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Burger Week begins in Owensboro
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Burger Week is back and bigger than ever in Owensboro. This year, Burger Week will last for 10 days from March 5 to March 14 and will allow community members to try a variety of burgers from nearly 60 businesses across Owensboro, all for $8 per sandwich. A panel of self-proclaimed burger […]
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BBQ and Barrels expanding for this year’s festival
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - Owensboro’s annual BBQ & Barrels Festival is expanding!. Officials say during this year’s event, they’re adding a new craft shopping experience inside the Convention Center. The craft expo will feature a wide variety of handcrafted goods and custom food vendors. That’s happening May...
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Fish Fry returns to raise funds for Gordon Park
If you’re looking to get some good eats and support a good cause, then the Gordon Park Fish Fry in Crofton is going to be the place to be on March 27. There will be all the staples of a good fish fry, including French fries, coleslaw, white beans, hush puppies and, of course, the fried fish. Dinner also includes a drink and dessert. Adults can eat for $15 per person while children at $8, by cash or check only.
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Owensboro Burger Week returns Thursday with record-breaking lineup
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — The highly anticipated Owensboro Burger Week officially returns this Thursday, March 5, bringing a record-breaking number of unique culinary creations to the community. Now in its sixth year, the annual event has expanded to a 10-day celebration, running through Saturday, March 14. Organizers from Visit...
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This 60-Year-Old Indiana Tavern Is A Locals-Only Secret You Need To Know About
Some places don’t need flashy signs or social media buzz because they’ve been doing things right since before the internet existed. Knob Hill Tavern in Newburgh, Indiana is one of those rare gems that’s been quietly serving up incredible food and good times for six decades while the rest of the world scrolls past.
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The Legendary Kentucky BBQ Spot That’s Been Smoking Mutton For Over A Century
When most of America thinks barbecue, they’re dreaming of pork ribs or brisket, but Owensboro knows better. Old Hickory Bar-B-Que has been serving up the region’s signature smoked mutton to locals and curious travelers who’ve discovered that Kentucky’s best-kept secret isn’t bourbon, it’s sheep.
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The Massive BBQ Buffet In Kentucky That’s Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Experienced
There’s a place in Owensboro where the smoke never stops rising and the buffet line stretches longer than your last family reunion. Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn isn’t just serving barbecue; it’s serving an experience that’ll make you question everything you thought you knew about all-you-can-eat dining. Let’s...
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Best Chinese Buffet in Evansville: Our Expert Picks for 2026
Join our Indiana Insider newsletter and get our 48-hour insider itinerary to the top hidden spots in Indianapolis. As I dove into the delightful world of dumplings, sweet and sour sauces, and all-you-can-eat wonders, I discovered an array of flavors that Evansville has to offer. After indulging in 13 top locations, I’ve savored everything from crispy spring rolls to decadent sesame chicken, and let me tell you, my taste buds have been on an unforgettable adventure!
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Still time to register for Kentucky State Fiddle Championship
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – If anyone finds themselves fiddling around this weekend with nothing to do, the Kentucky State Fiddle Championship is on March 7 and 8. This will be in Owensboro at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The event features multiple categories and cash prizes. There is no fee to enter […]
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You Haven’t Experienced Kentucky Until You’ve Tried The Burgoo At This Legendary Buffet
Some people collect stamps, others collect regrets about not eating more barbecue. If you think you know Kentucky barbecue, but you’ve never made the pilgrimage to Moonlite Bar-b-q Inn in Owensboro, then friend, you’ve been living in a delicious state of denial. Let’s talk about something that might...
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Finding Momentum After Unconventional Start
Tucked just inside the doors of a motel off New Hartford Road, El Camino Real Mexican Restaurant may not look like a traditional neighborhood dining spot at first glance. But step inside, and it quickly becomes clear why the restaurant has earned a devoted following — and why, less than two years after opening, it’s already preparing to expand to a second location.
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Madisonville announces music lineup for this summer’s 4th Fest
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - The City of Madisonville has now announced the lineup for its annual 4th Fest, which is returning to Madisonville City Park July 3rd and 4th. ‘Praise in the Park’ will take place Sunday, July 5, with the musical lineup to be announced at a later date.
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Newburgh Museum prepares for upcoming spring events
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Newburgh Museum is heading into a busy season, with Market Day coming up in May and the Vintage Ball in June. Eyewitness News’ El’Agance Shemwell sat down with the museum executive director Ivy Clark about the upcoming events. You can watch the full interview in the video above. For more […]
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Kentucky Legend withdraws ham from Walmart following pricing discrepancies
OWENSBORO, Ky. — Owensboro-based Specialty Foods Group, LLC has announced a voluntary withdrawal of certain Kentucky Legend ham products from Walmart locations nationwide following reports of inaccurate weight labeling and pricing. The company confirmed that a limited number of its quarter-unit and half-unit Kentucky Legend Hams were found to...