Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 15th Annual Kentucky Wesleyan Car Show will be held on October 11 at Kentucky Wesleyan College’s front lawn in Owensboro—organizers expect a record number of vintage and modern vehicles to be on display. The event will feature a new judging system, honor Wayne Foster, and offer live music, food, and vendor displays for car fans and families. WOMI Owensboro
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A flight instructor’s choice to fly into severe thunderstorms led to the in-flight breakup of a Piper PA 28 161 near Whitesville on Sept. 27, 2023 that killed both the 22-year-old instructor and his 18-year-old student—NTSB investigators said outdated radar data and ignored weather warnings played a key role. The Owensboro Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension partnered with Horns Farm and Progressive Agriculture to teach Owensboro Catholic 4-6 students about farm safety by letting them explore machinery, ATVs, sun safety and firearm safety. The Owensboro Times
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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.
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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.
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Daviess County High School Fall Spectacular
5:30 PM — Daviess County High School — Free entry — Celebrate fall with live performances and senior recognition at this community event.
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Financial Excellence for Nonprofits
1-6 p.m. — 3300 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY — Free entry — Gain practical skills and insights for managing nonprofit finances effectively.
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Orchard Music Fest
2-10 p.m. — Reid's Orchard — Enjoy a day filled with live local music, delicious food, and refreshing drinks.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Mark Caine
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