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Owensboro
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 51st Annual AG Expo at the Owensboro Convention Center showcases the latest in agricultural technology and connects farmers from Western Kentucky and Southern Indiana. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Kentucky residents must obtain a REAL ID by May 7th, 2025, to board commercial flights or access federal facilities, with details on where and how to acquire one provided. WOMI Owensboro
- ➤ Daviess County is experiencing delays in vehicle renewal notices due to winter storms and an employee shortage at the Louisville USPS facility, with alternatives available for renewal online or in-person. TriStateHomepage.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Police Department seeks public assistance to identify a suspect involved in a January 23 smoke shop robbery on Carter Road, as shown in a released video. TriStateHomepage.com
- ➤ Talen Johnson pleaded guilty in a 2019 Owensboro shooting to lesser charges and will testify against the co-defendant in March. 44 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Laura Murphy's 'The Joy Journal' offers 25 personal stories from Owensboro women reflecting on hope and healing through faith, alongside a section for readers' own reflections. The Owensboro Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro-Daviess County is considering a plan to expand bicyclist infrastructure to enhance safety and connectivity, amidst concerns over parking and road space. The Owensboro Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro defeated Owensboro Catholic in a close rivalry game, while Hancock County and Trinity (Whitesville) secured victories; Daviess County was narrowly beaten by Edmonson County on a buzzer-beater. The Owensboro Times
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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10th Annual Eastern S3DA Indoor National Championship
This event features the prestigious S3DA Indoor National Championship where archery students compete for the title of National Indoor Champion in a well-structured tournament format.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ George Bernard Shaw
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