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Daily News for Thursday, July 20, 2006
Two injured in LBN Parkway accident this morning Driver, passenger, both Russell Countians, treated and released at TJ Samson A single vehicle accident this morning, Thursday, July 20, 2006, at 7:30am, CT, resulted in injuries to the driver and a passenger. The accident occurred 4 miles west of Edmonton, KY, on the Louie B. Nunn Parkway. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-07-20 16:37:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Letter: Dr. Burton writes from Kingsport, TN Dr. Greg Burton responded to a request for contact information after several inquiries were made by readers of his wonderful story posted today on ColumbiaMagazine.com on Thomas Burton of Cobbs. Included below are his postal address, email address, and important web links. -Ed Waggener Ed: I enjoy writing and I have reveled in discovering my roots. My Burtons in Adair County were common folk, like most of the hill people, but their heritage is incredibly rich. . . Christopher Newport, Thomas Burton, Daniel Boone, John Grider, and a strong possibility of direct ancestry to the royal houses of England through Edward Morgan, Daniel Boone's great-grandfather. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-07-20 15:56:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Reminder: AC Board of Education meets tonight at 7:00pm CT Thursday, July 20, 2006: Regular meeting Adair County Board of Education at Board Conference Room, Columbia, KY. The regular meetings of the Adair County Board of Education are each third Thursday. To see the agenda, Click Here. 2006-07-20 15:50:52 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Lula Jackson, 84, of the Sano Community Mrs. Jackson leaves a large family. She was a member of the Beckham Ridge Separate Baptist Church and was retired from Union Underwear Lula Jackson, 84, formerly of 1034 Sano Road (the Sano Community) passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2006 at 2:30pm CT, at the Fair Oaks Nursing Home in Jamestown, KY after an illness. The funeral service will be Saturday, July 22, 2006, at 11:00am CT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY, with Rev. Garnett Hammond the officiating clergy. Interment will be in Freedom Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-07-20 15:19:13 | Comments | Printable version
Sheriff Cheatham seeks information on stolen pickup Gray 1988 S10 Chevrolet pickup taken from home on T.P. Cundiff RD Adair County Sheriff Steve Cheatham is seeking your help in locating a vehicle taken from a residence on T.P. Cundiff RD, Columbia, KY (Garlin Community), sometime Wednesday night, July 19, 2006, or early Thursday morning, July 20, 2006. Missing is a gray 1988 Chevy S10 pickup with several tools on the back. If you have information in the case, please contact the Sheriff's Office, 500 Public Square (old courthouse building). Phone 207-384-2776 or acsheriff@alltel.net. -STEVE CHEATHAM. 2006-07-20 12:20:01 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Mr.Lepiarczyk commends Greg Burton on story Suggests participating in DNA testing to confirm if they descendants of Thomas Burton of Cobbs This is a wonderful story that Cousin Greg has shared wih us. Thomas Burton of Cobbs may be the ancestor of many Adair County Burtons. I think it would be wonderful if appropriate descendants of Thomas Burton would participate in DNA testing to confirm their genealogical heritage. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-07-20 12:10:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Local History: Thomas Burton and Cobbs Plantation, VA "If you claim the heritage of Thomas "of Cobbs" Burton, a short side-trip to the northern banks of the Appomattox River and a relaxing walk in the shade will stir your heart as you come home to your roots" Photos accompany this article By Greg Burton For the years I have studied family history I have known the earliest certain Burton ancestor as Thomas "of Cobbs" Burton. The early Burtons of Colonial Virginia were tobacco farmers like all the early settlers. The colonial farmers would raise tobacco until a farm was depleted of its nutrients and then move to other land, usually westward. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-07-20 08:30:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Adair PDB meeting July 18, 2006: A design bombshell Administrative Office of the Courts, DLZ surprise local Adair Justice Development Board with radically different design concept dictated by concerns for security, rapidly growing Drug Court By Ed Waggener The July 18, 2006 meeting of the Adair County Justice Center Project Development Board (PDB) was almost cancelled. Two members, Judge Jimmy Weddle and AoC representative Douglas Teague were unable to attend. Even the typing of the agenda was put off until a few hours before the meeting because the uncertainty about whether the meeting would be held. It was to have been a routine meeting, but when meeting came to architect's report, and the DLZ architectural firm opened its presentation, a design bombshell fell, along with a few cherry bombs and firecrackers. It was, by PDB standards, an explosive meeting. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-07-20 06:41:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Adair County
