Good friends meet for dinner 2018-10-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Mary Keltner, left, former Adair Health Department Nurse, enjoyed a recent visit "home" after having moved to Maryland to be with family a few years ago. She is with longtime friend Jackie Montgomery, LWC School of Professional Counseling Associate Dean. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Indiana Sunset 2018-10-08 - Nashville, IN - Photo by Kristine Gasperic. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

School Board votes on 2018 tax rates for new year 2018-10-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mitzi Bault, CM Staff. The School Board voted unanimously to adopt the same tax rate as last year with the new aircraft tax added at Thursday's special called meeting for discussion. From left are board members Michael George Payne (5), Daniel Adams (2), Superintendent Dr. Stephens, Chair Lisa Burton (3), Jonathan Gaskins (2), and Vice Chair Terry Harvey (1). Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dr. Bridges to speak at CU chapel Wednesday 10 Oct 2018 2018-10-08 - Taylor County, KY - Photo from Campbellsville University Communications. Dr. Linda McKinnish Bridges, president of Baptist Theological Seminary in Richmond, Va., will be the guest speaker at Campbellsville University's chapel service on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018 at 9amCT/10amET in Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville, Ky. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Gwendoff 'Mac' McKinley, 91, Russell County native (1927-2018) 2018-10-08 - Florida - Photo from Mitzi McKinley Bault and the family in Adair and Russell Counties. "Gwendoff "Mac" McKinley was 91 when drew his last breath and went to be with the Lord on Saturday September 29th, 2018. He was born and raised in Eli, KY before joining the Navy at 17 to fight in World War II and served as one of the first UDT 'frogmen' but quickly changed rates to become an efficient and outstanding equipment operator and was able to operate any kind of equipment given to him. WWII ended shortly after he joined but he later participated in the both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. While serving in Vietnam he and his teams-built roads, warehouses, hospitals and bunkers that were essential support for other units. He constructed and worked on building bases, bridges and roads all over the world... In Winter Park, Mac and Lurlene joined Aloma Methodist church and he served there many years delivering bread and doing other service work in the community of Winter Park. The only things he loved more than UK and the Seabees were his girls, his wife and his family members. He met and fell in love with his wife when she was 17 and playing at a wedding..." Click this link to read his complete obituary. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Hummingbird at feeder 2018-10-08 - Indianapolis, IN - Photo by Kristine Gasperic. Wikipedia says, the ruby-throated hummingbird is a species of hummingbird that generally spends the winter in Central America, Mexico, and Florida and migrates to Eastern North America for the summer to breed. I've also heard that these tiny birds often fly non-stop across the Gulf of Mexico to get back to their winter homes. Scientific name: Archilochus colubris, Average life span: 5-9 years, Size: 3 - 4 inches, Weight: .07 - .21 oz Paired photo: Ruby-throated hummingbird Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

LWC Homecoming 2018 moments - Lariat Baker 2018-10-08 - LWC Stadium - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. A young Lindsey Wilson College supporter, Miss Lariat Baker, was in the guest areas of the Blue Raider Stadium as the Homecoming football game got underway. She is the granddaughter of John Howery of Columbia who received the Honorary Alumnus Award at the Alumni Awards and Athletic Hall of Fame Celebration Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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