The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will open a permanent Regional Driver Licensing Office to administer REAL ID-compliant credentials. The office will be located at the Daviess County Operations Center on Highway 81 in Owensboro. Judge-Executive Al…
Fiscal Court to credit certain renewal fees for bars/restaurants
The Daviess County Fiscal Court will provide additional relief to bars and restaurants impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. For certain retail drink licenses, the renewal fees will be credited back to the establishments. “So if you…
Holiday Fire Safety – Christmas Trees
(Owensboro) - Be fire smart this holiday season, especially when caring for your live Christmas tree. The Daviess County Fire Department offers these safety tips, in coordination with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Picking the…
Relief Fund Established for Bars, Restaurants Impacted by Pandemic
The Daviess County Fiscal Court has established a relief fund for bars and restaurants that were negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s been a long hard road from the middle of March to now,” explained…
Daviess County Bar and Restaurant Relief Program
The Daviess County Fiscal Court will establish a Bar and Restaurant Relief Fund to assist businesses that have been negatively impacted by dine-in restrictions due to COVID-19. The Fund will make one-time grant awards of $5,000…
Cooking Safety Tips for the Holidays
Cooking is the main cause of home fires and fire injuries in the United States. By practicing these tips, you can prevent cooking fires and keep your family safe this holiday season. Stand by your pan…
Fiscal Court to Advertise for County Veterinarian
The Daviess County Fiscal Court has agreed to advertise for a County Veterinarian in the Animal Control Department. “It is unusual but not unprecedented to have a county vet,” said Judge-Executive Al Mattingly, noting similar positions…
Wi-Fi Hotspots Added at Seven Volunteer Fire Stations
The Daviess County Fiscal Court is pleased to announce the installation of public Wi-Fi hotspots at seven volunteer fire stations. “These hotspots will enable students to access the Internet, so they can download assignments or other…
Monument Relocation Committee – Nov. 18 Meeting
The Monument Relocation Committee will meet on Wednesday, November 18th at 4:30 p.m. The committee has been charged with recommending a new location for the courthouse confederate monument (soldier). The recommendation is due no later than…
Monument Relocation Committee – Nov. 11 Meeting
The fifth meeting of the Monument Relocation Committee will be held on Wednesday, November 11th at 4:30 p.m. The committee has been charged with recommending a new location for the courthouse confederate monument (soldier). The recommendation…
Fiscal Court approves grant agreement for accessible playground
The Daviess County Fiscal Court has approved a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the state for a new accessible playground at Horse Fork Creek Park. Judge-Executive Al Mattingly said the agreement includes a $75,000 matching grant. …
“Christmas at Panther Creek” set for Nov. 27 – Jan. 2
The Daviess County Parks & Recreation Department is preparing for ‘Christmas at Panther Creek.' The annual holiday light display is scheduled for November 27th through January 2nd. “Each night from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in excess…

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