First responder day proclaimed, 28 October 2020 2020-10-27 - Columbia, KY - Photo from City Hall, Columbia, KY. With the date of October 28, 2020 having been designated as National First Responder Day, the following proclamation was signed today by Mayor Pam Hoots with Officers John Harris at left, and Jason Cross at right: Whereas the state recognizes those men and women in our community for their heroic efforts to take care of Columbia and Adair County; Whereas we would like to recognize the local Columbia Police Department; Emergency Medical Services; our Fire Department, Emergency Management, 911 Center, Adair County Sheriff's Office, State Police and everyone who assists with their efforts; Therefore be it ordained that First Responder Day will be recognized in Columbia, Kentucky on October 28, 2020. - S/Pamela Hoots, Mayor, City Of Columbia Columbia Magazine invites readers to send notes to honor and thank those who have answered the call for help over the last year as we add our gratitude. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dog found on Marshall Street, Columbia 2020-10-27 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Christopher Burton/Kacie Karnes. Christopher Burton writes, "I have found a dog near Marshall St. He is very friendly and I think he is a Saint Bernard mix but I'm not sure. I have a picture of him. 270-634-5022." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Photographer in front of the camera 2020-10-27 - Adair County, KY - Photo from Robert Ellis, Robert Ellis Woodworking.com. Pictures by Robert Ellis dot the landscape of Columbia Magazine archives, nearly every one of them stunning. Today, at our request as we get to know who is behind the camera, Robert shares a picture of himself and his wife Tammy Ellis in a beautiful setting. His story can be found on his website, RobertEllisWoodworking.com. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Striking red and black Bel Air 2020-10-26 - Somerset, KY - Photo by Tommy Bailey. One of the many classic Chevy cars on display at Saturday's Somernites Cruise. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Classic Chevy truck 2020-10-26 - Somerset, KY - Photo by Tommy Bailey. Tommy spotted this classic Chevy truck at the Somernites Cruise held in Somerset on October 24, 2020. Tommy says there won't be another one until the fourth Saturday of April, 2021. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Bel Airs all in a row 2020-10-26 - Somerset, KY - Photo by Tommy Bailey. Tommy spotted these classics at the last Somernites Cruise for 2020, held on Saturday, October 24, 2020. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Toys for Tots Motorcycle Run 2020-10-26 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Brandon Branham. Columbia's own Templar Knights Motorcycle Club held their first annual Toys for Tots Motorcycle Run at Anderson's Pizzeria on Saturday. Despite the bad weather the group raised over $1500 in donations and toys for the children of Adair County. They would like to thank all participants and sponsors for the outpouring of support. For more information about upcoming events or the Templar Knights contact Shawn Hatcher at 270-250-2626. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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