| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 JEFFRIES HARDWARE WHOLESALE ELECTRIC SHOWCASE GALLERY Everything for Your Home's Beauty, Comfort & Convenience 384-2123 704 Jamestown St, Columbia www.jeffriessupply.com  
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  Provided by the Adair Co Fiscal Court and the Adair Co. Emergency Mgt. Agency Find Great Stuff in ColumbiaMagazine's Classified Ads Antiques, Help Wanted, Autos, Real Estate, Legal Notices, More... |
Holiday Bazaar will be held at Extension Office 17 Nov 2018 The annual Adair County Extension Office Holiday Bazaar is scheduled for Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY from 8amCT to 1pmCT. The Homemakers from all around the county will offer handmade crafts, homemade baked goods and door prizes will be given out. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2018-10-17 22:23:16 | Comments
Bonnie Carter Martin, 68, formerly of Cumberland County, KY She was a member of Burkesville Community Church, and worked as an LPN at Cumberland County Hospital for over 30 years. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters, Elizabeth Carter, and Doris Lee Carter, and three brothers, Joe Frank Carter, Ernest Carter, and Bobby Mitchell Carter. Veronica Bonnie Carter Martin age 68 of Horse Cave, KY formerly of Burkesville, KY passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. Funeral Service will be Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 2pmCT at Burkesville Community Church, Allen Street, Burkesville, KY with burial in Waterview Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2018 from 11amCT until 1:30pmCT at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N. Main Street, Burkesville, KY. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2018-10-17 18:16:59 | Comments
19 Days until Election Day
Levi Arvin Holt, 30, Dunnville, KY (1988-2018) Levi Arvin "Boobii" Holt, of Dunnville, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018, at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington. He was 30 years old. The family will receive friends from 10amET to 3pmET on Saturday, October 20, 2018, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville St, Liberty, KY. The funeral service will be held at 3pmET on Saturday, October 20, 2018, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Victor Luttrell officiating. Burial will follow at Thomas Ridge Cemetery. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2018-10-17 15:06:42 | Comments | See topic Obituaries
Election season brings voter registration, absentee ballot scams National Association of State Election Directors issued scam warning to states By Terry Sebastian/Crystal Staley Frankfort, KY - - As Election Day approaches, Kentuckians may be receiving calls from candidates, political organizations and now scammers. Attorney General Andy Beshear issued a scam alert Wednesday to help Kentuckians avoid providing their personal information over the phone to a scammer who claims he or she can help Kentuckians register to vote or vote by absentee ballot. The deadline to register to vote in Kentucky for the Nov. 6, 2018, election was Oct. 9. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2018-10-17 15:03:57 | Comments | See topic Politics Events scheduled for today, October 18, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. | Print Version | Submit your upcoming event using our Submission Form. Visit the Events Page for details about the events listed above, a printable version of today's events, and for events on upcoming days. Please use our Submission Form to let us know about your organization's upcoming events.
Today - THURSDAY with CM - 18 Oct 2018 For Day 291 of 2018. There are 74 days remaining in 2018. Haiku by Robert Stone for October 18, 2018: One constrained to lie--Robert Stone, Thursday, 18 October 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2592 There is no more text for this article. Click for printable version. Posted on 2018-10-18 05:54:30
Three new Hepatitis-A cases reported in Taylor Co. No additional cases of Hepatitis A were reported in Adair, Casey Green, Metcalfe or Russell Counties between September 29 and October 6, 2018, but three additional Hepatitis A cases were reported in Taylor Co. during that period, according to the latest report from Kentucky Department for Public Health, available at chfs.ky.gov. No data was available for Cumberland County. Taylor has seen 1-3 addition cases per week for the last several weeks of reporting, bringing the total to 35 reported cases during the August 1, 2017 – October 6, 2018 period covered by the KY DPH's most recent publication (Acute Hepatitis A Outbreak Week 40 Report (PDF).
Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2018-10-17 14:10:17 | Comments
Traffic safety checkpoint leads to felony arrest NOTE: An arrest is not a finding of guilt. An individual placed under arrest is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By Tpr. Nick Hale On September 19, 2018 at approximately 11pmCT, Trooper Zach Scott was on routine patrol in the limits of Columbia when he located a stolen Kia Spectra. Trooper Scott attempted to initiate a traffic stop at which time the motorist fled. The driver fled on foot after losing control of the vehicle and running off the roadway on Hurt Street. Trooper Scott lost visual contact with the subject. Through reviewing surveillance videos at a local business, Trooper Scott was able to confirm the identity of the driver as 22 year old Dakota Bannigan of Columbia, and obtained warrants against him. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2018-10-17 13:24:08 | Comments | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Pickett's Chapel UMC Fish Fry and Auction Sat 20 Oct 2018 Pickett's Chapel United Methodist Church will be having a Fish Fry & Auction on Saturday, October 20, 2018. Food will be served from 4:00pmCT to 6:00pmCT, with the Auction beginning at 6:00pmCT. The menu consists of fish, fries, hush puppies, cole slaw, baked beans, desserts and drink for donations only. Delivery orders available for $10.00 per plate. Proceeds to go toward the church building fund. Pickett's Chapel United Methodist Church is located at 3047 Portland Road, Columbia, KY in the Portland/Milltown Community of Adair County. Everyone is invited to attend. For more information, call 270-378-5349. --Ann Smith Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2018-10-17 12:36:59 | Comments
Multi-state earthquake drill on Thurs 18 Oct 2018 Adair County Emergency Management Director Mike Keltner says that Adair Co. Emergency Management will be participating in the drill along with EMS, and local schools will also be conducting an earthquake drill. By Monica L. French Frankfort, KY - This Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 10:18AM, more than 2 million people across 14 states will take part in the Great Central US ShakeOut Earthquake Drill. The regional ShakeOut drill is part of an international effort in which participants simultaneously practice how to stay safe during an earthquake -- "Drop, Cover, and Hold On". For most people, in most situations, this means to: Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2018-10-17 12:31:59 | Comments
Gentry sentenced to 10 years for murder-for-hire plot Edmonton Herald-News Read the full story at jpinews.com Edmonton resident Kevin Scott Gentry, 51, was sentenced Oct. 10, 2018 to 10 years in prison for his 2016 attempted murder plot. Gentry was arrested March 28, 2016 after attempting to hire an undercover officer from the Kentucky State Police to kill James M. Darnell. The KSP first became aware of the situation when an anonymous caller contacted the Nashville Metro Police with information, saying that Gentry, a Green County native, was looking to fund a murder-for-hire. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2018-10-17 12:23:49 | Comments
Amazon pay increase will affect nearly 1,000 local employees By Zac Oakes, Central Kentucky News-Journal Read the full story at cknj.com Amazon's recently announced wage increase will affect around 1,000 employees at the company's fulfillment center in Campbellsville, according to a company spokesperson. Amazon announced it was raising the minimum wage for hourly employees, including seasonal employees, to $15 an hour. The wage increase will apply to 750 full-time hourly employees and "hundreds" of seasonal associates at the Campbellsville facility, according to Ashley Robinson, a spokesperson for Amazon. The changes are set to take effect Thursday, Nov. 1. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2018-10-17 12:21:26 | Comments
Nuisance Committee meeting Fri 19 Oct 2018 By Bridget Compton The Adair County Fiscal Court Nuisance Committee will meet Friday, October 19, 2018 at 9:00amCT in the basement of the Adair County Courthouse Annex Building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The public is welcome to attend. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2018-10-17 11:50:10 | Comments
Joe and Susan Walters establish professorship in marketing at WKU By Tommy Newton Joe and Susan Walters, of Campbellsville, KY, have made a gift to establish the Joseph L. Walters Professorship in Marketing in Western Kentucky University's Gordon Ford College of Business. Joe Walters, a first-generation college student from Green County who received a Bachelor of Science in Management from WKU, started working at the bookstore on campus in 1976 even before he started taking classes. He credits the guidance counselor at his high school for helping direct him to WKU. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2018-10-17 09:46:27 | Comments | See topic Education
Dillery Margaret Cooper Bell, 90, Casey County, KY Margaret was a Christian lady who trusted God and loved her family. She enjoyed being outdoors and gardening. She was preceded in death by husbands Jack Bell and Bueford Overstreet. Dillery Margaret Cooper Bell of Liberty, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018, at the Casey County Hospital. She was 90 years of age. Funeral services are 2pmCT/3pmET Thursday, October 18, 2018 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Brother Johnnie Patton officiating. Burial will follow in Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be held 10amCT/11amET to 3pmET Thursday at the funeral home. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2018-10-17 09:09:39 | Comments
