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Tuesday, November 20, 2007
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ACES Beta Club will host food drive for AC Food Pantry

By Lisa Godsey

The Adair County Elementary School Beta Club will be hosting a food drive for the Adair County Food Pantry.

Collections will start on Monday, November 26 and run through Friday, December 14, 2007.

The homeroom collecting the most nonperishable food items will receive a prize. Please support our students' efforts to help our community food pantry by donating just in time for Christmas!

If you do not have a student at ACES, please feel free to drop off items to the front office, and we'll make sure they get to the food pantry.

2007-11-20 20:55:50 | Comments | Printable version

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2007 ACHS Marching Band: BOA Champions at Indianapolis



2007-11-20 - Indianapolis, IN - Photo By Doyle Lloyd.
AN UNMATCHED CAPTURE of one of the proudest moments in Adair County history. Crowning acheivements for Kentucky's greatest high school marching band traditions, now playing on a national stage. One small photo is filled with smiles, chokes, butterflies--all memories to be cherished forever. Click ReadMore to read list of individual student performers
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Homesick for Columbia, in Joplin, MO

By Cindy Harden Furkins

I quit school in November of 1980 and have regretted it since.

But I received my G.E.D. in 88 and never gave much thought to continuing my education any further.

As the years passed, and both my children were grown, I decided to move away from Columbia and see what life offered elsewhere. I left Adair County on October 12th, 2005 to try a change in life.

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2007-11-20 20:52:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary

Owner has new hope to find Maggie, the missing St. Bernard

Missing St. Bernard may be in the Corbin-Richard, Milltown Church Road area; if you've seen her, please give Jennifer Carter a call

To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com

I have an update on our missing St. Bernard, Maggie.

Yesterday my husband found an ad in the shopper about a large dog found in the Milltown Church Road area.

After talking to the person who placed the ad we found out it wasn't our beloved Maggie, but they had seen a St. Bernard in their area for about a month.

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2007-11-20 19:35:08 | Comments | Printable version

2007 ACHS Marching Band Student Personnel

To read the story of the 2007 Bands of America Class A Champions Click Here

The heroes of the week perform as a single unit, but they are also individuals we'd like to praise, one by one.

Adair County is proud of each and every one of them. The student roster of the 2007 Bands of America Class A National Champions follows below:

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2007-11-20 17:59:15 | Comments | Printable version

Public Notice: PDB board meets Dec. 10 instead of Nov. 27

The Adair County PDB meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 27, 2007, at 5:30pmCT has been cancelled. They will have a special called meeting on Monday, December 10, 2007, at 5:00pmCT in the basement of the Adair County Annex Building. The meeting is open to the public.

2007-11-20 11:08:28 | Comments | Printable version

AC Board of Education Office closed Thanksgiving, Friday after

The Adair County Board of Education Central Office wil be closed Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 22, and Friday, November 23, 2007 for the observance of Thanksgiving.

2007-11-20 09:58:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

President Carter shares vision of university with CTC Chamber

$76 plus million dollars flows through Taylor County because of the university
With one photo

By Linda Waggener, assistant director of university communications

Campbellsville University president Dr. Michael V. Carter gave thanks and a vision of the future of CU to members of the Campbellsville/Taylor County Chamber of Commerce as he spoke at the November luncheon.

"Your support is essential to our well-being," he said, "and in return, we believe our well-being is good for the community as demonstrated in the annual economic impact of Campbellsville University with $76 plus million dollars flowing through the community because of the university."

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2007-11-20 09:23:55 | Comments | Printable version

AC Community Thanksgiving service at Trinity UMC this year

The Adair County Ministerial Association will be having its annual Thanksgiving Service at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2418 Campbellsville Road on HWY 55, Columbia, KY. The service will be Wednesday evening, November 21, 2007, at 6:30pmCT. Everyone welcome.

2007-11-20 07:08:14 | Comments | Printable version

ACSO, KSP effort captures Dean Woods man on KY 704

Just in: Lawmen respond to report of harassing phone calls; suspect reported to have tried to run down Deputy Michael Burton, flees scene, and is finally captured after foot chase. He faces DUI 3rd, other charges already; more serious charge(s) pending
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A Dean Woods, Adair County, resident, faces a number of charges, with more pending, after being captured early this morning, South of Columbia, KY, on the Fairplay Road.

