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Daily News for Tuesday, February 2, 2010
School in in session TODAY in Adair Co. Wed. Feb. 3, 2010. One Hour Delay Classes will be in session today, Wednesday, February 3, 2010, in in the Adair County School District. "Busses and classes will run on a one-hour delay David Jones, Director of Student Transportation announced at 2:40pmCT, Tuesday. The plan is subject to change in case of unforeseen developments in the weather, he said. 2010-02-02 14:47:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Ken Page art at Begley Gallery through Feb. 25, 2010 His work shows influence of his formative years in South Central KY Click on headline for full story with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Relations COLUMBIA, KY - Works by Columbia artist Ken Page are on display through February 25, 2010, at Lindsey Wilson College. The show features paintings and sculptures by the noted Southcentral Kentucky artist. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-02 14:23:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
A sampling of the ads in the February 2, 1910 Adair County News by "Jim" G. Paul Smythe had recently opened real estate broker's business on the Square, above the Post Office, and was offering several prime pieces of land, among then a "farm of 100 acres [with]in 2 miles of Columbia, most of it in timber." The price? An astronomical twelve dollars and fifty cents an acre. For those with a hankering for town life, he also offered no fewer than 18 "desirable homes in and near Columbia, ranging in price for $250 to $4,000...Also some desirable building lots for sale." (more 1910 news after the jump) Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-02 12:26:47 | Comments | Printable version
Great Invention photo essay: The Sled to Beat all Sleds On Friday, January 29, 2010, we received the first tip from a reliable source, Don Neat, that a major invention was underway in PJs Cycle Shop in Ozark, KY. Later in the day, the first photo arrived showing Don Neat, Thomas Long, and John with a photo of the creation, and on Monday, February first we received pictures of the vehicle being field tested. The photographic documentation is by Melissa Carter. At this point, we are uncertain whether the Smithsonian would prefer the Red Letter day marking the technological advance as January 29, 2010, or the day the test ride was successful, but that is a matter for historians. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-02 11:12:04 | Comments | Printable version
Quail restoration will be featured on KY Afield Next show also includes Tim Farmer and Jackie Tynes in Hardin Co. feature on importance of edge habitat for rabbits and rabbit hunting From KY Fish and Wildlife Biologists with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources are joining forces with landowners and members of Quail Unlimited in an effort to restore the state's bobwhite quail population. "Kentucky Afield" television airs a progress report from Webster County on KET this Saturday and Sunday, February 6 and 7, 2010. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-02 09:55:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Friends of the Homeplace on Green River meet Feb. 16, 2010 The Annual Meeting of the Friends of the Homeplace on Green River will be 7pmET/6pmCT, February 16, 2010, at the Taylor Co.. Extension Office, 1143 South Columbia Avenue, Campbellsville, KY 42718at 7:00pm ET, weather permitting. Please call (270) 465-4511, ahead, if you have a question. This is a postponement so please advise anyone else who you know might be interested in attending. Light refreshments will be served so it is helpful to know who plans to attend. There will be exciting reports on progress made and plans for this year, as well as elections to the board and Executive Committee. Becky Nash 2010-02-02 09:22:50 | Comments | Printable version
Birds are waiting to be counted. Birding 101 is Saturday Barbara Armitage and Wendy Burt will offer Birding a class on bird identification and attraction at the Adair County Extension Office on Saturday, February 6, 2010, which is open to all. You don't have to live in Adair County, to take part in the program. It's a special effort of the Adair County Garden Club (out of county members are welcome to join this, too) in preparation for the big Great Backyard Bird Count from February 12 through 15, 2010! Click on headline for story plus photo By Barbara Armitage From the Farm, Tucker's Station I'm waiting for you! The American Goldfinch accompanying this article doesn't seem to be displaying a great deal of patience. He and his friends are impatiently waiting for the Great Backyard Bird Count coming up February 12-15, 2010. Don't let him and his feathered friends down. Prepare for the Great Backyard Bird Count by learning to identify the most commonly seen birds in Adair County. The Adair County Garden Club wants to help everyone to participate in the GBBC. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-02 09:11:56 | Comments | Printable version
Special News, Ads for Groundhog Day, Feb. 2, 2010 Making do with Groundhog Day Past photo CM is waiting patiently for a photo of a Groundhog today, prognosticating. This is one Pen took of a Groundhog polishing off Mema's geranium in the fall of 2007.Election 2010: Precincts in Adair Co. magisterial, school board districts New! Posted January 18, 2010: Click on link for: Complete Election 2010 Candidate ListCandidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State For lists of candidates for statewide and district offices including US Senator, US Representative, State Senator, Circuit Judge, Circuit Judge Family Court, Commonwealth's Attorney, State Representative, Justice of the Supreme Court, District Judge, and a List of Withdrawn/Deceased/Disqualified Candidates. Order online Do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store (SM). Healthcare Countdown to Great Backyard Bird Count, Feb. 12-15, 2010 is on! 10 DAYS TO GBBC Use Button below, "Click here to Read More..." for Frostflower features. And quick links to Sunday features. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-02 06:36:17 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia City Council Meeting, Feb. 1, 2010 report In action last night at the Columbia City Council meeting
By Ed Waggener Columbia's City Council acted last night to bring merger of the City's Water and Sewer Departments with the Adair County Water District one step closer to reality. Voting on a motion by Councillor Linda Waggener, seconded by Councillor Craig Dean, the Council voted unanimously to authorize Mayor Pat Bell and City Clerk Carolyn Edwards to sign a Statement of Intent to enter into negotiations for "combining and consolidating Columbia's Water and Wastewater Systems with the District's System." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-02 06:04:32 | Comments | Printable version
Cancellations: No School Today, Tues., Feb, 2, 2010: Snow Day David Jones, Director of Student Transportation for the Adair County School District has announced at 150pmCT, Monday, February 1, 2010-02-02 02:16:18 | Comments | Printable version
