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Daily News for Wednesday, October 8, 2008
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. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-08 15:43:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
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. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 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:
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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 2008-10-08 12:04:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
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 2008-10-08 11:56:32 | Comments | Printable version
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. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-08 11:43:05 | Comments | Printable version
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 2008-10-08 11:27:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Movies
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. 2008-10-08 06:57:25 | Comments | Printable version
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)
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
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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! 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 Special Sales in New CM Clothing Classification:
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 Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-08 05:36:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
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. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-08 05:14:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
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. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-08 05:06:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
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. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-08 04:57:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports 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. 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