Succession:Carolyn Edwards retires; Sonya Roy appointed 2010-12-07 - Photo by Ed Waggener. 116 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY City Clerk Carolyn Edwards, left and Sonya Roy, the current Columbia City Clerk, and the newly appointed one. Longtime Columbia City Clerk Carolyn Edwards announced her retirement from the post at the City Council meeting Monday, December 6, 2010. Mayor Pat Bell recommended, and the full Council unanimously approved, the elevation of Assistant City Clerk Sonja Roy to the post. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Christmas Lights 2010: City Hall at holiday time 2010-12-07 - Photo by Ed Waggener. 116 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY Christmas decorations at the entry, lighted entryway and offices on both floors gave an impression of a livelier Downtown Columbia last night, before the Columbia City Council held its last regularly scheduled meeting of the year. The changing scene is yet to get the addition of the community's signature symbol of the Historic Courthouse encompassed by a large "C," which will be on the face of the new addition, right side of the building. Mayor Bell's green space on a section which used to be Adams Alley, is green. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Christmas Lights 2010: The Adair Co. Judicial Center 2010-12-07 - Photo by Ed Waggener. 201 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY The Adair County Judicial Center adds a new focal point to the Christmas scene in Downtown Columbia in 2010. Lighted handrails lead the eye past the Scales of Justice in to the majestic window panels framed by the lighted columns. While finishing touches on the landscaping is still in progress, the structure has added immensely to the importance of the Merchant/Reed, Campbellsville ST intersection. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Finals study at Cafe on Square: 1:33amCT and wide awake 2010-12-07 - Photo by Kellis Booth. 212 Public Square There were 35 students from Lindsey Wilson College cramming for finals at the Cafe on the Square this Tuesday morning, December 7, 2010, at 1:33amCT. The downtown restaurant is on a 24/7 schedule until finals are over. Taking advantage of the Cafe's comfortable lounge area are LeeAnn Cain, bottom left; Brett Huddleston, middle left; Sierra Behm, top left; (top left); Jyssica Amythia, top right; Derek Tackett, middle right; and Ashley Thompson, bottom right. Besides the coffees, teas, sandwiches and soups, Cafe on the Square offers perhaps the top Wi-Fi in the city, with no charge and no password needed. A number of local residents and others are taking advantage of the continuous hours, as well, Kellis Booth said. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Photography: Kodak Brownie Automatic 2010-12-07 - Photo by Candice Compton Robertson. Adair Co., KY "Candice writes: "The camera was a Gift from my husband. I collect vintage cameras and this is the oldest and my personal favorite. I don't know that much about it other than it is very early 1900s." The Brownie series, according to Wikipedia, started in 1900 as a $1 camera designed to promote the sale of George Eastman's film. That first Brownie was little more than a cardboard box with a lens and shutter. Seen in the Columbia Magazine Group at Flickr. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Lucy Angel trio contributes to Adair Jaycees Christmas fund 2010-12-06 - Photo by Lisa Fisher-Clark.. Liberty RD, Columbia, KY The trio "Lucy Angel" consisting of Kate Anderton and her daughters Lindsey Anderton, third from left and Emily Anderton, Far right Nashville, TN, were at the WAIN studio in Columbia, KY, Monday, December 5, 2010, to perform live. They are doing a radio tour promoting their new single, "Only Woman Left,: and wanted to give a little something to the community. The women donated $50 to the Adair County Jaycees, represented by Billy Rowe, second from left to help with the Christmas project. -Lisa Fisher-Clark, WAIN Clicking ReadMore accesses Jaycees Christmas Radio Auction album. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CWC Home Tour 2010: Donald and Bobbie McKinney 2010-12-06 - Photo by Gary Lane. 284 Country Club RD, Columbia, KY "A large crowd attended the Columbia Women's Home Tour Sunday," writes Gary Lane. "This photo is of Donald Lee and Bobbie McKinney in their home, which was on the tour. Decorations and memorabilia were well presented in their home. Donald and Bobbie displayed many of their antique pieces of furniture and Christmas items throughout the house." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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