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In Owensboro, a concerted effort is underway to return to river roots

By Kevin Willis

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wkyu/local-wkyu-914505.mp3

Owensboro, Ky – In Owensboro, a series of downtown redevelopment projects has at least one major theme in common: they're all designed to improve life along the Ohio River. Across the country, river towns are rediscovering the joy--and economic incentives--of being near a major waterway. Kevin Willis visited Owensboro recently to learn more.