John Conn remembered as pioneer in hospice, addiction recovery & more
John Conn, a pastor, counselor and hospital chaplain who helped launch the hospice movement in Henderson and also guided untold...
Flags ordered to half-staff on Memorial Day morning
Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until noon Monday,...
Simon’s Shoes owner Bruce Simon dies
Bruce Simon, the third-generation owner of one of Henderson’s oldest and most iconic businesses, died Tuesday following a short illness....
Henderson Leadership Initiative celebrating 20 years
Gov. Andy Beshear to speak at April 29 luncheon More than two decades ago, five friends—community leaders all—began talking among...
KU offers incentive to get rid of old refrigerators
Kentucky Utilities Co. is restarting a program to pay customers to get rid of energy-inefficient refrigerators and freezers, and launching...
Former Hendersonian going into Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame
A successful children’s author who was raised in Henderson is about to be inducted into the Kentucky Writers Hall of...
COMMENTARY: A closer look at the governor’s mention of Henderson on national TV
A couple million people last week heard about a community they had probably never heard of before: Henderson, Kentucky. Henderson...
Former broadcaster, elected official Henry Lackey dies
Former Henderson broadcaster, state senator and mayor Henry G. Lackey died Thursday morning, Feb. 5, at the University of Kentucky...
Henderson County’s jobless rate plummets in December
Henderson County’s unemployment rate plummeted in December compared with one year earlier, the Kentucky Center for Statistics reported Thursday. The...
Building numbers fall sharply after red-hot 2024
(This article first appeared in the February print edition of the Hendersonian.) After a red-hot construction year in 2024 fueled...