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Daily News for Thursday, October 6, 2022
Beginning Genealogy session October 15 Update, Oct 11: This event has been cancelled, and will be rescheduled at a later date Beginning genealogy will be the focus, but many techniques and processes for the experienced researcher will also be presented. These include: what to look for in your search, organizing information collected, documenting data found, important records to seek, scanning and preserving photographs and negatives, and more. Bring your laptop, notebook, and pencil. For more information: adairgenealogy@gmail.com or 270.380.1024. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-10-06 17:05:00 | Comments | Printable version
Silent City 2022: Alvin Strange and Emma Strange Alvin Alloway Strange, 1870/71-1936, portrayed by J.D. Zornes, and Emma D. Tate Strange, 1869/71-1932, portrayed by Ellen Zornes, for the 16th Annual Silent City--Columbia City Cemetery Tour on Monday, October 3, 2022. Videos of all the presentations are now available on the Adair Co. Public Library's YouTube channel. 2022-10-06 17:01:06 | Comments | Printable version
Adams urges business owners to reinstate online From Michon Lindstrom Frankfort, KY - Secretary of State Michael Adams urges Kentucky business owners to save a stamp or a trip to Frankfort and file their business reinstatements online at the improved Fast Track site, web.sos.ky.gov/ftsearch. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-10-06 16:56:54 | Comments | Printable version
City Hall closing early on Friday From Tiffany Collins City Hall will be closing at NoonCT on Friday, October 7, 2022. There is a night drop in the back of City Hall for all payments. 2022-10-06 16:54:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Barn Lot Theater Celebrates the Arts and Humanities in Oct From Kyrie-Inn Blue, Development Director Barn Lot Theater Edmonton, KY - Barn Lot Theater joins thousands of arts organizations and communities across the nation to celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month throughout October. Barn Lot Theater will carry this message to the people of Edmonton and Metcalfe County through activities that honor the efforts of artists, historians, teachers, and cultural groups working to make the arts and humanities a part of everyone's life. Everyone in the community is encouraged to participate in what has become the country's largest annual collective celebration of the arts and humanities. Mayor Doug Smith and Judge Executive Harold Stilts signed Barn Lot Theater's Proclamation of National Arts and Humanities Month on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, recognizing Metcalfe County and Edmonton as participants. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-10-06 14:36:02 | Comments | Printable version
Boil Water Advisory issued From Columbia Adair Utilities District Date Issued 10/6/2022 Time Issued 9:00 a.m. A Boil Water Advisory is in effect for consumers at Hwy 768, Old Montpelier Road, and O. Flatt Road. The advisory has been issued due to a main line break. Following such an event, the potential exists for bacteriological contamination of the water supply, therefore this Boil Water Advisory has been issued as a precautionary measure. Until further notice, boil all water used for drinking and cooking, bringing the water to a rolling boil for three minutes before using. This advisory will remain in effect until the situation has been corrected and test results have shown the water to be of an acceptable quality. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-10-06 14:30:37 | Comments | Printable version
Genealogy & History Research Center September statistics By Mike Watson The Adair County Genealogy & History Research Center, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, keeps statistics on many things. Posted here are some of the categories for the month of September, 2022, that might be of interest, or a surprise, to readers: 2022 Adair County Research Center Statistics: People researching/visiting:
Phone calls:
Email/FaceBook page queries:
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Solid Waste Committee Meeting From Bridget Compton Solid Waste Coordinator The Adair County Fiscal Court Solid Waste Committee will meet at 8:30amCT on Monday, October 10, 2022, in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The public is invited to attend. 2022-10-06 10:42:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Fall Festival at Free Union SBC on Oct 22 From Jesse Bray Free Union Separate Baptist Church is having a Fall Festival from 3pmCT to 6pmCT on Saturday, October 22, 2022. Events include Games, Inflatables, a Cake Walk, Food and Hay Ride (children must be accompanied with an adult). Free Union Separate Baptist Church is located at 4600 Sano Road (Highway 1729), Columbia, KY, close to the Adair/Russell line. Come and have Fun, Food and Fellowship! 2022-10-06 08:12:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Carol Perkins: Sewing Teddy Bears for OCC Previous Column: Operation Christmas Child By Carol Perkins I want to be crafty. I admire those who can whip up a teddy bear or a tote bag with their eyes shut. I notice on social media the fall projects others complete for their doors, porches, or fireplaces. I can sew, but I'm not crafty. When the idea of making teddy bears and tote bags for the Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Mission took "hold," I thought for sure I could craft a teddy bear. I had a template, traced around it, cut it out, and stuck it under my needle. The task wasn't that easy. The easy part was shopping for materials. I can shop well. My goal was to find inexpensive fabric, so I scoured the seventy percent off bins in fabric stores and my local fabric store donated lots of material. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-10-06 06:40:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
Voting opens today for Downtown Days Photo Contest From Mike Watson Crowd favorite voting and photography viewing by the public for the Downtown Days Around the Square photography contest will take place from from Thursday, October 6 through Saturday, October 8, 2022, at the Adair County Library Genealogy History Research Center. Winners of First Prize and Honorable Mention in both Adult and Youth categories will be notified. The the Adair County Library Genealogy History Research Center is located right by the Adair County Public Library at 307 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, and is open 8amCT to 5pmCT Monday through Friday, and 8amCT to NoonCT on Saturdays. 2022-10-06 06:30:20 | Comments | Printable version
