Henry "Odell" Watson There is something special about people who spend their lives quietly serving others without asking for recognition. They are the kind of people who wake up early, work hard, remember your name and somehow leave every place a little better than they found it. That is Henry
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Play Tourist
Your Guide to Fall Break in Henderson So you’re staying home for Fall Break? Then it’s time to vacation like you’re on Fall Break. The Henderson Tourist Commission exists to bring visitors to Henderson, but we’re just as passionate about helping locals fall in love with where they live. That’s
11 Things to do this Season
Henderson Farmers Market Tuesday, Friday, and Saturdays 8:00am-12:00pm 381 Sam Ball Way Discover local and fresh produce, wine, meat, honey, and more at the Henderson County Fairgrounds. Summer Reading Kick-Off Party Early June 2026 Join a fun, all-ages celebration with
Trading Screens for Connection
In Simple, Everyday Moments As a mom, I understand how challenging screen time can be. There are plenty of moments when handing over a phone or tablet feels like the easiest option—especially when I need to finish a task or just need a quiet minute. But over time, my husband and I have realized
Bennett’s Booktime
Hi! I’m Bennett Lingerfelt, and I’m 10 years old. I love reading and going on adventures—especially the kind you find in books! When I’m not reading, I like building cool things with my Legos, taking care of my chickens, going on fun adventures, and helping at church with my family. Books have
Life with Rascal and Hydraulics
Interview with Parker Crafton 7 years old and a student at Spottsville Elementary Q: What are your pets’ names and ages? A: My cat is Hydraulics, and he is 9. My dog is Rascal, and he is 6. My brother Marshall named them. Q: What do you like to do with your pets? A: I like to snuggle
How to Hunt Safely with GunS and Bows
Written by Reid Sheller 5th grade student at Arrow Classical Education Before you go hunting, make sure you are prepared to go. You need to wear the right clothes, shoot your gun or bow at a target, then find a hunting spot. The first thing you will need is clothes. For gun season, you need
A Day in My Dad’s Boots
Written by Juan Pablo Medina What does it take to train and care for horses every day? It’s something I get to see up close by helping my dad—and it’s a lot more work than people might think. My name is Juan Pablo Medina, and I’m a 12-year-old sixth grader at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic
Breakfast Is Served
Written by Bennett Harpole 5th grade at Holy Name School When I grow up, I want to be a culinary chef. I recently attended a cooking class where I made chocolate cake, ratatouille soup, and pasta. In my free time I help my mom cook, I cook my own food, and I watch baking shows. For my
Hunting Season
Written by Everett Woodard 5th grade student at Arrow Classical Education All year I wait and wait for the opening day of hunting season. The year is long, but it is worth the wait. The day finally comes, my alarm goes off, and I smell Dad’s coffee brewing. I get out of bed
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