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Daily News for Monday, March 8, 2010
Raider Cyclists win Midwest Conference Meet here by big margin Click on headline for full story, Top 10 chart, photos Coach David Grigsby's Lindsey Wilson Cycling Team won the Midwest Conference Cycling meet held at three points in Adair County this past weekend, March 6 and 7, 2010, topping the other 28 schools competing by a commanding margin. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-03-08 16:49:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Adair Co. Public Library closing at 4pmCT, March 8, 2010 The Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY will close today March 8, 2010 at 4pmCT because of our sidewalks being worked on. We will open at 8amCT, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. -Ernestine Bennett 2010-03-08 16:17:58 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Joe L. Harris, 84, Russell Co., KY He was a native of Metcalfe Co., KY, and a U.S. Army infantry veteran of World War II, serving in France and Germany. He was a bridge construction engineer and a member of Old Liberty Community Church Joe L. Harris, 84, Redmon RD, Russell Springs, KY, died Sunday, March 7, 2010, at Medco Center of Campbellsville, KY. The funeral service will be Wednesday, March 10, 2010, at 10amCT, at Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Barry Lawson the officiating clergy. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 3878 Greensburg RD, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at the Bermard Funeral Home.. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-03-08 16:02:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Laura Johnson, 78, Russell Co., KY She was a homemaker and a member of Coffey's Chapel United Methodist Laura Johnson, 78, Hwy 1729, Russell Springs, KY, died Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Russell Co. Hospital in Russell Springs, KY. The funeral will be Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at 10amCT, at Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Rev. Laura Harris officiating and special music by Jimmy Roy. Burial will be in Johnson Cemetery. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Monday, March 8, 2010, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-03-08 15:39:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Countians helped make our cycling guests leave with good impression Writer thinks Adairararians (a great new word he coined in a note to the editor) were excellent hosts to the Midwest Conference visitors. Comments local residents, motorists. Thinks it ought to be made an annual event. Event was like a huge picnic, he says. By George Kolbenschlag There were lots of photos of the cyclists who were in the county over the weekend, but not too many words about the riders or the people who hosted them and surrendered their roads and peaceful surroundings for a few hours. I believe Adair Countians contributed much to making it a pleasant experience for the young riders. The gathering and starting spot for Saturday afternoon's race was at Purdy Separate Baptist Church on highway 206. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-03-08 13:56:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Obituary: Don A. Brockman, 76, Adair Co., KY Mr. Brockman was a retired business owner and was a member of the Cincinnati Masonic Lodge. Don A. Brockman, 76, died Sunday, March 7, 2010, at his home in Adair Co., KY. The funeral service will be at 11amET/10amCT, Wednesday, March 10, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville ST, Liberty, KY. by Bro. Travis Adams. Visitation is Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 5pmET/4pmCT to 8pmET/7pmCT at the funeral home. A Masonic service will be at 7pmET/6pmCT. Burial will be in the Pellyton Cemetery, 100 Pellyton East RD, Dunnville, KY, in the Pellyton community of Adair Co., KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-03-08 13:34:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Rebecca Sperry, Metcalfe Co., KY earns SCC Dean's List By Dave Cazalet, Jr., SCC Director of Public Relations Rebecca Sperry, Metcalfe Co., KY earned the Somerset Community College Dean's List for the Fall 2009 Semester. The enrollment at SCC is more than 8,201 students. Only 615 students or about seven percent (7%) qualified for the SCC Dean's List.In order to be honored as a member of the SCC Dean's List, a student must maintain a 3.5 Grade Point Average (GPA) and be a full-time student at Somerset Community College. A full-time student must take classes totaling at least 12 credit-hours during a semester, excluding developmental classes. 2010-03-08 11:48:15 | Comments | Printable version
Kathleen Edwards, Green Co., KY earns SCC Dean's List By Dave Cazalet, Jr., SCC Director of Public Relations Kathleen Edwards of Green County earned the Somerset Community College Dean's List for the Fall 2009 Semester. The enrollment at SCC is more than 8,201 students. Only 615 students or about seven percent (7%) qualified for the SCC Dean's List.In order to be honored as a member of the SCC Dean's List, a student must maintain a 3.5 Grade Point Average (GPA) and be a full-time student at Somerset Community College. A full-time student must take classes totaling at least 12 credit-hours during a semester, excluding developmental classes. 2010-03-08 11:19:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Bro. Gerald Coomer will speak Sunday at Tabor Brother Gerald Coomer will be speaking Sunday evening March 14, 2010, at 6pmCT, at Tabor Community Church, 1477 Fairplay RD, Columbia, KY. Brother Ralph Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. -Brother Ralph Hadley, Pastor 2010-03-08 10:14:00 | Comments | Printable version
C-AC Chamber membership goal is 300+ members for 2010 The annual Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce membership drive will be March 15- March 30, 2010. The Chamber urges businesses which are not already members along with individuals and retirees to become members. Those interested may call the Chamber office at (270) 384-6020 or stop by the Office at 201 Burkesville Street for more information and application form. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-03-08 09:43:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber Insights
