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Daily News for Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Nominations being accepted for Spirit of Kentucky Award Opportunity for Community acknowledged as Most Enthusiastic about itself? The Governor's Office for Local Development (GOLD) is now accepting online nominations for the fifth annual Commissioner's Spirit of Kentucky award. The award is presented to the sponsor(s) of a public project that best demonstrates an innovative expression of multi-jurisdictional cooperation and cost effective use of resources. "Our Spirit of Kentucky award singles out just one of many great collaborative public service efforts in our communities across Kentucky," explains GOLD Commissioner Tony Wilder. "We take great pride in recognizing a significant, innovative project that not only makes a real difference for local citizens, but also embodies the spirit of true partnership." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-13 17:40:29 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Water Plant dedication will be major affair By Ed Waggener An event worthy of the importance of the Adair County Water Treatment plant is planned for its' dedication starting at 11:00amCT, on Friday, May 30, 2008. The dedication plans started out with plans for 100-150 to be in attendance, but now the organizers expect the crowd to grow to 250 to 300 or more. The date was selected to make sure United States Senator Mitch McConnell, whose help in securing funds for the plant was so crucial, could be at the dedication. Senator McConnell will be one of the speakers at the event, which will be emceed by Adair Countian Hilda Gay Legg. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-13 17:28:54 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson Men lose to Savannah in 2nd round ColumbiaMagazine.com Sports By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director MOBILE, Ala. -- The Lindsey Wilson College mens tennis teams season ended with a 5-3 loss to Savannah College of Art & Design (GA) in the NAIA National Tournament today at the Mobile Tennis Center. SCAD advances to the national quarterfinals where they will face No. 2 seed Embry-Riddle (Fla.) University at 1 p.m. CT on Wednesday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-13 17:27:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Secretary Hindman: Adair most enthusiastic place he's visited Secretary John Hindman lauds Columbia-Adair County enthusiasm for place. Encourages having strategic plan, greater stress on education and communications between economic development, educational forces; stresses tourism as forerunner to economic development. Secretary Hindman says community may find greatest opportunity because of location important north-south transportation hub. By Ed Waggener "I've travelled to towns all over Kentucky," Secretary of Economic Development John Hindman, said, "and I've seen a lot of enthusiasm in all of the towns. But I have to say this, "You are the most enthusiastic about the place you live than anywhere I've been." That, he said, could make the difference in economic development. He was also impressed with the projects and energy going on in Columbia, in the public, private, and educational sectors. "He told us," former Judge Richard Lee Walker said, "that he thought there was more activity, for our size, in Adair County than any place he had been." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-13 16:34:21 | Comments | Printable version
Reminder: No School Bd. Meeting May 15. May 29, 2008 instead The Adair County Board of Education Regular School Board Meeting has been rescheduled to May 29, 2008. There will not be a school board meeting on Thursday, May 15, 2008. 2008-05-13 13:57:44 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Women's Tennis team advance to national quarterfinals ColumbiaMagazine.com Sports Raider Women win 6-0 over Union (KY) in Mobile Tennis Center By Chris Wells The Lindsey Wilson College women's tennis team advanced into the national quarterfinals today with a 6-0 win over Union (KY) College at the Mobile Tennis Center. The third-seeded Blue Raiders face No. 6-seed California Baptist University -- who beat unseeded Cumberland (TN) University 5-4 -- at 9amCT on Wednesday in the NAIA National Championship quarterfinals. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-13 13:53:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Junior Beta Club visits Diane Sawyer, GMA, in NYC By Teresa Richard The Junior Beta Club of Adair County Middle School is in the "Big Apple," since Saturday, May 10, 2008. They visited the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, a Broadway play, and were even in the studio of Good Morning America Monday Morning, May 12, 2008. They met fellow Kentuckian Diane Sawyer, and Jimmy Kimmel, Mario Lopez, Lance Armstrong, Chris Cuomo, and Robin Robets. GMA's tight programming limited their air time, but it was an exciting once in a lifetime event for these kids. Everyone on the trip is having a blast, even the adults. Beta is sponsored by Denise Grant and Jamie McQueary. 2008-05-13 11:35:57 | Comments | Printable version
3 LWC ground-breakings to begin $12 million expansion Monday, May 19, 2008:
By Duane Bonifer, LWC Public Affairs Director Lindsey Wilson College will hold an unprecedented three ground-breaking ceremonies on one day to begin a $12 million expansion program. The ground-breaking ceremonies will be held on Monday, May 19, 2008 The public is invited to all three ceremonies. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-13 10:24:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
District Advisory Council Meeting May 21, 2008 There will be a District Advisory Council Meeting for the purpose of informing Parents of Title I services and/or all other Federal Programs and to evaluate the District Parent Involvement Policy on May 21st at 1:30pmCT in the Adair County Board of Education Board Room. All parents are invited to attend. -LINDA WILSON. 2008-05-13 09:34:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
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Agenda: Adair Fiscal Court meeting tonight, May 13, 2008 2008-2009 Budget will get first reading. Fiscal Court will vote on appointments to new Economic Development Board (Old CACIDA). Litter Abatement report & Recycler of the Month presented by A.L. Sinclair. Update on Emergency Management/SAR. Report on status of Adair Airport upgrade Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story A long agenda, with 33 items, awaits fiscal court tonight. Several major items will be considered. The meeting is open to the public. Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend. The complete agenda follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-13 06:28:59 | Comments | Printable version
