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Henderson history: Factory full of kindling sparked biggest fire of 1923
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe wildcat whistle that had been silent four years sprang to life with a screech to announce the...
Kentucky history: A love triangle sparked a Henderson murder on New Year's Eve 1922
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHENDERSON COUNTY, Ky. – Gus Noffsinger, the popular manager of the Southland Coal mines, was...
The Gleaner is transitioning to postal delivery
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 4 months agoStarting the week of Feb. 12, the U.S. Postal Service will begin delivering The Gleaner to optimize resources amid increasing digital readership demand....
Henderson history: Controversial chief also modernized police department
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSgt. L.D. Edwards of the Kentucky State Police was sent to Henderson to stop a gambling war but...
Henderson history: Dynamite used to persuade roadhouse owners
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFour dynamite blasts in a three-week period -- all aimed at gambling interests – set Henderson abuzz...
Henderson history: Camp Breckinridge reopened for the second time in 1948
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe rebirth of Camp Breckinridge occurred in August 1948, about the same time the nation’s second...
Henderson history: Destructive storm swept over Tri-County area in 1923
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA monster thunderstorm stomped across the Tri-County March 11, 1923, leaving Waverly almost a total...
Henderson history: Getting old doesn’t necessarily mean not working
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMany of you, I’m sure, heard your parents and grandparents talking about long-gone people you never...
Henderson history: Creation of family court judge job tied to new judicial center
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Henderson County Judicial Center and the county’s family court judgeship are practically twins...
Henderson history: Christmas in 1973 had little joy because of energy crisis
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Grinch – in the guise of an oil embargo – just about stole Christmas in 1973. Henderson...
