Monday, February 17th, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jerome Hernandez and Diovy are launching Mangkok Filipino Cuisine, a food trailer in Owensboro, to offer authentic Filipino dishes after inspiring success at a local festival. The Owensboro Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ First responders in Daviess County successfully conducted multiple rescues of people and animals due to severe flooding from heavy rainfall. 44 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Aaron Kizer will host a unique, limited-capacity immersive art show 'I Am Drugs' in Owensboro, inspired by Salvador Dalí, featuring surreal experiences merging art and performance. The Owensboro Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A severe weather system has caused multiple power outages affecting hundreds in Owensboro-Daviess County, with updates and resources available for residents. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ High water from heavy rainfall has led to the closure of multiple roads across Kentucky, affecting several counties. TriStateHomepage.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ DaMarcus Ganaway Sr. is appointed as Owensboro High School's new football coach, announced on social media. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
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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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2025 Kentucky State Fiddle Championship
The Kentucky State Fiddle Championship features multiple contest categories with cash prizes, held at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Owensboro.
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Owensboro Dance Theater: Willy Wonka and the Golden Ticket
The Owensboro Dance Theater presents a spring production of Willy Wonka and the Golden Ticket, showcasing a captivating dance performance for the community.
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