FAKH studies food insecurity among area residents From Kaitlyn Jackson The latest "Map the Meal Gap" data from Feeding America shows that 152,230 people in Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland's (FAKH) 42-county service area were food insecure in 2020. Executive Director of FAKH, Jamie Sizemore, said the data is an important tool for the organization. "The Map the Meal Gap study is one indicator we use when planning our programs and allocating resources," she said. In recent years, FAKH has placed an enhanced emphasis on reaching under-resourced minority communities. While the overall food insecurity rate in Adair County is close to 15 percent (approximately one in seven), the food insecurity rate is 17 percent (approximately one in six) among Black residents. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-10-06 06:23:37 | Comments | Printable version
45th Homecoming at Hadley Community Church From Rita Carter Make plans now to attend the 45th Anniversary/Homecoming of Hadley Community Church starting at 10amCT this Sunday, October 9, 2022. There will be a message from Pastor Elbert Hadley, followed by singing from The Butler Family and a meal afterward. Hadley Community Church is located at 8269 Fairplay Road, Columbia, KY. 2022-10-06 06:20:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
CPD: Fatality Collision on Wednesday By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police Department responded to a fatality collision at the intersection of Burksville Street and Veterans Memorial Bypass on Wednesday afternoon, October 5, 2022. According to witnesses the accident occurred when Sandra Dotson, 58, of Columbia while operating a 1998 Ford Ranger southbound on Burksville Street, continued through the intersection at a red traffic light at which time vehicle came into the path of travel of a 2015 Chevy Silverado, operated by Jordan York, 31, of Greensburg, who was traveling westbound on the bypass. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-10-06 06:16:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Haiku by Robert Stone for October 6, 2022 Curiosity--Robert Stone, Thursday, 6 October 2022. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4041 2022-10-06 06:14:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Thu 6 Oct 2022 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Thursday, October 6, 2022, at a glance:
2022-10-06 06:13:49 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 6 Happy Anniversary, Bobby Collins and Iva Dean Collins (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tisha and Gary Crawford (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alan Leischner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alexandria Dawn "Lexi" Campbell (2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Pearl Loy Murphy (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandon Wayne Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bruce Thompson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gregory Claywell, October 6, 2009 | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Janet Antle | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Ann Lewis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lance Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Miller Wade Young | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zane McQueary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earlene Holtzclaw Robertson, Russell County, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Elizabeth Long, Columbia, KY (1965-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Sells, Burkesville, KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brad Oliver Maddox, Gabe, KY (1975-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lou Vera Wright, Greensburg, KY (1919-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garland Wilson Harris, Magnolia, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Edward Whitlock, Jr., Taylor Co., KY (1956-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Ann Young Abell, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Buddy R. Norman, Liberty, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Burris, Adair County, KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendell Y. Curry, Green County, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelley Ray Smith, Cumberland Co., KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Turner, Cumberland Co., KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Parsons, Taylor County, KY (1918-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Dale Cochran Gabhart Casey County, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul William Clark, 62, Summer Shade, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Murray, 77, Adair County, KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherry Shearer, 45, Adair County, KY (1970-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Velma Abell Tungate, Taylor County, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Thomas Burchet, Russell Co., KY (1970-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arthur G. (Art) Shields, Taylor Co., KY (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Dean (Billie) Clark Bagby, Green Co., KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marty Crabtree, 61, Russell County, KY (1956-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Dorris II, Louisville/formerly of Campbellsville, KY (1985-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Boyce Clinton (Bill) Whitlow, 88, Green Co., KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dixie Milby Marcum, 102, Green County, KY (1917-May 2, 2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Greg Nolley, 55, Campbellsville, KY (1966-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gregory (Greg) D. Claywell, 56, Loves Park, IL (1964-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Howard Young, Edmonton, KY (1922-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Thomas Robertson, 83, Burkesville, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Howard Eugene (Butch) Garrett, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Ray Norman, 71, Liberty, KY (1951-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy VanArsdale: (October 6, 1955-March 21, 2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wayne M. Beebe, Sr., 78, Liberty, KY (1942-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Winifred D. (Winnie) Crump, Greensburg, KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, October 6, 2022 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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