Carly's best friend, Sophie, is a little jealous of his duds 2013-01-20 - Weed-Sparksville Road, Columbia, KY - Photo by Jim Lieb. Carly's best friend, Sophie, is a little jealous of his dudsPaired photo with Carly is ready for the deep freeze coming Monday and Tuesday Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Carly is ready for the deep freeze coming Monday and Tuesday 2013-01-20 - Weed-Sparksville Road, Columbia, KY - Photo by Jim Leib. "Cold Weather Coming? I'm Ready!" says Carly, the 10 year old pit bull resident of Buffalo Hills Ranch. Owners Jim & Carol Leib say he may be getting on in years, but with his favorite coat, he's ready for the cold weather coming Monday and Tuesday, January 21 and 22, 2013. Paired photo with Carly's best friend, Sophie, is a little jealous of his duds Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Bear is missing in Bryan area 2013-01-20 - Bryan, Russell Co., KY - Photo by Tracy York. Missing Dog - Bear - Lost in the Bryan Community of Russell County I was informed today by my grandma that my dog Bear has been missing since last Sunday, January 13, 2013. I am sending you a picture of him so maybe we can find him and bring him home. He is truly missed by my grandma and myself. If anyone has any information please Call me 270-634-2074. He may seem intimidating by his looks, but he is the sweetest dog! Thanks for helping me. - TRACY YORK Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Bell from Old Columbia High is 32 2013-01-20 - Adair School District Maintenance Building, 350 Gen. John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. The Old Bell is 32" high. In fact that is he only inscription Ricky Bault has been able to find on the bell - the number 32. The bell will be cleaned, not refinished, prior to assuming its new role as a functional art piece at the new elementary school. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Bell from Old Columbia High between roles 2013-01-20 - Adair School District Maintenance Building, 350 Gen. John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. The Bell from the Old Columbia Graded and High School has been in storage at the Maintenance Building on the Adair County School District Campus. At left is the cradle for the bell assemble. The bell assembly itself is at right. The wheel is constructed with wooden spokes, and the rim has a complex construction. A rope windlass around the wheel was dropped to the first floor hallway at Columbia Graded from the bell's perch near the balcony of the school's auditorium. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Old Columbia High: Bell will be part of new ACPC 2013-01-20 - Frazier Avenue, Columbia, KY - Photo from collection of Ann Heskamp Curtis. The bell from Columbia Graded and High will have a new life as the art piece in the new Adair County Primary Center, now under construction. "This photo was probably taken when the new Columbia Graded and High School building was built around 1922," Ann Heskamp Curtis wrote when we posted this. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Big Al visits Lynchburg, TN: From Vester to Wide World traveller 2013-01-20 - 197 Main Street, Lynchburg, TN - Photo by Innocent Bystander. Big Al Owens the CM Contributing Correspondent, the author of the Lynchburg, TN story, is pictured here in front of The Still Dry County General Store in the capitol of Moore County, TN. Owens is one of the most widely known of his profession. He's come a long way from his boyhood homes across the field from Bearwallow United Methodist Church in Adair County and Chicago, IL to his present home in Nashville, by way of a long tenure in Columbia, his former base of operations on Heskamp Street. Everywhere he goes, he meets the most interesting people, great places to eat, and unique American landmarks. Most of the time he finds similarities - some good, some bad - to things back home. As he did in Moore County, which is stuck in the same time warp as Adair County on local option laws. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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