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Of public record from the May print edition

by Staff

Sports

Bennett named Athlete of the Month for April

BRIEFS: Future teachers sign; Rotary applications for graduate studies scholarship are open

Speaker set for 79th annual Memorial Day celebration

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A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart.

Sports

Flash bus destroyed by fire weeks before opening day

by Jesse Welte

The Henderson Flash experienced a major setback on Thursday as its team bus was rendered unusable by an accidental fire....

Police

Henderson woman involved in Wednesday collision dies

A Henderson woman who was involved in a Wednesday collision has died. Shana Gish, 54, died Friday, Henderson County Sheriff...

Agriculture

Cates Farm selected as a KFB Certified Farm Market Program

by Staff

Henderson’s Cates Farm has been accepted into the 2026 Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Farm Market Program, said a KFB release....

Schools

HCS hires HCHS principal Thomas as HR director

Henderson County Schools has hired current Henderson County High School principal Amber Thomas to be the school district’s next human...

Politics

Trump causes political earthquake in KY, backing Barr, Alvarado in U.S. Senate, House races

by McKenna Horsely

Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern The night before the Kentucky Derby, Republican President Donald Trump placed his bets on two Republicans...

HLI celebrates founders and fellows at 20-year celebration

May 3, 2026

The Henderson Leadership Initiative celebrated its 20-year anniversary at a Wednesday lunch with HLI leaders lauding the organization’s founders and...

Stock Yards will maintain the same level of giving as Field & Main, CEO and chairman says

Business

Field & Main transitions ownership to Stock Yards

May 1, 2026

Davis moves into semi-retirement with a focus on Preston Family Foundation work Friday marked the transfer of Field & Main...

People

HCHS student wins $16,500 in Independence Bank scholarships

by Staff

April 29, 2026

Bank's scholarship program celebrates 25 years and surpassing $2 million in awards OWENSBORO—Henderson County High School senior Kamryn Trout was...

BRIEFS: Deaconess plans $150 million cancer center; HCS starts annual assessment tests; City begins milling and paving; Mother’s Day breakfast Saturday; Hydro awarded Business Service Award for Kentucky; HMP&L wins three awards

by Staff

April 29, 2026

Deaconess plans to build a $150 million state-of-the-art cancer center Deaconess Health System on Monday announced plans for a new,...

AKZ’s first forum offers different way of hearing candidates