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Daily News for Thursday, April 15, 2010
Firkin-Furkins Family Reunion, Nashville, TN, June 12, 2010 REUNIONS Firkin/Furkins Family Reunion in Nashville, TNA Firkin/Furkins Family Reunion is planned for Saturday, June 12, 2010. The event will be held at Shelter #3 of the Edwin Warner Park, Hwy 100, in Nashville, TN. Lunch will be pot luck picnic style and served at 12 noon CT. Please be sure and bring enough for your family. Plates, napkins and flatware will be provided. RSVP's appreciated but not required. Contact Lisa Furkins-Martin at mslisa_99@yahoo.com or 615-945-8659 with questions. Lisa Furkins-Martin 2010-04-15 16:39:02 | Comments | Printable version
Last two Peggy Spoon photos magnificent! To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Peggy Spoon's photos, "Eastern Tiger Butterfly and Lilac" and also "Spring Blossoms: Wisteria" are absolutely magnificent! s/Nina Nixon 2010-04-15 16:31:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Peggy Spoon Wagon Wheel, Wisteria, prettiest ever About: Peggy Spoon photo: Wisteria + Wagon Wheel + Birdhouse To ColumbiaMagazine.com: This is the prettiest picture I have ever seen. I would like to get one framed if she would agree. Ruth Ann s/Ruth Ann Campbell 2010-04-15 16:23:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Peggy Spoon photo is study in two kinds of color in nature About: Prettiest Spring Ever 2010: Eastern Tiger Butterfly and Lilac By Billy Joe Fudge This photo is a study in two kinds of colors generated by nature. The Lilac flowers are a great example of color that is generated by pigments that allow certain wavelengths of light to pass through while reflecting others which allows us to see distinct colors. Generally speaking the color is the same even when viewed from different angles. Most of us are familiar with this type color. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-15 16:18:18 | Comments | Printable version
Accolades for Peggy Spoon lilac butterfly photo About<: Prettiest Spring Ever 2010: Eastern Tiger Butterfly and Lilac To ColumbiaMagazine.com: The butterfly and lilac picture makes a beautiful background for my computer! You are doing a wonderful job, as usual Keep up the good work. s/Melissa Franklin Thanks. There have been many compliments for Peggy Spoon's photography. Everything she does is excellent. Some are saying it's the best of all. -EW 2010-04-15 15:28:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Aerobics at Christian Life Center cancelled this evening The 5:30pmCT Aerobics class at the Christian Life Center has been cancelled for tonight, Thursday, April 15, 2010. -Lee Ann Jessee 2010-04-15 15:13:58 | Comments | Printable version
New ACPL Library book bags for sale By Lee Ann Jessee News from the Adair Co. Public Library Be the envy of all your friends and purchase your new Adair County Public Library book bags today! These bags are sturdy and very attractive and would make a great summer book bag for the lake, the beach or just for home.The bags are $7.00 each and all proceeds will go to fund programming for children and teens. There are a limited number of bags so purchase yours today while supplies last! For more information, please call (270) 384-2472. The library is located at 307 Greensburg Street and is open Monday 8am - 6pmCT, Tuesday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm and Saturday 8am - noon CT. -Lee Ann Jessee, Director 2010-04-15 15:11:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
M.E. Lewis: We can do it for A-Team, too About: ATeam Boosters seek support for International Competition trip To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Alright Adair, here is another chance for us to support our children. We did it for the band. We can do it for these. How much are the registration fees? How much money do they need to take this trip? WE CAN DO IT AGAIN. We are a blessed County. s/M.E. Lewis 2010-04-15 09:29:03 | Comments | Printable version
Derek Coomer sends two badly needed IDs About: Butterfly and Lilac AND unidentified bird from the picture posted on the 13th Mr. Waggener, The butterfly is an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail. Also, the unidentified bird from the picture posted on the 13th is a Tree Swallow. As always, enjoy reading your magazine! s/Derek Coomer Thanks so much - for the ID, the the compliment, and expecially for the wonderful photographs. They are wonderful. -EW 2010-04-15 09:17:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Book Preview: The Custom of Visiting on L'Apsley Springs Farm The Lapsleys of what is now Russell Co., KY were relatives of the Wolfords of Adair Co., KY. A soon to be published book has some fascinating poignant accounts to be recalled during the May 30 observance this year By Tina Reynolds As Decoration Day approaches this year, the mystery of a young Civil War soldier's death haunts our observance as we ponder what exactly happened to him in a local battle somewhere around here. In a very small - only 17 graves - family cemetery in Russell Co., KY, the tombstone of the grave of a 20-year-old volunteer soldier reads "in the cause of his country." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-15 07:52:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
(ADV) CM Animals = Pets Central for South Central KY There's a lot of activity on CM Classified Animals this morning. We don't have photos (yet, hope to) but these guys sound like they are really cute. This is just in: I have puppies I would like to give away. The mother is a Boxer, the father we dont know. If interested please call (270) 384-5263, leave message if no answer and we will return your call.See all free for adoption, for sale, and lost and found pets ads in ANIMALS in South Central Kentucky's Liveliest Marketplace, CM Classifieds 2010-04-15 07:25:02 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Bd. of Education Agenda, April 15, 2010 PRINTER FRIENDLY VERSION, AGENDA Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-15 06:48:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Overcorrection a factor in Russell Springs, KY crash Driver treated and released after vehicle hits tree near Adair - Russell Co., KY line on KY 80 between Columbia and Russell Springs, Ky. By Tpr. Wm. Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY Trooper Bryan Shepard is investigating a vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 6:45pmCT, Wednesday, April 14, 2010, on Hwy 80 approximately 4 miles east of Russell Springs, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-15 03:55:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
