We fly the flag: It looks a lot more like Memorial Day 2014-05-23 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. The U.S. Flag flies all over Columbia since this morning. Friday, May 23, 2014. They have a bright new look, and that's because city government has opted to only fly them a fews days before and after the holidays. With the weather holding so well, it now looks like the Memorial Day Weekend will be nearly perfect. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Bell family with LCADD Executive Director Donna Diaz 2014-05-23 - 2384 Lakeway Drive, Russell Springs, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener. Pat Bell, second from right with, from left, daughter Jennifer Bell; Lake Cumberland Area Develpment District Executive Director Donna Diaz, and, far right, son Rob Collins Bell, at the unveiling of the letters naming the Lake Cumberland Area Development District Building in Russell Springs, KY, the "Pat Bell Building." The ceremony took place Thursday evening, May 22, 2014, prior to the regular monthly meeting of the organization. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The Pat Bell Building, Russell Springs, KY 2014-05-23 - 2384 Lakeway Drive, Russell Springs, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener. Donna Diaz, Executive Director of the Lake Cumberland Area Development District today, and Pat Bell, Columbia, KY, the first executive director of the organization, shared a moment after the unveiling of the "Pat Bell Building" letters by Bell's children, Rob Collins Bell and Jennifer Bell. On the right is Campbellsville Mayor Tony Young. - EW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Group picture at ceremony naming LCADD HQ 'Pat Bell Building' 2014-05-23 - 2384 Lakeway Drive, Russell Springs, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener. Pat Bell, standing under the "B" in the Pat Bell Building sign is surrounded by friends, dignitaries and family and friends above after the sign unveiling designating Lake Cumberland Area Development District's headquarters building in Russell Springs, KY, the "Pat Bell Building." From left are Dr. Ron Diaz, Kentucky Secretary of Education and Workforce Development Thomas Zawacki, Darryl McGaha, LCADD Workforce Director; LCADD Executive Director Donna Diaz, Jim Brown, Cumberland County Judge John Phelps, Rebecca Smith, Mayor Nicky Smith of Albany, KY; Holly Lewis, Field representative for Senator Mitch McConnell; Campbellsville Mayor Tony Young, Eunice Sayers, Citizen Member LCADD Board; Eddie Brown, FOP - Friend of Pat from McCreary County; Ted Coffey, LCADD Citizen Member, McCreary County; slightly hidden, Rob Collins Bell, Campbellsville, KY; Pat Bell, his daughter Jennifer Bell, Lexington, KY; Bennie Garland, former LCADD staff member; Judge Eddie Rogers, Taylor County, KY; Adair County Judge and Past LCADD Chairperson Ann Melton; Judge Gary Robertson, Russell County, KY; Joe Payne, Adair County LCADD Citizen Member; Lillian Weston, LCADD Citizen Member; Eddie Wesley, citizen member of from Casey County, KY. Columbia City Councillor Linda Waggener, the photographer, is an LCADD board member from Columbia. - EW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

ACRJ inmates have garden 75% planted; helping with bridge 2014-05-23 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Rick Wilson, Adair County Regional Jailer. Inmates working hard. The left photo shows two inmates receiving valuable training in working with the Adair County Road Crew in building a bridge over Weasel Branch. On the right They are shown planting green beans. The garden is approximately 75% planted. These jobs will hopefully help inmates become productive citizens when they are released. - RICK WILSON, Adair County Regional Jail Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Band Banquet - Most Outstanding Musician, Sydney Bright 2014-05-23 - Cranmer Dining Center, 430 Helen Flatt DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne, Adair BAND photo. Most Outstanding Musician Award went to Sydney Bright at the ADAIR Band banquet this year. Pictured with Sydney are Band Director Tom Case and Assistant Director Jonathon Holmes. - Shamarie Claiborne, ADAIR Band Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

2014 ADAIR Band Banquet - Lettering in Band 2014-05-23 - Cranmer Dining Center, 430 Helen Flatt DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne, Adair BAND photo. Lettering in Band this year were Kelly Jones, Ashley Mclean, Kyndal Caldwell, Hannah Cockerham, Anna Murrell, Nealia Baker, Brittany Curry, Katie Nokes, Kenzie Rogers, Chad Scholl, Landon Coomer, Leslie Ferguson, and Monica Phillips. Pictured with the students are Band Director Tom Case and Assistant Director Jonathon Holmes. - Shamarie Claiborne, ADAIR Band Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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