New flag pole going in at Columbia City Hall 2019-05-07 - Adair County, KY - Photo from Mayor Pam Hoots, City of Columbia. Mayor Hoots shared this photo and announced at the May 6, 2019 City Council meeting, "New flag flying high at city hall. Thanks to Jason Smith for helping, Kentucky Utilities for setting in place. We appreciate Craig, Terry Johnson, Gary, Jason, and Trevor." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Possible mural under discussion at City Council meeting 2019-05-07 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Tiffany Kessler, columbiamagazine.com. Local artist Cayce Davenport, standing at right, talks city murals with Mayor Pam Hoots and Columbia City Council members during Monday night's May meeting. Council member Ronald Rogers, at left, asked for wording to include the city's motto, "Columbia, a good place to call home." The first potential painting is intended to brighten up the green space between City Hall and the next door building owned by Brenda Williams which sits on the corner of the Public Square and Campbellsville Street. - TK Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Carl Shirley Farm, Cane Valley, Kentucky 2019-05-07 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Robert Ellis. Robert writes, "I took this photo over the weekend at Carl's farm, about a 1/4 mile from my home. I can usually look out my kitchen window in the mornings and observe the horses grazing in the fields. My attempt was to compose a decent photo while the yellow flowering field was still in bloom. Initially, the horses were a little shy and uncooperative, but with a little time and patience, this shot presented itself." --ROBERT ELLIS. (c) Robert Ellis Woodworking Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dennis Rhea lands state record fish 2019-05-06 - Shelby Co., KY - Photo courtesy Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife. Louisville resident Dennis Rhea with his new state record saugeye, caught last Friday, May 3, 2019, at Guist Creek Lake. Rhea was fishing the lake May 3 with Brody, his black Labrador retriever and favorite fishing partner, when something struck his silver minnow-shaped crankbait. He brought the fish to hand after a determined fight: a 6-pound, 13-ounce saugeye, the new Kentucky state record for the species Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Community Garden at Sunset 2019-05-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mike Bosela. Summer garden transplants (tomatoes, peppers, etc.) will be available starting May 15 and Fall transplants (broccoli, cabbage, etc.) will be available by August 15. Plots can be rented by individuals, families, or whole groups; boy scouts, church youth groups, etc. Questions should be addressed to Mike Bosela by e-mail (boselam@lindsey.edu) or phone (270-384-8192). Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The Columbia-Adair County Community Garden 2019-05-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mike Bosela. The Community Garden is located behind the Adair County Food Pantry at the intersection of West Guardian and South Monroe streets. The location is excellent for gardening with fertile soil, good light exposure, and free water (courtesy the Methodist Church). Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Kentucky: pretty pinks in Bowling Green 2019-05-06 - Warren County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Lovely pink Knock Out roses lined the street in one section of Bowling Green Sunday afternoon, May 5, 2019. It reminded me that soon we will be able to visit the Julia B. Horton Rose Garden at the Trabue Russell House in Columbia. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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