Good morning, Owensboro.

The Daviess County Sheriff's Office warned locals not to spread false details about its investigation into a reported assault that happened Wednesday afternoon in Whitesville.

A Whitesville woman was assaulted while alone at work at Rooster’s Crow on Highway 54 on Wednesday night—she was treated in the hospital for superficial injuries and Sheriff Brad Youngman said increased patrols will continue as locals help keep public speculation in check.

The Daviess County Sheriff's Office warned that false info is spreading online about an assault at the former Black Cat Bar in Whitesville & said detectives are not seeking details on a truck or suspect while they focus on the narrow 4 to 5 p.m. window on August 13 when the victim was treated and taken to Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.

On Friday, August 15th, Owensboro hosted the inauguration ceremony for Madison Silvert as the new president of Brescia University at Saint Stephen Cathedral at 3 p.m. — the event was held as the school celebrated 100 years of service.

The West 5th Street Road overpass on U.S. 60 reopened today with two 10-ft lanes on its south side after the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet removed temporary signals.

Engineers are working on a repair plan—no timeline is available after support seams were damaged on April 28.

A senior softball tournament kicked off in Owensboro on Friday as teams from Florida, Ohio, Tennessee and Virginia gathered to compete under the Tournament Players Senior Softball Association.

The event features games on Friday and continues today as it aims to keep seniors active in the sport.

Josh Merritt Live at RiverPark Center

6-10 p.m. — RiverPark Center — Tickets available — Experience heartfelt bluegrass music from Kentucky's own Josh Merritt.

Josh Merritt at Lock & Keel

7-11 p.m. — Lock & Keel Pub — Cost info not listed — Experience authentic Kentucky bluegrass with heartfelt stories from artist Josh Merritt.

Forever a Difference Maker Gala & Auction

5:30 p.m. — Owensboro Convention Center — Ticket purchase required — An elegant evening featuring auctions, dinner, and honoring local Difference Makers supporting people with disabilities.

Fall Market at Preservation Station

10 AM – 5 PM — Preservation Station — Free entry — Immerse in autumn vibes with local artisans and vintage treasures at this unique market.

Jason Carter Band Concert

7-10 p.m. — Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum — $20-25 — Experience the award-winning fiddler from the Del McCoury Band in a night of exceptional bluegrass music.