Henderson County High School senior, Bryce Tapp, recently had the opportunity to spend the day shadowing Superintendent, Dr. Lawson. Bryce plans to pursue his degree in education, and this was an opportunity for him to see what it would really be like to “take over” someday as Henderson County’s
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The Port
HELP AND HOPE FOR HENDERSON’S TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS Photo by Darrin Phegley The Port, whose doors opened in October of 2022, serves as a beacon of hope for many 16- to 25-year-olds in the Henderson area. This organization provides free services to teen and young adults within the age range,
Happy Birthday, Little One
A Birthday Bag Program Bringing Support to New Parents Photo by Darrin Phegley Welcome Baby! A new baby is an exciting time in a parent’s life. Parents leave the hospital with hearts full of love for their new bundle of joy, but with that comes the heavy responsibility of caring for a new life.
Egg Carton Flower Craft
Written by Avery Source Photo by Jamie Plain Here is a fun craft for you to do to celebrate: the Spring season, Earth day, and crafting! It is a great way to use typical things that you would throw away, into a super fun craft! WHAT YOU’ll NEED: ››Egg carton ››Fun Colors of paint! ››Paper
Simple & Healthy Fruit Pops
Photos by Jamie Plain These tasty popsicles are the perfect treat to cool down with as the weather warms up! Not only are they an easy healthy snack, they’re completely customizable for the pickiest of eaters. All you need is a popsicle mold, sticks, your favorite fresh fruit, and a liquid to hold
Parent Profile: Kelly Palmer
Tell us a little about yourself (Family, kids, pets, etc) My husband Todd and I have a total of 5 children (4 boys and 1 girl), 1 grandson (who is the absolute best), a granddaughter (on the way), and 3 dogs ( I would totally have more dogs). We also have the best extended family and friends. We
6 Local Things To Do This Season
“Little Rembrandts Art” ages 3-6 Friday, February 10 @ 10:30 - 11:30am John James Audubon Museum Bring those Little Rembrandts for fun with Valentines Art. They will be working on shapes and color. All students must be accompanied by an adult and pre-registration is required. Dress for a mess.
The Book Nook
All of these books are available for check out at the Henderson County Public Library. Valentine’s Day Disaster By: Geronimo Stilton Geronimo sends valentines to all his friends but seems destined to spend the day alone. Kylie Jean: Valentine Queen By: Marci Peschke It’s
Encouraging Others to Live on Purpose
Photo by Darrin Phegley One day while reading, Joey Davenport thought to himself, “What am I doing with what I am reading?” He offered to start writing something to a friend each day and sending it in text form. It soon became a domino effect as that person started sharing his encouraging text
A Growing Sport
“Girls wrestling is one of the fastest growing sports in the country right now, and it is really awesome that we are able to provide an opportunity for girls to show that they can compete and be successful in a traditionally male sport. Not everyone is good with a ball or wants to be a cheerleader,









