Sen. Wise recognized with 2026 Kentucky Chamber MVP Award 2026-09-09 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo courtesy Kentucky Chamber of Commerce . Senate Majority Floor Leader Max Wise was presented the Kentucky Chamber MVP Award by Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Ashli Watts during an event at Campbellsville University. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CPD using Axon VR training technology 2026-09-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Columbia Police Department. On September 8, 2026, an Axon Global Training Master Instructor conducted an eight-hour training course at the Columbia Police Department on the Axon VR Training Headset. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Shelby Jones is featured on Equalized Outdoors 2026-09-08 - Adair County, KY - Photo from family collection. Columbian Shelby Jones is featured in the publication Equalized Outdoors among their first outdoorswomen. She describes her first hunting experience with her dad. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Marching Band will be back in action on Sept 12 2026-09-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Sarah Beth McGuffin. The Adair County Marching Band will be back in action in the Governor's Gold Cup Marching Band Festival on Saturday, September 12, 2026. They are shown above in the 49th Annual Mark Twain Marching Band Exhibition on August 29, 2026. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

RaeLynn Kay makes Four (Generations) 2026-09-08 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Tammy Corbin. Wanda Ervin Smith had four generations of her family together recently. Ms. Smith seated to the right, pictured with her daughter Kathy Clements seated to the left, and her granddaughter Whitney Clements in the center holding the newest addition to the family, her great-granddaughter RaeLynn Kay Brown. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: Ruby Beach, Washington (1 of 3) 2026-09-08 - Olympic National Park, WA - Photo by Robert Ellis, robertelliswoodworking.com. Robert writes, "This beach is part of the Olympic National Park, running almost entirely along the left side of the Olympic Peninsula. The main part of the park is centered mostly in the center of the Peninsula. This small stream posed a dilemma for folks wanting to explore further down the beach (and not wanting to take off their shoes, like me). I had considered crossing at this spot where the lady is jumping across, but ultimately went further upstream to a man-made log crossing. With a natural branch walking stick in one hand and Tammy's in the other I managed to get across while keeping my feet dry." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Presenting t-shirt design to Computer Graphics class 2026-09-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. Lindsey Wilson University student Bishop Bale-Waters '28 of Shelbyville presents his design for the university's 2026 Malvina Farkle Day T-shirt in art faculty member Karly Flynn's "Computer Graphics" class. Bale-Waters's design was chosen in a university-wide vote over designs by three other finalists.The annual fall event celebrates a day of community service at the university. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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