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Daily News for Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Fresh Strawberries a big hit with Adair County students Click on headline for story plus photos By Alan Reed News from Adair County School District Adair County students were treated to healthy servings of fresh strawberriestoday (Wednesday). "This was an FFA fundraising project from which everybodybenefited", said Carol Roy, Director of Food Services for Adair County Schools. "The high school FFA chapter made some profit and all our students got to enjoyfresh, ripe strawberries with their lunch. It was a win-win situation." Pat Reliford, Cafeteria Director at John Adair Intermediate School said that whenit comes to fresh strawberries, it's important to plan ahead. "When they're thisripe and tasty, our students usually want extras." 2011-03-16 19:10:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
Lindsey Family at Purdy SBC March 20, 2011 The Lindsey Family will be singing at Purdy Separate Baptist Church, 8004 Liberty RD, Columbia, KY, Sunday morning March 20, 2011, at 9:30amCT. - Lonnie McAllister 2011-03-16 19:01:33 | Comments | Printable version
Pure Gospel at Victory Community Church 1st Homecoming Adair County Sunday Singing Victory Community Church, 107 Reed St. Columbia, KY, will have the church's first homecoming this Sunday, March 20, 2011, with Sunday School at 9:30amCT, church service at 10:30amCT, and Pure Gospel will be singing at 1pmCT. Pastor Bill Henson and the congregation invite everyone to attend. Trudy Crabb 2011-03-16 16:04:10 | Comments | Printable version
John Salmon Jazz Trio at LWC March 24, 2011 By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Jazz Appreciation Month is not until April, but the Lindsey Wilson College community will get an early start on the annual celebration of one of America's greatest art forms when the John Salmon Trio performs on March 24, 2011, on the LWC A.P. White Campus. The John Salmon Trio will perform at 7pmCT on Thursday, March 24, 2011 in the W.W. Slider Humanities Center Recital Hall. The event - which is part of the Lindsey Wilson Cultural Affairs Series - is free and open to the public. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-03-16 14:00:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Mike Watson: Jim is right on on grocery successions The post war years were days of musical grocery store chains Comments re article 43071 White Cash Pete Walker bought JD Harper out in 1947 By Mike Watson Cousin Jim is right on this...follow the link to the 1947 series of musical grocery store chairs for information on the post-war era of "feed the people" of Columbia and Adair County! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-03-16 13:54:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Mike Watson - History
Nathaniel Thurman Milby, Green Co., KY (1934-2011) He was a member of a highly regarded Summersville, KY, family. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a longtime Green County farmer. He was a member of the Greensburg Cumberland Presbyterian Church Click on headline for complete obituary and photo(s) Mr. Nathaniel Thurman Milby, 76, of Summersville, KY, went home to meet the Lord at his home surrounded by the love of his family on Monday, March 14, 2011. The funeral services for Mr. Nathaniel Thurman Milby will be conducted at 10amCT, Thursday, March 17, 2011 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main ST, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Wilson Cemetery. Rev. Ron Ferree and Bro. Chester VanDyke will be officiating. Visitation is requested from 3pm until 8pmCT, Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT, Thursday until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-03-16 13:40:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Lovable little dog found on Pickett Street is back with little girl In talking to Billy on the phone the Lovable little dog found near Pickett ST, Columbia, KY is back with the little girl he belongs to. Thanks. - Greg Thomas 2011-03-16 11:22:36 | Comments | Printable version
Lenten service starts at 12:05pmCT today The Adair County Ministerial Association will conduct a Community Lenten Service at 12:05pmCT, this Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at the Columbia United Methodist Church, 202 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. Rev. Neil Janes will be this week's speaker. Lunch will be available in the Fellowship Hall immediately following the service. -Connie Scott 2011-03-16 11:01:57 | Comments | Printable version
KHIPP forum will host Dr. Grieboski, two time Nobel nominee News from Campbellsville University Campbellsville University will host Dr. Joseph K. Grieboski as a speaker for Kentucky Heartland Institute on Public Policy (KHIPP) on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at 5pmET/4pmCT in the Banquet Hall of the Badgett Academic Support Center, located at 110 University DR, Campbellsville. He will speak again in Campbellsville Universitys weekly chapel service Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at 10amET/9amCT, in Ransdell Chapel, located at 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville. Both events are free and open to the public. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-03-16 09:49:40 | Comments | Printable version
White Cash: Pete Walker bought J.D. Harper out in 1947 Famed team of Pete and Dagwood (Gore) commenced then By "Jim" Pete Walker married Edith Cundiff in the spring of 1945 (ref Remembering Pete and Edith Cundiff Walker). He bought J.D. Harper's interest in the White Cash Market in the summer of 1947 (ref CYRUS: In 1947, it took a scorecard to know who owned White Cash Market), three months prior to his 20th birthday. -"Jim 2011-03-16 09:31:36 | Comments | Printable version
