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Daily News for Wednesday, November 29, 2006
Walk-in flu shot clinic Friday, December 8, 2006 A walk-in flu shot clinic will be held on Friday, December 8, 2006 at the Adair County Health Department. at 801 Westlake Drive. Clinic hours will be from 8:00am to 3:00pm CT. No appointment will be necessary for this clinic. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 17:00:06 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Health Department promotes handwashing Dec. 3-9, 2006 The Adair County Health Department says that handwashing is the first line of defense agains flu or flu-like diseases. The health department is promoting hand-washing awareness as part of the National Handwashing Awareness Week, December 3-9, 2006. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 16:49:43 | Comments | Printable version
Fatal accident claims life of Betty Bray, 54 Kentucky State Police Trooper B. J. Burton responded to a fatal automobile accident at 8:50 this morning seven miles north of Columbia on highway 61. Betty Bray, 54, of Russell Springs, was pronounced dead at the scene by coroner Rick Wilson. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 14:00:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair Board of Education hires Jeff Hoover as attorney Only one of three auctions have closed; the Quinns have completed papers on Knifley Grade Center. Board votes to e-bay Shepherd; may sell Sparksville on the same way; no action could be finalized on contract with BCD Construction to complete athletic building at this time. Board waiting on State. By Ed Waggener Attorney Jeff Hoover, who now has offices in Columbia and Jamestown, will be the attorney for the Adair County Board of Education effective January 1, 2007. And Shepherd School will be auctioned on e-Bay. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 13:51:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
City police arrest Pulaski man on drug, other charges Columbia officers find William H. Shadon had outstanding warrants for parole violation; had given them false name and address The Columbia Police Department arrest a Pulaski County man on drug charges inside the City Limits of Columbia early Wednesday morning, November 29, 2006. William H. Shadon, 33, was charged with possession of meth, possession of marijuana, and giving police a false name and address. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 11:43:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
COMMENTARY: Postsecondary Education speech at Lindsey Wilson "When we have more college-educated kids here, they will attract more of the kind of industry we want in Kentucky," - DOUG McCAMMISH By Doug McCammish A REPORT ON SPEECH BY DR. JIM APPLEGATE AT LWC, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2006 I was impressed by the speaker, Dr. Jim Applegate, from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education yesterday. He had several messages: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 11:30:35 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Esther J. Loy Cox, 84, dies in Illinois Esther J. Loy Cox age 84 years Oak Lawn, IL, formerly of Adair County, KY, passed away Monday, Nov. 27, 2006 in Oak Lawn, IL. She was the daughter of the late Millard and Mary Lydia Stone Loy of Adair CO, KY, and the widow of Everett Cox. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 11:18:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: George W. Stotts, 77, Korean War veteran Mr. Stotts leaves a large family. He was retired from General Electric in Louisville. He was a member of the Harrods Fork Baptist Church and was a Kentucky Colonel. George W. Stotts, 77, 56 Willie's DR, Columbia, KY, passed away Monday, November 27, 2006, at 8:40pm, at Medco Center of Campbellsville, KY, after an illness. The funeral service will be Thursday, November 30, 2006, at 1:00pm CT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Interment will be in Harrods Fork Cemetery. Visitation after 4:30pm CT, Wednesday, November 29, 2006, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 08:29:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
TODAY, WED., Nov. 29, 2006: Columbia brightened with 3,000 more lights Events. Auctions. Links. Weather. Court Docket. Adair School District Menus, Calendar. Traffic. Site news. And More. Stand-alone (no story) photos may trail this feature. TODAY'S EVENTS: 1) Walk-in flu clinic 8-10am. 2) Children's Story Hour at 10am. 3) Major special called Adair County School Board meeting at noon. 4) Prayer meetings at most churches throughout the county in the evening. Click Here to see Events details for the coming calendar in Adair County. It's now available in printer friendly format, as are most stories on ColumbiaMagazine.com. Adv: Today's Events are brought to you by HUDDLE HOUSE, across KY 210 from Wal-Mart, Campbellsville, KY. Join us for a great food. Breakfasts are served 24/7/365, along with the mouth-watering lunch and dinner entrees. Eat with home folks. You never know who you'll run into from Adair County at the HUDDLE HOUSE. Gaylon & Phyllis Yarberry, owners Downtown Columbia became 3,000 lights brighter after the 15 foot offical Christmas in Columbia tree was placed and decorated on the courthouse lawn yesterday. It's a project of L.E.A.D Adair. Chamber of Commerce Christmas in Columbia Chairman Dave Johnston was there help erect the tree, which was a gift from Joe Barbee. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 06:25:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Adair Veterans List update November 29, 2006 Six more names to the Veterans List, and word is received that Staff Sgt. Kenny Lee Pyles returned from Iraq on November 19, 2006 and that 1LT Shane Pollard will return from Iraq in December 2007 By Ed Waggener Three more letters were received Tuesday, November 28, 2006 with new names and more information to be added to the compilation of list honoring Adair County Veterans. We're learning with greater frequency of the impact of the war in Iraq on Adair Countians. Amelia Foster wrote that her son, Staff Sgt. Kenny Lee Pyles has just returned from service there, and Melody Pollard also sent word that her son, 1LT Shane Pollard, is now serving in Iraq. The new names have been added to the list. The letters received Tuesday follow: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 04:49:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Driver injured when Jeep overturns on KY 70 Matthew E. Allen, 19, Liberty, KY, was treated at Casey County Hospital, Liberty, following a single vehicle accident on KY 70, 1.5 miles west of Liberty, KY, on Tuesday, November 28, 2006. Allen was traveling east on KY 70 in a 1995 Jeep. The vehicle crossed the centerline after it was overcorrected and subsequently struck an earth embankment, causing it to overturn prior to coming to a final rest. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 03:33:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Feedback: Pee Wee is an outstanding individual Comments re article "Adair County has the best Solid Waste Coordinator": Bobby Morrison says Solid Waste Director is "great example of Adair County caring and community improvement." Cites Sinclair's contributions to timber industry Pee Wee and his wife were the witnesses at our wedding some 44 years ago. He has dedicated his life to making the environment and the forestry industry, which is so important to Adair County, better for all our people. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2006-11-29 03:24:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
The Emily Griffitt Anderson murder case: Bond decision expected The Emily Griffitt Anderson murder case: Bond decision expected Friday, December 1, 2006, may be the day of decision for a bond plea for the man accused of the murder of Adair Countian Emily Griffith Anderson in North Carolina. Emily Griffith Anderson grew up in Columbia and was very recently a resident of Cane Valley, KY. She had been reported missing on December 29, 2005, and her body was found on January 7, 2006. Her husband, Jerry Anderson, is held in Lenoir, NC, charged with her murder. To read the most recent story, "The Wait Continues," by Joshua Harris, editor of the News-Topic, Lenoir, NC Click Here 2006-11-29 03:11:46 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 29 Happy Anniversary, Charles and Peggy Phelps Page (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Steve and Angela Smith (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carolyn Hancock | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Debbie Feese Martin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eva Johnson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hayley Elizabeth Coffey (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Junior Brown | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kailey Brooke Garmon (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenneth Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Louvenie Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Randy Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Scott Cowan (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sue Tucker Buley (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zachary Smith (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Helen Lee Haynes, Green Co., KY native (1953-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Maude (Sneed) Salyers, Liberty, KY (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Lee Spaw, Russell Springs, KY (1957-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Talmadge Murphy, Liberty, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Ordell Fudge, Adair Co., KY. (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elsie Rae Whitley, Taylor Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Willis, Adair County, KY (1950-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy (J.J.) Johnson, Russell Co., KY (1932-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Gerald Rucker, Adair Co., KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenny (Pops) Mings, 70, Taylor Co., KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Iva Jewel Martin Winfield, 81, Casey County, KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Iva Louise Wilborn Bernard, Russell Co., KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marjorie Ethel Campbell, 83, Adair Co., KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Mario J. Arizzi, 51 Campbellsville, KY (1964-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lora Lynn Shell, Casey County, KY (1965-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Wood Smith, 98, Taylor Co., KY (1917-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Conover, 56, Russell Springs, KY (1959-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John David Hunter, Cumberland Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Boston, Taylor Co., KY native (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton (Cliff) Sandusky, 63, Casey County, KY 91953-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward K. Wade, Russell Co./Casey Co., KY native (1919-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Sneed, Adair Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Louise Abston Curry, Columbia, KY , formerly of Burkesville (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilbur Wilson, 86, Russell County, KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Williams, 87, Taylor County, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Belinda Sue Tucker, 64, Columbia, KY (1959-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earline Bryant, 94, Adair Co., KY native (1928-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emma J. Mast, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Akridge, 96, Campbellsville, KY (1924-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Huston Smith (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Andrew Wilson, 60, Liberty, KY (1962-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Claudus Coomer, 82, Adair Co., KY native (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe H. (Papa Joe) Spires, 103, Adair Co., KY native (1920-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joshua Anthony Milby, 36, Campbellsville, KY (1986-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lou Ellen Streeval, 59, Columbia, KY (1963-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Troutman, 86, Columbia, KY native (1937-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary A. Campbell, 101, Jamestown, KY (1920-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Griffith, 78, Elk Horn, KY (1944-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Scott Stuart Berge, Burkesville, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Kay Bell, 80, Columbia, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda (Bonnie) Gabehart, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Berry, 75, Summersville, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, November 29, 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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