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Daily News for Monday, March 17, 2008
Drivers refuse treatment after truck lands on top of car POLICE REPORTS Both the driver of a 2002 Chevrolet light pickup which landed on top of a 2000 Concord, and the driver of the car refused first aid or transport by EMT to the hospital in an unusual accident on KY 80 on Saturday, March 15, 2008, 6.5 miles east of Columbia, KY, in which the pickup came to rest on top of car. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 20:47:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Dirt biker injured, faces charges after W. KY 80 at Nell crash POLICE REPORTS The Adair County Sheriff's Department was called out to a accident involving a car verses a dirt bike on KY 80 West, at around 4:36pmCT, 13 miles west of Columbia on KY West 80, the Edmonton Road. A Weed-Sparksville Road resident was taken to Westlake Regional Hospital and then taken by Air Evac to Louisville following injuries he received in a collision with a car. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 20:16:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
LWC Women's Track & Field opens outdoor season at Berea COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM SPORTS By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director BEREA, KY -- The Lindsey Wilson College women's track & field team opened their outdoor season on Saturday at the Berea (KY) College Invitational. The Blue Raider women scored 100 points to finish tied for third in the eight-team event. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 19:50:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Taylor Homemakers offer $500 scholarships to CHS, THS seniors By Carolyn Morris The Taylor County Extension Homemakers are pleased to announce that they are again offering college scholarships this year. Graduating seniors in Campbellsville and Taylor County High School Districts are invited to apply for the $500 award. One scholarship is given in each of the districts. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 17:46:24 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson Men's Track & Field Fourth at Berea COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM SPORTS By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director BEREA, KY -- The Lindsey Wilson College men's track & field team opened their outdoor season on Saturday with a fourth place finished at the Berea (KY) College Invitational. The Blue Raider men recorded 89 points in the seven-team field. Host Berea won the event with 195 points followed by Centre (KY) College's 187 points and Huntington (IN) University's 165 points. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 17:40:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Ole Homeplace Relay 4 Life bake sale is March 21, 22, 2008 The Ole Home Place Relay For Life Team is having a Bake Sale at Wal-Mart on Jamestown Street on Friday, March 21, 2008 and Saturday, March 22, 2008 beginning at 9:00amCT. They will have a variety of baked goods including cakes, brownies, fudge, fried pies, etc. as well as hot dogs and finger sandwiches. Additionally they will be raffling an Easter Basket filled with lots of good stuff including a chocolate bunny, a variety of other candy, egg coloring kit, canned carrots and a gigantic stuffed bunny. The drawing for the basket will be held at 1:00pmCT on Saturday, March 22, 2008. You do not have to be present to win. -ELLEN ZORNES 2008-03-17 16:47:59 | Comments | Printable version
New raptor sighting in Adair County: Harrier Hawk By Billy Joe Fudge I have attached a link to a raptor that I had never seen before until last Thursday, March 13, 2008, and this morning, March 17, 2008. Apparently the Northern Harrier is a unique hawkbecause ithunts by using its hearing. This is what caught my attention both times I have seen it. It washunting bysoaring into the breeze about 2 to 3 feet above the ground. After researching the species, I know why it was hunting in this fashion. It is gray onits back and the top of its head. Wing tips are black both on the top and the bottom. Harrier Hawk at WhatBird.com. 2008-03-17 16:44:56 | Comments | Printable version
CT Bank Relay 4 Life to hold garden basket raffle EVENTS The Community Trust Bank Relay For Life Team is offering a very special 'Relay For Life Garden Basket.' This basket includes a gift card from Wal-Mart, Garden Stone and Water Can from Sheila Shirrell, Dollar General; Case of Ski from Ricky Stotts; Two garden flags from Flowers and Things; basket, plant food, flower growing kit, garden tools, door mat and pressure sprayer from the employees of Community Trust Bank as well as bank logo items such as a cap, thermometer, seed and work gloves. This basket is a $120.00 value. Tickets are $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00 and are available at the Community Trust Bank at 710 Russell Road. The basket will be given away on Friday, April 25, 2008. You do not have to be present to win. -ELLEN ZORNES 2008-03-17 16:34:48 | Comments | Printable version
