When Jerilyn Dufresne began toying with the idea for a new murder mystery she had no idea it would take place in Henderson. She didn’t even know "whodunnit." "I had an idea of what if a body fell off a train in Quincy, Illinois, my hometown," she said. Most of her books take place in Quincy, but
Preserving & Restoring The Boswell Home
Eric and Dianne Martin have been lovingly restoring one of the three oldest houses in Henderson County - and the only one of them that still looks pretty much like it did when it was built. Craven Boswell came from Orange County, North Carolina, in 1805 and staked out a large swath of land in
RC Aviators Looking Up
“It gets in your blood,” said Larry Barnes, one of the club’s founders. “You want to do all these things, and if anybody else does it, you want to do it also and do it better." Harold Parker, who Barnes said "was one of the best ones of all of us and a very important part of early flying in this
Yes We Can Parade
Lawrence Butler believes Henderson is a jewel, and he wants to bring the facets together Sept. 17 to demonstrate how it shines. He knows about the need for light because he struggled as a teenager. His father wasn’t around when he was young, and his mother was financially unable to
Calling all Hendersonians!