Parkway shut down, traffic backing up 2022-05-03 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Will Segal White. Columbia Police Chief Jr Murphy asks that motorists reroute due to the collision on the LBN Cumberland Parkway. Westbound traffic on the Parkway needs to re-route on Hwy West 80. Motorist Will White took this photo while he was stuck in the slow lane of the LBN unable to move until two semis in the fast lane could move. He reports having just been able to cross the median and head to Edmonton. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Tornado of 1971: in the aftermath 2022-05-03 - Adair County, KY - Photo from the Columbia Statesman archives. Temporary offices set up for disaster relief after April 29, 1971 tornado. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Hanging flower baskets being readied for downtown 2022-05-03 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Mayor Pam Hoots. City employees Jackie Chapman, left, and Tim Smith are getting ready to start hanging the new flower baskets which will grace Columbia's Public Square this spring and summer. One basket will be hung on each of the old fashioned lamp posts. Walkway painting will begin soon. They haven't been updated for three years and the City felt it was time to make them more easily visible to drivers and pedestrians. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Shear Perfection opens on Greensburg Street 2022-05-03 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Misty Davidson, owner, certified award-winning groomer and graduate of Nash Academy opened Shear Perfection Pet Salon with a Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting celebration Monday. From left, in front, are Jackie Allen, Sheena Smith holding Hattie, Tiffany Harmon, Misty and her little niece Jessie Kitts, Bryan Davidson, Amy Durban, Savannah Atchison, Rhonda Loy and Jonathan Kitts. In back, from left, are Tina Parsons, Doyle Lloyd, Landon Edwards, Angie Cowan, Josh Withers, Woody Sharpe, Kevin Nuss, Ellen Zornes, Lisa Back, Mayor Pam Hoots and Judge Executive Gale Cowan. In back, from left, are Tina Parsons, Doyle Lloyd, Landon Edwards, Angie Cowan, Josh Withers, Woody Sharpe, Kevin Nuss, Ellen Zornes, Lisa Back, Mayor Pam Hoots and Judge Executive Gale Cowan. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CBC Tuesday morning prayer group 2022-05-02 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mark Fudge. John Campbell recently brought the devotion at the Tuesday morning men's group at the Columbia Baptist Church. Men are welcome to attend. Folktales get underway at 6:45amCT, with breakfast at 7amCT and devotion at 7:10amCT each Tuesday morning. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

A perfect day for rescuing ducks 2022-05-02 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The DeMolay Youth Group helped with the organization of the ducks as they raced to the finish line. Several ducks were already on the bank when one escaped and had to be rescued with a dive into the warm waters of Russell Creek. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Duck Derby fun for little ones 2022-05-02 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. This little one who came to the Duck Race was happy to wade as ducks floated around behind her. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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