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Daily News for Friday, December 9, 2011
Joint effort brings Christmas cheer to 2,000 children Lindsey Wilson College, Campbellsville University freshmen join with Columbia Baptist Church for highly successful Operation Christmas Child News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Students at Lindsey Wilson College and Campbellsville (Ky.) University came together this semester to bring Christmas to more than 2,000 children in the Dominican Republic and nine Sub-Saharan African nations. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-09 19:09:54 | Comments | Printable version
13 London area residents recognized by LWC at London, KY 11 earn bachelor's degrees in counseling; two earn master's degrees. All will receive degrees at commencement exercises in Columbia, KY, on December 10, 2011 Click on headline for full story with list of graduates plus photo(s) By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College LONDON, KY - A total of 13 area residents were honored Thursday night by Lindsey Wilson College. The students - all of whom are enrolled at the LWC London Community Campus - were recognized at a pinning ceremony held at the London Community Center. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-09 18:00:47 | Comments | Printable version
Judy Annette Harbison, 44, Metcalfe Co., KY (d. Dec. 9, 2011) She was a member of a large, respected Metcalfe County, Ky, family and of the Willow Shade Church of Christ. Judy Annette Harbison age 44 of Edmonton died Friday, December 9, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held 1pmCT, Sunday, December 11, 2011, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4pm-8pmCT, Saturday, December 10, and after 9amCT, Sunday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-09 17:46:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Next Poetry Night is Monday, December 12, 2011 Poetry night is regularly held 5pm-8pmCT, the second Monday night of each month at the Cafe on the Square, 212 Public Square, Columbia, KY. There is not sign-up necessary, just show up and tell us you want to read. Not into reading? You can sit back and enjoy the atmosphere. For any question you may contact Christina O'Rourke at christina.orourke@gmail.com or call the Cafe on the Square at 270-380-1004. -CHRISTINA O'ROURKE 2011-12-09 16:29:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Playful, black and white cat available to good home CJ Simpson writes: Please help me find a home for our cat! Due to health issues of a family member. we can no longer keep our cat. He is a black and white, 2 yr old male. fun and playful. Food and litter box etc accompany him. Please e-mail or call if you are interested or have a way you can help. Thank you!!! cj.simpson@simnaj. com or call 270-250-2504- CJ SIMPSONFind pets quick In CM Animals 2011-12-09 11:48:21 | Comments | Printable version
Birds of Kentucky: Eagle Watch Weekends scheduled in KY Parks All the Eagle Watch Weekends are before next Great Backyard Bird Count, February 17-20, 2012 By Gil Lawson News from Kentucky Department of Parks FRANKFORT, KY - Nature lovers should be making plans for a unique Kentucky State Park tradition - Eagle Watch Weekends in January and February 2012. The park system will sponsor this wildlife-watching opportunity as bald eagles gather around the major lakes of western Kentucky looking for food. The park tours allow you to observe and learn about these beautiful birds of prey. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-09 11:39:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Birds of Kentucky
CU wrestling slides to No. 4 in NAIA Poll. Blue Raiders up 1 spot AMAZING: Two of NAIA top 6 - fully one-third - wrestling teams in the nation, right here, 20 miles apart, in South Central Kentucky. Tiger's Tim Thurston maintains No. 2 national ranking By Chris Megginson, CU Sports Information Director KANSAS CITY, MO - Campbellsville University slid three spots to No. 4 in the second regular season NAIA Wrestling Coaches' Top 20 poll released Wednesday by the NAIA national office. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-09 11:10:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
An LWC Graduation for SCC album: Dec. 7, 2011 Click on headline for introduction and complete album Duane Bonifer photographed several memorable presentations at Lindsey Wilson College's graduation event at The Center for Rural Development, 2292 South Highway 27, Somerset, KY. For reader convenience, we've put them in this one album to provide a simple scroll through the keepsake pictures. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-09 10:54:52 | Comments | Printable version
