Lost dog spotted on Mitchell Street, Columbia, KY - 12 Aug 2018 2018-08-12 - Mitchell Street, Columbia, KY . This dog is roaming Mitchell Street and is going from house to house. She is friendly and appears lost. She has a green collar on. - Tonya Bennett Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Zinnias, little flags alerting Monarchs of a stopping place 2018-08-12 - Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, columbiamagazine.com. These vivid color Zinnias have provided food and rest stops this summer at the Monarch Butterfly Way Station at the Adair County Public Library. - LW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Wildflowers of KY - No Maintenance Blackeyed Susans 2018-08-12 - Birch Road, East Adair County, KY - Photo by Tommy Bailey. These little beauties pop up every summer in the fence row to display their beauty and never ask for anything in return. We never water, feed, or weed them so they're not just low maintenance, they are no maintenance. Each year they spread just a little farther down the row. - Tommy Bailey Photo (c) Tommy Bailey. Photo Sunday, August 12, 2018. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Paz-Holley Project thanks the Coles at C&R Framing 2018-08-12 - 178 Charles Cole Rd, Columbia, KY - Photo by Rick Wilson. The Paz-Holley Project received a gift from Charles & Roberta Cole, owners of C & R Custom Framing & Matting in Columbia, in response to Stacey Wilson's business challenge. They told Rick Wilson when he picked up the gift check that they plan to take advantage of her free banana pudding offer. Rick and the committee members are very grateful for the Cole's donation and say it and other gifts coming in this weekend are putting the project even closer to the $108,000 total needed to buy the house for the Paz-Holley children. - LW To help with the Paz-Holley Project contact any one of the committee members that follow: Paz-Holley Project Chairman Rick Wilson 270-378-1490, Treasurer Maggie Coleman 704-281-3055, Robin Lewis 270-250-5299, Troy Grider 270-250-3523, Dennis Loy 270-634-1429, Jane Reed 270-805-9183, Sarah Dean 270-634-2204, Marian Grant 270-378-1782, Danny Fudge 270-634-0727 and Stacey Wilson 270-250-4798. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Wild Harvest of Kentucky - Elderberries ripening 12 Aug 2018 2018-08-12 - County Road near Breeding, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Time was, roadside gleaners would have seen the heavy, glistening elderberries of mid August as an exciting, free edible for jams, jellies and winemaking. Time was when gatherers drove the roadsides when the huge elderberry blossoms made spotting the plants easiest, marking locations in anticipation of the mid-August to mid-September harvest. Today, thanks to wholesale spraying of rights-of-ways, gathering the berries is an inadvisable option here in paradise poisoned. - EW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

When Lonzo & Oscar played the Columbian Theatre 2018-08-12 - The Columbian, Theatre Walk off the Square, Quadrant 1, Downtown Coumbia, KY - Photo from the collection of JIM. Friday the 13th promised good luck for those seeking live music and comedy with the appearance of The Sullivan boys of Metcalfe County, better known and still well remembered as Grand Ole Opry stars Lonzo & Oscar. - JIM Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Paz-Holley Project thanks Burton Investment Group 2018-08-12 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Stacey Hatcher Wilson. Burton Investment Group of Columbia -- Greg, Elliot and Jacob Burton -- took up the Paz-Holley Project business challenge Stacey Wilson made in July. When the Burtons gave their donation to P-H her, Greg said, "You had us when we heard we'd get a banana pudding." Since March 12, 2018, the Paz-Holley committee, working with J.O.Y. Ministries, has been accepting gifts from churches, individuals and organizations, to help buy a home for the children who lost their's at the death of their mother. - LW To help with the Paz-Holley Project contact any one of the committee members that follow: Paz-Holley Project Chairman Rick Wilson 270-378-1490, Treasurer Maggie Coleman 704-281-3055, Robin Lewis 270-250-5299, Troy Grider 270-250-3523, Dennis Loy 270-634-1429, Jane Reed 270-805-9183, Sarah Dean 270-634-2204, Marian Grant 270-378-1782, Danny Fudge 270-634-0727 and Stacey Wilson 270-250-4798. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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