Signs of Spring: Fringed Phacelia 2020-05-14 - Shelbyville, KY - Photo by Pen. We think the larger flower is Fringed Phacelia, which has popped up in abundance in May. We're still working on an ID for the smaller, darker flowers. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sara Basham named Miss Campbellsville University 2020 2020-05-14 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo courtesy Campbellsville University. Sara Basham, a senior from Louisville, was named Miss Campbellsville University 2020 during the Honors and Awards Day video May 2. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Baltimore Oriole 2020-05-14 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Pam Capozziello . Pam writes, "Hello! I recently took this photo of what I believe to be a Baltimore Oriole enjoying some nectar on our hummingbird feeder. I love photographing birds and horses and just happened to peek out my kitchen window and seen him on the feeder. Had no idea this bird enjoys fruit, especially oranges, and if none are available they will drink nectar." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

New Walmart service works just as advertised 2020-05-14 - Columbia - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Casey and Vickie, customer associates at Columbia's Walmart, were very helpful in bringing the online order out to the car. The service worked exactly as advertised and everything in the order was in the bags. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Katie and Marla on last day in school at CES 2020-05-14 - Taylor County, KY - Photo by Calen McKinney, Public Information Officer, Campbellsville Independent Schools. Campbellsville Elementary School students spent what would become the last day of the year having fun together. CES first-graders Katie Parrish, at left, and Marla Bat had fun with fellow students on the playground. The last day of the 2019-2020 school year in Taylor County was Friday, March 13. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Little tea pot tomato 2020-05-13 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The cheery tomato has grown an arm, or a spout, looking a bit like a little tea pot as in the song, "I'm a little tea pot, short and stout..." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

COVID-19 Update: Adair continues with far more cases 2020-05-13 - Frankfort, KY - Photo from state website. As the update is posted this evening, Wednesday, May 13, 2020, Adair County continues to have far more cases and deaths than any surrounding county or any of the ten counties in the Lake Cumberland District Health Department of which Adair is part. The majority of the cases come from the nursing home which has been closed to visitors since March, however, as essential workers must come and go, it is possible for the virus to spread from there into the community at large requiring extra care to be taken by all leaders in determining reopening procedures. This map is from the state tracking site: https://govstatus.egov.com/kycovid19 Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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