Local payroll tops $1 billion for first time
(This article first appeared in the July print edition of the Hendersonian) Henderson County reached a milestone in 2023: Workers...
Barbering with a bourbon
New barber shop offers cocktails as part of a ‘downtown vibe’ A new barbershop on Main Street in Downtown Henderson...
COMMENTARY: Think they’ll be here forever? Think again.
(This article first appeared in the June print issue of the Hendersonian) There’s a group I enjoy on Facebook titled...
Pittsburg Tank & Tower investing $5 million here
Henderson-based Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group is investing some $5 million in its operations here and adding employees, and has...
Chamber names Steve Austin its 2024 Distinguished Citizen
(See a list of past Distinguished Citizens at the bottom of this article.) He was raised by a single mother,...
Churchill CEO says improvements to Ellis Park will be incremental
Ellis Park is important to owner Churchill Downs Inc. for its role in providing a venue for summertime thoroughbred racing...
We hardly knew thee, ‘Coupons on web’
(This article first appeared in the May print edition published April 30) One of Henderson’s first and oldest references to...
Replacement of Clay Street bridge to be expedited by emergency closure
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is “expediting” the scheduled replacement later this year of a bridge on Clay Street/Kentucky 812 that...
Emergency bridge closure shuts portion of Clay Street/Ky. 812
A section of Clay Street/Kentucky 812 has been closed to traffic because of the emergency closure Monday of the bridge...
Henderson institution, Skateway U.S.A., closes its doors on May 11
Skateway U.S.A.—a Henderson institution for more than two generations—is about to close. From the outside, the building on Franklin Avenue...