Judy Keltner leads public hearing on new Learning Center 2016-10-26 - City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com (c). Judy Keltner, Columbia, KY, the Associate Director for Community/Economic Development at the Lake Cumberland Add District, led the Public Hearing to determine support for the proposed Adair County School Districts new Community Learning Center/Central Office. Following the hearing and a special called meeting of the Columbia City Council, the Council, with all members present, voted unanimously for a "Resolution of authority/approval authorizing Mayor Hardwick, center, background, to enter into and file the CDBG application to the Department for local government and to additionally authorize him to review and sign any and all necessary documents that may be required for said application and project implementation." The CDBG application is for $500,000. Keltner said that the total project is $6.5 million, with $1,000,000 coming from an Eastern Kentucky "Red Leg" loan, $1,250,000 in a new Adair County School District bond issue, and $3,750,000 from a State of Kentucky Workplace Development grant. - EW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

All Points Bulletin: Fletcher is missing 2016-10-25 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Claudette Harris. Fletcher jumped bail at Coffey's Vet Center, Hurt Street, Columbia, KY, this morning, Tuesday, October 25, 2016. If you've seen him, please contact Claudette Harris at 270-384-3671. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

(Ad) Sealed bids being taken for Main Pavilion at Fairgrounds 2016-10-25 - 413 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY - Photo CM Advertising. ColumbiaMagazine.com (c). The Adair County Fair Association/Jaycees will accept sealed bids for the sale of the main pavilion at the Fairgrounds located at 413 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY 42728 up until Monday, November 7 at 4:00 p.m. Bids may be mailed to Adair County Fair Association, P.O. Box 401, Columbia, KY 42728. Bids will be opened at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Please include with your bid a copy of liability insurance in the amount of $1,000,000. Any bid not signed or with no proof of insurance will be disqualified. The winning bidder will be notified upon award of bid and deconstruction may begin immediately. All removal must be completed by December 31, 2016. The pavilion was built approximately 6 years ago it is a steel structure with aluminum encasing and a metal roof. An enclosed meeting room which has drywall, a drop ceiling, air/heat unit, cabinets, two bathrooms and maintenance room is included in the bid. The dimensions of the building are 50' X 125'. The Adair County Fair Association reserves the right to reject any and all bids. If anyone has any questions they can call Amanda at 270-250-1327 - Jennifer Carter Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

ACES students transform pumpkins into book characters 2016-10-25 - ACES, 870 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo by Wes Feese, Media Relations, Adair County School District. Pictured are, from left: Emma Helm, Jordan Turner, Hallie Burton, Sarai Collins, and Rickie Franklin with the pumpkins they transformed into book characters Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Saturday night accident claims lives of 2 CU students, injures 1 2016-10-25 - Campbellsville, KY . Two Campbellsville University students were killed and one injured in a one-car accident Saturday night, Oct. 22, 2016. Killed were Prasanth Venkat Naga Kommu (center), 31, and Rajasekhar Reddy Yaramala (right), 25. Injured was Anvesh Kumar Morampudi (left), 24, who remains a patient at University Hospital in Cincinnati. All lived in Louisville and were students at the CU Louisville Center. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Where's our pizza? 2016-10-25 - Downtown Burkesville, KY - Photo by Jane Todd Marcum. This looked like a hungry lunch crew watching and waiting in the parking lot for their pizza to be brought out to them. Couldn't resist taking a quick iPhone photo as I drove by. -- Jane Todd Marcum Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Geo-caching at Barren River State Resort Park 2016-10-25 - Barren River Lake State Resort Park, 1149 State Park Road, Lucas, KY - Photo by David Kem, Commonwealth News Service. Geocaching Weekend at Barren River Lake State Resort Park, 1149 State Park Road, Lucas, KY, is scheduled for Saturday & Sunday, October 29 & 30, 2016, with registration both days 8am-9amCT. The park is south of Glasgow, north of Scottsville, KY. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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