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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.
Several amended and withdrawn motions later, planning commission approves recommendation to allow ‘small farm winery farmstays’ a conditional use on ag-zoned land
Pending fiscal court approval, Farmer & Frenchman will soon be able to build a six-unit bed and breakfast on its...
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Candidate intro: Nick Whitt, running for re-election to the Henderson City Commission
Name: Nick Whitt Age: 38 Education: Henderson County High School (2006); University of Kentucky; B.S. (2010); University of Louisville Brandeis...
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Filed on Jan. 6 Rachel Bray for Magistrate District 3 Filed on Jan. 5 Roger Timberlake for Constable District 2...
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Kentucky lawmakers file bills for ‘Charlie Kirk Day,’ axing DEI and upping minimum wage
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern Kentucky lawmakers are expected to propose more than 1,000 bills this year, and several wasted no...
Read moreDetailsAnother Kentucky income tax cut uncertain amid a ‘difficult’ budget process
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern FRANKFORT — In the three out of the last four years, Kentucky Republicans have kicked off...
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Local airport has now re-opened
The Henderson City-County Airport is again open for business. After about six months of construction, the airport opened on Dec....
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Candidate intro: Taylor Tompkins, seeking re-election to Magistrate District 2
Name: Taylor Tompkins Party: Republican Age: 47 Education: Mid-Continent University – Paducah, KY, Business Management – 2014-16; ITT Technical institute,...
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Candidate intro: Jay Randolph, running for Magistrate District 4
Name: Jay Randolph Party: Republican Age: 55 Education: Technical Degree in IT Computer Networking; Degree in business management; US ARMY...
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Candidate intro: Kevin Morgan, running for Magistrate District 4
Name: Kevin Morgan Party: Republican Age: 64 Education: Henderson County Senior High School (class of 1979); Henderson County Vocational School...
Read moreDetailsLocal candidates who have filed (through Dec. 31)
Filed on Dec. 31 Les Jenkins-Mackey for Henderson County Judge-Executive Nick Whitt for Henderson City Commission (incumbent) Bill ‘Stephens’ Stark...
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