

Henderson Detention Center employees not properly compensated for all hours worked according to state investigation
Henderson County Detention Center employees were not properly compensated for all hours worked for a roughly four-year period, according to findings from a Kentucky Department of Workplace Standards investigation. The Kentucky Department of Workplace Standards recently completed an investigation into wage and hour prac...
13h ago

Lady Colonels Rocket to Rupp with Win Over Crittenden
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Lady Colonels came away with a, 66-31, win against the Crittenden County Lady Rockets in the Championship of the 2nd Region Tournament at Christian County High School in Hopkinsville on Saturday night. The Lady Colonels win their 21st 2nd Region Champio...
Mar 10, 2025

Lady Colonels Blow Past Storm
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Lady Colonels came away with a, 60-37, win against the Hopkins County Central Lady Storm in the semifinals of the 2nd Region Tournament at Christian County High School in Hopkinsville last night. The leading scorers for the Lady Storm was Calajia Mason ...
Mar 08, 2025

Spring cleanup within the City to take place in March + April
HENDERSON, KY - March 7, 2025: The City of Henderson is excited to announce the annual Spring Cleanup, a great opportunity for residents to spruce up their homes and neighborhoods. This year, the cleanup will be held in two phases, starting on March 24 and April 14. Here's how it works: Phase 1: Residents south of Seco...
Mar 07, 2025

Suggs Sparks Colonels Win with Triple-Double
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Colonels came away with a, 79-58, win against the Hopkinsville Tigers in the opening round of the 2nd Region Tournament at Madisonville-North Hopkins High School in Madisonville last night. The leading scorers for the Tigers was James Bradley with 19 points while Layton...
Mar 07, 2025

Henderson Detention Center employees not properly compensated for all hours worked according to state investigation
Henderson County Detention Center employees were not properly compensated for all hours worked for a roughly four-year period, according to findings from a Kentucky Department of Workplace Standards investigation. The Kentucky Department of Workplace Standards recently completed an investigation into wage and hour prac...
13h ago

Lady Colonels Rocket to Rupp with Win Over Crittenden
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Lady Colonels came away with a, 66-31, win against the Crittenden County Lady Rockets in the Championship of the 2nd Region Tournament at Christian County High School in Hopkinsville on Saturday night. The Lady Colonels win their 21st 2nd Region Champio...
Mar 10, 2025

Lady Colonels Blow Past Storm
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Lady Colonels came away with a, 60-37, win against the Hopkins County Central Lady Storm in the semifinals of the 2nd Region Tournament at Christian County High School in Hopkinsville last night. The leading scorers for the Lady Storm was Calajia Mason ...
Mar 08, 2025

Spring cleanup within the City to take place in March + April
HENDERSON, KY - March 7, 2025: The City of Henderson is excited to announce the annual Spring Cleanup, a great opportunity for residents to spruce up their homes and neighborhoods. This year, the cleanup will be held in two phases, starting on March 24 and April 14. Here's how it works: Phase 1: Residents south of Seco...
Mar 07, 2025

Suggs Sparks Colonels Win with Triple-Double
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Colonels came away with a, 79-58, win against the Hopkinsville Tigers in the opening round of the 2nd Region Tournament at Madisonville-North Hopkins High School in Madisonville last night. The leading scorers for the Tigers was James Bradley with 19 points while Layton...
Mar 07, 2025

HCC celebrates the generosity of Joan Hoffman and other key donors
New permanent campus display unveiled HENDERSON, Ky. - Henderson Community College (HCC) recently honored the generosity of its donors with a reception celebrating Joan Hoffman and other members of the Hoffman Legacy Society. The Society recognizes individuals who have made planned gifts to support HCC and its students...
Mar 07, 2025

Ohio River Sweep 2025 Kicks Off in Henderson County, KY - Join the Effort to Keep Local Waterways Litter Free
Henderson County, KY - Ohio River Sweep 2025 will kick off in Henderson on March 15th. This annual event is a partnership between the Foundation for Ohio River Education (FORE) and Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (ORSANCO), along with Henderson County Recycling & Solid Waste. This free event is open t...
Mar 07, 2025

KY 268 in Henderson County to be Blocked Starting Next Week for Cross Drain Replacement
Road scheduled to reopen March 21 MADISONVILLE, Ky. (March 7, 2025) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is planning an extended closure of Kentucky 268 in Henderson County to replace a cross-drain tile. KYTC will block the road beginning Monday, March 10 between the 3.5- and 4.5-mile points, roughly J. Dance Road and...
Mar 07, 2025

Inspection of Green River Bridge near Sebree Planned for Next Week
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (March 6, 2025) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to conduct a routine inspection of the KY 56 bridge over the Green River next week. Starting Thursday, March 13 at 9 a.m. the bridge, located at the McLean-Webster County line outside of Sebree, will be reduced to one lane to allow inspectors...
Mar 06, 2025

Henderson man accused of driving drunk with baby in car
A Henderson driver was arrested after allegedly driving while intoxicated with his one-year-old child in the car. Henderson Police Department officers were flagged down by a citizen at 8:55 p.m. Wednesday, March 5th. The citizen told police that Elijah Wood, 21, of Henderson had just left her at a local restaurant afte...
Mar 06, 2025