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Daily News for Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Revlett, Davis earn honors; LWC Women ranked 3rd in NAIA LWC Women's Soccer remain ranked No. 3 in NAIA poll in October 24 NAIA national ratings By Chris WellsLindsey Wilson College women's soccer goalkeeper Carrie Revlett has been named NAIA Region XI and Mid-South Conference Defensive Player of the Week, according to the NAIA and the MSC. Sophomore midfielder Omolyn Davis earns MSC Offensive Player of the Week to help the Blue Raiders sweep this week's conference awards. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 18:46:24 | Comments | Printable version
ACES cookie dough orders can be picked up Thursday, Friday Adair County Elementary School cookie dough orders may be picked up in the school gymnasium on Thursday, October 25, and Friday, October 26, 2007.The times that the orders may be picked up are: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 18:19:03 | Comments | Printable version
Governor orders fees waived on hay, ag relief supplies Gov. Fletcher Signs executive order to expedite delivery of hay, other relief supplies By David Devers Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story In a further action to help farmers survive Kentucky's exceptional drought conditions, Governor Ernie Fletcher has issued an executive order directing the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to waive all fees normally associated with intrastate and interstate transportation of agricultural relief supplies. The order will help put the delivery of hay and other vital supplies on a fast track to the state's livestock producers. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 18:11:57 | Comments | Printable version
LWC freshman Jakob Rittig offensive Player of the Week By Chris Wells Lindsey Wilson College freshman forward Jakob Rittig has been selected as the NAIA Region XI and Mid-South Conference Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week for the week ending October 21, according to the NAIA and the Mid-South Conference. Rittig, an Arhuss, Denmark, native, scored three goals in a pair of wins to help the Blue Raiders improve to 15-1-0 on the season. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 15:03:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
JAIS Veterans Day Program is Nov. 8, 2007 John Adair Intermediate School will be having a Veterans Day Program at 1:00pmCT on Thursday, November 8, 2007. -ANGIE SMITH. 2007-10-24 14:56:26 | Comments | Printable version
1st Winter Wonderland Pageant at LWC Nov. 17, 2007 The 1st Winter Wonderland Pageant. It will be held at the LWC Auditorium on Nov. 17th at 2:00pmCT. The categories start at birth to crowning of Miss Winter Wonderland 2007. The deadline for registration is November 12, 2007. Crowns, trophies and other awards will be given. For more information and registration forms please contact Brandi Waggener (270) 250-2715. -BRANDI WAGGENER 2007-10-24 14:35:41 | Comments | Printable version
ACES wear crazy footwear to sock it to drugs 21st new photo of the day with this story By Debbie Cowan Adair County Elementary School is celebrating Red Ribbon Week, October 20-28, 2007. Students are participating in various theme days such as "Sock It To Drugs" and "Put A Cap on Drugs." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 14:17:31 | Comments | Printable version
Maggie, the friendly St. Bernard still missing To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com: Maggie is still missing and we fear the worst. If anyone in the Sparksville, Gradyville, Jones Chapel or Flatwoods area has seen her please give me a call. We miss her and want to know where she is. Thanks. Jennifer Carter (270) 250-1330 PHOTO, MAGGIE 2007-10-24 14:01:38 | Comments | Printable version
Over 250 at 14th Annual Safe Halloween Photos will accompany this article By Duane Bonifer More than 250 area children and their family members braved the rains Tuesday night to collect bundles of candy at Lindsey Wilson College's 14th-annual "Safe Halloween." Children and their family members tricked-or-treated through Phillips Hall, Horton Complex, Henry and Mary Ellen Lilly Hall and Richardson Hall, all of which were decorated in Halloween themes that ranged from children's stories to horror movies. 2007-10-24 13:40:50 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Womens Basketball faces WKU, Nov. 4 By Chris Wells A road game in November is usually just a game with little to no significance. But for the Lindsey Wilson College women's basketball team, on November 4, a trip an hour westward is anything but just a road trip. Lindsey Wilson travels to Bowling Green for an exhibition game with NCAA Division I Western Kentucky University at E.A. Diddle Arena. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 13:12:31 | Comments | Printable version
ACRD road work for Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007 The Adair County Road Department has the following maintenance schedule today, Wednesday, October 24, 2004:
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 2007-10-24 09:57:12 | Comments | Printable version
Ruling on change of venue will have to wait Phillips' family objects to moving trial from Columbia; Judge Weddle sets election day hearing With one photo, link By Ed Waggener A ruling on attorney Steve Schroering's petition to have the reckless homicide trial of Kentucky State Police Trooper Bramlett (BJ) Burton from Columbia will have to wait until a evidentiary hearing at 9:00amCT, Tuesday, November 6, 2007, which is also election day, as Judge Weddle reminded the attorneys before setting the special hearing. Trooper Burton has been charged with reckless homicide in the death of Billy Phillips on July 4, 2007, following injuries sustained at Adair County Regional Jail a few days earlier. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 07:33:04 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Utilities meeting re-scheduled again The Columbia Utilities Commission did not have a quorum for a an October meeting which had been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 23, 2007. Commission Chairman Robert Flowers said that, because of illness, the necessary three-members were not present. "We'll try again on Thursday," he said. The re-scheduled meeting now set for Thursday, October 25, 2007, at 11:30amCT, in the CUC board room, City Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. Members are: Chairman Robert Flowers and James F. Harper. Dr. Ron Rogers, Councillor June Parson, and David Wells. 