Category Archives: Local News

HENDERSON, KY, May 24, 2024- As part of an ongoing water meter replacement project, Henderson Water Utility is replacing residential water meters in several neighborhoods within the City of Henderson....

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (May 23, 2024) - A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to perform an inspection of the Glover Cary Bridge over the Ohio River in downtown Owensboro on Monday, Ju...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 23, 2024) - Gov. Andy Beshear has declared Juneteenth - a day that commemorates African Americans' many contributions and long struggle for freedom, justice and equality - as a sta...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 23, 2024) - Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that work is set to begin on a more than $2 million project near the James Madison Middle School Campus in Hopkins County to improve acc...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Kentucky police officer who arrested top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler outside the PGA Championship is receiving "corrective action" for failing to have his body-worn came...

By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Colonels faced off against the Union County Braves in the 6th District Baseball Tournament Championship Game in Morganfield last night...

By Ryan Davenport, WSON Sports Correspondent The Henderson County Lady Colonels faced off against the Union County Bravettes in the 6th District Softball Tournament Championship Game in Morganfield la...

The Henderson County Board of Education has unanimously approved a 3 % pay raise and a $1,000 supplement for all contracted school employees. The decision was announced at Monday night's board meeting...

Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police have launched an innovative program focused on recruiting the future generation of law enforcement officers. The Youth Academy Program will provide youn...

A measure allowing alcohol sales in Niagara has passed. A little more than two-thirds of the people voting approved allowing alcohol sales in Niagara. The measure was placed on the ballot for Tuesday'...