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Parent Night-College & Career Awareness night - Sept. 15, 2014

Ms. Audrey Fowler from Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority will give an overview on the college application process and will discuss and answer parents questions about other topics parents may have about topics related to higher education. A light meal will be provided

By Shamarie Claiborne, Media Publicity Coordinator
Adair County Board of Education, 1204 Greensburg, Columbia, KY

Adair County High School invites all parents and Seniors to join us in the library at ACHS, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY, on Monday evening, September 15, 2014 at 6pmCT for the first parent night of 2014.

An overview of the college application process and financial aid questions will be answered by Ms. Audrey Fowler from the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority. Mrs. Fowler will also discuss and answer questions you may have about other topics related to higher education. Don't miss this important opportunity to ask questions as your child begins the transition from high school to college and adulthood.

A light meal will be provided. Please R.S.V.P. by Friday, September 12, 2014 by registering online ACHS Parent Night Registration 2014 or by returning the enclosed reservation form. You may also contact the ACHS counselors' office at 270-384-6515 so that we may plan accordingly.


2014-08-29 15:18:38 | Comments | Printable version

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Darren Thomas Moore, Adair County, KY (1978-2014)



2014-08-29 - 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY - Photo from Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.

Darren Thomas Moore, Adair County, KY (1978-2014)


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LWC hosts 3-match men's soccer McDonald's Classic at Reuling

Three matches, three top 25 teams, No. 3 Lindsey Wilson, No. 8 Baker, and No. 22 Bethel (TN) in Columbia, KY for major NAIA Soccer action
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From Lindsey Wilson College

The NAIA men's soccer McDonald's Classic will be at Walter S. Reuling Stadium, 151 Holloway Drive, Columbia, KY over Labor Day Weekend, Saturday-Sunday-Monday, August 30, 31, and September 1, 2014, with the following schedule:
  • 7pmCT, Saturday - No. 3 Lindsey Wilson vs. No. 8 Baker (KS)
  • 7pmCT, Sunday - No. 8 Baker vs. No. 22 Bethel (TN)
  • 4pmCT, Monday - No. 3 Lindsey Wilson vs. No. 22 Bethel
Lindsey Wilson was set to begin its regular season a weekend ago against Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio) University, but inclement weather resulted in the match being cancelled.



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2014-08-29 15:00:37 | Comments | Printable version

The ACHS Football Indians take on Caverna Colonels at 7pmCT

ACHS Football Indians host Caverna High School, at 7pmCT, Friday, August 30, 2014, at Adair County High School Football Stadium, 623 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY

By Kelli Claypool
News from Adair County Football Team

Tonight is the first game of the 2014 Football for the Adair County High School Indians. "Our teams are looking good and we are excited for this new season", says Head Coach Travis Gay.

Gates open at 6pmCT with Kick Off at 7pmCT.


2014-08-29 14:34:52 | Comments | Printable version

LW Women's Soccer at Spring Arbor on Sat., Aug. 30, 2014

Blue Raiders begin five-game stretch against ranked opponents

By Charles Balcom

COLUMBIA, KY - The LWC Blue Raider women's soccer meets Spring Arbor (MI) at 7pmCT/8pmET, Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Cougar Soccer Field, 1 2nd Street, Spring Arbor, MI


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2014-08-29 14:15:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

Sue Estes, Metcalfe County, KY (d. Aug. 28, 1914)

She was the daughter of the late Taylor Romines and Mary Corbin Romines. Her husband, Hyman "Silk" Estes, survives. She was a homemaker and member of the Red Lick United Methodist Church.
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Sue Estes age 70 of Edmonton, KY, died Thursday, August 28, 2014 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY.

Funeral services will be held at 1pmCT Sunday, August 30, 2014 at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, in Edmonton, KY with burial in the Jessee Cemetery. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Saturday, August 30, 2014, and after 9amCT, Sunday at the funeral home.


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2014-08-29 13:14:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Darren Thomas Moore, Adair County, KY (1978-2014)

He was a native of Columbia, KY, and a resident of Columbia at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Larry Thomas Moore, and Caroline Burton Moore, who survives. He was an avid UK fan.
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Darren Thomas Moore age 35 years of Columbia, KY, passed away suddenly Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 8:44pmET at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY.

Funeral services will be Sunday, August 31, 2014 at 3pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Rev. Steeve Willis the officiating clergy. Interment in the Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. The family requests visiting after 5pmCT on Saturday, August 30, 2014, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.


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2014-08-29 12:59:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

President Cup golf at The Pines at LW, Sat. August 30, 2014

Men's and Women's Golf set to host Campbellsville in President's Cup

by Tyler Scott
News from Lindsey Wilson College

COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson men's and women's golf teams host Campbellsville (KY) University in the President's Cup at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson, 275 Country Club Road, Columbia, KY, beginning 8amCT, on Saturday, August 30, 2014.


