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U.S. 60 Green River “Spottsville” Bridge to be CLOSED the weekend of March 6 - 9
Closure necessary for truss repairs MADISONVILLE, Ky. (Feb. 26, 2020) - The U.S. 60 Green River "Spottsville Bridge" between Henderson and Owensboro will be closed over the weekend of March 6 - 9, 202...
Ryan Davenport Feb 26, 2020
Short Term Lane Closure Begins on I-69 In Evansville
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a short term lane closure on I-69 in Evansville. Beginning on or around Wednesday, Feb. 26 INDOT contractors began restric...
Ryan Davenport Feb 26, 2020
LIONS RAISE RECORD DOLLARS IN 2020 AUCTION
  Final figures are in for the 2020 Henderson Lions Club Online, Television and Live Auction, with more money raised this year than any previous auction in recent memory. Lions Auction Chair Magg...
Ryan Davenport Feb 26, 2020
Kentucky governor taking nominations for higher ed boards
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Gov. Andy Beshear is taking nominations to Kentucky university boards and other higher education boards. Vacancies will be considered during the Governor's Postsecondary Educatio...
Ryan Davenport Feb 25, 2020
AAA: West Central Kentucky Gas Prices Jump Amid Regional Volatility
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are 12 cents more expensive this week at $2.332, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. This is the first increase in the region in six weeks. In the Gre...
Ryan Davenport Feb 25, 2020
Be a hero for patients: Donate blood during Red Cross Month
  (Feb. 24, 2020) - The American Red Cross urges the public to join its lifesaving mission by giving blood or platelets this March in celebration of Red Cross Month. Donors of all blood types, es...
Ryan Davenport Feb 25, 2020
Henderson Municipal Gas to conduct TRI-annual Survey
HENDERSON, Ky. -- Henderson Municipal Gas is making plans to conduct its tri-annual telephone survey in early March. Calls will begin the week of March 9. Customers of Henderson Municipal Gas are aske...
Ryan Davenport Feb 24, 2020
UPDATE: Cave-in-Rock Ferry now expected to resume service sometime on Tuesday, Feb 25th
PADUCAH, Ky. (Feb. 24, 2020) - Based on the latest river forecast, the Cave-In-Rock Ferry is now expected to resume service sometime during the day on Tuesday, February 25, 2019. The Cave-in-Rock Ferr...
Ryan Davenport Feb 24, 2020
Barge Strikes Pier of NB US 41 Bi-State Bridge
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (February 19, 2020) - The US Coast Guard has reported a barge hit on the center pier of the northbound U.S. 41 Twin Bridge. The incident occurred overnight according to Keirsten Jagg...
Ryan Davenport Feb 19, 2020
City Commission finalizes ordinance banning smoking in parks
HENDERSON, Ky. - At a special-called meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the Henderson City Commission finalized an amendment to an ordinance that bans smoking in city parks. In another amendment related to ...
Ryan Davenport Feb 19, 2020