Rowe to discuss county park upgrades

Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.

4 May 2024 at 11:59 pm·1-min read

Jordan Rowe, county director of parks and public information, will discuss future Daviess County park improvements at Tuesday's Daviess County Audubon Society meeting.

Rowe will also talk about upcoming events, such as the July 5th Fireworks Festival and “Pups in the Park.”

Daviess County Fiscal Court named Rowe to his current role in December 2023. He manages the county’s website and social media presence along with the parks department.

A native of Southern Illinois, Rowe attended Georgetown College (Kentucky) before pursuing a career in radio and television news. His media career included stops in Cincinnati, Ohio, at WLW-AM and Evansville at WFIE-TV and WIKY-FM. Rowe has served in various positions with state and local government since June 2019.

The chapter will meet at 7 p.m. at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 122 E. Second St.

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