Mystery photos: Two American Holly tree locations revealed 2019-02-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge. Mr. Wells writes: Where was the tree located? So we asked Kentucky Color author/photographer Billy Joe Fudge for the answer. He revealed that while the first tree, at right, is located on the campus of Lindsey Wilson College, the second glorious American Holly tree is located in the corner of the old Alta Garnet property now owned by the Columbia Baptist Church, Greensburg Street, Columbia, pictured on February 2, 2019 on ColumbiaMagazine.com - viewed looking out toward the street. He challenged, "Obviously, these two trees are leafy evergreens as opposed to evergreens with needles. What is another leafy evergreen growing locally? Winter will soon fade away and these Winter Beauties will disappear into the Summer tapestry of Green. Let's catalog them while they are still easy to find. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Reagan Turner passes the 1,000-point mark 2019-02-08 - Pikeville, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson College. Lindsey Wilson sophomore Reagan Turner eclipsed the 1,000-point mark on Thursday night in the Blue Raiders'61-59 setback to host Pikeville University at the UPike Gym. The Gamaliel, KY, native, is leading the Mid-South Conference in scoring and ranks seventh in the NAIA this season while shooting 46 percent from the field. Following her 18-point performance on Thursday, Turner is averaging 20.2 points per game this season. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Walking track at Jim Blair Park 2019-02-08 - Jim Blair Park, Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. On a windy walk at the Jim Blair Park and Recreation Center Thursday, February 7, 2019, sun and clouds were competing behind the tree line and spring Peepers could be heard beside the creek. - LW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Aaron Tippin Visits Columbia 2019-02-07 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Aaron Tippin, from Bill Troutwine\'s collection. Tiffany Kessler writes, "One of Adair County's top pilots and District 1 Constable Bill Troutwine met country music star Aaron Tippin today at the Columbia-Adair Airport. Tippin was in the area looking at a plane currently for sale. Bill, Chris Janes, and a few others were able to get a photo with the singer/songwriter most recognized for his debut single "You've Got to Stand for Something". Before leaving, Tippin and Troutwine swapped autographed goods - a copy of his book The Life and Times of Wild Bill Troutwine for a personalized Aaron Tippin CD." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Warm weather brings everyone to the park 2019-02-07 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener. Kinzie, Kelsey and Mason Rayburn, all from Adair County, enjoyed swinging at the Jim Blair Park and Recreation Center in the balmy 72-degree weather of Thursday, February 7, 2019. The park was a busy place and as you round the river-side of the track you can hear the sweet sounds of hundreds of Peepers. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Winds high downtown at lunchtime 2019-02-07 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Flags and clouds are flying swiftly on high winds blowing up weather changes in downtown Columbia, KY at noon Thursday, February 7, 2019. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Lambert formally sworn in as Supreme Court justice 2019-02-07 - Frankfort, KY - Photo by Jamie Neal. Justice Lambert is the first woman from the 3rd District to serve on the Supreme Court and on the Court of Appeals, where she was a judge for four years before being elected to the Supreme Court. She is also the first justice to have served as a Family Court judge. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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