Banner assures travelers everything will be ok 2020-03-23 - Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. It's not known who placed the banner on the Adair County Courthouse lawn, but the message is a good one. It assures travelers everything will be ok. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Where cases are today, Monday, 23 Mar 2020 2020-03-23 - Photo from State of Kentucky website. From the State of Kentucky website, www.kycovid19.ky.gov. These numbers are current as of today, Monday, March 23, 2020 at 8amCT/9amET. Kentucky Coronavirus Monitoring shows the following statistics about the state known at this time. Number Tested: 1,866 Positive Cases: 104 Note: Data includes confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported to the The Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) at 4:30pmCT/5:30pmET daily. The KDPH site states re the Coronavirus/COVID-19 that "Our State Health Operations Center is operating at Level 1, its highest activation level. This respiratory disease was first detected in a Kentucky resident on March 6, 2020." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Gabby Salyers won in regionals on two paintings 2020-03-23 - Hart County, KY - Photo from Cayce Davenport, ACHS Visual Art Teacher. Two works by ACHS art student Gabby Salyers were awarded top honors in the Caveland Regional High School Art Competition held before the break. Between her two paintings - interior of a cave, at left, and bulldog, on the right - she received honors of first and second in painting and third place in drawing among the ten county schools participating. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ashton Flatt's winner in Regional competition 2020-03-23 - Hart County, KY - Photo from Cayce Davenport, ACHS Visual Art Teacher. Ashton Flatt won first place in the recent Caveland Regional High School Art Competition in mixed media with her purple image with girl and hearts. She and several other ACHS art students participated and placed in the regionals, and six will be going into the state compeition. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ella Killgallin's winning regional art 2020-03-23 - Hart County, KY - Photo by Cayce Davenport, ACHS Visual Art Teacher. Ella Killgallin received a first place in ceramics with her enchanting ceramic fairy cottage. She and several other ACHS art students participated, and won honors, in the Caveland Regional High School Art Competition held before the break. Given the current circumstances surrounding the coronavirus, the KyAEA is hosting virtual/digital Regional and State shows online for the ten counties that make up the Caveland Region. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

First place winning photo by Rachel Hatcher 2020-03-23 - Adair County, KY - Photo from Cayce Davenport, ACHS Visual Art Teacher. Rachel Hatcher's photo of a farm scene in the distance looking out from a hand holding corn took first place in the Caveland Regional High School Art Competition held recently. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Signs of Spring: Pear Blossoms 2020-03-22 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. Hailey shows off a cluster of blossoms harvested from the backyard Bradford pear tree. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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