

Kentucky Wesleyan College President Dr. James P. Cousins to Conclude Service After Five Years
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 Kentuck...
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HMP&L working on reconductoring project Monday, Wednesday, Thursday next week
HMP&L is continuing its reconductoring project work during the week of June 15th. Officials said work will continue to focus on portions of Phase 2 of the project, which runs from the South Green Street/Sand Lane intersection heading east on Sand Lane to Madison Street. Motorists may encounter work zone traffic mea...
6h ago

Matthew 25 AIDS Services Celebrates 30 Years with Community HIV Testing Events
At Matthew 25 AIDS Services, knowing your HIV status is something worth celebrating, and there's no better time than during the organization's 30th Anniversary celebration. This year, Matthew 25 is partnering with Greater Than HIV and Walgreens to host three fun, welcoming pop-up HIV testing events designed to help com...
Jun 11, 2026

RiverValley Behavioral Health holding Veterans Forum
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 spec...
Jun 10, 2026

Free Webinar to Explore Breakthrough Treatments for Parkinson's Disease
EVANSVILLE, IN - Living with essential tremor or Parkinson's disease can make everyday tasks-like drinking a cup of coffee or buttoning a shirt-incredibly difficult. However, rapid advancements in neurological care are offering new hope and restoring quality of life for millions. To help patients, families, and healthc...
Jun 10, 2026

Kentucky Wesleyan College President Dr. James P. Cousins to Conclude Service After Five Years
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 Kentuck...
2h ago

HMP&L working on reconductoring project Monday, Wednesday, Thursday next week
HMP&L is continuing its reconductoring project work during the week of June 15th. Officials said work will continue to focus on portions of Phase 2 of the project, which runs from the South Green Street/Sand Lane intersection heading east on Sand Lane to Madison Street. Motorists may encounter work zone traffic mea...
6h ago

Matthew 25 AIDS Services Celebrates 30 Years with Community HIV Testing Events
At Matthew 25 AIDS Services, knowing your HIV status is something worth celebrating, and there's no better time than during the organization's 30th Anniversary celebration. This year, Matthew 25 is partnering with Greater Than HIV and Walgreens to host three fun, welcoming pop-up HIV testing events designed to help com...
Jun 11, 2026

RiverValley Behavioral Health holding Veterans Forum
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 spec...
Jun 10, 2026

Free Webinar to Explore Breakthrough Treatments for Parkinson's Disease
EVANSVILLE, IN - Living with essential tremor or Parkinson's disease can make everyday tasks-like drinking a cup of coffee or buttoning a shirt-incredibly difficult. However, rapid advancements in neurological care are offering new hope and restoring quality of life for millions. To help patients, families, and healthc...
Jun 10, 2026

UPDATE: Boil water advisory lifted
UPDATE: As of Wednesday afternoon, the boil water advisory has been lifted. PREVIOUS: Henderson County Water District said some customers lost service Tuesday following a water main break on Kentucky 1078. During the replacement of a culvert, a water main was damaged. Crews were on site Tuesday afternoon making emergen...
Jun 09, 2026

Gov. Beshear Extends Gas Tax Executive Order for 33 Kentucky Communities Where Local Officials Made Request - including Owensboro
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 9, 2026) - Gov. Andy Beshear has extended his executive order that reduced the gas tax by 10 cents and resulted in lower gas and diesel prices across the state for 33 cities and counties where local officials requested an extension. Kentuckians in areas where the county judge/executive chose not to...
Jun 09, 2026
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HPD arrest man accused of exposing himself in Atkinson Pool women's locker room
Henderson Police Department have arrested a man accused of exposing himself in a women's locker room. Police said they responded Atkinson Pool on Saturday in reference to a naked man in the women's locker room. An investigation found that Cory Wilson was in the women's locker room, completely naked, while one adult and...
Jun 09, 2026

Kentucky Wesleyan College and Owensboro YMCA Announce Planned Early Childhood Center on College Property
OWENSBORO, Ky. - Kentucky Wesleyan College and the Owensboro YMCA plan to open a new school-age childhood center located on Kentucky Wesleyan College property. College officials said in a press release that the announcement marks a significant step forward in a project supported by a $6.6 million grant thanks to an ear...
Jun 08, 2026

Lexington Pastor Sentenced for Rape and Sexual Abuse of Young Girl
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 4, 2026) - A former Lexington pastor charged with sexually abusing a young church member is heading to prison. Zachary King, who previously served as executive pastor of LexCity Church, appeared in Fayette Circuit Court Thursday for his sentencing hearing. King, 48, was sentenced to 13 years in pri...
Jun 04, 2026







