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Three cheers for Coach Reliford and his teams

LETTERS & FEEDBACK

To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com:

Three cheers--at least three--for Brett Reliford and his Quick Recall team. Brett and his teams deserve the same recognition we give our other coaches and players who are on a winning streak!

Thanks, Ed.

s/George Kolbenschlag

Click Here for story, "WINNERS Adair Quick Recall Team captures 4th Region title."


2008-02-24 16:51:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

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It's Sunday Turkey Dinner TIme At Bob's Country Kitchen



2008-02-24 - Vester, Adair County, KY - Photo By CM Adv. Dept..
And there's always lots of pie!Sunday dinner is special at Bob's County Kitchen & General Store, 5097 Liberty Rd, Columbia, KY, Vester Community: on the Hot bar today: just $5.69, with Turkey & Dressing, and any or all of the following: Mashed Potatoes, Green Peas, Sweet Potatoes, Green Beans, Cranberry Sauce, and Rolls. Top it off with one of Today's Pies, just $1.30 a slice, $8.00 for a whole pie. Choose from Butterscotch, Chocolate, Cocanut, and Lemon!

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WINNERS: Adair Quick Recall Team captures 4th Region title!

Third straight Quick Recall Regional Championship. QR and Future Problem Solving teams plus individuals Bonnie Cheng, Seth Coomer, Vicki Leibeck, and Luke Maupin advance to State Finals

The Adair County High School Academic Team captured 1st Place in the Fourth Region in Quick Recall this weekend.


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2008-02-24 05:35:16 | Comments | Printable version

Tom Chaney reviews Murder in Old Kentucky

Of Writers and Their Books: 24 February 24, 2008

By Tom Chaney
bookstore@scrtc.com


"Dark as the Inside of a Badger"
Kevin McQueen claims a sense of humor as "dark as the inside of a badger" which macabre condition led him to temporarily forsake his students at Eastern Kentucky University, as well as a study of Cassius Clay, giant skeletons, and other strangeness for to write a book yclept Murder in Old Kentucky: True Crime Stories From the Bluegrass [McClanahan Publishing House 2005].


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2008-02-24 05:15:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books

Today, Sun., Feb. 24, 2008:

Scroll to end of Today! for featured photos for today

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 55 of 2008 (Leap Year - 311 days remaining).
  • See Directory of Churches for Sunday morning & evening worship service schedules.
  • 2:00pmCT: Footloose at Star Theatre, Main Street, Russell Springs, KY
To read Events in detail, with postings through early 2009, Click Here

To Submit an Event for the ColumbiaMagazine.com Community Calendar, click any of the 11,000 Contact/Submit buttons throughout ColumbiaMagazine.com. Phone (270) 250-2730. Contact/Submit

ADVERTISING

Advertising: Auction calendar
  • Burton Real Estate & Auction Service: Coming Saturday March 8, 2008, Gradyville Residence. Click Here for handbill, details.
  • Burton Real Estate & Auction Service: Coming Saturday, April 12, 2008. Country Corner Buffet & Restaurant, Garlin, KY. Watch for details.
ADVERTISING

Advertising: Auction calendar
  • Burton Real Estate & Auction Service: Coming Saturday March 8, 2008, Gradyville Residence. Click Here for handbill, details.
  • Burton Real Estate & Auction Service: Coming Saturday, April 12, 2008. Country Corner Buffet & Restaurant, Garlin, KY. Watch for details.
Advertising: Food, entertainment, sales, services
    MENU Specials, What's Cooking Today at Bob's Country Kitchen (formerly Brown's Country Store), 5097 Liberty Road, KY 206, Columbia, KY 42728. In the Vester Community Phone (270) 384-6774.
  • Movies at the Columbian Theatre: The SpiderWick Chronicles. The movie was released nationally on February 14, 2008. It will play nightly at 6:00pmCT and 8:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT and 4:00pmCT only. Rated PG. For more on the historic Columbian Theatre, Click Here
  • 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. Today's outstanding, stand alone (no story, just great photos, follow this feature).


