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Daily News for Thursday, July 3, 2008
Remembering Delphus Frankum: July 8, 1930 - June 30, 2008 By Dr. Phil Aaron Delphus was my patient and my friend. He had many medical problems and had a remarkable resilience to bounce back from adversity. He was a fighter; he fought hard and was tough But it's not his toughness that I choose to address today. It is his kindness. You know we can all learn from success. If you want to start a business you look to someone to copy who has been successful in business. Take Walmart for example, America's most successful business. When you walk into Walmart you are met by a friendly greeter who welcomes you and thanks you for coming to Walmart. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-03 16:19:51 | Comments | Printable version
Glens Fork, KY soldier graduates at Ft. Bragg, SC PHOTO James Buchanan of Glensfork, KY graduated from Army Basic Training in Ft. Jackson, SC on June 27, 2008. He is now stationed in Ft. Gordon, GA where he has begun 20 weeks of study and training in Computer Detection Systems Repair. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-03 16:03:45 | Comments | Printable version
KSP Trooper Greg Brown promoted to Trooper First Class Trooper Greg Brown, a 10 year veteran with the Kentucky State Police, has been promoted to Trooper First Class. Trooper Brown is married to Nicole Antle Brown and they have one child, Cameron Dale. Trooper Brown has been assigned to Russell and Casey County, Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY. Trooper Brown is originally from Rockcastle County, and is the son of Leroy and Carolyn Brown of Brodhead, Kentucky. Courtesy Dwaine 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 Darron Bunch 2008-07-03 10:48:04 | Comments | Printable version
Directory of Churches gets one update, one new listing DIRECTORY of CHURCHES The listing for the Glens Fork United Methodist Church has been updated: GLENSFORK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. Hwy 900, Located approximately. 7.5 miles from Columbia off South Hwy 55. Rev. Sheldon Alley, pastor.Sunday School 10:00amCT, Morning Worship 11:00amCT. For more information call (270) 343-4737 A new listing is added for the Union Chapel United Methodist Church UNION CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. 999 Hwy 1058, Jamestown, Russell Co., KY 42629. Rev. Sheldon Alley, pastor. Located approximately 17 miles from Columbia off South Hwy 55. Morning Worship 9:30amCT, Sunday School 10:30amCT, Evening Service (2nd and 4th Sundays) 6:00pmCT, Wednesday Bible Study & Youth Groups 6:00pmCT For more information call 270-343-4737 If your church listing needs updating, please let us know. If you church's services are not listed send, in the format above, using any Contact/Submit button. 2008-07-03 10:37:58 | Comments | Printable version
Janice Delaine Corbin, 68, Adair Co., KY (1939-2008) Janice Corbin was one of Adair County's most beloved healthcare providers ever. Her dedication to patients and advocacy for them at the Aaron medical centers over the past quarter century set her on a special plane. See the moving tribute to Janice Corbin from Dr. Phil Aaron, "Remembering Janice Corbin COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES Janice Delaine Corbin, 68, Columbia, KY, passed away early Wednesday, July 2, 2008, at the Taylor Regional Hospital, Campbellsville, KY, after an illness. The funeral service will be Friday, July 4, 2008, at 1:00pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. David Coffey officiating. Burial will be in Haven Hill Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-03 10:02:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Ribbon cutting Monday, July 7, 2008 for Gazebo tourism center The Columbia-Adair County Tourism Commission will have a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday, July 7, 2008, at 9:00amCT to officially open the "Gazebo tourism center", located on Jamestown Street in Columbia near the branch Bank of Columbia. The panels which include tourism information have been installed and are now ready for the public's use. The ribbon cutting is open to the public --SUE C. STIVERS 2008-07-03 08:53:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber of Commerce
Rev. Sheldon Alley new pastor at Glens Fork, Union Chapel Little Cake native is Marine Corps veteran; wife, former Amanda Fugate, is youth director at the two churches. Schedule of services at two churches below With photo The congregations of the Glens Fork United Methodist Church in Adair County and the Union Chapel United Methodist Church in Russell County announce that Rev. Sheldon Alley has been appointed as their new Pastor. Rev. Alley is 31 years old and was born and raised in the Little Cake community of Adair County. He is a 1996 graduate of Adair County High School and a veteran of the Marine Corps. He is married to the former Amanda Fugate of Adair County . The Alleys have a daughter, Jozlin, who will be 3 years old in July, and a son, Zaddix, who will be 1 year old in August. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-03 06:51:40 | Comments | Printable version
Governor, Sec'y Hindman, Team Taylor pull in new Korean firm Korean firm INFAC corporation will locate distribution and sales center in Campbellsville Industrial Park. Initial 25 employment could grow to 75. Biggest reason for location, geographical location, bodes well for possible future plant location in Columbia. -CM Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story From Commonwealth News Center Governor Steve Beshear and Economic Development Cabinet Secretary John Hindman today announced INFAC Corporation, a leading producer and worldwide supplier of mechanical cables and electronics components for the automotive industry, will locate its distribution and sales center in Taylor County. The project, which will employ approximately 75 people within two years of operation, will support North American original equipment Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-03 06:34:39 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) JA CIs Boutique having 4th of July sale Ja Ci's Boutique is having a 4th of July sale. Come by July 4th and 5th for great in store savings. Save gas and time by shopping in Columbia at Ja Ci''s Boutique for great summer capris, dresses, tops, flip flops, handbags, sterling silver and costume jewelry. Located at 703 Campbellsville Road. Hours: Tues -Thur. 9:00am to 5:00pmCT; Friday 9:00am to 6:00pmCT; Saturday 9:00am to 1:00pmCT; Closed Sunday and Monday. 2008-07-03 06:10:14 | Comments | Printable version
