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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 · 12h

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Madisonville-North Hopkins student chosen as 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholar

Madisonville-North Hopkins High School is celebrating, after Alexavier Garrott has been named a 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholar. According to officials, Garrott was selected by the U.S. Department of Education, and he is among just 161 high school graduates to earn the nationwide recognition. It recognizes exceptional academic achievement, leadership, citizenship, service and contributions to schools and communities.

Madisonville, KY · 22h

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Western Kentucky road work schedule from Nov. 8-14

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet have announced multiple construction and maintenance activities taking place from Western Kentucky road work schedule from November 8 to November 14. Officials say all work scheduled is subject to change depending on numerous factors, including the weather. The project locations include the county and exact mile point. […]

Caldwell County, KY · 2d

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Union County Claims Region Cheer Title (w/PHOTOS)

Union County won its first regional cheerleading championship in three years Saturday, taking the Game Day Large division title at the Region 1 Cheerleading Competition at Owensboro High School. The Bravettes scored 90.60, finishing seven-tenths of a point ahead of runner-up Henderson County, which scored 89.90. Union County earned top...

Union County, KY · 1d

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Henderson to host community Thanksgiving dinner

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The city of Henderson will soon host a meal for the community. The Henderson Community Thanksgiving Dinner will take place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on November 14 at the John F. Kennedy Community Center. The event is open to the public and the food is free. “Whether you’re gathering […]

Henderson, KY · 1d

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Madisonville unveils Veterans Hall of Fame, honors 13 Hopkins County vets

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WEHT) — At 1:00 p.m. Sunday, locals gathered at the new Veterans Hall of Fame on North Main Street in Madisonville for its official opening. Officials say the monument prominently displays names of 13 Hopkins County veterans, as it honors their service and preserves their legacies for generations to come. They added that […]

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Transmission line planned to be built in eastern Henderson County

A 25-mile transmission line is planned to be built through eastern Henderson County, from the Reid substation on the site of Big Rivers in Webster County to a substation in Warrick County, Ind. Officials with the project say that it came about after the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, of MISO,...

Henderson County, KY · 2d

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Dawson Springs Cheerleaders Finish in 8th at Region (w/PHOTOS)

Dawson Springs’ cheerleading squad continued improving Saturday, finishing eighth in the Game Day Small division at the Region 1 Cheerleading Competition at Owensboro High School. The Lady Panthers finished just 0.7 points behind seventh-place Crittenden County, which posted a score of 75.50. Dawson Springs finished with 74.80, up more...

Dawson Springs, KY · 1d

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Hopkins County Central Cheerleaders Finish Third at Region Competition

Hopkins County Central’s cheerleading squad turned in its highest regional score in four years Saturday, finishing third in the Game Day Large division at the Region 1 Cheerleading Competition at Owensboro High School. The Storm finished with an 88.90, just one point behind second-place Henderson County and narrowly missing...

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Madisonville to host annual Veterans Day ceremony Sunday

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - City of Madisonville officials say they will be hosting their annual Veterans Day ceremony on Sunday. According to city officials, the ceremony is open to the public and will also be streamed live on the City of Madisonville Facebook page, allowing those unable to attend in person to participate virtually.

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Lady Storm look to continue success in 26-27

Hopkins County Central’s girls basketball program have enjoyed a resurgence since head coach Phillip Cotton took over in 2020 as the Lady Storm have made it to the 2nd Region Tournament in every season since then and have won four of the last six 7th District Championships. Going into this basketball season, Central will look to raise the bar in a tough 2nd Region.

Madisonville, KY · 12h

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Henderson completes Community Park upgrades

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The city of Henderson has completed upgrades for a public park. The park features a refreshed walking space towards the shelters and the play equipment. Funding for the upgrades were provided by the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet and Division of Waste Management. “We know the colder months are setting in, […]

Henderson, KY · 2d

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Madisonville-North Hopkins Continues Region Cheer Title Run

Madisonville-North Hopkins will send two cheerleading squads to the state competition after both finished in the top two of their divisions at Saturday’s Region 1 Cheer Competition at Owensboro High School. The Lady Maroons won the Game Day Small division for the second consecutive year, while their All-Girls Small...

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Caldwell County Wins Region 1 All-Girls Small Cheer Championship (w/PHOTOS)

Caldwell County won its first regional cheerleading championship in three years Saturday, taking the Region 1 All-Girls Small division title at Owensboro High School. The Lady Tiger cheerleaders finished with a score of 79.20, edging runner-up Madisonville-North Hopkins by 2.8 points to capture the regional title. The championship was Caldwell...

Caldwell County, KY · 1d

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Hadi Shrine Circus to return to Ford Center

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – With November here, the annual Hadi Shrine Circus is just around the corner. Shriner Dale Thomas joined Joe Bird and El’Agance Shemwell during Daybreak with event details. The full interview can be viewed in the above player.

Henderson, KY · 1d

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Loose leaf collection begins in Henderson

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The city of Henderson’s annual leaf collection efforts are beginning. Officials note this event is scheduled to begin November 9 and continue through January 15. Crews will work throughout the city, moving through different areas as collection progresses. According to city officials, residents with loose piles of leaves or more than […]

Henderson, KY · 19h

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Local Achievement: Vanderpool receives statewide award; Thurman recognized by Friends of the Library

Missy Vanderpool, executive director of Henderson Economic Development, has received the top award from a statewide organization. The Kentucky Association for Economic Development presented Vanderpool its 2026 Community Professional of the Year at KAED’s Economic Forum Awards Luncheon on Thursday. Vanderpool has led Henderson Economic Development for six years,...

Henderson County, KY · 2d

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HTF Week 12 M.V.P. Nominees

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — VOTE: https://www.tristatehomepage.com/htf-mvp-voting/#/questions

Henderson, KY · 1d

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PUBLIC NOTICE: Planning commission may take action on WECS ordinance and solar cap ordinance at Nov. 18 special called meeting

The Henderson City-County Planning Commission will hold a Special Called meeting on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. at the Henderson Fiscal Courtroom located at the Henderson County Courthouse, 20 N. Main Street, Henderson, KY 42420. The Planning Commission may take action at this meeting, including making suggested edits to the draft ordinance and originating a proposed Wind Energy Conversion Systems Ordinance (WECS) and proposed Solar Cap Ordinance to be forwarded to the Henderson County Fiscal Court for consideration.

Henderson, KY · 16h

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