Healthier Henderson County

Photo by Vaughn Maness / The Lexington Progress

The average passerby may notice that Lexington’s Courthouse has a banner hanging above its door about making Henderson County a healthier county. The banner sparked interest and we decided to pay the Henderson County Health Department a visit for a talk with its director, Emily Rushing. Rushing told us that the sign was a part of the Governor Foundation Healthier Tennessee Community Initiative. The Initiative recognizes certain counties as healthy counties…

For the complete story, see the August 9th edition of The Lexington Progress.

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