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A Black funeral director backed down the Henderson Chamber of Commerce a century ago and prompted the chamber to act against its own nature.

The nation’s first cooperative for processing soybeans opened in Henderson in 1941.

Radio waves had been sweeping Henderson County for at least 10 years in 1924 but it wasn’t until mid-February that The Gleaner began running ads.

Henderson made a strong start in the All-Kentucky City contest, but a couple of near misses kept local folks on edge until the last year the city competed.

A Jamaican sergeant is raising eyebrows after officials believe he responded to the scene of Melissa Silvera’s death by himself. Melissa, the wife of former People’s National […]

Like most of the Henderson riverfront, the site of Rockhouse on the River was once occupied by tobacco warehouses.

The “lid” was on in 1948, which meant the only slot machines available locally were in private clubs and lodges.

Walt Dear, the longtime publisher and eventual owner of The Gleaner, died Friday morning at his home in Durango, Colorado.

Ninety-nine-year-old Sydney Francis is thankful, but not surprised at his near-centenarian status. He says that he comes from a family of long-lived persons, with his mother, Agatha Francis having lived to 107 years old. The nonagenarian,...

When The Gleaner’s Tanesha Mundle submitted her first and sole entry in the Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Media Awards 2022, she did so just for the fun of it. The bubbly journalist was in the newsroom engaging colleagues in vibrant...