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Daily News for Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Letter: Supports keeping assistant principals "There must be another way to meet the school budget" To ColumbiaMagazine.com How in the world can our school board justify getting rid of an assistant principal? Do they really think that the principal can run the school by herself? Come on you all, this is about the most ridiculous thing I have heard the them come up with! Besides the fact that the assistant knows more of what is going on in the school than just about anyone. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 18:02:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Ronald McDonald House Benefit set for May 17, 2008 at Trinity By Patricia Kimbler Hatcher I have been trying to think of a way I could acknowledge my sister for the good she was doing for the Ronald McDonald House in Louisville KY, and to let her know just how proud I am of her. So placing this article here in ColumbiaMagazine.com where so many people as well as myself read on a daily basis. I hope that our community will kick in and help her. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 16:58:41 | Comments | Printable version
Revival at Beech Grove SBC, May 8-May 11, 2008 A revival will start Thursday May 8, 2008 through Sunday May 11, 2008, at 6:30pmCT, at Beech Grove Separate Baptist Church, Highway 900 Road (2 miles down on left), Glens Fork, KY. Brother Stanley Watson will be preaching. Gospel Music every evening by different groups. Wont you come, we would love to see you there. -MICHELE COOMER. 2008-04-23 16:34:19 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Oral Thomas, 92, World War II veteran COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES Mr. Thomas was a native of Casey County, and a member of a large, respected family. He was a US Navy Seaman in WWII, a member of New Salem Baptist Church, and was employed by Allied Sash & Door in Louisville, KY Oral Thomas, 92 Cox's Creek, KY, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at 4:10amET at the Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown, KY, after several months illness. The funeral service will be Saturday, April 26, 2008, at 11:00amCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in Columbia, KY, with Rev. Eugene Wilson and Rev. Arlis Luttrell the officiating clergy. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 16:29:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Letter: Shannon Sexton effort to Keep Kim as Vice Principal Ed, I would like to urge all JAIS parents to sign the petition that PTA is passing around. If Ms. Goodin's position is eliminated, many children will suffer. Ms. Goodin has been instrumental in my child's education at John Adair. Kim has went above and beyond to make sure my son's time at JAIS was productive and educational! Sometimes children (especially my son), do not display perfect behavioral skills. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 15:45:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Four parents want support to save Vice Principal jobs Four signers ask for parent support at Adair County School Board Meeting, Thursday, April 24, 2008, at 7:00pmCT to protest elimination of Vice Principal positions at John Adair Intermediate and Colonel William Casey Schools To ColumbiaMagazine.com Due to the budget cuts, the Adair County Board of Education is considering eliminating the position of assistant principals at John Adair and Colonel William Casey. These positions are a vital asset to the children at John Adair and Colonel William Casey. It will be very difficult for one person to perform the duties of the principal and assistant principal. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 13:42:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
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Louisville Symphony, LW Concert Choir at CCC April 27, 2008 <Soprano Margaret Garrett assisting LWC singers with performance of Antonio Vivaldi's "Gloria," at Columbia Christian Church With two photos By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Affairs The Lindsey Wilson Concert Choir will close out the college's portion of the 2008-09 cultural affairs season by collaborating with some old friends. The Concert Choir will perform Antonio Vivaldi's "Gloria" with the Louisville Symphony. The concert will be at 7:00pmCT on Sunday, April 27, 2008, at Columbia Christian Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 11:41:54 | Comments | Printable version
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FIGHTING ENERGY COSTS: SCC to try 4-day schedule! Bold experiment this summer takes steps to save Somerset Community College students' trips to campus with four day schedule of classes; sharply cut utility usage from Thursday evening through Monday mornings. Effort is in response to $700,00 budget cut, spiraling energy costs By David A. Cazalet, JR Beginning on Monday, May 19, 2008, Somerset Community College will test a pilot program to save gasoline and utility costs, while providing better service and longer office hours to an SCC student population consisting of many working, non-traditional students. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 11:16:36 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Writer starting effort to keep JAIS vice principal position Thomas Johnson urges two actions on Vice Principal's behalf
