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Daily News for Monday, May 16, 2011
Kitten delivery, Russell Springs to Columbia, KY Temporary service Shannon Curry writes:I have three kittens to give away to good homes.: I have one yellow, one black, and one black and white. They are 8 weeks old and eating solids. Very lovable little kittens. Please email at Shannon Curry at curry5120@lindsey.edu for more information. I am in Russell Springs, but will deliver to Columbia. -Shannon CurrySee CM Animals for more Pet opportunities, services, supplies 2011-05-16 20:22:04 | Comments | Printable version
Homecoming at Mt. Carmel UMC is May 29, 2011 Homecoming service for Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church, 2472 Mt. Carmel RD, Columbia, KY, will be celebrated Sunday, May 29, 2011. The gospel group "Living By Faith" will be leading worship service beginning at 11amET/10amCT. A potluck meal will follow the service. Pastor Steve Willis and congregation would like to make everyone welcome. For more information, contact Bro. Steve at (270) 250-1121. -Jeana Pike 2011-05-16 19:43:25 | Comments | Printable version
Primary Election 2011: List of Poll Sites w/Election Officers Remember to Vote Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Polls are open 6am-6pmCT By Ed Waggener ColumbiaMagazine.com story, chart Adair County voters will be voting in 16 different precincts, but will go to only 12 locations. The polls are open Tuesday, May 17, 2011, from 6am until 6pmCT for the general election. Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair has issued the new list of officers and polling locations. Two precincts each vote in four of the locations. The 12 locations, listed alphabetically, with the precincts voting there and officers presiding are as follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 19:23:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Election officers: Adair Co. Primary, Tues., May 17, 2011 Remember to Vote TODAY and Make Adair County proud Polls are open from 6am-6pm, Tuesday, May 17, 2011 Click on headline for full story w/photos of Election Workers as added. Photos from around the county welcome. From the office of Adair Co. Court Clerk Sheila Blair Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair has announced the election officers for the 16 precincts of Adair County for the Primary Election, Tuesday, May 17, 2011. In addition to the precinct officers, listed below, the Adair County Board of Elections consists of Sheriff Harrison Moss, and Billy Curry, representing the Republican Party, and Ben Loy, representing the Democratic Party. The precinct election officers are as follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 19:04:56 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville University Graduates, Spring 2011 The graduating class of Campbellsville University, Spring Commencements, May 13 and 14, 2011. The list is by degree, with all graduates, including, of course, those from Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor, included, but not separated by counties. Click title for entire list of graduates. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 18:26:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
(Ad) Apple iPad II Just listed in Computers and Electronics Rhonda Loy writes: Apple iPad 2 for sale: I have an Apple Ipad 2 for sale. New and in original package. 16 GB Black $450. They currently sell new for $499. If interested call me at (270) 384-2198. Between 8am and 4pmCT. -Rhonda Loy 2011-05-16 18:04:13 | Comments | Printable version
Little League Softball, Baseball games for this evening CANCELLED Any and all Little League softball and baseball games to be held this evening, starring at 5:30pmCT, May 16, 2011, at Adair County Little League Park, 170 Doc Walker RD, Columbia, KY, are CANCELLED due to low temperatures which are predicted, as well as wet fields. For more info, contact President Bo Biggs at (270) 634-0860. -Nancy Taylor 2011-05-16 13:55:43 | Comments | Printable version
Edward S. (Sonny) Thomas, Columbia, KY (1934-2011) He was well known geologist and discoverer of one of largest oilfield in Kentucky: The Hippie Oil Field in Southern Cumberland Co., KY Edward S. (Sonny) Thomas of Columbia, KY, 76, was born in Caruthersville, MO, August 21, 1934. He died at 4:35pmCT, Thursday, May 12, 2011, in Burkesville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 13:47:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
New Mobile CM for iOS, Android We've added some new ways to view ColumbiaMagazine on your mobile device. First up is a mobile-optimized version of the site, available at: http://www.columbiamagazine.com/mobile You can check new stories, classifieds, birthdays, events, What's Cooking, and recent photos, all on pages made with mobile browsing in mind. Check them out on your iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Blackberry or Android smartphone. On your iPhone, click the "+" sign and "Save to Home" to put an app-like icon right on your home screen to easily get back to our mobile site. This works on Android phones too, but instructions vary slightly. There's also an Android app that you can download from the marketplace. However, we're finding the mobile web site to be the most reliable and lightweight way to get your CM fix on the go. 2011-05-16 12:02:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Technology News
The New ACHS Football Coaches received a warm welcome New Head Coach Travis Gay and Special Teams Coach Bill McCullough meet enthusiastic, warm community reception, with a special welcome from LWC Head Coach Chris Oliver and his family. Touchdown Club members prove excellent chefs Click on headline for story plus photos By Kelli ClaypoolNews of Adair Co. High School Football Despite the rain, the Meet & Greet of ACHS Football Coaches Breakfast was a Success! This past Saturday morning, bright and early, the Touchdown Club prepared a full breakfast and invited the community to stop by to have a hot meal and meet the new Adair County High School Football Coaches. