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Sunday, November 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Kentucky Guild of Brewers is set to hold its 2025 annual Education Conference in Owensboro, offering workshops, discussions, and a trade show for over 250 brewing professionals. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ David Tucker is appointed as the Interim Director of the Senior Community Center of Owensboro-Daviess County, aiming to continue and expand services for seniors. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ The Christmas season began with a tree lighting ceremony on the Owensboro riverfront Friday night. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
- ➤ The city, in cooperation with Colonel House Motel owners, commits to assisting residents in locating new housing. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
- ➤ Hundreds gathered in downtown Owensboro despite the cold to enjoy the 88th Owensboro-Daviess County Christmas Parade. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Linda Kingsley, a dedicated educator from Owensboro Public Schools since the 1960s, was inducted into the Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame, honoring her decades-long impact on education. The Owensboro Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alvey Park Drive West in Owensboro will be temporarily closed from December 1 to December 15 for alignment and construction improvements as part of the KY-54 widening project. Daviess County
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Primal Craft Dogz, a family-run food truck offering inventive hot dog varieties, has become popular in Owensboro and surrounding regions since its launch. The Owensboro Times
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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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Catholic advances to the 2A football state semifinals with a 42-14 win over Monroe County, led by quarterback Brady Atwell's four touchdowns. The Owensboro Times
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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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