Category Archives: Local News

HENDERSON, KY. - Travelers can now book a 2027 Viking cruise that includes Henderson, Kentucky as a permanent stop, as the Viking Mississippi expands her itineraries to include the Ohio River. The mov...

HENDERSON, KY - The Henderson County Education Foundation is inviting the community to a weekend filled with imagination, sparkle, and the power of giving with the 2026 Storybook Gala and a Storybook ...

Henderson Lions club members are busy selling tickets for the Lions One Night Live Auction, a tradition that started in the early 1950's and continues today. The auction is set for Saturday, February ...

A person walking in the roadway on I-69 in Evansville was struck and killed by a vehicle early Monday morning. Vanderburgh County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched at about 12:13 a.m. Monday to a rep...

MUHLENBERG COUNTY, Ky. (February 7, 2026) -Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 2 is requesting the public's assistance in locating a missing Muhlenberg County juvenile. Peyton G. Speck, age 17, identifie...

The Green River District Health Department is urging residents to take precautions following a recent overdose alert issued in Daviess County. Between January 29 and February 4, 2026, Emergency Medica...

Former City of Henderson Mayor and former owner of WSON Henry Lackey died Thursday at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center with his family by his side. He was 78. Lackey served as mayor ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 5, 2026) - Unemployment rates fell in all 120 counties between December 2024 and December 2025, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the Ken...

The Henderson County Coroner's Office has identified the person killed in a train accident that occurred in Robards on Monday afternoon as 25-year-old Dillon Jones of Henderson. Authorities said that ...

A Henderson County Grand Jury has indicted an Evansville man in connection with the death of a Henderson woman. Brian A. Rodgers, 49, of Evansville, has been indicted on the following charges in conne...