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Daily News for Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Harrison Moss wants to get knife club started in Adair County To ColumbiaMagazine.com: We would like to get a knife club started in Adair County. Most counties have one, and we--Harrison Moss, Matthew Moss, Willard Bryant--have attended some. People bring their knives and trade or sell or buy, and some clubs have knife auctions, and everyone has a good time. Anyone else interested should get in touch with us. For more information call Willard Bryant at (270) 634-1657 or Harrison Moss at (270) 634-7137. Or come to our Knife Swap and Auction, Tuesday, February 3, 2009, at the Sano Goat Auction Restaurant. The doors will open at 3:00pmCT and the auction will begin at 5:00pmCT. Directions from Columbia, KY: Go out East 80 from Columbia to Sano Road. Just past the Adair-Russell Co. border, in downtown Sano at the Crossroads, hook a left, then another left at the sign to the Sano Goat Auction, 331 W. Sulphur Creek Rd. Columbia, KY 42728. s/Harrison Moss 2009-01-27 18:12:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Obituary: Golda Sparks Loy, 93 Mrs. Loy was a member of a prominent South Adair County family, a member of the Columbia Christian Church, and a homemaker Golda Sparks Loy, 93, of the Loy Cemetery Road, the Fairplay Community, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 1:20amCT at her home after an illness. The funeral service Friday, January 30, 2009, at 1:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, with Bro. Raymond Martin the officiating clergy. Interment will be in the Loy Cemetery in Fairplay, KY. Visitation will be after 3:30pmCT on Thursday, January 29, 2009. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-01-27 18:05:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Word of the death of Julia Cole Loy, 64 Columbians are deeply saddened by the word which has reached here of the death of a beloved Columbia educator, Julia Cole Loy, 64, who died today, Tuesday, January 27, 2009, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY, after several weeks illness. She was the wife of Marshall Loy. Arrangements at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home are incomplete at this time. Details will be posted as soon as received. 2009-01-27 17:51:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Rep. Ed Whitfield 1 of 3 in GOP to support gender equity pay bill Whitfield calls Lilly Ledbetter bill "a matter of fairness by Kristin Walker, office of KY 1st District Rep. Ed Whitfield WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Ed Whitfield (KY-01) broke ranks with his fellow Republican Members of Congress today, once again supporting legislation which would restore employee rights to challenge pay discrimination based on gender. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-01-27 17:39:08 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Support for Wendy's going smoke free About: "Wendy's makes 11 smoke free restaurants" To ColumbiaMagazine.com My thanks to Wendy's for commiting themselves to a healthier Adair County. You can be sure that I will be a loyal customer from now on. s/Barbara Armitage 2009-01-27 17:32:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Congratulations to Future Problem Solvers About: "ACMS Academic team FPS wins 1st place in District Competition" To ColumbiaMagazine.com Way to go ACMS FPS! You are the tops. All of your hard work and practice really paid off.s/Dawn Baker 2009-01-27 17:25:35 | Comments | Printable version
Safe Senior Drivers class Feb. 10, 2009, at TC Extension Office Tpr. Billy Gregory of KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY, will teach class A class for Senior Drivers will be held at the Taylor County Extension Office, 1143 South Columbia Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, on Tuesday, February 10, 2009, from 9:00am to 3:00pmET Billy Gregory, Public Information Officer with the Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, will give an update on traffic laws. teach adults to avoid accidents, and teach them how to cope with changing reflexes. Auto insurance companies will give varying discounts to graduates of the class. Participants should call (270) 465-4511immediately so workbooks can be ordered. The cost is $3.00. Participants should bring their own lunch. The snow date is Thursday, February 12, 2009. -BECKY NASH, Taylor County Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Services. 2009-01-27 14:56:42 | Comments | Printable version
Liked Greg Thomas Photography picture of pink fire sparks About: "Officer Bailey checks out electrical problem on Burkesville ST" To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Great picture ! I've never seen pink fire sparks before. It kind of looks like Christmas and The Fourth of July, tied together. I hope no one has lost any power, because of this. s/Ann Burton Murphy 2009-01-27 14:51:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Gas Price Drumbeat: Differential 18 cents between RS, Columbia To ColumbiaMagazine.com: There was an 18 cent difference between Russell Springs and Columbia today. Daniel Phillips 2009-01-27 14:47:32 | Comments | Printable version
Tpr. Gregory warns of 2 impassable roads in northern Taylor Co. Downed trees and slickened roads make roads impassable By Tpr. Billy Gregoy, Public Affairs Officer, KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY. Kentucky State Police Post 15 are asking all drivers to avoid these areas:
2009-01-27 14:29:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
ACMS Academic team FPS wins 1st place in District Competition By Patty Bunch Congratulations to Adair County Middle School Academic Team Future Problem Solvers: Roslin Wilson, Emmalee Baker, Abigail (Abby) Walker, and Alison Feese. This team won first place in the district competition going up against Taylor and Green Counties. The team is coached by Mr. Brett Reliford. The team will advance to regional competition February 10, 2009, to be held at Pulaski County. 2009-01-27 14:10:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
