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Two flown to Vanderbilt following Metcalfe motorcycle crash The operator of a 1984 Honda Goldwing and a passenger were flown to Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville following a crash on KY 163 in Metcalfe County near Summer Shade. The accident occurred at 4:00pmCT, Sunday afternoon, October 19, 2008. Douglas Pruitt, 43, Summer Shade, KY, lost control of the motorcycle and ran off the right side of the roadway. He and a passenger, Donna Pruitt, 44, also of Summer Shade, KY, were flown to to Vanderbilt and are listed in stable condition. Neither occupant was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. Kentucky State Police were assisted by Barren-Metcalfe EMS and the Summer Shade Volunteer Fire Department. The accident was investigated by Trooper Ricky Brooks of the Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY. Story 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 Mark S. Coker. 2008-10-19 21:18:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
ACHS Grand Champions at Cardinal Classic, London, KY Photo album from Shamarie Claiborne, Doyle Lloyd, now in progress; click Headline to check on progress Adair County High School were Grand Champions at the Cardinal Classic, South Laurel High School in London, KY. on Saturday, October 18, 2008. To see the scores: Click here. More later. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-19 17:07:27 | Comments | Printable version
Jessi Rogers is 2007 ACHS Football Homecoming Queen PHOTO Jessi Rodgers, representing FFA, was crowned the 2008 Adair County Football Homecoming Queen at the Friday, October 17, 2008, football game. Jessi is the 17 year old daughter of Jeff and Kathy Rodgers. She was escorted by Kody Pelly, son of Joe and Kim Pelly. Amy Irvin, representing Pep Club was 1st runner-up, and Hillary Hutchison, representing the Band got 2nd runner-up. 2008-10-19 10:44:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Free bagged leaf pick up Don't send your leaves to the landfill --I will gladly pick up bagged leaves at your convenience at no charge. Burning or sending leaves to a landfill is both bad for our environment and bad for our health instead let me compost them and turn them into healthily organic matter for my gardens. Call Barbara Armitage at (270) 250-2979 for pick up. 2008-10-19 10:29:45 | Comments | Printable version
2008 Fall PRIDE Cleanup: Album & Report Record number participate, from estimates. Day started with well attended breakfast, closed with a huge picnic and party at Pinewood, which showcased the country club to let everyone see how important golf course is to community. Story in progress. Please send your team reports if not included below. Use any CM Contact/Submit button. -EW. Photos are posted with more being added By Ed Waggener The 2008 Fall PRIDE Cleanup held Saturday, October 18, 2008, was an overwhelming success. Figures are not yet in, but it appears that records were set, with we understand, well over 200 people participating in the Fall 2008 PRIDE Adair County Clean-up. That would be a record. Lists, including lots of names, numbers of miles of roads cleaned, prize winners, and more is expected tomorrow from the office of CJE Ann Melton. CM when publish those numbers when they are receved. It was a glorious fall day. The turnout included people from two years old to octogenarians. It was a joint effort by both Adair Fiscal Court and the City of Columbia. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-19 09:20:26 | Comments | Printable version
Make-up pictures for ACHS grades 9, 10, 11 on Oct. 22, 2008 Makeup pictures for ACHS students in grades 9, 10, and 11 will be on Wednesday, October 22, 2008. -CHAD PARNELL 2008-10-19 07:46:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Tom Chaney No. 180. Oct. 19, 2008: Tommy Womack novel Of Writers and Their Books. No. 180 The Lavender Boys & Elsie by Tommy Womack. Last week's column: Of Citizens and Their Theatre, essay on Kentucky Repertoire Theatre in Horse Cave, KY By Tom Chaney bookstore@scrtc.com Don't Ask, Don't Tell about Fried Green Tomatoes with Sausage This tale comes straight from a real Civil War authority, an authentic author, and a great musician. As I read Tommy Womack's fine book The Lavender Boys and Elsie [2008] I called to mind my father's response to questions about the truthfulness of some of his stories. "Well," he was wont to reply, "If it ain't true it ought to be!" Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-19 07:34:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books
Rev. Joey N. Welsh: Lessons from those Burma Shave signs ANOTHER ANGLE: the occasional musings of a Kentucky pastor By The Rev. Joey N. Welsh WISDOM FROM THE ROADSIDE This essay first printed in The Hart County News-Herald, January 8, 2006. First posted, CM, This story was posted on 2007-05-20 at 11:22:21 Back in the late 1980's Robert Fulghum became a celebrity with the publication of All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. That book was a collection of essays about wisdom found in everyday places. I remember liking that book a lot, and the idea of finding great truths in common circumstances has always appealed to me. A recent article about the anniversary of the publication of Fulghum's book reminded me of another source of wisdom. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-19 07:13:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Today, Sun., Oct. 19, 2008: Welcome to Knifley, Bob & Andi Chelf Watch for new stories and pictures throughout the day Today is the second day of EDGAR HOLMES weekend, October 18-19, 2008 Adair 911 Center Open House Picture Album 2008 Fall PRIDE Cleanup Album & Report EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 291 of 2008 (Leap Year -75 days remaining)
Court: Monday, October 20, 2008. No (0) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge Janes Weddle). Eighty-one (81) 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 Super Wal-Mart opening, Holladay Place: 10 days to October 29, 2008. Countdown to November 4, 2008 General Election 16 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. Real Clear Politics Electoral College Outlook. Presidential Polls; RCP Presidential Poll, Kentucky only Also, Editor & Publisher List of Newspaper Endorsements, Sunday, October 19, 2008 The candidates' messages:The following candidates are seeking your vote in the Tuesday, November 4, 2008, Election: Adair County School Board, District 2:
