I love the "Owensboro on YouTube" feature, but I gotta be honest, it's been slim pickings of late. But one of YouTube's newest videos ends the drought on a high note. (No pun intended...well, maybe just a little.)
It's graduation time in the Tri-State and high school seniors everywhere are saying goodbye to an important four-year chapter of their lives. There are senior picnics, senior assemblies, senior awards ceremonies and, of course, graduation. At Daviess County High School, the seniors in choir recently held their final recital and gave their farewell performances before a packed house at the school's auditorium. And one of those students, Garrett Leonard, said goodbye with a powerful rendition of Rascal Flatts' "I'm Movin' On." Luckily, the cameras were rolling. WATCH THIS! He KILLS it!
Back in November, I did a remote broadcast from Terry's Tees on West 4th to kick off our "O Christmas Tee" campaign. While there, I admired Terry's ultra-cool high school t-shirt designs. And I mentioned I graduated from Daviess County High School. That was a good thing.
Every town is unique. Some of its citizens may not think so, but if you flesh it out and pay attention, you'll learn why. Owensboro is no different. It doesn't take much talking to learn that someone is a native of the Big O. In fact, I've come up with some ways to readily identify Owensboroans. You know you're from Owensboro when...
