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Daily News for Sunday, August 24, 2008
Melson Ridge Homecoming is September 7, 2008 REUNIONS Melson Ridge Separate Baptist Church willing be having their homecoming on September 7, 2008. Bro. J.D. Melson will be bringing the message. There will also be singing. Everyone is invited to attend. -GLADYS CAPE 2008-08-24 20:34:01 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson Soccer (Men) opens season with win ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS Lindsey Wilson Men's Soccer 3-1 over Saint Xavier at Lindsey Park By Chris Wells, LWC Director of Sports Information The Lindsey Wilson men's soccer team won their home opener 3-1 against St. Xavier (Ill.) University on Saturday night. In front of a strong turn out by their home fans, the Blue Raiders came storming out the gate scoring the game's first two goals, to open a 2-0 lead in the first half. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-24 20:16:40 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson Soccer (Women) win 4-1 over Spring Arbor ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS Gregersen and Houliston Lead Lindsey Wilson Women's Soccer to season opening victory By Chris Wells, LWC Director of Sports Information SPRING ARBOR, Mich. -- The Lindsey Wilson women's soccer team won their season opener 4-1 on Saturday, August 23, 2008, over Spring Arbor (MI) University. The Blue Raiders opened the game with a quick goal in the ninth minute by freshman midfielder Ida Gregersen netted her first of two goals on the night. Sophomore midfielder Katy Gilmour set up Gregersen to give the Blue Raiders a quick 1-0 lead. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-24 20:10:10 | Comments | Printable version
2008 Adair County High School Football Schedule ADAIR COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 2008 Football Schedule
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Adair County has a link at birthplace of Abraham Lincoln Seeing picture of Chestnut tree in Adair County on information sign entitled "Encore for a Threatened Giant," reminds wrier of his grandfather, Dellous Loy, would first told him about tree. Now he will plant seedlings, to help bring them back By Chris Bennett Sunday, I was driving back from Elizabethtown and I decided that I would make a quick stop at Lincoln's birthplace. It had been at least 25 years since my last visit, so I figured they would have some new exhibits and a movie now. To my surprise, I found a new information sign about the American Chestnut. "Low and Behold" there was a photo of one of the last surviving Chestnut trees, that is located in Adair County. KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-24 18:12:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
C-AC Ladder 1 unit aids in apartment fire in Greensburg By Donald Hare, Director of Public Affairs, C-AC Fire Dept. The Columbia-Adair County Fire Deptartment Ladder 1 responded around 2:10amCT, Sunday morning, August 24, 2008, to a apartment complex fire in the City limits of Greensburg, KY, to assist the Greensburg-Green Co. Fire Department with this fire. There were 15 firemen whe respond and were on the scene for around 1.5 hours 2008-08-24 17:54:50 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia-Adair Rotary Club News: Walking, dental health A Healthier Columbia and Adair County: Rotary Club has special guests: Mr. Richard Phelps, Mrs. Becky Grider, and Mrs. Oreta Morris, with inspiring message on walking; she's walked at least one and one-half times around the world. Dr. Janella Brown reports on dental screenings at John Adair Intermediate School, plans for more. By Doug McCammish, Rotary Club of Columbia and Adair County The Rotary Club of Columbia & Adair County continues its project to encourage and support a healthy lifestyle for folks in our area. In the club meeting on August 11, 2007 we had a guest presentation by Mr. Richard Phelps with his mother Mrs. Becky Grider and his grandmother Mrs. Oreta Morris. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-24 16:39:22 | Comments | Printable version
Rivermen of the Cumberland By Chris Bennett To Readers of ColumbiaMagazine.com I have been working on the story of my river trip. I have broken the story down into 8 mini chapters, they will go online as they are written. Just click on each chapter title, underlined and linked, as it is posted, to read it. The index will be carried in the "Today" section of ColumbiaMagazine for easy access. Chapter I. "Why would any one take a river trip" tells my history on the river, and what inspired me to go on my trip.Thanks. Chris Bennett 2008-08-24 15:51:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
Rivermen of the Cumberland Chapter I By Chris Bennett Chapter I: "Why would anyone want to take a River Trip"? In the early spring of 2007 I logged on to amazon.com and ordered two items. These two things, a total of thirty-three dollars and sixteen cents, would forever change my life. The first was a DVD copy of a PBS documentary by filmmaker Ken Burns, "Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery" (1997). Everyone should watch this film! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-24 15:48:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
Classified ads need way for buyers to reach sellers In the last 4 hours, 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. 2008-08-24 13:35:26 | Comments | Printable version