JIM: In 1899-1900, as now, Cane Valley was quite a town Thriving commerce, an ample supplies of marriage eligibles, and beautiful women were evidence to a rank outsider that this Northern Adair County town was quite special By JIM Cane Valley, 1899: A report by an outsider of the business conditions therein; the great meeting; and the inhabitants delivered from the scourge of marble-playing. (Transcribed from the March 8, 1899 News.) A representative of the News spent a few hours in the thriving little city of Cane Valley one day last week and to tell the truth, which he never fails to do, business seemed to be rushing. There are four stores of general merchandise, and a drug-store in that city, and the trade seemed to be good. The merchants were busy wrapping goods and had but little time to spend in conversation with a man disposed to loiter... Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-09 09:17:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Jim: History
Priorities in Perspective: Congratulations, ACHS Academic Team! Saluting Coach Brett Reliford and Academic Team members/participants:> Seniors: Eddie Franklin. Audra Turner. Kyle Mann. Ashley Neat. Jesse Woods. Billy Joe Fudge sends salute: Congratulations to the most un-addlepated group of young folks and coach on the planet. -BILLY JOE FUDGEComments re photo 43059 The Pride of Adair County KY I Academic League Winners 2011-12-09 07:52:20 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Academic Team finishes Fall League undefeated Click on headline for full story, list of Academic Team members, photo(s) News from Adair County School District Submitted by Chad Parnell The ACHS Academic Team concluded the Fall portion of its competitive season on Monday, November 28, capturing the Green River Regional Academic League Championship once again. The team put together an impressive string of wins from September through November and finished undefeated in both Varsity and Junior Varsity Quick Recall. Adair County also garnered the highest number of top five finishes in the league in individual written assessment competitions. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-09 05:35:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Jury finds Jeffrey D. McGaha guilty in death of Michael Cowan From Larry Smith, 92.7 FM the WAVE, to ColumbiaMagazine.com. The WAVE (c) story An Adair County Circuit Court Jury of eight women and four men has found 43 year old Jeffrey D. McGaha guilty of murder and the jury has recommended a 20 year sentence. After over six hours of deliberation, an Adair County Circuit Court Jury found Jeffrey D. McGaha guilty of murder. The verdict came at approximately 9:30pmCT, Thursday night, December 8, 2011, according to The WAVE reporter Mike Wilson, who covered the trial on the scene in its entirety. McGaha is incarcerated in Adair Regional Jail. Formal sentencing is scheduled for 10amCT, January 31, 2011, in Adair Circuit Court. The case grew out of the June 7, 2011, death of 61 year old Michael Earl (Bull) Cowan, which occurred approximately 6 miles east of Columbia. Special Judge James Bolen presided.-LARRY SMITH, Shoreline Communications. 2011-12-09 05:05:16 | Comments | Printable version
lee barko: Santa Claus ok for Christians, with truth Christians should not lie, he sayslee barko writes: There is only one good Christian reason why Christian parents should not play the Santa Claus game by telling their children that he exists, taking them to visit "him", having them write "want" letters to him: it is a lie and Christians should not lie. --lee barko 2011-12-09 04:34:50 | Comments | Printable version
Big celebrations today in CM Birthdays There are some mighty important Birthdays and In Memory Birthdays today. This morning at 3:53amCT there were 24, to be exact. No anniversaries, yet, so if you know of any, please send. Birthdays are added throughout the day. Please send any we may have inadvertently missed. CM Birthdays for today. There are a lot of very important people listed. We hope we have all eligible for today, but, if not, there's still time to send them. We'll post today if possible, and if not, just as soon as we can! Use any Contact-Submit button to send entries for December 2011 and January 2012. Year of birth or year of wedding (in parenthesis) optional. For persons from or in Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor Counties of South Central Kentucky. Be Super Informed! Scan CM Daily News at the Top of the Hour, every hour Don't Miss a Thing! 2011-12-09 04:02:52 | Comments | Printable version
Today, FRIDAY with CM, December 9, 2011 Today's Priorities in Perspective: Congratulations to Adair County High School Academic Team!Big news today is the report on the Adair County Academic Team, again bringing Honor and Prestiige to the Adair County School District. Saluting Coach Brett Reliford and Academic Team members/participants: Seniors: Eddie Franklin. Audra Turner. Kyle Mann. Ashley Neat. Jesse Woods.Salutes to these County Heroes are Invited today, using any Contact/Submit button. 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.
