Sarah Sawyers of Corbin HS reacts to being named MV Chef 2017-08-28 - Kentucky State Fair & Exposition Center, Louisville, KY - Photo Kentucky Department of Agriculture photo. Sarah Sawyers of Corbin High School's "Roasting Redhounds" reacts after being named the 2017 tournament's Most Valuable Chef. - Ted Sloan Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Commissioner Quarles with 2017 Junior Chef State champions 2017-08-28 - Kentucky State Fair & Exposition Center, Louisville, KY - Photo Kentucky Department of Agriculture photo. Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles, right, presents the Junior Chef state championship trophy to members of the Montgomery County High School 4-H Culinary Team: from left, Jamila Green, Hayden Holley, Jennie Walters, Landon Holley, and Mackenzie Green. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair County Garden Club floral triumph: Need ID's 2017-08-28 - Trabue-Russell House, 201 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Could one of the knowledgeable Garden Club Members - all of you know more than we - identify the flowers in this scene. Our ken extends only to the petunia, and we'd like readers to know more. Thanks for your help. We're here now, at 270-250-2730. Thanks for the immense pleasure the community derives from the Downtown and Trabue Russell House gardens. And thanks in advance for any assistance identifying these plants. - EW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Thanks for the morning: Rays of Hope on Judicial Center Art 2017-08-28 - Adair Judicial Center, 201 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. In these times, every ray of hope is an inspiration. The sun's rays over the Columbia Christian Church onto the glistening Adair Judicial Center's "Scales of Justice" sculpture by Tim Smith, made a respite from the wait for the Saturday Farmers Market on the Square to open a rewarding experience, a time of thanks for another perfect day in paradise, and a reminder that so many of our neighbors, our American brothers and sisters need our prayers and our help. - EW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Hummingbird v Bee 2017-08-28 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Sandy Evert. Hummingbird and "Friend" Showdown - "Look here Mr. Bee - My 'stinger' is way longer than your is, and I don't have to turn around to do my stinging!" Photo taken by Sandy Evert on Sat 26 Aug 2017. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Leonard England, holding forth at Breeding Country Mart 2017-08-27 - Breeding Country Mart, 14332 Burkesville Road, Breeding, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Leonard England will share a thing or two with people who will listen, including his life in Breeding, his sojourn at General Electric, even the story of the bear he saw on Independence Ridge a couple of years ago. Now, at 82, he wonders why he was left here on earth, "Unless," he quips, "if it isn't to just beautify." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Logos: ATS 2017-08-27 - ATS . Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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