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Daily News for Wednesday, September 12, 2007
Christine Road barn completely destroyed by fire today By Donald Hare To ColumbiaMagazine.com The Adair County Fire Department found a barn located at 4784 Christine Road completely engulfed in flames--a total loss--when they arrived at 4784 Christine Road this afternoon. The firefightes responded to a call to the location at 2:34pm CT, today, Wednesday, September 12, 2007. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-12 18:08:36 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Rocky Hill RD resident displeased with detour To the editor, CM: I would like to voice displeasure with the state highway department in Somerset over closing Pelham Branch Road and not leaving an alternate route thru for local traffic. My wife and I work out of the county each day and now will have to each drive an additional 20-25 miles every day due to the road closing. I think it was poorly thought out and without any consideration for the people in our locale that use the road. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-12 15:57:31 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Deputy Sheriff makes drug arrest On Wednesday, September 12, 2007, the Adair County Sheriff's department stopped a vehicle 8 miles east of Columbia on KY 80. As a result of that stop, 25 year old Ashley Bell Brown of Russell Springs was arrested and charged with no seat belt, possession of controlled substance, possession of marijuana, and prescription drug not in proper container. The arrest was made by Adair County Deputy Sheriff Deputy Tracy McCarol.Adair County Sheriff's Department, 500 Public Square, Columbia, KY 42728. Ralph D. Curry, Sheriff. Phone (270) 384-2776. 2007-09-12 15:52:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair Co. Fiscal Court meeting, September 11, 2007 TOP STORY Just in at 11:30am, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007: The money for the new 911 project arrived this morning. The Wilkinson Ice House property has been paid for and the deed has been transferred from Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home to Adair County. Judge Melton said that requests for bids to gut the building will be advertised as soon as possible.
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Letter: Jack Russell Terrier is at Animal Shelter Ivory, the Chimix adopted; there's interest in Serenity, the Shiapoo To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com: Ivory was adopted the same day I posted her on ColumbiaMagazine.com and and now we have interest in Serenity. I am sending a picture of a Jack Russell Terrier we received this morning. LWC students brought him in but we think he belongs to someone around that area. We are hoping they will see him on your site. Heather Evans, Green River Animal Shelter A Puppy, Dog, Kitten or Cat Just for You Is Waiting at Green River Animal Shelter, 455 Jim Blair Road (take Appleby Drive off KY 55 at Columbia Church of Nazarene; Jim Blair Road goes around Adair Youth Development Center), Columbia, KY. Phone 270-385-9655.ANIMALS, CLASSIFIEDS 2007-09-12 15:00:47 | Comments | Printable version
LWC cycling continues dominance at Butler and Purdue Sophomore Kip Spaude finished fourth in the Men's "A" Short TrackBy Chris Wells, LWC Sports information Director The Lindsey Wilson College cycling team produced another dominating performance over the weekend at Butler (IN) University and Purdue (IN) University. On Saturday at Butler, the Blue Raider men swept the Mens A Slalom, taking the top four spots. Sophomore Weston Pope claimed the top spot, followed by senior Cody Stagner, senior Charles Mooney and freshman Dwight Henry. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-12 13:29:58 | Comments | Printable version
London, KY, World Chicken Festival is Sept. 27-30 A Kentucky Tourism Top 10 Event in London, home of Famous Recipe Founder Lee Cummings and 20 miles north of Col. Sanders first restaurant If youre partial to fried chicken, youd better not miss the Annual World Chicken Festival Sept. 27-30, 2007 in London, KY. The festival features the worlds largest stainless steel skillet for frying the poultry: more than 10 feet in diameter, weighing more than 700 pounds and requiring 300 gallons of cooking oil to fill. The skillet, manufactured by a local metal works and welders, can cook 600 quarters of chicken at one time. Organizers say theyve served more than 40,000 chicken dinners since the festivals kickoff in 1992. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-12 13:13:57 | Comments | Printable version
Bingo for Books September 20, 2007 Bingo For Books/How Grandparents Can Get Involved Parent Involvement Activity will be held on Thursday, September 20, 2007, 5:15pm to 6:30pm CT (come and go), at Col. Wm. Casey Gym. This is for all Casey and John Adair students with their grandparents or grand persons in their life to attend together! You can win up to 3 free books and a prize pack! Please call 384-9752 for any questions. Sponsored by The Family Resource Center, Col. Wm. Casey and John Adair Title I, and 21st Century Camp Casey. -PAULA GARRISON 2007-09-12 12:24:33 | Comments | Printable version
Homecoming at Egypt Christian this Sunday Homecoming at Egypt Christian Church on Knifley Road, Sunday, September 16, 2007. Morning worship service at 10:30am CT, with potluck meal to follow. Please join us for a day of fellowship. - LINDA SMITH. 2007-09-12 11:47:33 | Comments | Printable version
