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Monday, October 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro's Black Forest LARP group, led by Aaron Veach, fosters community and physical activity through medieval combat simulations using foam weapons. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ The Green River Area Down Syndrome Association is expanding its 27th Annual Buddy Walk with a new 5K run to increase community involvement and support. The Owensboro Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The second annual Owensboro Comic & Toy Convention, featuring action, anime, cartoon characters, celebrity guests, and collectables, was held successfully at the Owensboro Convention Center. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Farm Bill's expiration affects Kentucky farmers, stressing the need for renewed legislation due to extreme weather, high costs, and the importance of crop insurance and trade agreements. WAVE
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ College View Middle School's Chelsea Hoffman was named the Middle School Counselor of the Year by the Kentucky School Counselor Association for her exceptional dedication to student support and counseling. The Owensboro Times
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Convention Center announces its eighth annual 'Happy HalloWine' Cork & Cuisine event on October 25, featuring a four-course meal, wine pairings, and a costume contest. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Windy Hollow Biscuit House in Owensboro, KY offers a Thanksgiving dinner for $2.50 per person, continuing a tradition that honors their original 1969 feast and encourages community gathering. WOMI Owensboro
SEASONAL NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR One of our top fall decor picks is this true-to-life fall foliage garland. It’s perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more. The Buy
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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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Falling for Fall: Our Favorite Early Autumn Decor Picks
Psst. Is it too soon to say…boo? Look away, summer fans. If you’re ready for fall, read on for our top decor picks:
- This true-to-life fall foliage garland is perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more.
- Add these pumpkin-shaped “Hello Fall” coasters to your dinner table or coffee bar.
- Pet + autumn lovers, this embroidered ”Happy Pawtumn” hand towel may be your favorite find of the season.
- Sprinkle these cute ceramic ghosts around the house for an understated nod to Halloween.
- Create a beautiful autumnal tablescape with this burlap runner + best-selling set of assorted mini pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.
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~ Tony Robbins
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