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Daily News for Thursday, April 3, 2008
List of volunteer groups for PRIDE day growing By Ed Waggener The list of individuals and organizations volunteering to work on Saturday, April 12, 2008, has now reached 28 groups and individuals with a total of 178 people, according to Lisa Lee, coordinator of the Saturday, April 12, 2008 Adair County PRIDE Clean-up Day for the office of Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton. "We're hoping the number grows to at least 200 people," Lee said. Volunteer groups and individuals should call the CJE's office at (270) 384-4703, she said. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-03 15:35:32 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Tired of driving 20 minutes through Green Hills Thinks Lincoln Logs would have been quicker Ed, Any word on when Road 80 Bridge will be opened? I think I could have built it with Lincoln Logs quicker! I'm so sick of driving Green Hills and taking 20 mintues to get into town when it once was a 5 minute trip! Any update would be appreciated! s/Shannon Contact information on file No additional word. If anyone hears, let us know, too. 2008-04-03 15:33:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Community support for April 12, 2008 Adair cleanup day growing List updated April 10, 2008; over 200 volunteers committed CJE's office is still receiving donations, offers of help for day which starts with coffee, orange juice and donuts at 8:00am in Columbia, and culminates in a big clean-up rally and celebration at Mt. Carmel Boat Ramp at noon on Saturday, April 12, 2008. In progress donor list below "Pride Today for a Brighter Tomorrow in Adair County" By Ed Waggener Businesses and individuals are really getting behind the Saturday, April 12, 2008, Adair County PRIDE Clean Up Day and Picnic to follow at the Mt. Carmel Boat Ramp. "It's going to be a day nobody will forget," County Judge Executive Ann Melton said, adding, "The response from everybody has been overwhelming." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-03 14:08:29 | Comments | Printable version
Fun Pageant at Trinity to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House Spring Cuties and Beauties Fun Pageant will be held at the Trinity Life Center on Saturday, April 19, 2008. The registration will be from 10:45-11:45amCT and the Pageant will start at 12pmCT. All proceeds go to the Ronald McDonald House. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-03 13:29:10 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Senior Seth Coomer meets Hillary at Madisonville Outstanding student is bound for UK on Presidential scholarship; gets up close and personal view of political process Photos accompany this article Local Adair County High School senior, Seth Coomer, got an up close and personal view of the political process Saturday, March 29, 2008, in Madisonville, Kentucky. Seth's aunt, Marian (Helm) Smith (Adair County High School Alum), secured tickets for Seth to attend the annual Ruby Laffoon Dinner Democratic Fundraiser in Madisonville, Kentucky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-03 12:48:44 | Comments | Printable version
Grass Bottom Chair class at TC Extension Office On May 6 and 7, 2008, 5:00-8:00pmET/4:00-7:00pmCT nightly, Linda Stephens will teach a Hong Kong grass chair bottom class at the Taylor County Extension Office. It costs $10 per hank of grass that covers one chair seat. Please register by April 25 so she can order supplies and you will get a list of supplies you need. To register or for more information call the Taylor County Extension Office at 465-4511. - CAROLYN MORRIS, Taylor County Extension Office, 1143 South Columbia Avenue, Campbellsville, KY 42718. 2008-04-03 10:28:08 | Comments | Printable version
City of Columbia Police Report for March, 2008 POLICE REPORTS Chief Mark D. Harris of the Columbia Police Department has issued the department's activity report of March 2008. The complete report follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-03 10:26:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
(ADV) Rally for Bam Carney April 5, 2008 at VFW Hall Bam Carney, candidate for the Republican nomination for 51st Representative for Adair and Taylor Counties, will speak at the Adair County VFW Hall, Fairgrounds Street in Columbia, KY for a rally on Friday night, April 4, 2008, from 6:00pm-7:30pmCT. Finger foods and music provided. Everyone is invited. Pd for by thecommittee to elect Bam Carney (ADV) 2008-04-03 10:14:14 | Comments | Printable version
Busy Bloomers Gardening Club meets May 17, 2008 Busy Bloomers Gardening Club will have their annual Sale & Swap at the Taylor County Extension Office (1143 South Columbia Avenue) on Saturday, May 17, 2008, from 9:00am-11:00amET/8:00am-10:00amCT. For more information call the Taylor County Extension Office at 465-4511. - CAROLYN MORRIS, Taylor County Extension Office, 1143 South Columbia Avenue, Campbellsville, KY 42718. 2008-04-03 09:52:06 | Comments | Printable version
Retired AC Teachers to meet at LWC April 15, 2008 The Adair County Retired Teachers Association will meet on Tuesday,April 15, 2008, at 11:30amCT, at Lindsey Wilson College's Roberta CranmerDining Center. The guest speaker will be Dr. Melissa Gibson, AssociateProfessor of Education at Lindsey Wilson. All members are urged to attend. -JOYCE DURHAM. 2008-04-03 09:45:50 | Comments | Printable version
Barbara Armitage will teach breadmaking at C-ville Bread Making will be taught by Barbara Armitage on Thursday, April 17, 2008, from 12:00 noonET/11:00amCT until 3:00pmET/2/00pmCT at the Taylor County Extension Office. You will need to pay your $2.00 fee when you register as there is a class number limit. Participants will consume their sourdough and country French loaves on site. To register or for more information call the Taylor County Extension Office at 465-4511. - CAROLYN MORRIS, Taylor County Extension Office, 1143 South Columbia Avenue, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Phone (270) 465-4511. 2008-04-03 09:35:17 | Comments | Printable version
