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The first annual Owensboro Bourbon and Jazz Festival begins Friday with a VIP Party as a part of Friday After 5. As the name implies the weekend celebrates Kentucky and Owensboro' Heritage as an important player for more than a century in the Bourbon industry and our love of Jazz...

Here is the prize for Thursday June 14, (Flag Day) for the Poole's Pharmacy Cares, Joe's Summer Stuff Giveaway. Two, county em, Two tickets to Holiday World/Splashin Safari. Now that you know the prize you only have to be the correct caller Thursday morning on the Joe Lowe Morning Show to win...

A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to close KY 2121/Southtown Boulevard starting Monday, June 11, 2012. This closure on Southtown Boulevard between Martin Luther King, Jr., Loop and the Gemini Drive/Todd Bridge Road Intersection is to allow the contractor to construct a bridge...

A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has  scheduled an overpass rehab project on U.S. 60 at the U.S. 41 Henderson North Cloverleaf to start the evening of Friday, June 8.     KYTC District 2 Chief Engineer Kevin McClearn says the U...

A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans shoulder restrictions with lane restrictions from time to time on the US 231 William Natcher Bridge over the Ohio River near Owensboro starting Wednesday, June 6, 2012. The shoulder and lane restrictions are to allow inspection and maintenance work on the bridge. For about the first week, only shoulder restrictions will be required with oc

Passengers can now fly directly to St. Louis on Cape Air. Once in St. Louis you can get to almost 50 destinations non-stop. That is some of the good news Owensboro Daviess County Airport Manager Bob Whitmer said this morning on the Joe Lowe Morning Show.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to restrict traffic to one lane on the KY 2266 Ohio River Bridge in downtown Owensboro on Tuesday, May 29,2012.  The lane restriction is to allow routine bridge maintenance.  Also known as the Blue Bridge and the Glover Cary Bridge, the 4,622 ft...

A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is planning a traffic shift for the Audubon Parkway work zone in Henderson County on Thursday, May 24, 2012.   At this time the work zone continues to have two-way traffic running on the westbound lanes...

It has always bugged me. Many people know how to get around the mandatory Insurance Laws in Kentucky. You simply buy insurance on monthly payments, get your license plate renewed, and either cancel or quit paying. You have a valid plate/registration with no insurance for up to 11 months. This has been the norm for many Kentuckians for many years. It works too, providing you don't get involved in a

The announcement from Swedish Match today is big news for Owensboro. Owensboro and Daviess County are the home of Timber Wolf Snuff, small batch crafted right here. We are also the home of some incredible citizens and places. These folks are the subject of the new online contest giving you the chance to win $100,00 while reading some very interesting Stories...