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Owensboro
Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of July.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ International clowns from five countries will gather in Owensboro from July 24 to 27 for a three-day conference that includes performances, workshops, and local excursions — registered attendees pay $200 for tickets. 14 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Community and Technical College secured $1.3 million for TRiO student support services over 5 years to help students meet eligibility criteria (first-generation, income eligible, or with a documented disability) as part of its 20-year celebration of the program. The first year will receive $272,374 while officials noted that federal funding changes may affect the program in the future. TriStateHomepage.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro officials are considering a change to an old rule that bans backyard chickens after growing local interest, and City Manager Nate Pagan outlined a plan that would let residents keep up to five hens without roosters while requiring safe coop standards—public input will be gathered over the next few months. The Owensboro Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Battling the blistering heat, the Owensboro Western 10U Allstars beat Muhlenberg 5-0 and Butler County 4-3, the 11U team won 10-6 over Russellville, and the 12U team defeated Breckridge 6-3 then held off Elizabethtown 6-5 to claim their state titles. The 10U and 12U teams will play in regional tournaments in Crown Point while the 11U team will not, showing strong promise as they move forward — all wins mark significant state achievements. 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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ERNEST Concert
6:00-8:15 p.m. — Owensboro Sportscenter — Ticketed event — Experience the dynamic sounds of ERNEST and supporting acts featuring a blend of country and Americana vibes.
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