A locally owned staffing firm is helping connect job seekers and employers across Owensboro and western Kentucky. Express Employment Professionals, at 1900 Triplett Street, works with individuals seeking full-time, part-time, and temporary employment while partnering with local businesses to fill a variety of workforce needs. According to its website, the Owensboro office operates as a…
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DG Fit builds personalized path to healthier living in Owensboro
What started as a love for sports and recovery has grown into a full-time personal training business focused on sustainable health and individualized care. DG Fit, owned and operated by Danny George, offers one-on-one personal training and remote coaching services for clients across a wide range of ages and fitness levels. George trains in person…
Rooster Booster, Sponsored by RiverValley Behavioral Health
Join us for our February Rooster Booster, sponsored by RiverValley Behavioral Health. The program will be held on Thursday, February 5 at 7:30 a.m. at the Owensboro Convention Center. The featured speakers will be Condrad Daniels, President of HJI Supply Chain Solutions and Chair of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. The cost to attend is…
Owensboro Family YMCA secures $6.6M in federal funding for new child care facility
The Owensboro Family YMCA has secured $6.6 million in federal funding to build a new child care facility in Owensboro, a project that leaders say will add space for approximately 150 children. The funding was announced by U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell and is included in the Fiscal Year 2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations…
Buckle opens in Owensboro, offers denim destination for all ages
The Buckle is off and running in Owensboro, with store manager Dyann Duncan calling the reception “a true blessing” since opening day on Nov. 6. “We’ve been very well-received,” Duncan said. “We’ve been told several times, ‘This is exactly what Owensboro needed.’” Located off KY 54 in Gateway Commons, the fashion retailer offers clothing and…
Cub Express Auto Wash puts focus on budget-friendly, quick service
Cub Express Auto Wash has been named the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Week, spotlighting its budget-friendly, high-speed car wash model backed by Cheetah Clean. Located at 2915 Wimsatt Court in Owensboro, Cub Express opened in mid-December and has quickly gained attention as a convenient and affordable option for local drivers. The…
Chamber of Commerce presents awards at annual gala
The Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce celebrated outstanding contributions by local businesses and nonprofit organizations Friday night during its annual gala at the RiverPark Center. The evening kicked off with showers of sparks from the stage as master of ceremonies Chad Benningfield energized the crowd in the RiverPark Center’s Cannon Hall. Ten businesses and nonprofits…
Chamber honors top businesses and leaders during 2026 celebration
More than 800 people gathered Thursday evening for the 2026 Chamber Celebration, where the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce recognized standout businesses, community leaders, and organizations that have made a lasting impact on the region. The annual event — presented by Owensboro Health — included a reception sponsored by Green River Distilling Company and a…
Barrow brings education-focused approach to Shelter Insurance office in downtown Owensboro
Logan Barrow is bringing his background as a teacher into a new role as a local insurance agent, aiming to make Shelter Insurance more accessible and understandable for Owensboro clients. Barrow opened his Shelter Insurance agency at 227 St. Ann Street, Suite 101, in late August 2025. The national company was founded in 1946 in…
Scooter’s Coffee thriving with fast service, friendly staff, and flavorful favorites
Scooter’s Coffee continues to build a loyal following in Owensboro thanks to its speedy drive-thru service, creative drink lineup, and emphasis on customer experience. Founded more than 25 years ago in Omaha, Nebraska, Scooter’s has grown to nearly 900 locations nationwide. Its mission is summed up in a signature slogan: Amazing People Serving Amazing Drinks…