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Daily News for Friday, November 9, 2007
Obituary: Natrie Frankum, 80 Natrie Frankum, 80, Carrie Bolin Drive, Columbia, KY, died Thursday, November 8, 207, at 1:50am, at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. The funeral service will be Sunday, November 11, 2007, at 1:00pmCt, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 18:05:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Six students added to Wall of Fame at ACHS Hannah Peck, Sean Rooks, Seth Coomer, Alexander Kelsay, Korianne Cox, and James Herbst received Distinguished scores in four areas of CATS tests Six students' names were added to the Wall of Fame at Adair CountyHigh School today for receiving Distinguished scores in all four areasof on the latest CATS testing. The four areas are Math, SocialStudies, Arts & Humanities, and Science. The six are Hannah Peck, Sean Rooks, Seth Coomer, Alexander Kelsay,Korianne Cox and James Herbst. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 17:37:26 | Comments | Printable version
First District finally has a Magistrate For the first time since August 14, 2007, the First Magisterial District is represented on the Adair County Fiscal Court. Danny Goodin was certified by the Adair County Board of Elections, was bonded, and took the Kentucky's ancient Oath of Office in brief ceremony in the office of Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton. The court had met with only six members after Magistrate Roger Stephens resigned on August 14, 2007, to take a position with the Kentucky Department of Highways at its District 8 headquarters in Somerset in the Permits Department. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 17:21:45 | Comments | Printable version
CU Opera Workshop to perform Gianni Schicci By Bridgette Sallee, student news writer The Campbellsville University Opera Workshop will present Gianni Schicci. November 17-19, 2007. Gianni Schicchi is an opera in one act written by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Giovacchino Forzano. It is the third of the trio of operas known as Il trittico. It was first performed in 1918 at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 16:13:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Trinity UMC Homecoming Sunday, November 18, 2007 Trinity United Methodist Church will host their annual Homecoming, November 18, 2007 at 10:30amCT. The Reverend Darren Brandon, District Superintendent of the Columbia District of the United Methodist Church, will bring the morning message. A potluck meal will immediately follow the worship service at the Family Life Center. Please join us on this day. You are always welcome. -CARMEN WALL. 2007-11-09 15:40:08 | Comments | Printable version
CU Jazz Ensemble announces fall tour across KY Home concert Thursday, Novemer 15, at 8:30pmET/7:30pmCT, in Ransdell Chapel By Ashley Sidebottom Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Campbellsville University Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Jennifer Tinnell will kick off their annual fall tour Monday, November 12, 2007, with performances scheduled at numerous high schools across the Commonwealth. The Jazz Ensemble will visit Glasgow High School and Allen County-Scottsville High School on Monday, November 12; Ohio County High School in Hartford, Ky., and Daviess County High School in Owensboro, Ky., on Tuesday, November 13; Central Hardin High School in Elizabethtown, Ky., and Hart County High School in Munfordville, Ky., on Wednesday, November 14; and North Hardin High School in Radcliff, Ky., on Thursday, November 15. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 15:29:12 | Comments | Printable version
Big Little Cake families: Aunt 26 before she saw oldest brother The picture Hilda Smith sent of the big Little Cake families reminded Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair of an unusual fact about the Mary Grant family Ed, My mother, Judy Grant Watson's oldest brother had already left home and was in the military before her youngest sister was born. William Carlie Grant was the oldest of the boys and was afraid of flying. I'm not for sure how long he had been away from home, but the picture with Mary Grant and her surviving children was taken the first time he had been home for many years, this was also the first time that he and his youngest sister Sandra, who was 26 years old at the time, had ever seen each other. He did made several other trips home after that day. Thanks, Sheila Click Here to see photos and read story by Hilda Smith, "Little Cake community known for very large families" 2007-11-09 14:45:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Gas Price Drumbeat: Glasgow price up 2 weeks after us Ed: Just today gas prices in Glasgow went to 2.89 Meantime, ours went up 2 weeks ago to $3.09. Wonder what made them go up here so fast ? All the gas in the area comes from Louisville. It is hauled by the same trucks. But ours always goes up more and we always have the first increase. Still a lot of responses and suggestions. Anyone have any ideas? s/Gerald Doss 2007-11-09 14:24:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Wild N. 55 chase reaching over 100 MPH ends in Taylor First complaint was of vehicle blocking traffic at 5 MPH Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story A Louisville driver was taken into custody in Taylor County facing multiple charges which grew of an incident today which started with a complaint of a vehicle on KY 55 north of a driver of a 2001 Cavalier blocking traffic going 5 MPH, but later became a high speed chase which reached speeds of over 100 MPH. It started in Adair County and ended in Taylor County, where the driver was finally stopped with law enforcement vehicles boxing her in after she rammed the back of a police car. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 14:19:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
