Sunday, December 29th, 2024
Good morning, Owensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Owensboro Museum of Science and History's annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration on December 31 offers family-friendly activities, including a balloon drop, for a festive start to 2025. The Owensboro Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio County Sheriff's Office seeks public assistance in solving the theft of multiple firearms in Rosine on Christmas Eve. 14 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A light tunnel display captivates visitors at the Dancing Lights event on Owensboro's riverfront. Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Big Lots has initiated a restructuring plan to preserve its brand and numerous jobs by transferring assets to other retailers, though the fate of its Owensboro store is still undecided. The Owensboro Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ McLean County, Owensboro, and Owensboro Catholic secure wins in their respective basketball games, with Owensboro Catholic advancing to the championship of the Holiday Classic. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Frankie Ballard reflects on his impactful baseball career from the 1960s, emphasizing the lasting relationships and life lessons learned through the sport. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Fifteen-year-old Cale Boarman from Whitesville, Kentucky, will compete at the World Karting Association’s Daytona KartWeek, aiming to advance in motorsports. The Owensboro Times
- ➤ Daviess County, McLean County, Owensboro, Owensboro Catholic, and Trinity (Whitesville) secured victories, while Hancock County faced a defeat in their respective basketball games. The Owensboro Times
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The goal is to be a vessel, to get yourself out of the way.
~ Rick Rubin
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