JIM - Christmas Wish List, 10 Dec 1941 2017-12-10 - Columbia, KY - Photo from the collection of JIM. Last chance for Christmas goodies, 1941 - The second week of December 1941 found the United States still reeling from the attack on Pearl Harbor and our next-day declaration of war against Japan. Almost immediately, plans were being made for rationing, but the Christmas merchandise Columbia merchants already had on hand wasn't affected. Still, that would be the last time until 1946 many gift items would be readily available to put under trees and to fill stockings. This ad for Royse Variety appeared in the December 10, 1941 Adair County News. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Robert Ellis: Scary woods along Caney Fork Creek 2017-12-09 - Along Caney Fork Creek, Coburg area - Photo by Robert Ellis, Robert Ellis Woodworking.com. Ventured out into the cold Saturday and traveled along the Caney Fork Creek hoping to find some color left over from Fall. This particular scene caught my attention and I jokingly sent the image to a friend and called it my "Scary Woods photo" mostly due to the enchanted feel the photo lends. - ROBERT ELLIS. Photo Robert Ellis (c), taken Saturday, December 9, 2017. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

2017 Christmas Card Village: Sheriff Harrison Moss 2017-12-09 - Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The most recent Christmas Card on the Square is by Sheriff Harrison Moss, located on the Burkesville Street side of the historic Adair County Courthouse. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sue Stivers Day: Columbia Baptist Church presentation 2017-12-09 - 201 Burkesville St., Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, columbiamagazine.com. The Columbia Baptist Church leadership made a special presentation to Sue Stivers at the reception held in her honor at the Chamber of Commerce office Dec. 8, 2017. The gift, A Servants Prayer, was given for her service to her church as well as to the community. From left are Darrell Overstreet, Ed Hadley, Denise and Mark Fudge, Alice Hadley, Sue Stivers and Mike Talley. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sue Stivers Day: good friends at reception 2017-12-09 - 201 Burkesville St., Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, columbiamagazine.com. Good friend Patricia Harper stopped by the reception honoring Sue Stivers at the Chamber of Commerce board room Friday, Dec. 8, 2017. Patricia is a Board Member of the Chamber who has worked alongside Sue for numerous terms. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Kentucky Color: Monkey Grass Time of the Year 2017-12-09 - Green Hills neighborhood, Columbia, KY - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge. Monkey Grass is easily planted, divided and transplanted, and has colorful hues of green going on all year with mostly violet, blue blooms in late Summer and early Autumn. For some varieties including this un-variegated one in my yard right now, late Fall is their showiest time of year. - BILLY JOE FUDGE Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dinah Isabelle Stephens Bowen, Adair Co., KY (1928-2017) 2017-12-09 - 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo from Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Dinah Isabelle Stephens Bowen, Adair Co., KY (1928-2017) Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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