OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, in coordination with local leaders and law enforcement, will reduce the posted speed limit on the U.S. 60 Wendell Ford Expressway (formerly known as the Owensboro Bypass) from 65 to 55 mph beginning Wednesday, June 24. The change is being made to improve traffic safety in response to increases in […]
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A former Henderson County High School teacher has been charged with sexual abuse. Henderson Police Department previously reported that the agency had opened an investigation at Henderson County High School involving a staff member and a student. Police said Rachel Clement, 29, was taken into custody on Tuesday after being arraigned in Henderson County Circuit
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The Webster County Board of Education has named Michael Gooch as the next Superintendent of Webster County Schools. Gooch brings nearly two decades of experience in public education, having served in Hopkins County as a teacher, assistant principal, and athletic director. He also worked in Webster County as a middle school principal and the district’s
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OAK GROVE, Ky. (June 22, 2026 ) – Kentucky State Police have arrested three people after receiving a tip that an Oak Grove spa was offering sexual service in exchange for money. KSP received an online crime tip on April 11, 2026, alleging that Golden Phoenix Spa in Oak Grove was offering sexual services in exchange for
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ELKTON, Ky. (June 22, 2026) – Kentucky State Police Post 2 in Madisonville is investigating a shooting incident in Todd County that resulted in the deaths of two women. Todd County Dispatch contacted KSP on Saturday to assist with a shooting investigation near the 600 block of Gates Road in Elkton. A preliminary investigation indicates that
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HENDERSON, KY — Henderson KY Pride is preparing for its largest and most ambitious celebration yet as the organization welcomes the community to Pride ’26 on Saturday, June 27, in downtown Henderson. Now gearing up for its third annual celebration, Henderson KY Pride has experienced remarkable growth since its inaugural event in 2024. What began
Marion, Kentucky will host what is expected to be the largest community celebration in the last 50 years this weekend. Legacy of Liberty is a community-wide celebration marking the 250th anniversary of the United States. The event is designed to connect people with the history that shaped our nation, and the event invites residents and
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Evansville Police have arrested a man accused of making threats against an officer on social media. On May 21, 2026, Evansville Police Department was made aware of what officials called concerning social media posts made by 22-year-old Dredon E. Nunn. Nunn is the son of Everett Nunn, who was killed by an Evansville Police Department
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Evansville – Sgt. Seth Rainey has been named the Indiana State Police Evansville District public information officer. Sergeant Rainey is a native of Mt. Vernon and a 2003 graduate of Mt. Vernon High School. He attended Ball State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 2007 and was a member of the
Knox County, IN – An Indiana state trooper was injured after being struck along U.S. 41. Master Trooper Brett Pool was on U.S. 41 near Decker at about 6:13 p.m. Tuesday when he and his marked vehicle were struck by a northbound SUV. The vehicle was driven by Anna Elkins, 33, of Vincennes. At the time
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EVANSVILLE, IN – Ascension St. Vincent Evansville’s Internal Medicine Residency Program has welcomed its second-ever class of 13 new resident physicians, who officially begin their specialized training this week. The successful National Residency Match culminated in these graduates starting their journey to spend the next several years in specialized training in Evansville. Data shows nearly
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Authorities have apprehended a pair of juveniles connected to a fatal shooting that left one man dead and another injured over the weekend in Waverly. Henderson County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 13000 block of Ranch Road in Waverly at about 12 a.m. Sunday to investigate a shooting incident. Deputies found that two people had
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OWENSBORO, Ky. — Kentucky Wesleyan College announced Friday that President Dr. James P. Cousins will conclude his service to the College on July 31, 2026, after five years of leadership. The Board of Trustees will meet in the coming days to name an interim president and to determine the timeline for identifying Kentucky Wesleyan’s 37th president. The
HENDERSON, Ky. – The Delta Regional Authority and the U.S. Department of War are partnering once again to bring another medical mission to Western Kentucky, thanks to the Innovative Readiness Training program. Led by the DRA, Air National Guard, Green River Area Development District (GRADD) and City of Henderson, the 2026 Green River Area Wellness
OWENSBORO, KY – RiverValley Behavioral Health is launching a Veterans Forum to help shape future services for those who served. For years, RVBH has provided behavioral health and recovery services to veterans throughout the region. Today, through its Veterans Services Unit, RVBH is strengthening those efforts with specialized support focused on military culture, care coordination,
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