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Daily News for Monday, March 10, 2008
Letter: More on being the mother of a Marine in Iraq The following essay is written in response to Ms. Pam Kermeen's letter which so dramatically spoke of the roller coaster ride mothers of soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan feel. "I am so thankful that the people of Adair County take the time to honor those who are from us - who serve for us." -MELISSA TAYLOR By Melissa Taylor I agree wholeheartedly with Ms. Kermeen's assessment of how emotional it can be having a child serving in the military. I have always considered myself patriotic, and I have been honored to know that my father and uncles, and many friends have served our country. But not until my own son became a U.S. Marine did I fully understand the deep sacrifices that these young men and women make. The courage that they exhibit on a daily basis, to my mind, is unrivaled. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-10 18:10:51 | Comments | Printable version
Bear Wallow Cemetery Committee annual meeting Mar. 17, 2008 The Bear Wallow Cemetary Committee will have its annual meeting on Monday, March 17, 2008, at 6:00pmCT. at the Bear Wallow Church Basement. This meeting is open to the public. 2008-03-10 17:51:39 | Comments | Printable version
Sawyers Tragedy: KSP issues summary of Clinton Co. shootings
By TFC Todd Holder, KSP Public Affairs Officer ALBANY KY - On March 5, 2008 Albany Police Department advised the Kentucky State Police that Teresa Sawyers was reported missing to their agency and may have been taken by force by her estranged husband Terry Sawyers. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-10 16:28:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Easter Egg Hunt at New Hope SBC is Sat., Mar. 22, 2008 New Hope Separate Baptist Church will be having an Easter egg hunt on Saturday, March 22, 2008, starting at 1:00pmCT. There will be separate places to hunt for each age catagory with a scavenger hunt for the older youth. We will also be serving snacks. We invite everyone to attend from the young to the young at heart. Something for everyone. Pastor is David Coffey. The church is located approximately 12 miles up KY 206. For more info please call (270) 634-0195, 384-6831 or (270) 384-0358. -RITA NEAT. 2008-03-10 16:11:23 | Comments | Printable version
ACHD celebrates Opal Watson's 75th birthday PHOTO CELEBRATIONS By Rhonda G. Akin The Adair County Health Department celebrated Opal Watson's 75 birthday a few weeks early.Opal Watson will be 75 on March 25th, but we surprised her on March 7, 2008, with an luncheon at Lindsey Wilson Cake and cake and gifts at the office. 2008-03-10 15:58:05 | Comments | Printable version
AC Middle School SBDM Council, Wed., March 19, 2008 The Adair County Middle School SBDM Council will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 19, 2008, at 4:30pmCT at the school. 2008-03-10 15:01:24 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Few understand pride at military graduation ceremony To ColumbiaMagazine.com Emotions! The average American has no idea the pride you feel at a military graduation ceremony. Then comes the emotional roller coaster you climb as the deployment date approaches. It's hard to put into words what you feel as you watch your only son board that bus. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-10 14:56:01 | Comments | Printable version
Two hundred Susan Lewis photos added to band site To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com: I wanted to let you know that I have received over 200 new pictures of the Adair County Band taken last season. Susan Lewis took all of these great pictures and was kind enough to send them to me. To see them all, just Click Here s/Doyle Lloyd 2008-03-10 14:11:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
White Spitz dog wanted Looking for a white Spitz dog. Prefer a young dog. Please call (270) 384-5582. 2008-03-10 14:03:40 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Women's Basketball falls to G-town 78-73 in MSC title game Blue Raiders will still advance to NAIA National Tournament in Jackson, TN, next week. By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director PIKEVILLE, KY - For the second straight season the Lindsey Wilson College women's basketball team must settle for runner-up in the Mid-South Conference Tournament. The top-seeded Blue Raiders (21-11) struggled on the offensive end and loss to Georgetown (KY) College 78-73 on Monday in the tournament finals at the Eastern Kentucky Exposition Center. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-10 13:47:01 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia wins First Place PRIDE anti-litter award With one photograph of Mayor Bell, Sonya Roy, accepting award By Brent Lackey Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The City of Columbia earned a 1st Place trophy in the fifth annual Roadside PRIDE competition, an anti-litter campaign sponsored by the nonprofit PRIDE organization. The award was received February 28, 2008. The Roadside PRIDE Awards went to communities that earned the most points for recruiting volunteers, cleaning road miles and collecting trash from October 15 through October 31, 2007. Cities and counties competed in population-based classes, with Class 1 being for the smallest populations and Class 4 for the largest. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-10 11:54:45 | Comments | Printable version
