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Staton’s annexation clears final hurdle
With no fanfare, the Henderson City Commission approved the annexation of property that will soon be owned by Mayor Brad...
Read moreDetails2-year solar moratorium gets final approval from Henderson County Fiscal Court
The Henderson County Fiscal Court Tuesday unanimously approved a 2-year moratorium on new solar energy installations. All magistrates present approved...
Read moreDetailsAnother income tax rate cut is headed to the Kentucky governor’s desk
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern A bill that would further cut the state’s income tax rate is headed to Kentucky Gov....
Read moreDetailsConfusion lingers in KY after ‘bizarre day’ even as Trump administration nixes funding freeze memo
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern After what Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear described as “one of the most bizarre days” he’s seen...
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Local legislators reflect on first week, look forward to coming work of 2025 General Assembly
The first week of the state General Assembly’s short session was filled with the ceremonial proceedings and appointments, but also...
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Mayor’s annexation plans move forward
The next step in annexing Henderson Mayor Brad Staton’s future home and properties into the city occurred Tuesday, when the...
Read moreDetailsState tax cut moves from Senate committee as chair warns fellow Republicans against ‘stunts’
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern A bill to reduce Kentucky’s income tax emerged Friday from a Senate committee, along with a...
Read moreDetailsMills wins majority caucus chair
Henderson state Sen. Robby Mills was elected by fellow Republicans Friday as the majority caucus chair. “I’m excited,” Mills said....
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Hargis garners most votes in city commission race
Incumbents Pruitt, Thomas and Whitt round out next city commission Kelsey Hargis surprised many—including herself—as the top vote getter in...
Read moreDetailsOTHER RACES: Payne will push education; Jones wins appellate court seat; Robards, Corydon vote counts
Payne says his experience will benefit education legislation in next General Assembly J.T. Payne, who ran unopposed for the Kentucky...
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