Monday, March 9th, 2026
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ People from across the US are coming to Owensboro for the Kentucky State Fiddle Championship this weekend at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum — the event offers free entry, cash prizes, and competitions in fiddle, guitar, mandolin, banjo, singing and dancing. 14 News
- ➤ The Kentucky State Fiddle Championship returned to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum in downtown Owensboro this weekend — musicians performed on banjo, guitar, and mandolin while celebrating local bluegrass traditions. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Drivers in western KY are urged to exercise caution after KYTC District 2 reported high water on key routes, including closures on KY1552 + KY1637, with additional roads affected by rising flood levels this weekend. 14 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Last week, four Owensboro Red Devils signed college letters as they prepared for their next athletic steps. Carr and Conrad will play football at Lindsey Wilson while Baur and Lippert will join the swim programs at Transylvania and Centre. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Owensboro Catholic's Lady Aces won the 3rd Region Championship with a 51-32 victory over Daviess County after a strong defensive performance. The team will play Letcher County Central in the State Tournament opening round on Thursday at 6:00 p.m. The Owensboro Times
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Keller Williams Concert
6-10 p.m. — Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum — Tickets available — Experience the eccentric sounds of Keller Williams and his Grateful Grass ensemble in a lively performance.
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EvilleCon - 3 Day Pass
12:00–6:00 p.m. — Owensboro Convention Center — Cost info not provided — Dive into the vibrant world of anime with events, panels, and gaming galore.
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Girls Day Out Spring 2025
10 AM – 4 PM — Owensboro Convention Center — Free admission — Enjoy a day of shopping with great vendors and door prizes galore.
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