Category Archives: Local News

By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Lady Colonels faced off against the Great Crossing Lady Warhawks in the Opening Round of the KHSAA FastPitch Softball State Tournament...

HENDERSON, Ky. --The Kentucky State Police offers periodic reminders to drivers who travel the commonwealth's roadways. Kentucky State Police said they strive daily to ensure the safety of the motorin...

Rotary Club of Henderson is offering its Jim & Nyla Tillotson Graduate Studies Scholarship of $2,500 for the 2023-2024 academic year to an eligible applicant. The scholarship can be used at an acc...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Churchill Downs will limit horses to four starts during a rolling eight-week period and impose ineligibility standards for continued poor performance in the wake of the recent d...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA held its first public meeting on UFOs Wednesday a year after launching a study into unexplained sightings. The space agency televised the hourslong hearing featuring a...

A Henderson woman was injured in a two-vehicle wreck Wednesday at the intersection of 12th and North Elm streets. The Henderson Police Department, Henderson Fire Department and American Medical Respon...

HENDERSON, Ky. - Henderson Community College will operate on an extended schedule through July 28 to provide students and community members more flexibility in accessing on-campus staff. All on-campus...

Traffic is expected to shift on U.S. 41 this weekend in Henderson County. Lane closures are expected to be in place on Kentucky 351 near the U.S. 41 overpass by early Thursday. One lane will be closed...

HENDERSON, KY - The Board of Directors of the Ohio Valley Art League have appointed Eric Smith as the organization's new executive director. Smith stepped into his role effective May 9, 2023. Smith, a...

HENDERSON, KY, - The City of Henderson has announced the creation of "The Sunset District" which will allow alcoholic drinks to be openly carried within certain areas of downtown. The district will on...