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Brian Newman named vice president at German American Bank
September 19, 2023 - Brian Newman has been named the vice president of commercial banking at German American Bank. "I am excited to join the German American Bank team and return to my hometown to be a...
Erin Sep 19, 2023
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet To Host Public Meeting Seeking Local History Enthusiasts in Henderson Area
Will help document Black community history in I-69 Ohio River Crossing project area MADISONVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 19, 2023) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet and Cultural Resource Analysts, Inc. are ho...
Erin Sep 19, 2023
Henderson Community College Seeking Distinguished Alumni Nominations
Submissions are due by September 30 HENDERSON, Ky. - The Henderson Community College (HCC) Board of Directors is currently accepting nominations for its Distinguished Alumni Award. The award recognize...
Erin Sep 18, 2023
School bus involved in minor accident Monday morning
Union County Public Schools said there was a minor incident involving Bus 143 on Monday morning. There were no reported injuries. In a social media post, Union County Public Schools said that a truck ...
Erin Sep 18, 2023
Hundreds of flying taxis to be made in Ohio, home of the Wright brothers and astronaut legends
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The same Ohio river valley where the Wright brothers pioneered human flight will soon be manufacturing cutting-edge electric planes that take off and land vertically, under an ag...
Erin Sep 18, 2023
Audubon Parkway Right Lane in Daviess County closed until Friday
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 18, 2023) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has closed the eastbound slow lane on the Audubon Parkway in Daviess County. This closure is necessary to facilitate emergency ...
Erin Sep 18, 2023
Aces Air Raid too much for the Colonels
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Colonels faced off against the Owensboro Catholic Aces on the road in Owensboro.   The Aces would be the first to strike as they ...
Greg Busby Sep 16, 2023
First-Ever Henderson Babypalooza to be held at Deaconess Henderson Hospital Tuesday
HENDERSON, KY - Deaconess Henderson Hospital invites anyone planning to start a family, expecting a child or raising a baby to attend the first Henderson Babypalooza event from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesd...
Erin Sep 15, 2023
Colonels Look to Rebound Against Aces
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Colonels suffered a loss against the Paducah Tilghman Blue Tornado, 42-27, at home in Henderson last Friday night.   This week th...
Greg Busby Sep 14, 2023
Pratt Industries Opens $500 Million Paper Mill in Henderson, Creating Over 320 Well-Paying Jobs Across 2 Facilities
$500 million project marks largest investment in the region in more than 25 years HENDERSON, Ky. (Sep. 14, 2023) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear joined officials with Pratt Industries in Henderson to offic...
Erin Sep 14, 2023