Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of November.
Good morning, Owensboro.
On Saturday, a large crowd lined the streets to watch the Christmas parade in Owensboro—mild temperatures and clearing skies boosted the festive spirit, marking a joyful display of local community pride.
Crowds gathered for this year’s Owensboro-Daviess County Christmas Parade on Saturday—local school bands played festive music while the theme was Christmas time in the city.
Kentucky Wesleyan College will host its annual Festival of Lessons and Carols at St. Stephen Cathedral on December 4 and December 5 at 7 p.m.—the event will feature scripture readings, hymns, and performances by local musicians led by Choral Director Hadley Rouse.
Tickets cost $10 for general admission and $5 for seniors and students—available at the door, by phone, or online.
Owensboro Catholic High School dedicated 'Kamuf Way' on Nov 22 to honor the late Charlie Kamuf — a 1957 graduate whose support advanced Catholic education, and his family attended the ceremony in the school gym.
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has announced road projects in District 2 for the week of November 23-29 that will affect traffic, with work such as tree trimming, mowing, cleaning and pothole patching planned in multiple counties.
A contractor will also perform guardrail work—potentially causing lane restrictions and delays.
Postmodern Jukebox: MAGIC, MOONLIGHT & MISTLETOE Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — Cannon Hall — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the holiday season with a vintage music performance featuring genre-twisting covers of pop hits and classic holiday songs.
Bachelor Santa Premiere
7-8:30 p.m. — RiverPark Center — Ticketed event — Celebrate the magic of Christmas with the world premiere of a heartwarming holiday film shot in Owensboro.
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas
7-9 p.m. — Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum — Ticketed event — Experience the magic of Christmas with Ricky Skaggs and his band's heartwarming acoustic renditions of holiday classics.
11th Annual 5K Reindeer Run/Walk
8 a.m. — Smothers Park — $30-$40 registration — A festive 5K run/walk with fundraising opportunities, holiday fun, and a special race for kids.
Voice’s of Anderson’s: A Christmas Bazaar
6:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Owensboro Museum of Science and History — $5 admission — Experience holiday cheer with local vendors, theatrical vignettes, and festive treats.
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