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Daily News for Saturday, April 21, 2007
Spring native plant sale April 28 at Salato Center The annual spring sale of native Kentucky wildflowers will be held Saturday, April 28, 2007 at the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources' Salato Wildlife Education Center in Frankfort, KY. From 9am to 4pm ET, the public can choose from over 100 species of plants, including favorites like the cardinal flower, wild bergamot, dwarf crested iris, purple coneflower, black-eyed Susan, wild columbine and many more. Many of these plants are not available at commercial nurseries. All plants are priced at $5 to $6 apiece. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-21 21:39:16 | Comments | Printable version
Reminder: Ribbon cutting, Best Buy Clothes & More This is a reminder that the Chamber of Commerce will be having a ribbon cutting Tuesday, April 24th 10:00 am at "Best Buy Clothes & More," 310 Public Square, owner Sue Rowe. Chamber members and the public are all invited. -SUE STIVERS. To check other events for months ahead, Click Here 2007-04-21 21:21:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber of Commerce
Letter: Bypass because people did not give up Editor, CM Columbia-Adair county now has a first ever four lane highway with stripes (First 4- lane HWY not counting LBN parkway). The new section of HWY 61 south was being striped today. Anyone that has not seen it should drive out. Also, as you know the bypass is on the way, thanks to a lot of people that did not give up but kept working for it. s/Edwin Taylor Click Here to see other letters. ColumbiaMagazine.com gets a lot of them 2007-04-21 21:12:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
LWC softball team wins doubleheader today By Chris Wells, LWC sports information director The Lindsey Wilson College softball team swept a doubleheader today, Saturday, April 21, 2007, with Mid-South Conference foe West Virginia Tech in Montgomery, WV. The Blue Raiders (24-15, 13-5 in the Mid-South) won 16-1 and 23-0 in the two games. Lindsey Wilson returns to action at noon CDT on Sunday, April 22, 2007 as they play West Virginia Tech in another doubleheader. 2007-04-21 21:08:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Feedback: The hearse mystery solved To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com Sorry folks, but the apparitions in the window of the hearse are not ghostly or paranormal, but the faces of my husband and daughter. I mistakenly submitted the wrong full view of the hearse. Mystery Solved. -Melanie Willis To see the photo nominated for Photo for the Year, Click Here 2007-04-21 19:20:21 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Nominates hearse photo for best for year To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com I would nominate this photo for the photo for the year... Great Photo. BS in Florida To see the photo nominated for Photo for the Year, Click Here 2007-04-21 16:34:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Obituary: Edith May Goodin Adams, 51 There has been a change in the time for visitation. It has been moved up from Tuesday to Monday. Details follow Mrs. Adams was a member of a large northern Adair County family. She was a member of Cornerstone Community Church in St. Petersburg, FL Edith May "Edie" Goodin Adams, 51, 6120 Elkhorn Road, Knifley, KY, formerly of St. Petersburg, FL, passed away suddenly Thursday, April 19, 2007, at 9:15pm from injuries received in a truck accident near Knifley, KY. The family will receive friends from 9:00am until 12 noon on Monday, April 23, 2007, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-21 16:11:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Robert Alan Shelton, Jr., 31 The day for the funeral has been changed to Tuesday and visitation have been changed to Monday, one day later than the original posting. Robert Alan Shelton, Jr., 31, of 1279 Johnson School Road, Fairplay, KY, died Friday, April 20, 2007, from injuries received in an automobile accident on Highway 55 South. The funeral service will be Tuesday, April 24, 2007, at 11:00am, at Grissom Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville ST, with Bro. Jay Damron officiating. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-21 10:53:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Today, Sat., April 21, 2007: Great supper at Cane Valley 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 111th day of 2007 (254 days remaining) Check Events Calendar for complete community calendar with future events as far out as we've received them. 8:00am CT. Adair PRIDE clean-up starts at Chamber parking lot Lisa Lee, Administrative Assistant to Adair County Judge Ann Melton, and coordinator of the Adair County Spring PRIDE clean-up, asks every Adair Countians to help with the effort to beautify Adair County by coming to the back parking lot at the Chamber of Commerce building, back Parking Lot on Fortune ST, on Saturday, April 21, 2007, to begin big Adair County PRIDE Spring Clean-Up. Coffee, doughnuts, and orange juice served at 8:00am CT, followed by sign-in, assignments. Click here for complete half-day schedule. 9:00am CT. 100 Innings of Baseball at Joe Johnson Park Over 500 kids and twice as many adults will be at Joe Johnson Park today for 100 Innings of Baseball with action on all four fields. Park officials want you to be there to see the almost complete concession stand, the improvements on the 36 acre complex, and learn more about their vision for the park's future. No charge, but you can learn how to get involved and build a better Adair County Future. 9:00am to noon CT. Lindsey Wilson Visitation Days Lindsey Wilson visitation days are open to all high school students and their families. A complimentary lunch will be served in the colleges Cranmer Dining & Conference Center. To make reservations, contact the Lindsey Wilson Office of Admissions at (800) 264-0138, (270) 384-8100 or info@lindsey.edu, or go to www.lindsey.edu/admissions. 