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Daily News for Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Mary Knights Day: A Day to Remember "There is a generosity of spirit in Adair County which is outstanding." -MARY KNIGHT By Audrey Murphy Adair County Public Library Board gathered together on Monday November 10, 2008. Ellen Zornes, Adair County Schools District Coordinator with the A.C.T.I.O.N. Generation, along with several members from other clubs and organizations gave special recognition to Mary Knight for all her humanitarian efforts to Columbia and Adair County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-11-12 13:31:14 | Comments | Printable version
Alternative electric vehicles can now be licensed in Kentucky Low speed electrics can be driven on roads with speed limits less than 45mph; golf carts, ATV's excluded from order. No electric vehicles yet licensed in Adair County. But in Simpson County, where electric cars are to be built, four should be registered soon An administrative order signed by Kentucky Transportation Secretary Joe Prather allows "alternative electric vehicles" to be registered and titled for the first time in Kentucky. The order, which is being sent to Kentucky's 120 county clerks, was prompted by an increase in consumer interest in electric cars and trucks. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-11-12 11:58:40 | Comments | Printable version
Jim Hadley's Colt .45 revolver once guarded Creelsboro bank Firearm was passed down to Hadley from his uncle, Lige Coffey With one photo By Ed Waggener An impressive sidearm, a Colt .45 revolver, is part of the collection of firearms owned by Jim Hadley, President of Majestic Yachts of Columbia, KY. The pistol was once used to guard the bank at Creelsboro, when the Russell County Cumberland River port had a bank. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-11-12 10:34:20 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Post Office recognizes veterans On Friday November 7th the Columbia Post Office recognized Veterans employed with the United States Postal Service. Recognized were Bernard Dunn, Jimmy Hare, Todd Wilson, Darrell Coomer, Joey Topping, Ronnie Holt, Robert Hutcheson and Dennis Reeves. Johnny Brown, Ken Lefaivre, Ralph Mings and Neal Owsley. -RANDAL K. MURRELL, Postmaster, Columbia, KY. 2008-11-12 10:02:10 | Comments | Printable version
Grider's Chapel UMC Christmas Play is December 20, 2008 Grider's Chapel UMC in the Bryan Community of Jamestown will be having their Christmas play on Saturday, December 20, 2008, at 6:00pm. Please join us as we perform "A Cricket County City Christmas."Bro. Gary Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. -JACQUELINE COLLINS 2008-11-12 09:51:38 | Comments | Printable version
Hospital Auxiliary meets November 17, 2008 The Westlake Regional Hospital Auxiliary will meet Monday, November 17, 2008, at 6:30pmCT in the Hospital Cafe. The hostes will be Evelyn Phelps and Wanda Bardin. ALl members are encouraged to attend. The welcome mat is out to visitors and anyone interested in joining the auxiliary. -SUE STIVERS, Membership and Public Relations Chairman. 2008-11-12 07:12:18 | Comments | Printable version
Names added to Veterans List Thanks to everyone who sent names and corrections to the Veterans List. We've added or updated listings for: Tony Grant, Herman Duncan, W. J. Cundiff, Clem Feese, and CR Drake. We'll be adding more as we receive them. If you have information to add, please use our Contact Form. 2008-11-12 06:47:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Over 100 veterans at LWC Veterans Appreciation luncheon LWC alumnus and author Russell Lunsford addresses group By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Affairs COLUMBIA, KY - Freedom is not free. That was the message delivered by Army veteran Russell Lunsford at theannual Lindsey Wilson College Veterans Appreciation Luncheon, heldMonday, November 10, 2008, at the college's Roberta D. Cranmer Dining& Conference Center. "The freedom we have today has been paid for and continues to be paidfor with the blood of American servicemen and -women," Lunsfordsaid. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-11-12 06:40:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Pursuit ends with arrest on Crooked Creek, Adair Co., KY Gregory R. McGowan, 45, Jamestown, KY, lodged in Adair County Regional Jail after Sgt. Ray Gibbs makes arrest following incident which began at Clementsville, ends with crash and arrest on Crooked Creek Road in District 6, in northern Adair County, KY. KSP lists 17 charges from incident Sgt David Ray Gibbs, attempted to stop a 1995 Dodge pickup on KY 70 West near Clementsville, KY, last night, Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at around 11:00pm, for no tail lights but the operator refused to comply and a pursuit ensued which ended with the operator crashing his pickup, being arrested and being taken to the Adair County Regional Jail and facing 17 charges. The pursuit continued westbound on KY 70 when the vehicle struck a guardrail. The vehicle still continued westbound and then changed direction of travel, headed eastbound on KY 70. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-11-12 06:33:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Christmas party, Chamber installation rites, Dec. 1, 2008 at LWC The annual Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Party, at which the installation of new officers takes place, will be held Monday, December 1, 2008, from 6:30pm to 8:30pmCT, at Cranmer Dining Center, Lindsey College. The installation of new officers will begin at 8:00pmCT. The corporate sponsor for the event is Lindsey Wilson College, William T. Luckey, President. Sue Stivers, Executive Director of the Chamber, said that reservations for the event are strictly required. "RSVP by noon, Tuesday, November 25, 2008," she said. "That's the deadline." Reservations may be made at the Chamber Office, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY, or by calling (270) 384-6020. 2008-11-12 05:34:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber of Commerce
