Adair Fiscal Court recognizes Locks of Love donors 2012-07-11 - Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. It was a strictly First District affair and a happy one, as Magistrate Harold Burton (1) presented certificates honoring three Locks of Love donors at the regular Adair Fiscal Court meeting Tuesday, July 10, 2012. From left, front Leslie Streeval, Sarah Streeval, and Allyson Burton, all Locks Donors; and Magistrate Burton. Judge Ann Melton, under the seal, center, and County Attorney Jennifer Hutchison-Corbin, Far Fight, can be seen in back. Mostly hidden from view are Adair County Sheriff Harrison Moss, Court Recorder Lisa Lee, and County Treasurer Barry Corbin. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Profiles in Educational Progress: Mr. Reed, Mr. Treece 2012-07-10 - Adair County School District Campus, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Just before leaving for the Central Office together two leaders of the Adair County School District are profiled watching construction underway for the new elementary school. At left an optimistic newly installed Superintendent Alan W. Reed, who envisions building on the progress made under his predecessor and mentor, Darrell Treece, under whose leadership the schools' physical facilities were changed more dramatically than at any other period in the history of public education in Adair County. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

At the new elementary school groundbreaking 2012-07-10 - Adair County School District Campus - Photo by Ed Waggener. Former Superintendent Darrell Treece left with Adair County School Board Chairman Floyd Burton center with Larry Smith, news anchor for the WAVE, FM 92.7, the after the groundbreaking today. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Superintendent Alan W. Reed answers interview question 2012-07-10 - Adair County School District Campus, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Superintendent Alan W. Reed right, carefully framed the answer to a question during a post-groundbreaking interview with Paul B. Hayes, editor of the Adair Progress weekly paper, and the dean of the Adair County news corps. In the background, site preparation was in progress as the ceremony crowd was breaking up. The groundbreaking was held at 11:30amCT, this morning, Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Happiest person at the groundbreaking easy to spot 2012-07-10 - Adair County School District Campus, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Nobody was happier to see the new elementary school construction started than Patty Jones, Principal of Col. Wm. Casey Elementary, who has fought for a new facility for her otherwise exemplary institution and excellent faculty. She was all smiles after the groundbreaking today, Tuesday, July 10, 2012 validated a soon be dream become a reality. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Groundbreaking for New Elementary School 2012-07-10 - Adair County School District Campus - Photo by Larry Smith, The WAVE FM 92.7. School officials and other dignitaries took part in a groundbreaking at 11:45amCT this morning for the new Adair County elementary school which will replace the aging Col. Wm Casey School. On the front row, from left are Patty Jones, Principal of Col. Wm. Casey; Gabe Jones, project manager for Branscum Construction Co.; Mike Harris, Division 5 School Board Member: Superintendent Alan W. Reed; Former Superintendent Darrell Treece, Board Member Marsha Walker (2); Board Chairman Floyd Burton (Div. 4); Sue Stivers, Executive Director of the Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce; Board Member Joe Payne (Div. 3); Columbia Mayor Mark D. Harris; and Steve Branscum, Branscum Construction Co. Other dignitaries include Delno Salmon, WAIN radio; Phyllis Curry, Adair County Instructional Supervisor; and Brenda Mann, Assistant Superintendent. - Larry Smith Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Campbellsville University to open new residence hall 2012-07-10 - Campbellsville University - Photo by Christina L. Kern, CU photo. The new Men's Residence Village at Campbellsville University will have 48 beds and will be open for fall 2012. - Christina L. Kern Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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