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Henderson County Records First Traffic Fatality of 2022
The Henderson County Sheriff's Department and other first responders worked a two-vehicle fatality traffic crash at the intersection of U.S. 60 East and KY 1078 North. According to authorities, the in...
Ryan Davenport Jan 05, 2022
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
Starting this month, Henderson County Schools will offer free Youth Mental Health First Aid training sessions. The training is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school s...
Ryan Davenport Jan 04, 2022
AAA: Slight Uptick at the Pump in Kentucky This Week
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are three cents higher this week at $2.895, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. This week's average prices: Western Central KY Average $2.895 Average ...
Ryan Davenport Jan 04, 2022
GRDHD Reports 1,495 New Confirmed COVID-19 Infections & 11 COVID-19 Related Death
On Tuesday, January 4, 2022, the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 1,495 new confirmed COVID-19 cases with 874 in Daviess County, 51 in Hancock County, 199 in Henderson County, 6...
Ryan Davenport Jan 04, 2022
Rising Ohio River will close Wolf Hills Road near landfill early Wednesday afternoon
HENDERSON, Ky. -- The Ohio River is on the rise, due to extensive local rainfall over the weekend as well as upstream. As a result, the City of Henderson Public Works Department will be forced to clos...
Ryan Davenport Jan 04, 2022
Lawmakers start budget work with surpluses, more federal aid
  FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky lawmakers are preparing for another issues-packed session that begins Tuesday. The 60-day session will be dominated by work on the next state budget. Lawmakers fi...
Ryan Davenport Jan 04, 2022
City of Henderson Implements Administrative Hold Policy
HENDERSON, Ky. - Starting Jan. 3, a new measure called an "administrative hold" allows City departments to place a hold on issuing any license, permit or other approval when there are certain delinque...
Ryan Davenport Jan 04, 2022
Gov. Beshear Reports Highest Ever COVID-19 Case Numbers, Test Positivity Rate
Nine tornadoes now confirmed from New Year's Day storms FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 3, 2022) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on the COVID-19 omicron variant and the storms affecting Western, S...
Ryan Davenport Jan 04, 2022
DORSEY RIDLEY FILES TO RUN FOR HENDERSON COUNTY JUDGE EXECUTIVE
Henderson, KY. (January 3, 2022) - Former state senator Dorsey Ridley has filed to run for Henderson County Judge Executive. Ridley previously served in the Kentucky State Senate from 2004-2018 repres...
Ryan Davenport Jan 03, 2022
Beshear reports raising $1.3 million in campaign cash
    FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has set a blistering fundraising pace since launching his 2023 reelection bid. His campaign said Monday the Democratic governor raised $1...
Ryan Davenport Jan 03, 2022