Saturday, November 16th, 2024
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nine recruits graduated from the Owensboro Police Department's inaugural basic training academy, marking the start of their careers in law enforcement. 44 News
- ➤ Shop Owensboro 2024, backed by the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce and Independence Bank, promises exclusive deals and sought-after shopping bags for local shoppers the day after Black Friday. WOMI Owensboro
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity of Owensboro-Daviess County will host the 'Holes to Homes' putt-putt fundraiser on January 3-4, featuring a creative course, scramble tournament, and open play, to support housing needs. The Owensboro Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jaikorian Johnson's request for probation was denied at a resentencing hearing, where he must now serve 85% of a reduced 10-year sentence for the 2020 shooting death of Owensboro teen Corban Henry. 44 News
- ➤ A security guard who fatally shot an armed man during a September altercation at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Owensboro will not face charges, following a Daviess County Grand Jury decision. The Owensboro Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Mulzer Crushed Stone, Inc. expands its operations into Owensboro by acquiring the assets of Yager Materials, focusing on local community support and efficient service delivery. The Owensboro Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Catholic maintained their unbeaten streak with a 49-14 win against Murray High School, moving onto the next round of the Class 2A state football playoffs. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Bowling Green defeated Owensboro 27-14 in a playoff game marked by Owensboro's critical red zone turnovers. The Owensboro Times
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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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Candy Cane Hunt and Christmas Celebration
This family-friendly event features a candy cane hunt, a visit with Santa Claus, and live music within the festive setting of Jim Lambert Pioneer Village at Yellow Creek Park.
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ODT's German American Bank Nutcracker Performance
Experience the enchanting adaptation of 'The German American Bank Nutcracker' featuring over 200 cast members and stunning digital backdrops that bring E.T.A. Hoffmann's classic tale to life.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas Performance
Experience the heartwarming holiday classic 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' in Owensboro, KY at the RiverPark Center.
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Owensboro Symphony: Home for the Holidays Concert
Experience a festive evening with Tony-nominated singer Liz Callaway, the Owensboro Symphony, and various orchestral groups as they celebrate the holiday season.
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Harlem Globetrotters World Tour
The Original Harlem Globetrotters will showcase their extraordinary basketball skills and engaging entertainment during their action-packed World Tour.
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