Twenty vehicles at MM 54, LBN Parkway accident 2011-03-18 - Photo by Ed Waggener. Some 20 emergency response and responders' vehicles were stretched out along a one-third of a mile stretch the westbound lane of the Louie B. Nunn Parkway this afternoon, Friday, March 18, 2011. Lt. Joe Conn of KSP Post 15 Commercial Vehicle Enforcement was in charge of the operation, which included units from the Adair County Sheriff's office, the Breeding Area Fire Department, the Columbia/Adair County Fire Department, the Adair County Emergency Medical Service, the Adair County Search and Rescue Team, and others. Coroner Todd Akin was on the scene, as well. Details on the fatality crash won't be released until the next of kin are notified and the crash site is cleared, Lt. Conn said. The photo was taken at approximately 4:30pmCT. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Courtney Clifton scores layup in CU win over John Brown U. 2011-03-17 - 179 Lane AV, Jackson, TN - Photo by Richard RoBards. CU Photo. Campbellsville guard Courtney Clifton (Lexington, KY) lays up a shot against John Brown's Anna Parrish during the second half of the Lady Tigers' opening round game at the NAIA National Tournament at Oman Arena, Jackson, TN. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Purdy-Sano Bridge, county's newest, open 2011-03-17 - District 1, Adair Co., KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. The newest bridge in Adair County was opened to traffic yesterday, March 16, 2011, by Judge Ann Melton. The span over Sulphur Creek on the Purdy-Sano Road was built by the Adair County Road Department, Jobe Darnell, superintendent. It is the sixth bridge constructed in the tenure of Judge Melton, and the first in her second term, and also the first bridge completed in the first term of District 1 Magistrate Harold Burton. Purdy-Sano Rd extends from Liberty RD, near Cook's Transmission, to Allen Schoolhouse/Grassy Springs RD. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Casey kids win prizes, raise funds, in subscription campaign 2011-03-17 - 222 Gen. John Adair DR., Columbia, KY - Photo by Dana Harmon. Students at Col. Wm. Casey Elementary, 220 General John Adair DR, Columbia, KY, recently involved in a subscription sales campaign for Adair Progresspublisher Donna Hancock, with the chance to win prizes for themselves and raise funds for Camp Casey After School. Students in Mrs. Sarah Burton's homeroom won a pizza party for selling the most subscriptions. Mrs. Bridget Rowe's homeroom was second and won an ice cream party. Individual students who sold the highest number of subscriptions, above, from left, Bailey Reynolds, 3rd place won a $25 Gift Card, Alicia Coffey, 2nd place won a new bicycle, and Corey Harmon 1st place won an iPod Nano. Pictured with the students is Camp Casey Director, Dana Harmon. Camp Casey program received a check for a portion of the sales in the amount of $300. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Taylor Countians at PRIDE Spring Cleanup Seminar 2011-03-17 - 222 Gen. John Adair DR., Columbia, KY - Photo by Cindy Lackey, PRIDE. Taylor County PRIDE Coordinator Debra McNear and Judge-Executive Eddie Rogers recently attended a regional planning workshop for PRIDE Spring Cleanup Month, which will be in April. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Russell Co. PRIDE Coordinators at workshop 2011-03-17 - 2292 S. Hwy. 27, Somerset, KY - Photo by Cindy Lackey, PRIDE. Russell County PRIDE Coordinators Richard Roy and H.M. Bottom recently attended a regional planning workshop for PRIDE Spring Cleanup Month, which will be in April. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dawn Devore, Metcalfe Co. PRIDE Coordinator, at workshop 2011-03-17 - 2292 S. Hwy 27, Somerset, KY - Photo by Cindy Lackey, PRIDE. Metcalfe County PRIDE Coordinator Dawn Devore recently attended a regional planning workshop for PRIDE Spring Cleanup Month, which will be in April. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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