Jane Lampton Chapter NSDAR in pink 2026-03-22 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Serena Corbin. Everyone was encouraged to wear pink as they learned about cherry trees and their history in Washington, D.C., at the March meeting of the Jane Lampton Chapter NSDAR, held on Monday, March 16, 2026, at the Adair County Genealogy & History Research Center. Left to Right: Shirley York, Annita Dial, Jane Grant, Lila Ford,. Ernestine Bennett, Melanie Wrensch, Cathy Moss, Chenoa Webb Gass, Kathy Cox and Valerie Adams. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Professors Smith and Murphy in TN Senate Chamber 2026-03-22 - Nashville, TN - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Lindsey Wilson University counseling professors Laura Bailey Smith and Patrick Murphy relax on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in the Tennessee State Senate chamber. The two were in the state capital as part of the Tennessee Counseling Association's annual Day on the Hill. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

LWU Counseling group participates in TCA Day on the Hill 2026-03-22 - Nashville, TN - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Lindsey Wilson University counseling professors, from left, Patrick Murphy and Laura Bailey Smith are joined by doctoral students counselor education and supervision doctoral students Tanya Wellman of Knoxville, Tennessee, and Amanda Gienow on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in the Tennessee State Senate chamber. They were in the state capital as part of the Tennessee Counseling Association's annual Day on the Hill. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: New Jersey sunrise 2026-03-22 - Hudson County, NJ - Photo by Graham Waggener. Graham found himself with a long enough layover at Newark Liberty International Airport last week to take a train in to New York City for breakfast and some sightseeing. On the way, he saw this lovely sunrise over the wetlands around Penhorn Creek in Hudson County, NJ, just a couple of miles from Manhattan. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Possibly lost dog in Columbia 2026-03-22 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Heather Dashkiewicz. Heather says, "This black and white husky-looking dog, possibly with blue eyes, has been going up and down Westwood and around the 850 Burkesville Street area. It looks very tired." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dr. Andrea Morrison to begin residency at UK 2026-03-22 - Houston, TX - Photo courtesy Robert Morrison. Lifelong Adair County summertime resident Andrea Morrison, M.D., MBA, will soon become a more permanent Kentucky resident as she begins a five-year residency in head and neck surgery (otolaryngology) at UK HealthCare in Lexington. Dr. Morrison says, "I was elated when I opened my envelope and saw Kentucky." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ornamental Pear trees have been in full bloom 2026-03-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The ornamental pear tree (Pyrus calleryana), including popular ones like 'Bradford' and 'Cleveland Select', has been in full bloom all across the region as winter ended and spring begins. The fast-growing, deciduous tree is prized for early spring white blossoms, glossy green summer leaves, and vibrant red/purple autumn color. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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