A weekly look back compiled by the Clark County Historical Museum from The Columbian archives available at columbian.newspapers.com or at the museum.

If passed, House Joint Resolution 15 would include the monument’s installation on the new state capitol grounds.

Leader’s yearlong examination of notable people, institutions and key moments in Lexington’s history focuses on an early ...

I’d like to tell you the story of a man born in Boone County Missouri in 1838. He was nicknamed “The Colonel” by his friends, even though he had never been in the ...

Feb. 10, 1900: Beatific Lodge No. 7, Knights of Pythias of Eureka, will celebrate their anniversary this year by giving a ball in the Opera House on February 19th, says the Sentinel. It will be a ...

The West Virginia Black Heritage Festival’s annual exhibit for Black History Month has returned to the Kelly Miller Community Center, which “represents Black history in many phases ...

If you’ve ever been to the downtown branch of the Lexington Public Library chances are you’ve interacted with Lexingtonian Wayne Johnson. For over 30 years his natural habitat has been the Kentucky ...

The Laura Goad Turner Charitable Foundation made a huge donation to the Allen County Historical Society for the preservation of a historic landmark in the community. The Scottsville Train Depot was ...

A new article in Country Living magazine calls Maysville the “unrecognized birthplace of Kentucky bourbon.” The story ...

Trump Says He Will Rework Global Trading Relations With ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs President Trump signed a memorandum ordering his advisers to calculate new tariff levels for other countries, a ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) – With more than 7,000 in attendance and 2,000 going to the altar, the Unite Kentucky event in Rupp Arena on Wednesday has… ...