| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
Dr. Ronald P. Rogers CHIROPRACTOR Support for your body's natural healing capabilities 270-384-5554 Click here for details 
  
Columbia Gas Dept. GAS LEAK or GAS SMELL Contact Numbers 24 hrs/ 365 days 270-384-2006 or 9-1-1 Call before you dig 
Visit ColumbiaMagazine's Directory of Churches Addresses, times, phone numbers and more for churches in Adair County Find Great Stuff in ColumbiaMagazine's Classified Ads Antiques, Help Wanted, Autos, Real Estate, Legal Notices, More... 
|
Daily News for Friday, July 19, 2019
Letter: Teachers touch the future James Carmicle writes: So true. Students know when they are respected and return that respect. Never underestimate a caring, kind and courteous teacher. Learning never stops and effective teachers instill motivation, inspiration and courage in all students. We may not always remember every name, but they never, and I mean NEVER forget the great, caring and respectful teachers who guided their paths to success and happiness. Teachers touch the future--they teach! --JamesComments re article 105149 Today THURSDAY with CM 18 July 2019 2019-07-19 14:54:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Reader looking for 1950's photo Lynette Page Beighle writes: Hi I am trying to find a 50's era picture of Cane Valley Christian Church. My Mom, Allene Page Watson grew up there & got married there in 1955. Thanks for any assistance you can offer. Thanks so much! --Lynette 2019-07-19 14:53:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Volunteers needed for lake monitoring program By John Mura/Robin Hartman Frankfort, KY - Are you an avid fisherman? A lake resident? A weekender who loves being on the water? You could be part of a growing number of citizens dedicated to improving the Commonwealth's 440,000 acres of lake waters through the Volunteer Lake Monitoring Program. Offered through a partnership between the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet and the Watershed Watch in Kentucky, this program gives residents the opportunity to join other citizen scientists across the state who have made a commitment to monitor and report the condition of their chosen lake on a regular basis, now through October. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-19 14:38:01 | Comments | Printable version
Video: Debut of the new C8 Corvette, a $60k KY-built supercar Big changes have been announced for the 2020 version of Kentucky's iconic sports car, with a new mid-engine design and an additonal shift at the factory to keep up with expected demand. The video includes early looks at preproduction models, and an interview with GM's Bowling Green Chevy Corvette Assembly Plant Director, Kai Spande. 2019-07-19 11:59:07 | Comments | Printable version
Diageo breaks ground on $130 million Lebanon Distillery By Sara Haven, Insider Louisville On Wednesday, state officials, media and Diageo executives gathered in Lebanon, at the site of the soon-to-be Diageo Lebanon Distillery for the ceremonial breaking of the ground on the $130 million, 144-acre distillery. The grounds will house a 72,000-square-foot distillery and dry house, as well as 12 barrel rick houses. And it will have the capability to distill a variety of Diageo bourbon and American whiskey brands. Full story at insiderlouisville.com 2019-07-19 11:34:07 | Comments | Printable version
Jewish Hospital suspending heart transplants By Grace Schneider, Louisville Courier Journal The announcement Thursday that Jewish Hospital would suspend its heart transplant program was a blow to an institution that once led the nation as an esteemed leader in heart care and innovative medical procedures. The decision directly affects 32 people on the hospital's waiting list for new hearts. Once the program is halted next month, officials at Jewish Hospital are expected to help them transition to other transplant programs -- and there's only one other program for adults in the state at the University of Kentucky. Full story at courier-journal.com 2019-07-19 11:32:38 | Comments | Printable version
KY100 in Cumberland Co. reduces to one lane on Monday By Amber Hale The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 office advises motorists that beginning Monday, July 22, KY 100 in Cumberland County will be reduced to one lane as crews perform rock removal. The lane closure will begin at the Cumberland/Monroe County line (mile point 0) and extend to mile point 1 (Mud Camp Creek). Work will be performed Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:30amCT and 4:30pmCT each day. Traffic will be controlled by flaggers. Drivers should expect long delays and are encouraged to allow extra time in reaching their destination. The lane closure is expected to last four weeks. Duration of work may be adjusted for inclement weather or other unforeseeable delays. 2019-07-19 11:17:20 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Response to Thursday's haiku of the day Kathy Parker writes: Very strict teachersComments re article 105149 Today - THURSDAY with CM - 18 July 2019 2019-07-19 09:22:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
ACSO: Traffic stop leads to felony drug arrest By Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office An Adair County man has been arrested on felony drug charges after a traffic stop by the Sheriff's K-9 unit. At approximately 1amCT on Friday, July 19, 2019, 26 year old Majid Alshaheen of Columbia was arrested after Deputy Josh Durbin initiated a traffic stop on Callahan Loop in the Knifley community. K-9 Nitro alerted to the odor of illegal narcotics in the vehicle, and a subsequent search of vehicle revealed Methamphetamine. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-19 09:18:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Pageant is extra added attraction at FM2 tomorrow Brandy Held reminds us of the second annual Little Miss and Mister Farmers Market (FM2) pageant tomorrow, Saturday, July 20, 2019 on the corner of Merchant and Campbellsville Streets in Columbia. Registration begins at 9amCT and the Pageant starts at 11am. Categories are Wee Mr and Miss, ages up to 2; Tiny Mr and Miss, ages 3 to 5; Little Mr and Miss, ages 6-11; and Miss FM2, ages 11-15. Contestants need to dress in non-formal country/farmer wear. 2019-07-19 08:13:53 | Comments | Printable version
