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Thursday, April 6, 2006
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Public invited to reserve a spot in Arts Council dinner meeting

The Adair Arts Council would like to remind everyone that you don't have to be an artist to appreciate and be involved in expanding the Adair Arts Council.

Please make contact before April 12th if you would like to be included for the upcoming dinner and brief organizational meeting.


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2006-04-06 18:42:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene

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Lindsey Wilson Criminal Justice Center helps Sheriffs Office with signmaking



2006-04-06 - Lindsey Wilson College, Columbia, KY - Photo Emily Fryman, LWC Public Affairs photographer. KEEPING ADAIR COUNTY SAFE - Students from Lindsey Wilson Colleges criminal justice program present Adair County Sheriff Steve Cheatham with templates used to make house-number plates. Cheatham initiated the program, which helps emergency and law enforcement officials find houses during an emergency. The signs the Lindsey group made will go to seniors and low-income families.
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Adair SO, KSP arrest Columbia man on drug charge

Controlled substance "unspecified," Sheriff Cheatham says
An Adair County man was arrested today at around 11:00 a.m., today, Thursday, April 6, 2006, in the limits of Columbia, KY.

The arrest came as a combined effort of Adair County Sheriff's Office's (SO) Department of HIDTA drug task force and the Kentucky State Police.


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2006-04-06 17:02:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Adair County

LWC Criminal Justice students help sheriff protect community

"If we can't find you, we can't help you" - sign in Adair Sheriff's Office

Emily Fryman photo with this article
April 6, 2006 - A total of 28 Lindsey Wilson College students in American Legal Systems and Constitutional Law classes recently worked on a service learning project with Adair County Sheriff Steve Cheatham to prepare house-number plates for area residents.

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2006-04-06 16:41:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University

Forestry Division offers free seedlings April 7 in Adair, Russell

White pines, grey dogwoods among species being offered

By Jaime Thibodeaux
jaime.thibodeaux@ky.usda.gov
Phone 270-384-6628 x3
The Kentucky Division of Forestry, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources will be handing out trees in celebration of spring and Arbor Day (April 28).

We are also celebrating another successful year of the Green River Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program.


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2006-04-06 16:00:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky

RECOGNITION 2006: Sparksville students, teachers, groups honored


Congratulations to those honored

from SPARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

The Adair County Board of Education held a special called board meeting to honor students, groups, and teachers on Thursday, March 30, 2006.

The list of outstanding accomplishments is long. The schools will be presented on ColumbiaMagazine.com individually. Other schools will be presented, one at a time, shortly.


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2006-04-06 13:39:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

In retailing, Columbian was decades ahead of Sam Walton

Old Massie barn on Merchant ST would have been founding store
Two photos accompany this story

By Ed Waggener
ed@columbiamagazine.com
Everyone knows that Wal-Mart stores are headquartered in Bentonville, AR, and that they were started by Sam Walton.

But did you know that the one-stop shopping center was invented in Columbia, KY, one quarter of a century before Mr. Walton opened his first Wal-Mart?


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2006-04-06 11:32:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Adair County

States Abuse Reporting Hot Line is Tool to Protect Children

FRANKFORT The state agency that protects children has a reminder for people who may be unsure about reporting possible child abuse or neglect: When in doubt, make the call. If you suspect a child is being harmed or is at risk of harm, contact the local Department for Community Based Services office or the police. Its the law, said Lisa Durbin, manager of the departments Child Safety Branch in the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

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APRIL 2006 Birthdays: TODAY for THURSDAY, April 6, 2006

Best wishes to those born on this date!
TODAY'S HAPPY BIRTHDAYS!

To see today's birthdays, a continuously updated list of approaching birthdays, to read and send wishes, or arrange to send a gift, Click ReadMore (Read the Full Story)


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Two treated at hospital following collision with horse

Two occupants of a 2001 Saturn were treated and released after the vehicle struck a horse that had entered the roadway.

The accident occurred 16 miles of Liberty, KY, on KY 243, at five minutes after midnight (0005 HRS), Thursday, April 6, 2006.


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Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 6
Happy Anniversary, Keith and Barbara Bryant-Hancock (1985) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Anakin Yarberry | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ashley Lackey (1984) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jake Noel (1992) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Nancy Willis | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Richard Crawhorn | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tiffany Coffey (1990) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lester Stapp, Russell Springs, KY (1926-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carlos (Carl) Harris, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Mae Shelley, Columbia, KY (1924-2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Margrie Cox, ElkHorn, Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Lee Wheeler, Taylor Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Melba Jean Jones, Green Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gary Ramsey, Taylor Co., KY (1947 | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Chris Lefever, Taylor Co., KY (1971) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hazel Wise, Taylor Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Odford Reese, Jr., Russell Springs, KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Little Mark Dulworth, Taylor County, KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Clara Beatrice Coffey, Adair Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Virl Gosser Russell Springs, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Benita Montgomery, Adair County, KY native (1923) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jeff Sharp, Campbellsville, KY (1985) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Luther Stephens, Russell County, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kathy G. Bunch, Russell County, KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Brenda G. Wethington, Casey Co., KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Benjamin Gordon Berley (1946-2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Harvey A. Davis, Casey Co., KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Delois Murrel Free, Metcalfe County, KY (1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Lawrence Mason, Taylor Co., KY (1980-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shirley Bennett, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Colena Patterson, Green Co., KY (1961-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Greg Luttrell, 61, Casey County, KY (1954-2015 | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nancy Bouldin Suddarth Willis, 83, Adair Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Elois Murrell Keltner, 85, Green Co., KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Gallagher, 59, Russell Co., KY (1956-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Douglas Arnold Thiery, 74, Adair Co., KY/Cook Co., IL native (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ben Gordon Berley, Maricopa Co., AZ, Columbia, KY native (Apr. 6 1946-Oct. 29, 2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dean Mann, 85, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Doug Luttrell, Russell County, KY (1971-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hannelore Maxwell, 92, Jamestown, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James R. (Jim) Gilbert, 76, Taylor Co., KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jerry Lane Judd, Green County, KY (1948-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, JoAnn Williams Burress, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nadine E. Womack, 73, Russell Springs, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Oneda L. Corner, Russell County, KY (1935-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ruby Barger, formerly of Adair Co., KY (1913-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ruby Beaty, 89, Columbia, KY (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Terry Willis, Flatwoods, KY (1951-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Veronica Bonnie Carter Martin, formerly of Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vickie Sue Dyer, 62, Greensburg, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Lawrence Miller, Jamestown, KY (1955-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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