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Gov. Beshear, Team Kentucky Recognizes the Heroes Behind the Headset During National Telecommunicators Appreciation Week
(FRANKFORT, Ky.) April 16, 2025 - Today. Gov. Andy Beshear encouraged Kentuckians to join Team Kentucky and thank telecommunicators for their unwavering commitment to public and officer safety during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week from April 13-19. "Our telecommunicators are a lifeline to Kentuckian...
13h ago

BBQ and Barrels Announces Participating Distilleries And Classes
Visit Owensboro in partnership with Baird Private Wealth Management is excited to announce that nearly 40 distilleries have come on board for the bourbon tasting portion of BBQ and Barrels. Some of the largest distilleries in the country like Buffalo Trace, Makers Mark and Angels Envy will be joined by some new brands...
Apr 15, 2025

McLean Judge-Exec.: Flooding a Serious Issue
Listen to this exclusive interview with McLean County Judge Executive Curtis Dame concerning the ongoing flooding problem in McLean and surrounding areas. Interview conducted by News Director Rob Nichols and Voice of the McLean County Cougars Jalen Daugherty.
Apr 08, 2025

Beshear Gives Flooding Update
Governor Andy Beshear is giving an update on conditions throughout Kentucky due to severe weather. Beshear states there have been two weather-related deaths as of Sunday as the Commonwealth contends with record flooding. Over 500-roads are closed from flooding, mudslides and a rockslide. Chicago has provided Elizabetht...
Apr 07, 2025

One Shot, One Arrested in Burlew Incident
Owensboro Police are delving into another shooting incident that unfolded over the weekend. Authorities responded late night to reports of gunfire in the 3100 block of Burlew Boulevard. The investigation directed officers to a nearby apartment where a suspect was apprehended. Shell casings were discovered at the scene,...
Apr 07, 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