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Upward Trio to sing August 31, 2008, at Bearwallow UMC Bear Wallow United Methodist Church, located on KY 206 approximately six miles from Columbia in the Christine Community, will have a Gospel Singing on Sunday, August 31, 2008 at 6:00pmCT. Singers will be "The Upward Trio. Everyone encouraged to attend. -SUE BAILEY. 2008-08-23 17:38:55 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Sunday Dinner at Bob's, Vester, KY: Roast Turkey + More See why more and more people make Sunday Dinner at Bob's a weekly event! Plan to have your Sunday dinner after morning services at Bob's, in Vester We're have our regular Roast Turkey Dinner + plus Country Ham + Chicken! Looking ahead to Sunday, August 24, 2008,: Remember Bob's serves Sunday dinner. In addition to our signature Roast Turkey and Dressing, we'll have Country Ham and Baked Chicken. Giblet gravy. Cranberry Sauce. Mashed Potatoes. Green Beans Seasoned with Country Ham. Farm Fresh Adair County Sliced Tomatoes. Rolls and Bob's Own Crunchy, Crusty Oven Baked Corn Bread. Breakfast anytime. Lunches packed. Pies a specialty. CREDIT CARDS VISA, Mastercard, Discover accepted BOB'S COUNTRY KITCHEN & GENERAL STORE, Phone (270) 384-6774 5097 Liberty Road, Vester, KY. 2008-08-23 17:26:32 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Marie Keltner Finn, 89 COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES Mrs. Finn was a member of the Glens Fork United Methodist Church and of a large, highly respected Adair County family. She was active in business in Adair County as owner of The Fabric Shop and worked for many years at Waggener-Walker Newspapers. She will be remembered for her grace, poise, and the warmth of her beautiful smile Marie Keltner Finn, 89, of Bowling Green, KY, formerly of the Glens Fork Community, passed away Friday, August 22, 2008, at Britthaven Nursing Home in Bowling Green, KY. The funeral service was Monday, August 25, 2008, at 1:00pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST., Columbia, KY, with Bro. Sam Burris the officiating clergy. Interment will be in Columbia Cemetery. The family requests visiting after 10:00amCT, Monday, August 25, 2008, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-23 12:48:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
If your classified was not posted, please read this ColumbiaMagazine.com has received a number of classifieds which have not been posted because they included no way for us, or prospective buyers, to contact them. A simple check might be helpful. Just see that the 5Ws and an H, "Who, What, Why, Where, When and How," are answered before submitting the ad. If your ad is one of those not yet post, please re-submit it in its entirety, along with necessary contact information, and we will do our best to have it online quickly. Use any Contact/Submit button to do so. 2008-08-23 11:03:07 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Barack Obama picks Joe Biden as running mate LETTERS The following email was at 10:14amCT, Saturday, August 23, 2008. John McCain has not yet emailed us his who his Vice Presdidential choice will be, nor has Larry Legg made any announcement yet as to whom the Arizonan will pick. When the news is sent to CM it will also be posted: Friend -- I have some important news that I want to make official. I've chosen Joe Biden to be my running mate. Joe and I will appear for the first time as running mates this afternoon in Springfield, Illinois -- the same place this campaign began more than 19 months ago. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-23 10:50:23 | Comments | Printable version
Driver arrested after vehicle hits pedestrian at Lily Creek ramp POLICE REPORTS An late night accident at Lily Creek Boat Ramp, 4 miles south of Jamestown, KY, resulted in an injury to a pedestrian and the arrest and jailing of the driver, who was backing a truck with a boat trailer attached. The accident occurred at 11:00pmCT, Friday night, August 22, 2008. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-23 07:42:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Today, Sat., Aug. 23, 2008: Mark Twain Band Exhibition Scroll to bottom of this feature for "Today's Top Pictures Album." EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 236 of 2008 (Leap Year - 130 days remaining).
