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Daily News for Friday, August 12, 2011
President Obama to Award Medal of Honor to Dakota Meyer, September 15, 2011 Official release, Friday, August 12, 2011: 4:49pmET. from the White House, Washington, DC. Office of the Press Secretary Forwarded to CM by Russ Walker On September 15th, President Barack Obama will award Dakota Meyer, a former active duty Marine Corps Corporal, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. He will receive the Medal of Honor for his courageous actions while serving as a member of Marine Embedded Training Team 2-8, Regional Corps Advisory Command 3-7, in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, on September 8, 2009 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He will be the third living recipient - and first Marine - to be awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in Iraq or Afghanistan. He and his family will join the President at the White House to commemorate his example of selfless service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-08-12 16:56:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Lurlene Stephens Fox, Springfield, TN (d. August 10, 2011) She was a member of Springfield Baptist Church, a homemaker, had worked with Rusty and John Fox in different businesses, across the years in Springfield, TN, and she enjoyed playing bridge in her free time. Lurlene Stephens Fox of Springfield, TN formerly of Adair Co., KY. passed away Wednesday August 10, 2011 at her home in Springfield, TN. Funeral service Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011 at 11:00 A. M. at Robertson County Funeral Home, Oakhurst Chapel, 2201 Memorial Blvd. Springfield, TN Clergy officiating will be Rev. Jim Woodard and Bro. Martin Babb. Interment in Bell Cemetery in Springfield, TN. Visitation will be Friday, August 12, 2011, 4pm-8pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-08-12 16:45:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
August 2011 School Board meeting rescheduled to August 25, 2011 PUBLIC NOTICE This is official notification that the Regular School Board Meeting that is scheduled for Tuesday, August 16, 2011 has been rescheduled to Thursday, August 25, 2011 at 6:30pmCT. This meeting will be held in the Adair County Board of Education Conference Room, 1204 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. -Becky Bailey, secretary Not printed at public expense 2011-08-12 15:52:39 | Comments | Printable version
Beverly Rowland, Glens Fork, KY, promoted at CU Nursing School President Michael V. Carter announces promotion of Adair Countian to Associate Professor of Nursing. Rowland and her husband, David, have two grown sons, Bob and Kyle Click on headline for full story plus photo(s) By Christina L. Kern News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Beverly Rowland, instructor in nursing at Campbellsville University, has been promoted to associate professor of nursing, according to an announcement from Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-08-12 15:43:54 | Comments | Printable version
Autism Awareness Walk at LWC September 17, 2011 Speaking Through Silence will be hosting an Autism Awareness Walk at 8amCT, September 17, 2011. The walk will begin at Lindsey Wilson College's Holloway Wellness Center, 399 Williams ST, Columbia, KY, on the campus of Lindsey Wilson College. All proceeds raised will go to Generation Rescue which sponsors DAN! (Defeat Autism Now) Doctors. Registration fee is $20. Those who register by August 31, 2011 will receive a free T-shirt. For more information maybe obtained by email: SpeakingThroughSilenceCharity@gmail.com or by phone at (606) 278-0209. Greg Blair 2011-08-12 15:25:09 | Comments | Printable version
AC school enrollment 2,494 K-12 vs. 2,506 end of last year Little change seen in total student population over last year By Alan W. Reed News from the Adair County School District 'The first week of classes are now over for students in Adair County Schools. Early data indicate total student enrollment numbers have changed little compared with last year. Total student enrollment as of Friday, August 12, 2011, is 2,494 (K-12), compared with 2,506 K-12 students at the end of school last year. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-08-12 13:30:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Erika Brady receives arts award Popular host of Barren River Breakdown to receive Governor's Media Award News from Western Kentucky University BOWLING GREEN, KY - The Kentucky Arts Council has announced that Western Kentucky University's Erika Brady, longtime producer and co-host of Barren River Breakdown on WKU Public Radio, is the 2011 recipient of the Governor's Media Award, one of nine annual Governor's Awards in the Arts. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-08-12 12:50:20 | Comments | Printable version
