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200 Most recent stories in topic Local History
- Mike Watson: Family Artifacts of Old Adair County...
Posted: 2015-03-01, Story ID: 73611
- Savoyard's description of Col. Frank Lane Wolford
Posted: 2015-02-26, Story ID: 73535
- Black History program at Eunice Church of God: 15 Mar2015
Posted: 2015-02-26, Story ID: 73530
- Tine Lapsley: Settler's kinship - Old Liberty, Russell Co., KY
Posted: 2015-02-26, Story ID: 73526
- Mike Watson finds Mt. Tussell Road may be named for school
Posted: 2015-02-23, Story ID: 73441
- Robert Koch: Wants information on Dr. Gabbert Home at Roley
Posted: 2015-02-22, Story ID: 73428
- Robert Koch: Wants location of old Mont Murrell farm, Bliss, KY
Posted: 2015-02-22, Story ID: 73408
- Letter: Jim's article brings memories, stories
Posted: 2015-02-19, Story ID: 73325
- The Road Situation in Adair County, 1912-1913, and the First County Road
Posted: 2015-02-19, Story ID: 73311
- BJF: Remembers grandmother tell about 1917-18 winter
Posted: 2015-02-19, Story ID: 73309
- JIM: Winter of 1917-18 was a real ripsnorter
Posted: 2015-02-19, Story ID: 73307
- Steve Dowell: Looking for photos of Dode Dowell
Posted: 2015-02-15, Story ID: 73156
- QUERY: Information about W.C. Barrett's name
Posted: 2015-02-10, Story ID: 73048
- JIM: Dr. J.C. Gose, beloved Adair Co. citizen, died Feb. 4, 1945
Posted: 2015-02-04, Story ID: 72955
- Freshet at Plum Point was portent of Great Flood of 1913
Posted: 2015-02-01, Story ID: 72893
- Ben Finn: Billy Joe Fudge story reminds of visits to Dr. Howard
Posted: 2015-01-30, Story ID: 72835
- Mike Watson: Early history, Cane Valley, KY
Posted: 2015-01-27, Story ID: 72781
- Tommy Melson: rubberrized roofing a Johns Manville product
Posted: 2015-01-26, Story ID: 72762
- JIM: School attendance was at 56.4% in 1910
Posted: 2015-01-20, Story ID: 72615
- Reade Heskamp: Memories of the Coburg Store
Posted: 2015-01-17, Story ID: 72559
- JIM: A note from a transcriber of ancient penmanship
Posted: 2015-01-10, Story ID: 72403
- JIM: The anguish of the Corps displacement 60 years later
Posted: 2015-01-09, Story ID: 72386
- Sharon Harris: Turtleman has Helm, Russell Co., KY forebears
Posted: 2015-01-09, Story ID: 72385
- Betty Jane Gorin: History of Green River Ford and Bridges
Posted: 2015-01-04, Story ID: 72262
- Mike Watson: Mike Stephens will be the 25th County Judge
Posted: 2015-01-04, Story ID: 72261
- Vonnie Kolbenschlag: Bridge history is in Betty J. Gorin book
Posted: 2015-01-03, Story ID: 72252
- Wonders when the Tebbs Bend Bridge was built? Contractor?
Posted: 2015-01-03, Story ID: 72247
- Mike Watson: Columbia High School graduates 1913
Posted: 2015-01-01, Story ID: 72216
- JIM: Poplar boards and chicken coops: What a truck load!
Posted: 2014-12-30, Story ID: 72183
- Query: Information sought on Skaggs family of Longhunters
Posted: 2014-12-30, Story ID: 72178
- Tine Reynolds wants more information about Cyrus Wheat house
Posted: 2014-12-28, Story ID: 72145
- Steve Weston: How Montpellier/Montpelier got its name
Posted: 2014-12-27, Story ID: 72133
- Animal Odd Couple: The 1977 Turkey & Rooster
Posted: 2014-12-26, Story ID: 72123
- JIM: Research origin of Bomar Heights, then College Hill
Posted: 2014-12-23, Story ID: 72059
- A bit of Columbia, KY History: First house on Glen Mary Street?
