Christmas 1956: Eds Ky. Auto Store 2021-12-19 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy JIM. A Christmas ad from Ed's Ky. Auto Store, which was on the west corner of the Public Square, which ran in the December 19, 1956, Adair County News. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Christmas 1956: Columbia Florist and Nells ads 2021-12-19 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy JIM. Christmas events and sports news dominated the front page of the December 19, 1956, Adair County News. These ads, from pages 4 and 6, featured Columbia Florist & Nursery, Greensburg Street, and Nell's Variety, south corner of the Public Square. The Columbia Florist & Nursery opened in early 1954; it was owned by Mr. & Mrs. Rives Kerbow and located in the basement of their home. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Taylor Co. officials meet with Governor Beshear 2021-12-19 - Campellsville, KY - Photo by Larry Smith. State Representative Sarge Pollock, Senator Max Wise, Governor Andy Beshear and Taylor County Judge Executive Barry Smith during a Friday press conference at the Taylor County Courthouse in the aftermath of last weekend's deadly tornado. Paired photo: Governor Beshear in Taylor County today Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Kentucky Color: A closer look 2021-12-19 - Great Wooded South - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge. A closer look at the canine in the distance. Billy Joe says, "Rather than creating a fuss by alerting him (or her) to my presence, I remained motionless. Then, all at once, that super sense of smell that canines are famous for, picked up my odor on the breeze and the dog locked up into a dead stop. After nearly a minute the German Shepard broke loose from that motionless position and uneasily returned from which it had come." Paired photo: Kentucky Color: A Tad Unnerving Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Kentucky Color: A Tad Unnerving 2021-12-19 - Great Wooded South - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge. Billy Joe writes, 'When one is a mile from the nearest residence, in the middle of the woods, without human accompaniment, with neither my bowie nor my howitzer and only my trusty walking stick, there are a couple of things that can be, a tad unnerving." Click "Read more" for the whole story... Paired photo: Kentucky Color: A closer look Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Kallie at the historic Trabue Russell House 2021-12-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mayor Pam Hoots. Kallie Stotts was among the volunteers who worked at the Trabue Russell House earlier this month serving those who had not visited the historic location before. For more information about the House contact the City of Columbia at 270-384-2501. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ruth and Maggie and Christmas carols 2021-12-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Ruth Melson, at left, welcomed Maggie Coleman and others from Columbia United Methodist Church this week as they made Christmas caroling visits around town. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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