CBC Christmas in July, 1 of 2 2021-07-28 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mark Fudge. Columbia Baptist Church got an early start in packing Operation Christmas Child shoe box gifts during their Christmas in July packing party. Mike Talley, Chris Quinn, and Evan Quinn packed the shoe boxes into cartons. Paired photo: CBC Christmas in July, 2 of 2 Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Kentucky: Tugboat on the Ohio 2021-07-27 - Paducah, KY - Photo by Amy. A tugboat passing upriver in Paducah, KY at sunset tonight. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Reserve Champion Hams 2021-07-27 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Tony Rose. In the 4-H youth division of the local 4-H Country Ham Judging Contest, Myla Curry's ham was selected as Reserve Grand Champion with a score of 87 (at left). In the Cloverbud Division, Abby Smith's ham was selected as Reserve Champion with a score of a total score of 84 (at right). Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Blue Ribbon Champion Hams 2021-07-27 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Tony Rose. In the 4-H youth division of the local 4-H Country Ham Judging Contest, Maddie Wethington's ham was selected as Grand Champion with a total score of 88 (left). In the Cloverbud Division, Michael Hargis' ham was selected as Grand Champion with a total score of 87 (right). Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair County 4-H Country Ham contest 2021-07-27 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Tony Rose. This year the Adair County 4-H held a local 4-H Country Ham Judging Contest. Dr. Gregg Rentfrow, Extension Professor- Meat Science judged all the 4-H and Cloverbud hams. Hams are scored in five areas: Conformation, Workmanship, Meatiness, Color, and Aroma. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Get the Vaccine 2021-07-27 - Columbia, KY . William Feese, a retired teacher, says he respects and agrees with Coach Daniel Hedges. "I am vaccinated and I am encouraging everyone to take the COVID-19 vaccine". See also: Daniel Hedges says, get the vaccine Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

City receives donations for CPD drug vehicle 2021-07-27 - Columbia, KY - Photo from City Hall, Columbia, KY. The City of Columbia was recently awarded a grant that assisted with the purchase of a drug vehicle and trailer to be utilized for drug education. The vehicle will be used in education in the school system, activities in the community, and to assist with drug awareness. This week three donations were presented to the police department for assistance with outfitting the vehicle - $5,000 from the local Adair County High School youth service center, $300 from local Kentucky Agency for Substance Abuse Policy, and Display from the local Healthy Kids Program at the schools. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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