Hello, Ed I am sending this to inform as many parents as possible in regards to an agenda item scheduled for tomorrow night's Thursday, April 24, 2008, Adair County School Board Special Called Meeting. On this agenda topic is the elimination of the Vice Principals Position at John Adair Intermediate School. (See Item 14: Approval of Staffing Formula 2008-2009, AGENDA) Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 11:00:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Remembering Randy Flowers: Library will close for funeral The Adair County Public Library will close at 12:00 noon Thursday, April 24, 2008, for the funeral of Mrs. Randy Flowers. The library will remain closed for the rest of that day in honor of Mrs. Randy. We are deeply saddened by her passing and will be forever grateful for her priceless contributions to this library. -LEE ANN JESSEE, Director, and the Staff of the Adair County Public Library RANDY FLOWERS 2008-04-23 10:39:01 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Board of Education Agenda for April 24, 2008 There could be an interesting Adair County Board of Education meeting tomorrow night, April 24, 2008, with announcements of items affecting the 2008-2009 budget, including:
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LWC to name advancement building for Sue Cravens Stivers Naming of Sue Cravens Stivers Alumni House ceremony will take place at11:30amCT as part of Founder's Day activities; Founder's Day will honor winner of President's Award, Teacher of the Year, Begley Scholars; Wayne Meisel, President, Bonner Foundation to speak at Founder's Day By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Affairs Lindsey Wilson College will celebrate its best and brightest students on Thursday, give thanks to its supporters and honor one of Adair County's most notable citizens when the college holds its annual Founders' Day on Thursday. In addition to the annual Founders' Day Dinner, the day will include Honors Convocation and the re-naming of one of its buildings. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 09:21:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
Adair Co. Fiscal Court Special Called Mtg. April 24, 2008 Agenda The Adair County Fiscal Court will hold a Special Called Meeting at 6:00pmCT, April 24, 2008, in the basement of the Adair County Annex Building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY 42728. AGENDA
All of Agenda for Special Called Meeting April 24, 2008. Clicking Read More accesses information about your Adair County Fiscal Court Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 02:13:24 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Wed., April 23, 2008: Administrative Professionals Day Scroll to end of this feature for Today's Picture Album with standalone (no story) photos. Additions throughout the day! -CM Primary Election 2008 Countdown: 27 Days until the May 20, 2008, Primary Election. Registration books are closed until May 27, 2008 . EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 114 of 2008 (Leap Year - 252- days remaining).
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(ADV): Food, What's Cooking in Adair Co. Wednesday, April 23, 2008 To learn how to get the low cost, highly, effective What's Cooking in Adair County to work for youand support a unique Adair County community service, call (270) 250-2730 now. BOB'S COUNTY KITCHEN & GENERAL STORE, 5097 Liberty Rd, Columbia, KY, Vester Community, Phone (270) 384-6774. MENU Hours: 5:00am-8:00pm, Mon. through Sat. Sunday, 8:00am-5pmCT. Today's Hot Bar: Wednesday means Meatloaf at Bob's. Sides are Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Fried Apples, and Pinto Beans. Coleslaw, Macaroni Salad, and Jewell Browns world famous crunchy, crusty Ovenbaked Cornbread Squares. Breakfast anytime! Adair County's best kept secret, but word is getting out. Okay, we're being too modest: Adair County's best breakfast! And you're the boss at Bob's. If you want fried chicken, biscuit and gravy, and a side of canteloupe or tomatoes, for breakfast, we'll make it. And, unlike the chain restaurants where you can't get fish before 10:00am, we deep fry it anytime you want it. (with Pie!) anytime. 40cent bottomless cup of coffee! Our pie case brimmeth over, after the Magic Pie Fairy came in during the night and filled the pie case with delicious new creations!. Buy a whole Pie one to take to work or to be the family hero tonight! CATTY SHACK, Delicious catfish, seafood + more. 855 Campbellsville Road, Columbia. Call 384-8989 for carryouts or to expedite your order. Open: Wed.,Th, Fri, & Sat.! Now open 4 days a week! 10:00am to 8:00pmCT. MENU. Special today: Homemade Tuna Salad Sandwich on Wheat + Pasta Salad + Drink, All for just $5.50 DAIRY DIP of COLUMBIA, Picnic at the Dip today! 114 Jamestown St., Columbia, KY. Open 10am-7pmCT every day of the week. Call: (270) 384-4644 for carryouts or to expedite your order MENU. Special today: Our yummy Deluxe Cheeseburger, Fries or Tots and a drink for only $4.99 plus tax Don't forget to call ahead (270) 384-4644, and we'll have your order ready when you arrive! We accept Visa, Mastercard, and Discover cards! DONUT EXPRESS - 605 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY 42728. Nick Warmouth, owner, operator. Open after midnight every night until 2:00pmCT. Call: (270) 384-8903 for carryouts or to expedite your order. TODAY: Pick up a dozen or two to share with your friends. Donuts are fun food. They make everybody's day go better. ($4.98/dozen=41.5 cents each, by the dozen!) MENU. Delicious Fresh Baked, Donuts Baked every day right here in Columbia. Glazed, cake, jelly-filled, plain, fancy and more! People drive from miles around to get them. Fresh brewed hot coffee, hot breakfast biscuit sandwiches..
