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Daily News for Monday, January 7, 2008
ACES experiment in giving a big success EDUCATION Both younger and older students volunteer by the dozens to be Salvation Army bell ringers at Adair County Elementary School By Robbie Harmon Before Christmas Break we were asked if we had ever considered bringing in the Salvation Army donation kettles. This got the ball rolling and we decided that bringing in the Salvation Army kettles would be a good way to help teach our students a small lesson in the season of giving. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-07 18:53:04 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville, KY paper carries Ralph Waggener I-66 editorial Central Kentucky News Journal on sale in Columbia, KY, today; link to online link below The largest newspaper in Greater Adair County area, the Central Kentucky News Journal, Campbellsville, KY, printed the Ralph Waggener editorial, "It's time to develop all of Kentucky to its potential," in its edition today, January 7, 2008. The papers can be picked up at newsstands around Adair County. The editorial is also online. To read it on the internet, Click Here South Central Printing CEO's Ralph Waggener's earlier guest editorial, carried in ColumbiaMagazine.com on December 31, 2007, and by other media here and elsewhere, has a similar objective. Click here to read "It is time to develop all of Kentucky to its potential," by Ralph Waggener, President, South Central Printing, Inc., 426 Wain Street, Columbia, KY 42728. Phone (270) 384-4757 2008-01-07 16:58:24 | Comments | Printable version
LWC's George White is MSC basketball player of the week ColumbiaMagazine.com Sports By Chris Wells Special ColumbiaMagazine.com sports report Lindsey Wilson College junior guard George White has been named Mid-South Conference mens basketball Player of the Week for the week ending January 6, 2008, according to the conference. The MSC award is Cooks first conference player of the week award this season and the first of his career. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-07 16:37:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
LWC's Hagans is Kentucky Women's Coach Coach of Year ColumbiaMagazine.com Sports Amanda Johnson, Morganfield, KY, is Kentucky NAIA Female Race Walker of the Year By Chris Wells Special ColumbiaMagazine.com sports report LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Lindsey Wilson College cross country and track & field coach Edwin Hagans and sophomore Amanda Johnson were honored on Saturday night at the Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association-United States of America Track and Field Awards. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-07 16:28:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Gas Price Drumbeat: As if gas prices elsewhere weren't high enough Gerald Doss noted these prices for gas Sunday, January 6, 2008, and they should be enough to make people park their cars, write their elected officials and the local Chamber of Commerce, to find some way to send a message that will get heard. Look at this:
The price differential Adair Countians pay for gas seems very unfair.Yet, no one in a leadership role except Columbia Mayor Patrick R. Bell, to our knowledge, has made any attempt to go directly to the companies and try to get them to change a pricing policy which hobbles the Adair County economy, put budgetary stress on the schools, and is a real burden for commuting breadwinners. So far, the Mayor's efforts got a response, but no results. At least Mayor Bell made an effort. 2008-01-07 16:12:01 | Comments | Printable version
Pike County CJE joins defense of I-66 in CJ Readers Forum Supporters of the I-66 transcontinental interstate highway which pass through Columbia, KY, had another strong voice published today, in the Courier-Journal online. The article is entitled "C-J like 'killer bees' in attack on I-66." To read it, Click Here. South Central Printing CEO's Ralph Waggener's earlier guest editorial, carried in ColumbiaMagazine.com on December 31, 2007, and by other media here and elsewhere, has a similar objective. Click here to read "It is time to develop all of Kentucky to its potential," by Ralph Waggener. 2008-01-07 15:15:46 | Comments | Printable version
Judge Melton, Mayor: Bell will deliver annual addressses at CoC EVENTS Adair County Judge Ann Melton and Columbia Mayor Pat Bell will deliver their annual State of the County and State of the City addresses at the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Tuesday, January 15, 2008. The January meeting will be in the lower level of the Chamber Building, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. Lunch will be catered by th Lindsey Wilson College Dining Center. Tickets are $7.25 per person. Reservations must be made by calling the Chamber office at (270) 384-6020. For additional information, contact the Chamber offfice. 2008-01-07 14:45:41 | Comments | Printable version
