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Charles Murphy will be missed at Colonel William Casey

Retiring CWC employee is a school favorite, from being a friend to all, to entertaining with his famous "Chicken Dance." He is also one of Adair County's best-read individuals.
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By Patty Jones, Principal

Charles Murphy retired as custodian of Col. Wm. Casey Elementary School as of Friday, December 16, 2005. Charles had been a familiar face at Casey for the past seventeen years. He actually started out about 20 years ago as a substitute custodian before being hired for the full-time position.

For the past several years Charles was the first person to arrive each morning at Casey to make sure everything was ready to go for each school day. He unlocked the gates and doors, checked on the heat (or air), and made sure everything was in operating order before students and staff began arriving.


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Murphy retires from job of 17 years at Col. Wm. Casey



2005-12-19 - Columbia - Photo Patty Jones. Charles Murphy retired as custodian at Col. Wm. Casey Elementary School on Friday, December 16, 2005, after over 17 years of service to the school. He left in a blaze of glory performing the "Chicken Dance", for which he is so famous, with all of the students during the school's morning assembly. Charles will be missed by all of the students and staff at Casey.
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Two more candidates, 1 from each party, file Monday, December 19, 2005

Donnie Gene Curry's entry creates eighth Republican Primary contest. Democrats still have only one. Joe Rogers is only candidate, now, for District 6 Magistrate. Clerk's race may become three-way fight in Republican primary.
Links to complete list of candidates, magisterial and school board districts plus party registration numbers, below
By Ed Waggener
ed@epwbooks.com

Two more candidates for Magistrate filed today, Monday, December 19, 2005, in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Ann Melton.

Joe Rogers, the incumbent Magistrate in District 6, filed in the Democratic Primary. Donnie Gene Curry filed for the Republican nomination for Magistrate in District 1.


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Adair CO Bd of Education Offices closed holiday Fridays, Dec. 23 & 30, 2005

The Adair County Board of Education Central Office will be closed on Friday, December 23, 2005, and on Friday, December 30, 2005.

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Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 19
Happy Anniversary, Charlotte Jessee Young and Tommy Young | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Laura and Daniel Marcum | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Max and Carolyn Hancock (1965) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday Tammy Huff | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Betty Coomer | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Carl Dwayne Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Cindy Wheeler (1975) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Clinton Grider | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Colton Feese (2003) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Donald Brown | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Karen Dalton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kelsey Wiley, (2002) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy birthday, Lonnie Page | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Marshall Shelley (1995) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Robin Smith | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ruth Hadley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Skylar Hare | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tammy Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Wes Jenkins | (Updates/Corrections)
In Member Birthday, Brenda Gail Davis, 60, member Sulphur Well Mormon Church (1957-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Elwood Roberts, Taylor County, KY (1928-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Keith Junior Bell, Russell Springs, KY (1958-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vivian Eastham, Russell Springs, KY (1942-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bobby Lee Burress, Taylor County, KY (1940-2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert V. Collins, Adair Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John D. Wilson, Russell Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, George F. Allen, Casey Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leon Coomer, Adair Co., KY (1926-2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Junior Crawhorn, Adair Co., KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Willard Brown, Taylor Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billy Joe Holt, Adair Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Clara Margaret Kallman, Taylor Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gene McQueary, Casey County (1946) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leona Davis, Campbellsville, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald E. Campbell, Adair Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Will R. (Sonny) Robert Fights, Casey Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John S. Hatter, Casey Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ayden Xzavier Jackson, Taylor Co., KY (2012-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Emma Bardin Childress, Adair County, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Holly Denise Franklin, Dunnville, KY (1974-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Larry Duane Workman, Green County, KY (1960-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Richard - R.D. - Johnson, Taylor Co., KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Scott Alan Alsager, Taylor Co., KY/Iowa native (1955-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edward A. Farris, 96, Frankfort, KY/Adair native (1920-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Norma Lee Ervin Chaney, 82, Cave City, KY (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Laura Ruth Kirby, Nancy, KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edna Drucella Gilley, Metcalfe County, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Julia Marie White Pierce, Green Co., KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Don C. Hale, Sr., Adair County, KY (1937-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joedene "Joe" Simpson, Green County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Debbie Smith Fleming, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Geneva 'Jean' Newton, Taylor County, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Debbie E. Wilson, 65, Russell Springs, KY (1955-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eugene Pelston, 45, Sparksville, KY native (1975-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gary Dean Blakey, 70, Elizabethtown, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Janeice Melson Corbin, 61, Columbia, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Junior Spoon (1935) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lester Burris (1918) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lois Jean Thompson, 77, Knifley, KY native (1946-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nina P. Day, 81, Columbia, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Terry Lee Goodin, 65, Columbia, KY (1955-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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