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Daily News for Friday, April 25, 2008
Head Start taking applications for 2008-2009 Columbia and Adair County Head Start is now taking applications forthe 2008-09 school year. Families with children that are 3 or 4 yearsof age are encouraged to come by and fill out an application. Thefollowing information is needed for applications: Birth certificate,medical card or insurance information, income verification and socialsecurity numbers. For more information call (270) 384-4111 or (270) 384-5444. -GINA HARMON. 2008-04-25 21:57:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Boats listings needed in ColumbiaMagazine.com classifieds ColumbiaMagazine.com CLASSIFIEDS The new boat classification in ColumbiaMagazine.com needs more listings, especially after today! There is now only one boat in the classification, after a photo ad was stopped with a note, "Sold in one day!" If you have a boat you'd like to sell, submit an ad now. If you'd like to sell a a boat, a car, or any other item FASTER, post a classifed with a low cost in-line photo.To submit an ad, Click Here We'd also like your comments on the new classifications. Let us know if they work for you. 2008-04-25 21:47:09 | Comments | Printable version
Governor and First Lady invite all to attend derby breakfast Any Kentuckian can attend the Governor's Derby Breakfast Special ColumbiaMagazine.com storyfrom Commonwealth News Center Gov. and Mrs. Steve Beshear invite all Kentuckians and their guests to visit the Capitol on May 3, 2008, for the annual Governor's Derby Breakfast. The traditional celebration has been hosted by Kentucky governors for more than 30 years. "Derby Day provides an excellent opportunity to showcase the beauty of Kentucky and its heritage," Gov. Beshear said. "Jane and I are so pleased to invite everyone to come share this time-honored Frankfort Derby tradition." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-25 17:37:26 | Comments | Printable version
Corps of Engineers at GRL offers water safety contest for kids Kids are asked to name the new inflatable water safety display By Larry Lemmon, Park Ranger, Green River Lake The Corps of Engineers at Green River Lake has a new water safety display that is over 18 feet tall and is meant to attract your attention, as well as make you and all our visitors to the lake "think" about water safety. We are having this contest for you to come up with a name for this display. The name you choose should raise water safety awareness. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-25 16:54:00 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Cheer for Tami Moore To ColumbiaMagazine.com: You Go Tami Moore!! Kim is needed. Eric Contact information on file Click here for related photo, Tami Moore before Adair County Board of Education, April 24, 2008. 2008-04-25 16:40:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Free teacher training on subject of Holocaust offered at CU By Linda Waggener, assistant director of university communications The School of Education at Campbellsville University is offering free teacher training Saturday, May 3, 2008, at Hawkins Athletic Center, 7:00amCT/8:00amET to 2:30amCT/3:30pmET on the subject of "Teaching the Holocaust in Kentucky's Schools." The fee-free program, limited to 100 participants, is designed specifically for Kentucky's public middle school and high school teachers and is meant to enable them to gain awareness about teaching on the subject of the Holocaust. CU students and faculty also will have an opportunity to attend. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-25 16:29:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Alert CM Class Ad readers could get fairly rare Polydactyl, free Marley, the extra-toed cat, is just one of many great entries in ColumbiaMagazine.com classifieds. They're fun, they're mostly free, and you'll find things in the classifieds you just don't see elsewhere. If you have a classified running, check to see that it is in the correct category since we shook things up. By Ed Waggener It's a good time to see what's up in the ColumbiaMagazine.com classifieds. We've changed a few of the classifications around, and would like your opinions on them. There some pretty nifty stuff in the classifieds: Some great businesses for sale, lots of real estate, a good sales job opportunity, lots of merchandise for sale, and new auction listings. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-25 15:09:15 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Humanity Hands conducting roadblock By Andy McAllister LWC Humanity Hands will be conducting a Roadblock today, Friday, April 25, 2008, and Saturday, April 26, 2008, at the Wal-Mart intersection. All donations will help the organization travel to various Habitat for Humanity sites and several community events to provide much needed community service to Adair and surrounding counties. If you would like to make a donation to help with Humanity Hands causes, but will not be by the roadblocks, contact Andy McAllister, Humanity Hands Advisor at (270) 384-8521 or mcallistera@lindsey.edu. All donations will be greatly appreciated. 2008-04-25 13:37:30 | Comments | Printable version
Westlake Regional Hospital newest major ACRC recycler Now Big Three of Adair County institutions: Adair County School District, Lindsey Wilson College, and Westlake Regional Hospitals are behind the Recycling effort. County is still encouraging businesses to join; Recycling 101 on Wednesday, April 30, 2008, at 10:00amCT, at the extension office will help residents, as well as business owners By Ed Waggener The Westlake Regional Hospital is getting its first pickup by the Adair County Recycling Center (ACRC) today, Lisa Lee, Administrative Assistant to County Judge Ann Melton announced today.< Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-25 11:39:52 | Comments | Printable version
Fiscal Court opts for completely paid health policy Rates for new policy are down. County pays less per person insured, but overall cost likely to rise by $110,000 annually, because of projected higher participation, Judge Ann Melton says. Participating employees will pay $224.93 less per month than they did last year. By Ed Waggener The Adair County Fiscal Court voted unanimously last night, April 24, 2008, to buy a health insurance policy which will be completely paid for by the Court. The new plan will take effect May 1, 2008. Reed Brothers Insurance Group of Columbia. offering a United Health Care/KACO plan, won the bidding. Reed Bros. was represented by Kelly Harding of KACO, The plan offers a $297.28 monthly individual premium, with options for adding spouses and family members. The entire premium will be paid for by the County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-25 09:21:00 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Fri, April 25, 2008: Absentee Voting in Annex 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: 25 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 116 of 2008 (Leap Year - 250- days remaining). TIP TO INCREASE ATTENTION FOR YOUR EVENT: Low cost FRONT PAGE by the line CM advertising used in the days leading up to your event or paid front page news ads will remind everyone to keep your event on their schedule! ColumbiaMagazine.com advertising works! Call (270) 250-2730 now! ADVERTISING ColumbiaMagazine.com is made possible by advertising support. Our thanks to all the community minded advertisers seen on this site. Contact us using any of the Contact/Submit buttons or call (270) 250-2730 to set up a promotional program which is right for you. Advertising: Auction calendars
