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Daily News for Monday, March 3, 2008
Primary Election 2008: Randall Phillips will head Swan campaign Swan receives endorsement of Dr. Phil Aaron. Adair Countians Benson Sexton, Brandon Thompson, and Allison Chaffin also named to posts in the campaign organization Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Asa James Swan, Republican candidate for 51st District (Adair and Taylor Counties) State Representative has announced his campaign staff. Many of the staff are from Columbia, and Swan has received the endorsement of influential Adair County Republican leader Dr. Phil Aaron. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-03 17:32:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Obituary: Anna C. Young, 95, dies in Florida Mrs. Young was a member of a prominent Adair County family. She was a member of the Sheridan Hills Baptist Church in Florida and a former member of the Columbia Baptist Church. OBITUARIES Anna C. Young, 95, formerly of Adair County, KY, died Saturday, March 1, 2008, at 8:45am at the North Ridge Hospital Hospice in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The funeral service will be Thursday, March 6, 2008, at 11:00amCT at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Johnson officiating. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-03 16:15:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Helen Taylor Loy, 83 OBITUARIES Mrs. Taylor was a member of a large, respected Adair County family. She was a member of Little Flock Baptist Church, and was formerly employed at Osh Gosh in Columbia, KY. The funeral and burial will be in Okolona, KY. Helen Taylor Loy, 83, Okolona, KY, formerly of Adair County, passed away Monday, March 3, 2008, at Baptist East Hospital in Louisville, KY. The funeral service will be at noon, Thursday, March 6, 2008, at 12:00noonET at Arch L. Heady & Son, Okolona, 8519 Preston Highway, Louisville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-03 15:54:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Applications for Dancing with Stars being taken at City Hall It's now time for Renaissance Columbia's 2nd Annual "Dancing with the Stars" and on Saturday, June 7, entrants will have the opportunity to become Columbia's next "Dancing with the Stars" champions. Those who wish to enter the contest can do so at Columbia City Hall from Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00am and 4pmCT and sign up for a spot in this year's show. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-03 15:29:16 | Comments | Printable version
Hopkins School Reunion is August 30, 2008 EVENTS The Hopkins School Reunion will be August 30, 2008, at 12 noonCT at the Bearwallow United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Terry Farris, an organizer of the event, said that everyone associated with the school at Christine is invited to attend. There will be a potluck supper, he said. For more information, contact Terry Farris at (270) 384-3840. 2008-03-03 15:17:15 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia City Council Agenda, March 3, 2008 A short agenda including eight items is on the agenda for the regular March 3, 2008, meeting of the Columbia City Council. The agenda includes the annexation of property owned on the Campbellsville Road to be annexed into the city and the the hiring of an audit firm.The complete agenda follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-03 13:52:00 | Comments | Printable version
Knifley Cub Scout Chili/Soup/Auction is Mar. 8, 2008 CANCELLED (March 7, 2008 because of winter storm warning. Will be re-scheduled at a later date By Kathy Keith Knifley Cub Scouts Pack #12 will be having it's "Annual Chili/Soup Supper and Auction" on Saturday, March 8, 2008, with supper starting at 4:00pmCT. and the auction starting at 5:00pmCT at the Knifley Fire Department. Supper is $5.00 for all you can eat, chili/soup, crackers/cornbread, cheese, dessert and drink. All money raised will go towards the purchase of awards and scouting supplies needed to continue this great program. 2008-03-03 10:49:43 | Comments | Printable version
Tumble Towne organizing All-Elementary cheer team ACJ Motivators! will draw from Col. Wm. Casey, Adair Elementary, and John Adair Intermediate School By Brandi Waggener Director, Tumble Towne USA Tumble Towne USA is doing something we think is very exciting. We are starting the first every elementary cheerleading squad to be used to motivate children in education. This squad will be a unity of all three elementary schools here in Adair County: Colonel Wm. Casey Elementary School, Adair County Elementary School, and John Adair Intermediate School. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-03 10:32:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
