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Starting your own secret garden

Starting your own secret garden

Starting your own secret garden

Body Thinking of what to give to your favorite gardener, a child, or even yourself for Christmas? The Secret Garden is a charming book that morphs reading words on pages to motivating creating a personal secret garden.

HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS

Body We’veadded to our list of holiday events for this week, with festivities around the region beginning this week. (For those receiving their newspapers early, Jayton’s annual Winterfest takes place at the Emergency Services Building starting at 4 p.m. this afternoon, Dec.
Best recipes for Thanksgiving leftovers

Best recipes for Thanksgiving leftovers

Best recipes for Thanksgiving leftovers

Body If you’re like most families and have the traditional Thanksgiving feast, there will be too much food for Thanksgiving with plenty of leftovers. It seems we always have plenty of turkey, gravy, stuffing, and green beans leftover. What to do with the leftovers?
A good replacement for green bean casserole

A good replacement for green bean casserole

A good replacement for green bean casserole

Body Simple elegance embodies what I call the perfect holiday side dish. Any time we cook with premium, fresh products, we can often create the best food out of 2 or 3 humble ingredients.
NEW CNA'S

NEW CNA'S

NEW CNA'S

Body CNA LICENSES ACHIEVED Last year Knox City High School began offering the beginning requirements for students to obtain their Certified Nursing Aid License. Two students have completed the program and are the first to obtain their licenses.
FOCUS BOOK OF THE WEEK “Oh the Places You’ll Go”, written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss. It was first published in 1990, his last book published during his lifetime before his death in 1991 at the age of 87. The book concerns the journey of life, its challenges, and joys. | GOODREADS PHOTO

FOCUS BOOK OF THE WEEK “Oh the Places You’ll Go”, written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss. It was first published in 1990, his last book published during his lifetime before his death in 1991 at the age of 87. The book concerns the journey of life, its challenges, and joys. | GOODREADS PHOTO

What book are you thankful for?

Body This will be my last column for the Knox County News-Courier. I would like to thank the News-Courier and my readers for your support and love of books. Please keep reading and may your adventures never stop!

What did the Pilgrims really eat at Thanksgiving?

Body DON THOMPSON | NEWS-COURIER For those of us fortunate enough to have an abundant Thanksgiving feast this November 28, the traditional Thanksgiving feast includes turkey with dressing or stuffing, possibly a baked ham, gravy, cranberry sauce, sweet potatoes, green bean...

Rural healthcare is more important than ever

Body KNOX COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICTHospital District will join the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) and other state and national rural stakeholders in celebrating National Rural Health Day on Thursday, November 21, 2024 NOSORH founded National Rural...
MUSHROOM WELLINGTON is a culinary delight you won’t want to miss! This dish beautifully combines earthy, rich mushrooms with a flaky, golden pastry that envelops a rich filling, creating a comforting yet sophisticated dining experience. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

MUSHROOM WELLINGTON is a culinary delight you won’t want to miss! This dish beautifully combines earthy, rich mushrooms with a flaky, golden pastry that envelops a rich filling, creating a comforting yet sophisticated dining experience. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

Wellington for any special occasion

Body Puff pastry instantly turnsanymealintoaspecial occasion. It feels festive. One can prepare puff pastry from scratch, or simply purchase the prepackaged, raw dough from the freezer section at the local grocery.