Chamber ribbon cutting welcomes The Glam Room 2016-12-15 - 103 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo photo by Zac Oakes, editor, Adair Progress (c). Those in attendance at the ribbon cutting for Samantha Harrelson's The Glam Room, 103 Campbellsville, Street, Columbia, KY, Phone 270-378-0680, today, Thu 15 Dec 2016, were: Front Row from left: Sara Daus, Jennifer Cowan, Katlyn Knifley, Owner Samantha Harrelson, Chamber President Ellen Zornes, Board Members Sherry Selby and Abe Cross. Back row: Adair Deputy CJE Andrea Waggener, Jordon Knifley, Judge Michael Stephens, Mayor Curtis Hardwick, McEva Mayse, Sulayne Grider, Debra Harrelson, Blake Aaron, Dan Antle, Jordan Antle, Doug Ream. Not pictured: Jennifer Coomer. - Ellen Zornes Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Interim Supt. Pam Stephens with son Lee, daughter LaGene 2016-12-15 - Adair County Board of Education Conference Room, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com (c). Dr. Pamela Stephens, foregound, Columbia, KY, was hired as the interim Superintendent of the Adair County School District tonight, Thursday, December 15, 2016, at the regular December session beginning January 1, 2016. With her are son Lee Stephens and daughter LaGene Sexton. The new superintendent served most recently in a successful tenure of the Westport School District in Hardin County, KY. She was chosen from two applicants after a brief executive session followed by vote, on a motion by Mike Harris (5), with a second by Quinn Lasley (2), with Members Lisa Burton (2) and Terry Harvey (1), and Chairman Floyd Burton (4) affirming in a 5-0 vote. - EW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair School Board recognizes retiring Supt. Alan W. Reed 2016-12-15 - Adair County Board of Education Conference Room, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com (c). Adair County Board of Education Chairman Floyd Burton (Div 4) presented a plaque to retiring Superintendent Alan W Reed, tonight, Thursday, December 15, 2016, at the board's regular monthly session, with, looking on from left, Board Members Mike Harris (Div 5), Quinn Lasley (2), Board Member representing students Lauren McQuaide, (Reed, Burton) and Board Members Lisa Burton (3) and Terry Harvey (1). Mr. Reed's last day is December 31, 2016. The plaque reads, "Presented to ALAN REED in appreciation forall the good work youhave done for the children of Adair County. Adair County School Board, 2016." - EW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Stage of Construction: Franklin Mall, Holladay Place 11 Dec 2016 2016-12-15 - Holladay Place, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com (c). The first stage of Franklin Mall, a 9,000 s.f. building scheduled to house an appliance store, as it looked on Thursday evening, December 15, 2016. - EW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Paramount Theater ad in December 20, 1916 Adair Co. News 2016-12-15 - Columbia, KY - Photo from the collection of Jim . This ad appeared on page 4 of the Adair County News 100 years ago. This movie helped launch the careers both of its young director, Cecil B. DeMille, and of Jesse L. Lasky, Sr., a founding member of Paramount Pictures. It was screened at the Paramount Theater in Columbia, which had lowered its price of admission to five cents after George H. Nell had opened a rival theater with that price of admission. But the theater returned to dime admissions when it screened this version of "Carmen." - from JIM Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Buick ad in the December 20, 1916 Adair County News 2016-12-15 - Columbia, KY - Photo from the collection of Jim . The front of the Adair County News for December 20, 1916, had a had a note: " "Rowe & Hill, automobile dealers have an ad in to-day's paper. Call and see them if you are contemplating buying a machine," which is posted above. The ad above appeared on page four. - JIM Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Adair Co., KY: Moon over John Field House 2016-12-15 - S Reed at Fortune Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com (c). The Third Super Moon of 2016 over the John Field House, Columbia, KY on a wintery, Christmasy night, Wednesday, December 14, 2016. - Linda Waggener Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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