Posted: 2014-12-23, Story ID: 72050
- Mystery History: The Pepto-Bismol Pink Nash Rambler caper
Posted: 2014-12-20, Story ID: 71998
- David Hill sends new information of Strand, Talt's barber shop
Posted: 2014-12-14, Story ID: 71870
- JIM: Remembering Pearl Harbor, one year later, in Columbia, KY
Posted: 2014-12-07, Story ID: 71735
- Mike Watson writes history on CIC 2014
Posted: 2014-12-07, Story ID: 71733
- Anon: Mystery vet likely Lindel rather than Findel Coomer
Posted: 2014-12-04, Story ID: 71656
- Christmas Trees of Conviction will aid Historic Jail Restoration
Posted: 2014-12-04, Story ID: 71655
- JIM: Professor Huffaker on the importance of education
Posted: 2014-12-01, Story ID: 71575
- JIM: Emphasis on Shopping Locally stressed in 1904
Posted: 2014-11-22, Story ID: 71402
- History: Columbia on 20 Nov 2014 in 1861
Posted: 2014-11-21, Story ID: 71370
- Window Restoration Boot Camp this week at Jacob Rosenwald
Posted: 2014-11-20, Story ID: 71344
- Ken Page received early education at Earl's Ridge Store
Posted: 2014-11-19, Story ID: 71314
- Remembering a famous Adair Countian: Hudson Willis
Posted: 2014-11-19, Story ID: 71302
- Camp Boyle was on Campbellsville Road at the Barbee place
Posted: 2014-11-18, Story ID: 71278
- Wants to know location of Camp Boyle/Camp Gilbert
Posted: 2014-11-17, Story ID: 71264
- Metcalfe County High Class of 1966, Edmonton, KY
Posted: 2014-11-15, Story ID: 71203
- Russell Countian, Kenneth Bernard, at Battle of Breakneck Ridge
Posted: 2014-11-15, Story ID: 71201
- Adair County High School Class of 1965 - Graduates
Posted: 2014-11-13, Story ID: 71142
- Jon Halsey: Had hoped for a Black Gnat address
Posted: 2014-11-08, Story ID: 71030
- The name Bear Wallow attributed to two sources
Posted: 2014-11-07, Story ID: 71016
- Reader asks how Bear Wallow got its name
Posted: 2014-11-07, Story ID: 71001
- JIM/History: If at first you don't succeed . . .
Posted: 2014-11-05, Story ID: 70966
- Morrison log home (1815) is much more than a cabin
Posted: 2014-11-04, Story ID: 70912
- Jim: A curious bit of Adair County history - 3 Nov 1920
Posted: 2014-11-03, Story ID: 70880
- Oregon reader learns more about family in JIM Neatsville story
Posted: 2014-11-02, Story ID: 70872
- Comment on derivation of name of Stanford, KY
Posted: 2014-10-29, Story ID: 70768
- Survivor of 21 Apr 1948 bridge collapse dies in Bowling Green
Posted: 2014-10-22, Story ID: 70611
- Silent City is Mon, 27 Oct 2014 starting at Adair Library
Posted: 2014-10-21, Story ID: 70592
- JD Gee: Almost 100 years ago
Posted: 2014-10-12, Story ID: 70367
- Historical Marker to note Greensburg educator, Lincoln friend
Posted: 2014-10-09, Story ID: 70301
- The Jamestown High School Class of 1946
Posted: 2014-10-04, Story ID: 70195
- Adair Co. Genealogical Society Open House, 29 Sep 2014
Posted: 2014-09-23, Story ID: 69927
- All Around Adair County, mid-September, 1914
Posted: 2014-09-14, Story ID: 69749
- ECBWWWB IV: reminds Peggy Fudge of ACN, Donnie's days
Posted: 2014-08-22, Story ID: 69297
- Early Columbia - Back when we were boys - IV - Jamestown ST.
Posted: 2014-08-21, Story ID: 69262
- Auditions at CU's Russ Mobley Theater Aug. 25-26, 2014
Posted: 2014-08-17, Story ID: 69183
- Milltown building: Heard, anecdotally, it was old barbershop
Posted: 2014-08-13, Story ID: 69113
- Early Columbia - Back when we were boys - III - Burkesville ST
Posted: 2014-08-10, Story ID: 69022
- Formation & early activities of Columbia Chamber of Commerce
Posted: 2014-08-03, Story ID: 68872
- 3rd Annual Adair Genealogy, History & Book Fair: 11 Oct 2014
Posted: 2014-08-01, Story ID: 68842
- History of forming a Chamber of Commerce in Adair County
Posted: 2014-07-30, Story ID: 68791
- JD GEE: Favors 2/3 of 100 year old traffic law
Posted: 2014-07-28, Story ID: 68745
- Early Columbia Part I comment: Rialto was by Russell & Co
Posted: 2014-07-20, Story ID: 68617
- Early Columbia, back when we were boys. Part I
Posted: 2014-07-20, Story ID: 68615
- Nomd Eplume sends information on Hardin family
Posted: 2014-07-18, Story ID: 68579
- Chris Bennett: on 'The War of Northern Aggression'
Posted: 2014-07-13, Story ID: 68492
- Donita Hortillosa recalls midwife Sophia Ellen Simmons Murphy
Posted: 2014-07-13, Story ID: 68491
- Query: Wants to know about Fairplay, KY area midwife -1930s
Posted: 2014-07-13, Story ID: 68485
- Eagles of Old, in the Adair County Area
Posted: 2014-07-04, Story ID: 68346
- Wants information on
Posted: 2014-06-27, Story ID: 68207
- Sherry Spoon locates the Angel at its exact point in 7-County Area
Posted: 2014-06-26, Story ID: 68170
- When good pets go bad: the sad saga of Mr. Lowe's squirrel
Posted: 2014-06-22, Story ID: 68053
- 17th Conover School Reunion May 24, 2014 has 79 in attendance
Posted: 2014-06-18, Story ID: 67982
- 1900 ft. long Spurlington Train Tunnel haunted by ghost?
