On the corner of Reed and Fortune 2022-08-04 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Happy 100th Birthday, Evelyn Komosa 2022-08-04 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Shirley Moss. Ms. Evelyn Komosa of Columbia will celebrate her 100th birthday tomorrow, August 5, 2022. She was treated to early birthday lunch at the Mexican restaurant on the Square by her neighbors and friends. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Remembering Sue Stivers and Lindsey Wilson College 2022-08-04 - Adair County, KY - Photo from Columbia Magazine archives. Duane Bonifer writes, "Sue Stivers was an Adair County legend who gave so much of herself to make the community a better place for all by lifting up everyone -- she was the epitome of what it meant to be a community leader and was a role model to all of us." Links below are shared from her dedicated work with Lindsey Wilson: In the photo above, LWC named its advancement building the Sue Cravens Stivers Alumni House Presenting a flag which flew over the U.S. Capitol First Class of Rogers Scholars spending week at Lindsey Wilson And from LWC's 2009 Homecoming, presenting the Special Achievement Award to Susan Glasgow Eiensback of the Class of 1981 Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mushrooms in Columbia, 2 of 2 2022-08-03 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Kathryn Krug. Kathryn writes, "These sprung up over night on Wright Drive. Coffee cup in this picture to show size." Paired photo: Mushrooms in Columbia, 1 of 2 Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mushrooms in Columbia, 1 of 2 2022-08-03 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Kathryn Krug. Kathryn writes, "These sprung up over night on Wright Drive." Paired photo: Mushrooms in Columbia, 2 of 2 Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Pike and Burton at Aging Council meeting 2022-08-03 - Russell Springs, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Columbians Vicky Pike and Floyd Burton, at left, were among members of the Aging Advisory Council who met last week. Vicky was selected as the new secretary. Independence for life as we age, with support for seniors, is the focus at the Lake Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living (LCAAAIL) in the ten county district. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Report elder abuse 2022-08-03 - Russell County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The special topic of last week's meeting of the LCAAAIL Advisory Council was how to recognize signs of elder abuse and how to help. The slide above provides an emergency hotline call number as well as a non-emergency internet link to share concerns. Hotline # 1-877-597-2331 (this line is manned 24/7). Web based reporting system for non emergency situations that do not require immediate response. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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