NFL legend Dick Butkus to help raise funds for CU facilities Butkus is third national figure to appear in Campbellsville for athletics fund drive By Chris Megginson News from Campbellsville University Sports Information CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - It's not too late to get tickets to hear College and Pro Football Hall of Famer Dick Butkus speak at Campbellsville University on Friday, April 16. Butkus will be the keynote speaker at a dinner and auction to raise funds for the school's $1.2 million More Than a Game campaign that will bring lights to the baseball and football fields and synthetic turf for football. The dinner will begin at 6:30pmET/5:30pmCT, in the Winters Dining Hall, 411 N. Columbia AV, Campbellsville, KY. Cost is $35 per person or $60 per couple. Tickets can be reserved by calling the Campbellsville University Office of Development at (270) 789-5211. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-15 03:45:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Adair Fiscal Court will accept bids online for road salt PUBLIC NOTICE Adair County Fiscal Court, in conjunction with the Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo), will be accepting bids via a Reverse Online Auction on May 5, 2010, at 10amEastern Time/9 am Central Time, for the purchase of road salt for the county road department. For bid participation/registration and specification contact Orbis Online at 830-980-9085 or log onto www.orbisonline.com or contact Adair Fiscal Court, Suite 1, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY (270) 384-4703 or Scott Martin with KACo at 800-264-5226. The Fiscal Court reserves the right to reject/accept any and all bids. Bids will be accepted online only Public Notice. Not printed at County Expense 2010-04-15 03:35:22 | Comments | Printable version
Special News, Ads for Thursday, April 15, 2010 Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Adair Fiscal Court Meeting Click to See story posted Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Countdown to the Primary Election, 2010 33 more Days to Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Election 2010: Precincts in Adair Co. magisterial, school board districts Posted January 18, 2010: Click on link for: Complete Election 2010 Candidate List Announcements have been received and are online and linked from the Complete Election 2010 Candidate List for the following: Countdown to Deadline to Mail in 2010 U.S. Census form: Thursday, April 15, 2010: Join your neighbors and help your community To see the latest census results: Take 10 at U.S. Census (ADV) Easy shopping from your home:Use Walmart Site to Store. Order items from the comfort of home or office for pick up at your local Walmart. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-15 03:25:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
(ADV) Great Yard Sale Weekend shaping up Here's the latest one added to the growing list for this weekend: Yard Sale: this Friday, April 16, 2010 from 8am to 5pmCT and Saturday from 7am to 12pmCT at 107 Orvis Grider DR, Columbia, KY, across from Speedway and behind Long John Silvers. There will be some household items, women's clothes, and miscellaneous items.It's simple to add yours. Text only Yardsales are free (with street number and street, city, state; no directions please) to individuals in Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Taylor and Russell Counties of Kentucky. Low business rates and photo rates available. Send using any Contact/Submit button. 2010-04-15 02:35:26 | Comments | Printable version
A-Team Boosters seek support for International Competition Will ask Adair Co. Board of Education to help fund trip; donation boxes are in businesses around town, and items will be raffled at the Farm, Home, and Garden Expo PRINTER FRIENDLY VERSION, AGENDA, ADAIR CO. BOARD OF EDUCATION By Jackie Montgomery News from Adair Co. A-Team Boosters Members of the Academic/Future Problem Solving (FPS) teams will address the Board of Education at the Board meeting Thursday evening. These seven students have achieved the distinction of winning first place in state comptetition, which qualifies them for International Competition in June. The seven includes the following: Five champions from ACMS, one from ACES and one from ACHS. This is a chance for Adair County to be well represented among students from Japan, Australia, Canada, Singapore and other countries! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-15 02:12:13 | Comments | Printable version
Jones Chapel UMC Pie Supper and Auction By Chad Parnell News from Jones Chapel United Methodist Church This past Sunday night Jones Chapel UMC members were eagerly discussing what items they would be cooking and donating to our upcoming pie supper and auction. Items being cooked included Italian cream cakes, dried apple pies, chocolate pies, and on and on. Some of the husbands are already being informed that they would be paying high prices for their wives' delicious baked goods! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-15 01:59:01 | Comments | Printable version
