Good morning, Owensboro.

Fraternal Order of Eagles 4168 is hosting the Christmas in July Fundraiser Saturday, July 25 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at 1710 Starlite Drive to support Christmas Wish’s 50th season; the event offers raffles and a chicken sale (meals at $12 starting at 4:00 p.m.) to benefit local children.

Fordsville firefighters & crews from Beaver Dam and Rosine tested school bus crash rescue techniques yesterday at Hartford Fire Department before the back-to-school season, sharing ideas in joint training.

Voting is underway in the She Thinks Her Construction Worker's Sexy contest as residents go online to pick their favorite local builder before the poll closes Sunday, July 26; prizes include a resort stay + concert tickets with Top 5 entries shown from Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31.

Daviess County Public Schools announced on Monday that Dan Dowell was named the district’s special services coordinator, a move expected to strengthen support services for students and staff.

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced Monday that Kentuckians impacted by a 23andMe data breach — which exposed genetic data from over 69,000 residents on the dark web — will receive $259,375 as part of a multi-state settlement.

Owensboro-based Wendell Foster urges the public to oppose proposed Medicaid reimbursement cuts that could threaten services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The nonprofit hopes community members share their concern as state leaders consider changes.