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Daily News for Monday, May 19, 2008
LWC holds groundbreaking for three dream projects
"To watch Lindsey Wilson grow as it has in the last 15-20 years is absolutely amazing." --DANNY PYLES By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Affairs COLUMBIA, KY-- Lindsey Wilson College celebrated "one of the most exciting days" in the college's 105-year history on Monday morning as more than 100 members of the campus and local community came together for three ground-breaking ceremonies. The college broke ground on an addition to the Sumner Campus Ministry Center, a health-and-wellness center and a baseball-softball complex. "Many colleges don't celebrate three ground-breakings in a decade," Lindsey Wilson President William T. Luckey Jr. said before the first event. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-19 15:06:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
Fredonia Neal will give testimony at Great Oaks Church Fredonia Neal will be giving her amazing testimony on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at Great Oaks Church at 7:00pmCT. Fredonia spent years very ill in a coma-like state and was unable to communicate with others due to a brain disorder, an incurable heart disease, and cancer. Today she is perfectly well and spends her time telling others of the love and healing power of Jesus and about how to overcome with the Word of God. Great Oaks Ministries encourages anyone who needs prayer for healing, deliverance, direction or any other need to come for an awesome night in the presence of God. Fredonia will also be giving the morning message on Sunday, May 25, 2008 at 10:30amCT. For more call Great Oaks Ministries at (270) 384-0937, Troy or Stephanie Long at (270) 250-2847 or Sherri Johnson at (270) 250-1796.-SHERRI JOHNSON 2008-05-19 12:38:18 | Comments | Printable version
KSP 15 Detective investigating Marion Co. shooting incident POLICE REPORTS Detective Israel Slinker of Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, is investigating a shooting incident that occurred at Hawks Place, Loretto, KY, early Saturday morning. An unidentifed subject shot a weapon into the pavement and bullet fragments ricocheted and struck two victims. They were treated and released at Springview Hospital in Lebanon, KY.The case is still under investigation. Story courtesy Trooper Dwaine Barnett, Public Affairs Officer, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, covers the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. For more on Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, Click Here Thanks also to Dispatcher H. Scholl 2008-05-19 12:32:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Comments on: Where did hummingbirds go? To ColumbiaMagazine.com: The Ruby Throated & Rufous hummingbird species are the ones which often visit our part of the country. Journey North is a site which nature lovers can visit to learn more and watch the migration of the hummingbird & other favorites Journey Northis a global study of wildlife migration & seasonal study. It is a great resource for educators and nature lovers alike! Anyone can log on & either track their favorite species or post their sightings by simply entering in their zip codes. This isn' an answer to Mr. Rice's question about what happened to the hummingbirds which were here before the frost and then gone, but it's a an answer, in part, to some of the puzzle, and a great place for studying further. s/Shanna Darnell Click Here for Where did the hummingbirds go? 2008-05-19 12:19:01 | Comments | Printable version
JAIS Yearbooks still on sale JAIS Yearbooks still on sale I still have yearbooks on sale for $10 each at John Adair Intermediate School. Please see Jennifer Mann in the JAIS library for a yearbook. -JENNIFER MANN 2008-05-19 11:44:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Food, territorial matters may have affected hummingbirds, too By Tony Harvey The answer to the question about where the hummingbirds have gone is a little complicated. As he suggested, the lower temperatures have had a huge effect on their delayed return. As to why they haven't returned since being seen earlier this spring may also be answered with one simple explanation: The average life span of the Ruby Throats is approximately 4 years and the record is 12 years. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-19 11:17:34 | Comments | Printable version
For 2nd year Wal-Mart lends helping hand to Trooper Island (ADV) It's lunchtime. See What's Cooking in Adair County (ADV) On Wednesday May 14, 2008 Ken Rush brought members of his market team to Trooper Island for a second year. Rain didn't stop Wal-Mart store representatives from Columbia, Campbellsville, Bardstown, Danville, Glasgow Harrodsburg, Lawrenceburg, Monticello, Somerset, Stanford, and Tompkinsville from lending a helping hand to prepare Trooper Island for the 2008 camping season. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-19 10:45:18 | Comments | Printable version
Local effort raised $6,186.55 for Ronald McDonald House Norma Scott wanted to give back to Ronald McDonald House in Louisville; along the way, obstacles came up, including holding the event on the same day as the playoffs at the ball park, but through it all, she was remind to have faith. She always responded, "I do." And the faith paid off beyond all she had hoped. By Patricia Hatcher Slow and steady wins the race. When my sister, Norma Scott, decided she wanted to give back to the Ronald McDonald House in Louisville, she had never put together a benefit, or asked anyone for donations before in her life. She, unlike her baby sister, has always been a little shy! My sister started out asking our local businesses for donations for the auction, She called me one day upset and very disappointed that so many had turned her down. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-19 10:25:01 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia native Dr. William J. Callison, MD dies in NC COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES Dr. Callison was member of a prominent, highly respected Columbia family. He brought honor to his hometown through his outstanting achievements in the field of medicine. One of Adair County's outstanding successes in the field of medicine, Dr. William J. Callison, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon whose medical practice spanned 35 years in Asheville, NC, died Sunday, May 11, 2008. He was 79. Dr. Callison was born in Columbia, KY, on April 29, 1929, to Frank and Hazel Williams Callison. He grew with with younger brother Jimmy Callison at the family residence in the rock house at the corner of Guardian and South Reed Streets at the foot of Graded Hill in Columbia. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-19 10:06:01 | Comments | Printable version
ACES SBDM Council Meeting cancelled The Adair County Elementary School SBDM Council meeting that was scheduled for Tuesday, May 20th at 3:00 has been cancelled. -ROBBIE HARMON, Principal 2008-05-19 09:14:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Special Called Meeting, City Council, May 20, 2008 The City Council of Columbia, KY, will hold a Special Called Meeting on Tuesday, May 20, 2008, at 2:00pmCT, in City Hall. The following items will be considered:
s/Carolyn Edwards, City Clerk/Treasurer, City of Columbia, KY City Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY Phone (270) 384-2501 2008-05-19 08:57:47 | Comments | Printable version
