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Henderson Woman Arrested Thursday after Incident with Police


            A Henderson woman was arrested after an incident with police Thursday afternoon.
            A disturbance call at 3:00pm in the 400 block of South Main Street led Henderson Police to come in contact withy 41 year old Marcie C Haynes, who allegedly became disorderly and

New Motor Vehicle Insurance Regulations Begin in Kentucky


FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 17, 2012) – As mandated by the Kentucky Legislature, uninsured motorists across the Commonwealth will begin receiving notices in June that registrations for their personal vehicles will be canceled if they do not obtain required insurance or show proof of existing insurance.
 

Suzanne Duncan Named to Vacant Hopkins School Board Seat


            The Hopkins County Board of Education has their replacement for the District One seat.
            Nortonville resident Suzanne Crick Duncan will be sworn in at the May 22 Board of Education meeting. 

Report on Death of Henderson Woman Released


            Henderson Police have released preliminary details from the autopsy report on the death of 39 year old Michelle Cotter.
            The report states Cotter died as a result of a single gunshot wound and the manner of death as a

Arrest Made in Tuesday's Owensboro Shooting


            An arrest has been made in the Owensboro shooting story we first brought you this (Wednesday) morning.
            Owensboro Police executed a search warrant at 726 Kentucky Parkway where they found 35 year old Marzuq L Nasir-Al-Din.  Police say he was arrested and

Hopkns County Weekly Restaurant Inspections


Hopkins County Health Department
Restaurant Inspections from May 11, 2012 – May 17, 2012 

One Injured in Christian County Crash Thursday


            One person was flown to St. Mary’s Hospital after a one vehicle crash this (Thursday) morning in Christian County.
            According to the Christian County Sheriff’s Department, 43 year old Michael Way of Russellville was on Poole Mill Road at about

Owensboro Police Reports Scam Artist in Area


            Owensboro Police are looking for another scam artist in the area, this time posing as a security system installer.
            A citizen told police a man approached her residence stating he worked for a security company called Devcon and located out of Florida.  He said

Three Arrests Made in April Owensboro Wal Mart Robbery


            Owensboro Police have made three arrests in connection from an alleged robbery at the Frederica Street Wal Mart in April.
            A Crime Stoppers tip led Owensboro and Evansville Police Departments to arrest 30 year old Victor I Reyes, 32 year old Ruth E Anderson and 27

Henderson Man Arrested on Charges Monday


            A Henderson man was arrested after being served on a felony probation violation for drug charges.
            The Henderson County Sheriff’s Department went to Borax Drive where they found 26 year old Paul J

Click It or Ticket Campain in Force Memorial Day Weekend


FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 17, 2012) – Motorists who refuse to wear their seat belts – beware.  The 2012 national “Click It or Ticket” Memorial Day seat belt enforcement mobilization kicks off May 21 to help save lives by cracking down on those who don’t buckle up.

Two Injured Monday in Webster County Crash


            Two people were injured in a one vehicle crash Monday night on the Pennyrile Parkway in Webster County.
            According to Kentucky State Police, 57 year old Patsy Morseman of Hanson went into the medial and lost control of her vehicle and overturned into the northbound

Owensboro Police Officer Resigns After Traffic Stop, Arrest Sunday


            An Owensboro Police Office has resigned after being arrested early Sunday morning following a traffic stop.
            22 year old James M Dennison, Jr. was pulled over at about 1:30am at the intersection of Parrish Avenue and Locust Street in Owensboro after his erratic

MCC Offering Program to Help Seniors


Madisonville Community College is pleased to offer rising seniors and graduating seniors an opportunity to remediate in areas of writing, reading, and math before the next academic year.  With the implementation of the new (SB1) Unbridled Learning- Assessment & Accountability system, school districts are faced with making rapid progress toward increasing the number of students who are

IceMen Move to East Coast Hockey League


            It’s a league which includes teams such as the Alaska Aces, the Las Vegas Wranglers and the Kalamazoo Wings.  Now you can add the Evansville IceMen.
            At a press conference today (Thursday) at the Ford Center, team owner Ron Geary made the news official

Annual Henderson Downtown Summer Concert Series Announced


Henderson, KY - May 14, 2012- The Downtown Henderson Project announces the line up for the 12th Annual DHP Summer Concert Series in Henderson, KY.

The DHP Summer Concert Series will be held on Friday evenings from June 22-July 27, 2012. There will not be a Friday concert on July 6th. The concert series will feature all local and regional bands and these bands are filled with talented

Evansville Ballet Presents Peter Pan on May 19


Evansville Ballet, will present the ballet, Peter Pan, on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at 7:00pm and again on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at 2:00pm at the Henderson Fine Arts Center, Henderson, Kentucky.  In this magical classic, join Peter Pan, Wendy, and Tinkerbell on their exciting encounters with the Pirates and the Lost Boys.  In addition to outstanding local dancers, guest artists for this