
KY 2084 Demolition Work is Scheduled to Begin
Demolition work is expected to begin Monday, April 14, at the former KY 2084 interchange. Work on Monday and Tuesday will be behind existing lane closures. Southbound US 41 at KY 2084 is expected to close overnight Wednesday, April 16 to accommodate the work. The closure is scheduled from 12 to 4 a.m. Short-term rollin...
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East Heights renovation project groundbreaking set for April 17th
East Heights Elementary School will soon undergo a renovation project to improve infrastructure and create a more modern learning environment for students. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, April 17, to mark the official start of construction. Originally built in 1973, with renovations last c...
Apr 10, 2025

Evansville man arrested on dating violence related charges
Henderson Police have arrested an Evansville man on dating violence related charges. Police responded to a home in the 1200 block of Akin Drive at 6:25 p.m. Wednesday. Officers were told that Zachary Lane, 29, of Evansville had taken a woman's car without her permission earlier in the day. Layne returned a few hours la...
Apr 10, 2025

Henderson County Water District plans water service interruption for Zion area customers on Monday
Henderson County Water District has scheduled a water service interruption for Zion area customers on Monday. Water service will be interrupted beginning at 8 a.m. Monday for necessary repairs. The interruption will last approximately eight hours. Although it is possible that the outage will take longer, every effort w...
Apr 09, 2025
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Mills Responds to Trump's Executive Order Regarding Kentucky's Coal Industry
FRANKFORT, KY (April 9, 2025) - The following is a statement from Senate Majority Caucus Chair Robby Mills, R-Henderson, regarding President Donald Trump's executive order on Unleashing American Energy. "Coal is more than just a resource in Kentucky-it's a way of life. I welcome President Trump's executive order a...
Apr 09, 2025

Attorney General Coleman Encourages Kentuckians to Delete 23andMe Data
FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 9, 2025) - Attorney General Russell Coleman issued a consumer alert and encouraged Kentuckians to protect their genetic data following 23andMe's bankruptcy announcement. The California-based 23andMe collects and analyzes people's genetic code and uses DNA samples for a variety of purposes, includi...
Apr 09, 2025

City's annual Easter Egg Hunt happening this weekend
HENDERSON, KY, April 8, 2025- The City of Henderson's Parks & Recreation department will hide 10,000 eggs for hunting during the City's annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12, 2025. The free event is set to take place in Newman Park, located just off Sand Lane, at 10 am. Children ages 3-12 are invited to part...
Apr 08, 2025
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I-69 ORX Work in Henderson to be Complete This Year
Work on Section 1 of the I-69 Ohio River Crossing (ORX), the approach work in Henderson, is expected to be complete this year. The 2025 I-69 ORX Section 1 Construction Guide provides a quick snapshot of what to expect the rest of this year. A new interchange at US 60 is expected to open this summer. It includes three ...
Apr 08, 2025
City of Hopkinsville Provides Storm Recovery Update Following April 2025 Flood Event
Hopkinsville, KY - April 7, 2025 - In the wake of the historic storm and flooding event that brought over 13.88 inches of rain-with some areas experiencing even higher totals-Hopkinsville and Christian County are now focused on coordinated recovery and clean-up efforts. Rainfall & Impact Between April 3-5, Hopkins...
Apr 07, 2025

Henderson County community shelters open during severe weather event
As severe weather approaches, it's important to know where to seek shelter. Below is a list of storm shelters in our area that are available to help keep you safe: Community Storm Shelters: The Zone at Zion Baptist Church 8158 KY 351, Henderson, KY 42420 Opens at 6:00 P.M. Wednesday- stays open until the severe thr...
Apr 02, 2025