Today: Tues., May 13, 2008: Secretary Hindman visits Columbia Click Here To see the new look, new location for CELEBRATIONS: Birthdays, Anniversaries Scroll to end of this feature for Today's Picture Album with stand alone (no story) photos. Additions throughout the day! -CM Primary Election 2008 Countdown: 7 Days until the May 20, 2008, Primary Election. For list of Adair County precinct locations, officers, Click Here For list of Adair County precinct locations, officers, Click Here
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Mitchell Jon to sing at Jones Chapel UMC >Mitchell Jon lead singer for the Gospel Music Trio Three Bridges will be singing at Jones Chapel United Methodist Church Sunday morning May 18, 2008 at 10:00amCT. Everyone is welcome. -TERRY PARTIN. 2008-05-13 05:15:02 | Comments | Printable version
32 Adair Co. graduates, 2008 LWC Spring commencement Complete list of all 163 graduates, with names, hometowns, and degrees, below Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story, chart Thirty-two Adair Countians received degrees at graduation exercises at Lindsey Wilson College this year. They were among 163 students receiving degrees in the 2008 Spring Commencement, Saturday, May 10, 2008, at Biggers Sports Arena. A total of 151 undergraduates received degrees, along with 12 masters level recipients. Together with the Winter graduates during the term, Lindsey Wilson College, with 412 receiving degrees, had the largest graduating class in its history. The complete list of Spring 2008 graduates, with Adair Countians listed first, follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-13 04:56:33 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 13 Happy Anniversary, Bill & Janice Newton Reed | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Bradley and Jessica Willis (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, David and Janet Sharpe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Stephen and Mary Keen(1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alyson Kate Scott (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Annette Brown | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barkley Edwards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brylee Noelle Campbell (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carolyn Finn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dana King | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Doug Melton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elmer Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamason Staten (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kassadi Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Kolody (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Norma (Karnes) Wiggington (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Raven Franklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Scott Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Subena Shonta Ramirez (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tate Joseph Smith (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Ann Reynolds, Taylor County, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Seth Campbell, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth E. Atwood, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judith Wilson Blevins, 69, Taylor Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Margaret Brown, 72, Russell Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Jean Gray, Adair Co., KY, native (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patrick Brown, Cumberland Co., KY (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Justin Atwood, 19, Green Co., KY (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Arvel Dale Brown, Russell County, KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adolphus Ruel Andrew, Russell County, KY (1924-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bessie Meece, 79, Russell Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles J. Durrant, 83, Jamestown, KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) in Memory Birthday, Gary (Gyro) Pike, 58, Adair County, KY (1956-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Uberto Pruitt, 81, Metcalfe Co., KY (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.C. Robertson 78, Russell County, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willis Neal Word, Metcalfe Co., KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith Devore Martin, Metcalfe County, KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrna Gayle Goodin Stahler, 64, Millerfield, Adair County, KY (1953-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Etta Sapp Dudgeon, Taylor County, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Jean Smith, 85, Columbia, Adair County, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Mings, formerly of Taylor Co., KY (1942-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Odell Hayes, 85, Campbellsville, KY/born Clementsville, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Arlene Robertson, Russell County, KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alla-Mae D. Schwab, 84, Greensburg, KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Fox, 71, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eric Ford, 62, Campbellsville, KY (1961-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary R. Marcum, 64, Jamestown, KY (1957-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Sandidge Underwood, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hershel Melson, 88, Knifley, KY (1935-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hubert (Butch) Stanley Stone, 77, Green Co., KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James A. Hammond, 59, Russell Springs, KY (1962-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Janes, 70, Adair Co., KY native (1951-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Robert Mitchell, 43, Campbellsville, KY (1977-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard D. England, 85, Breeding, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille (Sell) Garner, 84, Burkesville, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Marvin Oakes, 70, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky D. Judd, 63, Greensburg, KY (1960-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rondal (Peanut) Parnell, 64, Columbia, KY (1956-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Theresa Sapp Goodin, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Ann Swords, 91, Jamestown, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vivian C. Wilcher Christie, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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