ACT March 11, 2008 for ACHS Juniors EVENTS Adair County High School juniors will be taking the act on March 11, 2008. It is very important that all juniors are in attendance and on time for the testing date. Students will be testing in four different areas: Reading, English, Math and Science. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-03 09:47:42 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Fan mail for Melissa Taylor ABOUT: STORY, Beware of Dastardly DonkeysTo Melissa Taylor: Thanks so much for the interesting article about Brutus. I'm sure we have all encountered a situation that takes brain as well as brawn, but it certainly wasn't told in as humorous a way as this. Thanks for sharing. Kathy Jones LETTERS & FEEDBACK 2008-03-03 07:55:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Feedback: Ring-tale gull sometimes mischaracterized as seagull LETTERS & FEEDBACK PHOTO: Ring-billed gull To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I would note this addition about the Ring billed gull: Mischaracterized as a seagull, this bird readily follows farm plows or scatters over meadows after heavy rains to feast on drowning earthworms.They have been known to steal food items from a persons hand, they have a sweet tooth as well.s/Tony Harvey Thanks. We've added your note to the photo -CM 2008-03-03 07:17:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
CWC congratulates John Adair Academic Team LETTERS & FEEDBACK To ColumbiaMagazine.com: On behalf of all of the students and staff at Col. Wm. Casey Elementary School, I would like to congratulate the John Adair Intermediate School Academic Team on their victory at the District Governor's Cup competition. All of the team members and coaches should be extremely proud. Even though they have moved on and grown up we still consider the team a part of the Casey family as well and are very proud of them all. Good luck in regional competitions. Sincerely, Patty Jones, Principal Col. Wm. Casey Elementary School See: "John Adair wins District 39 Elementary Governor's Cup! by Teresa Richard and Mary A. McQuaide" 2008-03-03 07:01:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
True Tales of Triple S Horse Farm: Beware of Dastardly Donkeys! When last we left you, Triple S had settled down to enjoy peaceful, productive days, interrupted only by the innocent pranks of Nanabell Goat and her new kids. But yesterday, our heroine found herself in peril, when Brutus, Triple S Horse Farm's generally docile donkey, got het up on hormones and turned a relaxing Sunday afternoon ride into a life threatening thriller. Once again, we present another exciting story from True Tales of Life at Triple S Horse Farm. Episode 2: Beware of Dastardly Donkeys! Even Ronald Reagan might have changed his philosophy if he'd encountered Brutus on Sunday, March 2, 2008 By Melissa Taylor Cory Stone is my oldest nephew. He is an incredibly intelligent young man and, like his father, he is an outstanding horseman. Weve spent many leisurely afternoons together and really enjoy one anothers company. So when Cory wanted to go horseback riding on a beautiful Sunday afternoon, I thought it would be a nice relaxing way to end the weekend - My First Big Mistake! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-03 05:44:21 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Police Dept. issues Feb. 2008 Activity Report First of the three law enforcement activity reports received for February 2008. Watch CM for the Adair County Sheriff's Office and Kentucky State Police Post 15 reports Special ColumbiaMagazine.com report Chief Mark D. Harris has issued the activity report for the Columbia Police Department for February 2008. The report which follows includes everything but the Parking Department report, which will be presented along with the report below, at the Columbia City Council meeting Monday, March 3, 2008. The complete report follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-03 05:12:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Campbellsvillian magazine is online The latest issue, January 2008, of the 28 page, full color Campbellsville University Campbellsvillian magazine is online in PDF format at Campbellsvillian 2008-03-03 04:50:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Two Civil War Veterans added to Adair Veterans List Kenneth Scott added two names to the list of Adair County veterans, and includes some interesting notes:He wrote: I would like to submit two of my great grandfathers to the Veterans List.The names are now added to the list. There are now five members of the Scott family listed, and the Coomer family is at 10. Our thanks to Kenneth Scott and to everyone who has helped with this project. To see the updated list, Click Here. To send additions, new stories, or make corrections to the list, use the Contact/Submit button at the end of the Veterans List or any of the 11,000 Contact/Submit buttons on this site. -EW 2008-03-03 04:39:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber of Commerce
Today, Mon. Mar. 3, 2008: Read Adair County day at ACES! Watch for updates throughout the day! Scroll to end of Today! for featured photos for today. EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 63 of 2008 (Leap Year - 303 days remaining).
