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Daily News for Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Urges support for Tammy Coomer effort for St. Baldricks It's easy to contribute online, she says Cathy Luttrell writes: Ed, I want to commend Tammy Coomer for making the decision to participate in this year's St. Baldrick's Shaving for a Cure to raise funds for the fight against children's cancer. As a participant last year, I will never forget the encouragement and support that I received from the residents of Columbia and Adair County.Comments re article 50288 Tammy Coomer reaches milestone for St Baldricks 2012-02-28 21:18:54 | Comments | Printable version
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Curry Lady Bulldogs headed to national tournament Coach Curry gets 300th career win! By Phyllis Curry Congratulations to Coach Tim Curry, Columbia native, and the Union College Lady Bulldogs for an exciting come from behind victory in Athens, TN Monday night, February 27, 2012, in the championship game of the Appalachian Athletic Conference basketball tournament. The Lady Bulldogs will compete in the National Tournament next week in Sioux City, Iowa. The win improved the team's 2011-12 record to 25-7. Their win on Friday night in the semi-final round gave Coach Curry his 300th career win. Your family wishes you good luck in Iowa next week! 2012-02-28 20:08:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
True Believers at Tabor Sunday, March 4, 2012 Adair County Sunday night singing By Patricia Hadley It's almost Spring and time once again for our Sunday Night Singings. The Singings are scheduled through October 28, 2012. True Believers from Russell Springs KY, will be at Tabor Community Church, 1477 Fairplay Road, Columbia KY, on Sunday night, March 4, 2012, at 6pmCT. All night services begin at 6pmCT, Sunday morning services begin at 10amCT. Pastor Ralph Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. --Patricia Hadley 2012-02-28 19:59:46 | Comments | Printable version
Tammy Coomer reaches milestone for St. Baldrick's Tammy Coomer writes: Just a thank you to Adair Countians for helping me raise my first hundred dollars for St Baldricks in Campbellsville on March 24, 2012. Keep the donations coming in for this wonderfull cause to help end childhood cancer. To make a donation send to: Tammy Coomer 3164 Edmonton Road, Columbia, KY 42728 or call 270-250-3347. Make checks payable to St Baldricks Foundation. Thank you again Tammy Coomer - Tammy Coomer 2012-02-28 19:55:48 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson Baseball opens at home March 3-4, 2012 Blue Raiders fall 6-4 in Pulaski, TN game. Nine walks and four errors proved too much to overcome today as the Lindsey Wilson College baseball team fell 6-4 to visiting Martin Methodist College of Pulaski, TN, in a game played at Egnew Park. The Blue Raiders meet University of Vriginia/Wise, at Egnew Park, in Lindsey Wilson Sports Park, 820 Hanley Lane, Columbia, KY, at 2pmCT, Saturday, March 3, 2012, and again on Sunday at Egnew Park, with a double header starting at 12pm noon CT. Information from Lindsey Wilson College 2012-02-28 18:50:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Rev. Payne will be speaker for Lenten service Feb. 29, 2012 The Adair County Ministerial Association will sponsor a Community Lenten Service this Wednesday, February 29, at 12:05pmCT at the Columbia United Methodist Church, 202 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY A lunch will follow in the Fellowship Hall. Bro. Joe Payne, pastor of Eunice Church of God, will be the speaker. The Eunice Church of God, The Church of the Good Shepherd, Praise Assembly of God, and the Presbyterian Church will be hosting the service and the lunch. Everyone is invited. Connie Scott, Trinity UMC Secretary, --Trinity United Methodist Church 2012-02-28 18:40:17 | Comments | Printable version
Girl Scouts celebrate Thinking Day helping GRAS Click on headline for story with photo By Angie Pierce Girl Scout Daisy Troop #1172 celebrated World Thinking Day, February 22, by collecting items such as cleaning supplies and blankets for the Green River Animal Shelter, Sandy Ford Director. The troop also discussed ways to make the world a better place during their regular monthly meeting with troop leader, Angie Pierce. Members of Troop #1172 who donated items wereTatum Lewis, Beth Cowan, Sarah Streeval, Shelbie Pierce, Barbara Bell, Keitha Lee, Hannah Arnold, Bray Benham, Abby Bertram, Angelina Firkins, Gwendolynn Firkins, Emylou Miller, Elizabeth Smith, and Bethoni Stinson. --Angie Pierce 2012-02-28 17:50:47 | Comments | Printable version
The Keltners treated employees like family Bobbie Keltner will be missed James Murrell writes: My deepest sympathy to George, Leslie and Allisa.I worked for the Keltners for 10 years at K&F and they were the finest people I have ever met, they treated all of the people who worked for them like family, she will be missed. - James MurrellComments re photo 43960 Bobbie Sizemore Keltner Adair County 19352012 2012-02-28 15:16:45 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Hospital Board agenda for Tuesday, Feb, 28 2012 Adair County Hospital Board Meeting Agenda 6:30pmCT, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012 In Westlake Regional Hospital Board Room 901 Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY. Meeting is open to the public Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-28 14:01:27 | Comments | Printable version
Swinging Bridge over Crocus Creek holds unforgettable memory There was a funeral, and the creek was too high to cross to the Grider Family Cemetery except by way of swinging bridge See Swinging Bridge over Crocus Creek, CM file photo by Linda Waggener of the Grider Swinging Bridge, spoken of in this fascinating story by Pastor Paul Patton. By Paul Patton There is a wonderful swinging bridge on Highway 704 in Cumberland County. It is across Crocus Creek and leads to the home of some of the Griders as well as the Grider Family Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-28 12:23:37 | Comments | Printable version
