Western Kentucky University History Professor Anthony Harkins 2020-09-17 - Bowling Green, KY - Photo courtesy Western Kentucky University. Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy, co-edited by Western Kentucky University History Professor Anthony Harkins, is among the winners of the 41st annual American Book Awards presented by the Before Columbus Foundation. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Donation made to help Adair first responders 2020-09-17 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Emergency Management Director Mike Keltner. Rita Bragg with Adair County Ambulance Service shares the good news that IGA/Houchens Industries donated Power Aid to our local emergency services, including law enforcement, fire, and EMS. Pictured from left are Manger Brandon Wood, Paramedic Raena Steele and Director Daryl Flatt. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Watching for the mail 2020-09-17 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The Rose of Sharon and Queen Anne's Lace seem to be focused on the mailbox, maybe looking for a special note on the way. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Vicki Leibeck-Owsley and husband Sean 2020-09-17 - Adair County, KY - Photo from family collection. In February of this year, Vicki Leibeck Owsley, pictured here with her husband Sean, was awarded the Kentucky Council of Teachers of English (KCTE) High School Teacher of the Year Award after having been nominated by student Christopher Stuchell. Around her work at Adair County High School and all through the year she has been in treatment fighting a rare form of pancreatic cancer. The GoFundMe page started by her good friend Kathryn Tabb to help with expenses stands at $20,965 at 5amCT Thursday, September 17, 2020. The link to make donations is in the accompanying story. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Postcards from LWC: Mounica Sudunagunta 2020-09-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. Dakota Smith writes, "LWC ISP continues postcardsfromlindsey series with Mounica Sudunagunta. She is from India and the hardest adjustment she has had to make is time management. The best day on her calendar is September 8, which is her birthday. She said the most interesting place she has been is her home. Please welcome Mounica!" Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Pumpkin Kitty 2020-09-16 - Russell Springs, KY - Photo by Cathy Tarter. Cathy writes, "I thought this was a pretty seasonal picture." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

It's raining Crepe Myrtle 2020-09-16 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Looking down from the Crepe Myrtle blossoms, one can see it's raining flowers on the ground. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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