HENDERSON, KY, March 4, 2026- For the fifth time in almost ten years, the City of Henderson has initiated a mass foreclosure action to recover delinquent property taxes and code enforcement liens while continuing its broader efforts to address blight and return neglected properties to productive use. The current filing...

A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will begin a routine inspection of the Western Kentucky Parkway bridge spanning the Green River at the Muhlenberg/Ohio County line next week (65.5 mm). The inspection will require temporary lane restrictions. Beginning Monday, March 9, crews will close the eastbound ...

A Vanderburgh County Jail Inmate is accused of attempting to escape from an area hospital. Connor Spachtholz, 36, of Columbus, Ind., had been transported from the Vanderburgh County Jail to an area hospital and admitted for observation. A sheriff's deputy was assigned to watch over the inmate during his stay. Spachthol...

Henderson, Ky. (March 3, 2026) - The recently-created ORX Tolling Body, comprised of transportation and finance leaders from Indiana and Kentucky, met Tuesday and passed measures to prepare for the future start of all-electronic tolling for the I-69 Ohio River Crossing that will improve mobility, safety, and traffic fl...

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office has arrested an Evansville man in connection with a home invasion robbery that occurred on February 20 in western Vanderburgh County. An elderly woman reported that she was followed into her home by an intruder who displayed a knife and demanded money. The suspect, Minh Quang Ton...

Owensboro, Ky. (March 2, 2026) - Kentucky Wesleyan College will offer free tax preparation services to qualifying individuals through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. VITA is an IRS-sponsored initiative that provides free tax preparation to individuals and families with low to moderate incomes, senio...

Owensboro, Ky. (March 2, 2026) - Kentucky Wesleyan College is bringing the excitement of March to campus with a new series of extended evening events designed to help prospective students and their families make a confident college decision. "March Madness" will offer applied, admitted and deposited students ...

Indiana authorities have arrested an Evansville man and two women in connection with a narcotics investigation. The Evansville Vanderburgh County Joint Task Force investigated drugs being sold at an address in the 2600 block of Cass Avenue. Officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle leaving the address and Paula S....

Henderson County Schools is expanding its preschool program to four elementary schools beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, increasing access to early childhood education for families across the district. In addition to the program at Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center, preschool classrooms will now be availabl...

Candidate Cindy Weaver has dropped out of the City of Henderson mayoral race. In a social media post made Wednesday, Weaver said she has encountered several unexpected and deeply personal situations. "As a result, I believe it is best for both myself, and the Henderson community that I withdraw from the mayoral ra...