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Perry Thomas takes charge of CU football Tigers January 2008 Highly successful Kentucky High School coach takes running start in first NAIA level post at Campbellsville University. "I'm starting recruiting today," he says at introductory press conference Friday. With one photo By Bryan Blair, CU Sports Information Director Campbellsville University introduced Perry Thomas as its new head football coach in a press conference Friday morning, December 14, 2007. "The winning starts today," said Thomas in accepting his first collegiate head football coaching position. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-12-15 21:28:06 | Comments | Printable version
Overcorrection cited as cause of injury crash in Casey Special ColumbiaMagazine.com report Both the driver and a passenger were treated and released at Casey County Hospital following a one-vehicle crash three miles east of Liberty on KY 70. The accident occurred at 11:15amET, Saturday, December 15, 2007. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-12-15 20:38:06 | Comments | Printable version
Knifley area sweeps home Christmas decoration contest List of addresses for drive to see holiday home exteriors, below Photo accompanies with more to follow By Ed Waggener ColumbiaMagazine.com story It was a greater Knifley area sweep of the 2007 Christmas in Columbia home decorations awards, with the winner of the exterior prize going to Garnetia Knifley residence at 275 J. Knifley Road, and the interior prize being awarded to the Keith Livermores, on Union Church Road. Business winners were Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street for best exterior decorations, and Harris & Harris and Gail Williams Law Offices, Downtown on the Square, Columbia, for window decorations. Sheila Hare, chair of the 2007 contest, said that the residence winners will receive $100 prizes and plaques and the business winners will receive plaques, all to be presented Monday morning, at a to be announced event in Columbia. Besides the winners and Chairperson Hare, C-AC Chamber Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-12-15 18:28:16 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Lola Antle, 82, dies in Burkesville Lola Antle, 82, of Albany, Kentucky died Friday, December 14, 2007, at the Cumberland County Hospital, Burkesville, KY, following an illness. The funeral will be at Monday, December 17, 2007, at 10:00am, at Talbott Funeral Home, 1106 Cross Street, Albany, KY. Visitation will be on Sunday, December 16, 2007, at Talbott Funeral Home after 3:00pm. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-12-15 17:36:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Letter: Postcard book available at Hallmark in Campbellsville About: Church photo: Columbia Christian or Columbia Presbyterian? To ColumbiaMagazine.com: For anyone who is interested in having a copy, "South Central Kentucky Post Cardbook," they are available at Mary Anne's Hallmark in Campbellsville, KY. s/Martha Henry Berry Thanks. And to let anyone who doesn't already know, the store is owned and operated by good folks, Mary Ann and Barry Loy of Columbia. The Hallmark Store is in the Green River Plaza Cente at 400 Campbellsville Bypass, Campbellsville, KY. 2007-12-15 17:22:05 | Comments | Printable version
Al Smith of KET addresses 247 winter graduates at LWC "Comment on Kentucky" host notes that 85% of winter graduates are the first in their families to earn a college degree. With one photograph By Duane Bonifer Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Lindsey Wilson College's 2007 winter graduates and newly inaugurated Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear have one thing in common: they are both "Heroes of the Second Chance." That's what Kentucky Hall of Fame journalist Al Smith said in his address to the college's 86th commencement class, delivered Saturday morning to a crowd of more than 1,500 guests in Biggers Sports Center. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-12-15 16:43:53 | Comments | Printable version
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Keaton Dear Santa, I want a skateboard, a gun, a racecar, a shirt. I have been good this year. I love you! Thank you, s/Keaton Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 11:04:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Brady Dear Santa, I want a bunch of tractors, a bicycle, a deer. Thank you, s/Brady Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 10:59:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Zachary Dear Santa, I want a 4 wheeler jeep, and a 4 wheeler motorcycle, a jeep Monster truck and a backhoe and a loader. I'll be good until Christmas. Love, s/Zachary Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 10:55:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Zackary Dear Santa, I want a monster truck, pencils, a computer, a book, and paper, cup holder, and a jacket and a movie. I've been a very good boy. I love you! s/Zackary Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 10:48:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Mason Dear Santa, I want a go cart, a cop go cart, go cart tractor, candy, and fakedinosaurs. I've been good. Love, s/Mason Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 10:44:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Jacob Dear Santa, I want a dump truck, a car, a Christmas tree, a clock, a house, acandy cane, a book. Thank you. s/Jacob Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 10:39:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Monique Dear Santa, I want a computer, and a pencil sharpener and pencils. I want some play dough in my room. I only have one. I want beads to make necklaces and I want counters. I want baby dolls and Barbies. I want Captain (Cat) in the Hat book. I want a pencil to write on paper. I want a piggy bank with dollars. I think I should get sunglasses and a strawberry apple. I want a telephone (real). And I want markers and pencils and clothes. want Germ X in my room and I want spray candy and spray stuff. And then Awards. And then I want a paper thing. I want pictures and tape things that you can tape. Thank you,s/Monique Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 10:32:00 | Comments | Printable version
