Wendy Burt named to Litter Abatement Advisory Committee 2017-03-15 - Basement, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, Columbiamagazine.com(c) - file photo. Wendy Burt, above at an earlier Fiscal Court meeting pleading for the court to address the problem of trash along the beautiful highways of Adair County was appointed to the new Litter Abatement Advisory Committee, along with Magistrates Harold Burton (1) and Terry Hadley (7) and Wendy Burt, Doug Keaton, Tony Rose, Kelli Bonifer, CJE Andrea Waggener, David Smith, and Pam Hancock. The action was taken Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at the regular monthly session of the court.- EW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Loretta Burton Coppage was guest speaker at Chamber lunch 2017-03-15 - Cranmer Dining Center, Lindsey Wilson College, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, columbiamagazine.com. The March Chamber of Commerce lunch guest speaker was Loretta Burton Coppage, Executive Director and Forensic Interviewer at the Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center, a non-profit agency dedicated to the mission to prevent further victimization of sexually abused children and minimize the emotional trauma. She provided information that the most effective prevention happens before a child is harmed. Kids are immediately safer when parents and caregivers take the time to learn about sexual abuse and its warning signs. Parents and caregivers who make a commitment to speak up as soon as they have reason to be concerned, instead of waiting for evidence, make sure children even better protected. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Suzanne Sims Dennis, 64, White Mills, KY, formerly Columbia, KY (d. 13 Mar 2017) 2017-03-15 - 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Suzanne Sims Dennis, 64, White Mills, KY, formerly Columbia, KY (d. 13 Mar 2017) Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Daryl Ford receives CIS Dare to Soar Award 2017-03-15 - Campbellsville Board of Education office - Photo by Calen McKinney, Public Information Officer, Campbellsville Independent Schools (CIS). CMS custodian Daryl Ford, at left, received the Dare to Soar award at the Campbellsville Board of Education's regular meeting on Monday, March 13, 2017 Campbellsville Independent Schools Superintendent Mike Deaton made the presentation. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair Fiscal Court meeting: Foreman Corbin & Vicky Pike 2017-03-15 - Basement, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Adair County Road Foreman Terry Corbin talked with Vicky Pike following the Tuesday, March 14, 2017, regular meeting, at which Pike was appointed to the new Litter Abatement Advisory Committee, along with Magistrates Harold Burton (1) and Terry Hadley (7) and Wendy Burt, Doug Keaton, Tony Rose, Kelli Bonifer, CJE Andrea Waggener, David Smith, and Pam Hancock. - EW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Elder Z.T. Williams, Montpelier, a great speaker of his time 2017-03-15 - Montpelier, KY - Photo from Jim. Eld. Z.T. Williams, sent the postcard in the accompanying piece. Eld. Williams is another of the great personages to arise from the two mile radius around Montpelier, Adair/Russell County, KY, which Jim maintains has some of the prettiest countryside to be found anywhere. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair Fiscal Court approves Rural Secondary Road list 2017-03-15 - Basement, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, Columbiamagazine.com(c) . The Adair County Fiscal Court unanimously approved the Rural Secondary Roads recommendation presented by Kayla Price, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 8 office, Somerset, at the Tue 14 Mar 2017 regular session. The 35-minute meeting was held with Magistrate Billy Dean Coffey, (District 7) presiding in the absence of CJE Michael Lee Stephens. All magistrates, Harold Burton (1), Daryl Flatt (2), Sammy Baker (3), Perry Reeder (4), (Coffey), Greg Caldwell (6), and Terry Hadley (7), present. At the meeting, on a motion by Daryl Flatt, the magistrates voted to divide the $257,149 in Flex Funds evenly among the districts, with projects to be announced at a later date. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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