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Daily News for Thursday, April 16, 2009
Adair Board of Education meeting April 16, 2009 report In Thursday, April 16, 2009, Adair County School Board action
by Ed Waggener Without discussion, the Adair County Board of Education tonight, Thursday, April 16, 2009, voted 5-0 to give $5,000 from the Fiscal Year 2008-2009 budget toward the $140,000 needed to send the members of the the Adair County Marching Band to the 2009 Macy's Thanksgiving day parade in New York City. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-04-16 20:46:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
LWC Softball : Whitney Mink breaks program homerun record Lindsey splits doubleheader with host Cumberland University in games at Lebanon, TN By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director LEBANON, TN - Lindsey Wilson College senior catcher Whitney Mink hit her 22nd career homerun in game one of a doubleheader to break the program's all-time homerun record helping the Blue Raiders sweep Cumberland (TN) University today in Lebanon, TN. In game one, Mink connected on her team-high seventh homerun of the season and collected a double to help Lindsey Wilson (22-17) defeat Cumberland 7-1. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-04-16 20:21:26 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Fiscal Court Special Called meeting for Health Insurance Agenda Special Called Meeting, Adair Fiscal Court 12:00pmNoonCT, Thursday, April 23, 2009 Basement Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY 42728
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Band's thermometer at adairband.com now $75,200 More news about the band: Doyle Lloyd has moved the thermometer up to $75,200! That is money banked, and does not count pledges still out. In the last two days, the funds thermometer has gone up over $10,000.00! The band is now within $64,800 of reaching its goal of $140,000. On a daily basis, that now means that one person could write a check for $289.29, and that would pay for the average amount needed to be raised in the next 224 days. The new total and the latest Macy's 2009 Thanksgiving Day Parade news can be seen adairband.com 2009-04-16 18:27:57 | Comments | Printable version
AC Retired Teachers to meet at Cranmer Dining Center The Adair County Retired Teachers Association will meet at 11:30amCT, Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at Lindsey Wilson College in the Cranmer Dining Center, 430 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY. All members and new retirees are urged to attend. -JOYCE DURHAM 2009-04-16 17:08:39 | Comments | Printable version
ADV) Just Arrived at JA CIs: ED HARDY inspired tees! Ja Ci's has new shipment of handbags & wallets Plus ED HARDY Inspired Tees Ja Cis Boutique has just received a shipment of Handbags & Wallets, Jewlery & ED HARDY Inspired Tees. Stop in and check these new items out. Remember that Administrative Professionals Day (Secretary's Day) is April 22, 2009. Ja Ci's Boutique, 703 Campbellsville Road, Columbia. Phone (270) 384-1177. Hours: Tuesday - Friday 9:00am to 5:00pmCT, Saturday 9:00am to 1:00pmCT/ Closed Sunday & Monday. 2009-04-16 14:18:07 | Comments | Printable version
Denise Edrington Skaggs, (1961 - 2009), Campbellsville, KY Mrs Skaggs was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church Denise Edrington Skaggs, 48, Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Jack Edrington and Patty Masden Edrington was born April 14, 1961 in Taylor County, KY. She died at 9:00amET, Wednesday, April 15, 2009 in Campbellsville, KY. The funeral service is at 4:00pmET, Saturday, April 18, 2009, at the Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Otis C. Skaggs and Dr. James E. Jones. Visitation is after 4:00pmET, Friday, April 17, 2009, at the Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Separate Baptist Church Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-04-16 14:04:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Cub Souts Pack 888 will participate in the PRIDE clean-up The Cub Scouts Pack 888 of the Columbia United Methodist Church will be participating in the PRIDE clean-up We will meet at the 8:00amCT, Saturday, April 18, 2009. at the Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, to receive our directions and other information. All Cub Scouts and family members are urged to join and help raise some money for our pack. For informationcall Shane at (270) 572-3003 or Phillip Richard at (270) 634-2377. -SHANE PATTERSON 2009-04-16 13:50:42 | Comments | Printable version
KSP searching for Florida escapees seen last in Tompkinsville, KY By Trooper Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY COLUMBIA< KY The Kentucky State Police are attempting to locate two Escapees wanted in Florida.Timothy Fletcher and Doni Ray Brown are currently wanted on the charge of Escape and are suspects in the Murder, Home Invasion/Robbery and Grand Theft Auto investigations. (Correction made at 5:01pmCT. Earlier, the KSP's release said, "The Kentucky State Police are attempting to locate two Escapees wanted in Florida for Escape, 1st Degree Murder, Home Invasion/Robbery and Grand Theft Auto.") Again, a warrant for their arrest has been obtained for Escape These men should be considered armed and dangerous and were last seen in Monroe County, KY on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 ,where they are suspects in the theft of a 2003 Red Oldsmobile Alero, bearing KY handicap registration plate HPY-796. They are believed to be en route to Crawfordsville, IN. Anyone with information regarding these individuals should contact the Kentucky State Police at 1-800-222-5555, Detective Sgt. Kevin Hunt (270)-384-4796 and Detective Doug Schwall at the Putnam County, Florida Sheriffs Office (386) 937-7903. 2009-04-16 11:45:17 | Comments | Printable version
For 3rd Year in a Row: Franklin Ford donates car for Awards day Click on Headline for full story, photo By Donna Owens, Curriculum Resource Teacher Adair County High School will be recognizing those students who scored proficient and distinguished on the 2008 CATS test by holding an Awards Day Celebration, on April 28, 2009, at ACHS, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. This is the third year for the awards day at ACHS and the third year Don Franklin and other local business have contributed toward the student incentives program. "Don Franklin Ford has been a valuable contributor toward the goal of building student achievement at Adair County High School." Principal Troy Young, said, after the high school received the gift. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-04-16 09:50:23 | Comments | Printable version
