| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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 Sunday, May 29, 2011
Margaret Sapp Phillips, Adair Co., KY, native (d. May 20, 2011) She was a member of a large, highly regarded Adair Co., KY, family, with many relatives in this area. She was the daughter of the late Rollin and Lula McGaha Sapp of the Garlin community and was the widow of the late Col. Charles Davis Phillips Click on headline for complete obituary with photo Margaret Sapp Phillips, 77, a native of Adair County, died peacefully May 20, 2011, after a brief recurrence of breast cancer. She will be remembered at a memorial service at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Alexandria, VA and interred with her husband at Arlington National Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-29 20:29:50 | Comments | Printable version
Patriot Guard ceremonies: Seth Akin funeral -Album A number of photos have been posted commemorating the first Patriot Guard Riders funeral tribute in Adair Co., KY, for the services at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home and Antioch Cemetery for Seth Akin. Photos are still being posted and narrative is still being written at this time. Watch for more on the occasion. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-29 19:53:57 | Comments | Printable version
Teresa Kindred: Oprah and A Big Orange Pot Graduation means no child in the house for the first time in 25 years. Click on headline for complete column plus photo(s) By Teresa Bell Kindred www.nanahood.com After 25 years yesterday was the airing of the last episode of the Oprah Winfrey television show. Everything has a beginning and an end, even Oprah. This Friday night my baby boys, aka the twins, are graduating from high school. For the first time in 25 years I won't have a child in school. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-29 18:38:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Great Wooded South Lexicon VIII: Some angried up words Lesson on: Lathered up, Hett up, Steamed Up, and Sopped Up Previous Lexicon: Great Wooded South Lexicon VII: Pull the ears back, plus more Next Lexicon: Great Wooded South Lexicon IX: Bible says Words hold power of life and death By Billy Joe Fudge, Retired District Forester Kentucky Department of Forestry More and more I am becoming cognizant of the reality that the dialect we speak here in the Great Wooded South is special and simply must be embraced, cherished and preserved much the same as Bostonians have done with their Boston Brogue. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-29 17:50:04 | Comments | Printable version
One injured in 1 vehicle accident on Breeding RD, Edmonton, KY By TFC William Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY Trooper Logan Richardson is investigating a collision that occurred at approximately 1:50pmCT, Sunday, May 29, 2011, on Breeding RD, 3 miles east of Edmonton, KY. Kelly Habhab, 42 years old, of Edmonton, KY, was operating a 2000 Plymouth westbound on Breeding Road. Habhab lost control of her vehicle and left the roadway. Habhab was belted and was transported to T.J. Samson Hospital, Glasgow, KY. Trooper Richardson was assisted at the scene by the Edmonton Fire Department and Barren/Metcalfe County EMS. Thanks also to Dispatcher Kimberly Popplewell. 2011-05-29 16:51:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Everyone invited to book signing for Bud Willis Newest book for husband of former Columbia, KY resident is "Marble Mountain: A Vietnam Memoir Click on headline for full story plus photos Special to ColumbiaMagazine.com Bud Willis, renowned author and former Vietnam Marine medevac pilot and his wife, Lee Barnes Willis (a former Columbia resident) will be at The Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY on Wednesday, June 1, 2011, between 11:30am-2pmCT for a book signing. A complimentary lunch will be served and everyone is invited to attend. Willis will be signing his newest book, "Marble Mountain: A Vietnam Memoir". The book is based on the journal that Bud kept in 1966 while he was stationed in Vietnam as a HU helicopter pilot. "Marble Mountain" presents a personal account of a young man's 1966 combat tour as a Marine helicopter pilot. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-29 16:40:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
VBS at Antioch UMC will be June 1-4, 2011 Vacation Bible School "SONsurf - It's all about Jesus" will be at Antioch United Methodist Church, 8157 Burkesville Road, Columbia, KY, June 1-4, 2011, from 6pm-80pm Wednesday, June 1, through Friday, June 3, 2011. On Saturday, June 4, from 11am-1pmCT, there will be a Beach Bash with cookout, games, snowcones, and a jumbo waterslide. Bro. Troy Elmore and the congregation invite everyone to bring children out to learn more about Jesus. -Rita Campbell 2011-05-29 12:22:50 | Comments | Printable version
Thanks to Patriot Guard Riders for tribute to Seth Akin 'It was the most beautiful service I have ever attended.' -Alice Wheeler Alice Wheeler writes: I would like to thank the Patriot Guard Riders for such a beautiful service which honored Seth Akin.Comments above re photo 40582: Home to Antioch Patriot Guard leads procession for Seth Akin 2011-05-29 12:16:59 | Comments | Printable version
