What can be done to stop accidents at this spot? 2023-05-09 - Adair County, KY - Photo courtesy of a bystander. Thanks to the bystander who shared this picture, we see the massive number of first responders coming to help at the site of the multiple vehicle, injury accident that happened outside of Columbia Friday on Hwy 55N. This accident is one of many that have happened at this spot - where people try to turn in to eat - or to go to church - at the same time traffic wants to continue traveling at 55 mph without being slowed down. Many are questioning now, what will the State Transportation Department do to stop these accidents? Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Honors given to Dr. John Chowning 2023-05-09 - Taylor County, KY - Photo by Alexandria D. Dalton. Dr. John Chowning, center, executive assistant to the President for government, community and constituent relations at Campbellsville University, receives the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Community Award. Making the presentation were, from left, Dr. Joseph Hopkins, president of Campbellsville University, and Dr. Donna Hedgepath, provost and vice president for academic affairs. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Congratulations Jacob and Hailey 2023-05-09 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Hailey Hare and Jacob Cowan were given a wedding shower over the weekend with lots of love from family and friends as they prepare for the July first ceremony. They are pictured here with Hailey's parents, Stacy and Donald Hare. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Wildflower: Star of Bethlehem 2023-05-09 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. Star of Bethlehem can be an invasive species in your garden, but out in the wild it's a charming trailside addition. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

ACES students featured in traveling art exhibit 2023-05-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Rachel Waggener. Adair County Elementary School students Michelle Lewis and Zhanyta Thurman were featured in this year's "Arts for All Kentucky" Student Traveling Art Exhibit, "A Matter Of Perspective." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair native Hilda Legg speaks at CU commencement 2023-05-08 - Taylor County, KY - Photo by Hector Santana. Dr. Hilda Legg told the candidates for graduation to live a life of giving and to make the world a better place by exhibiting the fruits of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, kindness and faith. She gave the address at Campbellsville University's two commencement ceremonies on Saturday. The Adair County native works at Legg Strategies as a consultant on rural economic development. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Perfect day for Russell Creek gathering 2023-05-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Victoria Pike of Miss Vicky's Pampered Angus Ranch. Saturday was an absolutely perfect morning to enjoy watching little yellow plastic ducks get dumped into Russell Creek so they could float down to the finish line and determine who the prize winners would be. The second annual Duck Derby for Columbia was held May 6, 2023 at McKinney Landing at the Campbellsville Street bridge. McKinney Landing beside NAPA is the Trail Town put-in for kayakers and has had updates recently to help make access easier. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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