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 11:56:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Shirley Temple Firkins, Metcalfe Co., KY (d. May 14, 2011) She was the matriarch of a large, respected Metcalfe Co., KY, family. She leaves 36 direct living descendants. She was a homemaker and a loving mother Shirley Temple Firkins age 75 of Edmonton, KY, died Saturday, May 14, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held 2pmCT, Monday, May 16, 2011, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East ST, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Firkins Cemetery. Visitationfrom 4:30pm-8pmCT, Sunday, May 15, 2011, and after 9amCT, Monday, May 16, 2011,at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 11:47:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Columbia Post office still accepting Stamp Out Hunger donations Some were unable to leave food out Saturday, May 14, 2011, because of the bad weather. Donations are still being accepted this week at the Columbia, KY, Post Office, 800 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. Over 3,000 lbs. collected, but more is needed. Click on headline for story plus photo(s) Randal Murrell, Postmaster U.S. Post Office, 800 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY, 42728 Thanks for helping promote our annual food drive. We appreciate all the contributions made and all the food collected will go to help those in need here in Adair County. Preliminary results so far is over 3000 lbs and we are expecting more this week from residents who were not able to place food out because of the weather. Anyone that would still like to make a contribution can drop the food off at the Columbia Post Office, 800 Burkesville St, anytime this week and we will make sure it is delivered to the Adair County Food Pantry. 2011-05-16 11:36:33 | Comments | Printable version
Joyful Praise at Russell Heights Baptist Church May 22, 2011 Adair Co. Sunday night singing Joyful Praise will be singing at the Russell Heights Baptist Church, 19 North Bramlett ST, Columbia, KY, at 6pmCT, Sunday, May 22, 2011. Bro. Darrell Treece and congregation invite everyone to attend. 2011-05-16 11:06:33 | Comments | Printable version
Talley named Director of Athletic Facilities. Event Management Popular Columbia community figure has been head coach of Lindsey Wilson baseball program for 19 seasons. Will be responsible for all LWC outdoor facilities, including huge Lindsey Wilson Sports Park. National search begins for his successor as Lindsey Wilson baseball coach. Click on headline for full story with photo By Chris Wells, Sports Information Director News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY (2011-05-16) - Mike Talley has been named Lindsey Wilson College's director of athletic facilities and event management, school officials announced on Monday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 10:16:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Metcalfe Community Visioning Summit May 18, 2011 The Metcalfe Co Community Visioning Summit will be at the Metcalfe Co. Extension Office, 422 East ST, Edmonton, KY, Wednesday, May 18, 2011, starting at 9amCT. Everyone is invited to come and share ideas. Please call Bill Lytle at (270) 432-2638 for more information. Bill Lytle 2011-05-16 10:04:27 | Comments | Printable version
The Holler, Ozark, KY, picture reminds her of family love story The young girl from Clear Springs met her future husband there. They later married, during the Big Flood, in July 1937, in Jeffersonville, IN, with the groom telling his bride they might never see Columbia again. 'Lucky for us,' the writer notes, 'they did, because McGaha Holler is to us what Clear Springs was to her: a cherished memory.' Comments re photo 40418. Life in the Holler A magical path By Margaret Acree The picture of the Clearsprings Road scene reminded me of the day I was visiting my mother, Emma McGaha and she wanted me to drive her over to Clear Springs. That was where she lived when she met and dated my dad, Nolen McGaha. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 09:39:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Cleatus Cordell Coffey, Russell Springs, KY (1924-2011) He was the patriarch of a large, respected Russell Co., KY family, a farmer, and a member of the Parks Ridge Church of God. Cleatus Cordell Coffey, 87, Parks Ridge RD, Russell Springs, KY, died Sunday, May 15, 2011, at the McCreary Health & Rehab Center, Pine Knot, KY. The funeral service will be at 10amCT, Tuesday, May 17, 2011, at the Parks Ridge Church of God, with Rev. Billy Silverman the officiating clergy. Burial will be in the Parks Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 Main ST, Russell Springs, KY, after 4pmCT, Monday, May 16, 2011. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 09:17:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Board of Education to consider major issues May 17, 2011 The Adair County School will include four major items on the 19 item Agenda for its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 17, 2011: 1) Eliminating Summer School for 2011 2) Eliminating the Alternative School 3) Consider funding for the ACMS A-Team trip to Wisconsin 4) Going to Direct Depost for Payroll. DETAILS, Printable Agenda 2011-05-16 09:04:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Adair Co. Board of Education, Tues, May 17, 2011 Agenda Printable Agenda Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 08:59:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Pedro Diaz, 34, arrested in Freedom Church RD stabbing incident Jesus Alberto Moreno-Sanchez treated at Russell County Hospital. Diaz lodged in Adair County Regional Jail. Detective Ricky Brooks is investigating By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY COLUMBIA, KY (2011-05-16) - 34-year-old Pedro Diaz was arrested this morning at 2:19amCT and charged with Assault 1st degree. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 07:43:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Midnight fire destroys house on KY 900 By Donald Hare, Public Affairs Officer Columbia/Adair County Fire Department The Adair Co Fire responded to an abandoned house fire at 12:30amCT on Monday morning, May 16, 2011. It was located around 5200 Hwy 900. It was a total loss. There were 10 firemen on the scene for 45 minutes.-Donald Hare 2011-05-16 07:27:33 | Comments | Printable version
Jim: A Brief History of Early Cinema in Columbia, Ky., IV c. 1903 to late 1922 (Part 4 of 6): Segue, part III: Mr. Edgar Winchester (E.W.) Reed, Jr., in love; in the service of his country; and back home By "Jim" Sometime around the middle of 1916, E.W. Reed, then 21, and Madge Rosenfield, about 25, commenced a courtship that continued through his decision in May, 1917 to enter the officers reserve corps and then his entry into active service in August of that year. By the following September (1918), E.W. was stationed in New Jersey and Mrs. Jo Rosenfield, Madge's sister-in-law, lived in Petersburg, Va. In the latter part of September, 1918, Madge went to visit Mrs. Rosenfield and while she was there, E.W. took furlough and went to Petersburg where he and Madge were made as one, a union kept secret until the news reached Columbia in July, 1919. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 07:19:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Jim: History
