Downtown Columbia, KY: Fountain is working 2014-05-31 - Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo CM Staff photo. The CITY of COLUMBIA has completed work to get an icon of the community, the downtown fountain, cleaned and working properly. The work has coincided with gardening by the Adair County Garden Club and with repainting at the Adair Courthouse. Columbia Attorney Mike Harris, who has made major commitments to Downtown Columbia, provided paint and painters for the lamp posts at the courthouse, for the benches - two on the Greensburg Street entrance, above, eight on the Jamestown Street Side - and for the entrance doors. - CM. Clicking Readmore accesses Downtown's Major Event for Saturday, May 31, 2014, Farmers Market on the Square. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Epicurean Kentuckian: Mis en Place 2014-05-30 - Photo by Pen. Diced onion, yellow bell pepper, and jalapeno, ready for the saute pan. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Poet Aaran Taylor, wins statewide 1st in Grades 9-11 Division 2014-05-30 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Diana Eastham. Writer Aaran Taylor, son of Amanda Taylor, was recently recognized in a statewide youth writing contest sponsored by the Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs. Aaran placed 1st in the grades 9-11 Poetry division. Aaran also received a $20.00 Visa gift card. Aaran is a student at Adair County High School. His writing was submitted by the Columbia Woman's Club. - DIANA EASTHAM Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

ACES Writers Jake Hill, 1st in State; Trayton Stargel places 3rd 2014-05-30 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Diana Eastham. Two Adair County Elementary School students were recognized in a state-wide youth writing contest sponsored by the Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs. Jake Hill, son of Ken and Vickie Hill, placed 1st in the grades 3-5 Short Story division. Jake also received a $20.00 Visa gift card. Trayton Stargel, son of Amanda Taylor, placed 3rd in the grades 3-5 Poetry division. Congratulations to these two young writers! - DIANA EASTHAM Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

A Grandmother's Love: Mrs. Charlene Hale 2014-05-30 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne, Adair Co. School District photo. Dylan Hale, Charlene Hale, and Travis Hale during her last day of volunteerism at ACMS. Mrs. Hale has dedicated one afternoon a week for the past 5 years to her grandsons schools. She, herself a retired teacher from the Russell County School System, knows the importance of a families involvement in their students' academic life and the benefits it provides. The boys are hoping she follows them on to high school. The ACHS staff sure hopes so too! Thank you Mrs. Hale for all hours of assistance within our school district! - SHAMARIE CLAIBORNE, Adair County School District Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Columbia-Adair County Community Garden 2014-05-30 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Duane Bonifer. LWC photo. Lindsey Wilson College Coordinator for Community Outreach and Engagement Candice Armstrong, left, Alicia Bosela and her husband, Mike, who is an LWC assistant professor of biology, prepare the Columbia-Adair County Community Garden.- DUANE BONIFER, Lindsey Wilson College Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Getting community garden ready 2014-05-30 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Duane Bonifer. Preparing the C/AC Community Garden - Lindsey Wilson College Coordinator for Community Outreach and Engagement Candice Armstrong, left, LWC Assistant Professor of Biology Mike Bosela and his wife, Alicia, prepare the Columbia-Adair County Community Garden. - DUANE BONIFER, Lindsey Wilson College Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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