For events in detail and to scan future events into 2009, Click here This date in history: Click Here to access facts from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia about this day in history. Countdown to Second Sunday: It's only 50 days to Sunday, October 12, 2008, when Adair Countians make a bold move for a healthier, wealthier, happier community. Tentative location: The new Columbia Western Bypass by Adair Elementary School. A huge turn out is expected. For further information, contact Kelli Bonifer at the UK Extension Service. Countdown to November 4, 2008 General Election 72 days remaining. Ballot position, local candidates Register to vote in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair Mon.-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pmCT. The Count: 48 Wacky Quacky Ducks Sold As of August 21, 2008 at 7:30pm. Previous report, was 41 for 2nd Annual Wacky Quacky Duck Race Support Columbia Parks & Recreation-Order Yours Now. From $5 for 1 to $100 for a Whole Flock of 100 Ducks Court: Monday, August 25, 2008. No (0) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). Fifty-four (54) 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 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
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Entertainment Columbian Theatre: Now playing at the Columbian Theatre will play Stepbrothers starring Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly. It is rated R and will play nightly at 7:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pm only. -NATHAN COMPTON, Mgr., 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. 2008-08-23 04:57:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Columbia police have busy Fri., Aug. 22, 2008 night Alcohol-related arrest on Parrot Avenue and marijuana-related arrests on Burkesville Street result in confiscation of cash, liquor, marijuana, and 1997 Honda Civic. PARROTT AVENUE ARREST On Friday, August 22, 2008, at approximately 7:34pmCT, a Columbia man was arrested for illegal sale of alcohol in a dry territory after a Columbia police office obsered him make a sale from a Parrott Avenue establishment. Arrested was Jerry Gieske, 42, Columbia, KY. Gieske was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail by Columbia Police Officers Brad Scholl and Jr. Murphy. Confiscated during the arrest were 182 cans of beer, 30 pints of liquor, and cash. BURKESVILLE MEN ARRESTED: On Friday, August 22, 2008, at 11:13pmCT, a traffic stop conducted by Columbia Police on Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY, resulted in the arrest of two Burkesville men. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-23 04:43:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Letter: Dr. Smith suggests taking chain down during day About response to letter: "No Entrance sign at Columbia cemeter" Ed: Very good response! We should all take notice of the good job of this committee and how nice the cemetery always looks. I am aware of the past problems, but I think our police department can correct this. Perhaps the chain could be taken down at 9:00 o'clock each day. I don't think anyone can get out to Campbellsville Street in the afternoon! You're going to have to remember that we country folks and some of your analogies are very deep. I must confess i had to google the hidden meaning to some of the 'big words." Thank goodness I found them or I would have needed to consult with your little brother. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-23 04:31:33 | Comments | Printable version
Great photo series from Charles Sparks at the 2008 KY State Fair See all three in album at end of article Deputy State Fire Marshal Charles Sparks is at the Kentucky State Fair this week and sent several great photos back. The pictures came from short shows which have been entertaining small groups around the grounds, he writes. In the series he sends: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-23 03:49:59 | Comments | Printable version
KY AG investigating some KY refiners and suppliers Gas price differential in Louisville market basis for action. AG requests review of merger of Marathon and Ashland Oil; merge company is parent of distributing firm Speedway, which has an outlet in Columbia, KY From Commonwealth News Center Attorney General Jack Conway announced that because of information received during a preliminary investigation into Louisville gas prices, his office has issued civil subpoenas to refiners and suppliers of the Kentucky petroleum market and has asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the anti-trust division of the U.S. Department of Justice, and the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review the merger of Marathon and Ashland Oil. General Conway made the announcement at a news conference Friday afternoon in Louisville, where he joined Gov. Steve Beshear, Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY.) and Mayor Jerry Abramson to discuss initial findings from a joint investigation into Louisville gas prices. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-23 03:08:30 | Comments | Printable version
KSP warns of scam involving bogus prize checks POLICE REPORTS FBI is currently investigating following complaint by Campbellsville bank From SGT Patrick Williams, KSP Post 15, Columbia, KYForcht Bank in Campbellsville, KY. has reported receiving calls fromout of state attempting to verify a check received from"Publisher's Clearing House." Even though the checks have Forcht Bank'srouting number, the bank has advised these checks are not valid. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-23 02:51:37 | Comments | Printable version
Short trip through cemetery was not disrespectful Thinks speed should be enforced. Response to: Wall Street residence thinks Chain right decision at the time To ColumbiaMagazine.com Is the road that passes through the cemetery not a publicly paved road? When there are people at the City Park (Fairgrounds), would the same tactic be implemented to deter bad drivers. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-23 02:28:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 23 Happy Anniversary, Ray and Betty Miller (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Austin Burress (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, B.J. Steinhilber | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brooke Bishop (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carole Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chad Parnell (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chuck Woodbury | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna McKinney Jewell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Murphy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Perkins Barbee | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Ann Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Makayla Marie Janes (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Ollery (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ramie Hutchison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Thomas Hill | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trinity Burton (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wichita Owens | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aletta Kay Shofner Johns, 51, Taylor Co., KY (1964-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlon (Tick) McInteer, 83, Columbia, KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bill Glen Selby, 85, Adair Co., KY (1938-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Rose, Cumberland Co., KY (1944-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Kerns, 89, Adair County, KY (1928-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Marie Walker, 94, Adair County, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernestene (Shorty) Janes Kemp, 87, Adair Co., KY (1929-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fredia Corine Hadley, Russell County, KY (1928-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fuller Harding, 94, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary D.Butler (1950-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hilary Ann Shuffett, Green Co., KY (1978-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.T. Bland, 81, Adair Co., KY native (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie Wilson, 59, Casey County, KY (1957-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Allen (JJ) Jeffries, Jr., 36, Louisville, KY (1983-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeannie Norris, 71, Cumberland County, KY (1947-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeff Adkins, 36, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffery Fugate, 58, Creelsboro, Russell County, KY (1961-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jenice Madeline Prater, 85, Russell Springs, KY (1933-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessica Ann Molter, 29, Russell Co., KY (1984-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Nelson Posey, Green County, KY/Adair County Native (1943-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lawrence B. (Butter Head) Scott, Cumberland Co., KY (1938-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis Ray Davis, Sr., 70, Adair Co, KY (1947-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mabel Curry Thompson, Adair County, KY (1919-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Ollery, 55, Adair County, KY (1965-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul D. Joines, 50, Casey Co., KY (1961-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Patterson, 73, Casey County, KY (1944-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Dale Wilson, 72, Casey County, KY (1944-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sam Cowan, 85, Adair Co., KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shannon Lynn Crew, 36, Liberty, KY (1979-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sheila Kay Hollenbeck, Green County, KY (1951-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vivian Black, 92, Casey Co., KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, August 23, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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