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Daily News for Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Columbia City Council Meeting, April 7, 2014 meeting Council hears rousing talks from Chief Jason Cross on drug problem and his vow that "It's got to stop, and it will stop; from Ellen Zornes and Holly Grimlsey on the Trail Town initiative; and from Barbara Armitage on the huge success of the Farmers Market on the Square Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Ed Waggener What promised to be a routine meeting of the Columbia City Council Monday, April 7, 2014, turned out to be one its most eventful ones, with rousing presentations by Chief Jason Cross, advocating for the police department and outlining his force's Operation Spring Cleanup aimed at taking out the drug traffickers in Columbia; from Ellen Zornes and Holly Grimsley, presenting the Trail Town USA program aimed at a more active community and increased tourism; and from Barbara Armstrong, seeking greater involvement in the Farmers Market on the Square (FM2) entering its second year with promise of an even greater success than it's $250,000 inaugural year provided. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-08 18:26:47 | Comments | Printable version
Joseph Benjamin (Big Ben) Campbell, Lebanon, KY (1959-2014) He earned his living as a farmer in Washington County, KY; he loved being outside, breathing fresh air and gardening with his wife Dottie. Mr. Campbell had professed faith in Christ and was of the Methodist faith. Click on headline for complete obituary and photo Mr. Joseph Benjamin "Big Ben" Campbell, of Lebanon, passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. He was 55 years of age. Per Mr. Campbell's wishes, there will not be a funeral service held. Instead, the family will conduct a picnic in his honor at a later date. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-08 17:13:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Russ Walker wins Peabody Award; is finalist For the IRE Medal He's a graduate of Adair County High School and Vanderbilt University News has reached Columbia that Russell H. Walker, Jr., a member of the Walker family of Adair County and graduate of Adair County High School and Vanderbilt University, has been awarded one of forty six George Foster Peabody Awards in Electronic Journalism awarded for work done in 2013. Russ currently resides in Seattle, Washington, where he works as a managing editor for a team of investigative journalists in the news department of KING-TV, the NBC affiliate in the Seattle area. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-08 16:12:32 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Fiscal Court announces two days of free tipping Judge Executive Ann Melton and the Adair County Fiscal Court are proud to offer a wonderful opportunity for the residents of Adair County to dispose of unwanted items and materials on 7am-3pmCT, Friday, May 2, 2014 and on Satuday, May 3, 2014, 7am-12pmCT, at the Mid-State Transfer Station, 877 L Willis Road, Columbia, KY, Phone 270-384-6014. These items will not be accepted: Tires, hazardous material, dirt, concrete, rocks, stacks lumber, steel cables, burning barrels, capacitors, tanks (acetylene, oxygen, propane)Note: Paint will be accepted only if it has been dried with either sand and/or cat litter. Personnel will be on-site to help with unloading Contact: Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton's office, Suite 1, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, during normal business hours, 8am-4pmCT, Monday-Friday, 270-384-4703. 2014-04-08 15:45:44 | Comments | Printable version
Sheryl Nadine Skinner, Russell Co., KY (1949-2014) She was a native of Christian County, IL, and a resident of Russell Co., KY, at the time of her death. She was the widow of Sherman Leon Skinner. She leaves 27 direct living descendants. She was a homemaker Click on headline for complete obituary Sheryl Nadine Skinner, 65, of Russell Springs, died Monday, April 7, 2014 at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. Funeral service for Sheryl Nadine Skinner will be at 1pmCT, Saturday, April 12, 2014 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY. Burial will be in Russell Springs City Cemetery. Visitation is 5pm-9pmET, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-08 15:10:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Emorys Chapel Church will hold fundraiser for mission trip There will be a fundraiser at Emorys Chapel Church, 1830 Hwy 1952, Chance, Adair County, KY, 5pm-7pmCT, Saturday, April 19, 2014, for Elisabeth Smith's mission trip to Dominican Republic We will be serving lasagna, spaghetti and meatballs, salad, bread & desserts for a donation. We will also have several silent auctions including cakes and various items. Bro. Bobby Withers & congregation invite everyone to come help Elisabeth & sponsor her as she goes out to do the work God has chosen her to do. - Lesa Withers 2014-04-08 14:43:17 | Comments | Printable version
Public Notice: re - Federal Programs, Adair Co. KY School District Pursuant to federal regulation, there will be a meeting for any persons interested in information about the various Federal Programs offered through the Adair County School District. The meeting will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at 1pmCT in the board room of the Adair County Board of Education at 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. For more information contact John Shelley at 384-2476. 2014-04-08 14:34:46 | Comments | Printable version