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2014-08-29 10:55:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

Southbound Natcher Parkway in Butler County is now open

Followup to: Traffic Alert: SB Natcher Parkway in Butler County shutdown

By West Watt, Public Information Officer
KY Transportation Cabinet, District 3, Bowling Green, KY

Bowling Green, KY (9:23amCT - August 29, 2014 )- The southbound direction of the Natcher Parkway in Butler County at the 32 mile marker four miles north of Morgantown is now open. The road had been closed due to a semi-truck crash.


2014-08-29 09:43:24 | Comments | Printable version

Revisit Knifley/Schedule: Big day set for September 6, 2014

A HUGE Day for Knifley, KY: Starts with firehouse breakfast and ends with fireworks after dark. 5K-at the 4-Way Run-Walk. Special noon food all day. Cutest Punkin Contest. Historical review. Petting zoo & more. A visit by Air Evac. After Gospel Singing, Twilight concert with Crooked Creek Band and introducing Carousel Stamped (Nick Kemp, Easton Bryant, and Neil Bryant. And big Fireworks Finale.

Special ColumbiaMagazine.com Story

A full day of activities, will starting a 7pmCT, Saturday, September 6, 2014 through a fireworks presentation after dark, has been scheduled for Revisit Knifley.


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2014-08-29 09:02:19 | Comments | Printable version

Traffic Alert: SB Natcher Parkway in Butler County shutdown

Detour has been set up

By West Watt, Public Information Officer
KY Transportation Cabinet, District 3, Bowling Green, KY

Bowling Green, Ky. (7:51amCT. August 29, 2014) - The southbound direction of the Natcher Parkway in Butler County at the 32 mile marker four miles north of Morgantown is shutdown due to a semi-truck crash.

A detour has been setup. Motorists need to get off at exit 36 onto U.S. 231 and can get back on the Natcher Parkway at exit 28 in Morgantown.


2014-08-29 07:40:21 | Comments | Printable version

U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell visits Lindsey Wilson College

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By Duane Bonifer

Members of the Lindsey Wilson College chapter of the College Republicans visited Thursday afternoon, August 28, 2014, with U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.


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2014-08-29 07:09:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics


(Ad) CM Yard Sales updated throughout Labor Day Weekend

It's not too late to add yours Yard Sale. (Or any ad in CM Classifieds)

All through the Big 2014 Labor Day Weekend, starting today, Friday-Saturday-Sunday-Monday, CM there are Yard Sales Scheduled. They peak on Saturday, but at least one is on Sunday this year. The entries are continuously dynamic - changes occur for lots of reasons or no reasons at all. Some may sell out, some may add items, some may cancel or re-schedule. The updated list of 34 entries at 6:04amCT, Friday, August 27, 2014, is at CM YARD SALES

Send Yours Today

It's easy to post a Free to Individuals Yard Sale ad for Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor Counties, KY when sent directly to us. Just use any Contact/Submit Button and, if you encounter problems getting the ad posted, give a call at 270-250-2730. We're here to help. Sometimes, if only minor changes, a call, while you're online, can get the change made.

For charges, where applicable, see RATES & TERMS
Rates subject to change at any time (Please assume there's a payment unless specifically noted, as in classified ads for individuals.


2014-08-29 05:54:48 | Comments | Printable version

Today, FRIDAY with CM, August 22, 2014

Haiku by Robert Stone for August 29, 2014:
Some write for money,
others put words on paper
in pursuit of fame.
--Robert Stone, Friday, 29 August 2014.
-1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1081



Reminders of interesting features, important commentary we hope you didn't miss:
Mostly from Sunday with CM, August 24, 2014, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting


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2014-08-29 03:54:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

LWC Football tops Campbellsville 44-40 in Battle of Highway 55

Blue Raiders able to stifle late comeback attempt by the Tigers
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By Charles Balcom
News from Lindsey Wilson College

CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - The 18th-ranked Lindsey Wilson football team withstood a fierce second-half rally by host Campbellsville (KY) to secure a 44-40 victory over the Tigers on Thursday evening at Ron Finley Stadium, 204 Tiger Way, Campbellsville, KY.


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2014-08-29 03:51:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports


Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 29
Happy Birthday, Betty White | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Billy Cowan | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Cheryl Green | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Dolly Riley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Greg Smith | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jamie Grider | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jamie Lee Bailey | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jason Yarberry | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jr. Feese (1945) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Julie Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kristie Wilson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sidney Jay-Lynn Kimbler | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Twins Austin Dwayne Lee and Amy Lynn Lee (August 29, 2007) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, W.M. Feese, JR and grandson, Beckam Feese | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Thurston Sullivan, Louisville, KY (1937-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Henry Gustoff Bobe, Russell County, KY (1923-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Janice Kay Phillips, Liberty, KY (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shelby C. Spears, Marrowbone, KY (1956-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Angela Deanna Brumley, Jamestown, KY (1974-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Anthony David Taylor, Burkesville, KY (1990-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Billie Gene Fields, Green Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Murrel Jay Kessell, Jefferson Co., KY, (1942) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Paula Foley, Russell Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lanis (Pean) Davidson, Cumberland Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Pyles, Columbia, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marshall (Slim) Branham, Cumberland Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Roger Dale Shirrell, Green Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert Taylor Martin, Adair Co., KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Harold H. Foley, 66, of Russell Springs, KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Merrill Collins, Burkesville, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rita Harvey, 51, Adair Co., KY (1963-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lora Emma Greer, 93, Russell County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Julia Duvall Lawson, 81, Celina, TN (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald Edgar Mason, Casey Co., KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Wheeler, Taylor County, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary England Underwood, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Cecile Back, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Elba Wolford, 89, Russell County., KY; Adair County, KY native (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rev. Greg Rueda, 61, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Helen Luttrell, 79, Russell County, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Depp Davis, Jr., Columbia, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sue F. Hopkins, 80, Casey County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Margaret Estes Sparks, Adair County, KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Thomas R. Reece, Edmonton, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Estill Johnson, Casey County, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gary Lee (Curly) Burton, Metcalfe Co., KY/Adair Co. KY native (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Berry H. Hamblin, Russell Co., KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Welby Martin, 69, Taylor County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Doris Dean Haskins Mitchell, 84, Green County, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Avery Corbin Smith, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dennis C. Lobb, Green County, KY (1941-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald Lee Gaskin, 82, Hustonville, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edna Alene Melson, 85, Cundiff, KY (1938-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eric Melson (1989) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Freda Lee Garrett, 91, Liberty, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Isabelle J. Yanik, 94, Taylor County, KY (1925-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joanna Warf Moore, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mildred Joyce Withers, 92, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wade A. Bailey, 48, Columbia, KY (1975-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Zelma Lee Mars, 80, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Friday, August 29, 2014
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
6:00amCTAdair Co. Farmers Market, 409 Fairground ST, Columbia, KY
Who's Here, What They Have at the Adair Farmer's Market has this morning, TODAY | (ID:29603, Comment)
7:00amCTAdair Recycling Center, 32 Service RD, Columbia, KY / 270-378-0782
Open 7am-3pmCT Monday through Friday; 7am-12pm noon CT, Saturdays. | (ID:29487, Comment)
Time to check CM YARD Sales for Today's List of Sales | (ID:29910, Comment)
8:00amCT7 County Area Court: Circuit Courts. District Courts, at at Glance.
Always Click to Docket for all Kentucky Counties Once at Docket for all Kentucky Counties, Choose 1) Circuit or District, 2) County - from drop down list 3) Verify dates :
Adair County. Adair Co. Judicial Center, 201 Campbellsville ST. Columbia, KY: No (0) Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) Event(s) District Court.
Casey County Judicial Center, 231 Courthouse Square, Liberty, KY. One (1) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) Event(s) District Court.
Cumberland County, Justice Center, 112 Courthouse Square, Burkesville, KY. No (0) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) Event(s) District Court.
Green County Judicial Center, 200 W. Court Street, Greensburg, KY. No (0) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) Court Event(s) District Court.
Metcalfe County, Judicial Center, 201 E. Stockton Street, Edmonton, KY. No (0) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) Court Event(s) cases District Court.
Russell County. Judicial Center, 410 Monument Square, Jamestown, KY. Forty No (0) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) Court Event(s) District Court.
Taylor County, Justice Center, 300 E. Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Four (4) Court Event(s) in Circuit Court. No (0) Court Event(s) District Court.
Not an official docket. For official court information, check with circuit court clerk in your county. | (ID:29908, Comment)
NoonCTPause for Chimes at Noon, Downtown Columbia. Two selections | (ID:29531, Comment)
Memorial service, Jamestown, KY, for Kathy Fay Hunter, 60, Russell Co., KY, (1953-2014) | (ID:29895, Comment)
2:00pmCTServices, Greensburg, KY, for Mr. J.W. (Bill) Edwards, Green Co., KY (1938-2014) | (ID:29905, Comment)
5:00pmCTChimes at the Evening, Downtown Columbia. Two selections | (ID:29569, Comment)
ADAIR COUNTY BAND BINGO - at Adair Band Bingo Building - Doors Open 5pmCT - Close 10pmCT Bingo is each Tuesday and Friday. Open 5pm-10pmCT/6pm/11pmET, in the Adair Band Bingo Building, 50 Shady Lane (Bing Map/Direction from Anywhere) Columbia, KY. License # ORG0002285. Five Regular Games, Pull Tabs, and Much More. Concessions available at all sessions. (Sponsored) | (ID:29580, Comment)
6:30pmCTDwight Bastin will speak at Victory A.D.O.
at Victory Community Church, 107 N Reed St. Columbia, KY | (ID:29901, Comment)
7:00pmCTJerome Barber speaking at Praise Assembly/Aug. 27-28-29
Praise Assembly, 310 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY | (ID:29852, Comment)
The ACHS Football Indians take on Caverna Colonels at 7pmCT/gates open 6pmCT
at Adair County High School Football Stadium, 623 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY.
(Game Score: Adair County 74. Caverna 28) | (ID:29927, Comment)
7:30pmCTMovie on the Square, Finding Nemo/Commemoration of new Whimsical Fish Art
Hill Street Lawn, Cumberland County Judicial Center, 112 Courthouse Square, Burkesville, KY. | (ID:29888, Comment)

 

































 
 
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