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Daily News for Saturday, April 14, 2007
Glasgow, Cave City sophomores to head LWC student government William Andrew Sadler III elected President; Jeremiah Burd is vice president of SGA following election Friday, April 13, in Biggers Sports Arena By Duane Bonifer, Director of Public Affairs, Lindsey Wilson College Friday the 13th was a lucky day for two Lindsey Wilson College students as they were unanimously elected president and vice president of the college's student body for the 2007-08 school year. William Andrew Sadler III was elected president and Jeremiah Burd was elected vice president of the Lindsey Wilson Student Government Association. The two were introduced at the college's annual spring formal, held in Biggers Sports Center. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-14 15:31:32 | Comments | Printable version
Lunsford asks state to dream big, aim high, at CU/KHIPP Forum Candidate backs Heartland Parkway; promises no new taxes By Ashley Sidebottom, CU staff writer Campbellsville University hosted her third in a series of gubernatorial candidate forums with Democratic candidate for governor Bruce Lunsford speaking about his "Blueprint for Change" for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Lunsford's "Blueprint" provides a plan for implementing universal health care for all Kentuckians, improving education and creating high-paying Kentucky jobs. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-14 14:12:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Jane Gentry Vance induction as Poet Laureate is April 24, 2007 The Kentucky Arts Council will celebrate Kentucky Writers Day, highlighted by an induction ceremony for Jane Gentry Vance as the 23rd Kentucky Poet Laureate for 2007 and 2008. This years Kentucky Writers Day and Poet Laureate Induction Ceremony will be at 10:00amET/9:00amCT, Tuesday, April 24, at the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort. The new Kentucky Poet Laureate is well known in Adair County arts circles and through family connections here. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-14 12:37:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Carlos Russell Ballou, 80, World War II veteran Mr. Ballou was a member of a prominent, respected Adair County family. He was a farmer, a member of the Columbia First Church of the Nazarene, and had served in World War II Carlos Russell Ballou, 80, a resident of Summit Manor Nursing Home Columbia, Ky. passed away Saturday, April 14, 2007, at 12:30am CT at the nursing home. The funeral service will be Monday, April 16, 2007 at 1:00pm CT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY, with Rev. Scott Ezell the officiating clergy. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-14 12:05:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair County unemployment high, at 7.3%, for February 2007 Still, county is third best among Lake Cumberland counties; but vector not good. Story includes ColumbiaMagazine.com table of Lake Cumberland Area Development District counties Adair County's employment picture in February 2007 went counter to the improving trend in 76 of of Kentucky's 120 Counties, and was one of 40 counties in which unemployment rose. Six counties remained the same, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training in the Education Cabinet and 74 counties improved. In February, 642 of Adair County's 8,770 civilian labor force were unemployed, for 7.3% out-of-work. Statewide, the figure was high, at 6.6%. Against national figures, Adair County fared even worse, with almost one and one-half the U.S. rate of 4.9%. Even so, Adair County, at No. 3, ranked near the top in the 10-county Lake Cumberland Region. Only neighboring Taylor and Green Counties had a better figures for February 2007. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-14 11:47:35 | Comments | Printable version
Relay for Life Benefit Show at the Dream Depot tonight There will be a benefit performance tonight for the Relay for Life at the Dream Depot tonight, Saturday, April 14, 2007, at 7:00pm. "Singing for a Cure" will be Andy Mann, Greg Blair, Levi Scott, and Craig Dean. All proceeds will go to the 2007 Adair County Relay for Life. 2007-04-14 10:36:19 | Comments | Printable version
KSP cruiser collides with man on horseback; horse euthanized Trooper, rider treated, released at WRH; rider charged, jailed; accident under investigation Trooper James Richard was traveling west on KY 206, five miles east of Columbia, KY, when he struck Jonathan Bryant, who was on a horse in the westbound lane. The location of the collision was a rural, unlighted highway. The incident occurred Friday night, April 13, 2007, during a moderate rainstorm. The horse was critically injured and had to be euthanized at the scene. The State Police Cruiser received severe damage. Trooper Richard and Mr. Bryant were both treated for minor injuries and released from Westlake Regional Hospital in Columbia. Mr. Bryant was charged with DUI non-motorized vehicle and was lodges in the Adair County Regional Jail. The collision is under investigation by Sgt. Rob Winsett and Accident Reconstructionist Toby Young of Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY. Story courtesy Sgt. Rob Winsett; courtesy Dwaine