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Sycamore Springs: Native American Powwow at Edmonton, KY

By Cindy Meyer

It is still not too late for the folks of this area to enjoy a Native American Style Powwow over in Metcalfe County. Just a stones throw off the Cumberland Parkway (literally!) Directions clearly mark the way. It is being held at the Cumberland Parkway Motocross Track, 432 Old Glasgow RD, Edmonton KY with plenty of parking.

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Birds of Kentucky: Unexpected guest - Woodpecker



2011-06-11 - Edmonton - Photo by Johnnietta Jessie.
Unexpected Guest: While I was cleaning my back porch, this woodpecker flew in for a different meal than insects. I was very surprised he stayed while I took his photo. My birdfeeders are only about 10 feet from the back porch. -Johnnietta Jessie
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The Indians are healthy and ready for football season

Kelli Claypool MediaPR Manager for ACHS Football writes:
Around the Indian's Field House today, the ACHS Football Players received a good bill of health by Dr. Aaron. A big thank you to Dr. Aaron and Stephanie Conn for taking their time on a Saturday morning to perform sports physicals on our boys. We greatly appreciate the support! --Kelli Claypool, Media/PR Manager for ACHS Football


2011-06-11 17:54:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

John Robert Sobi, Russell Co., KY (1934-2011)

He was a mail carrier, a U.S. Army Veteran, and a member of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church.

John Robert Sobi, 76, Old Sano RD, Russell Springs, KY, died Friday, June 10, 2011, at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY.The funeral service will be Tuesday, June 14 2001, at 1pmCT, at Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 Main ST, Russell Springs, with Rev. Kevin Bryant the officiating clergy. Burial will be in the Russell Springs City Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be after 11amCT, Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at the Funeral Home.

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2011-06-11 16:48:11 | Comments | Printable version

BOIL WATER ADVISORY/from Columbia/Adair Utilities District

PUBLIC NOTICE
UPDATE: Boil Water Advisory outlined below has been lifted as of 12:50pmCT, on June 12, 2011 the boil water advisory
Date Issued: 06-11-11
Time Issued: 1:00 A.M.
A BOIL WATER ADVISORY is in effect for consumers of Columbia AdairUtilities District,
for residents for all the Public Square, out Campbellsville Street down to Lindsey Wilson Street, out Burkesville Street down toTutt Street, and out Greensburg Street to Wall Street.
The advisory has been issued due to Main Line Break.

Following such an event, the potential exists for bacteriological contamination of the water supply therefore this Boil Water Advisory has been issued as a precautionary measure.

Until further notice, boil all water used for drinking and cooking, bringing the water to a rolling boil for three minutes before using.

This advisory will remain in effect until the situation has been corrected and test results have shown the water to be of an acceptable quality.

For more information concerning the Boil Water Advisory, contact Lennon Stone at Columbia/Adair Utilities District, 270-384-2181.

2011-06-11 08:38:38 | Comments | Printable version

Barry Smith comments on Little League

Barry Smith writes:
As a member of the Adair County Little League Association's Board of Directors, I would like to apologize to the 350+ kids who play ball at Joe Johnson Little Park. I am sorry that the focus was taken away from you during the lack of communication and theatrics.

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2011-06-11 08:21:16 | Comments | Printable version

Missing name is Louis Merkley

Comments re photo 40769 Adair Co Little League Baseball Rotary picnic ca 1958 or 59

Billy Joe Fudge writes:
According to my count there are five in the front row. Who is the fifth one? - BJF
Thanks. Apologies. The fifth one is Louis Merkley. His name was on the original Alan Reed manuscript, but was inadvertently omitted in typesetting. His name has been added. -EW

2011-06-11 07:54:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

(Ad) $105 worth of Charlie Daniels tickets: Just $75!

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Save on Charlie Daniels tickets for tonight at Renfro Valley I have (3) tickets to see the Charlie Daniels Band in concert tonight at Renfro Valley. The show starts at 7pmET/6pmCT. These should be excellent seats because I purchased them when tickets went on sale. Face value is $35/ticket. I will take $75.00 for all three tickets. Phone (270) 384-2091, (270) 378-1661 or (270) 378-1221. -Kathy Downey
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Max Wise, CU political science professor to be on KET

On Bill Goodman's Kentucky Tonight show
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By Joan C. McKinney

CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University's Max Wise, who is assistant professor of political science, will be featured on KET's Monday, June 13 Kentucky Tonight program with host Bill Goodman.

Wise will be on a panel to discuss Afghanistan, Iraq and homeland security. He was a former FBI employee in intelligence and counterterrorism.

