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URGENT: These 8 Kentucky Shelter Dogs Need Forever Homes NOW!
Daviess County Animal Care and Control volunteer and friend Kristi Palazzi just made an urgent post on social media. She shared photos of eight different dogs who are at risk of euthanasia. She wrote, "It breaks our hearts to make these posts. The staff and volunteers love these dogs so much and this is our plea to the community."
Western Kentucky Rescue Launches Animal Ambassador Program
Every Thursday morning at the studio here in Owensboro, we host our SparKy Pet of the Week thanks to our friends at Ritzy's . We are all huge animal lovers here and want to do whatever we can to help find them homes. SparKy stands for Saving Paws Animal Rescue...
KYTC’s high water report for July 17, 2024
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) released its high water report for July 17. Officials say this is the report as of 2:30 p.m. The status of the following roads are: Daviess County Hopkins County Webster County The KYTC notes high water has now receded from I-69, U.S. 41, KY 138, KY […]
Local delegates at the Republican National Convention
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Some representatives from Western Kentucky are in Milwaukee at the Republican National Convention. Henderson State Senator, Robby Mills along with Daviess County Sheriff, Brad Youngman are delegates at this year’s convention. When asked about the issues affecting the country and Kentucky, State Senator Mills talked about the desire to return to what […]
Experienced DC 11U ready for state openeer
When the Daviess County Little League 11U All-Stars hit the field Saturday, they’ll look to continue the momentum they built by winning consecutive District 1 championships over the last two years — and this time, they’re hoping it leads to a state title. DC will open state tournament pool play at Miller Park in Corbin, with matchups against host Corbin (Saturday), Nelson County (Sunday) and ...
Guthrie seeking Energy and Commerce chairmanship
Congressman Brett Guthrie, who represents the 2nd District, visited Daviess County on Thursday to meet with local government and business leaders, with an emphasis on energy discussions. Guthrie is seeking to be the next chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. He’s been a member of the committee since 2010. “I’m kind to equal (to having the most) seniority — and it’s not ...
Save the Date! Kids’ D.I.Y. Birdhouse Workshop Coming to Daviess County, Kentucky
Looking for a fun activity to share with your kids? Get them out of the house and into nature this fall! There's a free hiking event where they'll also learn how to build a birdhouse of their very own. It's a great learning activity to do with your children. They'll have a blast! Pre-registration is required to attend.
Sagardoy to be delegate at Democratic National Convention
Daviess County native Tyler Sagardoy intends to cast a vote for Joe Biden during the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 19-22 in Chicago. Sagardoy was elected to be a 2nd District national convention delegate during the Kentucky Democratic Convention in June at Freedom Hall in Louisville. “I’ve never been to the (national) convention,” said Sagardoy, who lives in Owensboro. “I wanted to ...
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