Barnett, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. For more on Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, Click Here Thanks also to Dispatcher Stacy Estes 2007-04-14 04:29:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Fletcher orders $25 million for Cumberland River Counties Governor takes action after his requests to Legislature failed to get results he wanted; nearby Russell, Cumberland, Clinton, Monroe, Pulaski, and Wayne will benefit directly Story source: ky.gov FRANKFORT, KY - Governor Ernie Fletcher today signed an executive order establishing a funding framework to address immediate public safety concerns and other harmful effects caused by the lowering of Lake Cumberland and safety concerns with Wolf Creek Dam. The United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has described the dam as "one of the highest risk dams in the Corps' inventory." In January 2007, the Corps decided to lower Lake Cumberland to 680 feet above sea level to make structural repairs to Wolf Creek Dam. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-14 04:13:40 | Comments | Printable version
KDH Maintenance Schedule for Adair Co. Apr. 16-20 By Stephanie Daffron, District 8 Information Officer Department of Highways personnel plan to conduct the following maintenance activities in Adair County for the week of April 16, 2007 - April 20, 2007: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-14 03:30:58 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Sat., April 14, 2007: Relay for Life benefit at Dream Depot Today & Events are brought to you by HUDDLE HOUSE, near Big Lots, Campbellsville, KY. Your headquarters for Huddle 2Go Platters. (ADVERTISEMENT) Click Read More for news and links including today's weather, Adair County Schools, court news, this day in history, traffic and driving, and much more. Spotlighting, in full, today's events for 104th day of 2007 (261 days remaining) Check Events Calendar for complete community calendar with future events as far out as we've received them. Andy Mann, Greg Blair, Levi Scott, Craig Dean at Depot for Relay There will be a benefit performance tonight for the Relay for Life at the Dream Depot tonight, Saturday, April 14, 2007, at 7:00pm. "Singing for a Cure" will be Andy Mann, Greg Blair, Levi Scott, and Craig Dean. All proceeds will go to the 2007 Adair County Relay for Life. Churches present "Captivate 2007" at FairgroundsHigher Praise Church, Russell Springs, and Praise Assembly of God, Columbia, KY are teaming up together to host an outreach ministry to the community on Saturday, April 14, 2007. The event, "Captivate 2007," will be held from 10am - 1pm CT at the Adair County Fairgrounds, Columbia, KY. Activities will include: Inflatable games for the kids plus free cotton candy and snow cones, free clothing, as well as free plate lunches. The Kentucky Blood Mobile will be there for those wishing to donate blood. Free blood pressure screening and body-fat analysis will be performed. For single mothers and senior citizens, free oil changes will be performed, with a certified mechanic on-site. For this service, you must call for an appointment at (270) 866-8811, ext. 11. Everyone is welcome! There is no cost for this event. - CHARLOTTE CHANDLER Talent show, cookout, auction at Trinity UMC Trinity U.M Church will have a talent show, cookout, and cake auction this Saturday night April 14, 2007, at 5:30pm CT, at the Family Life Center. Everyone is welcome to attend. All Proceeds will go to "Tyler's Team" for the Relay for Life. - CARMEN WALL. Revival at Robinson Chapel Revival services, Monday, April 9 and run through April 15, 2007, and may be extended at Robinson Chapel Church. Services will start at 5:00pmET/6pmCT nightly, with Bro. Robert Knight the evangelist. Pastor Bro. Elvis tucker and Congregation welcome you . The church is located on HWY 551 near Knifley, KY. For more information, call 465-6528, 465-7151, or 866-6778. -SHIRLEY MOSS. Weekend revival at Saloma Baptist Church Rev. Michael Caldwell is the speaker for the Saturday April 14 service at 7:00pm ET. John Chowning is the senior pastor. Tim Shockley, associate pastor, will be leading the worship. There will be an evening meal at 6:0pm ET. on Saturday April 14. There will be special music in each service.The public is invited to join Saloma Baptist Church for this weekend of renewal and revival. Call (270) 789-0082 for further details. Remember to check Events for complete details, and check with organizations for changes, cancellations
