Tuesday, February 4th, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 21st Annual WBKR/Window World St. Jude Radiothon, featuring local celebrity guests to raise funds, will occur on February 6th and 7th. WOMI Owensboro
- ➤ In Owensboro, the entrance to Plaza Point Drive is temporarily closed for the addition of a new storm drain and curb boxes as part of the KY 54 widening project, with reopening expected by Friday. 14 News
- ➤ The Salvation Army supported over 1,000 children with gifts and provided significant funding and meals to communities in Henderson, Madisonville, and Owensboro during the Christmas season. 44 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals from Washington, Indiana, were fatally injured in a collision involving a semi-truck and a pickup on U.S. 60 in Daviess County. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ A crash involving a motorcycle led to the temporary closure of Fairview Drive west in Owensboro, with officials expecting the blockage to last two or three hours. 44 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro unveils a public art project to solidify its status as the Bluegrass Music Capital with a new mural across from the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, inviting local and international artists to contribute. The Owensboro Times
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Riverpark Center transforms a space into a Valentine's themed pop-up bar called 'Crush' for February, featuring themed drinks, food trucks, and a festive atmosphere for couples and singles alike. WOMI Owensboro
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Rampage varsity hockey team partakes in a humorous tradition by attending Goodwill to select outfits for each other to wear at a game, enhancing team spirit and entertainment. WOMI Owensboro
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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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