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  125 Most recent stories in topic Mike Watson - History
  1. One Century Ago in Adair County
    Posted: 2024-09-23, Story ID: 132659

  2. Sept 14 Saturday Session on Land Records
    Posted: 2024-09-04, Story ID: 132442

  3. Local History in Small Doses
    Posted: 2024-08-27, Story ID: 132368

  4. June 1958: When John Lair performed in Columbia
    Posted: 2024-08-09, Story ID: 132208

  5. Columbia-Adair County Fairs--A Short History
    Posted: 2024-08-03, Story ID: 132162

  6. New school buildings, 1920
    Posted: 2024-06-13, Story ID: 131753

  7. History Monday: The freeze of 1886
    Posted: 2024-04-29, Story ID: 131324

  8. Seasonal care needed - make a positive impact
    Posted: 2024-04-19, Story ID: 131235

  9. History Monday: Sheriffs of Adair Co., part 3
    Posted: 2024-02-05, Story ID: 130475

  10. History Monday: Sheriffs of Adair County, part 2
    Posted: 2024-01-22, Story ID: 130310

  11. The first measurable snow of 2024--January 15th...
    Posted: 2024-01-15, Story ID: 130194

  12. History Wednesday: Sheriff of Adair Co. 1801-2000, pt. 1
    Posted: 2024-01-10, Story ID: 130129

  13. Lanham/Lannum-Taylor Affair, 1872
    Posted: 2023-11-04, Story ID: 129428

  14. Homecoming and history at G&HRC this weekend
    Posted: 2023-10-09, Story ID: 129059

  15. Beginning Genealogy Class 2 is September 23
    Posted: 2023-09-18, Story ID: 128808

  16. Lanterns and Tombstones tours wrap up for season
    Posted: 2023-09-05, Story ID: 128661

  17. Genealogical Society Textiles Meeting a success
    Posted: 2023-08-09, Story ID: 128372

  18. Genealogy Class was a Success
    Posted: 2023-07-27, Story ID: 128227

  19. Remembering a historically low-scoring basketball game
    Posted: 2023-07-21, Story ID: 128152

  20. Expensive Memorial Day flowers in the ditch lines
    Posted: 2023-06-29, Story ID: 127912

  21. Genealogy meeting to feature Jane Lampton DAR Chapter
    Posted: 2023-06-29, Story ID: 127902

  22. Looking Back for 4 May, 2023: One hundred years ago
    Posted: 2023-05-04, Story ID: 127251

  23. A bit of Civil War History and a tragedy in 1865
    Posted: 2023-04-28, Story ID: 127174

  24. Demonbreun Cemetery clean-up and history
    Posted: 2023-04-17, Story ID: 126977

  25. L&T Tour: Rev. Thomas Lewis Hulse, 1868-1946
    Posted: 2023-04-11, Story ID: 126900

  26. Next Lanterns & Tombstones Tour is Friday
    Posted: 2023-04-04, Story ID: 126815

  27. Into Adair County, Pioneer Style
    Posted: 2023-03-26, Story ID: 126662

  28. A history of the Male and Female High School
    Posted: 2023-03-15, Story ID: 126541

  29. Chasing items with an educational theme
    Posted: 2023-01-29, Story ID: 125884

  30. A cold day, once upon a time...
    Posted: 2022-12-26, Story ID: 125423

  31. Adair County's birthday celebrated quietly by many
    Posted: 2022-12-13, Story ID: 125240

  32. Word of Pearl Harbor Bombing in Adair County...
    Posted: 2022-12-07, Story ID: 125154

  33. Names may be strange things...
    Posted: 2022-09-19, Story ID: 124037

  34. The Best of Times--The Worst of Times?
    Posted: 2022-08-15, Story ID: 123611

  35. Faces on the Courthouse Columns
    Posted: 2022-07-14, Story ID: 123230

  36. Let it Rain or Make it Rain
    Posted: 2022-07-07, Story ID: 123128

  37. Doom Awaits Those Who Ignore Plain Instructions
    Posted: 2022-05-26, Story ID: 122617

  38. Ginseng Association 1905
    Posted: 2022-05-16, Story ID: 122476

  39. Lantern Tour: Cemeteries once like public parks
    Posted: 2022-05-09, Story ID: 122372

  40. Adair Co. Genealogical Society Meeting: 1950 Federal Census
    Posted: 2022-03-28, Story ID: 121841

  41. Remarkable Sunday School
    Posted: 2022-03-21, Story ID: 121759

  42. Heritage group to meet at Genealogy and History Center
