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Daily News for Monday, January 31, 2011
What Jan. 2011 day had 0 degree F temp? Mesonet has answer January 9, 2011. A couple of clicks from CM weather block to the Mesonet website gives answer, in just seconds, to reader question on historical weather data. Susan Willis writes: I would like to know the recent weather in Columbia, what day (within the first 2wks) was it we had 4 and 5 degree mornings in Columbia, I have researched the newspapers and can't find the date. Please advise. Thanks. -Susan WillisThanks. The information is now quite easy to find, thanks to the Mesonet Station in Adair County. Links are available from ColumbiaMagazine.com every day to access live data and Historical Data. The date you are looking for is Sunday, January 9, 2011, when the temperature dipped to 0.3 degrees F. It's in "Historical Data." To make it easier for you, the deep link to the information for all of January 2011 is at Monthly Climatological Summary for Adair County (CMBA). 2011-01-31 20:42:07 | Comments | Printable version
CU students share Christmas break mission trip experiences CU's Baptist Campus Ministries spent Christmas break doing for others in mission work in Costa Rica, Miami, and Charleston, MO. Stories and sentence testimony, are below, from CU students from all over Kentucky: from Campbellsville, Shelbyville, Madisonville, Hodgenville, Louisville, Science Hill, Harrodsburg, Yosemite, Mayfield, and Russell Springs; as well as Floyds Knobs, IN. A group of student Christian servants returned to university life with the understanding, again, that missions work is year-round, and needed both abroad and at home. Click on headline for their stories and accompanying photo(s) By Christina Miller News from Campbellsville University "Looking back I see how God stretched me and used me to meet needs, and on campus, as a follower of Christ, I have that same responsibility to meet needs," Alan Haven, Campbellsville University's Baptist Campus Ministry (BCM) president, said at last week's Oasis, a weekly meeting of Baptist Campus Ministry. The senior from Shelbyville, KY went to Costa Rica on a mission trip over Christmas break. He said, "Missions is not one week out of the year, it's something to continue." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-01-31 20:26:45 | Comments | Printable version
Bro. Russ Milby will be preaching, singing at Tabor, Feb. 6, 2011 Adair County Sunday night singings Bro. Russ Milby will be preaching and singing at Tabor Community Church1477 Fairplay Rd. Columbia, KY on Sunday night February 6, 2011, at 6pmCT. Pastor Ralph Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. Thanks -Patricia Hadley 2011-01-31 20:06:50 | Comments | Printable version
Congratulations to Adair County Academic Team Congratulations to Adair County Academic TeamRobbie Harmon writes: The Faculty and Staff at Adair County Elementary School (ACES) would like to send "Congratulations!" once again to the Academic Teams at ACHS and ACMS. Way to go! You should be very proud of your accomplishments and the hard work you put into preparing for your competitions. 2011-01-31 18:56:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Adair County Board of Health meets Thurs., Feb. 10, 2011 The Adair County Board of Health will meet on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 6pmCT The meeting will be held in the conference room in the basement of the Adair Co. Health Department., 801 Westlake DR (MAP), Columbia, KY. For more information, please contact Angela Corbin at the Health Department at (270) 384-2286. 2011-01-31 17:14:49 | Comments | Printable version
Male Brindle Boxer shows up on Corbins Bend RD near GRL This just in: A male brindle boxer has shown up around my house on Corbins Bend RD, in the Holmes Bend, Green River Lake area of Adair Co., KY, today, Monday, January 31, 2011. Very friendly. Please email dawnmarie88@hotmail.com or call to describe. (270) 380-1369Find dogs quick In CM ANIMALS 2011-01-31 17:05:05 | Comments | Printable version
CU to host 17th Annual Dinner Theater By Elena Groholske Campbellsville University will be hosting the 17th annual Baptist Campus Ministry Dinner Theater on Friday, Feb.18 at 7pmET/6pmCT, in Campbellsville University's Winters Dining Hall, 411 N. Columbia AV, Campbellsville, KY. The dinner theater, the theme of which is "Witness," is being hosted by Baptist Campus Ministry as a fundraiser to help support domestic and international missions and all proceeds from the dinner will benefit them directly. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-01-31 16:48:13 | Comments | Printable version
March flowers have been poking out since Thanksgiving Joyce M. Coomer writes: My March flowers have been poking out of the ground since Thanksgiving - but haven't grown much. Maybe they'll get to growing this month. - Joyce CoomerComments re photo 39054: Daffodil Diaries Spikes through ground January 28 2011 2011-01-31 13:15:05 | Comments | Printable version
