CU announces Dr. Jeanette Parker in leadership 2025-01-30 - Taylor County, KY - Photo from Campbellsville University communications. Dr. Jeanette Parker has been named Campbellsville University provost and vice president for academic affairs. She has been serving as interim vice president for academic affairs for the past eight months and has been part of the University for over 30 years, most recently as a professor of psychology and dean of faculty. Parker began work at what was then Campbellsville College in May 1987 as an admissions counselor. As provost, Parker is Campbellsville University's chief academic officer. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair County Fiscal Court January meeting 2025-01-30 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Vicky Pike of Miss Vicky\\\'s Pampered Angus Ranch. After negative statewide news coverage of the September, 2024 Adair County Fiscal Court meeting, tempers settled down and agendas progressed with relative calm through the holiday season. The first meeting of the new year Tuesday, January 28, 2025, however, went on for nearly three hours with outbursts and shouting over one another. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Historic photo of Columbia Baptist Church 2025-01-30 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Mike Watson. A photo of the Columbia Baptist Church as depicted in the Historic Churches 2025 calendar by the Adair County Genealogical Society. (Mike says, "We still have a few calendars--going fast!") This photo was of the church that was built about 1878 and removed in 1915 for a new brick construction. That brick structure burned in the late 1920s, and the present CBC building was erected. The next regular meeting of the Adair County Genealogical Society will be at 5pmCT on Monday, February 3, 2025, at the Adair Genealogy & History Research Center, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, and will focus on efforts to establish a local SAR chapter. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Trooper Teddy Bears on sale through Feb 16 2025-01-30 - Kentucky - Photo courtesy Kentucky State Police. KSP is hosting a special Trooper Teddy Bear sale between January 30, 2025, and February 16, 2025, with a special discounted price at $20 each. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

New lights going up in New Columbia 2025-01-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. After many months, the new lights are going up along Hwy 61 in front of the Walmart Center in New Columbia. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Congratulations to Addison Morgan 2025-01-29 - Edmonton, KY - Photo by Torrie Osbon, Director of Communications, Metcalfe County Schools. MCHS junior Addison Morgan is one of four area winners of the annual "Government in Action" Youth Tour. Addison will travel to the state capital in March and the nation's capital in June. For the third year in a row, a Metcalfe County High School student will represent Farmers RECC on its annual Frankfort and Washington Youth Tour. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Ross's Goose 2025-01-29 - Shelbyville, KY - Photo by Pen. A Ross's Goose, hanging out among a flock of Canada Geese at Lake Shelby on January 29, 2025. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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