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@KOlusola greeting some hometown fans in Owensboro.
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Thinking he had a rough night...
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Nicky Hayden statue unveiled! - Owensboro, Kentucky
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Nicky Hayden Memorial - OWENSBORO, KY
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Nicky Hayden inducted into Motorsports Hall of Fame of America.
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Two great photos of @KOlusola and his middle school choir teacher, Ms. White! 📷: @AP_Imagery
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Let's get some food. How bout dah? 😂😂😂
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After a 7-hour mini-marathon Apollo High School DanceBlue 2019 raised over $66,000 for pediatric cancer.
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If you've ever been to Fetta Specialty Pizza, you've probably had the smiling face of Tim Turner stop by your table. Sadly, Mr. Turner passed away on Saturday. Fetta will open at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, May 9th to allow employees to attend the funeral.
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CMA and Grammy award-winning country artist Travis Tritt is coming to the Owensboro Sportscenter for a solo acoustic performance at 8 p.m. on Feb. 13.
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1700 block of Triplett Street: Reports of a person pole dancing in the parking lot of Burger King.
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Nicky Hayden was inducted into the Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame last night in Lousiville. @NickyHayden
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Flooding at Smothers Park in Owensboro, Kentucky. — 2/25/18
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Friends and family came out to Daviess County High School to send off the Lady Panthers softball team as they head to the state tournament today in Bowling Green.
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🎄🎄 Folks, it's that time of year again! 🎄🎄 The halls have been decked on Stonegate Drive. #OBKYlove #Owensboro
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Thanks in great part to the generosity of Earl Hayden and his family, the land across the street from the Pitino Shelter on Walnut Street has been cleared and is now the future site of the @NickyHayden Apartments. #kentuckykid #nickyhayden
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The Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Owensboro have taken to the streets.
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OPD Chief Ealum received a standing ovation. He said the way to change the perception of police is through one interaction at a time.
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From our Kentucky hometown to yours, we stand beside you. #kentuckystrong
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CREEPY: Just in time for Halloween, a prankster has tied a red balloon to a drain @ Jackson/14th St. in Owensboro. REF: 2017 film "IT."
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The @CityofOwensboro has proclaimed June 9th as Nicky Hayden Day. #OBKYLove
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The #pitinoshelter was informed this week that over $600,000 in grant money was approved in order to move forward with the #NickyHayden Apartments at the corner of Walnut and Fifth streets.
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Popeyes is coming to Owensboro on 54!
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Ask for directions in Owensboro and you'll probably hear these...
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Braden West was born with Pfeiffer’s Syndrome and faced life-threatening conditions as an infant. Now, 18 years and several miracles later, West is an Apollo High School graduate.
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1738 Triplett St at Burger King Report: Customer threw an ice cream cone at another customer. #SlowNewsDay
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Owensboro's Target has a Louisville Cardinals Coca-Cola display. Is Owensboro more #Cats or #Cards ?
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Burns Elementary School raised $7,352.16 for the PICU at Norton Children's Hospital in their first annual "Be a Champion" fundraiser in memory of former BES student Brookelynne Shannon.
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Check out this T-45 Goshawk that just landed in Owensboro to refuel. #OBKYlove
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Because he showed he cared, Dep. Whitford leaves lasting impact on students.
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About 200 people gathered at Dugan Best Park for a candlelight vigil and to speak on gun violence.
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Owensboro Fire Department Ladder 5 displays an American flag over the entrance of Owensboro Middle School North where the visitation for Officer Sean Schlachter will be held today.
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Lillpop retires from illustrious sales career, ready for family time.
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Congratulations to Owensboro's @KOlusola on his 3rd Grammy!
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AHH!! We just won our THIRD GRAMMY for "Best Country Duo/Group Performance" with @DollyParton ! ♥️ We are so honored... THANK YOU!!
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The first sign is up on the Owensboro Golden Corral.
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Southern Living magazine names Old Hickory among top 50 barbecue joints of 2023.
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Jack Harlow opened his 3rd Annual No Place Like Home tour tonight at the Owensboro Sportscenter.
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Michael Roberts was on a ventilator for 10 days and paralyzed for 7, teetering on a fine line that literally defined the difference between life or death. Things looked bleak as he fought the coronavirus, but he persevered.
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❄️🌨️☃️We heard snow might be in the forecast.☃️🌨️❄️ That means it's time for our fun annual guide to snow in the Tri-State! #tristatewx
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Moments ago Nicky Hayden’s #69 was officially retired from @MotoGP .
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Ride on, Kentucky Kid. Turn 18 has officially begun its transformation into Hayden Hill. #AmericasGP
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Children watched as the 206th Engineer Battalion of the Kentucky National Guard departed for Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport. The 206th will be sending 159 men and women to the U.S. Central Command region in the Middle East. Story here:
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Did you see this cloud formation southwest of Owensboro this afternoon?
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For the second day in a row, no new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Daviess County.
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Nicky Hayden Statue to be Unveiled on Friday
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Catholic’s Lewis appointed to U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
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The “peace and reconciliation rally” at the Smothers Park pavilion in downtown Owensboro.
