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Obituary: Joyce Humkey, 77

COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES

Mrs. Humkey was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church, a retired Commonwealth of Kentucky employee, and member of an especially beloved Columbia family

Joyce Humkey, 77, Columbia, KY, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at 12:37pm at Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY.

The funeral mass will be Saturday, October 11, 2008, at 10:00amCT, at Good Shepherd Catholic Church with Father Kevin Bryan officiating.


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2008-10-08 15:43:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

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Autumn colors at their best



2008-10-08 - 110 East Fortune ST, Columbia, KY - Photo By Ed Waggener.
HARVEST COLORS were coordinated in this fall scene, complete to Halloween pumpkins and people to the delight of passers by on Fortune and Reed Streets just off the Square in Downtown Columbia. Monica Janes, above, did it most of all for her men, 11 year old Cody Janes and husband Doug Janes.

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Rain slick road factor in accident on KY 61

POLICE REPORTS

An injury accident occcurred this morning, Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at 10:25amCT, on KY 61 between Columbia and Greensburg.

Bradley J. Mester, 18, Greensburg, KY, was traveling north on KY 61 about 6 miles south of Greensburg when he lost control of his 1994 Ford due to a slick roadway, ran off the road, and struck a tree and an embankment.


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2008-10-08 15:22:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports

Several County offices closing early Friday for Downtown Days

Several County offices will be closing at 2:00pmCT on Friday, October 10, 2008, due to the Square being roped off for Downtown Days:
  • Adair County Judge's Office
  • Adair County Clerk's Office
  • Adair County Circuit Clerk's Office
  • Adair County Sheriff's Office
  • Adair County PVA Office
If other establishments are planning to close early for the observance of Downtown Days and would like to be added to the list, simply send using a Contact/Submit button.


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Driver transported to TCR Hospital following KY 70 crash

POLICE REPORTS

An injury accident occurred early this morning, Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at 5:30amET, 14 miles west of Liberty on KY 70 when the driver of a westbound 1988 Chevrolet Blazer, Jimmy Mason, 29, Liberty, KY, lost control of the vehicle, left the roadway, and struck an embankment. He was transported to Taylor County Hospital, Campbellsville, KY.The accident was investigated by Trooper Mike Woodrum of Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY.

Information courtesy Trooper William Gregory, is Public Affairs Officer, 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. Thanks also to Dispatcher Randall J. Adams


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ACWC, C-AC Water Commission board meetings cancelled

Both the Columbia/Adair County Water Commission and the Adair County Water District Board meetings for this week, originally scheduled for Thursday, October 9, 2008, have been postponed due to illness. A new date will be announced later. -JENNIFER CARTER

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LWC students learn by doin on local 19th century farm

Lindsey Wilson College is deeply involved with 1805 Taylor County farm, Homeplace on Green River; big Farm Festival is set for this weekend, October 10 and 11, 2008

By Becky Nash

Pursuing everything from carrying wood, to clearing brush to researching 19th century farm literature, music and art on a $10,000 grant from the Appalachian College Association--Lindsey Wilson College is deeply involved with the Homeplace on Green River.

Lindsey is helping turn the 220-acre farm on Highway 55 between Columbia and Campbellsville into an outdoor classroom for students of science, literature, history, the arts and other disciplines. Founded in 1805, the sprawling farm has been witness to local history dating back to the birth of Abraham Lincoln.


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Feedback: Wants information on Columbian Theatre

To Columbia-Magazine.com:

I searched through prior stories and found nothing recently about the theater. Nothing has been on the marquee and no messages of movies on the phone. Did they go out of business?

