Patriot Guard Riders leave nothing to chance 2011-10-02 - Blue Raider Stadium, 820 Hanley Lane, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. An Advance Party of five Patriot Guard Riders made meticulous preparations on Saturday, October 1, 2011, for the unit's escort of Adair County native Sgt. Dakota Meyer, Medal of Honor Recipient, to the Adair County Salutes Dakota Meyer event at Blue Raider Stadium today, Sunday, October 2, 2011. They are, from left Tom Folsom, Hardin Co., KY; James Keown, Bowling Green, KY; Joe Hare, Columbia, KY; Shawn O'Keefe, Bowling Green, KY; and Bobby Castle, Elizabethtown, KY. The Patriot Guard will stage at Adair County High School, proceed to the start point of the rolling procession at Adair Veterans Memorial Highway and Campbellsville Road for the southbound route around the Historic Adair County Courthouse - which will have added significance after today - up Jamestown Hill, and east on Russell Road to the Robert L. Miller Drive entrance to Blue Raider Stadium. In all, the PGR expects at least 150 riders up to 400 or more. "Columbia has never seen anything like this," Joe Hare said. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Carl Petterson, freshman defender, Umea, Sweden for LWC 2011-10-02 - Rio Grande, OH - Photo by Dan White. LWC photo. Carl Petterson, freshman defender, Umea, Sweden, right in Lindsey Wilson College's 3-2 overtime victory at Rio Grande. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Fighting Tiger defensive coaches 2011-10-02 - Finley Stadium, 204 Tiger Way, Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Richard RoBards, Campbellsville University photo. Campbellsville Coach Perry Thomas, second from left is flanked by his defensive coaching staff as the Tigers work to rally back on Pikeville in the Saturday, October 1, 2011 game at Finley Stadium. From left, Coaches Kurt Barber, (Thomas), Jim Hardy, and Chris Pardue. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

LW Runner Sharon Ronoh, Timboroa, Kenya, wins Louisville Classic 2011-10-02 - 300 Freys Hill Road, Louisville, KY - Photo by Duane Bonifer, LWC Photo. Lindsey Wilson College Runner Sharon Ronoh, Timboroa, Kenya, was the first runner across the line in the Saturday, October 1, 2011, Greater Louisville Classic. The Classic attracted more than 2,000 collegiate runners from 96 colleges and universities from 16 states. The event was held at E.P. Sawyer State Park, named in honor of Metcalfe County, KY, native and Lindsey Wilson alumnus E.P. Sawyer. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Blair Park: Success is a full parking lot on a busy Saturday 2011-10-01 - 901 Hudson ST, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Blair Park is looking better every day, utiliization will be a measure of it success, with a key metric being a full parking lot, as was the case Saturday, October 1, 2011. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Green Co., KY: Foggy Rural Morning 2011-10-01 - Photo by Johnnietta Jessie. Johnnietta Jessie writes: I took this from the middle of the road about two miles from Liletown RD on Hwy. 68 & 70 in Green County I was looking back toward Hwy. 218 and the Pierce Community. I was on my way to class at Campbellsville University. - JOHNNIETTA JESSIE Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Kentucky Color: Two Miles of Sinkhole 2011-10-01 - Columbia at Greater Fairplay Line, District 3, Adair Co., KY - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge. Billy Joe Fudge writes: This view is looking from the Northern rim of Adair County's Largest Sinkhole, more than two miles to the Southern rim. Near the center of the photo between the wires, Hwy 704 can be seen climbing up and out of the sinkhole plain. To the left, on top of the wires and on the horizon the Outback-style home of Adair County inventor, Rollen Coomer can be seen. As to a tour of this great and massive geological structure, we should schedule this excursion after chiggers have gone dormant. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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