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Riverfront development, industry, and daily life in Western Kentucky's anchor city.

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Owensboro Riverfront Redevelopment Draws New Employers

Continued investment along Owensboro's riverfront is attracting new employers and visitors, building on more than a decade of downtown redevelopment work.

Bourbon & TableOwensboro

Owensboro's Barbecue Tradition Keeps Evolving

Owensboro's mutton-and-burgoo barbecue tradition remains a point of local pride, even as a newer generation of pitmasters adds their own approach.

Kentucky Standard Staff · Jun 25, 2026 · 1 min read