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Adair Co. Sheriff's Department Activity Report, May 2007


LINK to TODAY'S BIG STORY:
ADAIR COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Graduation Special Coverage / Class of 2007

Click here
Sponsored by Lindsey Wilson College


In May, 2007, the Adair County Sheriff's Department activity included the following:


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2007-06-01 15:58:40 | Comments | Printable version

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UCB Customer Appreciation Day 2007: Jackie, Joseph Aaron



2007-06-01 - Columbia, KY - Photo By Ed Waggener.
Jackie and Joseph Aaron Russell Springs, KY, were prominent among the customers enjoying the United Citizens Bank Customer Appreciation Day on Friday, June 1, 2007. The Aarons are professional home builders and operate a land development business specializing in lake, river, and residential lots, and farm acreage and hunting tracts. They have interests in Adair as well as other Lake Cumberland area counties.

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Two Kentuckians were on TB patient's flight

Any Kentuckians on flights should contact local health dept. despite low risk

A Commonwealth (State of KY) News Service story

The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) has learned from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that two Kentuckians have been identified so far as being on an international flight earlier this month with the patient with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB).

Though the CDC believes the risk of illness in other passengers is low, the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness is conducting precautionary follow-up evaluation and testing on these individuals.


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2007-06-01 15:20:27 | Comments | Printable version

ACFD puts out 2 acre fire on Lampton Lane

By Donald Hare, Information Officer, Adair County FD

The Adair County Fire Department responded to a grass and hay baler fire at 12:57pm, on Friday June 1, 2007, at the intersection of Lampton Lane and KY West 80.

A hay baler was totally destroyed and approximatley two acres burned.

It took 16 firemen approximately one hour to extinguish the blaze.


2007-06-01 15:02:11 | Comments | Printable version

60 Adair Co. students earn honors at LWC

By Emily Harlan, LWC Staff Writer

Sixty Adair County residents have earned academic honors for the 2007 spring semester at Lindsey Wilson College.

A total of 17 students have been named to the Presidents List, and 43 students have been named to the Deans List.


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2007-06-01 14:51:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University

Remembering Robert Allender: Library will close for funeral

To all Adair Countians:

The Adair County Public Library will be closed Saturday, June 2nd, for the funeral of Robert "Bob" Allender.

Mr. Allender will be greatly missed by many people including his library family.

We love you, Mr. A.!!

Lee Ann Jessee, Director

For the all the staff at Adair County Public Library
Click Here for the obituary of Robert (Bob) K. Allender.


2007-06-01 12:05:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

Letter: A Black Lions salute to John Humkey

To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com

A special 'Black Lion' salute to John Humkey from a 1st Infantry Division Vietnam Veteran.

"Black Lions To You Sir."

(Sgt) Joe Hare
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2007-06-01 11:51:43 | Comments | Printable version

Some incoming freshmen start college before high school ends

By Emily Harlan, Lindsey Wilson College staff writer

Out of the 100 high school seniors who began their college careers at Lindsey Wilson College this week, many did so before their high school days ended.

The students, many of whom will graduate in June, attended the first of four summer EDGE days on Thursday. EDGE -- an acronym for education, development, growth and experience -- is a day in which freshmen finalize class registration, meet faculty and staff, and attend information sessions about social and academic life.


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2007-06-01 11:45:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University

Congratulations! Adair County High School Class of 2007

ColumbiaMagazine.com Graduation 2007 coverage sponsored by LINDSEY WILSON COLLEGE Lindsey Wilson wishes good luck to all the members of the A.C.H.S. Class of 2007.
Complete list of graduates, with honors.

The Valedictorian is Laura Walker.
The Salutatorian is Jacob Edwards


Commencement for the Adair County High School Class of 2007 is tonight, Friday, June 1, 2007, at 7:00pm CT.

A complete list of the graduates follows, along with special honors is included below.


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2007-06-01 09:35:38 | Comments | Printable version

Letter: To the family, on the loss of Robert (Bob) K. Allender

Mary and family,


So, so sorry to hear of the death of Robert. My thoughts are with all of you.

Love,
Sarah Hamilton, Margaret Gay and Carroll Hamilton Van Hook

Love,
Aunt Bettie Gay Hamilton
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2007-06-01 08:59:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

ACRD working in Districts 1, 5, and 6 today

The Adair County Road Department will be working in the following areas today:District 1: Mowing roadsides in the Millerfields area.

District 5: Ditching with grader, Athey, and Mack dump trucks along the Rocky Hills Road in District 5. Sidemower will be working on the Rocky Hills Road, as well.

District 6: Ditching operation will be working on the Old Portland Road.

Please drive carefully in the areas. Have a good weekend. - LISA


2007-06-01 08:31:19 | Comments | Printable version

Today, Friday, June 1, 2007: Graduation tonight


Spotlighting, in full, today's events for Day 152 of 2007 (213 days remaining).

Friday, June 1, 2007: UCB Annual Appreciation Day is Friday
United Citizens Bank will be holding an annual customer appreciation day on Friday, June 1, 2007, at its Jamestown & Heskamp Streets location..

