Cicada shell under mushroom cap 2024-05-07 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Marie Freeman. Marie discovered this cicada shell under a large mushroom cap. She calls it a "perfect safe haven to hatch, not prone to bird food." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Double Rainbow 2024-05-07 - Fairplay, KY - Photo by Veronica Arnold. Another view of the fabulous rainbow over Adair County on Monday evening, May 6, 2024. Paired photo: Rainbow guides me home Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Brother Paul Patton as Barton W. Stone 2024-05-07 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Mike Watson. Mike writes, "Nearly thirty interested folk assembled on Monday evening at the Adair Genealogy & History Research Center to learn about the adventurous life and great works of Elder Barton W. Stone and the Cane Ridge Revival, presented by Bro. Paul Patton. The program was a tremendous success and Bro. Paul held the assembly in rapt attention as he 'became' Barton Stone. Thank you, Sir, for this captivating program." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Homeplace on Green River a great kids place 2024-05-07 - Taylor County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Games and art and building and climbing and running and hula hooping were all available to the ACPC first graders who got to go on a field trip day at Homeplace on Green River. The rolling acres of HGR can be discovered at 5807 New Columbia Road (State Highway 55), Campbellsville, KY, adjacent to the Tebbs Bend Civil War campground and battlefield and the Taylor County Nature Reserve. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Marco Sioli at the Grave of Daniel Trabue, 1999 2024-05-07 - Adair/Green Co., KY - Photo courtesy Mike Watson. On Tuesday and Wednesday, May 28 and 29, 2024, Marco Sioli, a professor of American history at the University of Milan in Italy will visit Columbia, where he will speak at a program on Daniel Trabue and a second program on John Muir in Kentucky. Sioli first visited Columbia early 1999 and spoke on Daniel Trabue at Lindsey Wilson College. His visit included a reception at the Trabue house and a visit to the Trabue-Anderson Cemetery. The Anderson-Trabue Cemetery has recently been restored, cleaned, marked, and stones repaired. During his time here, he plans to revisit it 25 years later. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sharing a moment 2024-05-07 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. We thought each other looked odd enough for a second glance. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Duck Derby 2024 held inside due to rains 2024-05-07 - Downtown Columbia, KY . Normal calm waters of Russell Creek were rolling high due to heavy rains and it was theorized the little plastic yellow ducks would have drowned, or been whooshed into the next county, so the annual Duck Derby fundraiser was moved inside. Drawings for prizes were held in City Hall May 4, 2024 with help from Rocky Burton, Lance's dog, and Jakki, Mayor Pam's dog. For more details call 270-384-2501. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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