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Election 2006: Bottoms Adair candidate #51; new circuit, district judge filings

  • There are only 3.5 filing days for Adair County partisan primaries!
  • Three more judicial candidates in 29th District added
  • Democrats now have 3 in race for First District Representative

By Ed Waggener
ed@ColumbiaMagazine.com
COLUMBIA, KY Jan. 26, 2006: Tim Bottoms filed today for the Republican nomination for Constable in District 5, which includes West Columbia and Milltown Precincts. Bottoms was the only candidate to file in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Ann Melton, today.Bottoms entry sets up another Republican Primary, the eleventh. Republicans now have 37 candidates seeking 17 offices. On the Democratic side, there is only one primary. Fourteen Democrats are seeking 13 offices.

But at the Secretary of State's office, there has been more activity affecting Adair County, with a new candidate for District 29 District Judge, another for Circuit Judge, a filing for Commonwealth's Attorney, and a new Democratic candidate for First District Congressman.


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2006-01-26 20:33:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics

Youth All Stars win



2006-01-26 - Columbia - Photo courtesy. Columbia's Cheerleading and Tumbling Academy Youth All-Star Cheerleading Predators won at the Louisville Cheer and Dance Open at Southern High School. They won by three points, received their fourth straight first place trophy and again qualified for the CanAm Nationals.
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All-Stars Predators win four in a row

By Christine Ussery
Proud Mom

On January 21, 2006 Columbia's Cheerleading and Tumbling Academy Youth All-Star Cheerleading Predators attended the Louisville Cheer and Dance Open at Southern High School. They competed against a team from Indiana and before the scores were read the announcer said that the Small Junior Prep level 3 division was a very close competition. The Youth Predators, who won by 3 points, received their fourth straight first place trophy and again qualified for the CanAm Nationals, scheduled for Myrtle Beach, South Carolina in March.


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2006-01-26 16:10:50 | Comments | Printable version

Principal Yarberry: Taylor CO High dress code about learning

Adair County native, former Adair County teacher, Columbia business and political leader, predicts success for rather strict dress code to be implemented next semester at Taylor County High School, where he has been principal for 11 years
Complete Taylor County High Dress Code included
By Ed Waggener
ed@columbiamagazine.com
"It's not about discipline or fashion," Gaylon Yarberry, Principal of Taylor County High School says, "it's about learning."

The Toria Road, Adair County, KY, native is speaking of the dress code which will be in place starting with the 2006-2007 school year at TCHS.


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2006-01-26 12:47:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

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2006-01-26 10:34:49 | Comments | Printable version

Kentucky's jobless rate goes up in December

State's jobless roll 6.3% in December 05 vs. 4.7% December 04
By Kim Saylor Brannock
KimS.Brannock@ky.gov
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 26, 2006) - Kentucky's seasonally adjusted unemploymentrate increased to a preliminary 6.3 percent in December 2005 from therevised November 2005 rate of 6.2 percent, according to the Office ofEmployment and Training, an agency of the Education Cabinet. December's ratewas above December 2004's rate of 4.7 percent.


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2006-01-26 09:48:27 | Comments | Printable version

LETTER: Knifleyan writes from home in Europe

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Our neighborhood is one of those that General Motors targeted with Chevrolet and Cadillac agencies to try to improve their European sales.

After two years not a single Cadillac or Chevy has appeared in the 'hood.


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2006-01-26 09:35:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Knifley

Election 2006: Larry Russell Bryant 7th Republican running in 7th

There are just 4.5 filing days until deadline. Seventh District also has two Bryants. Larry Russell Bryant is 50th candidate, 36th Republican to file for 2006 county primaries.
By Ed Waggener
ed@ColumbiaMagazine.com
The Republican race for Magistrate in Adair County's 7th Magisterial District just got more interesting.

Larry Russell Bryant filed Wednesday, January 25, 2006, in the County Court Clerk's office to become the seventh Republican and the eighth candidate in the race to replace Democrat Terry Farris, who is the only Democrat now filed for County Judge-Executive.


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2006-01-26 06:48:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics


Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 26
Happy Anniversary, Charlie and Angela Crawhorn (1991) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Kerry and Patricia Yates | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Aaron Helm (1987) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Charles Garrison | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, David Eubank | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Joseph Logsdon (1954) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Judy Spoon | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kasey Young (1988) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kendra Kulac (1999) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Larry D. Stotts | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Mary Logsdon (1956) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Matt Hadley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Meredith Murrell (1994) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Nick Kemp | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Preston Loy (2000) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Wendell Wilson | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert W. Moore, Columbia, KY (1942-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John William Folden, 48, Adair County, KY (1973-2021) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charles Garrison, 78, Adair Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mitch Harris, Adair Co., KY, a native of Russell Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Helen Foley, Russell Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Estell Bardin, Adair County, KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Frances Allene Parnell Oaks, Green Co., KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Kathleen Logsdon, Adair Co., KY (1956-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary F. Meloney , Casey County, KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Roy William Graham, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Birchel (Bill) Baker, 89, Russell Co., KY (1926-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Everett (Jerry) Ellsworth, 75, Casey Co., KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Willard L. (Hank) Harris, Taylor County, KY (1959-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marilyn May, 67, Taylor Co., KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Larry Walters, 73, Taylor County, KY (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Alton Milby, Green Co., KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Luda Stephens, Russell Springs, KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert Fred Phelps, 66, Adair Co., KY/Pulaski Co., KY native (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gary Thomas Price, 48, King's Mountain, KY (1970-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Teresa Hayes Rogers, 58, Taylor Co., KY (1960-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James C. Holt, Adair County native, (1962-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Alaina Kay Adams, ACHS Jr.; Taylor Co., KY/Marion Co. native,(2000-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marvin Saltsman, Jr., Alabama native/Fayette Co./Casey Co., KY (1958-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Beechel Clark, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Beverly J. Payne, 84, Columbia, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bro. Carl Read, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald Gene Cash, 73, Burkesville, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Williams, 86, Taylor County, KY (1932-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Luttrell, 64, Casey Co., KY (1958-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Macey Marie Crawhorn, 29, Columbia, KY (1993-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Paul D. Wyatt, 74, Casey County, KY (1944-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rose Marie Grimes, 63, Russell Springs, KY (1957-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sarah Margaret (Sally) Dobson Wells, Greensburg, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Stella Hadley Knight, 68, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Stephen Edward Absher, 44, Columbia, KY (1977-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Terry Jewell McKinney, 67, Edmonton, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William (Billy) Bottom, 87, Russell Co., KY native (1932-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Marty Muse, 57, Dubre, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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