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Owensboro to hold first-ever Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - City of Owensboro officials say they are launching a new Thanksgiving tradition with the first-ever Turkey Trot. According to a press release, the Turkey Trot is a free community event in partnership with Project Rise that takes place on Thursday, Nov. 26, in front of the Owensboro Convention Center.

Owensboro, KY · 17h

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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 · 3d

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Property owners of Bowling Green to pay new stormwater utility beginning of 2027

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The floods of 2025 brought about some of the worst flood related damage in recent memory. Bowling Green has relied heavily on the karst system to help drain that water, but with swift growth, that reliance has become a detriment. The City of Bowling Green...

Bowling Green, KY · 3d

College Heights Herald

History professor spotlights Kentucky veterans

A history professor shared the stories of largely unknown Kentuckians who made big impacts at the Kentucky Museum in celebration of Veterans Day. “You know we can study all the big famous people we want, but it’s all the other people behind the scenes that make it work,” David Serafini, a history professor at WKU, said.

Bowling Green, 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

WSPA 7News

Nationwide measles outbreak comes to the Tri-State

Henderson County, KY · 7h

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‘STOMP’ in town for 30th anniversary shows in Owensboro

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - A unique show is set to take over Owensboro’s RiverPark Center this weekend. STOMP is celebrating its 30th anniversary season with two performances. The cast gave a sneak peek of the show Wednesday, which features a blend of dance, music and theatrical performances. Their signature...

Owensboro, KY · 1d

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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 · 19h

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New distillery to open in downtown Henderson

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — After more than a century, bourbon is making a comeback in Henderson. Rhythm River Distillery is set to open this weekend on north main street. The over $5,000,000 project will produce bourbon, rye whiskey, vodka and gin. The facility will also feature a cocktail bar, tasting room and gift shop. A […]

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Apollo High senior accepted into US Air Force Academy

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — An Owensboro student has earned the opportunity of a lifetime. Apollo High School senior Kassi Hirt has been accepted to the United States Air Force Academy. She is the first person from Owensboro to attend the Air Force Academy. Hirt will be a part of 1,100 students in the academy making […]

Owensboro, KY · 3d

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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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Henderson County school board member steps down days after reelection

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - One week after winning reelection, a Henderson County school board member says he is stepping down. District 2 representative Joe McGarrh resigned on Monday, according to an announcement. Officials say McGarrh began serving on the school board in January 2023 and went unopposed in the recent...

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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Henderson city commissioners table rate hike discussion

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Tensions were high between residents and city utility officials over a proposed rate hike. Several residents attended a meeting on Tuesday to hear a presentation from Henderson municipal power and light and give feedback to city commissioners. Utility officials are asking for an increase due to higher costs for purchased power […]

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Plan commission responds to commissioners’ disappointment over data center vote in Warrick Co.

WARRICK CO., Ind. (WFIE) - The Warrick County Area Plan Commission is defending its “unfavorable” recommendation on a proposed data center ordinance after county commissioners expressed disappointment with the vote. Plan commission president Jeff Valiant says the recommendation followed months of work and extensive public input. “Our members...

Warrick County, IN · 3d

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Henderson residents speak out against proposed electric rate increases

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson City Commissioners held a public hearing Tuesday on proposed rate increases from Henderson Municipal Power & Light. Yesterday, HMP&L officials told 14 News the proposed increases could add up to about 20 percent over the next couple years. Residents at Tuesday’s hearing said they’re already...

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HMP&L work continues on Watson Lane this week

HMP&L will continue working along Watson Lane from Sunset Lane on the west through the U.S. 41 intersection to Stone Gate Drive on the East. This includes work north along Brinson Drive and adjacent to Henderson Chevy. Work will be performed between 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.

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Owensboro Health breaks ground on new facility in Hartford

HARTFORD, Ky. (WFIE) - Work is officially underway on a new place for Ohio County residents to access health care services. Owensboro Health celebrated the groundbreaking of its new healthplex facility. The plan is to build a nearly 12,000-square-foot building that will bring primary care, specialty care, lab services and...

Hartford, KY · 2d

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Indiana carries out the first of 3 US executions taking place on a single day

An Indiana man who admitted killing his girlfriend's two children was executed early Thursday in the first of three lethal injections scheduled for the same day in the U.S.

Indiana · 7d

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