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Judge Samuel Burnet Vance was born on 1 Nov 1830 in Montgomery county, Tenn. S B Vance married to Ann (Nannie) Eliza Dixon In 1856, and to them…
Civil rights battles still being waged here in 1964Yesterday’s News by Frank BoyettSunday, June 8, 2014 Henderson’s racial report card was probably no better than a C-minus in…
The auto repair building building at 1215 Second Street was built in 1944 as Sutton & Hare Motor Co. It is now Classic Automotive Collision Center.
Mount Zion Cemetery is the oldest African American cemetery in Henderson County, Kentucky, established in the early 1900s. Over 900 individuals are buried here, including victims of the…
Sugar shortage panicked residentsYesterday’s News by Frank BoyettDECEMBER 17, 2017 The Meatless Tuesdays and Wheat-less Wednesdays were bad enough, but it was the sweetness shortage that caused Henderson…
This picture is hanging in the library. Does anyone know what is going on here? It appears to be a special train for an event with Huhlein’s band…
305 S Main, Pernet-Farmer House, built in 1865 for Elizabeth and John Pernet who helped found Holy Name Catholic Church; Pernets here to 1890’s, followed by their adopted…
Wallace Waller Cooper was born 18 Sep 1857 in Henderson County to Dr William McMahan Cooper (1815 – 1870) and Adeline Frances Tuttle Cooper (1815 – 1884). He…
Marshall-Vance House: large brick Italianate, of cubical fore with offset wings on front and side elevations; aldost flat hip roof with deep nodillioned eaves and prominent dentilled frieze;…
Slow process to stub out smokingYesterday’s News by Frank BoyettSUNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022 Ashtrays in most public establishments have pretty much gone the way of the spittoon.Both America…