| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dr. Ronald P. Rogers CHIROPRACTOR Support for your body's natural healing capabilities 270-384-5554 Click here for details Columbia Gas Dept. GAS LEAK or GAS SMELL Contact Numbers 24 hrs/ 365 days 270-384-2006 or 9-1-1 Call before you dig Visit ColumbiaMagazine's Directory of Churches Addresses, times, phone numbers and more for churches in Adair County Find Great Stuff in ColumbiaMagazine's Classified Ads Antiques, Help Wanted, Autos, Real Estate, Legal Notices, More... |
Daily News for Thursday, March 1, 2018
Arthur Dent: Estimates 506 of 911 calls are drug-related Arthur Dent writes: If I were a betting man, I'd place my money on Drug Related 911 calls being the other 506. - Arthur DentComments re article 95945 Charles Marshburn How many illegal drug related 911 calls 2018-03-01 15:01:19 | Comments | Printable version
Carol Perkins: The story of our fridges To say we are a spoiled nation is an understatement. Next earlier column: Carol Perkins: Billy Graham and the salvation of Bill Wilson By Carol Perkins I stood in front of the opened refrigerator looking for lunch. Evidently, I thought something new was hiding behind the milk that I hadn't seen the previous night. After finding nothing tempting, I thought about the days when a piece of bread and a smear of butter would have satisfied the hunger. I was hoping to find a slice of ham to go on that bread. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-01 14:54:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
The elephant in the garden, eating Mrs. Downey's cabbage Sonny Williams writes: Years ago Mrs Downey(Coy's mother) lived on Fairgrounds Street where the extension office is now. One early summer morning she called the police department and said, Send someone out here quick. There's an elephant in my garden eating all my cabbage!" A carnival had moved in the fairgrounds that night and an elephant had gotten loose. - Sonny WilliamsComments re photo 77449 Wooden creature seen in woods Alligatorcroc or elephant 2018-03-01 14:40:49 | Comments | Printable version
Charles Marshburn: How many illegal drug related 911 calls? Charles Marshburn writes: "Adair County Sheriff's Report: "511 911 Calls - 7 Alcohol related." How many illegal drug related? - Charles MarshburnRelated: Adair Co. Sheriff's Activity Report - Feb 2018 2018-03-01 13:41:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Art scholarship competition; performance grants announced Linda J. Cundiff, professor and chair of Campbellsville University's department of art, announces the start of open competition for two art scholarships. By Joan C. McKinney CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University is searching for talented high school seniors to compete for two art scholarships worth a total of $6,000 each. The university's annual art scholarship competition and workshop will be Saturday, April 7, beginning at 9:30amCT/10:30amET in room 100 of the Art Building, 205A University Drive, Campbellsville, across from Gosser Fine Arts Center, 210 University Drive, Campbellsville, on campus. Performance grant scholarships in art will also be awarded to other students who might not be chosen for the competitive art scholarships. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-01 13:40:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Keith Bagby, 61, Green County, KY (1956-2018) He was a 1974 graduate of Cambridge High school and attended the Tennessee Lumber School. He was a Lumber Grader Inspector. He was a native of Green County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death in Jefferson County, KY. He was the son of Clydene Bagby of Campbellsville, KY, who survives, and late JR Bagby. He leaves his mother, Clydene Bagby, and brother and sister, Larry & Patty, to carry on his legacy. Click on headline for complete obituary Keith Bagby, 61 Greensburg, KY, departed this life Monday, February 26, 2018 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. It was Mr. Bagby's wish not to have any funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-01 13:28:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Valaree Eads Dalton, Russell County, KY (1924-2018) She was a homemaker. She was a native of Naomi, Pulaski County, KY, and a resident of Russell Springs, Russell County, KY, at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late Sheridan & Lola Frances Floyd Eads and the widow of Willis "Doc" Dalton. She leaves a large family, including 10 children to cherish her memory. She has close family connections in Russell, Pulaski, and Adair Counties, KY Click on headline for complete obituary. Valeree Eads Dalton, 93, of Russell Springs, died Wednesday February 28, 2018 at her home. Funeral service for Valeree Dalton will be at 10amCT, Saturday, March 3, 2018 at the Bethesda Community Fellowship Church, 3109 South Highway 127 Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Billy Dunbar officiating. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Friday, March 2, 2018, at the Bernard Funeral Home, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, and 9am-10amCT, Saturday at the church. Interment will be in the Tarter Cemetery in Nancy. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-01 12:47:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Fundraiser for Adair Academic Team 3 Mar 2018 Saturday, March 3, 2018, the Auntie Anne's Pretzel Truck will be parked in the IGA parking lot, 900 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY, from 11am-6pmCT as a fundraiser for the Adair County High School Academic Team as they raise funds for national competition this summer. We appreciate any support for this awesome group of kids. - Tobie Harmon 2018-03-01 12:16:22 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Sheriff's Activity Report - Feb 2018
2018-03-01 11:05:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
