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Daily News for Sunday, March 1, 2009
Obituary: Judy Vaughn Morrison, 72, Columbia, KY Mrs. Morrison was a member of a prominent Columbia family, a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, and was a funeral director Judy Vaughn Morrison, 72, 779 Conover Lane, Columbia, KY, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2009 at 11:28amCT at Summit Manor Health & Rehab in Columbia, KY. The funeral service is Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 11:00amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with Rev. Don Watson officiating. Interment will be in Haven Hill Cemetery. The family request visitation after 4:00pmCT on Tuesday, March 3, 2009, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-03-01 18:49:21 | Comments | Printable version
Megan Mercer awarded 4-year UL scholarship Scholarship based on her performance at Kentucky Junior Science and Humanities Symposium; recipient is now a sophomore at Louisville's Ballard High School Click on headline for complete story with photo By E.H. Lepiarczyk II Miss Megan Katherine Mercer, of Indian Hills, received notification of earning a four-year University of Louisville scholarship. Based on her recent outstanding performance at the Kentucky Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, Miss Mercer was awarded this prestigious scholarship. Miss Mercer is a sophomore at Ballard High School in Louisville. The daughter of Mrs. Richard Charles Mercer, of Indian Hills, and the late Dr. Mercer; Miss Mercer is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Lepiarczyk, of Louisville. Mrs. Lepiarczyk is a native of Adair County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-03-01 18:18:12 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Wants No Tailgating sign near N. Johnson School RD About: "New signs warn against tailgating" To ColumbiaMagazine.com Could we have one of these signs (No Tailgating) placed near N. Johnson School Road facing the northbound KY 704 traffic? s/Charles Marshburn 2009-03-01 17:42:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Kentucky's top horticulturist coming here for grafting class The Adair County Garden Club presents hands on a class with Dr. Terry Jones March 19, 2009 By Barbara Armitage Dr. Terry Jones, University of Kentucky Extension Horticulturist will present a free fruit tree grafting and pruning class on Thursday March 19, 2009, at 1:00pmCT at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. In this "hands on" class you will have the opportunity to graft an apple tree. Apple root stock will be available for $1.25 for the first 50 students. Scion wood (to be grafted on to wood stock) will be provided or you may bring your own scion wood from an apple tree of your choice. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-03-01 17:27:08 | Comments | Printable version
BJ Fudge says he meant to offend not; nor intended war of words About: "Tonya Dunn concedes war of words to BJ Fudge/With concession, she asks him to send bag of food to shelter" Open letter to Ms. Tonya Dunn, via CM: Let me begin by saying how much I and many others to which I have spoken appreciate what you and all involved did during this emergency. I meant not to begin a war of words and hope that I offended you not. I was not offended and I never implied that I was offended and I certainly was not one "of the people who look for offense where none was intended", if you would allow me to quote you. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-03-01 10:07:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Tom Chaney #196. March 1, 2009: Cork Boat Of Writers And Their Books: No. 196 Book Review, Cork Boat by by John Pollack. Last week's Tom Chaney book review: Dancing with Demons by Peter Tremayn By Tom Chaney bookstore@scrtc.com "A Project So Preposterous and So Sublime" John Pollack was the 1995 winner of the eighteenth annual O. Henry Pun-Off Championship. Of his more notable puns was his response to a challenge concerning "flying off the handle" his response was "U-2?" But Pollack is best known for his cork boat. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-03-01 09:53:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books
Bull Run mystery feline turns out to be Emma from next door About: "Whose cat is this? The beautiful cat framed in the door of our barn loft has been identified as Emma.Her mom and dad are Renee and Dennis Reeves, my next door neighbors. I suppose she had just come over to visit her sister, Bailey, who lives at Tucker's Station. Emma just got caught in the rain. -BARBARA ARMITAGE. 2009-03-01 09:35:39 | Comments | Printable version
Chuck Hinman #009: Embarassed on an elevator A Chuck Hinman short story. The next previous Chuck Hinman story: Time changes things Reader comments to CM are appreciated, as are emails directly to Mr. Hinman at: charles.hinman @sbcglobal.netCM By Chuck Hinman (Contact the author at: charles.hinman @sbcglobal.net) Copyright Chuck Hinman; reprinted with author's permission EMBARASSED ON AN ELEVATOR I sit at a table at mealtime at Tallgrass Estates where there are two women and two of us guys. I know one of the ladies quite well. We are not an "item" but share a common interest of writing. For some reason which she says she doesn't remember and I don't have any reason not to believe, she has a magazine subscription she doesn't remember ordering and it never seems to run out. It's a "girlie" magazine with very clear pics, particularly on the cover. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-03-01 09:21:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chuck Hinman - Reminiscences
Higher Call will sing at Freedom Church of God, March 8, 2009 Higher Call will be at the Freedom Church of God on Sunday night, March 8, 2009, startng at 6:30pmCT. Pastor Carlie Riggs and congregation invite everyone to come and enjoy a night of gospel singing. -BOBBIE P. COOMER 2009-03-01 08:59:00 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Sun. March 1, 2009: Revival starts at Elm View UMC EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 60 of 2008. 305 Days remaining in year.
