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Daily News for Monday, September 15, 2008
Regular September meeting ACES SBDM cancelled The regular monthly meeting of the Adair County Elementary School SBDM Council that was scheduled to meet on Tuesday, September 16 at 5:00 has been cancelled. -ROBBIE HARMON, Principal 2008-09-15 19:51:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
About 200 grandarents expected to eat at ACES Adair County Elementary School has opened the school and cafeteria doors this week to grandparents as they have been invited to join their grandchildren for lunch. Plans are being made for about 200 grandparents to eat at ACES this week. 2008-09-15 13:49:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
A Day in the Garden draws 50 gardeners Event at Tucker's Station Farms, Saturday, described as 'wildly successuful' By Barbara Armitage Fifty gardeners from all over the region gathered on Saturday September 13, 2008, to spend "A Day in the Garden" with organic gardener, filmmaker and author Chris Korrow.Chris a long time resident of Cumberland County, well known for his recent film "Garden Insects" currently featured nationally on PBS devoted the day to helping gardeners learn to co-exist with nature in our own gardens. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-09-15 10:49:40 | Comments | Printable version
IKE: Gov. Beashear issues a state of emergency Adair County spared brunt of storm, but some strong winds down trees; both the Adair County Road Department and Kentucky Highway Department crews called out to clear four county roads, six state highways, on Sunday Gov. Steve Beshear this evening declared a state of emergency for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, an order that provides the necessary authorization to take a broad range of steps to ensure safety in the wake of calamitous storms that impacted much of the state Sunday. Adair County was spared the brunt of the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, as disastrous weather impacted Western Kentucky and counties along the Ohio River. In Adair County, there was some rain and brief moments of high winds, requiring the Adair County Road Department to clear four county roads: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-09-15 10:36:24 | Comments | Printable version
Kelli Bonifer: Dress to impress for interviews By Kelli Bonifer, Adair Co. Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Sciences Interviews can be stressful for interviewees but determining the appropriate attire to wear should not. Appearance speaks volumes for a person, long before he or she ever says a word. The way you look and project yourself through clothing selection, proper grooming and body language can help a prospective employer determine if you are the right candidate for a job. While proper interview attire does not make up for lack of education or job qualifications, it can make or break your chances of getting a job offer. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-09-15 08:52:44 | Comments | Printable version
Mr. Allen pleased, but surprised with win at Glasgow Adair swept all caption awards as well as taking the Grand Championship. Color Guard and Percussion leaders listed below. Next competition is two weeks off at Eastern on Saturday, September 27, 2008 In winning the Grand Championship at the South Central Kentucky Marching Band Classic at Glasgow High School on Saturday, September 13, 2008. Adair County received the highest score of all 16 bands in the contest, 86.2, barely nosing out North Hardin High School, which scored an overall 85.2. Tim Allen, Director of the Band, was pleased to win, but had been doubtful before the judge's decision was announced. "In all honesty, I didn't think we were going to win the Overall Award," he said, and added, "North Hardin had an outstanding performance and I was very impressed with their show." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-09-15 08:31:08 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Rerun's will have deer contest for kids this fall Watch for details. Rerun's Holmes Bend General Store and Crazy Horse Archery & Tackle are teaming up for the First Annual Kidgs Outdoor Deer Contest this fall. Two guns are already part of the prizes and more will be added, Rerun Cornelison said. An entry fee of $20 will be charged, with a sign-up deadline of October 17, 2008. On the scoring day there will be a free dinner for all entrants. Rules will be posted soon. For further information now, call (270) 384-7253 or visit Rerun's Holmes Bend General Store at 3399 Holmes Bend Road, Columbia, KY, home of the Best Food on Green River Lake. (ADV) 2008-09-15 07:51:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Today, Mon. Sept. 15, 2008: Cattlemen picnic at AC Fairgrounds EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 259 of 2008 (Leap Year - 107 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 Firstbook vote deadline: Help Kentucky stay No. 1. Kentucky is still in1st place at 3:32amCT today. 1 days remaining. Voting ends at midnight Tonight September 15, 2008 Click Here To vote for Kentucky kids to receive free books. All you have to do is follow this link:You don't have to answer the question about your favorite book - just scroll down on the left hand side, select "Kentucky," put in your name and email (uncheck the box so you don't receive updates) and submit your vote. If Kentucky wins 1st place, First Book will send 50,000 free books to the state for needy children.You can vote once each day. Countdown to Second Sunday: It's only 27 days to 2:00-5:00pmCT, Sunday, October 12, 2008, when Adair Countians make a bold move for a healthier, wealthier, happier community. A wonderful stretch of roadway, from on Greensburg Street, now also KY 439, from Paul Mann Road to the Adair County Schools Administration Building and across Indiana Drive to the Adair County Elementary School, will be closed to motorized traffic on Second Sunday. A huge turn out is expected. For further information, contact Kelli Bonifer at the UK Extension Service. Phone (270) 384-2317. Countdown to November 4, 2008 General Election 50 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. RCP Electoral College Outlook. Presidential Polls; RCP Presidential Poll, Kentucky only Court: Monday, September 15, 2008. One (1) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). Ninety-four (94) cases in 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 INDEX to Rivermen of the Cumberland By Chris Bennett The story will be carried in 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. Real Estate Auction Calendar: There are currently many once in a iife time opportunities in Adair County Real Estate. For listings and links, Click Here (ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today: Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.
