New Beginnings

Here at WBKR, we're getting ready for a new season of yard parties. New Beginnings is hosting the first one of the year on Thursday, May 23rd!

Come have lunch with us and support New Beginnings Sexual Assault Support Services! They'll even deliver lunch to your office.

Hillbilly Golf anyone? Sons of Amvets Post 119 have a super fun event planned for Saturday in Owensboro to help New Beginnings-Sexual Assault Support Services.

Hillbilly Golf anyone? The Amvets Post 119 have a super fun event planned in Owensboro to help New Beginnings & Honor Flight, Bluegrass Chapter.

One evening this week my oldest son came home after practice and slumped down in a chair in our kitchen.  At 13 he doesn't often tell this mama bear all the things that go on in his daily life.  This particular evening was different.  I felt it.  He hung around just a little longer than normal.

New Beginnings and Diamond Lake Campground Resort are teaming up for an exciting 5K event.  It's the Diamond Dash 5K Moonlight Trail Run and it's coming up Saturday, May 21st.  Registrations are underway now, but the deadline to guarantee an official Diamond Dash t-shirt in your size is coming up May 6th.  Here's how you can enter to run in this unique, fun and thirst-quenching event!

Picture it.  You're running through the woods . . . at night . . .out at Diamond Lake Campground and Resort.  And you know that when you get to the finish line there is going to be a HUGE celebration.  There's going to live music with the Blue Diamond Bluegrass Band, some dancing and MOONSHINE!!  The Moonlight Bootlegger 5K is Saturday, May 16th and we want to see you there raising a glass (or Mas

Moonshine and exercise?  Yes ma'am!  I get to run a 5K, then throw back some moonshine for finishing the course?  Yes, sir!  This May, New Beginnings of Owensboro and Diamond Lake Campground and Resort are teaming up for a brand new and exciting 5K event.  It's the Moonlight Bootlegger 5K! And, YOU can win an entry to the awesome event!

New Beginnings' $1 Book Sale is underway at Towne Square Mall.  And there are literally thousands of books and every single one is priced at just ONE DOLLAR!  Thursday morning, I slipped in to get a sneak preview with my friend Karla Ward, who is the agency's Executive Director.  She showed me around and offered up this preview of the amazing selection!

Moonshine and exercise?  Yes ma'am!  I get to run a 5K, then throw back some moonshine for finishing the course?  Yes, sir!  This May, New Beginnings of Owensboro and Diamond Lake Campground and Resort are teaming up for a brand new and exciting 5K event.  It's the Moonlight Bootlegger 5K!

New Beginnings Sexual Assault Support Services is a 24 hour crisis center to the seven-county GRADD area. They also provide free counseling for any survivor of sexual violence including child sexual abuse and free educational prevention programs for all ages. New Beginnings is in search of volunteers. You could be the source of strength for a sexual assault victim in need. They are looking for hel

It's back!  New Beginnings' Glow in the Park Fun Run returns to Yellow Creek Park Saturday, August 9th and registrations are currently underway. Get all the scoop on this "glow in the dark" 5K and how you can join in the action right here at WBKR.com! And be sure to find out how your school or child's school can win a foam party by getting the most registrations!