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Wheatcroft citizens vote to prevent dissolution of city

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – On Tuesday night, voters in the city of Wheatcroft voted against dissolving the city 28-22. The vote prevents the city from being absorbed by Webster County, and leaves the responsibilities and budget for the area in the hands of local officials. Judge/Executive Steve Henry said the decision ended up on the […]

Wheatcroft, KY · 2d

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This Overlooked Kentucky Town Still Has Apartments Renting For Under $800 A Month

Somewhere between Louisville and Nashville, there’s a Kentucky town quietly doing everything right, and most people have no idea it exists. Madisonville, Kentucky is that town, and it’s the kind of place that makes you wonder why you’ve been paying so much to live somewhere else. Now...

Madisonville, KY · 5d
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Hanson election decided by coin toss

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Two candidates’ political futures were determined by a coin toss. The winner is Ann LeCornu. Felicia Greer and Ann LeCornu, who were both running for a spot on the Hanson City Commissioners, both tied at the polls as they each received exactly 104 votes. Five candidates were competing for four seats. […]

Hanson, KY · 2d

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This Humble Roadside Stop In Indiana Serves Up The Best Fried Fish You’ll Ever Taste

There’s a place in Newburgh, Indiana where the fried fish is so good, it makes you question every life decision that kept you from finding it sooner. Tin Fish is that place, and once you eat there, the world starts to look a little different. Now, before you scroll...

Newburgh, IN · 10d
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Democrat Mary Allen falls short of congressional seat

Brandon Bartlett and Hannah Haerle provide the latest news in Henderson, Owensboro and Evansville. Meteorologist Wayne Hart gives another look at the overnight weather forecast.

Owensboro, KY · 2d

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Henderson County elects new judge executive for first time in 10 years

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson County voters have elected a new judge executive for the first time in 10 years. Republican Timothy Dunn has won over Democrat Les Jenkins-Mackey. Watch 14 News when we are live, right here:. Judge executive race. Current Judge Executive Brad Schneider lost in the primary...

Henderson County, KY · 3d

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Hopkins County Tungsten arrest

A man was extradited from California to Hopkins County.

Hopkins County, KY · 3d

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Hopkins County election results show several close races

HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — One vote made all the difference in a Hopkins County City Council race. In Earlington, voters were asked to choose six members of the city council. The race for that final seat couldn’t have been much closer. Laura Harvey finished with 137 votes, just one more than Peggy Babb who […]

Hopkins County, KY · 2d

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Several mayoral races just decided in Hopkins Co.

KENTUCKY (WFIE) - Voters in places like Madisonville, Morganfield and Muhlenberg County voted in local races for mayor and county judge executive. Incumbent Mayor Kevin Cotton was reelected. He was running against Jacob Adams in Madisonville. Cotton served as a first responder and business owner before he won his mayoral...

Madisonville, KY · 3d

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Familiar playoff path awaits Henderson County

For the second consecutive season, Henderson County enters the Class 6A state playoffs coming off back-to-back losses, with a familiar first-round opponent standing between the Colonels and another potential postseason run. The Colonels (4-6) will travel to face Meade County (3-7) Friday night, hoping to replicate last year’s playoff success...

Henderson County, KY · 2d

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Two Western KY students recognized as Presidential Scholars

Both were congratulated by Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman.

Henderson, KY · 5h

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Brush cleared from dangerous Henderson Co. railroad crossing

HENDERSON CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Overgrown brush has been cleared from a dangerous railroad crossing in Henderson County. Neighbors had been calling for action at the intersection of Cherry Hill Road and Robards-Busby Station Road after a father and son were hit and killed by a train there last year.

Henderson County, KY · 3d

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Henderson officials want to widen Tillman Bethel Road ahead of I-69 bridge opening

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson County leaders say widening Tillman Bethel Road is the key to unlocking more than 100 acres near I-69 for new housing and businesses, and they want to start before the new bridge opens. Henderson County Fiscal Court heard the plan Tuesday at a special called...

Henderson, KY · 1d

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Three Southern Illinois counties vote on proposal to form new state separate from Cook County

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (KBSI) – Voters in three Southern Illinois counties are weighing in Tuesday on whether their county leaders should explore forming a new state separate from Cook County. Saline, Hamilton and Gallatin counties have advisory questions on their Nov. 3 general election ballots asking whether county officials should...

Cook County, IL · 3d

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Prominent couple slugged it out with lawsuits and with poison

(This article first appeared in the November print edition of the Hendersonian.) A family cemetery on Tillman Bethel Road holds the graves of Tilman Bethel’s ex-wife, a daughter and two grandsons. Tilman was not welcome there. This is not a happy story because it’s about the disintegration of a...

Henderson County, KY · 1d

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Hopkins County residents can still submit opinions on data centers

It’s not too late for Hopkins County residents to share their thoughts for or against data centers. Here is County Magistrate Charlie Beshears. An E-bike rider is facing three charges. Following a search, Nathan Wester was in possession of meth, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. Wester’s next stop was the county detention center.

Hopkins County, KY · 1d

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More Illinois counties vote to explore new state, separating from Cook County

A group of Illinois counties has joined a growing list of areas that are open to exploring the idea of separating from Cook County and forming a new state. According to unofficial election results, all 11 counties that voted on the “separation referendums” voted in favor of the idea, instructing their respective county boards to potentially collaborate with other counties in exploring the idea of severing ties with Cook County and forming a new state.

Cook County, IL · 2d

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Republicans win Livingston, Lyon, Caldwell judge executive races

Republican candidates trounced their Democratic challengers in the Livingston, Lyon and Caldwell judge executive races, according to the Kentucky Secretary of State election results. In Livingston County, Republican Michael Williams beat Democrat Teris Swanson with 1,892 votes compared to Swanson’s 1,596. In nearby Lyon County, Jamie Green-Smith, who was...

Livingston County, KY · 2d