Honoring fallen firefighters 2018-10-03 - Frankfort, KY - Photo by Amy Waggener. A ceremony today at the Kentucky Fallen Firefighter Memorial near Juniper Hills in Frankfort, KY, added 11 new names to the Memorial. More information at state-journal.com Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Gardens and Farmers Market are winding up for the season 2018-10-03 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The Columbia-Adair County Community Garden pictured here is among many in the county ending their 2018 summer growing seasons. The Farmers Market where growers meet and share their crops will be having a big event this coming Saturday, October 6, at the corner of Merchant and Campbellsville Streets, as part of their last few Saturdays of this year. Questions about the farmers market may be directed to Donna Jones, 270-634-2125. For information on this community plot for next season, contact cacgardenmanager@gmail.com. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

School Resource Officers and patriotic flags discussed at CC 2018-10-03 - City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Mitzi Bault, CM Staff. Columbia Police Chief Jason Cross updated the City Council on the School Resource Officer progress during Council comments section. Behind him is Roy Rademacher who requested that City flags be left out after the Labor Day holiday to include 9-11 because of its significance in our country's history. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Gas Superintendent Ron Cook with request of City Council 2018-10-03 - City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Mitzi McKinley Bault, CM staff. City Gas Superintendent Ron Cook requested permission which was granted by the City Council to advertise for bids to build a new gas line from Old Burkesville Loop near the Veterans Bypass around to New Columbia's Sleep Inn. He explained before the decision was made that getting rates for and building a new line will assure gas can be provided to New Columbia businesses in the event of downtime from the Lampton Lane line should that happen. The decision of the Council was to allow for prices to be gotten with a decision on the actual building of a new line to come only after examining budget possibilities. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Double Crested Cormorant 2018-10-03 - Jefferson Co., KY - Photo by Pen. A Double Crested Cormorant, spotted at Long Run Park in Eastern Jeffferson County today. The Sibley Guide to Birds lists Kentucky as a common migration stop for the species, which tends to winter on the Gulf coast. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

National Humanities Month activities at LWC 2018-10-03 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Travis Smith. Members of the Lindsey Wilson College humanities faculty organized a tabling event on Monday at the campus quad that offered free baked goods and candy to kick-start the events of National Humanities Month. During the month of October the college is offering a full schedule of events to the campus and a few to the community at large. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair County's Judge Rollin T. Hurt remembered at Silent City 2018-10-03 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Victoria Pike of Miss Vicky\'s Pampered Angus Ranch. The life of Judge Rollin T. Hurt was honored with a vignette presented by Steven Baker in the annual Silent City Tour of the Columbia Cemetery Monday, October 1, 2018. For more about the tour call or visit the Adair County Public Library, 270-384-2472, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. October is Family History and Archives Month. Library staff members are happy to assist any who want to document family history. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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