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KY approves surveillance zone after another chronic wasting disease case found in deer
FRANKFORT — The board overseeing Kentucky’s fish and wildlife agency voted Tuesday to establish a three-county surveillance zone after chronic wasting disease (CWD) was found earlier this month on a deer farm in Breckinridge County. The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission also for the second time approved a four-year contract for Commissioner Rich Storm following […]
Sorghum Festival returns to Hancock County this weekend
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – This Saturday, a festival will return to Hancock County to help benefit area students. The 2024 Sorghum Festival will be held on October 26 from 1 to 5 p.m. in Hawesville. The event will feature demonstrations, food trucks, craft vendors, a quilt show, tractor show and inflatables. To discuss how the […]
Czech Republic Students spend the day at Owensboro Public Schools
Eight students from Owensboro's sister city in the Czech Republic will spend time getting experience as an American student. Oct. 21 and Oct. 28, students from Olomouc will shadow an local student's school day at four schools: Owensboro Innovation Academy, Owensboro High School, Daviess County High School, and Apollo High School.
Win Tickets to See ‘Wheel of Fortune Live!’ in Owensboro, KY
Back in 2022, Wheel of Fortune LIVE! rolled into the RiverPark Center in downtown Owensboro. At the time, the live, interactive game show was hosted by popular television personality Mark L. Walberg. I had the chance to meet him and hang out on the 'set' a bit. Well, the traveling...
New distiller to set up shop along "Whiskey Row" in Thriving Kentucky Metropolis
Green River Distilling Co., known as “The Pride of Owensboro,” has begun construction on an exciting new consumer experience in Downtown Louisville, set to open in mid-2025 at 714 W. Main Street. This new tasting room aims to showcase the brand's nearly 140-year history while offering a warm and communal atmosphere.
Highland Point Drive widening to begin next week
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say a contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans to begin constructing the new entrance to Highland Point Drive in Owensboro on October 28, resulting in traffic shifts and lane restrictions at that intersection. This work is part of the ongoing $23.3 million project to widen KY 54 from […]
Home Team Friday FINAL 2024 “Power 10”
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The tristate shows off some of the most talented high school football teams in their respective states each week. But how do fans know who is the best of the best when the lights turn on Friday night? That’s where the Home Team Friday “Power 10” comes into play. Our expert […]
Wildcats want to focus on making plays for teammates in exhibition against Kentucky Wesleyan
Kentucky will get its first look at an outside opponent when the Wildcats take on Kentucky Wesleyan in the first of two exhibition games Wednesday night at Rupp Arena. “We’re excited to give other people headaches other than ourselves and to compete together is exciting,” Kentucky freshman guard Collin Chandler said Tuesday. “We’ve already started scouting and planning on how we’re going to play together.”
DCPS offered after hours virtual homework help
Daviess County Public Schools are ensuring their helping hand stretches after school hours, with a virtual tutoring system. Monday through Thursday, teachers sign up for one hour increments to be available via google meet. From 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., students can ask questions about any subject.
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