Greg Eans

Floodwaters close Owensboro Racing & Gaming

A driver maneuvers a utility truck through high water overflowing the banks of Caney Creek on Kentucky 142 in Philpot on Thursday.

A team from the Rueff Sign Company of Louisville works Friday to install the main entrance sign for the new Owensboro Racing & Gaming facility at U.S. 60 and Wrights

A crew with Diggers Fencing connects fence panels into place near the south entrance to Yellow Creek Park on Friday while working to prepare the park for next week’s ROMP

Above left: Daviess County’s Emme Roberts looks to pass while guarded by Evansville Reitz’s Chloe Landry on Friday during the Independence Bank Kentucky-Indiana Classic at the Sportscenter. Above right: Daviess

Daviess County’s Lily Hoagland (2) drives to the basket while guarded by Evansville Reitz’s Bailey Hape, left, and Kaelyse Mitchell in the second quarter Friday during the Independence Bank Kentucky-Indiana

Daviess County’s Mack Elliott, right, battles for a rebound with Evansville Reitz’s Bailey Hape in the second quarter Friday during the Independence Bank Kentucky-Indiana Classic at the Sportscenter.

The icy weather that made its way to the Owensboro area Monday evening resulted in minimal travel concerns on roadways Tuesday.

With COVID-19, flu and other respiratory illnesses still present, Owensboro Health has launched its Springs Drive-Thru Testing and Vaccine Center for both quick and accurate care and results.

The Senior Community Center of Owensboro-Daviess County is seeking support from local entities and community members to help with its Pet Meals on Wheels and birthday card donation initiatives for