Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Parks & Recreation is now open for Spring Break and Summer Camp registrations for children ages 5-12, featuring activities like crafts, sports, and field trips. City of Owensboro
- ➤ The 2025 Owensboro Neighborhood Alliance Cleanup Schedule is announced, offering free curbside pick-up for various items on designated dates from March to June. City of Owensboro
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A house fire in Owensboro prompted a response from local fire crews on Tuesday afternoon, with the public advised to avoid the area. 44 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Churchill Downs is set to inaugurate Owensboro Racing and Gaming, its new $100-$110 million facility with 600 slots-style machines and sports betting, aiming to enhance Kentucky's horse racing circuit. WDRB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky Wesleyan College seeks to offer its first Master of Business Administration program, marking a historic expansion in its 166-year history pending accreditation approval. TriStateHomepage.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 14th seeded Apollo boys' bowling team surpassed expectations by reaching the semi-finals of the state tournament, showcasing strong performances against higher-seeded teams. 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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YOUTH 2000 Retreat
The YOUTH 2000 Retreat aims to deepen young people's relationship with Jesus Christ through talks, music, Mass, and discussions, set to take place at Brescia University.
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