Adair County News

Adair, Russell and Boyle County make it to State band finals With Shamarie Claiborne update from on the road Jo Ann Curry has just written at 3:21pmCT, that Adair County, Russell County, and Boyle County have all made it to the State Finals of the KMEA Kentucky State Marching Band Championships in Louisvllle.

Pickett's Chapel UMC supper and auction is Nov. 7, 2009 Pickett's Chapel United Methodist Church, 3047 Portland RD, Columbia KY, in the Milltown/Portland area of Adair County, will hold a soup, chili and bean supper and fundraising auction on Saturday, November 7, 2009, with the meal starting at 5pmCT and the auction at 6pmCT.

On August 1st I55 Mission, a nonprofit agency, opened a new emergency housing shelter in Cane Valley.

Remembering Kathy Grant: She was so many thing to so many About: Kathy Jean Gaskins Grant 55 Adair County KY To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Kathy was a good friend of mine as long as I can remember.

In the News a century ago today By "Jim With the election close at hand, the October 27, 1909 edition of the Adair County News was, as my mother was wont to say, "skase, mighty skase" on news and long on political posturing.

A former Kentucky State Police Trooper and two of his relatives were indicted Thursday in connection with an arson in Adair County.

Another H1N1 Death Reported Lake Cumberland Area Location of second death approximately 70 miles from Adair County, KY By Amy Tomlinson, LCDHD The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is reporting the death of a McCreary County resident as the second H1N1 influenza-associated death in the area.

The Giles Society provides opportunities for education with respect to literature, authors, and writers We're visiting in the log house on Spout Springs Road in Adair County just down the road from Knifley , the place where Janice Holt Giles found her writing home, her place of place, her peace of peace.

The stories and photos on this page first appeared on ColumbiaMagazine.com on Monday, October 26, 2009.

Treat Fair at Mt. Zion Church of God, October 31, 2009 Mt. Zion Church of God , 1640 Eastridge Cemetery RD .

Bro. Randy Brown in revival at Melson Ridge Separate Baptist Melson Ridge Separate Baptist Church, 5250 Hwy 900 Road, Columbia, KY, in the Melson Ridge Community of Adair County, KY is having a revival October, 16, 17, and 18, 2009, at 6:30pm each evening, with Brother Randy Brown preaching.

Swine flu update: Taylor Co., KY has 24 cases since Aug. 1, 2009 Kentucky Health Alert has a story dated Wednesday, October 14, 2009, which reported the 6th Swine Flu death in Kentucky , and Scott County's second.

Chris Bennett Explores: Frankfort, KY A routine business trip to the State Capitol turns out to be anything but routine for the traveller from Fairplay, who finds good food, world class architecture, a connection with a great Adair County history teacher, a river trip idea, and has an epiphany: A realization that he would hate to see Adair County's ...

Adair County Health Dept. announces H1NI, seasonal flu clinics The Adair County Health Department will hold a H1N1 flu vaccination clinic this Saturday, October 17, 2009, at the Adair County Middle School from 10:00am-12:00pm Noon CT.

CJE Ann Melton, Adair Fiscal Court, announce free tipping By Lisa Lee, Adair County PRIDE Coordinator CJE Ann Melton and the Adair Fiscal Court announce free tipping at the transfer station on L. Willis Road on Friday and Saturday, October 16 and 17, 2009.

Indians return with all top Lincoln Days Invitational trophies! By Shamarie Claiborne The Adair County Marching Band competed in the Lincoln Days Invitational Band Contest in Larue County, Saturday, October 3, 2009.

Tornado Watch for Adair County, KY to 5pmCT The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for Adair County, KY, until 5pmCT.

Photo Archives from ColumbiaMagazine.com. Click here for more photos . 2009-10-04 - Russell Creek below Keen-Wilson RD, Columbia, KY - Photo from D. Roy Dykes .

KidsCount 2008 Data Book 2008 gives county-by-county data Local financial support for Adair County Schools lower than for all surrounding school systems than one, Cumberland County.

By Lisa Brown Lee The Brown-Bedwell Reunion was this past Saturday, October 3, 2009 at the homeplace of Earl and Ellen Bedwell Brown, of Cooper Ridge of the Knifley area of Adair County.