On the water at 4-H Camp 2024-06-26 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Tony Rose. Adair County 2024 4-H Camp was a great one this year according to director Tony Rose. This is one of the activities. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Tourism invests in Little League and Expo 2024-06-26 - Columbia, KY - Photo from AC Tourism. Adair County Tourism Convention and Commission made two donations that supports events that will draw people to the county. This check represents $500 donated to the Adair County Little League. Craig Feese, at right, received the donation from Amy Mitchum, Tourism Chair, and Paige Nickel, Tourism Executive Director. Another donation was made and Chris Burton stopped by the office for a donation to the big August Outdoor Expo coming in August. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Epicurean Kentuckian: summer supper 2024-06-26 - Russell County, KY - Photo by Lou Ann Gore Flanagan. "Oh yes!! It’s that time of year," writes Lou Ann with this example of favorite summertime home cooking - green beans, tomatoes, corn, cucumber, onion, country ham and cornbread. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Congratulations to Firefighter Brian Hoggard 2024-06-25 - Metcalfe County, KY - Photo from Kim Harwood, Executive Director, Edmonton Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce. the North Metcalfe Volunteer Fire Department (NMVFD) and friends and families would like to congratulate Firefighter Brian Hoggard for successfully completing the required training to become a Kentucky Certified Firefighter! This is no small task with 115 hours of coursework in both the classroom and hands-on skills environments being required, covering multiple facets of firefighting and emergency response. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CPD: Missing Juvenile 2024-06-25 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Columbia Police Department. The Columbia Police Department is asking for assistance in locating Brooklyn Peterson. Peterson is 17 years old, 5'5, approximately 104 lbs. If you have any information as to her location please contact Adair County Dispatch at 270-384-6464. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Metcalfe County, KY - morning dew 2024-06-25 - Metcalfe County, KY - Photo by Jeffrey Martin. Photographer Jeffrey Martin shared this picture from a walk near his home in Knob Lick, and writes, "morning dew on spider webs." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Economic development work underway 2024-06-25 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Heather Spoon. Outgoing and new members of the Columbia Adair County Economic Development Authority (EDA) were recognized at the June meeting last week. From left are: EDA Consultant Heather Spoon, new board member and treasurer Michelle Powell, board members Robert Flowers, Richard Phelps, chairman Larry Walker, former chair Mark Dykes, ACJE Larry Russell Bryant, new board member Rob Wilkerson, board members Bobby Morrison and Doyle Lloyd. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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