Municipal Matters

Keeping Henderson Informed: Inside the City’s Public Relations Efforts

In this episode of Municipal Matters, Mayor Brad Staton sits down with City of Henderson Public Relations Director Holli Blanford to talk about how the City communicates

Behind the Badge: The Power of Community Policing

What does community policing really mean, and how does it help make Henderson a safer, stronger community? In this episode of Municipal Matters, Mayor Brad Staton sits d

Empowering Women: A Conversation with the Tristate Women’s Network

In honor of Women’s History Month, Mayor Brad Staton sits down with Missy Vanderpool, Riley Hamilton, and Angel Hill to explore the work of the Tristate Women’s Network.

Elevating Henderson: Building Independence at Elevate Estates

Join Mayor Brad Staton as he welcomes Elevate Executive Director Julie Wischer and Elevate client Sandra to discuss their newest adventure - Elevate Estates! This 48-unit

Healthy Community, Strong City: A Conversation with Linda White

In this episode of Municipal Matters, Henderson Mayor Brad Staton sits down with Linda White, CEO of Deaconess Henderson Hospital, for an in-depth conversation about the

Parks & Recreation: Programs, Places & People

In this episode, Mayor Brad Staton and Parks & Recreation Director Thomas Kenney meet to discuss the role Parks & Recreation plays in enhancing quality of life in Henders

Investing in the Next Generation: Connecting Classrooms and Community

 In this episode of Municipal Matters, Mayor Brad Staton sits down with Henderson County Schools Superintendent Dr. Bob Lawson and Henderson Community College President D

The Business of Progress: Economic Development in Henderson

In this episode, Henderson Mayor Brad Staton sits down with Missy Vanderpool, Executive Director of Henderson Economic Development, and Whitney Risley, Director of Existi

City Government Month Kickoff: Partnerships, Pathways & Preparing the Next Generation

Mayor Brad Staton is joined by Kentucky League of Cities CEO J.D. Chaney, Henderson Firefighter Division Chief Casey Howard, and City Public Relations Director Holli Blan

Empowering the Next Generation: Henderson Leadership Initiative

In this episode of Municipal Matters, Mayor Brad Staton sits down with three guests who are shaping Henderson’s leadership landscape: Henderson County Judge Executive Bra

The Inner City Improvement Plan: Progress, Partnerships, and Possibility

Join Mayor Staton and special guests for an in-depth look at Henderson’s Inner City Improvement Plan. In this episode, you’ll hear about the progress made over the past t

Juneteenth in Henderson: A Celebration of History and Hope

Join Mayor Staton and guests Charles Johnson, Dr. Michelle Chappell, and Mi'Oshi Holloway as they discuss Henderson's upcoming Juneteenth celebration!

Songs of Summer BONUS Episode

Join Mayor Brad Staton, Tourism Director Abby Dixon, and Tourism Marketing Director Ellie Kellen as they discuss all things Songs of Summer. Henderson is lucky to be the

Grad Talk: Dreams, Decisions, and a Hometown's Role

Join Mayor Brad Staton as he invites local high school seniors Jackelyn Arroyo, Carson Weiss, Alton Berger, and Gabby Major to discuss their upcoming high school graduati

Sip, Sip, Hooray! Rhythm River Distillery Coming to Henderson

Join host Mayor Brad Staton as he invites local entrepreneurs Andrew and Meredith Powell to discuss their new venture - Rhythm River Distillery! 

Ready, Set, Celebrate: Henderson’s New Sports Complex Is Here

Join your host Mayor Brad Staton as he discusses the new sports complex with City Manager Dylan Ward and City Commissioner Rodney Thomas. 

Feathers, Forests, & Future Fun: Dive Into the Audubon Park Convention Center

Municipal Matters host Mayor Brad Staton is joined by Henderson Tourist Commission Executive Director Abby Dixon, local business owner Andy Rideout, and former Henderson

Hard Hats & Big Ideas: Construction Around Henderson

Join Mayor Brad Staton as he talks with City Manager Buzzy Newman, Assistant City Manager Dylan Ward, and I-69 ORX Project Manager Emily Deason about the exciting project