ACGC sets up line to produce Adair Co. platform feeders Work is in preparation for the Great Backyard Bird County (GBBC), February 18, 19, 20, 21. Bird feeders are for sale by the Adair County Garden Club and are being given to various public organizations around the county. Click on headline for full story and photo(s) By Barbara Armitage GBBC news from the Adair Co. Garden Club How many bird watches does it take to make a bird feeder? Just one - but it's a whole lot more fun with 15. When the Adair County Garden Club announced that we would be making hanging bird feeders at the January class everyone wanted to be there. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-01-31 13:08:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Birds of Kentucky
CEO Rusty Tungate, 8 others of top WRH management resign Board learned of apparently coordinated resignations in letters opened at around 8:30amCT, Monday morning, January 31, 2011. Interim CEO will be on site Tuesday, February 1, 2011. Employees get reassurance from Board Chairman Jim Evans that jobs will continue. "Employees have nothing to fear," he said. Evans said that community can expect to see continued high quality services. Medical staff at hospital, at Primary Cares are under contract and are expected to continue as before, for the present, Chairman Evans said. By Ed Waggener Westlake Regional Hospital CEO Rusty Tungate and eight of the hospital's top management team have resigned. Board Chairman Jim Evans, who is currently in charge, said that it was because of a disagreement with the board. "We wanted to run one hospital, Westlake Regional Hospital," Chairman Evans said. "He (Tungate) wanted to run three." Evans said that he wishes to reassure the community and the workers at the hospital that the hospital will continue to operate. "Workers have nothing to fear," he said. "Jobs will continue as they were. "The community can be assured, too, that operations will continue without interruption and that services will continue." Word of the resignations came in the form of letters this morning, Chairman Evans said. Those resigning include, besides CEO Tungate:
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Adair Middle School Overall District Champions Good Luck at Regionals in Somerset, KY, Saturday, February 5, 2011: Brittany Curry, Laura Akin, Anna Parson, Jessi Taylor, Jessi Taylor, Rebecca Montgomery, Amber Turner, Sarah McQuaide, and Tiara Holmes By Sherri Stotts The Adair County Middle School Academic Team was the overall district winner in the Governor's Cup competition held at Campbellsville Middle School, 315 Roberts RD, Campbellsville, KY on Saturday, January 29, 2011. Teams competing besides Adair County were Taylor County Middle School, the host Campbellsville Middle School, and Green County Middle School. Final overall standings, District 44 Middle Grades
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Adair Middle School Overall District Champions By Sherri Stotts The Adair County Middle School Academic Team was the overall district winner in the Governor's Cup competition held at Campbellsville Middle School, 315 Roberts RD, Campbellsville, KY on Saturday, January 29, 2011. Teams competing besides Adair County were Taylor County Middle School, the host Campbellsville Middle School, and Green County Middle School. Final overall standings, District 44 Middle Grades
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Early signup opportunity for Adair pre-schoolers By Ruth Ann Lewis News from Adair Co. Board of Education Adair County Schools announces a special early sign-up opportunity for pre-school students. Parents are encouraged to come by the Adair County Board of Education 1204 Greensburg ST, Columbia KY 42728 anytime between now and Friday, February 25, 2011. Help will be provided with your paperwork and an appointment for screening will be scheduled. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-01-31 10:40:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
CFD extinguishes fire at burned out mobile home By Donald Hare, Public Affairs Officer Columbia Fire Department The Columbia Fire Department responded to a abandoned mobile home at 36 Dusk Lane, Columbia, KY, at around 4:36pmCT, Sunday, January 30, 2011. The fire was one that the home owner had set to clear off rubble and the fire got out of control. There were 11 firemen on scene for around 40 minutes. -Donald Hare 2011-01-31 10:18:51 | Comments | Printable version
Dr. Galen Carey at CU Tues., Feb. 8, 2011 Campbellsville University to host Washington official speaking on evangelical call to civic responsibility. Dr. Carey to speak on two occasions while on campus By Joan C. McKinney News from Campbellsville University Dr. Galen Carey, director of governmental affairs for the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) in Washington, D.C., will speak at Campbellsville University's Kentucky Heartland Institute on Public Policy (KHIPP) Tuesday, February 8, 2011, in the Banquet Hall of the Badgett Academic Support Center, 110 University DR, Campbellsville, KY. Carey will speak on "For the Health of the Nation: An Evangelical Call to Civic Responsibility" at the KHIPP event. He will speak the next morning, at 10 o'clock, for the weekly chapel service at Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville. Dr. Carey will be discussing "Creation Care," as referenced by the national evangelical movement, at the chapel service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-01-31 10:02:50 | Comments | Printable version
