Principal Troy Young speaks to SBDM Council 2012-08-21 - ACHS, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Adair County High School School Principal Troy Young addressed the huge Site Based Decision Making Council meeting at the Adair County High School Gymnasium. Others around the table are, from left SBDM members Mike Godsey, Marsha Riddick, Kevin Robertson, (Young), Melinda Franklin, and Sandy Pyles. Adair County High Counselor Ann Young is seen at right, back. Some 600 were in attendance at the meeting, which lasted approximately 3 hours, and ended when Mr. Young announced that a Spanish teacher, not a third Agriculture Teacher, would be hired. The announcement is now being reviewed by Superintendent Alan W. Reed. to see if all procedural policies, including site specific ones, were followed. The review came at the request of members Melinda Franklin and Sandy Pyles. No word has been received as to when Superintendent Reed will make his decision. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

C.J. Bonifer takes 3rd place in state fair ham contest 2012-08-21 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener. CU photo. C.J. Bonifer's country ham project won third place at the Kentucky State Fair. He is pictured here with his Mom, Kelli Bonifer, center, and brother Parker, right on opening day at the Kentucky State Fair. - Linda Waggener, Campbellsville University Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

For a Site Based Council meeting, turnout was huge 2012-08-20 - 626 Indian Drive - Photo by Ed Waggener. A gathering estimated at over 600 people attended this afternoon's Adair County High School Site Based Council meeting, Most parking lots were filled, with the overwhelming majority in attendance in favor of keeping three Agriculture teachers on the faculty. At the end of the day, after a three hour meeting, they were disappointed when Principal Troy Young announced his decision to to hire a Spanish teacher instead of hiring a teacher to replace Terry Harvey, who retired prior to the start of the 2012-2013 school year. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sarah Bault, ACHS FFA member, 3rd in State! 2012-08-20 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Diana Trejo. Sarah Bault, with her third place trophy, received at the Kentucky State Fair last Friday, August 17, 2012, in the seed identification competition. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair FFA nursery team: 2nd in State! Bosela top individual! 2012-08-20 - Kentucky State Fair and Exposition Center, Louisville, KY - Photo by Jena Hopkins. FFA President. No. 2 in State FFA Nursery Judging Team,from left, - Trent Sparks, Trey Spinks, Cosmo Bosela (high individual), and Austin Anderson. - Jena Hopkins Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Montgomery Library adding coffee shop, commons, patio 2012-08-20 - Campbellsville University, Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Christina L. Kern, CU. Construction is being completed on Montgomery Library to make a new outdoor patio area and commons area/coffee shop inside. Christina L. Kern, CU Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CU Golf team members from Tennessee move in 2012-08-20 - Campbellsville University, Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Christina L. Kern, CU . CU Golfers Move IN - Andrew Jansen, center, a sophomore of Greenbrier, TN, and Cody Goodwin, right, a freshman of Portland, TN, check into South Hall with Garrett Baker, a senior of Bowling Green, KY, who serves as a Campbellsville University resident assistant. Jansen and Goodwin are members of the golf team. CU student athletes move in to campus began, August 10, 2012. - Christina L. Kern Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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