Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
Good morning, Owensboro.
🏘️ Community
Owensboro Mayor Tom Watson and Daviess County Judge-Executive Charlie Castlen will deliver their annual 'State of the Community' addresses at the Rooster Booster breakfast.
The Daviess County Fire Department emphasizes safe practices for using portable generators, including outdoor operation and regular maintenance.
🚨 Crime
A man in Owensboro was arrested for making threats to pharmacies about retrieving his money with an AR-15 rifle.
🎭 Culture
Scott Longert will discuss his biography 'Love and Loss: The Short Life of Ray Chapman,' about the MLB player's life and connection to Owensboro, at the Daviess County Public Library.
🎓 Education
Owensboro Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday due to a traditional snow day, while other schools' statuses remain unannounced.
🏛️ Government
The Owensboro leadership has set goals for 2025 focusing on economic growth, public safety, and intergovernmental cooperation while tackling homelessness, affordable housing, and land acquisition challenges.
🎉 Owensboro Events
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John Hartford Days Celebration at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum
The event celebrates the life and music of John Hartford with performances, discussions, and workshops featuring a lineup of renowned artists.
John Hartford Days Celebration at Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame
The event features a weekend of festivities honoring John Hartford with performances, discussion panels, workshops, and film screenings by notable artists.
Carden Super Spectacular Circus in Owensboro
The Carden Super Spectacular Circus offers a vibrant lineup of circus performances set to take place at the Owensboro Sportscenter.
🏠 Owensboro Real Estate
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