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Daily News for Wednesday, February 25, 2009
ACMS students took progress reports home today Adair County Middle School students took progress reports for the thrid nine weeks home on February 25, 2009. If your child did not bring home a progress report, please contact the school and one can be mailed to you. The third nine weeks ends on March 6, 2009. Alma Rich, Principal. 2009-02-25 15:20:39 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Charles David Blaydes, Adair Co. Mr. Blaydes was a member of prominent west Adair County family. He was a retired farmer of the Keltner Community, a veteran of World War II who, as an MP in Japan, guarded General MacArthur's plane. He will be accorded military honors by Columbia VFW Post 6097 Charles David Blaydes was born July 18, 1924, to Robert J. and Beulah Stephens Blaydes in the Keltner community of Adair County. He departed this life on Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at 7:13amCT at the Metcalfe Health Center in Edmonton, KY. The funeral service will be Friday, February 27, 2009, at 1:00pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in Columbia, KY, with Bro. Joseph Wilcoxson officiating. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery with military honors presented by VFW Post 6097. Visitation will be after 4:00pm, Thursday, February 26, 2009, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-02-25 15:12:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Welcome to Chamber Insights - February 2009. Complete Issue The monthly newsletter of the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce. Editor and feature writer: Sue StiversPresident's Message: Donna Stotts Feature Writers:Dan Koger, Ramie Hutchison, Billy Joe Fudge The Purpose of the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce is to promote and enhance the Business, Cultural, Educational and Civic Well Being of Columbia and Adair County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-02-25 11:14:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber Insights
Dan Waggener reported to be improving at Jewish Hospital Judge Melton conveys thanks for cards, prayers and phone calls for her father Columbia businessman Dan Waggener is reported to be improving at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. His family is with him, including his daughter, Adair County Judge Ann Melton, and son, businessman Danny Waggener. Those who wish to send cards and messages may do so to this address: Dan Waggener"He still has a long way to go to full recovery," Adair County CJE Administrative Assistant Lisa Lee reported, and relayed Judge Melton's thanks for all the prayers, cards and phone calls on his behalf. "Judge Melton said it has meant so much to her, her family, and of course, to her father," Ms. Lee said. 2009-02-25 10:12:15 | Comments | Printable version
Six ACHS residents compete for LWC Begley scholarships The Adair County students are Kisha Michelle Burton, Allison Gale Chafin, Natalie Brooke Collins, Andrew Ferguson, Samuel Blake Johnson, and Alexander Christian Yaden Click on headline for complete story with photos By Duane Bonifer, LWC DIrector of Public Affairs COLUMBIA, Ky. - Six Adair County residents competed in Lindsey Wilson College's 2009 Scholars Day, held Saturday, February 21, 2009, at the college. The six Adair County students were among 69 select high school seniors from three states who were invited by the college to compete for one of three John B. Begley Scholarships. The Adair County residents who participated in 2009 Scholars Day were: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-02-25 08:16:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Pickett's Chapel Annual Ham Supper is February 28, 2009 Pickett's Chapel United Methodist Church will have its annual Country Ham Supper Saturday, February 28th from 5:00pm to 8:00pmCT. Meal consists of Country Ham, Fried Apples, Potatoes, Green Beans, Cole Slaw, Homemade Biscuits, Jams & Jellies, and a drink. Proceeds will benefit the building fund for church renovations, etc. Please come and join us for a night of good food, fun & fellowship. The church is located on Portland Road in Milltown. (270) 378-5349). -GALE COWAN 2009-02-25 07:41:28 | Comments | Printable version
Lisa Lee will lead Adair Republican Party Others in new party structure are Josh Brockman, Pam Yarberry, Patty Nall, and Jason Cross; Chairperson Benton Fudge and Secretary-Treasurer Tim Bradshaw did not seek re-election By Ed 'Waggener Lisa Lee is the new chairperson of the Adair County Republican Party, succeeding Benton Fudge, who resigned the post. Lee was elected Monday night, in a meeting at the Adair Annex Building. Lee is a political power in northern Adair County. She is and is closely allied with newly elected State Representative John Bam Carney as well as playing a major role in the Ann Melton administration. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-02-25 07:33:56 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Wed. Feb. 25, 2009: Lenten services begin EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 56 of 2008. 309 Days remaining in year.
Court: Next court day, Wednessday February 25, 2009 No (0) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). Sixty-four (64) 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. The Great Backyard Bird Count 2009 is still being tallied! Great Backyard Bird Count GBBC: The Observation is over, but Checklists for observations
(ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today: Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.
