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Daily News for Tuesday, October 2, 2007
John Adair Fall Festival committee meets at 6:00pmCT John Adair Intermediate will be having a Fall Festival Committee Meeting tonight at 6:00pmCT, tonight, October 2, 2007, in the JAIS Library. We are encouraging all parents of JAIS students and Teachers/Staff to attend. This will be the first JAIS Fall Festival in awhile and it's going to be great fun! We will need all the help we can get! -SHANNON SEXTON, JAIS PTA SECRETARY 2007-10-02 17:12:59 | Comments | Printable version
PTA meeting at CWC is about Fall Festival, and more EVENTS Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story There will be lots of fun at the Monday, October 15, 2007, Col. Wm. Casey Elementary PTA meeting. There will be lots of great info regarding our upcoming Fall Festival. There will be a special program for parents and children regarding Technology and Internet Predators. If you have a computer in the home you do not want to miss this. And last but not least, we will be making Family Folkart Pumpkins to decorate your home for the fall season. Be sure to be at the CWC gym at 6:00pmCT on Monday, October 15, 2007, for all of the fun!! The meeting is for all CWC parents, students, and supporters! - PATTY JONES, Principal, Col. Wm Casey Elementary School. 2007-10-02 16:43:58 | Comments | Printable version
Angelia Bryant, a cancer survivor, offers advice at LWC luncheon Photo accompanies this story By Duane Bonifer, Director of Public Affairs, Lindsey Wilson College Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Cancer knows no age or gender, so all people should be aware of the disease. That was the message delivered this afternoon, Tuesday, October 2, 2007, by Lindsey Wilson College professor and cancer survivor Angelia Bryant. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 16:18:22 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Larry Carta says gas retailers not to blame About: "Gerald Doss: Gas remains 20-25 higher here" To ColumbiaMagazine, for Gerald Doss, I have pursued this matter before, about the price of gas being higher all around us. It's a price set by the dealers / jobbers that operate within this area. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 16:07:11 | Comments | Printable version
Adair 2nd graders reading, doing math above U.S. average! Results from GRADE reading tests, GMADE math tests are back and the results give reason for great sense of pride in all Adair Countians. It's not quite like Garrison Keillor's standard of all the kids are above average, but Adair County's second graders average above the average Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Phyllis Curry, Instructional Supervisor for Adair County Schools, has more good news to follow the release early this morning of the exceptionally good results of the CATS (Commonwealth Accountability Testing System), testing of Adair County School District students. Results of GRADE, the national reading test, and GMADE, the national math tests given to Adair County Second Graders are also back and they indicate that Adair County kids, on average, are doing better than average. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 15:41:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Ribbon cutting is Friday for Internet Center EVENTS Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce will have a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the Grand Opening of the Lanwarzcafe internet center on Friday, October 5, 2007, at 4:00pm. The center is located at Jamestown & Montgomery Streets in the Robertson Pool Building. The owner is Thomas Wilson. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 14:56:28 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Larry J. Tabor, 60, dies in Chicago Mr. Tabor was a member of a respected KY 704 area family with deep traditions here, significant Adair County name. Many relatives remain in Columbia area Larry J. Tabor, 60, Chicago, IL, and formerly of Adair County, KY, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2007, at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, IL.He was the son of the late Jessie Tabor and Mary Willis Burbridge of Fairplay, KY, who survives. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 14:48:54 | Comments | Printable version
Newly arrived incomer from Florida needs information Can anybody out there shed more light on the Spurlock Trio? Madge, Clifford and Lena? Madge Spurlock Barnett? Acme Record & Radio Corporations of Columbia, KY? The 78 rpm promo My Sins Are Gone? Tom Newton at over in Edmonton needs to know To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com: Mr. Tom Newton has recently moved here from Florida. He has opened a very unique nostalgic music store in Edmonton. He recently purchased a large amount of old albums and in that group was a old 78 promo recorded at ACME Record & Radio Corporations at Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 14:29:44 | Comments | Printable version
Clean up report for September 2007 shows improvement Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Lisa Lee, Administrative Assistant in the office of Adair County CJE Ann Melton, and Adair County Solid Waste Coordinator have issued a report on the roadside clean up in Adair County for September 2007. In all, 80.5 miles of highways were cleared of debris. A total of 647 bags of trash were picked up, Sinclair said. The amount of trash on the county's roadways is down, Sinclair said. "We are seeing an improvement over last year," he said. The roads cleaned list follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 13:15:01 | Comments | Printable version
Heartland Parkway meetings to be held in Columbia, and at CU The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has scheduled a public informational meeting regarding the Heartland Parkwayin Columbia. with another, earlier one, in Campbellsville. The first meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 4, 2007 in Taylor County. The meeting will be held from 5:00pm 7:00pmET/4pm - 6pmCT at Campbellsville University in the Student Union Building, Campbellsville, Kentucky. The second meeting will be in Adair County on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at the Lindsey Wilson College Dining Hall, Columbia, Kentucky from 5:00pm 7:00 pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 12:47:22 | Comments | Printable version
All precinct poll worker jobs now filled But County Clerk says to call in case worker needed on short notice Ed, We currently have precincts workers at all precincts. However, there are occasionally openings at the last minute. Anyone willing to serve at the last minute can contact the office so we can notify them if they would be willing to work on short notice. I really appreciate the citizens who are willing to serve as precinct officers, your service is very important. Sincerely, s/Sheila Blair Adair County Clerk 2007-10-02 09:32:18 | Comments | Printable version
Gerald Doss: Gas remains 20-25 higher here To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Gas prices all around us range from $2.52-2.63 ,while here in Columbia, they remain at $2.79. That's quite a difference. Does anyone have any idea why our gas is always higher by 20-25 cents a gallon? I'd like to hear from you if you know the reason. s/Gerald Doss 2007-10-02 09:24:47 | Comments | Printable version
