
KYTC District 2 Traffic Constuction and Maintenance
Madisonville, Ky. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet anticipates work zone construction and maintenance activities at the following locations in District 2 that could impact traffic this week. Henderson County- This week: Brush cutting on KY 285 (5-6 mm) Pothole patching on various routes Mowing on KY 136 (20-22 mm), ...
May 23, 2025

Henderson Aquatic Features Summer Schedule
The city is excited to announce the summer schedule for our aquatic features. Check out the schedule below: Atkinson Pool: Opening Day: Saturday, May 24th at 11 am Summer Hours: Tuesday- Saturday, 11 am - 6 pm Sunday Hours: 1 pm - 6pm Admission Prices: Kids 2 and under are Free, Kids under 16 are $2.50 and adults are $...
May 23, 2025

Gov. Beshear: Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available for Those in 37 Counties Affected by Severe Storms in April
Kentuckians in counties that received federal approval for individual assistance may be eligible FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 21, 2025) - Gov. Andy Beshear announced today that Kentucky is expanding eligibility for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) to include individuals in 24 additional counties who are out of work as a r...
May 21, 2025

UPDATE: Henderson County Water District lifts boil water advisory for Spottsville area customers
UPDATE: Henderson County Water District has lifted the boil water advisory for Chaney, Farley and Hatchett Mill Roads in Spottsville. It was lifted as of 12:47pm. Wednesday. Customers may resume normal use and do not need to boil water used for human consumption. Anyone with questions may contact Henderson County Water...
May 20, 2025

Henderson man accused of holding family members at gunpoint over the weekend
A Henderson man was arrested on multiple charges after he allegedly held a family member at gunpoint in their home. Henderson Police Department said they were dispatched to the 2300 block of Adams Lane at around 9 p.m. Friday. 911 had received a call that Anthony Kirk, 45, of Henderson, had held a family member at gunp...
May 19, 2025

Memorial Day and the Bonds That Endure
By: Senator Robby Mills Each year, as May draws to a close, Americans pause on Memorial Day to reflect on the deep cost of freedom. More than a day off work or the unofficial start of summer, Memorial Day is a sacred time to honor the men and women who laid down their lives in military service to our country. It is a m...
May 16, 2025

Henderson Community College announces summer hours beginning May 19
HENDERSON, Ky. - Henderson Community College will operate on a modified summer schedule beginning May 19 through July 25, with extended hours available Monday through Thursday. During this period, campus offices will be open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, to better serve students and the community. The...
May 16, 2025

Gnomes of Audubon Forest" Scavenger Hunt Experience Launches at John James Audubon State Park
May 16, 2025 (Henderson, Ky.) - A magical adventure awaits in the woods of John James Audubon State Park. The Henderson Tourist Commission announced the launch of the Gnomes of Audubon Forest, an imaginative new outdoor experience that combines nature exploration and storytelling. This self-guided scavenger hunt invite...
May 16, 2025

Henderson County Schools Names David Stokes as New Chief Financial Officer
Henderson County Schools has named David Stokes the district's new Chief Financial Officer. Stokes will succeed Director of Finance Cindy Cloutier, who is retiring after an exceptional 37-year career with the district, according to a news release. Stokes has taught finance and other subjects for many years across multi...
May 15, 2025

Gov. Beshear: Individual Assistance Issued in 24 Additional Counties for Kentuckians Affected by Widespread Flooding in April
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 15, 2025) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that the Trump administration has approved his April 28 and May 5 requests to add Individual Assistance for 24 more counties affected by the widespread flooding that took place last month. The number of counties approved for Individual Assistance is cur...
May 15, 2025