Daily editionWednesday, October 14th, 2026
Good morning, Henderson.
The 5AM Henderson Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of October.
Community
The Hendersonian (published by West Kentucky Public Service Journalism Inc.) is launching its first fundraiser on Nov. 1 through Dec. 31 to raise funds for hiring more reporters and strengthening local news.
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Business
Meric-Dean Stinson, a Logan College grad and Henderson native, has taken ownership of Core Chiropractic and plans to offer personalized care to laborers, miners (and student athletes) after a three-month preceptorship in Evansville.
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Culture
Hadestown — an award-winning musical still on Broadway — will be performed at the Preston Arts Center on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $60, with student tickets at $35; Kensington Paige said the team is preparing extra space for the large cast.
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The Día de los Muertos festival returns to Central Park on Saturday, Oct. 31 from 4-7 p.m. after local organizers met with the Latino community to ensure the event continues; it will feature a mariachi band, kids’ parade, traditional dancers, food trucks (confirmed by officials) and celebrate Latin culture.
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Education
Three Mile School, a one-room institution once on South Collier Road, was refreshed in 1924 when teacher Audie Folwell and locals cleaned and repaired its facility; the school eventually merged with other districts as Henderson’s education system expanded with the 1931 opening of Weaverton School.
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