CPD welcomes newest officer Trenton Williams 2023-01-17 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Adam Cravens. The Columbia Police Department would like to welcome Trenton Williams as the city's newest officer. Officer Williams was sworn in this morning, January 17, 2023, at City Hall. He will attend The Department of Criminal Justice Training's basic training this summer in Richmond. In the photo, from left to right, are Columbia Police Chief JR Murphy, Trenton Williams, and Columbia Mayor Pam Hoots. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Coomer's Restaurant menu from 1978 2023-01-17 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Doug Beard. Doug writes, "Coomer's Restaurant, a Columbia institution on the Public Square, opened its doors in 1943 and closed in 1986. Here is a menu from 1978 celebrating its 35th anniversary. Great food & great prices! There are so many stories that are shared even today about this legendary landmark." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Winter at the Rockhouse 2023-01-17 - Russell County, KY - Photo by Jackie Montgomery. A Monday Martin Luther King holiday visit to the Rockhouse in Creelsboro, KY. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Remembering Marsha Roberts on her birthday 2023-01-17 - Columbia, KY - Photo from the family. Happy Birthday Marsha JANUARY 24th Your Memory is Our Keepsake With Which Will Never Part God has You in His Keeping We Have You in Our Hearts We Miss You in So Many Ways Only Hope To See You Some Day. - With Eternal Love, James & Jamison Roberts Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sulphur Creek Kennels thanks for donation 2023-01-16 - Adair County, KY - Photo from the family. Richard Stephens called to share news of a heartfelt letter of appreciation the family business received for a very special donation Sulphur Creek Kennels had made. SCK donated two pups to the Wounded Warrior Project in memory of Richard's father and Ryan's grandfather Milton Stephens who was wounded in WWII and received two purple hearts. Ryan Stephens said a friendship has been forged with leader Tim Honnicutt of Michigan Zero Day. Honnicutt sent SCK a wonderful testimonial letter and thank-you for the good Doodles and has become a loyal customer. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Summer Shade Founders Day scheduled 2023-01-16 - Metcalfe County, KY - Photo by Kim Harwood, Executive Director, Edmonton Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce. Metcalfe County's Summer Shade Founders Day volunteer planning committee met January 10, 2023 at the Summer Shade Firehouse. Founders Day will be Saturday, May 13th with a car show, parade, local crafters, food, live music, games, and contests. Laura Glass is heading up the Planning Committee this year and looking for input from the community. Anyone can join the group at their next scheduled meeting on January 24, 2023 at 5:30pmCT at the Summer Shade Firehouse, located at 50 Firehouse Lane. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CFR honored for service in tornadoes 2023-01-16 - Taylor County, KY - Photo from Campbellsville Fire Rescue. This group of Campbellsville Fire Rescue members is pictured receiving the 2022 Service Award Unit Citation for December 11, and January 1, 2022 tornadoes, multiple search and rescue operations. Pictured are: Kelvin Beard, Daniel Bennett, Randy Bricken, Robbie Bryant, Bob Buckner, Wes, Dillon, Adam, Dobson, Wayne Dobson, Ronnie Dooley, Rocky Edwards, Kenny Fair, Donald Harris, Alex Johnson, AJ Johnson, Brent Lile, Daniel Lovett, James Pendleton, Zach Perry, Justin Phillips, Matthew Porter, Alex Quinn, Tyler Ronna, Charles Shaw, Chris Taylor, Renee Taylor, Matthew Taylor, Darren Vaughn, Cody Wood, Joey Young, Anthony Beard, Keith Bricken, Daniel Cook, Howard Dobson, Josh Dooley, Levi Harmon, Marty Mitchell, Morgan Wood, Elliot Taylor, Richard DeWitt, Eugene McKay, and Steven Thomas. The annual report is available online at www.campbellsvillefire.com . Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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