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Remembering Randy Flowers: Special person who influenced life "She was a leading lady. Adair County has lost a treasure" To ColumbiaMagazine.com I was saddened to see that Randy Flowers had passed away. She was one of those special people who influenced my interests in Adair County history and genealogy. I used to look forward to chatting with her at the library during my research. She could always give me a few new details about my own heritage and was so knowledgeable about the people and history of the entire county. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 00:55:11 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) The Donuts are Ready at Donut Express FRESH DONUTS ARE READY AT DONUT EXPRESS and the coffee is hot, every day from Midnight through 2 o'clock in the afternoon at Donut Express, 605 Fairground ST, Columbia, KY 42728, phone (270) 384-8903. Master donut maker Nick Wortham and his merry band start at 12:00midnight just so folks in these parts can satisfy their donut cravings with the best donuts in Kentucky. Nothing says "celebrate" like Donut Express donuts. Whether you're late for work and need a guilt gift, there's a birthday, anniversary, graduation to celebrate, late night tests, a wake, or whatever, or you just need quick breakfast for not very much, stop by and get a dozen or so in a box and you'll be the hero of the day. (ADV) 2008-04-23 00:32:30 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Catty Shack Specials for April 23, 24, 25, 2008 Give Us a Try and You'll Be Hooked 855 Campbellsville Rd, Columbia, KY - Phone (270)-384-8989 OPEN: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday, 10:00amCT to 8:00pmCT Call in your order anytime after 10:00amCT for carry outs or expedited service Check our specials for this week below: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-23 00:31:22 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Ja Ci's: Today, April 23, 2008 is Secretary's Day Don't forget that April 23rd is Administrative Professionals Day. Come by Ja Ci's Boutique for the gift to show your appreciation to that great secretary. We have women's clothing (sizes 4 - 2XL), handbags, costume and sterling silver jewelry, flip flops. If you don't know what to get remember we have gift certificates also. Just arrived capris and walking shorts in bright summer colors. Still have some of the summer skirt sets at 20% off.Ja Ci's Boutique, 703 Campbellsville Road, next to Diversified Marketing. Remember it's not too early to get Mother's Day gifts, either. So hurry in to Ja Ci's s Boutique. Call (270) 384-1177. Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time. Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Central Time. (ADV) 2008-04-23 00:22:10 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Mitzi's has new shipment of summer fashions MITZI'S has just received a new shipment of summer fashions. Designers include Calvin Klein, Needles & Threads, Karen Stevens, Jane ashley, Jenny, Kreations and more. We have shirts, dresses, sundresses, shorts, capris, & pant sets - sizes small thru 3X. These are 20- 40% off our already low prices. While you are here, check out our $5. and $10. rack for great savings. Shoes are 1/2 price starting at $12.00. Mitzi's is located at 303 Greensburg St. /Columbia, next to the library. Look for the bright pink door. (270)634-0541. We are open Wed., Thurs., and Fri. from 9:00am to 4:00pmCT and Sat., from 9:00am to 1:00pmCT.(ADV) 2008-04-23 00:04:43 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 23 Happy Birthday, siblings Suzanne Rodgers, Pat Miller and Jeffrey Todd Miller | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Abigail Thompson (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amanda Tooley (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ava Harrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bridgette Reagin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Calvin Leo Claywell, (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Conor Smith (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jane Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joey Page | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie McQueary | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matthew Brummett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pamela Farr | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shane Lee Pollard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Timmy Loy | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Darlene DeHart, 70, Russell Co., KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Logan Popplewell, Russell Springs, KY (1926-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Everett Howard Harvey, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lattie V. Sartin Metcalfe Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Cornett, Casey Co., KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilmerth Hart, Russell County, KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Antle, Russell Springs, KY (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Veachel Antle, Campbellsville, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton Wayne Meece, 63, Russell Springs, KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Fogle, Casey County, KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Geneva Walker Estes, Green Co., KY (1923-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtle Grimsley, Adair County, KY (1919-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fred C. Sexton, 80, Adair County, KY (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daisy Schackow, Russell County, KY (1938-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Shepherd, Adair Co., KY (1947-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ellen Louise Fields England Metcalfe Co., KY native (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Ralph A. Tesseneer Jr., 91, Taylor Co., KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Charles Smith, Metcalfe Co., KY (1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clavis (Short) Burris, 88, Gradyville, KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Velma McVay, 93, Taylor County, KY (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharen N. Skaggs, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.B. Grider, 76, Cumberland Co., KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Mae Spurling Sullivan, Taylor Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnie Lee Hughes, Russell County, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Anita Bergemann, Green County, KY (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Arnold, 66, Adair County, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vitus Edward Emerson , 86, Casey Co. KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clodean Giles, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Denelda Clairlene Leigh, 81, Liberty, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dora Maude Bryant Warf, 87, Green Co., KY native (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edgar Leland Pelston, Adair County, KY native (1959-2005) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Waymon Pelston, Taylor County, KY (1938-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry F. (Buddy) Beard, 86, Greensburg, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herl D. Robertson, 85, Russell Springs, KY (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ila Chewning, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jim Giles, Adair Co., KY (1975-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Junior Kessler, 69, Greensburg, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Logan Eric Johns, 25, Campbellsville, KY (1998-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Beatrice Whitlow Creason, Green Co., KY (1923-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert G. (Bobby) Fawcett, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Crawhorn, 67, Columbia, KY (1956-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda G. Rhoten, 79, Russell Springs, KY native (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Lee Helm, 80, Greensburg, IN (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, April 23, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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