Kentucky Organizations

Friday, June 27th is National HIV Testing Day and Matthew 25 AIDS Services is encouraging residents in southern Indiana and western Kentucky to get tested for free. The goal? To know your status!

Wednesday was magical at The Opportunity Center of Owensboro. They hosted the 2nd Annual We've Got Talent, Too! contest, which featured 27 contestants representing nine different community agencies that serve clients with disabilities. But what I love most about this event is that it removes the prefix "dis." We've Got Talent Too is a showcase of ability.

The teen birth rate in Kentucky remains high, but progress is being made. Here's how state initiatives and community efforts are helping to reduce teen pregnancy rates.

While Kentucky ranks last in the nation for state and local police-protection spending per capita, there’s a promising sign of progress. The state now ranks #1 in the country for median income growth among law enforcement officers from 2023 to 2024.

The Senior Community Center of Owensboro-Daviess County is celebrating the month of May with the launch of a brand new adult education series. The program is offered FREE of charge to anyone 60 or older.

There's a cat café coming to Owensboro!

Did you know that failing to pick up after your pet in Kentucky can land you a fine? If you don’t dispose of your dog’s waste properly, you could be breaking the law! Here’s what you need to know before your pet goes.

Daviess County EMA needs volunteers to load sandbags. Here’s what to bring if you’re picking some up.

National Public Broadcasting Day was January 13th and the clients and staff at The Opportunity Center of Owensboro came up with a terrific and appropriate way to celebrate. Under the guidance of local broadcasting legend Brian Jackson, the clients created, voiced and produced a country music-infused show called Hometown Hoedown.

Many of you dog lovers won't find these results surprising. A new study reveals the Golden Retriever is Kentucky's most popular dog breed. It's also the most favored breed in the United States.