Friday, November 29th, 2024
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rager Fencing and Lawn Care, plus SHB Painting, are hosting a Christmas Open House at their new Owensboro location on December 7 to showcase their services and connect with the community. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Shop Owensboro 2024 begins this Saturday with the aim to boost local businesses by distributing 500 bags filled with coupons, gift certificates, and a bingo card to shoppers. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ The 'Fill the Tank' fundraiser by Opportunity Center of Owensboro aims to raise funds for vehicle costs to promote community integration. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky Wesleyan College was recognized by Princeton Review as one of the '2025 Best Colleges: Region by Region' for the 21st consecutive year, alongside seven other Kentucky institutions. The Owensboro Times
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Convention Center reopens its 'Energy on Ice' outdoor skating rink this weekend, offering ice skating opportunities with sessions priced at $5, including skate rentals. The Owensboro Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Catholic is set to host Somerset in the 2A state semifinals, highlighting a focused approach against a stronger opponent compared to last year's significant win. 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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The more complete the despair, the more complete the awakening.
~ Carl Jung
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