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Daily News for Monday, October 1, 2007
Only 1 precinct worker, a Democrat for Gradyville, yet needed Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair has filled positions publicized earlier in ColumbiaMagazine.com, and now needs only a Democrat for the Gradyville precinct for the Tuesday, November 6, 2007, general election. Workers hired include two Republicans for Milltown, one (of two needed) Democrats for Gradyville-Nell, and a Republican worker for Knifley-Roley. She e-mailed the news a few minutes ago, saying, "Any person wanting to work can contact the Adair County Court Clerk's office at (270) 384-2801 or (270) 384-4007," and added, "The person does not need to live in the precinct to be eligible to work." 2007-10-01 16:46:32 | Comments | Printable version
Donald E. Doss added to veterans list Gerald Doss wrote: "My brother, Donald E Doss, was in the military from November 1955 for 3 years. He was a civilian for 2 years and then re-enlisted, serving total of 7 years. He is now in the nursing home. He served in Germany, Turkey." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 15:42:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Adair firefighters contain fire on Mackie Spoon RD, Sunday By Donald Hare Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Adair County Fire Department responded to a storage building on fire Sunday September 30. 2007, at 9:45 am, located on Mackie Spoon Road off of Hwy 768 off of Hwy 704. The building sustained moderate damage. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 15:30:08 | Comments | Printable version
Lyle Turner, on Baton Death March, WWII, added to list Rick Caldwell wrote: "I would like to add my great uncle to the list. He served during WWII and was on the Baton Death March in the Philippines and it really messed him up for the rest of his life. As a young boy he used to tell me storys about it. His name is Lyle Turner the brother of my Grandmother Bietrice Caldwell."The name is now added. To check the updated list, with Lyle Turner added, Click Here for "Honoring Adair County Veterans who have served our country." Our thanks to Ricky Caldwell for this entry and to everyone who is helping with this project. -EW 2007-10-01 15:09:58 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Joel Scott Stephens, 39 Mr. Stephens was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Russell County. He was a construction worker, a U.S. Army veteran, and was formerly a resident of Adair County, KY Joel Scott Stephens, Russell Springs, KY, died Sunday, September 30, 2007, at Markey Cancer Center, Indianapolis, IN. He was born December 4, 1967, the son of Marshall Marvin Stephens and Carol Elaine Rogers Stephens, Russell Springs, KY, who survive. Besides his parents, he is survived by two children, Rachel Elaine Stephens and Joshua Luke Stephens, both of Columbia, KY, and the following: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 14:59:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Vola Harvey, 79, dies in Bowling Green, KY Vola Harvey was a member of a large, respected South Adair County merchant family; she remained a member of Sparksville Baptist Church and will be buried in Adair County Vola Harvey, 79, Bowling Green, KY, formerly of the Sparksville Community in Adair County, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2007. The funeral service will be Friday, October 5, 2007, at 10:00amCT at J.C. Kirby & Son Lovers Lane Chapel, 820 Lovers Lane, in Bowling Green, KY. Interment will be in Fudge Cemetery at Breeding (Adair County) on Friday, October 5, 2007 at approximately 12:30pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 14:29:28 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia City Council Agenda for tonight October 1, 2007 Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Columbia City Council meets tonight, Monday, October 1, 2007, at 6:00pmCT in the City Council Meeting Room, City Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. Mayor Patrick R. Bell has returned from a grand tour of the Iberian Peninsula and will preside at the meeting, which is open to the public. The complete agenda follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 14:02:50 | Comments | Printable version
Kitchen fire quickly extinguished By Donald Hare Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Columbia Fire Department responded to a kitchen fire at 303 Center Street at 12:10pm on Monday, October 1, 2007,to the Rick Huckaby residence. The stove fire had been extinguished, and there was no damage. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 13:36:59 | Comments | Printable version
Vietnam era veteran, Jimmy Dale Cox, added to list Cathy Cox wrote: "Please add Jimmie Dale Cox US Army Vietnam era." The name is now added. To check the updated list, with the Alan Reams added, Click Here for "Honoring Adair County Veterans who have served our country." Our thanks to Kathy Cox and to everyone who is helping with this project. -EW 2007-10-01 13:08:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Nominations for SCC Board of Directors being accepted Applications for nomination to the Somerset Community College Board of Directors are now being accepted. Information from all applicants will be presented to the Somerset Community College Nominating Commission for their meeting on October 18, 2007. The commission will nominate applicants for two expired seats on the board. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 13:02:40 | Comments | Printable version
