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Find spring in the Adair County Public Library

2026-03-16 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
Spring can be found early in the selfie spot at the entry of the Adair County Public Library.
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Strong winds on Sunday, March 15, 2026

2026-03-15 - Russell County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
Flags at the Cumberland Parkway entry/exit at Russell Springs demonstrate the strong winds all afternoon Sunday, March 15, 2026. Weather began the day with warm, sunny 70s and plummeted to the freezing mark by nightfall. With storms predicted for overnight, early Monday morning drive time may be marked by icy patches and fallen limbs.
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Carson Jessie passes State/National Boards

2026-03-15 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Jeff Jessie
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is proud to announce that Carson Jessie has completed the necessary requirements to become dually licensed as a funeral director and embalmer in the state of Kentucky.

Carson graduated with honors from Mid-America College of Mortuary Science in December of 2025, while attending college he served a 2-year apprenticeship under his father and owner of Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, Jeff Jessie. In February of 2026 Carson successfully passed the national boards and state boards to become fully licensed as a funeral director and embalmer by the Kentucky State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors.

Carson is excited to continue his career in the community he loves and help provide the caring-personal service that Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home has provide to the Adair County area since 1922.
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