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Daily News for Wednesday, August 13, 2008
LWC faculty, community gear up to welcome students Freshman residents arrive in Columbia and on campus Saturday, August 16, 2008 Lindsey Wilson College faculty returned to campus this week to prepare for the opening of the 2008-09 school year. Community wide, Columbia businesses, churches, and other institutions are getting set to welcome back the students and faculty, whose presence swells the number of people in the city a an estimated 5,000 plus. Freshmen residential students will arrive on campus on Saturday, August 16, 2008. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-13 21:48:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
Community wide CROP Hunger Walk November 16, 2008 There will be a community wide CROP Hunger Walk to raise awareness of and funds to combat global hunger on Sunday, November 16, 2008 at 3:00pmCT. For more information, contact Dr. Greg A. Phelps, Professor, Communication, Lindsey Wilson College, (270) 384-8234 or phelpssg@lindsey.edu. 2008-08-13 20:40:07 | Comments | Printable version
Columbian plays role in new CU building becoming reality Mary Frances May, a member of Campbellsville University's Board of Trustees, is also a member of the Board's Buildings and Grounds Committee; University breaks ground on 14,000 s.f. building to house Campbellsville University School of Education With one photograph -MICHAEL V. CARTER, President, Campbellsville University Ground was broken Tuesday, August 12, 2008, for a new 14,000-square-foot building that will house the Campbellsville University School of Education with over 500 students, 14 faculty members and four staff. A Columbian, Mary Frances May, played a role in the building becoming a reality as a members of the Buildings and Grounds committee of the Board of Trustees which includes the Chair, Paul Osborne, Terri Cassell, Alex Montgomery, Dr. Ralph Tesseneer and Kenny Bennett, all of Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-13 19:39:38 | Comments | Printable version
Pinewood Board of Directors meets Thursday The regular meeting of the Pinewood Board of Directors will be held Thursday, August 14, 2008, at 6:30pmCT in the club room at the Country Club. All interested persons are welcome to attend. -KATHY JONES 2008-08-13 19:00:57 | Comments | Printable version
Drawing for 32 There will be a drawing for an LG 32" HD Flat Panel TV, donated by Coppock's Appliance on September 6, 2008 at the MS Walk in Columbia. Tickets are being sold at Quality Personnel. $1.00 a ticket or 6 for $5.00. Contact Bonnie or Monica Rodgers at (270) 384-2866. All proceeds will go to help find a cure for Multiple Sclerosis. -LYNDA McKINLEY. The Tv can be seen at WAIN radio station, Liberty Road, Columbia, KY, and tickets may also be purchasedd at WAIN.-LISA FISHER. 2008-08-13 18:55:37 | Comments | Printable version
COF: Real machines are Rams & Wranglers Comment re: Trackers: Two of best of Knifley National Cars To AutoEditor, ColumbiaMagazine.com: Fie and fooey on Wendell an his Trackers. If he had a Jeep Wrangler he coulda got outta the way of that deer and wouldn't a had a hole in that paper thin excuse for a fender. They needs to be able to climb a phone pole to get outta the way of the real machines like Dodge Rams and Jeep Wranglers traversing these narrow byways thru the knobs an ridges surrounding beautiful downtown Knifley.s/The COF 2008-08-13 18:50:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Comment: Abundance of fruit and nuts can be burden Harvest from heirloom fruit trees necessitates frenzied production in a great Gradyville apple butter factory; still friends had to be called in to glean the bounty. About: Epicurean Kentuckian Peaches close to home ColumbiaMagazine.com While I agree with you in theory (and as the granddaughter and niece of landscape architects, have lived that way), the fact is, all that fruit etc. has to be dealt with or wasted. I have just spent the last three days making apple butter from my 6 heirloom apple trees. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-13 11:38:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Memorial service for Gary Wayne Troutman is Saturday COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 16, 2008, at 2:00pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Raymond Martin officiating. The family will receive visitors after 12:00noonCT, until the time of the funeral. Memorials are suggested to the donor's favorite charity. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-13 10:58:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Lewis Curry adds $50 reward each for return of missing dogs Three dogs missing from Vester Road ANIMALS Ed I would like to put a reward on the three missing dogs, at least $50.00 each. Thanks. s/Lewis Curry PORTRAIT of FRECKLES 2008-08-13 08:40:56 | Comments | Printable version
