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Colonels Extinguish Blazers
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Colonels came away with a 35 point win over the University Heights Blazers, 69-34, in the Semifinals of the 2nd Region Tournament at H...
Ryan Davenport Mar 12, 2024
Beaver Dam Couple Arrested for Drugs After Search Warrant
BEAVER DAM, Ky. (March 9, 2024) - A Beaver Dam couple were arrested on drug trafficking charges this weekend. Kentucky State Police troopers executed a search warrant at a residence in the 400 block o...
Erin Mar 11, 2024
Gov. Beshear To Host 56th Annual Governor's Prayer Breakfast
Event will feature basketball players Dominique Hawkins and Peyton Siva FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 11, 2024) - Gov. Andy Beshear will host the 56th annual Governor's Prayer Breakfast Tuesday, March 12, at ...
Erin Mar 11, 2024
Lady Colonels Region Champs!
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Lady Colonels came away with a 22 point win over the Hopkins County Central Lady Storm, 55-33, in the 2nd Region Championship Game at ...
Ryan Davenport Mar 10, 2024
Henderson Advances to Region Finals
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Lady Colonels came away with a 18 point win over the Christian County Lady Colonels, 58-40, in the semifinals of the 2nd Region Tourna...
Ryan Davenport Mar 09, 2024
Senate committee advances bill to create a new commission to review Kentucky's energy needs
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday to form a commission tasked with assessing electric generation capabilities and energy demands in a state long known as a coal-produc...
Erin Mar 07, 2024 State Sen. Robby Mills, R-Henderson.
Clay man arrested on assault charges in connection with stabbing
A Webster County man is accused of stabbing another person. Henderson Police Department said officers responded to the 1000 block of First Street on Tuesday in reference to an assault. The alleged vic...
Erin Mar 07, 2024
Colonels Declaw Wildcats
By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Colonels came away with a 17 point win over the Trigg County Wildcats, 66-49, in the opening round of the 2nd Region Tournament at Hop...
Ryan Davenport Mar 07, 2024
Kentucky Senate passes bill to grant the right to collect child support for unborn children
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - The Republican-led Kentucky Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to grant the right to collect child support for unborn children, advancing a bill that garnered bipartisan support...
Erin Mar 06, 2024 FILE - Exterior photo of the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort, Ky., Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Kentucky lawmakers have convened to start a 60-day session that will be dominated by work on the next state budget, Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024.(AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
Kentuckians Reminded to Designate a Sober Driver this St. Patrick's Day
FRANKFORT, Ky. - St. Patrick's Day is one of our nation's most popular holidays, celebrated with festivals, parades and parties. The amount of alcohol consumed is higher than average, which is why Ken...
Erin Mar 06, 2024