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…
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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…
GRACF awards $100k total to 14 local nonprofits
The Green River Area Community Foundation (GRACF) has awarded a total of $100,000 in grants to 14 nonprofits serving the greater Owensboro area, marking a significant increase in funding support for the region’s charitable organizations. The recipients were announced on Thursday during the Greater Owensboro…
Owensboro leaders highlight economic growth, infrastructure investments in State of Community addresses
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - City and county leaders outlined major investments and economic achievements during the Owensboro Chamber of Commerce’s first rooster booster meeting of the new year at the Owensboro Convention Center. Owensboro City Manager Nate Pagan and Daviess County Judge Executive Charlie Castlen…
‘State of the City’ touts building projects, financial health
Mayor Tom Watson’s “State of the City” address to the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce on Thursday highlighted the city’s accomplishments and previewed projects expected to be completed later this year. Watson delivered the presentation by video and was unable to attend Thursday’s event at…
Castlen delivers ‘State of the County’ address
Daviess County Judge-Executive Charlie Castlen delivered his “State of the County” address Thursday during the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce’s Rooster Booster breakfast at the Owensboro Convention Center. Castlen noted numerous accomplishments Fiscal Court has achieved during the past year, as well as during the…
Pure Barre Owensboro celebrates 12 years with new ownership and fresh momentum
Pure Barre Owensboro is kicking off its 12th year with new ownership, a renewed energy, and a special offer to help people jumpstart their fitness goals in 2026. Natalie Johnson officially took over ownership in October, buying the local franchise from longtime owner Annie McCrary.…
From Pinky’s to plating: Sheila Crowe’s catering business grows beyond the stand
After 10 summers serving sweet treats from her signature pink trailer on Owensboro’s west side, Sheila Crowe has closed the chapter on Pinky’s SnowCones and Snacks — but her food journey is far from over. Crowe has shifted her focus to Crowe’s Catering and a…
Business Equipment continues local legacy with expanded service in Owensboro
Business Equipment has been a trusted name in office solutions across Western Kentucky for more than 50 years, offering everything from multifunction copiers and printers to office furniture and supplies. Now based out of Henderson, the company is making a renewed push into Owensboro —…
Cub Express ribbon cutting celebrates Cheetah Clean’s latest addition in Owensboro
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…