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Daily News for Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Adair County High School Quiz Bowl Top 10 in the Nation: An amazing feat Putting what a team of 11th graders from Columbia, KY - Luke Maupin, Ryan Montgomery, Jake Leibeck, and Jaylyn Bailey - into perspective makes the 7th place finish in the nation all the more remarkable. "No one there expected this rural Kentucky team to finish anywhere near that Top 10, but in this week's blogs and quiz bowl forums on the internet, there is now a lot of buzz about this Adair County team that broke through the ceiling that has been dominated by the nation's top private and specialized academies for years." -COACH BRETT RELIFORD Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Out of 200 teams that earned qualification to the 2010 NAQT High School National Quiz Bowl Championship, Adair County's unexpected push toward the top had many of the nation's "usual suspects" talking. The ACHS quiz bowl/quick recall team finished 7th overall in the tournament after fighting their way through a very stiff Sunday elimination round one match at a time. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-01 19:52:58 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: James M. (Jamie) Thompson, 42, Mt. Washington, KY He was a member of a highly regarded Adair County family. He was a former Ford Motor Co. employee, and a student at Spaulding University who would have graduated this year. He was a member of the Mt. Washington Baptist Church James M. "Jamie" Thompson age 42 years of Mt. Washington, KY, passed away Monday, May 31, 2010 at his home. The funeral service will be Thursday, June 3, 2010 at 2pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY, with Dr. Paul Chitwood and Dr. Ted Taylor the officiating clergy. Interment in the Orr Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 8pm, Wednesday, June 2, at McFarland-Troutman-Proffitt Funeral Home, 111 N. Bardstown RD, Mt. Washington, KY, and after 9amCT on Thursday, June 3, 2010, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, Columbia, KY. He was the son of Julia Pickett Thompson of Columbia, KY, and Rodney Thompson Sr. and his wife Deborah of Mt. Washington, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-01 19:33:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Legislative Update: Rep. Carney reports on budget session Extraordinary Session Yields Executive Branch Budget and Road Plan By State Representative Bam Carney With a budgetary shortfall in excess of $1 billion and the possibility of a state government shutdown looming closer to becoming a reality, my colleagues and I returned to Frankfort for an Extraordinary Session to pass the Commonwealth's executive branch biennial budget and six year road plan. A stark contrast from past budgets, Kentucky's current two year spending plan contained in House Bill 1, approved by a vote of 86-7, totals $17.1 billion. It is important to note this budget is $1.2 billion less than what was appropriated in the previous biennium. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-01 17:34:09 | Comments | Printable version
Dr. DeWayne Frazier returns to CU as associate academic VP Has been senior VP for International Programs at Upper Iowa University in Fayette, IA, for past 3 years Click on headline for story plus photo(s) By Joan C. McKinney News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Dr. DeWayne Frazier, former dean for international education at Campbellsville University, is returning to his alma mater as associate vice president for academic Affairs, according to an announcement from Dr. Michael V. Carter, president. Frazier will begin employment at CU July 5. He will assist in providing leadership in the areas of curriculum development, program review, assessment and accreditation. He will have the responsibility for the strategic development, growth and leadership of the university's graduate programs and as such will chair the Graduate Council. Future initiatives include the development and implementation of additional graduate degree programs and increasing enrollments in existing programs. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-01 17:03:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Red Cross schedules Adair blood drives July 2010 Presenting donors eligible to enter drawing to win 2010 Ford Focus or gas There will be an American Red Cross Blood drive held at Walmart, 2988 Burkesville Road, Columbia, KY in Holladay Place, on July 2, 2010, from 2-6pmCT on the Red Cross bus. There will be an American Red Cross Blood drive held at the Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, on July 22, 2010, from 12-4pmCT on the Red Cross Bus. All presenting donors at an American Red Cross Blood Drive in the River Valley Region between June 1 - September 7, 2010 will be put in a drawing to win a 2010 Ford Focus or one of two $500.00 gas cards. All contest rules apply. -Butch Pinkerton 2010-06-01 15:38:47 | Comments | Printable version
AC Board of Education will close early, Fridays, in Summer 2010 This is official notification that the Adair County Board of Education Central Office will be closing at 11:30amCT on Fridays beginning June 4th through July 30th, 2010. Thank you! -Becky Bailey, Adair County Board of Education, 1204 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY 2010-06-01 15:18:10 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Notice of Public Hearing PETITION OF ADAIR COUNTY WATER DISTRICT TO ANNEX CERTAIN TERRITORY IN ADAIR COUNTY, KENTUCKY Notice is hereby given by Ann Melton, Adair County Judge/Executive, that a Public Hearing will be held on June 23, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. C.D.T. in the Family Court Room located on the Second Floor of the new Adair County Judicial Center, 201 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, Kentucky, pursuant to KRS 74.110, for the purpose of receiving comments regarding the proposed enlargement of the territorial limits of the Adair County Water District. The Public Hearing has been scheduled in response to the Petition filed by the Adair County Water District to enlarge the territorial limits of the Adair County Water District so that all the land encompassed within the boundaries of Adair County, Kentucky, including all land located within the corporate limits of the City of Columbia, will be included within the new territorial limits of the Adair County Water District. Any resident of the City of Columbia, any resident of the area presently included within the territorial limits of the Adair County Water District, or any resident of the territory proposed to be annexed may file written objections, exceptions or comments with the Adair County Judge/Executive prior to the Public Hearing or appear and be heard at the Public Hearing. Ann Melton
Adult Education Center offers special incentives Enroll in Adult Education Classes between June 2 and June 10, 2010, and complete the enrollment process for your name to be placed in a drawing for a chance to receive a cooler with goodies ideal for picnics or a day at the beach. For more information, stop by the Adair County Adult Learning, 403 Indian Drive Columbia KY, or call 270-384-4497. Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8am-4pmCT. -Mary Ann Branham. 2010-06-01 14:49:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Obituary: Frances Harmon, 75, Adair Co., KY She was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church and was an artist Frances Harmon, 75 years, Byrdstown, TN, formerly of Columbia, KY passed away Monday, May 31, 2010 at 2:22amCT, at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN after an illness. A memorial service will be held at a later date at Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Columbia, KY The family has chosen cremation and there will be no visitation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-01 12:42:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Schedule: 14th Annual Adair County 2010 Relay for Life Sponsors of ColumbiaMagazine.com Events, Calendars, and Schedules include:
