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FEMA Issues 6-Month Recap of Western Kentucky Tornado Relief
Recovery operations continue on multiple fronts six months after the Kentucky tornadoes on Dec. 10-11, 2021. At the request of the state, a federal emergency declaration was issued Dec. 11 and Preside...
Ryan Davenport Jun 07, 2022
SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT WORKS FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH
    THE HENDERSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT SAYS A 73-YEAR-OLD HENDERSONIAN WAS KILLED IN A MOTORCYCLE CRASH SUNDAY. DEPUTIES SAY RICHARD POWELL LOST CONTROL OF HIS MOTORCYCLE IN THE 4300 ...
Ryan Davenport Jun 06, 2022
Tribute to Jeff Hall (Oct. 21, 1946-June 4, 2022) Ellis Park Director of Racing Operation's death leaves void
'If you needed a purple left-handed monkey wrench, you'd call Jeff' (Jeff Hall, right, and horse owner Bill Latta shared a laugh at Ellis Park's 2021 Media Day. Jennie Rees photo) HENDERSON, Ky. (Mond...
Ryan Davenport Jun 06, 2022
Attorney General Cameron Announces Membership of Commission to Oversee Commonwealth's Portion of $483 Million Opioid Settlement
Commission will manage distribution of settlement funds for opioid abatement programs in communities across the Commonwealth FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 6, 2022) - Attorney General Daniel Cameron today under...
Ryan Davenport Jun 06, 2022
Tomorrow is the deadline to file for seats on the Henderson County School Board and other local offices
Time is running out for those wishing to file for seats on the Corydon City Council or Robards City Commission. Tomorrow at 4pm is the filing deadline for those seats. It's also the deadline for those...
Ryan Davenport Jun 06, 2022
AAA: Gas Prices Skyrocket
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are 36 cents higher this week at $4.657, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. This week's average prices: Western Central KY Average $4.657 Average pri...
Ryan Davenport Jun 06, 2022
AAA: Fatal Teen Crashes Increase During "100 Deadliest Days"
Summer months are high-risk for inexperienced teen drivers As school lets out for summer, AAA stresses the importance of preparing and educating inexperienced teen drivers for some of the most dangero...
Ryan Davenport Jun 03, 2022
Gov. Beshear Provides Team Kentucky Update
Governor stops state's gas tax hike to provide relief for Kentucky families FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 2, 2022) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on gas tax relief, economic development, funds ...
Ryan Davenport Jun 02, 2022
FIRST FRIDAYS IN HENDERSON RETURNS JUNE 3RD
HENDERSON, KY (June 1, 2022) - The Henderson Chamber of Commerce and its Downtown Committee is excited to announce that First Fridays, presented by German American Bank, is back this week. Join us thi...
Ryan Davenport Jun 02, 2022
City Public Works Crews to Re-stripe Downtown Parking Spaces
HENDERSON, KY, June 2, 2022- Work crews with the City of Henderson Public Works Department will be re-striping the parking spaces in the downtown corridor on Sunday, June 5, weather depending. The wor...
Ryan Davenport Jun 02, 2022