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Sunday, April 12th, 2026

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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A local nonprofit, Pirate Proles, is helping displaced homeless residents by holding monthly treasure chest days after a local camp was bulldozed last Monday. Organizers need more resources and plan another giveaway in May while running a 24/7 community pantry with food + hygiene items.  14 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Cougars recorded a 14-2 win with Jayden Taylor hitting a game-ending grand slam in the bottom of the fifth (he finished 1-4 with four RBIs) after Will Gatton added a two-run homer earlier; the team returns Monday, Apr. 13 at 5:30 p.m. to host Madisonville-North Hopkins.  The Owensboro Times

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Care for the Caregiver Retreat

    8 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. — Owensboro Convention Center — Cost varies — A rejuvenating three-day retreat designed for caregivers to find support and community.

    Fri, 5/1/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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