Christian County residents had a chance to say goodbye to retiring District Judge Jim Adams at a reception Thursday afternoon.
Retired Christian County Attorney Mike Foster says it’s been an honor to work alongside Judge Adams.
Former Christian County Sheriff Tom Scillian adds Judge Adams was always focused.
Retired Judge Arnold Lynch thought both of them would retire at the same time.
Judge Adams says he will enjoy his retirement.
Judge Adams was presented with a portrait that will hang in the Christian County Justice Center. Hopkinsville Mayor Carter Hendricks also presented Judge Adams with a proclamation declaring Thursday, December 27 as Judge James G. Adams Jr. Day and a key to the city.