(Adv): What's Cooking at Dairy Dip: Croissant sandwiches Have a picnic under our colorful new table umbrellas; imagine you're in Paris, France and enjoy a truly continental lunch outdoors at the Dairy Dip of Columbia. Elegant al fresco dining, cheap! Supper under the stars is even better! To all Dippers: Today the Dairy Dip spotlighting our Chicken or Tuna salad on a Flaky Buttery Croissant. The yummy sandwich normally sells for $2.99 each, Today it's only $2.50 each Also we have new beautiful colorful umbrellas. Everyone says they are wonderful! Call ahead to book parties, for large carryouts, and to expedite your orders. Phone (270) 384-4644. s/Patricia Willis The Dairy Dip, 114 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY 42728 (270) 384-4644 2008-08-13 08:24:45 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Picture Orders being taken August 14, 2008 EVENTS ACHS Seniors who had their pictures taken in July may place picture orders on Thursday, August 14, 2008, from 10:00am to 1:00pm in the ACHS lobby. Seniors who have not picked up their proofs may also pick these up on Thursday, August 14, 2008. Retakes and make-ups for Senior portraits will be Thursday, August 21, 2008. Seniors must have their picture taken by the school's photographer, Graham Photography, in order to appear in the 2009 yearbook. Please contact Chad Parnell, ACHS Yearbook Adviser, at (270) 384-2751 or chad.parnell@adair.ksychools.us for more information. 2008-08-13 08:10:21 | Comments | Printable version
Feedback: Thanks Betty, for Caleb Brown Elvis Concert About: Caleb Brown concert at OK Country Cooking To ColumbiaMagazine.com I was in Columbia on August 9, 2008, visiting family. I attended the concert of Mr. Caleb Brown.I thought he was great. I really enjoyed watching him and also listening to him with my 87 year old mother. We had dinner at Betty's OK restaurant with my sister, brother in law and granddaughter. Thanks Betty, you should have more concerts. Also thanks, Mr.Waggener, for ColumbiaMagazine.com. It makes me feel at home when I can't get there. s/Alice Smith Robinson An Adair Countian living in Indiana 2008-08-13 08:06:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Family's pet Schnauzer/Chihuahua, Teeka, missing ANIMALS Would you please post a notice about our missing dog, Teeka. She is a long-haired black Schnauzer/Chihuahua mix. She is small and energetic, and has no collar on right now. She was lost in the Heartland Circle/Greenhills Road area, and has been missing since Monday evening, August 8, 2008. She is missed badly by her family, and any information would be greatly appreciated. Our phone number is (270) 384-1376. Thank you for your help. 2008-08-13 07:58:53 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Wed., Aug. 13, 2008: Total Paving demonstration, Chance Scroll to end of this feature for "Today's Top Pictures Album," with the best stand alone (no story) photos. Additions throughout the day!-CM Countdown to Second Sunday: It's only 60 days to Sunday, October 12, 2008, when Adair Countians make a bold move for a healthier, wealthier, happier community. One street will be closed for four hours to motorized traffic for walkers and bikers to enjoy a community wide wellness event. A huge turn out is expected. Countdown to college class start: 7 days. Lindsey Wilson College and Campbellsville University, classes start 2008 Fall Semester is Wednesday, August 20, 2008. Columbia Rotary Club's Adair County "Walk Around the World" See Standards in CM Classifieds Healthcare
Countdown to November 4, 2008 General Election 96 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. EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 225 of 2008 (Leap Year - 141 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: Wednesday, August 13, 2008. Two (2) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). One hundred seven (107) 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
Jamestown ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-4644. Special Wednesday, August 13, 2008: Today, your choice of Chicken or Tuna on buttery/flaky Croissant. Reg. $2.99, but today, they're just $2.50 each. The weather has been heavenly this August. Picnicking at the Dip is wonderful. Stop in and see the colorful new picnic table umbrellas weve added. Have a picnic lunch in the wonderful shady at Dairy Dip, and come down for a picnic under the stars tonight. - Patricia Willis. Start the day right. Take a boxes of Donuts from Donut Express on sales calls, to work, and home to be a hero everywhere you go today! Donut Express. 605 Fairgrounds ST, Columbia, KY. Nick Wortham, proprietor. Make Today special with Fresh Hot Donuts from Donut Express. Take a $5.00 dozen box to work, on sales calls, or home to make the family happy. They're good! They hot and they're ready, today. Made right here in Columbia! And they're making Columbia famous! Phone (270) 384-7253: For carryouts and expedited orders. Let us prepare your Green River Lake picnic! Hours: Mon-Sat: 4:00am to 9:00pmCT. Breakfast: Any time of day. Cooked to order. Eggs, bacon, ham, tenderloin, and the best sausage you ever ate. Country biscuits. Redeye or sawmill gravy. Generous portions. Kinfolks prices. We treat everybody like favorite cousins! Get Famous Nick's Made-in-Columbia Donuts right here. DAILY SPECIAL, Wednesday, August 13, 2008: The best food on Green River Lake! A Wow! menu today: SIRLOIN TIPS with peppers & onions. Twice baked potatoes. Broccoli and Cheese. Texas Toast. and a big 16 oz. Fountain Drink All for just $6.00 Every Friday: A seafood feast Great Gas Stop Save money. Fill up your car and your boat tanks at Rerun's. Coming soon Miniature golf! August 13, 2008: BREAKFAST: French Toast Sticks w/syrup. Juice/Fruit. Choice of Low Fat Millk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. LUNCH: Steak nuggets or Chicken Strip. Creamed Potatoes. Green Beans. Homemade Roll. Applesauce. Choice Choice of Low Fat Milk. Salads available daily. Fruit and/or juice offered daily with lunch.Click Here for School menu for August 7-August 29, 2008! Special advertising today: 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 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 13, 14, 16, 2008 for the BIGGEST SALE of THE YEAR! Continues through August! 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 Columbian Theatre: The Columbian Theatre will have 'Hancock' starring Will Smith. It is rated PG-13 and will play nightly at 7:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT only.The Columbian Theatre 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. 2008-08-13 06:59:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Report, Adair County Fiscal Court, Aug. 12, 2008 In last night's meeting
