Tiny Tot Boys, 2-3 years old 2017-07-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Greg Thomas. Winner, Baylor Lane Karnes, the 2-year-old son of Josh & Courtney Karnes of Columbia and First Runner-up, Branson Atchley, the 2-year old son of Bethany & Tyler Atchley of Russell Spings. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Tiny Tot Girls, 2-3 years old 2017-07-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Greg Thomas. Winner, Londyn Jade Bernard, the 2-year-old daughter of Tanesha Wilham & Derek Bernard of Russell Springs, First Runner-up, Kinsely Hale, the 2-year-old daughter of Nick & Heather Hale of Columbia and, Second Runner-up, Carly Jade Hogon, the 2-year-old daughter of Sha & Matt Hogon of Columbia. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

2017 Sunshine Pageant 2017-07-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Greg Thomas. All the Contestants were winners, from left to right, Kalie Jo Inscho, the 6-year-old daughter of Bethany Inscho of Columbia; Becky Stotts, the 56-year-old daughter of the late Forest & Vernell Stotts with guardians of Anita & Dale Clark of Columbia; Allie Rae Chadwell, the 24-year-old daughter of Robin & Andrew Chadwell of Columbia; Bentley Hand, the 7-year-old son of Amanda Hand of Columbia; Beth Ann Lawless, the 30-year-old daughter of Jerry and Verlene Rogers of Columbia, and Baylor Lane Karnes, the 2-year-old son of Josh and Courtney Karnes of Columbia. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Bird house crafts among sale items at FM2 2017-07-08 - Corner Merchant & Campbellsville Streets, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com photo(c). Paula Meier brings her crafts and garden items from eastern Taylor County to the Farmers Market on the Square in Columbia. She showed us her gourds made into bird houses. They attract blue birds, sparrows and robins. She also has many craft items she is developing for future sales and will be here every Saturday of the season. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Renetta and Friends in performance at FM2 2017-07-08 - Corner Merchant & Campbellsville Streets, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com photo(c). The band, Renetta and Friends, performed their Roots Americana music and made even more friends at the Farmers Market on the Square Saturday, July 8, 2017. They recently played at the Homeplace on Green River for PlowDays and will be back there this fall. Renetta Underwood, second from left, is the singer and plays guitar, from Greensburg; Kenny Griffin, seated, is the drummer, and Ruth Griffin, at right, is base and acoustic guitarist, they are both from Columbia and Nashville. Mike Fried, at left, plays guitar and more, and he is from Nashville. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Assistance requested locating missing Marion Co., KY youth 2017-07-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo from TFC Billy R Gregory, Kentucky State Police. Kentucky State Police are asking for the public's assistance in attempting to locate 16-year-old Madison Shelby Mattingly, of Bradfordsville, KY. Madison is a 5 foot tall, 115 lb., white female with brown shoulder length hair and brown eyes. She was last seen at her residence at 4040 Mannsville Road, in Bradfordsville, on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at approximately 7amET. Update Wed 12 Jul 2017: Missing Marion County girl located and now home Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Trooper Island raffle: 2017 Jeep Wrangler 2017-07-08 - Frankfort, KY - Photo courtesy Kentucky State Police. To support its Trooper Island Camp for underprivileged children, the Kentucky State Police is selling raffle tickets for a chance to win a new 2017 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Winter Edition 4x4, an iconic U.S. brand that shares the same heritage as the vehicle American GIs rode to victory in World War II. Tickets are $10 each. To purchase a ticket, contact any KSP post or CVE region office located throughout the state. Only 20,000 tickets will be sold. The winning ticket will be drawn on August 27, 2017 at the Kentucky State Fair. Ticket holders do not have to be present at the drawing to win. Raffle winner is responsible for all tax and license fees. Trooper Island is a free summer camp for underprivileged boys and girls age 10-12 operated by the Kentucky State Police on Dale Hollow Lake in Clinton County. It is financed entirely by donations, no public funds are used. Each year, the camp hosts approximately 700 children, providing good food, fresh air, recreation, guidance and structured, esteem-building activities designed to build good citizenship and positive relationships with law enforcement officers. Visit kentuckystatepolice.org for more information. (Charitable gaming license #0000633.) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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