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Mayor Bell finds yet another answer to high gas prices ColumbiaMagazine.com International Desk With a grain of salt. Photos accompany this feature. Even when he's not working, he's working. That's all one can conclude from what Nina Nixon observed of Kentucky's No. 1 Municipal leader. When Mayor Pat Bell went on a vacation with a LIndsey Wilson College sponsored tour group travelling to Spain, Portugal, and Morocco, he wasn't just eating exotic foods, lollygagging and gawking around. He was finding new ideas to help alleviate the gas price burden Columbians bear, Mrs. Nixon says. 2008-01-18 13:12:38 | Comments | Printable version
How Grover proved, or almost proved, a legend about Picadilly Circus A moderately charming anecdote from the annals of World War II By Ed Waggener When he was a boy, Grover Cleveland Gilpin had always heard that if you visited Picadilly Circus in London and looked around, you'd see someone you know within 30 minutes. 2006-05-07 07:34:25 | Comments | Printable version
Rex's Cycle works with Rep. Rogers to supply Jet Skis in Pulaski CO. Columbia firm makes loan to Pulaski Co. Rescue Squad for a year. WASHINGTON, DC. U.S. Congressman Hal Rogers announced today that the Somerset-Pulaski County Rescue Squad recently received two Kawasaki Jet Skis, furnished by Rex's Cycle of Columbia, KY, that will enhance rescue capabilities along Pulaski County's waterways and coastlines. 2006-05-06 11:05:00 | Comments | Printable version
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Blake Aaron: My trip to the communist country of China By Blake Kennedy Aaron Contributing writer, ColumbiaMagazine.com ZOOM! That was the sound of our, or should I say, Air China’s 747 taking off. Normally, this wouldn’t be a big deal for a big businessman but I’m not, or least I’m not yet. 2006-03-30 00:00:00 | Comments | Printable version
ASK THE FINDISTS: Where can you buy the Janice Holt Giles House paperweights? Question from reader turned over to Findist at Adair County Public Library quickly answered. Story below also includes informaton on artist's other paperweights, his home gallery Do you know if there are any of those paperweights with Janice Holt Giles' house pictured on them? 2006-03-11 10:34:29 | Comments | Printable version
A report to Adair County from the Hill Country of Thailand By Jonathan Morris The Book Fair The Thursday, March 31st, 2005 installment of his column, "Observations from a Mudhut." mood: Weary After six weeks away from my mud hut, I finally returned last week. Everything inside the hut was, as I expected, covered with dust. That is what happens at the height of the dry season, especially in years where Thailand is reporting record droughts. At least dust is better than a leaky roof, though, so I am not complaining. 2005-04-10 12:05:20 | Comments | Printable version
Search the world, or just Adair County, from here How to find people and answers with new "search" option by Linda Waggener For those of us who don't use computers every day, surfing the internet can be frustrating. Such was the case for Charles Marshall who mentioned at church that he had tried to re-visit our photo of his little granddaughter but hadn't been able to find it again. "I just can't run those things," Charles said of his and Yvonne's computer. It was easy to remember being at that same phase as a new internet user. So for Charles, and for any other readers who can use them, here are a few how-to steps for successful surfing: 2005-03-10 10:29:39 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Natives in the News Thanks to Russ Walker, who spotted Dr. Steve Aaron in the Washington Post, and to John R. Pendleton, who sent us notice that David Upchurch had been featured in the Lexington Herald-Leader. 2004-11-07 15:28:52 | Comments | Printable version
Greetings from Africa Editor's Note: The following was sent by LCDR Jeff Giles, US Navy. Many thanks to Jeff for his letters. E-mail LCDR Jeff Giles in Africa : jeffgiles_62@hotmail.com Hello to all my friends in Adair County. I am keeping up with the events back home through this website. The electronic age is wonderful. 2004-10-28 17:18:47 | Comments | Printable version