Posted: 2014-06-15, Story ID: 67919
- Interesting items found in old newspaper clippings
Posted: 2014-06-14, Story ID: 67911
- New Historical Marker notes Rural Electrification in SC KY
Posted: 2014-06-12, Story ID: 67864
- 100 years ago Adair Co. News changed its obituary policy
Posted: 2014-05-31, Story ID: 67647
- Slave Burials at Old Lapsley/Snow Farm Russell County
Posted: 2014-05-20, Story ID: 67421
- Rick Graves asks about Theiss Chevrolet, Greensburg, KY
Posted: 2014-05-12, Story ID: 67264
- Vonnie Kolbenschlag: Notes decision to remove Parson House
Posted: 2014-05-05, Story ID: 67120
- Ralph Waggener recalls tale of Uncle Hob, told by Grover Gilpin
Posted: 2014-04-30, Story ID: 67020
- Historic Adair County Courthouse: Now 130 years old
Posted: 2014-04-24, Story ID: 66899
- Russell County, KY, history: the election day murder of Taylor Sullivan, 1909
Posted: 2014-04-20, Story ID: 66806
- ACHS Class of 1979 planning 35th Reunion
Posted: 2014-04-04, Story ID: 66444
- Remembering Uncle Willie, the Shoe Cobbler of Russell Springs
Posted: 2014-03-31, Story ID: 66363
- Comment on Monuments to Memories on KY 768
Posted: 2014-03-31, Story ID: 66362
- 9-year old used to ride bus alone, Columbia-Louisville and back
Posted: 2014-03-28, Story ID: 66303
- Her grandfather owned barn where James Gang spent the night
Posted: 2014-03-27, Story ID: 66289
- Photograph of Oil Portrait of a founder of Columbia at ACPL
Posted: 2014-03-27, Story ID: 66288
- Forest Harvey's memory is now, itself, a cherished memory
Posted: 2014-03-27, Story ID: 66280
- 100 years ago: the wind was high and penetrating
Posted: 2014-03-20, Story ID: 66125
- Query: Wants more information about Winfrey family
Posted: 2014-03-09, Story ID: 65891
- High compliments for Kyle Mann Art
Posted: 2014-03-04, Story ID: 65764
- Dr. Jan-Piet Knijff will present noon organ recital March 11, 2014
Posted: 2014-03-02, Story ID: 65677
- Neatsville: Once bustling town was incorporated for a time
Posted: 2014-03-02, Story ID: 65666
- The American Bar Association addresses marriage and divorce
Posted: 2014-02-26, Story ID: 65591
- Kentucky Ancestors, genealogy magazine, now online
Posted: 2014-02-25, Story ID: 65545
- Says underpass to KY 80 still in use at time of explosion
Posted: 2014-02-17, Story ID: 65370
- MIKE WATSON: Snow-Go once again...
Posted: 2014-02-11, Story ID: 65233
- Mike Ellis shares fond memories of Pellyton Church
Posted: 2014-02-11, Story ID: 65227
- Barnett's Creek EUB, Pellyton UMC merged ca 1966
Posted: 2014-02-10, Story ID: 65211
- History Tidbit: Jim discovers Wolford Spring for first time
Posted: 2014-01-30, Story ID: 64950
- SC KY Historical & Genealogical Society to meet in Glasgow, KY
Posted: 2014-01-20, Story ID: 64717
- Query/Local History: Information on Ralph and Cordie Hill
Posted: 2014-01-15, Story ID: 64610
- Where did all the good times go?