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Entertainment Now Playing Hit comedy Tropic Thunder The Columbian Theatre will be showing the new hit comedy Tropic Thunder starting Friday, September 12, 2008. Tropic Thunder is rated R. It will play nightly at 7:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT only. 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. 2008-09-15 03:27:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Comments about: I will pray for Ed not to make mistake again A "Thanks," and All we've got to say on the matter, a confessional, and promise to do better, follows this letter. About: On911will pray for Ed not to make mistake again To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I agree with Alice Wheeler on the 9-11.We don't need reminders postedeverywhere of the tragedy that happened that day. We all remember whathappened and, no, it will never be forgotten. That was a terrible dayin our lives. It made history and will be told for generations tocome. I am sorry that Mrs. Harvey felt the way she did that nothingwas posted about it on Columbia Magazine, but I have to defend Ed onthis one. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-09-15 01:54:26 | Comments | Printable version
Asbury UMC celebrates 105 years of ministry Cal Turner, Jr., is featured speaker; Congressman Ed Whitfield and Rev. David McAllister-Wilson deliver remarks. Four photos with story By Duane Bonifer Asbury United Methodist Church celebrated "105 years in ministry" on Sunday morning, September 14, 2008. More than 150 people gathered at the church at 9600 New Columbia Road on the Adair-Taylor County line to celebrate its ministry in Southcentral Kentucky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-09-15 01:25:37 | Comments | Printable version
Homecoming, Revival at Griders Chapel UMC REUNIONS Griders Chapel United Methodist Church in the Bryan Community of Russell County, will be having Homecoming Service on Sunday, September 28, 2008, at 9:30amCT. Former pastor, Bro. Michael Cloyd will be preaching. Lunch will be served immediately after the service. Bro. Cloyd will also be preaching the Fall Revival Services, September 28, 29 and 30, 2008, at 6:30pmET each evening. Pastor Gary Hadley and the congregation invite everyone to attend. -JACQUELINE COLLINS. 2008-09-15 00:57:15 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 15 Happy Anniversary, Allen and Teresa Absher (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Daniel and Ashley Adams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Rick and Suzanne Rogers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Braydon David Burton (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gene Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Blair (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Gilpin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kyle Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Laurie Dunbar | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Morris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mackenzi Withers (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marsha Godsey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matthew Miller Corbin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melissa Morris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nadine Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis Wisdom Shipp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rhonda Burton (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert E. Bowman (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rosemary Harmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sharon Roberts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sheila McClister (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Travis Bray (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Treva Sparks | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyran Gail Anthony George (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Peggy Delores Aaron, Taylor Co., KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Humphrey Dee (J.R.) Raisor, Jr., Adair Co. KY (1960-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dean Frank Schultz, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucian B. Smith, Columbia, KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nova N. Barnes Corbin, Adair Co. KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Earl Lewis, Louisville, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marion (Short) Fudge, Adair Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Gleason Sullivan, Green County, KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice G. (Bea) Phillips, Taylor Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norman Lee (Running Wolf) Greene, Casey Co., KY (1970-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Howard Deane, Casey County, KY (1936-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jr. Simpson, Adair County, KY (1932-2013)] | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clinton Wilmer (Wilbur) Singleton, Casey Co. KY (1956-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Brockman, Taylor County, KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenda Lynch, Adair County, KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Theresa Lyn Pavlik, Adair County, KY (1962-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avis Marie Shepherd, Adair Co., KY native (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otis Clayton (Bubba) Wilham, Jr., Hustonville, KY (1974-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George E. Owens, 86, Windsor, KY (1927-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ada Harrison Wright, Casey Co., KY (1927-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freddie Bowmer, Liberty, KY |1950-2014| | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. William Robert (Billy) Abell, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Verneeda Jones, 89, Knifley, KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mae Arms, 76, Burkesville, KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Viola E. Thomas, 86, Dunnville, KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Margena Carol Bishop, Grab, Green Co., KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Gilpin, 60, Casey County, KY, (1956-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda McElroy Marcum, 55, Russell Co., KY/Barren Co. native (1961-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Mark Wilson, Casey County, KY (1959-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert (Bob) Kingsbury, Russell Co., KY/Lawrence Co., NY native (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Rose Bradshaw Collins (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Gray Phillips (1953-2007) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Grey Phillips | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles (Sparky) Sparks, Adair Co., KY (1961-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlie Allen Henderson, Campbellsville, KY (1962-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Wesley, Jamestown, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elsa Katheryn Humphress, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Irene Ridge, 84, Albany, KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gilbert R. Burton, Adair County, KY (1925-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James A. Thomas, 76, Columbia, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Josh Allen Butler | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lamar Brockman, 66, Knifley, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Ann Wilkerson, 69, Windsor, KY (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lou Ella Parrish, 83, Burkesville, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha L. McFarland, 68, Liberty, KY (1954-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Lynn Wheeler (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred H. Rogers (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Odford Reece (1911-1978) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Allen Antle Milby, 81, Summersville, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Leon Taylor, Savoyard, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Durham, 73, Casey County, KY (1944-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Lee Pickett, 64, Campbellsville, KY (1957-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tyler Bolin, 27, Jamestown, KY (1994-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, W.G. (Bill) Henson, 79, Columbia, KY (1945-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilburn A. (Billy) Burton, 78, Coxs Creek, KY (1946-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Billy) Joe Floyd, 51, Liberty, KY native (1971-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday,Mr. Michael D. (Mikey) Stayton, Taylor Co., KY (1962-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthdaym Charles "C.C." Floyd, Russell Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, September 15, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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