Dumpsters are out at Fairgrounds, with update TVs, microwaves are acceptable, after all Ed, Our dumpsters are set today at the Fairgrounds for the Pride Cleanup. We had stated earlier that no Tvs or microwaves would be allowed. The transfer station has just advised me that we can accept those items. Please pass this along. s/Rhonda Loy, Events Planner City of Columbia, City Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY 2009-04-16 09:20:28 | Comments | Printable version
Dale Hollow Golf Course, Burkesville, KY receives high ranking Course is 40 miles from Columbia, KY, 12 miles south of Burkesville, KY From Commonwealth News Center Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park, in Cumberland County at 6371 State Park Road, Burkesville, KY, has been rated the #9 "Best in State" by Golf Digest and Golfweek magazines. In addition, the course received a four star rating by Golf Digest on its "Best Places to Play in 2009. "These awards once again validate the quality and conditioning that patrons have come to expect from the Kentucky State Parks Golf Trail Courses," said Dan Strohmeier, PGA Director of Golf for the Department of Parks. Dale Hollow designed by Brian Ault The newest addition to the Kentucky State Parks Golf Trail courses is General Burnside Island State Park near Somerset -- a newly renovated course designed by Brian Ault. The course re-opened in May, 2008, and features zoysia fairways and tees with bent grass greens. The course measures 6,394 yards from the back tees and is on an island surrounded by Lake Cumberland. Ault also designed the courses at Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park and Hidden Cove at Grayson Lake State Park, both recognized nationally by Golf Digest. 2009-04-16 08:52:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Yard Sale benefits RFL Egypt Christian Church Relay for Life Team will have a yard sale beginning at 7 a.m. beginning at 7:00amCT, Saturday, May 2, 2009, at VFW Hall, 413 Fairgrounds Street, Columbia, KY. All proceeds go to the American Cancer Society. -STEVEN BAKER To add your YARD SALE with a free (with street number, street, town address) text only ad for yard sales in Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell or Taylor Counties, click on any Contact/Submit button 2009-04-16 08:32:49 | Comments | Printable version
Fire Dept. quickly extinguishes Heskamp ST, Columbia, KY fire Click on headline for story with photos By Donald Hare, CFD Public Affairs Officer The Columbia Fire Department responded to a house fire on Wednesday morning, at at 11:09amCT, April 15, 2009, at113 Heskamp Street, Columbia, KY to a residence owned by Terry Hadley. The fire orginated in from a floor furnace. It was extinguished after only minor damage to the house. There were 14 firemen on the scene for one hour 2009-04-16 08:08:45 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Sister Cities Project for Columbia findings April 29, 2009 By Greg Phelps The Intercultural Communication class at Lindsey Wilson College is presenting its findings about prospective "Sister City" partners for the City of Columbia, at 2:00pmCT, Wednesday, April 29, 2009, in Slider Humanities Recital Hall on the Lindsey Wilson College main campus. The event is open to everyone who is interested in Sister Cities.Light refreshments will be provided. Following a brief orientation on Sister Cities International, LWC students will share information and answer questions about the cities and countries they have researched during the semester. "Sister Cities International is a nonprofit citizen diplomacy network that creates and strengthens partnerships between U.S. and international communities. We strive to build global cooperation at the municipal level, promote cultural understanding and stimulate economic development." -(Sister Cities International website) 2009-04-16 08:02:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Lindsey Wilson College Football adds 24 players to 2009 class Adair Countians Corey Helm and Brad Moore and Green Countians Derek Janes and Cameron Newby among local area football players in lates group of signees. By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson College football program has added 24 commitments for the 2009-10 school year, the school announced on Wednesday.The commitments will redshirt during the upcoming season as the Blue Raiders get set to kick off their inaugural season in the NAIA and the Mid-South Conference in 2010. The future Blue Raiders join the original 19 commitments to bring the total of 43 committed to Lindsey Wilson head coach Chris Oliver. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-04-16 07:55:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Small Gifts Saved A Kentucky Treasure: Kentucky Repertory Theatre by Robert Stone Tom Chaney's column "Theatre on Hard Times in Horse Cave" giving an account of the present situation and some history, appeared February 3, 2009, on ColumbiaMagazine. He pointed out: "Last year Kentucky Repertory Theatre enfolded some 15,500 students in their educational arms. Those students came from more than 30 counties around us -- a quarter of the state -- as well as from some counties in Tennessee. In an area where the arts have always taken a tenuous back seat in the public schools, KRT has filled that gap." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-04-16 07:30:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Letter: Appreciates Events listing for Antioch UMC To ColumbiaMagazine.com Thank you for sharing the Columbia Magazine to announce the Lindsey Family's program at 10:45amCT April 19, 2009 , at Antioch United Methodist Church, 8157 Burkesville RD, Columbia, KY. We really appreciate and enjoy reading the articles you have on the Columbia Magazine. s/Faye Bault 2009-04-16 07:17:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Remembering Mr. Aaron Pyles: An accomplished genealogist About: Mr. Aaron Pyles: Born August 24, 1921 - April 4, 2009 By E.H. Lepiarczyk I would like to say that Mr. Pyles was a fine gentleman. He is also my fourth cousin. Mr. Pyles was an accomplished genealogist. I provided him with information regarding our Bryant family genealogy. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-04-16 07:10:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Gas Price Drumbeat may have had effect: Prices more uniform To ColumbiaMagazine.com Recently, I have been traveling through Columbia, Russell Springs, Somerset, and Danville. The prices for gas have been very uniform. For the most part gas prices have been between 1.969 to 1.999. Prices in these areas use to vary as much as 15 cents a gallon. Maybe your listing these prices online has had some impact. s/Dan Phillips 2009-04-16 07:02:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Today, Thurs. April 16, 2009: City dumpsters out at Fairgrounds For complete story, Adair Fiscal Court meeting April 14, 2009 Click Here
Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 104 of 2009. 261 Days remaining in year:
Court: Thursday, April 16, 2009No (0) 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. What's Cooking in Adair County, KY Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.
Special Advertising Ja Ci's BoutiqueJa Ci's has new shipment of handbags & wallets. Plus ED HARDY Inspired Tees Shoe Prices reduced at Best Buy Clothes and More. Visit today. Order online Do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store (SM). Tucker's Station Farms Is open Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Ready! Set! Garden Westlake Family Practice is now open Mondays through Fridays. Dr. Robert Kell. Details: CM Healthcare Tucker's Station is open today Red Knockout Roses, above, as well as Yellow Knockout Roses now availableTucker's Station Farms Is open Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Ready! Set! Garden 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. 2009-04-16 06:01:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Adair Fiscal Court meeting April 14, 2009, meeting Complete report: In Tuesday night's April 14, 2009 meeting,
Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-04-16 05:44:08 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 16 Happy Anniversary, Ronald & Linda Cook (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversay, Jeremy Dewayne and Linda Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, April May Wheeler (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Caylie Blair | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Claire Evelyn Staten | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, George C. Overstreet (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Heather Derman (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marisa Abbott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicole Derman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pearl Abney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shane Garmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Taylor Cole | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wesslynn Kay Morgan (2021) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Adam Hogan, Taylor Co., KY (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenny Miller 55, Casey Co., KY (1955-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Bean, Cumberland Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loeta Rowe Hoover Heath, Adair Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elzie (Zeb) Jones, Taylor County, KY (1921-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willard Nelson, Taylor County, KY (1935 - 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Nancy Huddleston, Green County, KY (1920-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mae Walker, 71, Cumberland County, KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L.B. (Buster) Tucker, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oakley Mac Brown, Casey County, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard (Ricky) Wayne Paull, 57, Summer Shade, KY (1959-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brittany Nicole Taylor, 18, Green County, KY (1998-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Pearl Abney, Marrowbone, KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flona Beatrice Roy, 101, Russell Co., KY (1916-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Penn Gaines, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Windy Murphy, 49, Russell County, KY (1968-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arthur Hayden Gilpin, 89, Columbia, KY native (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Artist Rancel Walters, 76, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Moore, Russell County, KY (1946-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daryl Phillip Hubbard, 61, Edmonton, KY (1960-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin Lawless, Russell County, KY (1924-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elsie Mae Sneed, Adair Co., KY (1916) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frank Marshall Newby, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ida Marie (Jones) Calhoun, Taylor Co., KY (1917) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Darlene Huddleston, 92, Adair Co., KY (1929-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Collins, Sr. (April 16, 1917 - August 20, 1977) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Norris Collins, Sr., (April 16, 1917- August 24, 1977) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Dean Slinker Campbell, Adair Co. native (1939) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Junior Ray Parson, 82, Metcalfe Co., KY native (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katherine Morgan Powers, Glens Fork, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Sue McQueary, Casey County, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin (Cocky) Cochran, Casey Co., KY (1944) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Judd, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Creason, 82, Summersville, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Suzzanne Faye Lewis Bunch, Adair Co., KY (1950-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Grant Hash, Taylor County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Murrell (Bill) Sluder, 94, Campbellsville, KY (1927-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, April 16, 2009 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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