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Daily News for Friday, January 9, 2009
Two cases of Pertussis (whooping cough) in Adair School District Letters have gone to all parents in the district; precautions are being taken to help prevent the spread of Whooping Cough (Pertussis); District is working closely with medical community, Adair County Health Department Article updated on January 10, 2009 to include links to AC School District Website By Brenda Mann, Asst. Supt. of Student Services Adair County School District, Columbia, KY One school within the Adair County School District has two confirmed cases of Pertussis (Whopping Cough). Once District staff was made aware of the confirmed cases today, district schools sent home letters making parents aware and providing a Pertussis fact sheet. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-01-09 17:44:53 | Comments | Printable version
Casey shooting victim identified as Ramon R. Carillo Also, alias Felipe Garcia Vazquez, of Mexico, identified through Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS). Victim was alledgedly assaulting another Hispanic male when the accused shot Carillo By Tpr. Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer, Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY Update on January 9, 2009 The Kentucky State Police have identified the victim as Ramon R. Carillo, alias Felipe Garcia Vazquez of Mexico. Lead investigator, Detective George Atwood, said that the victim was identified through the AFIS (Automated Fingerprint Identification System) section of the Kentucky State Police by matching finger prints that were found in the state of Florida where the victim had a criminal record. Additionally, the victim was shot multiple times by the accused as he (the victim) was allegedly assaulting another Hispanic male. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-01-09 16:19:15 | Comments | Printable version
Students whose parents have lost jobs may qualify for lunches The Adair County School District Food Service Department would like to remind parents, that if they have a change in income due to job losses, reduction in wages/hours or additions in the household that they may reapply for free or reduced lunch at anytime within the year. The free/reduced lunch application can be picked up at any school, central office, or downloaded on the Adair County Schools website at HOUSEHOLD APPLICATION FOR FREE AND REDUCED PRICE MEALS 2008 - 2009 . If you have any questions, please contact Carol Roy or Dayna Feese at (270) 384-2476. 2009-01-09 15:26:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
AC Health Department has limited amount of flu vaccine on hand The Adair County Health Department still has a limited amount of flu vaccine, both for adults and children. Also, we have just received a shipment of the FluMist inhaled vaccine which is available free to qualified patients. The inhaled vaccine is for children and adults age 2 to 49, who have no health problems. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call (270) 384-2286 or (270) 384-5564, ext. 0. Thanks! -ANGIE MURRELL, Adair County Health Department, Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY. 2009-01-09 15:15:30 | Comments | Printable version
Nutrition and Physical Activity forum, Thurs. Jan. 15, 2009 Nutrition and Physical Activity forum The Adair County Board of Education will be holding a public forum prior to the regular scheduled Board meeting, January 15, 2009, prior to the regular scheduled Board meeting, Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 6:30pmCT, at the Adair County Board of Education conference room. The purpose of the forum will be to answer questions, address concerns, and listen to suggestions regarding the Physical Activity Report. The forum is open to the public. 2009-01-09 12:26:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
C-AC Chamber board meets Tues., Jan. 13, 2009, at 7:30amCT C-AC Chamber Board meetings are open to the public Just a reminder! The Chamber Board will meet Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at 7:30amCT, at the Chamber Office. Let's start the New Year out with renewed energy after a successful 2008. Sue Stivers, Executive Director, Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-6020. 2009-01-09 08:30:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber Insights
State's 1st culture-confirmed influenza case from Adair Co., KY Flu causes approximately 200,000 hospitalizatons and 36,000 deaths in U.S. each year. Department of Health suggests getting vaccinations in January HEALTHCARE, CM CLASSIFIEDS From the Commonwealth News Center FRANKFORT, KY (Jan. 9, 2009) - Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) officials are urging Kentuckians to get a flu vaccination after the season's first culture-confirmed case of influenza was reported by the State Public Health Laboratory this week. The case was from Adair County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-01-09 08:23:38 | Comments | Printable version
16 Taylor County residents receive academic honors at LWC Five from Taylor on President's List. Eleven on Dean's List. Note: Adair County honors list has already run. The lists for Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, and Russell Counties be posted later By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Affairs COLUMBIA, KY - Sixteen Taylor County residents have earned academic honors from Lindsey Wilson College for the 2008 fall semester. Five students have been named to the President's List, and 11 students have been named to the Dean's List:
2009-01-09 06:04:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
John Perkins tp address SCC Unity Breakfast honoring MLK Former Somerset, KY, postmaster is speaker. Event is Friday, Jauary 16, 2009, at Harold Rogers Grill on SCC campus Somerset Community College will again be hosting a Unity Breakfast as part of the SCC Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Friday, January 16, 2009 from 8:30amET to 10amET in the Harold Rogers Student Commons Grill located on the SCC Somerset Campus North. The guest speaker will be retired Somerset Postmaster John L. Perkins. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-01-09 04:10:20 | Comments | Printable version
Quality Personnel sends warning about fraudulent checks Quality Personnel has been a victim of fraud. Someone has been creating, printing and cashing fraudulent checks from Quality Personnel in the Glasgow, KY area. Please pay close attention to the payroll checks issued from our office. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this issue - please call Monica or Bonnie at (270) 384-2866. After 4:00pmCT, you can call my cell phone at (270) 250-3446. If you feel that someone is cashing a fraudulent check - please contact us or the local police. Thank you. -MONICA RODGERS-SHUFFETT, Columbia Division Manager, Quality Personnel, Columbia, KY. 2009-01-09 04:01:36 | Comments | Printable version
Welcome! Adalee Bell Martin PHOTO Adalee Bell Martin was born on December 28, 2008. She is the daughter of Courtney and Bubba Martin and the granddaughter of Al and Sheila Owens of Columbia, KY. She was born in Paducah, KY. She was 7 lbs, 2 oz and 17 1/2 inches long. Al writes, "Sheila and I are so proud of her." 2009-01-09 03:44:55 | Comments | Printable version
