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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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ACHS SBDM Council to meet May 23

From Chad A. Parnell, Principal
Adair County High School

Due to Senior Awards Night tomorrow, the regular monthly ACHS SBDM Council meeting has been rescheduled to 4pmCT on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in the Library at Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY.


2023-05-17 19:45:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

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I did it, PaPa



2023-05-17 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com.
Adair County High School seniors are honored all week long leading up to commencement ceremonies. This morning they made their traditional senior walk through each of the other schools. In this picture at ACMS, this message on the cap caught my eye, "I did it, PaPa," which speaks to the whole family that supports young people to get them to this milestone. Congratulations to every graduate and every family and every educator. Mr. Parnell's news release of the activities can be accessed by clicking 'read more'.

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ACES School-Based Decision Making Council meeting

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, May 18, 2023, in the conference room of Adair County Elementary School, 870 Indian Dr., Columbia, KY.

Along with regular business, the council will be reviewing applications for the position of school counselor. The meeting is open to the public.


2023-05-17 10:03:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

Golf: LWC Men at NAIA Championship

Mesa, AZ - The Lindsey Wilson men's golf team opened play on Tuesday at the NAIA National Championship at Las Sendas Golf Club. The Blue Raiders currently sit tied for eighth after completing their first round. The rest of the first round was delayed to Wednesday morning due to weather.

The Blue Raiders carded a 5-over par 293 on the par-72 5,004 yard course.


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2023-05-17 08:04:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

May 18, 2023 Regular School Board Meeting Agenda

From Carolee Lloyd

The Adair County School Board will hold a regular meeting at 6pmCT on Thursday, May 18, 2023, in the Board Conference Room at the Adair County Board of Education, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY.

Board Agenda:


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2023-05-17 07:53:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government

Adair Co. Grand Jury returns indictments on May 11

On Thursday, May 11, 2023, the Adair County Circuit Court Grand Jury met and handed down indictments against 9 individuals from Columbia, Campbellsville, Sherpherdsville, Burkesville, and Liberty, KY and Madison, TN.

Charges included possession, assault, strangulation, unlawful imprisonment, receipt of stolen property, wanton endangerment, flight, reckless driving, speeding, trafficking, public intoxication, criminal mischief, abuse, endangering the welfare of a minor, resisting arrest, and DUI.

NOTE: Indictments are considered formal charges. An indictment is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged by indictment is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding.

The indictments can be viewed here: 2023-05-12-Adair-Indictments-115547 (PDF, 8MB)


2023-05-17 07:40:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports

Story Time with Ms. Aleina: Nugget & Fang


Ms. Aleina with the Adair County Public Library reads "Nugget & Fang" for Story Time.

Previous Story Time: Story Time with Ms. Aleina: What do you do with a problem


2023-05-17 07:30:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

ACHS SBDM Council Parent Member election is Wednesday

From Todd Davenport

Adair County High School is currently seeking one (1) parent willing to serve on the SBDM Council for the purpose of making sound decisions on improving student achievement.

The nominees for ACHS SBDMC Parent Member are:
  • Whitney Kemp
  • Crystal Caldwell
  • Kelly Grant
  • Elizabeth Graziano
The election for a parent member of the Adair County High School Site Based Decision Making Council will take place from NoonCT to 5pmCT today, Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in the Band Room at Adair County High School, 526 Indian Dr, Columbia, KY.

The form to vote can be downloaded here: 2023-achs-sbdmc-Parent-Ballot (PDF).


2023-05-17 07:27:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

Haiku by Robert Stone for May 17, 2023

Questions about friend,
living in choice neighborhood
should answer many.
--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 17 May 2023.
-1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4264


2023-05-17 07:20:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

7-County Area Courts for Wed 17 May 2023

Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at a glance:
  • Adair County: No events Circuit Court. 39 events District Court.
  • Casey County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Cumberland County: 1 event Circuit Court. 59 events District Court.
  • Green County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Metcalfe County: No events Circuit Court. 53 events District Court.
  • Russell County: 2 events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Taylor County: 1 event Circuit Court. 111 events District Court.
Note: NOT Official. Always Click to Docket for all Kentucky Counties


2023-05-17 07:19:50 | Comments | Printable version


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 Wednesday, May 17, 2023
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
8:00amCTACHS Class of 2023 Senior Breakfast | (ID:64980, Comment)
10:00amCTGreen County Arts Council meeting at Longhunters | (ID:64926, Comment)
NoonCTSMART Recovery meeting at Adair Co. Health Dept | (ID:64896, Comment)
ACHS SBDM Parent Member election | (ID:64919, Comment)
2:00pmCTServices for Earline Bryant, 94, Adair Co., KY native (1928-2023) | (ID:64977, Comment)
6:00pmCTBaccalaureate Program for Class of 2023 | (ID:64981, Comment)

 

































 
 
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