Scenic Adair Co - Icy edges on Cabin Fork Creek 2026-01-22 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Winter temperatures create art in these icy edges of Cabin Fork Creek in Montpelier. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Possibilities for improvements on the Public Square 2026-01-22 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo from Acapulco. A group of interested citizens met with Mayor Pam Hoots about continued improvements in downtown Columbia Tuesday. There is interest by many to see the Columbian Theatre restored and reopened. Conversations are in the works to see about getting the theater back into the hands of the donor, Dr Ben Arnold, who donated it to the school system. Pictured at Acapulco for a meeting about downtown buildings and development are: Mayor Pam Hoots, Darren Henson, Doug Beard, Linda Waggener, Charles Grimsley, and Ben Arnold. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Preparation underway for serious weekend weather 2026-01-22 - Central Kentucky - Photo From NOAA weather service. Today and Friday are days of preparation for serious weather changes. Under the winter storm watch, we are advised of possible snow and below freezing days ahead. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Daughters of the American Revolution meeting 2026-01-22 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Adair Genealogy. The Jane Lampton Chapter, NSDAR, held their January meeting this week at the Adair Genealogy Center. Columbia Mayor Pamela Hoots was the guest speaker. Daughters of the American Revolution was founded in 1890 to promote Historic Preservation, Education, and Patriotism across the United States. Left to right are: Annita Dial, Jane Grant, Mayor Pamela Hoots, Cathy Moss, Melanie Wrensch, Mary Donna Foley, Kathy Cox, Janice Keene, Ernestine Bennett, and Lila Ford. This year's theme is Illuminate Our Legacy. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The Adventures of Rudy and Trevor #12 2026-01-22 - Cumberland Co., KY - Photo by Alison Mason. The Adventures of Rudy and Trevor is the work of Albany native Alison Mason. New comics will appear weekly on Columbia Magazine. You can reach Alison at alisonmason2010@outlook.com. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Great Blue Heron 2026-01-22 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. A great blue makes a tiny initial splash as he glides in for a landing. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Party to give best wishes to Kathy Janes at CTB 2026-01-21 - Photo from Doyle Lloyd. Doyle Lloyd and the staff write, "Join us as we say, thank you and best wishes to Kathy Janes who is retiring from 23 years of service at Community Trust Bank. Her party will be held on Friday, January 30, 2026 from 10-3. Refreshments will be served. CTB is located at 1005 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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