February 14, 2013 Country Music Hall of Fame member Merle Haggard will be the headliner at this years ROMP. The River of Music Party will be June 27-29 at Owensboro's Yellow Creek Park.
The 10th annual event is officially known as ROMP: Bluegrass Roots & Branches Festival.
February 13, 2013 Even though we are only two months into the year, it is time to start thinking about the next school year! If you have children that will be starting kindergarten or preschool in the Owensboro School District, the time is drawing near to register them for their school
Just one week after Owensboro drag queen Monica Beverly Hillz became the first contestant to come out as transgender during the competition, sadly, she was eliminated on this week's RuPaul's Drag Race.
February 11, 2013 This afternoon around 2:30, we received a call from a listener looking for information about a possible lockdown at Livermore Elementary School. We did some investigating, called the McLean County Dispatch and found out a little more about the situation
February 9, 2013 Today at the Hines Center in Philpot a large number of teams leapt into the 22 degree water (actually 41 degrees on top) and braved the icy welcome upon emerging for Special Olympics. Your intrepid photographer was there and uploaded a number of
February 6, 2013 We’ve all heard the phrase “two birds with one stone”. Well how about being able to help out two great groups with one act?
You can do exactly that on Valentines Day at East View Elementary School
According to reports, the U.S. Postal Service plans to eliminate Saturday mail delivery in a brash attempt to trim nearly $2 billion of spending from the agency’s increasingly unstable budget.
Sources say that the agency is scheduled to make a formal announcement sometime on Wednesday and is expected to cease all Saturday mail
February 5, 2013 Monday night Carsyn was set to perform at halftime of the Owensboro Catholic/Ohio County girls game. She attending a Catholic cheer clinic over the weekend and this was their big night! (Now, of course she and the other girls were precious, but I'm going a different direction here, ha!)
I'll be honest, the first thing I thought when we sat down in the gym was, "Ugh...the last thing I want to do is watch girls basketball." Sorry, but true! Well, I was pleasantly surprised to say the least! And, even thou Duke-bound Becca Greenwell sat the game out to rest her knee (that's just my guess!), those girls were pretty dang good!
February 5, 2013 This is the classic case of good news and bad news. The good news- The Glover H. Cary Bridge in Owensboro (a.k.a. the Blue Bridge) is finally being painted. The bad news- it's going to be closed a LONG time because of it!
February 4, 2013 Tonight's the big night! CBS' hit show Hawaii Five-0 is resurrecting one of its all-time most-watched episodes . . . the 1973 episode "Hookman." And, this time, Robocop star Peter Weller steps into the role of "Hookman." Second cool twist? Owensboro resident Jason Koger is providing the "hooks" and you are going to see them on the small screen tonight!
February 3, 2013 If you're like me, you're sad that the NFL season has come to an end. Football is easily my favorite sport and lucky for me I can keep watching it, right here in my backyard! Ok, not exactly my back yard, but right here in Owensboro!
The Owensboro Rage (Continental Indoor Football League) are rolling into their regular season pretty strong! They got their second pre-season victory over the 2012 Semi-Pro BCS National Champion Runners up the Nashville Storm 34 to 29, Friday, January 31st.
There are some that believe that love is just a misunderstanding between two fools; an insane uprising of hormones, wanderlust and the liberal consumption of brown liquor that typically manages to wreck the lives of lovers after doing some relatively hard time
