AC School District receives 2013-09-04 - 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo By Ed Waggener. Adair County School Supt. Alan Reed, handed Anita Goode the Director of Special Education for the Adair County School System the symbolic check ffrom the WHAS Crusade for Children. Goode was thrilled with this year's award which came as a result of a grant application she wrote, requesting aid to hire a speech therapist. The Crusade for Children returns, dollar for dollar, all the funds raised by each county. The Columbia/Adair County Fire Department, the Knifley Fire Department, and the Breeding Fire Department were extended special thanks from Ms. Goode for their continuous support of the Adair County Crusade. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sidda and two very grand people in her life 2013-09-04 - 102 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Sidda is a precious handful The three year old is a popular young lady in downtown Columbia, often seen in the care of her great grandparents, Doug and Diane Thiery, longtime residents of Adair County. The precocious youngster is the daughter of Linnea Younger, an employee of Westlake Regional Hospital. She's already made up her mind what her career will be - "a cheerleader and a dancer, "she says. She can be that, everyone who has seen her determination would agree - or whatever else she decides to become. Paired photo: See also A young ballerina dances for the joy of dancing Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

A young ballerina dances for the joy of dancing 2013-09-04 - Fountain Plaza, Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. A rising star ballerina, Sidda engrossed in the joy of dance performed a number of steps downtown in the morning sun. But she was under the protective eyes of some very important people in her life at all tiimes.. Paired photo. See also: Sidda and two very grand people in her life Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Epicurean Kentuckian: Peach and Fig Oatmeal 2013-09-04 - Photo by Pen. Our farmers' market had lots of fresh figs and peaches this week. We had some warmed over oatmeal for breakfast. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Big crowd at Jeff's Food Mart for lunch yesterday 2013-09-04 - Campbellville, KY - Photo by Larry Smith, The Big Dawg. There was a huge crowd yesterday at Jeff's Food Mart, next to campus of Campbellsville University. The picture was made right after Max Wise, Campbellsville, KY, had announced his candidacy for the Kentucky State Senate in the newly formed SB 16, including Taylor, Adair, Russell, Cumberland, Clinton, and Wayne Counties. In the photo, are Barry Bertram, former Commonwealth Attorney; Phillip George, Lebanon, KY; across the table, Bobby Brockman, sports reporter for the Big Dawg; in the blue shirt is UCB's Ron Wise; in white shirt and pink tie, John Bertram, Taylor County Attorney; Peter DeGree, Blevins Construction, Maurice Coppock, Coppock's Applicance, and countless university students from Campbellsville University. Most were there for the incredible chili Jeff's serves for lunch every day. - LARRY SMITH, The Big Dawg, 99.9 FM Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Topside: Star Light 2013-09-04 - Topside of The Holler, Old Clearsprings Road, Ozark, KY - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne. Star light, start bright, first star I see tonight. I wish I may, I wish I might, have the wish I wish tonight Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Kayaking on Russell Creek: A beautiful scene 2013-09-04 - Russell Creek, Adair County, KY - Photo by Michele Foster. Jana Esch and I went kayaking Monday, Labor Day, September 2, 2013. This was taken while on the water. Russell Creek has some of the most breathtaking views in Adair County - or anywhere. I encourage everyone to try kayaking Russell Creek at least once. - Michele Foster Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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