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Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 11
Happy Anniversary, Billy and Tammy Sexton (1980) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, James and Alice Turner (1988) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Lloyd and Josephine Wilson (1955) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Audrie Ezra Hamilton (2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Beverly Akin Redmon | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Billy Andrew, Jr. | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Bryleigh Addison Wheet (2008) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Connie DeVore | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kaitlyn Harvey | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kaitlynn Faith George (2008) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kimberly Kean (1980) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Mitchell Corbin (1961) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Terry Hadley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Wayne "Goose" Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday Cosby (Dick) Jeffries, Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marvelle J. Beard, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Patsy Clark, 61, Taylor Co. KY | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Daniel Bruce Patterson, Green Co., KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mildred Jean Coffey Burton, Adair Co., KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John "Johnny" McFarland, Adair County, KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory birthday, Alfred David Ford, Green County, KY (1945 | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Janice Carol Allinson, Adair Co., KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Aileen Bernice Salsman, Taylor Co., KY (1931-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary P. Cooper, 99, Russell County, KY (1914-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Ralph Burgess, Russell County, KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Orvis Turner, 79, Adair County, KY, (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Richard Keltner, Adair County, KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Huff, 70, Columbia, KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Beulah Arnold, 101, Adair Co., KY native (1914-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Richard Barnett, Taylor County, KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hobert E (Hobe) Wilson, 93, Russell Co., KY (1922-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charlotte Chaney, 67 Casey County, KY (1948-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Linda Gaskins, Russell County, KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pamela Hurt Foust, 78, Adair Co., KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James (Buddy) Johnson, Taylor Co., KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Wendell Johnson, Taylor County, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Judy Ann Stephens, 58, Edmonton, KY (1959-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Tony Wade Meadows, 58, Green County, KY (1959-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Anna Lee Wise Johns, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Audrey Lee Chelf Waggener (June 11, 1903 - March 2, 1984) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald G. Smith, 82, Jamestown, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Everrett Randall Penick, 82, Taylor Co., KY native (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, George 'Butch' Coleman, 74, Casey County, KY (1944-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Justice, 68, Russell County, KY (1951-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Robert Compton (1905) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John Earl Harper, Sr., 77, Edmonton, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leo Earls, 77, Jamestown, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Sylvia Sue Collings, 74, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Paulette Landis Beard Sprowles, Green Co., KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Reverend Gerald Wayne Reliford, 76, Columbia, KY (1947-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Steven E. Mason, 56, Campbellsville, KY (1965-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Ralph Warriner, 82, Russell County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday,Miss Lucille Kirtley, Taylor Co., KY (1932-2015 | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Saturday, June 11, 2011
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8:00amCTCouch25K Training Program
Program starts June 11, 2011 at 8:00AM and meets every Saturday for six weeks. This six-week program will prepare participants to run/walk a 5K on July 23, 2011 @8:00AM! The program consists of weekly group workouts led by a Group Leader. Participants will receive a training calendar that can be adjusted based on ability level. Group Leaders will provide guidance, support and encouragement. Training workouts will be on Saturdays at the Holloway Wellness Center at 8:00AM (30-60 minutes each). Location: Holloway Wellness Center, 399 William Street, Columbia, KY 42728 | (ID:12949, Comment)
10:00amCTPottery class for kids 7-12 at Giles House
The Giles Society will sponsor the annual pottery workshop for young people ages 7 through 12, 10am-12pm noon CT, Saturday, June 11, 2011, at the Giles House, 360 Spout Springs RD, Adair County District 6, Columbia, KY, in the vicinity of Knifley, KY. Jeff Scott and Donnie Perry will be the instructors. The fee for materials is $10. The class is limited to 15 students. Reservatons must be made by June 4, 2011. Reservations may be made by calling Gayla Baker at (270) 789-1713 or Keysha Tucker at (270) 384-9941 or Clara Metzmeier at (270) 465-9573. - Clara Metzmeier | (ID:12658, Comment)
Camp meeting at New Life for Nations, June 10-12, 2011
A camp meeting 2011, "Winning in Perilous Times," will be held at New Life for the Nations, 5095 Campbellsville RD, Columbia, KY, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, June 10-12, 2011 with Charles Gearheart, Jim and Connie Childs, and Clifton and Geri Coulter ( "Let's go back to Joel's place." ) Friday, June 10, 2011, 6:30CT: Dr. Jim Childs. Saturday, June 11, 2011: 10amCT: Rev. Charles Gearheart. At 6:30pmCT: Dr. Jim Childs. Sunday, June 12, 2011: 9:30amCT, Rev. Clifton Coulter; 6pmCT, Rev. Charles Gearheart. Everyone is invited to every meeting. -Pastor Gerald Reliford | (ID:12801, Comment)
11:00amCTMarrowbone Community Park Annual Fundraiser BBQ
Country Ham Raffle, Music, Games. Location: Marrowbone Community Park, Park Road,Marrowbone, KY 42759. | (ID:12741, Comment)
Funeral services in Burkesville, KY, for Lonnie Duerson Holman, formerly of Burkesville, KY (1929-2011) | (ID:12935, Comment)
Funeral services at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY, for Michael (Bull) Cowan, Adair Co., KY (1949-2011) | (ID:12942, Comment)
6:30pmCTCamp meeting at New Life for Nations, June 10-12, 2011
A camp meeting 2011, "Winning in Perilous Times," will be held at New Life for the Nations, 5095 Campbellsville RD, Columbia, KY, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, June 10-12, 2011 with Charles Gearheart, Jim and Connie Childs, and Clifton and Geri Coulter ( "Let's go back to Joel's place." ) Friday, June 10, 2011, 6:30CT: Dr. Jim Childs. Saturday, June 11, 2011: 10amCT: Rev. Charles Gearheart. At 6:30pmCT: Dr. Jim Childs. Sunday, June 12, 2011: 9:30amCT, Rev. Clifton Coulter; 6pmCT, Rev. Charles Gearheart. Everyone is invited to every meeting. -Pastor Gerald Reliford | (ID:12800, Comment)

  

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