18 added to Lindsey Wilson College faculty Lindsey Wilson College faculty grows to RECORD 113 full-time professors Click on headline for full story plus photo(s) By Duane Bonifer, Public Relations Director Lindsey Wilson Collegbe COLUMBIA, KY - When the 2011-12 school year gets under way on Wednesday at Lindsey Wilson College, students will be greeted by 18 new faculty members. Since the 2007-08 school year, LWC's faculty has expanded by 37 full-time members to its current level of 113, the most in college history. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-08-12 12:08:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Reader suggests Dakota Meyer sign Adair/Green Co. line Wiliam R Feese writes: Bing West's book THE WRONG WAR arrived this morning! Very interesting Chapter 6 (The Bravest Warrior).- Wiliam R Feese 2011-08-12 11:10:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
JIM, 102 years ago. Poetry: The Can-di-date With the Kentucky gubernatorial race in the backstretch (albeit at seveal Machs short of warp speed), the Presidential hopefuls bestirring themselves from three years of spurious slumber, and sundry other would-be politicos practicing their self-puffery, the words of Montpelier's own Dr. J.T. Jones ring just as true now as when he penned them fivescore and two years ago. - "JIM" By "Jim" From the May 26, 1909 Adair County News: Who Be He? Behold the stranger at the gateDr. J.T. Jones, Montpelier, KY, in the May 26, 1909 Adair County News 2011-08-12 10:48:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Annette Herndon in concert at Glens Fork Community Church Adair County Sunday Night Singing Annette Herndon will be in concert at Glens Fork Community Church, 9083 Hwy 55 S, Glens Fork, KY, at 6pmCT, Sunday, August 14, 2011. Everyone is welcome. -Carol Smith 2011-08-12 10:29:05 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville University's Stan McKinney receives promotion Most recently honored with the 2010 Excellence in Teaching Award, McKinney, a Princeton, KY native and graduate of Murray State University, ] a member of one of South Central Kentucky's most respected journalism families has been promoted to Associate Professor of Journalism, President Michael V. Carter announces. He's married to CU News and Communications Coordinator Joan C. McKinney. Their daughter, Calen McKinney, following in her parents footsteps, and now a reporter for Landmark Community Newspapers at their Campbellsville Central Kentucky News-Journal newspaper Click on headline for full story and headline. By Ariana Johnson News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Stan McKinney, assistant professor of journalism at Campbellsville University, has been promoted to associate professor of journalism, according to an announcement from Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University. McKinney's love of teaching earned him the Campbellsville University's Advancement Board's 18th Annual Excellence in Teaching Award for tenured faculty in 2010 at the university's annual Honors and Awards Day. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-08-12 09:58:11 | Comments | Printable version
Shelia Ann Cook, Adair Co., KY (1956-2011) She was a member of a respected Adair Co., KY family. She attended Carrying the Torch Ministries Church, Columbia, KY, and was a housewife Shelia Ann Cook, 55, of Columbia, died suddenly Thursday, August 11, 2011 at the Westlake Regional Hospital in Columbia, KY. Funeral services will be Friday, August 12, 2011 at 1pmCT, . at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Allan Durett officiating. Burial will be in Columbia Cemetery, 315 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. Visitation is after 11amCT, Friday, August 12, 2011 at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-08-12 09:21:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Farmer's Market open 6am-10amCT. Shopping List for Fri., Aug. 12, 2011 Here's what we have at 6:46amCT. Print out this CM Shopping List (just click Print on your browser) to mark the items you want, and head on out. Or, just head on out. ColumbiaMagazine.com Live report Come on out. It's another great market day, with just a hint of fallish weather.
