Good morning, Owensboro.

Matthew's Table Church hosts the Ride for Christmas Wish on Sunday, Oct.

4, where local riders and supporters join a benefit motorcycle ride plus enjoy pulled pork lunch, raffles and auctions that will raise funds for gift purchases for local kids as the organization gears up for its 50th anniversary season.

Eight years ago, Owensboro native Laura Adams Alexander became the first woman to manage Rupp when she was named general manager of the Convention Center and Sportscenter.

The Pumpkin and Pickle Festival is set up at The Cottage this weekend with events starting today and on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It features local food, family rides, games, and arts for visitors to enjoy fall fun.

Owensboro is celebrating Dolly Day today as families gather downtown for a festive event featuring local music, crafts, and activities that honor Dolly Parton's legacy.

Thunderstruck, an AC/DC tribute band, will perform live at RiverPark Center in Owensboro on Nov.

28 at 8 p.m. with Rush tribute band Vapor opening the concert.

Brescia University named Dr. Todd Palmer as vice president of student experience to lead student engagement and support on campus.

His more than 15 years in higher education prepare him to guide students from enrollment to graduation.

Kentucky Wesleyan College today named alumnus Scott D.

Sims as its new senior director of development and alumni relations. He will build donor relationships and expand alumni engagement while supporting major events (including Homecoming and the fundraising gala).

Owensboro Catholic dominated Meade County today with a 58-0 win on senior night, taking a quick lead and building a 27-0 first quarter.

Seniors drove strong scoring and team focus throughout the game.

On Sept. 24, Owensboro's volleyball team outlasted Warren East while Daviess County beat Owensboro Catholic in close matches — standout efforts featured Ayrish Barksdale’s 35 kills and coach Mitchell Johnson praised his girls’ energy.

In a Friday win over Apollo, Kingston Dillard broke the team’s all-time receptions record with seven catches for 132 yards and a touchdown, while quarterback Tyson Biggs threw three touchdown passes.

The Red Devils clinched a 50-7 win highlighting standout plays from both athletes.

Hancock County football lost 28-6 to Union County on Friday — their only score came from a creative halfback pass — and fell to a 1-5 record, with a home game against Owensboro Catholic scheduled for next Friday.