Scenic Columbia: Sun Dog 2022-01-05 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener. This Sun Dog, spotted over Columbia Nissan, is another sign that weather is a-changing. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Columbia City Council at first meeting of 2022 2022-01-05 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Columbia Police Chief JR Murphy. The Mayor and City Council paused for a happy first meeting of the new year photo before the Monday, January 4, 2022 Council meeting. From left are: Council members Ronald Rogers, Robert Flowers, Mark Harris, City Clerk Woody Sharpe, Mayor Pam Hoots (with little guest Baylee Murphy), City attorney Derrick Helm, and Council members Linda Waggener and Sharon Payne. (Council member Craig Dean was absent). The meeting was held in the basement of City Hall to assure safe distancing in the face of rising COVID-19 numbers in the Lake Cumberland Health District. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Box at Annex open to all who need coats, gloves, etc. 2022-01-05 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Adair County Judge Executive Gale Cowan. Everyone who might need (or have to donate) coats, gloves, blankets, etc., is invited to open this box beside the flag pole at the Adair County Courthouse Annex and take or leave what you need or have to donate. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Holly Necessary is newest Columbia Police Officer 2022-01-05 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. New police officer Holly Necessary was sworn in by Mayor Pam Hoots before the City Council meeting Monday, January 4, 2022. Pictured here are members of the force, from left: Officer Charles Greer, Officer Josh Durbin, Columbia Police Chief JR Murphy, Officer Holly Necessary, and Officer Drew Conn. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Code Red warning for snow and freezing temps 2022-01-05 - Photo from Mike Keltner, Adair Co. Emergency Management. The CodeRED alert has arrived. The first major snow of the new year is expected tomorrow, Thursday, January 6, 2022. Light snow will be possible as early as Thursday morning, but the significant snow will fall Thursday afternoon and evening, tapering off overnight. Heaviest snowfall rates in central Kentucky are generally expected to occur roughly along and east of I-65 and along and south of the Bluegrass Parkway Thursday afternoon and evening. After the snow ends, temperatures will plummet and not likely not rise above freezing until midday Saturday. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

On the City Lake in Campbellsville 2022-01-05 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Gulls fly over and gather on the City Lake on Lebanon Road in Campbellsville. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Mt. Tussell School Group, circa 1911 2022-01-05 - Adair Co., KY - Photo from the collection of the Adair County Genealogy and History Research Center. Mike Watson shares this newspaper clipping of the Mt. Tussell School Group, from around 1911. The original cutline with the photo read: "Gracie Dunbar from up Knifley way sends this picture of Mt. Tussell school. She thinks the date is 1911. The teacher standing in the door is Gertie Walker. First row: Mae Chelf, Gusta Pendleton, Eliza Ann Knifley and Gracie Dunbar. Boys are: Dewey Chelf, Luther Knifley, Brise Tedder and Fred Pendleton. Joe Abell, Newman Chelf, Charlie Dunbar, Stanley Abell, Wallace Knifley, Virgil Pendleton, Eula Pendleton, Cora Tedder, Ruth Chelf. Eccil Chelf, Deller Knifley, two unknown girls, Clyde Tedder, Lottie Mae Knifley. Sitting on the ground are Jewel Dunbar, Gordon Chelf, Rollin Knifley and Gilbert Knifley." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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