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Daily News for Monday, July 9, 2007
Family celebrates Army promotion to E-6 for Doug Nobles Come August 1, 2007, Doug Nobles will be an E-6 Staff Sergeant in the United States Army. Following a first tour of duty in Iraq, he's received several medals and commendations. He returns for a second tour in the fall By Laura York On Saturday July 7th, 2007 friends and family gathered at Louise Nobles' house to celebrate the up coming promotion of her grandson, Doug Nobles. On August 1st he will be pinned his E-6 Staff Sgt. in the United States Army. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-09 22:38:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Letter: At home with CM at sea in Belize Ed: Last week, my family and I went on a cruise to Mexico and Belize. The cruise line said that phone service would be available, but Bluegrass Cellular wouldn't work. On Thursday, I went to the Internet Cafe on the ship and from the country of Belize, I was able to look at Columbia Magazine and see what was happening in Adair County. Just thought I would let you know, you are truly "World Wide" Keep up the good work. s/David Martin Thanks so much for the note. We think this may be a first. We know it is a first reported of viewing CM from Belize. - Ed 2007-07-09 17:03:45 | Comments | Printable version
Downen, Keltner, Adair 4H scholarship recipients BARBECUE TODAY AND ALL THIS WEEK AT THE ADAIR COUNTY FAIR! Old Joe Barbee is at the fair with the best Kansas City (aka Western Kentucky) style barbecue you'll ever eat, as good as any Arthur Bryant ever cooked. COMPLETE MAIN STORE MENU (ADV.) Matthew Downen says 4-H has been one of his life's biggest influences; Thomas Keltner says it's taught him how to follow, as well as be a leader By Staci Newsom, UK Cooperative Extension Summer Intern Two Adair County 4-H Scholarships have been awarded to two very deserving individuals, Thomas Keltner and Matt Downen. Thomas Keltner is the 18 year old son of Bill and Pat Keltner of Columbia. Thomas has been a 4-H member and participant for 7 years. Thomas has participated in as many leadership opportunities that Adair County 4-H has had to offer. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-09 16:36:14 | Comments | Printable version
Keith-Bunch vows exchanged July 7, 2007 Mallory Bunch, along with her brother and sisters, wish to announce to the world that her mommy, Tonya, and her daddy, Clinton "Tom" Bunch, were married on Saturday, July 7, 2007, in a private ceremony in Columbia, KY. We love you both very much! -LaKesha, Haylee, Tristen, Taylor, and Mallory 2007-07-09 16:21:43 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: AC Firemen accepting dues at Adair County Fair You can pay your fire dues at the Adair County Fair, We will have members there so you can pay your firedues also we are having a 50-50 drawing. All money collected will be divided 50-50: the winner will get half and the other half goes to the WHAS Crusade For Children. Thanks. Donald Hare, Information Officer, Adair County Fire Department Complete Fire Dues Payment Information in Public Notices, CM Classifieds 2007-07-09 13:43:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
LWC invites community to meet new academic dean Reception for Bettie C. Starr will be at 10am CT in Cranmer By Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY The community is invited to a Tuesday morning reception at Lindsey Wilson College to meet the colleges new dean of the faculty. Bettie C. Starr will be formally introduced as Lindsey Wilson's new academic dean at a 10am CT reception in Roberta D. Cranmer Dining & Conference Center. Starr, who has more than 30 years of higher-education experience, comes to Lindsey Wilson from Pfeiffer (NC) University, where she was that school's chief academic officer for the last eight years. For more information about the reception, contact Lindsey Wilson at (270) 384-8400. CM Events Calendar 2007-07-09 12:18:57 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Another round of applause for Dream Depot show Received by CM Theater editor: My granddaughter and I attended the show Saturday evening. I enjoyed it so much. The performers looked like they were having such a good time in their roles. If you need a laugh don't miss their show. s/Ruth Ann Dream Depot hit original show, "Oldies But Goodies" 2007-07-09 11:15:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Adair Farmer's Market is open for business Farmers Market regulars have wonderful vegetables, including great zuchini. Barbara Armitage includes a wonderful recipe for Zuchini cake in this column Barbara Armitage Columbia Garden Club Holly Sinclair and Margie Rooks, are old hands at gardening. Farming runs in the blood for this family - not only are Holly and Margie great gardeners, they're sisters. You'l find them side by side at the Farmers Market every week just like they've been for more than 20 years. Although they each have their own gardens they love to grow much of the same crops this week you'll find squash, potatoes, cucumbers and loads of zucchini. Tomatoes and beans of all kinds will be coming in by next week and in the fall they will be the place to find your Halloween pumpkins and Thanksgiving decorations. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-09 10:48:10 | Comments | Printable version
Chamber at C-AC building for July luncheon meeting Program will feature Big Brothers/Big Sisters speaker Bob Belknap The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at 11:45am at the Chamber Office. Guest Speaker will be Bob Belknap, Branch Director of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Kentuckiana. A catered meal, at a cost of $7.50 payable at door, will be served. Meal reservations should be made by calling the Chamber Office at (270) 384-6020 not later than noon on Friday, July 13, 2007. --Sue Stivers, Executive Director, Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce. 201 Burkesville Street in Columbia. Mail: P.O. Box 116, Columbia, KY 42728 Fax: 270-384-2056 CM EVENTS CALENDAR 2007-07-09 10:21:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber of Commerce
