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Owensboro
Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Southeast Neighborhood Alliance will conduct a neighborhood cleanup on March 8, encouraging residents to help in beautifying the area, with free curbside pickup provided for certain large items. City of Owensboro
- ➤ The Owensboro chapter of Impact100, a women's collective giving group, marks 20 years of granting funds to local nonprofits. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
- ➤ The Owensboro Neighborhood Alliance schedules its March 2025 meetings across various locations to discuss community improvement ideas. City of Owensboro
- ➤ Owensboro announces the start of 'Limb Season' for curbside pick-up, providing residents with the guidelines for yard waste disposal and encouraging a cleaner community this spring. WOMI Owensboro
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The opening of Kentucky Sound Stage, a state-of-the-art film production facility in Owensboro, aims to bolster the local economy and establish the region as a key player in the entertainment industry. The Owensboro Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet reports multiple road closures across Kentucky due to high water and landslides as of February 28, 2025. TriStateHomepage.com
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ BBQ and Barrels, a bourgeoning lifestyle event featuring bourbon tasting, is set to return to downtown Owensboro on May 9-10, with ticket sales now open. The Owensboro Times
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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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Owensboro Flea Market Grand Opening
2-6 p.m. | Owensboro Convention Center | Free entry | Discover 250+ booths filled with incredible bargains and unique treasures at this exciting flea market event.
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Easter Oratorio: Thy Will Be Done
7-8 p.m. | RiverPark Center | Cost information not provided | Experience a powerful Easter oratorio depicting Christ’s journey through betrayal, crucifixion, and resurrection.
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