5:00pm CT. Great supper at Cane Valley Christian ChurchJust want to let everyone know that CVCC is having another supper at the church. Saturday, April 21, 2007 starting at 5:00pm CT. We be serving Grilled Chicken or Pork Chops w/bar-b-que sauce, green beans, potato casserole, fried apples, cole slaw, hot biscuits,drink and home made desserts. $12.00 per dinner. Everybody come join us for a great meal. -DOUG WHITE. 6:00pm CT. Bank of Columbia "Corn Toss" Relay benefit. The Bank Of Columbia Relay For Life Team would like to invite everyone to participate in our 1st ever "Corn Toss" Tournament. This entertaining event will take place Saturday, April 21st at 6:00 pm at the Christian Life Center. There will be a $20 per couple charge and the competition will be double-elimination.You may pre-register at our Jamestown Street branch. For more information contact: Rhonda Cox or Jane Hardwick at rhcox@bankcolumbia.com or 384-6433. All proceeds benefit Bank Of Columbia's Relay For Life Team! - GINA CAMPBELL 6:00pm CT. Singing at Barnett's Creek. Barnett's Creek United Methodist Chuch of the Pellyton Community will be hosting a singing on Saturday, April 21, 2007 at 6:00pm CT. The Unlimited Gospel Singers will be on hand for all to enjoy. Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome ,so gather up friends and come and join us for an evening of uplifting celebration!!! - RHONDA ROBB 7:00pm CT. Saturday, April 21, 2007: Singing for a Cure at Depot.Dream Depot proudly presents "Singing for a Cure," featuring Levi Scott, Andy Mann, Craig Dean, Greg Blair and special guest on Saturday night, April 21, 2007, at 7:00pm CT. Admission is $6 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. Proceeds from this event go to the Relay for Life. Reservations are strongly recommended. These guys are favorites. "Singing for a Cure" is sure to be a sell out! Call 270-250-4064 or 270-634-2894. - ELAINE BENNETT 7pmCT/8:00pmET. Singer Mark Lowry at Ransdell.Mark Lowry, Christian comedian, singer and songwriter Saturday, April 21, 2007 will be at Campbellsville University at 8pmET/7pmCT in the Ransdell Chapel. and tickets are available at the Office of Development or by contacting Cindy Woosley at (270) 789-5211. -LINCOLN LAWLESS. Remember to check Events for complete details, and check with organizations for changes, cancellations
The National Weather Service outlook for Saturday, April 21, 2007: Today: Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. Tonight: Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds up to 5 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. 2007-04-21 05:03:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
My Father's Passion: the 1919 Reo Speed Wagon hearse A fascinating heirloom brings back memories of an unforgettable Adair Countian, especially for his daughter . . . "My father, Delmer Lee Burton, was known far and wide for his beautiful, lush, thick mane of white hair, his laughter, his great disposition and his joy of going barefoot everywhere" - Deborah Hensley By Deborah Hensley As a child, I grew being told this truck was a 1919 REO Speed Wagon hearse. One must take a closer look at this piece of history to really see the beauty of the detailed woodwork of the wooden swag curtains, the wooden rollers, and the childs wooden casket. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-21 04:33:57 | Comments | Printable version
Raider women golfers in National Championship play Krista Burton is tournament medalist. Elkins MSC Player of the Year. LWC women win 3rd consecutive Mid-South title By Chris Wells, LWC sports information director GEORGETOWN, KY -- The Lindsey Wilson College women's golf team won their third straight NAIA Region XI championship today at Cherry Blossom Golf Club. The No. 3-ranked Blue Raiders earn the automatic bid into next month's NAIA National Championship after shooting a two-day team-total of 638 (324-314). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-21 04:02:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Ol' Joe Barbee is open today, Sat., April 21, 2007 BARBEQUE: Ol' Joe Barbee's barbeque is open this weekend, April 20 & 21, Friday, and Saturday. Open at 10:30am; closing time each evening varies with supply of barbecue. It's located on the East side of the road, just north of the Russell Creek Bridge on KY 55 (Campbellsville Road) inn Columbia. Book your orders for Ribs, Kentucky Wings and Chicken Quarters and more for your parties. (Ask about sides when you call.) Joe will also take orders, at reasonable times, at this phone number: 250-634-0602. as well as the store phone, 270-384-2360. Click here for complete menu. (ADVERTISEMENT) 2007-04-21 03:47:51 | Comments | Printable version
City Police make bootlegging arrest on Parrott AVE A Columbia man was arrested last night, Friday, April 20, 2007, by Columbia Police on a bootlegging charge. Michael L. Smith, 46, was arrested on Parrott Avenue and charged with illegal sale alcohol in a dry territory, 2nd offense. Police also confiscated 165 cans of beer, 13 pints of liquor, and $79.20 in cash. The arrest was made by Columbia Police Officer Gary Roy along with Officer Terry Flatt. Story courtesy Columbia, KY, Police Department, City Hall, Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY 2007-04-21 03:43:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Turning attempt results in injuries to two A two-vehicle accident on KY 208, 11 miles south of Lebanon, KY, resulted in injuries to a passenger. The accident occurred yesterday afternoon, April 20, 2007, at 2:00pm. John Ruby, 41, Louisville, KY, was operating a southbound 2004 GMC and attempted to turn into a parking lot, and turned into the path of a 1998 Hyundai, operated by Jennifer Berry, 30, Campbellsville, KY. Both Ruby and a passenger, Josefina Ruby, 42, Louisville, KY, were belted and not injured. Jennifer Berry and a passenger, Danielle Louthan, 27, Campbellsville, KY, were both treated and released at Taylor County Regional Hospital, Campbellsville. Both had seat belts in use. Trooper Les Moses of Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, investigated the accident. Courtesy SGT David Ray Gibbs, 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 Kimberly R. Popplewell 2007-04-21 03:41:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Pam Hoots is HRM for Governor's Safety Health Award winner Modine Manufacturing Co., Harrodsburg, KY, whose employees have worked nearly 339,000 hours without a "lost-time" injury or illness, was presented a 2007 Governors Safety and Health Award on Wednesday, April 17, 2007. Taking part in awards ceremony was Pamela Hoots-Drury, former Columbia, KY mayor and presently the Human Resources Manager at the plant. