International Marketplace on April 2
2026-03-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University
This year's Lindsey Wilson University International Marketplace, pictured from 2025, will open at 11amCT on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at the university's Doris and Bob Holloway Health & Wellness Center, 399 Williams St., Columbia, KY.
The immersive experience will feature samples of students' native cuisines as well information about their home countries' cultures. The annual event is free and open to the public, and it will close when the food runs out. Comments | Permalink Place Names bring memories of people and events
2026-03-17 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
Don Knifley, at right, points in the direction of a memory shared with Bro. Paul Patton at the March 2026 meeting of the Adair County Genealogical Society. The presentation on "Place Names In Adair County was first scheduled for February but storm Fern didn't allow for it to happen until this month. Comments | Permalink How Adair County and its communities were named
2026-03-17 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
Adair County was formed 11 December 1801. The seat of justice of new Adair County was established on a tract of land that came to be called Columbia. The Place Names presentation by Mike Watson, at right, was presented to a crowd of history lovers at the Adair County Genealogy and History Research Center recently. Comments | Permalink Older Photos