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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Empowerment Academy in Owensboro received a $500,000 grant from the Joseph W. Craft III Foundation to support housing and life skills training for homeless high school students. 14 News
- ➤ Owensboro city services including City Hall, Parks & Recreation, Transit, and Sanitation announce Thanksgiving holiday schedule adjustments. City of Owensboro
- ➤ The Owensboro Board of Commissioners approved the purchase of the vacant Colonel House Motel to convert it into affordable housing for the community. 14 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Over 3,000 residents in Owensboro, KY are without electricity due to a power outage, with crews currently working on restoration. TriStateHomepage.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Owensboro man has been arrested on 101 counts including possession and distribution of child pornography following an investigation triggered by a tip. The Owensboro Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro's Downtown Small Business Subsidy Program aims to revitalize empty downtown areas by offering financial support to new and expanding businesses. 14 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Daviess County Public Schools' Fall Break will be one week later in the 2025-26 academic year, with the school year starting on August 12, 2025, and ending on May 15, 2026. 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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7th Annual Breakfast with Santa
Families are invited to enjoy a festive breakfast featuring pancakes, sausage, and the opportunity for children to meet Santa Claus, along with supporting a local charity through toy donations.
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