Sandra Rowlett: Bridge project has taken longer than necessary LETTERS and FEEDBACK To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com: I agree with Mike and Shannon! The bridge project has taken much longer than neccessary. The extra wear and tear on your vehicle and the gas prices has brought on uneccessary expense to everyone who has to travel across Green Hills Rd to get to town not to mention the wear and tear on Green Hills Rd. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-07 12:49:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Obituary: Cester Samuel Walker, 95, Glens Fork, KY COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES Mrs. Walker was a member of a respected South Adair County family. He was a member of the Glens Fork Christian Church. She had returned to Adair County after retiring from General Motors in Anderson, IN Cester Samuel Walker, 95, formerly of the Glens fork Community, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2007, at 3:30pm at North Harden Health and Rehab Center in Radcliff, KY. The funeral service will be Wednesday, January 9, 2008, at 1:00pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with Bro. Raymond Martin the officiating clergy. Interment will be in Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be at 10amCT before the funeral. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-07 12:40:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Larry Smith photo of Greensburg, KY RR tunnel recalls memories LETTERS and FEEDBACK To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.comSeeing the photo of railroad tunnel brings back a lot of memories for me at a very young age. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-07 08:08:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Key found near Mexican Restaurant next to Wal-Mart, Columbia, KY COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM CLASSIFIEDS, MISCELLANEOUS I found a key Friday night in front of the Mexican Restaurant next to Wal-Mart. If anyone has lost a key they can contact me at (270) 250-1330. Thank youJennifer Carter. 2008-01-07 07:58:38 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Country Corner Restaurant & Buffet COUNTRY CORNER RESTAURANT & BUFFET Adair County's Finest Country Cooking / All you can Eat Buffet Bobby & Sharon Burton, owners LOCATION: 2945 Liberty Rd. on East KY 206 at T.P. Cundiff Rd in Garlin KY PHONE:(270) 384-3533 HOURS: Open every day from 4:00am to 8pm, Monday through Saturday FISH: Every Friday & Saturday BREAKFAST _____2 Eggs, Country Ham or Tenderloin, Toast or Biscuit _____ 4.25 _____ 2 Eggs, Sausage or Bacon, Toast or Biscuit _____ 3.25 _____ Biscuit & Gravy_____ 2.25 _____ 1/2 Order Biscuit & Gravy_____ 1.10 _____ Pancakes (1) order as many as you want_____ ea. 0.80 _____ Bacon or Sausage & Biscuit_____ 1.17 _____ Bacon or Sausage Biscuit w/cheese_____ 1.47 _____ Bacon or Sausage & Egg Biscuit_____ 1.80 _____ Bacon or Sausage & Egg Biscuit w/cheese_____ 2.10 _____ Tenderloin or Country Ham on Bun or Toast_____ 3.00 _____ Tenderloin or Country Ham on Bun or Toast w/Egg_____ 3.65 _____ Coffee _____ Small, 0.70; or _____ Large, 1.10 FULL MENU 2008-01-07 03:41:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
Election 2008: Speaker Jody Richards has filed for re-election Rep. Mobley has not filed yet, but is expected to seek re-election. A number of other candidates' names surfacing in the race, including two in Adair County By Ed Waggener ColumbiaMagazine.com story Adair County native Jody Richards, who represents the 20th House District, Warren County, in the Kentucky House of Representatives, is among those listed as having filed for re-election at the Kentucky Secretary of State webpage, State Representative List of Candidates Richards is the longest serving Speaker of the House in Kentucky history. He is the son of he late Mary and Demaree Richards of Garlin, KY in Adair County and attended public schools here, before earning degrees at Kentucky Wesleyan and at the University of Missouri. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-07 03:38:08 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Mon., January 7, 2008: Columbia City Council at 6:00pm Click here for New Year's 2008 wishes. Watch for New ones today. New Year's Greetings ad reminders will be posted throughout January 2008. There's still time to send yours. Scroll down to Photos at end of feature for Today's standout, stand alone, no story photo(s). Added throughout the day. Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 7 of 2008 (Leap Year - 359 days remaining).
