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Daily News for Sunday, October 5, 2008
ACHS Marching Band sweeps class at BoA Regional at Murrary Paul Lawrence Dunbar High School, Lexington, KY, directed by ACHS alumnus Jeff Hood, is Overall Regional Champion. The band will compete on October 18, 2008 at Cardinal Classic in London, KY By Doyle Lloyd, adairband.com The Adair County Marching Band was named the Bands of America Class A Regional champion this past weekend in Murray, Kentucky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-05 21:42:58 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Diana Long did a great thing About: Thanks for making benefit a successTo ColumbiaMagazine.com To Diana Long: You did a great thing for a family in need. Though I did not know the family personally, I am grateful to have helped them out in such a time of need. I hope my donation helps make a differance in their lives> You should be very proud of yourself for doing all the hard work you did. I know the family will be very grateful to you. Great job to you and those who helped you with donations and who helped you make it through the night of the auction. s/Donna George 2008-10-05 21:29:19 | Comments | Printable version
Passion for wellness pays off for Rotary speaker, Terry Partin Change in exercise, diet, results in 91 pound weight loss, less need for prescription drugs, and a new found vigor. He now champions wellness with group at his Jones Chapel UMC Church; promotes wellness events such as 2nd Sunday By Doug McCammish At a recent Columbia-Adair County Rotary Club meeting at Lindsey Wilson, Terry Partin, who retired not long ago from the Farm Service Agency, shared the story of his new passion for wellness. Early this year, Terry was invited to go on a "dream" hunting trip in the Rocky Mountains, but he knew that he was not in shape to be climbing mountains. (Actually, as Hunter Durham reminds us often, round is a shape, but maybe not the right one for climbing mountains.) Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-05 17:06:55 | Comments | Printable version
Dunnville man airlifted from scene of Casey Co, KY, crash KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY, POLICE REPORTS The driver of a 1989 Ford Mustang which left the roadway and crashed into a tree on Thomas Ridge Road roadway 2 miles east of Dunnville, KY, was airlifted from the scene to the UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY. The accident occurred this afternoon, Sunday, October 5, 2008, at 3:47pmET. Bryan Luttrell, 29, Dunnville, KY, the driver, was belted at the time of the accident, according to the Kentucky State Police. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-05 16:55:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Two vehicle collision occurs at Springfield today KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY, POLICE REPORTS A collision occurred today, Sunday, October 5, 2008, at 2:48pmET, 1/4 mile south of Springfield at the Junction of KY 55 and Lebanon Hill Road. Sarah Smith, 44, of Cox's Creek, KY, was traveling westbound on Lebanon Hill Road and failed to stop at a tstop sign at the junction of Lebanon Hill Road and KY 55, according to the KSP report, and ran into the path of a 2001 Buick operated by Earl Hood, 68, Springfield, KY, who was traveling southbound on KY 55. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-05 16:46:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Overcorrecting factor in Gravel Switch injury accident KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY, POLICE REPORTS A collision occurred today, Sunday, October 5, 2008, at approximately 12:55ET, on Riley-Gravel Switch Road in Marion County, KY, resulting from an operator overcorrection. Warren Franklin Hubbell, 55, Gravel Switch, KY, was traveling southbound on Riley-Gravel Switch Road when he ran off the right shoulder of the roadway, overcorrected, left the roadway and traveled over an embankment and overturned. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-05 16:40:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Overcorrecting factor in Marion Co. injury accident KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY, POLICE REPORTS An injury collision occurred on Sunday, October 5, 2008, at 11:45amET, on KY 1157 in Marion County, KY. Terrence Nicole Thompson, 29, Arbuckle Road, Marion County, KY, was traveling northbound on KY 1157 when she dropped off the right shoulder of the roadway, overcorrected into the southbound lane, then overcorrected into the southbound lane, then overcorrected again and left the right side of the roadway, overturning several times before coming to a rest right side up. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-05 16:31:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Rivermen of the Cumberland: Chapter 7. By Chris Bennett Columbia's resident adventurer, electrician, and author Chris Bennett's series is now available in the softcover book, "Rivermen of the Cumberland." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-05 12:04:42 | Comments | Printable version
