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Toyota Supports Henderson Community College's Early College Academy
Toyota Indiana has awarded a grant to aid in funding of Henderson Community College's Early College Academy (ECA). HCC's Early College Academy gives Henderson County High School students a chance to e...
Erin Jan 06, 2023
Clements Jumps Track to Louisville
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent On Thursday night, January 5th, 2023, Saadiq Clements, a 4-year starter at defensive lineman for the Henderson County High School Football Colonels, offici...
Greg Busby Jan 06, 2023
Mercedes recalls nearly 324K vehicles due to engine stalling
DETROIT (AP) - Mercedes is recalling nearly 324,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the engines can stall while they're being driven. The recall covers a range of models from the 2012 to 2020 model years...
Erin Jan 05, 2023
Kentucky gov touts economy, resilience after tragedies
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Heading into a tough election year, Gov. Andy Beshear asserted Wednesday evening that Kentucky's future is "brighter than it has ever been" while touting a record of economic dev...
Erin Jan 05, 2023
Beshear chosen to co-chair Appalachian Regional Commission
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has been chosen to serve as the 2023 states' co-chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission. In the role, Beshear will work with federal co-chair Gayl...
Erin Jan 05, 2023
Beshear to welcome Biden, give State of Commonwealth speech
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Gov. Andy Beshear will welcome President Joe Biden to Kentucky and join the president as he speaks in Covington before returning to Frankfort to give his State of the Commonwealt...
Erin Jan 04, 2023
UPCOMING CHANGES FOR USE OF HENDERSON TRANSFER STATION
HENDERSON, KY, January 3, 2022- Beginning Wednesday, February 1, 2023, Henderson city and county residents will be required to show proof of residency to continue using the Solid Waste Transfer Statio...
Erin Jan 04, 2023
Colonels Tame Tigers in Hoptown
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Colonels took on the Hopkinsville Tigers on the road at Tiger Gym in Hopkinsville.   In the first period, the Colonels outscored ...
Greg Busby Jan 04, 2023
Gibson's Early Start Leads Henderson Past Apollo
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Lady Colonels faced off against the Apollo E-Gals at home at Colonel Gym.   In the opening period, the Lady Colonels would outsco...
Greg Busby Jan 04, 2023
KDE's 2023 Summer Food Service Program to provide training to potential sponsors, other interested organizations
FRANKFORT, KY) - Many Kentucky families depend on free or reduced-price meals during the school year. When school is out for the summer, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Kentucky Depa...
Erin Jan 03, 2023