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Owensboro Community & Technical College and Brescia University are planning to join forces to offer degrees in bluegrass music.The college is working to…
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The city of Owensboro is allocating $5 million for the construction of the new International Bluegrass Music Center project along the town’s…
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Owensboro is shooting to become the northernmost point on the Americana Music Triangle looking to join other cities on the 1,500 mile trail that includes…
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Ground is expected to be broken later this month on the International Bluegrass Music Center in downtown Owensboro. The city has already pledged $3…
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A state lawmaker is pushing for the creation of a bluegrass trail in Kentucky.Democratic state Sen. Robin Webb of Grayson told The Independent that her…
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Among the things that make Pokey LaFarge stand out: his unique moniker, his throwback sound, the formal attire he often sports on stage and one of the…
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A former chairman of the International Bluegrass Music Museum’s board believes attendance to last week’s River of Music Party will approach 25,000. That…
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Officials are taking cue from Tennessee in their effort to make Owensboro synonymous with bluegrass music.Owensboro mayor Ron Payne wants to rename Second…
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Campbell "Doc" Mercer is throwing an annual festival celebrating the life and music of Bill Monroe but without the name of the "Father of Bluegrass Music"…
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The Owensboro City Commission is giving the go-ahead to a budget amendment that includes money for a new bluegrass music center and skate park. The…