Owensboro NewsLocal news for Owensboro, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Owensboro math whiz to meet the President- July 10, 2008 An Owensboro teenager is headed to the White House after placing third in a national math competition.http://www.topix.net/city/owensboro-ky/2008/07/owensboro-math-whiz-to-meet-the-president?f... Owensboro Man Arrested For Bootlegging- July 9, 2008 A Kentucky man finds himself behind bars at the Daviess County Jail for bootlegging.http://www.topix.net/city/owensboro-ky/2008/07/owensboro-man-arrested-for-bootlegging?from... Ellis Park, Kentucky horsemen reach agreement- July 8, 2008 Ellis Park owner Ron Geary and Kentucky horsemen reached an agreement on Saturday that will allow the Henderson, Kentucky, track to open on Friday, the Louisville Courier-Journal reported.http://www.topix.net/city/owensboro-ky/2008/07/ellis-park-kentucky-horsemen-reach-agreemen... Stately Griffith Avenue still center of attention- July 6, 2008 In 1826, attorney William Ridgely Griffith built his home on a dirt road nearly two miles southwest of Owensborough, a wilderness settlement of 200 people.http://www.topix.net/city/owensboro-ky/2008/07/stately-griffith-avenue-still-center-of-att... Kentucky City Descriminates against....folks from Kentucky- July 5, 2008 Owensboro, KY, is going to void out of state parking tickets if the tickets are validated by the local visitor's bureau.http://www.topix.net/city/owensboro-ky/2008/07/kentucky-city-descriminates-against-folks-f... Bid to Buy Executive Inn Rivermont Terminated- July 3, 2008 An offer to buy Owensboro's Executive Inn Rivermont site is off the table. The contract was terminated Tuesday by real estate broker with Coldwell Banker.http://www.topix.net/city/owensboro-ky/2008/07/bid-to-buy-executive-inn-rivermont-terminat... TX urban planning group visits Owensboro- July 3, 2008 A planning group from Texas is back in Owensboro. The Gateway Planning Group talked to city commissioners Tuesday night about downtown development.http://www.topix.net/city/owensboro-ky/2008/07/tx-urban-planning-group-visits-owensboro?fr... Owensboro man won't get rape trial moved- July 2, 2008 A Kentucky man accused of abducting and raping an 11-year-old West Virginia girl has lost his bid to have his federal trial moved to another city.http://www.topix.net/city/owensboro-ky/2008/07/owensboro-man-wont-get-rape-trial-moved?fro... Woman Shot in Head, Lives to Tell- July 2, 2008 In Ohio County, Kentucky a woman says she was shot through her kitchen window. Dispatchers got a call from Nicki Smeathers of Utica, who lives in the Buford area on Highway 231 North.http://www.topix.net/city/owensboro-ky/2008/07/woman-shot-in-head-lives-to-tell?fromrss=1 Editorials from Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer, The Kentucky Enquirer, The Courier-Journal- July 2, 2008 Excerpts from recent editorials from across Kentucky: Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer; June 28 We wish we could have said this three months ago, a year ago or even 10 years ago, but nevertheless, thank you ...http://www.topix.net/city/owensboro-ky/2008/07/editorials-from-owensboro-messenger-inquire... |