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Daily News for Monday, May 14, 2007
Tom Chaney: May 13, 2007. Walter Tevis Of Writers and their books: Like a long-legged fly . . . . A book review of Walter Tevis' The Queen's Gambit By Tom Chaney I was fixin' to get in a long and serious day of work this past Sunday. Filing from 1993 needs to be caught up. Taxes from about 1923 cry out for payment. I had thought of a Sunday morning nap. Walter May, known to many folks in these parts as an actor and playwright masquerading as a notorious Lexington attorney, has written a play which was presented a couple of weeks back at the annual Kentucky Voices readings of new plays. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-05-14 19:36:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books
Adair Countians reminded that Gov. Fletcher ACES Tuesday A big reminder: Governor Ernie Fletcher will visit Columbia tomorrow, Tuesday, May 15, 2007, at 10:45amCT/11:45amET and participate in groundbreaking ceremonies for the Columbia bypass project. The $25 million dollar investment is a key component of improving the transportation network in Columbia and Adair County. The bypass is also part the the Governors planned Heartland Parkway corridor which will connect the Cumberland and Bluegrass Parkways. The event will take place at 10:45 local time at the Adair County Elementary School on Indian Drive. The public is invited to attend.Community leaders Judge Ann Melton, Mayor Pat Bell, and Chamber Executive Director Sue Stivers are making a special effort to get as large a crowd out as possible to show Governor Fletcher Adair County appreciates his efforts to make this dream a reality. Click Here to check other announcements in the ColumbiaMagazine.com Events calendar. 2007-05-14 15:50:24 | Comments | Printable version
25 Adair County residents earn degrees at LWC Complete list of Adair County Spring 2007 LWC graduates in this article By Emily Harlan, LWC staff writer A total of 25 Adair County residents earned degrees from Lindsey Wilson College. The residents were among 182 graduates who participated in the colleges 85th commencement ceremony, held Saturday, May 12, in the colleges Biggers Sports Center. In his commencement address, Lindsey Wilson Provost and Dean of Faculty William Julian told the graduates they were to come down off your mountain and make a difference in todays uncertain world. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-05-14 10:09:13 | Comments | Printable version
WRH Auxiliary meets May 21, 2007 The Westlake Regional Hospital Auxiliary will meet Monday, May 21 at 6:30pm CT at the Hospital Cafe. All members are encouraged to attend. The welcome mat is also extended to visitors and anyone interested in becoming a part of the Auxiliary. For additional information contact President Margaret Sparks at 384-4139. Click Here to check other announcements in the ColumbiaMagazine.com Events calendar. 2007-05-14 09:52:19 | Comments | Printable version
Ribbon Cutting at Adair Family Medical Center, Saturday The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce will have a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday, May 19 beginning at 11:30am CT,at Adair Family Medical Center, 901 Campbellsville Road in Columbia. Please welcome Dr. Eric Loy and his new facility to Columbia. Phone 384-2777. Click here to read ad which tells more about Dr. Eric Loy and the Adair County Medical Center Click Here to check other announcements in the ColumbiaMagazine.com Events calendar. 2007-05-14 09:41:08 | Comments | Printable version
Ribbon cutting at Sheila's Country Junction, May 17, 2007 The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce will have a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday, May 17 beginning at 11:00am CT at Sheila's Country Junction, located at 206 Public Square in Columbia. Owner Sheila Hare can be reached at 384-0022. Click Here to check other announcements in the ColumbiaMagazine.com Events calendar. 2007-05-14 09:32:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber of Commerce
Adair County Road Department working in Districts 2, 3, & 6 The Adair County Road Department will be doing major road repairs in District 6, where Adair County Road Department will be digging up part of the Mt. Tussel Road, ditching, and fixing an entrance. Sections of the road had fallen apart. Other work:District 2: A new tile will be installed on Conover Lane putting in a tile. District 3: Some members of the ACRD will be working on the Loren Collins Road putting in a new tile. District 6: ACRD crews are mowing on the roadsides in District 6. Have a good day and, please drive carefully in these areas. - LISA LEE, from the office of Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton. 2007-05-14 08:10:32 | Comments | Printable version
Emily Griffitt Anderson murder case: Trial of her husband begins this morning Trial begins at 9:00am, our time. State is seeking death penalty for Emily's husband, Jerry Anderson. Links, search tips, photos accompany this story. Finally, closure may be near for the family of Emily Griffitt Anderson.The trial of her husband, Jerry Anderson, accused of her murder, starts this morning at 10amET/9amCT, at Gastonia, in Gaston County, North Carolina. The trial was moved there from Caldwell County, NC, after Anderson's attorneys argued that Anderson could not get a fair trial in Lenoir, where Anderson was first incarcerated. Emily Griffitt grew up on Burkesville ST in Columbia, KY. The Andersons were recent residents of Adair County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-05-14 07:47:45 | Comments | Printable version
Tourism spending in Kentucky hits $10 billion State also registers 23.8 percent increase from 2003-2006 By Chris Gilligan & Jodi Whittaker, state news service Tourism spending in Kentucky in 2006 crossed the $10 billion mark for the first time, according to new statistics compiled by the Travel Industry Association (TIA). That growth represents a 6.6 percent increase over 2005. The new report also shows 176,900 Kentuckians employed due to tourism, earning more than $3.36 billion in payroll income and paying more than $987 million in federal, state and local taxes. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-05-14 05:42:46 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Mon., May 14, 2007 - SBDM nominations due at ACMS 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 134th day of 2007 (231 days remaining). Election countdown: It is 8 days until the 2007 Kentucky Primary Election. Absentee voting machine now open in Adair Co. Clerk Sheila Blair's Office, Adair Annex, from 8-4 Monday through Friday and 8:30-noon on Saturdays. This meeting rescheduled to Monday, May 21, 2007 for May 2007 Regular Monthly Meeting. 