Fiscal Court secures grant funding for safety improvements
2026-06-10 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Bridget Compton
Adair County has been awarded a Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo) Insurance Grant to support projects that improve safety, reduce accidents, and help protect taxpayer-funded facilities, equipment, and services.
Pictured from left to right: Phil Crumpton, KACO-Kentucky Association of Counties, Bridget Compton, Deputy Judge Executive, Chad Wheat, Adair County Ambulance Director, Gary Roy, Adair County Sheriff. Comments | Permalink LWU and SVCC celebrate continuing partnership
2026-06-10 - Richlands, VA - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University
Lindsey Wilson University and Southwest Virginia Community College officials gathered recently at Southwest Virginia Community College to celebrate the schools' nearly 20-year partnership that has expanded higher education opportunities for area residents.
From left: Lindsey Wilson Enrollment Coordinator Kathy McVey, Lindsey Wilson counseling professor Rick Carroll, Lindsey Wilson Director of Enrollment Ryan Vitatoe, Southwest Virginia Community College President Clint Hayes and Lindsey Wilson Regional Academic Director Kimberly Brown. Comments | Permalink Town Owls beginning to hunt on their own
2026-06-10 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Billie Kay Wilson
Billie Kay Wilson, local hobbyist wildlife photographer, has made it to Round 2 of America's Favorite Photo Contest with her entry of "Town Owls." The Town Owls are growing rapidly and beginning to hunt on their own.
Pictured above are Cissie Lynn and Betty Sue, taken in the heart of Columbia on Hurt Street on June 9, 2026. Please continue to show support by voting through all rounds of the competition which ends June 26, 2026.
Billie says, "Please vote for my photo in the America's Favorite Photos competition: AmericasFavoritePhotos.com/v/ddg37z." Comments | Permalink Older Photos