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CM Class Ads mostly Free. Nice weather means Yard Sale time! Get extra cash from unwanted but useful items with a Yard Sale this week CM Classifieds work! From helping people and pets reunited to bringing customers to yard sales to selling cars and trucks, the huge readership of ColumbiaMagazine.com helps people who want things find people with things to offer. If you are having or planning a Yard Sale, send your yard sale information now for a FREE (limit 100 words) Yard Sale ad. Be sure to include 1) Dates and hours of sale. 2 Address and good directions to sale 3) List of items. Longer descriptions generally acceptable. Prices help 3) Phone number is you are available for calls. 4) If sale is for a special cause, be sure to include that. For contact form, Click Here 2008-03-03 03:37:53 | Comments | Printable version
ACMS Girls Softball tournament is March 22, 2008 Adair County Middle School Girls Softball Team will hosting a Round Robin Tournament on March 22, 2008, in Adair County. -LEIGHANN V. LOY 2008-03-03 03:31:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
GIGO Diary of a Recycler: Mar. 2, 2008 Today, the landfill gets less than one hand full from our home! By Barbara Armitage GIGO Diary of a Recycler: Everyday we are going to follow my garbage to see just how close I can come to eliminating my contribution the landfills in America . This is my diary for yesterday, Sunday March 2, 2008. Today was definitely the nicest day weve had so far this year and the good weather affected the amount of trash we produced. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-03 02:41:56 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 3 Happy Birthday, Adam "Bubba T" Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Baylie Somerville (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Bentley Jace Redmon (2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carolyn Burris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charlie Childers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Corey Melton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Crystal Compton Kingrey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Darlene Brock | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Mann | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kathy Johnson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kevin Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pat Hopper | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Peggy Redmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Ralph Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Taylor Dawn Smith (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terry Harvey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tianna Smith (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zachary Grider | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timmy W. Polston, Russell Springs, KY (1967-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Vernon JeRue, Columbia, KY (1942-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelda Murriel Robinson, 90, Casey Co., KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emily Cain Edwards Sargent, Adair Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Buford Tungate, Taylor Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Josie Ann Brockman McKinley, Adair Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herbert Janes, Adair Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Dale Shearer, Russell Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paula Vanderpool, Casey County, KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Ralph Dean, Casey Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcella Williams, 86, Casey County, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delton Keith Williams, Burkesville, KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ms. Rhonda Gail Matney, 53, Green Co., KY (1960-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mossie Lee Stafford, Casey County, KY (1915-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gaynell Rodgers, Adair Co., KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Lee Warriner, Russell Co., KY (1962-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy Roberts, Liberty, KY, (1957-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Angela Renee Milby, 44, Taylor Co., KY (1970-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Lee Dykes , 66, Russell County, KY (1948-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernetta Lee (Net) Hendrickson, 85, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ina Louise Hughes, 78, Russell County, KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Ray Tomes , Taylor County, KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alonzo A. Harris, 89, Russell Co., KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Wayne Froedge, Edmonton, KY (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joann Morgan, 80, Russell County, KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eula Mae Cravens Watson, 66, Casey County, KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gwendolyn Kelly Whitley, formerly of Taylor Co., KY; Green Co. native (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Samuel Eric Buckman, 44, Taylor County, KY (1973-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maria M. Brubacker, 8, Casey County, KY (2009-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James A. (Jim) Hatcher, 73 , Taylor Co., KY (1945-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James W. 'Jack' Garnett, 86, Taylor County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobbie Pepper, 75, Burkesville, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Juanita Wilson, Russell Co., KY (1935-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Edward (Hoss) Compton, 93, Green County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Jo Keltner, 74, Frankfort, KY (1949-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delilah Sue Stilts, Metcalfe County, KY (1953-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flonnie Maxine Emerson Marple, 91, Casey County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flora VanArsdale, 77, Grab community, Green County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Hogue, 78, Burnside, KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hobert Coffey (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Imo Jane (Rodgers) Douglas, 83, Liberty, KY (1935-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Henry Burris, Jr., (1926-1981) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Robert Coe, 79, Cumberland Co., KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Josie McKinley (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonice Richards, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, M. Lynwood Goff, 92, Adair Co., KY native (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Burris Martin, Columbia, KY (1931-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Deskins, 98, Casey Co., KY native (1921-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Frances Beard, 86, Columbia, KY (1939-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Frances (Pearl) Holliman, 80, Columbia, KY (1944-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Little Perkins, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth W. Phillips, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelley Lynn Nowak, 58, Burkesville, KY (1964-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Mae Byrd Luster, 83, Casey Co., KY native (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sidney Grant (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Akin Estes, Green Co., KY (1948-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, March 3, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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