Big private Veterans Day event at home of Donald McKinney List of honorees below. Several photos beng added to story By Ed Waggener Adair Countians are patriotic. It shows in special July 4, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, and Memorial Day events.Most are public--in churches, schools, commercial centers, civic venues. But for the families of Donald and Bobbie Smythe McKinney, a very special and private event was held Saturday, November 8, 2008, at the couple's residence to commemorate the service of family members, neighbors, and classmates. It was invitation only, a private ceremony, but still there were some 60 individuals present for lunch, a program at the house, and a walk to Donald McKinney's Secret Place with its Veterans Walkway for the dedication of a marker recognizing individual service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-11-12 05:03:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Today, Wed., Nov. 12, 2008: CACIDA meets at 8:00amCT EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 317 of 2008 (Leap Year -49 days remaining)
For events in detail and to scan future events into 2009, Click here Court: Wednesday, November 12, 2008. No (0) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge Janes Weddle). One hundred thirty-two (132) 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. Election Results: Nov. 4, 2008 General Election Precinct by precinct votes in the November 4, 2008, General Election are now posted. Click on the office to access printer friendly chart:
GREG THOMAS PHOTOGRAPHY. 508 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY.  (ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today: Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.
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David Collins re-opens Flatwoods Grocery & Deli Flatwoods Grocery & Deli, 3550 Burkesville Road, Burkesville Road/KY 61 South, has re-opened under the management of David Collins. Collins is now serving short order breakfasts, lunches and suppers and is re-stocking the grocery shelves. His father Greg Collins, said that he expects David will have the store in full swing by Friday, November 15, 2008. David Collins is continuing the traditional name of the store. "This is what people know the store by," his father said. "and the sign was already up. David didn't see any need to change it." The store's phone number remains the same, (270) 378-6610, too. The first customer at the store was Flatwoods community leader Elmo Petty. The management expects business to be brisk with construction work underway on the stretch of KY 61 south between the Jumping Off Place and Sparksville, KY. (ADV) Watch for Flatwoods daily specials soon in "What's Cooking in Adair County."(ADV) 2008-11-12 03:09:59 | Comments | Printable version
ACJ Motivators win 2nd Place in Louisville competition PHOTO By Kim Slaven Adair Count ACJ Motivators placed 2nd in the Elementary/Rec Division, in the St. Bernard Cheerleading Competition, in Louisville, KY, at Eastern High School, on November 8, 2008. It was the group's first competition. The cheerleading squad is made up of students in A-ACES, C-Col. Wm. Casey and J - John Adair. The Motivators competing in Louisville were Kayla Absher, Christa Bardin, Saige Bolin, Becca Brown, Kaylee Burton, Taylor Calhoun, Makenzie Coomer, Katherine Curry, Cheyenne Greer, Tori Kimbler, Brandy Powell, Kaylee Robinson, Hannah Scott, Sydney Slaven, Breann Stephens, and Ch'Dara Wheat. The ACJ Motivators are coached by Brandi Waggener of Tumble Towne. 2008-11-12 02:21:45 | Comments | Printable version
Craig's Classmates selling candles for Relay for Life To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Home Interiors Candles for Sale - ACHS Class of '94 -Craig's Classmates Relay for Life team is selling Home Interiors candles now through Friday, November 28, 2008. These make great Christmas gifts! Half of all sales goes to our Relay of Life team. If you'd like to buy a candle, contact one of our team members or e-mail ajbailey84@hotmail.com. Thanks! s/Andrea Bailey 2008-11-12 01:34:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Obituary: Carrie M. Turner, 80 Mrs. Turner was a member of the United Brethren in Christ Church and the head of a large, respected family. She leaves 63 direct living descendants Carrie M. Turner, 80, 2705 Russell Springs Road, Columbia, KY, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY, after an illness. The funeral service will be Thursday, November 13, 2008, at 1:00pmET at Cedar Chapel in Leslie County, KY with Rev. Titus Boggs officiating. Visitation will be after 4:30pmCT, Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY, and after 10:00amET Thursday, November 13 at Cedar Chapel Church in Leslie County, KY. Interment will be in Abners Branch Cemetery in Big Laurel, KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-11-12 01:19:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 12 Happy Birthday, Amanda A. Sneed | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Beckham Kingrey (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brian Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brittany