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Vulture gathering above the State Dock

2024-07-03 - Russell County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
The attraction for black vultures perched on the fence overlooking Lake Cumberland probably was not the beautiful view. The birds congregate when a favorite food - an animal corpse - is available.
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First to attend Cane Valley Elementary School

2024-07-02 - Taylor County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
The Rev. Michael Caldwell was the first African-American student to attend Cane Valley Elementary School in Adair County in the year 1956. Michael was six years old. His sister, Rose, would follow him the next year as the first female African-American to enter the school. Their story is told in the accompanying article by Dr. David Whitlock, a retired Baptist minister, author and educator.
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Window box filling with flowers

2024-07-02 - Edmonton, KY - Photo from Johnnietta England Jessie
Johnnietta writes, "My oldest son made me a window box about a year ago and after all the early summer rain, I finally got plants to grow."
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