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Henderson County Principals Selected for Executive Leadership Training Through Kentucky Chamber Foundation, Truist
Three Henderson County Schools principals have been selected to attend the Kentucky Chamber Foundation's Leadership Institute for School Principals program this year. Bend Gate Elementary School Princ...
Erin Sep 24, 2025
Colonels Advance to Semi-State After Runner-Up Finish at Regionals
The Henderson County Colonels turned in a strong performance at Tuesday's Region 2 Golf Tournament at Hopkinsville High Country Club finishing runner-up with a team score of 316. With the second-place...
Greg Busby Sep 23, 2025 Henderson County High School Boys Golf Team pose with their Region 2 Tournament Runner-Up Trophy at Hopkinsville Country Club. (L to R): Mason Ranes, Jake Hayden, Bentley Simpson, Levi Smith, Wyatt DeWitt, and Ben Alexander.
Obituaries for Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Bruce Stanley Farmer Bruce Stanley Farmer, 71, of Henderson, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Lucy Smith King Care Center. Bruce was born on November 11, 1953, to Jane and Herbert L. ...
Katie Sep 23, 2025 kevron2002 / Depositphotos.com
Henderson County lifts burn ban
Henderson County has rescinded the burn ban as of this morning. Officials say that recent rains have alleviated the dangerously dry conditions that prompted the ban. Conditions in some portions of the...
Erin Sep 23, 2025
Lady Colonels Golf Advance to Semi-State After Marathon Regional Tournament
What turned into a marathon day at the Henderson Country Club, the Region 2 Girls Golf Tournament featured a 3 hour and 45 minute weather delay before play began and another 40-minute lightning delay ...
Greg Busby Sep 22, 2025
Henderson Schools' Wolfe named Pupil Personnel of the Year
Henderson County Schools' Kasey Farmer Wolfe has been named Kentucky's 2025 Director of Pupil Personnel of the Year. Wolfe received the honor during the Kentucky Directors of Pupil Personnel conferenc...
Erin Sep 22, 2025
Colonels grind out Homecoming win over Daviess County, 7-6
HENDERSON, Ky. - On a night that featured a two-hour weather delay, a defensive slugfest, and the pageantry of Homecoming, the Henderson County Colonels (2-2) gave their fans something to celebrate wi...
John Reynolds Sep 20, 2025
Webster County man to serve 30 years for rape and abuse of infant
DIXON, Ky. (Sept. 19, 2025) - A Webster County man will serve 30 years in prison for the rape and abuse of an infant. Mykill D. Puckett, 26, pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree rape (victim un...
Erin Sep 19, 2025
Obits for Friday, Sept. 19, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our one-of-a-kind mother, Joyce Marilyn Whitlow who passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025 at the age of 77. A resident of Henderson, ...
Erin Sep 19, 2025 Arup Malakar / CC
Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina a year ago. Some students never returned to school
SWANNANOA, N.C. (AP) - When 12-year-old Natalie Briggs visited the ruins of her home after Hurricane Helene, she had to tightrope across a wooden beam to reach what was once her bedroom. Knots of elec...
Erin Sep 18, 2025