History with Mike Watson: 1824 - When 'lyons, tigers' were in Columbia Circuses brought divers wild animals to Columbia, and performed in divers places, including the Adair County courtroom, as an arena, jury room for dressing room. An idea for today? Click on headline for complete story Comments re photo 77449 Wooden creature seen in woods Alligatorcroc or elephant By Mike Watson Well, I'm not certain when the first elephant was brought into Adair County and Columbia, but wild animal shows have been a regular event since the early 1800s. Circuses and entertainment troupes have been a favorite exhibition-type show across the country since earliest settlement. Eventually exotic animals, such as big cats, elephants, zebras, primates and the like were imported to entertain and amuse. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-01 10:42:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Mike Watson - History
Comment: The best quote on wrinkles I've ever heard By Linda Waggener As a woman of a certain age, I deeply appreciated Carol Perkins' recent article on wrinkles which women in our culture are influenced to fight and fear from age 29 up. It was one of the best messages I've ever heard to help women of all ages relax, focus on what's important. The quote, "Behind these wrinkles I’m still the same girl I always was," simply said it all. I highly recommend reading the full article at the link below. Comments re article 95679 Carol Perkins Always the same girl 19 or 90 2018-03-01 10:28:14 | Comments | Printable version
Journey to Recovery meets Thursdays at Victory CC Journey to Recovery, a non-profit, faith based support group for anyone with a drug, alcohol or other addiction, meets weekly on Thursday night at 6pmCT, at Victory Community Church, 1165 Russell Road/KY 80, Columbia KY. Everyone is invited to attend. For questions, call Billy Flatt 270-566-2100 - Kathy Shelton 2018-03-01 10:04:13 | Comments | Printable version
Billy Joe Fudge: Pinewood, 3Trees, Black Stallion & Cold Slaw PINEWOOD SHOPPING CENTER - Our community is growing. BJF looks forward to opening of 3trees. Has checked Black Stallion in Monticello and was impressed they passed the critical "Cold Slaw Test" (he wants you to let that sink in) and passes honors on the subject to several others. (Epicurean Kentuckian blessing for the secret ingredient in Captain D's, and asks opinions of others for "Good Cold Slaw DIVERSITY Awards" Click on headline for complete treatise About: Comments re photo 77455 Pinewood Shopping Center progress Signs up for 3trees locations By Billy Joe Fudge Love the picture and am so pleased that our community is growing. Looking forward to the opening of 3trees - Columbia and a big thank you to all the businesses, groups and individuals investing in our future. Recently Libby and I were passing through Monticello and stopped in at the "Black Stallion". Wow, impressive indeed. Good variety, good food, good service and for me they passed my personal "cold slaw test". Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-01 09:52:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky Color by Billy Joe Fudge
Fanning to show senior artwork at Pence-Chowning Art Gallery By Jesse Russell CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Sarah Fanning, a senior at Campbellsville University from Versailles, Ky., will be hosting her senior art show "Impressions" at The Pence-Chowning Art Gallery, 205 University Drive, Campbellsville, Ky. through March. A reception for Fanning will begin the show March 4, 2018 from 2:30-4:30pmCT/3:30-5:30pmET in the gallery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-01 08:37:45 | Comments | Printable version
Tornado drill is a 9:07amCT, Thu 1 Mar 2018. Siren won't sound Today, March 1, 2018 the Kentucky Statewide Tornado Drill will be conducted at 9:07amCT. The drill will be the time to enact your tornado / severe weather plan for your business or home. Adair County will NOT activate warning sirens as part of the drill due to the current weather impacting the county. This is to avoid confusion with someone not aware of the drill. Please post to social media if you participated in the drill. Use #adairkyem and #kywx. - MIKE KELTNER 2018-03-01 06:33:33 | Comments | Printable version
5th Region Boys Basketball Tourney: Adair HS v Central Hardin Adair Co. HS Boys Basketball faces Central Hardin in the first round of the 5th Region tournament on Thursday, March 1, 2018, 7:15pmCT/8:15pmET, at The Robey Dome, Marion County High School, 735 East Main Street, Lebanon, KY. - Kyle Burton 2018-03-01 05:59:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Marilyn Lewis Rose, Greensburg, KY (1931-2018) She had made a profession of faith in Christ as a teenager at the Church of the Nazarene of Shelby, Ohio. She worked at the local Kroger Store in Ohio in her younger years, and then later worked for 15 years as a Beautician at her shop in Summersville, KY. She was the daughter of the late Estes Lewis, Sr. and Silvia Sexton Lewis, and the widow of Oscar Rose, Jr. She leaves one direct living descendant, Constance Marie "Connie" Rose of Greensburg, KY, and many local area family members to cherish her legacy. Her final resting place will be in Fry Cemetery, Fry Ridge, Green County, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Marilyn Lewis Rose, 86 Greensburg, KY, departed this life on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at the T.J. Samson Hospital in Glasgow, KY. The funeral services for Marilyn Lewis Rose will be conducted at 2pmCT, Saturday, March 3, 2018 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Fry Cemetery, Fry Ridge Road, Greensburg, KY. Bro. Leslie Jewell will officiate. Visitation is requested after 10amCT, Saturday, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-01 05:09:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Linda Christine Pittman Eldridge, Metcalfe Co., KY (1952-2018) was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She attended the Steadfast Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Leonard Curtis Slater & Martha Christine Spradley Johns and the widow of Willie Ross Pittman. She was a resident of Mt. Sherman, KY at the time of her death there. Her final resting place will be in Foundation Cemetery, Edmonton, Metcalfe County, KY. She