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Adair Ambulance service honors co-worker sent to Iraq

Lee Powell, EMT with the Adair Ambulance service, and a member of the Navy Reserves, has just been sent to Iraq. His co-workers raised the traditional Blue Star Flag...
The Blue Star Flag was raised at the Adair Ambulance Service as their co-worker headed out for duty, and it will remain up until Lee Powell returns from Iraq. Lee is an EMT and the work partner of Robin Spoon who explained the significance of the flag.

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Lee Powell with his family as he prepared to leave for Iraq



2006-08-06 - Columbia - Photo by Robin Spoon. A SURPRISE PARTY WAS HELD FOR LEE POWELL, shown here with his family, at the Adair Ambulance Service where he has been an EMT for five years. He is a member of the Naval Reserves and this will be his third tour of duty. His co-workers have raised the traditional Blue Star flag in his honor at the Ambulance Service headquarters and it will fly just below the American flag until Lee comes home.
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Remembering Phil Depp: Articles recall Farmers RECC record

Phil Depp died Thursday, August 3, 2006, in Columbia, KY. He had the longest service record of any electrical cooperative director in Kentucky. Three magazine articles trace his career from its 5th, 40th, and 60th year mark. They are reprinted with permission, submitted by Jackie Browning, President and CEO of Farmers RECC, Glasgow, KY. The articles start with the most recent first.
Six decades of service: Phil Depp has longest service record in Kentucky
This article appeared in a Kentucky Living April 2002
The year Phil Depp became a director of Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, a postage stamp cost 3 cents Citizen Kane premiered, and the first organ was played at a baseball game. Franklin D. Roosevelt, the president who paved the way for rural electrification, was in office.

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Columbia KSP Post 15 seeks help finding 3 prison escapees

Three men escape Marion County Adjustment Center at 1:30am ET, Sunday morning, August 6, 2006. Descriptions follow

The Kentucky State Police at Post 15, Columbia, KY, are asking for information as the the whereabouts of three men who escaped the Marion Adjustment Center, a minimum security prison in St. Marys, Marion CO., KY, very early Sunday morning.At approximately 1:30am ET, the Kentucky State Police were notified that these three individuals had escaped the St. Marys facility. They are identified as follows:

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Obituary: Leona Totty Emberton, 93, co-founder of Cave Hill Motel in Edmonton

Leona Totty Embeton was born October 27, 1912, at Lecta, KY, in Barren County. She was the daughter of James Grover Totty and Kate Mayfield Totty.

She died August 3, 2006, in Frankfort, KY, where she had lived since September 1998.

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Rev. Joey N. Welsh: August 6, 2006: Stars, dogs, bit of Gershwin

ANOTHER ANGLE: the occasional musings of a Kentucky pastor
By The Rev. Joey N. Welsh
E-mail: joey_n_welsh@hotmail.com
STARS, DOGS AND A BIT OF GERSHWIN
We now are in the dog days of summer. These days from mid-July and into August usually are the hottest and stickiest of the season. These are the days when weather conditions can suck out your energy and leave you soaked with sweat before you even begin a task outdoors.

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Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 6
Happy Birthday, Bailey Henson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Betty Melson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Blaine Harden | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Callie Grace | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Debbie Jeffries Reece (1960) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, James Furkin | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kathy Cox | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kyle Mann (1994) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Luke Maupin (1993) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lynn Stephens (1960) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Madison Ryleigh McCarol (2002) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Paul Miller | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Russell McQueary | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sharon J. Dillingham Wheeler (1946) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Wayne Bryant | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Will Hixson (1995) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memoriam, Lorene Rhodes, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dwight D. Harris, Jamestown, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Iva Hovious, Worth, IL (1962-2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charles Leonard Nelson, Taylor Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Katherine Milby, Columbia, Adair Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bill Asbery, 44, Hustonville, KY (1968) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Todd Eubank, Taylor Co., KY (1964) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James E. Mason, Jr., Taylor Co., KY (1959-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Wilson, Casey County, KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert D. (Bob) Sheene, Sr., Casey County KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Louise Gray Russell, 67, Summer Shade, KY | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Julia (Bianco) Panicci, Lebanon, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Monica Marie Sparks Underwood, 36, Green Co., KY (1978-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Mae Mouser, 85, Adair County, KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lucy Myrtle Wilson, Russell Co., KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jerry Smith, 68, Adair County, KY; Barren native (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Phyllis Jean (Whitley) Fair, Taylor Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kenneth M. Spears, 90, Burkesville, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Garnett Kessler, 92, Adair County, KY (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey DeWayne McFarland, Casey County, KY (1975-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wilkie Lee Wilson, Russell County, KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Byron Douglas (Doug) England, Taylor County, KY (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pauline Moore Clark, Casey County, KY (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Tammy Reeder, 43, Columbia, Adair County, KY (1974-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jack (Cody) Ebenschweiger, Russell County, KY | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ernest Robert Bell, 74, Russell County, KY (1943-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Annie Bennett, 69, Adair Co., KY (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barry Lee Antle, 51, Russell Springs, KY (1969-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Lou (Ford) Cox, 84, Elkhorn, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bonita Linda McCullough, 78, Greensburg, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bridgette Denise Simpson, 55, Campbellsville, KY (1967-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Connie Paulene Franklin Holmes, 68, Russell County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Marshall Winn, 56, Campbellsville, KY (1966-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dianna Hall, 65, Columbia, KY (1957-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hattie Jean Hughes, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ilona Jean Cowan Irwin, 73, Columbia, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jane Tucker Hume, 71, Columbia, KY (1951-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jose Rolando Alfaro, Campbellsville, KY (1973-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joseph Carl Wilson, 69, Columbia, KY (1955-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Josephine Alcorn Delk, 90, Casey County, KY (1929-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Juanita Cox, 94, Campbellsville, KY (1926-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Michael Jones, 53, Campbellsville, KY (1969-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Naomi Parker, 92, Summersville, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert Turner Farris, 88, Taylor Co., KY native (1934-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Roswitha Callinan, 77, Liberty, KY (1944-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Roy Lewis Wilson, 69, Columbia, KY (1951-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Silas Burton, 57, Columbia, KY (1966-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Willa (Kese) Popplewell Dohoney, 93, Russell Co., KY native (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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