Proof returning to LWU Theatre 2026-08-12 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Lindsey Wilson University. The 2026-27 Lindsey Wilson University Theatre season will open with David Auburn's award-winning drama "Proof," which was last produced at Lindsey Wilson in fall 2014 (pictured). Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

To a senior, everyone is a little girl or boy 2026-08-12 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Dr. Cathy Abell, at left, blushed and enjoyed it when David Lewis Butler, seated, asked, "are you Gene Hoots' little girl?" Yes, and she is pictured with David's little girl, Kelly, and Mike and Margaret Owens' little girl Beth, in back, and Todd and Cayce Davenport's little boy Emmett, at right. Everyone enjoyed the August Columbia Adair Chamber of Commerce meeting hosted at Holmes Bend Marina where they are celebrating 40 years since its start, especially the founder who shared a some of his memories. - ColumbiaMagazine.com shares our mission of 'Linking the Generations.' Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Adair County - the state of our crops 2026-08-12 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Corn (or 'coin' as my first grandchild Graham would have said) crops are thriving as far as the eye can see. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Telling the candidate what he needs to do 2026-08-11 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Vicky Pike, election official and cattle rancher, gave Adair County Judge Executive candidate Todd Davenport a talking to after the Chamber of Commerce meeting Tuesday about what his priorities need to include during the campaign. Top of the agenda was to get the mowing cleaned up in New Columbia. Todd was one of two candidates at Holmes Bend for the lunch meeting, the other being Richard Swartz who is running for Columbia City Council. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Swimming at Holmes Bend Marina on a hot day 2026-08-11 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Families were making time for swimming in the heat of Tuesday, August 11, 2026, with the start of school moved to allow for a little more summer. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Celebrating 40 years of Holmes Bend Marina 2026-08-11 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. David Lewis Butler, founder of Holmes Bend Boat Dock and Marina, his daughter Kelly and son-in-law Joey Caldwell and their son Tanner, paused for a family photo after hosting members of the Columbia Adair Chamber of Commerce luncheon Tuesday. This month marks 40 years since it was started and the kids and grandkids have grown up in the business. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Canada Goose 2026-08-11 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. A Canada goose makes a water landing. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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