Monday, February 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Times introduces OT Wing Week, featuring local restaurants and athlete participation, with voting for the best wings starting Wednesday. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Local cheer and dance teams from Daviess County High School and surrounding schools performed in a showcase event to prepare and fundraise for the National High School Cheerleading Championship and National Dance Alliance Nationals in Orlando. The Owensboro Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bluegrass Community Theatre, since its inception in 2018, has expanded its mission to inclusively empower artists of all ages, mirroring the evolution of their productions and accessibility efforts. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ The RiverPark Center in Owensboro is concluding its Broadway season with performances of 'The Addams Family' and 'The Cher Show,' highlighting a mix of macabre humor and the legendary music career of Cher. The Owensboro Times
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Posh Medical Spa, specializing in beautification and anti-aging, opened in Owensboro on Dec. 12, 2024, offering services like Botox, chemical peels, and weight loss programs. The Owensboro Times
PERSONAL FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Auto insurance costs are expected to hit record highs ($2,101/year on average) in 2025—shop around now with Money’s Best Car Insurance list to find discounts in Owensboro and keep your premiums down. Money
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At the King of the Mill tournament in Ohio County, Owensboro wrestling team placed ninth and Owensboro Catholic placed thirteenth, with notable individual performances amidst challenges of illness and injuries. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ The 56th USA Archery Indoor Nationals tournament was held in Owensboro for the first time, under the direction of Robert Cox. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
- ➤ The Apollo boys' bowling team advanced to the state tournament after finishing as runner-up at the 1st Region tournament, overcoming several strong competitors. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ The Aces Middle School Club ranked 13th and the Eagles Wrestling Club 22nd at the Middle School Wrestling State tournament, with Thomas Brauer from the Aces becoming the first Middle School State Champion at 150 pounds. The Owensboro Times
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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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