New Look on Campbellsville Street at Jct. Fairground Street 2015-09-17 - Campbellsville Street at Fairground Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Improvements at the intersection of Campbellsville Street and Fairground Street continue and now they are entirely in the private sector. Site work at the one time location of Burton Bros. Station and the recent location of Columbia Tire & Recapping, is nearing completion. Above, a bulldozer does some finishing work, spreading limestone gravel over the lot after riprapping was completed around the inside perimeter of the lot. Owner Robin Wilkerson has not announced plans for the site, but says there has been considerable interest in it as the changes have progressed. - CM Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Stage of Construction: 5-Star - 17 Sep 2015 2015-09-17 - Burkesville & Hudson Street Intersection, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Construction of the new 5-Star Store at the intersection of Burkesville & Hudson Streets is moving at a very fast pace. - CM Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

KY Afield Outdoors: Bull elk archery season opens 19 Sep 2015 2015-09-17 - Photo by Lee McClellan. Steve Beam, new director of the wildlife division for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, is spearheading efforts to provide more public hunting opportunity in Kentucky for elk and other species. The bull elk archery season opens this coming Saturday, September 19, 2015 for drawn hunters. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Steve Beam, new director of wildlife division, KY F&W 2015-09-17 - Frankfort, KY - Photo by Lee McClellan. Steve Beam, director of the wildlife division of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

3Trees Church recognized for scholarship aid to Lindsey Wilson 2015-09-17 - Begley Chapel, 302 Lindsey Wilson Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Duane Bonifer, Lindsey Wilson College. The Rev. Eric Gilbert, center, thanks Lindsey Wilson College Director of Church Relations Gerald Chafin Wednesday for the recognition of his church's support of the Lindsey Wilson Fund, which provides scholarship support to LWC students. Gilbert is senior pastor of the church, which has campuses in Campbellsville and Russell Springs, KY. At left is Three Trees Church Executive Assistant and Media Coordinator Emily Ramage, who is a 2014 LWC alumna. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Lindsey Wilson College 2015 Homecoming Court named 2015-09-17 - V.P. Henry Auditorium, 210 Lindsey Wilson ST, Columbia, KY - Photo by Duane Bonifer, LWC. The 2015 Lindsey Wilson College homecoming court was announced Wednesday night. The court was announced at the conclusion of the annual "Homecoming Extravaganza," held in V.P. Henry Auditorium. Front row, above, from left: Carissa Engle of Louisville, KY, representing the bowling program; Aimee Young of Edmonton, KY, cheerleading; Christina Faulls of Owensboro, KY, Peer Mentor program; Brianna Bertram of Columbia, senior class; and Gabby Pyles of Campbellsville, KY, R.V. Bennett Honors Program. Back row, from left: Grant Best of Jamestown, KY, cheerleading; Nolan Dant of Elizabethtown, KY, Peer Mentor program; Nick Haycraft of Leitchfield, KY, senior class; and Tylor Pinkard of Vine Grove, KY, Student Activities Board. The queen and king will be crowned during halftime of the Saturday, September 19, 2015, LWC-Bluefield (Va.) College game, which kicks off at 1:30pmCT at Blue Raider Stadium, 928 Russell Road, Columbia, KY. - DUANE BONIFER Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Crusade workers thanked for raising funds 2015-09-17 - Photo Adair County School District photo. Supt. Alan Reed and Board Chairman Floyd Burton received a check for $30,000 from the Crusade for Children on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 in Bowling Green, KY. Presenting the check was Dawn Lee, CEO for the Crusade. Reed said the money will be used to fund a salary of a special needs teacher in the district and thanked local fire-fighters for their hard work raising funds throughout the year. He also noted that the Adair County community is extremely generous and always supportive of the Crusade efforts. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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