The Daviess County Fire Department and AMR Owensboro participate in Career Day at Highland Elementary School. Students in Ms. Booker's kindergarten class are learning about the tools used in fire investigation and medical transport. Contact the…
First Responders Participate in Airport Tabletop Exercise
Local first responders participate in a tabletop exercise with the Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport. The tabletop exercise is performed to ensure airport and community preparedness. A full-scale exercise is staged every three years as required by…
Non-Profits: Turn Roadside Trash Into Cash
Beginning on Wednesday, November 1, the Daviess County Solid Waste Department will start accepting applications for the 2024 Trash for Cash program. Trash for Cash is a fundraising opportunity for non-profit organizations that keeps county roads…
Traveling Smithsonian Exhibit in Owensboro
A traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian has arrived at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History. Spark! Places of Innovation is part of the Museum on Main Street program and dives into innovation in small towns…
Non-Profits Selected for Christmas at Panther Creek
It may be October but the countdown is underway for the holiday light display at Panther Creek Park. "Christmas at Panther Creek" will be open nightly from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., November 24 - January…
Fish Survey at Panther Creek Park Lake
Urban Fisheries Biologist Dane Balsman is surveying the catfish population at Yellow Creek Park and Panther Creek Park. Both lakes are stocked by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, as part of the Fishing…
Fire Safety Equipment Demonstration
Keep your family safe with working smoke detectors! Daylight Saving Time will end on Sunday, November 5th, which means it's an excellent time to change the batteries. The Daviess County Fire Department also demonstrates how to…
Documentary: Rescuing the American Chestnut
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) along with the Owensboro Museum of Science and History (OMSH), the Owensboro Botanical Gardens, the Kentucky Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation and the Joe Ford Nature Center is proud…
Inspection of Tabulating Machines for General Election
The Daviess County Board of Elections inspects the voting machines ahead of the General Election on November 7, 2023. Voters will select candidates for state offices, including Governor, Secretary of State and Attorney General. Additionally, there…
Antler Alert: Drivers Should Watch for Deer
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is reminding drivers to watch for deer. About half of all car-deer collisions occur during the final three months of the year, with November having the most. Deer mating season is triggered…
Extended Hours for Yellow Creek Park in November
Daviess County Fiscal Court will extend the operating hours for Yellow Creek Park during the month of November. Yellow Creek Park is scheduled to remain open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day. The longer…
Be a Hero in Your Community – Volunteer at Animal Shelter
The Daviess County Animal Shelter is an excellent place to volunteer and make a difference in your community! Beth Buntin highlights several opportunities for involvement, from walking dogs to supporting the shelter at community events. Beth…
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