Security at the Morton J. Holbrook Judicial Center is “extremely inadequate,” Sheriff Keith Cain told a community priorities forum Thursday morning at the Commerce Center, 200 E. Third St.

In 2004, the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce drew up a list of seven community priorities to present to the Kentucky General Assembly.

Leadership Owensboro, a local professional development and community learning program that dates back to 1982, is taking applications for its Class of 2020

Words are powerful.

This week, people from all over the world will descend on Owensboro to experience ROMP, the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum’s River of Music Party held at Yellow Creek Park. Hotels are booked, ticket sales are climbing and there is a buzz about the lineup.

When someone asks us to describe our economic opportunity here, one of the first things we talk about is our banking and finance industries.

In April 2018, the U.S. Treasury Department identified two areas in Owensboro — portions of downtown and most of the west side near the Ohio River — as Opportunity Zones.

Dear Dad, Friday was a tough day for Mom. As we headed into Memorial Day weekend, she celebrated your 50th wedding anniversary without you.

Owensboro’s population is on track to crack the 60,000 mark during the 2020 census.

Tuesday is the primary election in our Commonwealth.