| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
Dr. Ronald P. Rogers CHIROPRACTOR Support for your body's natural healing capabilities 270-384-5554 Click here for details 
  
Columbia Gas Dept. GAS LEAK or GAS SMELL Contact Numbers 24 hrs/ 365 days 270-384-2006 or 9-1-1 Call before you dig 
Visit ColumbiaMagazine's Directory of Churches Addresses, times, phone numbers and more for churches in Adair County Find Great Stuff in ColumbiaMagazine's Classified Ads Antiques, Help Wanted, Autos, Real Estate, Legal Notices, More... 
|
Daily News for Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Film features Adair Co., KY, native Steve Hamilton All American Basketball player at Morehead State University, Major League Pitcher for the New York Yankees, was born in the Absher/Egypt Community of Adair County, KY By Chelsea Compton News from the Kentucky Historical Society FRANKFORT, KY (April 12, 2011) - The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) will screen "Steve Hamilton: The Father, The Pitcher, The Hero" at 6:30pmET/5:30pmCT, on Thursday, April 21, 2011, at the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, 100 West Broadway, Frankfort, KY. The screening is free with admission to the KHS history campus. The film recounts the life and career of Columbia, Ky. native Steve Hamilton, a Major League Baseball player and Morehead State University graduate. Hamilton pitched for the Yankees in the 1963 and 1964 World Series, and was best known for developing a pitch called the Folly Floater. Students from Morehead State who produced and directed the film will be on hand for a post-screening question-and-answer session. Entrance to all KHS Film Series events is free with admission to the KHS history campus. Free soda and popcorn are provided. The KHS Film Series is part of a larger series of Thursday evening programming at KHS. 2011-04-12 16:56:20 | Comments | Printable version
CU Concert Chorus to present 'War and Peace' April 18, 2011 By Christina Miller News from Campbellsville University Campbellsville University's Concert Chorus will present "War and Peace," Monday, April 18, 2011, at 8pmET/7pmCT in Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins AV, Campbellsville, KY. The event is free and open to the public. The program will consist of "The Requiem" by John Rutter and "Cantata of Peace" by Daniel Moe. David Johnson, CU Concert Chorus director and music minister at Campbellsville Baptist Church, said that the Requiem is sung in memory of those who have lost their lives fighting for the freedoms of our country. He added that the Cantata of Peace is dedicated to those who currently serve our country in the armed forces. 2011-04-12 16:38:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
(Ad) Yes, you can advertise your photography services on CM This just posted: Prom Photography Special Package by Jeni Huff and Ashlee GurneyFind professional photographers quick In ColumbiaMagazine.com Photography 2011-04-12 15:33:21 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville University to plant trees in honor of Earth Day Serviceberry trees for Little Log House are a gift of CU Vice President John Chowning and wife Cathy Pence Chowing. Mayor Young, CJE Eddie Rogers will participate in observance By Elena Groholske News from Campbellsville University Campbellsville University will be celebrating Earth Day at 10amET/9amCT, on Monday, April 18, 2011 by planting trees at the little log house, 503 N. Columbia AV, Campbellsville, KY. The public is invited to the event. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-04-12 15:21:34 | Comments | Printable version
Donnie Hayse Spears, Cumberland Co., KY (1943-2011) He was a member of a respected Cumberland Co., KY, family. He was a U.S. Army veteran, and was retired from Klosterman Baking Co., Louisville, KY Click on headline for complete obituary plus photo Donnie Hayse Spears, 68, of Burkesville, KY, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011, at Baptist Hospital East in Louisville, KY. Funeral services on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at 1pmCT at Ballou and Stotts Funeral Home, 304 North Main ST, Burkesville, KY. Burial will be in the Christian Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5pm-9pmCT, on Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, Inc. in Burkesville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-04-12 14:53:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Parks & Rec Board schedules two Special Called Meetings Public Notices
About the Columbia/Adair County Parks and Recreation Board: The board is made up of 9 members, 4 appointed and approved by the City of Columbia, 4 appointed and approved by the Adair Fiscal Court, and 1 recommended by the Board itself and jointly approved by the City and County. The present board members are Chairman Charles Grimsley, Secretary Donna Shirley, Treasurer Bruce White, and Craig Dean, Bobby Bowe, Tommy Steele, Rebecca Schmidt, Billy Dean Coffey, and Greg Thomas. The board meets each second Monday evening, at 5pmCT, in the Adair 911 Center, 107 N. High Street, Columbia, KY 2011-04-12 14:27:39 | Comments | Printable version
State prepares for Great Central US Shakeout earthquake drill Greg Thomas said that the Adair County Emergency Management office will be checking notifications systems and that the Adair County School System will be conducting a drill to coincide with the Great Central US Shakeout earthquake drill on April 28, 2011 Forwarded by Greg Thomas, Adair Co. Emergency Management Director, from Buddy Rogers, Kentucky Emergency Management Public Information officer FRANKFORT, KY (April 12, 2011) - As Japan was hit with yet anotherearthquake yesterday, Kentucky continues to prepare for the Great Central USShakeOut Earthquake Drill, scheduled for April 28, 2011, and the NationalLevel Exercise 2011 (NLE 2011), scheduled for May 16-20, 2011. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-04-12 14:07:36 | Comments | Printable version
Angie Burnett announces: $500 reward for return of Heidi Angie Burnett writes: I would like to add a $500 reward for any information leading to the return of Heidi.Comments re photo 39831: Heidi, Little Yorkie, is lost in Mt Tussell area of Knifley, KY 2011-04-12 12:10:06 | Comments | Printable version
KSP sends driving tips for heavy rains and high water By TFC Wm. Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 14, Columbia, KY COLUMBIA, KY - KSP Post 15 would like to remind everyone that it is more difficult to see other vehicles, road signs and the roadway during heavy rains and that it is critical to follow some common sense rules. Here are a few driving tips.