MEATLOAF. Mashed Potatoes. Pinto Beans. Cornbread. Sliced Tomatoes. Sweet Onions. Just $4.99 PINTO BEANS as a soup/meal w/onions, sliced tomatoes, sweet onion, cornbread and hot sauce and relish, as you like it, Just $1.99 per each Bob's Big Bowl OUR COOKIE FACTORY IS HERE: Fresh baked in the Magic Bob's Cookie Oven, 69 cents each/or 3/$2.00; Pig-out special, $7.99 for a dozen. DESSERTS: Cherry Delight, by Bob Hamlet. Holy Cow Cake, by Kim Akin. Plain Cheese Cake. And--you got to try this one--just $1 each: Caramel Apple Blossoms! And, strum the banjer: Donna Shirley's Banana Nut Bread!!! DELIVERY: Yes, Bob's delivers. $25 minimum. Some limits. Call (270) 384-6774.NOW OPEN UNTIL 6:00pmCT each evening. Next to Downey's Gun & Pawn and Downey's ATV's and Motorcycles. 702 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-9833. Hours: Mon-Friday, 4:00am to 2:00pmCT. Sat. 4:00am to 12noonCT.BREAKFAST: Cooked to order. Pick up breakfast sandwiches quick at Quick Stop. SPECIALS: Wednesday, February 25 2009: SLOPPY JOES and TATER TOTSBoth for only $3.99 !!! Call ahead for large carryouts; we'll try to have it ready when you get to the Quick Stop: (270) 384-9833 BREAKFAST: Cooked to order. Served anytime. Rerun's SPECIAL TODAY, Wednesday, February 25, 2009: SPECIAL SANDWICH: Rerun's Monster Sized PULLED PORK BARBECUE Sandwich. SPECIAL EVERYDAY: BIG MOUTH CATFISH SANDWICH. The best. DESSERTS:Enjoy Rerun's HUGE Chewy, Chocolaty BROWNIES, only 50 cents each. Fried Apple Pies, Great take-home treats. COME OUT FOR A GAME of Miniature Golf. Wednesday, February 25, 2009: BREAKFAST: Sausage and Biscuit. Juice/Fruit. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. LUNCH: BURRITO or SPAGHETTI. Tossed Salad. Corn. Cheese Breadstick. Peaches. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Salads available daily. Fruit and/or juice offered daily with lunch Ja Ci's Boutique Deep Storewide DISCOUNTS TODAY 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 Support our Citizens in Service Reminder: Send mail from home to Adair Countians who are deployed to war zones in Iraq and Afghanistan. How to mail to servicemen and list of addresses Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-02-25 05:01:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Obituary: Kirby Coomer, 61, Columbia, KY Mr. Coomer was a member of a large, respected family. He was a member of Charity Baptist Church and Columbia Masonic Lodge #96. He was a former school bus driver for the Adair County Board of Education and operated Coomer's Carpet Cleaning for several years Kirby Coomer, 61, 4005 Johnson School Road, Columbia, KY(the Fairplay Community) passed away Monday, February 23, 2009 at 8: 15pmCT at the Westlake Regional Hospital after several years illness. The Funeral service will be Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 11:00amCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, with Bro. Jim Hagan the officiating clergy. Interment in the Jones Chapel Cemetery with Masonic Rites presented at the graveside by Columbia Lodge # 96. The family request visiting after 3:30pmCT, Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-02-25 04:40:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Buffalo Hills buffalo better'n Cripple Creek, CO In fact, independent restaurant reviewer and foodie Barbara Armitage calls restaurant's buffalo burger "the best I have ever had." -CM By Barbara Armitage Wayne and I finally made the trip over to Buffalo Hills for lunch on Monday February 23, 2009, and I want to tell you that the Buffalo burger was the best I have ever had. I used to drive up to Cripple Creek when I lived in Colorado Springs, CO for lunch - their buffalo burgers were never this good. Now I do love good food. The friendly people and the "No smoking" policy will keep me coming back. If you haven't tried the food at Buffalo Hills I can heartily recommend it. 2009-02-25 04:35:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
Obituary: Phillip O'Brian Bailey, 17, Springfield, TN Phillip has many relatives in Columbia, KY; the funeral and burial will be in Springfield, TN Phillip O'Brian Bailey, 17, Springfield, TN, died Saturday, February 21, 2009.The funeral service will be Friday, February 27, at 1:00pmCT, at First Baptist Church in Springfield, TN, followed by burial in the Restlawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday, February 26, 2009, from 1:00pmCT to 6:00pmCT at Crowder Funeral Home in Springfield and on Friday after 12noonCT at First Baptist Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-02-25 04:24:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Grand Group meets at 9-1-1 building, Thursday The Grand Group, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, will hold their monthly meeting, Thursday, February 26, 2008, at 11:00amCT at the new 9-1-1 building located on High Street behind Stotts, Phelps, McQueary Funeral Home. We will tour the building with door prizes and lunch being provided following the tour. For more information, please contact your Family Resource or Youth Services Center or Ellen Zornes at (270) 384-3400. -ELLEN ZORNES 2009-02-25 04:09:36 | Comments | Printable version
8th Annual Read Adair County is Monday, March 2, 2009 Miss Frizzle, Ragedy Ann, Amelia Bedelia, The Cat in the Hat, Thing One and Thing Two will all be at the Eighth Annual Read Adair County that will be held Monday, March 2, 2009, at Adair County Elementary School from 4:30-6:30pmCT. This fun reading event is for children of all ages who must be accompanied by an adult. There'll be free pizza and soft drinks, goody bags, books read by story book characters, face painting, Bingo for Books, CyberLit, Reading Around the World, Twilight Book Talk for 7th-12th graders, Parade of Story Book Characters and top Accelerated Readers will be recognized. Please contact (270) 384-3400 for more information. -ELLEN ZORNES 2009-02-25 04:05:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Letter: Suggests band supporters call campaign to Magistrates Says people are upset at Adair Fiscal Court. Call campaign would let them know how band members feel. This isn't like our band is a little old band that never won more than a few local competitions. It's the Adair County Band. They put Columbia on the Map, writer says About: Wants Fiscal Court to reconsider band help To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I feel confident our fiscal court will be bringing this back for a vote.We have a very proud county. Our county has always supported the Band Program. The support the community has given in the past years stands on its on record. I have talked with lots of folks regarding this issue. They are very upset and stand in awe of the fact that not only was it rejected, but nothing at all was offered toward the Macy trip for our band. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-02-25 04:02:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Krell is NAIA Division I women's basketball player of week Second time in her career she has received honor By Chris Wells, Sports Information Director COLUMBIA, KY - Lindsey Wilson College sophomore center Viktoria Krell has been named the NAIA Division I Women's Basketball Player of the Week, according to the NAIA. The Ludwigsburg, Germany, native, finished the week averaging 27 points and 18 rebounds per game while helping the No. 20-ranked Blue Raiders to a pair of Mid-South Conference wins. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-02-25 03:20:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Letter: Flag at Cemetery needs replacing Ed, I know I can't be the only one who has noticed the condition of the flag at the cemetary. If the city can't replace it, then it should be taken down. Thanks for your help. s/Walter R Murley Thanks for drawing the situation to everyone's attention. My thought is that as conscientious as the cemeterey board is, they make sure the flag gets attention. -CM 2009-02-25 03:12:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 25 Happy Anniversary, James and Carole Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jeff and Rita Neat (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Preston and Natashia Gaskin (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, August Mann (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Benisha Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryan Cheatham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elbert Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Lewis Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lauren Paige Ollery (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Daniel | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mitchell Quinn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tiffani Campbell (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Anniversary, Nathan & Faye Rowe | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory birthday, Chester Franklin, native of Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leoner Bennett (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shawn Matthew Brumley, Russell Co., KY (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger "Pop" DeSpain, Buffalo, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Estella Rice Hare, Taylor Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avis Jean Holt, 74, Russell Co., KY (1937 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mattie L. Anderson, Russell Springs, KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David R. Cundiff, Greensburg, KY - Adair Co. native (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kyra Grace Harmon, infant, Campbellsville, KY. (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Ann Campbell, Adair Co., KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Johnson, Taylor County, KY (1944-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Earles, Casey Co., KY (1960-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Robert "Bob" Dobbs , Taylor County, KY (1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephan Keith Thompson, Green County, KY (1981-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eveline Fisher Tungate, 71, Taylor Co., KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Landis Pearce, Green Co., KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnie Isac Hurt, 59, Summer Shade, KY (1956-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gertrude C. Allen, Taylor County, KY, (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Beck, 45, Casey Co., KY (1970-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Lewis (Bobby) Simpson, Adair Co., KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dora (Dodie) Skaggs, 78, Columbia, KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Guinn Taylor, 73, Burkesville, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Agnes Goforth, 86, Yosemite, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Mae "Dot" McKinney Parson, Taylor Co., KY/Green Co. Native (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecil Elmore Wilson, Metcalfe County, KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Rexroat Hill, 88, Russell Co., KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tina Beth Ramlow, 51, Russell County, KY (1967-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Smith Hansford, Casey County, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mabel Chumbley Minton, Russell Co., KY (1924-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hellen Ridgeway, Taylor County, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bill Bryant (1922-1987) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. John Paul Cummins, Middleburg, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Debra Joan Parradee, 62, Columbia, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenda Young Meadows, 85, Green County, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hallie Ratcliff, 80, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herbert Claywell | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mabel Witham Bledsoe, 85, Adair County, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Houk, 96, Adair/Green Co., KY (1925-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Collins, 65, Glensfork, KY (1956-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Combest Thomas, 76, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert William Glover, 57, Louisvile, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Vernon W. Keith (1969-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, February 25, 2009 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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