Scenic Adair Co.: Prices Creek 2022-05-01 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Paul Parker. Paul Parker captured this spring view early on Saturday morning, April 30, 2022. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Billy Andrew and 1928 John Deer 2022-04-30 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Billy Andrew is pictured with his treasured 1928 D John Deer tractor inherited from J.W. Dudley. It was shown at a recent visit when Historian Mike Watson visited the lifetime collection of papers and publications left to Billy and his wife Tami by Marguerite Dudley, a Teacher at Pleasant Hill school. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Turtle strikes a pose 2022-04-30 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. A turtle strikes a pose for the camera, as if he's been waiting for the paparazzi to show up. I think he might be a red-eared slider, but confirmation or correction would be welcome using our comment form. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Signs of Spring: Fleabane flowering in abundance 2022-04-30 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. Fleabane is a North American native that flowers from early spring through fall. According to the Brooklyn Botanical Garden's Plants & Gardens Blog, "Historically, fleabane was burned or dried in sachets to repel fleas, gnats, flies, and all other manner of tiny, annoying creatures, though there is little evidence of its effectiveness as an insect repellent." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Missing Juvenile - ADAIR County KY 4/30/2022 2022-04-30 - Adair Co., KY - Photo courtesy Adair Co. Emergency Management. By Mike Keltner, Director Adair Co. Emergency Management UPDATE Sunday, May 1, 2022: Autumn has been located and is safe with Louisville Metro Police. The Adair County Sheriff's Office, Adair EMA, and Breeding Area Fire Dept are attempting to locate Autumn Bailey Pennington, a 13 year old female. This female was last seen at a residence around 2:30amCT in the Breeding Community of Adair County Kentucky. Autumn is 5'1", 80 pounds with dark brown hair and blue eyes. It is possible that she may be traveling with an unknown person. If you know the location of this girl or any important information please call the Adair County E-911 at 270-384-6464. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

It's Duck Derby time 2022-04-29 - Louisville, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Columbia is having its Duck Derby today, Saturday, April 30, at 11amCT as Pre-Derby Weekend kicks off in the state. The duck in this picture is on the Ohio River in Louisville but the local activities will take place on Russell Creek. They'll be dumped and race to a pre-determined marking place. All the proceeds will go towards making an official Paddle Trail kayak launching spot on Russell Creek by the 206 bridge. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ms. Valerie Woody 2022-04-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Adair Co. Elementary School. Friday, April 29, 2022, marks the retirement of Ms. Valerie Woody after 29 years with the Adair County School system. ACES staff and students came to together to congratulate Ms. Val on her last day today. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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