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Daily News for Tuesday, June 26, 2007
3 National meetings brought people from 15 states to CU Baptist History & Heritage Society, Association of Librarians, and Association of Christians Teaching Sociology meetings at university have impact on area economy--and is important reason for recognition of Campbellsville University getting important 2007 Chamber of Commerce recognition By Linda Waggener, assistant director of university communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Reflecting on the honor of Campbellsville University having received the 2007 Chamber of Commerce Service Business of the Year award, President Michael V. Carter said, "The university's contribution to the area economy has never been stronger than in her Centennial year which is just coming to a close." The past week on campus has been an example of the economic impact the university makes. Visitors came to town from more than 15 states in attendance at three separate annual meetings on campus. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-06-26 16:30:11 | Comments | Printable version
Film, Night at the Museum at the library The final summer reading program for June will be Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at 10:00am CT. at the library. Please come join us for a special showing of "Night at the Museum."The library will be having programs in July so be watching for further updates or call the library at 384-2472. Get A Clue @ The Library!! Adair County Public Library 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY 42728; Director, Lee Ann Jessee; Bookmobile Librarian, Bill Bailey. Phone (270) 384-2472; Monday, 8-6; Tues, Wed. Thur. Fri., 8-4:30; Saturday, 8-noon. Closed Sundays. For ColumbiaMagazine.com Events Calendar 2007-06-26 16:17:36 | Comments | Printable version
Putman authority describes boundaries of fabled realm Directs further inquiries to Putman County Mayor, the Honorable Robert Redmon; owns that Jason Harmon is right on Campbells from Tennessee giving area its name Ed: As to your question about where the boundaries of Putman are, all I can tell ya is that the center is right smack dab in the middle of Allen Schoolhouse Road. This is where the old one room schoolhouse was located as well as the old country store that my grandparents, Elmer and Lottie Goodin, once ran many, many years ago. It is bordered by the McGaha/Grassy Springs community on one side and the Sano/Free Union community on the other. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-06-26 16:14:42 | Comments | Printable version
5th District Little League Baseball Tournament here July 6-11 Local Little League officials expect 3-4,000 fans here during span of tournament. Two local teams will be competing for a chance to play in the State Tournament in Bowling Green By Scott Bennett The Adair County Little League will be hosting the 5th District Baseball Tournament beginning July 6 and running through July 11. Two local teams (9/10 year olds and 11/12 year olds) will be competing in this tournament for a bid to the KY State Little League Tournament in Bowling Green. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-06-26 15:41:34 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Congratulations to Dylan Claiborne To the Editor, CM CM has gotten too many interestin articles in jest 'bout every edition an I ain't got time to read em all. Can't you hold some of this for the winter when us honest folk don't have so much piled up waiting on us? T'ain't like we wuz editors with nothing but time on our hands lookin for sumtin to do. The COF Still complaining from high on the ridge overlooking beautiful metropolitan Knifley, KY 2007-06-26 15:24:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Adair Fiscal Court Special Called Meeting agenda June 28, 2007 Adair County Fiscal Court, Special Called meeting Thursday, June 28, 2007, 5:00pm CT Adair Annex Basement, Columbia, KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-06-26 14:38:45 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Project Development Board agenda, June 26, 2007 Magistrate Billy Dean Coffey will replace Magistrate Roger Stephens, who resigned, on PDB The Adair County Justice Center Project Development Board (PDB) will be meeting with a new member, Magistrate Billy Coffey (Adair County District 5, Milltown, West Columbia precincts), who will represent Adair Fiscal Court on the PDB in an interim capacity until approved by the Adair Fiscal Court at its July 10, 2007 regular monthly meeting. Judge Executive Ann Melton made the appointment following the resignation of Magistrate Roger Stephens (Adair County District 1, Eunice-Pellyton, Little Cake, and White Oak precincts), who had represented Fiscal Court on the PDB prior to his resignation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-06-26 14:21:46 | Comments | Printable version
Former Cumberland Clerk arrested, jailed, released here Monday Former clerk lodged at Adair County Regional Jail, but was released on bond in few minutes Former Cumberland County Court Clerk Lynn Groce, 47, was arrested yesterday, Monday, June 26, 2007 at Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, on seven counts of abuse of public trust. According to the Kentucky State Police, Sgt. David Millay arrested Mrs. Groce, concluding a four month investigation, which uncovered thefts from 2004 through December 2006, totalling over $60,000. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-06-26 13:27:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Pastor Johnson will get sandwiched on a bed of nails Columbia Baptist pastor Randy Johnson to take part in Strength Team performance Wednesday night. Strength Team at ACHS gym Tuesday, June 26, and Wednesday, June 27, 2007. Mike Hagen's Strength Team, a group of world class athletes who perform amazing feats of strength, will be at the Adair County High School gym this evening, Tuesday, June 26, 2007, at 7pm CT, and again on Wednesday night, June 27, at 7pm CT. Admission is free. On Wednesday, when most other Adair County pastors are holding comparatively sedate prayer meetings, Pastor Randy Johnson of the Columbia Baptist Church is going to be sandwiched between a bed of nails. "They claim I will be the "wholiest" pastor in Columbia!" Pastor Johnson said. The Strength team break things with their forearms and heads, and rip through big phone books with their bare hands. The Strength Team is sponsored by the Columbia Baptist Church. The events are coordinated with the church's Vacation Bible School, in session this week from 9am-noon CT each day. For ColumbiaMagazine.com Events Calendar 2007-06-26 12:52:54 | Comments | Printable version