Alan Reams, who served in Korea, added to Veterans List Hi, Ed,I forgot to add my brother to the list. I guess I was thinking of combat veterans. Charles Alan Reams is an Air Force veteran, serving 4 years in the era between Korea and Vietnam.Robin Reams The name is now added. To check the updated list, with the Alan Reams added, Click Here for "Honoring Adair County Veterans who have served our country." Our thanks to Robin Reams and to everyone who is helping with this project. -EW 2007-10-01 12:06:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Letter: Hodgenville will be busy place this weekend About: Lincoln Commission Plans Two Day Celebration in Kentucky Hodgenville is getting a big makeover on the Larue County Square, including a new roundabout To ColumbiaMagazine.com :In case anyone wants to go enjoy the festivities this weekend and see all of the improvements they have been making around the Square in Hodgensville, here is a link to the schedule for their 34th Annual Fall Lincoln Days Celebration. Click here. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 11:58:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
(ADV): Doodleland Christian Academy is taking applications! Kaneice Frost, owner, announces that Doodleland Christian Academy, 111 Fairgrounds Street, Columbia, KY, is now ready to open and is taking applications now. Phone: (270) 384-6994 Cell: (270) 250-3183 Doodleland Christian Academy is now open! Click here for more information online. 2007-10-01 10:49:21 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Flatwoods SBC had great campmeeting ColumbiaMagazine.com Thank you for publicizing the Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church campmeeting for us, this is Sunday night, after the campmeeting. It was a great event. We appreciate all that you did for us. s/Debbie Bennett 2007-10-01 10:24:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
GAS PRICES: Gerald Doss says cost still 15 higher in Columbia To ColumbiaMagazine.com I just checked kygasprices, and again everywhere around us prices are about 15 cents a gallon less than here in Columbia. I am still trying to figure out who is doing that to us. No luck yet but I will find out. I am having a lot of calls of encouragement. s/Gerald Doss 2007-10-01 10:08:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Adair jobless rate down for Aug. 2007, but higher than year ago ColumbiaMagazine.com LCADD county rankings table, situation statewide below Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Adair County's unemployment rate improved for August, 2007 to 6.0% from the July 2007 6.6% rate, but was still much higher than August, 2007's 5.9%. Adair County's unemployment was worse than Clinton, Casey, Pulaski, Russell and Cumberland Counties, in tha order, for the month of August, but was better than the jobless figures for Taylor, Wayne, Green, and McCreary Counties. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 10:02:09 | Comments | Printable version
ACRD maintenance schedule, Monday, October 1, 2007 The Adair County Road Department will be ditching on Carter Keltner in District 5, and conducting the following operations:
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 2007-10-01 09:26:41 | Comments | Printable version
World: Give a warm welcome to Jamisen Samuel Hatfield! Sammy Hatfield & Samantha Crossland are pleased to announce the birth of their son. Jamisen Samuel Hatfield, born September 28, 2007 at 6:43 am at Taylor County hospital. He weighed 8 lbs and 6 ounces, 20 1/2 inches long. PHOTO 2007-10-01 09:15:41 | Comments | Printable version
This time, Road Eighty east of Columbia is really closed. Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Joe Hare was out early to record Adair County history. The closing, for approximately four months, of KY East 80 at the first Russell Creek Bridge in Columbia, KY. After first announcing that the road would be closed last Monday, September 25, 207, the date of the start was delayed one week, until this morning. This time, the KHD meant business. The closure finality came at exactly 6:44amCT, no mistake, when the last blockade was erected. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 07:32:14 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Band Reserve Grand Champion at Danville In preliminaries, Director Tim Allen's Adair County Band wins First Place in AAA, best percussion AAA, best colorguard AAA; also best overall percussion in finals. Link to bandsite follows By Doyle Lloyd Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Adair County Band received first place in class AAA, best percussion in class AAA, and best colorguard in class AAA during the preliminary competition at the Boyle County Marching Band Contest. The contest was held on a beautiful Saturday afternoon, Saturday, September 29, 2007, at BCHS in Danville, KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 07:07:49 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Police Department issues activity report for Sept. 2007 Columbia Police Chief Mark D. Harris has issued the department's report for the month of September 2007. The report follows. Note: Parking violations report, not included below, is expected a little later this morning Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 06:34:26 | Comments | Printable version
