Dear Henderson Families, It is with great enthusiasm that my family and I are returning to Henderson. Sarah and I have a love for the Henderson community, Henderson County Schools and consider ourselves Hendersonians. As many of you may already know, we lived in Henderson previously for a total
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2020 Henderson Family Favorite Winners
We are excited to announce the winners of our first ever 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 favorite local spots — from pediatrician to preschools, and sweet treats
A Beautiful Journee
Photos By Chelsie McElfresh Being a first-time parent is scary. Not knowing what to expect or how your life will change once your little bundle of joy arrives can be nerve-racking, but imagine those who are pregnant and giving birth during this pandemic? This opens a whole new door of emotions.
A Place for Everyone to Call Home
Photos by Chelsie McElfresh The Curlin’s Experience George Floyd’s death on May 25 spawned a swift, national public response to the issue of racism in this country. Floyd, an African American man, was killed by a police officer in Minneapolis who knelt on his neck until he died. The event
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The Light is Still On
The Musical may have been Canceled, but HCHS Students Will Be Ready When They Can Return to the Stage It seems almost cliche to bemoan the many cancellations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s certainly disheartening to hear of customary events like spring sports, prom, and graduation
Life in Our Temporary Norm
Three Individuals. Three Different Experiences. It’s 2020! A new year and new beginnings, but none of us would have imagined at midnight on January 1, 2020, our year would turn into what we have currently been facing. In March, our lives slowly began to experience hardships we never saw
Downtown Henderson Partnership
Supporting local businesses during COVID-19 crisis Adapting to Change When Lindsay Locasto began working for Downtown Henderson Partnership nearly three years ago, she could have never imagined a worldwide pandemic would nearly shut down the community she serves. The Downtown
Serving Students One Meal at a Time
In light of postponements, cancellations, and uncertainties about educational events and services in Henderson County; one mission would not be stopped by the COVID-19 pandemic. That was to feed Henderson County students. Food insecurity is one of the leading causes of poor performance for
Yoga for First Responders
When Henderson native and father of two, Lieutenant Josh Dixon, became a firefighter in 2007 it was for the noblest of reasons. “I wanted the opportunity to serve the community and to make a difference. No other job can give you the feeling you can get as a firefighter.” The Henderson County High
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