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A sphinx once guarded Second and Elm streets but it got toasted in 1920

Yesterday’s News by Frank Boyett SEPTEMBER 2, 2020 A sphinx once guarded Second and Elm streets but it got toasted in 1920 The bakery that once stood at…

The Henderson Curb Market

The Henderson Curb Market began as an idea in late 1928, when the Henderson County Homemakers’ Clubs proposed a farmers’ market to connect rural producers directly with city…

Henderson’s city government touts progress in 1938

Yesterday’s News By Frank Boyett March 3, 2013 Henderson’s city government touts progress in 1938 Henderson city government was not only making great strides in 1938, it was…

A Dual Perspective on Henderson’s Past: Colonel Jackson McClain & Ada Isabella Suggs

A Dual Perspective on Henderson’s Past: Colonel Jackson McClain & Ada Isabella Suggs Biography of Colonel Jackson McClain (1816–1892) Colonel Jackson McClain was born on October 5, 1816,…

Buried treasures probably still out there somewhere

FRANK BOYETT – YESTERDAY’S NEWS The Gleaner – Sunday, June 29, 2014 Buried treasures probably still out there somewhere The possibility of finding buried treasure makes people’s hearts…

HUNDREDS OF OLD COINS FOUND ON BEN T KIMSEY’S FARM

HUNDREDS OF OLD COINS FOUND ON BEN T. KIMSEY’S FARM Ben T. Kimsey, one of the most successful farmers in Henderson county approached a Gleaner man on the…

The Bridge That Changed Henderson

The Bridge That Changed Henderson In the late 1800s, the Ohio River was both a blessing and a burden for Henderson, Kentucky. The river connected the community to…

Realtor mixes business, pleasure

Realtor mixes business, pleasure By Steve Kinney, Evansville Courier, 3/7/83 HENDERSON, Ky. – A cacophony of birdcalls greets collectors interested in getting their hands on a slot machine…

1942 War Message

IT’S YOUR MOVE NOW. THE MORE BONDS YOU BUY…THE MORE PLANES WILL FLY This Axis War upon us is a matter of life or death for America, your…

Early Henderson Scenes And People Are Exhibited In Photos

Early Henderson Scenes And People Are Exhibited In Photos At last Wednesday’s Optimist Club meeting, Joe Martin presented a program on photography. One feature of his program was…

Welcome to Historic Henderson

Welcome to Historic HendersonNestled along the Ohio River, Henderson, Kentucky, boasts a rich history shaped by enterprise, community spirit, and remarkable people. From the bustling tobacco warehouses and…

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