By Ed Waggener Adair County Fair gets special recognition In last night's Adair County Fiscal Court, Judge Ann Melton recognized the Adair County Fair Association with a Certificate of Award for Special Achievement for the outstanding quality of the 2008 Fair. "It was the best fair ever," she said. "It was clean and well organized. I've been going to the fair since I was a little girl," she said, "since my parents gave me $10 and that was to last all week long. Prices have gone up a little," she said, "but the fair has improved, too. It's worth it." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-13 06:29:06 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 13 Happy Birthday, Ashley Daniel (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Blake Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Calvin Aaron (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cindy Burton (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clara Mae Jessee | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Devonna Vanarsdall McVay | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donald Bault | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hayden Hancock (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jimmy Firquin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jon Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mandy Bauer (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Marguerite Keen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary Helen Bennett (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Peyton Keith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rhonda Grant Roberts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Warren Hickerson | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Lunsford, Russell Springs, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Wayne Gaddie, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Cottrell, SR.., Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robert Allen Simpson, Green Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cheyanne Elizabeth Barrows, Casey Co., KY (2010-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sheila Willis, Burkesville, KY (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Chewning Philpott, Adair Co. native (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Spears Anderson, Cumberland Co., KY (1939-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Pelston, Adair Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal M. Clements, Dunnville, KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amedeo Politano, Taylor Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jo Clements, Casey Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Lawson, Russell County, KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelma Mae Martin, Taylor Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Noah Lee Peavley, 79, Hustonville, KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Osburn Roy, 75, Russell County, KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie M. Hoosier, 75, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lathenia Hutchison Cornett, 84, Bow, KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timmie Edwards, 63, Center, KY (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Ann Gaskin Ballenger, 80, Russell County, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifford Pruitt, Sr., Green County, KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dallas R. Propes, Casey County, KY (1948-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin Aaron, 89, Adair County, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lora Mae Sallee Dudgeon, 79, Taylor County, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gracie Wood, Taylor County, KY (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl W. Loy, 91 Taylor County, KY (1926-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Blaine McWhorter, 57, Russell Co., KY (1960-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annie-Laurie Cox, 95, Campbellsville, KY (1927-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arnold Joseph Lee, 73, Burkesville, KY (1940-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Dewey Ray Rooks, 75, Columbia, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenda Evans, 77, Columbia, KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henrietta Wilson, 85, Russell Springs, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Infant William Thomas Edwards (2017-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Nolan Cundiff, Adair Co., KY WWII veteran (1922-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jinger Collette, 41, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Love Jackson, 93, Adair County, KY native (1926-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachael A. McKinney, 98, Russell Springs, KY (1918-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Dean (George) Medaris, 72, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Harold Yarberry, 64, Columbia, KY (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Brithday, Mattie Frances Romines Jessee (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, August 13, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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