Discussing School Safety 2021-07-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Robbie Harmon. Left to right: Jordan Williams, ACES Assistant Principal, Andrea Irvin, ACPC Counselor, Sommer Brown, ACES Principal and Debbie Bradshaw, ACPC Principal discuss emergency plans at their respective schools. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Schools and first responders discuss school safety practices 2021-07-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Robbie Harmon. Dan Orman, Kentucky Center for Schools Safety, speaks with Rhonda Green, Kentucky Emergency Management Judge Executive Gale Cowan, second from right, speaks with Lake Cumberland District Health Dept. Executive Director Amy Tomlinson and LCDHD Preparedness Manager Sam Price Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Comer meets with Dr. Pamela Stephens and family in Washington 2021-07-21 - Washington, D.C. - Photo courtesy Matt Smith. Congressman James Comer met with Dr. Pamela Stephens, Superintendent of Adair County Schools, at left, and her Daughter-in-law Lindsay, at right, grandson Trey, center, and granddaughter Raegann Stephens, in Washington, D.C. Monday. Comer and Dr. Stephens discussed issues facing educators in the 1st District including the ESSER and ARP funds. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

On the grill at Greg's house 2021-07-21 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Greg Thomas. Photographer Greg Thomas shared his mouthwatering menu from the weekend. He writes, "On the grill this afternoon - chicken quarters, baked beans, and baked mac and cheese. I also had home grown tomatoes and marinated cucumber and onion ready in the fridge." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Cooling off in the pond 2021-07-21 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Miss Donna Rieder. "These cows cooling their bellies in a neighborhood pond seem to be saying, Hey, what are YOU looking at?" - Donna Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Wildflower ID requested 2021-07-21 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Marie Freeman. Marie writes, "Had to add the prettiest little purple wildflower. Believe this is chicory. Mountain coffee. Perhaps Columbia Magazine can help me identify this beautiful weed flower? It's on a very long stem with one flower at top." See our Comment Form for ways to send in an answer. Marie has updated after reasearching. She writes, "I did a plant ID--it is chicory. I’m going to harvest some. More information is available at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cichorium_intybus." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Little League 8U honored by City of Columbia 2021-07-21 - Adair County, KY - Photo from Columbia City Hall. The Adair County Little League 8U, (eight and Under), is honored this week by Mayor Pamela Hoots and the City of Columbia for being the first team ever to make it to the final four. They made it to number three in the state. Team members are, front row, from left: Carter Albrektson, Bennett McGaha, Jase Corneilson, (Mayor Hoots), and Trey "Bear" Burwash. In back, from left, are: Lundon Moore, Knox Burton, Hayes Burton, Greyson Dudley, Fischer Brown, and Michael Hargis. The season's coaches were Jacob Burton, Chad Moore and Chase Brown. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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