A luxury barbershop concept has officially arrived in downtown Owensboro, with Mancave for Men opening its doors on Friday. The Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony just before owner Cody Waters gave his first haircut inside the new space, located at 234…
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Berry Home Solutions builds a reputation for quality and trust
Berry Home Solutions has been helping Owensboro residents turn their home improvement dreams into reality for more than a decade. Owner Randall Berry began doing side jobs in 2012 before launching his full-time business in 2014. Inspired by lessons he learned from his stepfather, Darrell,…
Sleet’s life story told through story panels at namesake park
For many years, the legacy of Owensboro native and Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Moneta Sleet Jr. appeared in danger of being lost to history. But the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Owensboro Class of 2021 began the effort to raise Sleet’s profile locally, and that…
Keeping the Legacy Alive: CYP honors Sleet with story panel project
The Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce's Chamber Young Professionals unveil a six outdoor story panel at Moneta Sleet Jr. Park on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 —a project that has been in the works for two years which honors the Owensboro native and Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist.…
New story panels unveiled at Owensboro Moneta Sleet Jr. Park
OWENSBORO, Ken. (WFIE) - In Owensboro, new story panels have been unveiled at Moneta Sleet Jr. Park. That was possible thought the Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Young Professionals in partnership with the City of Owensboro and the Parks and Recreation. Several people from the community…
Story panels unveiled at Moneta Sleet Jr. Park to honor Pulitzer-winning photojournalist
Community leaders, city officials, and volunteers gathered at Moneta Sleet Jr. Park on Wednesday to unveil six story panels honoring the legacy of the Owensboro native and Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist. The panels, which highlight Sleet’s life, work, and lasting influence, were developed through a collaboration…
Governor appoints leaders to Ky boards, commissions
Gov. Beshear has appointed John Cirigliano of Lexington to the Bluegrass Community and Technical College Board of Directors to serve for a term expiring March 4, 2031. John Cirigliano is the president of Clearbrook CCM LLC. He replaces Theodore Vittos, whose term has expired. Gov. Beshear has…
Deminey helps clients reach retirement goals through personalized financial planning
Jessica Deminey, an Accredited Asset Management Specialist with Raymond James & Associates, Inc., is helping individuals and families in Owensboro and beyond take control of their financial futures. Deminey joined Raymond James in 2014 and began her career as a Registered Sales Associate, working alongside…
Doozie Doez grows from blueberry farm roots into beloved custom bakery business
What began as blueberry cobblers on a family farm has grown into a one-woman baking business known for its custom treats, unique desserts, and even catered lunches. Hanna Bailey, owner of Doozie Doez, has turned her lifelong passion for baking into a full-time career fueled…
Aerek Automation fills local gap in industrial engineering services
Aerek Automation may be a new name in Owensboro’s business landscape, but its mission is already having an impact on the local industry. The company, founded by Owensboro native Eric Dennison, officially launched at the beginning of 2024 and offers a full range of industrial…