Writer advocates Pioneer status for Bryant Cemetery About: Old burial place should carry Pioneer Cemetery designationTo ColumbiaMagazine.com: I really appreciated the article regarding the Stephen White Cemetery by Mr. Michael Watson. I believe the Bryant Cemetery, Joppa, Adair County, Kentucky should qualify for historical Pioneer Cemetery of Kentucky status also. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-02 02:14:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 2 Happy Birthday, Addison Grace Keith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alice Wheeler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andy Mann (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Pegg | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Autumn Alexander | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barry Bennett (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carson R. Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chase Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clifford Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dan Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dawn Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Delbert Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gary Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Greyson Lane Pelston (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jared Russell (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jerry Skains | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jim Sexton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, John David McQueary (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Brock Richard (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenneth Branstetter (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Paula Bell (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert Matthew Hensley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rodney Redmon (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stephen Calhoun | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William (Douchy) Matthews | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Darryl Gadberry, Adair County, KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Clyde Holladay (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chris Martin, Liberty, KY (1971-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph McQueary, Columbia, KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loretta Harris Patterson Coomer, Adair Co., KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alisha Jo Holstin Sanders, Taylor County, KY (1976) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Allen Coomer, Adair County, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene Wolford, Adair County, KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Jane Scott Barlow, 79, Liberty, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Mr. Bobby Curtis Gwinn, Burkesville, KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ida Ezola Corbin Adair County, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Blanche Back Byrd, Casey Co., KY (1920-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Frost, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Clyde "Jimmy" Holladay, Adair County, KY, (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David L. Johnson, Casey Co., KY (1944-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Lee (Bob) Kreilein, Taylor Co., KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory Birthday, Samuel Burton, Vandalia, OH; Adair Co., KY native (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, April Anderson Thompson, 30, Burkesville, KY (1984-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis G. Loucks, Adair County, KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Lucy Elizabeth England, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Blenda Jean Bricker Rogers, 58, Adair Co., KY (1957-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter S. (Tom) Blankenship, Adair Co., KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jarrod Sharp, Junction City, KY (1974-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Eads, 65, Casey Co., KY (1950-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Eckhart, 86, Burkesville, KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ella Cross, 78, Casey County, KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mayford Spear, 89, Cumberland Co., KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Froedge, 72, Adair County, KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Estes, 63, Green County, KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty O'Banion, 91, Taylor County, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clyde (Moody) Long, 72, Cumberland County, KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nicholas Claywell, 13, Cumberland County, KY (2003-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Sue Southern, Taylor County, KY/Green County native (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marjorie Hunt, Taylor Co., KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Homer Stephens, Adair County, KY/Russell Co., KY native (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Cooper, (1935-2003) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Houlette, 32, Liberty, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl Thomas Price, 74, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer (Hot Shot) Harris, 81, Greensburg, KY (1942-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Lee Dohoney (1929-1981) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Elbert Kimbler, 87, Columbia, KY (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Allen Padgett, 65, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joey Abrell, 44, Jamestown, KY (1977-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Timothy Hancock, 84, Columbia, KY native (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Josephine (Jo) Colvin, 83, Casey Co., KY native (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kari Leah Owens, 25, Greensburg, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kerry D. Brown, 76, Breeding, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard V. (Lenny) Griffiths, 60, Thackerville, OK (1959-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mabel L. Bryant Howard, Adair County, KY native (1926-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mitzi Bault, 65, Adair County, KY (1957-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ora Lee Deener Morris, 97, Campbellsville, KY (1924-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Abston, 71, Columbia, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rella Centers, 83, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terra Dawn Coppage, 41, Campbellsville, KY (1982-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Lewis Scott, 76, Burkesville, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Cole Caffee, 88, Adair Co., KY native (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wayne Alan Hammond, 55, Campbellsville, KY (1966-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William H. (Bill) Shoemaker, 70, Greensburg, KY (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Yvonne Stewart, 82, Metcalfe County, KY (1937-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthdday, Victoria (Vicky) Wilburn, 52, Cumberland Co., KY (1964-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory of Ed Rowe (1914) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, February 2, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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