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Adair County Board of Education Special Called Meeting Report July 27, 2006

School opening delayed until August 24, 2006. Board allows two more weeks which should mean that school will completely finished before move-in. Teaching days before testing a worry, but Mr. Treece thinks solution will come in calendar re-work. With construction crews out of way when school starts, there willl be no need for criminal background checks of construction crews which would have been working near children.

By Ed Waggener

The Adair County Board of Education abandoned its plan to open schools with an unfinished Adair County Elementary School.

A new start date of August 24, 2006, has been approved, unanimously, with all five members present, at the board's special called meeting Friday, July 28, 2006.


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2006-07-30 18:57:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

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After the meeting, the WBKO-Tv camera kept rolling



2006-07-30 - Columbia, KY - Photo CM staff. WBKO-TV 13 CAMERAMAN STUART PECK, kept the camera going after the decision was made to delay school for two weeks because of construction delays at Adair County Elementary School. Darrell Wheeler, Venture Contracting's Project Manager, talks with Chairman Mike Harris, front, with Board Attorney Mike Loy next and Board Member Floyd Burton, seated. Mr. Treece, is in back, walking in the direction of the cameraman.
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Driver, passenger, injured following deer-caused accident

Lindsey Miller tries to avoid deer, loses control, and overturns

Adair County Deputy Sheriff Tommy D. Corbin investigated an accident that occurred approximately six miles east of Columbia on Hwy 92, Friday, July 28, 2006, at around 9:50pm, CT.

Lindsey B. Miller was operating a 2001 Ford when she rounded a curve and a deer crossed the road, causing her ot lose control, cross the roadway, and overturn several times.


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2006-07-30 18:36:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports

Obituary: Makayla Ann Cravens

Three day old infant passes away Saturday at Kosair

Makayla Ann Cravens, age 3 days, daughter of Phillip Brandon and Talitha Ann Darnell Cravens, Columbia, KY, passed away Saturday July 29, 2006, at 2:00pm, at Kosair Children's Hospital in Louisville, KY.


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Obituary: Ruth Watson, 88

Ruth Watson, 88, of Orlando, Florida, died there last Thursday. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, July 31, 2006 at 3 p.m. at Grissom Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Willis officiating. Burial will follow in the Cane Valley Cemetery.

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Rev. Joey N. Welsh: July 30, 2006. Dairy Queen

ANOTHER ANGLE: the occasional musings of a Kentucky pastor
Dairy Queen and surpassed expectations


By The Rev. Joey N. Welsh
E-mail: joey_n_welsh@hotmail.com
I often quote poets and hymn writers when I write my column. For today I'm going to quote someone else, me.

This is the text of an e-mail I sent to my congregation and some friends on July 7, after I thought over some things that had occurred in church on Sunday, July 2. The Gospel lesson I am using in church today, July 30, is John 6:1-21. The passage includes John's narrative of the feeding of the 5,000.


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Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 30
Happy Anniversary, Jason and Emily Roach | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Walter and Katherine Smith Bennett (1959) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Allan Mercer Parnell | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Angel Kinnett Grider | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Barry Bailey | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Carolyn Luttrell Wilson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Charles Neat | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Cynthia Parnell Collier | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Debbie Lynn Halcomb | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Glenda Miller | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Hannah Young | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jayden Chance Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jean Beard | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jessica Nicole Usrey (1989) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jessica Usrey | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lisa Walker (1993) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Talisha England (1985) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William R. (Billy) Denton, Adair Co., KY (1946-2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Faye Shepherd, Adair County, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Glen Alan Gupton, Green Co., KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bobby Patton, Adair Co., KY native (1939) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bobby D. Jessie, Adair Co., KY (1943 | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Randall McQueary, Adair Co., KY (1967-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rev. Jerry Cline, 70, formerly of Adair Co., KY (1944-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Maxine Harmon, Adair Co., KY native (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Tommy Wheeler, 75, Mannsville, KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In memory birthday, Dorella Dyer, Glasgow, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Glenda Jean (Cox) Rainwater McKenzie, Taylor Co., KY (1944-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Rex Cook, 62, Green Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John Bradley Whited, 43, Casey Co., KY (1972-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Garnett Allen (Al) Clark, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Samuel G. Cox, 76, Indianapolis, IN/Elkhorn, KY native (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Casbel Grant Asbury, Green County, KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Frances Finn, 93, Adair Co., KY (1923-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Grace White Arms, Cumberland Co., KY (1923-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Davis Sexton, 75, Adair County, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Velta Brown, 82, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Anita (Torbert) Steigerwald, 102, Adair Co., KY (1916-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara Walters Wood Pike, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barry Bailey, 71, Adair County, KY (1949-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bro. Willard Bryant, 73, Columbia, KY (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carl Thomas Berry, 87, Greensburg, KY (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edwin N. Taylor, 81, Columbia, KY (1943-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Frances (Beams) Skaggs, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Bolin (Jim) Beard, 79, Columbia, KY native (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Josh Rufus Burton, 43, Columbia, KY native (1979-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Merlin Ray Huff, 59, Columbia, KY (1965-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Margaret Stailey Farlee, Cumberland Co., KY(d. 8 Mar 2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ray Bruce Grigsby, Jr., 83, Columbia, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rodney Keith Hundley, 29, Casey County, KY (1978-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rufus Lowell (Bill) Turner, 67, Columbia, KY (1955-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sharon Pierce Davis, 75, Greensburg, KY (1944-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Tony Curtis Burton, 63, Campbellsville, KY (1961-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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