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Lady Maroons Ease Past Hopkinsville in Straight Sets
After opening their season with a loss to Webster County, the Madisonville-North Hopkins Lady Maroons got into the win column on Tuesday with a 3-0 victory over visiting Hopkinsville. Madisonville set the tone with a dominant 25-11 win in the opening set, followed by a 25-13 victory in the second....
OHS edges E-Gals in PKs
After battling to a scoreless stalemate through 90 minutes of action, the Owensboro High School girls’ soccer team outlasted Apollo in penalty kicks to capture a 1-0 district victory on a crisp Tuesday night at AHS. With the win, the Lady Devils improved to 2-1 overall and 1-1 against 9th District competition. Neither team was able to break through in regulation or two overtime periods, but ...
Arrive Alive Tour gives OCHS students the chance to try nation’s first drugged driving simulator
Owensboro Catholic High School students are learning the effects of distracted driving through a virtual reality simulation only a handful of people in the country have gotten the chance to experience. The Arrive Alive Tour is an experience that shows what it's like to drive while drunk. The simulation is also the first to show what it's like to drive while under the influence of drugs.
Simulator teaches OHS students danger of impaired driving
Upperclassmen at Owensboro High School spent a few minutes Tuesday driving into cars, running over people and being a general terror on the roadways. Fortunately, they never actually left the school’s back parking lot, and no one was ever in any danger. Unite’s Arrive Alive Tour brought its distracted driving simulator to the campus. It allows students to experience the consequences of texting ...
There’s a Veteran Resource Fair Coming to Owensboro, KY This Fall
This is an early save-the-date notice, but it's worth it. In fact, this event was so incredibly popular and well-attended in March, organizers have been hard at work planning another for October. Audubon Area Community Services and AmeriCorps Seniors are once again joining forces for a Veterans Resource Fair Stand Down, which is less than two months away.
The Biggest Trick-or-Treat Event in Owensboro Returns for Halloween
The biggest trick-or-treat event in Owensboro is coming back. The City of Owensboro just unveiled plans for the 2024 Trail of Treats downtown. Save the date! It's 5:30pm to 8pm, Thursday, October 24th. I remember the early days of Trail of Treats, when it was held at Moreland Park near...
Daviess Co. polling sites announced for 2024 General Election
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Daviess County Clerk’s Office has announced important dates and polling sites for the General Election. Officials say the online portal to request a mail-in absentee ballot opens on September 21. The locations are: According to the Daviess County Fiscal Court, October 7 is the last day to register to […]
Lane restrictions on Twin Bridges to be extended
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Lane restrictions on the Twin Bridges planned for Thursday will be extended until 5 p.m.. Officials with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet say inspectors saw issues with a beam during an inspection on Wednesday. The restrictions were originally planned for 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday. Officials say extending the lane […]
Special events scheduled in Louisville in collaboration with Bourbon & Beyond, Louder Than Life
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- There will be multiple special events happening throughout Louisville while Bourbon & Beyond and Louder Than Life rock the city in September. "With record crowds expected this year at Bourbon & Beyond and the 10-year anniversary of Louder Than Life, we are so excited to partner with the city to expand our entertainment options leading up to and throughout the week for both festivals," said Chamie McCurry, GM of Danny Wimmer Presents, in a news release.
24-story LG&E Center in Louisville will soon have a new large tenant
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One of downtown Louisville's most prominent office buildings is getting a new tenant, and the timing couldn't be better. The LG&E Center, located at 220 W. Main St., is losing LG&E next year as its main tenant. However on Tuesday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced plans to move its headquarters into the space.
The Silver Dollar’s relaunch begins Friday, Aug. 23
— The Silver Dollar is excited to show off its refreshed space and menus starting Friday, Aug. 23. With its iconic sign out front detailing “whiskey by the drink,” The Silver Dollar pays homage to 1950s Bakersfield with a (carefully selected) whiskey and bourbon collection. Guests will find fresh takes on classic cocktails and a commitment to high-quality ingredients.
Grayson Council discusses animal ordinance
Grayson city council had several items on their agenda for their regular meeting last week, including paving and a new pet ordinance, but they started their meeting with a testimonial from an out of state visitor. Councilman Bradley Cotten told the council that he had recently spoke with an individual...
Elizabethtown school member resigns after early morning ‘situation’, the district says
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (WAVE) - Elizabethtown Independent School District says one of their staff members was removed Tuesday morning right before the start of school. All that was announced on their Facebook page was that a middle school administrator noticed a “situation” with a staff member. The administrator and a school resources officer removed the staff member and addressed the issue.
Jubilant Staff Cuts Ribbon On Remodeled Hopkinsville Middle School
On the heels of an open house welcoming more than 800 students and parents, Christian County Public Schools officials, noted dignitaries and the Christian County Chamber of Commerce gathered in front of Hopkinsville Middle School Tuesday afternoon — cutting the ribbon, and celebrating a completed remodel on 14405 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
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