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Thursday, May 12, 2005
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USDA marks 70 years of commitment to rural America


Ed Loyd (202) 720-4623
Tim McNeilly (202) 690-0498

President Bush has now challenged us to bring telecommunications technologies, like broadband, with the same dedication to rural communities by 2007.
WASHINGTON, May 11, 2005 Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns today lauded USDA Rural Development and its predecessor agencies for 70 years of commitment in serving Americas rural residents and communities.


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Columbia Square Flower Project volunteers



2005-05-12 - Columbia, KY - Photo H. Hunter Durham, Esq.. A few of the early volunteers who showed up for the Renaissance Columbia Flower Bed Project, Thursday, May 12, were, from left, Architect Benton Fudge, Ed Waggener, former Mayor (now Director of Intergovernmental Affairs for 41 Kentucky Counties) Curtis Hardwick, Project Director Stacey Bailey, and Barger Insurance President Susan Loy. More volunteers came out, including County Attorney Jennifer Hutchison-Corbin, All of the flower beds were replanted with petunias and lantanas. They were given a good cover of mulch and then watered. Two areas remain to be replanted: The vine covered bed at the Burkesville Street corner, and the big circular flower bed on the North Lawn of the Courthouse. Volunteers to plant those beds should contact Stacey Bailey, Columbia-Adair Co. Industrial Development Authority, 201 Burkesville Street, PO Box 310, Columbia, KY 42728. Her phone is 270-384-440/ Or, email: cacida@alltel.net .
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L.E.A.D. group starts recruitment drive

Deadline to apply for the 2006 graduating class is Friday, June 3, 2005
Recruitment begins this week for Adair County's new leadership development program, "Lead Adair County". Founders are eager to visit with business and organizational groups to explain the benefits of being among applicants.

Whether you wish to network with other like-minded individuals learning more about your community, become a more efficient manager, improve your teamwork skills or just become a better communicator, you belong in this program.


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Pinewood Golf Scramble coming up on May 19

The 3rd Annual Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce Golf Scramble is almost here.

Participants can register now for the May 19th day of golf at the Pinewood Country Club.


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Sheriff's Report: Driver hospitalized at Westlake after Hwy 61 South wreck

  • Aaron Chadwell, 18, injured in one-car accident

  • Edmonds now in Adair Jail
A single vehicle accident occurred Thursday morning about 5:30 a.m. one mile south of Columbia on Highway 61.

Aaron Chadwell, age 18, of Columbia was traveling south when he lost control of his 1992 Buick, traveled 150 feet down a ditch line, struck a driveway tile, went airborne and flipped at least once.


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Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 12
Happy Anniversary, Bridget and Freddy Rowe (1990) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday Anita Riddle | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Adam Absher (1989) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Alice Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Austin Bradshaw | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Berniece Crawhorn (1950) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Brittney Green (1998) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Camdyn Upchurch (2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Clifton Curry | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Courtney Green (1998) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Dalton Campbell (2007) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Diane Wallace | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Doug Grider | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Eric Chrisman | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jordan Alan Burton (1992) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jordan Helm | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lily McQueary | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lonnie Birdwell | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Missy Lemmon (1979) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Natasha Loy | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Patricia Tupman (1987) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Samantha Shepherd | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sara Beth Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sara Brooke Bragg (1994) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Steve L. Smith | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Steve Strodtman (1945) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Steve Willis | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tony Zinati | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald 'Buck' Campbell, 79, Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Don B. Gabehart, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gloria Jean Hitch, Liberty, KY (1945-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Christine Edwards Cochran, Liberty, KY (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Byron Wood Taylor Co., KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Michael David Newman, Green Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty E. Rhodes, Adair Co., KY (1957) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wilma Morgan, Adair County, KY (1967) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Israel Delbert Blair, Taylor County, KY (2012-2012) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Maggie Helen Reeder, Adair Co, KY, Russell Co., KY native, (1928) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Raymond Lee Burress Campbellsville, KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bennie Wayne Meece, Windsor Community (1944) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Helen Allen Squires, Taylor County, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pamela Ellen McFarland, Russell County, KY (1949-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Raymond Pierce, 44, Russell Co., KY (1969-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mildred Carnes Wilson, Russell County, KY (198-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Louis Randall Ervin, Green County, KY (1960-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hadus Geraldine Guffey, Russell County, KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Louise Coffey, Taylor Co.; formerly of Adair Co., KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Fred Lawson, Dunnville, KY, (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William D. (Bill) Vaughan, 78, Russell Co., KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dimple Breeden, Russell County, KY, Adair native (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Julius Ray Claypool, 62, Adair County, KY (1952-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Frona Louise Murrell, 40, Adair Co., KY (1974-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Homer Shively Wright, Green Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
in Memory Birthday, Donald Cole, Adair County, KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Huston Ervin, Green County (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ruth M. Shroyer, 88, Jamestown, KY (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Alan Ladd Owens, 58, Russell Co., KY (1958-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Ackley, 62, Taylor Co., KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Beckner, 83, Russell Co., KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Anna Kathryn Howard Miller, 95, Metcalfe Co., KY (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joyce Hubbard, 83, Taylor Co., KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charles Leroy Winn, formerly of Taylor Co., KY/Grayson Co., KY native (1943-2043) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Martin Russell Loy, Fairplay, Adair County, KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Janice Fay Henderson, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Fred Allen Morgan, Russell Co., KY/Adair Co. native (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Terry Gene Foley, 84, Russell Springs, KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Connie Lou Fisher Bryant, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Cynthia Litteral, 60, Columbia, KY (1963-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Tungate, 78, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Janie Munford Beams, 47, Taylor Co., KY (1968-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joe Dewey Hadley, 94, Russell Springs, KY (1923-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kathy Sue Allen, 67, Liberty, KY (1954-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Michael R. Callahan, 56, Campbellsville, KY (1960-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Paul Edward (Bud) Witham, 80, Taylor County, KY (1938-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pearl George, 94, Columbia, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Princess Lydia Faith Ray, Greensburg, KY, Newborn (2015-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sheila F. Morgan, 65, Columbia, KY (1959-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Steven Wayne Rhinehart, 42, Horse Cave, KY (1979-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Thomas Mose Salois, 82, formerly of Greensburg, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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