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Daily News for Thursday, August 7, 2008
Parks & Rec meets tonight at 7:00pmCT The Columbia Parks & Recreation Board meets tonight, Thursday, August 7, 2008, in the Council Meeting Room in City Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST, Colulmbia, KY, with the following items for discussion:
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Loy Genealogy books are on sale Loy Genealogy books are for sale. If you are from Adair, Russell or surrounding counties in KY, chances are you or members of your family are listed in this book. e-mail van0828.com or call (270) 384-4187. -VIRGINIA LOY NIX, author. 2008-08-07 17:44:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
ACHS Marching Band Corn Toss Tournament Sat., Aug. 9, 2008 The Adair County Marching Band will hold a Corn Toss tournament on Saturday, August 9, starting at 4:00pm. The entry fee is $20.00 per team. The event will be held at the Old ACHS Football Field. Partners and singles are welcome. Winners will receive one half of the take in . Concesssions will be available. Contact Joey Hadley at (270) 645-3844 or MIke Cowan at (270) 250-3008. 2008-08-07 16:29:33 | Comments | Printable version
Bicycle ride will leave LWC Richardson Dorm at 5:00pmCT today ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS PHOTO Thirty mile ride will take about 2-2.5 hours, with 5-10 riders in group A group of riders from Lindsey Wilson College will depart today, Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 5:00pmCT from the Richardson Dorm parking lot on Young Street. The route is basically as follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-07 14:25:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Women artists, art preservationist workshop tonight at ACPL Light meal will be provided during three hour workshop The Adair County Public Library would like to invite all women artists and those interested in perserving the arts, to a grant workshop to be held August 7, 2008 from 6:00pmCT until 9:00pm CT at the library. This workshop will help to connect artists, explore feminism and discuss applying for a grant. The workshop will include resource artists who can provide first-hand experience about how the Kentucky Foundation for Women grants can advance artistic development for feminist social change.For more inofrmation please call (866) 654-7564. A light meal will be provided. -LEE ANN JESSEE, Director, Adair County Public Library 2008-08-07 14:16:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
(ADV). Tableside: What's Cooking in Adair County today There are so many major events happening tableside in Adair County one can hardly keep up. Two very significant ones today briefly, follow:
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Hale-McMinoway vows to be exchanged August 9, 2008 Ronnie and Pam Hale of Columbia, KY would like to announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Tiffany Hale to Michael G. McMinoway, the son of Susan McMinoway of Columbia, KY and Michael McMinoway of Louisville, KY. Tiffany is the granddaughter of Norene and the late Clem Feese of Knifley and Ronald and Karen Hale of Columbia. She attends Western Kentucky University and is employed by Westlake Regional Hospital. Michael is the grandson of the late Jay and Marcella Kappesser of Louisville and the late Glenn and Frances McMinoway of Louisville. He a student at Lindsey Wilson College and employed by Southern States. The wedding will take place Saturday, August 9, 2008 at 3:00pmCT at The Columbia Baptist Church with reception to follow in the Fellowship Hall. All family and friends are invited to attend. Invitations will be mailed to out of town guests only. Courtesy Columbia, KY, ADAIR PROGESS. 2008-08-07 10:04:04 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Flowers have never looked more beautiful About: Columbia Garden Club brings beauty to Square To ColumbiaMagazine.com I would like to say thank you to the Columbia Garden Club for your hard work. The flowers on the square have never looked more beautiful, especially the bed in front of the court house. Another example of the good people and good things happening in Columbia. s/Jelaine Phillips Editor's note: There are two groups responsible. One is the Columbia Garden Club for the daylillies and the geraniums. The flowers on the courthouse lawn were planted and are tended to by employees of Adair County Fiscal Court. 2008-08-07 09:36:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Chris Bennett is working on story of river trip Several readers have asked if Chris Bennett plans to write a narrative about his trip from Burkesville down the Cumberland River. He's been sending those beautiful photos from the trip, and it seems that several people are interesting in learning more about taking the trip themselves. The narrative is on its way. "I'm working on getting the story on the river trip typed up," he's promised. Right now, his electrical business has been very busy, he says, and that's why the narrative isn't finished. If you'd like to encourage him to sit down and write the story, stop in at his other business, Columbia Music Center, at 503 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY, or use the contact at his website Click Here to email him. By the way, the website is as fascinating as the trip photos have been. Check it out. We're anxious to post the finished work. -EW 2008-08-07 05:01:23 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Thursday, August 7, 2008: School busses roll! Scroll to end of this feature for "Today's Top Pictures Album," with the beststand alone (no story) photos. Additions throughout the day!-CM School busses roll today! Adair County School District Director of Transportation David Jones asks motorists to take extra care today and watch for the big yellow school busses Adair County Schools in session today, Thursday, August 7, 2008, with students enroll. Student Enrollment Procedures Updated!: July 25, 2008 November 4, 2008 General Election Countdown 100 days remaining. Register to vote in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair Mon.-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pmCT. Filing deadline, school board, city council August 12, 2008. Columbia Rotary Club's Adair County "Walk Around the World" See Standards in CM Classifieds Healthcare
EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 219 of 2008 (Leap Year - 147 days remaining).
