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Daily News for Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Remembering Janice Corbin Funeral services will be held Friday, July 4, 2008 at 1 p.m. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home for Janice Delaine Patton Corbin who passed away early this morning. Complete obituary follows these memories by her friend and employer. By Dr. Phil Aaron Janice Corbin touched many lives in her nursing career: first as she worked for 16 years with Dr. Oris Aaron and Carolyn Jones and many others at the old Adair Memorial Hospital, then working almost 30 years in my office. She was so proud of herself as she was a breast cancer survivor (surgery, radiation and chemotherapy) only to find out about a week after this treatment was over that the cancer had spread to her brain. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-02 19:33:02 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County workforce passes 9,000 for first time ColumbiaMagazine.com June workforce chart, unemployment chart, included in this story Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story & charts Data from Kim Saylor Brannock, Commonwealth News Center June 2008 report shows unemployment up to 6.6% For the first time, Adair County's workforce has grown to over 9,000. At 9,088, it remains the third largest workforce in the Lake Cumberland Area District, which is led by the 27,453 in Pulaski County and 13,819 in neighboring Taylor County. Workforce figures in Lake Cumberland ADD, for June 2008, are: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-02 06:41:13 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Wed. July 3, 2008. Lots of library activities Click Here Say Happy Birthday to a special County Official today! 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 July 1, 2008. Blacktopping begun. Word from Local Contact Man is that the bridge will be complete no later than July 21, 2008. School Vacation Countdown: J Adair County Schools start in just 36 days, on Thursday, August 7, 2008, when students enroll. Student Enrollment Procedures November 4, 2008 General Election Countdown 135 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 184 of 2008 (Leap Year - 182 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
Click here For Sale in CM Classifieds for Ja Ci's Boutique Thank You Sale, to read details of Mitzi's 50% off original price sale, for Best Buy Clothes and More's announcement of the new line of Thomasville furniture at incredibly low prices.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. Columbian Theatre: Now showing, the new Disney and Pixar movie 'Wall-E'. Rated G it will play nightly at 7pm only and Sunday at 2pm only. We will also be giving out free Wall-E Watches with each children's ticket purchased while supplies last. -NATHAN COMPTON Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-02 05:03:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
ACPL Bookmobile schedule, July 2008 The Adair County Public Library bookmobile schedule for July 2008 follows:
Remember that you can now walk, drive in, and bike in to the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg St, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472 Thanks to Lindsey Wilson College, Judge Ann Melton and the Adair County Road Department, the library now offers bike rack parking next to Mitzi's for up to 12 bikes. Lee Ann Jessee is the library director. 2008-07-02 04:22:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
Greensburg, Campbellsville getting Preserve America grants Crossroads Rural Heritage communities receiving funds also include Lebanon, Springfield, Hodgenville, Bardstown, Harrodsburg, and Danville, all within 65 miles of Columbia, KY Grants support heritage tourism projects Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story From Commonwealth News Center Greensburg and Campbellsville are among only eight Preserve America communities in the Kentucky Crossroads Rural Heritage Development Initiative (RHDI) region which will receive Preserve America grants to conduct cultural resource surveys, prepare nominations to the National Register of Historic Places and support heritage tourism projects. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-02 04:08:37 | Comments | Printable version
Darlene Campbell book signing 1st of 3 at JHGML/ACPL Event for Dragon's Heir on July 12, 2008 will be followed by book signings by Suzie Grant on August 2, 2008, and Roy & Phyllis Barnes on August 23, 2008. Bike in. Thanks to Lindsey Wilson College, Judge Ann Melton and the Adair County Road Department, the library now offers bike rack parking next to Mitzi's for up to 12 bikes. By Lee Ann Jessee, Director, Adair Co. Public Library Local author, Darlene Campbell, will be at the Janice Holt Giles Memorial Library/Adair County Public Library on July 12, 2008 from 10:00am until 12:00noonCT for a book signing. Darlene has written a fantasy book entitled, "Dragon's Heir." Darlene received a great reveiw on amazon.com for her work. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-02 03:35:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Janice Holt Giles
Moped rider injured in Russell County, Monday POLICE REPORTS A 65 year old Russell County moped rider was treated and released at Russell County Hospital in Russell Springs after hitting a Medcom Tv Caable on Stephens Ridge Road, 5 miles east of Russell Springs, KY.Floyd Flanagan was operating a Honda Moped. A helmet was not in use. The incident occurred at 1:30pmCT, Monday, July 1, 2008. Trooper Mike Woodrum of Columbia, KY, Kentucky State Police Post 15, investigated the incident. Courtesy 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 2008-07-02 03:26:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
