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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Easter DIY with kids
(Recipes provided by Hallie Siewert from HallieCakes) Let’s hop into this spring season! We are bringing you a fun, easy DIY Easter craft idea and cupcake decorating tips your kids are sure to enjoy. Bunny & Egg Cupcakes What you’ll need: ›› Favorite Cupcake Recipe ›› Favorite
The Phegley Family
Tell us about your family? Kids, pets, etc. My wife Rhonda and I have been married for 28 years and have nine children…all biological and all single births! We get that question all the time…“are they all yours…do you have twins?” We have a dog: Mac, two roosters: Rufus and Moby, and 5
Easy Salt Dough Easter Egg Ornaments
WHAT YOU’ll NEED: ›› 1 cup of all-purpose flour ›› ½ cup of salt ›› ½ cup of water ›› Cookie sheet ›› Easter egg cookie cutter ›› Mixing bowl ›› Roller ›› Spatula ›› Parchment paper (optional) ›› Acrylic Paint ›› Paint Brush ›› Plastic straw ››
Charlie + Claire’s
Madelyn Pressley is your average teenage girl. She was born and raised in Henderson County. Currently a senior at Henderson County High School, Maddy plans to attend the University of Kentucky next fall where she will be majoring in Human Health Sciences. She is the senior class president, a student
Expanding Our Horizons
Elementary students welcome two teachers from China to teach the Chinese language “Expand Our Horizons” is the theme for the 2019-2020 Henderson County School year. Students and teachers have been challenged to reach new heights, explore new ideas, try new innovative concepts, and gain knowledge
The Book Nook
All of these books are available for check out at the Henderson County Public Library. Panda’s Easter Basket by Tara Jaye Morrow On Easter morning Panda finds the best Easter basket he ever had. But despite Mama’s warning, he can’t help nibbling on all that candy. Will Panda’s upset tummy
Project-Based Learning
Discovering the Cultures that Make Up the People of Henderson The Indian Culture Written by Sarah Grace Yeary, Emma Grace Dodson, Mary Claire Forker, Lilly Shelton, and Warren Ray Did you know that there are people from many different cultural backgrounds living in Henderson? Well, there are!
6 Local Things To Do This Spring
Eggstravaganza: Art, Live Bunnies & More! Saturday, April 4 @ 10:30-11:45am John James Audubon State Park Museum Bring your little Bunnies, ages 3-8, for a boppin’ good time at the annual event. Children will enjoy creating and painting their very own bunny to take home. There will also
Fun Holiday Lunch Box Idea
You don't need to be a Pinterest queen to make some extra-fun school lunches for birthdays, special occasions, or holidays! It's as easy as using cookie cutters or “sandwich cutter kits” found in grocery stores. Watch for more lunchbox themes and inspiration in upcoming issues!
Calling all Hendersonians!