News from 105 years ago: May 30, 1906 What treasures hath Jim unearthed from his Elba in the Shawnee territory, up north, far beyond the clime sublime! Even suffering from 'the 'swooning wearies of the heart, mind and soul' he valiantly endeavored to persevere and send; News of - Great Uncle Paul's envelope patent, Miss Edna Lewis' career ascent, the expansion in Boomer Heights, Richard Burton's five-eyed chicken, architectural refinements in Cane Valley, J.P. Hutcheson's progress on behalf of agriculturists - even before the Chamber of Commerce invented that term and award, the lodging at Commonwealth expense following a brotherly cutting, a history making nuptial involving an Adair Co. national and a native Texan girl, and the re-badging of a great hotel, after its purchase by From-Offs from Gradyville, who disguised the foreign ownership with the innocent name "The Columbia Hotel," - all this and divers other wonderments from Jim. -EW Click on headline for full, story unimpeded by pictorial affectations. By "Jim" Miss Katie Murrell was visiting her cousin, Miss Ada May Jones, of Jamestown. The well known piano tuner, Mr. Fred Scheidler, was spending a few days in Columbia. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-29 12:00:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Adair 4-H Spurs Fun Horse Show will be June 5, 2011 By Tony Rose Adair Extension Agent for 4-H and Youth Activities The Adair County Spurs Horse Club a Fun Horse Show, previously scheduled and cancelled has now been rescheduled for Sunday, June 5. 2011,with a Rain date of June 12, 2011, at the Adair County Fairgrounds, 413 Fairgrounds ST, Columbia, KY. The show will start at 3pmCT and gates will open at 12pm noon CT. This is a fund raiser for the club to support club activities during the year. Admission is free with donations being accepted. Registration fee for class is $5.00 per class and $10.00 per Championship class. Show bill can be picked up at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service, 409 Fairgrounds ST, Columbia, KY or from any horse club member. -Tony Rose 2011-05-29 11:24:51 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Advance notice on Yard sale at Esto, KY Click on headline for item + update on Smartphone, iPad/Tablet, Printable Yard Sale Route lists Beth Ann Johnson writes with this Russell Co., KY Yard Sale: 3 Party Yard Sale: Russell Co., KY. Friday, June 3 7amCT - ???, Saturday, June 4, 7amCT - 12pm noon CT. 681 West Highway 92, Jamestown, KY (Google Map). Located on corner of 127 bypass and West Hwy 92 (Esto).Nice household items, Curtains for little girls and formal curtains, hangning pictures, flower arrangements, Disney Princess bedspread set, baby changing table, high chair, bouncy seat, booster seat. Lots of name brand womens' clothes. S,M,L & 10,12,14, women's shoes, several pairs kids basketball shoes and mens', boys' and girls' clothing.You'll want to mark this one. 2011-05-29 11:09:31 | Comments | Printable version
VFW Memorial Day Services in Columbia, KY at 2pmCT At 1:54pmCT, Traffic is blocked detoured on Fairground ST from Young ST to Water Street for the service, which will include an address by Bro. Bill Davenport. A good crowd is on hand for the program. The Memorial Day Program will be conducted by Columbia VFW Post 6097 today, Sunday, May 29, 2011 at 2pmCT at the entry to the Fairgrounds at 413 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. Motorists are reminded to drive slowly in the area and to be respectful of the occasion. Chief Jason Cross of the Columbia Police Department will have a special detachment to maintain the solemnity of the moment, deployed at the direction of Columbia Mayor Mark D. Harris. The opening of the City swimming pool was delayed by the Columbia Parks and Recreation Board to help assure that no traffic would intrude on this, one of Columbia's great traditional events. 2011-05-29 08:50:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Honored World War II Veteran celebrates 96th birthday Rayburn Keltner sends word that honored Adair County World War II veteran (John) Raymond Keltner celebrated his 96th birthday on May 15, 2011. "He isn't doing as well as he once did," Rayburn Keltner writes, "But is very aware of his surroundings." Thanks to Rayburn Keltner for the news. It reminded us of the wonderful men who served our country in that War, and other wars. There's now an entry in birthdays with "(1915)" after Mr. John Raymond Keltner's name, and for those who want to look back at the significant contribution this outstanding Adair County family has made to the service of our country, the listing is in the "K" section of Honorable listing of Adair Countians who have served in the Armed Services -EW 2011-05-29 07:16:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Notices high male/female ratios at ACHS Class of 1956 reunion Comments re photo 40572: ACHS Class of 1956 reunion at Lindsey Wilson Reunion photo by Shamarie Claiborne Chris Cato writes: Couldn't help but notice, twice as many men as women. - ChrisSignificant note. We'll keep watching gender ratios as other homecoming photos come in this weekend from other reunions and gatherings. And I wonder if all the other reunions will have so many highly successful members. -EW 2011-05-29 06:45:32 | Comments | Printable version
Elizabeth Goode Represents LWC at 2011 Mountain Laurel Festival 81st Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival is second oldest continuous celebration in Commonwealth, next to Kentucky Derby. Gov. Steve Beshear crowns Jefra Kaysi Bland of the University of Kentucky as this year's queen. Click on headline for story plus photo(s) By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College PINEVILLE, KY - Lindsey Wilson College student Elizabeth Goode had a regal experience this Memorial Day weekend. Goode represented the college at the 81st-annual Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival, held May 26-29, 2011, in this Southeastern Kentucky town. Goode, an education senior from Somerset, Ky., was one of 20 female students who were nominated by their respective colleges and universities to be the festival's queen. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-05-29 06:26:15 | Comments | Printable version
