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Pioneer Planting at Lincoln Heritage Public Library
The Dale branch of Lincoln Heritage Public Library held a special storytime event July 8 to showcase some of the chores that would have been expected of a young Abe Lincoln. Interns Jaeger Loran and Ethan Bravo of the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial paid a visit in costume, with several pioneer instruments to help set the stage. Those interested in learning more about pioneer life are welcome to visit LBNM’s living historical farm this week, where interns will be hosting activities for all ages between the hours of 10 a.m. to noon.
World championships of cornhole coming to Owensboro
The American Cornhole Organization will bring its world championships back to the Owensboro Convention Center from Friday through July 27. And between 800 and 1,000 players, family and friends are expected to be in town most of those days.
Mutts At Myriad: Woofstock!
Mutts At Myriad, the beloved collaborative community event by the Warrick Humane. Society and Myriad Brewing Co. is hosting Woofstock this year! This event will be benefiting Warrick Humane. Society and our Building Hope project. It will be taking place at Myriad Brewing Co. Newburgh, this Sunday. July 21st from...
Experience Enchanting 2024 Newburgh Halloween Illuminations
Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing 2024 Newburgh Halloween Illuminations, a family-friendly event that transforms the red bridge area of the Rivertown Trail into a magical Halloween wonderland. This self-guided Halloween experience offers an unforgettable journey through illuminated woods, adorned with carved pumpkins, dazzling lights, and friendly ghosts. Embrace...
Phyllis J. Luker, 84, Dale
Phyllis Jean (Tormohlen) Luker, 84, peacefully passed away at 11:35 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at Willowdale Nursing Home in Dale. Her loving daughter was by her side. Known as “Duffy” to many, Phyllis was born on November 30, 1939 to Albert and Louise (Weitkamp) Tormohlen. She married...
Michael W. Robinson, 79, Santa Claus
Michael W. Robinson, 79, of Santa Claus passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024 at his home in Christmas Lake Village. Michael was born on September 14, 1944 in Terre Haute to Lester and Eva (Biddle) Robinson. He was united in marriage with Joyce Rippetoe on December 25, 1965 in St. Joseph Church in Terre Haute.
Tanya Clark Eger, 88
Mary Tanya Clark Eger, 88, wife of the late George Jefferson Eger, passed away peacefully, with family by her side, on Thursday July 4, 2024. It is fitting that her independent personality and unbridled spirit would fight and endure, selecting to finally rest on Independence Day. Tanya was born and...
Lions Club Celebrates 65 Years at Annual Scholarship Dinner
The Lewisport Lions Club held their Annual Scholarship Dinner on Saturday, July 13th. They celebrated 65 years of service at the Lewisport Community Center and displayed place mats with the menu agenda from their Charter Night in 1959, listing the original members, some of which are still active today. Lions...
HOP Shops Hosts Anniversary Party in Disco-Themed Restroom
OWENSBORO, Ky. — Earlier this year, a couple said "I do" in one of HOP Shops' disco-themed bathrooms. Now, the convenience store retailer's restroom will be the site of another momentous occasion. Ron Graczyk and Sarah Souri, who self-identifies as the "Disco Diva," will celebrate their 30th anniversary milestone...
INDOT, Lloyd4U team hosting displaced left turn education event
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Drivers will now have a chance to take the new Epworth intersection for a test drive before it opens. The Indiana Department of Transportation says that opportunity will take place during their “Displaced Left Turn Education” event. This will allow people to walk through...
2024 MLB Draft: Arizona Diamondbacks select Jasper grad, Indiana RHP Connor Foley
Another former prep baseball standout from Southwestern Indiana has been taken in the annual MLB Draft. Indiana University right-handed pitcher and Jasper High School graduate Connor Foley was chosen Monday afternoon by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the fifth round with the 164th overall pick. The selection has a slot value of $392,300.
Owen found not in guilty sex abuse trial
A former EEG technician at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital was found not guilty Thursday of charges of sexually abusing a woman in the hospital in 2021. Jurors found David A. Owen, 43, not guilty on one count of first-degree sodomy, two counts of first-degree sexual abuse and one count of attempted first-degree criminal abuse. Jurors reached their conclusion after a three-day trial in ...
Healthy Tips: Dr. Tidwell Discusses the Importance of Sunscreen
Hello. I'm Dr. Jim Tidwell, and I'm the Vice President of Population Health at Owensboro Health. But I'm also a plastic and reconstructive surgeon. And I wanted to talk about skin care, particularly during the summer months, when we're outdoors more often and out enjoying the sun. In particular, I...
Public memorial service planned for Ohio County girl
A community memorial service will be held next week for Miya Rudd, the 8-month-old girl who was found deceased last month, after a search by the Kentucky State Police. Rudd’s body was found buried under debris in the Deanfield Church Road home in Reynolds Station on June 14, after several days searching by KSP and other organizations. Rudd lived in the home with her parents and two other ...
Veterinary technology program in Kentucky extends application deadline
The only fully accredited 2-year program in the state is now accepting applications until August 1, 2024. The Veterinary Technology (Vet Tech) program at Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) in Owensboro, Kentucky has extended its application deadline to August 1, 2024. Graduates of the Vet Tech program have obtained positions in a wide range of settings, such as general practices, specialty clinics, the University of Florida, animal shelters, and animal rescues, according to a news release.1.
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