Community News
Ellis Park: Record purses, high-def video – and crowds!
(Photo: Ellis Park General Manager Jeff Inman. Jennie Rees/Ellis Park photos) HENDERSON, Ky. (Thursday, June 17, 2021) — Ellis Park’s 99th season will feature record purses, horse races shown in high-definition and arguably its deepest jockey roster ever. But what is Ellis Park General Manager Jeff […]
Gov. Beshear: Positivity Rate Declines Again as Vaccinations Increase
Governor also updates Kentuckians on declining COVID-19 cases, deaths in the state’s long-term care facilities FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 22, 2021) – On Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced the state’s lowest positivity rate since July 3, 2020, and updated Kentuckians on COVID-19 vaccinations. “We’ve come too far […]
Earle C. Clements Job Corps Academy donates to Union County Senior Services
The Earle C. Clements Job Corps Academy Food Service department recently donated several food items to the Union County Senior Services. With the continued absence of students, the center was able to donate several pantry stock food items. “We do not want food to be […]
KSP Accepting Applications for Telecommunicator
HENDERSON, Ky. (August 12, 2020)–Kentucky State Police is now accepting applications for the position of Police Telecommunicator I for Post 16 in Henderson which serves Henderson, Union, Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean Counties. Interested applicants should visit the website: https://personnel.ky.gov Requirements Must be 18 years of age […]
Scam Alert from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office
The Sheriff’s Office has received several complaints this week concerning a new twist on the popular Social Security scam. The scammers are caller-ID spoofing local phone numbers and claiming to be from the Evansville Social Security Administration office. The scammers claim they need to verify […]
GRDHD Reports 1 Death and 22 Additional Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
On Monday, August 3, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 22 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 9 in Daviess County, 2 in Hancock County, 5 in Henderson County, 1 in McLean, 1 in Ohio County, 1 in Union County, and 3 in […]
Lane Closures on U.S. 41 for Inspection on the Twin Bridges in Henderson
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (August 3, 2020) – Lane closures will be in place on the U.S. 41 Twin Bridges from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. beginning today. Weekend lane closures will be from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The closures are necessary for the bridge inspection. This work is […]
Eastbound 10-foot Lane Beginning Monday morning on U.S. 60 in Union County
Work scheduled for completion on Wednesday MADISONVILLE, Ky. (July 31, 2020) – The work currently underway on U.S. 60 in Union County will include a 10-foot lane for the eastbound direction. The 10-foot lane will be in place on Monday morning (Aug. 3) and will remain in place […]
Gov. Beshear Provides Update on COVID-19
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 1, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Saturday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Case InformationAs of 4 p.m. Aug. 1, Gov. Beshear said there were at least 30,723 coronavirus cases in Kentucky, 572 of […]
GRDHD Reports 16 Additional Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
On Saturday, August 1, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 16 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 8 in Daviess County, 1 in Hancock County, 2 in Henderson County, 1 in Ohio County, and 4 in Union County. The total number of reported […]
TODAY’S BREWERS-CARDINALS GAME RESCHEDULED
Today’s scheduled game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Cardinals at Miller Parkhas been rescheduled as part of a traditional doubleheader on Sunday, August 2nd at 1:10 p.m. (CT). Therescheduling as a result of two positive COVID-19 tests in the Cardinals’ organization is […]
GRDHD Reports 18 Additional Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
On Friday, July 31, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 18 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 8 in Daviess County, 3 in Hancock County, 5 in Henderson County, 1 in Union County, and 1 in Webster County. The total number of reported […]
Security breach detected in Kentucky’s unemployment system
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — State technology workers are trying to determine the cause of another security breach in Kentucky’s unemployment system. The state Labor Cabinet says the problem was discovered Monday after a claimant saw another person’s information while navigating his own unemployment application. The […]
Gov. Beshear Provides Update on COVID-19
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 29, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). “The commonwealth is at war with the coronavirus. It’s going to take how long it takes. But we know if we […]
