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Daily News for Wednesday, September 2, 2009
KY school districts to get aid to buy hybrid electric school buses Procurement program will start in October; funds will only help replace only about 200 of the state's 9,800 diesel-fueled vehicles at that time From the Governor's Communications office FRANKFORT, Ky. - Kentucky school districts will benefit from $12.9 million in federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funds to purchase new hybrid electric school buses. Kentucky will replace about 200 diesel-powered units in school bus fleets statewide with Type C-Charge Sustaining Hybrid Electric school buses. The procurement process will begin in October, and school districts that intend to purchase new buses may choose hybrid electric vehicles at that time. There are currently more than 9,800 diesel-fueled school buses operating in Kentucky, and this project is designed to replace the oldest buses in the fleet. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-02 16:35:35 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co., KY, Sheriff Dept. report Aug. 2009 Adair Co. Sheriff's Department Activity Report for August 2009
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LWC breaks ground on 186-bed residence hall New residence hall, at 42,000 square feet, will be school's largest Click on headline for story plus photo(s) By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Relations COLUMBIA, KY - Lindsey Wilson College is ending this decade the way it began it - with a record number of resident students and construction on a new residence hall. On Wednesday morning, the Lindsey Wilson community broke ground on the college's latest residence hall - a four-story building that will house 186 beds. The building will be across from Richardson Hall, LWC's most recent residence hall. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-02 13:52:59 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Police arrested two men last night on marijuana charges. At approximately 7:45pmCT, Michael Drabik, 18, Columbia, KY, was arrested after a traffic stop on Campbellsville ST and charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. At approximately 9:00pmCT, Carter Brown, 31, was arrested after a search of his residence on Oak Street and was charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Both men were lodged in the Adair County Jail by Officers Gary Roy and Kevin Atwood. They were assisted by Deputy Aaron Rainwater. Information courtesy Sgt. Jason Cross 2009-09-02 13:45:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Crab Orchard, not Stanford, KY home of Whitley house About: KY buys site of race track at William Whitley State Historic Site To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I cannot believe Crab Orchard is not recognized as the location of the Whitley House, because that is the place it is located, not Stanford. s/Arlene Paull 2009-09-02 13:41:29 | Comments | Printable version
Everybody Loves Opal opens Sept. 10, 2009 at Barn Lot ColumbiaMagazine.com special story "Everybody Loves Opal," filled with eccentric Southern characters and a quirky plot is the next comedy coming to Barn Lot Theatre, 207 S. Main ST, Edmonton, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-02 11:57:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
19 Yard Sales listed, already, in Chamber Countywide Event Countywide yard sales are September 4, 5, and 7, across Adair County. Click here for latest update Chamber County Wide Yard Sales Listing The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce announces the following locations for yard sales in the first Countywide Yard Sale Event are already signed up; additional listings are still being accepted and will be added as received. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-02 10:20:36 | Comments | Printable version
John Adair treats homerooms with most new PTA memberships John Adair PTA had a pizza party for the students whose homerooms had the highest number of new PTA memberships. The winning homerooms were Mrs. Aaron, 3rd Grade; Mrs. Pike, 4th grade; and Mrs. Bradshaw. 5th Grade. You can still join PTA, just contact the school. Upcoming PTA events are the Book Fair, Fall Festival, and Santa Shop. Watch your child's Wednesday folders for more information. -Jennifer Mann 2009-09-02 09:58:36 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Cycling scores 2144 to 873 for nearest competitor, Missouri Braggin Rights: Amazing Cyclists from Columbia, KY, taking 15 of 18 races, sweeping podium spots in 5 events, competing against 12 big schools. Coach Grigsby's heroes for the day include Ashley James, Brooke Crum, Sarah Lukas, Logan Collins, Weston Pope, Matt Dooley, Madison Pitts, Allie Dragoo, Steven Weimar, Doug Hayes, and Taylor Ladd Click on headline for complete story with photos Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story This weekend the Lindsey Wilson cycling team put on one of the most dominant performances in the program's history. The first collegiate conference race of the season saw the Blue Raiders completely dominate the event, winning 15 of the 18 races they took part in, and sweeping all the podium spots in 5 events. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-02 08:22:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
