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Daily News for Wednesday, February 1, 2006
Adair County wins First Place PRIDE Award for October 2005 cleanup Trophy is for Counties in Class 2, based on population. Other counties receiving First Place trophies were Owsley, Johnson, and Laurel Adair County Judge Jerry Vaughan and Adair County Solid Waste Coordinator A.L. Sinclair accepted the First Place Trophy for counties in its class for trash collected in the October 2005 cleanup drive. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-02-01 20:02:51 | Comments | Printable version
Celebration of the life of Ivy R. French, 71, is Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006 She was a member of Columbia Christian Church, administrator of the Adair County Food Pantry, and was employed at the Bank of Columbia for 21 years The celebration of the life of Ivy R. French will be Saturday, February 4, 2006, at 3:00 p.m., at Grissom Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Bro. Terry White will officiate. At her request, cremation was chosen. The family will receive friends after 12:00 noon on Saturday, prior to the service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-02-01 16:44:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Election 2006: Drawing for position on ballot Thursday, Feb. 2, 2006 The drawing for positions on the May 16, 2006, primary election ballot will be Thursday, February 2, at 2:00 p.m., in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Ann Melton. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-02-01 16:31:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Lucky Seven have no opposition in primary or general election By Ed Waggener ed@columbiamagazine.com When the filing was all over, seven outstanding Adair County incumbent office holders were home free. They will face neither primary nor general election opposition. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-02-01 14:00:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Taylor County economic turnaround led by John Chowning A story about leadership, from the inside out, which turned around Campbellsville's post-FTL economy As Columbia's Industrial Development struggles to produce results, we have a great opportunity to partner and speak with one voice, as neighboring Taylor County did, to restore the economy. By Linda Waggener Linda@columbiamagazine.com Adair Countians don't have to be reminded how bad things got when Fruit Of The Loom shut down. What is interesting today is how Taylor County has rebounded. Their city is not just back from the devastation of FTLs shutdown, it is back even better. Campbellsville and Taylor County are doing so well economically that they are receiving national attention as a prototype of a community turnaround. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-02-01 09:26:54 | Comments | Printable version
LETTER: Family asks why memorial cross for slain Melson Ridge men removed Cross honored Jimmy George and Billy Melson, who were victims of double homicide on July 14, 1991. Writer's sister found the cross "discarded like garbage". I'm writing this story in regards to a wooden cross that was torn down in the Melson Ridge Community of Adair County. I'm not sure if any of you remember the double homicide that took place on July 14, 1991 but one of the men that was murdered was my father, Jimmy George and the other fellow was Billy Melson. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-02-01 09:04:55 | Comments | Printable version
Cyrus/Capt. John W. Shirley's volunteer soldiers in the brutal winter of 1812-13 Men were part of the command of Lt. Col. Joseph Barbee; Adair Countians well represented Make no mistake--the winter of 1812-1813 was brutal, and few men suffered more from its severity than did Captain John W. Shirley's company of volunteer foot soldiers, under the command of Lt. Col. Joseph Barbee. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-02-01 06:49:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Six more file on Deadline Day for Adair offices Lyndell Ray Pettey, Douglas Everett Campbell, Charles G. Shepherd, Gary Mann, Harold Burton, and Robert Loy all file on final day, Tuesday, January 31, 2006; updated candidate list linked to this story; Democrat Butch Wheatley files for Mobley's seat By Ed Waggener ed@ColumbiaMagazine.com Six candidates filed for Adair County Primaries by the deadline in Adair County Court Clerk Ann Melton's office, bringing the total to 63. And the Democrats will be fielding a candidate for the 51st House of Representatives against Rep. Russ Mobley. Harold "Butch" Wheatley filed with the Secretary of State on the final day. Both are from Campbellsville. Neither will face primary opposition. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-02-01 06:13:01 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 1 Career employment anniversary, Rhonda Compton Cox, Bank of Columbia (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jason & Tabitha Upchurch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Michael and Amanda Decker (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, William and Betty Overstreet (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amy Roy Keys | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Baylee Johnson (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carli Feese 2/1/98 | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cole Sargent | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Curtis Hardwick | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Derrick Hollers (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hallie Annabeth Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hallie Hadley (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jackie Stinson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jake Spoon (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Judy Haysley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Hutcheson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia Harper | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ricky Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Hargis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trevor Pelston (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Pickerell, of Columbia, KY (1954-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Lee Rountree, Columbia, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geza S. Kovacs, Jamestown, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jake Edwards, 64, Adair Co., KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, JoAnn Scott Wethington, 49, Green Co., KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Roy, Taylor Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chester Voils, Sr., Russell Springs, KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Marie Mann, Russell Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Lee Flanagan, Russell Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lula Redmon Simpson Adair Co., KY (1913) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Audra Clements, Casey Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eldon Russell Guthrie, Cumberland Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Jackson, Adair Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Albert Grimes, Taylor County, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Edmonds, 72, Green County, KY (1940-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reggie Taylor, Cumberland Co., KY (1942-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lindon Antle, Russell Co., KY (1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifford Alben Wilson, Russell County, KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Glenn Conner, 55, Russell County, KY (1959-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis Henry Phelps, 66, Casey County, KY (1949-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Adean Ward Milby, 78, Green County, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shawn Matthew Cook, 39, Russell Co., KY (1976-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice Emerson, 84, Liberty, KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara E. Aaron, 34, Russell Co./Adair native, KY (1982-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ms. Sarah Edna Gray Wolfe, Burkesville, KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Melvin Douglas (Doug) Martin, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Noah Zion Wheeler, Upton, KY (1 Feb 2017 - 1 Feb 2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Forrest Mason Reid, 71, Casey Co., KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Ann Alexander, 62, Burkesville, KY (1955-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eleanor -Elli- Florence Lipschutz, Casey County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Timothy McDonald, 47, Casey Co., KY (1970-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Faye Coomer, 77, Egypt community of Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Coy England, 78, Edmonton, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Shane Long, 57, Columbia, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Glenn Coffey, 62, Jamestown, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eliza Creola Biggs (1937-2023) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elroy Riggs, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eventis Warren, 77, Knifley, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fannie Compton (1917-1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gilbert Warren, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Lee Sewell, 84, Adair Co., KY native (1941-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norene Harmon, 86, Columbia, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Peyton, 62, Campbellsville, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Gene (Billy) Spoon, 75, Columbia, KY (1947-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, February 1, 2006 All events are listed in Central Time. 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