Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.
Good morning, Owensboro.
🏘️ Community
Residents of Owensboro and Daviess County share humorous warnings of large potholes as the article explains why potholes occur post-winter, how to prevent and report damage, and the process to file a claim with the state.
The Junior League of Owensboro is hosting a Free Laundry Day event on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to support community members by offering free laundry services, supplies, and snacks.
The Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce's 2025 celebration recognized key contributors to the community's economy and culture, drawing over 800 attendees.
🚧 Accidents
A collision in Owensboro, Kentucky, resulted in one fatality when a driver going west on West 2nd Street collided with another vehicle moving south.
Owensboro Police are investigating an injury accident causing the closure of the 2nd Street and Ewing Road intersection, with officials advising public to seek alternative routes.
🚨 Crime
Joey Rust was arrested in Owensboro, KY, on four counts of possessing child pornography following an investigation by the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
🎓 Education
Jeremiah Goldsberry, a freshman at Apollo High School, developed an innovative solution to organize Monopoly game pieces, showcasing his engineering skills.
🏛️ Government
The Owensboro Board of Commissioners will convene for a meeting on January 21, 2025, at City Hall, with options to follow live online.
🎉 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.
Girls Day Out Shopping Event
A shopping event featuring a variety of vendors, door prizes, and lunch options at the Owensboro Convention Center.
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