Proud of ACHS sweep of District 16 Governor's Cup competition Marsha Walker writes: I'm so proud of our ACHS Academic Team and their sweeping win at the district competition! Here is a link to the results online. 2011 Governor's Cup Results. Simple instructions at this page will access the results for District 16 in four steps. Marsha WalkerThe writer, Marsha Walker, is Chair of the Adair Co., KY School Board.See also: ACHS A-Team wins District Governor's Cup 6th year in a row 2011-01-31 09:37:32 | Comments | Printable version
Free soil analyses will be offered Feb. 7-18, 2011 to Adair farmers By Kathy Keith News from the Adair Co. Soil Conservation District The Adair County Soil Conservation District in cooperation with the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service will be taking free soil samples from February 7 through February 18, 2011. How the free offer works: "Free" soil testing only during time period of February 7-18, 2011; Limit of 10 samples per farm operation/landowner; Must follow UK soil collection recommendations; Samples should be submitted at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service at 409 Fairground Street in Columbia; Soil probes may be borrowed from the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service for a 2-day period; Those wishing to take advantage of the free soil testing may go ahead and collect samples and hold them until February 7, 2011. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-01-31 09:14:08 | Comments | Printable version
Proud of Adair County A-Team Darrell Overstreet writes: Congratulations to the Adair County A-Team. We are proud of all who partcipated. It just proves that you do not have to be from a big place for big things to happen! -Darrell OverstreetAbove re: ACHS A-Team wins District Governor's Cup 6th year in a row 2011-01-31 08:13:21 | Comments | Printable version
An eventful visit from Louisville, KY By Erwin Lepiarczyk Erwin Lepiarczyk enjoyed his weekend visit from members of his family who live in the proximity of Louisville. They include his father, Gerhard Lepiarczyk; his mother, Katherine Lepiarczyk; his brother, David Lepiarczyk; and his niece, Bailey Stone. The Gerhard Lepiarczyk family were pleased to visit one of their favorite cousins, Nevis Grider, in Russell County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-01-31 07:37:17 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS A-Team wins District Governor's Cup 6th year in a row Team sweeps 1st and 2nd places in every category but one, a first time feat for the team in its 26 year participation in Governor's Cup! COUNTY HEROES AGAIN: Seniors: Luke Maupin, Ryan Montgomery, Jake Leibeck, Aaron Bradshaw, Chase Yaden, Candace Blackwelder, McKenzie Martin. Juniors: Eddie Franklin, Jr., Kyle Mann, Audra Turner, Ashley Neat, Nathaniel Johnson. Mary Susan Coomer. Sophomores: Heather Jackson, Emmalee Baker, Roslin Wilson, Abby Walker, Alison Feese, Alex Durham. Freshmen: Matt Rogers, Kyle Castaneda, Sydney Bright, Leane Blackwelder. Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Adair County High School hosted the KAAC Governor's Cup District Championship this Saturday, January 29, 2011 and came away with their 6th District title in the past 6 years. The academic team captured 1st Place in every area of the competition. The Quick Recall team swept through all rounds of the Quick Recall double elimination tournament and will now represent the 16th District at Region as a #1 seed. The Future Problem Solving team also captured their 6th title in a row by winning 1st Place in the District topic of Air Transport. In individual written assessment competition, the team swept 1st and 2nd in every category but one, a first time feat for the team in the 26 year history of participation in Governor's Cup. The team was able to place in the top 5 in individual competition with 16 of its 18 entered participants. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-01-31 06:44:17 | Comments | Printable version