CJE Ann Melton announces E-Scrap Recycling Free Drop Program sponsored by Adair County Judge Ann Melton and the Adair County Fiscal Court. There will be free E-Scrap recycling for Adair Countians, 7am-3pmCT, Monday-Friday, May 5-9, and 7am-12pm noon CT, Saturday, May 10, 2014, at the Adair County Recycling Center, 62 Service Road, Columbia, KY. Contact: 270-384-4703 or 270-378-0782. Items which will be accepted include: CPUs/towers, computer monitors, printers, answering machines, camcorders, cameras, electric typewriters, radios, microwaves, gaming consoles/controllers, laptops, peripherals, keyboards, speakers, copiers. Telephone systems: cellphones, docking stations, pagers, remote controls, fax/copy machines, and sealed batteries.There will be someone on site to assist anyone needing help unloading their e-scrap. - Lisa Greer, Administrative Assistant, CJE's office, Suite 1, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY 2014-04-08 13:05:45 | Comments | Printable version
Billy Rowe, Columbia, KY elected VP, American Dairy Association Dairy farming is an honest profession that makes a tremendous contribution to the good health and overall well-being of individuals,I strive, everyday, to protect our land, our cows and our milk. - BILLY ROWE By Denise Jones Columbia, KY - Retired Southeast United Dairy Industry Association (SUDIA) Board of Director, Billy Rowe was recently elected vice president of the American Association of Kentucky board. Rowe is a second-generation dairy farmer and has owned and operated Rowe Farms, Inc. in Columbia for more than 20 years, in partnership with his son, Freddy. The Rowes milk 212 cows and farm 500 acres of land. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-08 12:44:42 | Comments | Printable version
Unsealed: Feb. 28, 2014 Adair Co. KY Grand Jury indictments The Adair County, KY Circuit Court grand jury, Columbia, KY, returned 18 indictments against the following individuals on February 28, 2014. Warrants have been served and the indictments were unsealed today, April 8, 2014, as follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-08 11:27:06 | Comments | Printable version
Build a Book program at ACPC April 15, 2014 By Paula Garrison Build a Book will be held for Adair County Primary Center students on Tuesday, April 15, 2014, 5-6:30pmCT, at Adair County Primary Center's cafeteria, 158 Col. Casey Drive, Columbia, KY. You will have the opportunity to create a book with your child(ren) that your family will always treasure. There is no charge for this event. Lindsey Wilson College students from Mrs. Arnold's Children's Literature class will be assisting in making these treasured books. Sponsored by Title I, Family Resource Center, and 21st CCLC Camp Casey with assistance from Mrs. Arnold and LWC Children's Literature class. --Paula Garrison 2014-04-08 10:01:23 | Comments | Printable version
Beshear announces launch of KY auto industry association Organization to tackle industry challenges, opportunities; elevate state's position as a leader in the global auto industry. With more than 1.2 million vehicles produced in 2013, Kentucky ranks third overall in light vehicle production and first per capita. Kentucky's 460 motor vehicle-related establishments employ nearly 82,000 people. In the past five years, nearly 300 motor vehicle-related projects have been announced statewide, representing more than 17,600 new jobs and $4 billion in new investment. Kentucky's motor vehicle exports a record $5.5 billion last year. By Joe Hall News from Gov. Steve Beshear's Communications Office FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 7, 2014) -To make the Commonwealth an even more prominent automotive powerhouse, Governor Steve Beshear is bringing together Kentucky auto manufacturers, suppliers and supporting entities to create the Kentucky Automotive Industry Association. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-08 05:28:39 | Comments | Printable version
Native American Style Powwow to be held in Edmonton, KY Native American Style Powwow, will start at 10amCT, Saturday, at 1pmCT Sunday , May 17-18, 2014 @the Harris Powwow Grounds 464 William Judd Road, Edmonton, KY. Contact Martha Harris 270-432-3295 --Martha Harris 2014-04-08 04:47:23 | Comments | Printable version
Mt. Carmel UMC to host its largest ever Easter Passion Play Play has been revised by director, Jane Richerson. It was originally written by former pastor Marvin Janes, now in 10th year will be largest ever. Over 60 participants from many churches, including host Mt. Carmel and , Cane Valley Baptist, Cane Valley Christian, Plum Point Baptist, Elkhorn Baptist and New Hope Separate Baptist Church By Jeana Pike In spirit of the Easter season, Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church, 2472 Mt. Carmel Road, Columbia, KY will host a Passion Play on Good Friday, April 18, 2014 at 7pmCT/ 8pmET. Prelude music will begin at 6:40pmCT/7:40pmET. If there is an overflow crowd at the 7pmCT/8pmET performance of our play, and everyone can't get in, we will have a second presentation at 9pmCT/10pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-08 04:25:27 | Comments | Printable version
