Travel: The Cotton Exchange 2021-06-19 - Wilmington, NC - Photo by Pen. The Cotton Exchange of Wilmington, North Carolina is a shopping complex consisting of over eight historical buildings dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is so named due to the inclusion of the Old James Sprunt Cotton Exchange building; a business that claimed to be the largest exporter of cotton on the east coast until its dissolution in 1950. The Cotton Exchange is located on what is now North Front Street in downtown Wilmington. It currently comprises over 20 shops and restaurants. (Wikipedia) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Tiger Lily among Dahlias 2021-06-19 - Russell County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Awesome orange lilies open to morning sun surrounded by young dahlia blossoms. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

(Ad) For Sale: 2001 GMC Sierra 2021-06-19 - Adair Co., KY . For Sale: 2001 GMC Sierra 6.0 engine automatic transmission, fifth wheel rails installed about 119000 miles, has about 125000 miles on it! Had her since 2006 and drove very little! Great truck and don't really want to see her go but gas mileage just ain't practical for me! $11,245 or best offer. Serious inquiries only please! Call Jaremy Austin at 270-634-4706 Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

City street problem spots being repaired 2021-06-18 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Streets around town continue being repaired. East Fortune Street, pictured here, is one of several that are getting an upgrade. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Jane Lampton Home historical marker 2021-06-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mike Watson. The Kentucky Department of Highways historical marker 128 for the Jane Lampton Home is located opposite the Courthouse yard, at the intersection of KY Hwy 55 and KY Hwy 80. It reads, "Girlhood home of Jane Lampton (1808-1891). Wife of John Marshall Clemens. Mother of 'Mark Twain', granddaughter of Colonel William Casey, original Adair County settler." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ashton Flatt graduates 2021 Rogers Scholars program 2021-06-18 - Somerset, KY - Photo courtesy The Center for Rural Development. Ashton Flatt, current junior at Adair County High School, graduated the Rogers Scholars program. Flatt joined 36 graduates at The Center for Rural Development on Friday, June 11th to cap off the weeklong leadership program held on the campus of Lindsey Wilson College. Flatt is the daughter of Candice and Daryl Flatt, of Columbia. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Hannah, recovered, and Fabricio visit in Columbia 2021-06-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo by George Kolbenschlag. Lindsey Wilson graduates Fabricio and Hannah Morales were in town Wednesday enroute to Laredo, Texas. Many will remember Hannah both as a member of Adair County’s EMS squad and the student who was in a horrific car/bicycle accident with multiple bone fractures and serious head injuries while she was with the Lindsey bike team. Fabricio was one of Lindsey Wilson’s tennis greats. Hannah is now Dr. Morales and will begin her residency in Laredo later this month. Fabricio, who will begin as comptroller for a company in Lorado, was granted his U. S. Citizenship in a ceremony in Ohio Wednesday morning. They stopped to visit George and Vonnie Kolbenschlag on their way through Columbia enroute to Laredo. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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