April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Daviess County Fiscal Court prepared a proclamation for the kick-off event at Kentucky Wesleyan College. Students placed pinwheels along Frederica Street to raise awareness. Kristy James is CCC/Family Engagement Coordinator…
Tree Seedling Giveaway
In honor of Arbor Day & Earth Day, the Daviess County Conservation District will be giving away FREE tree seedlings. The event will take place at Horse Fork Creek Park on Friday, April 22 from 8…
Fiscal Court Honors Virginia Braswell
Daviess County Fiscal Court will honor Virginia Braswell, retiring executive director of Habitat for Humanity Owensboro-Daviess County, with a $1 million donation to the Virginia Braswell Fund. The fund commemorates Braswell’s decades of service to the…
Video: Impact of Sports Tourism
Join Dave Kirk, Ross Leigh, and Bryson Morrow for a discussion about sports tourism in Owensboro. It's already tournament season for staff at Panther Creek Park and Jack C. Fisher Park. Learn how the facilities are…
Fiscal Court Recognizes Owensboro Rampage Hockey Team
Daviess County Fiscal Court recognized the Owensboro Rampage Hockey Team for a third consecutive state championship. “We’ve made history,” said Coach Jason Link. “We are the first team in Kentucky to ever win the state title…
Egg My Yard – Support the Animal Shelter
Wake up Easter morning to candy-filled eggs hidden in your yard! It's the 5th annual "Egg My Yard" fundraiser to support Daviess County Animal Care & Control. To place an order, call the shelter at 270-685-8275.…
Video: Renovation of Records Room
The Records Room at the Daviess County Clerk's Office will be closed this weekend, March 19-20, for renovation work. "This room has not been updated since the Courthouse was built in 1968," said County Clerk Leslie…
DCPL Kentucky Room – Educational Event
Daviess County Public Library’s Kentucky Room will host an educational event at Yellow Creek Park on Saturday, April 30. The area surrounding the Jim Lambert Pioneer Village will be turned into a mid-1800s Civil War-era encampment.…
White Flag Warming Center Available – March 11 & 12
According to the National Weather Service, White Flag criteria (15ºF or lower air temperature and/or wind chill) will likely be met Friday and Saturday nights (3/11/22 and 3/12/22). The Daniel Pitino (501 Walnut St, Owensboro, KY)…
Video: Catfish Stocking at Yellow Creek Park
Watch the first of four catfish stockings for 2022 at Yellow Creek Park. The Fishing in Neighborhoods (FINs) program is a cooperative agreement between Daviess County Fiscal Court and the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife…
Fiscal Court Pursues Kentucky Pride Fund Grant
(Owensboro) - Daviess County Fiscal Court will pursue a grant through the Kentucky Pride Fund for a new compost screening machine at the West Daviess County Landfill. “About 10 years ago, the County decided to apply…
Courtroom reopens for Fiscal Court meetings
(Owensboro) - The Courtroom will be reopening in a limited capacity for Daviess County Fiscal Court meetings, beginning on Tuesday, March 8th. If someone would like to attend the meeting in person, they should call 270-685-8424…
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