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Daily News for Friday, July 27, 2007
Ann seeks emergency funds for Spout Springs bridge Estimated replacement cost is $94,547. Breach in bridge floor has expanded to nine inches overnight; span is on only road to two of Adair County's most important attractions, the Giles House and Spout Springs, where many get drinking water Three photos accompany this article By Ed Waggener Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton is seeking state emergency road funds to repair a worsening situation on the bridge at the entrance of the road to the Janice & Henry Giles Home and to the Spout Springs. An estimate of $94,547.00 replacement cost has been received, she said. "If the Governor approves," she added, "we'll get 80% of that from the state." When she left the office today at 4:00pm CT, state offices in Frankfort had closed. "I guess we won't be able to hear until Monday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-27 17:01:43 | Comments | Printable version
Kentucky 1 of 10 states to get funds to fight childhood obesity From the Commonwealth News CenterGovernor Ernie Fletcher's statewide wellness initiative, Get Healthy Kentucky (GHK), is one of only 10 recipients nationally to receive grant funding to help battle childhood obesity. GHK will receive $100,000 from the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices for the development of strategies and laws, and the analysis of existing programs. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-27 16:49:39 | Comments | Printable version
LCDHD, CFRT, Rexs join to offer free helmets for ATV riders Adair County Child Fatality Review Team chairperson says that there have been no ATV related fatalities since he has been coroner, but high number of injuries. Rick Wilson, Adair County Coroner and Chairperson of the Adair County Child Fatality Review Team (AC CFRT) has announced that the gorup is giving away free ATV helmets to children under 18, while supplies last. "I just got the go-ahead this afternoon," Mr. Wilson said. "It is so important I wanted to get the word out as soon as possible."The Adair County CFRT will be aided in the effort by the Lake Cumberland District Health Department and Rex's Cycle Shop. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-27 16:36:44 | Comments | Printable version
Dream Depot smash hit is sold out fourth time in a row This just in: Elaine Bennett, General Manager, Producer, and one of the Stars of "Oldies But Goodies," has just told us that if you were wanting to get reservations to the fourth "Oldies But Goodies" is sold out. So if you were wanting reservations, you'll just have to wait in line or sign up for the next showing, if they are airy 'un. The show had its World Premiere in Columbia on June 30, 2007. The Dream Depot is located just off the Square on Jamestown Street. Entrance is on the Reed Street side. There's plenty of parking just a few feet away from the door. For future reservations call: (270) 250-4064 or 634-2894. 2007-07-27 11:52:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Burnside to hold another wet-dry election & other Links Links to area news items:
Wet-dry election set August 28, 2007 in Burnside Whether Burnside can continue serving alcohol in restaurants is the subject of "Burnside wet-dry vote is slated for August 28" in the the online edition of the Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-27 09:35:12 | Comments | Printable version
Andy Critz: Another Adair Countian will head Laker band Andy Critz will take over helm at Jamestown school after stint as assistant director at Tates Creek High School in Lexington, KY. With links, including link to phot An Adair Countian, Andy Critz, has been named director of the Russell County High School Band, following in the footsteps of Vernie McGaha, another Adair County High School graduate who headed the Mighty Laker Band. He succeeds Wayne Ackerman. Darren Gossage, Principal of Russell County High, said that Critz was selected from a large number of applicants. "There were over 20 really good people wanting the job," he said. "We happy to have Andy Critz. He comes from a big tradition of bands at Tates Creek. We think he'll do a great job at Russell County." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-27 09:25:18 | Comments | Printable version
The Procks will be celebrating 50th Anniversary To Ed & CM readers: My Uncle and Aunt, John and Fran Prock are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary this Saturday, July 28th. John is from the Pellyton community but they now live in Berthoud, Colorado. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-27 07:20:57 | Comments | Printable version
Pilot killed in Science Hill, KY, crash: Link There's a report on the plane crash in Science Hill, KY:Story on plane crash in Science Hill, KY from Commonwealth-Journal, Somerset, KY. 2007-07-27 06:53:46 | Comments | Printable version
One injured in 2-vehicle Owenstown Road accident A two vehicle accident in Russell County resulted in the injuries to one of the drivers. Mike Hadley, 49, Russell Springs, KY, was traveling south on Owenstown School Road, in a 1989 Toyota, when a 2007 Pontiac, operated by Beverly Holt, 51, Russell Springs, pulled into its path. Beverly Holt was not wearing a seatbelt and was transported by EMS to Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, for her injuries. Mike Hadley was belted and was not injured. The collision was investigated by Trooper Brian Shepherd of Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY. Story 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 Stacy Estes 2007-07-27 06:47:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Garden Club visits Conn earthworm farm Worms and their castings help reduce need for chemical fertilizers With one photograph By Barbara Armitage This months meeting of the Garden Club brought back memories of my Mom and all four of us kids driving down the road singing at the top of our lungsthe worms crawl in the worms crawl out.. my mom knew every gory song ever written. Singing is one thing but would you eat one? Kellie Bonifer did! Lucky for her this worm turned out to be of the gummy worm variety. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-27 06:21:12 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Send your YARD SALE now for free listing ColumbiaMagazine.com classifieds are Easy, Fast, and, in most cases FREE! for readers in Adair & surrounding counties right now. There's a lot of activity in the ColumbiaMagazine.com classifieds. Yard Sale listings are needed now. If you are having a Yard Sale this weekend, send your yard sale information now for a FREE (limit 100 words, free offer limited to Adair and surrounding counties or established link to Adair County) Yard Sale ad. Be sure to include 1) Dates and hours of sale. 2 Address and good directions to sale 3) List of items. Longer descriptions generally acceptable. Prices help 3) Phone number is you are available for calls. 4) If sale is for a special cause, be sure to include that. For contact form, Click Here 2007-07-27 06:19:01 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Friday, July 27, 2007: Farmers Market open this AM (ADV.) CertaCARE Pharmacy, 941 Campbellsville Rd.,Columbia, KY 42728CALL (270) 385-9139 and find out how CertaCARE Pharmacy offers the LOWEST PRESCRIPTION PRICES! Mention this ad and receive additional discount. EVENTS IN BRIEF Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 208 of 2007 (157 days remaining).
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Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-07-27 05:36:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 27 Happy Anniversary, Dannie and Faye Word (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Annette Rowe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Austin Horton (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bonnie Spoon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chad Price | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Quinn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Doris Harvey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dwight Lawless, grandfather and Daniel Lawless, grandson (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Faye Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gary Crawford | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Lynn Moss | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Josephine Posey (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joyce York | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kortnei Beth Kelsay (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, LaGene Sexton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Margaret Huddleston | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary Jane Williams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melissa Corbin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wanda VonFumetti | (Updates/Corrections) Happy IMO Birthday, Doris Smith Harvey | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Bradley Franklin, Cumberland County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Hadley, Russell Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Wendell Otis Young, Green Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonora Corbin, Adair Co., KY, native (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Greer Goodin, Adair Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lou Martin, Burkesville, KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Eugene McClendon, Burkesville, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Taylor Fudge, Marrowbone, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Bill (Little Richard) Milby, Green County, KY (1937-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Archie Thomas Coffman, 53, Casey Co. KY, (1960-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Roy Bybee, Edmonton, KY, Adair Co. native (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dixie Mae Short, Taylor County, KY (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lemuel (Junebug) Burton, Jr. , Russell Co., KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Tucker Passmore, Russell Springs, KY (1979-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda L. Williams, 73, Russell Co., KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Alice Reane' Parrish Kerwin, Cumberland Co., KY (1970-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Teresa Jo McQueary, 50, Russell Co., KY, Adair native (1965-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Janes, 76, Adair County, KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kara Fudge, 91, Adair County, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Harold E. (Gene) Vaughan, 86, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Bobby B. Bingham, Green County, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Joseph Holmes , 80, Summer Shade, Metcalfe County KY/Westford, NY native (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Obeginski, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn Brown, 71 Knifley, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Faye Burton, 68, Columbia, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Stidham, 77, Columbia, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith Jewell, 44, Green County, KY (1975-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Grider Jessie, 83, Columbia, KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Graybeal, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sam Tucker, 83, Knifley, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Washington (Pete) Vaughn, 99, Summersville, KY (1921-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, July 27, 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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