Beth Stapp crosses the finish line in half marathon 2024-09-15 - Somerset, KY - Photo by Sheila Helm. Beth Stapp of Columbia ran the half-marathon on Saturday morning, September 14, 2024, in The Lake Cumberland Half & 10K at Burnside, KY. Beth took first place in her age bracket, and finished 34th overall, shaving 6 minutes off her best time. Tony Konvalin of Columbia finished first in the Male 60-69 category, and 8th overall, while Ramie Hutchison of Russell Springs finished 2nd in the Male 30-39 category and 11th overall. Shannon and John Tillberry of Edmonton finished 14th and 15th overall. The Lake Cumberland Half is a 13.1 mile point to point race to benefit Habitat for Humanity of Pulaski County. The race began at Bronston, KY on the Houseboat Capital of the World Bridge, crossing over beautiful Lake Cumberland and then traveled through parts of Burnside, Ferguson and back into Somerset, ending at Somerset Community College. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CACVFD: Structure Fire on Buell Collins Road 2024-09-14 - Adair Co., KY - Photo from Grant Loy. Firefighters made a defensive attack on this fire on Thursday night on Buell Collins Road, due to safety concerns. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Monarch butterly 2024-09-14 - Blair, SC - Photo by Emily Bannister. Emily shares this beautiful Monarch butterfly, seen in Late August in Blair, South Carolina. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Chief Evan Burton speaks to classes 2024-09-14 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Daniel Hedges. Daniel writes, "Columbia Chief of Police Evan Burton spoke to Daniel Hedges' classes on Friday September 13, 2024. Evan found it important to be here to interact with students and be in the building with the current climate. Students enjoyed his stories and had many questions. He built great rapport with students. I personally thank him and feel as if we are in great hands with his leadership." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Harvey family members at home place 2024-09-13 - Adair County, KY - Photo from family collection. Trilby Harvey Vance shares this keepsake from her family albums. It was taken at the Harvey home place in Adair County. These early family members gathered on the porch are, from left: Holland, George, Verdia (Verdie), Finis (Trilby's grandfather), Jim, Clora and Clarence Harvey. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Farmers Market on the Square Saturday morning 2024-09-13 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. It's always fun to see what the booths feature at the Farmers Market in Columbia on Saturday mornings. The Market opens at 8amCT on the corner of Merchant and Campbellsville Streets just off the Square. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

ACHS Indians Pep Club gathers to cheer the team 2024-09-13 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Jade Waggener, ACHS senior reporter for Columbia Magazine. Adair County High School Football team faced off against District opponent Franklin-Simpson and won by a score of 42-7. This game was the opening of district play for the Indians. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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