Oldies But Goodies will be repeated July 21, 2007 World Premier at Dream Depot and follow-up both sell-outs; locally written. The Dream Depot would like to thank everyone for their support of the lastest show Oldies But Goodies We've had such great response that we are going to perform it again July 21st. This show was created and performed by the senior cast members. It's a fun upbeat show full of laughter and song, and we have enjoyed doing it. The other two shows have been sellouts and we're expecting this one to be as well. Reservations have already started coming in so we urge you to get yours in as soon as possible. The numbers to call are (270) 634-2894 or (270) 250-4064. A big thanks to ColumbiaMagazine.com and EPWBooks.com for all your support! We also want to thank the Community Voice, the Big Dawg and the WHVE 97.7 The Wave. And we never want to forget to thank all of you who come out to the shows , after all, without you there would be no shows!!! - ELAINE BENNETT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-09 09:42:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
KSP Post 15, Columbia, issues June 2007 activity report Number of fatalities show dramatic drop vs. 2006 By Trooper Dwaine Barnett, Public Affairs Officer, Post 15, Columbia, KY During the month of June 2007, there were 55 traffic accidents investigated by the State Police working in the Post 15 area in the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. There were three fatalities: Donald A. Slinker II, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, was killed in Taylor County on June 6, 2007This brings our yearly fatality count to 15 compared with 26 through this same period in 2006.# State wide fatality count stands at 410 compared with 429 through this same period in 2006. During the month of June 2007, there were 1,732 citations written, 272 courtesy notices written, 2,741 vehicles inspected, 1,102 complaints answered, 87 motorists assisted, 85 criminal cases opened and 350 criminal arrests made. 2007-07-09 09:22:41 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Postcards wanted. Postcards for sale To the editor, CM: We are avid Columbia postcard collectors, and during the course of our searches, we have acquired several duplicate postcards. We have several from Lindsey Wilson College. If you are interested in purchasing any of the postcards, you may contact via email at toddrob44@hotmail.com. We are also always on the look out for any that we do not have yet, so if anyone has any; let us know. s/Todd and Candice Robertson This letter was sent in response to a photo on CM: Postcards from Adair County. The Robertsons' inquiry is now post in the CM for sale classifieds section. 2007-07-09 07:50:38 | Comments | Printable version
Big Celebrations news: Grandfather, grandson share birth date If you aren't clicking on Birthdays to read all the anniversaries, birthdays, and other celebrations, you're missing a big part of the daily update in ColumbiaMagazine.com. Today, there's a grandson-grandfather shared birthday. Go to "Birthdays and Anniversaries" in Quick Links, or access here: Celebrations. You are invited to send your celebrations using the Contact Form, Contact ColumbiaMagazine.com. 2007-07-09 06:07:13 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Monday, July 9, 2007: Demolition Derby at Fair (ADV.) CertaCARE Pharmacy, 941 Campbellsville Rd.,Columbia, KY 42728270-385-9139, offers Lowest Rx Prices! Mention this ad and receive additional discount. EVENTS IN BRIEF Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 190 of 2007 (175 days remaining). 6:00pm CT: Country Quilters Quilt GuildFor Events in Detail, Future Events Weather: The National Weather Service outlook for Monday, July 9, 2007: Today...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Tonight...Partly cloudy this evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Light southwest 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. 2007-07-09 05:12:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Emily Griffitt Anderson murder: Summary of testimony A summary of the week of testimony in the capital murder trial of Jerry Anderson in Gastonia, NC, appeared in yesterday's Hickory, NC, Record Jerry Anderson, formerly of Bearwallow Ridge in Cumberland County, is charged with the December 2005 murder of his wife, Adair Countian Emily Griffitt Anderson. Link: "Anderson trial: Week in review. Defense begins its presentation" is by Jennifer Menster, datelined Sunday, July 8, 2007. To see other stories, photographs and links related to the story, enter "Emily Griffitt" in the searchbox. 2007-07-09 05:03:44 | Comments | Printable version