Friday, June 1, 2007: Crusade roadblocks
Columbia and Adair County Fire Department volunteers will be manning roadblocks for the Crusade for Children. All the money donated--all of it--comes back to Adair County in the form of grants. The committee for the Columbia-Adair County Fire Department Crusade for Children is headed by Brandon Lewis, Chairman, and Dennis Loy and Joshua Brockman Co-Chairman. - DONALD HARE

7:00pm: Adair County High School Graduation
7:00pm, Adair County High School, Columbia, KY. ColumbiaMagazine.com will post the names of the Valedictorian and Salutorian for this year during the celebration.

(ADV.)BARBEQUE: Ol' Joe Barbee's barbeque is open this weekend, June 1 & 2, 2007, Friday, and Saturday. Open at 10:30am; closing time each evening varies with supply of barbecue. It's located on the East side of the road, just north of the Russell Creek Bridge on KY 55 (Campbellsville Road) inn Columbia. Book your orders for Ribs, Kentucky Wings and Chicken Quarters and more for your parties. (Ask about sides when you call.) Joe will also take orders, at reasonable times, at this phone number: 250-634-0602. as well as the store phone, 270-384-2360. Click here for complete menu. Please note that the Cajun Turkeys in the photo are seasonal, not available this weekend. (ADV.)

Weather:
The National Weather Service outlook for Friday, June 1, 2007:

Today...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.

Tonight...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

Click Here for National Weather Service page for Columbia, KY, with lots of interesting interactive features, including radar and satellite images of planet earth, America, and Adair County, KY.



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2007-06-01 06:00:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

(ADV) Ol' Joe Barbee is open Fri. & Sat., June 1 & 2, 2007

BARBEQUE: Ol' Joe Barbee's barbeque is open this weekend, June 1 & 2, 2007, Friday, and Saturday. Open at 10:30am; closing time each evening varies with supply of barbecue. It's located on the East side of the road, just north of the Russell Creek Bridge on KY 55 (Campbellsville Road) inn Columbia. Book your orders for Ribs, Kentucky Wings and Chicken Quarters and more for your parties. (Ask about sides when you call.) Joe will also take orders, at reasonable times, at this phone number: 250-634-0602. as well as the store phone, 270-384-2360. Click here for complete menu. Please note that the Cajun Turkeys in the photo are seasonal, not available this weekend. (ADVERTISEMENT)

2007-06-01 05:59:20 | Comments | Printable version


MAY 2007 EVENTS FOR RECORD



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Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 1
Happy Anniversary, Chandler and Hailey Staten (2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Abby Walker | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Amy Lane Chaney (1970) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Brooke Cowan (1993) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Hannah Pippen | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Joslyn Pickett (1999) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kelsey Dyer (2006) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Norma J. Scott | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Pat Rickman | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Penny Lane Woodruff (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Rebecca Morgan (1999) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Robert Jessie | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Stacey Hatcher Wilson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tillie Jo Harrilson (2012) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tim Baker | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Zachary Lee Whitaker (1998) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Philip York Randall, Adair County, KY, native (1941-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Ann Bragg Jones, Adair Co., KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Diane Lynn York, 64, Russell Co. KY (1953-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marjorie Johnson Yarberry, Adair Co., KY native (1914-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kathy A. Crew, Liberty, KY (1973-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Thomas (Tom) Tonge, Columbia, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert Neal Jessie, Columbia, KY (1954-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles Booker Lobb, Green Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Alva Bryant, Russell Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Darrin Leonard Watson, Elk Horn, KY (1965) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Willie Ed Cowherd, Green Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billy Ray Cox, Hustonville, KY (1971) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jean McLean, Adair County, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jackson Lee Sublett, Campbellsville, KY (Jun. 1, 2013-Sept. 1, 2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Viola (Bobbie) Lawhorn Brown, Casey County (1924-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rocky Branham, Cumberland Co., KY (1961-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ernest (Jim) Luttrell, Casey County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billly Don Wade, Russell County, KY (1954-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Gwendola Fae Arflack Ford. Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Helen Josephine Anderson Norris, Burkesville, KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Thelma McKinley Dause, 95, Russell Co., KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald L. McGowan, Russell Co., KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Larry Silcox, 77, Knifley, KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Clifford C. Wesley Jr., Casey County, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, George Calvin Walker, 52, Knifley, Adair County, KY (1965-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Roberta Hess, Casey Co., KY/NY State native (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kenneth 'Kenny' Frank Pitcock, Burkesville, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert Charles Marton, Adair County, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Allen Tucker, 55, Campbellsville, KY (1967-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Anna C. Payne, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jo Rayburn, 80, Columbia, KY (1944-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Becky Greene Wood, Columbus, IN (1958-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Raye Moss, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Beulah Langford, 79, Casey County, KY (1917-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Brenda Henson, 69, Adair County, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Coy R. Burton, 77, Columbia, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Genus Tucker (1903-1973) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Edward (Jimmy) Dial, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, June Taylor, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leslie J. Taylor, Casey County, KY (1952-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Linda Fitzpatrick, Columbia, KY (1954-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pamela Smith, 70, Taylor Co., KY native (1954-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sadie M. Groce, 81, Burkesville, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Timothy Lee Carter, 31, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vince A. Grider, 66, Columbia, KY (1958-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wanda Sewell McDonald, 84, Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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