KSP releases name of Russell County murder victim Kentucky State Police say the victim of the Thursday, November 8, 2007 murder on Decatur Road in Russell County has been identified as Pamela Gaye Copley, , age 40, of Russell County, who was pronounced dead by Russell County Coroner Larry Skaggs yesterday. Kentucky State Police Post 15 in Columbia had been contacted at 10:20amCT, Thursday morning, November 8, 2007, by Russell County Dispatch about a shooting on Decatur Road. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 10:24:58 | Comments | Printable version
U.K. specialist to speak to Green River Beekeepers Dr. Tom Barnes, U.K. Extension Wildlife Specialist, will be the guest speaker at the Green River Beekeepers Meeting on Thursday, November 15, at 7:00pmET/6:00pmCT at the Taylor County Extension Office. If you have an interest in which types of plants butterflies and bees like to use, specific native wildflowers that are the best sources of nectar, which types of flowers bloom when, and what factors in flowers are useful in attracting pollinators, plan to attend this meeting.The meeting is open to the public. Taylor County Extension Office, 1143 South Columbia Avenue, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Phone: (270) 465-4511. Fax: (270) 789-2455. - CAROLYN MORRIS. 2007-11-09 09:10:39 | Comments | Printable version
Editorial: Town and College could enrich each other Guest Editorial: Morris Grubbs offers bold vision to town of Columbia for college and community to work together to achieve greatness for school, local cultural and economic benefits for Columbia and Adair County.. Imagination and will are the only limits, he says. "Holding the key to unlock the college's greater potential is the town of Columbia itself," he says. By Morris Grubbs Lindsey Wilson College is emerging as one of the best small liberal arts colleges in Kentucky, and it could now rise even closer to the top. The century-old institution has reached yet another pivotal moment in its storied history. But this time the force that could help the college soar is not so much within the institutional culture as it is outside it. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 08:14:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Gas Price Drumbeat: Missing Vaughn Burton's bus line to Campbellsville By Linda Waggener ColumbiaMagazine.com commentary Would ColumbiaMagazine.com be a good place for the community to begin a ride share discussion with an easy-to-find link that would keep it in the forefront until gas prices settle back down? Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 07:55:35 | Comments | Printable version
CW3 Warrant Officer Thurston Sullivan added to Veterans List VETERANS DAY, legal holiday & holiday observed, 2007: Remember: Sunday, November 11, 2007 is Veterans Day, a Legal U.S. Public Holiday; Monday, November 12, 2007; Veterans Day observed. Please send observances to events if they are not already listed at EVENTS The name of Thurston Sullivan has been added to the list of Adair County veterans, as follows: "Thurston Sullivan, U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserves. Retired from Army Reserves as CW3 Warrant Officer with 27 years total service." To read the updated list, Click Here. 2007-11-09 07:40:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Friday, November 16, 2007 is Diabetes Awareness Day Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Adair County CJE Ann Melton and Columbia Mayor Pat Bell have proclaimed Friday, November 16, 2007, as Diabetes Awareness Day in Adair. The proclamation is intended to increase awareness of the disease about the risk factors and symptons related to diabetes, including blindness, heart disease, kidney disease, stroke, and leg or foot amputations. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 07:25:07 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Fiscal Court meeting agenda November 13, 2007 A major meeting of fiscal court on Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at 7:00pm will follow a special meeting of the Adair Project Development Board (PDB). The PDB is expected to approve the awarding of bids for the new Adair Justice Center. Fiscal Court is scheduled to approve the action and bond financing for the center. Another major action will be the opening of bids for construction of the 911 Dispatch Center for the building to constructed on North High Street where the Old Ice House stood. Also on the agenda is a request to increase funding of the Chamber of Commerce from $10,000 per year to $15,000 per year. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 06:31:06 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Country Junction old time Christmas open house Sheila's Country Junction Christmas open house will be Saturday, November 10, 2007, from 9:00am to 5:00pmCT, and Sunday, November 11, 2007, from 12:00noon to 4:00pmCT. Owner Sheila Hare invites everyone to see the added selections. "We want everybody to join us and enjoy an old time feel of Christmas, and have a day when you can shop at your own pace." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 05:48:20 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Fri. Nov. 9, 2007: Bookmobile in town To see Adair County's complete election results from the Nov. 6, 2007, General election, with votes on all races, precinct by precinct results Click Here Today's Picture Gallery at bottom of this feature. It's where we put the best photos which don't accompany a story. Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 313 of 2007 (52 days remaining).
