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Welcome to Municipal Matters! The podcast that explores the exciting developments, community events, and important issues shaping the City of Henderson, KY.
Whether you're sipping on coffee or driving down Green Street, join us as we make municipal matters matter more - TOGETHER!
12 Episodes
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In this episode of Municipal Matters, Mayor Brad Staton sits down with Henderson County Schools Superintendent Dr. Bob Lawson and Henderson Community College President Dr. Jason Warren to discuss the power of partnership between the City of Henderson, the school system, and the college. They explore how this collaboration is creating opportunities for students, strengthening the community, and preparing the next generation for success. Tune in to hear insights on local partnerships, inn...
In this episode, Henderson Mayor Brad Staton sits down with Missy Vanderpool, Executive Director of Henderson Economic Development, and Whitney Risley, Director of Existing Industries & Workforce Development, for an in-depth conversation about the exciting progress happening across the community. Together, they discuss how strategic partnerships, workforce initiatives, and new investments are shaping Henderson’s economic landscape. From attracting new businesses to preparing a skilled wor...
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 Blanford for a conversation about the importance of City Government Month. Together, they discuss how KLC supports communities across Kentucky, the Henderson Fire Department’s new Fire Science Pathway with Henderson County Schools, and the City’s programs that connect students with local government—including the Junior Ambassador...
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 Brad Schneider, Henderson Leadership Initiative Executive Director Tiffany Sights, and HLI Fellow Dr. Kate Baker. Together, they explore how the Henderson Leadership Initiative identifies, inspires, and equips local leaders to make a lasting impact. From personal experiences in the program to its vision for the future, this conv...
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 two years, the impactful projects already completed, and what’s on the horizon for year three. With more than $1.2 million allocated over four years, this initiative is focused on meaningful investments that uplift and revitalize the Inner City. Tune in to learn how the City is turning plans into action—and how you can be part...
Join Mayor Staton and guests Charles Johnson, Dr. Michelle Chappell, and Mi'Oshi Holloway as they discuss Henderson's upcoming Juneteenth celebration!
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 home of multiple music festivals that all take place in the summer months and you don't want to miss your chance to learn even more about your favorites!
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 graduation. You don't want to miss this episode where you'll hear directly from the students on what they would like to see happen in their community as they decided whether or not Henderson is the place for them.
Join host Mayor Brad Staton as he invites local entrepreneurs Andrew and Meredith Powell to discuss their new venture - Rhythm River Distillery!
Join your host Mayor Brad Staton as he discusses the new sports complex with City Manager Dylan Ward and City Commissioner Rodney Thomas.
Municipal Matters host Mayor Brad Staton is joined by Henderson Tourist Commission Executive Director Abby Dixon, local business owner Andy Rideout, and former Henderson Water Utility General Manager Tom Williams. Together they discuss the ins and outs of the plans for the new Audubon Park Convention Center. Don't miss this opportunity to hear about the exciting plans for John James Audubon State Park and the Henderson community!
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 projects happening in Henderson!
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