    Posted: 2022-03-14, Story ID: 121650

  43. Lived in...
    Posted: 2022-02-27, Story ID: 121425

  44. The Weather Outside is Frightful... or Soon Will Be
    Posted: 2022-02-03, Story ID: 121085

  45. Brandy Held's mini-Hereford brings back memories
    Posted: 2022-01-07, Story ID: 120613

  46. Health and Wealth and Luck should be in abundance...
    Posted: 2022-01-01, Story ID: 120495

  47. Christmas reflections from long ago
    Posted: 2021-12-28, Story ID: 120427

  48. Final week of Military Display at Adair Research Center
    Posted: 2021-11-28, Story ID: 119985

  49. October is family history month
    Posted: 2021-10-01, Story ID: 118987

  50. Burials listed in the Brawner-Smith Cemetery
    Posted: 2021-09-16, Story ID: 118711

  51. History Monday: Preserving documents for future generations
    Posted: 2021-08-02, Story ID: 117915

  52. Reecer at the Adair Co. Genealogy and History Research Center
    Posted: 2021-07-22, Story ID: 117745

  53. A Columbia Landmark and Historic Stage
    Posted: 2021-07-16, Story ID: 117659

  54. Jane Lampton Clemens born 18 June 1803
    Posted: 2021-06-18, Story ID: 117271

  55. Some Traditions Shall Not Die
    Posted: 2021-05-29, Story ID: 116974

  56. History Monday: Trees cut where the courthouse now stands
    Posted: 2021-04-12, Story ID: 116225

  57. History Monday: Murray's Filling Station
    Posted: 2021-03-22, Story ID: 115917

  58. History Monday: Corn Growing Contest, 1911
    Posted: 2021-03-15, Story ID: 115813

  59. History Monday: Mighty Girl Louise Grissom, 105 Years Ago
    Posted: 2021-03-08, Story ID: 115698

  60. History Monday: A Fearsome Ailment, Once Rampant
    Posted: 2021-03-01, Story ID: 115576

  61. History Monday: Law and Disorder, 1870s Style
    Posted: 2021-02-22, Story ID: 115460

  62. History Monday: The Columbia Spectator, 1894
    Posted: 2021-02-15, Story ID: 115321

  63. High Schools in Adair County
    Posted: 2021-02-12, Story ID: 115284

  64. History Monday: Streets Taken Over, 1932
    Posted: 2021-01-25, Story ID: 114934

  65. History Monday: Did You Know?
    Posted: 2021-01-18, Story ID: 114824

  66. History Monday: A prominent man in many ways
    Posted: 2021-01-11, Story ID: 114708

  67. History Monday: May 2021 Be Kinder to All
    Posted: 2021-01-04, Story ID: 114602

  68. Bring Your Bible to Sunday School--Even the Old One
    Posted: 2020-12-28, Story ID: 114498

  69. History Monday: A Tale of Christmas Long-Ago
    Posted: 2020-12-21, Story ID: 114398

  70. History Monday: The Old Time Stage Coach
    Posted: 2020-12-14, Story ID: 114299

  71. History Monday: December 7, 1941--U.S. Declares War on Japan
    Posted: 2020-12-07, Story ID: 114166

  72. History Monday: Male and Female High
    Posted: 2020-11-23, Story ID: 113928

  73. Turkey raising was once Big Business in Adair
    Posted: 2020-11-22, Story ID: 113912

  74. History Monday: Vaudeville Show in Columbia, 1914
    Posted: 2020-11-16, Story ID: 113802

  75. History Monday: Election 2020 Different from Past Ones
    Posted: 2020-10-26, Story ID: 113405

  76. History Monday: Preserve Now, Enjoy Later, is not a new idea
    Posted: 2020-10-19, Story ID: 113313

  77. History Monday: Why So Named??
    Posted: 2020-10-12, Story ID: 113187

  78. Poke Sallet and the Weed
    Posted: 2020-10-07, Story ID: 113094

  79. History Monday: Earls' Ridge
    Posted: 2020-10-05, Story ID: 113060

  80. Remembering Miss Winston
    Posted: 2020-09-28, Story ID: 112938

  81. Adopt a Grave to reserve and honor our history
    Posted: 2020-09-26, Story ID: 112916

  82. Famous Natives of Adair Co.: Col. Ebenezer Lafayette Dohoney
    Posted: 2020-09-21, Story ID: 112840

  83. The woes of lack of matrimony in Adair County, 1904
    Posted: 2020-09-14, Story ID: 112719