Columbian Joseph Willis MSC Player of the Week COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM SPORTS By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director Lindsey Wilson College freshman Joseph Willis has been named the Mid-South Conference Baseball Player of the Week, according to the MSC. Willis was 10-for-18 during the week for a .556 batting average. He also hit a home run with nine RBIs helping the Blue Raiders to six wins in seven games last week. The Columbia, KY, native, also amassed four doubles and scored nine times on the week. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 16:29:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Adair Education Bd. to honor 3 Nat'l Bd. 2007 Certified teachers Diana Eastham, Denise Grant, and Debra Wimmer, 2007 National Board Certification recipients, will be honored at the Adair County Board of Education at the Thursday, March 20, 2008 meeting at the 7:00pm meeting in the conference room of the Adair County Board of Education building. They were among only 251 teachers in all of Kentucky who received the certification this year.. The state now has a total of over 1300 National Board Certified teachers. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 16:23:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Barnett's Creek Easter Egg Hunt, Sunday breakfast EVENTS Egg hunt is Saturday, March 22, 2008; Easter Breakfast is Sunday at 7:00amCT The Annual Barnett's Creek United Methodist Church Easter Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2008, from 10:00amCT to 12:00 noon CT at the church yard. Activities will include an egg decorating contest, egg-citing games,lunch and egg hunts for all ages .categories include 0-5,6-11,& 12 to 199 year olds! Please come and join us in a great easter party we'll look forward to seeing you with basket in hand.In addition we would also like to extend an invitation to all to our Easter morning breakfast to be cooked and served by the men in the congregation. The breakfast meal will begin at 7:00amCT Easter Sunday Morning with Church services to follow. For more information you may contact (270) 385-9429. -RHONDA ROBB. DIRECTORY of CHURCHES 2008-03-17 14:59:32 | Comments | Printable version
First and Farmers Relay Volleyball Tournament, Sat,, April 12, EVENTS First and Farmers National Bank will be having a Co-ed Volleyball Tournament Saturday, April 12. It will be limited to the first 12 teams to sign up. It will be double elimination, and will serve off at 9:00 a.m. You can stop by our main office location on the square and see Stacey Popplewell or myself for your team roster sign-up. Rosters must be turned by Friday, April 4, 2008. Prizes will be awarded to the first and second place teams. We will also be serving refreshments as well. All proceeds will go to the Relay 4 Life for the American Cancer Society. So please come out and help support this worthy cause. -WES BRYANT 2008-03-17 14:47:43 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Fannie Elizabeth Tarter COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES Mrs. Tarter was a member of the House of Prayer and of a large, well-known Columbia family. She leaves 44 living descendants Fannie Elizabeth Tarter, 72, 301 Tutt Street, Columbia, KY, died Sunday, March 16, 2008, at 7:21pmCT, at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. The funeral service will be Wednesday, March 19, 2008, at 11:00amCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Don Taylor officiating. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 13:26:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Lost pet? White Chihuahua found KY 80, Milltown Church RD ANIMALS, CM CLASSIFIEDS UPDATE: 2008-03-18: Owner and dog reunitedFound in the at the intersection of KY 80 and Milltown Church Road, a white, male, chihuahua. Please contact at (270) 384-1590. 2008-03-17 12:59:05 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) What's cooking St. Patrick's Day in Adair County, KY Today, Monday, March 17, 2008, open weekdays 5:00am to 8:00pm. Sunday 8:00am to 5:00pm Today's Hot Bar:Our St. Patrick's Day feast includes Salmon Patties, Green Peas, Pinto Beans, Stewed Irish (Arsh) Potatoes, Vester's famous Oven baked Crunchy Crusty Cornbread Squares. And at Vester, we're celebrating St. Patrick's Day with a St. Patrick's Day Cake. It's good! MENU. Breakfast anytime. Call ahead for carry outs, pie orders, or to expedite your service. 40 cent bottomless cup of coffee any time.(270) 384-6774. DAIRY DIP of COLUMBIA, 114 Jamestown St., Columbia, KY 42728. Monday, March 17 2008 Special Today: Dip are offering a plain char grilled hamburger, fries or tots and a regular drink, all for only $4.50. Historic, first soft serve ice cream store in Adair County, ice cream store. Plus great meals served fast, served hot. Check complete MENU. Phone (270) 384-4644 for carry outs or to expedite your order. 2008-03-17 10:36:04 | Comments | Printable version
