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Daily News for Tuesday, December 6, 2011
President has requested flags at half staff for Pearl Harbor Day In case any of our government agencies or civic organizations have missed the announcement, the President has requested that all US Flags be lowered to half staff from sunrise to sunset Wednesday, December 7th, 2011. This is in observance of Pearl Harbor Day in honor and remembrance of all who gave their life for our freedom that dark day. -JOE HARE 2011-12-06 20:15:59 | Comments | Printable version
Congratulations to ACES Ace Academic Team! Team makes Adair County shine brightly What a stellar accomplishment at 6th Grade Showcase - and at the events leading up to that day. You make Adair County shine brightly and I am so proud of you! -JACKIE MONTGOMERY Comments re article 48676 ACES 6th Grade Quick Recall goes undefeated at Monroe Co 2011-12-06 17:34:21 | Comments | Printable version
December 12, 2011 Agenda, C/AC Parks & Recreation Board Printable Agenda Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 16:22:48 | Comments | Printable version
Mt. Carmel United Methodist Christmas play Dec. 21, 2011 Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church, 2472 Mt. Carmel Road, Columbia, KY, will present the play "The Not So Silent Night" on Wednesday night, December 21, 2011, at 6:30pmCT. Bro. Steve Willis and congregation invite everyone to attend. For more information, contact Bro. Steve at 270-250-1121. -JEANA PIKE 2011-12-06 15:51:52 | Comments | Printable version
Christmas in Columbia 2011: A huge success Starting with a best ever traditional Columbia Rotary Club Sausage Breakfast, followed by the tremendously successful Adair Heritage Association's Old Fashioned Christmas at the Historic Adair County Courthouse, and continuing with the big Santa Claus attraction at Lindsey Wilson, through the longest, most enjoyable parade under the lights through Downtown Columbia, with Mike Meyer as parade marshal and the thrill of the combined Adair County High School and Lindsey Wilson bands - it's hard to imagine a more successful Christmas in Columbia. -CM 'Christmas in Columbia this year showed what can be accomplished when individuals and groups in the community dare to become involved - RON HEATH, C/AC Chamber President By Ron Heath, President, Columbia/Adair Chamber of Commerce On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce, I want to express our sincere thanks to the many volunteers who helped make this Christmas in Columbia one of the best ever. It was refreshing to see so many individuals and groups all pitch in to make the weekend such a success. What a way to kick off the Christmas season! The Chamber would be remiss if it didn't say a special thanks to the groups that worked so hard on the weekend. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 15:47:22 | Comments | Printable version
LW's Oliver named AFCA Region 1 Co-Coach of the Year Click on headline for story plus photo By Chris Wells News from Lindsey Wilson Athletics COLUMBIA, KY - Lindsey Wilson College football coach Chris Oliver has been named American Football Coaches Association 2011 Region 1 co-Coach of the Year, AFCA officials announced on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 14:37:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Campbellsville University fall commencement is Dec. 16, 2011 University will bestow degrees on total of 239 candidates in two separate Ceremonies By Natasha Janes News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University will host its fall commencement services for 239 candidates for graduation in two separate ceremonies Friday, Decenber 16 , 2011, in Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. The ceremony for Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degrees Friday, December 16, 2011 is at 2pmET/1pmCT, There are 106 candidates for graduation in this service. Commencement Services for Associate, Bachelor of Arts,Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Social Work, and all Master degrees will follow at 4pmET/3mCT with 133 candidates in this ceremony. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 14:15:43 | Comments | Printable version
Riverside Mile Markers Will Help with Water Rescues By: Chris Taylor, Breeding Fire TRT Captain On November 27, 2011 Breeding Fire Department Technical Rescue Team members assisted Campbellsville Fire Rescue in putting up mile marker signs on the Green River. The Taylor County Fiscal Court decided to make the mile marker signs and place every mile on Green River. The decision was made after two different water rescues were made during the summer. One event was a swift water rescue on Memorial Day weekend where 2 people were rescued after their canoe capsized in the river during the heavy rains of last May. A drowning occurred on July 4th weekend. BFD TRT was requested and assisted with both of those incidents. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 13:06:20 | Comments | Printable version
State places John Adair with CWC, at top of replacement list John Adair Intermediate School and Colonel William Casey near top of list of schools which need replacing; plans are already under way to replace CWC. Now school board is scurrying to find solution to need to replace second school Click on headline for full story, photo(s) By Alan W. Reed Federal Programs/ Media Relations/Adair County Schools A recent assessment detailing conditions of schools around the state indicates that Adair County needs to replace two aging facilities. John Adair Intermediate School now shares Category 5 status with Colonel William Casey Elementary School. The assessment report from The Kentucky Department of Education was conducted by two independent firms, which conducted extensive on-site evaluations in nearly 500 schools throughout the state. In the past, the Department of Education ranked schools in categories ranging from Category 1 to Category 5. According to the state, schools listed Category 5 are the state's neediest. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 12:36:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Wayne Goodin, Russell County, KY (1942-2011) He was a member of a large, respected family. He was a native of Adair County, KY, a truck driver, a Vietnam Era U.S. Army veteran. He will be accorded full military honors by VFW Post 6097 of Columbia, KY Wayne Goodin, 69, of Russell Springs, KY, died Monday, December 5, 2011 at 1:13amET, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY. Funeral services will be Thursday, December 8, 2011 at 11amCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Lonnie Bunch officiating. Burial will be in Smith-Hutchison Cemetery, 4272 Pelham Branch Road, Columbia, KY, with full military honors presented by VFW Post 6097. Visitation after 5pmCT, Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 12:19:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
2011 AC Youth Little League Football/Cheer Banquet, Dec. 11 The Adair County Youth Little League will be holding its 2011 ACYLL Football and Cheerleading banquet Sunday December 11, 2011, at 1pmCT, at the LWC Cranmer Dining Center, 430 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY. Those who haven't turned in equipment, please bring with you so you can get your meal pass. -MISTY MAY 2011-12-06 11:50:54 | Comments | Printable version
Ruby Tilley, Casey Creek (1916-2011) She was a native of Hart County, KY, a resident of Casey Creek, KY and a former employee of Bradford Wooden Mill and Dolfinger's in Louisville, KY Ruby Tilley of Casey Creek, Kentucky, died at 4:25pmET, Saturday, December 3, 2011 in Campbellsville, at the age of 95. Graveside Service: 4pmET, Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at the Upton Cemetery in Upton, KY, by Minister Hugh Withers. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 10:04:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