2011-04-12 11:55:32 | Comments | Printable version
Goodins at Hadley Community Church April 17, 2011 Adair County Sunday night singing The Goodins will be singing at Hadley's Community Church, 8269 Fairplay RD, Columbia, KY 42728 on Sunday April 17, 2011 at 6:30pmCT. Members of the group are Jean Stargel, Marilyn Goodin Radford and Danny Goodin. Everyone invited. Elbert Hadley Pastor. 2011-04-12 11:38:57 | Comments | Printable version
11 Adair A-Team members to compete in National History Bee Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Eleven members of the Adair County High School Academic Team will be stamping their names in the competition record books this weekend as they travel to Washington, DC, for the first ever National History Bee. Team members traveling this weekend will be Luke Maupin, Ryan Montgomery, Jake Leibeck, Aaron Bradshaw, Chase Yaden, Candace Blackwelder, Audra Turner, Eddie Franklin, Heather Jackson, Kyle Castaneda, and Leane Blackwelder. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-04-12 11:31:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Reminder: Lenten services at Columbia UMC, Wed, April 13, 2011 The Adair County Ministerial Association will conduct a Community Lenten Service this Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at the Columbia United Methodist Church, 202 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY, beginning at 12:05pmCT. Dr. Gerald Chafin from Columbia Baptist will be this week's speaker. Lunch will be available in the Fellowship Hall immediately following the service. Everyone is invited. -Connie Scott 2011-04-12 11:26:47 | Comments | Printable version
Easter Egg Hunt at Barnetts Creek, UMC, April 23, 2011 Barnett's Creek United Methodist Church, 1338 Barnett's Creek Road, Columbia, KY will host the annual Easter Egg Hunt from 10am-12pmCT,on Saturday, April 23, 2011 for children of all ages. Everyone is invited to join in the fun and fellowship of coloring Easter Eggs, sharing in the Easter story, hunting eggs, and eating lunch with friends! The activities will take place at the church. -Alma Rich 2011-04-12 11:19:17 | Comments | Printable version
Easter Sunrise Service at Barnetts Creek, April 24, 2011 Easter Sunrise Service will be held at Barnett's Creek United Methodist Church, 1338 Barnett's Creek Road, Columbia, KY. The service will be held outside at the church. The service will begin at Sunday, April 24, 2011, at 6amCT with a special Easter breakfast to follow. The meal will be provided by the men of the church. For more information, please contact Bro. Barry Bradshaw at (270)566-2463. -Alma Rich 2011-04-12 10:31:49 | Comments | Printable version
Reminder to Chamber members: Deadline for banquet tickets Today, Tuesday, April 12, 2011, is the last day to pick up your tickts for the Chamber's Annual banquet, scheduled for Friday, April 15, 2011, at 6:30pmCT, at Lindsey Wilson College's Cranmer Dining Center, 430 Helen Flatt DR, Columbia, KY. Tickets will not be sold at the door. Sue Stivers, Executive Director, Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-6020. 2011-04-12 10:27:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber Insights
Ode to Billy Joe, by Wm. Feese Jr., poet Billy Joe's Birthday by the poet, Wm. "Matt" Feese, Jr. I know you're oldJunior. April 12, 2011 2011-04-12 10:21:51 | Comments | Printable version
Agenda, C/AC Economic Development Authority, April 13, 2011 AGENDA Board of Directors Meeting 8amCT, Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Conference Room, Chamber Building, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY Doug McCammish, Chairman, Presiding Thought for the month: "Fresh Approaches keep new ideas flowing."