Marian Grace Walker Woosley, Taylor Co., KY (1920-2011) She was the matriarch of a highly regarded family and a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. Interment will be in her native Ohio Co., KY Marian Grace Walker Woosley, 90, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 8:20amET, Tuesday, March 15, 2011 in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral services will be at 12 noon ET/11amCT, Saturday, March 19, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon AV, Campbellsville, KY, by Dr. Skip Alexander. Burial will be in the Fordsville Cemetery, Fordsville, KY. Visitation will be from 10am-12 noon ET/9am-11amCT, at the Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-03-16 09:22:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Kentucky jobless rate increases to 10.4 percent in January 2011 But there are bright spots: Trade, transportation, and utilities sector; education and health; professional and business services; and construction industry among those adding jobs By Kim S. Brannock News from the Kentucky Education and Workforce Cabinet FRANKFORT, KY (March 15, 2011) - Kentucky's seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate increased to 10.4 percent in January 2011 from a revised 10.3 percent in December 2010, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. The January 2011 jobless rate is .6 percentage point lower than the 11 percent rate recorded in January 2010 for the state. The 10.4 percent rate recorded in January 2011 is the highest rate since May 2010 when it was 10.4 percent. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-03-16 09:00:58 | Comments | Printable version
Grand Group meets Monday, March 21, 2011 The Grand Group will meet at 11amCT, Monday, March 21, 2011, at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Office, 409 Fairgrounds ST, Columbia, KY. This support group is for any grandparent that is the primary caregiver of their grandchildren. There will be a light meal provided. For more information, call (270) 384-9112. Debbie Cowan 2011-03-16 08:45:41 | Comments | Printable version
Martha Berry: More on stores on the Square sequences Martha Berry writes: Ed, in reading some of the letters on the White Cash Market, I stand to be corrected. Lynwood Gore was probably the owner then. At the time I am thinking of, Pete (R.R. "Pete" Walker) wasn't old enough to own anything but a gift of gab.This sounds good to me. But everything has to be run past "Jim" and Mike Watson for absolute corroboration. Maybe they will comment, or bless with silent acquiescence. -EW 2011-03-16 08:40:21 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Cheerleaders thank you: CANAM 2011 kickoff success $1,119.53 raised for former cheerleader mom battling cancer Coach Julie McQueary writes: On behalf of the ACHS Cheerleaders, parents and coaches I would like to thank everyone who came out to the high school last night for our CANAM Kickoff. Also thank you to the Adair Co. Middle School, the Tumble Towne Divas and our fans for performing.Related: Story on CANAM Kickoff with photos of Cheerleaders, Tumble Towne Divas, and ACMS Cheerleaders 2011-03-16 08:17:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
CU Art Scholarship competition and workshop is April 2, 2011 The competition will start with registration at 10amET, with the announcement of winners at 2pmCT. A brunch for candidates and parents/accompanying teachers will be provided. Portfolio preparation is a high priority; early and careful preparation is advised. CU art department is headed by Adair native Linda Cundiff. News from Campbellsville University High School senior art students can compete for two art scholarships worth a total of $6,000 each at Campbellsville University's annual art scholarship and workshop, which begins with registration and submission of portfolios at 10amET/9amCT, Saturday, April 2, 2011, in room 102 of the Art Building, 205A University DR, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-03-16 06:53:22 | Comments | Printable version
Grandpa Jones at Metcalfe Co. Library April 12, 2011 David Hurt as Grandpa Jones will be at the Metcalfe County Library, 200 S. Main ST, Edmonton, KY, Tuesday, April 12, 2011, from 6pm-7pmCT, in a Kentucky Chatauqua performance. 2011-03-16 05:58:14 | Comments | Printable version
Fire destroys shed on Snake Creek Road By Donald Hare, Public Affairs Officer News from Adair County Fire Department The Adair County Fire Department responded to a shed on fire on Tuesday afternoon, March 15, 2011, at 2pmCT, to a residence at 381 Snake Road occupied by Jason and Stephanie Pike, The shed was a total loss. There were 15 firemen on the scene for around 45 minutes. The fire was located 6.3 miles from the Adair County Fire Department firehouse at 201 Merchant ST, Columbia, KY. - Donald Hare 2011-03-16 05:49:51 | Comments | Printable version
Folks would love to adopt lovable little dog found on Pickett ST Comments re photo 39539 Lovable little dog found near Pickett ST Columbia KY Carole Thomas writes: Looks like a dog my daughter would love! If no one claims it, I would like to see it and maybe we can give it a home. -Carole ThomasNo word that that's an option, yet. But there are usually always dogs for sale, lost or found, or available for adoption in CM ANIMALS -CM 2011-03-16 04:34:31 | Comments | Printable version