Blue Raider Youth Soccer clinic is Sept. 2-30, 2008 Fall Clinic RegistrationAll Youth between the ages of 3 and 11 from Adair and surrounding counties are invited to join this recreational soccer clinic. The clinic will begin on September 2, 2008, running through September 30, 2008, with sessions being held at Lindsey Wilson College on Tuesday evenings and Sunday afternoons. The Lindsey Wilson College soccer programs will conduct the clinic. Scrimmages will take place at the conclusion of each session. Sessions will run between 5:30p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and 2:00-3:30 on Sundays. REGISTRATION FEE is $25.00 per child. This includes registration/insurance and, t-shirt. All players must wear shin guards for each session, black shorts and soccer shoes or tennis shoes. Click Here for Printer Friendly Application Form. 2008-08-24 11:26:27 | Comments | Printable version
Blue Raider Youth Sept. 2-30, 2008 Soccer Registration Form Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-24 11:20:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
ACHS Boys Golf team 10th in 20 team field at Cub Run ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS Chaz Giles leads Varsity with low score of 80; Michael Waggener top player for JV's in both lost to Marion County, victory over Cumberland Co. By T.D. Shelton On Saurday, August 16, 2008, ACHS Indians Boys Golf team was in action in Cub Run KY, at Shady Hollow Golf Course. The Indians finished 10th in a Tournament of 20 teams. The Indians were led in scoring by Chaz Giles 80, Van Giles 81, Matt Poff 86. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-24 10:51:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Russell County wins KY Invitational; Adair finishes 9th Girls Golf Schedule with team photo ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS Lauren Goodin low with 85; Adair improves last year's KIT performance by 37 strokes, with over half of that coming from Ashley Goodin's 20 stroke gain! By Kimberly Goodin, ACHS Girls Golf coach Some of the top teams in the state were competing this weekend in the Kentucky Invitational Tournament at Lakewood Country Club in Russell County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-24 10:02:39 | Comments | Printable version
Dr. Jarvis J. Williams book on theology of Paul due June 2010 Dr. Williams "carefully ties together what for too many Christians has became untied, namely, the cross of Jesus and the message of racial reconciliation," -Dr. JOHN HURTGEN By Joan C. McKinney, CUnews and publications coordinator Dr. Jarvis J. Williams, has had a book proposal, "The Cross and Racial Reconciliation in Paul's Theology," accepted for publication by Broadman & Holman Academic Press. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-24 09:50:19 | Comments | Printable version
Ladies and Gentlemen: Meet Benjamin Tyler Coffey! CELEBRATIONS Elizabeth Coffey would like to announce the birth of her little brother Benjamin Tyler Coffey. Son of Benji and Misty Coffey. He was born on August 1, 2008, at Taylor County Hospital. He weighed 6 lbs. 5 oz. and was 20 inches long. Proud grandparents are Richard and Phyllis Rohland and Charlotte and Allen Coffey. 2008-08-24 08:45:55 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Countian in Kentucky delegation to Convention Adair County native Jody Richards, originally of Garlin, KY, is a member of the Kentucky Delegation to the Democratic National Convention which opens in Denver, CO, tomorrow. Richards, the longest serving Speaker of the House of Representatives in Kentucky history, is pledged to Senator Hillary Clinton. He is the son of the late building contractor Demaree Richards and educator Mary S. Richards. 2008-08-24 08:40:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Saloma Baptist Church homecoming is today, August 24, 2008 Church Announcements Church founded in 1951. Pastor John E. Chowning in 15th year. Saloma Baptist Church, located about five miles north of Campbellsville off Highway 210, is celebrating Homecoming 2008 today, Sunday August 24, 2008. The worship service is at 11:00amET, followed by a noon hour potluck meal. The Crossroads Quartet will be in concert beginning at 1:15pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-24 06:11:44 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Sun. Aug. 24, 2008: Homecoming, Saloma Baptist Scroll to bottom of this feature for "Today's Top Pictures Album." EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 237 of 2008 (Leap Year - 129 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 49 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 71 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 Real Estate Auction Calendar: There are currently once in a iife time opportunities in Adair County Real Estate. For listings and links, Click Here  300 Bomar Heights Thursday, September 11, 2008. 12:30pmCT. Absolute Auction, : 300 Bomar Heights, Columbia, KY. 15,500 sq. ft. Sprinklered former Medical Office/Hospital. 3.57 Acres. Remax 100 Auction Team/Hansford Auction Co. Details, Photo (ADV): To see What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today, Click Here
 Be a hero: Take a box to work 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 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. 2008-08-24 06:06:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Tom Chaney review #172 August 24, 2008: Why not peace? Of writers and their books. Book review by Tom Chaney of The Jewish Peace Book for Home and School by Abraham Cronbach To read last week's book review of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Click here By Tom Chaney bookstore@scrtc.com Why not peace When we first began to think that opening a bookstore in Horse Cave was no more an insane act than having a world class theatre here, I was living in exile in Philadelphia peddling ticky-tacky souvenirs to unsuspecting flatland tourists. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-08-24 05:51:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books
