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Today's News

  • Boot camp takes sustainability into the kitchen

    The James Beard Foundation hosted a chef boot camp in Louisville this week focusing on regional food systems and taking the sustainability issue into the kitchen where Henry County farmers’ products matters most.

    Two Louisville chefs, Kathy Cary of Lilly’s and Levon Wallace of Proof on Main will join a dozen other chefs from across the nation to participate in the boot camp.

  • Berry joins author/activist Michael Pollan at Louisville’s Clifton Center

    Michael Pollan thinks the act of cooking could save our lives.

    Pollan and Wendell Berry joined each other on stage to discuss Pollan’s new book “Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation” on May 1, at the Clifton Center’s Eifler Theatre in Louisville. The event was sponsored by the Louisville independent book store company Carmichael’s.

  • Two local teens take talent to World comp.

    Andrew Combs and Caeleb Smith had a fascination for technology at an early age.

    The two Henry County students recently competed at the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, FIRST World Championship in St. Louis.

    The students, part of a six county engineering team, designed, built and programmed a robot to throw Frisbees into slots on a 50 ft. X 25 ft. field and climb a 10-foot-tall pyramid.

  • There’s always work on the farm

    By Brad Bowman
    news@hclocal.com

  • Cats Fall to Owen in District

    What was a pitching duel Monday night turned into a 7-2 loss in the 31st District Tournament for Henry County.

    The Cats’ Alex Miles and Owen County’s Jarrod Ball duked it out from the mound until the Rebels broke the game open in the seventh inning with four runs.

  • Warriors fall to Owen, 17-1

    The Eminence Warriors softball team fell to the Owen Co. Rebels 17-1 in three innings Monday night in the first round of the district tournament.

    The Lady Rebels pounded out 14 hits and took advantage of eight Warrior errors to score 10 runs in the first inning and seven runs in the second inning.

    The Warriors scored a run in the top of the third when Lyndsay Craigmyle walked with one out. Kelsie Craigmyle followed with a double to left field to put runners on second and third. Savannah Mertz drove in the run with a groundout to give the Warriors there only run.

  • 7 compete at AA State Track meet

    Seven Henry County High School athletes competed at the AA State Track Meet Friday at the University of Louisville.
    Cathryn Fischer, Eddie Jones, Haley Lewis, Morgan Miller, Destany Crawford, Teagan Fish and Connor Finley represented the Wildcat track team in muggy, breezy, drizzly conditions.
    Conditions were not favorable for personal records in the hurdle events, discus and pole vault with a stiff breeze blowing into the faces of those competitors and drizzle adding an extra complication to the pole vault.

  • Lady Cats fall to Oldham in season finale

    Defensive miscues played a role one last time in the regular season as the Lady Cats fell to 8th Region powerhouse Oldham County 10-3.

    The Lady Colonels leadoff hitter reached third on a passed ball on strike three to start the inning. After a pop up to pitcher Krista DeBurger, the Lady Colonels drew a walk.

  • EHS Student Athlete of the Week-Samantha Thompson

    Samantha is a junior on the Warriors’ softball and archery teams.

     

    What are your hobbies?

    Anything that will help my sports. Going to the shooting range, tumbling for cheerleading etc.

     

    What about non-school activities?

    I participate in pageants and help with the little Mr. and Mrs. Eminence day pageant as co-director.

     

    How about school clubs?

    Senior Beta and Spanish club.

     

    What’s your favorite school subject?

  • HCHS Student Athlete of the Week-Stephen Archer

    Stephen is a senior on the Wildcats’ baseball team.

     

    What are your hobbies?

    Camping, fishing and hanging out with my friends.

     

    What about non-school activities?

    Help coach my little brother’s baseball team.

     

    How about school clubs?

    FCA and Pep Club.

     

    What’s your favorite school subject?

    P.E.

     

    What’s your favorite music style/artist?

    Dub Step/Crizzly.