Cub Express Auto Wash is now open at the corner of the bypass and KY 54, bringing new life to an existing site and pairing a value-focused model with the same emphasis on quality and service that its owners have built their reputation on. The…

A new four-part professional development series aimed at helping small businesses better understand and manage technology will launch in Owensboro later this winter. The Greater Owensboro Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with the Kentucky Small Business Development Center in Owensboro, the Greater Owensboro Chamber of…

Owensboro Nutrition recently celebrated its one-year anniversary of serving up protein-packed shakes, energizing teas, and healthy coffee alternatives from its shop on East 18th Street. The business, owned by Akeisha Hibbard and her husband, offers what she describes as “a healthy alternative to other energy…

The Greater Owensboro Leadership Institute (GOLI) has been awarded a grant to support a new local arts initiative aimed at fostering community connection and belonging. The $1,200 Intercultural Microgrant comes from the Kentucky Rural-Urban Exchange (RUX), through the Kentucky Foundation for Women (KFW) funding pool.…

Harold’s Cleaners has been a staple of Owensboro’s small business scene for generations, and Molly Tichenor is proud to carry on the family legacy. Tichenor officially took over the business on Jan. 1 of this year, following the retirement of her father, Eddie Tichenor, who…

Candance Castlen Brake was honored Thursday morning during her final Rooster Booster breakfast as president and CEO of the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce, a role she has held since 2015. Owensboro Mayor Tom Watson presented Brake with a key to the city, and State…

The Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce and Girls Inc. of Owensboro-Daviess County are accepting nominations for the 28th annual ATHENA Award. The award honors someone within the community who has assisted women in attaining their full leadership potential, personifies the highest level of professional excellence…

Candance Castlen Brake’s more than 10-year tenure as president and CEO of the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce was celebrated during Thursday’s Rooster Booster breakfast held in MidAmerica Jet’s hangar at the Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport. Brake announced in May that she would be leaving…

Nominations are now open for the 28th annual ATHENA Award, which honors individuals who uplift women, demonstrate professional excellence, and make meaningful contributions to the Owensboro-Daviess County community.  The ATHENA Award was founded in 1982 by Martha Mayhood Mertz, who created the program after seeing…

After more than a decade in the electrical trade, Jonathan Sheriff is finally flipping the switch on his own venture — Zap Electric. The Owensboro-based business officially launched this year, but it’s been years in the making. Sheriff said the journey began nearly a decade…