Three year old dies in private drive accident POLICE REPORTS An accident occurred at 2:30pm, Saturday, August 23, 2008, on St. Marys Road, two miles north of Lebanon, KY when a vehicle operated by 28-year-old Jeremy Gootee was backing out of a private drive and struck 3 year old Landon Gootee who had wandered behind the vehicle. The three year old was taken to Spring View Hospital in Lebanon, KY where he was pronounced deceased. The incident was investigated by Trooper Brian Coyt of Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY. Story courtesy Public Affairs Officer Dwaine Barnett 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 Kimberly R. Popplewell 2008-08-24 04:33:58 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 24 Happy Birthday, Beth Roach | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charles Robinson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hayley McQueary (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jada Johnson Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaylen Ray Wesley Holmes (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Phillips | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marshall Judd | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patsy Fudge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert Absher (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Harmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tammy Knifley Rich | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton R. Conner, Jamestown, KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gaylon Delano Yarberry, Columbia, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Louise Griffin, native of Adair County, KY (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nell Page Noble, native of Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Imogene Evans Holt, Casey Co., KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Harden Siler, Columbia, KY (1937-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Homer Goodin (Aug. 24, 1939 - Nov. 9, 2003) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Jessee Collins Young Wade, 74, Adair Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeremy Wayne Perkins Taylor Co., KY (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sister Dorothy McMannon, formerly of Columbia, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Bryant, Knifley, KY (1913) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie Duerson Holman, formerly of Burkesville, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L.C. Kessler, Adair County, KY (1922-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Lucas, Casey Co., KY (1924-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Thomas, Dunnville, KY (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Whitney Barnes, Adair Co., KY (1928 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Courter, Russell Co., KY (1923-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sarah Akin Morrison, 29, Adair County, KY (1984-2013)> | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Mosby Cook, 58, Metcalfe County, KY (1956-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Brown, 79, Casey County, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Pierce, Russell Co., KY (1918-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Kaye Pedigo Cilyok, 71, Barren Co., KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Ann Sims, Russell Co., KY native (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fausteen Chumbley, Casey County, KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffery Wayne (Jed) York, 53, Albany, KY/formerly Adair Co., KY (1963-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian Lewis, Edmonton, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dallas Graybeal, Taylor County, KY (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles W. Spurling, Taylor County, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Michael Lassourreille, Nashville, TN/formerly of Edmonton (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lida Jones Smith, 75, Cumberland Co., KY (1943-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlie Robinson, 77, Adair Co., KY native (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clarence Allen (Bud) Liming, 83, Liberty, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darla Faye Davis Asbury, 63, Green Co., KY (1958-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delta Bland Hamm, 98, Casey County, KY (1921-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Frank Robb, Adair Co., KY (1933-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Sharpe, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Homer Ray Goodin (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Turner, 74, Columbia, KY native (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leland Grant (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Leroy Nicholes Jr., 57, Brodhead, KY (1964-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pearl Hadley (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Bryant (1913) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, August 24, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. 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