Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Daviess County Solid Waste announces new operating hours for the Grimes Avenue Transfer Station starting November 3, 2024, to streamline waste processing and disposal.
Five nonprofits have been chosen through a lottery to participate in the 20th anniversary of Christmas at Panther Creek in Daviess County, KY, which has raised over $300,000 for local organizations.
🚧 Accidents
Owensboro Fire Department is responding to a structure fire in the 2500 block of South Cherokee Drive, reported at 3:20 p.m.
📰 Economy
Owensboro Racing & Gaming announces job fairs at local events to fill various positions ahead of their new complex opening in 2025.
🎓 Education
The Jobs For America's Graduates program has been inaugurated at Burns Middle School, aimed at enhancing students' future career prospects.
Owensboro High School senior Tiara Campbell-Newton is a 2025 Coca-Cola Scholar semifinalist.
📰 Lifestyle
Willow & Ash, a new wellness studio offering yoga and therapy services, has opened in Owensboro to promote holistic healing and community connection.
🏈 Sports
Local high school football teams resume post-Fall Break with Apollo hosting a pivotal game and several others aiming for district wins on the road.
Owensboro Catholic maintained its unbeaten streak with a decisive 44-0 win against Edmonson County, showcasing a strong team performance.
🎉 Owensboro Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Orangetheory Fitness 5K Run/Walk in Owensboro
Experience a community-focused 5K run/walk event at Horse Fork Creek Park, promoting fitness and outdoor activity.
Daviess County Vinyl Record Show
Experience a vibrant vinyl record show featuring eight local vendors and a welcoming community atmosphere.
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