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Fire destroys garage owned by Dagwood Hughes

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By Donald Hare
Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story

The Columbia Fire Dept responded to a garage fire at 11:08amCT, Sunday, November 18, 2007 at 808 Lancaster Avenue, in Columbia, KY, to a garage owned by Glen "Dagwood" Hughes.


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2007 ACHS Marching Band National Class A Champions!



2007-11-18 - Indianapolis, IN - Photo By Doyle Lloyd.
doyle Lloyd writes:
"ADAIR COUNTY MARCHING BAND FIELD COMMANDER BONNIE CHENG with trophies from the Bands of America Grand Nationals Championship. The band received outstanding music performance, outstanding visual performance, and outstanding general effect in class A, as well as first place, class A. November 17, 2007."

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Pancake Fry raises $1,200 for 2008 Crusade for Children

The Pancake fry was a success with $1,200.00 being raised to go to the 2008 Crusade effort. - DONALD HARE.See photos, story: Click Here

2007-11-18 15:53:11 | Comments | Printable version

Congratulations: band members Tabitha Hanley, Becca Redmon

Congratulations to Tabitha Hanley and Becca Redmon on your BOA win this weekend! We love you!From Charlene, Jeff, Evan And Kami

2007-11-18 15:47:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

Rev. Joey N. Welsh: Small town virtues

ANOTHER ANGLE: the occasional musings of a Kentucky pastor. This column originally appeared in November 2005, in the Munfordville, KY, Hart County Herald and is reprinted here with the permission of the author

By The Rev. Joey N. Welsh
SOME THANKSGIVING THOUGHTS ON SMALL TOWN VIRTUES
Several years back, at a mission study that took place at First United Methodist Church in Munfordville, a discussion question asked us to think about differences among urban, small town and rural lifestyles. We shared a number of insights and images, recalling circumstances that simply dont occur in big cities.


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2007-11-18 10:41:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary

Autopsy to determine cause of death of baby


Update, November 21, 2007: "In reference to the five month old child found unresponsive, below< on November 18, 2007, on the Tatum Springs Road in Washington County, an autopsy was conducted and the preliminary results indicate the child died from natural causes (SIDS).

Kentucky State Police at Post 15, Columbia, KY. received a call this morning, Sunday, November 18, 2007, at 4:10am from Washington Co Dispatch that a 5 month old baby was found unresponsive at 2713 Tatum Springs Rd.

EMS was dispatched and upon arriving requested the coroner.

The coroner arrived and pronounced the baby deceased at 5:20am.


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2007-11-18 10:21:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports

Six Coffeys, 10 Kernses, in Veterans List breakouts

Our belated thanks to Sandra Kerns for adding 10 names to the Adair County veterans list project:

Sandra Kerns wrote, "Please add these veterans to your list: John William Kerns, served in Union Army During Civil War, buried in Allen Cemetery, Adair County; James Hobert Kerns, WWI; Rufus Kerns WWII; Glenn Kerns, U.S. Army; Dallas Kerns, U.S. Army; Lee Roy Kerns, U.S. Army; Joe Kerns, U.S. Army; John Edd Kerns WWII & Retired; Olen Kerns WWII; and Clarence Coffey, World War I and Quince Coffey, WWI."


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John Adair School collects 763 cans for Food Pantry

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By Teresa Harris
Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story

The Family Resource Center had a Holiday Food Drive and donated 763 cans of food to Local Food Pantry. Students from John Adair Intermediate School in Mrs. Patricia Aaron's class collected the most cans (225 cans) for the school. They will receive a pizza party before Christmas!


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Tom Chaney, November 18, 2007: Robert Tanenbaum

Of Writers and Their Books, Ghost Writers in the Sky: Absolute Rage Robert K. Tanenbaum
By Tom Chaney

I have been a fan of the mystery novels supposedly by Robert K. Tanenbaum for the past several years. I like his two main characters Butch Karp and his wife Marlene Ciampi for their unconventional approach to life in general and crime in particular.

Both are attorneys.


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2007-11-18 05:51:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books

Desert Storm Veteran added to list

Charlette Allen wrote: "Please add my brother to the Veterans List: SFC Chester W Whittington, March , 1981 to April, 2003 KY Army National Guard. Desert Storm Veteran."

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2007-11-18 05:39:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day

Today, Sun. Nov. 18, 2007: Homecoming at Trinity UMC

Scoll to end of this feature for special, stand-alone (great photos, no stories
Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 321 of 2007 (44 days remaining).
  • Today: See Directory of Churches for Sunday evening worship service schedules.
  • 10:30amCT: Trinity UMC Homecoming Sunday
  • 5:00pmCT: Thanksgiving meal at Harrodsfork Baptist followed by singing
  • 7:00pm CT: LWC Concert Choir at Columbia Baptist Church STORY, PHOTO, CHOIR MEMBERSHIP
  • 7:00pmCT: Barn Lot Theatre in Edmonton, KY presents "Steel Magnolias"
For Events in detail, including dates into next year, Click Here

Advertising
  • Ol' Joe's B&B Barbecue Restaurant catering is taking orders for Thanksgiving Cajun turkeys. MENU
  • Columbia Music Center, 503 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY 42782. Musical Instruments, Music Lessons. Phone (270) 384-1011. 12noon-6, M, Tues. Thurs, Fri. 9-2 Sat. Closed Wed, Sun. Click here or access from Side Ad.
  • 2:00 and 4:00pmCT: Movies: Bee Movie
  • Bargains every day: But be sure to mark Friday, November 23, 2007 for Day after Thanksgiving Early Bird Sale at Best Buy Clothes & More. Watch ColumbiaMagazine.com and Adair-Russell Shopper for details.
Much more, inside (or below), including "Driver's Seat" quick links to sites of local interest, including Adair County Public Library, local, state and national news sources.

