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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Todd Reynolds announces retirement as executive director of Theatre Workshop of Owensboro effective February 14, 2025, after a decade of transformative leadership and historic tenure. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ The White Flag event in Owensboro, triggered by temperatures at or below 32°F, will open emergency shelters for individuals and their pets, offering meals, bed, and transportation from December 2 to December 6, 2024. Owensboro Radio
- ➤ Owensboro's annual Christmas Wish fundraiser at Applebee's aims to ensure every child enjoys a magical Christmas through a toy drive, activities, and visits from Santa and The Grinch. WOMI Owensboro
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An extensive emergency operation tackled a challenging fire at a tire recycling facility in Owensboro, involving multiple fire departments and environmental monitoring efforts. 44 News
- ➤ Emergency crews are responding to a fire at River Metals Recycling in Daviess Co., leading to the closure of KY 2830; no injuries have been reported. 14 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro is hosting the filming of 'The Christmas Pitch,' a family-friendly movie, benefiting from the Kentucky Entertainment Incentive Program to bolster local economy and culture. The Owensboro Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro Racing and Gaming introduced its first game at their new facility, featuring 600 historical racing machines, a sportsbook, and other amenities, set to open early next year. 14 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Board of Commissioners will conduct a meeting on December 3, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., accessible online and detailed on their website. City of Owensboro
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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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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