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Daily News for Friday, September 25, 2009
CU is exhibiting art work by Billie Sue Kibbons Campbellsville artist is creator of "From Dreams to Reality," a water color depiction of university's first 100 years; exhibit is through October 10, 2009; with reception on that day Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Rachel Crenshaw, CU student news writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University is displaying an art exhibit featuring many paintings and prints by Billie Sue Kibbons, a resident of Campbellsville, through October 10, 2009. The exhibit is at CU's Art Gallery at 205 University Drive, Campbellsville, where a reception will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2009 during Homecoming, from 10am to noon ET. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public Monday-Friday from 9am to 5pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-25 15:20:32 | Comments | Printable version
Owners of landmark red barn are proud to be its keepers Could never understand anyone even thinking of tearing it down About: Scenic Metcalfe Co KY Turn at Red Barn photo by Johnnietta Jessie 2009-09-25 15:09:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Address Marker sales for FFA at 424 as of Friday morning! Address Marker purchases not only make buyers safer, a purchase helps the Adair County FFA. Buyers can help their favorite student seller win prizes which include a $300 trip to the National FFA convention, a $100 cash prize, and/or a $200 prize. Those easy to install post are $5 each Click on headline for full story with photo(s) By Lisa Walker, Adair Co. FFA reporter We have sold 424 signs and 95 posts as of this Friday morning, September 25, 2009. Our top student seller on October 1, 2009 will win a free trip to National FFA Convention in Indianapolis. This is a $300 value. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-25 14:31:31 | Comments | Printable version
Looking for good cabinet maker in Columbia, KY area To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Do you know of a good cabinet maker in Columbia area? s/Charles Marshburn 2009-09-25 13:19:51 | Comments | Printable version
Russell Co., KY to break ground for new judicial center Branscum-Pepper Construction, Russell Springs, KY will be construction manager for 44,500 s.f. project in on Monument Square, Jamestown, KY. Judge Mickey Garner will be speaker at the groundbreaking ceremony. From Kentucky Court of Justice Office of Public Affairs FRANKFORT, KY - The public is invited to a groundbreaking ceremony for the planned Russell County Judicial Center on Monday, September 28, at 10amCT. The event will take place at Monument Square in Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-25 13:15:56 | Comments | Printable version
KY is in second place for First Book's 50,000 books We may be able to move Kentucky ahead of Hawaii. It's a worthwhile effort. Vote early and vote often every day until 11pmCT, September 30, 2009 To ColumbiaMagazine.com: KY is behind in this year's What Book Got You Hooked? Would you please remind everyone to go to First Book, www.firstbook.org , and vote for KY? Vote often, and several time a day. s/Camilla Shive Pen has set up quick link for this First Book clickstorm. Adair County KY has won clickstorm contests several times in the past with tremendous support from ColumbiaMagazine.com readers who have worked for worthy causes such as this one. Winning the First Book award has big differences for Kentucky children. For one, we hope you'll re-read First Book makes difference right here in SC Kentucky Please vote, and just like the machine urges you to do in Chicago, vote early and vote often until the close of this campaign, at 11pmCT, Wednesday, September 30, 2009. 2009-09-25 11:12:01 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson will have five open houses Fall 2009, Spring 2010 By Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY - Prospective Lindsey Wilson College students and their families will have five opportunities to visit the college at Open Houses during the 2009-10 school year. Lindsey Wilson will host an Open House on: October 3 and November 14, 2009, and January 30, March 27 and April 24, 2010, with each starting at Lindsey Wilson's award-winning Cranmer Dining Center, 430 Helen Flatt DR, Columbia, KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-25 10:52:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
News of Sept. 30, 1908 related to news of Sept. 30, 2009 An important birth is listed among the items on the front page of the Adair County News 101 years and 5 days ago. Columbia had a baseballed which played the Louisville Colonels here. There was an itemabout a stabbing. And the lights were out for some days all over town while the 'dynamore' was repaired in Louisville." In real estate news, a 200 acre farm sold for $4,250. A man convicted of stealing two hams was given a sentence of two year in the pen Submitted by Jim By 1908, the Adair County News carried local news on the front page, not boilerplate and advertisements. The front page selections included wedding and birth announcements (the former always considerably longer than the latter), obituaries, society tidbits, items of general interest, and even sports and classified ads. A sampling from the Wednesday, September 30, 1908 edition (with the best saved for last): Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-25 10:15:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Cinnamon Sunday planned for seniors at Metcalfe nursing homes The Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce will conduct Cinnamon Sunday for the residents of Metcalfe Health Care Center and Harper's Home for the Aged on Sunday, October 4, 2009 . Beginning at Metcalfe Health Care Center at 2pm, miniature pumpkins will be given to the residents. This event was originated with the goal of including the residents in Pumpkin Festival Events. For many years, homemade breads and cider was served but due to new restrictions, this can no longer be done. Volunteers are needed to help with this project. Simply be at Metcalfe Health Care Center dining room at 2pmCT on Sunday. Brandon Bell donated the small pumpkins. -Gaye Shaw, Executive Director, Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce 2009-09-25 09:42:28 | Comments | Printable version