2011-04-12 08:35:33 | Comments | Printable version
Good news: Found riding mower through CM Want to Buy Telissa Moore writes: Good morning Mr. Waggener,Thanks, Telissa Moore, for the kind comments and, most of all, for helping us to keep the CM classifieds up to date. This ad in CM Want to Buy has now been deleted. There are still many others in this Free to Individuals category. -EW 2011-04-12 08:21:42 | Comments | Printable version
CU final organ recital of semester April 19, 2011 Program will feature music of Judith Davis, Saulo DeAlmeida, Dr. David Hedrick, Dr. Reese Land, Heather McDonald and Dr. Wesley Roberts By Ariana Johnson News from Campbellsville University The final noon organ recital of the academic year at Campbellsville University will take place on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 12:20pmET/11:20pmCT in Campbellsville University's Ransdell Chapel, 401 North Hoskins AV, Campbellsville, KY. The event is free and open to the public. The concert will end at 12:50pmET/11:50amCT, in time for those attending to return to work. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-04-12 07:42:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Deadline to register to vote in KY primary Mon., April 18, 2011 In seven-county area, register to vote online or at County Clerk's office
From Kentucky Secretary of State's office Frankfort, KY - Kentuckians who wish to vote in the upcoming May 17, 2011 primary election only have a few more days to register to vote. The deadline to register for the upcoming May primary is Monday, April 18, 2011. County Clerks' offices throughout Kentucky will accept voter registration cards until the close of business that day. A postmark of April 18th is also required for all mail-in voter registration applications. Registration cards can be obtained online at State Board of Elections/Register to vote. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-04-12 06:34:27 | Comments | Printable version
New U.S. Center of population is 484 miles west of Columbia, KY It's in Plato, Texas Co., MO: Now the focus of national attention and the burning issue: What are the eats like out there? From U.S. Census 2010 Each decade, after it tabulates the decennial census, the Census Bureau calculates the center of population. The National Mean Center of Population based on the 2010 Census is near Plato, MO, an incorporated village in Texas County. If you go: Plato, MO, is 484 miles west of Columbia, KY; it is west of St. Louis, east of Springfield, and south of Columbia, MO Information about this Plato, MO town, from truckers or travelers from South Central Kentuckians abroad, in Missouri (not to be mistaken for one of those other M states; there's a clear shortage of B states; looks like some would change their names to avoid the confusement) welcome. Any information welcome, but those of us with Knifley DNA really only care about what the eats are like. -EW Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-04-12 01:08:40 | Comments | Printable version
Eternal Heirs will sing at Tabor, Sunday, April 17, 2011 Adair County Sunday night singing Eternal Heirs from Campbellsville KY. will be singing at Tabor Community Church, 1477 Fairplay Rd. Columbia, KY, at 6pmCT, on Sunday April 17, 2011. Pastor Ralph Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend.-Patricia Hadley 2011-04-12 00:27:15 | Comments | Printable version
LWC pitcher Ramirez earns 3rd MSC Softball Player of Week from Lindsey Wilson Sports information Lindsey Wilson softball team pitcher Anyibell Ramirez has earned a third of the season Mid-South Conference Pitcher of the Week Designation. The conference honor is the fourth of her career. Ramirez, a Barinas Venezuela native, earned the title for helping 17th ranked Lindsey Wilson College put together a 14 game winning streak with four wins and two saves on the week in the circle. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-04-12 00:23:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Special Ads for TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2011 Watch here for for Quick Clicks to your favorite Sunday Features as they are added today. to favorite Sunday with CM columnists, and selected favorite stories and maybe some links to news from the past week. Sunday with CM for April 10, 2011 and your favorite writers + important news stories:
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 If the links from the results look strange, that's not us, it's a cached page: Re-enter the URL for: ColumbiaMagazine.com to return to the Columbia Magazine.com in the familiar, easy to read format. 2011-04-12 00:21:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Poetry: One of a kind, a poem in memory of Ralph McQueary One of a kind a poem for Ralph McQueary (1937-2011) He was one of a kind,Poetic comment re photo 39886: Ralph McQueary Adair Co KY 1937-2011 2011-04-12 00:20:14 | Comments | Printable version
Bro. Paul Bledsoe will be preaching at Tabor, April 17, 2011 Bro. Paul Bledsoe will be preaching at Tabor Community Church, 1477 Fairplay Rd. Columbia, Ky. on Sunday April 17, 2011, during the 10amCT morning worship service. Pastor Ralph Hadley and congregation invite every to attend. -Patricia Hadley 2011-04-12 00:17:04 | Comments | Printable version
