Hecht Lackey News Today

President Harry Truman was two hours late pulling into Union Station Sept. 30, 1948.

One of Henderson’s most beloved journalists announced his retirement 50 years ago and died less than two months later.

Ron Jenkins balanced Henderson city government on his shoulders the first half of 1972 and when he resigned to become editor of The Gleaner.

Mayor Hecht Lackey said during the 1956 dedication ceremony for the pool that the project had been “a political football” for years.