This school year brings lots of new. Parents are enrolling their students with a new online enrollment process. They are buying new boxes of crayons to put in new backpacks in anticipation for the first day of school. For two local elementary schools, students will be greeted on their first day of
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Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters’ Festival
An interview with Singer/Songwriter Don Sampson, One of Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters' Festival's Finest The 8th Annual Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters' Festival is returning to Henderson July 26-29 featuring four nights of intimate, acoustic performances by Nashville singer/songwriters. Sandy Lee
Come Down to the River to Offer Family Fun
The River Heritage Day committee is excited to announce two sanctioned paddle competitions and a friendly float on the Ohio River during the 7th annual “Come Down to the River” festival on Saturday, July 22 at Audubon Mill Park and the riverfront in downtown Henderson, Kentucky. WESTERN KENTUCKY
Vacation Photos from our Facebook Page
Henderson Family Magazine asked for your favorite family vacation photo for our August/September issue. Here are the photos we received!
Henderson County Tourist Commission Selects New Executive Director
The Henderson Tourist Commission has selected a new Executive Director charged with leading the development of Henderson’s tourism economy. Commission Chair Jeff Troxel today announced the selection of Abby Dixon as the Commission’s new Executive Director. Dixon, who succeeds Kyle Hittner in the
Henderson Flash
Baseball is a game of situations: bottom of the ninth, bases loaded. One pitch to go on a perfect game. We relish in the moment. Henderson will soon have its chance to experience its own moments with the Henderson Flash. In June and July Henderson will be host to the flash for its inaugural
Henderson’s Own Little Mr. and Miss Kentucky
Five-year-old Millie Jones and six-year-old Walker Trammel, of Henderson, aren't just a couple of pretty faces. Millie loves to color and make crafts. She aspires to become a singer one day when she grows up. Walker wants to be an "army soldier" and get “more trophies” in his other
Buying Local at the Henderson County Farmers Market
Do you know where your food comes from? Those who shop at the Henderson County Farmers Market sure do. But for those who have never attended the Farmers Market, local farmers, consumers, and the Henderson County's Agriculture Cooperative Extension Office staff say you are truly missing
Breakfast Lions Club Tri-Fest – 30 Years of Giving Back
This year, Tri-Fest was held April 21, 22, and 23 in downtown Henderson. With weather conditions not ideal due to cold temperatures and rain, Tri-Fest went on without a hitch, as it has for the last 30 years. Hendersonians say they attend Tri-Fest for a variety of reasons, including the carnival
Parental Control June 2017
Q: I have a 12-year-old son and he is so lazy. He never wants to help around the house. He just wants to lay around the house and play video games. I feel like all I do is yell at him and nothing works. How would you handle this? A: Having a child that age is hard; Walk into North Middle School
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