Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of September.
Good morning, Owensboro.
Select rescue dogs from It Takes a Village will be paired with a local trainer from The Ruff Cut Training Co. to build confidence and skills — local families who adopt from the program will receive a free 45-minute session after adoption.
Daviess Fiscal Court has expanded its annual Halloween celebration and renamed it Fall Fright Night, set to take place at Yellow Creek Park.
Lewisport artist Amber Snyder creates unique pressed flower arrangements by pressing 300 blooms in three days and is set to launch her new website while planning an art show next year to display her Oshibana style.
She serves bridal, funeral, and special occasions with these one-of-a-kind pieces.
Green River Distillery will host a lantern-lit haunted tour on Friday, Oct.
30 — the tour is inspired by staff reports of eerie encounters and will guide small groups through atmospheric spaces at the historic Owensboro distillery.
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet officials said that beginning Tuesday, Sept.
8, the West Fifth Street Road Bridge will be closed for a beam replacement after damage from a vehicle impact in April 2025, with work expected to continue until mid-November. Drivers should use alternate routes.
Owensboro football defeated Daviess County 49-0 on Friday as quarterback Tyson Biggs threw a 40-yard touchdown pass to Kingston Dillard, who broke his career receiving yards record at over 2,010.
Coach DeMarcus Ganaway Sr. praised Dillard for his standout performance.
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