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Monday, March 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ First Presbyterian Church on Griffith Avenue marks its 11th year of offering 'Ashes-to-Go,' a drive-in blessing for Ash Wednesday, catering to people of all faiths seeking a moment of reflection. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ After surviving a near-fatal accident in 1970, Tom Watson went on to dedicate his life to public service, becoming the longest-serving mayor in Owensboro's history and contributing significantly to the field of prosthetics. The Owensboro Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fatal accident on Hwy 431 in Daviess County prompted the response of coroners and air evacuation, leading to the closure of the roadway in both directions for several hours. 44 News
- ➤ A single-vehicle accident on U.S. 431 near the Daviess-McLean County line resulted in serious injuries and caused road closures. The Owensboro Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The fifth and final 'For The Love of Art' exhibit, led by instructor Rhonda McEnroe, will showcase nearly 20 regional artists of all ages at Kentucky Wesleyan College from March 14 to April 15. The Owensboro Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Healthy Brain & Body – A Holistic Co., founded in 2024 by Sydni Garrett following her own health recovery, offers innovative wellness services like Micro Current Neurofeedback and Nutrient Balancing to promote optimal health in Owensboro. The Owensboro Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 1,000 archers participated in the 10th annual Eastern Indoor National Championship hosted by the Scholastic 3-D Archery (S3DA) in Owensboro. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
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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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