Scenic Kentucky: Frosty morning 2021-01-04 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. We should eventually hit the low 50s today, but temperatures dropped down into the 20s overnight, leaving a blanket of frost everywhere. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

LCDHD Daily COVID-19 Case Summary for Jan 3, 2021 2021-01-04 - Russell County, KY - Photo courtesy Lake Cumberland District Health Department. This chart shows our ten counties by the numbers of Coronavirus active cases, hospitalizations, self isolations, deaths and totals in the Lake Cumberland Health District. It does not track Metcalfe County, the other of Adair's surrounding counties, which is in the Barren River Health District. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Christmas 2020 2021-01-03 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Christmas 2020 was a lonely time for many families who have lost loved ones as demonstrated by all the wreaths on graves in the Columbia Cemetery. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Jessie Sloan Turner is 1st baby of 2021 2021-01-02 - Glasgow, KY - Photo courtesy T.J. Samson Community Hospital. The team members and medical staff at T.J. Samson Community Hospital are delighted to welcome the first baby of 2021, Jessie Sloan Turner. She was born at 6:25am on January 2, 2021, weighing 6 pounds and 10 ounces and was delivered by Dr. Malisha Baldwin. Jessie is the daughter of Kailey and Jake Turner of Burkesville. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Christmas gift traces military journey of a beloved uncle 2021-01-02 - Glasgow, KY - Photo by Melissa Katherine Walton-Shirley. As a Christmas gift, Melissa Katherine Walton-Shirley put together this shadow box with mementos from the military career of her uncle Gorden Roberts, who served in Japan during World War II. She says, "It's interesting that I could learn so much from a wooden box about a man that I thought I knew nearly everything about. I am so grateful that I opened it and was able to put this memory board together" Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Adair County: Pleasant View Baptist Church 2021-01-02 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Shelbie Landis. Shelbie and Coty Landis purchased the beautiful historic Pleasant View Baptist Church in March of 2020, and are working on restoration. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Fourteen Mile Creek 2021-01-02 - Charlestown, IN - Photo by Graham Waggener. Fourteen Mile Creek, as seen from the Portersville Bridge that connects Charlestown State Park with the old Rose Island Amusement Park, just across the Ohio River from Louisville, KY. According to the Wikipedia entry on Rose Island, "In 1923 David Rose purchased the property, added an amusement park, hotel, and swimming pool, spending $250,000 in the process, and renamed it Rose Island. It included a wooden coaster, termed a racing derby and named the Devil's Backbone in honor of the rock formation, and a Ferris wheel. There were wolves in a pen, monkeys in a cage, and a black bear named Teddy Roosevelt." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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