The Adair Farmers Market is now open: 6am-10amCT, Tuesdays and Fridays. And, since, July 9, 2011, open Saturdays, 8am-12pm noon CT. during growing season, at the Adair County Extension Office Parking Lot, 409 Fairground ST, Columbia, KY. - Nick Roy, Adair County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources 2011-08-12 06:55:34 | Comments | Printable version
CBC helps Lindsey freshmen with Operation Christmas Child Christmas starts in August: President Luckey receives two checks for Operation Christmas Child: 1) from congregation of Columbia Baptist Church, and 2) one from interim CBC pastor Ted Taylor and his wife Sheri in honor of LWC trustee Sue Stivers Click on headline for story plus photo(s) By Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY - Columbia Baptist Church gave Lindsey Wilson college $1,600 on Thursday, August 12, 2011, to help Lindsey Wilson College freshmen who will participate this fall in Operation Christmas Child. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-08-12 04:55:18 | Comments | Printable version
Female husky to give away Amy Nolen writes: I have a 2 month old beautiful Husky female which needs a Forever Home. Free, but must be a good homefor her. Contact me at (270) 343-4736 thank you! - Amy Nolen Find Forever Homes Quick In CM Animals If you are located in Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell, or Russell Counties of Kentucky, and have a pet which needs to be placed with a loving family in a forever home, let us help. Even front page photos (a $100 value if paid advertising) are Free. Submit using any Contact/Submit Button 2011-08-12 04:26:53 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 12 Happy Anniversary, Dennis and Kathy Powell (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Don and Faye Bault (1961) Happy Anniversary, Ray and Brenda Prock (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amanda Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amy Martin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anita Vanarsdale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Lacy (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brody Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chass Isabelle (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Ross Kermeen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daryl Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Derrick Shane Pickett (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Graham Waggener (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Hojnik (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lucy Scott Yarberry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mollie Quinn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicholas Honaker (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Skyler Moss | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanner Lewis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trenton Page | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garnett Davis, 90, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rhymon Shorty Claywell, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Rousey, Hustonville, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Taylor Thistlewaite, MD, Metcalfe County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carrie Alice Dillingham, Columbia, KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Barger Edwards, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy K. Bolin, Russell County, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stella Parson, (1943-2007) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Bryant, Casey Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. William Dennis Shirley, Adair Co. native (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Everett Kendrick, Cumberland Co., KY (1912) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Ida M. Harmon Corbin, Adair Co., KY native (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Marie Grant, Adair Co., KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virgil Brown, Pulaski native (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Guy Morgan, Cumberland Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvilla Garner, 95, Russell Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Nunn Dunman, Green County, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnie R. Sprowles, Taylor Co., KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lester Earl Taylor, Adair Co. native (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl Delmer Buis, Casey County, KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olene Gaddis, Taylor County, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ned Lyon Russell, Green Co., KY native (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernie Randolph, Jr., Green County, KY (1966-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara J. Barnes, 65, Russell County, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Jing A Ling) Shoopman, Cumberland Co., KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, O.B. Atchley , Adair County, KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.C. Popplewell, 52, Russell County, KY (1962-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Houston Bradshaw, Adair Co., KY (1930-2014 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Julia Mae Cheatham, 98, Adair County, KY (1916-2015 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Sue Jewell, 67, Russell County, KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Jerry Simpson Wilcoxson, 71, Green Co., KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark T. Brown, 34, Russell County, KY (1981-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Robert Lee Lehman, 88, Taylor Co., KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Randolph Ballenger, Russell Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1960-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Mann, 77, Russell County, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ransom Earl Guffey, 89, Russell County, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edvert -Ed- Glen Gaskins, Russell Springs, KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Travis Cape, 81, Adair County, KY (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Durham Simmons, Green County, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glydus Bailey, Columbia, KY (1913-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billie Sue Perkins, 77, Adair Co., KY native (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Gene Lacy, 80, Glensfork, KY native (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Gene Money, 86, Greensburg, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Buford Leslie Akin, Greensburg, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Derrick S. Pickett, 27, Columbia, KY (1996-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward McKinley White, 79, Burkesville, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Esther Cox Gabehart, 80, Campbellsville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gail Ann Murphy, 56, Adair County, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Ray Patton, 75, Dunnville, KY (1947-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxwell Barkley Hancock, 85, Greensburg, KY (1938-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Cox, 74, Taylor Co., KY native (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert F. Montville, 61, Russell Springs, KY (1961-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sheila Parson, 71, Columbia, KY (1952-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Valerie Kay Wheeler Morris (1968-2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, August 12, 2011 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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