Stringent rules for membership in Old Fogies SOCIETY NEWS Public forewarned group may be loose next week on GRL in powerboat Several folks who saw this photo and read the accompanying story thought they'd like to join the organization. New members are being accepted, but rules are stringent. "Ol' Fogies" spokesperson Barbara Armitage replied to a request for membership from a reader: "If you or your friends would like to join us for some of the"Ol' Fogies" adventures you are more than welcome," she wrote. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-03 06:00:51 | Comments | Printable version
Letter from Israel: Happy 4th of July To ColumbiaMagazine.com We Wish All Our Dear Relatives and Friends In the United States A very Happy and Joyous 4th July. God Bless America! s/Selwyn & Elisabeth Rose Selwyn Rose, of Israel, visited Adar County in September 2007. See Photo at Betty's OK Country Cooking 2008-07-03 05:33:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Today, July 3, 2008: Bookmobile in Southern Adair Co. 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 35 days, on Thursday, August 7, 2008, when students enroll. Student Enrollment Procedures November 4, 2008 General Election Countdown 134 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 185 of 2008 (Leap Year - 181 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 Fourth of July Sale! 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. 2008-07-03 05:15:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Battle of Green R. Bridge-Tebbs Bend 145 years ago July 4, 2008 Columbia historian recalls Morgan's route up Crocus Creek, through Fairplay and Gadberry, skirmish in Columbia, and the major Civil War Battle at Green River Bridge. Writer's family remembers Morgan spending night with ancestor With one photo By Chris Bennett July 4th 2008 will be the 145th anniversary of the battle of Green River Bridge-Tebbs Bend. When I was a young my Grandfather (Dellous Loy of Fairplay) told me stories of how The Confederates under Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan came into Kentucky from Tennessee, crossed the Cumberland River in Cumberland County, an then proceeded north up the bank of Crocus Creek into Adair County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-07-03 04:23:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
ColumbiaMagazine.com receives 1st Mega Yard Sale This is big. As might be expected, it is a Russell County innovation. The first "Mega" Yard sale. CM has posted many "Multi," "Huge," and "Big" Yard sale, but leave it to trend leaders in Russell County to come up with a "Mega" Yard Sale. It's not very far away. North 127 is rightfully considered by Adair Countians as Greater Millerfield. For Columbians, North 127 in Russell County is about as close as exotic Adair County locales like Dirigo or Feathersburg. If you've never been to a Mega yard sale, this is a chance to add the experience to your list of Things I've Done: Mega 10-party yard sale, Russell Springs, N. 127 2008-07-03 04:04:52 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 3 Happy Anniversary, Adam and Tina Price (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Chad and Kim Barnett (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Don & Barbara Franklin (1964) in Memory of Don Franklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mike and Joyce Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Courtney Koenig Martin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Danny C. Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Herbert Harrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Boils (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Blake Fisher (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Potts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Johnie Humphrey Hickman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Laramie Keltner Pelston | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maddox Phillips | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis Grider | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dillery Margaret Cooper Bell, Casey County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maude A. Neal, Burkesville, KY (1928-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laura Adams Gabehart, Campbellsville, KY (1963-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Glenn Godbey, Casey County, KY (1942-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Treva Ann Warren, Knifley, KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Regeina Paulette Campbell, Albany, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Dudgeon, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Caldwell Tupman Shirley Adair Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy J. (Tim) Phelps, 46, Russell Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeanette Estes Bishop, Adair Co., KY native (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darrel Wethington, Casey Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ethan Foster, Taylor Co., KY (1968-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Carolyn Jewell Milby, Green Co., KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cathy Long Akin, Columbia, KY (1964-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Ernest James Rush, 82, Cumberland Co., KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Lou Nunnally Ball, 72, Summer Shade, KY (1944-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nell V. Rooks, 82, Russell Springs, KY/Adair Co., KY native (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Brewington, 86, former Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia A. Justice, Russell County, KY (1964-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlene Sneed, Adair County, KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brian Fabozzi, 69, Cumberland County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Albert Louis Maulden, 64, Columbia, KY (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Hugh Austin, 94, Jamestown, KY (1929-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny C. Burton, 68, Columbia, KY native (1953-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elbert O. McGaha, 89, Adair Co. native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jana Rae Grant Hayes, Adair Co., KY native (1954-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jay Michael Rose, Columbia, KY (1961-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Shanahan, 63, Adair County, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Carl Norris, 73, Burkesville, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Neil Jones, 85, Greensburg, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Compton (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Grider Braman, 91, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Bithday, Winnie Maxine Shaw, Glasgow, KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, July 3, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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