Downtown Days Festival weekend begins with Homecoming 2024-10-11 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Columbia welcomes everyone to Downtown Days! Activities start this morning, Friday, October 11, 2024 at 9amCT the Adair County Genealogy & History Research Center beside the Library on Greensburg Street for all who have ties to Adair County and are interested in family or Kentucky history. Bring items related to Adair County history, your family's history or even your church or country store. Visit the Adair Genealogy & History Research Center building where you can visit and swap family stories and more. Inside the Research Center copiers will be available for easy sharing of materials, photographs, and more. Click on "Local Events" in the Columbia Magazine menu box at the top left of the home page to see every item on the Downtown Days agenda today and tomorrow! Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Butterfly: Monarch on a mission 2024-10-10 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. A monarch butterfly, trailing a shred of spider web. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Hoping to find name of this berry bush 2024-10-10 - South Central Kentucky - Photo by Jackie Montgomery. We're hoping to identify this berry bush found on the weekend walk in "wildly serious Bernheim Forest", an amazing place for nature discovery in easy driving distance. To send a note about it, just click 'comment' below this or any picture on Columbia Magazine, and thank you, always, for sharing! Answers: Letter: Bush is Linden Arrowwood Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Land development topic at Chamber meeting 2024-10-10 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Adair County real estate business owners - Amy Walker, at left, and Tammy Stotts, at right - are members of the South Central Kentucky Association of Realtors. They were responsible for bringing land and housing updates from the industry from Pam Featherstone, President of the Kentucky Realtors Association; and Jeff Hinkley and Linda Flickinger of the SCKAR. The information was helpful in understanding the current housing crisis and what is needed in the industry and what local folks can do to help. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Groundbreaking held for new fitness center 2024-10-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Dennis Crump. Ground was broken last week on the Veterans Memorial Bypass for a new business in the health and fitness industry. O'Shaunessy and Dr. Shantila Frasier are developing the wellness center. From left at the event are: Bryan Feese, Matt Loy, Cheryl Gerton, Mayor Pam Hoots, O’Shaughnessy Frasier, Anthony Janes, Mike Curry, Doyle Lloyd, and Danny, Sandy and Mason Pyles. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Green County, KY 2024-10-09 - Green County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Mom and baby spotted grazing in the fields. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Pumpkin business by the roadside 2024-10-09 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. The sign on Hwy 206, Liberty Road, points to the business, "Irvin Kids Farm eggs and plenty of pumpkins." Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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