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Daily News for Friday, June 25, 2010
(ADV) Picketts Chapel Youth holding Car Wash TODAY Sat., June 26, 2010 Event will include Corn Toss + Great Food Proceeds go to youth group fund Picketts Chapel Youth Group will be having a Car wash and Corn Toss Tournament on June 26, 2010, starting at 10amCT at Pickett's Chapel. There will be concessions sold: Hamburgers. Hot dogs. Chips. Drinks, and much more. PCC's Youth Group are trying to raise money for summer activities and trips. So come get your car washed, get you something to eat, and play a game of corn toss. Please come and join us for lots of food and fun! For more information call (270) 378-1278. Pickett's Chapel United Methodist Church is located at 3047 Portland RD, Columbia, KY. -Lindsey Young 2010-06-25 20:30:12 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Betty Carol Norris Daniel Corey, 62 Betty Carol Norris Daniel Corey, age 62, of the Red Banks community in Cumberland Co., KY, passed away on Monday, June 21. 2010 at her home. Services for Betty Carol Norris Daniel Corey were held on Friday, June 25, 2010 at 1pmCT in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N. Main ST, Burkesville, KY. Burial was in the Spears Cemetery in Cumberland Co., KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-25 18:52:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Co., KY, perpetual motion machine: Was it a water ram? More information to add to and clarify local legend, family lore, about great Adair County inventor, Lingan Wilson Selby. Thanks now to Vonnie Kolbenschlag, Michael Watson, and especially to Pat Holladay, for initiating a discussion of Selby About: Local History. Holladay family story about Lingan Selby By Vonnie Kolbenschlag A ram pump could be easily called perpetual motion, although it takes water to keep it going. The first self-acting ram pump was invented by the Frenchman Joseph Michel Montgolfier in 1796 according to google history of the pump. It did bring water to a higher level. It was used very early at Homeplace on Green River to bring water up to the house. A new ram pump is partially installed there, and people will be able to see how it works. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-25 18:40:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Obituary: Mr. Daniel Bruce Patterson, 52, Green Co., KY Click on headline for obituary with photo Mr. Daniel Bruce Patterson, age 52, of Greensburg, KY passed away Thursday, June 24, 2010, at his home in Greensburg. The funeral service will be at 11amCT, Monday, June 28, 2010, at the Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home chapel, 206 S. Main ST, Greensburg, KY; Burial will be in the Marcum Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4pm-9pmCT, Sunday, June 27, 2010, and after 7amCT, Monday, June 28, 2010, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-25 16:20:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Karissa Akin wins 2010 State Championship at Lakewood Stretch of three holes proves costly for Lauren Goodin in finals of Kentucky State Amateur Championship. By Kim Goodin Caddy without camera, for Lauren Lauren lost on the 17th hole 2 and 1. Lauren played well early and was 1 up at the turn. She hit a stretch on three holes where she missed greens and took bogeys. She was 1 down going into the 16th hole and had to take an unplayable lie that cost her hole 16 that put her two down with two holes to go. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-25 15:53:07 | Comments | Printable version
Best to Lauren Goodin in final rounds About: Fan mail for golf star Lauren Goodin To Lauren Goodin, c/o CM: Wish you the best in the final rounds. You make us proud. Thanks, Lauren. s/Eric Graves 2010-06-25 14:28:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
A vote for Blackberry Cobbler with ice cream! To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Loved reading about the time for blackberries. BB Cobbler with ice cream is my favorite dessert! Good picture of Linda too! s/Ruth Ann Campbell 2010-06-25 11:49:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Mike Watson sends lineage of Lingan Wilson Selby He fought in the American revolution and later migrated to Adair County, KY About: Local History: Holladay family story re: Lingan Selby By Mike Watson Adair County historian I have been following with interest the saga of Lingan Selby and his infamous perpetual motion machine which has propelled him into the history of Adair County. There have been many Selby kinsmen who have researched the prolific family from Selby, North Yorkshire, England to Prince George's County, Maryland and Green/Adair/Russell Counties, Kentucky and far-flung parts of the western states. Lingan Selby was one of several brothers who fought in the American Revolution and later migrated to Adair County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-25 11:44:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Mike Watson - History
Fan Mail for Dana Walker on last day at the WHVE To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I just want to send a very personal congratulations to Dana Walker. Today is her last day working at 92.7 the WHVE and I couldn't let the day pass by and not let her know what an amazing job she has done and what a special lady she has been to me. I had the pleasure of working with Dana several years ago and then as a client when I was employed by United Citizens Bank of Southern KY. Dana's professionalism is only exceeded by the enthusiasm that she displays in everything that she does. Dana thanks for all the hard work and for making radio so much fun. You represented the station, your community and your family with class and style and I am so proud of you. Know that you will be missed! s/Carla Shelley 2010-06-25 11:33:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Young single mother gets the air conditioner her family meeds Another Testimony to Outpouring of Love by Adair Countians About: Let's Help Each other through the Heat Wave The young single mother of three, one of whom is a 7 year old with asthma, has the air conditioner she needs, thanks to another outpouring of love, a testimony again to the giving spirit of Adair Countians. After I requested the help yesterday afternoon through local media, I did not expect to be let down. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-25 10:38:26 | Comments | Printable version