Walmart helps 10 ACES teachers with classroom supplies Randomly selected teachers get $100 certificates through Walmart Teacher Reward Program. The recipient teachers were Pat Coomer, Lisa Godsey, Tonya Feese, Valerie Taylor, Jamie Maurath, Amy Walker, Alice Curry, Pam Cundiff, Ryan McQueary, and Dee Watson. Billy Bloyd accepted the certificate on behalf of Dee Watson. Manager Danny Bragg, Carmella Mings, and Vickie Petty make presentations for Walmart Click on headline for story plus photo By Debbie Cowan Wal-Mart is helping teachers at Adair County Elementary School purchase much-needed classroom supplies through its new Teacher Reward program. Ten teachers were randomly selected during a school assembly program on September 25, 2009, and Walmart representatives, Manager Danny Bragg, Carmella Mings, and Vickie Petty presented each of them with a one-hundred dollar gift card to use for classroom supplies. There was much excitement in the air as the names were called and the entire faculty, staff and student body at Adair Elementary would like to thank Wal-Mart for this wonderful gift that will directly benefit our students. The recipient teachers were Pat Coomer, Lisa Godsey, Tonya Feese, Valerie Taylor, Jamie Maurath, Amy Walker, Alice Curry, Pam Cundiff, Ryan McQueary, and Dee Watson. Billy Bloyd accepted the certificate on behalf of Dee Watson. The new Teachers Rewards program is an extension of the retailer's ongoing support of education and local community involvement. On average, teachers spend more than $500 a year out of their own pockets for classroom supplies, according to the American Federation of Teachers. Focusing on schools with the highest need, each Walmart store and Sam's Club location across the nation will select one local kindergarten through eighth grade school to participate in the Teacher Reward program. 2009-09-25 09:08:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Rufus and Hazel Gifford Bunch reunion, Oct. 3, 2009 REUNIONS The descendants of the late Rufus and Hazel Gifford Bunch will be having a family reunion on Saturday, October 3, 2009, at the Chamber Building, 201 Burkesville ST, (basement, enter from Fortune ST) Columbia, KY. Starting at 10:30amCT, with lunch approximately 12 noon CT. Please bring food and drink for our party. Come and join us if you can. For more information, call (270) 385-9033 or(270) 634-3084 or (270) 384-6392. -Bill Hadley 2009-09-25 07:36:33 | Comments | Printable version
Happy 101st Birthday. Alta Garnett, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009 CELEBRATIONS To all those who love Alta Garnett. That's everybody who knows her: Monday, September 28, is Alta Barbee Garnett's 101st Birthday! We hope everyone will remember to say "Happy Birthday" to her. What a genuine treasure she is. Thanks, s/Sue Stivers, Executive Director, Columbia-Adair County Tourism Commission, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. 2009-09-25 07:24:38 | Comments | Printable version
Caregivers support group at TC Extension office, Sept, 29, 2009 Taylor County Caregivers Support Group meets at September 29, 2009 at 12:00 noon ET, at the Taylor County Extension Office, 1143 South Columbia Avenue, Campbellsville, KY 42718 to plan events for caregivers which will be held October 21 and November 18, 2009. The discussion will be on legal issues. For more information about these meetings, contact Becky Nash, County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Sciences, Taylor County Cooperative Extension Service, 1143 South Columbia Avenue, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Phone: (270) 465-4511. Email: rnash@uky.edu. The office hours are as follows: Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. ET to 4:30 p.m. ET. Closed Saturday and Sunday.-Carolyn Morris 2009-09-25 05:53:59 | Comments | Printable version
Sheep and goat check-off election is October 1, 2009 Check-off vote from 8:00am to 4:30pm, local times, at county extension offices Submitted by Carolyn Morris Taylor County Extension Office, (270) 465-4511 Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer has announced that Kentucky sheep and goat producers may vote on check-offs in separate referenda scheduled to be held October 1, 2009, in county Extension offices throughout the Commonwealth. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-25 05:31:15 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS girls' golf: Next, Regional Tournament at Kenny Perry CC Adair Co. HS drops last match of season to Pulaski Co. Click on headline for story plus photo(s) Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story ACHS girls golf suffered a loss on the last match of the season, against Pulaski County High School, at Eagles Nest Country Club, Somerset, KY, on Thursday, September 24, 2009. They finish the season with a 9-9 match record, going into Tuesday's Regional Tournament play at Franklin, KY. Pulaski County shot a 171 to Adair Co.'s 186. Adair was led by Ashley Goodin & Natalie Sneed with 40's, Emilee Royse shot a 49, Dea Brandon 57, Natalie Curry 58, Rachel Phipps 64. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-25 04:47:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Forgot someone's birthday? Check Celebrations! You'll find today's important birthdays, anniversaries, and memory dates on the front page this morning and in Celebrations, for two months of listings. There's a long list today, but it may be missing a few. If you have a birthday reminder you'd like to post, you can send it now and we'll do our best to get it posted in a short time. Just click on the Comments button with this article. Text listings with just the occasion, the honored's name, and date of birth are free for persons living in Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor Counties. Photos are available for $7.95, payable by PayPal to: Webmaster@Paypal.com or by check to ColumbiaMagazine.com . Personal messages may be posted in the Personals classification in CM Classifieds. 2009-09-25 04:03:27 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Fri., Sept. 25, 2009: Special notes, reminders for Day 268 of 2009. There are just 97 Days remaining in year:
Court: Friday, September 25 2009 Two (2) 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. Order online Do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store (SM). (ADV) Westlake Health Fair is tomorrow: September 26, 2009 Fair starts Saturday, September 26, 2009, at 7:00amCT Westlake Health Fair Saturday, September 26, 2009 PRINT POSTERS with FULL DETAILS SPONSORED Flatwoods Separate Church 16th Annual Campmeeting Friday-Sunday, September 25, 26, 27, 2009 Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2009-09-25 03:48:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 25 Happy Anniversary, Lee and Joni Jessie | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Paul and Paula Miller | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Russell Coomer - surviving spouse & Bobbie Coomer - in heaven | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alice Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Aydan Conner Edwards ( 2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Blake Helm (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Braxton Irvin (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cheryl Scott Holland | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dana Jessie (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Sandusky | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hillary Jenkins. | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Ann Jessee | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kathy McClister | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kerry Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Blackistone | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, LaKesha Melson (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Larry Shirley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, McKenna Christin Downs (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roxanna Stone-Sarchi Gingery | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherry Grant Arnold | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shirley Annita Nash (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Susie Handy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sydney Slaven (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terry Partin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wayne Miller (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William Irvin McDaniel (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Kevin Polston, Greensburg, KY (1968-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Middie Green Patterson, formerly of Adair Co., KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Overstreet, Adair Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gayle Brewer, Taylor County, KY (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Day, Adair County, KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Rae Gribbin, Taylor County, KY (1925, 2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evalee Loy Churchill, Adair County, KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy Alexander Cary, Cumberland Co., KY (1957-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie Handy, Adair County, KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sylvia Mae Tompkins, Nancy, KY (1917-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eric Wilkerson, Casey County, KY (1987-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Webster, Taylor Co., KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nellie Mae Bass, Taylor Co., KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carter Brown, Columbia, KY (1977-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clarence Garrett, Metcalfe County, KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Dewey Cooper, Russell Co., KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, E. Mac Hill, Taylor County, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian Raney, 93, Kings Mountain, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony Lee (Tony) Hill, 60, Russell Co., KY (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, W.R. Robison, Taylor Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Pritchard, 87, Mooresville, IN (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steven Dwain Pierce, Casey County, KY (1948-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Parrott, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willis Thomas, 79, Russell County, KY (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dana Jessie, 51, Columbia, KY (1970-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delpha Eugenia Shirley, 83, Edmonton, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Hopper Emerson, 82, Liberty, KY (1936-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernestine York Cape, 79, Columbia, KY (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Allen Coomer, 85, Columbia, KY (1938-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Edgar (Joe) Veatch, 76, Russell Springs, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Murey Finn, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Obituary: Edward Lee Mann, 71, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phil Rinke, 85, Hot Springs, AR (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roberta Florence (Butler) Wettle, Columbia KY, native (1913-2007) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Samuel Marr, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthdays, Linda Wood, Taylor Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, September 25, 2009 All events are listed in Central Time. 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