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Antioch United Methodist Church VBS is 8-9 Jun 2017

Theme is "Campout"

Antioch United Methodist Church, 3422 Wheeler Hill Road, Columbia, KY will host VBS "Campout" on June 8-9, 2017 at 6pmCT each evening. You are invited to join us each night. Thank you. - RITA CAMPBELL


2017-06-05 16:47:43 | Comments | Printable version

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Young deer near Chance, KY



2017-06-05 - KY 1952, near Chance, Adair County, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
Two young deer, with just hints of buds, warily look back at camera trained on their barn, photographing them in their pasture. Photo Mon 5 Jun 2017. - EW

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ACHS Site Council Special Called meeting 7 Jun 2017

The Adair County High School Site Base Council will hold a Special Called meeting Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 4:30pmCT, in the library at Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. The purpose of the meeting is to review applications and sign off on a textbook purchasing plan. - Wes Feese, Media Relations, Adair County Schools.

2017-06-05 15:57:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

Ruth Bell, 67, Adair County, KY (1950-2017)

She was a member of Gradyville Baptist Church and worked in the dietary department at Green Hill Manor in Greensburg, KY. She was a member of a respected Gradyville, Kentucky family. She was the daughter of the late Andy Clifton & Ada Richard Parson, and the widow of Billy Lee Bell. She leaves five direct living descendants.
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Ruth Bell, 67, of Columbia, KY died Monday, June 05, 2017 at 4:15amCT, at T.J. Health Columbia Emergency Room, Columbia, KY.

Funeral service will be Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 1pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY with Bro. Willard Parson officiating. Burial will follow in Columbia Cemetery, 315 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Visitation will be after 4pmCT, Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at the funeral home.


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2017-06-05 12:44:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

KY 379 in Russell Co. to be closed 5.5 hours Tue 6 Jun 2017

Closure for cross drain replacement. Detours on Hale's Hwy will be set up utilizing KY 619 and KY 832. Closure expected to last 5.5 hours. Date and times may be adjusted for inclement weather.

By Amber Hale, Public Information Officer
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 8, Somerset, KY

SOMERSET, KY (Mon 5 Jun 2017) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will temporarily close KY 379 (Hale's Hwy) in Russell County beginning at mile point 12.8 (KY 619/KY 3281) and ending at mile point 14 (KY 832) tomorrow, Tuesday, June 6, 2017, beginning at approximately 7:30amCT. The road will be reopened at approximately 1pmCT.

The closure is necessary for crews to replace a cross drain beneath the roadway.


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2017-06-05 09:35:23 | Comments | Printable version


First Monday siren test canceled for today

Today's siren test will be cancelled to avoid any confusion during this non severe weather system. The test is regularly held at 10amCT, the first Monday in each month. Mike Keltner, Director, Adair Co. Emergency Management, 107 N High Street, Columbia, KY 42728

2017-06-05 07:37:06 | Comments | Printable version

Factor for banner murals: Difference in cost of vandalism

The thing that concerns me most with a painted mural is that it can be ruined in 5 minutes with a two dollar can of spray paint. I've seen this too many times in the past on beautiful scenes. - DOUG BEARD

2017-06-05 01:45:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

Today, MONDAY with CM - 05 Jun 2017

Haiku by Robert Stone for June 5, 2017:
Complexion will glow
after long walk in keen air,
an amazing change.
--Robert Stone, Monday, 5 June 2017.
-1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2092



