Wildflower: Butterweed
2026-04-21 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen
A lot of the bright yellow flowers decorating Kentucky fields this month are butterweed, a native plant that spreads aggressively in disturbed areas and can be toxic to livestock. Wikipedia says"Its ability to fill entire fields or ditches with dense stands of yellow flowers demonstrates invasive potential even within its native range." Comments | Permalink
2026-04-21 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen
A lot of the bright yellow flowers decorating Kentucky fields this month are butterweed, a native plant that spreads aggressively in disturbed areas and can be toxic to livestock. Wikipedia says"Its ability to fill entire fields or ditches with dense stands of yellow flowers demonstrates invasive potential even within its native range." Comments | Permalink
April proclaimed Child Abuse Prevention Month
2026-04-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy City of Columbia
The month of April 2026 has been proclaimed as Child Abuse Prevention Month as the result of a proclamation issued by Columbia Mayor Pamela Hoots on April 13, 2026. Members of the Lake Cumberland Children's Advocacy Center, Adair County Attorney's Office, and social services attended the proclamation signing.
Pictured, from left to right, are Jamie McQueary, Caroline Hardwick, Martha Fuller, Kristine Jacobson, Barbara Shepherd, Mayor Hoots, Shonda Underwood, Lori Pickett, Emily Jessie, Morgan Spoon, and Jeremy Hale. Comments | Permalink
2026-04-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy City of Columbia
The month of April 2026 has been proclaimed as Child Abuse Prevention Month as the result of a proclamation issued by Columbia Mayor Pamela Hoots on April 13, 2026. Members of the Lake Cumberland Children's Advocacy Center, Adair County Attorney's Office, and social services attended the proclamation signing.
Pictured, from left to right, are Jamie McQueary, Caroline Hardwick, Martha Fuller, Kristine Jacobson, Barbara Shepherd, Mayor Hoots, Shonda Underwood, Lori Pickett, Emily Jessie, Morgan Spoon, and Jeremy Hale. Comments | Permalink
Contributors and editors of Alpha Kappa Phi Review
2026-04-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University
The contributors and editors of the 12th edition of Lindsey Wilson University's Alpha Kappa Phi Review, a journal of undergraduate research in the humanities.
From left: associate professor of English Dr. Karolyn Steffens, Jesse LaGrange '26, Cadence Groce '27, Briana Frey '29, Megan Whitson '26, Christian Varga '28, Lilly Streeval '26, Madeline Hardwick '27, Chloe Taylor '26, Morgan Bryant '26, Alannah Bowman '27, Ada Gass '28, Leona Smith '28, Yesh Singayao '27 and McKenzie Melton '29.
Not pictured: Shiane Lussier '26. Comments | Permalink
2026-04-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University
The contributors and editors of the 12th edition of Lindsey Wilson University's Alpha Kappa Phi Review, a journal of undergraduate research in the humanities.
From left: associate professor of English Dr. Karolyn Steffens, Jesse LaGrange '26, Cadence Groce '27, Briana Frey '29, Megan Whitson '26, Christian Varga '28, Lilly Streeval '26, Madeline Hardwick '27, Chloe Taylor '26, Morgan Bryant '26, Alannah Bowman '27, Ada Gass '28, Leona Smith '28, Yesh Singayao '27 and McKenzie Melton '29.
Not pictured: Shiane Lussier '26. Comments | Permalink
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