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Jessie M. Wheet Hill, 87, dies in Somerset

Jessie M. Hill, 87, of Somerset passed away there on Tuesday, June 6, 2006. She was born on August 31, 1918 in the Chance community of Adair County, the daughter of the late Milton and Lena McIntire Wheet. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, homemaker, and member of the First Church of the Nazarene. Local services will be at 2 p.m. at Grissom Funeral Home, with visitation one hour prior to service.

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Father of Columbia Parks & Recreation. Charles Grimsley



2006-06-06 - City Hall, Columbia, KY - Photo by CM staff. HISTORIC SESSION. COLUMBIA CITY COUNCILLOR CHARLES GRIMSLEY saw a project he has championed all during his tenure become a reality last night with the first reading of the Parks & Recreation Boad ordinance at the Monday, June 5, 2006 regular meeting of the Columbia City Council. The five member citizen board will include at one ex officio member from the Council.
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Adair County High School, A.L Sinclair on KET

Adair County High School and Adair County Solid Waste Coordinator A.L. Sinclair will be featured in the 2006 PRIDE Envi Awards show on Kentucky Educational Television (KET) at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT on Tuesday, June 13.

"This show will spotlight our region's best ambassadors, the students and volunteers who take pride in their home," said Richard Thomas, PRIDE executive director. "The TV audience will see these folks at work in the region's scenic landscape. Even local entertainers will be showcased. This program really will show off the good things happening in southern and eastern Kentucky."


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CYRUS: By now you already know this, but it is still astounding

Twice today, both an early morning and late evening time and date will be 06:06:06 06/06/06.

Quite beastly, eh?

CYRUS


2006-06-06 16:39:52 | Comments | Printable version

Spotlight Classified: 4-Party Yard Sale Saturday, June 10, 2006

Yard Sale

4-PARTY YARD SALE on Saturday, June 10, 2006. at 432 East 80 Drive, Columbia, KY. Girls clothing 0 mos.-size 7, boys clothing 0 mos.-size 5, men's and women's clothing, shoes, baby items, playpen, stroller/infant seat combo, movies, books, large baker's rack, LOTS OF CHILDREN'S TOYS, and many misc. items too numerous too mention.Given by Bridgette Smith, Jennifer Mann, Charlene Pike, and Pauline Akin. (p06/06/06-06/10)
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Spotlight Classified: Card of Thanks

Thanks to all who supported the Crusade for Children
We would like to say a special "Thank You" to all the workers that stood out on the streets and collected money for the special children in Adair County. Also to all those that opened their hearts and pockets to give. Our daughter Julie Burton benefited from the Crusade for about 16 years while she was in special education. We appreciate it from the bottom of our hearts. God Bless each of you. FLOYD, SHARON, and JULIE BURTON


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Columbia City Council Report Regular June 5, 2006 meeting

Larry Marshall presides in absence of Mayor Bell. City general fund budget shows expenditures of $1,614,318 for 06/07; Charles Grimsley's dream of Parks & Recreation Board becoming reality; ; Duo County cable franchise gets second reading. City employees raises will be based on merit, decided by Mayor and department heads. Council approves zone change recommendation, moving Don Franklin's Burkesville Street Office Park project along. Another update on CACIDA's economic development ventures, including what happened to the spec building. Joe Moore maintains tradition.

By Ed Waggener

Tbe City of Columbia will have a general fund operating budget of $1,614,318 next year, with spending exceeding revenues by an estimated $148,715. That's no problem for the budget, however, as the city still estimates the general fund balances will have $1,488, 914 at the end of Fiscal Year 2006-2007.


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Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 6
Happy Anniversary, Jim and Annette Richards (1959) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Charles and Shirley Robertson England (1958) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Jeralyn and Pam Spires (1975) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Paul and Kathy Parker (1981) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Trent and Martina Hadley (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversay, Tony and Judy Grant | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Alex Myers (1994) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Chris Ferguson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Dallas Ray Neat | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ellie Kate Caldwell (2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Frances Salyers | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Heather Franklin (1993) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jeremy Cox (1976) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lucas Rowe | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Myla Kate Curry (2008) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Patricia Goodin | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Rita Jones | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sue N. Neathery, 85, Burkesville, KY (1933-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Melvin Bailey, Columbia, KY (1921-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billy H. (Bull) Scott, Burkesville, KY (1940-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Grider, 86, Burkesville, KY (1933-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Phillip Gilpin, Taylor Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Alice Beck, Taylor Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dale Wayne Lane, Casey Co., KY (1970) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Norma Jane Derringer, Casey Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Earl Humble, Russell County, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Freddy Wayne Estes, Green Co., KY, (1934) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ronald L. (Ronnie) Shuffett, Green Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ada Parson, Adair County, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Bernice Whitehouse May, Taylor Co., KY (1923-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pauline Blythe, Cumberland Co., KY (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leonard Davis, Jr., Casey County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Maryland Bates, Casey County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Miss Emma Grace Shive , stillborn, Edmonton, KY (d. June 6, 2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Davenport Hamilton, Green Co., KY (1921-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Elmer Ray Dittus, Casey County, KY (1918-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jennett Elizabeth Brown, Breeding, KY native (1949-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Sayers Barber, Casey County, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lewis Daffron, 72, Jamestown, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Lee Clift, 72, Columbia, KY native (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Juanita White Absher, Adair Co., KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Margaret Polston, Metcalfe County, KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John Ervin Abell, 70, Taylor County, KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Theodore Archie Akin, 81, Green County, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marilyn Roberts, 62, Russell Co., KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Raymond Howard Vibbert, Cumberland Co., KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Kay Wethington, Columbia, KY/Clementsville, KY native (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ann Weaver Shirk, infant, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carl Junior Kelsay, 71, Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carolee Davis, 65, Liberty, KY (1955-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Coomer, 95, Jamestown, KY (1926-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joel Allen Gaddis, 32, Campbellsville, KY (1988-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lana Jo Russell Kessler, Green County, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lettie Jane Burton, 86, Columbia, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Louise Luttrell, 91, Casey County, KY (1928-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Patsy G. Norris, 63, Jamestown, KY (1959-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sue Cravens Stivers, 86, Columbia, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wiliam D. Caswell, 53, Greensburg, KY (1968-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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