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Daily News for Friday, May 14, 2010
Collection point for Adair Co. tornado victim open at 5:30pm TODAY About:, Adair Countian lost everything in Oklahoma tornado Amanda Hausdorfer is formerly of Columbia, KY, and the daughter of Thomas Franklin, Columbia, KY, lost her home, vehicle, all clothing, personal items, etc. in the the Oklahoma tornadoes which swept through the state, Monday, May 10, 2010. Donations may be brought to the basement of the Annex Building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY on Friday, May 14, 2010, from 5:30-6:30pm CT. 2010-05-14 17:18:42 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Judicial Center to be dedicated FRANKFORT, KY - The public is invited to a dedication ceremony for the Adair County Judicial Center on Thursday, May 20, at 10:00amCT, at 201 Campbellsville ST, in Columbia, KY. A prelimininary ceremony marking the move from the historic courthouse at 500 Public Square, Columbia, KY, will precede the event, by 20 or 30 minutes. Efforts to get details for publication on ColumbiaMagazine.com on the ceremony are ongoing, and thus far, unforthcoming. Chief Justice Minton and Adair County Judge-Executive Ann Melton will be among the speakers at the dedication ceremony. Dignitaries expected include: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-05-14 16:48:48 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Reba Jean Roark, Casey Co., KY On Wednesday, May 22, 2010, in the year of our Lord, Reba Jean Franklin Roark passed from this world to the next. She is loved deeply by many. Her short life will continue to be cherished by all who knew her. Funeral services will be held at 2pmET/1pm CT, Sunday, May 16, 2010, at First Christian Church, 323 Middleburg RD, Liberty, KY, with Rev Homer Hecht officiating. Visitation wil be from 6pm-9pmET/5pm-8pmCT, at the Bartle Funeral Home, 142 KY 49, Liberty, KY. Bartle Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 2010-05-14 16:15:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACES donates the 1000th Blanket to Baby So Soft Total continues to climb, well beyond the original goal! By Monica Rodgers-Shuffett Co-Chair with Norma Scott of the Baby So Soft campaign May 14, 2010 - the ACES school donated 54 new blankets and $70.00 to the Baby So SoftBlanket Campaign. This brings the current total # of donations to 1,047 blankets. Throughout the campaign - ACES donated a total of 92 new blankets, $70.00 and 50 gently used blankets (used blankets not added to total # of blankets). ACES donated the blankets in honor of "ACES babies" who began their young lives at Kosairs and also in honor of Griffitt Owen Powell, Brent Owen Moore, Jaxton Ryan McQueary & Jaymeson Hunt Corbin Harmon - all recent Kosair babies! Beth Ellison, Kindergarten teacher spearheaded the drive at ACES. Beth is one of my best friends since childhood and has been a great inspiration to me throughout the years. 2010-05-14 15:56:34 | Comments | Printable version
Absentee voting at Machine in Annex Office jumps today At 3:45pmCT, today, a total of 175 voters had cast ballots on the absentee voting machine in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Shelia Blair, Adair Annex Building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The machine is open until 4:30pm today, Friday, May 14, 2010. The machine will be open from 8am to 12 noon CT on Saturday, May 15, 2010, and again on Monday, May 17, 2010, from 8am-4:30pmCT. The primary election is Tuesday, May 18, 2010. Polls will be open from 6am to 6pmCT on that day. 2010-05-14 15:53:14 | Comments | Printable version
ACMS Beta No. 1 in Kentucky for Pennies for Patients Another No. 1 in Kentucky achievement. Adair County Middle School Beta Club receives plaque raises $5,007.39 for Pennies for Patients, to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, the most of any group in Kentucky. Director Sheila Gustafson presents Award, Thursday, May 13, 2010. Special guest, Bradley Wilson who is in remission after battling Leukemia, shares story of how leukemia changed his life. Click on headline for full story plus photo(s) By Cindy Walker, Beta Co-Sponsor ACMS 7th Grade Language Arts Teacher The Adair Co. Middle School Beta club conducted a fundraiser the last two weeks in March for Pennies for Patients, and the total raised, $5,007.39, was the most of any Pennies for Patients Drive in the State of Kentucky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-05-14 11:09:03 | Comments | Printable version
Baby So Soft passes 1,000 blanket goal! The Adair County Way, with a lot of help from all areas of South Central Kentucky, has worked a miracle again! Baby So Soft blanket drive reaches goal of 1,000 blankets this morning. "In Adair County, we find a need or a problem and we meet the need or we solve the problem."-SHAMARIE CLAIBORNE on The Adair County Way works. By Ed Waggener Bonnie Rodgers just called at 10:26amCT, Friday morning, to say that the Baby So Soft campaign has passed the goal of getting 1,000 soft blankets for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Kosair Children's Hospital in Louisville, KY! One thousand blankets will assure one for each child expected to be at the NICU for the next year. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-05-14 10:42:01 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Martha Jo Dowell Blakeman, 54 Martha Jo Dowell Blakeman, age 54, of Greensburg, KY, formerly of Edmonton, KY, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Bertha Dowell. Martha was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom. Graveside services will be held 4pmCT, Friday, May 14, 2010, at the Pink Ridge Cemetery near Sulphur Well, KY Visitation will be from 12pm noon until 3:30pmCT, Friday at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East ST, Edmonton, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-05-14 08:44:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
