Sunday, December 7th, 2025
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Convention Center hosted the returning flea market on Saturday afternoon as Nate Michaels took on multiple roles, marking the event's renewed local tradition. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
- ➤ Big Whiskey’s American Restaurant & Bar will host a free Pancakes with Santa event on Dec. 13 from 8-10 a.m., offering families a pancake breakfast, Santa photo ops, and holiday fun to benefit the Daniel Pitino Shelter. Donations will be welcomed to support shelter services. The Owensboro Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The OCTC Community Chorus will perform a large holiday concert tomorrow at First Christian Church at 7 p.m. The free program will feature nearly 50 voices and include varied arrangements with guest artists for a one-hour performance. The Owensboro Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro and Daviess County Fire Departments recognized medic students (including Blake Alvey and Ryan Black) for their lifesaving skills during this week's Paramedic Program led by Battalion Chief Jake Cox, marking four months of dedicated training. 44 News
- ➤ Owensboro Community & Technical College is expanding its Automotive Technology program with new hybrid/EV and diagnostics courses this semester. The updated curriculum builds on strong local employer partnerships and offers hands-on training with experienced instructors (including new hire Jeremy Kirtley). The Owensboro Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has planned road work in District 2 from Dec. 7 to 13 that may affect local commutes. The agency outlined projects such as tree trimming, pothole patching, and ditching across counties — changes may occur due to weather. 44 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Owensboro High School won its first state football championship in 39 years after defeating Pulaski (35-7) in the championship game, marking a historic achievement for the community. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
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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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