ACHS Womens Ensemble will sing again tonight 2019-05-16 - Cranmer Dining Center, LWC - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The Womens Ensemble of the Adair County High School sang at the Chamber of Commerce banquet and will sing again this evening, May 16, 2019, at the Columbia United Methodist Church, 202 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY at 7pmCT. The Choir has been honored with invitations to sing at the Sweet Sixteen tournament earlier this year, at Disney World in December and in New York City in the new year. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Lettuce growing nicely on McKinley Lane 2019-05-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Lettuce is the star of the Bault garden on McKinley Lane this week, growing faster than the beans and other plants. I volunteered to help "tend" it as it might need thinning out. - LW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Fiscal Court meets early Tuesday, May 14, 2019 2019-05-16 - Courthouse Annex, Columbia - Photo by Tiffany Kessler, columbiamagazine.com. Tuesday’s special called meeting of the Adair County Fiscal Court gave a financial glimpse into the 2019-2020 county budget. The almost 90 minute meeting was considered special session due to the time change which allowed members to attend the Columbia-Adair Chamber of Commerce banquet held at 6pmCT. All Adair County magistrates were present at the May 14, 2019 meeting: Chris Reeder (District 4), Sammy Baker (3), Daryl Flatt (2), Harold Burton (1), Billy Coffey (5), Greg Caldwell (6), Terry Hadley (7) in addition to County Judge Executive Gale Cowan, Court Clerk Bridget Compton and County Attorney Jennifer Hutchison-Corbin. Meetings are open to the public. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

FFA Officer team with their Outstanding Educator of the Year 2019-05-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The Adair County FFA Officer team stood with their teacher Kirby Hancock who had just been elected Outstanding Educator of 2019 by the Columbia Adair Chamber of Commerce May 14. From left are Kyron Burton, Matthew Irvin, Hancock, Rebecca Heuser, Ty Cheatham, Ashley Hadley, Devan Burton, Elizabeth Stamper and Heidi McGrady. This is an important time of year for the Adair Future Farmers of America - their own annual banquet is tonight, May 16, 2019, when they will hold the silent auction as the annual fundraiser that allows the FFA chapter to participate in various competitions and leadership conferences. Also nominated for the Outstanding Educator award were: Debbie Bradshaw, AC Primary Science; Cayce Davenport, ACHS Art Teacher; Paula Garrison, AC Primary Family Resources; Gerald Hadley, ACPC Assistant Principal; Macenzie Minton, ACMS Social Studies; Jennifer Perkins, ACPC FMD Teacher; Jeana Pike, ACES Language Arts Reading; Dr. Pam Stephens, Superintendent of Adair Schools; Jamie Thorn, LWC Recreation/Tourism/Sports; and Laura Willis, ACMS Science Teacher. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Richards is guest speaker at annual Chamber banquet 2019-05-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Jody Richards, retired Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives and native of Highway 206 countryside of Adair County, was the guest speaker at the annual Columbia Adair County Chamber of Commerce banquet. He reminded the audience of over 200 what a good place we have to call home and what a bright future we have. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

LWC Softball wins opening round Columbia Bracket 2019-05-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. The Blue Raiders (50-3) advance to the 39th annual NAIA Softball World Series beginning on Thursday, May 23, in Springfield, Missouri. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Hayley Coffey will be singing in the Spring Concert 2019-05-15 - Columbia, KY - Photo from music director Ginna Franklin. Hayley Coffey is a Choir member in seventh grade at ACMS. She is the daughter of Elizabeth Thompson and Phillip Coffey of Liberty, KY. She writes, "I started singing when I was 3-4 years old. I sing Soprano. Choir is very awesome and I love all of the support you all give us. Also, thank you to my grandma, Scotty Thompson, my grandpa, Tony Thompson, and my uncle Erik Thompson for all of the support. Mrs. Franklin is the best conductor anyone could ever want/ask for. I've been in Choir for 2 years. I love it so very much and I hope to see everyone there to give us your opinion on how good we are and believe me, everyone makes mistakes but we sound pretty good. Thanks for reading this and make sure to come and see us on May 16th at 7pm at Columbia United Methodist Church. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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