Posted: 2014-01-12, Story ID: 64548
- B-58 Crash at McKinney: Probable cause, instrument failure
Posted: 2013-12-29, Story ID: 64228
- Why the Name of Square Oak?
Posted: 2013-12-27, Story ID: 64209
- Gov. Hindman and His Hunting Pants
Posted: 2013-12-16, Story ID: 64010
- Information on Union Soldiers Disposition in Columbia KY
Posted: 2013-12-10, Story ID: 63877
- Query: Union Soldiers Disposition in Columbia, KY
Posted: 2013-12-07, Story ID: 63827
- A Handsome Drug Store: the Paull Building, 1911
Posted: 2013-12-03, Story ID: 63722
- JIM/Local History - 105 years ago: a cornucopia of news
Posted: 2013-11-30, Story ID: 63653
- Ben Finn: Adair County roots run deep
Posted: 2013-11-09, Story ID: 63191
- Scenic Marion Co., KY: Swinging Bridge near Casey Co line
Posted: 2013-11-06, Story ID: 63134
- Dirigo - A Happening Place 100 years ago
Posted: 2013-10-16, Story ID: 62705
- Von Price: Coomers had the best fish sandwiches
Posted: 2013-10-15, Story ID: 62687
- The Last Full Measure of Devotion: Bryan Royse Goes to War
Posted: 2013-10-10, Story ID: 62581
- Poetry by V. Kolbenschlag: Dan Trabue, clean shaven man
Posted: 2013-10-03, Story ID: 62428
- Ken Hill: My Roots
Posted: 2013-09-30, Story ID: 62331
- Reflections of Youth: The Neighborhood Bunch
Posted: 2013-09-29, Story ID: 62310
- Big Technology breakthrough in Adair County, 1943 or 44
Posted: 2013-09-28, Story ID: 62279
- Photo album of filming upcoming Silent City video
Posted: 2013-09-27, Story ID: 62268
- JIM/A reverie: James Garnett reflects on corncob pipes
Posted: 2013-09-22, Story ID: 62117
- Submission for consideration by Mr. Richard Phelps & advisors
Posted: 2013-09-22, Story ID: 62112
- Men of the Columbia Christian Church, ca 1948-1952
Posted: 2013-09-21, Story ID: 62095
- Family is not aware of Maupin Barber Shop site ever being alley
Posted: 2013-09-21, Story ID: 62083
- Comments: West Corner of Square picture
Posted: 2013-09-20, Story ID: 62069
- Old School Houses - Yellowhammer School
Posted: 2013-09-15, Story ID: 61964
- Silent City will be Monday, October 28, 2013
Posted: 2013-09-15, Story ID: 61953
- Ghost Tour of Brookside Cemetery Today
Posted: 2013-09-15, Story ID: 61946
- Jane Lampton Chapter DAR promotes Constitution awareness
Posted: 2013-09-10, Story ID: 61824
- Ghost Tour of Brookside Cemetery will be September 15, 2013
Posted: 2013-09-09, Story ID: 61796
- Do You Remember? In what year did these items make news in Adair County?
Posted: 2013-08-18, Story ID: 61357
- Epicurean Kentuckian/Historian: On Jeff Scott's Apples...and Pie
Posted: 2013-08-11, Story ID: 61221
- Looking for stories of Chance, Harmony School, and Harvey Ridge
Posted: 2013-08-09, Story ID: 61183
- History: Career Army Man from Adair Co., KY...Henry Moore
Posted: 2013-08-01, Story ID: 61028
- 2013 Harmony School Reunion at Chance was a great success
Posted: 2013-07-31, Story ID: 61011
- Query: Wants information on Patriot John Biggs
Posted: 2013-07-24, Story ID: 60870
- A brief history of the Jeffries Building 1902-1923
Posted: 2013-07-23, Story ID: 60849
- Confirmed. Snake handling has never been a very popular activity in this county.
Posted: 2013-07-21, Story ID: 60811
- Memories of Millerfield Proprietorship, Credit, Sales & Doctoring
Posted: 2013-07-18, Story ID: 60761
- Country Store History: L.R. Chelf Account Book, 1925-1928--
Posted: 2013-07-18, Story ID: 60750
- Query: re: Confederate Soldier Thomas Patterson-Thompson
Posted: 2013-07-08, Story ID: 60592
- Happenings in the Harrodsfork Community, 90+ Years Ago--
Posted: 2013-07-07, Story ID: 60577
- Lives of Great Adair Countians: WM Hurt, for Independence Day
Posted: 2013-07-04, Story ID: 60521
- Adair County Fairs, A Brief History
Posted: 2013-06-30, Story ID: 60434
- Genealogy: A note from Robert Burbridge' great-granddaughter
Posted: 2013-06-23, Story ID: 60311
- On to Creelsboro...(once called Campellsburg)
Posted: 2013-06-22, Story ID: 60279
- TheatreFest! series starts tonight with Perfect Wedding
Posted: 2013-06-21, Story ID: 60266
- Latest Life in the Holler is more than photographs
Posted: 2013-06-20, Story ID: 60246
- A Year in the Life-Oil Speculation in Adair County, 1904-1905, or Oil Fever...
