A contractor is paving Flat Lick Road from Lyddane Bridge Road South to Wayne Bridge Road. It's one of 17 resurfacing projects for the current Fiscal Year, totaling more than 19 road miles. To date, the…
Daviess County to Host State Sporting Clays Championship
The Mattingly Target Shooting Range will host the 2024 Kentucky State Sporting Clays Championship. Commissioner Larry Conder joined Parks Director Ross Leigh for the announcement on Friday. Saturday, August 26 is "Take A Kid Outdoors Day,"…
India Festival & Cricket at Panther Creek Park
Experience the rich cultural heritage of India at Panther Creek Park on Saturday, August 26, 2023. The India Festival will feature food, dance, music, and a cricket tournament. Activities are planned from 3:30 p.m. to 7:00…
Flying Trash? Decals Applied to Solid Waste Trailers
If you see trash flying out of a Daviess County Solid Waste semi trailer, call Fiscal Court to report it! New decals have been applied to ten trailers at the Grimes Avenue Transfer Station. Each day,…
Firefighters Participate in Water Rescue Training
The Daviess County Fire Department responds to a wide range of medical calls, including water rescues. Lieutenant Al Wathen says recreational boaters should always have their personal flotation device, in case of emergency. Firefighters practiced several…
Fiscal Court: No Property Tax Increase in 2023
On Thursday, August 10, Daviess County Fiscal Court had the first reading of an ordinance establishing property tax rates for 2023. “The preference indicated to me was to leave all ad valorem rates the same as…
Theatre Workshop of Owensboro Day
Daviess County Fiscal Court has proclaimed September 8, 2023 as Theatre Workshop of Owensboro Day. The proclamation coincides with the opening of the 60th season and the production of 'NIGHT, MOTHER at Trinity Centre. For ticket…
Sheriff Highlights School Zone Safety
The Daviess County Sheriff's Office has prioritized school zone safety. Deputies are watching for traffic violations, including speeding and running red lights/stop signs. For the first eight days of the school year, drivers will see additional…
Urgent Need for Cat Adoptions at Animal Shelter
The Daviess County Animal Shelter is currently at full capacity with no empty cages for incoming cats. All fees have been waived for adult cats with a limit of two per household. For kittens, there is…
Kentucky Guitar Works at the Center for Lutherie
The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum will give visitors a first-hand look at how guitars and other string instruments are handcrafted. Kentucky Guitar Works at the Center for Lutherie is an upcoming project at…
Gary Cecil Recognized as Farmer of the Year
The Daviess County Farm Bureau held the 101st annual meeting at Reid's Orchard. As the "Voice of Agriculture," the Farm Bureau advocates on behalf of farmers and their communities. The local organization recognized Gary Cecil, who…
Contour Airlines Begins Non-Stop Service to Chicago
A new era of air service begins at Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport. Contour Airlines is offering daily jet service to Chicago with an introductory fare of $59 each way. All aircraft feature a minimum of 36…

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