2007-10-24 05:12:44 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Post 15 KSP officers have new Liberty location New offices in Casey Center of Somerset Community College will relieve cramped conditions at the Liberty Police Station With photo includng Det. Geo. Atwood, Trooper Mike Woodrum of KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY By Meghann Holmes Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story On Thursday, October 11, the Casey Center of Somerset Community College opened its doors to the Kentucky State Police (KSP), who will be using the Casey Center as a field office. In a small ceremony opening the Casey Center International Festival, Judy Sapp, Director of the Center, presented keys to the facility to Detective George Atwood and Trooper Mike Woodrum. Keys were also given to Major Mike Sapp and Trooper Wendell Higginbottom, all attached to officers from Post 15, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 04:41:48 | Comments | Printable version
Barnetts Creek UMC fall festival helps mission work Barnett's Creek United Methodist Church of the Pellyton community would like to invite all to our Fall Festival on Saturday, October 27, 2007, at 5:00pmCT. There will be a dinner of pinto beans, country ham, corn bread and drink price for the meal will be $6 for adult and $3 for kids 12 & under.There will lots of activities including a corn toss tournament with entry fee of $10 per team with custom corn toss boards as prizes for 1st place. Benefit auction, silent auction, grocery raffle and fun games for the kids. All proceeds will go to help support our mission team efforts. Please come and join in a great evening of fun and games. for info call Rhonda at (270) 385-9429 or Amy at (270) 384-9329. -RHONDA ROBB. 2007-10-24 04:29:27 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Wed. Oct. 24, 2007: Free breakfast VFW Hall NEW. MORE PHOTOS: Scroll down for several otherwise stand-alone (no story) photos which may or may not be rotated to Front Page, but are worthy of Front Page, today. Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 297 of 2007 (68 days remaining).
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New movie, The Game Plan starts Friday Bee Movie coming following week on National Release date, November 2, 2007 By Nathan Compton, Manager, Columbian Theater Starting Friday, October 26, 2007, we have The Game Plan.It is rated PG and will play nightly at 6 and 8 pm and Sunday at 2:00 and 4:00pmCT only. Starting Friday, November 2, 2007, on its national release date, we have Bee Movie. Phone (270) 384-5555 for information. 2007-10-24 02:36:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Natural Gas Price (Drumbeat): E-mail Qs live in PSC briefing Adair County energy price activists may want to participate in Public Service Commission discussion of natural gas prices on October 30, 2007. Questions can be submitted via e-mail while the meeting is in session.-CM By Andrew Meinykovich Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story from Commonwealth News Center and CM Natural gas prices during the 2007-2008 heating season will be discussed during an October 30, 2007, news briefing at the Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 02:24:49 | Comments | Printable version
Missing owner bulletin: Outraged Blue Russian expects you at GRAS. Today! Heather Evans with the Green River Animal Shelter sent a photo of a big, handsome, bossy looking Blue Russian cat, with this note, "This cat was picked up on Willis Street. He is well fed and neutered. I hope the owner can see him on your site and come retrieve him," she wrote. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 01:48:58 | Comments | Printable version
C-AC Chamber will participate in clean-up, Tues, Oct. 30, 2007 The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce will participate in the annual fall PRIDE cleanup, Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at 4:00pmCT, according to Benton Fudge, chairman of the Beautification Committee. Chamber members and other volunteers are encouraged to meet at the Chamber office at 4:00pmCT and help pick up trash for about an hour. Bags will be provided by PRIDE. For additional information contact Benton Fudge at (270) 378-5933 or the Chamber office at 384-6020. -SUE STIVERS, Executive Director, Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce. 2007-10-24 01:06:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber of Commerce
Bloomington Chapel has great Fall Festival Six photos accomany this story By Melanie Willis The weather was perfect for the Bloomington Chapel Youth Fall Festival. There was a good turnout on Saturday, October 23, 2007, and a lot of fun was had by everyone. Cathy Turner entertained all with her clown antics. Janie Curry was the winner of the country ham prize. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 00:58:58 | Comments | Printable version
Bids on Justice Center high for now, but building still on track By Ed Waggener ColumbiaMagazine.com storyBids for the the construction of the new 35,000 s.f. Adair County justice Center came in some $800,000 over budget, but officials think that negotiations will trim the package enough to keep the construction of the facility at Campbellsville & Merchant Street on track. The bids were opened under the supervision of the project's construction manager, Branscum Construction of Russell Springs, at 1:00pm at a packed Adair County Annex basemement assemby room yesterday, Tuesday, October 23, 2007. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 00:48:31 | Comments | Printable version
Writer grew up in town like Columbia: Nothing better, he says Mr. Waggener: My wife and I live in Florida. We have purchased property in the Breeding area are are very excited. Our plans are to retire and move to Breeding. I want to compliment you and your staff on your website. I enjoy the articles and the photos. We fell in love with the Adair County/Columbia area, especially the friendly, down to earth residents we met. I grew up in a small town like Columbia. There can be nothing better. Keep up the outstanding work. Sincerely, Mark R. Bess Wonderful! On behalf of myself and all the staff of ColumbiaMagazine.com, thanks for recognizing what a special place Adair County is. -EW 2007-10-24 00:28:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Susan Patterson to 60 miles to fight breast cancer Benefit will take place over three-day period in early November By Duane Bonifer Lindsey Wilson College instructor Susan Patterson almost took the easy way out of helping to fight cancer. When a colleague solicited Patterson for a donation to support a three-day walk to raise money to fight breast cancer, Patterson decided instead to put her feet where her checkbook is and join the walk for a cure. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 00:06:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
