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Daily News for Thursday, May 7, 2009
Obituary: Alma Lucille Matthews, 87, Edmonton, KY Mrs. Matthews was the matriarch of a very large Metcalfe County family. She leaves 46 living descendants ALma Lucille Matthews, 87, Edmonton, KY, died Thursday, May 7, 2009, at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pmCT, Sunday, May 10, 2009, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East South ST, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Big Meadow Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00m until 8:00pmCT, Saturday, May 9, 2009 and after 9:00amCT Sunday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-05-07 20:16:40 | Comments | Printable version
Joyce's Hallmark RFL team will feature Caleb Brown in concert Joyce's Hallmark's Relay for Life Team will feature Caleb Brown giving his "Elvis" performance at 7:00pmCT, Friday, May 15, 2009, at VFW Hall, 411 Fairgrounds ST, Columbia, KY. Tickets are $6.00 each and may be purchased at Joyce's Hallmark, 930 Jamestown ST, Columbia, KY, and Columbia Dairy Dip, 114 Jamestown ST, Columbia, KY. Members of the Joyce's Hallmark team are Ralph Graham, Joyce Reliford, Pat Grant, and Cathy Lawless, Patricia Willis, Kristen Gooden, and Ashley Reliford. 2009-05-07 19:49:18 | Comments | Printable version
Second fatality results from May 4, 2009 Russell Co. crash By Tpr. Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY Update: At 5:00pm on May 7, 2009, JD Cross, age 72 of Albany died at UK Hospital frominjuries he sustained in this collision Earlier story RUSSELL COUNTY, KY (May 4, 2009)- A two vehicle collision occurred at 6:55pmCT, Sunday, May 3, 2009, two miles South of Jamestown on US 127. A 1999 Chevrolet, operated by Ricky D Lawless, Age 33, Jamestown, KY, not belted, was traveling northbound on US 127, while being pursued by the Russell County Sheriffs Department for failure to stop at a stop sign. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-05-07 18:24:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Happy Mother's Day, Wilma Firkins To My Mother, Wilma Firkins via ColumbiaMagazine.com I hope you have a great Mother's Day 2009. You deserve it. You have always been there when I needed you, and you were there when I didn't think I needed you, but I was wrong. You will never know just how much I love you and respect you. Happy Mother's Day Love you,, s/Sandy Coffey 2009 Mother's Day Tributes 2009-05-07 18:08:44 | Comments | Printable version
Bloomington Chapel fish fry and auction, Sat., May 16, 2009 Bloomington Chapel, 60 Bloomington Church RD, Columbia, KY will have a fish fry starting at 11:00amCT, with an auction starting at 2:00pm, Saturday, May 16, 2009, in theChurch Fellowship Hall. Lots of people and businesses have donated items to be auctioned. The meal will include fish, 2 sides, hush puppies, dessert and a drink for one price. Adult $6.00 and children 10 and under will be $4.00. We will also be giving away a 26" flat screen TV that day. Tickets can be purchased there or can be purchased at Movie Warehouse, 803 Jamestown ST, Columbia, KY, until the day of the auction. -CONNIE KEMP Bloomington Chapel Church, Updated Directory of Churches Entry with Street & Number BLOOMINGTON CHAPEL BRETHREN IN CHRIST 60 Bloomington Church Road, Columbia, KY.. Pastor Bro. Ralph Foster. Sunday School 10am. Morning Worship 11am. Children's Church 11am. Sunday Evening 7pm. Wednesday Meeting 6:30pmCT. Directions: Bloomington Chapel, 60 Bloomington Church RD, Columbia, KY. Go 6 1/2 miles up 206, turn left onto Snake Creek Road. Go approx. 3/4 mile on Snake Creek Road to Bloomington Church Road. Signs are posted. Bro. Ralph Foster and congregation invite all to attend. 2009-05-07 16:28:58 | Comments | Printable version
Card of Thanks to Columbia-Adair County Fire Departments To the Columbia-Adair County Firefighters: I want ot thank each of the Columbia/Adair County firefighters for saving my little house at 113 Heskamp ST. Without their quick action, the damage could have many, many times greater. The experience made me realize just how bad any fire can be, and more than ever, how fortunate we are to have these dedicated people serving our community. Thanks again,s/Terry Hadley 2009-05-07 16:14:37 | Comments | Printable version
Dream Depot show New York or Bust benefits band trip The Dream Depot presents New York or Bust, at 7:00pmCT, Saturday, May 16, 2009, at the Dream Depot, 106 Jamestown Street in Columbia, KY. This show is for the Adair County High School Bands trip to New York to participate in the Macys 2009 Thanksgiving Day Parade. So come join us for an entertaining show and help raise money for the band. Admission: Adults $6.00 and children 12 and under $4. For reservations call (270) 378-0259. -JENNIFER BIGGS. 2009-05-07 14:25:52 | Comments | Printable version