Pam Dailey-McNeiley

The story ran on September 17, 2008, on ColumbiaMagazine.com announcing the closing of The Columbian Theatre. Everyone is hoping that the situation is a temporary one. -EW


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Judge Ann Melton lifts outdoor burning ban

The outdoor burn ban prevailing in Adair County has been lifted as of October 8, 2008.
s/ANN MELTON
Adair County Judge Executive


2008-10-08 10:49:31 | Comments | Printable version

Columbia-Adair County economic development group meets at 8:00amCT

The Columbia-Adair County Industrial Authority meets this morning in regular session at 8:00amCT in the Chamber Building, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. The meetings are held each second Wednesday morning at 8:00am and are open to the public. Roger Drake is the chairman of the six member board.

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Today, Wed. Oct. 8, 2008: CACIDA meets at Chamber Building

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 281 of 2008 (Leap Year - 85 days remaining)
  • Today: Adair County CJE Ann Melton's county wide outdoor burning ban was lifted this morning, Wednesday, October 8, 2008.
  • Today: Fall Break Adair County School District continues. No school Oct 6-10
  • Today: Adair County Public Library Bookmobile in Milltown & Portland area
  • 7:00am and continuing all day: Pinewood CC will be open to Adair County Golfers
  • 8:00amCT: Meeting, Columbia-Adair County Industrial Development Authority at Chamber Building
  • 8:00amCT to 4:00pmCT: Begley Gallery features seven Adair Artists: R.D. Fishback, Lloyd French, Sue Henningsen, Ron Johnson, Katie Kerr, Cora Renfro and David Waltz
  • 8:00am to 3:30pmCT: Adair Co. Health Dept. 2nd of 2 flu clinics
  • 10:00amCT: Children's Story Hour with Miss Aleina at AC Public Library
  • 10:00amET/9:00amCT: CU Chapel Service, Ransdell Chapel
  • 1:00pmCT: Homeschool Story Hour at ACPL
  • 1:00pmCT to 6:00pmCT: Red Cross Blood Drive at Bowling Community Park, in Edmonton, KY
  • 4:30pmCT: Teen Book Club at Adair County Public Library
  • This evening: See Directory of Churches for Wednesday evening worship service schedules.
  • 6:00pmCT: Revival services this week at Praise Assembly of God Church
  • 6:30pmCT: Revival Barnetts Creek United Methodist Church
  • Reminder: Send mail from home to Adair Countians who are deployed to war zones in Iraq and Afghanistan. How to mail to servicemen and list of addresses
For events in detail and to scan future events into 2009, Click here

Court:
Wednesday, October 8, 2008. No (0) 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

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: 1 days. Thursday, October 9, 2008.

Countdown to Downtown Days: 2 days. Starts Friday, October 10, 2008. SCHEDULE, DOWNTOWN DAYS

Countdown to Second Sunday: It's only 4 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: 21 days to October 29, 2008.

Countdown to November 4, 2008 General Election 27 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
  • Billy Joe Fudge
    Pd. Pol. Adv. Paid for by candidate, Libby Reynolds Fudge, treasurer.

  • John BAM Carney
    Pd. Pol. Adv. Paid forCommittee to elect John "Bam" Carney 51st District State Representative
Columbia City Council:(ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today:
Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.

  • Betty's OK Country Cooking Wednesday, October 8 2008 Buffet: Meats: CATFISH. SMOKED SAUSAGE wSAUERKRAUT. GRILLED CHICKEN/wRICE. Vegetables: Mashed Potatoes. Green Beans. Fried Appless. Baby Limas with Tomatoes. Macaroni/Cheese. Vegetable Sticks. Corn. Broccoli/Pasta Bake. Great Northern Beans. Buffet includes Cornbread, Rolls. On the buffet cold bar: Pasta Salad, plus Potato Salad. Coleslaw. Peaches. Pears. Cottage Cheese. Pepper relish. Sweet onion. Today's SPECIAL DESSERTS: Apple Pecan Cobbler. Sugar Free Butterscotch PiePlus our really big regular list of favorite cakes and desserts. BREAKFAST: Served anytime. We have Grits

