Adair County News

Elroy Willis, Adair County, KY He was a native of Columbia, KY, and a resident of Shepherdsville, KY, at the time of his death.

The Last Great Turkey Drive From a ca 1970s/1980s Daily Statesman 107 N Reed Street, Columbia, KY Lewis Jessee submitted this story and photo from an old Columbia, KY Daily Statesman about the last turkey drive through here.

Click on headline for complete story with photo By Katie Royse UK Cooperative Extension Service Summer Intern Three Adair County 4-H Scholarships have been awarded to three very deserving individuals: Leslie Cowan, Lynnsey Rodgers, and Noah Richard.

Old Conover School Reunion, Saturday, May 2, 2013 The 16th Annual Conover School reunion at the Old Conover School, 576 Freedom Church Road in Adair County, KY; Saturday May 25, 2013.

Mt. Zion Annual Yard Sale/Bake Sale Saturday, May 25, 2013 Mt. Zion Church of God, 1640 Eastridge Cemetary Road, Adair County, KY, will be having their annual Yard and Bake sale Saturday, May 25, 2013 starting at 7amCT/8amET. Breakfast will also be served.

Raymond Keltner celebrates 98th birthday in Sano, KY Click on headline for item with photo Mr.

Rose Marie Curry, Taylor Co., KY She was a native of Adair County, KY, a member of a large respected Knifley area family.

Lucille Halcomb, 86, formerly of Adair Co., KY She was a member of a highly regarded family.

Walkathon at WRH May 18, 2013, for Mental Health Awareness There will be Mental Health Awareness Day walkathon at Westlake Regional Hospital, 901 Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY, at 11amCT, Saturday, May 18, 2013, to observe Mental health month.

Greensburg woman charged with abandonment of minor Columbia Walmart personnel attends child, notify Columbia police who investigate, arrest 26 year old mother in Greensburg, bring her back to Adair County where she faces multiple charges.

William P. Combest 84, Adair Co., KY He was a member of a highly regarded Adair County, KY family and a resident of Edinburg, IN, at the time of his death.

Charges have been dropped against Charles Knight. -------------------------- A northeast Missouri man facing three felony charges, including two sex related felonies, has entered not guilty pleas in Adair County Circuit Court.

Spirituals from Edmonton will sing at Kelleyville, May 19, 2013 The Spirituals from Edmonton, KY, will be singing at 10:30amCT, Sunday Morning, May 19, 2013, at Kelleyville Community Church,77 Kelleyville Road, Columbia, KY, in the Coburg Community of Adair County.

Loeta Myers, Adair County, KY She was a native of Sparksville, Adair County, KY, the daughter of the late Taus and Allie Murphy McGinnis.

Bolin Burris, Adair County, KY He was a native of Joppa, Adair County, KY, and a resident of Ann Arbor, Michigan at the time of his death.

By Ed Waggener The Columbia City Council heard a request from Roger Meadows, President of the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce, for the civic organization to be once again subsidized by the city government.

Robert Coffey, Adair County, KY Mr. Coffey was a member of the Caldwell Chapel Separate Baptist Church where he had served has a deacon and board member.

Glenda Mercer Janes Coomer, Adair County, KY She was a highly regarded Columbia, KY, business person, the co-owner of Coomer's Fruit Market for over 40 years.

Martha Morgan Carender, Adair County, KY She was native of Adair County and a member of a respected South Adair County, KY, the sister of Johnny and Marvin Morgan and the daughter of the late Ed Lee and Corean Turner Morgan of Adair County, KY

Randall Smith, Adair County, KY He served his country during the Vietnam War in the United States Air Force and was a surgical technician.