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Little Cake Community known for very large families The Carlie and Nona Belle (Neat) Bryant children numbered 19. Ulysses and Mary (Bryant) Grant had 11 children With two family photos By Hilda Grant Smith Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Little Cake area in Adair County is known for many unusual things; one of them is the fact that very large families used to live there. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 04:51:16 | Comments | Printable version
More than 120 Veterans honored at LWC luncheon Three photos accompany this photo By Duane Bonifer Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Lindsey Wilson College honored more than 120 area veterans and their spouses on Thursday, November 8, 2007, afternoon at the colleges annual Veterans Day Appreciation Luncheon, held at Roberta D. Cranmer Dining & Conference Center. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-11-09 03:20:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 9 Happy Anniversary, John and Marie Tupman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Downey (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bradley Shane Eller (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenda Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Candice Flatt | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chloe Jade Bright (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christopher Williams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Keen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Isaac Booher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Allen Smith (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Appleby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Todd Campbell (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Karli Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristy Claywell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Larry and Carolyn Harris (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lynne Darnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis Gilpin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shane Stapleton (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gilbert Brock, 79, Adair County, KY (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janette Andrew, Russell Co., KY, Adair Co., KY native (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Fishback, Cumberland Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William C. (Charlie) Hall, Green Co., KY (1931-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Jean (Deanie) Kirgan, Metcalfe County, KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles David Kirtley, Taylor County, KY (1973-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ann Weaver, 92, Green County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, JoAnn McMahan, Taylor Co., KY (1947-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Fay Hunter, 60, Russell Co., KY, (1953-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Miller, Taylor County, KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Lee Paxton Whitlock, 85, Green Co., KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Athalee Ellis, age 64, Dunnville, KY (1950-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, George Edward Funk, Taylor Co., KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene Loy Dunbar, Russell Co., KY (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Lee Burton, 39, Adair County, KY (1977-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Levert Bolin, 88, Russell County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie White, 83, Taylor County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carlie Barnett, 80, Columbia, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cortany Gail Giles, 32, Knifley, KY (1988-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Don England, 75, Adair Co., KY native (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Ann Larimore, Green Co., KY (1937-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James A. Compton, 62, Milltown, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Chrisley Grider (1922-2005) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeff Price, 45, Dunnville, KY (1977-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lavonne Anderson, 90, Metcalfe County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia L. Hickman Huff, Russell Co., KY (1946-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Joseph Kent, Jr. 82, Louisville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Ann Hardin, 76 Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy (Tim) Bland, 29, Campbellsville, KY (1989-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Thomas (Tommy) Lobb, 89, Green Co., KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Wesley Rucker, 30, Green County, KY (1988-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, November 9, 2007 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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