MCMS teacher selected for Innovative Teacher Fellowship 2023-10-19 - Metcalfe County, KY - Photo by Torrie Osbon, Director of Communications, Metcalfe County Schools. Nikki Jolly is one of ten educators selected for the 2023-2024 Innovative Teacher Fellowship program. Teachers were selected from applications across the state whose districts are members of the Kentucky Innovative Learning Network (KY ILN). KY ILN is a partnership between local school districts and the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), providing a shared professional learning space for education leaders. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Richard Phelps as Dr. Russell in Silent City 2023-10-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Richard Phelps stands by the headstone where he portrayed Dr. Charles Montgomery Russell in the annual tour of the Columbia Cemetery for Silent City 2023. Notes from his presentation are in the attached article. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Washing the historic AC Courthouse 2023-10-18 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Water droplets were flying as the Adair County Courthouse got a washing up in preparation for painting that will be coming soon. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Soup and sandwich lunch for a good cause 2023-10-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. It was a perfect fall day for the Trabue-Russell House soup and sandwich lunch and fellowship time Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Proceeds go to maintenance of the historic property. Lunch included White beans and cornbread, Chili and crackers, Kentucky Burgoo, Pimento Cheese Sandwich, Ham and Cheese Sliders, Chocolate Chip Cookies, Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies, Chess Bars, Brownies, Lemonade, Water and Fresh Apple Cider. Contributing chefs were Robert Flowers, Don and Betty Knifley, Mary Anne Loy, Susan Loy, Richard Phelps, Mike Watson and others. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

EDA appreciates all who support jobs efforts 2023-10-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Economic Development Authority Chairman Larry Walker says, "As with any great team, it takes several players to make things happen!" He asked EDA consultant Heather Spoon to write the accompanying update and thank you letter for all who have helped in efforts to bring in new jobs. Pictured from left are: Adair CJE Larry Russell Bryant, Doyle Lloyd, Walker, Spoon, Bobby Morrison, Richard Phelps, Kenzie Rowe and Mark Dykes at Tuesday's Board meeting. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Crazy Calf Lady caters lunch for Chamber Day 2023-10-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo from the Crazy Calf Lady. The Crazy Calf Lady from Laurel Ridge Farms, second from left, catered lunch to the Columbia Adair Chamber of Commerce board members for National Chamber Day Tuesday, October 17, 2023. From left are: Linda Waggener, CCL Brandy Held, Tourism Director Paige Nickel, Jackie Montgomery, Brenda Mann and Mayor Pam Hoots. National Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day is celebrated each year for all the group does to help entrepreneurs and businesses of all sizes thrive. Find The Crazy Calf Lady's contact info in "What's Cooking" on Columbia Magazine every day! Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Green River Beekeepers at Downtown Days 2023-10-17 - Columbia, KY - Photo by David Goguen, Associate Professor, Journalism, Program Coordinator, Media Studies, Lindsey Wilson College. Caleb Wittum and Shawn Minosky represented the Green River Beekeepers Association at the recent Downtown Days Festival in Columbia, Ky. Whether you're an aspiring or experienced beekeeper, the organization welcomes new members and is dedicated to the support, mentoring and education of area beekeepers. Meetings are scheduled for the third Thursday of each month. For more information, go to the group's website at https://greenriverbeekeepers.org/ or send an email to info@greenriverbeekeepers.org. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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