Guardrail at Pelham Branch, CWB, slows vehicle in crash Driver taken to WRH in private vehicle following early morning wreck By Ed Waggener It seemed a miracle when 19 year old Patrick Loy, of Hutchison Loy Road, Columbia, was able to walk away from a crash through the SW Pelham Branch Road guardrail at the road's interersection with the soon to be opened Columbia Western Bypass. Columbia Police Officer Kevin Atwood, who responded to the 911 call at around 6:30am, this morning, Sunday, October 5, 2008, thinks that the guardrail, the fact that Loy was belted, and the strength of the 1997 Ford F-150 4WD vehicle may have been the major factors which saved the driver from greater injury. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-05 10:03:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Red Barn Bar-B-Q will be seven years old, tomorrow Tomorrow, Monday, October 6, 2008, markes the seventh year the Red Barn Bar-B-Q, 309 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY. But if you want to wish them a happy seventh birthday, you'll need to go by today; Sunday is the last of the 4 days they're open this week. The store is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. The restaurant, the only one serving Monroe County style, open-pit sliced shoulder, tenderloin, porkchops, country style and baby back ribs barbecue, opened for business on October 6, 2001. The restaurant also offers an extensive men of other items, with eat in, carry-out out, or catered meals. The Red Barn Bar-B-Q was one of Adair County's first smoke free restaurants. The restaurant is still under the management of Gary and Marketta Dubree. The store is open four days a week, Thursday and Fridays from 10am-8pmCT, Saturdays from 10am-8:30, and on Sundays, from 10am to 7pmCT. The phone number is (270) 384-1645. 2008-10-05 09:37:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
Tom Chaney No. 178. Oct. 5, 2008: The Bible Salesman Of writers and their books. Book review by Tom Chaney of The Bible Salesman by Clyde Edgerton. Last week's column: Doc Holliday by Matt Braun By Tom Chaney bookstore@scrtc.com Selling Bibles and Stealing Cars When you pick up a book by Clyde Edgerton, you might as well get ready to throw decorum to the winds and to enter an outrageous world peopled by folks you know. I just finished reading The Bible Salesman and I haven't laughed so loud since Grandma got . . . oh well, you know when. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-05 06:46:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books
Another Angle revisited: A column on Janice Holt Giles With so many revisiting the Giles House at Spout Springs, Knifley, KY, this weekend for the 10th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival, we are posting a link to a very memorable essay by Rev. Joey N. Welsh in a great column he wrote in his series, Another Angle, the occasional musings of a Kentucky pastor: Two historic sites, two extraordinary lives, one shared centenary about Guthrie and Knifley, KY, Robert Penn Warren and Janice Holt Giles. It was originally posted April 22, 2007. 2008-10-05 06:02:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Janice Holt Giles
Welcome! Molly Ruth Nadel MOLLY RUTH NADEL Natasha and Scott Nadel of Potomac, MD have announced the birth oftheir first child, Molly Ruth Nadel on September 25, 2008. She weighed6 pounds, 4 ounces and was 19 inches long. Proud grandparents include Mary Keltner and the late James Howard Keltner of Gradyville, KY; Stan Rosenstock of Skokie, IL, and Cantor JeffreyNadel and Gail Nadel of Potomac, MD. Also welcoming her are herGreat-grandparents, Alfred and Alice Rosenstock of Skokie, IL. 2008-10-05 05:49:11 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Sun. Oct. 5, 2008: Reunions, revivals and more EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 279 of 2008 (Leap Year - 87 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 traffic light turn-ons, Columbia Western Bypass: 4 days. Thursday, October 9, 2008. According to a Columbia Police Department official, the traffic signals will have to be working at least 7 days before traffic is allowed on the new bypass. Countdown to Second Sunday: It's only 7 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 Super Wal-Mart opening, Holladay Place: 24 days Countdown to November 4, 2008 General Election 30 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 The candidates' messages:The following candidates are seeking your vote in the Tuesday, November 4, 2008, Election: 51st District Kentucky House of Representatives
Monday, October 6, 2008. Two (2) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge Janes Weddle). No (0) 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 ![]() (ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today: Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.
