Mild manner calico cat free to good home 2012-01-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo from owner. UPDATE: 2012-01-07 - The cat has a new home. I have a very mild mannered cat to give away to a good home. She's an indoor cat and has been declawed. Food and water bowl is included. Call 270-250-5961 if interested. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Favorite old photo: Tandy Withers 2012-01-06 - Photo from collection of Rhonda Withers. This is a photo of Tandy Withers, a copy of which hangs in the Old Union Baptist Church on Gosser Ridge in Russell County where he was once the minister. The notice of his death, March 14, 1901, appeared in the Adair County Newspaper. "If the photo sent by judge Lawless does in fact include Rev. Withers, this would be another link found in my search of over 15 years for anything pertaining to him and his life. Thanks again, Mr. Lawless and Columbia Magazine for the photo and the accompanying story. -RHONDA WEST Clicking on Readmore accesses Judge Lawless' original Query. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

(Ad) 1,000 Printed Envelopes for just $35.00 Jan. 2012 2012-01-06 - 426 Wain Street, Columbia, KY - Photo from South Central Printing. An Update: Credit Card Orders accepted! Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

How school funding has declined in past five years 2012-01-06 - Frankfort, KY - Photo from KEAT. The KEAT charts show how funding for Family Resource centers, tutoring, safe schools program, professional development, and textbook purchases has decline from 2007-2008 through the current school year. A broad coalition of educators is being mobilized to get legislative action to reverse and restore the funding cuts. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

About town: Bryan Caldwell and Johnny Vaughn 2012-01-05 - 275 Country Club Road, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Columbia Banker Bryan Caldwell, facing, and Adair County Real Estate Appraiser Johnny Vaughn were part of a large crowd enjoying lunch at Mulligan's at the Pines of Lindsey Wilson, Columbia, KY, today. Warmer weather is bringing more people out, Manager Mike Hamlett said. By coincidence, Tommy and Marsha Grider let us know that today is Bryan Caldwell's birthday. He's 43 today. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Charlene Walker will speak at MLK day, Somerset 2012-01-05 - Photo from Somerset Community College, Somerset, KY. Charlene Walker, Vice President for Multiculturalism and Inclusion at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, will be the guest speaker at the Somerset Community College Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration on Sunday, January 15, 2pmET/1pmCT, at First Baptist Church, 128 North Main Street, Somerset, KY Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Coalition wants to turn around diminishing support for schools 2012-01-05 - Photo Kentucky Education Action Team. A historic coalition of progressive Kentuckians has been formed to maintain public support for badly needed additional funding for the state's schools. ColumbiaMagazine.com has been reminded of developing efforts in Adair County by Adair School Board Chair Marsha Walker, Adair County Instructional Coordinator Phyllis Curry, and by Adair County Federal Programs Coordinator/ Media Relations Alan W. Reed. The charts above illustrate dramatic state funding cuts in major areas over this year and the past four school years. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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