Food, fun and fellowship at Russell Springs UMC 2017-09-14 - Russell Springs United Methodist Church - Photo By Sandy Evert . Chris Rexroat and Brittany Burton are enjoying food, fellowship, and fun at last evening's sessions of "Boys and Girls Academy" and "Friends" at Russell Springs United Methodist Church! - Sandy Evert Photo 13 Sep 2017 Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Rebecca Howard ACMS Student of the Month for Sep 2017 2017-09-14 - Adair County Middle School, 322 General John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo by Debra Waddell. Adair County Middle School would like to announce their student of the month, Rebecca Howard. Mrs. Rich remarked that "Rebecca has worked so hard since school started back! She came in with a positive attitude, shows respect to adults and other students, has set goals and is already well on her way to meeting them? I'm so proud of her." Congratulations Rebecca! Debra Waddell Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Butch, Mascot of Coburg, happily running on Coburg Road 2017-09-14 - Coburg Road/KY 1913, Coburg, Adair County, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Butch - or a dog who looks a whole lot like him and has his habits - was spotted happily running the streets of Coburg on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. Butch the mascot of Coburg, KY, and perhaps the most famous dog in Adair County, KY, was adopted by the late Anthony and Tammy Reese and by the town. He often showed up for breakfast at the cafe, now the County Line Diner and was there right before this photo was taken. - EW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Jeff Buis receives 2017 Outstanding PTA Service Award 2017-09-14 - Bowling Green, KY - Photo from Orthodyne. Jeff Buis, PTA and Kyle Salsbury PT DPT. Buis is the recipient of the 2017 Outstanding Physical Therapist Assistant Service Award given by the Kentucky Physical Therapy Association. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Tasha Perry: HS dropout to college through adult education 2017-09-14 - McCreary County Adult Education Center - Photo by Allison Horseman, Somerset Community College. "I thought I was too old to go back to school to get my GED. Honestly, I didn't want to do it anyway. I was pretty mad when I started the program, but I soon decided that if I was going to be forced to do it, I might as well give it my all." Those words, spoken by Natasha (Tasha) Perry, tell the story of her journey from high school drop-out, to adult education student, to where she is now -- a college student at Somerset Community College's (SCC) McCreary Center. - Allison Horseman Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Big Al: McDonald's pricing and inflation 2017-09-14 - Downey, CA - Photo by Big Al Owens. Big Al photographed this sign at the original McDonald's in Downey, CA, which the company uses to make its claim that a $1.00 hamburger is a better value now than it was in 1955. Most of the comparisons would fit in Columbia, but probably not the $10,950 to $500,000 house. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Big Al sends prices from early McDonalds in Downey, CA 2017-09-14 - Ray Kroc Hall, Downey, CA - Photo By Big Al Owens. Big Al photographed this photo of McDonald's 15c hamburger and 10c coffee days. Coffee at most McDonald's has is only six times as much as then, and some hamburgers, just under seven times as much. A subsequent picture tells the story in terms of time value of money, showing that inflation has followed a slower path at the restaurants. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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