By Chris Taylor
Paducah, KY – Paducah's New City Manager Jeff Pederson has his first day on the job behind him. His day wrapped up with a welcome by Mayor Bill Paxton last night at the City Commission meeting. Pederson says he looks forward to getting to know the community and to a long and productive tenure in the position. Mayor Paxton also acknowledged Finance Director Jonathan Perkins' service to the city serving as interim manager for much of the year.