Culture Shock Workshop at LWC ISP 2020-10-17 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Sabine Eastham. Getting to know one another in an activity called "Brain Dating", which forms two circles, one inner circle and one outer circle, the inner circle rotates every two minutes in order to go around and get to know everyone on the outside. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

A good time to walk downtown and vote 2020-10-17 - Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Downtown Columbia on Saturday morning was a great time for a walk and, until noon, a good time for early voting as several folks made use of. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Photographer in front of the camera 2020-10-17 - Gatlinburg, TN - Photo from family collection. Photographer Joshua Williams is frequently behind the camera, as witnessed in many great photos in CM archives, however, he stars in pictures on a recent visit to the mountains of Tennessee. He shared, "Another great hike - Alum Cave Trail to Mt. LeConte, one of the most popular/crowded trails in Gatlinburg. We decided to start the trail little early to beat the usual crowd. Total miles hiked: 11.1 - Total time: 6hrs and 13 mins - Elevation reached: Around 6,400 feet." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CPD speaks to Columbia UMC Youth Group 2020-10-17 - Columbia, KY - Photo from CUMC. K9 Handlers with The Columbia Police Department met and spoke with the Youth Group at Columbia United Methodist Church Wednesday evening. Officers Kevin Atwood, Evan Burton, and Trevor Foster discussed an array of subjects with the group and later allowed them to view various demonstrations using K9s. The Columbia Police Department thanked the staff and congregation of Columbia Methodist for the opportunity for outreach within the community. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Foggy boat launch on Lake Cumberland 2020-10-16 - Russell Co., KY - Photo by Evan Waggener. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Best locally organized sports play-by-play 2020-10-16 - Taylor County, KY - Photo from family collection. Matt Payton, broadcast operations coordinator and voice of Tiger Basketball at Campbellsville University, has been named Broadcasting's Best Sports Play-By-Play by the Kentucky Broadcasters Association (KBA), the largest broadcasting organization in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The award recognizes the best locally organized sports play-by-play in the Commonwealth. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Piecemaker's Quilt Guild working for Veterans 2020-10-16 - Metcalfe County, KY - Photo from Gaye Shaw, Edmonton Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce. Nominations are open for Metcalfe County Veterans in the Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild partnership with the Metcalfe County, American Legion and VFW Posts honors. As a symbol and token of thanks, solace, and remembrance for those who have served in harm’s way, we would like to present handmade quilts to several service members. Last year we presented quilts to seven veterans and plan to do a similar number this year. Nomination information is in the story linked to this photo. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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