Eastridge Cemetery Road man charged with attempted murder Taylor County Sheriff's Office makes arrest on Eastridge Cemetery Road in Adair County, following allegation that the assailant had shot the driver of a mule-drawn wagon on DBK Road in the Elk Horn Community of Taylor Co., KY. TCSO assisted by Adair Sheriffs Office, KSP From Taylor Co. Sheriff's Department Richard H. Humphress, 48, Campbellsville, KY, was arrested at his Eastridge Cemetery Road residence in Adair County, KY on Sunday afternoon, January 30, 2011, following a shooting incident on DBK Road, near the Adair County line, but on the Taylor County side, in the Elkhorn Community. He was charged with the attempted murder of Tony Vaughn. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-01-31 06:39:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Special News, Ads, for MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 2011 Sunday with CM + More Quick Clicks for the big Sunday Features Here are Quick Clicks to favorite Sunday with CM columnists, and selected favorite stories and maybe some links to news from the past week. Sunday with CM for January 30, 2011 and your favorite writers + important news stories:
Click to use Beta Google Search to search CM Try it and let us know how you like it. Search all the archives of ColumbiaMagazine.com using Google's advanced search tools: Search ColumbiaMagazine.com with Google Search 2011-01-31 06:09:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 31 Happy Anniversary, Austin and Linda Bragg (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Billy and Rita Murrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, David and Rhonda Begley (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Terry and Laura Flatt (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tom and Dolly Andrew (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Abby Hope Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brycon Tyler Johnson (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Melton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Easton Ellis (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Foster Graves | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gene Hoots | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason H. Roach (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Lacy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Olivia Seniours (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trish Landers | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnie James (Socks) Biggs, Columbia, KY (1928-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin (Nator) Brockman, 50, Columbia, KY (1965-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ester H. Rode Kunz, Pellyton, Adair Co., KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl Reid Marcum, Sulphur Well, Metcalfe Co., KY (1922-1983) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Blakeman Slinker, Green Co., KY (1946-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Jane Elmore Walker, 77, Green Co., KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beatrice (Bea) Coomer Beard, 92, Columbia, KY (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Genell Cochran Beal, Casey County, KY (1940-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billie Jo Miller Edwards, 91, Columbia, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Prow, Taylor Co., KY (1936-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Wayne Wright, Greensburg, KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Henderson Arnett, 88, Taylor Co./Green Co. native (1939-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elda Lee Beard, 69, Burkesville, KY (1946-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Franklin, Taylor County, KY (1927-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herbert Nixe Lattin, 31, Metcalfe Co., KY (1985-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Howard (Slim) Stockton, 74, native of Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Nell Long, 76, Greensburg, KY (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Morgan Hadley, 79, Green County, KY (1940-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lorine Grider Claywell, Adair County (1913) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nan W. Cole, 62, Columbia, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Vincent Hughes, 83, Cumberland Co., KY native (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Ruth Robertson Green, Cumberland Co., KY (1937-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nioma Gaskins Kean, 84 Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norman Grider, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randal Cox, 70, Taylor Co., KY (1942-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ransom Wilder Elmore, Casey Co., KY (31 Jan - 10 Feb 2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rose Johnson, Taylor Co., KY (1935-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth B. Gabehart, formerly of Taylor Co., KY (1943-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shane David Coffey, Paducah, KY (1985-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby Wade Patterson, Green County, KY (1947-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stella Ruth Taylor Derringer, 72, native of Casey County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Jean Cowan, Russell Co., Ky (1940-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, January 31, 2011 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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