Jaycees offer $500 community service scholarship ACHS seniors have until March 31, 2008, to enter By Ricky New Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Adair County Jaycees will be giving away a$500 scholarship to a ACHS Senior this year. The application/requirements information is below. The deadline to submit application is March 31, 2008. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 10:21:01 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: On the Flowers-Moss House in Gradyville, KY Editor, CM That daughter's son was James Moss, wife Pauline Moss, the third and last generation of family members to live in the house. Pauline died in 1991, and her daughter Nancy sold the house to us. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 10:04:01 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. SAR selling 1st aid kits for fundraiser Buy from any team member; complete March 2008 roster below From Greg Thomas, Adair County EM Director, (270) 378-1885 Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Adair County Search and Rescue Team is currently selling First Aid Kits as a fundraiser program. The cost of the kits are $7.00 each. Each kit contains a first aid guide, first aid cream packs, bandages, instant cold compress, trauma pad, antiseptic wipes, latex gloves, and more. You can see any Adair SAR team member, March 2008 roster listed below, to purchase your First Aid Kit: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 09:38:30 | Comments | Printable version
Sooner dog showed up, Moo Tel Rd; wants owner ANIMALS We have a dog that showed up at our house one day last week. The dog is very friendly, and has a nice shiny brown coat. The dog is wearing a choker collar. I am located on Moo Tel Road which is off of Bliss Road in Columbia, KY. I believe that the dog may be a Sooner dog. If you think this might be your dog, please call me @ (270) 250-2473. 2008-03-17 08:27:47 | Comments | Printable version
C-ville St. Baldrick's raises $40,000+ to fight childhood cancer Donations made in names of children with cancer, and in honor of shavees, including the writer Editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com: Thanks for running the St Baldricks information. There was a greatturnout, and over 40K raised for Children's Cancer research. Brent Thompson Marketing Wizard, Shoreline Communications, Inc. 99.9FM WVLC / 92.7FM WHVE (270) 789-4998; Cell:(270) 634-1953 2008-03-17 08:17:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Good News: Adair not represented on Speedtrap Exchange List A heavy footed relative has alerted us to the Speed Trap Exchange list. And there's good news: Columbia, KY, isn't on it, nor did we spot any in the tourist-friendly towns of Burkesville, Campbellsville, Edmonton, Greensburg, or Liberty. Jamestown, the capital of The County, isn't on the list, but there is a warning about a speed trap in Russell Springs, KY. As would be expected, Bowling Green, KY, makes the list twice. See: Speed Trap Exchange. 2008-03-17 08:05:03 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Wants directions to Arnold's Landing Park To the editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com What a great picture! Can you please help me with directions to this landing? I have a 13 year old fishing fiend for a nephew. We have fished the tail waters but I am not familiar with this site. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Judy Morrison Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 07:39:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
GIGO Diary, for 2008-03-16: Composting things found outside The list of compostables continues. Today, a list of items you'll find outside. 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 16, 2008. Posted 2008-03-17 Today we will fill your compost with things that you can find outside. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 07:24:53 | Comments | Printable version
SSG Kenny Pyles helping straighten out Walter Reed Hospital PHOTO Staff Sgt Kenny Pyles & his girlfriend Kat were home in Columbia last week to visit family. Kenny is stationed in Washington D.C. helping to straighten out Walter Reed Hospital. Kat lives in Texas. Kenny is the son of Amelia Foster of Columbia & Jeff Pyles of Greensburg, KY. 2008-03-17 06:54:35 | Comments | Printable version
Veterans list update 2008-03-17: Phillip Chad Bardin added Mary Bardin has sent another name to add to the veterans project, "Honoring Adair County Veterans who have served our country." Please add Phillip Chad Bardin, Gulf War, 82nd Air Bourne Phillip Chad Bardin, Gulf War, 82nd Airbourne;The name of Phillip Chad Bardin is now added to the list. Our thanks 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 2008-03-17 06:47:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
(ADV): Dairy Dip has big Monday special; & Bobby Flay challenge Chocolate ice cream is here for the season! Bobby Flay faces another Adair County challenge, this time for Make You Wanta Smack Your Mama Homemade Hot Fudge Cake at Dairy Dip of Columbia. MENU. Phone (270) 384-4644 for carry outs or to expedite your order. Hey, folks! I certainly hope that your weekend was well. We should enjoy a beautiful day in Columbia on Monday (hopefully the rain has went away). With that being said, we at the Dip are offering All for only $4.50. That should leave just enough room for our Make You Wanta Smack Your Mama Homemade Hot Fudge Cake, Just $2.69 Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 06:13:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
Today, Mon., March 17, 2007: Traditional Saint Patrick's Day Scroll to end of Today! for featured photos. EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 77of 2008 (Leap Year - 289- days remaining).
