KSP To Participate in "Denim Day"
In a powerful show of solidarity, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) will participate in Denim Day on April 24 to support survivors of sexual assault. This gesture aligns with Sexual Assault Awareness Month, highlighting a commitment to combat sexual violence in Kentucky. Governor Andy Beshear has expressed strong support...
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Suspect Pleads Guilty in Sex Case From December
In a recent court development in McLean County, Paul Brian Mason, aged 48, has pleaded guilty to a series of serious sex offenses. According to official court documents, Mason admitted to eight charges, among them sodomy, sexual abuse, and the use of a minor under 16 in a sexual performance. These charges were brought ...
Apr 23, 2024
Boonville Student Dies in Crash
A student in southern Indiana died in a car crash Monday. A two car accident happened at Folsomville and Barren Forks Roads in Warrick County early Monday morning. When police arrived, they confirmed one person, Alyson Scales of Boonville High School, had died in the crash. Her brother Dale was driving. A mother and he...
Apr 23, 2024
Hopkins County Chase Leads to Serious Charges
Two men are facing charges that include attempted murder following a police chase in Hopkins County. Kentucky State Police say a trooper attempted a traffic stop in Dawson Springs Thursday night but the suspects fired at the trooper and took off. Police from Dawson Springs and Madisonville assisted the KSP and eventual...
Apr 22, 2024
Owensboro Man Indicted by Grand Jury
In recent developments from Bowling Green, an Owensboro man, 24-year-old Shai Chance Sheriff, faces serious charges as indicted by a federal grand jury. Sheriff is accused of possessing over 40 grams of a fentanyl mixture intended for distribution, alongside charges related to firearm possession during a trafficking cr...
Apr 22, 2024
BBQ & Barrels Adding Raffle
The BBQ and Barrels event in Owensboro, Kentucky, is introducing a 50/50 raffle this year. Starting May 1, participants can purchase tickets online or on-site during the event on May 10 and 11. The raffle winner, announced during the concert featuring Chris Janson, will receive half of the total earnings collected.
Apr 22, 2024
Local Fire Departments Visiting Czech Sister City
The Owensboro Sister Cities and Regions Board has announced a groundbreaking Firefighter Exchange program with its Sister City of Olomouc, Czech Republic. This marks a milestone in the 30-year history of friendship and collaboration between Owensboro and Olomouc. A delegation comprising 10 representatives from the Owen...
Apr 22, 2024
Apollo Alliance Next For Cleanup
The Apollo Area Neighborhood Alliance will host a neighborhood cleanup from 6 to 11am on Saturday. All residents in the cleanup area are encouraged to help beautify the neighborhood by picking up litter along sidewalks and streets on their scheduled cleanup day. Boundaries for your neighborhood alliance can be found on...
Apr 22, 2024
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The War on Potholes is ON
The Owensboro Street Department has launched a proactive offensive to combat the wear and tear inflicted on city streets by winter weather. Residents are encouraged to report the location of any and all potholes between April 22 and April 26, by dialing 270-687-4444 or using cityaction@owensboro.org. Detailing the exac...
Apr 22, 2024
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Beshear Moves Up Applications For Cannabis Businesses
Governor Andy Beshear is giving businesses an early start to file applications for a medical cannabis business. The governor signed a bill which will allow the application process to start on July 1st. The previous start day was January 1, 2025. Approved businesses will be chosen in a lottery in October. Beshear's bigg...
Apr 19, 2024
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Volunteer Owensboro featuring Misty Thomas with the American Red Cross!
This week for Volunteer Owensboro Rob Nichols of WBIO & WVJS is joined by, Misty Thomas, director of the American Red Cross Western Kentucky Chapter to talk all about what they do and how you can volunteer. To learn more LISTEN BELOW: The American Red Cross here in Owensboro gives back to the community in many man...
Apr 13, 2024
Join us at our Solar Eclipse Blood Drive on April 8th
Cromwell Media is teaming up with Floor Concepts & Western Kentucky Regional Blood Center on April 8th to organize a unique solar eclipse blood drive from 11 am to 3 pm. You'll be able to catch Basil's Food Truck on-site from 11 am to 1 pm, offering yummy lunch. Donors can expect a FREE t-shirt, will be entered to ...
Apr 05, 2024
Volunteer Owensboro featuring Chief of the Daviess Co Fire Department, Jeremy Smith!
This week for Volunteer Owensboro Tatum from 97X sat down with Jeremy Smith, Chief of the Daviess Co Fire Department to talk about Volunteer Firefighter opportunities within our community. To learn more LISTEN BELOW: The fire department is in dire need of volunteers at the moment. If you are interested please call Jer...
Apr 05, 2024
SCTV Star Joe Flaherty Dies
(Pittsburgh, PA) -- Emmy-winning comedian Joe Flaherty has died. Flaherty was one of the stars of the 1980s comedy show "SCTV," which also starred Martin Short, Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara. The comedy world is paying tribute to Flaherty on social media, including Martin Short, who said Flaherty was "...
Apr 03, 2024
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Taylor Swift Joins Forbes Billionaires List
(New York, NY) -- Taylor Swift is on Forbes' World's Billionaires list. The singer-songwriter ranked at number two-thousand-545 on this year's list with a one-point-one billion-dollar net worth. According to Forbes, Swift is "the first musician to make the ranks solely based on her songs and performances." It...
Apr 03, 2024
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