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-04-21 02:55:42 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: It is also spooky to look at the picture To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com I would like to thank the person for sharing the picture of the old hearse with us fellow Columbiamagazine.com readers, but it is also spooky when looking at the picture it looks like a child and a grown man is in the back of the hearse,thank you very much. Ken Curry Indianapolis, IN 46251 Click on Letters in Quick Links for more on this topic Click here for another look at the hearse. 2007-04-21 02:21:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 21 Happy Anniversary, David and Teresa Giles (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Larry and Tammy Franklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anthony Darnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris G. Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Graham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Carole Neagle Boils | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica Froedge (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelci Marie Ramsey (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lariat Deanna Baker (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Laura Flatt | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Malory Feese Burton. | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Olivia Grace Lynn (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rebecca Ann Grant (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Taylor BreAnn Burton and Tristan Rose Burton (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam, Valerie Wheeler Morris (d. April 21, 2007) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Burton, 85, Adair County, KY (1933-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Pyles, 81, Adair County, KY (1939-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth P. Thomas Adair Co., KY (1910) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Inez Burton Bernard Roden, Adair County, KY (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eddie Compton , 81, Adair County, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, April Ann Rooks (1984-2002) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Lou Ryder Blair, 83, Greensburg, KY (1933-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bill Walton, 85, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Ray Bradley, 71, Green County, KY (1946-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Ray Walton, 85, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Eads, 68, Liberty, KY (1947-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Eugene Thomas, 90, Casey Co., KY native (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Lewis Watson, 92, Adair County, KY (1927-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecil Howard Garmon, 75, Cumberland County, KY (1939-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darrell K. Thurman, Burkesville, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Rexroat, Russell Co., KY (1947-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dwight Cave, Taylor Co., KY (1927-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ella Fern Polston, 73, Russell County, KY (1941-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elvie R. Wall, Casey Co., KY (1926-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George D. Garrett, 60, Dunnville, KY (1960-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Salem Jones, 83, Green Co., KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glendo Popplewell, 90, Russell Springs, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry L. Cummings, 90, Burkesville, KY (1927-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jacqueline Stacy Ellis Chavez, 46, Taylor County, KY (1971-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Edward Shirley, 65, Green Co., KY (1957-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Junior Davenport, 79, Casey Co., KY (1936-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Dubree Cary, 89, Marrowbone, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Andrew, 85, Russell County, KY (1933-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mamie (Wright) Beard, 85, Green Co., KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Jane Bryant, 87, Bradfordsville, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Louise Coffey Franklin, 90, Adair Co., KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxie Howard Smith, 86, Burkesville, KY (1930-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Lee (Shaky Mike) Wright, Taylor County, KY (1961-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Patricia Louise Tucker Nunn, 61, Green Co., KY (1955-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul A. Foley, 83, Russell Co., KY (1932-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Helm, Jr., 73, Jamestown, KY (1948-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald (Abe) Russell, 86, Jamestown, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tom Curry, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Walters, Taylor Co., KY (1936-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Winston Kelly Burton, Sr., 72 Russell County, KY (1943-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Yvonne Diane Cappelli, 64, Casey County, KY (1952-2016 Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2007 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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