Stanley Rich, celebrating 90th birthday - on the job at Jeffries 2015-03-20 - Jeffries Hardware, Columbia, KY - Photo by Bryan Rich. Stanley Rich, of the Singing Riches of Barnett's Creek in Adair County's greater Pellyton region, turns 90 today, but chose not to take the day off work at Jeffries Hardware. Mr. Rich is an accomplished musician, a longtime church leader at Barnett's Creek UMC, a hunter, a farmer, an expert University of Kentucky basketball fan, and a World War II era veteran. He is the patriarch of a large family of talented and attractive descendents, all of whom love him very much. -Christopher Rowe Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The Governor and the Kid: Tristen Stotts 2015-03-20 - Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne, Adair County School District. There were chokes and chill bumps when the kids performed and when the public synched with Governor Beshear, knowing that he was finally in his comfort zone when he mingled with the kids. A artistic shot by Shamarie Claiborne, the Governor Steve Beshear with a school favorite: Tristen Stotts. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The Governor and the Kids and Mrs. Carter! 2015-03-20 - Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne, Adair County School District. Mrs. Carter, Kassidy Roy, and Michaela Walker posing with the Governor. Evident, throughout the visit, was that this Governor loves kids, a passion he shares with his wife, Jane Beshear, a teacher. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The Governor & the Kids: Zach Smith, Andrew Conley & gift 2015-03-20 - Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne, Adair Co. School District . ​Zachary Smith, Barney Taylor and Andrew Conley showing the Governor their handy work. They ended up giving him the UK Wildcat. Governor Beshear visited the Adair County High School on Thursday, March 19, 2015 - Shamarie Claiborne, Media Coordinator, Adair County School District. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dr. Luckey, RL Walker at Governor Beshear visit 2015-03-20 - Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne. Dr. Wm. T. Luckey, President of Lindsey Wilson College, and former Adair County Judge Richard Lee Walker were among the invited dignitaries for Governor Steve Beshear's visit to see Adair County High School's new Career-Tech building. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Campbellsville Women's Basketball 55. Shreveport 46 2015-03-20 - NAIA Womens National Playoffs, Louisiana - Photo by Richard RoBards, Campbellsville University . Chelsea Craig, left, LeeAnn Grider, back, and Caroline Owen, front, swarm a LSU Shreveport player in the paint. CU won its NAIA National Tournament first round game, 55-46 and will play in round two. CU Photo courtesy of Richard RoBards / CU Sports Information. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Gov. Beshear visits ACHS: It was about the Governor and the kids 2015-03-20 - Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne, Adair Co. School District . Lauren McQuaide, Ben Hancock and Susan Spinks grabbed a selfie with the Govener Beshear during his visit to Adair County Career Technical Center, Thursday, March 19, 2015. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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