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Daily News for Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Feedback: Reading constitution at Lindsey Wilson College About: Law class reads US Constitution aloud in Cranmer To the editor, CM"As a Constitutional Peace Officer, I want to thank Professor Jane Baxter Jones and her class for having such an event. Hopefully you've sparked some people's interest in actually reading and learning more about the Constitution of the United States and our great Commonwealth of Kentucky. s/Constable Jason Rector, Adair County-District 6 2007-09-19 19:27:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Fiscal Court taking bids to demolish Old Icehouse Entirely new building will be constructed at site The Adair County Fiscal Court is advertising for bids to demolish the Old Columbia Icehouse to make way for the new Adair County Enhanced 911 Center to be built on the North High Street site. The advertisement carries a deadline for bid submission of 7:00pm, October 9, 2007, which is the time of the regular October meeting of Fiscal Court. The bids will be opened publicly and read aloud.The winning contractor will have 30 days to clear the lot after fiscal court awards the bid. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-19 16:24:38 | Comments | Printable version
Reader thanks GRAS and Warden Jimmy Harmon To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com: I would like to thank the Green River Animal Shelter and Jimmy Harmon for collecting all of the homeless cats that were in the Hayes Street area. They were very professional and took great care in taking these animals off the city streets and possibly finding them new homes. I was very impressed with the cleanliness and professional atmosphere at the animal shelter. s/Allen and Sheila Owens 2007-09-19 16:01:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Auctions and Sales
Secretary Grayson urges rotating regional primaries Idea would restore order to presidential candidate selection; Secretary Gayson syas it would let Kentuckians voices be heard, too "This is the right problem to be solving." Those words by Ranking Member Senator Bob Bennett (R-Utah) explained the urgency of the need to address the front-loading of the presidential primary process in the United States. Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson, co-chair of the National Association of Secretaries of State's (NASS) Presidential Primary Sub-Committee, appeared before the U.S. Senate Rules and Administration Committee, today, to voice support for the Rotating Regional Primary Plan, a plan adopted by NASS to address this issue. S. 1905, the "Regional Presidential Primary and Caucus Act of 2007," is a tri-partisan bill that closely mirrors the plan supported by NASS. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-19 15:58:04 | Comments | Printable version
Four guardrail projects approved for Adair County Roads Total package for grants totals $103,948.00 Commissioner Tim Hazlette of the Kentucky Department of Highway Safety has notified Adair CJE Ann Melton that four guardrail projects which Judge Melton requested have been approved for the following guardrail projects: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-19 14:31:45 | Comments | Printable version
Columba Womans Club will collect books at Health Fair The Columbia Woman's Club members will collect used children's books at the Health Fair. The books will be placed in the waiting rooms of the hospital or clinics, or they may be used/read when visiting sick children in the hospital. Look for the Columbia Woman's Club table to deposit any used books. Books will have a label stating they were donated by caring people of the community. 2007-09-19 13:39:12 | Comments | Printable version
No Child Left Behind scores are in, and are downright curious Number of schools not making target goals for adequate yearly progress is down from 3 in 2006 to 1 in 2007, but District's overall rating is lower in 2007. District is appealing some scores. Special factors, including prison resident who are 100 day enrollees, included in average and depress scores. By Ed Waggener The No Child Left Behind Scores Adequate Yearly Progress reports for Adair County Schools are in, and they are a curious lot. In 2007, only one school did not make Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) and marked improvement over 2006, when three schools failed. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-19 11:21:58 | Comments | Printable version
Dairy Dip owners writing history, need help with compilation Ed, I'm planning to put together a scrapbook of Dairy Dip's history. I would like to ask readers of ColumbiaMagazine.com to send information, pictures, special memories, funny stories, or anything associated with Dairy Dip/Dairy Queen's history to me. I plan to put this together in a scrapbook and donate it to the Adair Co. Public Library when it is complete. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-19 10:09:25 | Comments | Printable version
Classic birthday recalled: at 701 Jamestown St, 1954 Still Partying! Ann Heskamp Curtis found a birthday party picture from Jamestown Street in 1954, when Susan Russell Miller (now Upchurch) was 10 years old. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-19 08:01:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Fletcher appoints 2 new KY Center for Arts board members Governor Ernie Fletcher has appointed two new members to the Kentucky Center for the Arts Board of Directors and reappointed two others. Ron Greenburg and Juliet Cooper Gray are new appointees. Bruce Merrick and Jane Ramsey were reapoointed by the Governor. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-19 07:37:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Two new movies start Friday night, Sept. 21, 2007 By Nathan Compton Manager, Columbian Theatre The Columbian Theatre will offer two new movies starting Friday, September 21, 2007.Starting Friday, September 21, 2007, the Columbian Theatre will have Balls of Fury rated PG-13. It will play at 6:00pm nightly and at 2:00pmCT on Sundays. Also starting Friday: Shoot 'Em Up, rated R and playing nightly at 8:00pmCT and at 4:00pmCT on Sundays. COLUMBIAN THEATRE 2007-09-19 07:15:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Law class reads U.S. Constitution aloud in Cranmer Hour long event was observance of the anniversary of the final day of 1789 Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. With photos By Travis Smith Lindsey Wilson College students in a constitutional law class gave a public reading of the U.S. Constitution on Monday in the Roberta D. Cranmer Dining & Conference Center atrium. All educational institutions who receive federal funds were required to publicly observe the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 2007, the final day on which 1789 delegates met at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-19 06:50:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
