Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Historic Preservation Board will conduct a special meeting on December 11, 2024, to discuss approvals for two building projects. City of Owensboro
- ➤ The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will return to the 2026 Owensboro Air Show, with officials planning a different event for 2025. The Owensboro Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 13-year-old girl in Owensboro was arrested for making a school shooting threat online, marking the second teen arrest related to such threats in the area. 44 News
- ➤ A 15-year-old Owensboro Middle School student was charged with Terroristic Threatening for a school shooting threat, leading to heightened police presence at local schools. 44 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Green River Area Development District’s Revolving Loan Fund offers low-interest loans to small businesses in seven counties, aiming to promote expansion and job creation. The Owensboro Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Daviess County Clerk's Office announces a shift in the renewal dates for specialty license plates from December to drivers' birth months to align with Kentucky statutes. The Owensboro Times
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Apollo and Daviess County secure victories in high school basketball games, with standout performances from Landon Henning and Jonathan Moss. The Owensboro Times
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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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