First & Farmers National Bank gives $10K to LWC 2025-06-04 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. First & Farmers National Bank officials present a facsimile check representing the bank's $10,000 to the Lindsey Wilson College Fund on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in front of the college's L.R. McDonald Administration Building. From left: First & Farmers Assistant Vice President/Branch Manager/Loan Officer Candace Petty; First & Farmers Assistant Vice President/Loan Officer Sarah Jessie, Assistant Vice President/BSA Officer Hali Lawson, Lindsey Wilson President William T. Luckey Jr. and Lindsey Wilson Vice President for Administration & Finance Mark Coleman. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Free Tipping collects over 100 tons of garbage 2025-06-03 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Bridget Compton, Adair Fiscal Court. AC Deputy Judge Executive Bridget Compton reported the numbers from Free Tipping 2025 - 107.07 tons of garbage was collected. She writes, "Thank you Magistrate Hadley for bringing us breakfast and helping! It was nice visiting with former Magistrates Caldwell and Burton as well!" Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

New director of transportation for Metcalfe schools 2025-06-03 - Edmonton, KY - Photo from Kim Harwood, Executive Director, Edmonton Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce. Britt Young is the Metcalfe County School district's next director of transportation. He has been a school bus driver at Metcalfe County Schools for the past eight years and served as a driver trainer for the district since 2022. He takes over for Herby Bunch, who retired after serving the students of Metcalfe County Schools for more than 27 years. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Keepsake photo of three Vester boys 2025-06-03 - Adair County, KY - Photo from personal collection. Alice Faye Davidson shared this keepsake picture and wrote, "Three Vester Cowboys, I mean bird boys. Picture taken around 1970. Left to right, Tom Roy, Robert Coffey and Murrel Burton. This was an exciting time for these three as this was the first sighting of a crane. It was later sent to a wildlife reserve." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Splash Pad open on Fairground Street 2025-06-03 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mayor Pam Hoots. The Splash Pad is open at the City Park on Fairground Street in Columbia. Contact City Hall for hours of operation 270-384-2501. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: Bryce Canyon National Park, 3 of 2 2025-06-03 - Southern Utah - Photo by Robert Ellis, robertelliswoodworking.com. A bonus image from one of Robert's earlier trips to Bryce Canyon, taken as the sun was going down. Robert says of the area, "This spot is Bryce Point, my favorite in the park." See more from Robert's latest trip to Utah by clicking 'Read More'. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Accident leaves car appearing to levitate 2025-06-02 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Jeff Johnson. Photographer Jeff Johnson asks, "Where in Columbia can you get your car to levitate?" That's what the vehicle looks to be doing in this photo. CPD Chief Evan Burton later reported that the non-injury Walker Street accident was called in at 15:07 Friday. The report stated that a semi-truck tore down the lines and a passenger SUV drove into the lines. It appears that the car's back end caught in a cable, making it tip up on its nose. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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