Margaret Huddleston found guilty of terroristic threatening Margaret Huddleston was found guilty of terroristic threatening, third degree, in jury trial in Adair District Court on Monday, October 22, 2007. She was fined $500. Ms. Huddleston is the daughter of Wellie Paul Grant, the man who is charged with the June 10, 2006 murder of Columbia businessman Rex Coffey on the grounds of Beech Grove Separate Baptist Church on KY 900 three miles from Glens Fork, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-10-24 00:03:31 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 24 Happy Anniversary, Betty and Richard Todd (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, David and Susan Wise (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angela Bradshaw Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Arlene McAllister (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barbara Brummett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandi Coomer Page (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carline Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, CJ Simpson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, DaShawn McClister (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Debbie Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Derek Allen Cundiff (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gina Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Curry (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jenny Stotts-Lundy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Dewayne Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lorena Arnold Christie (1910) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mable Ruth Bryant (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Hamlett (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Susan Willis McCloud | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tristyn Renee Burton (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam, James Woody (1916-2007) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Allen Murley, 72, Russell Co., KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtle Dickson, 89, Adair County, KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cally Paige Wilson McFall, 23, Columbia, KY (1995-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecil Paul Young, Cumberland County, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Paul Mason Russell Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, W. R. (Dutton) Beard, Campbellsville, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Harmon, Adair County, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Ricky Johnson, Sr., Elkhorn, KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip D. Randolph, Casey Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Rainwater, Knifley, KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Everett Wilford Cuningham, Russell Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy E. Ballard, Cumberland Co. KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian O. (Bobbie) Foley Shelton, Russell Co., KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nina Gail Vanoy, 67, Casey County, KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ila Olene Johnson, Russell Springs , KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ollie C. Newton, 81, Taylor Co., KY (1933-201 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas (Tommy) Colvin, Taylor Co., KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Faye (Honkey) Daniel, Burkesville, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Firkins Jessie, 79, Edmonton, KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Marie Williams, 81, Burkesville, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Wheeler Galloway, Casey County, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia L. Ashlock Strong Williams, Burkesville, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Bernard Shirley, 81, Metcalfe County, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Frost Marsh, 75, Russell County, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ada Irene Thornton, 85, Russell Co., KY (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alyssa LeaAnne Bagby, 23, Greensburg, KY (1996-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce M. Crawhorn, 88, Adair Co., KY family (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles B. (Bud) Smith, Jr., 73, Russell Springs, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flossie Green Campbell (1925-2007) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Hibbard Wise, 69, Taylor County, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, LaQuita Hunt, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lleslie Lynne Wilson, 58, Columbia, KY (1966-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lorena Brockman, 72, Taylor County, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Allen Burton, 61, Columbia, KY (1960-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Owen Lee Pollard, 98, Columbia, KY (1922-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Arvil Allen, 86, Casey Co., KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Denton, Columbia, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Lewis (Mouse) Wise, 63, Campbellsville, KY (1956-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steve F. Mann, 61, Jamestown, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy Lynn Murray, 63, Columbia, KY (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tracy Jo Miller, formerly of Columbia, KY (1971-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Trudy Crabb, 76, Louisville, KY (1948-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Mae Miller, 77, Greensburg, KY (1944-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, October 24, 2007 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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