Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of November.
Good morning, Owensboro.
Today, First United Bank was named among the Best Banks to Work For by American Banker for the fourth straight year—earning a No. 12 overall ranking, No. 9 among banks with less than $3 billion in assets, and the top spot in Kentucky.
The recognition comes from evaluations based on employee feedback and workplace policies at 90 financial institutions.
Owensboro-based Get Up and Go Travel helps local adventurers book affordable luxury trips by matching budget options to upscale experiences—founded by Cindy Whittaker-Gist after a life-changing Rome cruise in 2023.
She now organizes customized group tours and will offer a 10-day Alaskan Land and Sea Cruise with Princess Cruise Line scheduled for June 2—12.
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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