Chad Wheet is new Emergency Medical Service Director 2025-02-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Cathy Hoots Abell. Chad Wheet begins his new duties March 2, 2025 in the position of Director of the Adair County Emergency Medical Service (EMS), appointed by the Adair Ambulance Board. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Snow begins in Columbia Tuesday night 2025-02-18 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. As forecast, snowfall began in downtown Columbia around 9:30pmCT Tuesday evening, February 18, 2025, a little past the 9:03pm note from Miss Vicky Pike that it had started in greater Bliss/ New Columbia. Street crews are already working to address road situations. Drive with extra caution. Officers shared that there were already three wrecks on slick and hazardous roads. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Watts earns early acceptance to Vanderbilt 2025-02-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Bridgette Watts. Bailey Watts has earned early acceptance into Vanderbilt University's Class of 2029. At Vanderbilt, Bailey plans to pursue a major in Chemistry. Watts is the daughter of Ben and Bridgette Watts of Breeding. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Owens addresses Campbellsville University Chapel 2025-02-18 - Taylor County, KY - Photo from Campbellsville University communications. At CU's chapel on Jan. 29, Dr. Joe Owens encouraged the CU community to be "legacy bridge builders," saying, "If I can use the gospel of Jesus Christ to help somebody else to see how a life can be changed, then my living will not be in vain." Owens has served as a member of the CU Board of Trustees since 2004. He's also served as chair of the Board of Trustees. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Kentucky Color: Best Covey Dog 2025-02-18 - Great Wooded South - Photo courtesy Billy Joe Fudge. During the early 1960s, Mickey, a Lemon Spotted Pointer, was named The Great Wooded South's Best Covey Dog! Even though he has been gone over fifty years, he still holds the title. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Epicurean Kentucky: Unstuffed Peppers 2025-02-18 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Roldcat. Meaty tomato sauce with green pepper slices over rice. Homemade, baked, buttery garlic stick. A great way to use last year's garden-grown, frozen green pepper slices. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Another winter storm warning begins 2025-02-18 - South Central Kentucky - Photo From NOAA weather service. Tuesday, February 18, 2025, we are back under a winter storm warning which will remain in effect from at 6pmCT through Wednesday February 19, 11amCT. There's a 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm with a high near 30 during the day and a low around 18. Tuesday night snow, mainly after midnight with new snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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