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Smoke alarm awakens family in burning house Occupants able to exit home without injury, but house sustains moderate to heavy damage By Brandon Minton News from The Adair County Volunteer Fire Department The Adair County Volunteer Fire Department found a house at 440 Burton Garmon Road heavily damaged by fire when they arrived, but the occupants had been able to exit the blaze without injury after being awakened by a smoke detector. The occupant of the home, Toni Burton said that she and her daughter were asleep at the time of the fire, but the alarm system woke them up. The house, owned by Donnie and Sharon Burton, received moderate to heavy damage. The house is located in the Milltown area of Adair Co. District 5, approximately 5 miles from the fire house at 201 Merchant ST, Columbia, KY. There were 14 firemen on the scene for approximately one and one-half hours. 2011-03-16 04:16:36 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 16 Happy Birthday, Angie Goodin Carter (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Wade Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bro. Larry Glenn Brown | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cabel Anthony Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charlotte Blair | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Heather Cravens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Inette Goodin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica Jones (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jimmy Harmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katherine Louise Grider Lepiarczyk | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaylee Shay Campbell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kendra Brooke Stapp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenndy Grant (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lee Brandenburg | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Sneed | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mildred Stapp (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sarah Kay Hammond | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Truesdale Crawley, Burkesville, KY (1940-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bennie Ray Hadley, Russell Co., KY (1947-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Rooks, Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Anderson Johnson, Burkesville, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shannon Lynn Thompson, Breeding, KY (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, H.L. (Hulen) Judd, Green Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Clements, Taylor Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Mitchell (Trigg) Wright, Taylor Co., KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Rinehart, Taylor Co., KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Alexander, Adair Co., KY (1925-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mickey Alan Collins, Summer Shade, KY (1954-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vatis Allen, Casey County, KY (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. David Roger Wray, Cumberland County, KY (1959-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy (Timmy) Holt, 49, Russell County, KY (1965-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessica Gay Tiller, 44, Edmonton, KY (1971-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Stapp, 94, Adair County, KY (1921-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Bell, Taylor County, KY (1957-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Cape, Adair County, KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Tommy Bland, Taylor Co., KY (1964-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Milton (Butter) Wilson, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Doris Ann Curry, Green County, KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Roy Lawrence Shuffett, Greensburg, KY, (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Edward Lee (Eddie) Abell, Adair Co., Ky (1953-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Estelle Cox, 92, Taylor County, KY (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Coy Tungate, Marion Co., KY/Taylor Co., KY native (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Walters, 75, Columbia, KY/Crawfordsville, IN native (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sylvia Wilson (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice Bowen, of Campbellsville, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce Edward Conover, 64, Brandenburg, KY (1956-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis James Pond, 70, Bethelridge, KY (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Gene Burton, 79, Columbia, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Fields, 81, Stanford, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fredrick Haynes, Russell County, KY (1935-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, In Memory Birthday, Ovalene F. Rexroat, Russell Springs, KY (1924-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy S. Benningfield, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Jean Milby, 70, Summersville, KY (1951-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lorene Helm (1922-2000) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Merlene Rexroat, 89, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nora Ham Aaron, Russell Springs, KY (1911) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pearl Blevins, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Despain, 72, Campbellsville, KY (1951-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steve (Weevie) Harris, 51, Liberty, KY (1970-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Edwin Grider (1933-2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, March 16, 2011 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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