Monday, March 10th, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Green River Building Industry Association is preparing for the 2025 Owensboro Home Expo at the Owensboro Convention Center to enhance connections between companies and clients. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
- ➤ Melody O'Bryan, after nearly three years of contribution and dedication, received the keys to her new house, making it the first completed project in Cargill Corner by the local Habitat for Humanity. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Owensboro to gain a new family entertainment venue, HT Mini Golf, featuring an indoor mini golf course and arcade, developed by local entrepreneurs Brandon Griffith and Jessica Camp. The Owensboro Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Burger Week boosts local businesses, with participating restaurants like Kim’s Diner and Pizza by the Guy seeing significant increases in customers and sales. 14 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nearly half of Owensboro's tax revenue is allocated to public safety, primarily the police and fire departments, highlighting the city's commitment to security and fiscal efficiency. The Owensboro Times
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Bonnie Rae Boutique, inspired by founder Courtney Biggs' grandmother and launched during the pandemic, has expanded its reach to 32 states, focusing on quality and affordability in women's fashion and accessories. The Owensboro Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Daviess County Lady Panthers secured their first-ever 3rd Region tournament title with a 61-46 victory over Owensboro Catholic, led by stellar performances and strategic adjustments. The Owensboro Times
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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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