Duo County Telephone Cooperative grows into Columbia The CEO of Duo County Telephone Cooperative, Bill Magruder, thanked Chamber of Commerce members for welcoming Duo County as they take over and expand the cable company. They are beginning what will be an $8.2 million dollar investment in Adair County, expanding beyond cable to include telephone and computer services. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-07-20 04:33:34 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 20 Happy Anniversary, James and Robyn Curry (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Shane and Teresa Gaskins (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anikin Scott Harris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenda Higgins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Danny Harvey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donnie Cornelison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James D. Bauer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelley Curry (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Latasha Gist | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melissa Fletcher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sarah Beth Streeval | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Savannah Tweedy (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherri Johnson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stephanie Jones Watson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stephen Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, twins Kendyl Harmony Burton and Kamdyn Brock Burton (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie C. Lynch, Columbia, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin Smith, 54, Adair County, KY (1966-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis "Fatboy" Hadley, Adair Co., KY (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ruth Anderson Dyer, 63, Eighty Eight, KY (1951-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James C. (Jim) Blair, 87, Adair Co., KY (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvil Ray Price, Dunnville, KY, Adair native (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Loy (1914) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amos Avon Cooper, 94, Russell County, KY (1921-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clayton Timothy (Tim) Compton, 65, Columbia, KY (1956-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cleston (Stump) Patterson, Green Co., KY (1938-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dewey Welby Brown, Russell County, KY (1940-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy C. Weymouth, 81, Adair Co. KY native (1932-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin R. (Eddie) Jessie, 63, Metcalfe Co., KY (1959-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emanuel Wooten, 93, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Estelene Hill, 90, Russell County, KY (1926-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene (Bill) Voils, Russell County, KY (1927-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene Earl Underwood, 75, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Mae Durham, Taylor Co., KY (1925 - 2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garland Thomas Hieneman, 75, Burkesville, KY (1946-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva P. Richardson, Casey Co., KY (1914-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gilbert Ray Cowan, 76, Columbia, KY (1947-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Afton Emerson, 82, Liberty, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hubert H. Eads, 72, Russell Co., KY (1941-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Imogene Benningfield, 78, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Gilbert) Thompson, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James T. Stearman, Green County, KY (1926-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jay Cox, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jenee Amelia Devine, 31, Bowling Green, KY (1990-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kim Jolly, Edmonton, KY (1969-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry G. Jeffries, 57 Russell County, KY (1958-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Vonzell Yocum, Sr., Marion Co., KY (1952-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laverne (Blondie) Speer, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Kessler, 72, Adair Co., KY (1950-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Pittman Burton (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin Devon Coleman, Casey County, KY (1942-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Nancy Wilson, Casey Co., KY (1909) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Odos Lafavers, 85, Russell Co. KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal McAninch, 96, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall G. Phillips, 79, Taylor County, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Gean Groce Smith Capps, 88, Summer Shade, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon A. Clayton, 65, Cincinnati, OH (1956-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sue Durham, Taylor County, KY (1944 - 2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thearon 'Junior' Collins, 64, Russell County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tom Beaty, 65, Cumberland Co., KY/Clinton Co., KY native (1951-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy Ray Clark, Taylor County, KY (1943-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vicki Black, Casey County, KY (1948-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) Porter Vaughn, 84, Green Co., KY native (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, July 20, 2006 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form. The events database was created in late 2007, and doesn't contain any data for earlier dates. |
 
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