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• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/903-headed-to-the-virginia-highlands-festival-this" title="Headed to the Virginia Highlands Festival This Week?" aria-label="Headed to the Virginia Highlands Festival This Week?"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/383,118,1175,910/6560_67371737_644792832707714_971696063926763520_n.rev.1563759429.jpg" alt="Liv Jennings, E&H Class of 2019." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/383,118,1175,910/6560_67371737_644792832707714_971696063926763520_n.rev.1563759429.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/383,118,1175,910/6560_67371737_644792832707714_971696063926763520_n.rev.1563759429.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1440" data-max-h="960"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/903-headed-to-the-virginia-highlands-festival-this" title="Headed to the Virginia Highlands Festival This Week?" aria-label="Headed to the Virginia Highlands Festival This Week?">Headed to the Virginia Highlands Festival This Week?</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Look for a 2019 E&H grad (Liv Jennings) who’s making the event thrive! <a href="/live/news/903-headed-to-the-virginia-highlands-festival-this" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Headed to the Virginia Highlands Festival This Week?" aria-label="Headed to the Virginia Highlands Festival This Week?">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/444-eamph-obituaries-updated-july-11-2018" title="E&H Obituaries Updated July 11, 2018" aria-label="E&H Obituaries Updated July 11, 2018"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,453,604/690_fall_at_EH_11.rev.1506525869.jpg" alt="Fall foliage at Emory & Henry College." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="453" data-max-h="604"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/444-eamph-obituaries-updated-july-11-2018" title="E&H Obituaries Updated July 11, 2018" aria-label="E&H Obituaries Updated July 11, 2018">E&H Obituaries Updated July 11, 2018</a></h4></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/162-eamphs-hidden-role-in-hidden-figures" title="E&H’s Hidden Role in “Hidden Figures”" aria-label="E&H’s Hidden Role in “Hidden Figures”"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,95,232,327/855_Hidden.rev.1507735803.jpg" alt="The cover of Margot Lee Shetterly's book, Hidden Figures." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="232" data-max-h="346"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/162-eamphs-hidden-role-in-hidden-figures" title="E&H’s Hidden Role in “Hidden Figures”" aria-label="E&H’s Hidden Role in “Hidden Figures”">E&H’s Hidden Role in “Hidden Figures”</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The book, “Hidden Figures,” has been made into a movie and everyone is loving the story. But you might not know about a couple of E&H figures who are in the story. <a href="/live/news/162-eamphs-hidden-role-in-hidden-figures" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="E&H’s Hidden Role in “Hidden Figures”" aria-label="E&H’s Hidden Role in “Hidden Figures”">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/609-judi-and-steves-love-story-was-worth-the-wait" title="Judi and Steve’s Love Story Was Worth the Wait" aria-label="Judi and Steve’s Love Story Was Worth the Wait"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1338,1225/5751_44361863_281480005807290_2386448545948368896_n.rev.1544663679.jpg" alt="Judi Kyle August and Steve Crabtree are all smiles." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1338,1225/5751_44361863_281480005807290_2386448545948368896_n.rev.1544663679.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1338,1225/5751_44361863_281480005807290_2386448545948368896_n.rev.1544663679.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1338" data-max-h="1225"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/609-judi-and-steves-love-story-was-worth-the-wait" title="Judi and Steve’s Love Story Was Worth the Wait" aria-label="Judi and Steve’s Love Story Was Worth the Wait">Judi and Steve’s Love Story Was Worth the Wait</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">It’s a story of romance…and perfect timing…and football <a href="/live/news/609-judi-and-steves-love-story-was-worth-the-wait" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Judi and Steve’s Love Story Was Worth the Wait" aria-label="Judi and Steve’s Love Story Was Worth the Wait">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/70-debb-hirsch-clays-poem-honors-gold-star-mothers" title="Debb Hirsch Clay’s Poem Honors Gold Star Mothers" aria-label="Debb Hirsch Clay’s Poem Honors Gold Star Mothers"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/473,91,879,497/733_debb_clay_jpg.rev.1506976631.jpg" alt="Debb Hirsch Clay's poem about Gold Star Mothers has gotten a lot of attention." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/473,91,879,497/733_debb_clay_jpg.rev.1506976631.jpg 2x" data-max-w="883" data-max-h="851"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/70-debb-hirsch-clays-poem-honors-gold-star-mothers" title="Debb Hirsch Clay’s Poem Honors Gold Star Mothers" aria-label="Debb Hirsch Clay’s Poem Honors Gold Star Mothers">Debb Hirsch Clay’s Poem Honors Gold Star Mothers</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Debb says it’s a poem for people who find themselves with a designation that no mother wants. <a href="/live/news/70-debb-hirsch-clays-poem-honors-gold-star-mothers" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Debb Hirsch Clay’s Poem Honors Gold Star Mothers" aria-label="Debb Hirsch Clay’s Poem Honors Gold Star Mothers">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/788-trollinger-named-citizen-of-the-year" title="Trollinger Named Citizen of the Year" aria-label="Trollinger Named Citizen of the Year"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/38,0,514,475/6285_Richard_Trollinger.rev.1554994277.jpg" alt="Richard Trollinger, E&H Class of 1971." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/38,0,514,475/6285_Richard_Trollinger.rev.1554994277.jpg 2x" data-max-w="718" data-max-h="475"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/788-trollinger-named-citizen-of-the-year" title="Trollinger Named Citizen of the Year" aria-label="Trollinger Named Citizen of the Year">Trollinger Named Citizen of the Year</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Richard Trollinger (E&H ’71) has been named Danville, Kentucky, citizen of the year. <a href="/live/news/788-trollinger-named-citizen-of-the-year" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Trollinger Named Citizen of the Year" aria-label="Trollinger Named Citizen of the Year">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/310-eamph-dog-brings-home-westminster-honors" title="E&H Dog Brings Home Westminster Honors!" aria-label="E&H Dog Brings Home Westminster Honors!"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/33,0,519,486/3378_unnamed.rev.1519749000.jpg" alt="Dog Show Winner: Bob (E&H '69) and Sharon Moreland's dog Louie, a 2-year-old Wireha..." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/33,0,519,486/3378_unnamed.rev.1519749000.jpg 2x" data-max-w="700" data-max-h="486"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/310-eamph-dog-brings-home-westminster-honors" title="E&H Dog Brings Home Westminster Honors!" aria-label="E&H Dog Brings Home Westminster Honors!">E&H Dog Brings Home Westminster Honors!</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Bob Moreland, E&H ’69, has a dog who just placed in the Westminster Dog Show! <a href="/live/news/310-eamph-dog-brings-home-westminster-honors" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="E&H Dog Brings Home Westminster Honors!" aria-label="E&H Dog Brings Home Westminster Honors!">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/579-an-opera-about-locusts" title="An Opera about Locusts?" aria-label="An Opera about Locusts?"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/731,0,1659,927/5662_Christin_Colvin.rev.1542301199.jpg" alt="Cristin Colvin (E&H ’09) performing in the opera “Locust.”" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/731,0,1659,927/5662_Christin_Colvin.rev.1542301199.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/731,0,1659,927/5662_Christin_Colvin.rev.1542301199.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1700" data-max-h="1189"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/579-an-opera-about-locusts" title="An Opera about Locusts?" aria-label="An Opera about Locusts?">An Opera about Locusts?</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Cristin Colvin can even make insects glamorous. <a href="/live/news/579-an-opera-about-locusts" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="An Opera about Locusts?" aria-label="An Opera about Locusts?">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/859-danny-carter-completes-masters-degree" title="Danny Carter Completes Master’s Degree" aria-label="Danny Carter Completes Master’s Degree"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/194,405,1244,1454/6463_61933986_413186162600795_175495327241994240_n.rev.1559988285.jpg" alt="Danny Carter in shortly after the 2015 E&H Commencement ceremony where he received his underg..." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/194,405,1244,1454/6463_61933986_413186162600795_175495327241994240_n.rev.1559988285.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/194,405,1244,1454/6463_61933986_413186162600795_175495327241994240_n.rev.1559988285.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2160" data-max-h="1480"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/859-danny-carter-completes-masters-degree" title="Danny Carter Completes Master’s Degree" aria-label="Danny Carter Completes Master’s Degree">Danny Carter Completes Master’s Degree</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><a href="https://archive.org/details/OntheDuckPondWall/Danny+Carter.mp3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Listen to an interview</a> with Danny recorded for WEHC-FM’s show, “On the Duck Pond Wall.” Or read more about this ambitious young man’s accomplishments. <a href="/live/news/859-danny-carter-completes-masters-degree" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Danny Carter Completes Master’s Degree" aria-label="Danny Carter Completes Master’s Degree">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/604-dustin-skillmans-work-featured-at-major-event-in" title="Dustin Skillman’s Work Featured at Major Event in Baltimore" aria-label="Dustin Skillman’s Work Featured at Major Event in Baltimore"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/215,6,508,300/5711_dustin.rev.1544230189.jpg" alt="Dustin Skillman, E&H Class of 2015." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="637" data-max-h="300"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/604-dustin-skillmans-work-featured-at-major-event-in" title="Dustin Skillman’s Work Featured at Major Event in Baltimore" aria-label="Dustin Skillman’s Work Featured at Major Event in Baltimore">Dustin Skillman’s Work Featured at Major Event in Baltimore</a></h4></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1130-gerald-caldwell-isnt-your-typical-boss" title="Gerald Caldwell Isn’t Your Typical Boss" aria-label="Gerald Caldwell Isn’t Your Typical Boss"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,3,418,422/7383_IMG_0893.rev.1580224605.jpg" alt="Gerald Caldwell (E&H Class of '90) sipping coffee at The Coffee Shelf." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="480" data-max-h="640"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1130-gerald-caldwell-isnt-your-typical-boss" title="Gerald Caldwell Isn’t Your Typical Boss" aria-label="Gerald Caldwell Isn’t Your Typical Boss">Gerald Caldwell Isn’t Your Typical Boss</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">But this coffee shop owner has found success in doing things differently. <a href="/live/news/1130-gerald-caldwell-isnt-your-typical-boss" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Gerald Caldwell Isn’t Your Typical Boss" aria-label="Gerald Caldwell Isn’t Your Typical Boss">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/296-a-st-judes-hero" title="A St. Jude’s Hero" aria-label="A St. Jude’s Hero"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,48,764,812/3319_20180125_123141.rev.1519077228.jpg" alt="Emily Tolley Boyles" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,48,764,812/3319_20180125_123141.rev.1519077228.jpg 2x" data-max-w="764" data-max-h="1018"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/296-a-st-judes-hero" title="A St. Jude’s Hero" aria-label="A St. Jude’s Hero">A St. Jude’s Hero</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Emily Tolley Boyles said she’d NEVER run a full marathon. But that was before she met Mighty Max. <a href="/live/news/296-a-st-judes-hero" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="A St. Jude’s Hero" aria-label="A St. Jude’s Hero">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/726-eamph-alumnistudent-win-award-for-service" title="E&H Alumni/Student Win Award for Service" aria-label="E&H Alumni/Student Win Award for Service"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/492,192,2432,2133/6074_DSC_5445_2.rev.1553176670.JPG" alt="Walker Long, Jake Caudill, Sam Caudill with their service award certificate from the USDA." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/492,192,2432,2133/6074_DSC_5445_2.rev.1553176670.JPG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/492,192,2432,2133/6074_DSC_5445_2.rev.1553176670.JPG 3x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="2133"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/726-eamph-alumnistudent-win-award-for-service" title="E&H Alumni/Student Win Award for Service" aria-label="E&H Alumni/Student Win Award for Service">E&H Alumni/Student Win Award for Service</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Congrats to Jacob Caudill (Class of ’18), Walker Long (Class of ’18) and Sam Caudill (current E&H student). <a href="/live/news/726-eamph-alumnistudent-win-award-for-service" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="E&H Alumni/Student Win Award for Service" aria-label="E&H Alumni/Student Win Award for Service">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1007-eamph-homecoming-announces-new-event-a-book" title="E&H Homecoming Announces New Event: A Book Signing!" aria-label="E&H Homecoming Announces New Event: A Book Signing!"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,313,499/6987_selfe.rev.1570067073.jpg" alt="Cover of “Great Big Small Things”" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="313" data-max-h="499"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1007-eamph-homecoming-announces-new-event-a-book" title="E&H Homecoming Announces New Event: A Book Signing!" aria-label="E&H Homecoming Announces New Event: A Book Signing!">E&H Homecoming Announces New Event: A Book Signing!</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">E&H alumni and faculty members will be selling and signing their original work. <a href="/live/news/1007-eamph-homecoming-announces-new-event-a-book" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="E&H Homecoming Announces New Event: A Book Signing!" aria-label="E&H Homecoming Announces New Event: A Book Signing!">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1089-michael-shipley-is-serving-the-us-army" title="Michael Shipley is Serving the US Army" aria-label="Michael Shipley is Serving the US Army"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,48,1113,1161/7227_70f32a45-9878-4491-8077-bd32ad638569_1.rev.1576081946.jpg" alt="Michael Shipley (E&H '13) and his wife Nicolette and daughter Elizabeth." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,48,1113,1161/7227_70f32a45-9878-4491-8077-bd32ad638569_1.rev.1576081946.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,48,1113,1161/7227_70f32a45-9878-4491-8077-bd32ad638569_1.rev.1576081946.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1200" data-max-h="1600"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1089-michael-shipley-is-serving-the-us-army" title="Michael Shipley is Serving the US Army" aria-label="Michael Shipley is Serving the US Army">Michael Shipley is Serving the US Army</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">He is a Company Executive Officer in the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vicenza, Italy. <a href="/live/news/1089-michael-shipley-is-serving-the-us-army" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Michael Shipley is Serving the US Army" aria-label="Michael Shipley is Serving the US Army">Keep reading</a></div></div>