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Daily News for Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Birds of KY: 2 proper names suggested for Maurybird Maury Lewis writes: One person I sent the picture to said it was a Cellphonis Toweris. that sounds like a good name to me. Another one said they thought it was Bittern. Thanks. -MAURY E. LEWISComments re photo 42523 Birds of Kentucky MauryBird needs identification 2011-11-02 20:43:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Birds of Kentucky
Cycling: Kalogris wins National Championship. LW Finishes 3rd Finish is program tying 3rd Place, Nationally; another national championship for sophomore Crystal Kalogris Click on headline for complete story plus photo(s), link(s) From Lindsey Wilson College News of Lindsey Wilson Cycling, Dave Grigsby, Coach ANGEL FIRE, NM - The Lindsey Wilson College cycling team made the 1,300-mile journey to Angel Fire, NM, to compete against the best collegiate cycling teams in the nation last weekend. Facing some incredible obstacles including weather (snow storm), altitude (8500-10,000 feet) and course conditions and equipment failures (the starting gate), it came away with a program-record tying third-place overall in the Division I omnium and another national championship for sophomore Crystal Kalogris. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-11-02 20:37:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
KSP Post 15 will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY COLUMBIA, KY - The Kentucky State Police, Post 15, Columbia,, KY, which provides coverage for Washington, Marion, Taylor, Casey, Russell, Green, Metcalfe, Monroe, Clinton, Cumberland and Adair counties will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at locations approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to enforce the traffic laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Story courtesy TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, covers the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. 2011-11-02 20:23:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair Countians playing a big role in the Kentucky State Police Michael Sullivan writes with pride about the extraordinary training these young people undertake, about his family's role in the organization, and about Adair Countians part and presence in the elite law enforcement organization Click on headline for full story plus photo(s) By Michael Sullivan It is a rare opportunity for father and son to be able to serve in the Kentucky State Police at the exact time, but that's what Detective Bobby Sullivan and his step son, Chase Willis are doing now, following Chase's graduation Sunday from the Kentucky State Police Academy. It was a big Adair County Day, Sunday, with three of the 60 graduates from Adair County. Graduating with Chase were fellow Columbians Jeremy Giles and Nicholas Hale. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-11-02 20:07:30 | Comments | Printable version
Clerk Sheila Blair's name on Congratulations Registry By Sheila Blair As a very proud alumnus of the Adair County Band, I wanted to congratulate the members of the band, and also Mr. Case for making history Saturday night. Adair County is only band in Kentucky to ever achieve this great accomplishment. I know what they have endured to reach this goal at the end of the season. All the long hours, sweat, tears, laughter, and life long memories they will never forget. The hard work seems to melt away from your mind when you are on the field, and hear all the cheers, and see all the wonderful Adair County fans on their feet, there is no other feeling like it in the world. I feel very blessed to have been a part of this excellent program, and will proudly support them as they continue to set new records in the future. GO ADAIR!!! "EYES WITH PRIDE"Sincerly,Sheila Blair --Sheila Blair 2011-11-02 17:08:53 | Comments | Printable version
Eddie B. Childers, Taylor Co., KY (1921-2011) He was a member of a respected Taylor County family and of the Jones Chapel United Methodist Church. He was a farmer and was retired from the Taylor County Board of Education Eddie B. Childers, 90, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 9:22amET, Monday, October 31, 2011 in Campbellsville. Funeral services will be at 11amET/10amCT, Thursday, November 3, 2011, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Dr. William Davenport and Rev. Larry Loy. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 3878 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-11-02 16:53:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
(Ad) Adair County League Baseball board at OKCC Nov. 3, 2011 The Adair County Little League Baseball/Softball board will be working at Bettys OK County Cooking, 2339 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, from 4pm till closing Thursday, November 3, 2011! Come out and support your local little league!! -NATALIE SNEED Paid Advertising 2011-11-02 15:50:16 | Comments | Printable version
