Beagle found on Melson Ridge 2021-03-02 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Wendy Burt. This cute, very friendly, young male beagle showed up at our house on Melson Ridge on Monday afternoon. Did he get lost in Sunday night's storm? He's anxious to get home (and anxious to get inside). Call 270-378-4197. --Wendy Burt Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

COVID-19 Information for Adair Co. Schools 3-2-2021 2021-03-02 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Dr. Pamela A. Stephens, Superintendent. Current cases at Adair County Schools as of 8amCT on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Doing their part to fight litter in Columbia 2021-03-02 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Derrick Murphy. Derrick writes, "On Monday, March 1, 2021, Tyler, Kevin and Elizabeth Murphy decided to help Columbia as best they could, picking up roadside litter." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Location for new KFC 2021-03-02 - New Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Col. Sanders is coming to Columbia. The flags mark the lot where the new KFC site has been approved by the Columbia Planning and Zoning board. The location of the new restaurant will be in the Walmart shopping center, Dohoney Trace. According to Mayor Pam Hoots, it will be right in front of Walmart, beside Burger King, and projects up to 20 new jobs. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Purple Finches in the snow 2021-03-02 - Taylor County, KY - Photo by Alice Steele. Adding spots of color in the February snow storm were the Purple Finches that appreciated food put out at the home of photographer Alice Steele. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Congratulations Dr. Brad Stone! 2021-03-02 - California - Photo from family collection. Beginning June 2021, educator and Adair County native Dr. Brad Elliott Stone will be Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, Shared Governance, and Graduate Education for the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts at Loyola Marymount University. Dr. Stone is named in the Princeton Review Top 300 Professors in America. His research in contemporary continental philosophy is internationally recognized. A 1998 Fulbright Scholar at the University of Salamanca, Spain, he seeks international educational opportunities in order to create new knowledge for the 21st Century globalized world. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Retiring police chief pins badge on new leader 2021-03-02 - City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Columbia Police Chief Sgt. Jr. Murphy receives the badge - and responsibility - of leading the department from retiring Chief Jason Cross. The badge reads Chief Columbia Police 501. Sgt. Murphy has been serving since 2003. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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