LWC night classes on regular schedule To LWC Students and faculty, From LWC Vice President Bettie Starr Night classes will be held tonight on the regular schedule. The weather information that we have indicates that temperatures should be between 35 and 38 degrees during the times that classes normally meet. Faculty, please be aware that if you have students in your classes coming from Bowling Green or areas north of Campbellsville, they may not be able to attend class due to conditions there. Please post notes and other materials you use in class this evening on Angel so that these students may have access to the information and allow them to make up missed work. If conditions change during the evening, we will alert security and also use RaiderAid to alert you to the change. There is a possibility of more inclement weather tomorrow morning so please be sure to check radio stations, TV stations or the Web for updates. If you are not registered for RaiderAid, please do that as well. 2009-01-27 14:05:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Wendy's makes 11 smoke free restaurants in Adair County By Jelaine Phillips, Adair County Health Department There are now 11 smoke free restaurants in Columbia, with the addition of Wendy's of Columbia on February 1, 2009. This counts Red Barn Bar-B-Q, which is currently closed because of a fire. The list includes: Wendy's (February 1, 2009), McDonald's of Columbia, Ol' Joe's B&B Que, Tray's Garden, Subway, LWC College Cranmer Dining Center and Subway, Red Barn Bar-B-Q (closed now because of fire), Westlake Hospital Cafe, IGA Deli, Cafe on the Square, and Buffalo HillsI hope this is a complete list, if anyone knows if there are others, please let us know at the Adair County Health Department. We provide signage and educational materials for any restaurant wishing to be smoke free. 2009-01-27 13:53:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
State mails vehicle renewal notices for Jan., Feb., late Adair Clerk says no penalty for Jan. bills if paid by Feb. 28, 2008 Due to the late decision made by the Revenue Cabinet (Property Tax Section) on what value to use for the 2009 taxation of vehicles, the renewal notices for January and February have not been mailed out from Frankfort. The Revenue Department informed my office that the notices should be mailed out next week. For those persons who have vehicle registrations that expire in January, there will be no penalty added to the property tax due, if paid by February, 28, 2009. If anyone has questions about their registration, feel free to call the office at (270) 384-2801 or (270) 384-4007. s/Sheila Blair Adair County, KY Clerk 2009-01-27 13:39:53 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: A note from the Officer Bill Bailey fan club About: Greg Thomas Photo: "Officer Bailey..." To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Keep up the good work, Papa Bill. We are all proud of you. Love all your kids at Save a Lot, s/Devonna 2009-01-27 12:23:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Slick roadway blamed for LBN injury accident this morning An injury accident occurred at 7:40amCT, eight miles east of Edmonton, KY, on the Louie B Nunn Parkway. A vehicle operated by Courtney Anne Kimbler, 32, Columbia, KY, was traveling west when she lost control of her vehicle due to the slick conditions. Her vehicle traveled through the Median and into the path of a snow plow that was struck while traveling west on the LBN. The snow plow was operated by Numia Smith, 67 of Glasgow, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-01-27 12:08:52 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Roy Dunbar, JR, buried in Millington, TN He was a member of a respected South Adair County, KY family Roy Dunbar, Jr., AMCS, USN, Retired age 86 years of Millington, TN passedaway on December 25, 2008, on his 66th wedding anniversary. He was a retiredVocational teacher, a WWII and Vietnam Navy Veteran, a life member of VFW Post 7175, a member of the American Legion, a member of Fleet Reserve Post 86, and member of Disabled Veterans. He was the son of the late Roy and Ora Branham Dunbar of Adair County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-01-27 10:28:27 | Comments | Printable version
Wendy's new policy gets applause No Smoking Poster To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I applaud Wendy's No Smoking policy!L s/Charles Marshburn 2009-01-27 10:10:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Ice Storm causes delays, cancellations, problems Jan. 27, 2009 Adair County School District Director of Student Transportation David Jones called at 4:10amCT this morning, Tuesday, January 27, 2009, to announce that there will be no school in Adair County School District Schools today because of icy roads. Campbellsville University is operating on a two-hour delay this morning. Lindsey Wilson College has announced a delayed class schedule for today. Details of Classes Re-scheduled at LWC website Betty's OK Country Cooking will be closed today due to the freezing rain and sleet. "Please drive safely if you must be out today," writes Rich Ollestad. County Judge Executive Ann Melton is opening the Courthouse Annex Basement to anyone who is without power today. "We'll keep the Annex available throughout the storm," she said, and added that could be a two day period. "We don't have cots at the moment," she added, "but Greg (Adair Emergency Medical Director Greg Thoms) is trying to find some in case they are needed. The phone number at the Judge's Office is (270) 384-4703. Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair has announced a delay in office hours for today. The office will be open at 10:00am Tuesday morning, January 27, 2009, she said. The Adair County Extension Homemakers Council, scheduled for 6:00pmCT, tonight, Tuesday, January 7, 2009, has been cancelled. -KELLI BONIFER Adair County Road Department has been called out to removed a downed tree blocking Sulpher Creek Road in District 5 near Clay Ridge, the CJE's office said. Agape House Center will be closed today due to the ice story, according to Stephanie Caldwell, DIrector. National Weather Forecast. For Hazardous Weather Outlook Ice Storm Warning Special Weather Statement If you school, business, or institution schedule is changing today because of the weather, please let us know. Use a contact/submit button and please include your phone number and a reply e-mail. 2009-01-27 07:42:23 | Comments | Printable version
City Council gives 23 acres to Lindsey Wilson College In a meeting with a stated agenda to discuss "Land Acquisition," the City of Columbia City Council voted 5-0 to give 23 acres of city owned land to Lindsey Wilson College as part of the Pinewood Country Club acquisition. The vote came in a special called meeting which began at 1:00pm Monday, January 26, 2009 and was over before 2:00pmCT. The 23-acres were given with the stipulation that the lake on the property can be used by the public for fishing. The Council also voted to stipulate that if the College should sell the land, the City would be re-imbursed for the value of the land at the time of the sale. Present for the meeting and voting unanimously were Councillors June Parson, Joe Moore, Edwin Taylor, Craig Dean, and Charles Grimsley. Mayor Patrick R. Bell presided. The meeting was recorded by City Clerk Carolyn Edwards. Also present were Citizens Roy Rademacher and Billy Joe Fudge and members of the media. 2009-01-27 07:41:55 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Tues., Jan. 27, 2009: Ice storm causes cancellations Adair County prepares for Great Backyard Bird Count Feb. 13-16, 2009  Birds of Kentucky: COMMON GRACKLE Photo 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: 17 days away EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 27 of 2008. 338 Days remaining in year.
