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HENDERSON COUNTY AWARDED $400,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR LOCAL PROJECTS
FRANKFORT, KY (June 22, 2022) - Federal Land and Water Conservation Funds (LWCF) totaling $400,000 have been awarded to Henderson County for Phase II of the Airline Road Sports Complex and the constru...
Ryan Davenport Jun 22, 2022
KSP: Evansville Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit
HENDERSON, Ky. (June 20, 2022)-A Kentucky State Police trooper patrolling the Audubon Parkway observed a silver Chevrolet Camero heading eastbound at 80 miles-per-hour in a 70 miles-per-hour zone arou...
Ryan Davenport Jun 22, 2022
AAA: National Average Falls Below $5; Kentucky Gas Prices Drop
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are 10 cents lower this week at $4.642, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. This week's average prices: Western Central KY Average $4.642 Average pric...
Ryan Davenport Jun 21, 2022
KDA's senior nutrition program gets funding boost, more flexibility
Program designed to help food-insecure seniors at farmers' markets FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 21, 2022) - A program designed to improve nutrition for low income Kentucky seniors is seeing changes this year ...
Ryan Davenport Jun 21, 2022
Henderson Community College Receives $3500 Grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to Support Adult and Family Literacy
Henderson, Kentucky- June 16, 2022 - The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded Henderson Community College a $3500 grant to support adult and family literacy. This local grant is part of...
Ryan Davenport Jun 21, 2022
GRDHD Reports 352 New Confirmed COVID-19 Infections in the Previous Week
On Tuesday, June 21, 2022, the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported that in the previous week it had investigated 352 new COVID-19 infections; 182 in Daviess County, 11 in Hancock C...
Ryan Davenport Jun 21, 2022
Governor Beshear Returns to Henderson for I-69 Groundbreaking
Several large pieces of road equipment are being staged along a section of Kimsey Lane and WSON News can now confirm the reason for that. They will be used as part of the backdrop for tomorrow's long ...
Ryan Davenport Jun 21, 2022
Gov. Beshear: Historic $203 Million Investment Brings High-Speed Internet to More Than 34,000 Kentucky Households, Businesses
Governor's Better Internet program provides more than $89.1 million to expand high-speed internet in 35 counties FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 20, 2022) - As part of his Better Kentucky Plan, Gov. Andy Beshear...
Ryan Davenport Jun 20, 2022
UPDATE: Missing Juvenile Found Safe
UPDATE: KSP say the teen has been located and is safe. Central City, KY (Muhlenberg County) - The Kentucky State Police requests assistance in their on-going investigation of locating a missing runawa...
Ryan Davenport Jun 17, 2022
Trump endorses Cameron's bid for governor in Kentucky
  LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron has won former President Donald's Trump's endorsement in his 2023 bid for governor. Cameron tweeted the endorsement Thursday even...
Ryan Davenport Jun 17, 2022