Mitchelene Kelly Lanham, Green Co. KY (1942-2012) She was a native of Green County, KY. She was a member of the St. James Episcopal Church in Peewee Valley. Mitch was a member of the Louisville Mastectomy Association, volunteer coordinator for "Reach to Recovery" and "Road to Recovery" driver, a nursery volunteer at the Southeastern Guide Dog School in Palmetto, and a member and past president of the Owl Creek Garden Club Mrs. Mitchelene "Mitch" Kelly Lanham of Louisville, Kentucky and Palmetto, Florida, departed this life on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at the Episcopal Church Home in Louisville. She was 69 years of age. A Memorial Service will be held for Mrs. Mitchelene "Mitch" Kelly Lanham at 10amCT, Saturday, March 3, 2012 at the Greensburg Presbyterian Church, 119 North Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with Bro. Charlie Taylor officiating. Private burial will be Saturday March 3, 2012. Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home are in charge of the arrangements. Visitation is requested 4pm-7pmET/ 3pm-6pmCT, 4 Thursday, March 1, 2012 at the Pearson's Funeral Home, 149 Breckenridge Lane, Louisville, Kentucky, 502-896-0349 and Friday from 4pm-7pmCT, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main Street, Greensburg, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-28 12:13:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Lou Ina Rexroat, Russell County, KY (1923-2012) She was a member of a large, respected Russell County, KY, family. She leaves 18 direct living descendants. She was a member of the Salem United Baptist Church and a homemaker Lou Ina Rexroat, 89, Robertson Street, Russell Springs, KY, died Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at Fair Oaks Nursing Home in Jamestown, KY. The funeral service will be at 10amCT, Saturday, March 3, 2012, at Bernard Funeral Home, 367 Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Larold Gosser and Bro. Cleveland Johnson the officiating clergy. Special music will be by Glen and Willodean Richardson. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery. Visititation will be after 5pmCT, Friday, March 2, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-28 11:55:42 | Comments | Printable version
A-Teams Tradition of Excellence continues with JAIS John Adair Intermediate School takes first in District Quick Recall competion and Future Problem Solving. Individual medals also won by several. Now it's on to Regional Competition in March Click on headline for complete story plus photos(s) as added By Jennifer Mann News from John Adair Intermediate School Academic Team On Saturday, February 25, John Adair Intermediate School's Academic Team traveled to Summer Shade Elementary to compete in the district Governor's Cup activities. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-28 10:48:35 | Comments | Printable version
Hot Prints Screen Printing moving to new location Hot Prints Screen Printing, formerly located at 803 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY, is moving to a new constructed facility at 1655 Hwy. 55 South Road, Columbia, KY. The business is operated by Darrell and Connie Kemp. It will be open in the new location on Monday, March 5, 2012. 2012-02-28 09:39:03 | Comments | Printable version
Patricia Kimbler/CM reunite Chocolate Lab with owner in maybe record time Five Minute Post to Reunion. (Only thing missing is reunion picture). -EW Patricia Kimbler writes: The owner of the Chocolate Lab came and got his pet in record time, The lab had traveled over 5 miles. He may not have found his dog without Columbia Magazine allowing us the opportunity to post missing animals. So I would like to thank You for providing this service. --Patricia KimblerComments re article 50269 Friendly young Chocolate Lab straying on Lampton Lane 2012-02-28 08:34:49 | Comments | Printable version
Captain W.W. Bradshaw: Adair Civil War Veteran A 150th Anniversary of Civil War Story William W. Bradshaw, Captain of Company D, 5th KY Cavalry, enrolled inservice on 4 October 1861 at Burkesville, Cumberland County, age 24.He provided or purchased his own horse and equipment and much of thelatter part of 1862 he spent on recruiting service by order of Gen.Rosecrans. He was absent sick periodically during 1863 and resignedhis commission as of 15 October 1863 at Winchester, TN. He was born 14June 1837, died 27 November 1912, buried Columbia City Cemetery. Onhis grave marker is: "Miss. AM SS Union" which represents "Missionaryof the American Sunday School Union. -MIKE WATSON Captain Bradshaw is one of the many soldiers of the Civil War fromAdair County on whom I have collected information in preparation forthis 150th Civil War Anniversary era, 2011-2015. Anyone withadditional data on this or other Civil War veterans with Adair Countyconnections are urged to contact me or the Adair Public Library, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. By Mike Watson, Adair County Historian Submitted in the interest of the Civil War 150th Anniversary From The Columbia Spectator, Columbia, Adair County, Kentucky,Thursday, March 4, 1897. The Good He Accomplished in Sunday School Work in Kentucky Of the many worthy and influential men spoken of in todays issue ofThe Spectator, none are more deserving of the success which has cometo them than Capt. W.W. Bradshaw. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-28 07:57:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Valerie Ovena White, Green Co., KY (1932-2012) She was a native of Cumberland County, KY and a member of the Greensburg Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was a former employee of Dean Witter Investment Agency. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Valerie Ovena White of Greensburg, KY, departed this life on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. The funeral services for Mrs. Valerie Ovena White will be conducted at 1pmCT, Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 South Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Bennett Cemetery. Bro. Freddie Norris and Bro. Kevin Brantley will be officiating. Visitation is requested 4pm-8pmCT, Monday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT, Tuesday until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-28 06:12:25 | Comments | Printable version
Former ACHS star Kalen Kimberland MSC/POW It's second time Kimberland has received honor this year Kimberland and the Blue Raiders are No. 1 seed in the Mid-South Conference Tournament, March 2-4 Frankfort (KY) Convention Center, 405 Mero Street, LWC will open at 1pmCT on March 2, 2012 against Rio Grande of Rio Grande, OH News from Lindsey Wilson College LOUISVILLE, KY- Kalen Kimberland, Columbia, KY, is the Mid-South Conference Mens Basketball Player of the Week, conference officials announced on Monday, February 2, 2011. The weekly honor is Kimberlands second of the season and of his career. Kimberland also earned the award last year on December 5, 2012. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-28 05:45:26 | Comments | Printable version
