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Daily News for Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Letterboxing comes to Adair County By Lee Ann Jessee, Director, Adair Co. Public Library Your Adair County Public Library would like to invite families to participate in letterboxing this summer. Letterboxing is an intriguing "treasure hunt" that takes place outside. Families will visit designated areas in Adair County. When you reach a destination, follow the clues to see if you can find the hidden letterbox. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-06-17 16:57:11 | Comments | Printable version
Ribbon cutting at Ja-Ci's Boutique Friday, June 20, 2008 The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce will have a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, June 20, 2008, beginning at 10:30amCT, at Ja-Ci's Boutique, located at 703 Campbellsville Road in Columbia. The owner is Julie Campbell. phone number is (270) 384-1177. All Chamber members and the public is invited to attend. Let's welcome this new business to our community. -Sue Stivers, Executive Director. (270) 384-6020. 2008-06-17 13:52:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber of Commerce
VBS starts June 22, 2008 at Asbury REVIVALS and CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS Calling all heros! "The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything" - A Veggietales VBS will be held at Asbury United Methodist Church. The kick-off is on Sunday June 22nd and ends on Wednesday June 25th. It starts at 6:00pm and ends at 8:00pmCT. Open to children from age 3 to fifth grade.Call the church at (270) 789-4111 for any questions. Come on out and bring a friend. Hope to see all you heros there! Asbury UMC is located between Columbia and Campbellsville on KY 55, just north of Coburg, KY -JACKI GOODSON 2008-06-17 13:29:20 | Comments | Printable version
2008 Adair Co. Baseball Banquet With awards lists, photo By Coach Ryan McQueary, Adair Co. High School Baseball Coach On June 11, 2008 the Adair Co. Baseball team held their annual banquet. Three seniors were honored: #3 Derek Cape, #20 Tyler Knight, and #12 Jordan Knifley. The following varsity awards were given: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-06-17 10:30:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Healthy Lifestlyes by Kelli Bonifer
Harper- Bragg Jim and Carolyn Gifford of Bowling Green, KY, are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter, Lindsay Carole Harper to Andrew Jordan Bragg, son of Darrel and Becky Bragg of Bowling Green. Lindsay is also the daughter of the late Dr. Randall L. Harper, Jr. She is the granddaughter of Maynard and Doris Pile of Elizabethtown, Randall and Betty Harper of Scottsville, and the step-granddaughter of Jerry and Dee Gifford of Scottsville. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-06-17 09:40:24 | Comments | Printable version
Seventh Annual KY Blueberry Festival June 20 & 21, 2008 Full schedule below; link in story By Gaye Shaw, Edmonton-Metcalfe Co. Chamber of Commerce Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story The Seventh Annual Kentucky Blueberry Festival will be held on June 20 & 21, 2008, on the Historic Court House Square in Edmonton, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-06-17 08:53:49 | Comments | Printable version
Zohan to start Friday, June 20, 2008, at Columbian Starting Friday, June 20, 2008, the Columbian Theatre will have "You Don't Mess With the Zohan' rated PG-13. It will play nightly at 7:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT only. 2008-06-17 08:28:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Movies
Largest stream erosion project in ACRD history underway Huge wall, backfill, aimed at stopping undercutting of Melson Ridge Road With photos By Ed Waggener Adair County Judge Ann Melton has announced that the Adair County Road Department (ACRD) began construction of a 300 ft. long, 12 ft. high, retaining wall on the south bank of Crocus Creek at Inroad on Monday, June 16, 2008. "We're happy to get the project underway," she said. "It is very important to the safety of travelers along the road. We're aiming toward a completion date before school starts," she said. The project is intended to shore up the Melson Ridge Road from Inroad to Cundiff, Melson Ridge, in Magistrate Sammy Baker's Third District of Adair County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-06-17 07:47:45 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Tues. June 17, 2008: Chief Harris entertains at Chamber Picnic! Click Here To see the new look, new location for CELEBRATIONS: Birthdays, Anniversaries. Share your celebrations now. Add a photo to make it special. $19.95. Scroll to end of this feature for "Today's Picture Album," with stand alone (no story) photos. Additions throughout the day! -CM November 4, 2008 General Election Countdown 150 days remaining. Register to vote in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair Mon.-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pmCT EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 169 of 2008 (Leap Year - 197 days remaining).
