VFW Post 6097 creates endowed scholarship at LWU 2026-09-14 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Former Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6097 Commander Joe Hare, right, presents a check to Lindsey Wilson University Director of Annual Giving Travis Smith '05 endowing the VFW Post 6097 Endowed Scholarship at Lindsey Wilson. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Josh Brockman works through the struggles and meets health goal 2026-09-13 - Columbia, KY - Photo from family collection. Josh Brockman has lost over 70 pounds, but what his wife Amy says impresses her the most isn't the number. It's the discipline. The early mornings. The meal prep week after week, month after month. The strength training, endurance workouts, the miles the two have hiked, and the countless choices made every single day to become the healthiest he can be. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: Hurricane Ridge 2026-09-13 - Olympic National Park, WA - Photo by Robert Ellis, robertelliswoodworking.com. Robert writes, "The day after visiting Ruby Beach, our plan was to head up to Hurricane Ridge inside Olympic National Park. The goal was to leave the hotel early enough in the morning, to get ahead of the sea fog/clouds that roll in off the ocean. This event tends to obscure most of the view of that mountain range. Fortunately we were successful in beating the fog, and stopped along the way to pull over and take some photos. In the center of this photo you can see the fog starting to roll in off the ocean; it became a race to the top!" Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

William Archer Lee welcomed home after 33 months 2026-09-13 - Adair County, KY - Photo from Mig Feuser, The Adair Progress. The handwritten message announcing his homecoming says, "Please welcome Archer home," it reads, asking the community to pray that this "little miracle child" will continue to grow, develop and thrive. After 33 months, William Archer Lee is finally getting that chance. He is coming home. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Vivid rainbow over New Columbia 2026-09-13 - Greater Metropolitan Bliss, KY - Photo by Tommy Bailey. Photographer Tommy Bailey spotted this very vivid rainbow over New Columbia on Saturday afternoon, September 12, 2026. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Childhood memories at a traffic light 2026-09-13 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Veronica Arnold. Veronica writes, "On the way home we saw that and it amused us greatly! Childhood memories triggered." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Epicurean Kentuckian: Fresh Guacamole 2026-09-13 - Lexington, KY - Photo by Pen. Guacamole and fresh fried chips from Corto Lima in downtown Lexington. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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