A Holiday Tradition With the entrance of chillier weather also means holiday cheer is just around the corner, especially for the quiet cul-de-sac tucked off North Main Street in Henderson, Colonial Court and its transformation into a winter wonderland. Six identical Colonial-style homes, each
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Bringing Community Together for the Holidays
Henderson Merchant’s Christmas Parade Henderson, Kentucky’s Christmas parade has a long and storied history, but attendees have always stated that it has been a fun, vibrant event for families and citizens of all ages. There are reports the Christmas parade started as far back as 1921, although
Capturing Magical Moments
Salina Pennington Photography Sometimes the greatest gifts come in small packages, and that’s exactly what happened to Salina Pennington when her husband gifted her a camera in December 2015. What was meant to be a thoughtful gesture for Salina to take pictures of their then two-month-old baby
A Fresh Start
Photos by Darrin Phegley A new small business is bringing handmade craftsmanship and a touch of chemistry to Henderson’s farmers market. Niagara Soap Company, founded by Mark Andrews and his wife Jennifer, is a family-run venture that blossomed from a post-retirement hobby into a rewarding local
Carter Siewert
Creativity Leads to 3rd Place at SkillsUSA Nationals In a massive crowd of over 15,000 people at the SkillsUSA nationals award ceremony, now-senior Carter Siewert was crowned a 3rd place winner for his video game, “Murder Mansion” that he developed over his junior year. Carter managed to be the
Bringing Family Together Through Farming
Photos by Jamie Plain Sitting on seventeen acres is the home and farm of Taylor and Kayla Pruitt. With their three young children, Elliott (7), Jack Murphy (5), and Tatum (3), they have built a side business of sheep farming and introduced their children to what hard work looks
2025 Family Favorite Awards
We are excited to announce the winners of our 2025 Henderson Family Favorites contest, where you, our loyal and trustworthy readers, have the opportunity to make your voices heard. Hundreds of you cast your votes for your favorites — from pediatricians and parks to sweet treats and boutiques.
Dezney’s Delights: Behind Every Recipe is a Story and a Memory
Photo by Darrin Phegley The aroma of freshly baked homemade cupcakes fills the home of the Carmon family as Dezney Carmon is turning her passion for baking into a full-time business. “I firmly believe that the energy, time, and love you put into a recipe is just as important as the ingredients
Community Partnership Offers New Career Pathway
Look out, Henderson County High! Yet another exciting, ambitious pathway is coming to the Career and Technical Education unit. In addition to the many opportunities and programs already offered at the school, the firefighting pathway will be lighting up the halls this upcoming 2025-2026 school
Whimsy in the Woods
Photo by Darrin Phegley “Gnomes of Audubon Forest” Brings Magic, Art, and Education to John James Audubon State Park A magical new adventure is waiting to be discovered at John James Audubon State Park. Designed to spark imagination, foster learning, and encourage exploration, the “Gnomes of
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