Welcoming new students to campus 2023-08-31 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. A receiving line of cheering Blue Raiders greeted students as they entered the Roberta D. Cranmer Dining & Conference Center at the welcome ceremony on Saturday, August 19. More than three dozen returning LWC students and student-athletes from various athletics teams volunteered to help new students and incoming freshmen move onto the A.P. White Campus on Saturday. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Roommates move in to Phillips Hall 2023-08-31 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. Business administration freshman Pearsyn Ingram from Somerset, Kentucky, and her roommate nursing freshman Lindsey Bandy from Edmonton, Kentucky move into Phillips Hall on Saturday, August 19. For the second consecutive year, LWC is expecting a record-breaking total enrollment, surpassing last year's record enrollment by more than 25%. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Back to school for Lindsey Wilson College students 2023-08-31 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. It's back to school for Lindsey Wilson College students. Monday, August 21, was the first day of fall 2023 classes for the 120-year-old liberal arts college following a move-in day the prior weekend. Athletes and upperclassmen began moving back to Columbia in early August. LWC is expecting a record-breaking enrollment for the academic year 2023-24 surpassing the largest record by 25%. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

John Field House in 1977, showing addition 2023-08-31 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Darryl Smith. Darryl writes, "Here is a picture from 1977 when the Field house was submitted to the National Register of Historic Places (maybe you already have this). I also have attached a link to the page containing all the information accompanying the application. There are additional pictures of the house on the link, and the entire file is downloadable as a .pdf. All of the pictures are black and white. The picture I have inserted is the only one showing any of the wooden additions made to the house in later years. The John Field house was nominated in October 1977 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in February of 1978." John Field house on the NPS archives. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Epicurean Kentuckian: sweet breakfast 2023-08-30 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. This sweet breakfast was enjoyed for a special occasion at new Columbia's Happy Cow Cafe across the street from Black Stallion Steakhouse. Fluffy pancakes were topped with strawberries, blueberries, bananas, whipped cream and warm syrup. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Thanks going out to Madyx and Piper 2023-08-30 - Edmonton, KY - Photo by Kim Harwood, Executive Director, Edmonton Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce. Kim writes, "Shout Out to Madyx and Piper Merideth for their contribution to the Shoebox Mission! Shoebox donations may be dropped off at the Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce Office on the Public Square in Edmonton, KY. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Racer at rest 2023-08-30 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Marie Freeman. Marie writes, "This little one has decided to take a nap on the last of the harvest. It's not been a very good year to harvest, at least not in my neck of the woods." Marie at first thought it to be a baby rat snake, because "They are born late August looking at the pupil is round and the markings." She says, "After referring to Snakesnap. The experts have confirmed that this is a black racer. Very beneficial and harmless but I did notice it was kind of aggressive, which I don't usually see in a small rat snake. Now I know why. September is baby copperhead season. Keep your eyes peeled." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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