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Obituary: Rev. Victor Jackson, former Columbia, KY resident Rev. Victor Edward Jackson, 82, former Pastor of the Assembly of God Church, and former resident of Columbia, KY, went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2008, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Rev. Jackson moved to Columbia, KY, in 1973, as founder and first pastor of the Praise Assembly of God, now located on Jamestown Street. He always like new challenges. He was also the founder of Teen Challenge in Brockton, Massachusetts. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-07 02:11:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Letter: Columbia, KY morning rush hour gets unneeded stress LETTERS and FEEDBACK To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com: As if we don't have enough to deal with concerning Columbia traffic, someone decided to begin removing Christmas decorations from the light poles below the cemetery at 7:30am last week. Traffic was at a standstill. Morning traffic, no bridge, no bypass and Christmas decorations are being removed during morning rush hour in Columbia, KY. STRESS! s/Pat Kermeen But, otherwise, didn't they do a great job this year. You might want to make a comment at the Columbia City Council meeting tonight. There's a light agenda tonight, and a time is made for citizen comment. -EW 2008-01-07 01:32:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Columbia Woman's Club meets Jan. 22, 2008 EVENTS Dr. Betty Starr, faculty dean at Lindsey Wilson College will be the guest speaker at the January Columbia Woman's Club meeting. The January meeting is Tuesday, January 22, 2008, at 6:00pmCT, in the basement of the Columbia Chamber of Commerce Building. Any woman interested in being a member is welcome to attend. -VONNIE KOLBENSCHLAG 2008-01-07 01:12:51 | Comments | Printable version
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Several are added each day. Sometimes, as on January 7, 2008, just after midnight. In most cases, the ads are free. Help wanted (there's at least one great job listed there now, is a paid category). Text ads requested to be listed for over 7 days are charged, photo ads (see sample) are charged. Ads seem to work much better than text only. Ads with links are charged. Commercial ads such as business listings, are charged. We hope you'll take a quick scan of the ColumbiaMagazine.com Classifieds a part of your day, at least once a day, every day.-CM 2008-01-07 00:49:08 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 7 Happy Anniversary, James E. and Patricia Bennett (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Cash | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clarence Steve Corbin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Colby Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Collin Curry (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dana Parnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Coenen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Felicia Morgan (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeanette Franklin (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Dial | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joe Feese. | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Josh Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kara Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Krishana Lynne Melson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melinda Beard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy Parnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tim L. Baker (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George William Beard, Adair Co., KY (1929-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steller Reliford, Adair County, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Snow Hadley, 88, Adair Co., KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William J. (Bill) Wesley, Casey Co., KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Douglas White, 94, Taylor Co., KY (1921-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maurice Atchley, 74, Russell Co., KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Groce Riddle, 76, Summer Shade, KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rondal Dale (Ronnie) Walker, 62, Glasgow, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Veston Stephens, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) Trammell, 82, Waynesburg, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Dellar (Loy) Cheatham, 93, Adair Co., KY (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy F. Hawkins, 59, Russell County, KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Conway Bledsoe, 83, Adair County, KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard (Tubb) Gaskins, 58, Russell County, KY (1960-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Shanklin, 84, Casey County, KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jean Cash, 72, Adair Co., KY native (1949-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Shipp Druien, Taylor County, KY (1932 - 2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clarence (P.I.) Fair, Casey County, KY (1933-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Coakley L. Matney, Campbellsville, KY (1923-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darien McKenzie, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Brown, Hustonville, KY (1922-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edmon Bryant (1856-1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elbert Stephens, 83, Russell County, KY (1935-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Carman McElroy, Casey Co., KY (1941-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jason McClintock, 42, Knifley, KY (1980-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Elaine Lawson-Arnold, 59, Campbellsville, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry James Smith, 76, Greensburg, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Marie Grimsley, Russell Springs, KY (2011-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Lane Rood, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert (Allen) Sinclair, 62, Hodgenville, KY (1962-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shillard (Jack) Dunbar, 82, Nancy, KY (1931-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Lou Houk Armstrong, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tina Roberts, Adair County, KY (2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wynell M. Coomer, 93, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, January 7, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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