Dr. Roger Huston appointed to staff at CU 2024-11-06 - Taylor County, KY - Photo by Gerard Flanagan, CU Communications. Dr. Roger Huston has been appointed Assistant Vice President for Strategic Relations and Rural Advancement at Campbellsville University. He will be responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing community and economic development strategies and projects across the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

ACHS World History and AP Psychology teacher 2024-11-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Jade Waggener, ACHS senior reporter for Columbia Magazine. Ms. Julie Brockman is in the teacher spotlight. She said, "I wish the community had the opportunity to see how outstanding the students at Adair County High School are. They give me hope at a time when our world feels a little chaotic." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Belted Kingfisher 2024-11-06 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. A belted kingfisher dragging his tail in the water to quickly decelerate for landing on a nearby branch. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Braving a walk downtown before season ramps up 2024-11-06 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Deer hunting season with "modern guns" begins November 9th and runs through the 24th this year. This young one is walking along Town Creek in Columbia before the guns come out. This time next week it will likely stay in deep woods. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Happy to wrap up election 2024 2024-11-06 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo from Shauna Grant. Clerk Lisa Greer, second from left, and Jailer Jamie Richard, at left, gathered with all the staff members and election officers for a photo as the huge 2024 election came to a close. From left in the picture are: Sheriff Richard, a member of the election board; Greer; Sheila Blair; front row - Ricky Collins, member of election board; Shauna Grant; Nadalie Inscho; Vicky Pike, member of the election board; back row - Amy Pike; Baron Burton; Kaline Henry; Anna Murray, Hailey Staten; and Haylee Claywell. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Last of the Monarch butterflies to visit 2024-11-06 - Metcalfe County, KY - Photo by Jan Sandidge. Happy to have had this beautiful Monarch butterfly visit the yard while the flowers were available to give them a break on their journey this fall. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

LWC Student Highlight: First-time voter 2024-11-05 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Kisha Burton, LWC Director of Civic Engagement and Student Leadership. Kisha Burton writes, "Kori Campbell, a freshman at Lindsey Wilson College, cast her vote for the first time today. Kori has also been encouraging her friends at LWC to exercise their right to vote and make their voices heard. She shared that her enthusiasm for politics was inspired by influential people in her life, especially her father and her middle school teacher, who encouraged her to be thoughtful and engaged from a young age. Kori used shuttles provided by the Center for Civic Engagement and Student Leadership to help students access voting more easily." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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