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Sunday, January 29, 2006
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TIME TRAVEL SURVEY: James Gang at Judy Giles' grandmother's

Story was told to her by Ellen Bryant Grant, who was born in 1869
To the editor

I was looking at your TIME TRAVEL SURVEY and the different events that have taken place in Adair Co. over the years.

I was reminded of the story my great grandmother told. Her name was Ellen Bryant Grant and she was born in Adair Co. in 1869.


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2006-01-29 18:48:20 | Comments | Printable version


Motorcycle accident takes life of Ozie Monday

Ozie Monday, 35, Russell Springs, KY, was pronounced dead at the scene by the Russell County Coroner, in a motorcycle today, Sunday, January 29, 2006.

The accident occurred 6.7 miles of Russell Springs on KY 80, at 1:15 p.m. (1315 hours).


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2006-01-29 17:04:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports

CYRUS/The worst cussing Albany, KY, outlaw Champ Ferguson ever got

Columbia blacksmith Bob Eubank delivered the searing diatribe
In 1918, in his "Sketches of Adair County," Judge H.C. Baker wrote of Champ Ferguson's visit to Columbia in October, 1863.

On this visit, the second most heinous thing Ferguson and his outlaw gang did was to crack the safe belonging to the law firm of Alexander & Suddarth (Judge Baker's uncle and brother-in-law, respectively) and relieve the safe of nearly one thousand dollars in gold and silver specie, among other things.


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2006-01-29 12:16:31 | Comments | Printable version

Willie Jackson Bragg, 88, Prices Creek Missionary Baptist

Funeral services will be held for Willie Jackson Bragg, 88, Monday, January 30, 2006 at 2 p.m. at his home church, Prices Creek Missionary Baptist.

Mr. Bragg passed away Friday at his home in the Prices Creek community where he had been a lifetime farmer. Visitation begins this afternoon after 2 p.m. at Grissom Funeral Home, and will continue Monday after 11 a.m. at the church. Bro. Danny Wayne Sexton and Bro. Danny Dickson will officiate at the service with burial in the Bragg Family Cemetery.


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2006-01-29 11:05:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Emily Griffitt Anderson Murder Case: Update, Jan. 29, 2006

  • One story tells why Sheriff Clark arrested Jerry Anderson when he did

  • Second story tells about impact of murder on Adair Countians, quotes Debbie White, Dr. Michael Griffitt

The situation in the The Emily Griffith Anderson Murder Case is becoming clearer by the day. Two new stories in the Lenoir, NC, News-Topics have been published.

The first, "Arrested," by News-Topics local editor Joshua Harris, details Jerry Anderson's appearance before the Magistrate.


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2006-01-29 07:33:16 | Comments | Printable version

ADAIR CO. KY PLACE NAMES. Cane Valley, KY

Hard to believe, but the beautiful name historic community bears today was a second choice
By Joe Hare

When the metropolis of what is now Cane Valley came to the time to have a name the founding fathers choose "Sacramento" and sent it in to the U.S. Postal Service.


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2006-01-29 06:56:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History


Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 29
Happy Birthday, Faye Smith | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Gerhard Lepiarczyk | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Greg Handy | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Haviland Felix Roach (2012) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, James Miller Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Janson Janes | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jason Tyler Collins (1987) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jo Ann Harris (1929) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, JoAnn Harris (1944) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lloyd Wilson. (1934) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Paul Grant, Breeding, KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Allene Holmes, Adair County, KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Timothy Scott Logsdon, Adair Co., KY (1980-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Phillip Cooper, 52, Adair Co., KY (1964-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ike Russell Caffee, 70, Metcalfe Co., KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Docey Roy Goodin, 93, Dunnville, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edward Lilburn Cox, Taylor Co., KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Delbert Ray Garmon, Metcalfe Co., KY (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Maxine M. Bragg (Sexton), Edmonton, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Glenda Faye Wayne, 76, Russell County, KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara Broome, Breeding, KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Judy Clark, 70, Dunnville, KY (1947-2017)\ | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kenny Absher, 62, Adair County, KY (1955-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Beverly Ann Curry , 52, Taylor Co., KY (1965-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billy Dean Estes, Taylor County, KY/Green Co. native (1957-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara (Barbo) Lanham, 75, Liberty, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Jo Kincaid, 77, Taylor Co., KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Cleston Lee Simpson, 69, Greensburg, KY (1950-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Diana Sue Harris, Casey County, KY (1965-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Earl Howard Murphy, 70, Adair Co. native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Flona B. Wilson, Russell Co., KY (1920-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gary Luttrell, Russell Springs, KY (1951-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Geneva Jones Key, Cumberland County, KY (1933-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gladys Marie Smith, 74, Edmonton, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, In Memory Birthday Collis G. Stephens, Russell Co., KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Ray Fancher, 62, Knob Lick, KY (1960-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John David Barr, Sr., 76, Russell Co., KY (1939-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joyce Ann Parnell, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joyce Elizabeth Ward, 82, Summersville, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Judell Beauchamp Wright, 72, Green Co., KY (1945-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lauren R. (Becky) Breeding, 72, Montgomery, AL (1952-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lillie B. George, 85 Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lillie O. Buckman, 83, Taylor Co., KY/Adair County, KY native (1935-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marie Robinson, 81, Jamestown, KY (1938-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Lois Wade, 72, Russell County, KY (1947-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Lucy Harmon Davis, 81, Adair Co., KY native (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Martha Noel, 62, Russell Springs, KY (1957-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Paul M. (Hadacol) Mitchell, 91, Green County, KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pearl M. York, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1933-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ralph Leigh, 85, Liberty, KY (1934-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Richard Roberts (1929-2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ronald Lee Corhn, 69, Hustonville, KY (1950-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wanda Ford, 68, Taylor Co., KY (1944-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wilma McQueen, Walltown, KY (1928-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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