  • Bob's Country Kitchen & General Store
    Hotbar Special, Wednesday, October 8, 2008: Wednesday is MEATLOAF day at Bob's! Green Beans. Pickled Beets. Pinto Beans. Sliced tomatoes. Sweet white onion. Coleslaw. Bob's Crunchy, Crusty Cornbread.
    SOUPS: Pinto Beans as a soup with crackers or cornbread, sweet white onion
    DESSERTS: Cherry Delight. Plain Cheesecake. Turtle Cheesecake. Strawberry Swirl Cheesecake. Carmel Chocolate Cheesecake. Holy Cow Cake!
    LUNCHES: One of Adair County's best selections of Cold Cuts, Cheeses, sliced to go or made into great lunchpail sandwiches.

  • Buffalo Hills RanchNothing can be more refreshing on warm Autumn Days than a Dr. Smoothie Smoothie from Buffalo Hills Ranch. Get America's Original Health Food, Buffalo (American Bison), for weekend grilling. Soon: First Adair County Grown Buffalo will be available here.

  • The Dairy Dip Wednesday, October 8, 2008: It's raining!!!!!! To celebrate, we're have a Wednesday, Rainy Day Special at The Dip: Our fresh PULLED PORK BBQ Sandwich + Fries or Tater Tots + 16oz drink, Only $3.99 (regular $4.89). Remember, you can use our convenient drive thru to get your order. This year, The Dairy Dip of Columbia will remain open ALL YEAR! Don't forget, for that perfect cone of ice cream, it's here at Dairy Dip. Call ahead (270) 384-4644 and we'll have you back on your way in no time! -PATRICIA WILLIS.

  • Ol' Joe Barbee's B&B QUE Ol' Joe's will be open next on Friday, October 17, 2008 & Saturday, October 18, 2008 with barbecue ready sometime around 8:30-9:00amCT. Get it and eat it today or get it and freeze it for the long wait for Ol' Joe to open again in 2 weeks! Ol' Joe's is the Home of Ol' Joe's Original KY Wings, Ol' Joe's Sauces and Rubs, and just about the best barbecue you'll find anywhere. Slow smoked to perfection. Meaty ribs. Delicious barbecued chicken. Call for Catering. Call ahead for large orders. A smoke free restaurant.

  • Old Town Restaurant, KY 551, Knifley, KY.Open, each day from 5:00amCT with full breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the completely remodeled Knifley Grade Center.

  • NEW! Red Barn Bar-B-Q. 309 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY. A smoke free restaurant.
    With all the great choices: Shoulder, Pulled Pork, Ribs, Tenderloin, and Chicken cooked fresh daily from an Open Pit Barbecue! See MENU then call ahead for quicker service or for large orders.
    HOURS: Thursdays (10-8), Fridays (10-8), Saturdays (10-8:30) and Sundays (10-7) with Genuine Monroe County Style Barbecue. We'll make your taste buds tingle. Catering available. Dine in. Call ahead (270) 384-1645. Owners Gary & Marketta Dubree.

  • Rerun's Holmes Bend General Store

    DAILY SPECIAL: Wednesday, October 8, 2008:
    Today, two choices:
    1. BEEFSTEAK & GRAVY. Mashed potatoes. Lima Beans. Bread For Just $6.00
    2. or HAM & CHEESELOAF SANDWICH + CHIPS +16 oz. Drink, ALL for JUST $4.00
    Or, order from Rerun's extensive menu will be cooked to order today! Come in for Simply the Best Food on Green River Lake Breakfasts Anytime.
    DESSERTS: Blackberry Cobbler, Just $1.00 a bowl. Where else but Reruns. Great heated with a scoop of Mayfield's Ice Cream. Try our Huge Chewy, Chocolatey BROWNIES, only 50 cents each.
    MINIATURE GOLF: Play all day and under the lights. Join the crowds enjoying the great Fall Weather here. Just $2.00 per game per player!