Court: Monday, March 2, 2009 Two (2) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). Sixty-seven (67) 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. LAST DAY: The Great Backyard Bird Count 2009 is still being tallied! 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. BREAKFAST: Cooked to order. Served anytime. Rerun's SPECIAL TODAY, Sunday, March 1, 2009: OPEN GRILL. Everything cooked to order from Rerun's extensive menu. SPECIAL EVERYDAY: BIG MOUTH CATFISH SANDWICH. The best. AT RERUN'S, the boy born to cook is Serving Simply the Best Food on Green River Lake! DESSERTS:Enjoy Rerun's HUGE Chewy, Chocolaty BROWNIES, only 50 cents each. Fried Apple Pies, a Rerun & Lindy Special. Great take-home treats. FRIDAY: Big Seafood specials.THIS EVENING: The Green River Chapter of the Wild Turkey Federation meets here at 6:00pmCT. Monday, March 2, 2009: BREAKFAST: Green Eggs and Ham. Toast and Jelly. Juice/Fruit. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. LUNCH: HOT DOG on BUN or FISH FILET ln BUN. Lettuce/Tarter Sauce. Coleslaw. Sherbet.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. 2009-03-01 06:08:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Adair Republican Party sets new agenda Revamped Executive Committee: Lisa Lee, Josh Brockman, Pam Yarberry, Patty Nall, Jason Cross, and Brandon Thompson. Party will hold regular monthly meetings on third Mondays at Adair Annex By Brandon Thompson, Public Relations Officer Adair County Republican Party. Adair County Republicans met in regular session Monday night, February 23, to set a new agenda for the county party. Several Republican party members, and elected officials were in attendance for the first meeting of the new election cycle. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-03-01 05:49:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Columbia FD contains mobile home fire in trailer park Clicking on headline accesses complete story, photos By Donald Hare, Columbia FD Public Affairs Officer The Columbia Fire Dept responded to a mobile home fire at 1:09pmCT, Saturday, February 28, 2009, to a residence owned by Linda Raisor at 557 Edna Drive off Oak Street, Columbia, KY. The fire originated in a fireplace. Damage was contained to fireplace area and one bedroom. There were 13 firemen on the scene for one hour. 2009-03-01 05:27:20 | Comments | Printable version
Comment: Tailgating crackdown should target non-pro's, too He thinks police and non-professional drivers need education as a step in promoting highway safety--with less concentration on bad driving by some members of truck driving profession Response to article: "KSP looking for aggressive drivers" By Allen Owens, Commercial Motor Vehicle operator I am a professional driver. I drive over 130,000 miles per year. Everyday I witness unsafe driving habits committed by many drivers. I see police vehicles speeding for no apparent reason, tailgating by police vehicles, failure to use directional signals by police vehicles, and total disregard for all the rules of the road that they are supposed to enforce. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-03-01 05:03:19 | Comments | Printable version
Best Tasting Water found in Allen County KRWA thinks Allen County has good chance for national title From KY Rural Water Assocation Public Affairs Office BOWLING GREEN, KY - Judges at Kentucky Rural Water Association's Management Conference, held February 24-25, at the Sloan Convention Center and Holiday Inn University Plaza Hotel in Bowling Green, Kentucky, have found the state's best tasting water in Allen County. On February 25, 2009, Allen County Water District was named the winner of a statewide competition to identify the tastiest water in Kentucky. Water districts, water associations, and municipal utilities from around Kentucky were eligible to submit samples of their water, straight from the tap. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-03-01 04:49:23 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Women's basketball: Bukowska leads the way Next: Mid South Conference playoffs By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director COLUMBIA, KY - Senior guard Ewa Bukowska scored a team-high 17 points and recorded five steals in her last regular season game leading Lindsey Wilson to an 80-58 victory over St. Catharine (KY) College today at Biggers Sports Center. No. 20-ranked Lindsey Wilson (23-7, 9-3 in the Mid-South Conference) opened the game on a 26-8 run spanning over the first 11 minutes. Bukowska scored seven points during the run. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-03-01 04:41:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Both ACHS basketball teams headed for regional, as runners-up Both Adair County High School varsity teams advance to the 5th Region tournament next week. Both the boys' and girls teams made the break as runners-up. Coach James Turner's ACHS girls team lost the finals of the 20th District Tournament at Adair County High School to Marion County, 63-45, on Thursday night, February 26, 2009. Last night, in the finals of the boys 20th District Tournament, Coach Mark Fudge's team was edged by Taylor County, 54-49, in the championship round at Adair County High School Gymnasium. 2009-03-01 04:35:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
LWC Men's Basketball defeats St. Catharine 77-63 Raiders score impressive come from behind second half effort to win By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson College men's basketball team struggled early but regained its composure and dominated the second half en route to a 77-63 victory over St. Catharine (KY) College tonight at Biggers Sports Center. No. 18-ranked Lindsey Wilson (22-7, 7-5 in the Mid-South Conference) trailed nearly the entire first half thanks to St. Catharine junior forward Arthur Latham. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-03-01 04:28:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Lost beagle, Sulphur Creek RD area, is missing his family To ColumbiaMagazine.com: He's a sweet guy, friendly and lovable, but he's missing his family. He showed up on our property off Sulphur Creek Road, near Hwy 76, in Adair County, on Thursday night. He's wearing a collar, but he doesn't have any tags. If this is your dog, we'd love to reunite him with his family. s/WAYNE Sorry, but that's all the contact information we have at the moment. If you live in the area, and know Wayne, maybe this is enough information for a reunion. When more contact information arrives, we'll post it. We hope so. -CM 2009-03-01 04:04:11 | Comments | Printable version