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...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED... Some light snowfall will be possible later tonight. However accumulations should be minor. Any potential travel impacts should be minor. Via National Weather Service
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A message from world champion competitive eater, Joey Chestnut. @joeyjaws
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A quick snow has left First Presbyterian Church on Griffith Avenue looking rather picturesque. #OBKYlove
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The struggle of going to the Dipper only to realize you don't have any cash. 😩
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We’re excited to announce a few changes to the Owensboro Times staff! Ryan Richardson will be our new Managing Editor, and Tyler Dixon is taking over as Sports Editor.
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Apollo graduates vow to always be an Eagle family. @AHSEagleNation @DCPSKidsFirst
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365 days ago, we asked you to get with The Times. Since then we’ve written 5,000 stories and people have visited our site 4 million times. Thank you to the people that have trusted us to tell their stories. Thank you to the community that has embraced our modern news outlet.
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Kentucky Wesleyan College has announced textbooks will be included in full-time, on-campus tuition costs beginning in fall 2022.
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Kyle Schwarber, starting left fielder for the Chicago Cubs, used a customized Dinger Bats bat designed by Owensboro resident Shane Shepherd when he participated in the MLB All Star Home Run Derby on July 16, 2018.
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Local pediatric cancer advocate nominated for homecoming court at @universityofky .
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Tomorrow, Owensboro will be offering free public transportation for residents for Election Day, while Lyft will be offering a 50 percent discount.
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Grant's dad asked if he had anything he wanted to say to Owensboro Times. He had a message for the community.
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Sisters from Sudan improve communication skills while working at local restaurant. @ChickfilA
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Old Hickory Bar-B-Q has been voted as Owensboro-Daviess County's favorite local barbecue restaurant in the Owensboro Times Eat Down the Street competition. Old Hickory will move on to the championship week of the voting competition.
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Big Dipper “keeping up with the times;” now accepting debit and credit cards.
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Recount declares tie between Jim Glenn and DJ Johnson — 6,323 votes each.
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Bluegrass Museum urges community to be ‘open-minded’ concerning Ferris wheel, future developments.
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View of the sunset tonight looking toward the southern end of @OWBairport
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TECH: Texas Roadhouse - Owensboro has launched a new app that lets you see wait times in real-time, create reservations, and pay online.
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Owensboro Times reporter Katie Pickens just photographed this large tree that has fallen at Legion Park. The winds are picking up as Daviess County continues to be under a tornado warning.
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New stadium designs approved for Apollo and Daviess County High Schools
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Owensboro man collects donation to help less fortunate.
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Times are changing at KnOwensboro!
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City’s fireworks deemed success, multi-site format could be used in future.
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The Big Dipper officially reopened at 9 a.m. Monday morning and will resume normal operating hours.
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The new Malco Cinema in Gateway Commons is officially open. Check out our pictures of the theater.
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New Trampoline Park Coming to Former Skates Alive Building
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Four helicopters en route to the airport flying over farms in Daviess County this evening.
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Local school districts prepare “In God We Trust” signs to be displayed in all buildings.
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Local admissions counselor to compete for @MissAmericaKY in June.
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Newcom humbled to return to Daviess County to begin KSP career.
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Raising the Bar: Maddox breaks raw bench press world record.
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Students demonstrate abilities at AHS powerlifting competition.
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Multiple Daviess County residents have spotted a bear in recent days. All reports have been in or near the Utica area.
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Julius Maddox, the world record holder for the benchpress, was recognized tonight by the Daviess County Fiscal Court.
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Protestors are now blocking the Blue Bridge.
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Local deaf baseball player stars in Indie film.
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Kentucky Wesleyan College welcomes its new president Thomas Mitzel.
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After working a fire on McIntire Crossing, Brad Blandford takes a moment to hug his daughter who happens to live in the neighborhood.
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Highland dedicates ‘Anita Newman Way’.
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In a press conference Thursday afternoon, Matt Bevin conceded the Kentucky gubernatorial race to Democrat Andy Beshear, saying he will not contest the election.
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The two F-16 jets with the Viper demo team have arrived at Mid America Jet ahead of this weekend’s #OwensboroAirShow .
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Join us in welcoming reporter Ngan Ho to the Owensboro Times team! She is an award-winning multimedia journalist from Houston. She graduated from The University of Texas in Austin with a journalism degree. Formerly from the San Angelo Standard-Times in West Texas.
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Check out this video from #Owensboro . #OhioRiver
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Guy jumps in the water to rescue a tangled blue heron — who gives him the most beautiful reward 💙 @NurturetoNature
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Hayden looks to final four races before retirement via @owensborotimes
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Greenwell comes home and puts on clinic @bgreenwell23
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Pizza by the Guy is now delivering beer. Too good to be true? Owner and operator Adam Hansen would have said so just a few months ago, but thanks to the input of his many loyal customers and some intensive research, it is now a reality.
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@KentuckyMBB Reid Travis coming to Owensboro. @2ReidTravis2
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Retired coach, Bob Mantooth, led the Eagles for 35 largely successful seasons. But Mantooth said he doesn’t care too much about the statistics and awards he gathered. To him, he’d much rather have a lasting impact on his players’ lives off the field.
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