Thanks to all who made the 2011 Hallowread such as success Over 800 attended this year; more than 100 had photos taken with Dakota Meyer Click on headline for complete story and photo(s) By Ellen Zornes We had a large crowd with over 800 in attendance and over 100 photos were taken with Dakota Meyer. We would like to thank the many volunteers (students and adults) who gave of their time to make our 8th annual HallowRead such a success: ACHS Cheerleaders; ACHS Art Club; ACHS Beta; ACHS National Honor Society; ACHS Library Assistants; ACHS Chemistry Students (aka Weird Scientists); Lindsey Wilson College Division of Education; Adair County Public Library; Adair County Extension Homemakers; A.C.T.I.O.N. Generation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-11-02 15:07:05 | Comments | Printable version
20 YEARS AS NUMBER 1! - South Central Printing salutes ADAIR South Central Printing adds 25 names to Billy Joe Fudge's Congratulations Registry recognizing the historic, record setting 20th KMEA State Marching Band Championship Click on headline for complete story, complete list of new South Central Printing signers By Ralph Roy Waggener Talk about being the best! The discipline and respect for hard work learned from being an Adair County Marching Band member is even more rewarding than being No. 1. Year after year this ever changing group has been the best. Leadership comes from having the best teach you - and we have the very best - in leadership for Adair's Band. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-11-02 14:57:40 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Police make two meth arrests Tues. Nov. 2, 2011 News from the Columbia, KY, Police Department Columbia Police Officer Bruce McCloud and Sergeant Gary Roy made two drug arrests after conducting a traffic stop on Tuesday, November 1, 2011. Arrested were Shanda M. Loy, 29, of Russell Springs, KY, and Dustin Brown, 30, also of Russell Springs, KY. Loy was charged with manufacturing methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Brown was charged with manufacturing methamphetamine. 2011-11-02 14:28:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Col. Casey Elementary Site Based Council to meet Nov. 3, 2011 PUBLIC NOTICE The Col. Wm. Casey Elementary Site-Based Council will meet on Thursday, November 3, at 4:30pmCT in the school office, 20 Gen. John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY 42728. The meeting is open to the public. -PATTY R. JONES, Principal. Col. Wm. Casey Elementary School Not posted at taxpayer expense 2011-11-02 14:07:22 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co., KY Sheriff Harrison Moss activity report: Oct. 2011
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Hayes Chapel Methodist Church Fund Raiser Nov. 5, 2011 Russell Co., KY, venue just over the line from Adair on KY 92 Hayes Chapel United Methodist Church, 1353 West Hwy 619, Russell Springs, KY, is having a Chili, Soup, and Bean Supper beginning at 4pmCT with an auction beginnning at 6pmCT on November 5, 2011. Everyone is invited. -JULIE CAMPBELL 2011-11-02 13:24:13 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Players to perform Arthur Miller play The Crucible The cast list: the Rev. Parris by Mark Corbett of Loretto, KY; Betty Parris, Lacy Martin of Gamaliel, KY; John Proctor, Sam Wilson of Bowling Green, KY; Elizabeth Proctor, Sarah Cason of Columbia; Abigail Williams, Hannah Peck of Columbia; Thomas Putnam, Brock Bedingfield of Owensboro, KY; Mrs. Putnam, Sarah Jo Jacobs of Berea, KY; Giles Corey, Brandon Girdley of Louisville, KY; Rebecca Nurse, Brooke Spatol of Louisville, KY; Francis Nurse, Caleb Andry of Paoli, Ind.; John Hale, Chaz Dunn of Columbia; Ezekiel Cheever, Ulis Lingar of Fourmile, KY; Marshal Herrick, AJ Jeck of Berea, KY; Judge Hawthorne, Ryne Burnett of Paducah, KY; Judge Danforth, Tanner Strein of Lexington, KY; Hopkins, John Payne of Louisville, KY; Susana, Jessica Demere of Somerset, KY; Mercy Lewis, Stephanie Carpenter of Berea, KY; Mary Warren, Audri Clark of Lebanon, KY; Tituba, Spencer Wilburn of Burkesville, KY; and Sarah Good, Amelia Withers of Jamestown, KY. THREE PERFORMANCES starting November Wednesday, November 2, 2011. Check CM EVENTS for details on November 3 and 6 details. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer, Public Information Director News from the Lindsey Wilson College Drama Department COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson College Players will perform Arthur Miller's classic play The Crucible on Wednesday-Thursday, November 2-3 and Sunday, November 6, 2011. The production will be directed by LWC Assistant Professor of Theater Robert Brock. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-11-02 11:27:47 | Comments | Printable version
Sheriff's Office will be open 2 Saturdays PUBLIC NOTICE For your convenience the Adair County Sheriff's Office, upstairs, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY will be open to collect taxes 8am-12pmCT, Saturday, November 5, 2011 and Saturday December 03, 2011. These are the only Saturdays we will be open so we want to remind you that you can always mail in your payment by sending a check or money order to the address on you tax bill. -HARRISON MOSS, Sheriff. Not posted at taxpayer expense. -CM 2011-11-02 09:55:59 | Comments | Printable version