2011 Adair Co. Jaycee's Radio Auction Benefits Needy Families The 2011 Adair Co. Jaycee's Radio Auction will be simulcast on 93.5 WAIN and 92.7 WHVE on Wednesday, December 7th, and Thursday, December 8th, from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. central time. The proceeds of the auction will be used to help needy families at Christmas and throughout the year. For Questions or to Donate Call: 384-5055, 378-1885, or 378-0858. A partial list of the great items already donated for the auction by local businesses and individuals follows after the break. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 09:13:17 | Comments | Printable version
Let us know when we e-mail too much CM does not routinely email confirmations to persons we know completely understand our system and check our website often, making email unnecessary (and most likely unwanted). Just let us know. We want to do our part to reduce any of our emails which might be annoying, clutter your inbox, or create unnecessary traffic on the internet. Occasionally, too, in very busy times, confirmation emails have to be foregone in cases we think they might be helpful. Your input is appreciated as we try to achieve a balance in this age of information overload. -EW 2011-12-06 06:38:20 | Comments | Printable version
Baseball fans, alumni can buy seats for Tiger Field Goal is to add 200 seats to what is considered one of the premiere NAIA baseball parks in the nation By Chris Megginson / Campbellsville University Sports Information CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University baseball is preparing for its next facility renovation and is giving alumni and fans a chance to be part of Tiger Field's legacy. A new fund-raising campaign is underway to bring 300-plus traditional box seats to Tiger Field before the 2012 season. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 06:01:13 | Comments | Printable version
Basketball: LWC women ranked in NAIA top 25 Next: Lindsey Wilson Women vs. Bethel University Friday and Saturday, December 9-10, 2011, at the CBT Classic hosted by Campbellsville (KY) University, at Powell Athletic Center, 203 Tiger Way, Campbellsville, KY. The Blue Raiders face No. 12-ranked Bethel ((TN) University at 7pmCT on Friday and Azusa Pacific at 4pmCT on Saturday. By Chris Wells KANSAS CITY, MO - The Lindsey Wilson College women's basketball is No. 25 in the first regular season NAIA Division I Women's Basketball Coaches' Top-25 Poll, released on Monday by NAIA officials. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 04:48:40 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Men's Basketball Rockets to No. 16 in NAIA Div. I top 25 Blue Raiders were unranked previous week KANSAS CITY, MO - Fresh off its win over then-No. 1-ranked University of Pikeville, the Lindsey Wilson College men's basketball team is No. 16 in the first regular season NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Coaches' Top-25 Poll, released on Monday by NAIA officials. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 04:34:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Today, TUESDAY with CM, December 6, 2011 SUNDAY with CM - December 4, 2011 Columns, Special Stories, Special Albums Index for your favorite writers + important news stories, features, and Must Read recent stories on CM.
Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-06 04:25:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 6 Happy Birthday, Daniel Sneed (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Haylee Elizabeth Wilkerson (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ida Doss | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica Hutcheson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaden Hadley (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Douglas Pickett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michelle Matney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sophia Adams | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William M. (Bill) Ballou, Columbia, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Christine Morrison Adair Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Coomer Warner, Adair Co., KY native (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Melson Vitrano, Adair County, KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Yvonne Marshall Knifley Schneider, Adair Co., KY native (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Williams Service, Adair County, KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thurman Long, Jr, Casey County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amos Avery Gosser, Russell Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) James Martens, 40, Adair Co., KY (1972-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billie Ruth Wilson, Hustonville, KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christa Rode, Adair County, KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Jean Henderson Alvey, Taylor Co., KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Junior McQueary, Casey Co., KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis David Boswell, 75, Metcalfe County, KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allen Cape, 73, Cookeville, TN, Adair native (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Marie Horton, 46, Adair County, KY (1969-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Mae Young Tomblin, Metcalfe County, KY (1960-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marty Helm, 72, Adair County, KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Henry Sutton, Russell County, KY (1970-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Richards, 66, Columbia, KY (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Wooldridge, Jamestown, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Goff, Taylor County, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allen Scott (Shag) Crouch, 59, Columbia, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bertha Morgan, 72, Columbia, KY (1951-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Sue Heiman, 71, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chris Douglas Beaty, 50, Cumberland County, KY (1968-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Joseph (Jody) Smithers, 41, Liberty, KY (1979-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Doris (Dottie) Yaden, Casey County, KY (1940-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Hunt, 86, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Garnett, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lou Blair, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Minnie Delores Acree, 76, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nina Mae Hamm, 84, Casey County, KY (1934-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Absher, 71, Green Co., KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olene Lizzie Beauchamp, 102, Metcalfe Co., KY native (1919-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ramona S. Franklin, 55, Columbia, KY (1968-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. John Harvey Berry, 38, Summersville, KY (1982-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roberna Marie (Wootsie) Potts, 81, Adair Co., KY (1943-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Dewayne (Robbie) Rodgers, 37, Elkhorn, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Douglas (Doug) Lane, 58, Liberty, KY (1962-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, December 6, 2011 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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