4 Adair Countians in Annie at Barn-lot Theater, Edmonton, KY Adair Countians Kelly Jones, Aubrey Skutt, Patty Jones, and Jessie Rose Taylor in cast By Laura Murrell The musical "Annie will be performed at Barn-Lot Theater in Edmonton, KY on July 10-12, 17-19, and 24-27, 2008, at 7:00pmCT each evening. Barn-Lot has made it a tradition to bring a family-oriented show to the theater each summer. "Annie" will be a treat for old and young alike. "Annie" is a musical set during the Great Depression about an orphan who comes to live with the wealthy industrialist, Oliver Warbucks, and brings her sunny outlook on the future not only to his home, but to the entire country as well.It is an uplifting enjoyable program suitable for the entire family. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-02 03:10:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Bumper crop of Black Widow spiders up Bull Run Road in 2008 Pizen of black widows more deadly than that of cobra, but volume envenomated in bite is usually not enough to be fatal to healthy humans, though quick medical attention advised. Still otherwise peaceable Gentlelady of the Manor Barbara Armitage abandons standard Tucker's Station spider policy of "live and let live" and smites every Black Widow Spider she can Portrait of late Tucker's Station Black Widow with story By Barbara Armitage The near perfect spring weather this year has been good for gardens and spiders alike. Here at Tucker's Station Farms everything is blooming and beautiful but hidden down in the gardens Black Widow Spiders are being found in record numbers. So far this year we have killed 10 Black Widows. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-02 02:46:45 | Comments | Printable version
CM Freecycling ad response is overwhelming The hardest category for us to keep filled is Freecycling ads, where the environment is helped by finding a new home for a perfectly usuable item no longer needed, but which might be of benefit to a neighbor. This morning, this letter was received re: Freecyle Couch and Chair, "I've had an overwhelming response to the free couch and chair I advertised on your site. They have been given away so you can take the ad off the site. Thanks!" The contact information has been deleted, and the ad itself is being deleted at midnight, Wednesday, July 2, 2008. Click Here to see the outline of the ad which worked so well, then write your own. You'll help someone else, clear up some room, and you ought to be able to congratulate yourself! (Scroll up for all the great CM Classified opportunities). To post your Freecycling or other money producing advertisement, use any Contact/Submit button. 2008-07-02 02:20:06 | Comments | Printable version
More than a dozen Yard Sales going! Check them out to map out your visits so you don't drop when you shop the bargains. This ad makes more than a dozen: Yard sale, 202 Bluegrass Drive, Columbia, KYClick Here to see all the yard sales. (Scroll up for all the great CM Classified opportunities). To post your Yard Sale or other money producing advertisement, use any Contact/Submit button. 2008-07-02 02:00:08 | Comments | Printable version
Adair MS Walk is September 6, 2008 at CBC CCC EVENTS BENEFITS & FUNDRAISERS Adair County goal is $20,000 in 2008 By Lynda McKinley Adair County MS Walk Coordinator MS Walk being held September 6, 2008 at the Columbia Baptist Christian Life Center. You can pre-register or register the day of the walk. Registration is at 8:00amCT and the Walk will begin at 9:00amCT. You can help us reach our fundraising goal of $20,000.00 by forming a team, raise money, donating your time or sponsoring us in the Walk MS. Your support will mean so much to me, and others living with MS. Can we count on your help? Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-02 01:45:55 | Comments | Printable version
Circle of Friends Homemaker's meet July 21, 2008 EVENTS By Barbara Armitage "A Circle of Friends", the newest Extension Homemaker's Club will meet on Monday July 21, 2008, at 5:00pmCT at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairgrounds Street in Columbia. Call Pam Spires at (270) 384-5602 for more information. Extension Homemakers is a national organization dedicated to bringing people and families together. Homemakers' provides educational opportunities, lasting friendships and the chance to serve our community. We invite everyone to join us. Homemakers' is a place to expand your world. We send a special invitation to those who are new comers to our area, come and join us we're looking forward to meeting you. 2008-07-02 01:33:57 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 2 Happy Anniversary, Charles and Phyllis Miller (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Chris and Jennifer Appleby (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Gene and Sue Ann Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Hershel and Yvonne Keith Harmon (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jimmy and Geneva Curry (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda Marcum Waggener | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Austin Graham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brayleigh LaShay Mattingly (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brett Burton (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cathy Wheeler Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charlotte Murrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cindy Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dan Streeval | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gerald Wisnar | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jack Harrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James "Clutch" Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Mitchell Bragg (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jameson Brock Miller (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Larry Irvin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lesa Hagan (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nathan Cape (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rebecca Heuser | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, sisters Louella Hutchison Gore and Prudence Hutchison Westholm | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terry Johnson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Vivian Rice | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hunter Wayne Hedgespeth, 3, Columbia, KY (2015-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Lawrence Dixon, Greensburg, KY (1954-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dan Streeval, Louisville, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl McLean, Adair County, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George L. Pike, Taylor Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kim Dearth Lawson, Casey County, KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Tim Perkins, Greensburg, KY (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Grider, Russell County, KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glee Watson Key, Cumberland Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Pickett Goodin, Adair Co., KY (1941-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Renee Harrison, Russell County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Renee Harrison, Russell County, KY (1965-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Scott Williams, Buffalo, KY (1965-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Orville Junior Hughes, 77, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Douglas (Doug) Earl Taylor, Glasgow, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Terry Riggs, 66, Taylor Co., KY (1948-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katherine Loy, 81, Adair County, KY (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juston Bennett, 71, Columbia, KY (1944-2015 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Damron Johnson, 79, Jabez, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vestora Grant, 86, Taylor Co., KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Scott Clayton Burton, 31, Adair Co., KY (1984-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Burton, 85, Adair County, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeanette Doss, 73, Russell Co., KY; Adair native (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Carl Johnson, 63, Casey County, KY native (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tammy Lynn Bledsoe, 48, Adair Co., KY (1968-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bradley (Brad) Miller, 77, Adair County, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joshua Keith Knifley, 32, Taylor Co., KY (1984-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freida Carol Tate, 63, Adair Co., KY/Casey County, KY native (1954-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvist Lee (Pee Wee) Sinclair, 82, Columbia, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deborah Sue Conner, 65, Jamestown, KY (1956-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dolly Thomas Beasley, 70, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald (Shorty) Barrett, 69, Russell Springs, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elain Pearl DuBose, 103, Green County, KY (1915-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Genevieve Lewis, 90, Columbia, KY (1934-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Earl Morrison, 65, Burkesville, KY (1955-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Milton Blythe, Metcalfe Co., KY (1935-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mae Bell, 96, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Catherine Gaines, Taylor Co., KY (1928-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ella Underwood, 80, Greensburg, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Helen Rafferty Embry, 85, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mayme Parrigin, Adair Co., KY (1927-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Clark, 89, Greensburg, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph James Compton, Breeding, KY (1924-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard O. Butler, 83, Columbia, KY (1942-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby C. Keltner (July 2, 1930 - May 28, 2003) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Mae Wade, 93, Campbellsville, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Akin Miller | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendell R. Cook, 66, Jamestown, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, July 2, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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