Brenda Bennett one of three Charter Associates for 32 years 2017-01-19 - Columbia Walmart, 2988 Burkesville Road. Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, columbiamagazine.com. Brenda Bennett, standing, was one of three "charter associates" along with David Jessie and Steve Parson recognized. The three began with the Columbia store on its first day 32 years ago where Tractor Supply is located today. The new Supercenter has been in its present location for the past 11 years. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

ACMS cheerleaders helped Walmart leaders lead the cheer 2017-01-19 - Columbia Walmart, 2988 Burkesville Road. Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, columbiamagazine.com. The Adair County Middle School cheerleaders were on the stage helping Walmart managers lead the famous cheer the chain is known for at the start of the Training Academy's first graduation exercise and grand opening. Others from the community serving at the celebration were VFW Post 6097 presenting the colors, The opening prayer was delivered by Dean Adams, Lindsey Wilson College Vice President of Student Services and Enrollment Management. Retired Naval veteran Bill Hobaugh delivered the Pledge of Allegiance. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Columbia KY Walmart Training Academy's first graduates 2017-01-19 - Columbia Walmart, 2988 Burkesville Road. Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, columbiamagazine.com. These are the faces of the 49 Proud Columbia Associates who received certificates of achievement in the Walmart 569 Academy's first commencement. Pictured (not in order) are: Amanda Abbott, Darrien Akin, Melissa Akin, Patricia Anderson, Amanda Bell, Angela Brown, Michelle Brown, Beverly Burress, Joy Burrows, Debra Chambers, Megan Chapman, Vickie Clark Ashley Daniel, Heather Derman, Brittani Deselve, Joe Edmonds. Lori Fleurdelys, Jackie Graves, Tammy Hadley, Tabitha Harper, Beth Henningsen, Gary Hodges, Tammy Hodson, Riley Isenberg David Jessie, Chris Matthews, Monica Mercer, Carmella Mings, Paula Olson, Stevie Parson, Josh Phillips, Twila Phillips, Kristina Railsback. Kaylee Sanders, Rachel Sasser, David Sharp, Billy Smith, Drew Smith, Rebekah Sneed, Becky Spires, Leslie Stephens, Santana Stinson, Kathy Tartar, Tracy Taylor, Trent Taylor, Nicholas Walls, Phyllis Warriner, Susan Willis, and Anna Viers. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

(Ad) For Sale: 46 Village Drive Columbia KY 2017-01-19 - 46 Village Dr, Columbia KY . Open House this Sunday January 22, 2017 from 2pmCT to 4pmCT Spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath brick home in Colonial Village Subdivision conveniently located off North 55, with beautiful countryside views. This home offers approximately 3,520 square feet of finished living space which includes the fully finished basement complete with open concept family room and kitchen / bar area, theatre room and office / workshop. The main floor kitchen features tiled flooring, cherry cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The master bath has a whirlpool tub and large walk-in closet. This home is built for the family with outdoor features that include an in-ground pool, 30' x 50' basketball court with concrete pad, patio and 1 acre lot with lots of room to play and grow. Give Tammy Stotts a call at (270)634-7677 for questions or today to make an appointment to view this magnificent home. Directions: From the public square in Columbia KY, travel North on Hwy 55 towards Campbellsville for 3.9 miles and turn left on Marion Smith Rd. In approximately .2 miles turn right onto Wesly Rd. into Colonial Village Subdivision. Village Drive is the first street to the right and the house is on the right. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Grimes meets with Chinese officials 2017-01-19 - Frankfort, KY - Photo by Bradford Queen. Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes this week met with Chinese Embassy officials to continue to cultivate the economic and cultural relationship between Kentucky and the People's Republic of China. Grimes is Kentucky's chief business official. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birch Road Sunrise 2017-01-19 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Tommy Bailey. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Green Co., KY: Old Courthouse, on MLK Day 2017 2017-01-19 - Old Courthouse, 104 South Public Square, Greensburg, KY. - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com photo(c). Probably no other town in Kentucky has more to enhance its downtown than Greensburg, KY. The improvements only add to the value of the forever - one would hope, centerpiece of the Square. We haven't seen any stats, but the efforts seem to be working. Practically every parking space on the Square was filled on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - an encouraging effort for other communities following their lead. - EW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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