Downtown Days traffic changes start Friday morning
2025-10-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
Columbia's Public Square will be closed to traffic for the annual Downtown Days Fall Festival beginning at 10amCT on Friday, October 10, 2025, and will remain closed through 1pmCT on Sunday, October 12, 2025. Temporary signage will be posted one block from the Columbia Public Square to guide drivers during this time. Officers of the Columbia Police Department will be assisting with traffic management to ensure everyone's safety. Please use extreme caution and watch for families walking around the weekend festival activities. Comments | Permalink Tom Emberton Metcalfe County Courthouse
2025-10-09 - Edmonton, KY - Photo courtesy Kim Harwood
A life-sized bronze sculpture will depict the late Judge Tom Emberton in front of the Courthouse named in his honor. The unveiling of the statue will be held at 1:30pmCT on Sunday, November 2, 2025. Comments | Permalink Statue will honor the late Judge Tom Emberton
2025-10-09 - Edmonton, KY - Photo courtesy Kim Harwood
The late Thomas Emberton, above, will be honored an individual who was a noted leader and stateman serving his country, the commonwealth, and community his entire adult life, with the unveiling of a statue by internationally recognized sculptor Amanda Matthews at the Tom Emberton Metcalfe County Courthouse in Edmonton on November 2, 2025. Comments | Permalink Older Photos