LWC to break ground on new $7M residence hall today Total number of students living in residence halls is about 872 this year. School had over 20% increase in students living on campus in 2009 over 2008 By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Relations COLUMBIA, KY - Lindsey Wilson will break ground on a new residence hall at 11amCT on Wednesday, September 2, 2009. The ground-breaking ceremony will take place on the sidewalk in front of Richardson Hall, which is located at 279 Spickard DR, Columbia, KY This is the first residence hall Lindsey Wilson has built since Richardson Hall opened in August 2001. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-02 03:41:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Today, Wed., Sept. 2, 2009: Groundbreaking LWC residence hall Spotlighting in brief, today's events for Day 245 of 2009. There 120 Days remaining in year:
Court: Wednesday, September 2, 2009 Two (2) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). Forty-four (44) cases in District Court (Judge Michael Loy). Click Here to check Adair Court schedule at the Kentucky Court of Justice Website. Read ColumbiaMagazine.com like a Daily Newspaper
Celebrations At 3:53amCT, Wednesday, September 2, 2009, there was three (3) event in Celebrations. Did we miss one for you or a member of your family? Use any Contact/Submit button to send a birthday (with birthdate in parenthesis), an anniversary (with date of wedding in parenthesis) or an In Memory Birthday and/or In Memoriam (with date of birth and date of death in parentheis). Birthday photos are posted in the the Photo Archives. They are also posted for 1 day elsewhere. The charge is $7.95 (rate as of July 31, 2009) and payment can be made to ColumbiaMagazine.com, PO Box 906, Columbia, KY 42728 or using a credit card or PayPal account at PayPal with payment made to webmaster@PayPal.com. What's Cooking in Adair County, KY Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.
TELL THE WORLD WHAT YOU'VE GOT COOKING WITH LOW COST, PAID ADVERTISING: To advertise your restaurant, or fundraising meal or your special one time event in "What's Cooking in Adair County," use any Contact/Submit button to email us at ColumbiaMagazine.com. Special Advertising Order online Do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store (SM). Click here to read yesterday's "Today" feature. A note: You can keep going back, a day at a time, each time an older "Yesterday's" page is accessed. 2009-09-02 03:39:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
ACHS boys varsity golf wins by 19 strokes at The Pines at LW Click on Headline for story plus photo ColumbiaMagazine.com special sports story The ACHS Boy's Golf Team improved their match play record to 4 wins against 2 losses for the season with a win against Clinton County, On Tuesday afternoon, September 1, 2009. Sophomore Van Giles blistered the course at The Pines for a 3 under par score of 33 to lead the Indian charge. The ACHS Golf Team defeated Clinton County by a score of 151 to 170. Rounding out the tribe scoring were Madison Brashear (39), Michael Waggener (39), Colby Robertson (40), and Charles Breeding (42). Coach Burton said, "It is always good to get the victory but, to do it in the fashion we did on Tuesday is extra special. We beat a quality and well coached team pretty handily. "That is an attribute to how hard the kids have been working all year long. I am, especially, proud of how Van showed a lot of poise to overcome a very shaky start to turn in one of the best scores of the year. It is very exciting to see the progress that these kids are making." 2009-09-02 02:42:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Says Whitley House in Crab Orchard, not Stanford, KY About: KY buys site of race track at William Whitley State Historic Site Dear Sir: You have upset some of my sensitive neighbors because nowhere in your article did you mention the town of Crab Orchard. Wm. Whitley House is only two miles from Crab Orchard and approximately 8 miles from Stanford. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-02 02:35:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
ACHS Boy's JV Golf Team has impressive win over Clinton Top four scores for JV would have beaten most varsity teams Special to ColumbiaMagazine.com The ACHS Junior Varsity Indians started the season in blistering fashion at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson on Tuesday, September 1, 2009. The JV Indians defeated Clinton County by a 3 man score of 123 to 163. Freshman Alex Durham led the charge with an outstanding score of 37. Helping pace the Indians were Jerrod Grider (42) Riley Grant (44) Trey Garmon (46) Easton Ellis (47) Daniel Rarey (49) Tanner Garmon (51) Blake Maupin (53) and Michael Scott (53).Coach Steve Burton said, "I couldn't be prouder of a group of young men. These kids work hard everyday in practice and do whatever is expected of them with no questions. The future for Adair County golf looks very bright for a long time to come. Coach Burton noted that the top four scores posted by this JV would have beaten most Varsity teams. 2009-09-02 01:55:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Author Tori Murden McClure speaks to overflow crowd at LWC Click on headline for story plus 3 photo collage By Duane Bonifere, LWC Director of Public Relations Adventurer and author Tori Murden McClure of Louisville, Ky., spoke to an overflow crowd of more than 250 people Tuesday night at the Norma & Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship. McClure discussed her book, A Pearl in the Storm: How I Found My Heart in the Middle of the Ocean, which chronicled the spiritual aspect of her journey to become the first woman and first American to row solo and unassisted across the Atlantic Ocean. 2009-09-02 01:21:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
