Here is a list of school closings for January 21. This list includes what Owensboro Times has been made aware of. This post will continually be updated.
To report a closing or cancellation, email us at [email protected].
The message below each school is from the school or its respective district.
PK-12
- St. Mary of the Woods School / Trinity High School
- St. Mary of the Woods School and Trinity High School will be closed today, Wednesday, January 21. Today is NTI Day 2 (Blue) for all students. Please look to your child’s teacher/Google Classroom for further communication about the NTI process.
- Daviess County Public Schools
- Due to winter weather causing unsafe road conditions, DCPS schools will be closed for in-person learning on Wednesday, January 21, and this will be DCPS@Home Day #2. Elementary students will check in with their teacher on Google Meet and refer to their pre-printed packets or visit www.dcps.org/athome for their DAY #2 assignments. Middle and high school students will follow the Google Meet schedule provided by their teachers. Assignments for DAY #2 are posted at www.dcps.org/athome.
- Owensboro Public Schools
- Due to slick road conditions and caution for safety, Owensboro Public Schools will utilize NTI Day #2 today, January 21, 2026.
- Owensboro Catholic Schools
- OCS: Good morning! School will be on NTI (White day for OCHS) today, Wednesday, January 21, due to inclement weather. Scrip will be closed, and the Central Office will open at 9:00 AM.
- Mary Carrico Catholic School
- Closed to in-person learning.
- McLean County Public Schools
- McLean County Public Schools will be closed today, Wednesday, January 21, 2026, due to inclement weather. This is not an NTI day. The makeup day for today’s school closing will be March 13, 2026.
- Hancock Christian Academy
- Hancock County Schools will be closed on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, due to the current hazardous road conditions. We will not be having NTI instruction for this cancellation. Please stay safe.
- Heritage Christian School
- Due to inclement weather and unsafe road conditions, Heritage Christian School will be closed today 1/21/26. This will be a Snow Day (no NTI). Stay safe and warm.
- Grace Christian Academy
- Due to icy road conditions, GCA will be closed today (Wednesday, January 21) for in-person learning. Please see communication from your student’s teacher regarding at-home learning. Be safe.
- Ohio County Public Schools
- Closed
- Muhlenberg County Public Schools
- Due to hazardous, icy road conditions, all Muhlenberg County Schools will be closed today, January 21. This will be NTI Day #2.
- Settle Memorial Preschool
- Settle Preschool and Parents’ Day Out are closed today, January 21, 2026. Church activities are also canceled.



