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BPA Northern Zone World Series Hits Town
BPA Northern Zone World Series Hits Town
BPA Northern Zone World Series Hits Town
Play begins Thursday, (today July 26) but events began last night as almost 1,000 baseball players, their coaches and families, from 7 states arrived in Owensboro. They got here early to attend the "Opening Ceremonies". I was honored to be the Master of Ceremonies for the event which took place in the Sportscenter...
Dems’ Tax Bill Reflects Ideological, Not Economic, Concerns
Dems’ Tax Bill Reflects Ideological, Not Economic, Concerns
Dems’ Tax Bill Reflects Ideological, Not Economic, Concerns
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate floor today regarding the competing visions behind today’s tax votes: whether it’s a good idea to raise taxes on nearly a million business owners at a time when millions of Americans are struggling to find work, or not to raise anyone’s taxes and commit to future reform...
Chamber To Celebrate Membership at Friday After 5
Chamber To Celebrate Membership at Friday After 5
Chamber To Celebrate Membership at Friday After 5
The Chamber is inviting you to celebrate being a member as they sponsor Friday After 5 this week!  Join your fellow members at the riverfront after work to enjoy the music of V-Groove and toast the sunset with the Chamber team.
OPD Seeking Information on Driveby Shootings
OPD Seeking Information on Driveby Shootings
OPD Seeking Information on Driveby Shootings
The Owensboro Police Department is continuing to investigate a series of driveby shootings.   On July 22nd, three drive-by shootings were reported to police at the following locations:  • 600 block of Poplar Street • West 7th Street and Plum Street • 300 block of West 8th Street  These shootings were reported to have occurred between 7:39 P...
Tumbleweed Southwest Grill to Hold Help Office Fundraiser
Tumbleweed Southwest Grill to Hold Help Office Fundraiser
Tumbleweed Southwest Grill to Hold Help Office Fundraiser
Our friends at Tumbleweed Restaurant on Frederica in Owensboro are holding a fundraiser for the Help Office of Owensboro/Daviess County. The event will take place on Tuesday August 7 with 10% of all proceeds that day going to the Help Office...
Does the Click It or Ticket Program Work?
Does the Click It or Ticket Program Work?
Does the Click It or Ticket Program Work?
The numbers are in. This year’s Click It or Ticket enforcement effort, coordinated by the Kentucky Office of Highway Safety (KOHS), resulted in citations to 19,594 motorists for not buckling up.
Plan Now for Owensboro’s National Night Out Aug. 7
Plan Now for Owensboro’s National Night Out Aug. 7
Plan Now for Owensboro’s National Night Out Aug. 7
August 7th is the 29th annual National Night Out event in Owensboro.  The Housing Authority of Owensboro, the Owensboro Police Department, the HL Neblett Community Center, Target and various community businesses and organizations team up to both combat crime and strengthen neighborhood ties, with a festival in honor of “National Night Out...

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