Greensburg, KY Paddle Trail recipient of $15,000 grant 2016-05-23 - Frankfort, KY - Photo from Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet. Division of Waste Management Announces Grant Recipients - Program provides rubber mulch for landscaping - The Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) announced on Friday, May 20, 2016, in Frankfort $249,526 in grant funding has been awarded for landscaping projects using rubber mulch manufactured from waste tires. The grants are from the Waste Tire Trust Fund, a fund established by the 1998 Kentucky General Assembly. It is funded by a $1 fee from each retail sale of a new tire in the state. The fund helps manage millions of scrap tires generated in Kentucky each year and helps develop markets for recycled tire products. Recipients above, include Greensburg, Green Co. and 18 other jurisdictions elsewhere in the Commonwealth. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Great Wooded South: Octagonal Black Universe Camera 2016-05-23 - Across Burkesville Street, looking down Hudson, to far reaches - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge. 'It is rumored that both Apple and Google are sending train car loads of cash to GWSU in an effort to purchase the patent on the one and only Octagonal Black Universe Camera that made this historic look down Hudson Street to the far reaches of the other side of Creation, possible." - Billy Joe Fudge Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Thoughts for Memorial Day - Quotations by Abraham Lincoln 2016-05-23 - Photo by Doug Beard. Two of my favorite quotes - accompanying photo- which have the greatest meaning for me during this Memorial Day week were delivered by 16th president, Abraham Lincoln. I often reflect on many of the historic words of one of our greatest presidents each time I pass his birthplace in Hodgenville. - Doug Beard Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mr. L.C. Reliford, Green Co., KY; Adair native (1929-2016) 2016-05-22 - 209 W Court Street, Greensburg, KY - Photo Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home. Mr. L.C. Reliford, Green Co., KY; Adair native (1929-2016) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Geneva Lee Yarberry, 77, Columbia, KY (1938-2016) 2016-05-22 - 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Geneva Lee Yarberry, 77, Columbia, KY (1938-2016) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair Learning Center/Central Office Sketch 2016-05-22 - Indian Drive, Adair Co. School Campus, Columbia, KY - Photo Drawing presented by Tim Lucas, Lucas P-12 Educational Planning. Tim Lucas, Lucas P-12 Educational Planning present this concept drawing for the Adair Country Learning Center/Central Office Building. The Adair County Schools Local Facilities Planning Committee voted Thursday, May 19, 2016, to accept the proposal and make it a part of the Adair County Schools District Facilities Plan. Next, the plan will go the Kentucky Department of Education and to the Adair County School Board for their approval. The building will be 7,500 s.f. The Learning Center will be to the right of the entrance, the Central Office facilities to the left. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Early wheat field waves 2016-05-22 - Russell County, KY - Photo By Linda Waggener and Geniece Marcum, columbiamagazine.com. Following Gentry Mill Road from Adair County into Russell provides beautiful views of hills and crops. This photo shows artfully arranged waves in the wheat field. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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