The Adair County Sheriff's Department arrested Randell L. Dotson 27, of 508 Dean Woods Road, Columbia, KY, at 2:14amCT, Tuesday, November 19, 2007, in KY 704 area south of Columbia, KY.

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2007-11-20 05:00:20 | Comments | Printable version

The Deer Hunt: Green Co. ahead in hunt totals, around here

Bizarre but apparently true; see chart or visit Telecheck at KY Fish & Wildlife to see for yourself

It would appear almost unfathomable, but here it is 5 days from the end of deer hunting season in vast Adair County (412) square miles, and local hunters have reported two fewer deer harvested than in tiny Green County (289 square miles).

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2007-11-20 04:26:05 | Comments | Printable version

A new movie starts Wednesday at Columbian

By Nathan Compton, MgrSpecial ColumbiaMagazine.com story

Starting Wednesday, November 21, 2007, at the Columbia Theatre: Disney's "Enchanted," rated PG plays nightly at 6:00pmCT and 8:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT and 4:00pmCT only.

Click here to read more about the historic Columbian Theatre.

2007-11-20 04:00:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Movies

Today, Tues., Nov. 20, 2007: Mr. Richard Phelps at Chamber

Scroll to end of feature for several Today, November 20, 2007 standout, stand alone, no story photos

Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 323 of 2007 (42 days remaining).
  • Today: Adair Recycling Center will take computer drop-offs
  • Today: Mrs. Riddle and Adair County Public Library Bookmobile, Knifley today
  • 10:30am to 2:00pmCT: 1st of 2 appearances at LWC today. Burkesville author Margery Henderson at Cranmer
  • 11:45amCT: Mr. Richard Phelps presents 50 years of Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce at Cranmer
  • 3:00pm: ACES SBDM meeting
  • 4:30pm to 7:30pmCT: 2nd of 2 appearances at LWC today. Burkesville author Margery Henderson at Cranmer
  • 5:30pmCT: Coleman Award recipient to be chosen at Edmonton chamber meeting
  • 6:00pmCT: 4-H Clover Buds meet at Extension Office
  • 6:00pmCT: Columbia-Adair County Airport Board meets at airport
  • 7:00pmCT: Regular 3rd Tuesday meeting Jaycees at Fiesta Mexico
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  • Ol' Joe's B&B Barbecue Restaurant catering is taking orders for Thanksgiving Cajun turkeys. MENU
  • 6:00 and 8:00pmCT: Movies: Bee Movie
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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2007-11-20 03:26:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

CWC donates 814 cans, boxed items to Food Pantry

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By Patty Jones, Principal
Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story

The Family Resource Center recently held a Holiday canned Food Drive atColonel William Casey School. The drive brought in 814 cans and boxed items for the AdairCounty Food Pantry.

Mrs. Jennifer Perkins' class collected 166 items, the most of any class and will receive a pizza party before Christmas.

