Seniors enjoy relaxing evening before finals 2026-04-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. LWU President William T. Luckey Jr. plays a game of cornhole with Daniel Sabato a business administration freshman from Louisville during Senior Sunset. The campus quad was alive with energy as graduating seniors and their friends made s'mores at the fire pits, played games and relaxed before the stress of final exams begin. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Seniors brought a hammock for inaugural Senior Sunset 2026-04-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Lindsey Wilson University seniors Cody Shepherd from Mount Juliet, Tennessee; Monika Szwarc from Poland; and Zachariah Lawson from Williamsburg, Kentucky, brought a hammock to the inaugural Senior Sunset. More than 100 graduating seniors gathered on April 22, 2026, to enjoy an evening of music, food, games and fellowship. The event was sponsored by the office of alumni relations. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

LWU seniors present $3,084 to President Luckey 2026-04-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Senior class president Megan Whitson from East Bernstadt, Kentucky, and senior class vice president Sadie Kemp from Columbia, present a facsimile check for $3,084 to Lindsey Wilson President William T. Luckey Jr. at Senior Sunset, a senior send-off event held on the campus quadrangle where seniors could gather as a class for the last time before graduating. From left, LWU President William T. Luckey Junior, Whitson, Kemp and LWU Director of Alumni Relations Allison Cross. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Evening on the Quad: Learning to make smores 2026-04-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Junior Tezon Mitchell from Greensburg, Kentucky, helps senior Kyra Engel from Germany make her first-ever smore at Lindsey Wilson University's Senior Sunset, a senior send-off event held April 22, 2026, on the campus quadrangle. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Eli McGuffin licensed as Real Estate Agent 2026-04-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Golden Rule-Wilson. Golden Rule-Wilson is proud to introduce their newest licensed Real Estate Agent, Eli McGuffin. McGuffin has been an apprentice auctioneer with Golden Rule since August 2025 and is the current Kentucky State Apprentice Auctioneer Champion. Eli says he is thrilled to be a newly licensed real estate agent with the team at Golden Rule-Wilson. He has always had a love of the auction industry that naturally led into real estate. Eli's family has lived in Adair County for generations, and he says he looks forward to working with the people of Columbia and Adair County as well as surrounding counties to help them find that home or property that makes them love the area as much as he does. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Action/Comedy to film in central Kentucky in 2027 2026-04-29 - Lexington, KY - Photo courtesy V & C Talent. Actor and Columbia native Don Overstreet was in Lexington this past week for the preproduction meeting for an action/comedy feature film, Incentive to Kill, that is set to film in summer 2027 in Lexington and Nicholasville, Kentucky. Don says items discussed were scheduling, budgets, set designs and a tour of LEX Studios, a 52,000 sf facility with 3 sound stages, production support, G&E, a camera department, etc. Pictured, from left to right, are Tim Sabo, Director of Operations at LEX Studios; Don Overstreet, actor; Keith Cox, actor from Lexington; and Dylan Kimmell, writer and director from Nicholasville. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

2026 Duck Derby Grand Prize 2026-04-29 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Trey Stephens. This year's Grand Prize in the annual Duck Derby is a new kayak generously donated by Walmart of Columbia. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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