President Obama awards Sgt. Dakota Meyer the Medal of Honor 2011-09-21 - The East Room, the White House - Photo by Lance CPL Daniel A. Wetzel. President Barack Obama awards Sgt. Dakota Meyer the Medal of Honor September 15, 2011. Meyer is the first living Marine recipient of the Medal of Honor for actions in Iraq or Afghanistan. He and his family and friends were gathered at the White House to commemorate his selfless service. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

New sign honors Community Benefactor, Jim Blair 2011-09-21 - 901 Hudson ST, Columbia, KY - Photo by Greg Thomas. JIM BLAIR, third from left, above a major Columbia/Adair County philanthropist, and the man whose generosity made the acquisition of the former Christian Life Center for use as a city/county recreation and senior citizens center, was honored Tuesday afternoon, September 20, 2011, at the unveiling of the sign renaming the center "The Jim Blair Community Recreation Center." Others in the group are C/AC Parks & Recreation Board Member Tommy Steele, Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton, (Blair), Board Member Donna Shirley, and Krystal Cundiff, the director of the Jim Blair Community Recreation Center. Back row: Craig Dean, Mr. Blair's niece, Dianne Blair; Columbia Mayor Mark D. Harris, Board Member Billy Dean Coffey, and Board Chair Charles Grimsley. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dr. Jim Denison speaker at Ransdell Chapel 2011-09-21 - Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins AV. Campbellsville, KY - Photo photo from Campbellsville University. Dr. Jim Denison speaker at CU.Campbellsville University will host Dr. Jim Denison, founding president of the Denison Forum on Truth and Culture, at 10amET/9amCT, Wednesday, September 28, 2011, in the Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. The chapel is free and open to the public. -NATASHA JANES Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Last play on home course for Emilee Royse as ACHS golfer 2011-09-21 - 275 Country Club Road, Columbia, KY - Photo by Kim Goodin. Emilee Royse chips to the No. 1 green as she competes in her last home match as a Lady Indian golfer, Tuesday, September 20, 2011, at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

LW Singers on concourse at Great American Ball Park 2011-09-21 - Great American Ball Park, 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH - Photo LWC photo. Members of the Lindsey Wilson College Singers and alumni gather Tuesday night in a concourse inside Great American Ball Park following their performance of the national anthem before the Tuesday night, September 20, 2011, Reds-Astros game. Dr. Gerald Chafin, Director, is at far left; Susan Minton is at far right. Others may include, not in orderMembers of the 2011-12 Lindsey Wilson Singers are:Alto:Allison Chafin of Columbia; Amber Clark of Kennesaw, Ga.; Kailyn Conner of Albany, KY; Katie Easton of Crestwood, KY; Haley Hicks of Edmonton, KY; Jessicca Massengale of Vine Grove, KY; Emily Ramage of Columbia, KY; and Lydia Tiller of Columbia.Tenor/Bass:Trey Ball of Stearns, KY; Josh Bertram of Monticello, KY; Andrew Biddle of Paris, KY; John Brown of Albany, KY; Jacob Bryant Louisville, KY; Jeremy Cloyd of Tompkinsville, KY; Andrew Ferguson of Columbia; Charlie Gibson of Frakes, KY; Tyler Stephens of Summer Shade, KY; Christian Talley of Columbia, KY; and Marcus Wethington of Campbellsville, KY.Soprano:Nicole Burton of Liberty, KY; Brittany Corbin of Campbellsville, KY; Caitlyn Harrod of Springfield, KY; Katie Jackson of Pineville, KY; Sara Keller of Greenville, Ind.; Chelsea Pike of Campbellsville, KY; Gloria Moore of Columbia, KY; and Natalie Vickous of Lancaster, KY. Alumni who joined the Lindsey Wilson Singers were: Laura Burwash of Columbia; Shellie Elmore of Columbia; Amanda Fitzgerald of Albany, KY; Sara Foos of Columbia; Daniel Moody of Columbia; April Richardson of Lexington, KY; Brittani Schmidt of Marion, IN. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Irish Setter found on KY 704 2011-09-20 - Fairplay RD, Columbia, KY - Photo By Susan Rarey. This Irish Setter dog was found running loose about 4 miles out on KY 704. If this dog belongs to someone, they can call Tim at 270-250-1243 or Susan at 270-250-7171 and give a detailed description to claim. -SUSAN RAREY Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The Day the KY 88 Bridge over Green River fell July 12, 1980 2011-09-20 - KY 88 at Green River, near Donansburg, KY - Photo from the collection of Larry Smith. Larry Smith didn't identify any of the men in the photo, but this shows the main span, and Bobby Arnett's bulldozer after the slowly falling bridge reached ground, on July 12, 1980. Miraculously, Arnett was uninjured. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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