Great News: Parker comes home! Parker Hunt is doing great. Continued prayers requested To ColumbiaMagazine.com: We have received word that Parker Hunt, the young heart transplant patient and step-grandson of Kenneth and Ernestine Bennett, came home Wednesday, April 2nd! Parker is doing great and the doctors are amazed at his recovery. He will be home for three months with limited exposure to the outside world. Thanks to all who have prayed for this young child. Please continue to keep this family in your prayers. We will update as Parker progresses. Thanks to Ed and columbiamagazine.com for helping to get the word out about Parker. s/Lee Ann Jessee 2008-04-03 09:25:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
(ADV) Quick links to Adair County Real Estate Real Estate Agents: Alphabetical Quick Links
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JAIS Career Day draws several participants With photos By Paula Garrison Career Day was held at John Adair Intermediate School for 4th and 5th graders on Friday, March 28, 2008. Students were able to choose 5 booths of their interest to visit. They learned valuable knowledge about several different careers and were given many free materials and items. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-03 07:18:00 | Comments | Printable version
Gardening tip: Take out cucumber beetles with soap spray! Barbara Armitage urges gardeners to show no mercy for cute Cucumber Beetles. Advocates pre-emptive strike with Soap Spray. How-to below! Tony Harvey request for advice Photo, Cucumber Beetle By Barbara Armitage I really enjoyed my ONE day off. I'm back in the garden now and ready to fight. Cucumber Beetles can devastate your crop very fast so keep an eye open. As soon as you spot the first beetle, let um' have it with a shot of Soap Spray. Soap Spray for Cucumber Beetles and other garden pests You can spray for insects with this mixture as often as needed. Always spray in the early morning or evenings to avoid sun burning the leaves.
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KSP arrests Adam Powell at UL Hospital on 3 charges POLICE REPORTS In conjunction with shooting incident in Campbellsville on March 29, 2008 Adam D. Powell, Campbellsville, KY age 22, was arrested on Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at 1:30pmET, U of L Hospital, Louisville, KY. He faces a three charges:
Story courtesy Trooper Dwaine Barnett, Public Affairs Officer, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, covers the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. For more on Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, Click Here Thanks also to Dispatcher Mark Coker 2008-04-03 06:06:34 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Thurs., April 3, 2008: Project Graduation 1st meeting! Scroll to end of Today! for featured photos, including birthday photos for today, if any. More may be added. EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 94 of 2008 (Leap Year - 272- days remaining). ADVERTISING (ADV): Food, What's Cooking in Adair Co. Thursday, April 3, 2008 BOB'S COUNTY KITCHEN & GENERAL STORE, 5097 Liberty Rd, Columbia, KY, Vester Community, Phone (270) 384-6774. MENU Hours: 5:00am-8:00pm, Mon. through Sat. Sunday, 8:00am-5pmCT. Today's Hot Bar: Wow! A CHICKEN FEAST today! Baked Chicken. Stewed Potatoes. Fried Cabbage. Ovenbaked Cornbread. Macaroni Salad, Coleslaw.: Breakfast anytime!(with Pie!) anytime. 40cent bottomless cup of coffee! We've been baking overtime: An incredible dessert list today! CATTY SHACK, Delicious catfish, seafood + more. 855 Campbellsville Road, Columbia. Call 384-8989 for carryouts or to expedite your order. Open: Wed.,Th, Fri, & Sat.! Now open 4 days a week! 10:00am to 8:00pmCT. MENU. Special today: Thursday (2008-04-02): Catfish Sandwich, Any Side, Drink All for just $5.99 From 10:00am to 2:00pm only. We'll have Super $5.99 special all this week! DAIRY DIP of COLUMBIA, Picnic at the Dip today! 114 Jamestown St., Columbia, KY. Open 10am-7pmCT every day of the week. Call: (270) 384-4644 for carryouts or to expedite your order MENU. Special today: Deep Discount on Awesome Dairy Dip Dogs! Our Awesome Hotdog Plain Reg. $1.29, Just $1 (plus tax) all day!. We accept Visa, Mastercard, and Discover cards! DONUT EXPRESS - 605 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY 42728. Nick Warmouth, owner, operator. Open after midnight every night until 2:00pmCT. Call: (270) 384-8903 for carryouts or to expedite your order. TODAY: Donuts are ready now. Be the Hero in your Workplace Today! Take a dozen or two to work today! ($4.98/dozen=41.5 cents each, by the dozen!) MENU. Delicious Fresh Baked, Donuts Baked every day right here in Columbia. Glazed, cake, jelly-filled, plain, fancy and more! People drive from miles around to get them. Fresh brewed hot coffee, hot breakfast biscuit sandwiches.. OL' JOE'S B&B QUE. Reminds Barbecue lovers they will be open tomorrow and Saturday. Now taking orders for Beef Brisket We've let a few people try it, and they loved it! Ol' Joes B&B QUE, N. Highway 55 in Columbia, KY, is taking special orders for whole barbecued beef brisket. We ordered extra brisket, so orders still being accepted today Thursday, April 3, 2008. Phone 270-384-2360. The orders may be picked up this weekend April 4 & 5 during regular hours. Open 10:30am to ? (7:30-8.00pm CT) Open the 1st & 3rd Fridays & Saturdays of every month. MENU for other items. Advertising: Auction calendar