For events in detail and to scan future events into 2009, Click here Advertising (ADV): To see What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today, Click Here Healthcare Classifieds: Get all the details: Farmers Market Annual Health Fair, Sat., June 21, 2008: Click Here Special links today: Ja Ci's Grand Opening 20% Off SaleColumbiaMagazine.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. Entertainment: Now Showing at the Columbian Theatre Kung Fu Panda now playing. PG.7:00pm nightly. 2:00pm only, Sunday Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-06-17 06:31:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
L.E.A.D. graduation, Chief Harris show, highlight Chamber Picnic The annual Columbia-Adair County Chamber Picnic will be held Tuesday, June 17, 2008, beginning at at the Roadside Park on Hwy. 55 South. A meal will be served at a cost of $5.00 per person, payable at the picnic. Entertainment will be led by Mark Harris, Chief of Police, City of Columbia. L.E.A.D. Adair County will honor their graduates. Come, relax and enjoy an evening of fun, fellowship and good food. Corporate Sponsor will be the Bank of Columbia, Robert Flowers, President and CEO. Reservations must be made not later than 4:00 pmCT, Friday, June 13th. -SUE C. STIVERS, Executive Director, Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-6020. | (ID:2068, Comment) 2008-06-17 06:30:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber of Commerce
Watch out world: Bryleigh Addison Wheet makes grand entrance CELEBRATIONS Chad and Courtney Wheet would like to announce the birth of their first child, Bryleigh Addison. She made her grand entrance into our lives on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 9:23pm. She weighed eight pounds seven and three quarters ounce and was twenty inches long. Grandparents are Warren and Cindy Cox of Campbellsville, Joe Wheet, Debbie and Dennis Selby, of Columbia. Watch out world here she comes! -DEBBIE SELBY.PHOTO Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-06-17 06:00:20 | Comments | Printable version
Mayor Bell to host groundbreaking for Greenhills project By Cindy Lackey Mayor Patrick R. Bell and the City of Columbia invites the public to celebrate the start of a $1 million sewer project that will serve 85 homes in the Green Hills Subdivision. Septic systems don't work well in the area's soil, so sewer service will bring peace of mind for homeowners and cleaner groundwater for the entire community. On Monday, June 23, 2008 Mayor Pat Bell will host a groundbreaking ceremony at 10amCT. Participants will include representatives of the agencies that contributed funding to the project: Eastern Kentucky PRIDE and the Appalachian Regional Commission. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-06-17 05:53:16 | Comments | Printable version
Benefit for Nokes family is June 20, 2008 at VFW Hall BENEFITS & FUNDRAISERS There will be a benefit fundraiser for Susan and Brandon Nokes on Friday, June 20, 2008, at 7:00pmCT at the VFW Hall in Columbia, KY, located on Fairground St. (Hwy. 206). They lost their home to a fire on May 24. Food, baked goods, and corn toss games will be ready at 7:00pmCT. The Wichitaw band will play from 8:00pm-12:00pmCT. All donations will be taken at the door and are greatly appreciated. For more information, call Jeanie Hadley at (270) 378-1829 or Angie Pierce at (270) 378-0156. -ANGIE PIERCE 2008-06-17 05:41:39 | Comments | Printable version
Swimming lessons will be offered starting June 23, 2008 The Columbia City Pool will be offering swimming lessons during the week of June 23 to June 27, 2008, from 5:30pmCT to 6:30pmCT nightly. The cost for the lessons will be $35.00 for the week or $8.00 a day if you pay daily. To sign up for swimming lessons call the Columbia City Pool at (270) 384-1704 during pool hours which are Monday-Saturday from Noon to 5:00pmCT and Sunday from 1:00pm to 5:00pmCT. If you don't get a chance to call, feel free to stop by on Monday at 5:30pmCT. -GREG THOMAS 2008-06-17 05:23:16 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Class of 1958 50th year reunion is August 30, 2008 REUNIONS The Adair County High School Class of 1958 is planning a 50 year reunion on August 30th at the old Adair County High School. There are 5 class members who we cannot locate. If you know these people, or someone who might know themwould you please contact Juanita McQueary. They are as follows: Charles David Beasley, Charlie Kerns, Margaret Joan Elmore, Johnny Evelyn Lester and Mary McWhorter. Please call (270) 384-2290 or email: jmcqueary1@alltel.net, if you have information. 2008-06-17 05:10:19 | Comments | Printable version