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2007-11-18 05:02:48 | Comments | Printable version


Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 18
Happy Anniversary, Christopher and Theresa Ingermann (1988) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Tim and Dawn Baker (1989) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Anita Fletcher | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Caleb LaFond | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Casey Hadley (1993) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Doug Hoffman | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Gracie Young | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Harrison Courtney | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Isabella Marie Savage (2011) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jake Zimmerman | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jan Royse | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Joshua Hilling | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kade Somerville | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Katie Curry | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kayla Bennett (1994) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kim Keltner | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lisa Stovall | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Madison Grace Coomer (2002) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Maranda Carter | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Mary Shea | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Patricia Bennett | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Randolph Lewis | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Serenity Jade Topping (2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Teresa Rowe | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday,Tausha Ann Spears Brown | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joyce Blevins Salmon, Taylor Co., KY (1938-2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Louis White, Taylor Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nathaniel Thurman Milby, Green Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Cully Teague, Jeffersonville, IN (1963) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edwin S. Nolt, Liberty, KY (Nov. 18, 1944-Nov. 18, 2012) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Layton L. Rogers, Sr., Casey Co., KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Louise Dunbar Nobles, Adair Co., KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Pierce, Adair County, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Perry Pennington, Breeding, KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sarah Affield Davis, Taylor Co., KY (1969-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Quincy McQueary, 38, Russell Co., KY (1976-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kay Lowe, 57, Russell Co., KY (1958-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Linda Petty Turner, 68, Columbia, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Richard Lyle Earhart, 73, Metcalfe Co., KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Elmer Hickerson Gipson, 93, Taylor Co., KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dale W. Mullins, 92, Russell Co., KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Sebastion, 81, Taylor Co., KY/Metcalfe Co., KY native (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Schickel, 91, Cumberland Co., KY (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Leroy Mark Yokley, Metcalfe County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Raymond Followell, Casey County, KY (1963-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Amanda Dawn Phelps, Russell Springs, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Beulah Witt Davis, 92, Casey County, KY (1925-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charlie Pingleton (1985-2017), LWC Wrestling Icon Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Constance (Connie) Hopper Jones, 71, Russell Springs, KY (1949-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Shane Rice, 66, Columbia, KY (1958-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald Patrick (Pat) Wethington, 70, Cambpellsville, KY native (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Floyd Lee Roy, Dunnville, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Garmoline Carpenter, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Greg Atwood, 57, Casey County, KY (1961-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hershel Wayne Flowers, 87, formerly of Burkesville, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Isaiah Crew, 18, Liberty, KY (2003-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John Douglas Hoffman, 78, Columbia, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John L. Heilers, 74, Columbia, KY (1950-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Laura Myrtle Grider, 87, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ross Albert Mensik, Jr., 76, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Russell Glen Mobley, 84, Taylor County, KY (1933-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sherman Dale Darnell (1952-1997) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Tama Collen Dixon, 59, Owensboro, KY (1959-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Virginia O. Minor, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Sunday, November 18, 2007
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
NoonCTMUST ATTEND EVENT: Lindsey Wilson College Concert Choir
Multi-media performance. The Lindsey Wilson Singers and Concert Choir will perform at 7:00pm CT on Thursday, November 8, 2007, and Sunday, November 18, 2007 at Columbia Baptist Church, Greensburg ST, Downtown Columbia, KY. Choral music, pianist Bob Reynolds. Glens Fork artist Heather Mayse creates painting inspired by performance. For more information, contact the college at info@ Lindsey.edu or (270) 384-8400. Lindsey Wilson College Cultural Affairs Series. | (ID:126, Comment)
See Directory of Churches for Sunday evening worship service schedules. | (ID:360, Comment)
Thanksgiving meal at Harrodsfork Baptist
Harrodsfork Baptist Church congregation will be having their annual Thanksgiving meal and singing on Sunday, November 18, 2007. The meal will be at 5:00pmCT and the singing will start at 6:30pmCT. The singers will be True Harmony from Edmonton, Kentucky. Please bring a covered dish and share in the fellowship meal and the singing service. Pastor Stoney McKinney, and the congregation invite you to attend our Thanksgiving celebration. -MARTHA LACY. | (ID:492, Comment)
Barn Lot Theatre in Edmonton, KY presents "Steel Magnolias"
Barn Lot Theater in Edmonton, KY, has added an additional performance of "Steel Magnolias" on Sunday, November 18, 2007, at 7:00pmCT. This will be a show onlypresentation. No dinner. For more information or to make reservations call 270-432-2276. -GAYE SHAW, Executive Director, Edmonton Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce. | (ID:572, Comment)
Trinity UMC Homecoming Sunday
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. | (ID:587, Comment)

 


































 
 
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