KSP Post 15 August Activity includes three traffic fatalities Deaths occur on Post 15 roads in Metcalfe, Marion, and Washington Counties; toll for year is 29, vs. 30 for 2008 same period By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY COLUMBIA, KY - During the month of August, 2009, there were 25 traffic accidents investigated by the State Police working in the Post 15 area in the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. There were three fatalities: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-02 01:16:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair Girls' golf splits in tri-match at The Pines Green first with 174; Adair shoots 188, and Clinton third with 220 By Kim Goodin, ACHS Girls Golf Coach Adair County splits in tri-match with Green Co. and Clinton Co. at The Pines at LIndsey Wilson on Tuesday, September 1, 2009. Green Co. defeated both schools shooting a 174 to Adair's 188, and Clinton's 220. Adair's individual scores were as follows: Natalie Sneed 40, Ashley Goodin 43, Dea Brandon 52, Rachel Phipps 53, Emilee Royse 54, and Natalie Curry 55.Green Co was led by Kate Larimore (40), Cassidy Scantland (41). Clinton was led by Courtney Starnes (43) and Addison Bernard (57). Adair County girls golf team meets Marion County on September 3, 2009, at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson, 275 Country Club RD, Columbia, KY, with tee time around 3:30pmCT. 2009-09-02 01:03:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
KSP to Participate in National Corvette Museum 15th Anniversary Escort drivers include Commissioner Rodney Brewer, Lt. Co. Mike Sapp, Captain Berthold, and Trooper Mike Hatler Click on headline for story and photo From TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY FRANKFORT, KY The Kentucky State Police have been invited to participate in the Corvette Museum 15th Anniversary Celebration and National Caravan. KSP will escort four separate caravans of Corvettes traveling to the Bowling Green Museum from across the country. As a unique twist, each of the caravans will be escorted by a Corvette detailed to resemble a marked KSP cruiser including flashing blue lights. The Corvettes that will be driven by KSP personnel are on-loan for the day from local owners. Drivers include Commissioner Rodney Brewer, Lt. Col. Mike Sapp, Captain Deron Berthold and Trooper Mike Hatler. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-02 00:55:02 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson College Volleyball falls 3-1 at Indiana-SE By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director NEW ALBANY, IN - The Lindsey Wilson College volleyball team dropped its second straight match with a 3-1 loss to Indiana University Southeast at the Southeast Activity Building. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-02 00:31:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Citizens Police Academy starts October 1, 2009 Classes will be taught in Campbellsville at State Fire Rescue Training Center By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY (Frankfort, KY.) - Kentucky State Police, Post 15, is now accepting applications for the 2009 Kentucky State Police Citizens Police Academy. The 10-week academy is slated to begin on October 1st, 2009 and conclude December 10, 2009. Students will meet Thursdays from 7:00pm to 9:30pmET where they will learn about the many facets of the Kentucky State Police including patrol, criminal investigations, and drug investigations. Students will also get to take part in simulated traffic stops and evidence collection. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-02 00:10:57 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 2 Happy Anniversary, Burchell and Vera Couch (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Cecil and Libby Beard (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Doyle and Darlene Bunch (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Gary and Lee Ann Roy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Gerald and Ida Doss | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kenny and Donna Redmon (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Larry and Betty White (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tamara and Billy Andrew, Jr. (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Todd and Billie Kaye Wilson (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Nita Addyson Nobles (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Becky