Special News, Ads, for MONDAY, MAY 16, 2011 The big Sunday with CM for May 15, 2011, features, news, and photos: is posted. Plus selected favorite stories and some links to albums, and to news from the past week and beyond. Sunday with CM for May 15, 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. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-16 05:21:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
(Ad) CM Classifieds get busier every day There are a lot of buyers for a lot of things in Want to Buy The Want to Buy section grew this morning and so did the list of goods and services wanted there: A 250 scooter, a sofa bed couch, coaxial work, washers and dryers, tanning bed, kayak, strawberries, a chihuahua, nurses outfits, and a trampoline with special accessory package.Buying or selling: CM Classifieds work quick 2011-05-16 05:04:59 | Comments | Printable version
Sells last of 6 CM advertised Angus bulls Carson Lewis writes (2011-05-15): Ed, Thanks for running my Angus bulls for sale in your classifieds. I had 6, and I sold the last one yesterday . You do a great service of Adair County. - Carson LewisThanks! We really appreciate hearing results of the classifieds we run. Thanks so much for your thoughtfulness. -EW 2011-05-16 04:44:41 | Comments | Printable version
Higher Call quartet at Egypt Christian May 22, 2011 Adair County Sunday night singing Higher Call gospel quartet from Russell Springs will be singing at the EgyptChristian Church, 4859 Knifley RD, Columbia, KY in the Egypt (sometimes called Absher) Community, on Sunday night, at 6:30pmCT, May 22, 2011, Pastor Tim Phillips and congregation invites everyone! -Robert Bell 2011-05-16 04:22:08 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 16 Happy Anniversary, Charlie & Fern Roy (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Lonnie & Connie DeVore (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ray & Patti Fluhr | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Troy & Stephanie Long (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Abby Royse | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Sue Jasper | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bill Julian | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandy Thompson (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Calvin Pittman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Connie Hensley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Froedge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Pittman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Taylor (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gene Dale Holmes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hope Cross (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hunter Steven Willis (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Giles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Foster | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicholas Taylor (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sharon Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelley Jenkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, twins Nicholas and Emily Taylor (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Stephens Irvin, Russell County, KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Allen Acree, Columbia, KY native (1972-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Gerald Elmore, Kings Mountain, KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carrie Richeson Matherly, Taylor Co., KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Rutledge Grinstead, Metcalfe Co., KY native (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, June Grammes Butler Kemper Waukesha, WI (1934-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl David Owens, Glasgow, KY (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delsie Campbell, Russell County, KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Frances Wade Russell Springs, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dora Dean Atwood, Liberty, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Cash, Burkesville, KY (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie (Elgin) Price, Taylor Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonis Taylor, Adair County, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Rector, 91, Russell Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Romines, Adair County, KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Michael Hardin, formerly of Taylor Co., KY (1950-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Essie Irene Atwell Froggett, Green Co., KY (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Albie L. Crawley Scott, 95, Cumberland Co., KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene West, 71, Adair Co., KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy David Richards, 71, Russell Co., KY (1944-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Sue Blythe Grider, 66, Burkesville, KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jacqueline McAnelly, 65, Liberty, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Malone Harmon, Warren Co., KY/Taylor Co. native (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Sue Compton, 67, Adair County, KY (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Rondal Scott, Cumberland Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Andrew Chadwell, 66, Adair County, KY (1952-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Foley, 89, Russell Springs, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dee Appleby, 68, Jamestown, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen C. Murray, 69, Adair Co., KY (1954-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Bolin Morgan, Adair County, KY (1933-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Harris, 97, Columbia, KY (1923-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maye Wilson, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Wayne Bunch, 70, Jamestown, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruthie Maurine Hughes, 98, Glens Fork, KY (1923-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon D. Branham, Burkesville, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, May 16, 2011 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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