Additional archival storage arrives at AGHRC 2024-02-07 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mike Watson. The Adair Genealogy & History Research Center is always growing and "on the move" as evidenced by the new Hollinger Archival boxes delivered today. These acid free, reinforced storage boxes will hold many newspapers, posters, broadsides, calendars, prints, textiles, and art works. Also in the shipment were oversize folders for individual storage of fragile items that come into the Center from our wonderful donors who seek to preserve our collective history. Genealogy specialist Annita Dial stands next to the new boxes to show the scope and size. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair Co. Elementary School takes top honors at District 2024-02-07 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lisa Newell-Hare. Along with first place honors of FPS, Quick Recall, and many individual accolades, the team as a whole was awarded first place overall recognition of District 34 Governor's Cup. These students will advance to regional competition in March. Back Row (L-R) Coach Jeana Pike, Clara Kotter, Lillian Ballard, Karlie Irvin, Cash Hare, Raelee Turner, Raegan Hillock, Addison Giles, Matthew Moss, Coach Lisa Newell-Hare Front Row (L-R) Gabe Erickson, Kinsley Thomas, Dallas Hatcher, Jaxton Stephens, Emily Burkhardt, Rory Kleckler, Cohen Grider, Sophia Warren Not Pictured: Ava Froedge, Catelynn Fugate, Warren Willis, and Owen Collins Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Great Blue Heron 2024-02-07 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. A Great Blue Heron glides across the water in front of an audience of Canada Geese. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Kentucky Color: Squirrel Food 2024-02-07 - Taylor Co., KY - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge. Billy Joe writes, "No shortage of squirrel food in Taylor County. I probably saw a blue million, as my Dad would often say, hickory nuts while walking up a wooded ridge road today. Of course, Hickory nuts are great human food as well but unwrapping that tasty morsel is a most difficult endeavor!" Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

You are loved - a new selfie spot 2024-02-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo from the office of the Mayor. Kaylee Vance, at left, is pictured with Natalie Bardin holding June Bardin, in front of the new banner beside City Hall on Campbellsville Street in Columbia. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Hearts around the Public Square 2024-02-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Adair County Tourism. Paige Nickel, Director of Adair County Tourism, teamed up with the Mayor and staff at City Hall to put out the hearts around the Public Square fountain - the hearts have scannable QR codes on them which tell more about what Adair County has to offer. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

New banner downtown says you are loved 2024-02-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo from the office of the Mayor, Columbia, KY. A new selfie station is located through February beside City Hall in Columbia, sharing the message "You Are Loved." City staff members pictured are: Tiffany Collins, Sydney Strange, Mayor Pamela Hoots, and Jada Atwood. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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