

Authorities arrest two Henderson teens in connection with Waverly fatal shooting
Authorities have apprehended a pair of juveniles connected to a fatal shooting that left one man dead and another injured over the weekend in Waverly. Henderson County Sheriff's deputies responded to the 13000 block of Ranch Road in Waverly at about 12 a.m. Sunday to investigate a shooting incident. Deputies found that...
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Batt Named New UK Athletics Director
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 15, 2026) - The University of Kentucky has appointed J Batt, one of the nation's most respected leaders in college athletics, as the new chief executive officer of Champions Blue LLC and UK Athletics director. Batt joins UK from Michigan State University, where he currently serves as vice president...
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Gov. Beshear Posthumously Pardons 43 Wrongfully Imprisoned Individuals Who Helped Enslaved People Escape to Freedom
Governor also proclaims June 19, 2026, as Juneteenth in the commonwealth, a day he has declared an executive branch holiday FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 15, 2026) - Ahead of Juneteenth, Gov. Andy Beshear has taken executive action to posthumously pardon 43 wrongfully imprisoned individuals who helped enslaved people escape to ...
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Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Welcomes 13 New Resident Physicians
EVANSVILLE, IN - Ascension St. Vincent Evansville's Internal Medicine Residency Program has welcomed its second-ever class of 13 new resident physicians, who officially begin their specialized training this week. The successful National Residency Match culminated in these graduates starting their journey to spend the n...
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Two Henderson residents shot in Waverly; homicide investigation opened
Authorities have opened a homicide investigation after two Henderson residents were shot in Waverly over the weekend. Henderson County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the 13000 block of Ranch Road in Waverly at about 12 a.m. Sunday to investigate a shooting incident. Deputies found two people who had been shot. One per...
Jun 14, 2026

Authorities arrest two Henderson teens in connection with Waverly fatal shooting
Authorities have apprehended a pair of juveniles connected to a fatal shooting that left one man dead and another injured over the weekend in Waverly. Henderson County Sheriff's deputies responded to the 13000 block of Ranch Road in Waverly at about 12 a.m. Sunday to investigate a shooting incident. Deputies found that...
2h ago

Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Welcomes 13 New Resident Physicians
EVANSVILLE, IN - Ascension St. Vincent Evansville's Internal Medicine Residency Program has welcomed its second-ever class of 13 new resident physicians, who officially begin their specialized training this week. The successful National Residency Match culminated in these graduates starting their journey to spend the n...
4h ago
Two Henderson residents shot in Waverly; homicide investigation opened
Authorities have opened a homicide investigation after two Henderson residents were shot in Waverly over the weekend. Henderson County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the 13000 block of Ranch Road in Waverly at about 12 a.m. Sunday to investigate a shooting incident. Deputies found two people who had been shot. One per...
Jun 14, 2026

Kentucky Wesleyan College President Dr. James P. Cousins to Conclude Service After Five Years
OWENSBORO, Ky. - Kentucky Wesleyan College announced Friday that President Dr. James P. Cousins will conclude his service to the College on July 31, 2026, after five years of leadership. The Board of Trustees will meet in the coming days to name an interim president and to determine the timeline for identifying Kentuck...
Jun 12, 2026

HMP&L working on reconductoring project Monday, Wednesday, Thursday next week
HMP&L is continuing its reconductoring project work during the week of June 15th. Officials said work will continue to focus on portions of Phase 2 of the project, which runs from the South Green Street/Sand Lane intersection heading east on Sand Lane to Madison Street. Motorists may encounter work zone traffic mea...
Jun 12, 2026

Matthew 25 AIDS Services Celebrates 30 Years with Community HIV Testing Events
At Matthew 25 AIDS Services, knowing your HIV status is something worth celebrating, and there's no better time than during the organization's 30th Anniversary celebration. This year, Matthew 25 is partnering with Greater Than HIV and Walgreens to host three fun, welcoming pop-up HIV testing events designed to help com...
Jun 11, 2026

RiverValley Behavioral Health holding Veterans Forum
OWENSBORO, KY - RiverValley Behavioral Health is launching a Veterans Forum to help shape future services for those who served. For years, RVBH has provided behavioral health and recovery services to veterans throughout the region. Today, through its Veterans Services Unit, RVBH is strengthening those efforts with spec...
Jun 10, 2026

Free Webinar to Explore Breakthrough Treatments for Parkinson's Disease
EVANSVILLE, IN - Living with essential tremor or Parkinson's disease can make everyday tasks-like drinking a cup of coffee or buttoning a shirt-incredibly difficult. However, rapid advancements in neurological care are offering new hope and restoring quality of life for millions. To help patients, families, and healthc...
Jun 10, 2026

UPDATE: Boil water advisory lifted
UPDATE: As of Wednesday afternoon, the boil water advisory has been lifted. PREVIOUS: Henderson County Water District said some customers lost service Tuesday following a water main break on Kentucky 1078. During the replacement of a culvert, a water main was damaged. Crews were on site Tuesday afternoon making emergen...
Jun 09, 2026

Gov. Beshear Extends Gas Tax Executive Order for 33 Kentucky Communities Where Local Officials Made Request - including Owensboro
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 9, 2026) - Gov. Andy Beshear has extended his executive order that reduced the gas tax by 10 cents and resulted in lower gas and diesel prices across the state for 33 cities and counties where local officials requested an extension. Kentuckians in areas where the county judge/executive chose not to...
Jun 09, 2026
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