  • Adair County School District Menu
    FALL BREAK until Monday, October 13, 2008: We'll announce School Menu when school resumes. Menu September 29 through October 24, 2008
  • Order online
    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

    Special Sales in New CM Clothing Classification:
    • Ja Ci's Boutique has Sale Prices, Summer Clothes. New Fall Line of Clothing and Jewelry.
    • Mitzi's has closed. Inventory has been bought by Best Buy Clothes and More, 310 Public Square, Columbia, KY. (270) 634-2389. New ad coming soon. We're looking forward to serving you.
    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.

    NEW! Click Read More to go links to SPORTS CALENDARS, TODAY'S BEST PHOTOS, and MUCH MORE

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    No. 1 in Nation LWC Soccer Women roll over Campbellsville 7-0

    ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS

    By Chris Wells, Lindsey Wilson Sports Information Director

    CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY- The No.1-ranked Lindsey Wilson College women's soccer team beat Campbellsville (KY) College 7-0 today.

    Lindsey Wilson sophomore Satsuki Kato scored her seventh goal of the season and added an assist to propel the Blue Raiders to the easy victory.


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    No. 2 in nation LWC Soccer Men hand CU first loss of season

    ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS

    By Chris Wells, Lindsey Wilson Sports Information Director

    CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - The No. 2-ranked Lindsey Wilson College men's soccer team scored four first half goals to beat Campbellsville (Ky.) University 4-0 today.Lindsey Wilson was led by reigning Mid-South Conference player of the week, freshman forward Moses Aduny.

    Aduny scored two goals to open the game which set the pace for the Blue Raiders. The freshman has recorded 11 points in his last three games.

    Sophomore forward Frederick Were added a goal and an assist to hand Campbellsville their first loss of the season.


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    LWC Volleyball falls to Campbellsville

    ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS

    By Chris Wells, Lindsey Wilson Sports Information Director

    The Lindsey Wilson College volleyball team lost their second straight home match as No. 20-ranked Campbellsville (KY) University beat the Blue Raiders 3-1 at Biggers Sports Center.

    Lindsey Wilson (14-5 overall and 4-3 in the Mid-South Conference) took the first game from Campbellsville 25-23. From that point on Campbellsville controlled the match winning the next three games 25-19, 25-23, 25-21.