Adair, Casey, Russell Governors Scholars prospects at LWC More than three dozen high school juniors from Adair, Casey and Russell counties attended the reception at Lindsey Wilson to learn more about the Governors Scholars Program. Aristofanes Cedeno, who is the programs academic dean and also an associate professor of Spanish at the University of Louisville, told the students how participating in the five-week summer program can change their lives. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-12 11:17:43 | Comments | Printable version
CU hosts Rev. Gabe Norris at chapel Tells students importance of names By Bridgette Sallee, CU student news writer "There is something about a name. It gives something or someone significance," the Rev. Gabe Norris said at chapel service September 5 in the Ransdell Chapel. Norris, who is co-founder and vice president of Connect Ministries, a non-profit ministry existing to connect churches with their communities, pointed out some names that are associated with a particular image or reputation -- Seinfeld, George W., Rick Pitino and Wrigley Field. He emphasized the point that our names mean something. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-12 11:07:00 | Comments | Printable version
David Hawpe will be guest speaker Tuesday at Chamber luncheon The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday, September 18, at Roberta Cranmer Dining Center, Lindsey Wilson Center at 11:45am CT. Radio station WAIN is the corporate sponsor.The guest speaker will be David Hawpe, columnist for the Courier-Journal. All Chamber members are encouraged to attend. - SUE STIVERS, Executive Director. Phone (270) 384-2730. 2007-09-12 11:01:32 | Comments | Printable version
JAIS PTA meeting to plan for Fall Festival John Adair Intermediate PTA will be having a special called meeting on Monday, September 17, 2007, at 6:00pm CT in the JAIS Library, to form the 2007 Fall Festival Committee and make decisions regarding such. All parents and teachers are welcome to attend. Thanks, SHANNON SEXTON, PTA Secretary 2007-09-12 10:57:34 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Fiscal Court meeting, September 11, 2007 TOP STORY Just in at 11:30am, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007: The money for the new 911 project arrived this morning. The Wilkinson Ice House property has been paid for and the deed has been transferred from Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home to Adair County. Judge Melton said that requests for bids to gut the building will be advertised as soon as possible.
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Letter: Writer thinks better detour for PB Rd needed b>Ed or Linda: Please allow me to use this forum to express my concern about the road closing on Pelham Branch. It was announced last week that a detour would be available during the month of continued construction of the bypass. What wasn't made clear was that the detour seems to be routing drivers all the way to highway 55 (Campbellsville Road.) Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-12 10:43:06 | Comments | Printable version
Top 3 womens soccer teams in nation in Columbia this week No. 2 LWC will host No. 1 Azusa, No. 3 Lee University, and No. 5 Martin Methodist in women's soccer KELME Classic at Lindsey Wilson Park By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director The Lindsey Wilson College women's soccer team welcomes three of the best NAIA women's soccer teams this weekend as the Blue Raiders play host in the 2007 Women's Soccer KELME Classic at Lindsey Wilson Park. The classic kicks off at 5:00pm CT on Friday, September 14, 2007, as No. 1-ranked Azusa Pacific (CA) University plays No. 3-ranked Lee (TN) University. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-12 10:32:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Food Pantry will hold open house Sunday The Adair County Food Pantry will be hosting an open house on Sunday September 16, 2007, from 2pm until 4pm CT. All of the community is invited to come out and join in the celebration of our new location. The pantry is now located behind the Prescription Shoppe and across from MLS Medical Supply. For information on how you could help the food pantry, please contact Stephanie Long at (270) 250-2518. 2007-09-12 10:22:53 | Comments | Printable version
ACRD: Robinson Ridge Road subject to temporary closures The Adair County Road Department will be doing construction work on the Robinson Ridge Road in the Knifley are of District 6 today. At times throughout tthe next two days, Wednesday, September 12, and Thursday, September 13, 2007, the road will have to be temporarily closed. Please be prepared to wait and please be careful when driving and watch for road workers and workers cleaning the roadsides. Have A Safe Weekend. -LISA LEE , CJE administrative assistant, office of Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton. 270-384-4703. Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton. High detail Adair Co. Map: Click Here 2007-09-12 09:10:02 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Fiscal Court meeting, September 11, 2007
By Ed Waggener In last nights Adair County Fiscal Court meeting, magistrates got an update on fast growing Adair County tourism industry, hear citizen complaint on nuisance which moved them to promise action on a nuisance law, and CJE Ann Melton made her most important board appointment to date with a new member of the Westlake Regional Hospital Board. Columbia-Adair County Tourism Director Sue Stivers gave Adair County Fiscal Court a brief update tourist and travel business in Adair County, which held the court and the gallery rapt for its seven minute duration. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-12 09:00:34 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007: Story hour at ACPL Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 255 of 2007 (110 days remaining).
