BRYSON ‘CAN RIGHT NOW’
Newcomer Bryson Jennings performs the amazing "I Can't Right Now" live at WBKR.
Carrie Had Her Baby!
Carrie Underwood and her husband Mike Fisher welcome a baby boy! Check out this pic!
The Mayor’s Gala
Vince Gill and The Time Jumpers will headline the inaugural Mayor's Gala at The Owensboro Convention Center.
St. Jude Celebrity Phone Bank
Our 2015 St. Jude Celebrity Phone Bank (sponsored by Bobby Wilson's Furniture) is going to be amazing. Here's our full line-up of performers and special guests.
Beef & Guinness Pot Pie [Recipe]
Patty Millay is back this week for What's Cookin'? And, just in time for St. Paddy's Day, she's sharing her recipe for Beef and Guinness Pot Pie!
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New Artist Bryson Jennings Performs the Spectacular ‘I Can’t Right Now’ Live at WBKR [VIDEO]
58 minutes ago When new artist Bryson Jennings visited a few weeks ago, he brought his guitar and performed his debut single "Young Nights."
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Carrie Is A Mommy! [PHOTO]
Carrie Underwood has some big news! She and hubby Mike Fisher recently welcomed a baby boy into their family last week.
Check out this adorable picture and his precious little name...
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Vince Gill & The Time Jumpers Headline the Mayor’s Gala in Owensboro
4 hours ago Vince Gill and The Time Jumpers are coming to town to headline the inaugural Mayor's Ball at the Owensboro Convention Center.
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What’s Cookin’?: Patty’s Beef and Guinness Pot Pie
5 hours ago Patty Millay is back for another edition of What's Cookin'? and, this morning, she is sharing her recipe for Beef and Guinness Pot Pie. This is DELICIOUS!! Check out the recipe. She's sharing just in time for your St. Patrick's Day celebration!!
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The St. Jude Celebrity Phone Bank 2015 Line-Up [Photos]
7 hours ago This year's Celebrity Phone Bank for the WBKR St. Jude Radiothon is one the most exciting and diverse line-ups we have ever had. We have local singers, artists and St. Jude families coming to the WBKR studio to help us raise money for the children of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Wanna sneak peek at who'll be joining us? Check this out!
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Smothers Park Ranked in the Top 20 in the ’50 Best Playgrounds In America’ [VIDEO]
This is really cool! Early Childhood Education Zone has named its "50 Best Playgrounds in America" and look which park landed at number 18!
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Yippee!…New Winter Storm Watch Has Been Issued
Yesterday Obviously, we haven't had enough. At this writing, it's 40 degrees and sunny. And there's still snow on the ground. Well, guess what...
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Owensboro’s Gambrinus Makes a Top Ten List…But in What Category? [VIDEO]
Yesterday I love it when I discover that Owensboro has been included on just about ANY website's top ten list, whatever the category. So long as it's a "best of" type list.
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BKR Clash in the Country: Eric Lee Beddingfield vs. Sunny Sweeney feat. Will Hoge [VIDEO/POLL]
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WELCOME to the BKR Clash in the Country! We will be featuring two country artists’ brand new songs each week. We want to know which one YOU like better! So, listen to each song and then vote!
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The Ohio River Wins Most Polluted For Seventh Year
Yesterday Come on.... I used to swim in this thing! The main water source for most of us here in the Tri-State is the Ohio River. From what I learned in the past I believe that "Ohio" was an Indian term for... wait for it.... Beautiful. This beautiful winding waterway is the most polluted body of water in the United States seven years running.
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Inmate Escapes During Transport, Manhunt Underway
UPDATE: Authorities have found Ronald Hardrick, who escaped earlier this morning.
Tristate Homepage is reporting that an inmate has escaped during transport. Sebree Elementary is on lockdown due to the escape.
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OPD’s “Run From The Cops 5K” Registration
I typically wouldn't recommend running from the police, but there is one exception... the Run From The Cops 5K! It's the third annual event for the Owensboro Police Department and registration is now open!
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WBKR Celebrates National Read Across America Day at Newton Parrish Elementary [Video]
Yesterday Today is National Read Across America Day and I decided to spend the morning in the library at Newton Parrish Elementary School. While I was there, Pancake Patty Moore (who's the librarian at the school) rounded up some students and we recited the National Read Across America Day oath. Check this out!