Donna Tucker, Russell Springs, award winning photo 2012-05-10 - Russell Co., KY - Photo by Donna Tucker. Donna Tucker's image of "Dandelion," received an honorable mention from the judges. Tucker is a Russell Springs, KY. resident. The award was made in Somerset Community College's Fruit of the Lens photography club recently sponsored a spring photography contest. The 2012 contest was themed "Nature's Renewal" and saw 35 entries. - Allison Horseman, Somerset Community College Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Butterfly by Matthew Shirley is photography winner 2012-05-10 - Columbia, Ky - Photo by Matthew Shirley. Matthew Shirley of Columbia, KY, captured second place honors with his photograph, "Butterfly." in Somerset Community College's Fruit of the Lens photography club recently sponsored a spring photography contest. The 2012 contest was themed "Nature's Renewal" and saw 35 entries. - Allison Horseman, Somerset Community College Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Kentucky Color: Frost makes redbud beanpods stand out 2012-05-10 - Sparksville Road, Columbia, KY - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge, Retired District Forester, KY State Division of Forestry. What a difference a little late frost can make and because of it, the contrast between Red bud bean pods and heart shaped leaves has never been greater, as this photo shows. It was taken on Sparksville Road in the heart of the Great Wooded South about 20 feet South of the Continental Divide separating the Green River and Cumberland River Watersheds. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

LWC Softball Shortstop Jamie Williams 2012-05-10 - Columbia, KY - Photo LWC file photo. Jamie Williams, shortstop, Louisville, KY. (Eastern High School) is one of the major reasons Lindsey Wilson softball is making its 3rd straight appearance in the NAIA National Softball Tournament at Gulf Shores Sportsplex, 19025 County Road 6, West Gulf Shores, AL. The Blue Raiders first game is at 11:30am Thursday, May 17, 2012 against No. 2 Seed Union. Not coincidentally, Lindsey Wilson Softball Coach Ashley McCool-Cozart is now in her third year of coaching the team. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Marian Helm Smith receives Doctor of Nursing Practice 2012-05-09 - Evansville, IN - Photo family photo. Charles and Eulah Helm left photo arrived early for the graduation ceremony to begin at the University of Southern Indiana in Evansville, IN. Their daughter, Marian, right photo graduated with the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree on April 27, 2012. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mike Watson finds 1890s G.W. Dillon, Elroy, KY invoice 2012-05-09 - South Adair Co., KY - Photo from collection of Mike Watson. Mike Watson writes: I found this letterhead while doing research on another topic. This was for G.W. Dillon, Dealer in General Merchandise and County Produce, Elroy, KY. 189_. Used by someone else, but dated Ausust 4, 1891. CM references back to 17 January (See: Elroy, KY, had Methodist Church, doctor, - and almost, a college) and 10 March 2012 (See: Maurice Hoover sends Elroy, KY 1885 postcard, old photo: Album). Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ax of Murder - Case is finally solved 2012-05-09 - ACHS, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY - Photo by Joanne Held. The mystery is finally solved when the seer convinces the superstitious cast that many more will be killed unless the one who killed Jeff confesses. Pictured are cast members Destiny Mardis, Harlee Smock, Derrick Overstreet, Jeremy Mackin, Melanie Alexander, Jessi Taylor. - Joanne Held Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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