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Owensboro
Friday, October 4th, 2024
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Driver Licensing Regional Office in Owensboro will accept walk-ins for REAL ID or standard credential applications on October 5, from 8-11:30 a.m., without appointments. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Owensboro Municipal Utilities' Hillcrest project, aimed at improving water pressure and infrastructure, is progressing ahead of schedule with significant benefits to the local community. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Daymon Ward of Owensboro, Kentucky, expanded his Halloween tradition by constructing a 1,000-square-foot free-admission haunted house, Deadwood Manor, with proceeds encouraged for donation to a local support service. WOMI Owensboro
- ➤ Owensboro's Public Works Department will conduct maintenance at various Parks & Recreation sites, leading to temporary closures on specified dates. The Owensboro Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An 18-year-old was arrested in Owensboro for stealing an SUV and crashing it after a police chase. TriStateHomepage.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Comic & Toy Con is set to provide a comprehensive ComiCon experience with celebrity meet-and-greets, panels, vendors, gaming, and a cosplay contest on October 5-6. The Owensboro Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Innovation Academy engages 150 students with elected officials to encourage civic involvement and the creation of policy change projects. TriStateHomepage.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayoral candidates Tom Watson and Pam Smith-Wright shared their visions for the city at a chamber forum. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
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ROMPtober Weekend: A Bluegrass and Craft Beer Celebration
Celebrate bluegrass music and craft beer with live performances, workshops, and local vendors during the ROMPtober Weekend in Owensboro.
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The Isaacs Live at Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum
Experience an evening of heartfelt music as The Isaacs perform live at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Owensboro.
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Wendell Foster’s Special Needs Expo 2024
Explore valuable resources and services designed to assist families supporting loved ones with disabilities at the Special Needs Expo.
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Symphony Spooktacular: A Halloween Musical Journey
Experience an enchanting evening featuring classic spooky compositions such as Mussorgsky’s 'Night on Bald Mountain' and Dukas’ 'The Sorcerer’s Apprentice' performed by Troy Quinn and the Owensboro Symphony.
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Super Hero 5K and Kids Fun Run to Support Cancer Patients
Experience a day of fun and fitness at the Super Hero 5K and Kids Fun Run, featuring prizes and a special ceremony to honor cancer survivors.
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Super Hero 5K and Kids Fun Run/Walk
Experience a thrilling day of athletic fun with a 5K race and a free Kids Fun Run at the Owensboro Health Healthpark.
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Wheel of Fortune Live Experience
Experience the excitement of live puzzles and games as contestants from the audience spin the iconic Wheel for a chance to win amazing prizes.
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~ Tony Robbins
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