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Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Kentucky Wesleyan College invites the community to its Festival of Lessons and Carols event on Dec. 5 and 6 to celebrate the Christmas season with music performances at St. Stephen Cathedral.  Owensboro Radio
  • The Monarch NRSA Advisory Committee is set to meet on December 4, 2024, at Owensboro City Hall to discuss the Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area Plan, aiming to gather feedback for its preparation.  City of Owensboro
  • The KY 54 widening project in Owensboro will pause over Thanksgiving, easing traffic for holiday travelers.  44 News
  • Sections of Ellis Avenue will temporarily close due to the York Ditch Stormwater Project, affecting traffic flow with detours in place.  City of Owensboro
  • Visit Owensboro was recognized with multiple awards at the Kentucky Travel Industry Association conference for its outstanding contributions to tourism marketing and innovation.  The Owensboro Times

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Henderson and Owensboro in Kentucky were awarded licenses to open medical marijuana dispensaries as part of the state's first lottery, with sales expected to begin on January 1, 2025.  44 News
  • The Daviess Fiscal Court announced that the transfer station will start accepting construction and demolition debris again, positively impacting the Green River Building Industry Association.  Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
  • The Kentucky State Police is recruiting for Cadet Class 106 with incentives including a starting salary of $73,744 and a commitment to assign new officers to their local or adjacent areas, aiming to enhance community safety and strengthen the local police force.  Owensboro Radio

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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