CM Reminder on news, advertising submissions A brief reminder on news items. Some newsworthy news items don't make it to ColumbiaMagazine.com because we have no way to contact the person submitting the material for confirmation or essential additional details. A name helps, but an email address or phone number is even more important. Of course, everything sent, unless otherwise noted, is assumed to be news. Let us know if any material is not. If you have recently submitted material and wonder why it has not appeared on the site, please let us know, but send a way for us to contact you.(1) Purely anonymous information is not posted unless we are able to confirm otherwise. 2007-07-09 04:53:11 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 9 Happy Anniversary, Haley & Blake Martin (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christopher Allen Yates | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Darlene Burke | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Miller (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emma Joy Caldwell (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Freddie Corbin (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gavin Scott Williams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Helen York | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jerry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Muse | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Noah Thomas (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Owen Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia Sneed Haven (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sean Noel | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sheila Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stanley Carney, Jr. (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, twins Sarah and Stephanie Calvert | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birhtday, Thomas Russell Wethington, Campbellsville, KY (1962-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Finley Duncan, 75, Edmonton, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Propes Leach, Casey Co., KY native (1950-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Joyce Sallee Hubble, Liberty, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Kaye Burton, Columbia, KY (1962-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Warren, Greensburg, KY (1944-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gwinn DeSpain, Taylor Co., KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther Collins, 91, Adair Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Master Trenton Allen Michael Bray (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Allen Hood Taylor Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nicholas Wayne Flatt, Science Hill, KY (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Dee "Butch" Sparks McCormick, Adair Co., KY native (1939-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen Carter, 80, Burkesville, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Randolph Taylor, Hustonville, KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Christine Coomer, Adair County, KY (1923-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandy Wolford, Taylor Co., KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Royce Shappley, Russell Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Jean Harlow Tucker, Green County, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Hayes, ElkHorn, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daniel Fitzgerald Russell Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Lewis, Taylor County, KY (1931 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Otha Lee VanArsdale, Green Co., KY, (1914) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ora Bledsoe Howell, 82, Russell Co., KY (1930-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darlene Sapp, Liberty, KY (1950-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joy Miller Eskridge, 74, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sally Margaret Barnett, 97, Taylor Co., KY (1917-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles Earl (Chuck) Strange, Burkesville, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mysetta Montgomery, 91, Green County, KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Ralph Lewis, Adair Co., KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Carney, Jr., 90, Columbia, KY (1926-206) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carlon K. Sharp, 72, Casey County, KY (1944-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James McNear, 69, Taylor Co., KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Gale Bailey, 76, Adair County, KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn Allen Durrett, 60, Green County, KY (1957-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garland "Tubby" Richardson, 81, Casey County, KY (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Curry, 76, Green Co., KY (1936-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Janes, 77, Columbia, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Lee Jagus, 72, Columbia, KY (1952-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Cox, 77, Columbia, KY (1947-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curt Wethington, 75, Russell Springs, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Day, 87, Columbia, KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Floyd Grider Sr, 87, Casey County, KY (1931-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Arnold Coffey, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, JoAnn VanZant Gibson, 74, Metcalfe County, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joey Franklin, (July 9, 1981- October 17, 2004) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith Stillwell, 67, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Matthew Kane Franklin, 18, Campbellsville, KY (2004-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond D. Grant, 80, Glens Fork, KY native (1942-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Delmont (Buddy) Matney, 66, Green County, KY (1952-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rondal P. Bradshaw, 82, Green Co., KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Victor Curt (Rusty) Hill, 64, Russell County, KY (1955-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, July 9, 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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