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Daily News for Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Columbia City Council special called meeting Wed., Oct. 22, 2008 The City Council of Columbia, KY, will hold a Special Called Meeting on Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at 1:00pmCT in City Hall. The following items will be considered:
s/Carolyn Edwards, City Clerk/Treasurer Regular monthly meetings of the Columbia City Council are held each 1st Monday at 6:00pmCT in City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Patrick R. Bell is Mayor. Councillors are Joe Moore, Linda Waggener, Edwin Taylor, Charles Grimsley, June Parson, and Craig Dean. 2008-10-21 12:51:34 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Christine B. Antle, 85 Mrs. Antle was the head of a large, highly respected family. She was a member of the Glens Fork Church of the Nazarene and a homemaker Christine B. Antle, age 85 years of 300 Rumbo Road, Jamestown, KYpassed away Monday, October 20, 2008 at 1:00pmCT, at the Summit Manor Health & Rehab Center in Columbia, KY after several months illness. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-21 12:37:35 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Sondra Noe, 62 Mrs Noe was a founding and active member of Edmonton Worship Center and was an employee of Miller & Brown Car Sales Sondra Noe, 62, Edmonton, KY, died Monday, Octobe 20, 2008, at Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, TN, after a 10 year battle with multiple sclerosis. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pmCT, Thursday, October 23, 2008, at the Edmonton Worship Center, with burial in the Edmonton Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-21 12:13:23 | Comments | Printable version
UMC Bishop Lindsey Davis visits Adair County With two photos Bishop Lindsey Davis of The United Methodist Church Louisville Area Conference is in Adair County on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, to meet with members of the Columbia District and visit Lindsey Wilson College, which is affiliated with The United Methodist Church. Bishop Davis spent the morning at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2118 Campbellsville Road, where he met with more than three dozen United Methodist ministers and lay people of the churchs Columbia District. 2008-10-21 11:42:56 | Comments | Printable version
Henry Cowherd photographs in exhibit at CU The Campbellsville Portraits: Many photos in the exhibit from a 1972 walk through Campbellsville, and include photographs of Mark Chandler, Bill Chandler, Carolyn Ogden, Jim Winn, Helen Kessler, Wally Humphress, Bobby Kirtley, Bruce Hayes and the late Everette Lee, Lawrence James and Jim Perkins and others. Public is invited to help with identification. Collection will be donated to Taylor County Historical Society after exhibit With Photos By Hillary C. Wright, CU Campbellsville University will host a photography exhibit featuring Henry Cowherd's Campbellsville by the late Henry Cowherd, presented by Keith Shapiro, professor of photography at Pennsylvania State University, who will also show his A Portrait of Henry in the exhibit. The exhibit will be on display at the Campbellsville University Art Gallery across from the Gosser Fine Arts Building from October 27 to November 14, 2008. The opening reception will be on Monday, Oct. 27, from 7:00pmET/6:00pmCT to 8:30pmET/6:00pmET. The public is invited to the reception and exhibit. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-21 10:24:18 | Comments | Printable version
Celebration of Bessie Curry 90th birthday at Bearwallow UMC The children and grandchildren of Bessie Curry would like to invite everyone to attend her 90th Birthday Celebration at Bearwallow United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. It will be held Saturday, October 25, 2008 from 1:00pm to 3:00pmCT. Please come and celebrate with us. -ROXANNE ROBERTS 2008-10-21 09:19:56 | Comments | Printable version
CWC First Graders visit ACHS Pumpkin Patch at Arboretum Mrs. Kim Downs' First Graders at CWC visited the Adair Co. Arboretum for a pumpkin patch field trip. Students enjoyed face painting, square dancing, games, stories, hay maze, and agriculture displays. Special thanks to Debbie Bradshaw (CWC Teacher), Sheila Willis (ACHS Teacher), ACHS Students, ACHS Clubs, and lots of community volunteers and donations. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-21 08:36:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
C-AC Chamber of Commerce meeting is Oct. 23, 2008 The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce Meeting will be held Thursay, October 23 at 11:45amCT at the Cranmer Dining Center. Jack Conway, Attorney General, Commonwealth of Kentucky,will be the guest speaker. -Sue Stivers, Executive Director 2008-10-21 08:31:18 | Comments | Printable version
Baseball Boosters meting Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008 On Thursday, October 23, 2008, at 6:00pmCT, the Adair Co. High School Baseball Boosters will be having a booster meeting at the high school field. This meeting is for all parents of boys who wish to tryout for the high school team this spring. Again this meeting is not just for players from the 2008 team but any parent of a player that may play in 2009. Thanks, Coach Ryan McQueary 2008-10-21 08:24:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Letter: Congratulations to Jaime White About:Family Place winner of Cowherd Award To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I would just like to say Congratulations to my mom, Jaime White. I know how hard she has worked! s/Kara Feese 2008-10-21 05:03:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Special called meeting of Adair Education Bd. Wed. Oct. 22, 2008 There will be a special called meeting of the Adair County Board of Education on Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at 8:30am at the Adair County Board of Education Conference Room for the purpose of:
