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Owensboro
Thursday, October 31st, 2024
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tickets for the eagerly anticipated 2025 Owensboro Lip Sync Battle, a major fundraiser event featuring a record twelve teams, will be on sale from November 1st, promising a competitive and entertaining showcase at the Owensboro Convention Center. WOMI Owensboro
- ➤ Owensboro locals mourn the closure of beloved restaurants like Tumbleweed and CiCi's Pizza, with hope for their return due to the chains still being operational. WOMI Owensboro
- ➤ Owensboro's Fire Station 3 began construction of a new building on Cravens Avenue, with completion expected in early 2026. Owensboro Radio
- ➤ Kentucky residents earning at or below 150 percent of the federal poverty level can apply for LIHEAP to help cover winter heating bills starting next Tuesday. Owensboro Radio
- ➤ Owensboro will adjust its trolley service hours for the winter season, effective Friday, with specific hours and days of operation until April 1, 2025. Owensboro Radio
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Daviess County officials caution residents against a phone scam demanding payment for missed jury duty, advising contact with local authorities for verification. 44 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The redevelopment of the former U.S. Bank building in Owensboro into 'Cardinal Reserve' will introduce new housing, entertainment, and business opportunities downtown. Owensboro Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting for the General Election on November 5 begins, offering Daviess County residents the chance to vote on various local positions with accessible locations and a sample ballot available for preview. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ A Kentucky legislator proposes a bill to limit sex offenders' participation in Halloween events involving minors, with certain exceptions. Owensboro Radio
- ➤ The Daviess County Board of Elections will conduct a hand-to-eye audit on November 7, 2024, to ensure the accuracy of vote tabulation, with public observers allowed. Daviess County
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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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Holiday Hustle 5K Race
Experience the joy of the season with a timed 5K race that supports CASA of Ohio Valley, finishing just in time for Small Business Saturday.
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