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Lindsey Wilson, Top NAIA Women's Basketball Teams to Meet Lindsey Wilson, Nation's No. 25 team, joins Friday, Saturday, December 9-10, 2011, in Women's Basketball Classic at Powell Athletic Center, Campbellsville University By Dan White News from Lindsey Wilson Athletics COLUMBIA, KY - According to the latest poll released by the NAIA, four of the nation's top-25 women's basketball teams will be in action this weekend at the CBT Classic hosted by Campbellsville (KY) University on December 9-10 at the Powell Athletic Center, 203 Tiger Way, Campbellsville, KY. No. 25 Lindsey Wilson College plays 12th ranked Bethel (TN) University at 7pmCT on Friday, while the Blue Raiders take on third ranked Azusa Pacific (CA.) University at 4pmCT on Saturday. Campbellsville opens up the classic against defending NAIA National Champion Azusa Pacific at 5pmCT on Friday and will host Bethel at 2pmCT on Saturday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-09 03:33:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Dr. Dan Phillips, LWC, recalls meeting best friends at VA Tech Dr. Dan Philllips met fellow LWC faculty member Steve Gordon there, and also Dr. Keith Durkin, who spoke at Lindsey Wilson last year. 'I just want people to know what a good place Virginia Tech was and is despite the murders that have taken place there,' he says. Dr. Durkin will be interviewed on WKU radio Friday morning. By Dan Phillips, Lindsey Wilson College (2011-12-08) - Two people were killed today at Virginia Tech. This just adds to the tragedy that happened in 2007 when 34 people were killed. I lived there from 1992-1997. It was a great place to live. Virginia Tech is a large, state university in a small town. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-09 03:02:27 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 9 Happy Birthday, Audreanna Alley (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daylon Joseph "D.J." Richards (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Debbie Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Devan Lynn Burton (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ella Denise Robertson (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Grant Robertson (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Josh Withers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaitlyn Akin (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kathy Rogers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marteneque Bailey (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phillip Akin (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rachael Bradshaw | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rachel Burris (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ralph Shearer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Reed Thornton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Greer Pyles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tonya Maynard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trish Hadley Zatkoff | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ivalee Short Hurt, Celina, TN (1934-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daisy ''Red'' Burris (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Miss Shirlee Ann Lemons Green Co., KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eleanor F. Firkin, Adair Co., KY, native (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Hovious White, Casey Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn Wayne Murphy, Casey Co., KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Ann Rather, Lampasas, TX and Taylor Co., KY (1946-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin Lewis Curry, Green Co., KY (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Mae Holt, Adair County, KY (1918-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clora England Campbell, Taylor County, KY (1913) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard (Jeff) Denton, 72, Adair Co., KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis William Milby, 71, Green Co., KY 1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Russell Shaw, 77, Burkesville, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Trenton Andrew, 20, Adair County, KY (1993-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alfred B. Corbin, Jr., 84, Adair County, KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tonya Sue Lewis, 41, Park City, KY (d. 28 Mar 2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ottis Lee Sandusky, 78, Casey Co., KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Joe Parnell, 66, Adair Co., KY (1949-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clora J. Elmore, 80, Russell Co., KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frank Wethington, 68, Casey County, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Wayne Adams, Burkesville, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Fred (J.R.) Simpson, Jr., 72, Taylor Co., KY/Adair native (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Mardis Bohanon, 89, Taylor Co., KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aaron Wayne Milby, Green County, KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby L. Bolin, 61, Russell Springs, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jamison O. Burns, 22, Burkesville, KY (2002-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Bernell Wethington Atwood, 81, Casey County, KY (1938-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kennedy Faith Rayburn, 2, Campbellsville, KY (2020-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Duvall, 93, Columbia, KY (1929-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin A. Hale, 75, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Irene Groce, 91, Columbia, KY (1933-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, December 9, 2011 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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