March and April celebrations now online This morning March and April 2009 Celebrations are online. We hope you'll take a look and add birthdays and anniversaries not yet shared on the pages. The listings are now simplied. All that is needed is to send the name, date, and, if you like, the birthdate. Use any Contact/submit button to send to us. They will be posted as quickly as possible. Send as long a list as you like. The more the better. 2009-03-01 03:40:50 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 1 Happy Anniversary, Bobby and Kaylene Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, George Johnson and Sheila Wood | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Robby and Tammy Shelton (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alex Kulac (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley McLean (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Beverly England (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bill Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Claude Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Danny Biggerstaff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emma Grace Compton (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jimmy Tupman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelsey Haydon (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tracey Gossage | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Business Anniversary, Jill Smith, State Farm Insurance (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Graham, Columbia, KY, Cumberland Co, KY native (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Bennett, Adair Co., KY (1957-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Hatfield, Taylor Co., KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lina Elizabeth Wells, Casey County, KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Weldon McDonald, Casey Co., KY (1945-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loretta Bertram, 68, Russell Co., KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce M. Kilpatrick, 61, Russell Co., KY (1952-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Ray (Donnie) Priddy, 66, Barren Co., KY1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vicie Lee Carter, 92, Cumberland County, KY (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Thomas (Tom) Ralph Bradshaw, 79, Burkesville, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilda (Joey) Arnett, 74, ElkHorn, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley McCubbin, 79, Taylor County, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dewey Knight, Ballard Co., KY (1922-206) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, R.V. Oakes, 74, Russell County, KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Elaine Sapp Milby, 81, Green County/Taylor native, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Babbs Pittman, 67, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. James (Jim) W. Goff (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lowell Crawley, 86, Cumberland County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Gordon Underwood, 71, Adair Co., KY/LaRue Co. KY native (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nanette Elmore, 46, Middleburg, KY (1971-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Grant, 88, Adair County, KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Kay (Murphy) Means, 69, Casey Co., KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Underwood, 83, Buffalo, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benjamin S. Curry, 82, Shepherdsville, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernard Fain, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin McFall, Sr., 81, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Keys, 84, Columbia, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David L. Kiefer, 59, Russell Springs, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Ross Stewart, 76, Breeding, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Keith Emerson, 55, Liberty, KY (1964-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer David Redmon, 66, Russell Springs, KY (1953-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eric L. Kellogg, 52, Russell Springs, KY (1968-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Anderson Grider, 85, Columbia, KY (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Johnson, 55, Columbia, KY (1959-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Long Franklin, 64, Burkesville, KY (1951-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie James Taylor Jr, infant, Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther James Curry, 77, Green Co., KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Yaden, Casey County, KY (1928-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patty Pruitt Sherrell, 64, Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thelma Jane Tone, 81, Columbia, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelma Justine Wright, 94, Jamestown, KY native (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Memorial Business Anniversary, Cafe on the Square, 212 Public Sq, Columbia, KY (2010 to 2013-02-11) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, March 1, 2009 All events are listed in Central Time. 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