First DNP cohort will begin in August 2021 2021-03-24 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. Lindsey Wilson College announced the addition of the doctor of nursing practice in executive leadership degree to its academic programs. The College currently offers a nationally accredited CCNE bachelor of science in nursing degree and a fully-online RN to BSN program. The first DNP cohort will begin in August 2021. It is the second doctoral-level program offered by LWC. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CPD K9 Training 2021-03-24 - Russell Springs, KY - Photo by Officer Adam Cravens. By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO K9 Units with The Columbia Police Department joined with the Russell County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday in Russell Springs for further training in drug and criminal apprehension. The training additionally gave units a chance to come together locally to share information and on-job experiences. Pictured are: Russell County Sheriff's Deputy Ron Golden with K9 Yogi, Somerset Community College Security Officer Terry Burchett, Columbia Police Officer Trevor Foster with K9 Cally, Columbia Police Officer Evan Burton with K9 Matt, and Russell County Sheriff's Deputy Corey Meyer. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

ACVFD responds to fire on Creekbend 2021-03-24 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Charles Esch. The Adair County Volunteer Fire Department responded Monday morning at 10am to 841 Creekbend Road, Columbia. Upon arrival fire was coming out of parts of the roof. Property was occupied by Rachel West. There were 12 firemen on the scene for around 2 hours. - Donald Hare Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Wearing Blue for Blake - McKenzie says thank you 2021-03-24 - Lexington, KY - Photo from family collection. Cathy and David's daughter McKenzie Martin also wore blue in remembrance of her brother Blake from her location as a law school student. She wrote, "Feeling the #blueforBlake love all the way in Lexington today. Seeing all the blue today has been a sweet reminder of how much he is still loved and missed. "It is rare that I don’t have something to say, but the continued outpouring of love from our community the last three months has left me speechless. So I’ll just say thank you. Thank for loving me, for loving my family, and for loving Blake by helping keep his memory alive." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Perfect evening for a walk 2021-03-24 - Adair County, KY - Photo by AC Judge Executive. Adair County Judge Executive Gale Burris Cowan posted from her farm community, "Beautiful evening for a walk on National Ag Day!" Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Be strong - remembering Blake Martin 2021-03-24 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Jane Smith and from family collection. David and Cathy Martin, at left, and their daughter-in-law Haley and grandsons Asher and Avery at right, send their deepest gratitude to the many family and friends of their beloved Blake who shared love by wearing blue on March 19, 2021. Cathy wrote, "there's no better day to celebrate his memory than on the first day of the NCAA tournament, playing the game he loved. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Trucking through Columbia - size matters 2021-03-24 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. In the study of what happens to the historic Adair County Courthouse after the recent truck accident, some suggest the Public Square is simply too small for modern truck sizes. Case in point - half of a doublewide mobile home enters the Square from Jamestown Street heading for Campbellsville Street. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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