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    Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 8
    Happy Anniversary, Barry and Tracy Stephens (1983) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Anniversary, Boon & Anita Matney (1997) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Anniversary, Boon and Anita Matney (1997) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Anniversary, Caitlin & Jimmy Helm (2011) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Anniversary, Dustin & Jennfer Martin (2005) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Anniversary, Forrest & Ella Lee Wilson (1966) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Anniversary, Jared & Chelsea Conover (2011) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Anniversary, Phillip and Dana Richard (1998) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Alexander Kyle Biggs | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Dona Depp Smith | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Gary Wayne Coffey | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Haley Blaydes Martin (1987) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Hannah Blaydes Shaw (1987) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Jackson Lee Willis (2008) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Jamie Collins | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Jamie Hatcher | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Julius Feyette Holmes (2003) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Kathy Parker | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Korey Hundley | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Lauren Jessie | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Marketta Ann Lawless (1993) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Matt Mouser | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Natalie Sneed | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Reagan McCalister (2001) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Sammie Jo Wheat | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Tanner Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Tim Curry | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday Mary Jane Bryant, Adair Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Allen Taylor, 83, Adair Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Harry Taggart, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Judy Carol Huff, Columbia, KY (1955-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Randall Thomas Baldwin, Campbellsville, KY (1986-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Morris Wade DeHart, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Lilburn Glyn Kelly, Greensburg, KY (1934-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Paul E. Bennett, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Roger Wayne Humphrey, Burkesville, KY (1957-2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, James Molen Corbin, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Rick Bailey, Adair Co., KY (1953-2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, James (Jimmy) Forsyth, Green Co., KY, Adair Co., KY, native (1935) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Alma Shofner, Taylor Co., KY (1925 | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Anna Lee Goode, Casey County, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Connie Jo Davis, Green County, KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Shelby Dewey Key, Cumberland Co., KY (1944-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Brenda C. Houston, Russell Springs, KY (1965-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Larry Wayne Scott, 66 Burkesville, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Geneva Thomas York, 85, Burkesville, KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Ruth Warriner Loy, Russell County, KY (1917-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Kerry Roger Jones, 61, Knifley, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Janes, 79, Adair Co., KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Edna Mae Sullivan, 90, Glasgow, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Marie Powell, 75, Louisville, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Peggy Sue Johnson Stratton Adair Co., kY native (1968-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Earl Ray, Sr., 61, Green County, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Annie Aline Froedge Whitlow, 91, Metcalfe Co., KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Vera Delphine Shaw, 77, Burkesville, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Alice Helen Haney, 91, Greensburg, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Ann Waggener Richards, (d. May 12, 1982) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Anthony (Craig) Byrd, 50, Russell Springs, KY (1970-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Audrey Spivey, 82, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Cathy Turner, 69, Columbia, KY (1954-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Clarice Jean Franklin, 67, Greensburg, KY (1954-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Dallas Lee Miller, 74, Russell Springs, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Jack David Catron, 59, Columbia, KY (1961-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, James Darrell Loy, 65, Columbia, KY (1958-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Janice Sneed, 64, Columbia, KY (1959-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Jenna Rose Ferguson, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Sinclair, 84, Columbia, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Lee John Rogers, 55, Adair County family (1964-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Marcus Scott Sheene, Casey Co., KY (1990) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Stevie Joe York, 64, Columbia, KY (1959-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Walter Oglesby Peatross, 61, Jamestown, KY (1961-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

    Events scheduled for Wednesday, October 8, 2008
    All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
    7:00amCTPinewood CC will be open to Adair County Golfers
    We would like to invite all Adair County golfers to play at Pinewood Country Club during the month of October on any Monday through Thursday at the current green fee price. The club house opens at 7:00am. We have sandwiches and drinks for purchase to refresh yourself during your round of golf. -KATHY JONES. | (ID:2868, Comment)
    8:00amCTMeeting, Columbia-Adair County Industrial Development Authority
    Regular meetings of the Columbia Adair County Industrial Development Authority are each second Wednesday at 8:00amCT, and are held at the Chamber Building, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. Columbia-Adair County Industrial Development Authority. Chairman Roger Drake, Vice Chairman Barry Corbin, Secretary Monica Rogers, Treasurer Kay Bowman, Tony Corbin, Doug McCammish, and Jim Miller, all appointed jointly with approval by the Adair County Fiscal Court and the Columbia Utilities Commission plus these three members who sit on the board by virtue of their offices: Executive Director Sue Stivers, Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton, and Mayor Pat Bell. The board meetings are open to the public. CACIDA operate under the same open meetings rules as any other county or city body, including financial disclosures and executive sessions statutes. | (ID:2685, Comment)
    ACHD has two flu clinics set, Oct. 1 & 8, 2008
    Flu shot clinics will be held at the Adair County Health Department on Wednesday, October 1, 2008, and Wednesday, October 8, 2008. Shots will be given by appointment only, with both clinics running from 8:00am to 3:30pmCT. These clinics are open to all adults. Everyone is encouraged to schedule their annual flu shot at this time, especially high risk patients and their household contacts and caretakers. The cost of the vaccine is $23.00 and is covered by Medicaid and Medicare Part B. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact the Adair County Health Department at (270) 384-2286 or (270) 384-5564 Ext. 0. | (ID:2736, Comment)
    Begley Gallery features seven Adair Artists in October exhibit
    "Adair County Artists," is the new exhibit in the Lurcretia C. Begley Art Gallery, The exhibit runs through October 29, 2006. It features works by seven Adair County artists: R.D. Fishback, Lloyd French, Sue Henningsen, Ron Johnson, Katie Kerr, Cora Renfro and David Waltz. The Begley Gallery is located in the W.W. Slider Humanities Center. It is open from 8amCT to 4:00pmCT Monday-Friday. For more information about the exhibit, contact LWC Professor Tim Smith at smitht@lindsey.edu or (270) 384-8079. | (ID:2974, Comment)
    9:00amCTCampbellsville University Chapel: Lori Vance
    Fall CU Chapel Calendar
    Lori Vance of Rogersville, TN, will be the speaker on October 8, 2008, 10:00amET/9:00amCT, in Ransdell Chapel | (ID:2556, Comment)
    10:00amCT Children's Story Hour
    At the Adair County Public Library at 10:00am CT. Children's Story Hour is each Wednesday at 10:00amCT. -ALEINA MILLIGAN, ACPL Children's Librarian. | (ID:2661, Comment)
    NoonCTAdair County High School Girls Golf
    Girls State Tournament, Bowling Green
    2008 ACHS GIRLS GOLF SCHEDULE | (ID:2372, Comment)
    See Directory of Churches for Wednesday evening worship service schedules. | (ID:2666, Comment)
    Fall Break Adair County School District
    No school in the Adair County Public Schools October 6-10, 2008. | (ID:2802, Comment)
    ACPL Bookmobile in Milltown & Portland area.
    Schedule October 2008