Estes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carolyn Rose Burton Harris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cody Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dallie Young Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna K. Bryant (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donnie Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gregory Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Janet Harmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Wethington | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lee Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lindsay Andrews | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Logan VanArsdale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nevaeh M. Widmeyer (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard Hamlett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Troy Huddleston | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Sue Jackson Jones, 68,Tompkinsville, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Wells, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patsy Jane Skipworth, 75, Burkesville, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin Christie Cooley, Adair County, KY (1928-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herschel Grant, Adair Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eloise Harden, 91, Taylor Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Hazel Curry, Adair Co., KY 1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Stotts, Adair Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Virginia Colson, Russell Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kendell Curry, Green Co., KY, native (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Josephine Grady, Adair Co., KY native (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stevie Flatt, Russell Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charolette Mae Murphy Cochran , Liberty, KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Velma Lou (Tooter) Burton , Sano, KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul David Stephens, Russell County, KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Chansler, Yosemite, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James L. Simpson, Lincoln Co., KY native (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) Peters, Taylor County, KY (1926-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joan Jones, 69, Taylor County, KY (1943-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otis Clinton Watson, 69, Burkesville, KY (1944-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Inez Cox, Adair County, KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Robbie Elizabeth Capps Scott, Burkesville, KY (1919-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Robbie Elizabeth Capps Scott, Burkesville, KY (1919-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles K. (Chuck) Williams, Casey County, KY (1960-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Crump Goff, 90, Green Co., KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Henry Thompson, Casey County, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Fred Blair Smythe, 78, Green Co./Adair native (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robert A. Farmer, Jr., 56, Columbia, KY (1960-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sarah Adeline Miller, Taylor Co., KY (1919-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise (Brock) Hurt, Metcalfe County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wenzel Anthony Graves, Louisville, KY (1961-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lones M. Garrison Hall, 88, Green Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William McQueary, 72, Middleburg, Casey County, KY native (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Boyd Harrison, Sr., Taylor Co., KY (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Noel Lee (Red) Blankenship, 72, Adair County, KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Franceda Kay Gaddie Mudd, 65, Green County, KY (1953-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie (Pelz) Grant, Little Cake, Adair Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie Pelz Grant, 89, Little Cake, Adair Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Salyers Stafford, Liberty, KY (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benny Mobelini, Jr., 58, Russell Springs, KY (1963-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles E. (Chick) Graham, 95, Campbellsville, KY (1926-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delpha Coomer McKinney (1907) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Erna Wheat Dobson Sidebottom, 92, Greensburg, KY (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Inez Ferrell Williams, 68, Burkesville, KY (1953-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry S. Power, 67, Columbia, KY (1956-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marsha Sue Smith-Hamilton, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Odean Marie Burton Franklin, 68, Columbia, KY (1954-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Downey, 43, Milltown, Adair County, KY, (1917-1961) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Williams, 61, Columbia, KY native (1962-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilda Jo Giles, 55, Knifley, KY (1964-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, November 12, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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