Is gasoline in Glasgow inferior in quality as well as at inferior price? Charles Marshburn writes: Surely the gasoline in Glasgow is inferior to the gasoline here in Columbia! Could there be a competition issue? -CHARLES MARSHBURNComments re article 47962 Guest Rant Columbias lack of parity with Glasgow 2011-11-02 08:26:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Only 52 had voted by absentee machine At 3pmCT, Tuesday, November 1, 2011, exactly 1 week before election day, only 52 had voted using the absentee voting machine in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The machine is open today, until 4:30pmCT, and 8am-4:30pm on Thursday and Friday, November 3-4, and Monday, November 7, 2011. It will be open on Saturday, November 5, 2011 from 8am-12pm noon CT, as well. Adair County Clerk Sheila Blair encourages every eligible voter to exercise their right - and duty - to vote, regardless of prospect of outcome. 2011-11-02 08:19:21 | Comments | Printable version
8 die on Kentucky roadways in week ended Oct. 30, 2011 Unfortunately, 3 of 8 deaths occured in the Columbia, Kentucky, Kentucky State Police Service area (also 3 of 8 in the much smaller CM-7 county area; also, 3 of 8 occurred in the much smaller, still, Adair/Taylor County area; a time for introspection: What, if anything, can drivers do to help law enforcement prevent these tragedies. CM By Sherry Bray News from Public Affairs Branch, Kentucky State Police FRANKFORT, KY - Preliminary statistics* indicate that eight people died in eight separate crashes on Kentucky roadways from Monday, October 24, through Sunday, October 30, 2011. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-11-02 08:12:22 | Comments | Printable version
Guest Rant: Columbia's lack of parity with Glasgow THEIR (Glasgow, KY) intersection is visible from the International Space Station. Ours are not. CM Editorial comment Since it now looks like Governor Steve Beshear is certain of re-election, readers should contact his contact people to get something done. We don't know who's official: but they include Miss Victoria Pike, Mr. Junior Stotts, Mr. Richard L. Walker, Mr. Robert W. Flowers, and numerous others. Or we may just need to contact the Governor's Office Directly. Some quick attention - and studied action - is needed here. Those who still think David Williams or Gatewood Galbraith have a chance, please contact them and let us know what they would do. - ED WAGGENER for CM By Rickie Williams CM Endorsed Guest Rant which also addresses Gasoline Price Inequity In STARK constrast, there is a new intersection just this side of Glasgow where their new bybass joins the Cumberland Parkway and it is so brightly illuminated that it is probably visible from the International Space Station. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-11-02 07:52:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
More comments on Dark and Dangerous Intersections Another one exists at LBN & KY 61 South Billy Joe Fudge writes: Yes. Very dangerous, especially when raining.Comments re article 47951 Wonders if anyone has noticed dark intersection issue steered up by Johnnietta Jessie 2011-11-02 07:40:51 | Comments | Printable version
George Rice has noticed how dark KY 61/Veterans Bypass is George Rice writes: I too have had difficulty in making the turn off 61 onto the bypass and I sure wish there were some lights to better see where those lanes are.George Rice --George RiceComment above about: Wonders if anyone has noticed dark intersection 2011-11-02 07:16:23 | Comments | Printable version
A Sugarfoot Farm Rescue-reunion - later ends with tragedy Reunited pet is traffic victim. Peg Schaeffer wants the tragedy to be a reminder of the obligation pet owners have to the animals which give them unconditional love and deserve a good home - and protection By Peg Schaeffer News from Sugarfoot Farm Rescue A sweet little dog was recently reunited with its owner. Soon after, the precious little dog was found dead in the road, along with another of her dog pals. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-11-02 06:49:18 | Comments | Printable version
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Today with CM, Wednesday, November 2, 2011 Here are Quick Links, to regular features for SUNDAY with CM as they are posted today. SUNDAY with CM - OCTOBER 30, 2011 for your favorite writers + important news stories, features, and Must Read recent stories on CM:
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Congratulations Registry posts continue to be updated The Congratulations Registry additions we received were overwhelming. We hope those who have already sent names to add will be patient, and ask those who have not to continue to send requests. For businesses - whether advertisers or not - posting best wishes FREE if a complete list of employees supporting ADAIR is included. For those who want to pay tribute to ADAIR, we prefer that the money which would have gone to pay for an ad on CM will go 100% to ADAIR band. It's a great time to show support. - CM 2011-11-02 05:22:28 | Comments | Printable version