Posted: 2013-06-15, Story ID: 60148
- A Year in the Life-Oil Speculation in Adair County, 1904-1905, or Oil Fever...
Posted: 2013-06-13, Story ID: 60119
- Adair County Genealogical Society has new book, new postcards
Posted: 2013-06-06, Story ID: 60006
- Sixty-nine Years Ago Today: D-Day
Posted: 2013-06-06, Story ID: 60001
- 150th Anniversary program at Tebb's Bend, June 8, 2013
Posted: 2013-05-28, Story ID: 59797
- History: The Last Great Turkey Drive
Posted: 2013-05-25, Story ID: 59756
- Picture of CWC Final Open House jogs memory
Posted: 2013-05-20, Story ID: 59676
- Genealogists invited to Exploring KY Public records event
Posted: 2013-05-15, Story ID: 59588
- Delilah Keltner Coomer: A remarkable Adair Co., KY mother
Posted: 2013-05-12, Story ID: 59514
- Taylor County Civil War Bus Tour is June 29, 2013
Posted: 2013-05-09, Story ID: 59462
- Adair County High School Class of 1963
Posted: 2013-05-08, Story ID: 59444
- Old Metcalfe Jail first opening Sat., May 11, 2013
Posted: 2013-05-07, Story ID: 59420
- History: John D. White and the U.S.congressional race of 1894
Posted: 2013-05-02, Story ID: 59321
- QUERY: Lingan Wilson Selby
Posted: 2013-05-02, Story ID: 59312
- LWC receives 1920s materials from estate of Russell Co. alumnus
Posted: 2013-04-30, Story ID: 59256
- Jackson Brower wishes he'd had Barnetts Creek Style bridge
Posted: 2013-04-19, Story ID: 59006
- Followup: This town never fails to respond
Posted: 2013-04-16, Story ID: 58943
- JIM & MIKE WATSON: Notes on Egypt, Adair County
Posted: 2013-04-14, Story ID: 58886
- Notes from a native Egyptian: On how Egypt, KY got its name
Posted: 2013-04-14, Story ID: 58884
- V.T. Yarberry says Mayor Billy Rice has answers
Posted: 2013-04-14, Story ID: 58882
- Some information on the church of Christ at Egypt
Posted: 2013-04-13, Story ID: 58867
- A history question which has stumped historians
Posted: 2013-04-13, Story ID: 58866
- Taylor Co. Courthouse mural celebrates Union Army moment
Posted: 2013-04-11, Story ID: 58816
- BJF Comment: Big Trees II - The Miller timber sale in 1905
Posted: 2013-04-04, Story ID: 58655
- Big Trees II: The Miller sale in 1905; Adair-Russell Co. KY
Posted: 2013-03-31, Story ID: 58590
- An Adair Countian Spends Easter in Jerusalem, 1900
Posted: 2013-03-31, Story ID: 58588
- The Confession of a long ago misspent Russell County, KY youth
Posted: 2013-03-10, Story ID: 58128
- Al Hardy, to speak at CU Heritage Day March 13
Posted: 2013-03-05, Story ID: 58037
- Tina Reynolds: J.V. (Couver) Lapsley was right to preserve barn
Posted: 2013-03-05, Story ID: 58033
- The pictures were Gaffes, work of clever photographers
Posted: 2013-03-03, Story ID: 57970
- Remembers Georgia Morrison creations at Hannah Fowler House
Posted: 2013-03-03, Story ID: 57969
- JDGEE: The monsterously large paw paw tree of Cane Valley
Posted: 2013-03-02, Story ID: 57955
- Hannah Fowler House opened in 1962
Posted: 2013-03-02, Story ID: 57949
- Hates to see old houses disappearing
Posted: 2013-03-01, Story ID: 57931
- The Mystery Old Picture was of Adair Sales Co., ca 1928
Posted: 2013-02-28, Story ID: 57901
- History: What ever happened to Phelps Acres?
Posted: 2013-02-26, Story ID: 57853
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