Pinewood Shopping Center: South Central Designs rendering 2015-12-25 - Holladay Place, Columbia, KY - Photo Design by Benton Fudge, South Central Designs. Another rendering of the Pinewood Shopping Center, projected for a 2016 opening in Holladay Place, new Columbia Walmart, by Columbia Designer Benton Fudge. Developers & Marketing agents, Mike & Mike - Mike Stephens and Mike Neal said the center will accommodate any ratio of retail/office clients. Mr. Stephens - Adair County CJE Stephens - said that among the big name retailers they will pursue would be T.J. Maxx. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Sandhill Cranes at Barren River State Park 2015-12-25 - Barren River Lake State Resort Park,1149 State Park Road, Lucas, KY - Photo Commonwealth News Center, Frankfort, KY. Sandhill Cranes in Flight over Barren River State Park. Barren River Lake State Resort Park,1149 State Park Road, Lucas, KY 42156, is offering its Nature Watch Weekends to view sandhill cranes as they migrate home to the north in January and February. from Gil Lawson, Commonwealth News Center Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

White Christmas, 2015, Snowbird Ski area outside Salt Lake City 2015-12-25 - Snowbird Ski area, near Salt Lake City, Utah - Photo by George Kolbenschlag. This should help Columbia appreciate it's like-temperate Christmas. This is from my son's time share at Snowbird Ski area outside Salt Lake City, taken while we were there this week. We will be back in the temperate climate in Columbia for Christmas. - George Kolbenschlag. Paired photo. See also - Christmas 2015: Mormon Temple, Salt Lake City Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Christmas 2015: Mormon Temple, Salt Lake City 2015-12-25 - Salt Lake City, Utah - Photo by George Kolbenschlag. George Kolbenschlag sent this photo of Christmas season 2015 from Salt Lake City, taken Christmas Christmas Eve, of The Mormon Temple, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, beautifully reflect on the pavement on a rainy Christmas Eve. Paired photo. See also - A White Christmas, 2015, Snowbird Ski area outside Salt Lake City Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Christmas flowers 2015: Taylor Co. bush thinks it's poinsettia 2015-12-25 - Old Columbia Road, Campbellsville, Taylor Co. KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, CM photo. This confused bush was in bloom on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2015. Must have been thinking it was the first day of Spring rather than the third day of winter; or perhaps it just wanted to share the limelight with poinsettias. It was a cheery sight on a beautiful Christmas eve, regardless of the confusing season, which, oh yes, brought a tornado on the same street, Old Columbia Road, Taylor County, KY. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Christmas Lights: Jason Mardis aerial - Ruley's Santa Claus Land 2015-12-24 - St. Francis, Marion County, KY - Photo Jason Mardis, Aerial Concepts (c) 270-250-1867 drone photo. This is one of th photos I took of a place about two or three miles past Loretto on Hwy 52. The place is called Ruley's Santa clause land. The owner, Paul Ruley told me it takes them about 18 weeks to get everything up and ready. They have over one million lights on about 4 acres. They will be open until January 1, 2015. Really is a great place to go see. - Jason Mardis Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Christmas Season 2015: A great crop of mistletoe, Prices Creek 2015-12-24 - Near Prices Creek Baptist Church, Adair Co. KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, CM photo. A pretty crop of Christmas Greenery, Mistletoe is hosted by two walnut trees in sight of the Price's Creek Baptist Church, just across the Metcalfe County line in Adair County. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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