Stage of Construction: 5-Star - 2 Nov 2015 2015-11-03 - Five Star, NW Corner of Hudson & Burkesville Streets, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Last night the new Five Star store at the corner of Burkesville & Hudson Store appeared at first glance brightly lit and open, but opening is a week off. According to a store clerk at a sister store across the street, the new store will open on Tuesday, November 10, 2015. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Churches of Boyle Co., KY: First Baptist Church 2015-11-03 - First Baptist Church, 1570 North Bypass, Danville, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, CM photo. It was called by one of the visitors from Campbellsville University, "One of the most beautiful modern churches you'll see," at the Day of Kingdom Advance on Sunday, November 1, 2015. Above, members of Campbellsville University's CU sound rehearsed in advance of the service. The CU Sound singers are, not in order: Blake Whitlock, Rafael Laurindo; Jeremy Bell; Matt Macon, Seth Hayes; their director John Rausch. Acoustics in the church are near perfect, and the outstanding group held the near capacity crowd spellbound during performances and drew frequent and unanimously laudatory comments after the service was over. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mabel Thompson, Adair Co., KY (1919-2015) 2015-11-02 - 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo from Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Mabel Curry Thompson, Adair County, KY (1919-2015) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Rob Wilkerson nominated to fill possible CAUD seat 2015-11-02 - Public Service Commission, Frankfort, KY - Photo facsimile of letter. Columbia Manufacturer Anthony Janes, President of Fabco, Inc., has sent a letter of nomination to the Public Service Commission recommending Columbia businessman Rob Wilkerson to fill a possible seat on the Columbia Adair County Utilities District board. The nomination was dated October 27, 2015, and was logged at the PSC site today, Monday, November 2, 2015. It is the second nomination sent to the commission. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair Co. Graphics Arts history: Early printing, Bloodlines Books 2015-11-02 - South Central Printing, Wain Street, Columbia, KY - Photo from Ralph Waggener. Ralph Waggener, founder and CEO of South Central Printing, shares this photo of the earliest bloodlines books printed by the local firm. On the left is the first Derby book, printed for the 107th Derby in 1981, and six years later, the printing company's first Breeders' Cup book, printed for the fourth Breeders Club, held at Hollywood Park. - EW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Friends at Democratic Headquarters 2015-11-02 - Democratic Headquarters, 190 Democrat Drive, Frankfort, KY - Photo from Dale Emmons. Adair County businessman Junior Stotts, right, is shown above with friends Dale Emmons, left, a Kentucky based Democratic political consultant, and Sierra Enlow, Operations Director for the Jack Conway/Sanni Overly campaign, at a party get together with all the 2015 Kentucky Democratic State Slate, including Gubernatorial team of Jack Conway/Sanni Overly, candidate for Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, Attorney General candidate Andy Beshear, Auditor of Public Accounts Adam H. Edelen, State Treasurer Candidate Rick Nelson, and Commissioner of Agriculture candidate Jean Lawson Spann, at Democratic Headquarters in Frankfort, KY on Thu 30 Nov 2015. "They were really fired up and have a concerted effort to get out the vote on Tuesday." Mr. Stotts, a known Democrat, said over 400 people present at the party rally. - EW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CU Sound kicks off service at First Baptist Church Danville 2015-11-02 - First Baptist Church Danville, 1570 North Bypass. - Photo by Linda Waggener. The songs of Campbellsville University's CU Sound under the direction of John Rausch, kicked off the service at First Baptist Church Danville Sunday, November 1, 2015 before Dr. J. Timothy Mathis, pastor, introduced guest speaker CU president Michael V. Carter. Pictured in front of the church before heading back to campus are: student speaker T. J. Rahill, left, CU Sound singers Blake Whitlock, Rafael Laurindo; Jeremy Bell; Matt Macon, Seth Hayes; director John Rausch, and Dr. and Mrs. Michael V. Carter. - LW Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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