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  1. Lanterns and Tombstones S4E3 was a success
    Posted: 2025-06-08, Story ID: 135179

  2. Eighty-one years ago: D-Day, June 6, 1944
    Posted: 2025-06-06, Story ID: 135165

  3. The Solomon and Thompson J. Baker Rifle program
    Posted: 2025-04-08, Story ID: 134566

  4. Hotel on Columbia Public Square has several owners
    Posted: 2025-01-05, Story ID: 133616

  5. Christmas Happenings Sixty-six Years Ago, 1958
    Posted: 2024-12-10, Story ID: 133373

  6. Book Fair one of most successful ever
    Posted: 2024-12-01, Story ID: 133287

  7. History: Presidential Electors, Convention Delegates
    Posted: 2024-11-05, Story ID: 133054

  8. History: Early Election Precincts in Adair County
    Posted: 2024-11-05, Story ID: 133050

  9. History Monday: 13th Kentucky Cavalry
    Posted: 2024-11-03, Story ID: 133034

  10. Shot - Stabbed - Hanged - and More a success
    Posted: 2024-10-30, Story ID: 133003

  11. One Century Ago in Adair County
    Posted: 2024-09-23, Story ID: 132659

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


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