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Today's Features

  • James Corbin — soldier, father, musician

    Military experiences and a love of music combine for James Corbin, who has been playing the guitar since the age of 5.

    Corbin, who grew up in a musical family, toured with the Dirt Poor Authority band a few years before going to North Georgia College and his commission into the U.S. Army. He’s a cavalry officer who has been deployed to Iraq three times.

    The Army is what brought him to Fort Knox a year ago as a reconnaissance instructor. He also attended training there when he was a young lieutenant in the armor basic course.

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  • Hooray for Heroes seeks local talent

    Hooray for Heroes organizers want musicians, singers, poets and more to use their talent to thank American troops and veterans.

    Hooray for Heroes, an annual all-day celebration of members of the military, their families and first responders, past and present, includes a festival during the afternoon and a patriotic program in the evening.

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  • The List

    The News-Enterprise

    Have you checked out the library lately? The Hardin County Public Library offers a variety of interactive, not-so-traditional free activities. Here’s a glance at a few regular programs and special events coming up for National Library Week, April 10 through 16. Check with the library for specifics, www.hcpl.info.

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  • Scouts wash cars to benefit Amercian Red Cross

    Nine-year-old Wyatt Sherrard, representing Hodgenville Cub Scout Pack 151, presents a $722 donation to Sharon Thompson, manager, Hardin/LaRue American Red Cross. The Scouts held a car wash March 19 to raise money for the American Red Cross, designated for the victims of those affected by the Japan earthquake/tsunami of March 11.

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  • Games speaks to AM Rotary Club members

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  • Glover earns Distinguished Alumna Award

    South Carolina State University recently presented Dr. Linda Thomas-Glover with a Distinguished Alumna Award at its 115th Founders’ Day Celebration in Orange-burg, S.C.

    Thomas-Glover, a native of Orangeburg, took over as the fourth president of Eastern Shore Community College June 1, 2009. Prior to that, she was at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College in Elizabethtown, where she served as provost/CAO for 5 years.

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  • EPD welcomes Officer Cofer

    Elizabethtown Police Department Chief of Police Ruben Gardner, Mayor Tim Walker and Officer Sean Cofer, who graduated from the Department of Criminal Justice Training on March 25. Officer Cofer was sworn in at the police department.

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  • Playtime teaches social skills

    There is no recess at G.C. Burkhead Elementary School, at least no block of time labeled recess. Instead, teachers and students make playtime more purposeful by focusing on social skills.

    At the elementary school, recess isn’t looked at as a hiatus from the learning of the day, but as another lesson. And while not all schools call a break from the books a social skills lesson, it’s still considered by many to be just that.

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  • Speakers with Spark

    Spring Cleaning for the Mind

    As the crocus bloom and the Easter flowers show their glory, it’s not uncommon for our minds to turn to spring cleaning. A desire to freshen the linens, clean the cobwebs and start anew. Just as we start to spring clean in our homes it might be a good idea to start spring cleaning our lives.

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  • Army wife, mother, author, speaker, businesswoman and runner

    Some stay-at-home mothers have found ways to nurture careers from the home, too. Often inspired by their role as mother, homemaker or wife, these creative women are channeling their skills to build businesses, craft products and help others. In April, Wednesday's Woman is taking a look at some of the area's mamapreneurs.

     

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