For events in detail and to scan future events into 2009, Click here Court: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 Sixty-five (65) 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. (ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today: Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.
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Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-01-27 05:25:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 27 Happy Anniversary, Jimmie and Barbara Brummett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Todd and Bridgette Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amanda Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Audra Turner (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bailey Watts (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ben Briscoe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Connie Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Craig Biggs (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donovan Morton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dr. John Begley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Bernard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Brooke Bennett (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ethan Dial | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jace Cole (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Perkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jenna Alyssa Keitha Nashton Lee (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Keitha Lee | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Krystal Redmon (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Laura George Godby (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madison Cole | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Orry Bishop (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rosanna Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherry Blair | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Twanna Brown | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Waydon Yates | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Wade Burton, Columbia, KY (1978-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nelda Sue Rowe, Columbia, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rella Gay Karnes Underwood, Taylor Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lois Clark Wilcoxson, 97, Green Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William G. (Bear) Reese, Taylor Co.,KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenda Sue Downey, Jamestown, KY (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Franklin (Hank) Clements, Casey County, KY, (1936-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles (Chuck) Rose, Cumberland Co., KY (1964-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Lou Meadows Judd, Adair Co.., KY native (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Boone Thomas, Adair County, KY (1950-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlene Hancock Taylor, Adair County, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Violet (Sally) Randolph Wood, 86, Casey Co., KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Junior Vance, 74, Casey Co., KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annabelle Shirley Taylor, Columbia, KY/Summer Shade, KY native (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl S. Coomer, 78, Adair County, KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James J. (Jim) Reed, 66, Green County, KY (1950-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nora Veachel Ferguson (Holland), Knob Lick, KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brian Travis Giles, 45, Elk Horn, KY (1971-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vickie Burton Mills, 52, Russell Co., KY (1965-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Galena Redmon Rooks, 98, Adair County, KY (1919-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Faye Scheele, 90, Taylor Co., KY/Adair native (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Joseph (Joe) R. Clark, Vanderburgh County, IN/Green Co., KY native (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loretta Nell Higginbotham, 77, Russell County, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Marie Sprowles, 83, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Yvonne Crockett, 80, Columbia, KY (1944-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avel Gundorin, 17, Liberty, KY (2003-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benjamin Wesley Loveless, Russell County, KY (1918-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Pike, 90, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brad Milby, 68, Taylor Co., KY (1953-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Beaty, Burkesville, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Gray, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garnett Beams, 84, Greensburg, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Wayne Eastridge, 83, Knifley, KY (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Jimmy Mack) Hendrickson, 78, Adair Co., KY native (1945-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Patrick Rodgers, 69, Liberty, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jesse Paul Jeffries, 76, Liberty, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John A. Humphress, Jr., 78, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin Lee Cook, 59, Russell Springs, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lowell Walter Carter, Russell Co., KY native (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olen Morgan, 74, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pearsetta Cowan, 91, Adair County, KY (1923-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Remona Whittle Popplewell, 82, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendy Harris Augustine, Russell County, KY (1964-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelma Beatrice (Bea) Spears, 86, Burkesville, KY (1934-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, January 27, 2009 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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