Veterans' banners around Adair 2026-10-20 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Veteran George Claywell is featured on the City of Columbia banner in this photo. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Great Blue Heron 2026-10-20 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. A great blue washing up after catching and eating a tiny fish. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Bennett Scholars at Kentucky Honors Roundtable 2026-10-20 - Lexington, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Two members of the Lindsey Wilson University R.V. Bennett Honors Program attended the fall meeting of the Kentucky Honors Roundtable Conference, held Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the University of Kentucky. From left: history professor and R.V. Bennett Honors Program director Elizabeth Tapscott; student Abigail Vanderheyden '28, a psychology major from Murfreesboro, TN; Zachary Hite '27, a mathematics and media studies double major from Hodgenville; and psychology professor and R.V. Bennett Honors Program assistant director Jordan Greenburg. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Katie Kean helps peers prepare for Land Judging 2026-10-20 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Gabby Barnes. On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the Adair County FFA advanced to state in the Lake Cumberland regional land judging contest. The team's success in this contest is a testament to the work the students put in to prepare. Here, former land judging team member Katie Kean is helping teach her peers about how to evaluate soil cores for erosion, depth, and drainage. She helped them differentiate between fragipans and gray mottling. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair Co. FFA at Regional Delegates Meeting 2026-10-20 - Pulaski Co., KY - Photo from Gabby Barnes. Addie Baker, the Adair County President and Lake Cumberland Regional President, served with Abby Maulden at the Lake Cumberland regional delegate meeting. They planned events for the year, and voted on important changes within the region. Above, Addie Baker can be seen running the regional delegate meeting. She presented new business to students from each chapter across the Lake Cumberland Region. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair Co. FFA competes in Archery contest 2026-10-20 - Pulaski Co., KY - Photo from Gabby Barnes. Logan Faulkner was focused on the target ahead. He did an excellent job representing our program in the archery contest on October 15, 2026. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Congratulations Adair Co. FFA 2026-10-20 - Pulaski Co., KY - Photo from Gabby Barnes. On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the Adair County FFA advanced to state in the Lake Cumberland regional land judging contest. Team members were Hudson Hancock, Braxton Irvin, McKinlee Stone, and Smyrna Caceres-Aleman. Alternates were Rosalie Reynolds and Brianna Phipps. All team members performed exceptionally, and earned the right for Adair County to move forward to the state level of the competition. In addition to participating in the land judging contest, Adair County had strong representation in the archery contest and regional delegate meeting. From left to right: the students that participated were Levy Ray, Case Jennings, Karson Richard, Braxton Irvin, Brayden Fitzgerald, Logan Faulkner, Hudson Hancock, Smyrna Caceres-Aleman, McKinlee Stone, Rosalie Reynolds, Breanna Phipps, Abby Maulden, and Addie Baker. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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