DESSERTS: Huge Chewy, Chocolatey BROWNIES, only 50 cents each. FALL BREAK until Monday, October 13, 2008: We'll announce School Menu when school resumes. Menu September 29 through October 24, 2008 Do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store (SM). Special advertising today: 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 Submit Your Classified Ad now, using our contact form. Sports Calendars ENTERTAINMENT:Coming Saturday, October 11, 2008. Diamond Rio concert. Booster Field. Adair County School District Campus. Tickets $15 available at CIty Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST., Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-6183. COMING EVENTS: SCHEDULE, DOWNTOWN DAYS 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. 2008-10-05 05:16:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
ACHS students played major role in RMH Wish List drive The Adair County High School Beta Club and National Honor Society Students, under the sponsorship of teachers Sheila Willis and Keri Willis, played a major role in the Ronald McDonald Wish List Drive. These students conducted the student fund drive during lunch at ACHS and collected a total of $402.00. Many also made Personal donations from the list of items on the Wish List. -ELLEN ZORNES 2008-10-05 04:47:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Benefit is October 18, 2008 for Fredia Melton A benefit is planned for Fredia Melton on October 18, 2008. There will be a chili and soup dinner and the corn toss tournament will start at 12:00noonCT. Sign in starts at 11:30pmCT bring your own partner. There will be a 50% percent pay back. Entry fee is $20 a team. The dinner will start at 5:00pmCT with auction to follow. Anyone wishing to make donations of cakes, pies, or other items to be auctioned can contact Sonya Johnson at (270) 634-1001 or (270) 634-1281. Fredia has had breast cancer twice and is now undergoing chemo all proceeds will go toward doctor bills and will be greatly appreciated. Everyone is welcome. -SONYA JOHNSON 2008-10-05 04:24:31 | Comments | Printable version
Big Rig, Big League Sports: To idiots who believe in the Cubs By Allen Owens, Sports columnist Remember back in the late 70's when the Houston Oilers kept losing to the Pittsburgh Steelers in the playoffs? Bum Phillips said we have knocked on the door, banged on the door and now (the 3rd year in a row) we are going to kick the door in? Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-05 03:58:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Letter: Thanks for making benefit a success To ColumbiaMagazine.com I would like to thank everyone who helped make the benefit auction for Henry Goodin a sucess. The businesses which donated in Columbia KY: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-05 03:47:14 | Comments | Printable version
Classified Ads: A few quick checks help before submitting Most classified ads we receive are posted quickly. A very, very few of the classified ads we receive cannot be posted because there is no contact information for the reader to respond to, and questions arrive like this one: I sent a (name of item) for sale a bit ago. i was wondering why it is not on the web. If you could let me know why, thanks. (Signed with first name only).When ads (or news) is submitted, a simple check is to see if the information supplied answers he questions: Who, What, Why, Where, When and How?And, if your first submission doesn't work, we suggest that you resend your submission in a new email with all the information in the new message. Doing so will mean faster, more accurate postings.Most of all, make sure there is at least one way for us to contact you, by either phone or email. 2008-10-05 03:17:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 5 Happy Anniversary, Brandon and Allison Bardin (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Charles and Holly Grimsley (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Chris & Christina Jane | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Terry and Kathy Grant (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Thomas and Earline Hill | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alex Young | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Breyton McQueary | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charles (Chuck) Canterbury | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Derek Legg | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Diana Roy Thompson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dori Ann Ballou (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dwight C. Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Thompson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jean Nokes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kacie Shofner (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Luke Janes (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maggie Elizabeth Young (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Molly Ruth (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shannon Biggs | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherry Lynn Brockman | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ada Thompson Lewis, Summersville, KY (1921-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anne Emma Hourigan, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles T. May, 74, Knifley, KY (1949-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Craig A. Helin, 59, Campbellsville, KY (1956-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis L. Collins, 73, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Hugh Loy, 75, native of Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Dale Shirley, 69, Columbia, KY (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Pickett Beard, 87, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Karnes, 78, Columbia, KY (1945-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Whited, Casey Co., KY (1959-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Marie Bean Baker, 85, Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gloria Terry, 86, Columbia, KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen VanDyke, Taylor County, KY (1925-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hollis A. Watson, Adair Co., KY native (1930-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Bruce Gossage, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey (Jeff) Costello, 64, Russell Springs, KY (1959-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe David Frost, Russell County, KY (1950-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Norman Lawrence III, 48, Springfield/Columbia, KY (1971-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kay Lou Lee, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Lee Gwinn, Taylor Co., KY (1943-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kimberlyn Avery Cross, Greensburg, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary E. Goodin Caulk, Taylor County, KY (1927-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Jean Corbin, 86, Columbia, KY native (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Magdalene Jessie, Adair Co., KY (1917-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mattie Roberts Hutchison, 96, Adair Co., KY/Taylor Co. native (1921-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Coffey, 91, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Philip Glenn Cravens, 69, Greenwood, IN (1947-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Preston Allen Gilbert, 34, Adair County, KY (1983-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond A. Stapleton, 68, Columbia, KY (1954-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond J. Vest, 83, Casey Co., KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Wayne Spears, 67, Cumberland Co., KY native (1950-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Clay Clark, Casey County, KY (1944-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Royce Leland Campbell, 87, Windsor, KY (1931-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Samuel Depp Byrd, Metcalfe County, KY (1931-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Scotty E. Copley, 35, Russell Springs, KY (1981-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelbia Jean (Jeanie) Nokes, 78, Adair Co., KY (1937-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Darrell Underwood, 66, Campbellsville, KY (1956-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steven Charles Hupp, 57, Taylor Co., KY (1965-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tena Marie Paxton, 55 Green Co. native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vonda Brockman, 75, Columbia, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wayne Delmore Phillips, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zella Cole, 92, Breeding, KY native (1927-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelmodean W. Nunn, 75 Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, October 5, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. 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