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An Owensboro Favorite Has Something Cool Coming After Makeover

We go here almost every week, and now they just got even better. 😍 Wait until you see the new space! And hear about what Mrs. Janet and the team have up their sleeves.

Owensboro, KY · 11h

WEHT/WTVW

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Massive clog pulled from Daviess County sewer plant

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — A sewer plant in Daviess County is blaming flushable wipes for causing a massive blockage in their system. In a post to social media, the Daviess County Regional Water Resource Agency said it recently pulled a large accumulation of wet wipes and other debris from the main incoming line. The […]

Daviess County, KY · 1d

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Owensboro restaurant patron diagnosed with measles, health officials say

DAVIESS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Kentucky Department of Public Health officials say they have identified a potential measles exposure at a restaurant in Daviess County. Officials say the potential measles exposure took place at Colby’s Fine Food & Spirits in Owensboro. Green District Health Department officials confirm that a...

Owensboro, KY · 13h
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Ground breaks for Ohio County health care facility

OHIO COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — A plot of land just off of I-165 is vacant and empty but soon it will be home to the new Ohio County Healthplex, bringing together Owensboro Health Services closer to home for residents in the area. “The more gas we can fill in the community to better serve our […]

Ohio County, KY · 3d

FOX 56

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Unmarked mass burials discovered in Daviess County

More than 50 unmarked burials were found near Mount Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Daviess County.

Daviess County, KY · 2d

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These 6 Kentucky malls changed in big ways in 2026, and not all of it was good news.

Florence Mall, 60 percent vacant and split five ways. In 1976 Homart, the real estate company of Sears, built Florence Mall as a two-level enclosed mall beside Interstate 75 and Kentucky Route 18 in Florence, Kentucky. After a renovation in 1994, the mall moved its food court into a bigger...

Florence, KY · 5d

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Scores Of Senior Home Delivered Meals Remain Suspended In WKY

Despite the reported downturn in funding, regional officials are trying to keep senior home delivered meals on the menu. During Monday afternoon’s Pennyrile Area Development District meeting in Hopkinsville, Aging & Independent Living Director Amanda Stokes gave comprehensive update on the program’s current state, and where leadership plans to go from here.

Hopkinsville, KY · 3d

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Surprise homecoming shocks grandparents of Kentucky soldier

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — Daviess County schools have spent the last week recognizing students’ veteran families ending with an event at Tamarack Elementary. The grandparents of Private First Class Benjamin Horn thought they were coming to the school to be honored for their service. They got that recognition and so much more when their […]

Daviess County, KY · 2d

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Century old pipe increases costs of storm water drainage updates in Madisonville

They can’t build the new humane society building in Madisonville fast enough. The much smaller Dulin Street facility is over capacity. It’s being used due to the April 2025 tornado that greatly damaged the Lafoon Trail location. Meanwhile, adoptions are leaning heavily on the website. No appointments are needed. You can also read about the plan to raise over 2-million dollars to fund the new building. The website address is hopkinscountyhumanesociety.com.

Madisonville, KY · 3d

WOMI Owensboro

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If Your TV or Radio Suddenly Interrupts Programming Next Week, Don't Panic

Who remembers the old time and temperature channel?

Owensboro, KY · 1d

WEHT/WTVW

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Henderson activates white flag warning

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – With temperatures expected to fall below freezing this weekend, a white flag warning will be active today through Tuesday, November 17 in Henderson. Two shelters will be open for those needing a place to stay. Women and children can stay at the Father Bradley Shelter on Klutey Park Plaza Drive. Men […]

Henderson, KY · 1d

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Maroons have tough test in Bowling Green

Coming off of a game that tested Madisonville North Hopkins’ physical and mental game on the gridiron, the Maroons will face another formidable opponent on Friday as they will travel to Bowling Green High School to take on the Purples in the second round of the Class 5A UK HealthCare Sports Medicine State Football Tournament. While Madisonville defended its home turf against Grayson County 22-14, Bowling Green hosted Apollo and took care of the Eagles 63-38.

Bowling Green, KY · 2d

WOMI Owensboro

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That Giant Owensboro Sewer Clog Is a Gross Reminder to Never Flush These 25 Items

A giant, disgusting sewer clog from Owensboro has me rethinking everything. You won't believe some of the things people flush down their toilets!

Owensboro, KY · 10h

WOMI Owensboro

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Thanksgiving Dinner Planned for Daviess County Shelter Pets

Daviess County It Takes A Village is planning Thanksgiving dinner for shelter pets and needs donations of canned food and cottage cheese.

Daviess County, KY · 3d

WEHT/WTVW

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Musical comedy stomps into Owensboro

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A musical comedy stomps its way to the RiverPark Center in Owensboro. STOMP is a combination of percussion, movement and visual comedy. The show brings everyday household and industrial objects to life as musical instruments. The cast is also celebrating its 30th anniversary since it first premiered in New York City. […]

Owensboro, KY · 1d

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Daviess County activates white flag for five days

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – According to the Daviess County Fiscal Court, a white flag warning has been activated. Officials say this is for November 12 through November 16 due to forecasted temperatures. Daviess County Emergency Management Director Mike Page notes temperatures or wind chill are forecasted to be at or below 32 degrees for the […]

Daviess County, KY · 2d

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Final stage of Twin Bridges repairs begins tonight

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Kentucky Transportation Cabinet officials say repairs to the U.S. 41 Twin Bridges are entering their final stage, beginning with changes to the existing traffic pattern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Watch us when we are live, right here ⬇️. According to a press release, at...

Henderson, KY · 14h

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Work on Twin Bridges bring new closures

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — For about month, drivers have become accustomed to traffic changes on the Twin Bridges. More construction started Monday on the southbound bridge. The work includes repairs to the bridge’s support structure, rocker bearings and support beam. Until Wednesday night, traffic flow will feel and look about the same. However, starting Thursday […]

Henderson, KY · 4d

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Lindsey Wilson University Student Receives ‘A Very Pleasant Surprise’

COLUMBIA, KY. (11/13/2026) Lindsey Wilson University student Alexavier Garrott ’30 was surprised to learn that he had been named a 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholar. “I kind of assumed I didn’t get it, because they said that by June they would have the news out,” said Garrott, who is an agribusiness and sustainability and environmental studies double major from Madisonville, Kentucky.

Madisonville, KY · 23h

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Overnight emergency shelter available in Owensboro during white flag warning

DAVIESS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Daviess County Emergency Management officials say a white flag warning will be in effect through next week. According to officials, this will be in effect from Thursday, Nov. 12, through Monday, Nov. 16, due to forecasted temperatures. Officials say an overnight emergency shelter will be...

Owensboro, KY · 1d