Magistrate Daryl Flatt prevails on paying legal bill 2017-01-11 - Adair County Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, Columbiamagazine.com(c) . The Adair Fiscal Court unanimously agreed with Second District Magistrate Daryl Flatt when he raised objections to pay a $3,000 legal bill for the Adair County Board of Elections from the Edmonton, KY, law firm of Howard & Howard, citing the circumstances under which a $5,000 legal bill, not previously authorized by the Court and the stipulations that the Court could not honor future legal bills on behalf of the Board of Elections unless the court's approval were first sought or unless ordered to pay the bill by the Circuit Court Judge. The item was the only one stricken from the payment of bills. All members of the court sided with Magistrate Flatt on this issue. However, on the motion to expand the number of full time Deputy Jailers from 21 to 23. Magistrate Flatt was joined by Billy Dean Coffey (5) and Gregg Caldwell (6), in objecting to creating two additional full time Adair County Regional Jail employees, raising the number from 21 to 23, as requested by Adair County Regional Jailer Joey White. Photo Tue 10 Jan 2017, at the regular session of Adair County Fiscal Court. - Ed Waggener Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair CJE Mike Stephens listening during 10 Jan 2017 session 2017-01-11 - Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, Columbiamagazine.com(c) . Adair County Judge Executive Michael Stephens presided over a 57 minute regular session of Adair Fiscal Court, Tue 10 Jan 2016, with all members of the court present. The court took major actions on keeping the Adair County Regional Jail in compliance with Department of Corrections rules, made a major unanimous decision on an Adair County Board of Elections legal bill, and, among other actions, acted on another step to replace the Barnett's Creek Road Bridge. All magistrates, Harold Burton (1), Daryl Flatt (2), Sammy Baker (3), Perry Reeder (4), Billy Dean Coffey (5), Greg Caldwell (6), and Terry Hadley (7) were present. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Paul Nuckols awarded Jan 2017 CIS Dare to Soar award 2017-01-11 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Calen McKinney, Public Information Officer, Campbellsville Independent Schools (CIS). Campbellsville Independent Schools' bus driver Paul Nuckols receives this month's Dare to Soar award from Superintendent Mike Deaton. - Calen McKinney Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Brandy Held: Best wishes to Cassidy Emerson 2017-01-10 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Brandy Held. The Adair Co. Fair Association/Jaycees would like to wish the best of luck to Cassidy Emerson as she travels to Louisville to compete in the Miss Kentucky County Fair pageant this weekend. We are so very proud to have her represent The Adair County Fair. - Brandy Held Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Watkins appointed CU interim student services coordinator 2017-01-10 - Taylor County, KY - Photo from Campbellsville University Communications. Rusty Watkins, who has served at Campbellsville University for the past 16 years, has been appointed interim coordinator of student services at CU. He is pictured here with his wife, Megan Basham Watkins, and their little boy, Caleb. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

A favorite old photo from Mike Watson: ACHS Principal 1963 2017-01-10 - Columbia, KY - Photo from the collection of Mike Watson, Adair County historian. Mr. Brooks Coomer, from the Adair County Chieftan annual, 1963. - Mike Watson Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

A gathering of editors at 6amCoffeehouse 2017-01-10 - Corner Sixth & Main Streets, Shelbyville, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, columbiamagazine.com. Current news was on the table for discussion along with hot coffee for these two seasoned editors at Sixth & Main Coffeehouse recently. Bill Matthews, left, Back Home in Kentucky, and Ed Waggener, right, Columbiamagazine.com, renewed acquaintances as the 2016 holiday break came to a close. Matthews has offices across Sixth Street from the Coffeehouse. Waggener visits when grandchildren are out of school and in to help their parents at the Coffeehouse. Click here to visit photos of the historic main street. -- LW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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