Scenic Adair County, KY: Bright colors in Sano community 2018-11-12 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Jackie Montgomery, Assistant Columbia Magazine photographer. Bright colors of the past week motivated this photographer to turn the phone camera up and capture the incredible beauty alongside Oak Grove Road in the Sano area of Adair County, KY. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ben Powell and Less Hubbard, lives lost in WWI September 1918 2018-11-12 - Adair County, KY - Photo from Mike Watson. Several local men were involved when, during the month of September 1918, the Battle of Mihiel, in France, raged. At left is Ben Powell of Columbia who was killed in Europe in WWI, from the Adair County News 19 March 1919. At right is Alvin Lester "Less" Hubbard of Green County, buried in the Pickett Chapel Cemetery in Adair County, from 2018 memorial, killed in action on the 12th day of September 1918. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mark Harris is added as third SRO in Adair Schools 2018-11-12 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Sheriff Harrison Moss. When Adair County Schools open tomorrow after the Veterans Day holiday, the third School Resource Officer (SRO) will be on the job. Mark Harris, longtime member of Columbia law enforcement, newly re-elected City Council member and former Mayor of Columbia, was the choice announced by Sheriff Harrison Moss. He is pictured being sworn in by Adair County Clerk Lisa Greer. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Maple leaves shining against the dark green pines 2018-11-12 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The Maple trees have been stunning in the yard this year. These leaves caught my eye as they mingled with the neighbor's Pine at the fencerow. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Joe Fair, Vietnam War Veteran, visited the Wall today 2018-11-11 - Taylor County, KY - Photo by Larry J. Smith, General Manager, The Big Dawg, FM 99.9 radio. Joe Fair from Campbellsville served in the Vietnam War and he said it's emotional having this Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall on display in his home town. It is free to view at your leisure until 7pmCT/8pmET today, Veterans Day, November 11, 2018 and visitors leave with a rose and/or a flag. Those who wish may also have paper and pencil in order to trace the name of their loved one on the Wall. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Kentucky Traveling Vietnam Wall open in Campbellsville for a few hours 2018-11-11 - Taylor County, KY - Photo by Larry J. Smith, General Manager, The Big Dawg, FM 99.9 radio. The Commonwealth of Kentucky Veterans Hall of Fame Traveling Vietnam Wall is open in Campbellsville for a few more hours on this Veterans Day 2018 for all who would like to see it. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Planespotting: 1979 de Havilland Twin Otter 2018-11-11 - Louisville, KY - Photo by Graham Waggener. Spotted on a recent trip to Bowman field, this particular plane flies out of Las Vegas. According to the Wikipedia page on the Twin Otter, "The de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter, currently marketed as the Viking Air DHC-6 Twin Otter, is a Canadian 19-passenger STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing) utility aircraft developed by de Havilland Canada and currently produced by Viking Air. The aircraft's fixed tricycle undercarriage, STOL capabilities, twin turboprop engines and high rate of climb have made it a successful commuter passenger airliner as well as a cargo and medical evacuation aircraft. In addition, the Twin Otter has been popular with commercial skydiving operations, and is used by the United States Army Parachute Team and the United States Air Force's 98th Flying Training Squadron." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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