David Williamson of the Bushmen
Rock of ages
By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.com In the late summer of 1965, Roger Dunlop tried registering for his senior year at Jefferson Community High School at least nine different times.
Jefferson native Sarah Nicholson is the new manager of the Sierra Community Theatre. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD
Sierra gets new manager
By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.com The role of manager at the Sierra Theatre is a lot like Tarzan or Batman. A lot of people have played the part — some good, others best forgotten.
Bill Kendall, 78, of Jefferson, served in Vietnam with the Green Berets before most people had ever even heard of Vietnam. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD
The ballad of Bill Kendall
By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.com Bill Kendall has retired twice — three times if you consider that he never missed a single meeting of the Elks, the Lions, the Masons, the Genealogical Society, the VFW or the American Legion up until about five years ago.
Avril Shahan, 4, of rural Jefferson, shows off her very own stethoscope, a recent gift from the Easter Bunny. Avril is less than a year into her fight against B-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia. “She’s a strong little kid,” her mom says. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD
LITTLE MISS AWESOME
By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.com It’s a lot for one little girl to understand. Avril Shahan just knows she sometimes feels yucky.
Georgia and Shane Small (from left), along with Judy Wilson, operate an Airbnb in Paton. Wilson helps take care of the house when the couple is back home in Dallas. BRANDON HURLEY | JEFFERSON HERALD
Airbnb catching on in Greene County
By BRANDON HURLEYb.hurley@beeherald.com The greatest testimony came from a group of Filipino refugees. They fell in love — once the initial shock wore off, of course.
The three-story home at 305 W. State St. won’t be moved a couple of blocks to a city-owned vacant lot on Lincoln Way.
Neighbors don’t want forlorn house moved in
By RICK MORAIN For The Jefferson Herald The Jefferson city council reversed itself May 22 and decided not to accept the gift of the historic Victorian house at 305 W. State St.
David Williamson of the Bushmen
Jefferson native Sarah Nicholson is the new manager of the Sierra Community Theatre. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD
Bill Kendall, 78, of Jefferson, served in Vietnam with the Green Berets before most people had ever even heard of Vietnam. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD
Avril Shahan, 4, of rural Jefferson, shows off her very own stethoscope, a recent gift from the Easter Bunny. Avril is less than a year into her fight against B-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia. “She’s a strong little kid,” her mom says. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD
Georgia and Shane Small (from left), along with Judy Wilson, operate an Airbnb in Paton. Wilson helps take care of the house when the couple is back home in Dallas. BRANDON HURLEY | JEFFERSON HERALD
The three-story home at 305 W. State St. won’t be moved a couple of blocks to a city-owned vacant lot on Lincoln Way.

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A Celebration of Life service for Bill Kendall, 83, of Jefferson will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 15, 2018 at the Greene County High School Auditorium.

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