Comments on photo, Near Perfect Lawn Judy Morrison writes: Only have a few words, Oh, Wow!! Way too pretty for words. God Bless this photographer. -Judy MorrisonComments above re photo 39905 Spring 2011: A near perfect lawn 2011-04-12 00:15:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Slapeka earn MSC Women's Tennis weekly award Mid South Player of the Week Award is second of season, sixth of career for Lindsey Wilson player Trina Slapeka, a Jurmala, Latvia, native News from Lindsey Wilson Sports Information Lindsey Wilson College's Trina Slapeka earned Mid-South Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week honors, Monday, April 11, 2011. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-04-12 00:11:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 12 Happy Birthday, Billy Huddleston, JR | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Joe Fudge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Braylee Marie Corbin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cosby (Cosmo) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Grant Cockerham (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Izabella McKinney (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joe Chapman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaylence Brooke Bennett (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelly Dorman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Martha Lacy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Waggener (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Riley Robertson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sue Ann Collins, April 12. | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wesley Adam Sneed (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Etwell S. Floyd, Liberty, KY (1924-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernard Stotts, Columbia, KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert T. (Bobby) Callison, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katherine Huddleston Parrish, Columbia, KY (1926-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dana Garrett Bradshaw, Cumberland Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary E. Wilson, Columbia, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Zimmerman Green, Russell Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delbert Dix, Taylor Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Charles (Hoppy) Baxter, Casey Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Fay Perkins Cox Jones, Taylor County, KY (1944-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Wade Roberts, Taylor County, KY (1926-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Skaggs Fisher, Green County, KY (1946-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Norris, Cumberland County, KY, (1951-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Judge Walter Thurman, Cumberland Co., KY (1923-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald W. Goode, Bradfordville, KY (1951-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Allen Brewster, Summer Shade, KY (1923-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leava Dean Coomer, Adair Co., KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leona Kaczorowski Heatter, Summer Shade, KY (1948-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Della Mae Mendoza,, Russell Springs, KY (1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray David Tooley, 89, Cumberland Co., KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George P. Burress, III, 66, Taylor County, KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Keith Grant, 45, Russell Co., KY/Adair Co., KY, native (1971-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary E. Campbell, Adair County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earnesteen Bryson, 81, Glensfork, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Tackett, Sr., Columbia, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herman Cook, 76, Green County, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Floyd Neal Lair, 77, Metcalfe County, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Wesley Daniel, 66, Windsor, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice Beasley Childress, 91, Dunnville, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Claristeen Reliford, 86, Columbia, KY (1937-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delmer Lee Burton (1924 - 1996) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald C. McFarland, 70, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Len Middleton, Casey County, KY (1971-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Arnold, 83, Casey Creek, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hallie Mae Scott, native of Adair Co., KY (1911) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Compton, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Allen Ward, 60, Edmonton, KY (1961-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruthie Jean Cross, 88, Stone Bluff, IN (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Skylor Neal Turner, 30, Columbia, KY (1990-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Derringer, Taylor County, KY (1943-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thurston Pelston, WWII veteran | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, April 12, 2011 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
|
 
115 Jamestown St. Columbia, KY. 270-384-2496 
  
   
 Provided by the Adair Co Fiscal Court and the Adair Co. Emergency Mgt. Agency 
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Quick Links to Popular Features
Looking for a story or picture? Try our Photo Archive or our Stories Archive for all the information that's appeared on ColumbiaMagazine.com. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Contact us: Columbia Magazine and columbiamagazine.com are published by Linda Waggener and Pen Waggener, PO Box 906, Columbia, KY 42728. Please use our contact page, or send questions about technical issues with this site to webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. All logos and trademarks used on this site are property of their respective owners. All comments remain the property and responsibility of their posters, all articles and photos remain the property of their creators, and all the rest is copyright 1995-Present by Columbia Magazine. Privacy policy: use of this site requires no sharing of information. Voluntarily shared information may be published and made available to the public on this site and/or stored electronically. Anonymous submissions will be subject to additional verification. Cookies are not required to use our site. However, if you have cookies enabled in your web browser, some of our advertisers may use cookies for interest-based advertising across multiple domains. For more information about third-party advertising, visit the NAI web privacy site.
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
