Friendly, sociable Bonnie, is waiting at GRAS for a home 2015-07-22 - Green River Animal Shelter, 455 Appleby Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo by Kim Sallee, Director, Green River Animal Shelter. This pretty girl is Bonnie. She is very friendly and is great with other dogs. $50 adoption fee which covers her spaying cost. If interested please contact Green River Animal Shelter at 270-385-9655 Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays 10am-5pmCT and Saturdays 10am-2pmCT. Phone 270-572-9943 after hours . Thanks, - KIM SALLEE, Director CM Animals Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Crowd gathers for unveiling of MLK Boulevard signs 2015-07-22 - Martin Luther King Memorial Boulevard, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener. It was billed as an semi-invitation only event, but a large crowd was gathering early this morning at Blake Hatcher's garden center on Burkesville Road for the unveiling of signs designating the road from the Columbia-Union Presbyterian Church to Exit 47 on the Louie B. Nunn Parkway in honor of the great American Civil Rights leader, Martin Luther King. on the far left are, second from left, Columbia City Councilman Charles Grimsley and his wife, Adair County Deputy Judge Executive Holly Grimsley. Rep. Bam Carney was scheduled to address the group, Columbia Mayor Curtis Hardwick said. On the scene, Linda Waggener Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

For Irene Nell's 100th Birthday: Photo of Nell's Variety 2015-07-22 - SW corner, Columbia, KY, Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo from Mike Watson. This photo comes as a gift to Irene Miller Nell on the occasion of her 100th birthday celebration. the photo was made before Nell's Variety Store closed so it would probably have been taken in the late 1960s. The store was everything a variety store should be and the type store that is missed so much on the public square today. First National Bank, at left, is now First and Farmers and takes up both these building spaces plus the one that housed the Adair County News to the right of Nell's when Peggy Fudge's mom was publisher. - LW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: Siesta Key, Florida sunset 2015-07-22 - Siesta Key, Florida - Photo iPod photo by Graham Waggener. Graham Waggener captured recent beautiful sunset at Siesta Key, Florida, which, according to Wikipedia, "is a barrier island off the southwestern coast of Florida in the United States. It is situated between Roberts Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. which, Graham's anxious grandparents in Columbia, KY, Linda & Ed Waggener, hope is well past the area of the monsterously huge Burmese Ball Pythons of the Florida Everglades. - GRANDDAD Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mrs. Patty Jean (Pat) Brown Wilson, 82, Burkesville, KY (1932-2015) 2015-07-22 - 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY - Photo Norris-New Funeral Home. Mrs. Patty Jean (Pat) Brown Wilson, 82, Burkesville, KY (1932-2015) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Happy 100th birthday, Irene Nell 2015-07-21 - Photo by Linda Waggener, CM. Irene Miller Nell was welcomed with birthday greetings by her friends Barbara Franklin and Elma Bradshaw today. They were especially honoring her for this birthday because on Friday, July 24, Irene will be 100 years young. She and her husband Bill ran a popular business on the square in Columbia for 28 years, Nell's Variety Store, a favorite of all who remember it. - LW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Miss Vicky was waiting - too long - for Bruce's signal 2015-07-21 - Campbellsville Street, North of the new intersection - Photo Miss Victoria, head of our faction of the Democratic Party. Victoria Browning-Pike waited in line for about 30 minutes to be the first through the new Campbellsville - Fairground Street Intersection today, Monday, July 21, 2015, when it opened at approximately 3:03pmCT. That Bruce Cundiff, Adair County Kentucky State Highway Department Foreman, ready to beckon her through, but she had to settle for runner up when another car jumped ahead of her and claimed the honor. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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