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KMTA All-State Piano Ensemble at CU Oct. 28, 2008 Concert during 4-day Kentucky Music Teachers Conference at Campbellsville University. During program, CU Chorale will sing "A Man for All Times" Concert is free and open to the public By Joan C. McKinney, CU news and publications coordinator The All-State Piano Ensemble, sponsored by the Kentucky Music Teachers Association, will give its annual concert during the association's conference on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at 10:3amET/9:30CT in the Student Activities Center on the campus of Campbellsville University. This year's All-State Ensemble consists of 90 students from elementary to senior high schools representing 13 teaching studios from across the state of Kentucky. Students are recommended by their teachers to participate and prepare specific selections in advance for the muli-keyboard "monster" concert, said Dr. Wesley Roberts, professor of music at CU. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-19 04:47:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Driver, passenger extricated from overturned semi The driver of a 1994 Mack truck and trailer and his 11 year old passenger had to be extricated from the vehicle after it overturned on KY 327, 4 miles north of Lebanon, KY on Sunday morning at approximately 1:30pmET Saturday morning, October 18, 2008. William P. Gardner III, was traveling eastbound on KY 327 when the vehicle dropped off the right side of the roadway. The driver overcorrected, causing the truck and trailer to overturn and lose its contents. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-19 03:59:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Garden Club sets new Personal Best at PRIDE Clean Up By Barbara Armitage The Adair County Garden Club hit the streets this morning with 24 members and friends to help clean up Adair County and the City of Columbia as part of the annual Fall Pride Clean up campaign. This was by far our largest turn out. We had hoped to beat our Spring Clean up distance record and we shattered it! Gardener's tend to be a healthy lot, easily cleaning the litter from 6.1 miles of Adair County and City of Columbia roads. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-19 03:35:44 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 19 Happy Anniversary, Katie and Kent Boyce (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Terry and Kathy Goodin (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ann Smith (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Garry Cox | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jane Branham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeana Collins Pike (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Kelley Dykes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lynn Kilgallen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Margaret Antle | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Mitchum | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Miller Quinn (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ricky Roy | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lee Roy Bennett (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlin Downey, Greensburg, KY; Adair Co. native (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Allan Stafford, Casey Co., KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Holland Moss Milby, Green County, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ardis R. Stargle, 68, Russell County, KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathryn E. Hall , Casey County, KY (1950-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vanda Vanese (Nessie) Vaughn, Green Co., KY, (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Douglas (Shorty) Gabehart, Taylor County, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Fair Walls, Casey County, KY (1921-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Riggs, Taylor County, KY (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Hughes Cox, 71, Taylor Co., KY (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcia Winfrey Hume, Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Homer Spears, 84, Casey Co./Pike Co., KY native (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Ross, 82, Russell County, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Lanis Goode, 65, Taylor County, KY (1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jodi Adele Heselton Atwood, Casey Co., KY (1967-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny G. Helm, 71, Adair County, KY/Russell Co., KY native (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James -Jimmy- Caton, Taylor County, KY (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Ann Campbell, 63, Adair County, KY (1954-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Mason (Bill) French, Campbellsville, KY (1921-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Matherly Dile, 82, Taylor Co., KY native (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty M. Schaeffer, 89, Columbia KY (1933-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Jasper, 71, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cavella Lyons Robbins, 56, Florence, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cleo Shofner, 92, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Colby Deener, 95, Taylor Co., KY (1927-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Davis Hadley, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delano Shipp, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dicy Coffey, 99, Russell Springs, KY (1921-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald E. Doss, 72, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Hopkins Patterson, 88, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emma Goodin, 91, member Bearwallow UMC (1915-2007) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Melson, 48, Jamestown, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Richard Williams, 53, Campbellsville, KY (1965-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judith Ann (Judy) Flanders, 79, Green Co., KY native (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kelsay (Bug) Barnes, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Goode, 90, Bradfordsville, KY (1929-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamela Schubert, 57, Dunnville, KY (1965-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Prudence Milby Russell, 99, Green County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert E. Wojcik, 80, Liberty, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby B. Humble, 84, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Lee Allen, 61, Campbellsville, KY (1957-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, October 19, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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