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Daily News for Wednesday, March 15, 2023
His Heart Quartet to sing at Shiloh Christian Church From Chris Wilson His Heart Quartet from Renfro Valley will be singing at Shiloh Christian Church at 10:30amCT this Sunday, March 19, 2023. A light meal will follow. Pastor Randy Young & Congregation invite everyone to attend. Shiloh Christian Church is located at 239 Shiloh Cemetery Rd., Columbia, KY - about 4 miles east of Columbia off Highway East 80. 2023-03-15 17:05:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
A history of the Male and Female High School By Mike Watson First published in "An Adair County History", 2001 The cornerstone of Male & Female High was laid on 15 May 1854 by the stockholders of the Columbia College Joint Stock Company and supporters of education in the town of Columbia. The company was organized 12 February 1853 to establish what was then called the Columbia Institute. The stockholders were: Robert T. Coffey, president, Junius Caldwell, secretary, Nathan Montgomery, treasurer, Zachariah Wheat, Timoleon Cravens, Thomas E. Bramlette, Josiah Harris, Thomas P. Akers, Edgar B. Gaither, Elijah Creel Field, Hector Owen, Clayton Miller, H.G. Atkins, Eli Wheat, S.D. Johnson, John W. Moss, William T. Price, C.J. Taylor, G.W. McBeath, Nathan Montgomery, M.B. Wheat, Samuel Brents Field, William E. Frazer, Joseph Z. Wheat, Sinclair Wheat, Willis Wheat, William E. Baker, William N. Robinson, William H. Walker, Samuel G. Suddarth, C.M. Wheat, H.W. Wilson, J.G. Taylor, C.T. Langhorne, James L. Johnston, Samuel H. Murrell, G.A. Wheat, Samuel M. Baker, Thomas Rhodes Dohoney, William Trabue, N.S. Wheeler, R.T. Coffey, Jonathan Jones, Edward T. Halsall, George Dohoney and William R. Dohoney. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-15 15:23:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Mike Watson - History
Columbia Tourism Commission to meet March 16 From Woody Sharpe The Columbia Tourism Commission will meet at 5:15pmCT on Thursday, March 16, 2023, in the Columbia Chamber of Commerce Basement Conference Room at 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-15 15:19:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
ACES SBDM Council to meet March 16 From Sommer Brown, Principal Adair County Elementary School Adair County Elementary School's School-Based Decision Making Council's regular meeting will be held at 4pmCT on Thursday, March 16, 2023. The meeting will be held in the conference room of Adair County Elementary School, 870 Indian Dr, Columbia, KY. The meeting is open to the public. 2023-03-15 15:10:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Extension District Board to meet March 30 From Nick Roy, Agent for Agriculture & Natural Resources Adair County Cooperative Extension Service The Adair County Extension District Board will meet at 5:30pmCT on Thursday, March 30, 2023. The meeting will be held at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service located at 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. 2023-03-15 15:07:17 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Just wondering Billy Joe Fudge writes: A question for Jim and or Mike, "who and what were the 'Columbia College Joint Stock Company'"?Comments re: Marker designates Male & Female High School site in Columbia 2023-03-15 15:03:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Medicinal cannabis bill clears Senate committee From Nancy Royden, LRC Frankfort, KY -- The Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee advanced a bill on Tuesday that would allow people with serious medical conditions to use medicinal cannabis in Kentucky. The bill's primary sponsor, Sen. Stephen West, R-Paris, described the measure and the work surrounding it as "a long road." He said he didn't intend to enter the fray on medical marijuana until some of his constituents filed a resolution on the issue in Mason County. "Once I got into it, started reviewing it, the more I researched it, the more I was on board with the issue, and it's been back and forth ever since," he testified. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-15 09:05:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
ACHS School-Based Decision Making Council meeting From Chad A. Parnell, Principal Adair County High School The ACHS School-Based Decision Making Council's regular March meeting will be held at 4pmCT on Thursday, March 16, 2023. The meeting will be held in the Library at Adair County High School, 526 Indian Dr, Columbia, KY. 2023-03-15 09:02:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Chloe and Kolten singing at Flatwoods SBC From Tina Corbin Chloe and Kolten will be singing on Sunday night, March 19, 2023, at Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church. Singing starts at 6pmCT. Everyone welcome. Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church is located at 1025 Wheeler Hill Road, Columbia, KY. 2023-03-15 08:40:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Story Time with Ms. Aleina: Too Many Pigs In The Pool Ms. Aleina with the Adair County Public Library reads "Too Many Pigs In The Pool" for Story Time. Previous Story Time: Story Time with Ms. Aleina: Prairie Chicken Little 2023-03-15 08:38:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Golf: LWC Men finish runner-up at Carey Collegiate Classic Hattiesburg, MS - The Lindsey Wilson men's golf finished runner-up at the Carey Collegiate Classic Tuesday at Canebrake Country Club. The Blue Raiders finished with a 15-over par 879 (299-287-293) on the par-72 6,891 yard course. Host William Carey (MS) won the team title with an 873 while Dalton State finished third with an 884. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-15 08:35:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Kins and Friends Day at Old Concord Community Church From Phyllis Burris This Sunday, March 19, 2023, the Old Concord Community Church invites you to come worship with us. If you have ever been a part of the Old Concord Church we would be so happy to welcome you , or if you have kins or friends that are a part of the Old Concord congregation now, this would be a great time to show them how special they are to you! The schedule for Sunday is Sunday School at 10amCT, Worship Service 11amCT, and Potluck meal to follow. We look forward to seeing you there as we share in the Lord's blessings. Old Concord Community Church is located at 5996 Fairplay Road, Columbia, KY. Bro. Pat Smith, Pastor. 2023-03-15 08:32:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Haiku by Robert Stone for March 15, 2023 Fence yourself from those--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 15 March 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4201 2023-03-15 08:28:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Wed 15 Mar 2023 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at a glance:
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State of City report given to Chamber of Commerce Mayor Pamela Hoots gave the 'State of the City' address at the March, 2023 meeting of the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce Tuesday. She touched on all the positive accomplishments happening in town, from sidewalks to parks to new businesses, and gave credit to the many staff and volunteers who help make things happen on a daily basis. Details of her report which she gave to all those attending is available from City Hall on request by calling 270-384-2501. The Mayor was introduced by Ellen Zornes, Executive Director of the Chamber, who shared with the group, "Pam Hoots is serving her second consecutive term as Mayor of Columbia along with an earlier term as Mayor. She holds degrees in Communications and Business Administration. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-15 00:10:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 15 Happy Birthday, Bethany R. Frost | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby D. Morrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dolly Bragg | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jewell Sneed | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Karen Page | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kasey Blue Edward Kessler (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kellye Held | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristi Loy Irvin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roger McKinney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Russell Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Samantha Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Samantha Helm | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zachary Streeval | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emma Warren, Casey Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Georgia Gupton Beard, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Isabell Bernard, Russell Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William A. Farmer, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Fred Serra, Jr., Glasgow, KY, formerly of Burkesville, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. J.W. (Bill) Edwards, Green Co., KY (1938-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Edward Parmley, Cumberland Co., KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marybelle Godbey, Casey Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby L. Davis, Green County, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cymbeline Pyles Shofner, 89, Taylor County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Smythe Corbin, 77, Adair County, KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenny O'Neal Beal, 53, Casey County, KY (1963-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Christopher Jay York, Greensburg, KY (1977-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Howard Pelston, 67, Adair County, KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Clyde Augustine, 73, Taylor Co., KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allan Miller, 49, Columbia, KY (1973-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anita Kay Parker Campbell, 54, Campbellsville, KY (1967-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny D. Grant | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Burchell, 88, Liberty, KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Lee Gaskin, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Sue Ballard, 75, Edmonton, KY (1947-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy K. Cape, 69, Columbia, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Macie A. Franklin, 97, Cumberland Co., KY native (1924-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Z. Johnson, 94, Jamestown, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine (Smith) Radford, 92, Burkesville, KY (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtle Shearer Butler, 88, Adair Co., KY (1921-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomie Ruth Taylor, Green County, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Bragg Brown, Taylor Co./Adair native (1930-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Pendleton, 83, Adair Co., KY (1927-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Stapleton, 89, Columbia, KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Mattingly, 60, Elizabethtown, KY native (1962-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Viola Noel Tungate, Taylor County, KY (1927-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, March 15, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. 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