Sees top State Titles for awesome Magic Al Shaheen Tammy Smith writes:Way to go Magic; you are an awesome guy! If you keep practicing, those state medals will say first place. - Tammy SmithComments re article 44623 Magic Al Shaheen takes a 4th 5th place medals at State Meet 2011-05-29 06:21:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Special Ads, News, For Sunday, May 29, 2011  Graduation is over, now there is lots of time to visit the photos and bios of the 188 new alumniAdair County High School's Graduating Class of Two Thousand Eleven CM Graduation Edition Sponsors: Campbellsville University, Lindsey Wilson College, Franklin Ford, Bank of Columbia, United Citizens Bank, Betty's OK Country Cooking, First and Farmer's National Bank, Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, Westlake Regional Hospital, Community Trust Bank. Barger Insurance, Cafe on the Square, Day & Day Feed and Pet, Flowers 'n Things. South Central Printing. (Your name can still be added.) For other Adair County High School Alumni Quick Reference (many lists still needed, including the 2010 graduation edition, go to REUNIONS in CM Classifieds. Call (270) 250-2730 to add your business, institution or name to the list of distinguished institutions, businesses, and individuals who a sponsoring this Keepsake, Searchable, Graduation Edition. Please call (270) 384-2730 to add your name to the list of Legacy Sponsors. 2011-05-29 06:16:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 29 Happy Birthday, Ann Bond | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brent Owen Moore (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brooklynn Nicole Robertson (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chad Curry (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Crystal Claywell Skoczylas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamison Chancellor Tristan Barnett (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julia Ann Thompson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaylee Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Latisha Curry (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lee Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lois Bevell Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Bradshaw, (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Monessa Lavonne Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Peyton Harvey Esenbock (2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rachel Gayle Rowe (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Will White | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cozetta Hughes Sprowles, Taylor Co., KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Monica Luttrell, 61, Liberty, KY (1957-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Barnett Pedigo, Taylor Co., KY (1928-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lynn Earl Huddleston, 66, Adair County, KY native (1954-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Leonard Johnson Russell Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hubert L. Weston, Russell Co., KY (1927-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharilyn Page, Adair Co., KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Kelly, Green Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Bob Hoots, Columbia, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clyde Goodin, Sr, Casey County, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Closkie Allen Sr., Casey Co., KY (1927-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Shuffett (Dick) Mills, Green Co., KY (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Josephine Sharp Smith, Green Co., KY (1924-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nannie Mae Garner, Russell County, KY (1931-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecil Sharpe, Taylor Co., KY (1932-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Julia Ann Pickett Thompson, 68, Adair Co., KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jesse W. Stiles, Taylor Co., KY (1914 - 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Davis Parke, Dubre, KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Underwood, Taylor County, KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Edward Cooper, Sr., Casey Co., KY, (1946-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Voicel Taylor, Casey County, KY (1923-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willa Tunnell Lowery, 74, Russell County, KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joan Haliday, Taylor County, KY (1938-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Alta Willis, 88, Burkesville, KY (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis (Sie) Parrish, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jesse Kendall, Taylor Co., KY/Monroe Co. native (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Stotts, 55, Adair County, KY (1961-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clarice Williams Floyd, 98, Yosemite, Casey County, KY (1919-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adam Keith | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avis Wilson, 86, Russell County, KY (1932-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beth DeRossett Richardson, 83, Liberty, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy R. Huff, 69, Burkesville, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brandon Taylor Reed, 41, Bowling Green, KY (1980-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce Willard Milby, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Gabehart Trautman, 93, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gregory Lynn Johnson, 55, Metcalfe County, KY (1963-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lisa Ann Stephens, 57, Russell County, KY (1961-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Davis Cochran, 93, Liberty, KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Redmon | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Lee Pyles, 73, Columbia, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, May 29, 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.
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