Fan mail for golf star Lauren Goodin About: Suppports Lauren Goodin in State finals To Lauren Goodin via CM: Uncle Mitch and I also hope you continue your great playing. Congratulations! s/Carol Goodin Parker 2010-06-25 09:03:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Critique: Bongo Cafe. Good stuff, highly recommended About: Where I Begin Leaving Bongo Cafe, Nashville, TN Ed, Loved the photo of the Bongo Java Cafe in Nashville. My wife and I never miss breakfast there when we are in Nashville. It's a must-stop we discovered from the Rachel Ray television show a few years ago. Good stuff, highly recommended. s/David Grigsby If you go: The Bongo JavaCafe, 2007 Belmont Blvd,, Nashville, TN, is 137 miles, via the Big Roads, or 133 by Scenic Shortcut through Scottsville, Allen Co., KY, south of The L.R. McDonald Administration Building, A.P. White Campus, Lindsey Wilson College, Columbia, KY 2010-06-25 08:50:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
Obituary: Rick Taylor, 51, Burkesville, KY He was a member of a respected Cumberland County family and was a member of the Living Word Assembly of God. He was a landscaper. Rick Taylor, age 51, of Burkesville, KY passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at the Norton Hospice Inpatient Unit in Louisville, KY. Memorial service will be Saturday, June 26, 2010 at 4pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St. Burkesville, KY. Visitation 2pm -4pmCT, Saturday, June 22, 2010, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home in Burkesville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-25 08:40:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Ribbon Cutting for RLS Salon, July 1, 2010 The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday,July 1, 2010, for RLS Salon, July 1, 2010 beginning at 10amCT, at the RLS Studio Salon, 203 Burkesville Street, Suite 123, in Columbia, KY. Owner Richard L. Swartz, can be reached at (270) 380-1415. -Sue Stivers, Executive Director, Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. 2010-06-25 08:05:48 | Comments | Printable version
CACEDA meets earlier in July, 2010 PUBLIC NOTICE The Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Authority, Inc. has rescheduled their July monthly Board meeting from the second Wednesday to the first Wednesday. The Board meeting will be held Wednesday July 7, at 8amCT, at the Chamber Board Room, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. The change was needed due to conflicts in some of the Board members' schedules. -Sue Stivers Executive Director, Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce. (270) 384-6020. 2010-06-25 07:26:35 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Myra Harrison reports from the Adair Farmers Market The Farmer's Market is located in the parking lot of the Adair Extension Office, 409 Fairground ST, Columbia, KY. Open Tuesdays and Fridays during the garden season from 6am-10amCT Myra Harrison has had breakfast and is now in a real nice mood, and has the good news that today, Boss Blair is down from Pellyton and has a stall set up at the Farmers' Market. Farm fresh produce is a little better today, and things are picking up. "The rain yesterday was badly needed," Myra said. "the gardens are going to be really good now," she said. Thanks for holding your horses until Myra ate her breakfast. Here's what she reports today:
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Please hold your horses for Myra Harrison's report Myra Harrison said for everybody to hold their horses on her Farmers' Market report. "I'm on my way now," she said, "but if your readers are so impatient they can't wait, tell them to get on down and see for themselves. Hold your horses. I'll get to ColumbiaMagazine as soon as I can" she said. "I'm getting my breakfast right now," she said at 5:34amCT this morning. So there you have it. The Adair County Farmers Market will be open today, Friday, June 25, 2010, from 6amCT-10amCT. Best advice we have is to be there early. Beat the heat. Don't wait for Myra to mellow after she gets some coffee and a sausage biscuit down her to ring in her report. But if you do hold your horses, we expect her to call in sometime in the next little bit. We expecting a big selection this morning. -CM 2010-06-25 05:43:46 | Comments | Printable version
Where I Begin: Diary Update 3: June 24, 2010 Oxford, MS. Columbia, KY, filmmaker Thomas L. Phillips says it was all work, preparation, kind of dull except for the sudden realization that the pressure is on: He's going to be making a movie right in front of his hometown neighbors, in Adair County, KY, and that's a scary moment. Click on headline for diary entry plus photo(s) By Thomas L. Phillips, filmmaker ThirdInstallment of diary of movie, "Where I Begin" to be filmed primarily in Columbia, KY THE DAY BEFORE THE PARTY Oxford, MS. June 24, 2010 - Unfortunately our day in Oxford was not very exciting at all. It ended up being all hard work. We started by visiting the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council. That is where we are throwing the party tonight. We went over the floor plan, food, music and festivities for the evening. It was all very mundane but very important at the end of the day. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-25 05:06:46 | Comments | Printable version
