New business opens with job fair, looking for mechanics 2021-05-06 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. New Adair County business, iGo ReGo, held a grand opening celebration May 4, 2021 with a Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting ceremony followed by lunch and a job fair looking for applicants for open mechanic positions. Preparing to cut the ribbon, from left, are: Columbia-Adair EDA Chairman Bobby Morrison, Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Ellen Zornes, Adair County Judge Executive Gale Cowan, iGo ReGo President Michael Meyer, Vice President Karey Moore, CFO Elisabeth Taylor, CTO Alan Lindsey, VP of Sales David Meyer, Community Trust Bank Director Doyle Lloyd and Zach Madewell, Columbia City Councilmember Sharon Payne and Mayor Pamela Hoots. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

A sea of vehicles is in view at new iGo location 2021-05-06 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The site at 423 Saw Mill Road in Columbia is where you'll find a sea of iGo ReGo vehicles in production being reconditioned for the company's retail locations around the state. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Donation made to KY Veterans Brigade 2021-05-06 - Metcalfe County, KY - Photo by Chris Lagermann. Bill Lagermann Former Commander of American Legion Post 65, Edmonton-Metcalfe County, presented a check for $300 to Bob "Gunny" Wilson, President of the Kentucky Veterans Brigade, at the monthly meeting of the Cumberland Trace Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) in Bowling Green. Post 65 has been running a clothing drive for the Kentucky Veterans Brigade and reports having had an excellent response from the community. Lagermann has one more large load to deliver now that the clothing drive has concluded. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ad: Mother's Day Gifts at Coview Farm & Greenhouses 2021-05-06 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Caitlin Helm. Ad: Mother's Day Gifts at Coview Farm & Greenhouses Find these beautiful Mother's Day gifts and more at Coview Farm & Greenhouses Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday at the Farm, & also at Farmers Market on the Square in Columbia on Saturday. Coview Farm & Greenhouses is open Thursday & Friday from 9am-6pm, and Saturday & Sunday from 12pm-6pm. Find us at 811 Coburg Road, Columbia, in the community of Coburg, KY - about half way between Columbia and Campbellsville. Call or text (270) 378-0576 for more details. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Zoom birthday party honors Jean Cravens 2021-05-05 - Indiana and Kentucky and Panama - Photo screen shot of Zoom meeting by Linda Waggener. Happy 91st Birthday, Jean Cravens!! That's the birthday girl waving as her cake was presented in the lower left photo. The Zoom birthday party was organized by her grandson Chris Cravens. In attendance were some of each of these branches of Jean's family - Cravens, McKinley, Richards, Burris, Waggener - and more joined in later. Shannon, whose name appears in the lower right, is Jean's granddaughter, taking a break from video to help with the cake. The official Happy Birthday song was performed by Jean's great niece Emma Grider, top left photo with her Mom Lee and Grandparents Ralph and Glinda Waggener. It was a good time of celebrating family together. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Larry Bunch, 72, Russell County, KY 2021-05-05 . Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Leaving Green, Heading West: Grand Canyon West, AZ 2021-05-05 - Grand Canyon West, AZ - Photo by William Lamkin. William writes, "For a fee you can walk out onto the skywalk. It is a glass bottom walkway that literally hangs over the edge of the Grand Canyon, Did I mention it has a glass bottom? I was going to go (by myself I might add) but they do not allow cameras, phones, or anything that may be dropped, and that kind of defeated my purpose. Would you be willing to go?" Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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