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Record falls today! LWC routs Ohio State Mansfield, 130-51 SPORTS: COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM 79 point margin sets new school record. Seven Blue Raiders in double-figures; next game at U of Cumberlands By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director The Lindsey Wilson College men's basketball team never trailed in beating Ohio State University Mansfield 130-51 today, Sunday, January 20, 2008, at Biggers Sports Center. Seven Blue Raiders scored double figures led by junior guard George White's 23 points. The Louisville, KY, native, hit 11-of-16 from the field. Senior forward Tim Labka came off the Lindsey Wilson bench to add his first double-double of the season with 10 points and 10 rebounds. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-20 16:59:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
New winning combination: Pictures and Poetry LETTERS and FEEDBACK ColumbiaMagazine.com Kudos to Betty Sue and Billy Joe, they make quite a team.And congrats to CM for being able to attract such outstanding contributors. The COF from high above Knifley, KY This Letter inspired by Poetry & Picture (linked) 2008-01-20 15:28:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
ACHS Cheerleaders advance to KAPOS State Competition Photos accompany this story By Julie McQueary The Adair County High School cheerleaders competed Saturday, January 19, 2008, in the 5th Region KAPOS cheerleading competition at Central Hardin High School. Both squads will advance on to the KAPOS state competition February 16th at Western Kentucky University at Diddle Arena in Bowlling Green, KY. The ACHS Red squad received 1st place in the 20th district and 1st place in the 5th region in the traditional cheer & pom division. The squad roster includes Trista Willis, Peyton Antle, Megan Waddle, Beth Burton, Megan Burton. Lisa Smith, Emily Hadley, Chelsea Miller, Brooklyn White, and Sarah Grant. The ACHS Blue squad received 1st place in the 20th district and 1st place in the 5th region in the 2 1/2 minute super-large varsity division. Their roster includes Taylor Smith, Whitney Stearns, Korianne Cox, Courtney Carter, Casey Hadley, Jayce Stone, Rachel Burris, Lauren Bridgewater, Keri Legg, Molly Keen, Amy Irvin, Samantha Jessie, Paige Smith, Sarah Martin, Harley Lewis, Maisha Hatcher, Jessica Bardin, Jessica Denton, Alex Matney, Cherrish Lowe, Natalie Collins, Breanna Meeks, Taylor Hodges, Heather Brown, Emily Ramage Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-20 14:25:20 | Comments | Printable version
POETRY by Billy Joe Fudge: Their Home Inspired by seeing a photo by Betty Sue Jasper Ed, After reading your caption about this being a pretty abandoned old house, I could not get this vision of it being "Their Home"--someone's home and the eternal existence of it's being so. I would think that each and every one of us have one of these that is rustling in the breezes of our memories. s/Billy Joe Fudge Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-20 14:11:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Adair Co. Fair fares well at 2008 state convention Local show gets prestigious "All Kentucky Fair" designation. Terry Harvey is President of Association. Miss Adair County Fair is state 4th runner up. Wood carving from 2007 AC Fair brings $405 for scholarships. Fair kicks off July 4th. This year's fair will feature Dancing with the Stars, Corn Toss Tournament, Cage Fighting, and ATV Rodeo With two photographs By Greg Thomas The Adair County Fair was named an "All Kentucky Fair" at the the Kentucky Association of Fairs and Horse Shows at its 61st Annual Convention held in Louisville on January 10-12, 2008. The award is based on the maximum amount of prize money which is paid out in agriculture premiums at the fair.< Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-20 13:28:12 | Comments | Printable version
Tom Chaney, Jan. 20, 2008: Mary Lincoln's Insanity BOOKS/COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM Of Writers and Their Books, a review of Jason Emerson's The Madness of Mary Lincoln By Tom Chaney On the afternoon of May 19, 1875, ten years and a bit after Abraham Lincoln was murdered by John Wilkes Booth, Mary Todd Lincoln was declared insane. The declaration came as a result of a Chicago jury trial lasting some three hours. The jury returned its verdict in ten minutes. She was committed to Dr. R. J. Patterson's privately run Bellevue Place Sanitarium in Batavia, Illinois, where she remained until October. Her oldest son Robert reluctantly brought the court action upon the advice of six physicians, and with the concurrence of his mother's relatives. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-20 10:53:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books
