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Daily News for Saturday, May 17, 2014
Economic Development Authority will NOT meet May 20, 2014 By Sue Stivers, Executive Director Columbia/Adair County Economic Development Authority The Economic Development Authority, Inc. will NOT meet Tuesday, May 20, 2014. Due to conflicts with board members schedules, there will not be a quorum present and no business can be conducted. Therefore the May meeting is cancelled. The board regularly meets at 8amCT, the third Tuesday in each month at the Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce Building, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. - Sue Stivers, Executive Director, Economic Development Authority, Inc. 2014-05-17 23:53:10 | Comments | Printable version
Unity in the Community continues: Sunday at Kelleyville Church Tonight is 8th in Series; 4 originally announced Unity in the Community Revival continues Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Kelleyville Community Church, 77 Kellyville Road, Columbia, KY with Bro. Lanny Garner preaching and singing by Chuck Compton from Mt. Gay, W.VA. - Linda Tucker 2014-05-17 23:22:50 | Comments | Printable version
Mrs. Claudette Smith, Burkesville, KY (1949-2014) She was a member of the Judio Church of Christ and a homemaker. She was a native of Cumberland County, KY, and a resident at the time of her death. She was the daughter of Claude and Grace Adams Brewington. Her hasband, Lloyd Smith, survives. She leaves 3 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Claudette Smith, age 65, of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, May 12, 2014 at the Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, Kentucky. Funeral Services were conducted on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with Bro. Raymond Castillo officiating. Special singing and music was provided by Will Scott and Creed Scott. Burial was in the Dodson Cemetery in Cumberland County, Kentucky. Casket Bearers were Will Scott, Justin Harper, Tyler Smith, Jim Daniels, Jason Brewington, Alex Killman and Charles Scott. Honorary Casket Bearer was Dr. Jerry Bean. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-17 16:36:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LaVonda Garner, 41, Cumberland County, KY (1973-2013) She was a former employee of Osh Kosh and Suttons Apparel. She was a native of Olney, Illinois and a resident of Burkesville, KY, at the time of her death. She leaves two direct living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) LaVonda Garner age 41 of Burkesville, KY passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at her home. Graveside services will be Sunday, May 18, 2014 at 1pmCT, at Mud Camp Cemetery, Highway 100, Burkesville, KY with Bro. Raymond Castillo officiating. The family requests visitation one Sunday, May 18, 2014 from 9amCT to 12:30pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-17 10:20:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mayor Harris says the Fountain will be fixed Monday Mayor Mark Harris has been to the Farmers Market on the Square this morning and called to say he has two items on his agenda to help the market. First, he said, he's arranged, as Mayor, for Donnie Rowe to get the Fountain ready for the summer. Work will begin on Monday, he said. He said with the Fountain area made more attractive more people would be coming to the market. "And it's busy down here, today," he said. And then, he said that as County Court Clerk, he looking at rescheduling the office hours to see if it will be feasible to open on Saturdays and to see how different hours might help the Farmers Market. 2014-05-17 09:57:11 | Comments | Printable version
Candidates coming to the Farmers Market on the Square Here's the list, as known of the candidates coming to the Saturday, May 17, 2014 Farmers Market on the Square, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY sometime during the 8am-1pmCT session:
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Sara Beth Gregory will have representive at FM2 Sara Beth Gregory, candidate for re-election as Kentucky State Senator, District 16 (Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, Russell, Taylor and Wayne and McCreary Counties) wrote that she'll have a campaign presence in Columbia today, with the hope she'll be by the Farmers Market on the Square and that Travis Burton, campaign staffer, is planning to definitely be there. She will be campaigning in Adair County today, and will be checking on new local progress on the Fairground Street/Campbellsville Intersection project. Responses posted in order of receipt, and as possible - CM 2014-05-17 05:46:47 | Comments | Printable version
FM2 Hospitality tent a great place to meet & greet Barbara Armitage writes: Just a reminder that the Farmer's Market on the Square (FM2) is open to ALL candidates who would like to opportunity to meet and talk with the local citizens. We have a very lovely "Hospitality Tent" complete with tables and chairs to make you comfortable.Comments re article 67367 A heads up to candidates Will you be at FM2 2014-05-17 05:26:17 | Comments | Printable version
A heads up to candidates: Will you be at FM2? Let us know if you'll be at FM2 today. Let us know how you'll aid the market in the office you seek. Related article: FM2 Know Before You Go report with list of vendors, performers, special guests. We haven't been able to contact everyone - and to be frank have only heard from Matt Bevin - that he'll be here at around noon while the Farmers Market on the Square is underway - but here's a heads up to any candidate who will be here this morning: We want to know if you'll be here today at some point, so we can add your name to the list - and we'd like to know what you'll do to aid the market if you are elected. Just respond to this article - or give a call at 270-250-2730. - ED WAGGENER. Of course we'll welcome notes from regular folks that they will be here. It's a great place to find some unexpected old acquaintainces. - EW 2014-05-17 04:56:57 | Comments | Printable version
FM2 Know Before You Go report OPEN TODAY, SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2014: The Farmer's Market on the Square is open every Saturday from 8am-1pmCT, at the Adair Annex Parking Lot, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY By Barbara Armitage, Market Coordinator The weather forecast is nearly perfect for Columbia's Farmer's Market on the Square (FM2, for short), with sunshine and a high of 63. This is the last Saturday before the election - and it's an awesome day for outdoor entertainment, meeting old acquaintances, street food, and entertainment for the entire family. Some will make it a day - some will be here at special times - to mingle, but everyone - especially candidates, should make at least one stop. Here's who will be here - so far: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-17 03:36:40 | Comments | Printable version
