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Highland Elementary Students to “Go for the Gold”
Highland Elementary Students to “Go for the Gold”
Highland Elementary Students to “Go for the Gold”
Fifth-grade students at Highland Elementary School will “go for the gold” this week with a creative Olympic game activity.  In honor of the Olympic games taking place in London, and to represent Highland’s back-to-school theme, “All Things Patriotic,” each group of fifth-graders will receive a bag of mystery items with which to “create” an Olympic event. Students will use the “Productive Thinking
DCPS Schools Earn OMHS Health Grants
DCPS Schools Earn OMHS Health Grants
DCPS Schools Earn OMHS Health Grants
West Louisville and Whitesville elementary schools were recently awarded Community Benefit grants sponsored by Owensboro Medical Health System. OMHS distributed nearly $641,400 to 53 regional organizations for 57 projects last week.
Adopt – a -Highway Program invites Student Entries
Adopt – a -Highway Program invites Student Entries
Adopt – a -Highway Program invites Student Entries
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has announced the beginning of the 2012 Adopt-a-Highway Poster Contest. Students from across the Commonwealth are invited to submit creative works for use in the Adopt-a-Highway calendar for 2013. The contest is open to all Kentucky students of elementary, middle and high school age...
Win Tickets To Tour The Owensboro Riverfront on Cape Air
Win Tickets To Tour The Owensboro Riverfront on Cape Air
Win Tickets To Tour The Owensboro Riverfront on Cape Air
Here is an awsome and easy contest that could reap big benefits for you and a family member or friend. It is just one more exciting event to mark the Grand Opening of the Owensboro Riverfront August 23, 24 and 25. The City of Owensboro invites 1490 WOMI listeners to the Owensboro Air Show Saturday, August 25...
McConnell, Drug Czar Meet to Discuss Efforts to Combat Kentucky’s Drug Problem
McConnell, Drug Czar Meet to Discuss Efforts to Combat Kentucky’s Drug Problem
McConnell, Drug Czar Meet to Discuss Efforts to Combat Kentucky’s Drug Problem
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell met with Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske thursday in his office in the United States Capitol. The two discussed Kentucky’s widespread drug abuse challenges, and Director Kerlikowske briefed the Senator on law enforcement efforts to reduce the production, trafficking and abuse of illicit drugs in the Commonwealth...
Daviess County Schools Finalist in $25,000 American Farmers Grant
Daviess County Schools Finalist in $25,000 American Farmers Grant
Daviess County Schools Finalist in $25,000 American Farmers Grant
Winning a grant of $10,000 or $25,000 can enhance educational opportunities for a school district in a rural community. Daviess County Public School in Owensboro, Ky. was recently named as a finalist to receive consideration for an America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education℠ grant. Daviess County Public School is one of ten finalists in Kentucky.

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