  84. Six Marriages at Roley, Adair County, at Christmas Time, 1896
    Posted: 2020-09-08, Story ID: 112616

  85. History Monday: Trip down Crocus and up Sand Lick from 1915
    Posted: 2020-09-07, Story ID: 112602

  86. History: Who will remember?
    Posted: 2020-08-30, Story ID: 112470

  87. On the Death of a Building
    Posted: 2020-08-27, Story ID: 112438

  88. History Monday: Adair County Church Notes, 1897-1898-
    Posted: 2020-08-24, Story ID: 112376

  89. History Monday: The Mark Twain Festival, 1958
    Posted: 2020-08-17, Story ID: 112257

  90. History Monday: Ben Franklin Variety Store, 1961
    Posted: 2020-08-10, Story ID: 112138

  91. History Monday: Big events locally, 1976
    Posted: 2020-08-03, Story ID: 112035

  92. Snake handling here, not so much as sport...
    Posted: 2020-07-26, Story ID: 111887

  93. Varmints A-plenty, Once Upon A Time
    Posted: 2020-07-21, Story ID: 111800

  94. Mike Watson: Bears once were everywhere in Adair
    Posted: 2020-07-19, Story ID: 111764

  95. History Monday: Mad Dogs Always a Concern
    Posted: 2020-07-13, Story ID: 111659

  96. History Monday: Big News in June 1952
    Posted: 2020-07-06, Story ID: 111539

  97. History Monday: Adair County and the Whig Party, 1843
    Posted: 2020-06-29, Story ID: 111411

  98. Run-aways and Elopists
    Posted: 2020-06-28, Story ID: 111396

  99. History Monday: Man's Other Best Friend
    Posted: 2020-06-22, Story ID: 111294

  100. Remembering Mrs. Margie Burris Coffey
    Posted: 2020-06-19, Story ID: 111262

  101. Photos of progress at the library
    Posted: 2020-06-17, Story ID: 111225

  102. History Monday: What Might You Find? And Where?
    Posted: 2020-06-15, Story ID: 111182

  103. Crystal Bowl Lanes
    Posted: 2020-06-14, Story ID: 111165

  104. History Monday: Henry Giles to Speak, 1962
    Posted: 2020-06-08, Story ID: 111057

  105. Columbia High School, Graduating Class, 1940--
    Posted: 2020-06-04, Story ID: 111011

  106. History Monday: Mrs. Etta Caldwell Remembered
    Posted: 2020-06-01, Story ID: 110954

  107. History Monday: Married in a Buggy
    Posted: 2020-05-18, Story ID: 110727

  108. History Monday: John Field, Early Settler, Merchant
    Posted: 2020-05-11, Story ID: 110601

  109. History Monday: Random Thoughts
    Posted: 2020-05-04, Story ID: 110484

  110. There will be no Kentucky Derby today
    Posted: 2020-05-02, Story ID: 110459

  111. History Monday: The Adair Guards, 1860
    Posted: 2020-04-27, Story ID: 110378

  112. History Monday: In Times of Need
    Posted: 2020-04-20, Story ID: 110233

  113. What winter is this??
    Posted: 2020-04-14, Story ID: 110135

  114. History Monday: Early Roads, Bridges, and More
    Posted: 2020-04-06, Story ID: 109979

  115. Social Distancing practiced a century ago
    Posted: 2020-04-04, Story ID: 109946

  116. More early Adair County and Columbia history
    Posted: 2020-04-02, Story ID: 109901

  117. Shopping for groceries in Columbia, 1956
    Posted: 2020-03-29, Story ID: 109838

  118. History: The County and Town Begin
    Posted: 2020-03-28, Story ID: 109817

  119. Mike Watson: the story of the historic Adair Courthouse
    Posted: 2020-03-24, Story ID: 109752

  120. History Monday: Some Early History of Cane Valley, Part 2
    Posted: 2020-03-16, Story ID: 109554

  121. History Monday - early Cane Valley, KY, part I
    Posted: 2020-03-09, Story ID: 109386

  122. History Monday: The Murder of Harry Webb, 1874
    Posted: 2020-03-02, Story ID: 109271

  123. History Monday: Yellowhammer
    Posted: 2020-02-17, Story ID: 109020

  124. The Great Buffalo of Old
    Posted: 2020-02-13, Story ID: 108967

  125. Mike Watson's History Monday: Dr. John Dudley Winston
    Posted: 2020-02-10, Story ID: 108903


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