CU social work students inducted into Phi Alpha honor society List of students inducted, below, include several from Columbia, Campbellsville, and Greensburg, KY, and others from outside the Seven-County CM service area Click on headline for full story, including list of students and photo(s) By Ashley Zsedenyi News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Campbellsville University's Carver School of Social Work and Counseling recently inducted several students into the Phi Alpha honor society for social work students. Dr. Helen Mudd, associate professor of social work, presented the candidates who have earned membership in Carver School of Social Work and Counseling's Chapter of Phi Alpha Honor SocietyXI Omega Phi Alpha with a medallion and certificate for their achievement. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-05-14 07:25:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Special News, Ads, for Friday, May 14, 2010 The Primary Election Is TUESDAY, May 18, 2010 in Adair County, KY Get to Know the Adair County Candidates better Countdown to the Primary Election, 2010 4 more Days to Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Election 2010: Precincts in Adair Co. magisterial, school board districts Posted January 18, 2010: Absentee voting machines open April 26-May 17, 2010 175 Voters had voted absentee by machine at 3:45mCT, Friday, May 14, 2010 Click on link for: Complete Election 2010 Candidate List (ADV) Easy shopping from your home:Use Walmart Site to Store. Order items from the comfort of home or office for pick up at your local Walmart. There's more to read in this article. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-05-14 07:08:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Higher Call at Bloomington Chapel May 16, 2010 Higher Call, from Russell Springs, KY, will be singing at 6:30pmCT, Sunday night, May 16, 2010 at Bloomington Chapel Church, 55 Blooming Church RD, Columbia, KY. Pastor Ralph Foster and congregation encourages everyone to attend. Suzanna Streeval 2010-05-14 06:06:34 | Comments | Printable version
First General Baptist Church Fish Fry, May 21, 2010 First General Baptist Church, 58 West Bear Track Road, Campbellsville, KY will be having a Fish Fry from 4-7pmCT/5-8pmET, Friday, May 21, 2010. The church is located in the area of Taylor Regional Hospital. All proceeds will go toward new playground equipment and the building fund. For more information call (270) 384-5383, (270) 465-5769 or (270) 465-6952. Pastor, Gary Tucker. -Lisa Tucker 2010-05-14 04:38:36 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Farmers Market opens at 6amCT today Adair County Farmer's Market opens this Friday - May 14, 2010. The Adair County Farmer's Market will be opening for the season beginning this Friday, May 14 at 6pmCT, at the Adair County Extension Service parking lot at 409 Fairground Street in Columbia. The market will be open on Tuesdays and Fridays from 6amCT to 10amCT. All produce sold at the market is locally produced by Adair County Farmers.For more information about the Farmer's Market contact the Adair County Extension Office at (270) 384-2317.-Nick Roy (ADV) See CM Classifieds, Lawn & Garden for this and other Farm Equipment, Lawn, and Garden News 2010-05-14 03:45:10 | Comments | Printable version
CU lands NCAA D-I point guard Monie Hudson Bowling Green, KY native will play his final year of eligibility with Campbellsville University Tigers Click on headline for story plus photo(s) By Chris Megginson News from Campbellsville Sports Information CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. -- Campbellsville University men's basketball announced its first transfer Thursday for 2010-2011. University of Evansville reserve point guard Monie Hudson is leaving the Aces after just one season to join the Tigers' program for his final year of eligibility. Hudson, a native of Bowling Green, KY, was an All-Region guard at Southeastern Illinois College, where he helped lead the team to a 52-12 record over two seasons. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-05-14 03:02:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Obituary: Lola Evelyn York, 90, Dunnville, KY She was a member of the Thomas Ridge Christian Church and was a homemaker Lola Evelyn York, 90, Goose Creek RD, Dunnville, KY, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at the James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital in Harrodsburg, KY. The funeral service will be at 12pm Noon CT, Saturday, May 15, 2010, at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 Main ST, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Clifford DeHart officiating and special music by Sandra Grant. Visitation will be after 10amCT, Saturday, May 15, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Thomas Ridge Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-05-14 02:49:55 | Comments | Printable version
Janice Reed backs Chance Reunion idea About: Grew up at Chance KY. Would love reunion To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I would love a Chance reunion. Since my Grandfather and Grandmother named it and had the first Post Office in their home as well as a grocery. And all my life I have heard stories. I would love to get together with others and hear their stories. And see old friends and maybe some family members I haven't seen in a very long time. s/Janice Newton Reed Thanks. The chorus of support for Billy Joe Fudge's idea is growing. CM will post updates as received. 2010-05-14 02:35:26 | Comments | Printable version
Wants Energy Technology Career Academy web log About: Adair/Russell students in LWC energy project earn national Award A reader asked about Heather Spoon's Web Log Address. Heather Spoon's Solar Energy project web log is at Energy Technology Career Academy The link has been added to the story. -CM 2010-05-14 02:20:07 | Comments | Printable version
