Category Archives: Local News

Road scheduled to reopen March 21 MADISONVILLE, Ky. (March 7, 2025) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is planning an extended closure of Kentucky 268 in Henderson County to replace a cross-drain t...

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (March 6, 2025) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to conduct a routine inspection of the KY 56 bridge over the Green River next week. Starting Thursday, March 13 at 9 a.m. ...

A Henderson driver was arrested after allegedly driving while intoxicated with his one-year-old child in the car. Henderson Police Department officers were flagged down by a citizen at 8:55 p.m. Wedne...

Width reduction and lower speed limits expected MADISONVILLE, Ky. (March 5, 2025) - A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to begin a bridge rehabilitation project on the two Green...

HENDERSON, KY, March 4, 2025- In late 2022 the City of Henderson Board of Commissioners unanimously approved $1.2 million in funding for a four-year "Inner City Improvement Plan". The structured plan ...

By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Lady Colonels came away with a, 77-40, win against the Lyon County Lady Lyons in the opening round of the 2nd Region Tournament at Chr...

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (March 3, 2025) - Later this week, a contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to begins the process of replacing the Clay Street Bridge on KY 812 over North Fork Cano...

The Henderson County Codes Administrator's Office said that there were only 6 building permits issued for the month of February. Permits include one room addition, one new manufactured home, and four ...

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (March 3, 2025) - A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is scheduled to begin a $4 million highway safety project along the U.S. 41 corridor in Henderson this week tha...

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (Feb. 28, 2025) - Gov. Andy Beshear was joined by state and local officials and law enforcement personnel to welcome the first basic training academy class to Western Kentucky on Fri...