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Jaycees Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, March 22, 2008 EVENTS By Valarie Hancock The Easter Bunny himself will be at the Fairgrounds this Saturday, March 22, 2008, starting at 12:00pmCT - noon, for one of Adair County's great annual events, the Columbia-Adair County Jaycees' Annual Easter Egg Hunt. The hunt draws hundreds of children every year, and is always a favorite for people of all ages. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-03-17 05:09:11 | Comments | Printable version
National Weather Service instructor here for class, Mar. 24, 2008 EVENTS There will be a free Skywarn weather class in the basement of the Adair County Courthouse Annex Greg Thomas, Adair County Emergency Management Director announces. The class will be held Monday, March 24, 2008, at 6:00pmCT. The class will last approximately 2-3 hours and will teach participants what to look for in the weather and clouds to tell when a storm could be brewing. The instructor will be Joe Sullivan with the National Weather Service. There is no charge to anyone for this class. It is free to all emergency services and citizens. 2008-03-17 04:26:07 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 17 Happy Anniversary, Dean and Patricia Quinn (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Donnie and Marina Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bub Polston | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Sharpe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Greg Mann | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Haskin Wheeler (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, J.C. "Curly" Giles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaxson Tyler Abbott (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kazandra Trejo (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mildred Burton Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Peggy Stone | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tonya Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Victoria Browning Pike (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Oliphant, Adair County, KY (1974-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timmy Beard, Adair Co., KY (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Al Sullivan, Adair Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Uneeda Burton Adair County, KY, (1934-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Baker Hinton, 83, Columbia, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernis Oneal Spoonamore, Burkesville, KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Jascor, 78, Liberty, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Spivey, 91, Orlando, FL (1923-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara J. Stone, Adair Co., KY (1935-20140) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billie Gene Booher, Adair Co., KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lawrence Hunt, Taylor Co., KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Tye Faulkner, Jr., Taylor Co., KY (1923-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Mace, Sr., 71, Taylor County, KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Wm. P. (Bill) Tucker, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robert Akin, 91, Green County, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Coomer, 83, Metcalfe Co., KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn (Moochie) Taylor, 60 Taylor County, KY (1957-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leslie Franklin Walker , Candler, NC (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Meredith E. Womack, 81, Russell Co., KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anis Pearl Ritter Parrish, formerly of Beaumont, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zach Summers, 23, Campbellsville, KY/Boyle County native (1994-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Fant Harlow, Metcalfe County, KY (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brian Gordon Baldwin, 63, Taylor County, KY (1954-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flossie (Keith) Warren, Taylor Co., KY (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aubrey Calhoun, 83, Green County, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Sullivan, 74, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marjorie Callahan, 86, Taylor Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Blanche (Jeffries) Hurt, 82, Metcalfe Co., KY native (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Addie Corine Derringer, 78, Casey County, KY (1942-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anetna Walker Russell, Gradyville/Louisville, KY (1931-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Angie Lee, 49, Campbellsville, KY (1969-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Rose Grant Wells, 72, Adair Co., KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bill Keys, 91, Columbia, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bradley Hoosier, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Blaydes | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn Shirley Glasgow, Adair Co., KY (1920-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Arnold Gribbins, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Faye Turner, Adair County, KY (1942-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lilburn Ray Hudson, Jr., Russell Springs, KY (1969-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mabel Morgan, 96, Middleburg, KY (1924-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patsy Williams, 77, Taylor Co., KY (1933-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William "Billy" Wilson (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, March 17, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. 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