Branham receives Exemplary Teacher Award 2018-04-25 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. LWC Instructor of Nursing Kristen Branham received the Exemplary Teacher Award from The United Methodist Church Division of Higher Education. Vice President for Academic Affairs Patricia Parrish presented the award. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Hancock named Teacher of the Year by Lindsey SGA 2018-04-25 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. LWC Associate Professor of Nursing Ashley Hancock was named Teacher of the Year by the LWC SGA. The award is determined by the Lindsey Wilson student body. Student Government Association President Morgan Sexton presented the award. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Cheer Elite national Level Three Best Stunts winners 2018-04-25 - Jim Blair Park and Recreation Center, 901 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY - Photo from Damon Hicks. The Stunt Group of CTA Predators received second place overall and was awarded Best Stunts in Level Three competition when they participated in the Cheer Elite National Championships in Lexington, KY. Level Three group stunt predators are, in front: Marque' Hicks; standing from left: Amelia Creason, Taybren Manners and Jennifer Willis. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Word find simple Mini-Mystery - Where in the world is it? 2018-04-25 - ????? - Photo ?????. This is to amuse oneself when alone in a crowded restaurant where everybody else is involved in animated conversation and you need to look engrossed in some very serious business. It's not the NYT Crossword puzzle, it's more Word Find simple. Test yourself. Grade Yourself. On the honor system. No peeking at imbedded GPS information, if there is any. The Questions are simple: In which of the 7-County area - Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell or Taylor Counties - could this have been found in the past week? Can you fill in the names of the lanes/streets on the regulatory sign. And, since you are so smart, where could the photographer have found Eastern Red Cedar, Redbud, and White Dogwood at their peak? Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Cheer Elite national championships local winning participants 2018-04-25 - Jim Blair Park and Recreation Center, 901 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY - Photo from Damon Hicks. CTA Predators from from Green, Adair, Taylor and Metcalfe Counties participated in the Cheer Elite National Championships in Lexington, KY where they placed third in the Junior Level Two competition. In front, from left, are: Marque' Hicks, Maci Spears, Daylee Skaggs, Lainey Price, Ally Clark, Braylee Mackie, Olivia Clark. Not Pictured: Paisley Cash and Donzale Ennis. Second row from left: Chloe Murrell, Allie Reynolds, Maddie Harbison, Abrie Meadows, Alana Price, Jada Cross, Peyton Walkup, Zara Gilmore. Third row from left: Bethoni Stinson, Amelia Creason, Bailey Reynolds, Taybren Manners, Jada Woolridge, Jada Veach, Trinity Manners, Jennifer Willis, Coach: Damon Hicks. The two on top are: Lily Creason, at left, and Rylee Bennett, at right. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mayor Curtis Hardwick now serving 3rd term as LCADD Chair 2018-04-25 - Lake Cumberland Area Development Office, 2384 Lakeway Drive, Russell Springs, KY - Photo LCADD photo by Judy Hachey. Lake Cumberland Area Development District Officials, from left, are Darryl McGaha, LCADD Executive Director; Chairman Curtis Hardwick, Mayor of Columbia, KY, who started his third term as LCADD Executive Committee Chair in January 2018; John Phelps, Cumberland County Judge Executive, Vice Chair; John Frank, Green County Judge Executive, Secretary of LCADD; and Allan Chapman, McCreary County citizen member of the LCADD Executive committee. The photo was taken at the Executive Committee's regular meeting, Wednesday, April 18, 2018. - EW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Epicurean Kentuckian: Espresso at Caffe Classico 2018-04-25 - Louisville, KY - Photo by Pen. A single espresso with a tonic water on the side, from Caffe Classico, 2144 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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