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Search leads to triple arrest in Webster County

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Deputies say they had to use force while serving a warrant in Webster County. Deputies were searching for two people with warrants in the 500 block of Church Street on Wednesday evening. Officials say another person at the house told them DeAndre Roberts and Kiesha Cobb were not there. That’s when […]

Webster County, KY · 12h

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Trafficking charges issued after stop in Crittenden County

A traffic stop in Crittenden County resulted in drug trafficking charges. The stop took place along Levias Road just after 11 p.m. Sunday. According to the report, the driver, Jackie L. Jones, was found in possession of over 238 grams of methamphetamine, along with marijuana, pain pills, scales, baggies, and $760 in cash.

Crittenden County, KY · 2d
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Henderson Police give update on Twin Bridges

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Henderson Police Department is updating drivers on the status of the Twin Bridges. A release from the department says crews are wrapping up bridge repairs and will reopen the bridges early next week. However, cooler temperatures have forced crews to reopen the bridges in phases. KYTC says there will be […]

Henderson, KY · 3h

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Highway near Henderson blocked by crash

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A highway in Henderson was blocked by a crash. Officials with the Henderson Police Department say a semi-truck struck a utility pole at the intersection of Washington and Green Street on Wednesday night. Crews say the crash caused several power lines and traffic lights to fall into the roadway. Officials have […]

Henderson, KY · 21h

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KY elementary cheerleaders' chant sparks discussion on religious expression. What to know

A Crittenden County Junior Pro Cheerleading coach called for a school district review after she said a principal objected to elementary-age cheerleaders chanting “We’re Team Jesus” during a school hallway celebration. After the coach shared her stance on social media, the district said there was a miscommunication over policies on student expression. FULL STORY: KY cheerleaders chanted in school hallway, ‘We’re team Jesus.’ Why it led to concern Here are five things to know from the story: The chant happened Monday at Crittenden County Elementary School during a walk-through honoring the third- and fourth-grade Junior Pro cheerleading squad after their first-place finish in a competition over the weekend. Coach Brittany Buell-Schneider said the chant was unplanned and started by the girls themselves. She said the principal told her, “we will never be able to do that again.” Superintendent Tonya Driver said students have the right to express personal beliefs during the school day, as long as the expression is student-led and nondisruptive. Under Kentucky law, public school students can voluntarily pray and share religious or political viewpoints in assignments, speech, literature and clothing, provided they don’t disrupt or coerce others. Driver said district and school leaders will review policies on

Crittenden County, KY · 15h

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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 stoplight restored after semi knocks down utility pole

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - The Henderson Police Department says a road was closed after a semi knocked down a utility pole. Officials say the accident happened at Washington and Green Street. A semi hit a utility pole and knocked down all the wire across the intersection. As of Thursday morning,...

Henderson, KY · 1d

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Fire closes Washington Street in Henderson

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – First responders are at the scene of a structure fire on Washington Street in Henderson. According to a post from the Henderson Police Department, a section of the street near the 1600 block will be closed as crews respond to the scene. Eyewitness News will update this story as more information […]

Henderson, KY · 7h

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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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Local News: Thursday, November 12th, 2026

The Mt. Vernon High School Performing Arts Department is inviting the community to experience a beloved literary classic as students prepare to present Little Women tonight through Saturday. Based on a classic novel, Little Women tells the story of the four March sisters as they navigate growing up, chase their dreams, and discover the importance of family, love, and sisterhood. The heartwarming production features a student cast who have been working hard to bring this timeless story to life on stage. Performances will be held at the Mt. Vernon High School Performing Arts Center, with showtimes scheduled for tonight and tomorrow night at 7:00 PM. There are two performances on Saturday at 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students. Families, alumni, and community members are encouraged to attend and show their support for Mt Vernon High School's student performers. For tickets and additional information, scan the QR code on the official production flyer.

Posey County, IN · 20h

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Illinois police with credibility issues have arrested hundreds of people and testified in court at least 1,700 times

(CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS) – In 2024, Douglas Dyhrkopp, state’s attorney of Gallatin County in southern Illinois, began receiving complaints that a veteran law enforcement officer he’s repeatedly called to testify might be a problematic witness. “Some folks did not like some things that were going on with...

Gallatin County, IL · 2d

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Scores Of Senior Home Delivered Meals Remain Suspended In WKY

Despite the reported downturn in funding, regional officials are trying to keep senior home delivered meals on the menu. During Monday afternoon’s Pennyrile Area Development District meeting in Hopkinsville, Aging & Independent Living Director Amanda Stokes gave comprehensive update on the program’s current state, and where leadership plans to go from here.

Hopkinsville, KY · 2d

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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 · 12h

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Car drives through Henderson auto shop front door

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — In Henderson, a local business is left with damages after a car drove right through its front door. The accident happened this morning at Hargis Collision on South Green Street. The glass door was completely shattered, leaving a gaping hole in the wall. It’s not exactly clear how the crash happened, […]

Henderson, KY · 2d

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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 […]

Henderson, KY · 2d

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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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GAME STATS – Caldwell County 45 Hancock County 6

The Caldwell County Tigers captured a 45-6 victory over Hancock County Friday night in the first round of the Class 2A playoffs. Caldwell will travel to Owensboro Catholic this week. Here are the stats from Friday’s first-round game, courtesy of the Caldwell Stat Crew.

Hancock County, KY · 2d

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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 · 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 […]

Henderson, KY · 1d

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Hopkins County Director of School Counseling selected as 2026 Outstanding School Counselor

The National Weather Service says a strong cold front will push through tomorrow evening dropping temperatures into the freezing zone. In Frankfort, State Senator Robby Mills says he is grateful that his colleagues have allowed him to continue to serve as the Majority Caucus Chair for another 2 years. In fact, the Senate Majority Caucus’ five leaders will continue serving in their current roles for the upcoming term. Senator Mills serves as the Senate Majority Caucus Chair. He says Senate President Robert Stivers has helped guide income tax reductions, pension reforms and increased funding for public education, as well as energy reliability for the Commonwealth.

Hopkins County, KY · 1d