Good morning, Owensboro.

Eight teams competed in the sixth annual SAVI Blindfold Bowling Tournament and Fundraiser at Southern Lanes in Owensboro over the weekend, and the Owensboro Lions Club won for the second year in a row, with proceeds supporting SAVI for visually impaired adults.

Impact100 Owensboro awarded $100,000 grants to Audubon Area Community Services’ Regional Recovery program and Daniel Pitino Shelter on Tuesday night at RiverPark Center.

Other nonprofits, including the Center of Owensboro-Daviess County, received $8,000 for its NextGen program + $23,500 was split among finalists.

Walk Owensboro returns this fall with a free kickoff at Smothers Park on Oct.

1 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. + weekly walks are planned at Moreland, Legion, Dugan Best, Waymond Morris, and Owensboro Health Regional parks through Nov. 19.

Volunteers harvested fresh produce at Cecil Farms Tuesday to support the Help Office, which now serves about 30 families daily amid rising need.

Farm Credit Mid-America joined the effort+ some volunteers drove in from Louisville to ensure quality vegetables were quickly distributed.

A new downtown charitable gaming facility now offers 21 slot-like machines and is open six days a week for local patrons.

World Ballet Company will perform 'Swan Lake' with a live orchestra at RiverPark Center on April 13 at 7 p.m. Tickets open for sale on Oct.

2 and the production features choreography by Nadezhda Kalinina, hand-sewn costumes, and multimedia sets.

Owensboro residents can join the contest (by counting hidden trombones in a posted photo) to win one of five pairs of tickets for The Music Man at RiverPark Center on Sunday, Oct.

4 at 5 p.m. Winners are notified on Friday, Oct. 2.

Officials unveiled a new Mesonet station (on Tuesday) at the Daviess County Operations Center on KY 81, giving local forecasters, emergency officials, and farmers real-time weather and soil data while filling the network’s last gap in northwestern Kentucky.

With fall here, local voices from Yelp, Tripadvisor & Facebook point to Big Dipper, Old Hickory Bar-B-Que, Ritzy's, Gary's Drive In, Drake's, Texas Roadhouse, Culver's, Wonder Whip & Lic's Deli as the top spots for chili in town.

Residents enjoy warm bowls on crisp days & share their own favorites for next time.

Apollo volleyball beat Daviess County 3-0 today to finish 9th District play 6-0, with junior Jessie Pate setting records with 19 digs and three service aces & strong team support.

The team will travel to Henderson County for the Lady Colonel Volleyball Classic this weekend.

On senior night, Owensboro Catholic girls soccer beat Evansville FJ Reitz as Allie Marston scored four goals while Chloe Marston added two assists — Felcity Payne made eight saves and the win helped advance the team in the All A State Championship tournament.

The Harlem Globetrotters will play at Owensboro Sportscenter on Dec.

20 at 1 p.m. against the Washington Generals; tickets go on sale Oct. 2 (offering a free pregame tip-off party and premium fan experiences) as the team marks its 100th anniversary.