Tips for older adults to combat heat-related illnesses See also, Adair CJE Ann Melton's requests for Adair Countians to Help Each Other during the Heat Wave, especially older neighbors News from the National Institute of Health The Nation's Medical Research Agency As we age, our ability to adequately respond to summer heat can become a serious problem. The National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health, has some advice for helping older people avoid heat-related illnesses, known collectively as hyperthermia, during the summer months. Hyperthermia can include heat stroke, heat fatigue, heat syncope (sudden dizziness after exercising in the heat), heat cramps and heat exhaustion. The risk for hyperthermia is a combination of the outside temperature along with the general health and lifestyle of the individual. Health-related factors that may increase risk include: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-25 04:33:43 | Comments | Printable version
Special Ads, News, for Friday, June 25, 2010 Open 6am-10amCT! Adair Co. Farmers Market OPEN TODAY! Friday, June 25, 2010 6-10amCT open Tuesdays, Fridays ![]() The Adair County Farmer's Market is open for the season every Tuesday and Friday, 6am-10amCT, at the Adair County Extension Service parking lot at 409 Fairground Street in Columbia, KY. 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 COUNTDOWNS & PRINTABLE CALENDARS Special Printable CALENDARS, SCHEDULES, Agendas
(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. 2010-06-25 03:54:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 25 Happy Anniversary, Bob and Andi Chelf | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Bradley and Holly Caldwell (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Bryan and Crystal Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Dale and Brenda Janes (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ken and Jean Lefaivre (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kyle and Judy Coffey Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mendell and Teresa Milby (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Odell and Shirley Corbin (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tim and Cheri Olson (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Casey Alan Richards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hagen Christopher Wayne McQueary (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hillary Brooke Klingberg (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Luke Partin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Judy Corbin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Keri Willis (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madolyn Kate Brown | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sheri Banks Little (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stacy Hare | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tony Grant | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jesse R. Welch, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Myrtle York, Jamestown, KY (1925-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Randall Hammond, Russell Co., KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edro Harvey, Breeding, KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ethel June Warren Sluder, Taylor Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daniel Marion Whitlock, Green Co., KY (1937 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emma Jean Burbridge, Adair County, KY (1936-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Hymon Pierce, Adair County, KY (1950-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Ila J. Judd, Greensburg, KY (1920-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Mathew Dale Grider, Liberty, KY (1978-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John (Guy) Hancock, 90, Hancock Mtn, KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Reynolds, Taylor County, KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Pierce, Burkesville, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Jeannie Moss, Jamestown, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Opal Helm Liberty, KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul E. Krage, 51, Russell County, KY (1964-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucian T. (Luke) Beard, 84, Knifley, Adair Co., KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bennie Spears, Casey County, KY (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray William Sheppard, 60, Metcalfe Co., KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nina Mae Short Curry, 78, Horse Cave, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Melanie Whalen, 57, Russell County, KY (1969-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Roots, 67, formerly of Campbellsville, KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Perkins Barr, 59, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby (Bob) Bruce Rowe, 78, Somerset, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Morrison, 67, Burkesville, KY (1955-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darry Dale McElroy, 73, Russell Springs, KY (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delbert Lee (Peanut) Dotson, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John A. (Johnny) Helm, 54, Greensburg, KY (1966-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jordan Wayne Coppage, 33, Taylor County, KY (1986-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kezia Ximenes, Campbellsville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Crum, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucreta Eads, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Allender, 77, Columbia, KY (1945-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Linda Denton, 52, Columbia, KY (1969-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Sparks, 92, Adair Co., KY native (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peter Arnett, Taylor County, KY (1933-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sue Parrott, 82, Taylor County, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Murphy, 75, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendell Lynn (PeeWee) Grant, 65, Breeding, KY (1956-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Jean Keith, 76, Adair County, KY (1943-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, June 25, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. 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