Visit Owensboro has announced a public-private partnership between the Daviess County Fiscal Court, the City of Owensboro, and Owensboro Health. The project includes a modular, portable sports floor and equipment that will allow the community to…
Free Fishing Weekend: June 5-6
Fish without a license or trout permit this weekend, June 5-6, at lakes, streams, and rivers across Kentucky. It’s the ‘Free Fishing Weekend’ statewide with the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources. “It doesn't matter…
County Treasurer reports clean audit for Fiscal Court
Daviess County Fiscal Court received a clean annual audit report from the state. “All of them money is where it is supposed to be, all of the bank accounts reconciled, all of the reports were filed…
Spray Parks to open for Memorial Day weekend
County-operated spray parks will open for the season on Saturday, May 29th. “Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer,” said Ross Leigh, Director of Parks & Recreation. “We are thrilled to welcome families back…
Memorial Day observances planned in Daviess County
Memorial Day is an annual observance to honor men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Daviess County residents are encouraged to attend one of these events, in remembrance of those who made…
County to resurface 30 miles of roadway
Daviess County Fiscal Court has approved a recommended list of county roads to be resurfaced in the next fiscal year. Between the three districts, more than 30 miles of highway will be repaved. “We look at…
Take A Kid Fishing Day
Enjoy a day of fishing with your family on Saturday, June 5th. “Take a Kid Fishing Day” is a FREE event at Panther Creek Park. No fishing license is required to participate. Bring your fishing pole,…
KYTC outlines repair work on secondary highways
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will resurface two rural secondary highways and repair a box culvert, if funds allow in the next fiscal year. KYTC Engineer Jason Ward outlined the three projects in a presentation to…
Lineup Announced for ROMP Bluegrass Festival
The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum has announced the lineup for ROMP. Celebrating its 17th year, the festival returns to Yellow Creek Park on September 15-18. Performers include: Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers, Robert…
Video: Treasurer on Budget Outlook
Daviess County Fiscal Court held a budget work session on Tuesday, April 27. Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the County remains in good financial standing and continues to deliver essential services. County Treasurer Jim…
Ribbon Cutting Held for Historic Truss Bridge
Daviess County leaders celebrate the restoration of the iron truss bridge at Yellow Creek Park. “We are excited to preserve this piece of history in Daviess County and complete the restoration work ahead of schedule,” said…
Farmers Market opens for the season
The Owensboro Regional Farmers' Market will open for the season on Saturday, April 17th. Hours are 8am to Noon at the market on Triplett Street. “We have a pavilion and a hybrid layout due to COVID-19. …
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