Henry County Local

Henry County Local The Local publishes on Wednesdays and covers Henry County, Kentucky. The Henry County Local is located at 18 S. Penn Avenue, Eminence, Kentucky. to 3 p.m.

Our office is open from 8:30 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, though we are closed on holidays.The best way to reach by phone is during these hours, at (502) 845-2858. Mail can be sent to 18 S. Penn Ave., Eminence, Ky., 40019.Or, you may contact any of us easily via e-mail.Jane Ashley Pace, Publisher - [email protected] Hoff, Editor - [email protected] Didier, Office Assistant

- [email protected] Shaw, Reporter/Photographer - [email protected] Dale Hipple, Advertising - [email protected]

KSP Post 5 is experiencing a phone outage. See alternate numbers below.
11/05/2025

KSP Post 5 is experiencing a phone outage. See alternate numbers below.

***NEWS RELEASE***
Kentucky State Police Post 5 Experiencing Phone Outage

CAMPBELLSBURG, Ky. (November 04, 2025) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 5 is currently experiencing a phone outage affecting emergency and non-emergency administrative lines.

For emergency, non-emergency and administrative matters, KSP Post 5 can currently be reached at the following numbers:
• 270-861-5083
• 270-861-5052

There is not a current estimated time of repair for the phone lines.

Eminence finished the regular season with a close 14-7 win over Owen County last week.The Warriors begin the Class A pla...
11/04/2025

Eminence finished the regular season with a close 14-7 win over Owen County last week.

The Warriors begin the Class A playoffs at home against Nicholas County on Friday.

Eminence prevailed in a 14-7 defensive battle at home against Owen County on Friday, Oct. 31.

Eminence closed out its historic volleyball season as the Eighth Region runner-up after falling 3-0 in the title game to...
11/03/2025

Eminence closed out its historic volleyball season as the Eighth Region runner-up after falling 3-0 in the title game to North Oldham.

Eminence’s historic volleyball season came to an end with a hard-fought 3-0 loss to North Oldham in the Eighth Region Championship on Thursday, Oct. 30.

11/03/2025

Just a reminder that there are NO elections in Henry County in 2025. We will have elections in 2026 (Primary May 19, 2026 & General November 3, 2026) and more information regarding those 2026 elections will be posted here in the upcoming months.

Filing for these upcoming elections starts next week!

Wilder's Corner, a historic landmark that was once a general store on Main Street in Smithfield, has undergone renovatio...
11/01/2025

Wilder's Corner, a historic landmark that was once a general store on Main Street in Smithfield, has undergone renovations and will be reopened as a general store again by owners Kelly and John Dockter.

Wilder’s Corner will open at 10 a.m. next Saturday, Nov. 8 with a ribbon cutting hosted by the Henry County Chamber of Commerce at 3:30 p.m.

The Dockters renovated the store themselves, with a fully functional commercial kitchen and grocery space with a deli, focusing on Boar's Head deli meat and specialty foods. They want to maintain the original vibe of the store, preserving its legacy.

We were more than happy to donate newspapers for this pirate ship costume. 🗞️🏴‍☠️🎃
10/31/2025

We were more than happy to donate newspapers for this pirate ship costume. 🗞️🏴‍☠️🎃

Check out this incredible Halloween costume! Waylon wanted to be a pirate with a haunted ship. Mom Jessica created the paper-mache ship using recycled newspapers. The costume features lights and a working steering wheel. Waylon loves it!

Preview tonight's football action for Henry County and Eminence below!Henry County @ KCD, 7:30Owen County @ Eminence, 7:...
10/31/2025

Preview tonight's football action for Henry County and Eminence below!

Henry County @ KCD, 7:30
Owen County @ Eminence, 7:30

Watch this video to preview tonight’s football action for Henry County and Eminence.

Happy Halloween! 🎃 This has certainly been an October our publisher won’t forget. 🦇
10/31/2025

Happy Halloween! 🎃

This has certainly been an October our publisher won’t forget. 🦇

Community Awareness: The experience highlights the importance of raising awareness about rabies risks associated with bat encounters. It serves as a reminder for taking necessary precautions when dealing with wildlife.

The Henry County boys cross country team won the Class 2A, Region 3 Championship for the second year in a row on Saturda...
10/30/2025

The Henry County boys cross country team won the Class 2A, Region 3 Championship for the second year in a row on Saturday, Oct. 25.

For the second year in a row, Henry County won the Class 2A, Region 3 Championship in Shelbyville on Saturday, Oct. 25.

The Eminence volleyball team won a five-set thriller against Oldham County to advance to the Eighth Region Championship....
10/29/2025

The Eminence volleyball team won a five-set thriller against Oldham County to advance to the Eighth Region Championship.

The Warriors will compete for the regional title against North Oldham tomorrow night at home at 6:30 p.m.

Facing match point with program history on the line, Kendall Hutchison placed a tip deep into an empty area of Oldham County’s back row to set off a frenzy of

The Eminence volleyball team swept Grant County in the Eighth Region quarterfinals on Sunday.The Warriors face Oldham Co...
10/28/2025

The Eminence volleyball team swept Grant County in the Eighth Region quarterfinals on Sunday.

The Warriors face Oldham County tonight at home in the semifinals at 7:30 p.m.

Eminence began the Eighth Region Tournament with a 3-0 sweep over Grant County on Sunday, Oct. 26.

Friends of HCPL joined libraries across the country to celebrate the National Friends of the Library Week Oct. 19-25. An...
10/27/2025

Friends of HCPL joined libraries across the country to celebrate the National Friends of the Library Week Oct. 19-25. Anyone over 16 years of age who wants to help support the local library is invited to join the Friends of HCPL for as little as $5 a year.

Join the Friends of the HCPL to support your library and community during National Friends of the Library Week Oct. 19-25. Become a member for as little as $5. Learn more at henrylibrary.org/friends.

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