Federal fugitive arrested at Green River Lake WMA Frankfort, KY - Acting on a tip, a Kentucky conservation officer found and arrested a federal fugitive earlier this month at a wildlife management area in south central Kentucky. Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Conservation Officer Cody Berry arrested 41-year-old Jeffery Pratt, of Lexington, on July 13 at Green River Lake Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Taylor County. U.S. Marshals and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) sought Pratt on a federal probation warrant for bank robbery and state probation and parole violations. Berry received a tip that Pratt had been seen near the Wilson Creek section of the WMA. Following up on the tip, Berry visited the area and saw a man who matched Pratt's description. Pratt fled into a wooded area but was quickly arrested. The Taylor County Sheriff's Department assisted in the effort. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-19 07:22:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
God Praises singing at Hadley Community Church God Praises will sing at Hadley Community Church, 8269 Fairplay Rd., Columbia, KY, on Sunday, July 21, 2019, at 6:30pmCT. Pastor Elbert Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. 2019-07-19 07:19:21 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Food documentaries on Netflix Maury E Lewis writes: There are documentaries on Netflix for this that are great to watch. I haven't finished watching them but I saw two completely and there's one I haven't finished.Comments re article 105156 Cooking fresh foods with new cookbook in mind 2019-07-19 07:18:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Veterans and First Responders Dinner By Curtis Grant In honor of Veterans and First Responders, we at Columbia Lodge #96 are hosting a Veterans and First Responders Dinner on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at the VFW #6097, 500 Greenhills Road, Columbia, KY. Dinner will be served from 5pmCT until 7pmCT. Everyone is welcome to come and bring family and friends to help honor our heroes. Plates will include BBQ shoulder or chicken, potato salad, baked beans, and bread for just $5. Drinks will be $1. Veterans and First Responders eat free! For information, call Curtis Grant at 270-385-1749 or Todd Davenport at 270-250-4912. I have started a Veterans program at lodge to help and assist any needy veterans, 100% of any proceeds from this dinner will go to this program. Its just a small way to say "THANK YOU!" 2019-07-19 07:14:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Ella J. Holmes, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2019) Ella J. Holmes of Campbellsville passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019. She was 87 years old. The funeral service will be held at 2pmET on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY, with Elder Rueal Boils, Bro. Raymond Clark and Rev. Charles Holmes officiating. Burial will follow in Jesus Name Church Cemetery. Visitation is requested from NoonET until 2pmET on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-19 07:05:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Squash, tomatoes, more at Extension Office Farmers Market Holly Kerns writes: I am set up at the Farmers Market with tomatoes, beans, cucumbers, squash, and zucchini. --HollyThe Adair County Extension Office Farmers Market is open today from 6amCT until 10amCT at 409 Fairground St, Columbia, KY. 2019-07-19 07:00:47 | Comments | Printable version
Today - FRIDAY with CM - 19 July 2019 Haiku by Robert Stone for July 19, 2019: After a dull day--Robert Stone, Friday, 19 July 2019. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2866 2019-07-19 06:58:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Mostly sunny today, hot and humid, high 93F It's currently 73F at the Adair County Mesonet station. It will be mostly sunny today. The high will be near 93F, and heat index values could reach 105F. The Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect through Sunday. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear, with an overnight low around 74F. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Saturday will be mostly sunny again, with a high near 92F. Heat index values on Saturday could be as high as 102F. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Saturday night should be partly cloudy, with a low around 72F. 2019-07-19 06:57:50 | Comments | Printable version
7-County Area Courts for Fri 19 July 2019 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Friday, July 19, 2019, at a glance:
2019-07-19 06:53:38 | Comments | Printable version
Wilma Hill, 79, Russell County, KY (1939-2019) Wilma Hill, 79, of Jamestown, KY passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Funeral Services will be at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, Jamestown, KY, at 1pmCT Friday, July 19, 2019 with Bro. Garnett Hammond officiating. Friends may visit from 10am until time for the service. Interment will be in Dixon Cemetery, Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-19 04:39:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Farewell reception for Kelli Bonifer is 26 July 2019 Adair County Home Extension Agent Kelli Bonifer is returning to her home state of Tennessee after having served as Adair County Cooperative extension agent for the past 18 years. The public is invited to a farewell reception in her honor on July 26, 2019 at the Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street in Columbia, from 11amCT to 1pmCT. 2019-07-19 04:16:45 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 19 Happy Anniversary, Chris W. And Tiffany Coomer (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Rodney and Clara Maggard (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Allen Owens (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amy Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amy