    Remember that you can now walk, drive in, and bike in to the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg St, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472. Lee Ann Jessee is the library director. Bookmobile librarian Anita Riddle | (ID:2942, Comment)
    1:00pmCTHomeschool Story Hour
    Homeschool Story Hour with Miss Aleina is every Wednesday at 1:00pmCT at the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472. Everyone is welcome, whether homeschool or not. | (ID:2671, Comment)
    Red Cross Blood Drive in Edmonton, KY
    American Red Cross Blood Drive Wednesday, October 8, 2008, from 1:00pmCT to 6:00pmCT in the gym at Bowling Community Park, US68/80 Glasgow Road in Edmonton, KY. | (ID:3010, Comment)
    The children and grandchildren of Susie (Pelz) Grant would like to invite everyone to attend her 80th Birthday Celebration at the Annex Building Basement on the Square in Columbia, KY. It will be held Saturday, November 8, 2008 from 1:00pm to 3:00pmCT. Please come and celebrate with us. We request cards only. Cake and punch will be served. Thanks, Hilda Smith | (ID:3327, Comment)
    4:30pmCTTeen Book Club
    The Teen Book Club meets with Librarian Aleina Milligan every other Wednesday at 4:30pmCT at the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472. | (ID:2686, Comment)
    6:00pmCTRevival services this week at Praise Assembly of God Church
    Revival services are this week, October 8, 9, and 10, 2008, at Praise Assembly of God Church, 310 Jamestown ST, Columbia, KY, with the following speakers:Wednesday, Greg Estes, Greensburg, KY; Thursday, Bishop Gerald Reliford, Columbia, KY; Friday, Women's Service, Cindi Duncan, Somerset KY. Finger foods will be provided after Friday Service. All services begin at 6:00pmCT. -PASTOR TIMOTHY COOPER. | (ID:3007, Comment)
    6:30pmCTRevival Barnetts Creek United Methodist Church
    Barnett's Creek United Methodist Church of the Pellyton Community of Adair County, KY, would like to share with all that our revival will be starting on Monday, October 6, 2008, through Thursday, October 9, 2008, starting at 6:30pmCT each evening. All are invited to join in while we all try to get closer to our God in reviving our faith, hope, love and trust through worship, music prayer and testimony. We are looking forward to seeing you here. For more information you may contact Bro. Barry Bradshaw @bbradshaw@duo-county.com or by phone (270) 858-3109. -RHONDA ROBB. | (ID:2863, Comment)

     
































     
     
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