2007-11-20 02:43:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education


Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 20
Happy Anniversary, David and Sherry Holmes (1999) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Kenneth and Sandy Janes (1970) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Adam Kruizenga | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Alisha Marie Stotts (1996) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Bailey Austen Richards (2000) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Bill Steinhilber (1957) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Bobby D. Loy | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Charlotte Hare (1964) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Rhonda Cox | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Teresa DeVore | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Terry Simpson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tony Loy | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Frances Thorpe, Jamestown, KY (1937-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, J.R. Bowen, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Harold (Bunny) Buckingham, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Thomas Parrott (1956) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dale Polston, Adair Co., KY, native (1955-2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Irene Shearer, Russell County (1915-2011) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joyce Spurling, Taylor Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Jewell Tiller, Russell Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Letha B. Sullivan, Adair Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Doris Wright Ford, Green Co., KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shannon Shuffett Edwards, 40, Green County, KY (1973-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Paula Fulp, Adair Co., KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Rachel Pierce Clark, Green Co., KY (1922-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Jean Warner, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Steven Joseph Pfoff, 55, Russell Co., KY (1959-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, C.V. Aldrey Tucker, 86, Russell Co., KY, (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles David Buchanan, 90, Willisburg, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ora Mae Barnett, Taylor County, KY (1922-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sandra W. (Sandy) Schneider, 67, Adair Co, KY/Green Co. native (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Johnny Osborne Coe, 58, Adair Co., KY native (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Florence Gayle Stargel, 64, Russsell County, KY (1952-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bill Steinhilber, 60 Columbia, KY/Bloomsburg, PA native (1957-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Maggie Ruth Norris King, Cumberland County, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leina Janes, 95, formerly of Adair County, KY (1922-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Anne Landreth Harp Pike Fraim, 87, Taylor County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Deborah Gordon Janes, 66, Russell County, KY (1952-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hazel G. Cash Shofner, Taylor Co., KY (1927-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Ellen Morgan, 82, Casey County, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mike Burton, 57, native of Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ruby Evelyn Miller, 91, Willow Town, KY (1925-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Tuesday, November 20, 2007
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
NoonCTJaycees meeting
Regular 3rd Tuesday meeting, at 7:00pm CT, of the Columbia-Adair County Jaycees, at Fiesta Mexico Restaurant, Jamestown Street, The C-AC Jaycees meet each 1st and 3rd Tuesdays here at 7:00pm CT. -GREG THOMAS | (ID:376, Comment)
Columbia-Adair County Airport Board meets
Board meeting of the Columbia-Adair County Airport. These meetings are open to the public and are held the third Tuesday evey month at the Airport Lounge at 6:00pm, CT. -JOHN FORD | (ID:382, Comment)
ACES SBDM meeting
The Adair County Elementary School SBDM meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 3:00pmCT. Thank You -GRETA HOLDER for Adair County Elementary School. | (ID:435, Comment)
Adair County Public Library Bookmobile: Knifley today
The Adair County Public Library's bookmobile is scheduled to in this area today. If you have questions or are interested in the bookmobile services, call (270) 384-2472. The bookmobile librarian/driver is Anita Ridldle. The Adair County Public Libary catalog is online. To access it and other information, Click Here | (ID:471, Comment)
Adair Recycling Center will take computer drop-offs
The Adair County Recycling Center will allow free drop-offs of old computers for a three-day period from Monday, November 19, 2007, through Wednesday, November 21, 2007. It is the first time the center has taken electronic wastes. For further information, please call Judge Executive Ann Melton's office at (270) 384-4703 or email acjudge1@duo-county.com. Click here for Adaircounty.ky.gov website. Or, to for more information on the Adair County Recycling Center, Click here. | (ID:526, Comment)
Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce
The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce meets at 11:45am at the Cranmer Dining Center on the Campus of Lindsey Wilson College. The Chamber will be celebrating its Golden Anniversary - 50 years of being the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce. Richard Phelps is Chairman of the program and the Corporate Sponsor will be Duo-County and Bluegrass Cellular. All past presidents have been invited to attend. -SUE STIVERS, Executive Director, Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce. | (ID:561, Comment)
Burkesville author of book about Lindsey student at Cranmer
Margery Henderson, Burkesville, KY, author author of Two Worlds, Two Dreams., will be at a book presentation and signing in Cranmer Dining Center, at Lindsey Wilson College, on Tuesday, November 20, 2007, from 10:30am to 2:00pmCT and from 4:30pm to 7:30pmCT. The book is about Lombeh Brown. It is a beautiful story of friendship renewed after 30 years, coming from Africa to America, Columbia, Kentucky, and three years of successful scholarship at Lindsey Wilson College | (ID:597, Comment)
Coleman Award recipient will be selected
The November meeting of the Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce will be Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 5:30pmCT in the Chamber Meeting Room in Edmonton. Edmonton Cee Bee Food Store will provide delicious refreshments from their Holiday Menu Items. Those members present will chose the 2007 recepient of the 13th Annual Jim C. Coleman Community Service Award Winner from nominations submitted and also on a slate of officers/directors presented by the Board of Directors. -GAYE SHAWE, Executive Director, Edmonton Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce. | (ID:612, Comment)
4-H Clover Buds meet
The next meeting for this years Clover Buds will be on Tuesday, November 20, 2007 starting at 6:00pmCT. This meeting will be held at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service. Clover Buds is a program for youth ages 5-8. There will be many different activities and project for youth to participate in during this year. This is designed to be a hand on program and youth who participate will learn many new things. If you are interested all you need to do is show up on November 20. -TONY ROSE | (ID:615, Comment)

  

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