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Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Daviess County Animal Shelter encourages adopting barn cats for natural rodent control, offering them at no adoption fee with all necessary medical care completed. WOMI Owensboro
- ➤ Apollo High School students in Daviess County were selected to decorate a snow plow for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, showcasing their creativity. TriStateHomepage.com
- ➤ Ben Hawes Golf Course in Owensboro will close nine holes on weekdays until November 22 for a cart path paving project, but weekend play will remain unaffected. 44 News
- ➤ The Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph are hosting a sale on Nov. 2 to sell historic items, with the proceeds supporting their missions and retired members. TriStateHomepage.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Officials warn of a scam where callers falsely claim individuals must pay fines for missing jury duty to urge public vigilance. The Owensboro Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 'Girls With Guitars' event at Brasher's Lil' Nashville showcases local female musicians in Owensboro, celebrating community and live music. WOMI Owensboro
- ➤ Daviess County Public Library will feature author Charlie Cosgrove discussing Beulah Sheriff Annan, an Owensboro native whose trial inspired 'Chicago', on October 30. The Owensboro Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jim Ivey and Titus Willis, both from Owensboro, are registered write-in candidates for the City Commission, emphasizing community needs and generational engagement in their campaigns. 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
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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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Close-Ups with Santa and Mrs. Claus
Experience a delightful community event featuring portraits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, along with complimentary refreshments and activities for all ages.
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