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Daily News for Saturday, July 7, 2007
Adair Co. Horse Show, Saturday., July 7, 2007 Old Joe Barbee's, from Highway 55 North, Columbia, KY . Phone (270) 384-2360 will be at the Adair County Fair all week long, from Monday, July 9, through Saturday, July 14, 2007. COMPLETE MENU For great Western Kentucky style barbecue at the Adair County Fair, visit Old Joe's Barbecue at the first booth on right as you enter the fairgrounds. (ADV.) Six photos with this feature Several Sean Hitchcock photos from tonight's Adair County Horse Show are included on ColumbiaMagazine.com tonight. The photos include Paige Grider, Shelby & Maddix Rodgers, Garrett Tucker, Jason Little, Ronnie Grider, and Eddie Moore Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-07 21:35:43 | Comments | Printable version
Obituaries: Kelly, 34, & Teresa, 33, Gibbons Motorcycle accident victims will be buried at Tarter's Chapel Cemetery in Adair County Steve Kelly Gibbons, 34, and his wife, Teresa Michell Gibbons, 33, of Edmonton, KY, died Friday, July 6, 2007, in a motorcycle accident near Edmonton. Steve Kelly was the son of Dianne and Jimmy Gibson of Edmonton, KY and was employed by J&J Trucking. Teresa Michell was the daughter of Randall and Sherry Coleen Burris of Columbia, KY, and was employed at Carhartt in Edmonton, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-07 21:26:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Aquatic nuisance plant found in Cumberland below WCD dam Unwanted Canadian invader fouls lures; state wildlife experts don't want it to spread. From Commonwealth News Service / Ky Fish & WIldlife The aquatic nuisance plant Didymosphenia geminata, commonly referred to as didymo, is now in the Cumberland River below Wolf Creek Dam. "I found it at Rainbow Run," said Dave Dreves, fisheries research biologist for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. "We've heard reports from all over the river." Rainbow Run is approximately 12 miles downstream of Wolf Creek Dam. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-07 16:42:36 | Comments | Printable version
Saturday Schedule: 5th District Little League Tournament Eight games are being played in the second big day of the 5th District Little League Tournament, now underway at Joe Johnson Little League Pare. Today. Saturday, Adair County 11/12 year olds meet Russell County at 6:00pm CT. The schedule follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-07 14:31:28 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Saying prayers for Jaremy To the editor, CM: I am originally from Columbia. I now live in Mooresville (Indiana). I still have lots of family there. I will be praying fro Jaremy. It know that prayer works. My God is in control of this Big Universe. I put my complete faith and trust in God. I will pray and I will put him on our prayer list at Church. Let's all keep praying and believing. God remembers. All good things come from Above. God bless and heal Jaremy. Thanks. Keep serving Jesus every day. Alice Robinson Mooresville, Indiana Related story on Jaremy Austin 2007-07-07 13:49:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Postcards from Adair County Postcard in this collection now posted
Some postcards from the past have just been received from photographer and collector Betty Sue Jasper.The first one to be posted is a beautiful one of Lindsey-Wilson Training School which has a 1914 postmark. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-07 13:15:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Emily Griffitt Anderson murder: Defense testimony begins Links to two stories on Friday, July 6, 2007 defense testimony The defense is disputing the time of the death of Emily Griffitt Anderson, a story posted this morning, based on the first day of defense testimony, says. Emily Griffitt Anderson, who grew up in Columbia, KY, and was a recent employee here and recent resident of Cane Valley, was reported missing on December 29, 2005 from her Sawmills, NC home. Her body was found six days later in South Carolina. Her husband, Jerry Anderson, originally from Bearwallow Ridge in Cumberland County, is facing a possible death penalty if convicted. He is on trial in Gastonia, NC. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-07 07:24:15 | Comments | Printable version
Jim Kelly to continue service on KSP Personnel board (Commonwealth News Service)--Governor Ernie Fletcher has reappointed Jim D. Kelly, of the Johnson County community of Flat Gap, to the State Police Personnel Board. Kelly retired in January after 40 years with the U.S. Social Security Administration. He received a bachelor's degree in business economics from Morehead State University. Kelly is president of the Big Sandy Area Development District Council on Aging and treasurer of Sandy Valley Transportation. He is vice president of the Johnson County Senior Citizens Center and vice chairman of the East Kentucky Leadership Foundation. He is a member of the Paintsville/Johnson County Chamber of Commerce, the Van Lear Historical Society and the East Kentucky Veterans Coalition for Better Health Care. He is married to Mary Jo Kelly. The State Police Personnel Board administers the employment fitness examinations of cadet trooper applicants and establishes a list of potential officers resulting from the applicants' exam performance. The board is made up of the Kentucky State Police commissioner and four other members appointed by the Governor, representing each of the two major political parties. 2007-07-07 07:10:01 | Comments | Printable version
Taylor Burton crowned Miss Pre-teen Hart County Fair By J. Huckaby Congratulations to Taylor Michelle Ryan Burton of Columbia she was crowned Miss Pre-teen Hart County Fair 2007 on Tuesday July 3, 2007. Taylor is the ten year old daughter of Janet Huckaby and Michael Burton. Taylor will represent Hart County in October for Miss Pre-teen Kentucky. 2007-07-07 07:04:57 | Comments | Printable version
Sgt. Hancock says things have gotten intense in Iraq Adair soldier returns to States in seven weeks; "can't wait to see Columbia again" By Sgt. Robbie Hancock BAGHDAD, IRAQ--Hello Columbia and Adair County. I'm writing from Baghdad, Iraq.Things have gotten kind of intense around here lately. We have had three uparmored guntrucks lost to explosions from roadside bombs in the last two weeks, but after some intense patrolling we have ridden that area of our patrol route of insurgents. Nobody was killed, but a few were wounded from the blast. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-07 06:47:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Today, Sat., July 7, 2007: LL tournament 2:00pm on BARBECUE TODAY! starting at 10:30am CT at Old Joe Barbee's, Highway 55 North, Columbia, KY . Phone (270) 384-2360. COMPLETE MENU (ADV.) EVENTS IN BRIEF Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 188 of 2007 (177 days remaining). Saturday, July 7, 2007: A lucky day 7-7-7For Events in Detail, Future Events Weather: The National Weather Service outlook for Saturday, July 7, 2007: Today...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. North winds around 5 mph. Tonight...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Light and variable winds. 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. 2007-07-07 05:40:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Adair 9-10 year olds win first game of 5th District LL Tourney here Printer Friendly Schedule By Julie McQueary The 5th district little league tournament began Friday night, July 6, 2007, at at Joe Johnson Little League Park.It was a wonderful evening, with large crowds, hometown pride in our new park additions, and pride in being able to showcase Columbia as hosts of an important Little League Event. It was capped by a victory for the Adair County 9-10 year olds. The 9-10 year olds beat Marion County in a 2-1 victory, in the first round of play. The team will play again on Saturday night at 8:00p.m. The team is coached by Chad Bivens, Mark Hutchison, and Dennis Yates. 2007-07-07 05:32:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Feedback: Prayers for Jaremy To the editor, CM: Our Thoughts and Prayers are with you, Jaremy. Your Friends, Ed & Lynne Darnell "Jaremy Austin, injured in July 4 accident" 2007-07-07 05:26:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Two escape from Marion County Adjustment Center At 5:40pmET/4:40pmCT Kentucky State Police was notified that two individuals escaped from the Marion County Adjustment Center in St. Mary's, KY.They are:
Story information 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 Darron Bunch 2007-07-07 05:13:33 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Fiscal Court regular July meeting Agenda Agenda, Adair County Fiscal Court Meeting Adair County Anex Basement Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at 7:00pm CT Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-07 05:12:30 | Comments | Printable version
Water board meetings delayed for one week Two board meetings are being delayed for one week:
2007-07-07 05:09:07 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 7 Happy Anniversary, Clinton "Tom" and Tonya Bunch (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, George and Melody Russell Pollard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jason and Jennifer Perkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Joe and Stephanie Watson (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kevin and Heather Spoon (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Robby and Julie Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ron and Laura Hansen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrea Morrison (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angie Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenton Harvey (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryan Cook | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris D. Coomer (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David D. Upchurch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dick Fitzpatrick | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dick Fitzpatrick | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Avery | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katie Campbell (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katrina Kerr (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leighton Brockman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Levi Anthony Burton (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lindsay Williams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marilyn Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Peggy Conover | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Conover & grandson Jaxson Conover (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shay Knifley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Jenkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tristen Burton | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Edward Christie, 76, Taylor County, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Lynn Moore, Taylor Co., KY (1957-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Goodin, 78, Finley, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy Wooldridge, Russell County, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Banks, Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Rector, Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Hancock, Harrodsburg, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keturah Kearney, Casey Co., KY (1985-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avis Foley, Russell Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeraldene (Deanie) Tucker , 71, Adair Co., KY (1939 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathryn Mae Gossage, Russell County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Richard, Adair County, KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Alexander, Casey Co. KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Jane Wooldridge, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sophia E Loy Wheelock (1934-2914) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Enola Grant, Adair County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kearney R. (K.R.) Adams, Jr., Mt. Vernon, KY (1954-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert H. (Bob) Romine, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Odell Brim, Taylor Co. KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Gene Roy Liberty, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Lendell Shirley, 69, Metcalfe County, KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard (Ricky) Robison, 61, Taylor County, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles A. Walters, 76, Russell Co., KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Barbara Chapman Mills, Taylor County, KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Sherman Bowles, Summer Shade, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jennifer Christine (Chris) Roy, 45, Russell Co, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Marie Stephens, 83, Russell Springs, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beverly Jean Gillespie, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Blankenship Rogers, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Fay Scott, 46, Adair Co., KY (1974-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cora Mae Giles Rector, 94, Columbia, KY native (1928-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Lawson, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Leroy Munday, 75 Adair Co., KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hilda Mae Branham Baker, 72, Cumberland County, KY native (1946-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Rector Dicken (July 7,1928 - January 1, 2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Jean Holt, 78, Adair Co., KY native (1946-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Wingler, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Wethington McCubbin, Adair Co. native (1929-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ernestine Bennett, 86, Columbia, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Neoma Caulk Peters, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paula Shively, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Tabor, 69, formerly of Fairplay, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sara Jean Marshall, 93, Adair County, KY (1926-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Eugene (Steve) Beaty, 68, Columbia, KY native (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Imogene Lane, 89, Green Co., KY (1922-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, July 7, 2007 All events are listed in Central Time. 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