Thinks speeding truck on Burkesville ST could ram courthouse About: Cars must be topping 60mph on Burkesville ST Ed, In response to issue of the traffic on Burkesville St.. the one who wrote about the speeding on our street is correct I have lived at my address on Burkesville Street in Columbia for the past 15 years and it has always been terrible. But since the new Walmart has gone in and they opened up the new part of the road the speeding is much worse. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-05-07 14:01:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Mail carrier's food drive is Saturday, May 9, 2009 by Randal Murrell, Postmaster, Columbia, KY The National Association of Letter Carriers, in conjunction with the United States Postal Service, will be collecting non-perishable food items like canned meats and fish, canned soup, juice, pasta, vegetables, cereal and rice on Saturday, May 9, 2009, in Columbia and Adair County to help families in need in our community. Everyone can help by placing a food donation at their mailbox on May 9th before their mail carrier arrives. It will be taken to the Post Office and then delivered to the local food bank. 2009-05-07 13:05:31 | Comments | Printable version
Thinks Greensburg, KY renovation is beautiful About: "Downtown won't return to glory days until it is made safe" To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Maybe we could check on the type grant that the City of Greensburg applied and received for downtown. It is beautiful. s/G. Rogers 2009-05-07 12:50:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Kindergarten Preregistration is today, May 7, 2009 By Brenda Mann, Asst. AC School Supt. Due to the cancellation of school, the last Adair County District kindergarten registration scheduled for Friday, May 1 has been rescheduled to TODAY 8:00am to 2:00pmCT, Thursday, May 7, 2009, at Colonel William Casey Elementary, 220 Gen. John Adair DR, Columbia, KY. The student does not have to be present at registration. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-05-07 05:55:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Address Markers would all be up by 2027 at present rate Rate of sale of Reflective Address Markers picks up dramatically, but is still so slow that completion of project - which could mean the difference in life or death at times - could take until the year 2027 to complete The rate of Sales of Reflective Address Markers are up nearly seven-fold this week, over past rate, but only from a very low average, heretofore, of 1 per week in the seven years since the program was started. The good news: Sales, in a way are up seven-fold over the average since the Address Marker Program was started in February 2002. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-05-07 05:44:18 | Comments | Printable version
1st of 2 Downtown prayer services today at 7:00amCT Second at 12:00pm Noon today; both on Square The Adair County Ministerial Association and others are going to recognize the National Day of Prayer by having two prayer gatherings on Thursday, May 7, 2009. The first will be at 7:00amCT on the square for fifteen minutes so people can come by before work. The second will be at 12:00pmCT on the square as well. Please join us and make a statement for God in this country. For more information call Gerald Reliford at 270-250-2252. -JERRY SAYLOR. 2009-05-07 05:26:24 | Comments | Printable version
Incomplete information delays posting of some events Some Events postings may be delayed for 24, 48, or 72 hours because of incomplete information. Events entries need to answer the 5Ws and an H questions: Who? What? Why? Where? When? and How?, should have complete contact information (for ColumbiaMagazine.com or if needed to contact for information or verification), or most frequently, because we have to look up street addresses with numbers or call the address coordinator to obtain the street addresses. In Adair County, street numbers can be obtained by calling the Adair 911 Center at (270) 384-4760. 2009-05-07 05:19:36 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Unites RFL Cookout for Friday cancelled Due to the weather, Columbia Unites Against Cancer Relay for Life team has decided to cancel the cookout scheduled for Friday, May 8 in the Municipal Building Parking Lot. -JADA COOMER 2009-05-07 04:53:00 | Comments | Printable version
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Thursday, May 7, 2009 No (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 Celebrations At 6:04amCT, there three (3) big events in Celebrations To submit your Celebration, use any Contact/Submit Button Add a photo, with a personal message (message on Archives Photo only) for suggested $7.95. Honor system: Send payment to ColumbiaMagazine.com, PO Box 906, Columbia, KY 42728. What's Cooking in Adair County, KY Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.
