Daily
Owensboro
Monday, October 21st, 2024
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Owensboro.
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Municipal Utilities (OMU) employees support hurricane-stricken regions via mutual aid agreements, highlighting their commitment to both local and broader community service. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ The annual Blocktoberfest in downtown Owensboro offered attendees a blend of local breweries, vendors, and unique photo opportunities, culminating in a midnight silent disco. TriStateHomepage.com
- ➤ Glenn Funeral Home in Owensboro, Kentucky, introduces 'Glenn's Give & Go', a monthly program supporting local nonprofits starting with the Daviess County Animal Shelter in November. WOMI Owensboro
- ➤ Inmates at Daviess County Detention Center attended an annual outdoor worship service organized by Matthew’s Table church to offer spiritual support and encouragement. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ GRANTED, a nonprofit focused on supporting families with children facing life-threatening illnesses, has evolved from granting wishes to providing long-term support, under the leadership of Executive Director Susan Washburn. The Owensboro Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Daviess County Public Schools introduces an online tutoring program to help students with homework and enhance family-educator engagement, driven by Family Advisory Council feedback. The Owensboro Times
PERSONAL FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Auto insurance costs are expected to hit record highs ($2,101/year on average) in 2025—shop around now with Money’s Best Car Insurance list to find discounts in Owensboro and keep your premiums down. Money
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Owensboro.
-
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.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Auto insurance costs to reach record highs in 2025
How’s your insurance looking? U.S. consumers are set to face record-high auto insurance costs in 2025, according to a recent report. The average annual premium for full coverage is expected to hit $2,101, or approximately $175 per month, marking the seventh consecutive year of rate increases. To mitigate costs, drivers are encouraged to regularly shop for insurance and explore discounts.
View Money’s Best Car Insurance list to shop around and see if you can save.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Owensboro.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is the product of daily habits—not once-in-a-lifetime transformations.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Owensboro
Daily Owensboro is a community newsletter sharing current events in Owensboro, Kentucky. Our mission is to make local news more accessible, highlight extraordinary people across the Owensboro community, and support local organizations. If you like Daily Owensboro, you can support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Owensboro.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Owensboro and across Kentucky. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to make local news more accessible and highlight extraordinary people across the Owensboro community.
We help people in Owensboro save time finding the news that matters most to them: local news in Owensboro, about Owensboro, curated especially for you on a daily basis—all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Owensboro
A free Owensboro community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most critical news for the community every day.
- No spam
- Daily emails, only news! We never sell your data.
© Daily Owensboro. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyowensboro.com/sitemap