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Saturday, January 19, 2008
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Academic team 1st at ACHS ever to qualify for NAQT Nationals!

ADAIR COUNTY WINS AT CENTRAL HARDIN
Vicki Leibeck, Todd Smith, Marty Miller, Luke Maupin, Chris Yates, and Lydia Tiller


The Adair County High School Academic Team won the regional National Academic Quiz Tournament (NAQT) weekend invitational tournament at Central Hardin High School, Cecilia, KY, this Saturday, January 19, 2008.

The team added to its list of accomplishments this year by storming through six rounds of competition to qualify for the NAQT National Tournament in May for the first time in the program's history.


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2008-01-19 19:40:29 | Comments | Printable version


Academic Team wins first place in NAQT tournament

Qualifies for NAQT Tournament in Chicago

Chris Yates has sent word that the ACHS Academic Team won First place in a National Academic Quiz Tournament (NAQT) on Saturday, 19, 2008 qualifying for National NAQT tournament in Chicago.

According to Wikipedia, he NAQT is similar to the College Bowl in format. The small school national winner for the past three years at the Chicago nationals was Danville High School, Danville, KY. To read the entire Wikipedia article on NAQT, Click Here


2008-01-19 18:28:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

Obituary: Vernon Burton, 68, dies in Indiana

COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES

Mr. Burton was a native of Adair County and a member of a large, respected family here, and leaves a large number of descendants. He was a 35 year employee of the Pillsbury Company in New Albany, IN

Vernon Burton, 68, Palmyra, IN, formerly of Adair County, KY, passed away Friday, January 18, 2008, at 9:06pmCT, at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY, after several weeks illness.

The funeral service will be Monday, January 21, 2008, at 1:00pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Bill Warren the officiating clergy.


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2008-01-19 17:52:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Traveler's Guide: A look at Scenic Adair

Click here for "Traveler's Guide to Southern Kentucky," a collection of great ColumbiaMagazine.com Scenic Adair County photos from 10,500 stories ago.

2008-01-19 17:27:44 | Comments | Printable version

Recycling: Tips on Home System at Wiki-How

Who will be the first Adair County Recycler of the Month announced at the February 12, 2008, Adair Fiscal Court meeting?
It could be you, but if you like most Adair County home owners, you haven't started a recycling program.


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(ADV) GREAT MENUS today, Sat. January 19, 2008

Ol Joe's B&B Barbecue, Columbia, KY, is open today. Carry-out or sit down, eat in: MENU Catering. Coming soon, Ol' Joe's Seasonings.

Country Corner Restaurant & Buffet, Garlin, KY. Catfish and more on all you care to eat buffet. Breakfast anytime. MENU



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Three LWC Women's Basketball hit double figures in rout

SPORTS: COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM

Krystal Jackson scores 25 points!
Raider women's basketball face University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg at 1pmCT today, Saturday, January 19, 2008

By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director

A trio of Lindsey Wilson College womens basketball players scored double figures to help the Blue Raiders beat visiting Temple Baptist (Ohio) College 75-40 today at Biggers Sports Center.

Lindsey Wilson senior guard Krystal Jackson scored 25 points to lead the Blue Raiders (12-8) to their fourth straight win.


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2008-01-19 06:24:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

Letter: Reader seeks, finds photo of great grandpa Clem Burton

LETTERS and FEEDBACK

By invoking the name of the Muse of Burton Ridge, Jason Harmon, the picture is locatedB


To ColumbiaMagazine.com:

Please help me find a photo of my great grandpa. I was told there was one put on Columbiamagazine.com. His name is Clem Burton.The picture is suppose to be of him and his father.

s/Camilla Campbell


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2008-01-19 06:12:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

Milby lawsuit claims Mid-America owns big Burris lease

ColumbiaMagazine.com received an email note from Gary Milby on Friday, January 18, 2007, at 10:33pm about a hearing on the ownership of a major oil lease in Adair Circuit Court on Wednesday, January 23, 2008, at 9:00amCT. It reads:

"This Burris lease is owned by Mid-America and not Terry Goff, there is a lawsuit in Adair County with the hearing Wednesday (at) 9am. Mid America, bought the lease from Jimmy Relford and drilled and operated the lease for over one yr."


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Today, Sat. Jan. 19, 2008: Big Variety Show at Depot

Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 19 of 2008 (Leap Year - 347 days remaining).
  • 7:00pmCT: Big Variety Show at Dream Depot
  • 7:00pmCT: "High School Musical" at the Barn Lot Community Theater
Advertising
  • Ol' Joe's Barbecue Restaurant, B&B Que, Open Today, Friday & Saturday, January 18 & 19, 2008. Phone (270) 384-2360. MENU
  • Country Corner Restaurant & Buffet is open 5:00am-8pm today. 3 miles from Columbia at Garlin on KY 206. Great country breakfast any time of the day. The best all-you-can eat buffet in Adair County, $6.99 lunch and supper. Country Cooking the way your momma fixed it. Call in orders at (270) 384-3533. MENU. TODAY's BUFFET, and CCR&B NEWS
  • Mitzi's continues Big 50-60% Off Sale today
  • Certa-CARE Pharmacy offers guaranteed lowest prescription prices in Adair County. Guaranteed.
  • Movies at Columbian Theatre The Columbian Theatre will have a new moving starting tonight, Friday, January 18, 2008. Cloverfield (2008), rated PG-13, will show nightly at 6:00pm and 8pm and Sundays at 2:00pm and 4:00pm only
  • Click Here to do your shopping in the comfort of your home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store (SM). Order online, pick up at Columbia Wal-Mart or other Wal-Mart store.
  • To advertise here, or to alert CM to Breaking News, use any of the over 11,000 Contact/Submit Buttons on this site or call (270) 250-2730.
Much more, inside (or below), including "Driver's Seat" quick links to sites of local interest, including Adair County Public Library, local, state and national news sources.


