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Daily News for Monday, February 4, 2008
Obituary: Raymond Allen Grant, 59 COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES He was a member of a large, respected Adair County family. Mr. Grant was a truck driver for Rogers Trucking Company and a member of Bethany Baptist Church Raymond Allen Grant, 59, 200 M. Caldwell Road, Columbia, KY, passed away Monday, February 4, 2008 at 5:00amCT at his home after an illness. The funeral service will be Friday, February 8, 2008, at 1:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Brown the officiating clergy. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-04 19:18:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
CU will host Lincoln Bicentennial event Mon., Feb. 18, 2008 By Linda Waggener, assistant director of university communications Campbellsville University's Kentucky Heartland Institute on Public Policy (KHIPP) will host "The Legacy of Abraham Lincoln, Relevancy for the 21st Century" on Monday, February 18, 2008 at 6:30pmET/5:30pmCT in the Little Auditorium of the Student Union Building as a part of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration. The event is free and open to the public. The statewide celebration officially kicks off on Tuesday, February 12, at 10:30am at the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site in Hodgenville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-04 16:16:12 | Comments | Printable version
Edmonton, KY man charged in February 1, 2008 murder POLICE REPORTS David L. Endicott, 32, Edmonton, KY, was arrested Friday, February 1, 2008, charged with the murder of John Auburn Smith, which occurred January 29, 2008 in Metcalfe County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-04 16:08:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Preacher Moss to be at LWC February 11, 2008 EVENTS By Bobbie Owen, LWC Director of Student ActivitiesYou are invited to celebrate Black History Month at Lindsey Wilson College Monday, February 11, 2008, at 8pmCT in V.P. Henry Auditorium with Saturday Night Live writer and comedian Preacher Moss and his "End of Racism" comedy and lecture tour. "End of Racism" is described as one of the best comedy-lecture performances on the college circuit today. Admission is free. For more information call (270) 384-8033. 2008-02-04 15:24:38 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Lee Compton England, 87, WWII veteran COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES Mr. Compton was a member of a respected West Adair County family. He was retired from Henry Vogt Machinery CO. He will be accorded military honors by Columbia VFW Post 6097 at burial in Leatherwood Cemetery. Lee Compton England, 87, Louisville, KY, formerly of Adair County, died Sunday, February 3, 2008, at 2:50pmCT at St. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville, KY. The funeral service will be Thursday, February 7, 2008, at 11:00amCT at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Akridge the officiating clergy. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-04 15:09:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
AC Gen. Soc, speaker cancels, but meeting still at 6pm at ACPL Lila Ford has notified ColumbiaMagazine.com that Ms. Jayne Fiegel will not speak tonight, but the Adair County Genealogical Society meets as scheduled at the Adair County Public Library at 6:00pmCT. Ms. Fiegel is unable to attend because of an illness. Ms. Jayne Fiegel is the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Architectural Historian, working with the Transportation Cabinet on the Heartland Parkway Project, who was to have spoken on the Section 106 process and how it relates to the Heartland Parkway in Adair County. Ms. Fiegel will be re-scheduled for a later meeting. 2008-02-04 14:48:57 | Comments | Printable version
Advisory meeting, Community Connection, Feb. 6, 2008 SPORTS: ColumbiaMagazine.com The Community Connection Family Resource Center serving Adair Co. Elementary School will have an Advisory Council meeting on Wednesday, February 6, 2008, at 11:30amCT, in the school conference room.Meetings are open to the public and any interested person is welcome to attend. -DEBBIE COWAN 2008-02-04 13:08:51 | Comments | Printable version
Caleb White will film The Boatman at Green River Lake Movie will be part of masters program work at UL School of Theatre Arts By Ed Waggener Caleb White, a graduate of Adair County High School, is working on a movie for his graduate studies at the University of Louisville. The movie he's written is entitled "The Boatman," and is a modern version of the Greek Myth about Charon, the ferryman who transports souls from one side of life to the other, over the the River Styx. White's plans are to use Green River Lake at the Mt. Carmel Boat Ramp as a locale. He was in Columbia on Saturday, February 2, 2008, visiting with friends including Sheila Hare of Sheila's Country Junction. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-04 12:20:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Movies
City of Columbia Police Report for January, 2008 POLICE REPORTS Chief Mark D. Harris of the Columbia Police Department has issued the department's activity report of January 2008. The complete report follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-04 11:01:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County Today BOB'S COUNTRY KITCHEN & GENERAL STORE: MENU 5097 Liberty Road, KY 206, Columbia, KY 42728. In Vester Community. Call (270) 384-6774 2008-02-04 10:35:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