Agriculture Commissioner James Comer: Enough is enough On the afternoon of May 14, 2014, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture filed suit against the federal government. Enough is enough. Personal Commentary and Opinion of Kentucky Department of Agriculture Commissioner James Comer Click on headline for complete comment with photo By KY Agriculture Commissioner James Comer Personal Commentary of the writer The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is illegally preventing shipment of hemp seeds to Kentucky in clear violation of federal law. For weeks, we have dealt with unnecessary government bureaucracy, federal officials unwilling to discuss the law or answer questions, and delay ... after delay ... after delay. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-17 02:56:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Columbia Police make meth arrest following traffic stop Columbia Police Department arrest Columbia man on Manufacturing Methamphetamine and Possession of Methamphetamine after traffic stop, near Columbia Post Office, in 800 block of Burkesville Street By Officer Josh Brockman Columbia Police Department On Friday, May 16, 2014, at 10:37pmCT, Officer Josh Brockman observed a vehicle heading north on Burkesville street operating in an unsafe manner. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-17 02:36:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Metcalfe County named County of Month in Rep. Whitfield's office U.S. Rep. Ed Whitfield (KY-01) has announced that Metcalfe County is County of the Month for May, 2014 in his office. All this month, visitors in Whitfield’s Washington D.C. office have enjoyed a collection of items from Metcalfe County including various books, brochures, local products, and even a wooden plaque featuring famous Metcalfe County blueberries. The display is a collaboration between the Edmonton/Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce and Congressman Whitfield. - from Marty Irby, Congressman Whitfield's office 2014-05-17 02:24:03 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Women's Tennis falls 5-2 in national semifinal MOBILE, AL - The Lindsey Wilson women's tennis team's attempt to reach the program's first NAIA National Championship match fell short today with a 5-2 loss to second-seeded Georgia Gwinnett College at the Mobile Tennis Center. The loss ends the Blue Raiders' season at 17-5 -- the first to an NAIA team this season. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-17 02:15:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
LWC Men's Basketball signs Bryan Wallace to 2014-15 class Wallace was on two state newspapers' All-State 2nd Team list Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Chris Wells COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson men's basketball program signed Montgomery County High School senior point guard Bryan Wallace to its 2014-15 recruiting class, head coach Paul Peck announced on Friday, May 16, 2014. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-17 02:01:10 | Comments | Printable version
LWC's Anna Gaprindashvili named a 2014-NAIA Scholar-Athlete Gaprindashvili earns the honor for the first time in her career By Charles Balcom COLUMBIA, KY - Lindsey Wilson women’s tennis student-athlete Anna Gaprindashvili has been named a 2014 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete, the national office announced on Friday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-17 01:55:00 | Comments | Printable version
Unity in the Community continues tonight at Cane Valley Baptist Unity in the Community Revival continues May 17, 2014 at 6:30pmCT at Cane Valley Baptist Church, 3145 Cane Valley Road, Columbia, KY with Bro. Ivan Tucker, preaching. - Linda Tucker 2014-05-17 01:39:27 | Comments | Printable version
Today, SATURDAY with CM, May 17, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for May 17, 2014: The neat and tidy--Robert Stone, Saturday, 17 May 2014. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 977, in progress Reminders of Great Recent Reads we hope you didn't miss: Mostly from Sunday with CM, May 11, 2014, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting Search Box for to find your family members in Veterans List The family search for Veterans has been a very popular feature on ColumbiaMagazine.com since it was started. There are more than 600 local families represented on our List of Adair County Veterans. You can find them easily. Just enter your last name in the box, and press enter.We'd like to thank everyone, including our sponsors, who help us maintain this list of veterans from Adair County, Kentucky, and we welcome your additions and corrections at webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. 2014-05-17 01:19:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 17 Happy Anniversary, Lynn and Mary Stephens (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Marshall and Joyce Sneed (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Wayne and Elizabeth Miller (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Goodin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cody Stotts (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hailey Birdwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kate Erin Spinks | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary Ruth Scott Norris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ruth Melson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Schella Pittman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Whitley Anna-Grace Janes (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie M. Cundiff, Casey Co., KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall (Mark) H. Sasser, Liberty, KY (1965-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Everett L. Davis, Jamestown, KY (1969-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Betty Sherrell Morrison, Taylor Co., KY native (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bell Marie Keltner, Adair County, KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, W.C. Conner, Green Co., KY (1931-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Wiley Galliher, Casey County, KY (1924-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis H. Gupton, 86, Taylor County, KY (1927-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Joe Wesley , 44, Casey County, KY (1969-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Auda Mae Tucker, 77, Russell Co., KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Viola S. May, Casey Co., KY (1921-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beatrice Phipps, 87, Knifley, KY, (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dwade Tolou Mings, 97, Taylor County, KY (1917-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, John T. Durham, Jr., Wilmore, KY (1919-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vallace Denton Elmore, 79, Casey County, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cathy Cox, Casey County, KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Garrett, Taylor Co., KY/Nelson Co. KY native (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessi LP Lowery, 18, Russell County, KY (1999-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harvey Henry Estes, 86, Metcalfe Co., KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Infant Olivia Grace Grider, Cumberland County, KY (May 17, 2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Weddle Norman, 66, Casey Co., KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Cox Allen, Taylor County, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Dell Whitlow Bills McAfee, 77, Green Co., KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Effie Heskamp (1910-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Tucker, 77, Russell Springs, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Joyce Wright, 73, Adair Co., KY native (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Matthew Paul Summers, 41, Marion County, KY (1974-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Mae Cave, 81, Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ranae Lynn Smith, 39, Jamestown, KY (1979-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robbie H. Jones, Green Co., KY (1936-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Ann Darnell Williams, Russell Co., KY native (1924-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Wayne Benningfield, Taylor Co. KY (1960-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, May 17, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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