Sad word: Little girl dies of injuries sustained in Clinton accident Related story: 5 year old trick or treater injured in pedestrian/PU collision By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY COLUMBIA, KY- 5-year-old Aleigha Duvall died Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at 6:36CT/7:36ET, at the University of Kentucky Hospital, Lexington, KY, as the result of pedestrian/motor vehicle collision on October 31, 2011, in Clinton Co., KY. Story courtesy TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, covers the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. 2011-11-02 05:12:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 2 Happy Birthday, Carter Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Drake Sneed. (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dylan Franklin (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Neat (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julinda Kean Morrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kayden Birdwell (2005 | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenetha Dial Atwell (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marjorie B. Payne | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Moriah Catherine Young (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Randy Scott Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ryan Moss | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Bell Coomer (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Jeanette Johnson, 52, Scottsville, KY (1964-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Frances Walker, Cumberland Co., KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Evan Scott, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allene Carroll Eastridge, Columbia, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Leah Overstreet, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Staten, Cumberland Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha R. Baxter, Taylor Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cosby Munday, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lawrence Fredrick Boger, Russell Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Ruth Shuffett Rogers Bruton, Green Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Lynn Melson, Russell County, KY (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Houk Wall, Taylor Co., KY native (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Finis Crawhorn, Adair Co., KY (1946-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ret. Lt. John E. Humkey, Adair County, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vesta M. Nankivell, 88, West Milton, OH (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy C. Ooten, Cumberland Co., KY native (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilburn (Geary) Wolford, Adair County, KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lavern Stone, Taylor Co., KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lori Elaine (Hopper) Keen, 49, Russell Co., KY (1964-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rollin Harper, Metcalfe County, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Faye Rice, Adair County, KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ann Arnold, Taylor County, KY (1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Abner Wooldridge, 87, Russell Co., KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Walker, 78, Taylor County, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Jean Miller, 76, Adair County, KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cheryl Wall Hembree, Adair County, KY (1954-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Bell Perkins, Jamestown, KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecil Luster, 80, Middleburg, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Deering (1953-2004) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Land, 84, Liberty, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Pearl Wisdom, 95, Adair Co., KY (1929-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herbert Lester Wright, 77, Greensburg, KY (1945-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeanette Jones, 86, Columbia, KY native (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Donald Dickson, 62, Knifley, KY (1961-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Browning, 81, Columbia, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Missy Grider, 50, Columbia, KY (1970-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Onia Tucker Semones (1922-1971) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Tucker Bryant (1922-2004) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Cook, 73, Burkesville, KY (1949-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rondall Fredrick (Freddy) Gibson, 67, Breeding, KY (1953-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas J. 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