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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mary Bryan Hood, the founding director who played a pivotal role in the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art's growth and achievements, has passed away at 86.  The Owensboro Times
  • Wendell Foster's 'Close-Ups with the Clauses' offers a sensory-friendly hour for inclusive holiday celebrations on November 23.  The Owensboro Times
  • Southern Star Cares will award grants of up to $50,000 to selected organizations making a difference in Daviess County, Kentucky, with finalists now announced.  The Owensboro Times

CRIME NEWS

  • A grand jury in Owensboro, KY, decided not to indict a security guard in the fatal shooting of 21-year-old Nelson Castillo, concluding the investigation.  Owensboro Radio

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum is set to celebrate Jerry Garcia's impact on bluegrass with a two-day event featuring concerts, tours, and workshops.  The Owensboro Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Daviess County High School's theatre department won first place at the Kentucky Theatre Association's festival with 'The Coloring Book', qualifying them for the national competition in Baltimore.  The Owensboro Times

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Owensboro Sister Cities and Regions Board is set to meet via video teleconference at 5:00 p.m. on November 20, 2024, with the main location at City Hall.  City of Owensboro

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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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.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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