A whole new culture for Adair County Schools 2014-08-06 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, Ky - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne, Adair Co. School District photo. A new culture is being planted throughout the Adair County Schools. It is all about finding and nurturing leadership qualities in each child, teacher, bus driver, cook, custodian, maintenance worker, assistant, secretary, and administrator within our district. These new signs are just the beginning of the changes to come thanks to the Race to the Top Grant. This year we start our journey to focus on the "Leader in Me" culture and building a better future for not only our children but our adults. - Shamarie Claiborne Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Moth III playing at a breezeway near you 2014-08-06 - Birch Lane, East Adair Co., KY - Photo by Tommy Bailey. "Yet another beauty was on the breezewaythis morning," Tommy Bailey wrote with this photo taken Wednesday morning, August 6, 2014."There is definitely a trend here. Three different species in a row. ID would be appreciated." Answer On Wednesday, August 6, 2014, Roger D. Smith, DMD wrote: "Big Beautiful Luna Moth." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Special greeters at FM2, Saturday, August 9, 2014 2014-08-06 - Adair Annex Parking Lot, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Sandy Evert. These adorable planters will greet visitors at the Farmers Market on the Square on Saturday, August 9, 2014. They will be at Sandra Evert's S.T.E. Designs booth, until someone purchases them. They will be for sale. The Farmers Market on the Square, one of only 48 food locations in Kentucky highlight in the Kentucky Department of Agriculture's Bon Apetit Appalachia will be open 8am-1pmCT, Saturday, August 9, 2014 and every Saturday until the last Saturday in October, 2014. This Saturday is FM2's special National Farmers Market Week celebration market. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

ESCAA cyclists at Columbia United Methodist Church 2014-08-06 - 202 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. The fellowship hall at Columbia United Methodist Church became a hostelry dorm on Monday evening, August 4, 2014, when the Eagle Scouts Cycling Across America used the facility for an overnight stay. The hospitality was arranged by BicyclingAcrossAdair.com's founders Gary & Diane Rose through a cycling program, Warm Showers The warm showers were provided by the Lindsey Wilson College Holloway Wellness Center. Above, Clockwise, from the top left corner are Cory White, Michael Combs, Jerry Gerard, Tucker Cullen, Alexander Prevost (in sleeping bag), and Robert McGroarty. - ED WAGGENER Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Edmonton artist Steve Scherer will demonstrate art at Berea 2014-08-06 - Edmonton, KY - Photo from Ky.gov. Glass artist Steve Scherer, of Edmonton, KY, will demonstrate how he creates animals and ornaments from 9:30am-2:30pmCT/10:30am-3:30pmET, Saturday, August 9, 2014, at the Kentucky Artisan Center, 975 Walnut Meadow Road, just off Interstate 75 at exit 77, Berea, KY.Photos, from left:Steve Scherer creates a white horse from glass; a finished glass horse ornament by Steve Scherer; Steve Scherer demonstrates lampworked glass at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Fatal fire scene, still smoldering at 5pmCT 2014-08-05 - 245 Milltown Road, Adair County, KY - Photo by CM staff photo. The fire which took the life of an as yet unidentified woman was still smoldering at 5pmCT today, Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Billows of smoke could be seen from the town side of Russell Creek on KY 61 N/Greensburg Road on approach to the scene. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Fatal fire scene, 245 Milltown Road, Columbia, KY 2014-08-05 - 245 Milltown Road, Adair County, KY - Photo by Reader, iPhone photo. This residence at 245 Milltown Road, Columbia, KY (Milltown Community) was the scene of an early morning tragedy which took the life of a woman whose identity is yet to be confirmed by the Kentucky State Medical Examiner. The picture was taken by a reader early this morning, Tuesday, August 5, 2014. "The cause and origin of the fire is under investigation by the Adair County Coroner's Office, Ky State Police and Ky State Fire Marshall's Office," Donald Hare, Public Information Officer for the C/AC Fire Department, said. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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