Road 80 East bridge closed starting today By Stephanie Daffron The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is closing KY 80 (Columbia-Russell Springs Road) at M.P. 13.5 in Adair County to through traffic beginning today, Monday, October 1, 2007. This closure will be necessary for replacement of a bridge over Russell Creek (located approximately 1.2 miles east of the southeast junction to KY 55). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 06:15:36 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Monday, October 1, 2007: Reg. City Council meeting Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 274 of 2007 (91 days remaining).
Doodleland Christian Academy is now open! Click here Please remember to submit events now for October 2007 Columbia calendar of Events. Events in Detail, Future Events Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-01 05:50:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Garden Club topic is seed balls EVENTS Gardeners of all types and skill levels are invited to attend the next meeting of the Garden Club on Thursday October 25. 2007 at 1:00 pmCT. The meeting will be held at the home of Billie Farris on KY 206, Liberty Road, near Brown's store. The project for the month is "Seed Balls," Bring any leftover seeds you have or seeds from this years harvest and $2.00 to cover the cost of supplies. We will be sharing seeds and making seed balls for planting in the spring. Call Barbara Armitage 270.250.2979 for directions or information. 2007-10-01 05:22:50 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 1 Happy Anniversary, Chris and Becky Sharpe (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Dallas and Joyce Eaton, (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jamie and Gale Cowan (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jimmy and Sandra Bell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cathy Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clint Barnett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Easton Christopher Downs (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Haylee Case Harmon (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Janet Hutcheson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Johnson (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jenny LaBarge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jon Brockman (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lucas Skoczylas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Malissa McCarol | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mariah Johnson (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ophillia McDonald (1910) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Renita VanArsdale (October 1, 2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roxane Roberts (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shirley C. Holt (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zachary Janes (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna J. Estes Perkins, Green County, KY (1947-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James S. Netherland, Taylor County, KY (1921-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary David Sullivan, Cussell County, KY (1950-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Bennett, Columbia, KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. William James Smith, Cumberland Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Brockman Cave, Taylor Co., KY (1914) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Wayne Willis, Adair County, KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Odene Pyles, Adair Co., KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Mary Norris Scott, Cumberland Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roxie Stone, 87, Green County, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley A. Murphy, Adair County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Steven James Hash, Taylor Co., KY (1954-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Linwood Childers, Taylor County, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Sutton, Russell Co., KY, (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard Dean Finch, 53, Russell Co., KY (1962-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Russell, 84, Liberty, Casey Co., KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Coffey Holt, Adair Co., KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Reynolds, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra K. (Sandy) Sprowles, 65, Taylor Co., KY (1952-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobbie Reid Shirley, Green County, KY (1943-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gleda Bartley Hall, Cumberland County, KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chester G. Taylor, 69, Columbia, KY (1954-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lela Melson | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Matrie (Hill) Roach, 95, Chance, KY native (1928-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Todd Holland, Green Co., KY (1967-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Treva R. Curtsinger, 87, Columbia, KY native (1933-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, October 1, 2007 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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