Power Behind the Words: Rheonna Thornton

Power Behind the Words: Rheonna Thornton

Finding Strength in a Verse Rheonna Thornton is giving women the power to use their voice — and words — in a way that is transformative. A connoisseur of language, Rheonna is celebrating the sixth anniversary of her Lipstick Wars Poetry Slam, which is a spoken...
Enter to Win 2 Prizes This Week!

Enter to Win 2 Prizes This Week!

Win a Gift Card for Sassy Fox! You can win a $100 gift certificate to Sassy Fox Upscale Consignment at 150 Chenoweth Lane in Louisville. Sassy Fox offers upscale, designer clothing and accessories for the frugal fashionista. Come find your new fall...
Power Behind the Words: Felicia Mabuza Nixon

Power Behind the Words: Felicia Mabuza Nixon

“In the back of my mind was always my mother saying ‘writing is just a hobby…you can’t do that…you have to have a career,’ which is why I got an undergraduate degree at IUS, and have since earned five Master degrees. But I always came back to writing. I find myself in...
Is Your Child Being Targeted by a Bully?

Is Your Child Being Targeted by a Bully?

October is National Bullying Prevention Month! This was created to increase awareness and educate people about bullying and cyber-bullying. Crystal Carter, supervisor of Bullying Prevention for Jefferson County Public Schools, says, “We’re trying to increase the...