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Monday, April 13th, 2026

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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Dannheiser Fund for Kids will host its second annual Cards for a Cause charity card show on April 18 (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) at the Cliff Hagan Boys & Girls Club to raise funds for programs that give local children shoes and education via raffle and vendor sales.  The Owensboro Times

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Battle of Sacramento reenactment returns in May with historical demonstrations and planned displays in downtown Owensboro. Organizers expect community members & local reenactors to participate in the lively event.  Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Owensboro Public Works is holding its annual spring Pothole Blitz from today until April 17 to fix road damage from winter weather. Residents may report potholes (email: [email protected] or call 270-687-4444).  14 News
  • Daviess County Fiscal Court announced temporary road closures for CSX track work; Griffith Station Road is closed today, Lower River Road on April 14, and Pleasant Valley and Alsop Lane on April 23. Officials advise drivers to plan alternate routes until roads reopen each day.  44 News

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

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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