Congratulations to Mrs. Spoon and the ETCA About: Solar panels at ACHS: The finished job To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Congratulations to Mrs. Spoon and the ETCA! I know they are very proud of their work and excited to continue studying solar energy and its potential in the future. What a great opportunity for our students at ACHS! s/Robin Loy 2010-04-15 01:49:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 15 Happy Anniversary, Reed and Cathy Moss (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Wesley and Cindy Melson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Baylee Jessie | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brady Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandi Powell (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Callie Ann Spoon (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Casey Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christopher Lee Waddell (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Irvin Claywell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Irvin R. Claywell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Harper White | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Young (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeffery O'Neal Coffey (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Johnathan Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jonathan Melton (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda Vincent Jessee (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ronald Eugene Cross | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sammy Genakos | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stephen Lee Compton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zach Harvey (2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Hurlin Gene Woods, Casey County, KY (1946-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon Dale Bennett, Adair County, KY (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley June Walker, Sparksville, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Casey Nichole Schaeffer, Green Co., KY (1987-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Abby Gail Scott, Russell County, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Dunbar, Adair County, KY (1927-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosalene Burress Breeding Taylor Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John William Stubbs, Russell Springs, KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clair Alexandria York, Adair Co., KY (2011-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Estelle Lorene Caven Walker, Green Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Earl Pierce, Adair County, KY (1938 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eddie Stickel, Taylor County, KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Cochran Jeffries, Casey County, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer (Tucker) Taylor, Adair Co., KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herman Wayne Scott, Casey County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Margery Mathis Henderson, Burkesville, KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Withers, 68, Russell County, KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nicholas Lynn Janes , 35, Adair Co., KY (1979-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dossie Marie Allen , Casey County, KY (1922-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lois Drye Chaffin, 63, Adair Co, KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Renie Frances Bailey, 84, Russell Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeanice Murrell, 73, Adair County, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Murrell Michael Wisdom, 28, Fayette Co., KY (1987-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Marie Smith Taylor, 85, Glasgow, KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary (Edna) Blaydes, Adair Co., KY (1920-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alicia Gail May Thurmond, 31, Metcalfe Co., KY (1985-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tina Marie Russell, 48, Metcalfe Co., KY (1968-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara N. Anders, Cumberland Co., KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tilda Priscilla Froedge, Edmonton, KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Bennett Hurt, 32, Summer Shade, KY (1985-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Curtis Hunter Burton, 15, Taylor County, KY (1997-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hannah Mills, 18, Liberty, KY (2000-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony James Coffey, Sr., 57, Columbia, KY (1966-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Austin M. (Stretch) Lain, 23, Campbellsville, KY (1999-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton Russell (Russ) McGaha, 62, Columbia, KY (1961-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie S. Pittman, Casey County, KY (1966-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Gibson, 71, US Navy Veteran Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Lynn Akin, 77, Columbia, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diane R. Whitley, 67, Campbellsville, KY (1954-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Taylor Miller, Casey County, KY (1934-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Nichole (Beth) Boisvert, 37, Columbia, KY (1984-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Paul Heinbaugh, 61, Campbellsville, KY (1961-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irvin Ray Claywell, 82, Columbia, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J. B. White, 86, Columbia, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeff Henry Little, 19, Columbia, KY (2004-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Newton, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Karen Smith, 54, Campbellsville, KY (1968-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith Gordon Miner, 55, Adair Co., KY (1967-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lindon H. Wray, 79, Columbia, KY (1945-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Obituary: Mason Elliott Lane, 19 months, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Brooks, Metcalfe County, KY Sheriff (1979-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Watson, Liberty, KY, Adair Co. native, (1918-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rollin E. Flatt, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Myrtle Spicer, 102, Columbia, KY native (1922-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruel (Wildman) Stotts, 91, Jamestown, KY (1927-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Odell Helm, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Edward (Jam) Flowers, 85, Breeding, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, April 15, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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