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Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Diocese of Owensboro's Catholic Charities is conducting informational sessions until May to educate immigrants on interacting with ICE. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky faces hazardous road conditions with rising waters turning to ice and numerous roadways blocked due to high water and landslides, prompting caution from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. TriStateHomepage.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 19-year-old man from Owensboro has been arrested on 80 charges linked to the possession and distribution of child pornography, following an investigation sparked by a report from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The Owensboro Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The docuseries 'Distilled in Kentucky', produced by Owensboro's David Helmers and hosted by Silas House, celebrates Kentucky's musical talent and cultural richness, starting with an inaugural episode on Owensboro. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Green River Distilling Co. introduces 'Raise Your Spirits' campaign, featuring G.R., the Ghost of Green River, to pay homage to its heritage while aiming to reach over 10 million consumers through a mix of media. The Owensboro Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro mandates registration and monthly tax filings for short-term rental properties by March 1, 2025, to ensure compliance with city tax laws. The Owensboro Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Apollo High School secured a victory against Union County with a score of 66-45, while Owensboro High fell to Henderson County 73-56 in their final regular season game. The Owensboro Times
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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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The Travelin' McCourys Concert
The Travelin' McCourys will perform at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Owensboro.
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2025 Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K
The 2025 Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K features a flat and fast race route in Owensboro, KY, with an inclusive Steps Division for individuals with disabilities.
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