LWC to induct pair into Athletic Hall of Fame SPORTS: ColumbiaMagazine.com First full time athletic director Bill Elder; former Raider Coach Don Green to be honored at induction ceremony on February 16, 2008 By Chris Wells, Lindsey Wilson Sports Information Director A former men's basketball coach and an administrator will be inducted into the Lindsey Wilson College Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, February 16, 2008. The inductees are: Bill Elder of Montgomery, AL and Don Green of Lady Lake, FL. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-04 10:28:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
City of Columbia employees fundraiser is underway Hot pink toilet removal progam helps 2008 Adair County Relay for Life Help the City of Columbia Employees Flushing out Cancer Fundraiser.The employees are participating in the American Cancer Society 2008 Adair County Relay for Life. If a hot pink toilet appears at your business or home we ask you to make a donation to have the "eyesore" removed. Call (270) 384-2501 to get City Hall. We all know of someone or will be affected at one time in our lives by this terrible disease. Lets help find a cure!-CITY of COLUMBIA EMPLOYEES 2008-02-04 10:03:53 | Comments | Printable version
Today! Mon., February 4, 2008 in Columbia, Adair Co., KY Scroll to end of Today! feature for featured photos for today EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 35 of 2008 (Leap Year - 331 days remaining).
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Country Corner Restaurant & Buffet closed this morning An unsigned letter received this morning said that reader had heard the Country Corner Restaurant has closed. "Please tell me it isn't true," the writer said, and asked, "Can you check it out?" A note on the front door of Country Corner this morning said, simply, "Closed." The restaurant is located at the corner of Liberty Road and T.P. Cundiff Road in Garlin, KY. In its brief three week it had built a reputation for old fashioned Adair County country cooking, which included an unforgettable catfish entree and great country fried chicken, along with six home cooked vegetables everyday. We'll let you know more on the restaurant plans as information is available. 2008-02-04 05:18:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
KY public college enrollment breaks record for 10th straight year A good sign for Doubling the Numbers, Brad Cowgill says. Double the Numbers is a goal for Kentucky to Double the Number of College graduates in 20 year Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story, From Commonwealth News Center Kentucky's public universities and community and technical colleges enrolled 212,994 students in fall 2007, a 3.2 percent increase over last fall, according to a report released today at a meeting of the Council on Postsecondary Education. This marks a 34.4 percent increase since postsecondary education reform began in fall 1998. The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) and Kentucky State University experienced the largest growth in undergraduate enrollment, up 7.3 percent and 7.2 percent over 2006, respectively. "This rate of progress is not only encouraging, but essential if Kentucky is to reach its goal to double the number of college graduates by 2020," said Brad Cowgill, interim president of the Council on Postsecondary Education. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-04 04:42:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Dan Wilson: Tornadoes possible for Tues., Feb. 5, 2008 Suggests NOAA Weather radio, AM/FM radio, flashlights, batteries in readiness in case of storm By Daniel Wilson Weather Specialist at 92.7 The WAVE History is expected to repeat itself Tuesday, February 5, 2008, evening as a powerful cold front will move from west to east, bringing with it a squall line formation of thunderstorms, damaging winds, and possibly a few isolated tornadoes. We continue to follow this developing weather system and as we make our way into Tuesday, the dynamics should be in place for a night of windy weather, some of which may be destructive. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-04 04:24:49 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Good luck in Regionals, Academic Team! LETTERS & FEEDBACK To ColumbiaMagazine.comWhat a terrific job. That is a great honor. Thanks to the coach Brett Reliford and each student.You have made Adair County very proud again. Good Luck at Russell Co. on Feb.23rd. s/Floyd and Sharon Burton Story, ACHS Academic Team wins District 2008-02-04 04:14:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