Epicurean Kentuckian Teresa's Brandy-Soaked Fig Tart. "A Masterpiece," says Pen. Special Advertising Ja Ci's Boutique Ja 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). 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. 2009-05-07 04:45:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Band is hoping for $1,000 when Bluebird Box Drive ends Monday By Beth VanArsdale, Band Parent The deadline for the Adair County Band Bluebird Box fund drive is approaching. Monday, May 11, 2009, this program will come to an end at the Band Boosters meeting. We're hoping to add $1,000.00 to the total when all the checks are counted. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-05-07 04:30:35 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 7 Happy Anniversary, Jiminy and Jeremy Hale (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Billy and Lisa Huddleston (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Dean Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brendon Dierks Cowan (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenton Shepherd (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cindy Hancock | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Connie Stotts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Brian | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kyron Todd Burton (May 7, 2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Gilpin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stephen Burris (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Biirthday, Richard Edwards Hord, Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Rebecca Ann Fister, Green County, KY (1971-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Bradshaw Vance Young, Greensburg, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vaughan Schuler, Adair County, KY native (1937-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy R. Twyford, Russell Springs, KY (1934-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Luttrell (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Bell Burbridge, Adair Co., KY (1921-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Leora Bass Pickett, Greensburg, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois (Arlene) Miller, Adair Co., KY native (1942-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Don T. Ledford, Casey County, KY (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin Price, Green County, KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Ann Willis, Cumberland Co., KY, (1949-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith (Kelly) Lee Shipp, Taylor County, KY (1937-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Wayne Grider, Adair County, KY (1944-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Judith A. Hosier, Cumberland Co., KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martana Groce, Cumberland County, KY (1934-2013 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Buford Hadley, Adair County, KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steve Agent, Adair Co., KY (1959-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Ernest Paul Melton, Cumberland Co., KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garry Dale Wilson, 58, Casey Co., KY (1957-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Millard Reid Brewington, 70, Cumberland Co., KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Princess Aubrey LaMay Hale, stillborn, Summersville, KY. (7 May - 7 May 2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grayson Wayne Hurt, stillborn, Metcalfe Co., KY (7 May 2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clevious (Clebo) Curry, 71, Columbia, KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobbie Grider, 91, Russell Co., KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Dunn, 85, Adair County, KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) Watson, Adair Co., KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Leroy Payne, 73, Glasgow, KY (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beulah Catherine Campbell, Campbellsville, KY (1916-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bridget Lyn Wesley, 44, Bethelridge, KY (1972-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlotte Gaby, 91, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deanne Haggerty, 47, Taylor County, KY/Warren Co., NJ native (1970-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Jean Helm, 59, Adair County, KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Van Lewis Shaw, 63, Metcalfe County, KY (1954-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Velmar Lee Cogar, Summer Shade, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Triplett (Tootsie) Loy, Russell Co./Adair Co., KY native (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Mae Feese White, 84, Adair Co., KY native (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Candace Richardson Crowe, 40, Liberty, KY (1980-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Lee Corbin, Adair County, KY (1945-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Drew Elizabeth Cross, Columbia, KY (2020-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Chambers, 88, Burkesville, KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Morris K. Roy, 72, Russell Springs, KY (1949-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Katherine Wise, 76, formerly of Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Pearl Campbell | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Coffey, 50, Casey Co., KY (1972-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William E. (Tiny) Cowan, 76, Columbia, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2009 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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