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Senior picture policy changing for Henderson students

Submitted by Kara Mattingly on Wednesday, May 16th, 5:03 pm

HENDERSON CO., KY (WFIE)- A change in policy is coming for senior pictures in the Henderson yearbooks.

In the past, students could submit a head and shoulders photo from the photographer of their choice. Officials say all students will now get one free photo by the same photographer, and that will be the only photo allowed for the yearbook.

It's up to families to buy more or get other photos taken by another photographer. Those photos can go in ad space if families want to buy it.

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Local students make HCC Dean's List

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 12:03pm
Local students make HCC Dean's List

Henderson Community College is proud to recognize students who achieved Dean’s List recognition for the 2012 Spring Semester. The Dean’s List recognizes full-time students who have earned an overall semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher in college level courses.

Students on the Dean’s List  from Henderson, Union and Webster counties include:

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GRADD to unveil regional economic growth strategy

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 10:02am
GRADD to unveil regional economic growth strategy

The Green River Workforce Investment Board (WIB) invites all area elected officials, business and industry representatives, and citizens to attend a special presentation about the future of  the region’s workforce and economic development on Wednesday, May 23 at 2 p.m. at the GRADD office (300 GRADD Way, Owensboro).

Strategic planning firm Theory Into Practice (TIP) Strategies, Inc. will present the results of their comprehensive study of Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, McLean, Ohio, Union, and Webster counties, including:

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Creatures of the Night Adventure Trek/National Trails Day

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 8:51am
Creatures of the Night Adventure Trek/National Trails Day

Kentucky will be taking part in National Trails Day on June 2 with events across the state to recognize the excellent trails in the Bluegrass State.

Venture out with the interpretation staff at John James Audubon State Park in Henderson and discover mysterious nighttime creatures.

Dress for the weather, bring a flashlight and meet at the Audubon Museum for this free event from 6:30-9 p.m.

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Kentucky Utilities Co. giving $30 for recycled refrigerators

Submitted by WFIE Web Staff on Tuesday, May 15th, 9:50 pm

LOUISVILLE, KY (AP)- People in 79 Kentucky counties can make a few extra bucks if they're ready to get rid of an old refrigerator.

Louisville Gas and Electric Co. and Kentucky Utilities Co. are giving $30 for a properly recycled refrigerator or freezer.

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How can eating out help the Humane Society of Henderson County?

Submitted by Humane Society of Henderson County KY
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 9:25pm
How can eating out help the Humane Society of Henderson County?

Come eat at Tumbleweed Southwest Grill, and come very hungry.  10% of the total bill on Wednesday, May 30 will be donated to the Humane Society of Henderson County.

All you have to do is print the attached picture and bring it to dinner with you and the donation will be deducted from you bill.

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Co-workers respond to loss of dance coach and counselor

Submitted by Erin Meyer, Reporter
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 8:59pm

HENDERSON CO., KY (WFIE)- Steven Cotter is an assistant soccer coach at Henderson High School.

Michelle Cotter was an assistant dance coach there also. She was also a counselor at College View Middle School in Daviess County.

"Good hearted. Very, very good hearted person and loving person," said Mike Flaherty, who is the Student Assistance Coordinator at Daviess County Schools.

Those who knew Michelle Lewis Cotter say she was loved and respected by students and staff at both Henderson County High School and College View Middle School.

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