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Horse trainer suspended from Kentucky Derby after unexplained deaths of 2 horses
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Churchill Downs suspended trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. indefinitely and Lord Miles, who is trained by Joseph, was scratched from the Kentucky Derby on Thursday, days after the sudd...
Erin May 05, 2023 GPA Photo Archive / CC
Attorney General's Office: Kentuckians to Begin Receiving Over $1.6 Million From Turbo Tax Settlement for Deceptive Marketing Practices
FRANKFORT, Ky. The Kentucky Attorney General's Office has announced that over 54,000 Kentuckians will begin to receive over $1.6 million in settlement funds from Turbo Tax's parent company Intuit Inc....
Erin May 05, 2023
Gov. Beshear Provides Team Kentucky Update
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 4, 2023) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on economic development; an opportunity to increase workforce development; funds to support the foster care system; recovery...
Erin May 04, 2023
Suit targets Kentucky ban on gender-affirming care for youth
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Several families on Wednesday challenged Kentucky's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youths, claiming the prohibition interferes with parental rights to seek establi...
Erin May 04, 2023
Henderson milling and paving project planned for city streets next week
HENDERSON, KY, May 4, 2023-The City of Henderson will begin milling streets and alleys the week of May 8th in preparation for patching, paving and repair projects. Work will be done over the next two ...
Erin May 04, 2023
Union County Braves Senior Izaiah Manuel Commits to Kentucky Christian University
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent On Wednesday afternoon, May 3rd, Braves senior basketball player Izaiah Manuel signed to continue his academic and athletic career for the Kentucky Christi...
Greg Busby May 03, 2023
Kentucky's State Trade Expansion Program Takes Center Stage During 2023 World Trade Month and Export Week
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 3, 2023) - Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted Kentucky's State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) on Wednesday to kick off the 2023 World Trade Month and Export Week. Export Week is a U.S. ...
Erin May 03, 2023
Gov. Beshear, First Lady Invite Artists to Contribute to Team Kentucky Gallery
Kentuckians are encouraged to submit original art for exhibition in Capitol FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 2, 2023) - Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear invite Kentuckians to lend their artistic t...
Erin May 03, 2023
Two flee on foot following wreck on twin bridges Wednesday morning
A two-vehicle accident that occurred mid-morning Wednesday on the twin bridges tied up traffic for a while. Henderson County Sheriff Chip Stauffer said a Dodge Challenger rear ended a service van on t...
Erin May 03, 2023
Kemp, Lady Colonels Shutout Lady Trojans
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Lady Colonels faced off against the Webster County Lady Trojans in a 6th District Rivalry Game in Henderson. Lady Colonel sophomore pi...
Greg Busby May 03, 2023