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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 at 405 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. […]

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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...

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Nationwide measles outbreak comes to the Tri-State

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Madisonville’s Kentucky Sports Factory named in Sports Destination Management magazine

The Kentucky Sports Factory in Madisonville has earned a spot in in “Sports Destination Management”, as a 2026 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism. According to a news release, the Queen of Kentucky Volleyball Tournament was among the winners, which was produced in cooperation with Madisonville. That event brought athletes, families and fans to Hopkins County, and generated an estimated $505,000 in economic impact.

Madisonville, KY · 2d

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Lindsey Wilson University Student Receives ‘A Very Pleasant Surprise’

COLUMBIA, KY. (11/13/2026) Lindsey Wilson University student Alexavier Garrott ’30 was surprised to learn that he had been named a 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholar. “I kind of assumed I didn’t get it, because they said that by June they would have the news out,” said Garrott, who is an agribusiness and sustainability and environmental studies double major from Madisonville, Kentucky.

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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...

Henderson, KY · 2d

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Musical comedy stomps into Owensboro

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A musical comedy stomps its way to the RiverPark Center in Owensboro. STOMP is a combination of percussion, movement and visual comedy. The show brings everyday household and industrial objects to life as musical instruments. The cast is also celebrating its 30th anniversary since it first premiered in New York City. […]

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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 […]

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City of Madisonville unveils new monument honoring local veterans

The Madisonville Veterans Memorial was filled with citizens Sunday afternoon for the unveiling of a monument honoring local Kentucky Veterans Hall of Fame inductees. Ceremony attendees were welcomed by Hopkins County Judge Executive Jack Whitfield Jr., who is no stranger to the military being a United States Air Force veteran. He says veterans made sacrifices that took them away from their families and believes veterans should be honored for every day citizens are able to enjoy their freedoms.

Madisonville, KY · 3d

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Madisonville-North Hopkins Qualifies Two Dance Teams for State Competition

Madisonville-North Hopkins will send two dance teams to the KHSAA State Dance Championships after both earned top-three finishes Saturday at the regional competition at Taylor County High School in Campbellsville. The Maroons finished second in the Pom division and third in the Hip Hop Small division, qualifying both teams for...

Madisonville, KY · 3d

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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 · 3d

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South Middle holds its 46th Veterans Day service

South Middle School held its 46th Veterans Day service Wednesday, when Brigadier Gen. (Ret.) Steve Bullard spoke about remembering the importance of veterans in our lives. Bullard said that veterans served in such a way that there was an assumption of risk in the work they did, something that “sets the veteran apart from society.”

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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, […]

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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 […]

Henderson, KY · 2d

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Owensboro teen fights type 1 diabetes

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — November is Diabetes Awareness Month, in in honor of the month, a Tri-State teenager who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes early in life is showing how patients can still live normal lives. 13-year-old Beau Elschide was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 4. The Owensboro native and his mom […]

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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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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.

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Grant wins Week 12 Touchdown Live Player of the Week

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - It’s Wednesday, which means we announced our week 12 Touchdown Live Player of the Week during our ‘In the Huddle’ streaming show. That winner is Owensboro Catholic wide receiver, Noah Grant. Grant had 6 rushed for 133 yards and 3 touchdowns. His performance...

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