May 14 is a big day for celebrations There are 14 celebrations in Birthdays and Anniversaries today, Friday, May 14, 2010, at 1:38amCT, after updating for Denise Adamson's family, which has three 3 today. She wrote: May 14 birthdays are my son, Bradley Adamson, 29 years: his wife Ashley Adamson, 27 years. and her mother Sylvia Grant. -Denise AdamsonAnd one letter, prompted us add another birthday, for David Martin, and post an Event, Mother in Law day, in the Events Calendar. It's the fourth Sunday in October, so in 2010 it is on October 24, 2010, for those of us who have special Mother in Laws. She sent the name of her son in law, which is included in the list. And everyone will recognize the special family event in the Pauline Rogers family of aunt/niece birthdays to be celebrated today by Jane Hardwick, and her niece Shamarie Claiborne. All 14 celebrations are very special. If we missed anyone, it was unintentional. Please send using any Contact/Submit Button. We do our best to post them today. 2010-05-14 01:54:24 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Heritage Association meets each 2nd Thursday at ACPL The public is welcome to come to the Adair Heritage Association Every second Thursday at 6:30pmCT, at the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. For information, contact Lee Ann at the Library at (270) 384-2472. Lee Ann Jessee 2010-05-14 01:13:25 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 14 Happy Anniversary, Brian and Bethany Harvey (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alisha Nelson (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrea Grant (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrea Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Adamson (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Wheat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bradley Adamson (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenda Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Martin (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emma Michelle Thomas (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eric Shepherd! | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ethan Luke Burton (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gregg Bardin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jane Hardwick | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jayden Bryce Miller (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jill Rogers Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shamarie Harper | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sylvia Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd VanArsdale (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bob Porter, Russell County, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chris Wesley, Casey County, KY (1976-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kendra Nichole Moore, Burkesville, KY (2001-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Rush, Burkesville, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, BD Thompson, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Ruth Lyles Russell Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laures Faye Smith, Taylor Co., KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willard Skaggs, Taylor Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Claves Leon Sneed, Green Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eutrice Roy, 88, Russell County, KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Ann Wilson, Russell County, KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald G. Henderson, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Angela Russell, Casey Co., KY (1968-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Martha Jane Antle, Russell Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Pepper Chaney, Green County, KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robbie (Hutch) Howell, 41, Yosemite, KY (1974-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Craft Anderson, Albany, KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bennie George, 63, Russell Co., KY (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lou Edith Jones, 99, Cumberland Co., KY (1916-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barry Edward Stargel, Sr., Adair Co. native (1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Donald (Gene) Pritchard, 78, Taylor Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene St. Clair, Taylor Co., KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Elizabeth Anderson Myers, 78, Burkesville, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Mae Bagby Risen, Greensburg, KY (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arbutus Comer Hilton, 77, Adair County, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shyanne Brooke Evans, 19, Dunnville, KY (1998-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Violet Buis, 84, Casey County, KY (1931-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Feese Absher Perry, 68, formerly of Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Thompson Strader, 82, Greensburg, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jean Acree, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bradley Samuel Adamson, 44, Columbia, KY (1981-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cleo Jones, 89, Adair Co., KY native (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Froggett Sr, Metcalfe County, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Sullivan, 91, Russell Co., KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward (Cotton) Burton, 82, Columbia, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gilbert Ray Mondie, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lou Skipworth, 75, Burkesville, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Green McGaha (1915-1977) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Redmon, 66, Russell Springs, KY (1956-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. William Russell Karnes, 90, Adair County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Elaine Pierce Young, 78, Greensburg, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shyanna Marie Harmon, 13, Columbia, KY (2008-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, May 14, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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