Tuesday's second July Fiscal Court meeting 2019-08-01 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Tiffany Kessler. A second fiscal court meeting each month has proven necessary. A full agenda allows for bills to be addressed, departments to bring issues before the court, and county business to be discussed. All magistrates and staff were present for the meeting and include from left: Chris Reeder (District 4), Sammy Baker (3), Daryl Flatt (2), Harold Burton (1), ACJE Gale Cowan, Fiscal Court Clerk Bridget Compton, AC Attorney Jennifer Hutchison-Corbin, and magistrates Billy Coffey (5), Greg Caldwell (6), and Terry Hadley (7). In front right, backs to camera, are Sheriff Josh Brockman, AC Treasurer Melinda Quinn and Jailer Joey White. Meetings are open to the public and are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month in the basement of the Adair Courthouse Annex, Public Squre, Columbia, KY. Paired photo: Discussing the Courthouse Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Great Blue Heron 2019-08-01 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. A great blue heron waits patiently for fish to approach, on a hot August morning. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Lincoln Co. pipeline explosion was visible for miles 2019-08-01 - Lincoln Co., KY - Photo courtesy The Interior Journal. A photo of the explosion aftermath that was taken from a Jeffries Road residence in Moreland around 1:20amET Thursday morning shows how far the flames could be seen. People have reported hearing and seeing the explosion from counties away. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: The view from Pike's Place Market 2019-08-01 - Seattle, WA - Photo by Ken Smith. The view across Elliott Bay from Pike's Place Market in downtown Seattle. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Welcome August and Dog Days of summer 2019 2019-08-01 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Millie the Cat knows instinctively how to handle the Dog Days of summer, typically the hottest, most humid times of the season in south central Kentucky. Her method includes finding a cool rock step, low to the shaded ground, and watching out for humans who might challenge her spot. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: Crossing the Kentucky River by ferry boat 2019-08-01 - Near Lexington, KY - Photo by Bob and Diane Benningfield. "Monday we rode the Valley View Ferry in Jessamine - Fayette County. We are gonna try to go ride them all. It's a fun short day trip." - Bob and Diane Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Heading for home in Tennessee 2019-08-01 - Columbia - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Jackson, Tennessee is gaining the Bonifer family as they head to their new home in the western part of that state. Pictured at left, at a reception for them in Columbia, is Kelli Bonifer's youngest son Gary Parker Bonifer who will transfer from Adair County High School to the sophomore class at Jackson Christian High School this fall; Kelli in the center; and her friend Joel Maners from Jacksonville, at right. They received many good wishes from friends, along with some good natured ribbing about choosing Tennessee over Kentucky, at the event. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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