Daffodil Watch 2020: on the backroads 2020-03-05 - Metcalfe County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Had to stop and admire these Daffodils flourishing in the warm sunshine and breezes outside of Edmonton, KY this week. - LW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

LINK group from Columbia United Methodist Church 2020-03-05 - Columbia - Photo by innocent bystander. Columbia United Methodist Church LINK small group got together for dinner and fellowship at Black Stallion Steakhouse Wednesday evening. On the left are: Dr. Pam Stephens, Jamie and John Shelley, Bryan and Angela Cook, Teresa and Monte Fugate and George Kolbenschlag. On the right are: Jennifer Thompson, Linda Waggener, Julie and Ben Martin, Gary and Diane Rose and Travis and Hailey Starnes. (Not pictured: Jane Keltner, Vonnie Kolbenschlag and Josh and Jennifer Furkin). Everyone is invited to attend the group meetings each Wednesday evening at 6pmCT at the Church, 202 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Great Blue Heron 2020-03-05 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. A great blue heron, moving low across the water. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

ACES: Congratulations, Hannah Kotter! 2020-03-04 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Alice Curry. Hannah Kotter, a 5th grade student at Adair County Elementary School, set the school's record (maybe even school district) on March 4, 2020, with a total of 1,000 Accelerated Reading points thus far for the school year. Great job Hannah! Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Call 270-378-CALY to help police fight illegal drug sales 2020-03-04 - Columbia - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Columbia Police Chief Jason Cross introduced a new drug Tip Line, 270-378-CALY (2259), funded in memory of Cally McFall by her mother Stacey Hatcher Wilson. Stacey and her sister Julie were present for the introduction. Cross said that she reached out to the CPD with the idea for a special drug tip line and they've been able to secure it. Officer Evan Burton will man the line. Clicking on Cally's name (in bold above) takes you to more details and also gives information for families who may be in need of Casey's Law. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dirty money 2020-03-04 - Columbia - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The City has a lot of jobs in progress and here is one more - it's time to clean out the fountain on the Public Square. These wishes tossed into the fountain when it was filled are now sitting in the winter pool, dirty money waiting to be picked up and washed off. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair FFA leaders visit county government about Ag Tags 2020-03-04 - Columbia - Photo from the office of the Adair Judge Executive. Adair County FFA joined County Judge Gale Cowan, front left, and Adair Clerk Lisa Greer, front right, in promoting the "Ag Tag" campaign. Kentucky motorists who buy or renew farm vehicle license plates, or "ag tags," may make a voluntary donation of up to $10 to the Ag Tag Fund. Donations to the Ag Tag Fund are divided equally among Kentucky 4-H, Kentucky FFA, and the Kentucky Department of Agriculture for youth development and promotional programs. Half of the 4-H and FFA funds go back to the county where the tag is purchased to support local programming, awards, and scholarships. Pictured are, back row from left: Brandi Grider, Leslie Streeval, Elizabeth Stamper, Walter Baker, Mallory McDonald and Heidi McGrady. In the middle row, from left, are: Jeanene Pike, Coleton Wall, Beth Cowan, Rebecca Heuser and Ty Cheatham. In front are ACJE Cowan, Piper Kemp, and Adair Clerk Greer. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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