Letter: Young female American Finch Patty Bunch writes: I think this bird is a young female American Finch. I used to think of finches being a bright yellow bird with black wing feathers and the males are most of the year.Comments re photo 81113 Birds of Kentucky Unidentified Shy Bird Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2018-10-17 09:04:18 | Comments | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Health Fair coming up 27 Oct 2018 at TJ Health Columbia TJ Health Columbia is continuing the annual Health Fair that allows so many to have basic health checks free of charge. The event is coming up Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the former hospital on Westlake Drive in Columbia, KY. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2018-10-17 08:33:02 | Comments
Closures Scheduled for I-65/BG Parkway Ramps By Chris Jessie As work continues to finish the rehabilitation project of I65 in Hardin County, ramp closures at the Bluegrass Parkway interchange are scheduled over the next two weeks. The southbound I65 ramp to eastbound Bluegrass Parkway (Exit 93) will be closed beginning at 9pmET on Friday, October 19th. Motorists needing access to eastbound Bluegrass Parkway will continue southbound on I65 to Exit 91 and reverse course to Exit 93 via northbound I65. This closure will remain in place until 6amET on Wednesday, October 24th. The westbound Bluegrass Parkway ramp to southbound I65 will be closed beginning at 9pmET on Friday, October 26th. All westbound Bluegrass Parkway traffic will use the northbound I65 exit and those needing access to southbound I65 will use the Exit 94 interchange. This closure will remain in place until 6amET on Wednesday, October 31st. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2018-10-17 07:52:27 | Comments | See topic Kentucky
Revival at Mt. Zion starts Thu 18 Oct 2018 There will be a revival with Ole Stump Kickers at Mt. Zion Church of God, 1640 Eastridge Cemetery Rd., Columbia, KY, on Thursday, October 18 through Sunday, October 21, 2018. Services will start nightly at 6pmCT/7pmET, and then at 9:30amCT/10:30amET on Sunday morning. Everyone is invited. --Kim Knifley Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2018-10-17 07:47:02 | Comments
First frost? Advisory issued for the wee hours overnight A Frost Advisory has been issued for October 17 from 2amET until October 18 at 10amET by NWS via the Adair County Emergency Management services. Frost is expected tonight across southern Indiana and central Kentucky. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2018-10-17 07:09:50 | Comments
Tabernacle Christian Church revival starts 26 Oct 2018 By Hilda Smith Tabernacle Christian Church, 13175 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY will be holding a revival October 26, 27 and 28, 2018. Services will begin at 6pmCT with special music each service. Bro. Richard Martin will be the evangelist. Homecoming services will be on Sunday Morning, October 28, 2018 beginning at 9:30amCT with a pot luck meal being served immediately following the morning worship service. Bro. Eldon Rucker and the Tabernacle Christian Church congregation invite everyone to attend. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2018-10-17 06:53:43 | Comments
Campbellsville HS celebrates football homecoming this week By Calen Mckinney Campbellsville High School is celebrating football homecoming this week, October 15-19, 2018, with dress-up days, games, the crowning of a king and queen, a parade, chili supper and more. There will be a dress up theme each day, along with a spirit game. Students will compete to win points for their class, and, at the end of the week, a winner will be announced. The schedule is as follows - all times are Eastern: Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2018-10-17 06:34:54 | Comments What's Cooking in Columbia Today Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices. Print What's Cooking Betty's Country Cooking MENU | 2339 Campbellsville RD, Columbia, KY (MAP) Phone 270-384-5664 | Non-smoking. Breakfast served anytime. Credit Cards accepted On the hot bar at Betty's today, Thursday, October 18, 2018: Catfish, Chopped Steaks with P&O, Marinated Grilled Chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, macaroni and cheese, pinto beans, fried potatoes, Key West blend, California medley, breaded squash. Adair County Schools from Dayna Parnell, Ass't Food Service Director, Carol Roy, Director of Food Services, Adair Co. School District. Phone 270-384-2476. October 2018 - Menu (PDF) for ACES & ACPC | October 2018 - Menu (PDF) for ACMS & ACHS | Free Lunches PDF | Adair Co. School 2018-19 Calendar PDF | Adair County School District TRANSPORTATION Directory 2018-2019 ACHS/ACMS Menu for October 18, 2018 Circle R Restaurant 712 Russell Road, Columbia KY. PHONE: 270-384-3212. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 7amCT to 8pmCT. Sunday 8amCT to 8pmCT. Closed on Mondays. Breakfast: The coffee will be hot and ready to serve. Enjoy traditional breakfasts Kentucky families have enjoyed at the Circle R for over six decades. Fiesta Mexico of Columbia 819 Jamestown St., Columbia KY. 270-384-6004. Hrs.: 10:30amCT daily; Sun, 11amCT Authentic Mexican Restaurant THURSDAY SPECIAL: Enchiladas Rancheras - Three Cheese Enchiladas topped with Pork, Cooked with Tomatoes, Onions, Bell Peppers and Enchilada Sauce, served with a Salad. $6.35 52 Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 18 Happy Birthday, Bailey Ann Taylor Stone | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Caitlin Helm | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cheri Olson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dan Brockman (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Fletcher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Keaton Alexis Burton (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madison Foster (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melessia "Missy" Cook (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Missy L. Bryant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mitchell Bingham, (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steven Corbin (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Timber Louise Cobb (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tommy Steele | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bert Ronald Johnson, Russell Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Linden Tarter, Russell Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Montra Helen Hayes, Adair Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Douglas C. Young, Green Co., KY (1944-) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Faye Sallee, Taylor Co., KY, (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ken Allison, Green County, KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Demaris Holt, Adair County, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vicky Lynn McFarland, Russell County, KY (1967-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Everett Rogers, Taylor Co., KY (1927-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Smothers, Lebanon, KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wynema Fudge , 96, Adair County, KY (1917-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mattie B. Schrock, infant, Casey Co., KY (2014-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecil Boyce Lowery, Auburn, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Haskell (Hack) Spears, Cumberland Co., KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Thomas Hall, 68, Casey County, KY (1946-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Scottie Lee Pierce, Columbia, KY (1971-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robby Fisher McColley, Taylor Co., KY (1982-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Cook, 63, Edmonton, KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Billy Frank Blevins, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myles Stanley Coomer, Metcalfe Co., KY (18 Oct-18 Oct 2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Christine Watts Harper, Green County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Clyde Kean, Sr., 62, Russell Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Lowe, 86, Edmonton, KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenny Lee (Tigger) Tomblin, 38, Edmonton, KY (1978-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Brown Judd, 63, Green Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nell Melton, 80, Cumberland Co., KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Riley Shoopman, Greensburg, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brent L. Goodin, Bowling Green, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Lee Turner, Columbia, KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reba Hindman Vaughn-Wright, Adair Co., KY native (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Marie Furkin, Adair Co., KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Jean Coffey, Metcalfe County, KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Erica Benson, 41, Liberty, KY (1976-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Viola Smith Hurd, 75, Cumberland County, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eula Loy, 82, Adair County, KY (1935-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Murrell Blaydes (1927-2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Montra Hayes | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Services, Burkesville, KY, for Mr. Creed Eston Hume, Cumberland County/Monroe County native (1926-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)View all birthdays and anniversaries for this month and next month on our Celebrations Page. Submit your birthday or anniversary using our Contact Form. |
115 Jamestown St. Columbia, KY. 270-384-2496  Jim Flowers 270-384-0555  
If You're Thinking of Selling, Let Us Do the Yelling MURRELL BURTON Principal Broker & Auctioneer Burton Real Estate & Auction Service 384-3433 Call Us For Appraisals Click for Listings 
   
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
ColumbiaMagazine.com content is available as an RSS/XML feed for your RSS reader or other news aggregator.
Contact us: Columbia Magazine and columbiamagazine.com are published by D'Zine, Ltd., 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 and D'Zine, Ltd. 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.
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
