Working landscape wonders with native flowers & plants 2014-07-18 - S High Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Alicia Bosela. Here is an example from half of our very small front yard of several natives: purple coneflower (pink), rattlesnake master (vegetation, is not in bloom), black-eyed susans in back (yellow) and rhododendron bush and on arbor, native wisteria vine. There are several others which are hard to see but are present: spiderwort, rose milkweed, queen of the prairie, native purple iris. - ALICIA BOSELA Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Cassie Davenport, new Adair School District art teacher 2014-07-18 - ACPC, 158 Col. Casey Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne. Superintendent Alan Reed announced that Cassie Davenport show above at the installlation of a metal art sculpture she and husband Todd Davenport gave to the Adair County Primary Center, will be the District's new art teacher. She will succeed Debra Wimmer, who retired at the end of the past school term. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair County School Board, July 17, 2014 meeting 2014-07-18 - 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Adair County School Board Chairman Floyd Burton,right listens intently as Superintendent Alan W. Reed gave his Superintendent's report, an optimistic one with progress on the start of construction on the satellite campus, the acceleration of the demolition of John Adair an Col. Casey schools, and a report that the State's SEEK funding may improve. - EW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair County School Board: Donald Hare presents band appeal 2014-07-18 - 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Donald Hare presented an appeal to the Adair County School board for assistance in accelerating the construction of practice fields, a director's tower between them, and storage facilities. The State's Premier March Band, ADAIR, is one of the few bands in the Commonwealth without a practice field of its own. Using other fields as in the past, is a matter of turf: The band is tough on grass, Hare said, and the ADAIR Band is reluctant to ask to use the baseball or football fields at a time when they are in peak condition, but are easily stressed. The band practices so much, Mark D. Harris, President of the ADAIR Band Boosters said, that they can quickly kill grass, and reduce the playing and practice surfaces to mud at the first rainfall. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Taylor Co., KY: Main Street, Campbellsville, KY at dawn 2014-07-18 - Main Street, Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Larry Smith, The Big Dawg, 99.9 FM radio. Main Street, Campbellsville, KY looking east at Sunrise. Larry Smith, Operations Manager, Shoreline Communications Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

EDA new members take oath of office 2014-07-18 - Chamber Building, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. The three newest members of the Columbia/Adair County Economic Development Authority took the oath of office on Tuesday, July 15, 2014, administered by Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton. From left, above, are Mark Dykes, Ann Martin, and Mike Curry. The photo was taken as Judge Melton was reading the section of the oath about dueling. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Campbellsville, KY, Police seeking person of interest 2014-07-17 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo From Campbellsville Police Department. "We are requesting the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest. White female, 5'2", black hair, heavy set. Subject was possibly driving a 1998 Ford white extended cab pick up truck with TN License Plate Number 334BQN. ion should contact the Campbellsville Police Department and request to speak with Captain Patricia Thompson, the Investigating Officer, Daniel Forbis or the E-911/Communications Department. If you prefer to remain anonymous, please call the Pride Line: 270-469-PRIDE. Scott Chelf, Police Communications Officer III, Campbellsville Police Department, 125 W First Street, Campbellsville, KY 42718, 270-465-4122 - Administration. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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