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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Neighborhood Alliance Chairpersons will convene a meeting on November 4, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. in City Hall. City of Owensboro
- ➤ The Owensboro Regional Recovery Fall Festival on November 2nd, 2024, offers a day of family fun including carnival rides, a Chili Cook-Off, and Trunk or Treat, among other activities. WOMI Owensboro
- ➤ Wes Henderson, celebrated for his contributions to the bourbon industry, launches his new whiskey brand, True Story, with a community event in Owensboro offering free tastings and bottle signings. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ The Downtown Parking Garage will undergo maintenance starting November 4, temporarily closing the West 2nd Street entrance for one day and later, making improvements to the West 3rd Street entrance. City of Owensboro
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Utica man was arrested following a search that uncovered an illegal mushroom growth operation and weapons in a secret room, as part of a narcotics investigation. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ The Owensboro Police Department is investigating a nighttime incident where an intoxicated altercation escalated into a firearm being discharged, though no injuries were reported. The Owensboro Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Catholic High School's Class of 2024 achieved outstanding ACT scores. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Health's 'Love Your Lungs' events in November focus on promoting early detection of lung cancer. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Parks & Recreation is offering a 10% discount on 2025 golf passes for early purchases in November, including a $50 gift certificate for golf shop use. City of Owensboro
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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