G.R.A.W.L. meets Feb. 5, 2008, at Chamber building Animal welfare league will vote in session on going to quarterly instead of monthly meetings. A reminder that the Green River Welfare League has no physical addrss and does not take in strays By Shantila F. Rexroat, D.V.M. I have been out of major circulation for several monthsconcentrating on my pregnancy and newborn. I am, however, getting back in the mix now and want to begin the new year byrefreshing everyone's interest in G.R.A.W.L., the Animal Shelter and hopefully bring a spay/neuter program to life at the animal shelter. The next G.R.A.W.L. meeting for February 5, 2008. I am hoping to renew interest and make attending meetings less taxing by going to quarterly meetings. This quarterly schedule will be voted on at our February meeting. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-20 10:19:25 | Comments | Printable version
Whooping Cranes: Almost to destination in Florida LETTERS and FEEDBACK Dear Ed, Unfortunately, because of weather concerns and delays, the 2007 Whooping Cranes did not stop in Adel, Cook County, Georgia. Right now , they are "down" for the third day in Jasper, Hamilton Co. FL, hoping the weather will permit an "almost there" flight tomorrow! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-20 09:22:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Today, Sun., Jan. 20, 2008: Celebrate Academic Team victory! Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 20 of 2008 (Leap Year - 346 days remaining).
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Letter: Information sought on Isaac Hagan, Hagan family LETTERS and FEEDBACK; Also: LOCAL HISTORY Ed, I was wondering if anyone has ever sent you anything on the Hagans of AdairCounty? This is my husband's family. His grandmother was a Hagan before marrying a Reliford. Her dad died when she was 3 years old so we don't know much about him. His name was Issac Hagan. He married Alice Romines. They are buried at Redlick Cemetery. Any help with this that you can give me will be appreciated. s/Camilla Campbell Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-20 06:54:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Auctions and Sales
Feedback: Proud of Academic Team's victory LETTERS and FEEDBACK Justifiable Shepherd pride shines through in magnificent ACHS Academic Team victory To ColumbiaMagazine.com Congratulations on your win! Good luck at Nationals! We know that you will represent Adair County and Kentucky well! We are so proud of you! Way to go, Lydia, I taught you well! Ha. s/Alma Rich for all of us: Bryan Alma, Will and Luke Rich See relatated story: "Academic team 1st at ACHS ever to qualify for NAQT Nationals" 2008-01-20 06:39:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Feedback: Keep up good work, Academic Team! LETTERS and FEEDBACK To ColumbiaMagazine.com Congratulations to all the Adair County High School Academic team on winning the invitational championship in the National Academic Quiz tournament. We are so proud of each of you and a special congratulations to our neighbor Lydia Tiller. Keep the good work up. s/Floyd & Sharon Burton See relatated story: "Academic team 1st at ACHS ever to qualify for NAQT Nationals" 2008-01-20 06:26:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
LWC Men's Indoor T & Field finishes 6th at Cedarville Invitational SPORTS: COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM By Chris Wells, Lindsey Wilson College Sports Information Director CEDARVILLE, OH - The Lindsey Wilson College mens indoor track and field team finished sixth at the Cedarville (Ohio) University Collegiate Indoor Invitational on Friday at Doden Field House.The Blue Raiders scored 38 team points to finish sixth in the nine-team event. Lindsey Wilson senior Zanman Graham led the Blue Raiders with a total of 14 points in a pair of events. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-20 06:21:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
An invitation to send items for the Community Events Calendar EVENTS: COLUMBIAMAGAZINE'S COMMUNITY CALENDAR Events get coverage in many ways on ColumbiaMagazine.com Just a reminder to send notices of coming events for January and February 2008 and beyond to ColumbiaMagazine.com using one of the over 11,000 Contact/Submit buttons on this site. The Contact/Submit buttons follow each ColumbiaMagazine.com story. The Events calendar is continuously updated on ColumbiaMagazine and through live feeds to the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce and Giles Society Sites. Reunions, cultural lectures, club happenings, church events, government meetings, many reminders, ribbon cuttings, entertainment, and benefits are just a few of the many occasions on the events calendar. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-20 06:10:35 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Women's Indoor Track & Field finishes 4th at Cedarville SPORTS: COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM By Chris Wells, Lindsey Wilson College Sports Information Director CEDARVILLE, OH - The Lindsey Wilson College womens indoor track and field team finished fourth at the Cedarville (OH) University Collegiate Indoor Invitational on Friday at Doden Field House. The Blue Raiders scored 49 team points to finish fourth in the 11-team event. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-01-20 05:41:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Feedback: Reader ready for Lucy's cracklin' cornbread! LETTERS and FEEDBACK To ColumbiaMagazine.com OOH! When will the cracklin' cornbread be baked? I am on my way! s/Reba McGinnis Letter received in response to story, "It's hog rendering time in Green Hills" 2008-01-20 05:25:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Congratulations to the ACHS Academic team LETTERS and FEEDBACK To ColumbiaMagazine.com Congratulations! to the ACHS Academic team, their sponsors, teachers, parents and school officials who had any part in this most prestigious award. We old alumni salute you!!! s/Morris D. Shepherd, class of '51, Columbia High School Letter received in response to story, "Academic team 1st at ACHS ever to qualify for NAQT Nationals 2008-01-20 05:13:32 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 20 Happy Anniversary, CJ and Shirley Holt | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Lester and Charlene Brock | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Jo Burris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Serafino | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christopher Burton (1976) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jim Sproles (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Fudge (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michelle Petty | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy Ann Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Randy Page | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sabrina Stapp (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Suzanne Grant Hobbs | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tim Phillips | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wanda Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amber Godbey, 17, Casey County, KY (1999-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arleen Latimer, 80, Taylor County, KY (1938-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Lee Garner, 61, Russell Co., KY (1956-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bryan Kevin Davis, 54, Green Co., KY (1965-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Camillia Fay Blaydes, 75, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Cravens, Waynesburg, KY (1952-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curvan Smith, 92, Amelia, OH (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dollie Opal Caudill, 85, Casey County, KY native (1934-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donna Faye (Tater) Brown, 57, Russell Springs, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elaine Krizan, 88, Louisville, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Ann Kirtley, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Essie Lee Scott Allen, 87, Taylor Co., KY native (1933-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Francine Moore, 78 Columbia, KY (1939-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Strange, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Clay Faulkner, Green County, KY (1929-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herbert Turner, 74, Columbia, KY (1948-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Whitlock Sr, 85, Taylor County, KY (1934-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith (Skeeter) Helm, Casey County, KY (1962-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Estel Harden, 79, Taylor County, KY (1934-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Marie Robertson, Russell Co., KY (1924-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marla Warriner Liddy, 52, Columbia, KY (1971-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marty K. Walsh, 46, Russell Springs, KY (1972-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin R. Clements, Casey County, KY (1931-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Phillips Wilson, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nathan Alan Bell, 36, Liberty, KY (1983-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Neva Nell (Thomas) Keeton, 93, Burkesville, KY native (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Mae Foley, 73, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robin Smith, Adair County, KY, (1956-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Lee (Swede) Dyer, 63, Green County, KY (1956-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Alice Wilson, 87, Russell Co., KY (1929-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Teddy Rogers Ray, Edmonton, KY (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tony Tucker, 75, Green County, KY (1944-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, January 20, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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