Card of Thanks from Crawhorn Family I would like to thank everyone who made the benefit for Charlie Crawhorn such a success last Saturday. Thank you to all those who donated items and the many people who came by. Thank you also to CM for posting information about the benefit. Many people reported reading about the benefit on CM and coming for that reason. What a great community we live in! s/Kelly Crawhorn 2010-03-08 09:28:27 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Sales opportunities, in Wanted to Buy Another opportunity for getting rid of unwanted stuff has just popped into the classifieds, a chance to get rid of old burnt out gas grills: Want to buy old burnt out gas grills with cast iron grates only. E-mail me at vickiejohnson@windstream.netIt just takes a couple of minutes a day to scan, and you never know what you will find in South Central Kentucky's Liveliest Marketplace - with everything from lost pets and for sale rabbits, to great things to eat to yard sales, to people wanting to buy a little of everything to 5,000 s.f. home and other real estate opportunities. See all of CM Classified Advertising now. 2010-03-08 08:51:29 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Robert Ray Wallace Jr., 45, formerly of Taylor Co., KY Mr. Wallace was a member of Hillview Baptist Church, an employee of Church Painting Co., and was a member of the Painter's Union Robert Ray Wallace Jr., age 45, of Louisville, KY, formerly of Mannsville, KY, died Saturday, March 6, 2010, in Louisville. Funeral services will be 11amET/10amCT, Tuesday, March 9, 2009 at Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie HWY, Louisville, KY, with burial in the Jones Chapel Cemetery at Mannsville, KY. Visitation at Owen Funeral Home will be after 11amET/10amCT, Monday, March 8, 2010. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-03-08 08:23:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Laura Royse selected for Tennessee Governors School for arts Click on headline for full story with photo Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Laura Royse, a junior at Farragut High School in Knoxville, TN, has been selected for the 2010 Tennessee Governor's School for the Arts, which will be held from June 6 - July 2, 2010, on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro. Laura is the daughter of David and Molly Royse of Knoxville, Tennessee, and the granddaughter of James and Zona Royse of Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-03-08 06:11:57 | Comments | Printable version
A dozen important birthdays, March 08, 2010, at 4:40amCT This morning at 4:40amCT, there were 12 important birthdays listed on the ColumbiaMagazine.com front page Birthday box. We've tried to list everyone, but if we've overlooked any birthdays, just let us know using the Contact/Submit buttons. We're posting birthdays for March and April right now. These two months are visible online at this time. We appreciate it when those posting check the March and April list before sending a duplicate listing. Thanks to all who have made this feature of ColumbiaMagazine.com one of the most useful tools on the site. And an idea: If you forgot someone's birthday message: Why not invite them out to eat at one of the many fine South Central Kentucky restaurants featured every day in What's Cooking Today 2010-03-08 04:49:14 | Comments | Printable version
Casey Co., KY driver injured in early morning crash LIBERTY, KY - Trooper Jeremy Johnson of KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY, is investigating a collision that occurred at 2:50amET/1:50amCT, Monday, March 8, 2010, three, miles north of Liberty, Casey Co., KY, on US 127. Joshua Hoskins, age 23, Liberty, KY was traveling north on US 127 in a 2003 Chevy. Hoskins lost control of the vehicle, crossed into the southbound lane and struck an earth embankment. Hoskins, who was belted, was transported by Casey County EMS to Ephraim McDowell Hospital in Danville, KY where he was treated and released. Story courtesy TFC William Gregory, 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 KSP Post 15 Dispatcher Heather Finley. 2010-03-08 04:38:23 | Comments | Printable version
Hearts go out to family of Kayson Lane Morrison About: Kayson Lane Morrison, 9 months, Columbia, KY To the family of Kason Lane Morrison Coy and Sara, we are so sorry about Casey. Our hearts go out to you. We will be thinking about you in our prayers. If we can be of any help to you, just let us know. May God be with both of you and your familes. s/Tilford and Sandy Loy 2010-03-08 03:31:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Mr. Luther and Ms. Dorothy: Memories of a Special Couple By Carol Salato Myers Nostalgia Coming of age brings about feelings of nostalgia like one has never known. After the passing of Luther Collins, those feelings became even more apparent. He and Ms. Dorothy were such an important part of my past I felt I must put those feelings into words. Friendship Brenda, the middle daughter of Luther and Dorothy, was one of my closest friends during my growing up years in Columbia and we remain close friends. It's the kind of friendship that, even though we don't see each other every day, we share a special bond that cannot be broken. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-03-08 02:48:39 | Comments | Printable version
Two grass fires in Adair Co., KY, Sunday, March 7, 2010 By Donald Hare, Public Affairs Officer Columbia-Adair County Fire Department Sunday, March 7, 2010, at 6:22amCT: The Adair County Fire Depatment responded to Jerry and Darlene Schofner's residence at 149 Doe Run RD off of KY 61 North, The fire was contained to the bathroom area. There were 13 firemen on the scene for 30 minutes. Sunday, March 7, 2010, 3:11pmCT: The Columbia Fire Department responded to a grass fire to a residence owned by Ricky Schorman at 401 Cotton Street, Columbia, KY. Approximately one acre of grass burned. There were 15 firefighters on the scene for around 20 minutes. 2010-03-08 02:26:15 | Comments | Printable version