ACMS CATS Kick-off Event, Tues. March 18, 2008! EVENTS By Greg Allen Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Adair County Middle School will be hosting their CATS Kick-off Event on Tuesday, March 18, 2008, from 5:30-6:30pmCT, which be highlighted by the unveiling of the ACMS CATS Hall of Fame and a free kick-off chili supper. All parents and students are invited and encouraged to attend. Lets show our support for our students as they prepare to show what they know on the upcoming state tests. The evening events will include: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-10 11:23:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
(ADV) What's cooking today in Adair Co., Monday. Mar. 10, 2008 BOB'S COUNTY KITCHEN & GENERAL STORE, 5097 Liberty Rd, Columbia, KY, Vester Community, Phone (270) 384-6774. Today, Monday, March 10, 2008, open 5:00am to 8:00pm Feaatured on the hotbar: Baked Chicken. Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Baked Beans, Pea Salad, Pasta Salad. Desserts: Peach cobbler, Oreo Pie, Orange Cake, Snickers pie, and Cherry Delight. We've got potato soup today. And a reminder from Dianne Young " Bob's New Catfish with a touch of Cajun were a huge hit last Friday. Make your plans early in the week for Friday night for catfish, from 10:30am to closing time every Friday." MENU. Call ahead for carry outs, pie orders, or to expedite your service. (270) 384-6774. Click Read More to See all of "What's Cooking in Adair County" today! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-10 10:15:41 | Comments | Printable version
Rusty Tungate to speak to WRH Auxiliary on hospital expansion EVENTS The Westlake Regional Hospital Auxiliary will meet Monday, March 17, 2008, at the Hospital Cafe beginning at 6:30pmCT. Rusty Tungate, Administrator of our local Hospital will be the guest speaker. He will discuss the expansion of Westlake Regional Hospital. Hostess will be Wanda Bardin and Shirley Grider. All Chamber members are encouraged to attend. The welcome mat is always out to visitors and new members. For more information on becoming a member of the Auxiliary contact President Margaret Sparks at 384-4139 or Sue Stivers, Membership and Public Relations Chairman at 384-6020. 2008-03-10 09:31:52 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Fiscal Court Agenda, March 11, 2008 meeting EVENTS By Ed Waggener ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Adair County Fiscal Court has a 34-item agenda for tomorrow night's meeting. The second Recycler of the Month will be recognized. The award will go to the Adair County Food Pantry, according to Solid Waste Coordinator A.L. Sinclair. The first Adair County Recycler of the Month was Donna Hancock, publisher of the Adair Progress and President of Adair Printing, Inc. Three servicemen back from Iraq who will be recognized. They are Andrew Mark Clingman, Matthew Thomas Coomer, and Dale Young. Judge Ann Melton ask for approval of her appointments or re-appointments for two seats on the Airport Board and one on the Adair County Water Board. The seats that of Danny Downey on the water board and for Mike Mitchum and Buddy Sewell on the airport board. The complete agenda follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-10 08:45:39 | Comments | Printable version
GIGO Diary, for 2008-03-09: Recycling system is simple If you want to buy fancier equipment, okay. But it's not necessary to spend anything. To get started recycling, it takes just three things, and almost no "equipment." When you do get set up, the smallest container you'll need is a trash can for waste going to landfill. And that, for most homes, shouldn't fill up every day. 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 Today is Sunday March 9, 2008. Posted 2008-03-10 I don't want to be accused of being sexist but I believe that women contribute more to garbage than men do. Most garbage is a byproduct of one of two things, shopping or cooking. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-10 07:18:05 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Mon. Mar. 10, 2008: School in Adair today! Scroll to end of Today! for featured photos. EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 70 of 2008 (Leap Year - 296- days remaining). Rescheduled for March 17, 2008. -Asst. Supt. Brenda Mann Rescheduled for April 14, 2008. -Principal Patty Jones ADVERTISING Advertising: Food, What's Cooking in Adair Co.