12:05 noon at the library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. The board regularly meets each second Monday at the library, at 12:05 noon. 3:00pm CT: Parent nominations ACMS/SBDM positions due Nominations for two (2) parent positions on the Adair County Middle School Site Base Decision Making Council are due at the school on Monday, May 14, at 3:00pm CT. Nomination forms have been sent home with all 6th and 7th grade students in the school system. If you have not received a nomination form, you may pick one up at the Adair County Middle School front office. Election for parent positions will take place on Friday, May 18, from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. in the office of the school. - CATHY LUTTRELL 4:00pm CT : Columbia-AC Water Commission Special meeting time. Replaces Thursday, Mary 10, 2007 meeting. The Columbia-Adair County Water Commission holds Regular Second Thursday monthly meeting at the Adair County Water District office conference room on Grant Lane off the Campbellsville RD. Commission Chairman Rudy Higginbotham, Commissioners Robert Flowers, Junior Brown, June Parson, and Larry Legg. This commission is the governing body for the jointly operated Columbia-Adair County Water Plant now under construction. 6:00pm CT: Country Quilters Quilt Guild Country Quilters Guild regularly meets the second Monday night of each month at 6pm in the basement of the Columbia-Adair Chamber building on Burkesville St. For further information, you may call Kathy Jones, 384-3366. -REBECCA GRANT Entertainment Movies: "Spiderman 3" at the Columbian Theater Weather: The National Weather Service outlook for Monday, May 14, 2007: Today: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds up to 10 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 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. 2007-05-14 05:10:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 14 Happy Anniversary, Brian and Bethany Harvey (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alisha Nelson (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrea Grant (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrea Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Adamson (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Wheat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bradley Adamson (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenda Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Martin (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emma Michelle Thomas (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eric Shepherd! | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ethan Luke Burton (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gregg Bardin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jane Hardwick | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jayden Bryce Miller (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jill Rogers Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shamarie Harper | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sylvia Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd VanArsdale (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bob Porter, Russell County, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chris Wesley, Casey County, KY (1976-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kendra Nichole Moore, Burkesville, KY (2001-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Rush, Burkesville, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, BD Thompson, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Ruth Lyles Russell Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laures Faye Smith, Taylor Co., KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willard Skaggs, Taylor Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Claves Leon Sneed, Green Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eutrice Roy, 88, Russell County, KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Ann Wilson, Russell County, KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald G. Henderson, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Angela Russell, Casey Co., KY (1968-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Martha Jane Antle, Russell Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Pepper Chaney, Green County, KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robbie (Hutch) Howell, 41, Yosemite, KY (1974-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Craft Anderson, Albany, KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bennie George, 63, Russell Co., KY (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lou Edith Jones, 99, Cumberland Co., KY (1916-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barry Edward Stargel, Sr., Adair Co. native (1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Donald (Gene) Pritchard, 78, Taylor Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene St. Clair, Taylor Co., KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Elizabeth Anderson Myers, 78, Burkesville, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Mae Bagby Risen, Greensburg, KY (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arbutus Comer Hilton, 77, Adair County, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shyanne Brooke Evans, 19, Dunnville, KY (1998-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Violet Buis, 84, Casey County, KY (1931-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Feese Absher Perry, 68, formerly of Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Thompson Strader, 82, Greensburg, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jean Acree, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bradley Samuel Adamson, 44, Columbia, KY (1981-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cleo Jones, 89, Adair Co., KY native (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Froggett Sr, Metcalfe County, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Sullivan, 91, Russell Co., KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward (Cotton) Burton, 82, Columbia, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gilbert Ray Mondie, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lou Skipworth, 75, Burkesville, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Green McGaha (1915-1977) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Redmon, 66, Russell Springs, KY (1956-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. William Russell Karnes, 90, Adair County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Elaine Pierce Young, 78, Greensburg, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shyanna Marie Harmon, 13, Columbia, KY (2008-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, May 14, 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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