Flatwoods SBC starts Bible School Sat., June 21, 2008 Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church is having a VBS Freedom Daycamp on Saturday June 21, 2008 starting at 10amCT. Lessons, crafts, and recreation will last all day. Refreshments served all day. Commencement is at 6pmCT with a cookout to follow. Children of all ages are invited. Commencement is for everyone. Flatwoods Separate Church is located 5 miles from Columbia, KY on south Hwy. 61 (Burkesville Road), Columbia, KY. -MIKE BENNETT 2008-06-17 04:59:09 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 17 Happy Anniversary, Bruce and Patsy Wilson (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Joe and Anita Vanarsdale (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Roy and Gail Ingram (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Abby Richards (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bailey Elizabeth Coffey (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenda Lawson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Hope Cowan (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaylyn Bailey (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer (Kermeen) Griebenow | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Luttrell (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Phillips | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, June Doss | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katie Melton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherry Ausmun, Creelsboro, KY | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tammy Curry | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eldred Wray, Cumberland County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Stephens, Russell County, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) Blount, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Debbie Wesley, Easley, SC (1959-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Tucker, Russell Co., KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenny Ray Bland, Taylor Co., KY (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Buford Douglas Phillips, Taylor Co., KY (1936 - 2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John M. Silver, Elk Horn, Taylor Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Alan (Jamie) Beck, Taylor County, KY (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lona Gertrude Malone, Russell County, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin Cissell, Russell County, KY (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Houston Rogers, Milltown, Adair Co., KY native (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie D. (Tom) White, Casey County, KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances June Williams, 74, Casey Co., KY (1938-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joey Payne, Casey Co., KY (1961-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grace Hatfield, Casey County, KY (1921-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Mae Nunn Noe, Green County, KY (1919-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Jessie B. Riley Short, Burkesville, KY (1927-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Paul Randolph Neathery, Cumberland Co., KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Wayne Holt, Russell County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herman Wayne Slinker, Green Co., KY (1919-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Gene Embry, Freedom Community, 71,(1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Owen Oliver (Chicken Little) Judd, Green Co., KY (1946-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernadine Samuel Andrew, 87, Jamestown, KY; Adair native (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carla Monday, 54, Casey County, KY (1961-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Inez Oakes , 88, Metcalfe County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Angel H.C. Denham, Campbellsville, KY stillborn (2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Delcie E. Wright Capps, Cumberland Co., KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Patricia Ahmer, Green Co., KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Ellis Beard Kilby, Taylor Co./Adair native (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Wilburn Edward Rogers, 71, Green County, KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pairlee Montgomery, 100, Adair Co., KY (1916-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard Arthur Krug, Adair County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton 'Buddy' McQueary, Casey County, KY (1946-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Kenneth Joseph Salvatore Anthony DeSimone (1927-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johannah Upchurch, 81, Edmonton, KY (1943-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth N. (Kenny) Janes, 88, Columbia, KY (1935-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laura Johnson, 78, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Faye Boston, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Marie Schmidt, 70, Columbia, KY (1953-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Madelaine Wilson Butler | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marjorie Bowen Hendrickson, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patty Bernard Kinnett (1960-1994) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond (Spot) Harris, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond E. (Pete) Curry, 93, Columbia, KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Vannoy, 84, Casey Co., KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tony Radford, 60, Burkesville, KY (1961-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, June 17, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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