For events in detail and to scan future events into 2009, Click hereThis date in history: Click Here to access facts from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia about this day in history. Court: Thursday, August 7, 2008. Five (5) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). No (0) Cases scheduled in Adair District Court (Judge Michael Loy). Click Here to check Adair Court schedule at the Kentucky Court of Justice Website. To visit Adair Circuit Clerk site, Click Here Advertising (ADV): To see What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today, Click Here
 COOL OFF WITH A DR. SMOOTHIE at BUFFALO HILLS RANCH Special Thursday, August 7, 2008: Eat good for a cheap price! Just $3.00 gets a Chili Pie made with corn chips smothered with our famous chili, choice of nacho or shreaded cheese and regular Pepsi Product Drink. Add 30 cents to Deluxe it with lettuce, onions, tomato and pickle! It's really good. It's super good deluxed. Come on down the hill, and have a picnic with us. Patricia Willis Click Here for BILLY RICE Cars: For sale. For rent from $25 a day with unlimited mileage. Click Here for BEST BUY CLOTHES & MORE Back to School Ad Click Here to do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store(SM). Classified Advertising Quick access: ColumbiaMagazine.com Classified Categories: | Animals| Announcements| Automotive| Benefitsand Fundraisers | Submit Your Classified Ad: To place your ad now Entertainment Ja Ci's Boutique End of Summer Sale with 20% to 60% off original price! We have women's apparel, handbags, jewelry. Ja Ci's Boutique is located at 703 Campbellsville Road (Hwy 55 across the Russell Creek Bridge), Columbia, KY. Hours: Tues -Thur. 9:00am to 5:00pmCT; Friday 9:00am to 6:00pmCT; Saturday 9:00am to 1:00pmCT; Closed Sunday and Monday MITZIs will be open this week August 6, 7, 8, 9, 2008 for the BIGGEST SALE of THE YEAR! plus register for $100 gift certificate giveaway! Mitzi's will be open Friday, August 1, 2008 for the biggest sale of the year. Everything in the store will be 75% off original low price. This includes handbags, clothing, shoes, and under garments. We also will be giving away a $100 gift certificate on August 30, 2008 at1:00pmCT. You may register anytime between August 1 and August 30, 2008. This sale is the perfect time to pick up those little extras you will be needing between now and fall. During August we will be open Wed. Thurs, Fri. between 9:00 am and 4:00pmCT and Saturday open from 9:00am to 1:00pmCT. Look for the bright pink door beside the library. Mitzi's, 303 Greensburg St. Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 634-0541 ENTERTAINMENT Caleb Brown in Concert for this FREE Outdoor Concert! Columbian Theatre: Last night The Dark Knight. It is rated PG-13 and will play nightly at 7:00 pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT only.-NATHAN COMPTON, Mgr., The Columbian Theatre. Starting Friday, August 8, 2008, the Columbian Theatre will have 'Hancock' starring Will Smith. It is rated PG and will play nightly at 7:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT only. -Nathan Compton, mgr. SPORTS CALENDARS NEW! Click Read More to go links to SPORTS CALENDARS, TODAY'S BEST PHOTOS, and MUCH MORE Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-07 04:36:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Jesus Jam starts Friday, August 8, 2008, at Breeding, KY The Annual Jesus Jam is this weekend, starting August 8, 2008, in Breeding, KY. Signs are posted. The people that host the Jesus Jam are trying to raise money to build a camp for kids that can not afford to go. There will be free food, free Christian music and door prizes. Admission is a non-perishable food item. To be donated to a food bank in Burkesville, KY. It will be Friday, August 8 and Saturday, August 9th, 2008. Any/all donations to this event will be greatly appreciated. Call (270) 378-5246 for more information. -KIM MURPHY 2008-08-07 03:59:37 | Comments | Printable version
Jeff Buis, Liberty, running for national Physical Therapy board Casey County SCC physical therapy student is well known in political circles, as well, having served two terms in the Kentucky House of Representatives By Dave Cazalet, Jr., SCC Director of Public Affairs Jeff Buis of Liberty in Casey County, a student currently enrolled in second-year studies in the Somerset Community College Physical Therapist Assistant Program has been slated to run for national office of the American Physical Therapy Association's Student Assembly Board of Directors. Buis was selected to participate in the election process at the 2008 APTA Student Conclave October 17-29, 2008, in San Jose, CA. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-07 03:21:21 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Problem on school supplies list in Taylor, too About: To ColumbiaMagazine.com I'm in total agreement with Bre. My granddaughter is in the Taylor County school system and went thru a nightmare. The school handed out the dress code for this year at the end of last school term and also had it printed in the local paper. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-07 02:37:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Would like to see Republican candidate picture About: V.T. Yarberry & Obama Sticker To ColumbiaMagazine.com I would hope that the next political campaign banner would be one for the Republican candidates--just to keep it fair!!! s/Morris Shepherd Thanks, Morris. Good point. We don't have a count on Democratic vs. Republican photos CM has run, but if you send us the tally, we'll try to keep it fair. -EW 2008-08-07 02:21:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
ACHS Volleyball team carwash is Saturday, August 9, 2008 FUNDRAISERS EVENTS ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS The Adair Co. High School Volleyball team will have a car wash this Saturday, August 9th at Advance Auto Parts in Columbia. It will begin at 10:00 a.m. The girls are trying to raise some money for some new equipment for the team. Please come out and support this group of girls. Donations will be appreciated and accepted. -AMY L. THOMPSON 2008-08-07 01:49:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