(ADV): Food, What's Cooking in Adair Co. Friday, April 25, 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: Catfish with a touch of Cajun; Pork Tenderloin. Sides: Potato Wedges, White beans, Coleslaw. Cornbread hoecakes. Front page dessert: We've got APPLE DUMPLINGS today! Breakfast anytime! (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 Crab Salad Sandwich on Wheat + Any Side + 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: A delicious BBQ sandwich, Chips, and Reg. Drink, All for Just $3.99 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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President Luckey announces major LWC expansion Announced at April 24, 2008 Founders' Day banquet
"Remember, the best is yet to come" -PRESIDENT WILLIAM T. LUCKEY, JR. By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Affairs In what was one of the most important days in the college's 105-year history, the Lindsey Wilson College Board of Trustees on Thursday unanimously approved a $12 million expansion plan. The $12 million plan, which is the first phase of a larger expansion for the college, calls for building of a health and wellness center, an addition to the Sumner Campus Ministry Center, an exterior renovation to the Lindsey Wilson Scottsville Campus, and a new baseball-softball complex. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-25 06:04:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
LWC dedicates Sue Stivers Alumni House Sue Stivers actually designed and lived in the house on Myrtle Street now named in her honor By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Affairs Lindsey Wilson College re-named its advancement building in honor of "one of Columbia and Adair County's finest" citizens on Thursday morning. More than 100 area residents and college officials gathered in front of the house on Myrtle Street to dedicate the Sue Cravens Stivers Alumni House. The building was named in honor of longtime Lindsey Wilson trustee Sue Stivers of Columbia. "You would be hard-pressed to find anyone who loves the college any more than Sue Stivers," Lindsey Wilson President William T. Luckey Jr., said "She is one of Columbia and Adair County's finest." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-04-25 05:30:44 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 25 Happy Anniversary, Barry and Pam Kermeen (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Ron Richardson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brooklynn Paige Mitchell (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cassie Mitchum | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Green | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gerald Chafin (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hunter Cundiff (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica "Little Bit" Murphy (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Carter | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Branham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenny Buck Downey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Karnes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leslie Bryant Rogers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Reagan Helm | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rhonda Redmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rodney Parnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roni Virginia Kemp (2017) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, W. Richard Mayse | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Dean Johnson, Columbia, KY (1955-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Simpson, Russell Springs, KY (1953-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Goldie Oneal Smith, Taylor County, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vicki Carol Self Collette, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. James Douglas "Doug" Wilcoxson (1946-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyliss R. Collins Snow Malone, Jamestown, KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Gilbert Curry, Columbia, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephanie Lynn Witt Howard, Burkesville, KY (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David S. Davenport, Russell Springs, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wayne Goodin, Russell County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allene Chelf Cundiff, Adair Co. native (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell D. Wilkerson, Casey County, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gertha Williams, Knifley, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Meece, Casey County, KY (1941-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Lee Burton, Adair County, KY(1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Barbara Ann Benefield Stokes, Cumberland Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Dicken, Taylor Co., KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Jewell Russell Hedgespeth, Green Co., KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Huston Leslie (Sonny) Mardis, Taylor County, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Thomas (Uncle Mose) Mattingly, Taylor County, KY (1945-2015 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Payton Altman, Green County, KY (2000-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, T.J. Branham, Burkesville, KY (1997-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian V. Burchett, Russell Co., KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Aline Vannice, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Withers Garner, Russell County, KY (1921-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Andrew) Parnell Cowan, Edmonton, KY (1994-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Whitney D. Copley, Dunnville, KY (1991-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Ray Gosser, Russell Co., KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Ellett Stafford, Casey Co., KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tony Gregory, Windsor, KY (1964-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ms. Annie Lucille Daniel, Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Reed Pennington, 89, Center, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delpha Marie Grant, 91, Glens Fork, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Lee Robertson, 70, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frederick Carl Kuchenbecker, 79, Greensburg, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Genevieve H. McKinley, 94, Leitchfield, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Eckhart, 84, Burkesville, KY (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James D. Harris, 85, Columbia, KY (1939-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Dale Stargle, 40, Russell Springs, KY (1981-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Laverne Wethington, 97, Campbellsville, KY (1926-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Blevins, 80, Liberty, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, April 25, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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