Photos by Darrin Phegley Nestled off Highway 60, Hendersonians can’t help but notice the beautiful, white brick house that sits on the hill. On 14 acres of land, the home features a stocked lake, a gorgeous barn and more. Built in 1913 by Lee Baskett, this home has a story to tell. Joe Hopper
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Farm Girl Gifts & Bake Shop
Photos by Darrin Phegley Farm Girl Gifts & Bake Shop sits quaintly just off highway 60 in Corydon, KY. Nestled beside Rick’s Auto, her husband’s mechanic shop, sits a white brick building that opened on December 12, 2020. “About two years ago I started making cupcakes on the side, just
Local Machinist Earns Team Spot on Famous TV Show Battlebots
Photo by Darrin Phegley There are a multitude of hobbies in the world. There’s skiing, model train building, collecting, and even the hobby of building robots to fight each other. On the TV show BattleBots, that is exactly what contestants do, and one of these contestants is Henderson’s own
Our Book of Eli
Photo by Darrin Phegley “I want to share his sunshine with everyone!” said Laura Lott, as she smiled thinking about the joy her 10-year-old son, Eli, brings to those around him. Eli was diagnosed with Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD) on December 19, 2018. MLD is a rare and hereditary white
Capturing One Moment at a Time
Photos by Chelsie McElfresh Chasing your dreams can be scary. It takes strength and determination, and for Brooke Hallmark and Brylee Cannon, turning their passion for photography into a full-time business came with much more stress than they could have ever imagined due to the pandemic. Their
Once A Teacher, Always A Teacher
Photo by Darrin Phegley While primary teachers are a vital part of a child’s education, there are some members of the school system that often go unrecognized for going above and beyond their duties in their attempt to nurture children and facilitate a positive learning environment. Substitutes
Shelby’s Creations
Photos by Darrin Phegley After seeing how much their dog loved the treats, they decided to start making them for some of their friend’s dogs. It grew from there into what is now known as Shelby’s Creations. “We’ve done greeting cards, lotions and dog treats,” Tammy shared while acknowledging
Pops Family Field of Dreams
Photos by Darrin Phegley There are many who grow up playing and enjoying the game of baseball, but how many love it so much they build a field in their own yard? Henderson resident, Randy Sword, has done just that. The field was built for his family and close friends to come together and do
Every Voice Should Be Heard
Photo by Darrin Phegley Since 1996, Voya Financial through its Voya Unsung Heroes Grant, has awarded nearly $5 million dollars to educators across the United States for various Innovative Teaching Programs in and outside of the classroom. The grants range from $2,000 to $25,000. This year the
Henderson K-9 Suits Up
Photos by Darrin Phegley At the Henderson Police Department, there are workers that come in all shapes and sizes. Some of those workers do not fit the typical standard for an officer, but they work hard all the same. One of these nontraditional workers is a 3-year-old German Shephard named Kari,
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