Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Junior League of Owensboro's Little Black Dress Initiative raises awareness and funds for hygiene insecurity by having participants wear one outfit for five days. 14 News
- ➤ Owensboro's westbound lane of West 5th Street Road will be closed for ditch maintenance from October 22nd to 25th, with detours in place during business hours. 44 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested in Daviess County, KY, after evading a police checkpoint at high speeds, leading to multiple charges including drug trafficking and reckless driving. 14 News
- ➤ An undercover operation in Daviess County, Kentucky, named 'Operation Phantom,' resulted in the arrest of five men for attempting to engage in sexual activities with minors. 14 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Blair Gaddis, 15, from Daviess County, won the Miss Teen Kentucky County Fair 2024, competing against 75 contestants from across the state. 44 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Historic Preservation Board will convene on October 23, 2024, to discuss the Owensboro Indoor Sportsplex project. City of Owensboro
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro offers a variety of top dining spots perfect for impressing out-of-town visitors, showcasing the best in local culinary delights. WOMI Owensboro
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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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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.
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Daviess County Vinyl Record Show
Experience a vibrant vinyl record show featuring eight local vendors and a welcoming community atmosphere.
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