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It's Magic Day in Adair County Today, March 10, is Magic Day in Adair County, see why: CELEBRATIONS 2008-03-10 06:13:54 | Comments | Printable version
Robert is lost; twins looking for him, praying for his return THERE WILL BE SCHOOL TODAY LOST: Extra large long haired orange male cat. Answers to Robert. Lost in Cedar Grove Road area. The family misses him, but a set of twin 5 year olds are looking and praying hard for his return, and misses him more. If you have seen our Robert, please call (270) 384-5282. -TRISHA STAPP. 2008-03-10 06:04:18 | Comments | Printable version
There will be school in Adair Co., Today, Monday, March 10, 2008 There will be school in Adair County today Monday, March 10, 2008, Adair County School District Director of Student Transportation David Jones announced at 3:26pm, Sunday, March 9, 2008. Busses will run on the regular schedule, he said. Announcements of school closings are posted on ColumbiaMagazine.com and are announced on Columbia radio stations the WAVE and WAIN. 2008-03-10 05:50:26 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 10 Happy Anniversary, David & Judy Reliford (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Allen Absher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amanda Firkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brian Wesley Bryant (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cindy Edwards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Earnest Edward (Dickie) Bryant (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hallie Madison Brown (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hazel "Granny" Murley (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Isabel Fister | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Campbell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob McKinley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Karla Stone | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lance Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lee Ann Jessee | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda "Ma" Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lois Foley (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Luke Keen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pam Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tami Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wilma McIntyre | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curt Flinchum, Campbellsville, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Julia Goodin, Columbia, KY native (1957-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Gregory Allen, Grove Ridge, KY (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beatrice Caven Marcum, 95, Green/Adair County (1924-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Goodin Burton, Columbia, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald H. Miller, Adair Co., KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine A. Huddleston, Taylor Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Booher, Adair Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Inis Pierce, Cumberland Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nathan Wade Montgomery, Green Co., KY (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amelia Lornelle Glass Smith, 60, Burkesville, KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ella Maxine Morgan Lacy, Louisville, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis S. Travis, Adair County, KY (1936-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) P. Combest, 84, Adair Co., KY (1929-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Hood, Cumberland Co., KY (1916-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Bell, Casey County, KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Bowles Tudor, 81, Summer Shade, KY (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Floye Marie Bradshaw, Adair Co., KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Rita Sue Skaggs Burris, Green County, KY (1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenda Carol Blankenship, 64, Green County, KY (1950-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Edward (Dickie) Bryant, 79, Adair Co., KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Lorene Saunders, 83, Jamestown, KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Doy Ott Davis, Jr., Green Co., KY (1968-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Matthew Allen Vane Rhinehart, 29, Glasgow, KY (1987-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lassie Bagby Schmidt, Green Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kerry Norris Gilley, 55, Metcalfe Co., KY (1961-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beatrice Mae King Smith, 92, Dunnville, KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin Elbert Grissom, 56, Green County, KY (1960-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Frank Haysley, 77, Jamestown, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Roach, 87, Edmonton, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie Magdalene (Mag) Dudgeon, Columbia, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frank Appleby, 67, Sparksville, Adair County, KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Lois Acree, 74, Metcalfe County, KY (1942-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ellis Bishop, Cumberland Co., KY/Owsley Co. native (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Lyle Sanders, 60, Knifley, Adair County, KY (1957-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delmer R. Conner, 93, Russell County, KY (1925-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brian Keith Powers, 55, Liberty, KY (1965-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Carl Pitman, Jr., 50, Liberty, KY (1970-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David F. Akridge, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Arlene Kessler, 90, Greensburg, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Luckett, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Perkins, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Priscilla Elizabeth Harmon Burton (1857-1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Jean Scholl, 83, Russell Springs, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Woodrow Franklin, 76, Russell Springs, KY (1948-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, March 10, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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