Keith (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Blake Flatt | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carol Hargrove | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clinis Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Doss (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Blake Flatt (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaneice Frost | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Reynolds | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Cave (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Thad Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Welby Gibson (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie Lynn Parnell, Adair Co., KY (1974-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carlos "C.B" Floyd Casey Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Voyce Burris, Adair County, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ova Ellabeth Bledsoe, Russell Co., KY native (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosemarie Seelye, Russell Springs, KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Victor James Stansbury, Lebanon, KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Max E. Calhoun, Green County, KY (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beverly Dee Merritt, Adair County, KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Carl Taylor Perkins, 94, Greensburg, KY (1918-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherri Riley, Cumberland Co., KY (1961-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Doris Richerson Kelly, Green Co., KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Simpson, 64, Casey County, KY (1950-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evert Edsel Wells, 81, Russell Co., KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyndon Dale Thomas, 81, Adair Co., KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Lou Settles Fields, 52, Edmonton, KY (1963-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Anderson, 87, Russell County, KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Linda Sue Judd, 66, Green County, KY (1950-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Huddleston Dykes, 86, Adair County, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edmond Taylor, 78, Cumberland County, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Florence Curry, 99, Taylor County, KY (1918-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby H. Thompson, 71, Taylor County, KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alta Lorine Pierce, 85, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ayleen Williams, 95, Campbellsville, KY (1927-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty C. Thompson, 82, Edmonton, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty 'Boots' Tucker, 80, Russell County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin Montgomery, 73, Adair Co., KY native (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl D. Redmon, 80, Columbia, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles (Charlie) T. Richardson, 83, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Col. Frank Lane Wolford, Adair Co., KY (1817) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Clarkson, 57, Windsor, KY (1963-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ethel Rachel Jeffries Adams, 96, Green County, KY (1928-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Mae Tucker, 91, Russell County, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Pauline Mardis Graves, 88, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fanola Cox Upton, 87, Greensburg, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Greg Reeder (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Russell Cahoe, 70, Columbia, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Riddle, 99, Cumberland County, KY (1919-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Kathryn Cassady, 94, Knob Lick, KY (1926-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Milton Lewis, Jr., 78, Columbia, KY (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Monica J. Gartin, 50, Campbellsville, KY (1972-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oscar Robertson, Russell County, KY (1920-1996) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Wayne Grider, Cumberland Co., KY (1959-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Gail Dotson, 58, Columbia, KY (1964-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherrell Nathaniel Milby, 64, Greensburg, KY (1958-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terrill (Terry) Wayne Harris, 67, New York, NY (1955-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Brown, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy Pittman, 54, Yosemite, KY (1966-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vickie Sue McClister, 61, Columbia, KY (1960-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Hawkins, 81, formerly of Columbia, KY (1938-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Welby Richardson Gibson, 95, Edmonton, KY (1927-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2009 All events are listed in Central Time. 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