Aug 2, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Higher Education, Regional News
The Daviess County Library will host two stargazing nights as part of its Summer Under the Stars series beginning this coming Friday, Aug. 4. Programs feature NASA Night Sky Network experts and are free and open to the public. All ages are welcome. Programs are...
Jul 19, 2017 | Church News, Community News, Entertainment, Higher Education, Regional News
More than 4.5 million people have positively changed their financial future through Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University (FPU). The nine-week course provides families and individuals with practical tools to gain control of their finances and set themselves up for...
Jul 14, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News
The City of Jameson invites you to come celebrate with them at the 126th Annual Jameson Picnic to be held Aug. 10, 11 and 12 at the Jameson City Park, sponsored by the Jameson Lions Club. There will be tenderloins, hotdogs, cheeseburgers, fries, nachos, pie, ice cold...
Jul 12, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News, Social Scene
A fresh look at a favorite story comes to Gallatin’s Courter Theater this Friday, July 14, and Saturday, July 15, when Missoula Children’s Theatre and 36 local students present Beauty Lou and the Country Beast. This country-western musical adaptation of the original...
Jul 12, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News
The popular television show, America’s Got Talent, seems to be popping up in various local forms all over the world. Lake Viking’s 50th Anniversary celebration on Aug. 11-12 will include such a talent exhibition. “We’re going to model our anniversary celebration...
Jul 5, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News
On Aug. 21, an extremely rare event — a total solar eclipse — will take place along a narrow arched track stretching from Oregon to South Carolina. Daviess County is on this path! At approximately 1:08 p.m. on Aug. 21, various parts of Daviess County will experience...
Jun 28, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News
Judy Elbert will be selling between 75 and 100 pairs of roller skates from the Elbert’s Skating Rink. The collection includes white high-top ladies’ skates and black three-quarter-top men’s skates and children’s skates. The skates will bring back...
Jun 28, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News
The first annual “Fireworks Spectacular” will be held on Wednesday, July 5, at the Jamesport City Park. It will be an evening filled with fun, food, softball, and a fireworks finale. Li’l Red Shed Fireworks, owned by Bill and Susie Bear, are co-sponsoring the event...
Jun 28, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News
Winston will the 30th Annual Jesse James Days 2017 on Friday, July 14, and Saturday, July 15. Friday events include: food shack opens at 6 p.m.; music by Servants of the Most High at 7 p.m.; bag toss tournament (registration and practice between 6-6:50 p.m.); ice...
Jun 28, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News
Independence Day will be celebrated in a big way primarily at three locations in Daviess County — and these public events are scheduled so that you can attend all three! Lake Viking will host its annual celebration this Saturday, July 1. The Lake Viking Lions...
Jun 21, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News
By GTL staff Practice is in full swing for the Gallatin Theater League’s (GTL), “Musical Salute to Veterans and Our Country.” The cast includes GTL members and several community groups. We know you will enjoy the talents of Linda Arnold as music...
Jun 14, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News
As a part of the 2017 Gooseberry Festival, a concert will be performed by the Grand River Valley Choir and Orchestra (GRVCO) entitled simply “Just Music.” The concert will be held at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, at the First Baptist Church on Oklahoma Avenue in...
Jun 14, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment
An audition will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) production of Beauty Lou and the Country Beast from 10 a.m. to 12 noon on Monday, July 10, at the Courter Theater in Gallatin. Those auditioning should arrive at 10 a.m. and plan to stay for the...
May 3, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News
Chautauqua has been an event that has entertained and enriched Daviess County for more than 30 years. Many have stories to tell about the flea market, the 5k, the artists, or the entertainment they experienced at Chautauqua past. The fall festival in Gallatin unites...
May 2, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment
The fifth annual “Sliced Bread Jam Bluegrass Festival” will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 16, 17 and 18, in Chillicothe, which is celebrated as “The Home of Sliced Bread.” The festival site is the Litton Agri Campus, 1.5 miles west of the junction of...
Apr 13, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, School News
Family Literacy Night at Searcy Elementary was another success as 54 percent of the preschool through fourth grade students participated in the activities held April 6. Over 400 people were in the building, enjoying educational activities, games, demonstrations, and...
Apr 7, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment
Memorial donations have been placed in the Daviess County Library. Patricia Pierce donated two large print titles to the collection in memory of her mom, Mary Ellen Murray. They are “A Man Called Ove” and “What Alice Forgot.” The large print edition of “Reader’s...
Mar 31, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment
The Grand River Valley Choir & Orchestra will begin rehearsals soon for the summer concert. Choir rehearsals will begin Tuesday, April 11, at 7 p.m. Orchestra rehearsals will begin one week later on Tuesday, April 18, at 6:30 p.m. Both the Choir and Orchestra will...
Mar 27, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Higher Education
April is National Autism Awareness Month, celebrated worldwide. Daviess County Library hopes to empower and encourage our community of parents and educators with a recently purchased collection of autism spectrum materials for adults and children which will be on...
Mar 24, 2017 | Community News, Entertainment, Regional News
The Chillicothe Area Arts Council will present the Saint Louis Brass Ensemble at Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 2. Although the members of this group look formal when they perform, audiences are pleasantly surprised at the relaxed and...
