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Paige O'Nan named Henderson County School's Director of Child Nutrition
Paige O'Nan has been named the Director of Child Nutrition for Henderson County Schools. O'Nan is currently serving as the interim director of child nutrition and prior to that was the principal of Ni...
Erin Feb 28, 2023
Henderson man arrested on burglary charge
A Henderson man has been arrested on a burglary charge. Henderson Police Department and the Henderson County Sheriff's Office responded to the 1600 block of South Green Street at 8:39 a.m. Wednesday. ...
Ryan Davenport Feb 27, 2023
Largest Starting Cadet Class Since 2014 Arrives to State Police Training Academy
103 cadets to receive elite law enforcement training to serve and protect the commonwealth FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 26, 2023) - Kentucky State Police (KSP) welcomed 103 new cades who will begin their care...
Ryan Davenport Feb 27, 2023
Gov. Beshear: $117 Million Federal Award To Increase Access to Capital for Kentucky Small Businesses
Investments to bring support and national attention to Kentucky's growing entrepreneurial ecosystem FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 27, 2023) - Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that Kentucky will receive a $117 m...
Ryan Davenport Feb 27, 2023
Kentucky Senate OK's bill to create crime to punish hazing
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - The Kentucky Senate voted Thursday to carve out a new crime that could punish hazing with jail time, responding to calls for action following the death of a university student. T...
Erin Feb 24, 2023 State Sen. Robby Mills, R-Henderson.
Advancing bill lets parents challenge instructional material
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - The Kentucky Senate overwhelmingly passed a measure Thursday that would give parents a pathway to challenge school instructional materials they consider unfit for children. The b...
Erin Feb 24, 2023
Henderson woman arrested on drug trafficking charges
A Henderson woman has been arrested in connection with a fentanyl trafficking investigation. Henderson County Joint Task Force and Kentucky State Police located and seized more than 28 grams of powder...
Erin Feb 24, 2023
Colonels Capture District Crown
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Colonels faced off against the Webster County Trojans in the 6th District Tournament Championship game at Trojan Gym in Dixon.   ...
Greg Busby Feb 24, 2023
Bill advances to expand address confidentiality program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky Senate committee advanced a bill Thursday to expand an address confidentiality program intended to protect domestic violence victims from their abusers. The measure bu...
Erin Feb 23, 2023
Webster County Receives Emergency Funds for Drainage Structures
Emergency Funds for drainage structures on Dave Brown Road MADISONVILLE, Ky. - (Feb.22, 2023) The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet today announced that the Webster County Fiscal Court will receive $12,...
Erin Feb 23, 2023