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2008-01-19 04:41:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

Celebrations: There a lot to read, a lot to share

There are over 11,000 Contact/Submit buttons on this site; it's easy to share celebrations of people you love with Adair Countians all over the globe
A reminder to check the Celebrations today and every day. Check for the newest arrivals (in past month), anniversaries, and birthdays. Today, January 19, 2008, includes two brothers with the same birthday.Click Here to see them and birthdays into the future. Send celebrations you'd like to share by using anyone of the over 11,000 Contact/Submit buttons on ColumbiaMagazine.com.


2008-01-19 04:30:09 | Comments | Printable version


Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 19
Happy Anniversary, Rodney and Janet Huckaby (2005) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Andrea Keith | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Andy Murphy | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Anne-Marie Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Beth Bates | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Bradley Miller | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Carol A. Coomer Wilson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Carson Deon Hadley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Catherine Green (1965) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Colton Parnell (2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ed Harvey | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Jessee | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Gordon Willis Feese (1957) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Haylee Keith | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kyle Young | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Libby Keltner Beard (1959) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tobias (Toby) Walker Harvey (2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Alice Marie Cox Humes, 43, Taylor Co., KY (1975-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Anna Pearl Norris Garmon, 91, Marrowbone, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara McGaha, 95, Columbia, KY (1928-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Berel Nation, 78, Cumberland Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bobby Joe Dile, 57, Greensburg, KY (1961-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Cass Baker, Cumberland Co. KY native (1928-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charlene George Sobi, 83, Russell County, KY (1936-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charles H. Quinn (1934) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Chuck Hinman, Bartlesville, OK, (1922-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Clarice Rogers Campbell, Gradyville, Adair Co., KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dale Thomas, Casey County, KY (1939-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edward Glen (Ed) Harvey, Adair County, KY (1939-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eva Arnold, 86, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Faye Hogue, 71, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, George D. Pitzer, 95, Columbia, KY (1929-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Harold Farrow, 95, Columbia, KY (1927-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hazel Evelyne Brown, Casey County, KY (1917-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James (Bud) Benningfield, Taylor County, KY (1931-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Lee White, 78, Summer Shade, KY (1939-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Ronald (Brownie) Abston, Adair Co., KY (1947-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jerry Lynn Russell, 71, Center, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Patrick Crimmons, 85, Columbia, KY (1938-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lillian Cathleen Trowbridge Sloan, 91, Greensburg, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Linda Davidson Graves, Cumberland County, KY (1943-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lowell Harris, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Jewell Graves, 88, Taylor Co., KY (1927-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Pansy Jones Clark, 91, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nellie Livesay, 94, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Norman Wesley Cox, 79, Adair Co., KY native (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Paul Douglas (Doug) Hatcher, 62, Columbia, KY (1960-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pauline Cheatham, 99, Garlin, KY (1922-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Phillip J. Russell, 54, Jamestown, KY (1967-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Quentin (Carlos) Allen, Jr., Casey County, KY (1952-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rachel Whitney Edwards, 23, Adair Co., KY (1990-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Raymond Jessee, Metcalfe County, KY (1928-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Roger Thomas Rankin, former Columbia, KY pastor (1926-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ruel Melton, 81, Burkesville, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vanessa Ann Rush, 45, Burkesville, KY (1972-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Virginia (Sue) Bailey, 75, Columbia, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wallace A. Feese, 70, Adair Co., KY (1948-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wauneda Pittman age 93, Middleburg, KY native (1925-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wendell Earnest Guinn, Burkesville KY (1934-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Willard Nokes | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) Decker, Russell County, KY (1957-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Woodruff Vaughn, Green Co., KY (1918-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Saturday, January 19, 2008
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
NoonCTComing to the Dream Depot, two January, Valentines Day Dinner Feb. 16, 2008
The Dream Depot will be presenting a Big Variety Show January 19, 2008 at 7:00pmCT. There will be all kinds of music as well as comedy skits. This is a favorite for a lot of people so get your reservations in early.We're also excited about "The Dream Girls Show." This show features Yulonda Bradshaw, Tracy Stotts and Jenny Cundiff. They will also have some special guests with them on January 26, 2008, at 7:00pmCT so get your reservations in for that. February 16, 2008, is the date set for our annual Valentine dinner and show. Reservations for Valentine's Dinner are being taken now; tickets should be on sale by the last of next week. The cost for dinner and show $15.00 each. So much going on and you don't want to miss one show! For Reservations call: (270) 634-2894 or 250-4064. Admission To Variety Show and The Dream Girls: Adults $6 children; 12 and under, $4 - ELAINE BENNETT | (ID:889, Comment)
High School Musical coming to Barn Lot Theater
MCHS will present "High School Musical" at the Barn Lot Community Theater, January 17-20, 2008 and January 24-27, 2008, at 7:00pmCT each night. No reservations are being taken and seating is on a first come, first serve basis. All seats are $5. For more information please call the director Emily Coffey at (270) 432-4234. | (ID:913, Comment)

 
































 
 
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