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Today, Tues., Oct. 21, 2008: Gov. to announce KY 61 at Edmonton 2008 Fall PRIDE Cleanup Album, 8+ Photos & Report Album, 10+ photos. Senator McConnell visit to Columbia EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 293 of 2008 (Leap Year -73 days remaining)
Court: Tuesday, October 21, 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 Super Wal-Mart opening, Holladay Place: 8 days to October 29, 2008. Countdown to November 4, 2008 General Election 14 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. Real Clear Politics Presidential Poll with Obama, McCain, Nader & Barr, Presidential Polls Obama vs. Nader only; RCP Presidential Race: Kentucky, RCP Presidential Poll, Kentucky only, RCP KY U.S. Senate: Lunsford vs. McConnell, 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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Governor Beshear to announce KY 61 project in Edmonton An Adair County group, led by Gov. Beshear's local contact, former Judge Richard L. Walker; County Judge Executive Ann Melton, and Mayor Pat Bell will travel to Edmonton today, Tuesday, October 21, 2008, for the 2:30pmCT Meet and Greet event hosted by Metcalfe Couty Judge Executive Greg Wilson. The Governor is expected to make the formal announcement of the start of construction on KY 61 South from the Louie B. Nunn Parkway to Sparksville, KY. The group plans to thank Gov. Beshear for reactivating the KY 61 project from the LBN Parkway to Sparksville, KY. The public is invited to attend. 2008-10-21 03:56:19 | Comments | Printable version
THEATRE: To Kill a Mockingird at KRT, Horse Cave Mockingbirds just repeat what they hear, a review of Christopher Sergel's To Kill a Mockingbird at the Kentucy Repertory Theatre, Horse Cave, KY Next earlier review Abraham Lincoln By Robert Stone Christopher Sergel's To Kill A Mockingbird opened at Kentucky Repertory Theatre on the first Friday in October. When I left the theatre and returned to The Bookstore, I was asked how was it. Wonderful, I said. The reply was that I had never said anything so positive and upbeat before. So that is the short review. Director Evelyn Blythe has focused on the essentials and let the minor details go their own ways. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-21 03:28:46 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Edwin Russell Cundiff, 78 Mr. Cundiff began a distinguished career in broadcast and government in Columbia. He was general manager of WAIN for 23 years and was a leader in civic and Democratic political affairs Adair County native Edwin "Ed" R. Cundiff, age 78, of Shepherdsville, KY formerly of Hodgenville, KY,passed away Saturday, October 18, 2008, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 3:00pmCT, Tuesday, October 21, 2008, at the Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in Columbia, KY with the Rev. Dewey Keys and Gary Brown officiating. Burial will follow in the Cane Valley Cemetery in Adair County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-21 03:01:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
KSP Post 15 area suffers 4 fatalities in one week State wide total is 13; death in Adair, triple fatality in Clinton make local area deadliest in state during week of October 13-19, 2008 From Sherry H. Bray, KSP Public Information Coordinator Preliminary statistics* indicate that 13 people, four of them in the Columbia Kentucky State Police Post 15 area, died in 11 separate crashes on Kentucky roadways from Monday, October 13 through Sunday, October 19, 2008. Eleven of the fatalities involved motor vehicles and seven of those victims were not wearing seat belts. Motor vehicle crashes occurred in Adair, Bracken, Floyd, Hardin, Larue, Lawrence, Pulaski, and Trigg counties. The suspected use of alcohol was a factor in one of these crashes. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-21 02:33:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell visit to Columbia, KY Album United States Senator Mitch McConnell and his entourage were in Columbia Monday afternoon, October 20, 2008, at a bus stop campaign rally organized by longtime friend and Republican political leader Dr. Phil Aaron. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-21 02:07:30 | Comments | Printable version
KHIPP forum on Presidential Politics is October 23, 2008 Attorney General Jack Conway will speak for Democrats; Secretary of State Trey Grayson will speak for Republicans Presidential Politics 2008 is the subject of the October 23, 2008, beginning at 5:00pmET/4:00pmCT Kentucky Heartland Institute on Public Policy forum being held in the Little Auditorium in theStudent Union Building, at Campbellsville University. Guest speakers include Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway, speaking in support of the Democratic Party slate; and Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson, speaking in support of the Republican Party slate. CU faculty members, Dr. Wendy Benningfield and Professor Max Wise, will be also sharing election insights. The event is free and open to the public. CU students are being given convocation credit. Call (270) 789-5520, or email jechowning@campbellsville.edu, for further information. -JOAN C. McKinney. 2008-10-21 00:21:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
New LWC Internet videos each Wednesday at 5:00pmCT Series now has five 8-minute shows available By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Affairs COLUMBIA, Ky. - Topics ranging from the Age of Jackson to the state of mental-health care in Kentucky are featured in the first five episodes of Lindsey Wilson Conversations, a new Internet show produced by Lindsey Wilson College. Each episode - which is about eight minutes long - features a member of the Lindsey Wilson faculty talking about their area of expertise or a current topic related to their area of expertise. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-21 00:13:20 | Comments | Printable version