Today, TUESDAY with CM, April 8, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for April 8, 2014: The greater surprise--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 8 April 2014. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 938, in progress Reminders of Great Recent Reads we hope you didn't miss: Mostly from Sunday with CM, April 6, 2014, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting Search Box for to find your family members in Veterans List The family search for Veterans has been a very popular feature on ColumbiaMagazine.com since it was started. There are more than 600 local families represented on our List of Adair County Veterans. You can find them easily. Just enter your last name in the box, and press enter.We'd like to thank everyone, including our sponsors, who help us maintain this list of veterans from Adair County, Kentucky, and we welcome your additions and corrections at webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. 2014-04-08 04:00:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Daffodils are a favorite thing at Magnolia House Linda Lewis writes: I love flowers, and daffodils are one of my favorites. Nothing heralds spring the way they do. Columbia Magazine photography made mine look dazzling! Thank you. --Linda LewisComments re photo 54232 Smilemaker Suncatcher at Magnolia House B B 2014-04-08 03:57:26 | Comments | Printable version
Knowing Joe Spires still here makes somewhat Spaniard smile Richard Hovious writes: Ed, haven't seen Joe Spires in the last 66 years but knowing that he is still there and has retained his humor makes me smile! - Richard Hovious, Knifleyan now living in SpainComments re article 66487 Ralph Waggener A List of people who Make You Smile 2014-04-08 03:54:45 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 8 Happy Anniversary, Mike and Sherry Hodges | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Richard and Charlotte Ollestad | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, William and Jamie Powell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Darrell Overstreet | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Virginia Ponser "Ginny" Flanagan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Azlynn Moore (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Blake Kennedy Aaron (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brittany Sandusky | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dr. Pamela Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Biggs | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jimmy Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Reeder | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristin Goodin Hildabrand | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Landon Parnell (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Hodges | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicole Jackson (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pam Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trey Garmon (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Edwin (Tootie) Tarter, Adair Co., KY (1929-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herbert B. Johnson, Russell Springs, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earlene Bright Holtzclaw, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ceoda (Jack) Keltner, Adair Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Marie Turner, Adair Co., KY (1946-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Richardson, Taylor Co., KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ovaline HadleyThornsberry, Adair Co., KY native (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Josephine Wilson, Casey Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Hayes, Taylor County, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ermel Wilson, Russell County, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Faye Stephens, Russell Co., KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stella Mae Mann, 89, Adair County, KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred (Millie) Mae Wilson Cravens, 73, Casey County, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Margaret (Harrison) Perkins, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Ray Rucker, Jr, Casey Co., KY (1964-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Joe Kimbler, 60, Russell Springs, KY (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Reginald (Johnny) Miller, 55, Taylor Co., KY (1962-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nellie O. Hadley Brown, 85, Dubre, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Frances O'Malley Dillon, Casey Co., KY (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joel (Buddy) Holt, 77, Adair Co., KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy D. Loy, 69, Russell County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vena Wethington, 75, Liberty, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Ella Zahler, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brian Lee Monroe, 18, Campbellsville, KY (2002-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Clay Sidebottom, Green County, KY (1939-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frank Rigney (1905-1976) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louis Stargel, 77, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Helen Morgan, formerly of Russell County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Hughes, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Lee Turner, 68, Columbia, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tracey Lynn Pierce, 47, Columbia, KY (1974-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Billy) E. Montgomery, 88, Green Co., KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, April 8, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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