ACHS Football 12th Man Booster Club meets August 11, 2008 EVENTS ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS ACHS Football 12th Man Booster Club will meet Monday, August 11, 2008, at 5:30pmCT in the cafeteria. Anyone interested in being a booster you are invited to attend or contact Coach Graves at (270) 403-3222 or email at Eric.Graves@adair.kyschools.us 2008-08-07 01:43:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Governor Beshear signs executive order allowing electric cars Order will give Kentuckians a new way to save on fuel costs The Governor get's it: Understands the need for bold thinking to change economy, environment Commonwealth News Center story Gov. Steve Beshear today signed an executive order directing the Transportation Cabinet to immediately develop and implement an emergency regulation authorizing the use of low-speed electric vehicles on Kentucky's roadways. "Kentuckians, like all Americans, are hard hit by record-high gas prices," Gov. Beshear said at a news conference announcing the order. "These tough times call for creative solutions, and I believe allowing Kentuckians the option of using an electric vehicle is one of those solutions. Electric vehicles may help ease the burden on the pocketbooks of hard-working Kentucky families, as well as reduce their carbon footprint." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-07 01:40:31 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Would love to see more Taylor County Fair photos About: Taylor County Fair Photo To ColumbiaMagazine.com: The Taylor County Fair is still held on the same land but as Larry correctly stated, those structures are long gone. I can assure you that the current Taylor County Fair Association appreciates the history of the land that we are priveliged to use each year and have done so since 1998 as we try to rebuild the strong fair that Taylor County used to have years ago. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-07 01:39:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 7 Happy Anniversary, Lonnie and Arlene McAllister (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cara Gibson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chass "C.J." Isabelle Jr. (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David M. Bunch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Harlan Jessie (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jean Beard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Edwards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Irvin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia Campbell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Samuel Willis (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stacey Burton Biggs | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Dean Gardner, Green County, KY (1956-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth A. Garner, Burkesville, KY (1925-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Florine Pierce Caulk, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Esther Cox Gabehart, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Florence Montgomery Loveall, Green Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Groce, Cumberland Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvist Lee "Stick" Harmon, Glens Fork, KY (19310 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kermit Roscoe Tucker, Adair Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louie Kensey Beard, Adair County, KY (1945-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lloyd Matthew French, Jr., Adair County, KY (1929-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Anderson, Russell County, KY (1932-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fred Russell, Russell County, KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Suzanne Lee Poindexter Kolinski, Burkesville, KY (1958-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Gentry Rush<, 69, Burkesville, KY (1944-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mattie Durham, 84, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. David Bennett, Adair County, KY (1964-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clelland Hubbard, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Wendell Gene Janes, 54. Greensburg, KY (1961-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kirby Carman, 75, Casey County, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Crad Jaggers, former Campbellsville University student athlete (1977-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ida Ruth Melton Young, 72, Cumberland Co., KY (1944-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Rachel Derringer, 74, Casey County, KY (1942-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marion Louise Heck, Green County, KY/Native of New Jersey (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Marvin Lee Overby, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eddie Davis, 60, Taylor County, KY (1958-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alvin Denton, 80, Columbia, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Ann Brown, 82, Jamestown, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beulah Netherland, 99, Campbellsville, KY (1922-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin Lee Brown, 73, Columbia, KY (1948-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles (Charlie) Collins, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Flatt Coomer, 99, Adair Co., KY (1916-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Lynn Martin, 53, Edmonton, KY (1969-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darrell Wayne Turner, 46, Columbia, KY native (1976-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gayle Louise Burris, 67, Greensburg, KY (1954-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn Reeves, 80, Adair Co., KY native (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeanie Rowe Shofner, 59, Adair County, KY (1960-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Cery (J.C.) Fannin, 73, Columbia, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall D. Popplewell, 85, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip J. Martin, Taylor County, KY (1993-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Leon Black, 72, Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wayne L. Gaskins, 75, Russell Springs, KY (1947-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, August 7, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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