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Massive clog pulled from Daviess County sewer plant

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — A sewer plant in Daviess County is blaming flushable wipes for causing a massive blockage in their system. In a post to social media, the Daviess County Regional Water Resource Agency said it recently pulled a large accumulation of wet wipes and other debris from the main incoming line. The […]

Daviess County, KY · 5h

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Unmarked mass burials discovered in Daviess County

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — Only two headstones remain at a cemetery tucked right behind Mount Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church, but the discovery of over 50 unmarked burials has researchers working around the clock to uncover the identities and stories of those laid to rest here. “I’m flabbergasted that there are that many people,” says […]

Daviess County, KY · 3d

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Surprise homecoming shocks grandparents of Kentucky soldier

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — Daviess County schools have spent the last week recognizing students’ veteran families ending with an event at Tamarack Elementary. The grandparents of Private First Class Benjamin Horn thought they were coming to the school to be honored for their service. They got that recognition and so much more when their […]

Daviess County, KY · 1d

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Work on Twin Bridges bring new closures

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — For about month, drivers have become accustomed to traffic changes on the Twin Bridges. More construction started Monday on the southbound bridge. The work includes repairs to the bridge’s support structure, rocker bearings and support beam. Until Wednesday night, traffic flow will feel and look about the same. However, starting Thursday […]

Henderson, KY · 3d

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Daviess County activates white flag for five days

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – According to the Daviess County Fiscal Court, a white flag warning has been activated. Officials say this is for November 12 through November 16 due to forecasted temperatures. Daviess County Emergency Management Director Mike Page notes temperatures or wind chill are forecasted to be at or below 32 degrees for the […]

Daviess County, KY · 1d

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Distillery opening Friday in Henderson

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - The all-new Rhythm River Distillery is holding a ribbon cutting Friday in Henderson. It’s at 405 N. Main Street. Officials with Rhythm River say it’s been more than one hundred years since a bourbon distillery was in Henderson. Friday’s ribbon cutting is at at...

Henderson, KY · 2d

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Ground breaks for Ohio County health care facility

OHIO COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — A plot of land just off of I-165 is vacant and empty but soon it will be home to the new Ohio County Healthplex, bringing together Owensboro Health Services closer to home for residents in the area. “The more gas we can fill in the community to better serve our […]

Ohio County, KY · 2d

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Scores Of Senior Home Delivered Meals Remain Suspended In WKY

Despite the reported downturn in funding, regional officials are trying to keep senior home delivered meals on the menu. During Monday afternoon’s Pennyrile Area Development District meeting in Hopkinsville, Aging & Independent Living Director Amanda Stokes gave comprehensive update on the program’s current state, and where leadership plans to go from here.

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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Overnight emergency shelter available in Owensboro during white flag warning

DAVIESS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Daviess County Emergency Management officials say a white flag warning will be in effect through next week. According to officials, this will be in effect from Thursday, Nov. 12, through Monday, Nov. 16, due to forecasted temperatures. Officials say an overnight emergency shelter will be...

Owensboro, KY · 9h

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Thanksgiving Dinner Planned for Daviess County Shelter Pets

Daviess County It Takes A Village is planning Thanksgiving dinner for shelter pets and needs donations of canned food and cottage cheese.

Daviess County, KY · 2d

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Recently reelected Henderson County Schools Board of Education member resigns

McGarrh's seat will be filled in accordance with Kentucky law and board policy.

Henderson County, KY · 2d

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Christmas in the Village returns to Yellow Creek Park Dec. 5

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. — Christmas in the Village returns to Yellow Creek Park in Daviess County on Dec. 5 with a new holiday market featuring local vendors and festive treats. The event takes place at Pioneer Village. Activities include cookie and ornament decorating, face painting, carolers and a visit with Santa Claus.

Daviess County, KY · 2d

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Nationwide measles outbreak comes to the Tri-State

Henderson County, KY · 2h

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Henderson activates white flag warning

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – With temperatures expected to fall below freezing this weekend, a white flag warning will be active today through Tuesday, November 17 in Henderson. Two shelters will be open for those needing a place to stay. Women and children can stay at the Father Bradley Shelter on Klutey Park Plaza Drive. Men […]

Henderson, KY · 14h

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Water main hit in Henderson

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson County Water officials say a water main has been hit by a transportation crew. It happened Tuesday morning near 14614 KY Hwy 1078 South. Water service has been temporarily shut off from approximately 13305 to 14614 KY Hwy 1078 South while repairs are made. As...

Henderson County, KY · 2d

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Measles reported in Henderson County

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials with the Green River District Health Department are investigating a case of measles in Henderson County. According to the Green River District Health Department, officials are following up with individuals identified as potentially exposed, but at this time they are not aware of any public exposure locations that need to […]

Henderson County, KY · 1d

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Twin Bridges southbound traffic shifts to right lane in Henderson

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - More work is beginning on the Twin Bridges in Henderson on Thursday. Officials say drivers should expect traffic on the southbound bridge to switch from the left lane to the right lane as work continues. They say this disruption in traffic began back in August when...

Henderson, KY · 13h

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Hopkins County Central Dance Team Wins Regional Title, Qualifies Two Squads for State

Hopkins County Central’s High Voltage dance team continued its success at the KHSAA regional dance competition Saturday, winning the Pom division championship and finishing second in Hip Hop Large at Taylor County High School in Campbellsville. The Storm won the Pom division with a score of 85.73, finishing 6.88...

Campbellsville, KY · 2d

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Century old pipe increases costs of storm water drainage updates in Madisonville

They can’t build the new humane society building in Madisonville fast enough. The much smaller Dulin Street facility is over capacity. It’s being used due to the April 2025 tornado that greatly damaged the Lafoon Trail location. Meanwhile, adoptions are leaning heavily on the website. No appointments are needed. You can also read about the plan to raise over 2-million dollars to fund the new building. The website address is hopkinscountyhumanesociety.com.

Madisonville, KY · 2d

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Muhlenberg County receives money for fairground upgrades

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) recently awarded $721,141.45 in grants to nine county fairs to support new construction and renovation projects, and one of those was within the Tri-State. Officials say Muhlenberg County received $95,000 for track bleachers, concrete and gravel, site work, fencing and installation.  According to the KDA, […]

Muhlenberg County, KY · 2d