Sunday, February 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Audubon Area Community Services marks its 50th anniversary with a dedication to fighting poverty in the Green River region through diverse programs and community engagement. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Nonviolent Owensboro hosted a Bystander Intervention Training to educate residents on recognizing and safely intervening in situations of harassment or discrimination, aiming to foster a more inclusive community. 14 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ After two fatalities at a Daviess County intersection, residents call for safety improvements, while officials highlight a $3.5 million plan for a safer design expected by August 2026. TriStateHomepage.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Angela Rice's Easter oratorio 'Thy Will Be Done' will be performed at Owensboro's RiverPark Center, featuring Grammy-winners and world-class orchestras to explore themes of faith. The Owensboro Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Green River District Health Department and RiverValley Behavioral Health were honored for their impactful tobacco-free initiatives to enhance community health, highlighted by their awards at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing’s BH WELL program. The Owensboro Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Apollo, Daviess County, and Hancock County secured victories in their respective basketball games, showcasing standout performances from players, while Owensboro Catholic and Trinity (Whitesville) faced defeats on the road. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Daviess County, Hancock County, and Owensboro Catholic each secured victories in their respective road games, highlighted by standout performances from key players. The Owensboro Times
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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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Jim Gaffigan Live at RiverPark Center
Comedian Jim Gaffigan will perform live at the RiverPark Center in Owensboro.
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