Nayles singing Sunday evening, July 1, 2007 The Nayles from Louisville, KY will be singing at the Hadley's Community Church on Sunday, July 1, 2007 at 6:30pm CT. The church is located approximately 10 miles South of Columbia on HWY 704. Pastor Elbert Hadley and the congregation invite everyone to come and worship. Other Events 2007-06-26 11:51:02 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Fond memories of Rev. Hodges To the editor, CM Just wanted to let you know how much I appreciate the wonderful work that you do. You are providing a wonderful service to those of us that no longer live in Columbia. I found article, Warren Oates/Hodges connection, to be very interesting. As a child growing up in the heart of the Sparksville community, I was not old enough to remember the Hodges family from personal experience. However, I can attest to how much everyone still loved Reverend Hodges. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-06-26 11:35:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Feedback: Congratulations to Dylan Claiborne To the editor, CM Congratulations Dylan! We are all so proud of you & your accomplishments. You are an outstanding young man. Keep up the good work!s/The Scholl family See Dylan Claiborne 2007-06-26 11:20:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Dylan Claiborne, ACMS 8th grader, studying at Texas A & M A super-bright Adair County kid's success was aided by family--plus friends like Dr. Phil Aaron, who encouraged him to read and succeed, and a special Gifted and Talented director at ACMS, Charlene Bell, who recognized his extraordinary abilities. This summer, Dylan Claiborne, 13, is winning Robotics contests at Texas A &M, where he's taking the equivalent of a year of high school, a semester of college, in three weeks! By Ed Waggener Dylan Claiborne, the son of Kevin and Shamarie Claiborne of Columbia is just 13 years old, but he's already studying in college. The Adair County Middle School soon-to-be eighth grader received a $2,000 scholarship. He is now enrolled, along with approximately 320 of the nation's brightest students, who were identified in Duke University's TIP (Talent Identification Program), in summer courses at Duke, Kansas State, and Texas A & M universities. Dylan is taking part in a special academic program at Texas A & M University in College Station, TX. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-06-26 08:15:08 | Comments | Printable version
Jerry Marshall writes a CR story that is much more This happened in the famous Columbia landmark. But it is about much more than the restaurant. That's just were it took place. It's about a great Adair Countian, who found that he and hundreds of Adair County veterans like him were heroes to the stranger who ate "World Famous Brown Rice" that day. By Jerry Marshall Former owner, the Circle R I saw an ad for the Circle R Restaurant in Columbia Magazine.The new owners were asking for favorite Circle R stories.I have one. It was a Saturday evening in June or July. I was sitting with Hartzell Hodges. I always enjoyed when Hartzell came in, because he would tell some wonderful stories. Never the same story twice. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-06-26 06:42:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Adair County Golf: Lauren takes first at C-ville CC By Kim Goodin Lauren Goodin took first place in the Pepsi Tour event at Campbellsville Country Club, Monday June, 25, 2007, shooting an 84. Ashley Goodin played as well Monday at Campbellsville and shot a 58 through 9 holes. Lauren plays again at Bardstown Country Club, Maywood, for the Kentucky Junior Amateur. 2007-06-26 06:26:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Burton Ridge start & end: Eugene Burton is definite To the editor, CM: Burton Ridges starts at Garlin and ends at Purdy Church. S.L. Burton and Ely Burton were two wonderful people who lived at Vester. And Norman "Bouncer" Burton was a friend of mine. s/Eugene Burton Related:A new issue raised: Start, end of Burton Ridge?/A controversy of this magnitude cries for the wisdom of the late Dr. W.K. Neat 2007-06-26 06:16:13 | Comments | Printable version
Emily Griffitt Anderson murder: Judge strikes statement The judge in the trial of Jerry Anderson has ordered a statement by Dee Watson of Columbia, KY, from the record in the ongoing murder trial of Jerry Anderson in Gastonia, NC. Jerry Anderson could face the death sentence if convicted of the murder of his wife, Emily Griffitt Anderson, who grew up in Columbia and was until very recently a resident of Cane Valley, KY. Latest from North Carolina:"Jurors told to disregard comment Sister's statement about Anderson laughing at funeral stricken from record" by Jennifer Menster, Hickory, NC, Record, datelined Tuesday, June 26, 2007. Past news from the Emily Griffitt Anderson murder case: For other stories, photos, and links from the case, enter "Emily Griffitt" in the searchbox. 2007-06-26 05:47:03 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Tues., June 26, 2007: Justice Center board meets EVENTS IN BRIEF Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 177 of 2007 (188 days remaining). < 9:00-12noon CT: VBS at Columbia Baptist ChurchFor Events in Detail, Future Events Weather: The National Weather Service outlook for Tuesday, June 26, 2007: Today...Mostly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Tonight...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds up to 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. National Weather Service with detailed 7-day forecast and hazardous weather warnings, if any. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-06-26 05:05:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Feedback: Tracy McCarol says there are goings on almost nightly re: Strange Goings On Over Plum Point To the editor, CM I noticed last night around 8:00 pm they were flying over again. I had heard this can be seen almost nightly. Thanks. s/Tracy McCarol Photo: Strange Goings On Over Plum Point with more links. 2007-06-26 04:52:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 26 Happy Anniversary, Allen and Mary Ann Brown (1976) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Anna and Dougie Campbell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Bro. Keith and Sydnie Fields | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Carson and Karen Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Craig and Llana Pippen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Danielle and Brandon Bennett (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jacob and Malory Burton (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mark and Kim Turner (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Nolan and Judy Cole. (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Roger and Donna Dyer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Wendell and Helen Faye Kemp Burton (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anita Stotts Clark | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anne Cundiff Compton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brennan Smith (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chaz Dunn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emersyn Kate Royse | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gary L. Kimbler (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kimberley Harvey Helm | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leslie Morrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy Miller | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Willis Adams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Travis Michael Martin (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam, Mrs. Perry Estelle Hall Scott, 78 (June 26, 1931 - July 19, 2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, for Maxwell A. Roy, Russell County, KY (1924-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Spurling, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert D. Cox, Jr., Elizabethtown, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Patricia K. Hofem Keen Joyce, Cumberland Co., KY, (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Snodgrass, Casey Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L.C. Hansel, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leemon Goodin, Adair County, KY (1928 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Roberta Lile Marrett, Green Co., KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Marie Willis Troutt Goodin, Adair Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Collins Bell, (1931-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jake John Radford, Cumberland County, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Ann Miller Russell Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald W. (Donnie) Piercy, Adair Co., KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph William Leonard III Casey Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn B. Stephens, Adair County, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Frances Johnson Garnett, 100, (1914-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Baldock, Casey County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Hall, 62, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Lee Hedger, 52, Russell County, KY (1962-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Clark, 79, Taylor County, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Bryant, 42, Casey County, KY (1974-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Bruce, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Les Murphy, 68, Casey County, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Douglas (Doug) Cox, Campbellsville, KY (1958-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe (Dully) Brumley, 46, Russell Co., KY (1970-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Rose Marie Pogue, Taylor Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1918-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ivajean (Louise) Wilson, 75, Windsor, KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.E. Loy, 57, Russell Co., KY/Taylor Co., KY native (1960-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Earl Hendrickson, Indianapolis, IN/Adair Co., KY native (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlis (Dooger) David Stotts, Adair Co., KY (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olga Tucker, 97, Russell Springs, KY (1920-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandy Clayton Dean, Russell Co., KY/Clinton Co., KY native (1956-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Rose, Taylor Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Lynn Munford, 57, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Black, 64, Russell County, KY (1954-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Petty Wall, 70, Adair Co., KY native (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen D. Hancock, 79, Green County, KY (1938-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Crawhorn, 73, Columbia, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janiave Black, 81, Casey County, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Sanders, 97, Columbia, KY (1924-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Junis Franklin, 84, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patrick J. Holt, 36, Harrodsburg, KY (1986-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patrick Jess Holt (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Edward (Jug) Anderson, 84, Burkesville, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, June 26, 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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