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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 · 1d

wnky.com

Rick Williams reflects on years of public service after losing re-election bid

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — After serving Warren County’s Third Magisterial District since 2022, Rick Williams is preparing to leave office following his defeat in the Nov. 3 election. Democrat Barry Brown defeated the Republican incumbent, receiving 2,933 votes to Williams’ 2,577, according to unofficial election results. Williams...

Warren County, KY · 1d

WBKO

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.

Madisonville, KY · 2d

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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 · 1d

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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 · 17h

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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 · 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 · 16h

the-hendersonian.com

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.

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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 · 13h

WOMI Owensboro

Daviess County Dolly Parton: Local Artists Create Marvelous Mural

I can't think of a cooler place to park a vehicle, can you? Who would you commission a mural of at your house?

Owensboro, KY · 8d

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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 · 3d

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Daviess County activates first White Flag shelter of the season

OWENSBORO, Ky. — Daviess County opened an overnight warming shelter Friday and Saturday as the first White Flag activation of the season. The National Weather Service in Paducah forecasts temperatures or wind chill at or below 32 degrees overnight both nights. Under the local program, that threshold triggers the Daniel Pitino Shelter at 501 Walnut St. to open from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. for anyone who needs a place to stay.

Owensboro, KY · 3d

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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 […]

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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 · 18h

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‘Every Life Remembered’: 4 unclaimed people given a final resting place in Warrick County.

WARRICK CO., Ind. (WFIE) - Four people with no legal next of kin were laid to rest Sunday afternoon at Bates Hill Cemetery Yankeetown, and the community showed up for them. The Warrick County Coroner’s Office held a graveside service for Perry Woodard, Martin Grimes, Steven Watkins and Mark Durden.

Warrick County, IN · 2d

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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 · 2d

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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 · 1d

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Warrick County community members gather to honor forgotten lives

WARRICK COUNTY (WEHT) — Bates Hill Cemetery laid four men to rest after sitting in the coroner’s office for years. Some remained unclaimed since 2022. The service included prayer and the laying of flowers on their grave. Officials say it is important to give the men a proper burial. For more information, click on the […]

Warrick County, IN · 2d

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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 […]

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Henderson residents could see higher electric rates starting in 2027

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Higher electric rates could be on the way for people in Henderson, and the proposed increase could add up to about 21 percent over the next couple of years. If approved, officials with Henderson Municipal Power and Light say customers would see four rate increases starting...