Faculty recognized at LWC Honors Convocation 2022-04-20 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. Two Lindsey Wilson College faculty members were honored. Instructor of Accounting Katie Curry, left, was named Teacher of the Year by the LWC SGA, and Assistant Professor of English Karolyn Steffens, right, received the Exemplary Teacher Award from The United Methodist Church Division of Higher Education. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mahalia Cain receives LWC President's Award 2022-04-20 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. Lindsey Wilson College senior Mahalia Cain of Williamsburg, Kentucky, is presented the President's Award by LWC President William T. Luckey Jr., during the Tuesday afternoon, April 19, 2022, Honors Convocation in Biggers Sports Center. The award is given to a graduating member of the senior class who in the estimation of the LWC president personifies the LWC spirit. Cain also received the award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Human Services and Counseling. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Do you recognize this vehicle? 2022-04-20 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Adair County Sheriff\'s Office. The Adair County Sheriff's Office is looking for assistance in locating the owner of this vehicle. The vehicle was observed by security cameras damaging property at the Jim Blair Center on Sunday night, April 17, 2022. Please call the Adair County Sheriff's Office with any information at 270-384-2776, or Adair 911. You may remain anonymous when calling. Thank You UPDATE: We would like to thank everyone for their calls and the media for assisting us in this matter. We immediately began receiving calls after the postings and were able to identify the owner and operator. --Sheriff Josh Brockman Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Those pesky ribbon cutting scissors 2022-04-20 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Sometimes Beth Ann Holmes can line everybody up perfectly for the official media pictures and everyone says cheeeeese - then those pesky ribbon-cutting scissors fail on the first attempt, causing lots of fun laughter. After Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Ellen Zornes gives tips on just how the giant scissors do best, they work perfectly on the second try. The Genealogy and History Center was celebrated Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Columbia's Barry Dunn chosen to lead Kosair Charities 2022-04-20 - Louisville, KY - Photo from Kosair Charities. Kosair Charities announced Tuesday that Barry Dunn has been chosen as the organization's next president and CEO. Dunn comes to Kosair Charities after serving as Kentucky's Deputy Attorney General, where he oversaw a nearly 200-member team and was responsible for the strategic initiatives of the office. This included supporting the Attorney General's work to combat child abuse and prosecute child predators. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Canada Geese lifting off 2022-04-20 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. A pair of Canada Geese taking off from the water. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Celebrating Adair Genealogy and History Research Center 2022-04-19 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. An official Ribbon Cutting event was held on the one year anniversary of the opening of the Adair Genealogy and History Research Center on April 19, 2022. The COVID-19 pandemic had delayed a proper grand opening so this event had great meaning to many who have been involved in its planning and operations over the past decade. Pictured from left are: Ellen Zornes, Josh Withers, Robert Flowers, Landon Edwards, Pam Hoots, Bobby Morrison, Angie Cowan, Samantha Oakes, Ann Martin, Jelaine Harlow, Phil Hanna, Ernie Bennett, Jeff Brummett, Mike Watson, Lee Ann Jessee, Gale Cowan, Chasity Yarberry, Susan Loy, Betty Knifley, Donna Farmer, Michelle Pettey, Cynthia Coomer, Larry Russell Bryant, Jane Grant, and Phillip Coffey. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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