Ms. Laura Cash's ninth grade team won 2nd in state challenge 2018-05-03 - Green County High School, 302 Brummal Avenue, Greensburg, KY - Photo from the class collection. Students in Ms. Laura Cash's ninth grade science class at Green County High School took the Governor's challenge and won second place in the state. The team included Piper Lockard, Lindi Compton, Autumn Sidebottom, and Jake Stone. Over a two-month time period they worked together and created multiple public service announcements to present to the judges that were targeted to help prevent opioid use and end opioid addiction. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Diane Wallace speaks at May 2, 2018 Caregivers lunch meeting 2018-05-03 - Adair County Extension Office, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, columbiamagazine.com. Diane Wallace, center, of the Purdy/Sano neighborhood of Adair County, is educated in and has been working in and experiencing health care challenges for aging adults for the last few years. She was the guest speaker at the May 2, 2018 Caregivers meeting where the discussion on how to improve communications between doctors and patients continues. With her are Columbia City Council Member Pam Hoots, at left, and Caregivers coordinator Betty Judd, RN, at right. The group meets monthly on the first Wednesday at 11amCT at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. It is free and open to the public. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair County Garden Club work showing in downtown Columbia 2018-05-03 - Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, columbiamagazine.com. The gifts and talents of the Adair County Garden Club are showing beautiful results in the downtown Columbia planting areas. White Iris blossoms are the first to appear in the Courthouse yard, Greensburg Street entry. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CU active shooter drill felt real, even to actors 2018-05-03 - Taylor County, KY - Photo by Andrea Burnside. Jennifer Bennett Richerson, left, secretary for the CU School of Nursing, comforts Taylor Elardo, a CU nursing student from CA, as they play shooting victims during the active shooter mock scenario held on Campbellsville University's campus April 27, 2018. CU partnered with all first responders to test response capabilities. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Shades of Splendid Spring Green 2018-05-02 - Hwy 55 South Road, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. It's not lake effect green. Tupman's Pond, nearby, created by the Cloudburst that caused the Gradyville Flood in 1907, is nearly gone now. Maybe it's the lime dustin the air. For what ever reason pastures along Highway 55 South Road, and the trees are every shade of green. Just moments earlier, higher up the hill, the willow(?) in the center was backlit to a neon green. - EW. Photo Sunday evening, April 29, 2018. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mystery #78532: President Pearls, is the clue 2018-05-02 - Coffey Hole, Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Another is/are the two white circles. What Movie do the clues remind you of? What Kentucky Journalist and prolific author wrote the book it is based on? The Book? The journalist's employer in Kentucky? Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Celebration after the celebration of Confederate Raid Marker 2018-05-02 - Burkesville Street face lawn, Historic Adair County Courthouse, 500 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Artist Ed Vincent, in celebration mode after he restored yet another Adair County historical marker. This one was on the Burkesville Street side of the historic courthouse. Traffic was moving fast so the Adair Heritage members had to walk defensively until, hopefully, one day a sidewalk will surround the building. - LW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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