Lost? Are they yours? Horses wandering along Crocus Creek 2016-10-28 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Wendy Butler Burt. The Fall weather is so beautiful that these five horses -- one black, one white, two chestnut, and dark bay foal -- seem to have decided to wander through the countryside near Crocus Creek in southern Adair County. Are they yours? They have been seen since Monday along Melson Ridge Road between Sullivan Road and Hwy. 704. Please come get them. --Wendy Butler Burt, wendy@crocusmillfarm.com Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

He's Everywhere in Cumberland County, KY: Joel Owsley Cheek . . . 2016-10-28 - Cumberland County Library, 114 Hill St, Burkesville, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com (c). As well he ought to be. This portrait by Burkesville, KY, artist Charlotte Cash, hangs in the Cumberland County library, a destination respite well worth a visit. Seeing the portrait was a reminder of just how good his legacy coffee is today. I rediscovered it recently in Adair County, when the proprietor of major eatery gave away her/his secret. A cup Linda labelled "Awesome," and I concurred was made, the proprietor said, with Maxwell House. Wow! Starbucks couldn't beat it. For a lot of what one needs to know - not not nearly all - about Joel Owsley Cheek, see Maxwell_House Wikipedia entry. According to Find-a-grave (See: Joel Owsley Cheek is buried in Nashville, TN, a Cumberland River town like his native Burkesville, Cumberland County, KY. The library, like the Cheek's Maxwell House Coffee, is "Awesome." A sparklingly clean, friendly place, it offers great Wi-FI, and is staffed by some of the friendliest people in the world, and it's sandwiched between two of the finest restaurants around, Ruby Annie's on the Square, and Pat & Norman Hamilton's BBQ, on up Hill Street a bit, toward the Alpine. - Ed Waggener Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

MCHS Class of 1966 Reunion memento 2016-10-28 - Leftwich Hall in Bowling Park, 1608 West Stockton Street, Edmonton, KY. - Photo by Elaine Pruitt Wilson, event organizer. For years Adair County Primary Principal Patty Jones, a graduate of Metcalfe County High School assumed that the man on the right, Ed Waggener, also completed his real education at that great institution. There was never any real reason to tell her otherwise. Actually, better than graduating, he discovered Linda Reid Marcum, his first (and only) wife there. He was editor of the Edmonton Herald-News, and she was the paper's most popular columnist, producing a funny and informative column, "School Scraps." The photo was taken at the Class of 1966 Class reunion, Saturday, October 22, 2016. -- EW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Amazon fulfillment center employees decorate facility 2016-10-28 - Amazon Fulfillment Center, 1188 S Columbia Ave, Campbellsville, KY - Photo By Kelsey Duncan for Amazon.com. Campbellsville Amazon.com fulfillment center employees had fun decorating the newly renovated fulfillment center with whimsical box people to greet guests along the tour route conducted during the grand reopening event. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Wings Express students study spelling words 2016-10-28 - Campbellsville Elementary School, 315 Roberts Road (campus), Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Calen McKinney, Public Information Officer, Campbellsville Independent Schools (CIS). First-grader Gracie Murphy Above, smiles as she reads. She's one of many Campbellsville Elementary School Wings Express students are spending their afternoons focusing on homework, reading and spelling. Each afternoon, students work with teachers to prepare for spelling tests. They practice saying their spelling words, and then writing them. Afterward, students spend time reading with Wings Express instructors. - CALEN McKINNEY (CIS) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Edmonton artist Steve Scherer at Berea, 5 Nov 2016 2016-10-28 - Kentucky Artisan Center, 200 Artisan Way, Berea, KY - Photo from Commonwealth News Center. . Edmonton, KY, Artist Steve Scherer at the torch, creates a horse in blue glass. On Saturday, November 5, 2016, he will demonstrate his unique glass ornaments from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30pmCT/3:30pmET. at the Kentucky Artisan Center, 200 Artisan Way, Berea. Using an oxygen-gas torch and his own hand-colored borosilicate glass, Scherer creates Christmas ornaments by encasing his handmade animals and birds with clear glass. A sphere is blown from a piece of glass tubing and the finished glass animal is inserted and attached. The opening is then gathered together and sealed with a loop for hanging. Gwen Heffner Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Trinity United Methodist Church All Saints Day - 30 Oct 2016 2016-10-27 - Trinity United Methodist Church, 2418 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY - Photo by Connie Scott, Trinity United Methodist Church . Trinity UMC will have combined service at 10:30amCT for special All Saints Day service honoring and remembering members who have died in Christ this year By Connie Scott Trinity United Methodist Church, 2418 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY, will combine its two morning worship services again for this Sunday, October 30, 2016 and will hold one service at 10:30amCT. This Sunday will also be a special service for All Saints Day as we honor and remember our members who have died in Christ this year. These persons from Trinity who have gone on to glory are Allen Taylor, Jeanie Nokes, Evelyn Burton, Ed Harvey, Arleen Jessee, Edith Coomer, Alma Rogers, Ray Edrington, Gerald Coomer and Clarence Keltner. A special placard will be prepared and a candle will be lit in memory of each of these beloved members. Sunday School will be held at 9:30amCT as usual. Hospitality foods will be served starting at 9amCT. The 8:30amCT service will not be held this Sunday. Everyone is invited to attend and honor these persons. - Connie Scott, Trinity UMC Secretary Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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