Adair Revolutionary soldier added to Veterans List About: Honoring Adair County Veterans Robbie Turner Garrison wrote: "Please add my great great great great grandfather, John Ross, Revolutionary War, to the list. Thank you, Robbie." The name is added, and we continue to solicit contributions, including stories, letters, and photos from the wartime Adair County. -ED. Mary Keltner sent an interesting link to a CBS story, "In their honor," about a North Carolina businessman's efforts to get as many World War II veterans as possible a chance to see the WWII memorial in Washington, DC. She sent a link to the story. To see it, and photos, Click Here 2007-09-19 06:36:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Lauren wins as individual; but team drops match Adair County Girls' Golf team goes to Danville's Old Bridge Country Club on Monday for Regional Tournament. Link below. By Kimberly Goodin ColumbiaMagazine.com story Lauren Goodin provided a bright spot in an otherwise tough day for the Adair County Girls' Golf Team. She did it in a big way, firing a 41, to gain a 7 stroke margin over her Clinton County opponent. The Adair Girls' Golf Team lost to Clinton County, dropping the team's match record to 11-7. Adair County had defeated Clinton County earlier in the season by 9 shots. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-19 06:24:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Today, Wed., Sept. 19, 2007: Utilities Board meets Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 262 of 2007 (103 days remaining).
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2008 ACHS Yearbook on sale now The 2008 ACHS Yearbook, entitled Theres an Indian in Every Crowd is now on sale. Yearbooks that are ordered by October 31st will receive the students name on the cover of the yearbook for free. (A savings of $5.00.) Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-19 04:54:47 | Comments | Printable version
A reminder to send October 2007 news now A reminder that we are continuously updating ColumbiaMagazine.com and need your news. We especially want Celebration news for birthdays and anniversaries. Events news is needed, for October organization meetings, reunions, and revivals. We'll do our best to publicize events which are important to you. For best results, submit news in format CM uses in each category. To give your submission the best possibility of being used, please submit in the body of an email without indentions or other formatting, and in caps and lower case, (not all capitols!) Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-09-19 04:50:22 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 19 Happy Anniversary, Joe & Margo McInteer McCullough (2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Eldon and Cindy Hudson Burton (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billie Kay Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Braxton Conner (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carlee Page (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chesley Nell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Thompson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Thompson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Colton Parnell (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dylan Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gennie Watson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hilda Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jean Nelson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeannie Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nathaniel Edgar-Dean Cravens (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Theril Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd Davenport | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wesley Melson (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary R. Baise, 86, Adair County, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackson Dean Cox, Elkhorn, KY (2019-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Sue Ollestad, Columbia, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Davis, Taylor Co., KY (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie D. Price, Casey County, KY (1941> | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Whited Carman, Casey County, KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald R. Martin, Sr., Casey Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hester Wade, 84, Russell Co., KY native (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Marie Thurman Carter, Burkesville, KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dottie C. Booker, Adair County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ethel Taylor, Adair County, KY (1928-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy Wayne Barrett, Russell Co., KY (1956-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dawn Atkinson, Green County, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melody E. (Mitty) Simpson, 57, Russell Co., KY (1956-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Denise Walden, Green County, KY (1950-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Imojean M. Nelson, 85, Adair Co., KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Jo Janes, 78, Greensburg, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Dickson, Adair County, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Inga Diane Stephens, Casey Co., KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Austin, 41, Adair County, KY (1974-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Teresa Carol Minor, 69, Taylor County, KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Benningfield, 84, Taylor County, KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Hoosier, Casey County, KY (1969-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Kay Holbrook, 67, Adair Co., KY/Wyoming Co., WV native (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin Morgan, 89, Jamestown, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Kathleen Nunn Judd, 94, Sulphur Well, KY (1922-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nelson Kirby Brown, 87, Yosemite, KY native (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeanie Lucy Bow, 58, Burkesville, KY (1959-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice L. Pruitt, 90, Adair Co., KY native (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Joe Patton, 86, Columbia, KY (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Sid Thurman, 78, Summer Shade, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Faye Posey Matney, 68, Green Co., KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Ann Westmoreland Bledsoe, Adair Co., KY (1960-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Callison Pruitt, 79, Taylor County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Georgia Judd, 64, Adair Co., KY (1955-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hamilton 'H C' Milby, 93, Green County, KY native (1926-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Dean Nix, 81, Bridgeview, IL (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James E. Antle, 78, Jamestown, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jesse Manasco, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Birdwell, 70, Columbia, KY (1949-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Brockman, 77, Columbia, KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lora Marlene Melton, 85, Liberty, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loris Janel Hamilton, 86, Green Co., KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Moon Steiner, 92, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Ann Tucker King, 61, Campbellsville, KY (1962-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandy Greene from Indiana (1959-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Kay Franzen, 60, Cumberland Co., KY (1954-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, September 19, 2007 All events are listed in Central Time. 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