KY's jobless rate increases to 6.8% in September From Commonwealth News Center FRANKFORT, KY (Oct. 20, 2008) -- Kentucky's seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for September 2008 rose to 7.1 percent from August 2008's revised 6.8 percent, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. September 2007's jobless rate was 5.4 percent. The U.S. seasonally adjusted jobless rate stayed at 6.1 percent from August 2008 to September 2008, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-10-21 00:12:32 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Revival brings back memories of days gone by To ColumbiaMagazine.com Revival with Aaron and Amanda Crabb brings back memories of days gone by. Times when people were in no hurry to leave church following a spirit filled service. When you were looking forward to tomorrow night before even going home. Yes, even back to the days when the Altar was overflowing. Come take part in this very special revival service Tuesday and Wednesday nights at 6:30pmCT at Jones Chapel United Methodist Church on Jones Chapel Road, between West 80 at Gradyville and KY 61 South at Flatwoods. s/Terry Partin 2008-10-21 00:11:39 | Comments | Printable version
Volunteers needed at Agape House To ColumbiaMagazine.com I respectively request your assistance in helping get the word out into our community that we are actively seeking volunteers. There is no experience required. We will train all applicants who are accepted. Our organization is growing and with an increase in clients we are finding a shortage of volunteers. Stephanie Caldwell, Director, Agape House PO Box 461 312 Jamestown ST Columbia, KY 42728 (270) 634-3556 2008-10-21 00:11:11 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 21 Happy Anniversary, David and Melissa Rooks (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Blake Perkins (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandi Popplewell (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carli Burton (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna Graves | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dorlis Powell (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Herbert | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Judy Turner Roy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kay Haupt (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenneth Perkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Megan Katherine Mercer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nathan Akin (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rose Garvey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roy Ayala | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyler Scott Johnson (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Karen Denise Benningfield, Campbellsville, KY (1954-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eliza P. Garner, Jamestown, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Estes, Burnside, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Jean Gaskins Grant, Adair County, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Kendall Ennis, 74, Green Co., KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ovelene Eastham, Russell Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Greg Vaughn, Taylor Co., KY (d. May 2, 2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Robert Sobi, Russell Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Schuyler D. McGaha Adair Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Clementine Smith Amos, Green Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Anna V. Burns Ferguson, Hegira, KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtle Fletcher Coomer, Adair County, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nora I. Patton, Taylor Co., KY, Adair Co., KY native (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Sue Creason Chaudoin, Green Co. KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Skipworth, Adair County, KY (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daphne Allen, 77, Casey County, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Willett, 76, Adair County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Mae Walker Givens, Green County, KY (1922-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Freddie Thomas Wilson, 68, Columbia, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Jay Jeffries, 54, Green County, KY (1961-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tabatha Furkin, 39, Adair Co., KY (1977-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gail D. Claywell, 71, Russell Co., KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harley Smith, Cumberland Co., KY/Metcalfe native (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Loyall Pierce, 88, Taylor County, KY/Green Co., KY native (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annette Mullinix Bell, 58, Cumberland Co., KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Walters, Taylor County, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty I. Burton, Adair & Wayne Co's., KY/Bartholemew Co. IN (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Blanche Fortenberry, 96, Russell County, KY (1922-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Obeginski, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gilbert Knight, 93, Jamestown, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenna Cowan, 56, Adair County, KY (1960-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ina Jean Willis, 89, Columbia, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.T. Holmes, 26, Campbellsville, KY (1996-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James R. (Ron) Sexton, 80, Gradyville, KY native (1943-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Levi Wesley (L.W.) Hagan, 81, Adair Co., KY native (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Allen Shelton, Green Co., KY (1939-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maryetta Ruby, 67, Casey County, KY (1952-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, October 21, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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