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Saturday, July 5th, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro native Rick Faris will debut his new album Life’s Parade with a concert at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame — Museum on July 10 at 7 p.m. His performance featuring his band and an opening act by the OCTC Bluegrass Band will include original bluegrass tunes and mark the album’s drop at 11 p.m. Central for fans arriving from across the country. The Owensboro Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ RiverValley Behavioral Health warned that potential federal cuts to Medicaid and HRIP may soon reduce funding for vital mental health services—such as inpatient care, addiction recovery, and family therapy—and overburden local hospitals in western Kentucky, urging lawmakers to protect these programs. The Owensboro Times
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro native John Ross Martin is renovating 210 Allen into a restaurant and event venue and redeveloping 105 West 3rd into a mercantile space for retail or office use—part of his plan with Southern Ridge to breathe new life into downtown; he has already begun work and will reveal more details as the projects progress. The Owensboro Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Bombers won 8-2 over the Elk City Mudcats-LeGrand after Cayden Ray and Levi Rogers pitched five innings with one earned run and 10 strikeouts on Friday evening. Talon Cartwright and Jude Evans combined for three hits and four RBIs as the offense scored steadily, and the team will face a double header tomorrow. The Owensboro Times
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Legally Blonde Musical Performance
1:30-3 p.m. — RiverPark Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant energy of Legally Blonde - The Musical live on stage.
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Docker with Kubernetes Administration Training/Class
Mon-Fri — Golden Hour Training — $2490 — Hands-on, expert-led DevOps courses in Owensboro.
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Universal Clown Summit & Reunion
All day — Owensboro Convention Center — Check website for pricing — Celebrate clowning as an art form with fellow performers in a joyful atmosphere.
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