ACRD maintenance schedule, for Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007: A.L. Sinclair (Solid Waste Coordinator/PRIDE Coordinator) and his roadside litter crew will be picking up trash Hwy W80 today, please slow down when traveling by workers. The Road Department will be ditching and installing tiles on Walker Lane in District 7 today. At times this road may be closed. The mowers will also be mowing in District 5 today. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 09:19:20 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia City Council report, October 1, 2007 meeting
By Ed Waggener ColumbiaMagazine.com story Mayor Pat Bell, just back from a 10 day tour of Spain, presided at the brief Columbia City Council last night. Mayor Bell returned Sunday and took a tour of the City to see new sidewalk construction completed by City Streets Superintendent Donnie Rowe while he was away. "They really look good," the Mayor said. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 07:28:25 | Comments | Printable version
Good academic news: Adair Schools, District Score Well on KCCT By Phyllis Curry, Instructional Supervisor, Adair County School District Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Adair County school district received scores for the 2007 accountability cycle and the total district academic index on the Commonwealth Accountability Testing System (CATS), according to information released this week by the Kentucky Department of Education, was 82.5 Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 04:20:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Today: Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007: Free cancer awareness luncheon Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 275 of 2007 (90 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. 2007-10-02 03:48:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
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LWC men, women soccer teams win over Georgetown Raider teams sweep matches against Georgetown women, men; LWC teams in1st place in MSC Three photos, NAIA, MSC, LWC links below By Duane Bonifer Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Lindsey Wilson College womens soccer team won a battle of first-place Mid-South Conference soccer teams on Monday night, October 1, 2007, at Lindsey Wilson Park in Columbia, KY. The Blue Raiders ranked No. 3 in the NAIA defeated visiting Georgetown (KY) College 4-1. The LWC men also beat Georgetown to remain perfect in conference play. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-02 03:15:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 2 Happy Anniversary, Barbara and Richard Banks (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Luke and Debbie Meadows (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Becky Bagby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Withers (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Casey Wall. (October 2, 2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dawn Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dustin Pegg | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Garrett Luttrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marty Morris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maylee Gabrielle Rickard (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Neal | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Corbin Wilson (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zayden Everidge | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Montie Severance, 77, Liberty, KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dean Vannoy, Adair Co., KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony D. "Tony Bass" Bridgewater, Columbia, KY (1956-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul W. Tinker Mills, Greensburg, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Wilson Butler, Pasadena, TX (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Robert Beard, Metcalfe Co., KY (June 26, 1916 - October 2, 2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara Smith, Taylor Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Gwendolyn "Wendy" Flowers Grider, 72 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olive W. Grider, Russell Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Remus Curtis Howard Adair Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul N. "Pete" Criley, Taylor Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Bright, Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diann Atwood Hamm, Russell Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roxie Faye Walters, Greensburg, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jayne Wesley Smith Squires, Green Co., KY, (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clinton (Kingfish) Smith, Russell County, KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Hunt Fawcett, 81, Taylor County, KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Stafford, 82, Boyle Co., KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Spaw Hatter, Casey Co., KY (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Dodson, 75, Cumberland Co., KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marjory Roark, 79, Russell Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl (Zip) Harris, 84, Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Jewell (Tootie) Puyear, 69, Taylor Co., KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna A. Long Foley, Taylor Co, KY. Adair Co., KY native (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Fair, Casey Co., KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Fifield, 62, Russell County, KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy (Trigger) Edwards, 63, Casey Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James A. Morrison, 93, Taylor County, KY/Cumberland native (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Milton Jones, 62, Taylor County, KY (1954-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Winifred Blackwell, 91, Adair Co., KY/Cumberland Co. native (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Ann Crew Wethington, 51, Russell Co., KY (1965-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jennifer Ann Groce, Cumberland Co., KY (1964-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary A. Claywell, 78, Adair Co., KY/Lauderdale Co., TN native (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marguerite Tarter Grider, Adair Co., KY native (1922-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jannie McKay, 92, Lebanon, KY (1925-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Masel Lee McKee, Casey County, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robert Lee Nunn, Green Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, C. R. Arnold, 98, Columbia, KY (1922-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daniel Marion Grider (1888-1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Shirley B. Meece, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Elizabeth Bibb Webb, 104, Greensburg, KY (1917-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Antle Burris, 65, Columbia, KY (1956-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sara Blevins Curry, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Kay Sharp, 61, Russell Springs, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, October 2, 2007 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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