10 Blue Raiders perform in 2026 All-Collegiate Honor Choir 2026-02-10 - Louisville, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Lindsey Wilson University placed 10 students in the 2026 All-Collegiate Honor Choir, which performed February 5, 2026, at Whitney Hall of the Kentucky Center for the Arts in Louisville. Front row, from left: Anna Kate Alexander '29 of Glasgow, Kentucky, second soprano; Natalie Stearns '27 of Columbia, first soprano; Sabrina Ruiz '26 of Louisville, first alto; and Reilly Wells '26, first alto. Middle row, from left: Lucas Baerg '29 of Columbia, second tenor; Anna Johnson '28 of London, Kentucky, second soprano; Brinkley Todd '27 of Louisville, first alto; and Polakrit Pawichai '28 of Columbia, second tenor. Back row, from left: Lindsey Wilson Director of Choral Activities Jennifer Bersaglia; Leeshawn Johnson '26 of Louisville, first bass; and Brandon Grider '28 of Columbia, second bass. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Congratulations to ACHS Cheer Team Champions 2026-02-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Adair County Schools. The Adair County High School Cheer Team brought in a Grand Champion title from the Rock Cheer Challenge. Congratulations to each and every one!! Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

William H. Turner 2026-02-09 - Berea, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Scholar William H. Turner will speak about "The Appalachian Origins of the Modern Civil Rights Movement" at 3:30pmCT on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at the Lindsey Wilson University W.W. Slider Humanities Center Recital Hall. His talk is part of the university's Black History Month celebrations. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Deputy Wall completes Basic Leadership Course 2026-02-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Adair County Sheriff\'s Office. The Adair County Sheriff's Office would like to recognize Deputy Emily Wall for her recent completion of Basic Leadership Course. Wall spent 22 days at Camp Shelby in Mississippi and obtained the rank of Sergeant E-5. Wall has been in the Army National Guard for 6 years and been Adair County Deputy Sheriff for 3 years and is also the first female deputy sheriff of the Adair County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Gary Roy says, "We want to thank Deputy Wall for her service to our county, our state and our country. Congratulations Emily!" Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

President Luckey talks with guests on Begley Scholars Day 2026-02-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Lindsey Wilson University President William T. Luckey Jr. speaks to guests at the university's John B. Begley Scholars Day, held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, in the Roberta D. Cranmer Dining & Conference Center. The scholarship competition attracted 65 high school seniors from 48 high schools, Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Lauer explores LWU choral program on Begley Scholars Day 2026-02-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Shelby County (KY) High School senior Laura Lauer, left, learns about Lindsey Wilson University's choral program during the school's John B. Begley Scholars Day on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at an academic forum in the Robert D. Cranmer Dining & Conference Center. Speaking to Lauer are Lindsey Wilson Director of Choral Activities Jennifer Bersaglia, center, and Begley Scholar Anna Kate Alexander '29 of Glasgow, who is a Begley Scholar and a member of the Lindsey Wilson Singers. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dr. Kate Durham Young returns for Begley Scholars Day 2026-02-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Adair County native Dr. Kate Durham Young '18 was among the 17 Lindsey Wilson University alumni who helped interview students at the university's John B. Begley Scholars Day, held on Saturday, Feb. 7. The scholarship competition attracted 65 high school seniors from 48 high schools. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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