Birds of Kentucky: Where did the hummingbirds go? George Rice, the Egyptian ornithologist on KY 551, the Knifley Road, says he's concerned about his hummingbirds, and wonders if anyone else can help solve the mystery. "They were here for awhile before the last frost," he says, "then they were gone." Fellow hummingbird friend Mary Coomer reported 10-12 at her feeders before the cold snap, then none except for one scouter who has been back. He's hoping others will offer any intelligence on the birds' whereabouts, 2008-05-19 07:48:30 | Comments | Printable version
Deputy Sheriff Burton arrests Ohioan on drug charges POLICE REPORTS Adair County Deputy Sheriff Mike Burton made a drug arrest just past midnight this morning, Monday, May 19, 2008, following a stop on the Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Parkway in Columbia, KY. Deputy Burton arrested Travis Riggs, 26, Salineville, OH, for driving under the influence of drugs and possession of marijuana and possession of a controlled substance, cocaine, and trafficking in a controlled substance, cocaine. The man arrested was travelling through Kentucky on his way to Alabama when this stop occurred, according to Deputy Burton. Riggs was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail. Columbia Police Officer Jamie Cole arrested another male in the car on similar charges, Deputy Burton said. Adair County Sheriff's Department, Sheriff Ralph Curry, 500 Public Square, Columbia, Ky. 42728. Phone 270-384-2776 2008-05-19 06:53:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Sunday traffic stop on Jamestown ST results in drug arrest POLICE REPORTS Columbia Police Sgt Jason Cross, assisted by Officers Kevin Atwood and Jamie Cole, made a drug arrest last night, Sunday, May 18, 2008, at around 7:46pmCT following a traffic stop on Jamestown Street. Christopher King, 23, Russell Springs, KY, was charged with operating a vehicle under the influence and possession of a controlled substance 1st degree. King was lodged in the the Adair County Regional Jail. Columbia Police Department. Chief Mark D. Harris. City Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY 2008-05-19 06:25:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
TODAY: Mon., May 19, 2008: Three LWC groundbreakings! 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: One Days until the May 20, 2008, Primary Election. Click Here to see a chart of the precinct by precinct registration in Adair County for May 20, 2008. EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 139 of 2008 (Leap Year - 227 days remaining).
DETAILSGroundbreakings: $12 million expansion program, Lindsey Wilson College: ColumbiaMagazine.com REAL ESTATE has links for seven leading real estate agencies. Check for real estate ads. For rent, business opportunities, real estate wanted, photo ads. (ADV): To see What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today, Click Here
Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-05-19 05:56:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 19 Happy Anniversary, Greg and Lisa Cooper (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Sommer Blair Brown | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Annette Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barry Petty | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charles Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chasity Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Murrell (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Grayson Bragg (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kendra Glasgow | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Burton (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Moe Hawkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Morgan Long | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patrick Christopher Oliver (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Quinn Smith Lasley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ronnie Hancock | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sharon Edwards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherry Sapp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shirley Lawless | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sommer Blair Brown | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tammy L. Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd Janes | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ritchey Bennett, Columbia, KY (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Robert Lee (Bob) Doty, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delsie Bean Branham, Burkesville, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lisa Grider, Burkesville, KY (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Joyce Geraldine Smith Johnson, Burkesville, Ky (1940-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maye Penick Buckner, 105, Green County, KY (1907-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie Pike, Adair County, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linzie A. Wilson, Dunnville, KY (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elicia Mae Luttrell, Casey County, KY (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Faye Shanklin, Casey County, KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lenore R. Hoover, Magnolia, KY (1965-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Mary Ann Simpson, Green Co., KY, Russell Co. KY native (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Cleadus Kemp Posey, Green Co., KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Edward Dubree, Clarkson, KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Donovan Lee Dean, 25, Taylor Co., KY (1989-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Amerine Coomer, 85, Adair County, KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie W. (Dyke) Hall, Green County, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Teddy G. Smith, 75, Cumberland Co., KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Frank Bowman, Casey Co., KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Terry Allen Laboyteaux, Taylor Co., KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adese Bernard Thomas, Russell County, KY (1926-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvil Landis Martin, 59, Greensburg, KY (1962-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Hodges Milby, 76, Greensburg, KY (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dustin D. Fudge, 38, Columbia, KY (1987-2026) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elsie Hazel Clark, 93, Green Co., KY (1927-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frank Tomeo, 80, Dunnville, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Loy, 84, Columbia, KY (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harvey Garrett, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Hollis Clark, 82, Liberty, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joann Leach, 69, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Wheet, 61, Columbia, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leona Pearl Dyson, 93, Jamestown, KY (1924-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pallie Rae Stotts Nelson, 97, Columbia, KY (1912-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Lowe, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vickie Lynn Bernard, 63, Russell Springs, KY (1959-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, May 19, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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