Looking Ahead 2009: Priorities should be what we need, not what we want Wet or dry is petty concern, writer says. With Columbia's assests, it could become as big or bigger than Glasgow, or may, Bowling Green, he says. Response to Thinks even a moist law would be an improvement To ColumbiaMagazinecom: Instead of worry about whether or not Adair County should be wet or dry, I believe we should concern ourselves with the economic development of our city/town. Getting industries that will create jobs (despite the correct US economic crisis), keep revenue inside our community, and possibly keep individuals and our children from having to leave this area in search of jobs. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-01-09 03:19:29 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Fri. Jan. 9, 2009: Culture & Enlightenment to Gradyville, KY Countdowns: Countdown to Tuesday, January 20, 2009: Eleven (11) days to Inauguration of 44th United States President, Barack Obama. Birds of Kentucky: Red headed Woodpecker, near Mt. Carmel, KY by Pen Click for Links to Over 100 ColumbiaMagazine.com Birds of Kentucky Photos Countdown to The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) February 13 through 16, 2009: 36 days away EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 9 of 2008. 356 Days remaining.
For events in detail and to scan future events into 2009, Click here Court: Next court date, today, Friday, January 9, 2009 with: Three (3) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). No (0) cases in District Court (Judge Michael Loy). Click Here to check Adair Court schedule at the Kentucky Court of Justice Website. To visit Adair Circuit Clerk site, Click Here Click Here to access facts from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia about this day in history. CM SurveyTo see the Tally for Looking back 2008/Looking ahead 2009 Click here. (ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today: Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.
Special Advertising Ja Ci's Boutique is having a 50% OFF sale on a Special Selection of Winter Apparel. Order online Do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store (SM). Westlake Family Practice is now open Mondays through Fridays. Dr. Robert Kell. Details: CM Healthcare Submit Your Classified Ad now, using our Contact/Submit form. Click Readmore for more of the Today Feature Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-01-09 02:59:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Cute gray squirrels being shot and et in England, NYT story says A Gray Squirrel, this one safe on Campbellsville University Campus, is an endearing fellow, captured in this cute pose by CU photographer Ashley Sidebottom. But in England, cute gray squirrels are being hunted and et to make more habitat for a cuter long-eared cousin, the red squirrel, according to a story in the New York Times, Saving one squirrel by eating another In Kentucky, squirrel is a delicacy for every meal, especially fried for breakfast, with hot biscuits, thickened white gravy, sliced tomatoes, and eggs. Opinon on whether to to eat them or protect them for their entertainment seems to vary with the economy. In bad times, they are eaten with less guilt. 2009-01-09 02:18:18 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 9 Happy Anniversary, James & Tiffany Walker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Joe Hadley (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Sullivan (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Morrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cynthia Mann | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ethan Spencer Brown (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason B. Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katelynn Schorman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Molly Elizabeth Miller (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nealee Tarter | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Oakley Green Gaskin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Vickie Bryant | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gen.John Adair (1757) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Wayne Beard, Campbellsville, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Frances Hughes, Russell Springs, KY (1926-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Cox, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell B. Thompson Squires, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Estil Jessee, Columbia, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Caulk Campbellsville, KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adelyne Smith, Russell Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clyde Hutchison, Adair County, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Cravens, Adair County, KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris M. Johnson, 78, Russell Springs, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary A. Sanders, Casey County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christina Scott, Adair County, KY (1957-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Matney, Adair County, KY (1961-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Ellen Price Judd, Adair County, KY native, Green County, KY (1916-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Gadberry, Russell County, KY (1920-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Ann Bottom, Russell County, KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Stanley Capps, 90, Summer Shade, KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vontrice Jacqueline Cooper, 82, Russell Co., KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William -Bill- Lile McKinney, Taylor Co./Green Co., KY native (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annabelle Pyles, 82, Columbia, KY (1942-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie (Sunshine) Kimbler, 98, Russell Springs, KY (1924-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carlos O. Fudge, 78, Adair County, KY (1939-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chalmer Fisher, 74, Columbia, KY (1948-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Thurman Goodin, 81, Adair Co. native (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clayton Baker, 77, Columbia, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delene Lewis Cox, 74, Taylor Co., KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Marr Scott, 98, Gabe, KY (1923-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Evelyn Davis, 88, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Curry, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Jones, 65, Taylor Co., KY native (1957-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Iretis (Rettie) Vibbert, 80, Cumberland Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Elizabeth McAninch, 72, Liberty, KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Korine Whitley, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rayme Olivia Pelston | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sue McGaha, 76, Columbia, KY (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thelma Foley, Russell County, KY (1930-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tyler Brockman, 24, Russell Springs, KY (1997-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William A. (Tony) Clements, 80, Greensburg, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, January 9, 2009 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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