The National Weather Service outlook for Saturday, April 14, 2007: Tonight: Periods of rain. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday: Periods of rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Saturday night: Periods of rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Click Here for National Weather Service page for Columbia, KY, with lots of interesting interactive features, including radar and satellite images of planet earth, America, and Adair County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-14 02:37:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 14 Happy Anniversary, L.G. (d. Mar. 20, 2012), and Fay McKinley (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Adam Humphress (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brad Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryan S. New (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Camdon Harvey (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cassie Richard Pyles (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christine Patton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cole Schmidt | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Courtney Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ethan McGaha Froedge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joe Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kayla Thomas (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kyle Murphy (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary Susan Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melissa Ann Rooks | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rodney Burton (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ronnie Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ruby " Nanny" Stocton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Suzanne Ince (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tammy L. Morgeson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terry Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terry Roberts | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arretus Eades, 94, Russell County, KY (1921-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jonah Elias Reed, newborn infant, (d 14 Apr 2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rex Kelly Green Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Deener, Taylor Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wayne Kemp, Gradyville, KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L.G. "Peanut" McKinley, Adair Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mattie Frances Noe, Green County, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Jerome Loy, Green County, KY (1934-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Miss Angel Ana-Lei Davis, 20, Green County, KY (1992 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Elizabeth Harris Shirley, Green Co., KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Will Kerr, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Goldie G. Conover, 82, Russell Springs, KY (1931-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard D. West, Adair County, KY (1949-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Janice (Jan) Watson Key, Cumberland Co., KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Ola Mae Richards, Green Co., KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcella Bloyd Milby, Green Co., KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Winnie Milby Rayburn, 72, Green County, KY (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Donald "Don" Hale, 83, Russell Co., KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alta Hensley, Taylor Co., KY/Hart Co., KY native (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry (Buck) Nelson Compton, 71, Metcalfe Co., KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Lee - Jimmy - Shadoan, Pulaski Co., KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rodney R. Price, Casey County, KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mel Gilbert, 77, Taylor County, KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norvin Ruford Hurt, Metcalfe County, KY (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bess Meeks, 55, Yosemite, KY (1965-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles E. Lloyd, 86, Columbia, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dean Minor, 74, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dovie Melton, Cumberland County, KY (1946-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Curry, Adair County native (1942-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Streeval (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Ison, Jr., 98, Russell Springs, KY (1922-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Milton Jones, Jr., 88, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Wayne Kelsay, Adair County, KY (1951-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Madeline Waltz, 100, Columbia, KY (1924-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marion (Derby) Smith, 88, Columbia, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marlene Corbin Bell, Taylor Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1957-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Victoria (Vickie) Loy Green, Adair Co., KY (1938) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ola Milby Sharp, 96, Greensburg, KY (1925-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Dale Grider, Russell County, KY (1942-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Floyd, Casey Co., KY (1931) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shannon Durham, Yosemite, Casey County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thelma Jesee Davis, 89, Metcalfe Co., KY native (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Travis Eugene Bryant, 75, Columbia, KY (1946-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virl Goode, 92, Columbia, KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, April 14, 2007 All events are listed in Central Time. 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