Eli McGuffin and Chris Wilson work 4-H Country Ham Auction
2026-11-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Katelynn M. Molesky / The Adair Progress
More than 30 creatively crafted country ham baskets were proudly displayed and successfully auctioned off during the annual Adair County 4-H Country Ham Auction. Auctioneers Eli McGuffin and Chris Wilson worked to sell each and every 4-H ham basket. Comments | Permalink To have these in spring, plant or transplant now
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Peonies should be planted about six weeks before the ground freezes to establish a root system. They require winter cold for dormancy and to set their blooms. The article linked to this picture gives tips on how to make sure they thrive. Comments | Permalink CBC volunteers finished packaging 2026 OCC boxes
2026-11-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Mark Fudge
Members of the Columbia Baptist Church have finished packing their shoeboxes for the 2026 Operation Christmas Child shoebox campaign. The church set a goal of 1,200 shoebox gifts and this year, and will collect more than 1,400 shoeboxes.
Pictured from left are Terrie Radford, Ralph Jackson, Linda Jackson, Linda Watkins, Gail Watkins, and Denise Fudge. (Not pictured is Kerry Radford.)
National Collection week begins November 16, 2026, and extends through November 23, 2026. Boxes can be dropped off in Adair County at the Columbia First Church of the Nazarene 1200 Jamestown St., Columbia, KY. Comments | Permalink Older Photos