Milestone reached at noon, free tipping day 2011-04-01 - 877 L. Willis RD, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. David Harden with the Adair County Road Department was counting trucks as they passed over the scales at the Transfer Station, L. Willis RD, Columbia, KY on the first day of the PRIDE Spring Clean free tipping day. The International cargo truck behind him was No. 100 for the day; it was hauling refuse from Rowe Farms, and is piloted by Rowe Farms CEO Billy Rowe, District 7 Magistrate. Harden, whose second anniversary as an employee of the Adair County Road Department is today, was hired by the March 2009 Fiscal Court to fill a postition vacated by Donnie Melson. He started April 1, 2009. Free tipping today was from 7am-4pmCT. Tomorrow, Saturday, April 2, 2011, free tipping will be from 7am-12pmCT. Adair County PRIDE Coordinator A.L. Sinclair was supervising a crew at the Transfer Station. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Annette Keltner with CWC class on last day on job 2011-04-01 - 222 Gen. John Adair DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Patty Jones, Principal. Annette Keltner had a memorable last day as a Col. Wm. Casey Elementary 2nd grade teacher. The entire school dressed in pajamas to help get her ready for her days of relaxing in retirement. Of course anyone who knows Annette knows that relaxing is not her nature!. Students in her class who helped her celebrate, not in order: Stephanie Bell, Renae Birdwell, Paige Bradshaw, Katelyn Coffman, Madison Coomer, Zackary Curry, Brayden Dial, Breann Franklin, Tristen Keith, Maci Kimbler, Anna Lloyd, Jordan Nye, Micah Overstreet, Riley Roy, Corbin Shelton, Jaidon Spires, Brandon Stotts, Brendan Ussery, Brennan Wethington, Dylan Willis. -Patty Jones, Principal Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Wearing denim to protest violence against women 2011-04-01 - Lindsey Wilson College, Columbia, KY - Photo by Duane Bonifer. LWC photo. Protesting violence against women: A group of Lindsey Wilson College students and staff members gathered, Thursday afternoon, March 31, 2011, on the Campus Quadrangle to celebrate international Denim Day. The day, which is sponsored in Kentucky by the Center for Women and Families, calls attention to sexual abuse and violence against women by asking people to wear denim jeans. Front row, from left:: Reiko Yoshida of Yokohama, Japan; LWC Student Activities Director Jayne Hopkins; John Payne of Louisville, KY; Hannah Moore of Morganfield, KY; Sarah Cason of La Grange, KY; Janette Guzman of Bowling Green, KY; Khyati Patel of Fulton, KY; Lindsey Andrews of Ekron, KY; Shawnee Sutton of Henderson, KY; Aaron George of Columbia; and Aaron Hornbuckle of Shepherdsville, KY. Back row, from left: LWC graduate student Cherise Mingus; Gabi Parnica of Braila, Romania; Amanda Cecil of Hodgenville, KY; LWC Director of Campus Recreation Joel Peterson; Rebecca Routt of Sonora, KY; Hannah Peck of Columbia; Derek Cape of Columbia; Katerina Woods of Carrollton, KY; Stephen Graves of Milltown, KY; Racheal Achieng of Kampala, Uganda; Cruise Bogedin of Rochester, Mich.; LWC Assistant Director of the International Student Program Justin Cason; an Derek Stotts of Louisville, KY. Duane Bonifer Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Connor Maglecic signs with CU Wrestling 2011-04-01 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo CU photo courtesy Central KY News-Jouranl. Connor Maglecic sitting, left is joined by his mother Dani and Campbellsville University head coach Franky James. Maglecic is a graduate of Norwood High School, Norwood, OH. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Briley Taylor builds a book. With help of Stephanie Rizenberg 2011-04-01 - 222 Gen. John Adair DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Duane Bonifer. LWC photo. Briley Taylor, 7, shows a book he created Thursday night, March 31, 2011, at Colonel William Casey Elementary School with the assistance of Lindsey Wilson College education student Stephanie Rizenberg of Jamestown, KY, Rizenberg was one of 18 LWC education students who assisted more than 60 children who participated in the project. Briley, who is in the first grade, attended the event with his mother, Nancy, and father, Barney. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Natsumi Yamaji, Mie, Japan. Alexis Sroka, CWC school. 2011-04-01 - 222 Gen. John Adair DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Duane Bonifer. LWC photo. Lindsey Wilson College education student Natsumi Yamaji of Mie, Japan, works with Alexis Sroka, 6, and her mother, Ashley, lefton Thursday night, March 31, 2011, at Colonel William Casey Elementary School. Yamaji was one of 18 LWC education students who assisted more than 60 children who participated in the project to Create Your Own Book. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Bear is missing: If sighted, or in custody, please call 2011-04-01 - Adair Co., KY - Photo Richard Robertson. This photo was posted by a frantic Richard Robertson on April 1, 2011. Later, the same day, he wrote to call off the All Points Bulleting. Bear was back, thanks to the help of a good man Jeff Biggs, in Robertson's - and Bear's soon to be new neighborhood in the Mt. Carmel community Bear is lost from his soon-to-be new home in Mt. Carmel.. Richard Robertson writes, "Bear did not return with my 3 other dogs after exploring the deep woods between Mt. Carmel Road and Cane Valley. This area is bordered by Mt. Carmel , Beech Top, Old KY 55, And Kellyville roads. Bear is a young male feist, 35lbs. He is a very dark black and tan, friendly, with upright ears and wearing a green nylon collar along with a black shock collar. If sighted, or is in custody, please call Richard Robertson: (270) 384-9596 or (270) 805-1742. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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