Last Friday’s storm event resulted in widespread damage to trees and power lines along with some structures. Daviess County Fiscal Court has received several calls, asking if it is okay to burn storm debris, such as…
FEMA Flood Map Open House Set for March 14
Daviess County Fiscal Court will facilitate an Open House to provide information on the preliminary FEMA floodplain maps with the Kentucky Division of Water. This event is scheduled for Tuesday, March 14, 2023 from 5 p.m.…
Tarping Trucks to Reduce Roadside Litter
On an average day, the Grimes Avenue Transfer Station handles 600 tons of garbage! Eight semi-trucks are hauling four to five loads a piece to the Daviess County Landfill. Supervisor Brian Lanham says all loads are…
Compost Available in April at Landfill
The Daviess County Landfill produces over 1500 tons of Class I compost every year. It’s a beneficial reuse of leaves, sewer sludge, and some hay that is grown on-site, with the goal of diverting material from…
Video: How to Apply for a Passport
Are you planning that bucket list trip to Europe or the Caribbean? You must apply in-person for your first U.S. Passport. Visit the Daviess County Clerk's Office in Room 104 of the Courthouse. For a list…
County Parks Accepting Shelter Reservations
Daviess County Parks & Recreation is accepting picnic shelter reservations for April 1 - October 31. Shelters are located at Panther Creek Park and Yellow Creek Park. To book a space, visit the online reservation portal.…
Free Paper Shredding Event
A FREE Paper Shredding Collection Event is planned for March 31, 2023 at the Owensboro SportsCenter parking lot. Bring old files, receipts, canceled checks, and tax forms. The collection will run from 10 a.m. to 1…
Poll Workers Needed for Primary Election
The Daviess County Clerk’s Office is seeking poll workers to help with the Primary Election on May 16, 2023. To qualify, you must be a registered voter in Daviess County. Poll workers are paid for their…
Turn Around: Don’t Drive Through Floodwater
The Daviess County Fire Department has responded to several calls from stranded motorists in high water. Fire Inspector/Investigator Keith Hurm provides an update from Millers Mill Road near the North Fork of Panther Creek. Did you…
Mattingly Target Shooting Range to Open on March 3
The Mattingly Target Shooting Range at Pup Creek Park will open for the season on Friday, March 3, 2023. Established in 1967 as the Daviess County Gun Club, the shooting sports complex is located at 7740…
Governor Presents Non-Profit Awards for Daviess County
Dozens of organizations are receiving support from the Governor’s Nonprofit Assistance Fund. He appeared at Owensboro Regional Recovery on Monday, February 13 to make the announcement. “We are going to be celebrating the investment of more…
Renew Your Ag Tag to Support 4-H
Are you planning to renew your farm license plate at the Daviess County Clerk's Office? Donations to the “Ag Tag” fund are divided equally among Kentucky 4-H, Kentucky FFA Association, and the Kentucky Department of Agriculture…
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