Today, TUESDAY with CM, February 28, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for February 28, 2012: Bird makes sound not song,--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 28 February 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 168, in progress 2012-02-28 04:28:26 | Comments | Printable version
Says Daffodils a great photo Billy Joe Fudge writes: What a great photo. A true work of art. I now know who taught Pen about photography and all this time I thought it was Ed. -Comments re photo 43961 Daffodils photo by Linda Waggener 2012-02-28 04:26:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 28 Happy Anniversary, Anthony and Amanda Furkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Darrell and Peggy Loy (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jonathan and Jessica Gaskins (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alexis Grider (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alice Carole Roach | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Arcola Franklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Burns (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Braxton Coomer (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Connor Alexander Lynn (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Danny Wayne Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Erin Pineur | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Anderson Grider (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamison Karnes (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jay Kimbler (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeffrey Lynn Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julia Conover (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kylie Richardson (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Larry Chrisman (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda Coffey Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, MaKayla Brooke Matthews (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Makayla Matthews | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Margie Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marvin Phelps | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matthew Thomas Compton (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Misty Gore | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Naomi Raines Sinclair (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Paige Bradshaw | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rosetta Stotts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sharon Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tristan Reece (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Willie Hadley (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilburn Wright Taylor Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Gene Neuhauser, Green Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, E.P. Bryant, Adair Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vonda Bragg Rowe, Louisville, KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charleen Berg, Casey Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darren Wayne Furkin, Adair County, KY (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Arnold Corbin, Taylor County, KY (1928-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elva Downey Gabehart, Adair Co., KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Cox, Taylor Co., KY (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avis Sapp Carby, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lennie Merle Rodgers, Adair County, KY (1923-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dalphene Wardell, formerly of Russell Co., KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Coty Parris Miller, III, 35 Adair County, KY (1978-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyda J. Dickenson, Russell County, KY (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara Evans, Casey County, KY (1915-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Windell Lee Robertson, 73, Green County, KY native (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Julia Conover, 99, Adair County, KY (1915-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Rogers, Green County, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert (Bobby) Lee Wallace, 63, Russell County, KY (1952-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall (Randy) Eddie Monday, Casey County, KY (1965-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. M. Cristella (Cricket) Allen, 82, Cumberland County, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garland Dwayne Denson, Casey Co., KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Jeter, Taylor County, KY (1931-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline L. Caron , 88, Adair County, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arie Benton Hill, 96, Chance, KY native (1924-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Franklin Sinclair, 78, Columbia, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Devon Alexander Anderson, 12, Green County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald J. King, 76, Columbia, KY (1949-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dwight Phillips Sandidge, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elva Downey Gabehart, Adair Co., KY (1919-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eula Elizabeth Dangerfield Wright, 90, Green County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hulett Stearman, 90, Green Co., KY native (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Dewayne Stotts, 47, Adair Co., KY native (1976-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Tucker (1888-1970) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lela Lee McGowan, Russell Springs, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lemuel Read, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lennie Frances Brown Dudgeon, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Burris Coffey, 89, Adair County, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Remmers Miller, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Walker Wooley, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Scott Hughes (1970-2005) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stevie Lewis Wilson, 61, Liberty, KY (1961-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, February 28, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. 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