Photo by Jamie Plain No-bake cookies are famous for being effortless homemade treats. With just a handful of common ingredients and no need for an oven, they are a go-to recipe for busy kitchens and sweet cravings alike. These basic cookies have earned their place as a beloved staple in many
Stories
DIY Teacher Gifts
Photo by Jamie Plain Back-to-school season is the perfect time to show appreciation for teachers, and what better way to do that than with a handmade gift? This DIY craft project is not only fun and easy for kids, but it also results in adorable gifts that teachers will love. Transform simple
Carley Coursey
Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Carley Coursey and I am married to Marty Coursey. We are new parents to a baby boy that we love more than words can describe! Marty and I will celebrate our fourth anniversary this September. What do you do for a living? I truly live in the
Out & About
13 Local Things to do this Summer Porchfest Saturday, June 1 @ 5:00-8:00pm Downtown Henderson - South Main Street Porchfest is a vibrant community event where South Main Street’s front porches come alive with local music, food trucks, and dancing. This free, family-friendly evening
Summer Fun for Everyone!
When I was growing up, I remember spending my summer breaks playing outside with the neighborhood kids. We would ride our bikes, skate and play ball. We would take a break for lunch and eat popsicles later in the day. Other days my mom and aunt would take my cousins and I to the community pool to
Nurturing Emotional Well-Being in our Children
When emotions are high, people often act and do things they would not do on a normal day. When you are a young child, this might very well be what you do all the time. Consider this scenario: Bradley is struggling with his spelling words. Instead of screaming and giving up, he tells his dad how
Read with Dad for Father’s Day!
I Love Dad By: Joanna Walsh A dinosaur father and child share their day, from morning yawns to fantastic bedtime stories, in a celebration of the many wonderful things about fathers. Froggy’s Day with Dad By: Jonathan London Froggy and his dad celebrate Father’s Day with a game
2024 Family Favorite Winners
Favorite Food Truck Platinum winner: Trappin Chick’n You can find Trappin Chick’n parked in different locations throughout Henderson. They offer wings, sliders, quesadillas, loaded red potatoes, fries, nachos and more. Follow them on social media to find where they are headed to serve
Mentoring the Next Generation
Junior Achievement Strives to Make a Difference Photos by Darrin Phegley Henderson continues to benefit from the nonprofit organizations that serve our area. Junior Achievement is a nonprofit that uses volunteers to go into the classroom to talk with students about financial literacy, career
A Community Service Learning Project
AKZ Teens Sew Swing Cushions for East End Neighbors Photos by Darrin Phegley Audubon Kids Zone (AKZ) has been serving the East End Community since 2016, and it has only continued to grow. In the summer of 2022, the teen program was created. They offered a “Minute to Win It” kickoff in the
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