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C.R. Moss Store and Service Station by Ed Waggener The C.R. Moss Store and Service Station was at one time among the most familiar landmarks in Gradyville. Measured by "Loafer Index"--an average of 15-20 at any time--the store was very busy and prosperous. 2003-04-27 07:47:26 | Comments | Printable version
Those Six Little Words By: John Cox Psychologically, the ties that bind us as human animals must surely be a myriad of illogical thought. For instance, I worked for a factory in Louisville for six years and enjoyed the company of many of my co-workers, a few of which I sought out on a daily basis for conversation completely unrelated to the work place. 2003-03-11 20:23:18 | Comments | Printable version
Tiny Tears -- memories of Christmas past by Judy Somerville It was Christmas Eve 1957 and I had just turned ten. I still believed in Santa (kids believed in Santa much longer then), and I just knew that this year I would receive the most beautiful baby doll in the world – “Tiny Tears” – and after her mommy (which would be me) would finish feeding her a bottle she would cry real tears and wet her diaper . . . 2002-12-27 15:50:16 | Comments | Printable version
Full Nest Syndrome: Like Christmas by Marilyn Loy Turner from issue 42 I used to think everyday should be like Christmas. I still think so. Not the commercialism, of course, but the good will to all mankind... 2002-12-15 05:00:00 | Comments | Printable version
Signs: The Truth is Out There Written by John Cox Because this publication is no stranger to conspiracy theorists and their stories, I debated writing this column for fear of being branded as yet another fear monger... 2002-12-06 02:42:14 | Comments | Printable version
Allan Mercer Parnell is Mister ''P'' Express Mister "P" Express, founded by Adair County native Allan Mercer Parnell, has been winning awards in Louisville, and has now been nominated for Small Business of the Year 2002 by Louisville Business First. Click here for Columbia Magazine's story on Mr. Parnell. 2002-11-21 22:32:30 | Comments | Printable version
Smiles from Summer Shade writer Wendell Kennison is a long-time writer from this region who specializes in humor. He has put his collection into a book and shared the following with us in issue 42: When you’re twelve years old and live on a farm way back from a main road you have to improvise ways to have fun. I remember very well the day my cousin Burl and myself got into a world of trouble in the name of fun. 2002-11-01 05:00:00 | Comments | Printable version
Biking to Burkesville via Hwy. 704 by John Cox from issue 41 The cycling gods must surely be smiling down upon me. Not only have I been able to take great advantage of the spectacular weather of late, but I have reasonably solid plans for a week-long bike trek this summer and I just completed the fabled 704 loop from Columbia to Burkesville and back. 2002-10-29 05:00:00 | Comments | Printable version
Flying at King's Island Melanie Sexton, Columbia, wrote this fun memory for Dr. Loretta Murrey’s English Class at WKU, 1997. It appeared in issue 42. Being seniors in high school, my friends and I felt as though we were invincible. With the school year drawing to an end and graduation upon us, it was time for our senior trip. Our destination was King’s Island, and as we expected, it was a night to remember... 2002-10-27 05:00:00 | Comments | Printable version
Lye Soap Making: A Burton Ridge Tradition Kelly Robertson had a WKU English writing project which resulted in this special memory: The year was 1995. The dogwoods were blooming the palest of pink, and the bluebirds were chirping a new morning song. The season of spring was approaching Burton Ridge, the place where Granny Ruth dwelled... 2002-10-24 05:00:00 | Comments | Printable version
Grandma times two! Marilyn Loy Turner writes "Full Nest Syndrome" when her active family life allows her a moment to think. In "Grandma times two" from print issue 41, she finds herself with the happy opportunity to communicate with future family, making for an even "fuller" nest! 2002-10-24 05:00:00 | Comments | Printable version
Movie completed, screening held in Columbia Jane Aaron was assigned by her boss, Ben Arnold at Columbia's Image Analysis, to help his son Matthew with local connections during the making of a movie. It was a grand community event when the finished product was screened for public viewing at the Columbian Theatre, especially for all the locals who starred in the film. Jane wrote to Columbia Magazine in issue 41 . . . 2002-10-22 15:47:25 | Comments | Printable version
Bowe's story an inspiration by Ed Waggener in issue 41 Bobby Bowe has a dream job, as far as most people in Adair County would think. He’s the superintendent at Greenbo Lake State Resort Park in Greenup County, where he is addressed as “Mr. Bowe.” But when he was a kid . . . 2002-10-22 15:25:18 | Comments | Printable version
Beth Grant receives special honors with MBA from WKU Senior Bank of Columbia Vice President of Operations Beth Grant added a graduate program on top of career and family responsibilities and wrapped it up with special honors. She received the distinction of being inducted into the Beta Gamma Sigma honor society as she completed her Masters in Business Administration at Western Kentucky University. 2002-09-20 05:00:00 | Comments | Printable version
James Gang Stopped at Aunt Lizzie's Submitted by Ron DeVore of Edmonton, KY As Jessie and Frank James rode thu Adair County at time of the bank robbery in Columbia, they stopped at a Mrs. Elizabeth Dohoney’s place. 2002-09-13 06:00:00 | Comments | Printable version
Biker optimist by John Cox Through the cold and dreariest days of winter, thoughts of spring give hope to the barren landscape in my mind. 2002-09-11 21:36:13 | Comments | Printable version
School To Work And Tech Prep Are Terms To Listen For At ACHS This article first appeared in issue 6, and was written by Staff. 1996-08-01 12:01:01 | Comments | Printable version
Great Scott! Dog Lips This article first appeared in issue 33, and was written by Judy Somerville. 2001-02-15 12:01:01 | Comments | Printable version
Coming Home This article first appeared in issue 33, and was written by Christopher Rowe. 2001-02-15 12:01:01 | Comments | Printable version
Visioning Adair County This article first appeared in issue 33, and was written by Linda Waggener. 2001-02-15 12:01:01 | 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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