ACES Celebrates Ms. Valerie's Retirement 2022-04-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Adair Co. Elementary School. Ms. Valerie is retiring from Adair County Elementary School after 29 years. ACES students and staff honored her on her last day, April 29, 2022. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Local bee keepers 2022-04-29 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Veronica Arnold. Veronica writes, "All gardeners and lovers of honey know the importance of honey. Local bee keepers show young child bee enthusiast their hive and talk bee keeping gear, queens, and healthy hive life tips. The young bee enthusiast had a wonderful time and we are thankful to the other bee keepers for showing him around!" Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Tornado of 1971 - where lives were lost 2022-04-29 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Pete Walker from 1971 Columbia Statesman. 1971 - site of the Dewey Smith home where three people lost their lives Tuesday night. The victims were Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Smith and visiting neighbor Mrs. Hershel Cundiff. The home sat along side peaceful Butler Branch shaded by a gentle rising hill in back. A peaceful place that looked safe from the ravages of nature. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Tornado of 1971 - bark blown off tree 2022-04-29 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Pete Walker from 1971 Columbia Statesman. D. Houchens and Carl Kerney of Glasgow, said they'd heard of "bark blown from the tree," but that this was their first time to experience it. Both men heard reports of the tornado in Barren County and came over to lend a hand to Adair residents Wednesday. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Inside an old train tunnel 2022-04-29 - Pulaski County, KY - Photo by Marsha Burke. "Back in March a good friend Bobby Elder and I decided to explore some old train tunnels and we found two in Somerset. The outcome was amazing. There were two about 500 feet from each other. As we finished the last one it came out on beautiful Lake Cumberland. The pictures were amazing once in the tunnel." - Marsha Burke Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ad: Crazy Calf Lady's Kitchen Saturday Breakfast 2022-04-29 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Brandy Held, Laurel Ridge Farms. I've been SO excited to test the waters with this breakfast sandwich, and with weather a bit iffy, Saturday will be perfect. I'm so happy to introduce... "The New Yorker!" Two fried eggs, two slices American cheese, bacon, hot sauce (not too much), served on our toasted artisan Sully Roll. This is a beast of a sandwich for $6.50. Thank God for Dirty Dishes, and we'll see ya at the market. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Hopkins sing at Derby Rose Gala 2022-04-29 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Chosalin Morales. Dr. Joseph Hopkins, president of Campbellsville University, left, and his wife, Suzanne, sing a rendition of "My Old Kentucky Home" at the Derby Rose Gala, with the Bluegrass Ensemble, in background, serving as accompanists. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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