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Adrian Dear Santa, I want a big monster truck, Batman Monster Jam, a computer, games for my computer, pair of scissors with pointy things, balloons already popped, movies, pencil with an animal on top, Elmo play, a big ice cream (I'm gonna eat it all up)! I want a Santa monster truck, a little bike with big training wheels and big tires. Thank you s/Adrian Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 10:27:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Brady Dear Santa, I'm gonna get a helicopter, a 4 wheeler, some candy, a tractor. That's all I want. I've been a good boy. I love you! Brady Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 10:24:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Elizabeth Dear Santa, I want a Barbie doll for Christmas. I want a reindeer. Would you give me a Christmas present that's wrapped, just like the Wonder Pets? Wonder Pets save animals. I want a Squirrel game. I want a new toy ladybug, Elmo with a pizza that rolls its eyeballs. I want a new book and a necklace, and a toy candy cane and a new movie (Elmo), a pencil. And I want a new piggy bank for Christmas. I want a new shirt and I want candy more candy. I want a new doll baby and a new picture frame. I want new glasses and I want a new computer (giggle). And I want a new toy box and new covers (giggle). And I want a new scary man that's purple. And I want a new cat that's orange. I want an angel for Christmas. And I want a kid stapler. And I want dollars to put in my piggy bank. I love you, Santa Claus! Elizabeth Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 10:20:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Shanley Dear Santa, I want just a dog, a toy for my dog, and a bunch of dogs, and a cat, and a dog. Dogs wear glasses. I want a book about a dog that gots a dog on it and funny glasses. I want toys for me, paint toys. Stickers for my dog. want toys for my baby and a notebook for my baby and my dog. I want baby dolls and Barbie dolls too. Thank you. s/Shanley Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 10:12:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Hassan Dear Santa, I would like train tracks for Christmas. I want a new train book for Christmas. I want a potato game that has a hat on it that makes that hat go round and round and spin it off. That's all! Bye, Hassan Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 10:06:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Lori Dear Santa, Give me a white kitty cat. I want a Barbie house, and I want a new baby, and I want a new clubhouse. I want a new Barbie Dancing doll, and I want a new candy. want a new play music thing, and I want a guitar. I just want a new piggy bank. Santa doesn't live at his house anymore, he lives at my house cause his house burnt up. And I want a new Barbie t.v. My t.v. is gross because it's got mud on it and I want to trade for a Barbie t.v. I'm buying everything that I want. A new Barbie book, and I want a new candy canes. And I want a new coloring book. And I want new crayons. And I want a new Christmas tree toy. And I want new glasses. I've been really good at my mommy's house. And I want a new Barbie purse. I want a new Strawberry game and an Ice game (Don't Break the Ice). And I want a Scooby Doo game. And I want a swirl game. And I want a Care Bear game. And I want a Pooh Bear game. And I want Honey game. And I want a new Flower game. And I want new stickers. And I want a new doggie game. And bring my brother a bunch of Spiderman cars. Momma is getting a new kind of puter. And my daddy's getting a new motorcycle. I want new Barbie dolls. I love you! s/Lori Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 09:58:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Daylon Dear Santa, I want a Superman set and a Spiderman set and a wrestling man, and spiderman house and fake popcorns. I want a little fake house, a Duke's of Hazzard set and Duke car, and Duke farm, fake drink, not a real one, a fake one. Thank you, bye! s/Daylon Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 09:53:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Autumn Dear Santa, I want a kitty cat, that's real. I want a kid lawn mower that has bubbles. I want a real puppy, Otis runned away. I want some markers. I want a real motorcycle that's a kid. I want some stickers, kitty cat and doggies. I want a pencil with a mouse on it that writes green. I want some weird sunglasses. I want some milkshakes to make at home. I want popcorn to make at home. I want a game called Don't Break the Ice. I want a picture frame. I want candy that you stick out your tongue and pour. I want a kid telephone that's cool. I want some chrystal light drink. I want a television that don't have black and white. I want a homework book that I can bring homework in. I want a book. Thank you, I love you, bye! s/Autumn Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 09:48:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Logan Dear Santa, I want a 4 wheeler, dirt bike, motorcycle, go kart, a little bicycle without training wheels, a semi, a computer, a rocking chair, a t.v., markers, germ X, staples. I been better.I want a bracelet and a necklace, candy canes (2 of em), coloring sheets, letters, pencils, sunglasses, books, a clock in my bedroom at home, pointer, pencil sharpener, pen. I love you, thank you. s/Logan Colonel William Casey Preschool Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here 2007-12-15 09:38:32 | Comments | Printable version
2007 Letter to Santa Claus, from Olivia Watch for more 2007 Letters to Santa Claus. Click Here Dear Santa, I want a 4 wheeler. I just want a 4 wheeler and a bouncing ball, a big un.And a want a soft cover. That's all! Thank you, I love you! Olivia Colonel William Casey Preschool 2007-12-15 08:55:19 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Joe Hare had noticed differences About: "New solution possible: History Mystery, Earl Conover & Church" To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Many thanks to Ann Curtis for the information in regards to the oldColumbia ChristianChurch. When I made the picture of the current Presbyterian Church and the bricked up windows, I noticed the difference in the glass arch, above the doors, but disregarded it as another replacement that had been done over time. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-12-15 06:58:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Youngster missing overnight found at 5:00am this morning Successful search in Knifley area for young Casey teen involves Adair County Sheriffs and KSP along with host of local volunteers and units from Adair and three other counties Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story At 5:00am, this morning, Saturday, December 15 a 13-year-old boy, reported missing last night at 9:30pmCT, was located with his 4 wheeler at a house on Knifley Road. An all night search was needed to find the boy. Adair County Sheriff's Department, Kentucky State Police, local volunteers, the Adair County Search and Rescue Team; Green, Taylor, and Marion County Rescues, Knifley and Breeding Fire Departments, wee involved in the successful mission. "It just goes to show how great a community can come together and work so well in a time of need," Adair County Sheriff Ralph Curry said. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-12-15 06:24:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