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(ADV) Craving Donuts? They fresh baked now at Donut Express DONUT EXPRESS605 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY 42728. Nick Warmouth, owner, Open after midnight every night until 2:00pmCT. Call: (270) 384-8903 for carryouts or to expedite your order. Delicious Fresh Donuts, made every day right here in Columbia. Glazed, cake, jelly-filled, plain, fancy and more! People drive from miles around to get them. Fresh brewed hot coffee, hot breakfast biscuit sandwiches. Donuts are ready now. Be the Hero in your Workplace Today! Take a dozen or two to work today! ($4.98/dozen=41.5 cents each, by the dozen!) MENU. 2008-04-03 04:36:49 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 3 Happy Birthday, Bonnie Walker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cameron Garmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dana Young | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Lynn Rucker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joseph Russell Chapman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Sexton Hampton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Walker (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelby Smith | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adell Kinnett, Russell County, KY (1928-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alisha Gayle Hartley Lee, Casey County, KY (1981-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Arlyene Pedigo Perkins, Summer Shade, KY (1920-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Mae Reynolds Cowherd, 94, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avery R. Justice, 76, Green Co, KY (1939-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benny McGaha, 73, Adair County, KY (1944-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Joseph Sharp, formerly of Casey County, KY (1948-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Frank Fishback (1941-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Kerry Yates, 77, Columbia, KY (1948-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clarice Lewis, 89, Adair Co., KY (1929-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Anne Peavler, Boyle Co., KY (1959-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Devin Dewayne Pevely, Windsor, KY (1984-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Baker, Adair County, KY (1929-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edgar Thomas (Ed) Arnett, 81, Summersville, KY (1935-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Wayne Compton, 20, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Faye Jessie, Adair Co., KY (1943-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Faye R. Wilson, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1931-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flossie Walkup, Adair County, KY (1926-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garnett 'Snake' Sweeney, Casey County, KY (1933-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Ray Pruyear, 49, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie Melson, Melson Ridge, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Gail Cabbell, 81, Adair County, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Dean Riggins, 66, Windsor, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Glendo Sullivan, 72, Russell County, KY (1945-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Burchett Myers, Cumberland Co., KY (1933-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joel Gabbert, Adair Co., KY native (1943-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John N. Dee, 64, Adair County, KY (1953-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joy Lee DeWitt, Taylor County, KY (1924-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Carol Thurman, Metcalfe County, KY (1954-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kendall Harvey, 82, Adair County, KY (1934-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Russell Downey, 73, Adair County, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Wayne Curry, 68, Green County, KY (1946-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Levona I. Wilson, 89, Russell Co., KY native (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian Grace Strode Hammer, Summer Shade, KY (1950-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie (Gene) Denson, Casey County, KY (1948-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loretta Hare, Russell County, KY (1935-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Hall French, 59, Taylor County, KY (1958-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marsa K. (Mousie) Cox, 68 Elk Horn, KY (1948-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Akin Cundiff, 86, Adair Co., KY (1938-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Jerome 'Smurf' Bray, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Buis Brown, Casey County, KY (1934-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Misti V. Kemp, 32, Jamestown, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nadene Shelton, 91, Columbia, KY (1933-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Wethington, Casey County, KY native (1944-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reba Garner, 86, Jamestown, Russell Co., KY (1929-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky M. Hadley, Adair County, KY (1956-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Evelyn Stearns, 62, Columbia, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Faye Land, 82, Greensburg, KY (1943-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Morrison Hunt, Taylor County, KY (1949-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Dickson, Metcalfe County, KY (1940-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie Kate Russell, 86, Jamestown, KY (1934-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vera Faye Morgan Wicks, Russell County, KY (1945-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, April 3, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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