A former Sturgis Fire Chief has been indicted for allegedly misappropriating funds. A Union County Grand Jury indicted Chad Cullen, 41, of Sturgis, on one count of abuse of public trust, according to a news release from the Kentucky Attorney General's Office. According to the indictment, between January 2022 and Decemb...

Kenergy and Conexon will host a community broadband discussion at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 10. The event will take place at Kenergy's Hanson office located at 2620 Brown Badgett Loop. The Connect, powered by Kenergy project is working to bring high-speed internet to the electric cooperative's members. Representatives fro...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 3, 2025) - Gov. Andy Beshear has announced another $5.7 million Team Kentucky investment in 15 public riverport projects to enhance industry and support future expansion of the state's waterways economy, including a pair of projects in Henderson County. "This investment is about more than repl...

Henderson, KY (July 1, 2025) - Crews will move the temporary signals on US 60 this week, greatly shortening the distance that US 60 is restricted to a single lane of traffic. On or after Wednesday, July 2, crews are expected to move the traffic signals now located near Tillman Bethel Road and Morris Drive from one end ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 26, 2025) - Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Friday, June 27, in honor of a Fort Campbell soldier who died in an aviation accident. U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Dustin Kelly Wright, 40, of Woodlawn, Tennessee, died as a resul...

Company has operated in commonwealth for over 30 years FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 26, 2025) -Tyson Foods has announced a nearly $23.5 million investment in an expansion and modernization of its Henderson County facility that will support retention of over 1,100 jobs. "Tyson Foods has successfully done business in Kentuc...

Henderson County Schools Superintendent Dr. Bob Lawson received an overall exemplary performance level from the Henderson County Board of Education during his recent annual superintendent evaluation, according to a news release from the school system. The standards for superintendent evaluation include: Strategic Leade...

The City of Henderson Independence Day Celebration will be held on July 3rd in Downtown Henderson. The Rotary Club of Henderson will be selling half-pot tickets from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, July 3rd. Half the pot goes to the winner; the other half directly supports scholarships for high school and college students. Tickets ...

HENDERSON, KY, June 24, 2025- The City of Henderson has hired Thomas Kenney as Parks & Recreation Director. "We are very excited to have Mr. Kenney join our team," shared City Manager Dylan Ward. "I look forward to the impact he will have within our community as he works to strengthen the partnership...

A convicted felon is facing a weapon possession charge after being served a warrant at a local hotel. Henderson Police arrested Deon Vaughn, 29, of Evansville, on June 19th at a local hotel on a warrant for terroristic threatening. While serving the warrant, officers saw a handgun within reach of Vaughn, according to a...