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One-Day Closure Affecting Downtown
On Tuesday, crews will close West 3rd Street between Frederica Street and St. Ann Street for a crane to install an HVAC at 212 St. Ann Street. This closure is scheduled for one day, pending no delays or inclement weather. Traffic control signage will be installed.
Mar 24, 2025
Alan Levine

Beshear Doubles Down on Conversion Therapy
Governor Andy Beshear is vetoing a bill that would overturn his executive order banning conversion therapy. The bill also disallows use of Medicaid funds to cover gender-affirming care for transsexuals. Beshear announced the veto on Saturday and released a video on social media stating, "Conversion therapy is tort...
Mar 24, 2025

Bevin vs. Bevin Case Continues
The Emergency Protection Order case involving former Governor Matt Bevin and his adoptive son Jonah is continuing on Thursday. The case went before a judge on Friday who heard Jonah Bevin's claims of being physically and emotionally abused while being an adopted child. The younger Bevin claims he was sexually abused by...
Mar 24, 2025

Bill Could Make Driving Age 15 With Conditions
A bill that would allow a 15-year-old to obtain a driver's license is headed to the Senate for a vote. WKYT reports the new law would require teen drivers to complete 60-hours of driving, including 10-hours of nighttime driving to obtain a license. The teen must be accompanied by a licensed driver at least 21-years-old...
Mar 11, 2025
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Three Arrested in Gunfire Turned Drug Bust
A gunfire incident ended up leading to a significant drug bust. The Owensboro Police Department responded to a call on Alexander Avenue after Max Bellamy allegedly discharged a firearm inside his home. Upon investigation, a heavy presence of drug activity was unveiled, prompting a search warrant that uncovered over 5,0...
Mar 11, 2025
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Flo Rida Coming to Beaver Dam
Flo Rida, the superstar rapper known for chart-topping hits like "Low" and "Right Round," is set to electrify the stage at The DAM on May 24, 2025. This performance, featuring his full band, is part of the 2025 First United Bank & Trust Concert Series. Adding to the excitement, the renowned Ying...
Dec 26, 2024

Hank Williams Jr Boogie Bar Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
(Nashville, TN)- Seven days a week, you can find Broadway in Nashville bustling with neon lights, country music and thousands of country music fans strolling the famous Music City street. Nestled among the bars and clubs' neon lights, you'll find Hank Williams Jr Boogie Bar located between the former Ernest Tubb Record...
Nov 04, 2024

Windy Hollow Speedway and Visit Owensboro Partner For Halloween Demolition Derby
Windy Hollow Speedway is thrilled to announce the First Annual Pumpkin Smash Bash, a Halloween- themed demolition derby, set to take place on Friday, October 25th at 7:30 PM. This high-octane event promises to deliver a good time for the whole family, with a unique twist of pumpkin-smashing incorporated into the excite...
Sep 18, 2024

97X Hot Seat featuring Johnathan Voyles of Bury the Coffin & Wizard Booking Nationwide!
This week in the 97X Hot Seat Tatum was joined by Johnathan Voyles of local metal band Bury the Coffin and Wizard Booking Nationwide! They chatted all about shows coming up at Banky's Sports Bar & Grill that feature local, regional, and national acts! LISTEN BELOW TO LEARN MORE: LEARN MORE ABOUT THE EVENTS HERE: Me...
Sep 13, 2024

Volunteer Owensboro featuring David Fogle, owner of Computer Dave!
Last week, Tatum sat down with David Fogle, owner of Computer Dave, for Volunteer Owensboro! They discussed the Dave's initiative of helping the homeless community here in Owensboro! He expressed that he needs the communities help in collecting non-perashiable food items, clothing, and more! LISTEN BELOW TO LEARN MO...
Sep 13, 2024