Derby 150 Set For Saturday
One of the most exciting events in sports goes down on Saturday at Churchill Downs when Kentucky Derby 150 commences. The Run for the Roses has a post time this year of 6:57 p.m. Eastern. A European jockey will get his first ride in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. Irishman Ben Curtis moved to the United States six mont...
May 03, 2024
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Daviess County Spray Parks To Open
Daviess County Parks & Recreation will open spray parks for the summer on Friday, May 24, the start of Memorial Day weekend. Daily hours will be 9am. to 7pm at Horse Fork Creek Park, Yellow Creek Park, and Panther Creek Park. Spray parks are free and open to children of all ages. Horse Fork Creek Park is at 3005 Fa...
May 03, 2024
Woman Wanted on Warrants Arrested at Traffic Stop
A woman wanted on active warrants out of Daviess County was arrested Wednesday night in Central City. According to media partner 14News, police say a traffic stop led to 46-year-old Callie Adkins being found with illegal substances. Officers say Adkins gave them a fake name, but they soon discovered her real name, and ...
May 03, 2024
Former Gov. Bevin Banned From Estranged Wife's Home
Former Governor Matt Bevin is unhappy with a judge's decision on Wednesday. WKYT reports Bevin is no longer allowed to enter his soon-to-be ex-wife's home without written consent. A motion was filed last week stating the former governor was aggressive and was entering the home for hours regularly. A judge ruled in favo...
May 02, 2024
Social Media Post Helps Snag Alleged Car Thieves
In Daviess County, a vehicle theft involving four teenagers has been dismantled by local law enforcement. The suspects, including 18-year-olds Tristan Collier and Sarah Bellamy, were apprehended following a tip-off that stemmed from a social media appeal by the Sheriff's Office. The investigation kicked off after a veh...
May 02, 2024
Paddle Perry Holds Cleanup Last Weekend
In a remarkable display of community spirit, Paddle Perry recently concluded its 4th Annual Ohio River Sweep on the 20th, expanding this year's clean-up efforts to include locations in a tri-state area for the first time. Throughout April, over nine team leaders rallied volunteers to tidy up local boat ramps, parks, an...
May 01, 2024
State Road 70 Closing For Work
The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced a road closure for State Road 70 in Perry County. Beginning on or around Monday, May 6, crews will close State Road 70 in Perry County between Tiger Road and Urban Road. This closure will allow for a pipe replacement project. This project is expected to take a week...
May 01, 2024
KSP Trooper Dies in Accident
The Kentucky State Police community is in mourning after the loss of Trooper Jonathan Johnson, who passed away in an off-duty accident. Trooper Johnson, a 48-year-old from Bowling Green, dedicated nine years of service to the agency, with assignments in Muhlenberg County, Madisonville, and Bowling Green. A respected me...
May 01, 2024
IHSAA Adding Girls' Wrestling, Boys' Volleyball
The IHSAA has confirmed that two new sports will be added. Both were named emerging sports in 2022, but will now be sanctioned by the association as early as this fall. Girls Wrestling and Boys Volleyball will become the newest sports officially recognized by the IHSAA. According to the IHSAA, Girls Wrestling now invol...
Apr 30, 2024
Alliance To Host Home Buyer Workshop Thursday
The Seven Hills Neighborhood Alliance in Owensboro is set to host a valuable educational opportunity for prospective homeowners. On Thursday, May 2, 2024, they will conduct a First-Time Home Buyer Workshop at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2815 Old Hartford Road. Starting at 6:00 p.m., this free event is aimed at equ...
Apr 30, 2024