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Ellis Park Meet To Begin on July 4 With New Promotions
HENDERSON, Ky. (Monday, June 10, 2024) – Ellis Park Racing & Gaming is set to welcome back fans Thursday, July 4 for the start of the 25-day summer season, featuring high-quality racing and family friendly events across the meet which runs through Aug. 26. This season, live racing will...
Local News: Tuesday June 11th 2024
The second Poseyville Farmers Market of the year will be taking place today at the Poseyville community center from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM. Activities for the kids this week includes herb planting and painting. Jbs barnyard ice cream and hot diggity dog will be the food trucks on site.
Semi stalls traffic on Twin Bridges Monday afternoon
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A stopped semi stalled traffic on the Northbound Twin Bridges. According to Dispatch, the call came in at 1:13 p.m. The semi broke down on the Northbound lane. Dispatch says a wrecker was notified about 25 minutes ago.
Hoppers’ Win Streak Ends With Narrow Setback at Henderson
After surging to three straight victories to even their record at 3-3, the Hoptown Hoppers slipped back below .500 with a 3-2 loss to the Henderson Flash on Monday. Hoptown’s Payton Armour was lights out on the mound through six innings and exited to start the 7th with a 2-0 lead. The Lincoln Memorial University right-hander allowed only two hits with a walk and 10 strikeouts over six scoreless frames.
Update: Officials confirm 1 person, 3 pets killed after morning house fire in Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - An early morning house fire in Henderson has turned fatal, according to officials. Officials say that fire began around 2 a.m. Friday morning. We’re told five people and five pets were inside the home at the time of the fire. Spottsville Fire Department confirms of...
Henderson Co. Softball aiming for return to state championship game
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Softball state finals wrapped up in Indiana last week, so now it’s Kentucky’s turn this upcoming weekend, and Henderson County has their shot at a state title after falling just short last year. Before they can even think about the championship game, they’ve got...
Celebrate LGBTQIA+ History and Culture in Henderson Kentucky June 30th
Pride Month is a celebration of our friends and family in the LGBTQIA+ community that has a rich history, and we are incredibly excited to learn that there is a celebration planned in Henderson, Kentucky. Pride Events Across the Tristate. Pride Month continues and there are plenty of amazing events...
NWS confirms tornado was in Union Co. on May 26
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The National Weather Service (NWS) of Paducah confirms an EF-0 tornado hit Union County on May 26. The NWS released its damage survey results, and stated the event started on May 26 at 7:34 p.m. 12 miles northwest of Sturgis. The NWS stated the event ended at 7:42 p.m. 12 miles […]
Man accused of leaving meth unattended to serve jail time
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A Henderson man accused of leaving a bag of methamphetamine unattended while gambling at an Evansville casino has now been sentenced. Anthony Wayne Barron was sentenced to the department of corrections on the charge of dealing in methamphetamine for a period of 12 years, with three years to be served in […]
Henderson commissioners to discuss medical marijuana ordinance
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Henderson Board of Commissioners will soon discuss a medical marijuana zoning ordinance. That’s according to the agenda for the meeting on Tuesday, June 11. The ordinance says Henderson “desires to allow the operation of medical cannabis businesses.” Medical marijuana will be allowed in Kentucky starting January 1, 2025, and the […]
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