Derek Cape throws no hitter in LWC vs. Davenport game Lindsey Wilson has now won 5 baseball games in a row, all at Lindsey Wilson Park.Blue Raiders sweep Sunday doubleheader, with a close 6-5 game one, game two on the sensational no-hitter pitching of Adair County star Derek Cape By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director COLUMBIA, KY - Derek Cape was nearly perfect, pitching a no hitter with just one walk and six strikeouts to lead the Lindsey Wilson College baseball team to a 5-0 win against Davenport (Mich.) University on Sunday at Lindsey Wilson Park. The Blue Raiders won the first game of the doubleheader as well 6-5. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-03-08 02:22:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Adair County Fire Department raises $3,500 for 2010 Crusade By Donald Hare, Public Affairs Officer Columbia-Adair County Fire Department The Columbia-Adair County Fire Department would like to extend a special thank you to all of the people that supported the Chili Supper Friday night. A special Thanks to the merchants who donated door prizes to be auctioned off and thanks to Dale Hayes for auctioning the items. We raised over $3,500 to the 2010 WHAS Crusade for Children. The Crusade for Children returns every dollar of contributions raised in Adair County to Adair County in the form of grants to organizations and deserving individuals. 2010-03-08 02:03:17 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Keeps up with news on CM To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Thank you and your staff for a well-run and much appreciated website on the City of Columbia and Adair County. It is so refreshing and great to see this positive series posted on this modern media for all to see, not just Adair Countians. s/Clay Jones 2010-03-08 01:55:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Pony found near Tower Road on Liberty RD/KY 206, Adair Co., KY This came in Sunday evening: Found Pony: Anyone missing a pony? We found one in the woods not far from Tower Road out on 206. Very gentle pony, looks to be around 10 yrs old. We have him in our barn, and he's given good care. Call anytime (270) 385-9412 to come pick him up if he belongs to you. See also: Animals-Farm. We hope you you'll make a quick check of CM Classifieds a several times a day habit, and that you join the growing number of people getting great results with South Central Kentucky's Liveliest Marketplace. 2010-03-08 01:51:46 | Comments | Printable version
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Lake of the Woods Baptist Church, Chancellorsville, VA, at Night. by John E. Moss 2010-03-08 01:30:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 8 Happy Anniversary, Stephen and Michelle Westmoreland | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Akers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alice Lynn Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andy Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Arlis Price | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandon Roberts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenda McCoy Harvey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brian Montgomery | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bridget (Keltner) Singleton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charles Shaw | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Collin Darnell (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Deloris Franklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Akers (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Keith Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Neil Goodin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nina Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sharon McGuire Gupton | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Nelson Sharp, Campbellsville, KY (1921-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dustin Trevor Oakes, Russell Springs, KY (1990-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann Hawkinson, Liberty, KY (1942-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ellen Willis Columbia, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Flossie Janet Wright, 83, Green Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tara Bennett Hickey, Russell Co., KY (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chester (K) Maynard Russell Co., KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virgil Corbett Humphrey, Green Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Dale Stephens, Russell Co., KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Bradshaw, Crocus, KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robert Lee Woolridge, Green County, KY (1958-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony Lee (Tony) Byrd, 55, Casey Co., KY (1959-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Feather Faulkner, Taylor County, KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Jo Owens, 75, Windsor, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Daniels 81, Burkesville, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe David Acree, 68, Russell Co., KY(1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Ronald (Bear) Combs, Summer Shade, KY/Ary, KY native (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary (Gussie) Scott Lawhorn, Albany, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Thomas Maynard, 73, Adair Co., KY/Russell Co., KY native (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Rosie Virginia Lowery, Green Co., KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Pamela Jean Wilson Scott, 67, Cumberland County, KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ashley Allen, 41, Campbellsville, KY (1980-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Belva (Belle) Walden Bagshaw, 71, Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald R. Routt, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Mae Burton Johnson (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin (Ed) Breeding Cheatham, 65, Campbellsville, KY (1958-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Noel, 82, Adair County, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Taylor Hubbard, 39, Taylor Co., KY native (1982-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Dean Rodgers Lee, 81, Adair Co., KY native (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Milerdine (Mammy) Paxton, 93, Green Co., KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann Wethington, 68, formerly of Casey Co., KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Lewis Pike, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Morrison, 92, Glens Fork, KY (1931-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Gosser, 68, Liberty, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sophia Autumn Lynn Redwine, infant, Burkesville, KY (2016-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thelma Garcia, 84, Fallbrook, CA (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, March 8, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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