2017-06-05 00:05:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today


Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 5
Happy Anniversary, Anna D. and Donald R. Burton (1965) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Darlene and Ralph Foster (1965) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Jamie and John Shelley, (2012) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Betty Smith | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Beverly Lloyd Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Bob Barnes | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Cameron Anna Yarberry (2007) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Chad Brown (1983) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Craig Steven Bennett | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Gary Tucker | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Joshua Ford (1990) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Larry Joe Smith | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Matthew Moss (1992) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Miriam Vanarsdale Gibson (1989) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sondra Keltner | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Morrison Arms, Cumberland Co, KY (1951-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charles McKinley Streeval, 75, Adair Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billy Harden Taylor County, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eugene (Shorty) LaFavers, Russell Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Johnie Parson, Adair County, KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kevin Rhodes, Taylor Co., KY (1978) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lile Mitchell Smith, Adair County, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marvin R. (Chick) Antle, Jamestown, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Evelyn (Keith) Coleman Tucson, AZ (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Keltner, 54, Adair Co., KY (d. April 3, 2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jacob Cappel, 22, Dunnville, KY (1992-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hilda Sublett, Taylor County, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gertrude Browning, Adair County, KY (d. 17 Apr 2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bobby Wayne Merritt, Taylor Co., KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Frank H. Alexander, Knifley, Adair Co., KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Opal Bernard, 83, Dunnville, KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Alex F. Young, Taylor County, KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marshall Phelps, 49, Casey County, KY (1967-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Virginia Ann Smith, 57, Adair Co., KY/Barren native (1959-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Edna Hadley, 90, Adair County, KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robert Allan Hawkins, Adair County, KY (1983-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Lou Lowe Curry, 68, Green County, KY (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Duel (Dee Dee) Wilson, 87, Russell County, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gladys Marie Emerson, Casey Co., KY (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Andy Withers, 60, Adair County, KY (1959-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Anita Denson Keltner, 94, Columbia, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carl (Possum) Harris, 45, Campbellsville, KY (1976-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Euen C. Pike, 83, Columbia, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Glenn Clayton Vance, 62, Taylor County, KY (1956-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Malinda Burden Tucker (1863-1931) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mark Pike, 59, Campbellsville, KY (1962-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In memory birthday, Marlow Campbell (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Lee "Mollie" Reeder Watson (1886) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Ruth Burns, 78, Burkesville, KY (1942-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Michael A. Smith, 64, Columbia, KY (1960-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Michael Peter (Mike) Irby, 79, Burkesville, KY (1937-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vernon A. Tucker, 63, Russell Springs, KY (1957-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Virginia Lee Salyers Williams, 92, Casey County, KY (1927-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In memory Birthdayl, Ruby Roberts | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memoy Birthday, Martha Chapman Kinnett (1906-1983) | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Monday, June 5, 2017
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
4:00amCT Jobs are waiting for you. See in CM EMPLOYMENT .
If you need positions filled, find the best among the readers of ColumbiaMagazine.com Using any Contact/Submit Button. If you have questions Call 270-250-2730. | (ID:47677, Comment)
7:00amCT Adair Recycling Center, 32 Service RD, Columbia, KY / 270-378-0782
OPEN 7am-3pmCT Monday Wednesday Friday. CLOSED Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays & Sundays. - Teresa Spencer | (ID:47678, Comment)
8:00amCT7 County Area Court: Circuit Courts. District Courts, at at Glance. Not Official. 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. One hundred eight (108) Events in District Court.
Casey County Judicial Center, 231 Courthouse Square, Liberty, KY. No (0) 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. Fifty-five (55) Court Event(s) District Court.
Metcalfe County, Judicial Center, 201 E. Stockton Street, Edmonton, KY. No (0) Circuit Court. No (0) Court Event(s) cases District Court.
Russell County. Judicial Center, 410 Monument Square, Jamestown, KY. One (1) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. One hundred ninety-eight (198) Court Event(s) District Court.
Taylor County, Justice Center, 300 E. Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Nine (9) Court Event(s) in Circuit Court. Fifty-six (56) Court Event(s) in District Court.
Not an official docket. For official court information, check with circuit court clerk in your county. | (ID:47676, Comment)
10:00amCTFirst Monday siren test canceled for today

First Monday Siren test in Adair County
Recurrent, every first Monday event unless there is a possibility of inclement weather.


- Mike Keltner, Adair County Emergency Management Director
| (ID:47679, Comment)
Baby Lapsit a time of bonding with and for learning how valuable early literacy is to your 0-24 month old child. At the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. - LEE ANN JESSIE, Director. (Recurrent, Every Monday) | (ID:47680, Comment)
NoonCTService 1pmCT/2pmET, Manchester, KY, for Edward Grubb, 82, Burkesville, KY (1935-2017) | (ID:47672, Comment)
Chimes at Noon, Downtown Columbia. Two selections | (ID:47674, Comment)
1:00pmCTServices, 1pmCT/2pmET, Dunnville, KY, for Laura Ruth Kirby, Nancy, KY (1934-2017) | (ID:47664, Comment)
3:30pmCTThe Adair County Middle School SBDM Council meetsat ACMS, 322 Gen John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY, in a special session for the purpose of conducting interviews for a math teacher vacancy . - ALMA RICH, Principal. STORY/SAME | (ID:47562, Comment)
5:00pmCTVisitation 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET, Burkesville, KY, for Edward Grubb, 82, Burkesville, KY (1935-2017) | (ID:47673, Comment)
Chimes for the evening, Downtown Columbia. Two selections | (ID:47675, Comment)
Adair Genealogical Society meets at Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY.
Kittie Frazier will give special program, with Lee Ann Jessie in starring role.
Regular 1st Monday meeting (Recurring Event, Each First Monday) - Lee Ann Jessee | (ID:47681, Comment)
5:30pmCTColumbia Baptist Church, 201 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY will hold Vacation Bible School, 5:30-8:15pmCT each evening, Sun through Thu, 4-8 Jun 2017. A meal will be served each evening. - AARON LaBARGE. STORY | (ID:47301, Comment)
6:00pmCTKelleyville Community Church VBS 6pmCT/7pmET to 8pmCT/9ET. - Linda Tucker. STORY | (ID:47464, Comment)
Columbia City Council Monthly meeting at City Hall. (AGENDA)
116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. CM Directory of Recurring Events | (ID:47642, Comment)
Boy Scouts - Russell Springs, KY - BSA Troop 241 meets on Mondays at Liberty Baptist Church, 215 Wilson Street in Russell Springs, KY. Contact Becky at 270-585-1151. | (ID:47682, Comment)
Columbia Boy Scout Troop 185 meets regularly each Monday night at Columbia Church of the Nazarene, 1200 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY. - Troy Elmore, Scoutmaster. (RECURRING WEEKLY) | (ID:47683, Comment)
Russell County Bee Club at Russell County Extension Office, 2688 S. Hwy. 127, Russell Springs. KY. Serves Russell County and the surrounding counties: Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Pulaski, Clinton, and Wayne. RECURRENT: Meetings each 1st Monday.Meetings are normally held on the first Monday of the month. | (ID:47684, Comment)

 
































 
 
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