Garrison Mitchum | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Becky Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brian Harvey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carolyn Kimbler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dennis Parsley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Faith Ann Anderson (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Geoffrey C. Schaefer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julia "Ju Ju" Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Partin Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kerry Radford | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terry Wiliams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd Wheeler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyler Royse | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Will Hurt of Burkesville, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Edward Lee Clark, Taylor Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Garmon Bryant, Cumberland Co., KY native (1947-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cleo Thornton, Adair Co., KY native (1923-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vicki Lynn Emerson, Russell Springs, KY (1957-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Adean Spears, Indianapolis, iN (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Ray Partin, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Etha Wheet, Adair County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Mae Stubblefield, Casey County, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Quinn, Adair County, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Briggs Christian Lynn, Casey Co., KY (2011-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Kay Foley, Russell County, KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Margaret Godbey, Russell Co, KY/Casey Co., KY native (1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Faye Conover, 73, Russell Co., KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Pendleton, 64, Dunnville, KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel C. Grant Hill, 91, Adair Co., KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amy Irene Collins, 48, Adair Co., KY (1967-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Irene (Hall) Walker, 88, Taylor County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Miss Helen Dean James, Somerset, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Margaret Blackwell, 66, Adair Co., KY (1950-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cynthia Moss Webster, Taylor County, KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Everett Wheeler, 84, Adair County, KY/Daviess County, KY native (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lorene Terry Sims, formerly of Casey Co., KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Christine Pittman Eldridge, Metcalfe Co., KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sanford Allen Dicken, 75, Taylor County, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brian McFarland, 39, Lubbock, TX (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Regina Spears Bennett, Cumberland Co., KY, Adair County native (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Roy, 69, Adair Co., KY (1954-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Lee Houston, 54, Russell County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen Allen Oaks, 86, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Baldwin, 90, Taylor and Adair Counties, KY (1928-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Rice, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Sharp, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Gordon Rogers Jr, Green County, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Sue Mouser Parnell, 71, Green Co., KY (1951-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucian H. (Lou) Marr, Summersville, KY (1930-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy Marion Lile Piper, 83, Green County, KY (1935-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ellen Grant, 83, Adair Co., KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Sullivan, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ora Alcorn, 97, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pat Masters, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Mae Skaggs Lackey, 64, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, July 19, 2019 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
|
 
115 Jamestown St. Columbia, KY. 270-384-2496 
  
   
 Provided by the Adair Co Fiscal Court and the Adair Co. Emergency Mgt. Agency 
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Quick Links to Popular Features
Looking for a story or picture? Try our Photo Archive or our Stories Archive for all the information that's appeared on ColumbiaMagazine.com. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Contact us: Columbia Magazine and columbiamagazine.com are published by Linda Waggener and Pen Waggener, PO Box 906, Columbia, KY 42728. Please use our contact page, or send questions about technical issues with this site to webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. All logos and trademarks used on this site are property of their respective owners. All comments remain the property and responsibility of their posters, all articles and photos remain the property of their creators, and all the rest is copyright 1995-Present by Columbia Magazine. Privacy policy: use of this site requires no sharing of information. Voluntarily shared information may be published and made available to the public on this site and/or stored electronically. Anonymous submissions will be subject to additional verification. Cookies are not required to use our site. However, if you have cookies enabled in your web browser, some of our advertisers may use cookies for interest-based advertising across multiple domains. For more information about third-party advertising, visit the NAI web privacy site.
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