GOLF: Congratulations to J. B. Holmes, FBR Open winner! LETTERS & FEEDBACK To ColumbiaMagazine.com J.B. Holmes won the FBR Open is Scottsdale this afternoon, beating Phil Mickelson on the first hole of the Playoff. They were tied at the end of the Final Round. Congratulations J.B.s/Larry Walker RELATED STORIES Story, J.B. Holmes J.B. Holmes, Wikipedia Holmes bags 2nd FBR title, Arizona Republic 2008-02-04 04:10:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Best wishes to ENCORE LETTERS & FEEDBACK To ColumbiaMagazine.comWe would like to wish good luck to the Adair County elementary singers at the "Singabration" at Disney World. We are so proud of you. Keep the good work up. Have a safe trip and a great time. s/Floyd and Sharon Burton Story, ENCORE, the Adair County elementary singers who will be among the nation's youngest to perform at "Singabration" at Disney World, February 21-23, 2008. 2008-02-04 03:53:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Obituary: James (Jim) Edward Gray, 76 COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES James (Jim) Edward Gray, 76, Madison, TN, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2008. The funeral service will be Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at 12noonCT at Spring Hill Funeral Home, 5110 Gallatin Road, Nashville, TN, with Rev. Dwyane Tyus and Sgt. Darrin Crowder officiating. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-04 03:46:23 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 4 Happy Anniversary, Kelly and Denesa McCann | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Abby Grant (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Pegg (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brittany Martinez (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Danielle Stephens Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jerry Adamson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaci Erinn Slaven | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Karlee Rakel | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lily Streeval (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Pierce | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Kathryn Sandusky, Columbia, KY (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Coomer, Adair Co., KY native (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rick Schoff, Adair Co., KY (1956-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clyde Goodin, Jr., Casey Co., KY (1950 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beldon Marshall Allen, Cumberland Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis (Dink) Stapp Russell Springs, KY (1950-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Moore, Adair County, KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Winborn, 93, Russell County, KY (1921-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Georgia Moody, Monroe Co. KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Lou Milby Taylor, Green Co., KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Emma Eulean Vaughn, Green Co, KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Lee Kerr, 72, Columbia, KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beatrice VanArsdale Bagby, 86 (1931-2017) Green County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katie Beatrice Cheatham Duvall, Adair County, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcus (Mark) Dale Abner, 59, Glasgow, KY/Seymour, IN native (1958-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Jane Wilson Gerard Stout, 79, formerly of Russell Co., KY (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Jean Lee, Russell Co. KY (1927-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beatrice Wise Elsbury, Taylor Co., KY (1919-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beatrice Wise Elsbury, Taylor Co., KY, (1919-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty L. Ballenger, 79, Jamestown, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Forrest Black, 90, Burkesville, KY (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, E. Poe Young, Taylor Co., KY (1910-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eula Narene Hatfield, 81, Liberty, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Grant, 90, Columbia, KY (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Richards, 92, Casey County, KY (1927-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Inez Stotts, 93, Sparksville, KY (1927-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Rooster) Davidson, Burkesville, KY (1934-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James A. Salyers, Casey County, KY (1935-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Absher, 93, Columbia, KY (1927-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Dale Rodgers, 57, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathryn (Hunt) Sullivan, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Scott, 90, Adair County, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry James Pendleton, 67, Casey County, KY (1950-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Burton Nash(1928-1975) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nathan Curry, 93, Columbia, KY (1916-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Polly Corbin Stone, 90, Adair Co., KY native (1927-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Lynn Johnson, 27, Louisville, KY (1995-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shannon Renee Carter Davis, Green Co., KY (1963-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, V.O. (Doc) Moss, 90, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon York, 84, Adair County, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Cave, 94, Columbia, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthdday, Mildred Cowherd Williams, 84,Green County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, February 4, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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