New solution possible: History Mystery, Earl Conover & Church Set-up: About: "Where is this church?" Ann Curtis has found evidence that a previous identification of an old church may not have been right. Two Columbia Churches had similar entrances. What was identified as the Presbyterian Church may have been the Columbia Christian Church, she thinks. Click here to see the building nearly everyone thought was the site of the Earl Conover picture. Ann Curtis' letters follow. The first was written Thursday, December 13, 2007: To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I was convinced this was the Presbyterian Church, until I just found an old photo of the first Columbia Christian Church in a book of postcards of Adair County and surrounding counties. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-12-15 05:52:07 | Comments | Printable version
KY Historical Society sets marker application deadlines Only 30 will be approved statewide in 2008; in 2007, two markers were erected in Adair County Reported from Commonwealth News Center Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Kentucky Historical Society announced today, Saturday, December 15, that applications for the Kentucky Historical Highway Marker program are currently being accepted. The application deadlines for 2008 are April 1 and October 1, 2007. With the addition of two historical markers in Columbia on November 3, 2007, one at the Columbia-Union Presbyterian Church and one on Guardian Street for the Columbia M&F high school, Adair now has 10 historical markers, a good start on acknowledging the rich history of the county. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-12-15 04:11:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Today, Sat., Dec. 15, 2007: LWC fall commencement Scroll to end of feature for at least two photos, Today, December 15, 2007 standout, stand alone, no story photo(s) Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 349 of 2007 (16 days remaining).
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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. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2007-12-15 02:49:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Hunters report 900 deer taken in Adair in so far in 2007 Hunters report 900 deer taken in Adair in so far in 2007Hunters have reported 900 deer taken in Adair County in 2007. Kentucky Fish & Wildlife Telecheck showed these numbers for Adair and surrounding counties through December 14, 2007:
2007-12-15 02:30:52 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 15 Happy Anniversary, Ricky and Linda Smith (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Annabelle Jane Robertson (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Autumn Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Jo Compton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Holly Kessler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Isabelle Mullins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James (Bo) Murphy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Josie Darian Clements (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Dunnington | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shanna Carney (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sheila Hare | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trenton Upchurch (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Marie Johnson, Columbia, KY (1920-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henrietta Lyons, Columbia, KY (1939-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brad Conover, Adair County, KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby Mignault, Adair County, KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jo Compton, 82, Adair Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Compton Shively, 85, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beverly Sue Cravens Embree, Greenwood, IN (1948-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Buck Lemons, 55, Casey County, KY (1962-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Corine Bell, 88, Columbia, KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darrell Ray Stephens, 52, Edmonton, KY (1966-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deborah Faye Brown, Metcalfe Co., KY (1956-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Montgomery, 95, Green Co., KY native (1927-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Lewis Phillips Clark, Green Co., KY (1936-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emma L. Bell, 89, Russell County, KY (1926-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene Vaught, 87, Casey County, KY (1927-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Allen Hartman, Russell Co., KY (1947-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George C. Todd, 83, Columbia, KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Frank Hagan, Taylor Co. KY/Monroe Co, KY native (1927-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerri S. Akin, 79, Greensburg, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard L. Wilson, Edmonton, KY (1932-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Odell Vrocher, Sr., 65, Edmonton, KY (1953-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James R. Ford, 79, Columbia, KY (1944-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Madge Hatter, 72, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Jacob Lawrence, Casey Co., KY (1939-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nona Faye Beard, 77, Taylor County, KY (1940-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamela (Pam) Thomas, 43, Campbellsville, KY (1980-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Speed, 96, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Remington Kyle Murrell (Stillborn, Dec., 15, 2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roscoe Sayers, Casey Co., KY native (1939-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosie Parnell (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Johnson, 78, Casey County, KY (1940-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wayne Roger Leonard, 70, Russell Springs, KY (1948-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, December 15, 2007 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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