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(ADV) Absolute Auction, June 5, 2010 at 10amCT  2010-06-01 09:44:04 | Comments | Printable version
Adoption fair held in Russell Springs, KY (ADV): This just in: White Ferret for sale.Cage and everything goes with it. $50. You can call (270) 634-4614.See more Pets for Sale in ANIMALS To ColumbiaMagazine.com: An adoption fair was held on Saturday, May 29, 2010, at Scrapbook Memories in Russell Springs, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-01 07:15:28 | Comments | Printable version
Special News, Ads, for Tuesday, June 1, 2010 Standing Room Only Crowd at 2010 Graduation  See also: Adair County High School's Graduating Class of Two Thousand Ten with photos and profiles of the highly promising ACHS graduating class of 2010. If you were busy and couldn't keep up with Sunday with CM can be read as DAILY NEWS To see all your regular features plus the big Sunday Slide Show of Photographs, click on Sunday CM Daily News for May 30 2010 Check here for your regular Sunday features, as posted this Sunday, May 23, 2010.
(ADV) Easy shopping at Walmart from your home: Use Walmart Site to Store. Order items from the comfort of home or office for pick up at your local Walmart. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-01 06:07:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Bro. Todd Akin will preach, 3N1 will sing, at Harrods Fork Church Bro. Todd Akin will be the speaker at Harrods Fork Baptist Church, 169 Harrods Fork Circle, Columbia, KY, between the Villages of Sparksville and Breeding, KY on KY 61 S, at 10:30amCT, on Sunday, June 6, 2010. There will be special singing by 3N1 Singing for the Trinity. The congregation invites you to come worship with us. We think you'll be sure to get a great blessing. Martha Lacy 2010-06-01 05:43:54 | Comments | Printable version
Breanna Meeks: Her persistence made it happen Good Luck at State About: Breanna Meeks will compete at State track meet To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Congratulations, Breanna, you almost made it in high jump last year, and this year you made it happen, good luck at state. s/George Payne 2010-06-01 05:37:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 1 Happy Anniversary, Chandler and Hailey Staten (2019) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Abby Walker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amy Lane Chaney (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brooke Cowan (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hannah Pippen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joslyn Pickett (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelsey Dyer (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Norma J. Scott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pat Rickman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Penny Lane Woodruff (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rebecca Morgan (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert Jessie | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stacey Hatcher Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tillie Jo Harrilson (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tim Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zachary Lee Whitaker (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Philip York Randall, Adair County, KY, native (1941-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ann Bragg Jones, Adair Co., KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diane Lynn York, 64, Russell Co. KY (1953-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marjorie Johnson Yarberry, Adair Co., KY native (1914-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy A. Crew, Liberty, KY (1973-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Thomas (Tom) Tonge, Columbia, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Neal Jessie, Columbia, KY (1954-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles Booker Lobb, Green Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alva Bryant, Russell Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darrin Leonard Watson, Elk Horn, KY (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Ed Cowherd, Green Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Ray Cox, Hustonville, KY (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean McLean, Adair County, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackson Lee Sublett, Campbellsville, KY (Jun. 1, 2013-Sept. 1, 2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Viola (Bobbie) Lawhorn Brown, Casey County (1924-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rocky Branham, Cumberland Co., KY (1961-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest (Jim) Luttrell, Casey County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billly Don Wade, Russell County, KY (1954-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Gwendola Fae Arflack Ford. Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Josephine Anderson Norris, Burkesville, KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thelma McKinley Dause, 95, Russell Co., KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald L. McGowan, Russell Co., KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Silcox, 77, Knifley, KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifford C. Wesley Jr., Casey County, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Calvin Walker, 52, Knifley, Adair County, KY (1965-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roberta Hess, Casey Co., KY/NY State native (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth 'Kenny' Frank Pitcock, Burkesville, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Charles Marton, Adair County, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allen Tucker, 55, Campbellsville, KY (1967-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna C. Payne, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jo Rayburn, 80, Columbia, KY (1944-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Becky Greene Wood, Columbus, IN (1958-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Raye Moss, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beulah Langford, 79, Casey County, KY (1917-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Henson, 69, Adair County, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Coy R. Burton, 77, Columbia, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Genus Tucker (1903-1973) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Edward (Jimmy) Dial, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, June Taylor, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leslie J. Taylor, Casey County, KY (1952-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Fitzpatrick, Columbia, KY (1954-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamela Smith, 70, Taylor Co., KY native (1954-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sadie M. Groce, 81, Burkesville, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy Lee Carter, 31, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vince A. Grider, 66, Columbia, KY (1958-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Sewell McDonald, 84, Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, June 1, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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