CM Weather I, from NOAA Updated in its own Weather Block on the front page today, Wednesday, September 11 2007. Hazardous Weather Short Term Outlook for today. Emergency Drought Measure: This proclamation was received at 1:29pm CT, Monday, September 10, 2007: Effectively immediately the burning ban has been lifted. It was signed by CJE Ann Melton. Burning Ban, and 15% water use reduction order in effect Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-12 05:12:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
LWC volleyball first road win at Pikeville Win brings 2007 season to 5-5 overall, 1-1 in Mid South Conference play By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information DirectorThe Lindsey Wilson College volleyball team picked up their first road win of the season tonight with a 3-2 win over Mid-South Conference foe Pikeville (KY) College. The Blue Raiders won the five-game match by scores of 30-25, 25-30, 21-30, 30-20, 15-13. Lindsey Wilson improves to 5-5 on the season with the win and 1-1 in the MSC. Lindsey Wilson returns to action at 1:00pm. CT on Friday, September 14, 2007, as the Blue Raiders face Wayland Baptist (TX) University in the Texas Wesleyan College Volleyball Classic in Ft. Worth, TX. To see schedule at lindsey.edu, with results, Click Here 2007-09-12 04:59:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Sarah Withers stars in new Josh Turner Video Columbia's very talented Sarah Withers is fast becoming darling of America's country music fans. She stars with Josh Turner in his new video, "Firecracker." Craig Dean sent a link to the new video, "Firecracker," which is at the CMT website. To access and play the video, Click here 2007-09-12 04:51:33 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Arlis Turner, 63, well known oil man Mr. Turner attended the Nazarene Church. The son of the late Bill and America Turner, he was a popular and successful Columbia business man, most notably in the oil drilling business Arlis Turner, 63, Jamestown, KY, formerly a Columbia businessman, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2007, at 4:41am CT, at the Russell County Hospital Emergency Room. The funeral service will be Thursday, September 13, 2007, at 1:00pm, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, with Bro. Darrell Pelston and Randy Young officiating and interment in the Columbia Cemetery. Visitation wil be after 3:00pm Wednesday, September 12, 2007, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-12 04:36:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 12 Happy Anniversary, Jerry and Kathy Garmon (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Johnny and Patricia Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Todd Dwight Wheeler and April May Wheeler (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amberee Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bethany Adamson Harvey (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, BreAnna Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Craig Bishop | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cyndi Skains | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dennis Wilson (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dustin Pelston (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Frances Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Frankie Landon Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Edwards (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaylee Cross | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Laura Harris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madeline Gard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, MaKayla Grace Sizemore (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phillip Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rita Neat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert Allen Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wesley Burris (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam, Asa Marshall Shelton, Columbia, KY (1912-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam, Clarene Kelsay, 55, Adair Co., KY (1954-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bessie Marie Cain Grider, Casey County, KY (1934-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Frances Sallee, Greensburg, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gwendolyn Harris Alley, Columbia, KY (1952-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Antle Russell Co., KY (1943-) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Rayborn, 78, Casey Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annie B. Dicken, 84, Taylor County, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Gale Coffey, Adair County, KY (1951-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Allen Dameron, Taylor County, KY (1954-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlene Supplee, Breeding, KY, (1951-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David (Doc) Long, Casey County, KY (1956-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold D. Wethington, Casey County, KY (1936-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Fenwick, 82, Taylor County, KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Ellen Calhoun, Adair County, KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reid Welsh, Metcalfe Co., KY (1938-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kendall Wayne Woodrum, Casey County, KY (1966-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Miller, 62, Russell County, KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Bell, 72, Taylor Co., KY (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Carmon Killman, 73, Burkesville, KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Estel Ray Dile, 67, Green Co., KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Faye W. Rigney, 89, Casey County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Duane Swincher, 67, Adair Co, KY (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Rodgers, 59, Campbellsville, KY (1957-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alvin Hardin, 64, Burkesville, KY (1952-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dixie Lee Davis, 79, Glasgow, formerly of Adair County, KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie (Bodgie) Kirk, 83, Cumberland County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brooks Milby, Green County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hubert Ray McGaha, 68, Bloomfield, KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Durrell -Darrell- Evans, 63, Greensburg, IN/Dunnville native (1954-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ashley Burton, 31, Adair Co., KY native (1989-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cora Lee Mitchell Young, 68, Green Co., KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Emogene Franklin, 87, Burkesville, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Harrison, 1, Winchester, KY (2021-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lawrence B. (Poppy) Robertson, 96, Russell Springs, KY (1924-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Faye Buis, 73, Liberty, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Marie Reeder, 85, Jamestown, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mitchell Keith Polston, 72, Jamestown, KY (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Hunt, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Neal Alexander, 63, Russell Springs, KY (1959-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Huckaby, 82, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Allen Smith, 66, Columbia, KY (1954-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Eugene Bolton, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Jean Kerns, 77, Adair Co., KY (1946-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tina Hall, 49, Jamestown, KY (1971-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tonja M. (Pooh) Coffey, 55, Russell Springs, KY (1967-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Victoria Jayne Leibeck-Owsley, 31, Columbia, KY (1989-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, September 12, 2007 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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