News from Africa LCDR Jeff Giles sent the following letter from Africa. ColumbiaMagazine sends special thanks to Jeff for his reports. I have almost completed half of my mission in Africa and it is hard to believe I have been here for three months now. The rainy season has ended here and it is now very hot, dry and dusty. We are staying very busy doing patrols daily in the temporary security zone. 2004-10-04 11:58:25 | Comments | Printable version
Greetings from Africa Jeff Giles submitted the following letter: I am fast approaching my second month of the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Eritrea/Ethiopia. I must say that this has been quite an experience for me. It has been both rewarding and very challenging. 2004-09-06 20:15:57 | Comments | Printable version
Where are They Now? Suzanne Wells Adair County native Suzanne Wells was recently featured in the Spring 2004 edition of the Centre College newsletter, Centrepiece. Suzanne is the daughter of David and Ruth Wells of Columbia, who are well-known as the former owners of the David Wells Insurance Agency (now merged with Reed Brothers Insurance). A 1977 graduate of Adair County High School, Suzanne Wells travelled extensively while completing her degree in English (1981) at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, and her love of travel has blossomed into a globe-trotting career that regularly takes her to all parts of the world. 2004-06-24 21:17:13 | Comments | Printable version
New Year's day food update from Tom Waggener New Year's day, for good luck, I cooked cabbage, black eyed peas and corn beef hash at our camp site (south Japan islands) and a good time was had by all. The camp site owner lived in a broken down old bus. It almost felt like home. 2003-12-29 06:00:00 | Comments | Printable version
Letter from Japan From Tom Waggener, JET Programme, Kagoshima On the trip back to Japan after my last visit home I flew into Tokyo at 2:30 in the afternoon and then the long journey began to the southern tip of the island where I'm stationed. In domestic flights at Narita, you have to take a bus to the plane itself and on the bus there was an empty seat next to mine. 2003-07-13 21:40:24 | Comments | Printable version
List of Soldiers from Adair County Students and teachers at Adair County High School have been working to put together a list of Adair Countians serving in the military during the 2003 Iraqi conflict, and workers in the Counselor's office have put together an impressive bulletin board display of the soldiers. 2003-04-15 22:33:54 | Comments | Printable version
Jerry Duvall Quoted by Times News Service Jerry Duvall, 20, of Columbia, Kentucky, is quoted in a recent LA Times News Service article on soldiers' experiences in Baghdad. The article begins with a focus on the looting and chaos in Baghdad since the Americans arrived, but then quotes several soldiers, including Duvall, who have been met with genuine enthusiasm by Iraqis. 2003-04-14 18:52:52 | Comments | Printable version
Glimpse of the Heavens, or, Thank You NASA In the midst of tax and flu seasons, with national news focused on the uncertainties of a possible war and local news focused on gruesome local murders, it's nice to find evidence of an absolutely fantastic human achievement. On October 15, 1997, NASA, in collaboration with space agencies from Europe, launched the Cassini spacecraft headed for Saturn by way of Jupiter, and NASA has recently posted a collection of absolutely amazing photos from that mission-in-progress. 2003-03-08 11:24:08 | Comments | Printable version
Ode to a peach Tom Waggener writes home from Japan Yesterday after school, I did my new workout routine, which consists largely of attempting to do various pull ups, sweating eight gallons, and then returning to the air conditioning, feeling somewhat triumphant, but mostly sore. As you probably know from experience, a rigorous exercise program leaves a man feeling peckish . . . 2003-01-03 16:40:44 | Comments | Printable version
Leonid Meteor Shower Tuesday Morning Astronomers predicted an incredible show this year as the earth passed through the debris left by the Temple-Tuttle comet, creating what are commonly referred to as the Leonid Meteor showers. The best viewing in our part of the world was in the early morning on Tuesday, November 19, 2002. 2002-11-18 03:46:31 | Comments | Printable version Only the most recent articles are shown. To see older articles in this topic, Click Here instead. You can also view a list of All Topics. |
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