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73 students, 9 from Adair, compete for Begley Scholarships

ACHS students competing for the three 4-year, $100,000 full-ride Begley Scholarships include Michael Craig Clark, Alesha Jordan Compton, Korianne K. Cox, Jacob Curry, Zackary Taylor Giles, Natalie Brooke Keen, Hannah Elizabeth Peck, Cameron Blake Spires, and Zack Todd

By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Affairs
Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story

Amanda Cecil already knows that Lindsey Wilson College is the place she wants to go this fall. But she's hoping that it won't cost a thing.


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2008-02-24 04:36:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University

Gray Schnauzer found

Friday night, February 22, 2008, around 9:00pmCT, I found a gray Schnauzer. The dog looks to be pretty old, but I am wanting to find it owner and return her. The dog is a female and knows a few tricks. If you will please post this for me I would greatly appreciate it. If anyone needs to contact me my number is (270) 250-5964. Danna. ANIMALS, CM CLASSIFIEDS

2008-02-24 02:10:39 | Comments | Printable version


Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 24
Happy Anniversary, Harlan and Dana Jessie (1990) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Anna Murrell (1997) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Bowman (Bo) Rhea Staten (2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Cagney Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Chasity Nicole Grant (1988) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Danny Burton (1953) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Dustin Huckaby | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Emogene Spoon (1938) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jason Stephens | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kenadi Willis (2012) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Levi W. Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Natalie Riddle (1990) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ricky Cape | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ronnie Vanarsdale | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Shirley Sue Campbell | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tommy Phelps (1954) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Anniversary, Travis and Imogene Pyles | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lee Mac Janes, 77, Memphis, TN (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ruth Quisenberry, Taylor Co., KY native (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ricky Lynn Veach, Russell Springs, KY (1956-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billy Bishop, Campbellsville, KY (1965-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Paul William Young, 86, Louisville, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Tillie Thompson Russell, Green Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Doyle Wayne Pickett, Adair Co. native (1938) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Clarice M. Ashby, Adair Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lowell Warren Hickerson, Green County, KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dora K. Murray, Cumberland Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leon Jaskot, Jr., Adair Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Brenda Propes Crowe, Casey Co., KY (1956) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Daisy Marie Miller, Casey Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Merl Davidson, Cumberland Co., KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Calvin Puckett, Jr, Green County, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Wayne Absher, 40, Adair Co., KY (1973-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carlos Hurt, Russell County, KY (1938-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Shofner Sullivan, Taylor County, KY (1958-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Alice Mae Crockett Brown, 98, Jabez, KY (1915-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Alice Morgan Grossman, 86, Casey Co., KY (1927-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jessie L. Adams, Adair County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kathy Sue Mondie, Russell County, KY (1960-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Zelva (Zeb) McKinley, Russell County, KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Lee Robinson, Green Co., KY (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edward Shearer, 49, Taylor County, KY (1967-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Geneva Bledsoe, 81, Green Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Douglas (Doug) Wilhoit, Taylor Co., KY/Clay Co. KY native (1965-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Stanley Perkins, 79, Adair County, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Homer Vernon, (Tooter) Grider, Burkesville, KY (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Brooks Coomer, Adair County, KY (1923-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bernice Taylor Downey, Hart Co., KY native (1938-2011) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Judy Garland Blackwell Lewis, 72, Columbia, KY native (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lorene Sprowles Price, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shelby Jean Hadley, 81, Jamestown, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shelby Ray (Porky) Pelston, 82, Columbia, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shirley Bell, 78, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Virginia Dixon, 97, Casey Co., KY (1925-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
Memory Birthday, Lorene Whitley, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Sunday, February 24, 2008
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
NoonCTSee Directory of Churches for Sunday morning & evening worship service schedules. | (ID:878, Comment)
Footloose at Star Theatre, Main Street, Russell Springs, KY
Footloose will play February 16, 17, 23, 24, 2008. Saturday shows will begin at 7pm CST and Sunday shows at 2pm CST. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $10 or in advance for $8. Advance tickets are now available at Griders Drug on Main St. across from the theater or from any cast members. | (ID:1244, Comment)

 































 
 
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