JR Thompson is Educator of the Year 2022-06-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. ACHS Principal Chad Parnell accepted the Columbia Adair County Chamber of Commerce Educator of the Year award for his teacher, JR Thompson. Pictured from left are: Chad Parnell accepting the award on behalf of J.R. Thompson, Chamber Executive Director Ellen Zornes, State Senator Max Wise, Columbia Mayor Pamela Hoots, and State Representative-elect, Amy Neighbors. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The main awards in life are family 2022-06-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. At the Chamber awards banquet, little Eli Franklin was safe in the arms of his Granddad Ed who hasn't stopped smiling since the birth of his first grandchild 18 months ago. Eli's Great Grandmother Barbara gives him a wave. The Franklin Ford family has been part of the Columbia Adair Chamber of Commerce and local business community since it was started by Don and Barbara. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ann Martin to retire from First & Farmers National Bank 2022-06-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy First & Farmers National Bank. First & Farmers National Bank would like to extend their deepest gratitude to Columbia Market President Ann Martin, as she retires from the bank at the end of this month after more than four decades of exemplary service and leadership. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Kirby Hancock voted Agriculturist of the Year 2022-06-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The Columbia Adair County Chamber of Commerce Agriculturist Of The Year is Kirby Hancock. He is pictured with Brittany Smith who introduced him as the winner, and Chamber Executive Director Ellen Zornes, State Senator Max Wise, Columbia Mayor Pamela Hoots, and State Representative-elect, Amy Neighbors. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Danette Hancock is Business/Professional Woman of Year 2022-06-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The Columbia Adair County Chamber of Commerce Business/Professional Woman Of The Year is Danette Hancock. Pictured from left are: Ann Martin who introduced her as the winner, Danette, Chamber Executive Director Ellen Zornes, State Senator Max Wise, Columbia Mayor Pamela Hoots, and State Representative-elect, Amy Neighbors. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Landon Edwards is Business/Professional Man of Year 2022-06-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Voted by fellow Columbia Adair County Chamber of Commerce members, the Business and Professional Man of the Year is PVA Landon Edwards. Pictured from left are his friend Dennis Loy who introduced him as the winner in the category, Landon, along with Chamber Executive Director Ellen Zornes, State Senator Max Wise, Columbia Mayor Pamela Hoots, and State Representative-elect, Amy Neighbors. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Flamingo Flocking at LWC, 2 of 2 2022-06-15 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. Over the next few weeks, numerous yards around campus and the local community will be flocked by these rare, Pink Plastic Flamingos. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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