Why did the chicken cross the road? 2024-02-08 - Great Smoky Mountians National Park, NC - Photo by Pen. This particular bird was on his her way to work, as part of the Mountain Farm Museum at the Oconaluftee Visitor Center, near Cherokee, North Carolina. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sunrise Thursday, February 8, 2024 2024-02-08 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Pam Capozziello. This picture came to Columbia Magazine at 6:37amCT with Pam's note, "Early morning shot out my back door - the sky was on fire with this amazing sunrise." Text a picture to share on CM any time to 270.403.0017 Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

MCHS Hornets defeat ACHS Lady Indians 2024-02-08 - Edmonton, KY - Photo by Trey Stephens, ACHS Sports Writer for Columbia Magazine. Adair County High School Lady Indians were defeated by the Hornets of Metcalfe County High 69-40 Wednesday night. The team fought very hard but were unable to pull out a victory in the end. They will be back in action Friday night as they host Marion County in a 20th district matchup. - TS Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mayor donates books to ACPL 2024-02-07 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Tiffany Collins. Children's books on Rosa Parks were donated by Columbia Mayor Pam Hoots to be put in the children's section at the Adair County Public Library today in honor of Black History Month. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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.

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