Hilda Legg featured speaker at Cville TC Chamber lunch meeting
2019-02-15 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo by John E. Chowning
Hilda Legg, Kentucky State Director of the USDA Rural Development, spoke at the February 14, 2019 lunch meeting of the Campbellsville-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce held at the Taylor County Extension office.
She announced that Rural Development has approved more than $14 million in recent years in various grant and loan funds in Taylor County for water system improvements, business assistance, and housing funding. She summarized several of the grant and loan programs that are available from Rural Development for a variety of community improvement type projects as well as individual housing loans.
Legg spoke of the importance of access to high speed broadband for rural areas to compete in today's economy. The continuing problems of opioid addiction and overdose deaths is a point of concern for Rural Development. Comments | Permalink
2019-02-15 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo by John E. Chowning
Hilda Legg, Kentucky State Director of the USDA Rural Development, spoke at the February 14, 2019 lunch meeting of the Campbellsville-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce held at the Taylor County Extension office.
She announced that Rural Development has approved more than $14 million in recent years in various grant and loan funds in Taylor County for water system improvements, business assistance, and housing funding. She summarized several of the grant and loan programs that are available from Rural Development for a variety of community improvement type projects as well as individual housing loans.
Legg spoke of the importance of access to high speed broadband for rural areas to compete in today's economy. The continuing problems of opioid addiction and overdose deaths is a point of concern for Rural Development. Comments | Permalink
Road Foreman Barry Hamlett and other leaders at Fiscal Court
2019-02-15 - Adair County Courthouse Annex, Columbia, KY - Photo by Tiffany Kessler, columbiamagazine.com
Road Foreman Barry Hamlett (front) was in attendance for the February Fiscal Court Meeting Tuesday evening. Seated next to him is Marc Evans, Deputy Jailer at the Adair County Regional Jail. In the background, left to right, is Jailer Joey White, County Treasurer Melinda Quinn, and Sheriff Josh Brockman. The meeting was a full one but took just over an hour to complete. Comments | Permalink
2019-02-15 - Adair County Courthouse Annex, Columbia, KY - Photo by Tiffany Kessler, columbiamagazine.com
Road Foreman Barry Hamlett (front) was in attendance for the February Fiscal Court Meeting Tuesday evening. Seated next to him is Marc Evans, Deputy Jailer at the Adair County Regional Jail. In the background, left to right, is Jailer Joey White, County Treasurer Melinda Quinn, and Sheriff Josh Brockman. The meeting was a full one but took just over an hour to complete. Comments | Permalink
Coming soon - Daffodil Watch 2019 begins at sunset
2019-02-14 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
The late afternoon light shone on these spikes that promise spring is just around the corner.
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2019-02-14 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
The late afternoon light shone on these spikes that promise spring is just around the corner.
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