Jefra Bland Hines and Larry Joe Smith at Taylor Intermediate 2019-02-21 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo from the Big Dawg radio crew. Jefra Bland Hines and Larry Joe Smith gave students of Taylor Intermediate Schools a look at how the radio station operates behind the scenes, and at the same time the importance of serving our community with heart and soul. The Career Fair today was designed to give students and glimpse into what they might want to pursue as their career in life. Smith is General Manager and morning host at the Big Dawg and Hines works both on air and in advertising sales for Shoreline Communications. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Water rising below Highway East 80 bridge 2019-02-20 - Russell Road, Hwy E 80, Columbia, KY - Photo by Tiffany Kessler, columbiamagazine.com. If we get many more inches of rain overnight, the list of closed bridges and roads are sure to grow. Water levels under Highway East 80 bridge have risen throughout the day but currently remains open. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Preparing to help Adair County be Work Ready again 2019-02-20 - Columbia Adair Chamber of Commerce, 202 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Educators Robin Loy, Dr. Pamela Stephens and Brenda Mann, at left, joined Dr. Trish Parrish, at right, for the organizational meeting hosted by Ellen Zornes, Executive Director of the Columbia-Adair Chamber of Commerce, to plan the 2019 application for Adair County Work Ready Community recertification. Telling economic developers you have a skilled workforce is one thing, but earning Certified Kentucky Work Ready Community status provides tangible evidence that your workers are skilled and the county is committed to keeping them skilled. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Want to come swimming with us? 2019-02-20 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mitzi Bault, CM Staff. Russell Creek usually flows gently in way less than the space it's taking up today. Water is way out of its banks and the level has been rising since we got up this morning. It is near to the underside of the bridge near the intersection of Highway 206 and Green Hills Road. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Volunteers in Work Ready Community project 2019-02-20 - Columbia Adair Chamber of Commerce, 202 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Billy Joe Fudge, left, and Phil Hanna were both on hand to volunteer their help in the recertification process for Work Ready Status in Adair County. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Group gathering data for Work Ready Community renewal 2019-02-20 - Columbia Adair Chamber of Commerce, 202 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Adair County has been a Work Ready Community for three years, and now the state mandates that all communities must submit data for recertification. Ellen Zornes, Executive Director of the Columbia-Adair Chamber of Commerce, is meeting with committee members who will help gather information for renewed certification. The group in the first meeting on this project includes, from left: Robin Loy, Dr. Pamela Stephens, Brenda Mann, Lisa Gosser, Zornes, Mayor Pam Hoots, Angela Cowan, Kenzie Rowe, and outside of the photo frame were Phil Hanna, Adair CJE Gale Cowan, Billy Joe Fudge, Trish Parrish, and Linda Waggener. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Legacy Five singing at Milltown UMC, Sun 24 Feb 2019 2019-02-20 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Legacy Five. Legacy Five, the nationally known and award winning Southern Gospel group, will perform at Milltown United Methodist Church on Sunday, February 24, 2019, at 6pmCT/7pmET. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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