Don Wilkins

The Green River Area Development District (GRADD) has announced the hiring of Skyler Stewart as its new director of community and economic development (CED).

A Whitesville woman pleaded guilty Wednesday in Daviess District Court to a misdemeanor charge of falsely reporting an incident to law enforcement, avoiding a trial in exchange for a reduced

On Friday, Owensboro attorney Bryce Caldwell learned he had been appointed by Gov. Andy Beshear as the new Daviess County circuit judge.

When Dave Boeyink graduated with his doctorate in religious ethics from Harvard University, his intent was to find a teaching job at the college level.

When the parishioners of Hawesville’s Immaculate Conception Catholic Church attend Mass this weekend, they will no longer see the curtain that once hid the painting behind it.

Although the first day of summer doesn’t officially arrive until June 20, pool and lake activities are in full swing.

The Cliff Hagan Boys & Girls Club’s Mike Horn Unit, 3415 Buckland Square, is never short of Owensboro youth.

Moreland Park was teeming with Owensboro Police Department officers on Thursday.

Christian Outreach Church calls its new ministry the Chosen Generation Movement.

J. Todd Inman hadn’t been a National Transportation Safety Board member a year when a commercial airplane and a military helicopter collided in late January over Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National

Owensboro First Baptist Church is mourning the loss of its lead pastor Paul Strahan.

On Wednesday, a newly painted mural by Owensboro artist Aaron Kizer stretched across a gym wall at the Dugan Best Recreational Center, 1003 Omega St.

Owensboro native Francis Wayne is home for the week after spending the past three and a half years as a Maryknoll lay missioner in Kenya.

The Owensboro Art Guild is in the process of creating what will be the inaugural Bluegrass Music Art Exhibition.

For the residents who live near Kentucky Wesleyan College, the sounds of drum beats and horns have been a constant since May 19 from morning into the night.

Jeremy Stephens will officially leave his post as executive director of Habitat for Humanity Owensboro-Daviess County on May 30.

Editor’s Note: The Messenger-Inquirer is starting a new feature series called Throwback Thursday: Celebrating 150 years of the Messenger-Inquirer. The series will feature former newspaper employees, retired community leaders and

Audubon Area Community Services celebrated 60 years of the National Head Start program on Friday at Seven Hills Head Start, with proclamations from local elected leaders and a video message

The Rev. Rhondalyn Randolph knew from an early age that God was going to be part of her life.

Daviess County Sheriff Brad Youngman has his sights set on acquiring body cameras and pickup trucks to aid his department with its law enforcement duties.