leaves 18 direct living descendants, with a strong presence in Metcalfe County, KY, and elsewhere Click on headline for complete obituary Linda Christine Pittman Eldridge, age 65 of Mount Sherman, KY, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 27, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 2, 2018, at 1pmCT, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Foundation Cemetery, Edmonton, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-8pmCT, Thursday, March 1, 2018, and on Friday from 9amCT until the time of service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-01 04:50:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Hodgenville, KY will hold wet/dry election - link The Kentucky Press Association has provided this link to a story by Doug Ponder in the Hodgenville Herald News datelined Wednesday, February 28, 2018, of a wet-dry election set for April 17, 2018, in Hodgenville, KY, the county seat of LaRue County, KY. See: Wet-Dry vote scheduled for Hodgenville, KY or Wet-Dry Vote scheduled. 2018-03-01 03:32:59 | Comments | Printable version
Wonders when Sybille's new CD/ED will be out Fan wants more Sybille Tuuha music. Click on headline for YouTube video already out. I'm listening (again) to Sybille Tuuha's all-too-short YouTube playlist tonight. Both her voice and the instrumental backing absolutely enthrall me. Any idea when her new CD/ED will be out? - Fan who chose to remain anonymous Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-01 03:16:11 | Comments | Printable version
Proud Parents announce Jennifer Kermeen graduation Click on headline for story with photos Jennifer Kermeen, daughter of Barry and Pam Kermeen of Columbia and sister to Gunnery Sgt Daniel Kermeen of Okinawa, Japan will be graduating from Law Enforcement Basic Training at the Department of Criminal Justice Training Center, 521 Lancaster Avenue, Richmond, KY, at 10amCT/11amET, Friday, March 2, 2018. She has been doing Court Security for the Madison County Sheriff's Department for approximately 3 1/2 years. She will continue working with the Madison County Sheriff's Department. - Pam Kermeen 2018-03-01 02:21:06 | Comments | Printable version
Today, THURSDAY with CM - 01 Mar 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for March 1, 2018: Glamour disappears--Robert Stone, Thursday, 1 March 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2361 2018-03-01 02:02:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 1 Happy Anniversary, Bobby and Kaylene Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, George Johnson and Sheila Wood | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Robby and Tammy Shelton (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alex Kulac (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley McLean (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Beverly England (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bill Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Claude Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Danny Biggerstaff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emma Grace Compton (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jimmy Tupman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelsey Haydon (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tracey Gossage | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Business Anniversary, Jill Smith, State Farm Insurance (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Graham, Columbia, KY, Cumberland Co, KY native (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Bennett, Adair Co., KY (1957-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Hatfield, Taylor Co., KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lina Elizabeth Wells, Casey County, KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Weldon McDonald, Casey Co., KY (1945-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loretta Bertram, 68, Russell Co., KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce M. Kilpatrick, 61, Russell Co., KY (1952-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Ray (Donnie) Priddy, 66, Barren Co., KY1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vicie Lee Carter, 92, Cumberland County, KY (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Thomas (Tom) Ralph Bradshaw, 79, Burkesville, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilda (Joey) Arnett, 74, ElkHorn, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley McCubbin, 79, Taylor County, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dewey Knight, Ballard Co., KY (1922-206) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, R.V. Oakes, 74, Russell County, KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Elaine Sapp Milby, 81, Green County/Taylor native, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Babbs Pittman, 67, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. James (Jim) W. Goff (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lowell Crawley, 86, Cumberland County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Gordon Underwood, 71, Adair Co., KY/LaRue Co. KY native (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nanette Elmore, 46, Middleburg, KY (1971-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Grant, 88, Adair County, KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Kay (Murphy) Means, 69, Casey Co., KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Underwood, 83, Buffalo, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benjamin S. Curry, 82, Shepherdsville, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernard Fain, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin McFall, Sr., 81, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Keys, 84, Columbia, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David L. Kiefer, 59, Russell Springs, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Ross Stewart, 76, Breeding, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Keith Emerson, 55, Liberty, KY (1964-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer David Redmon, 66, Russell Springs, KY (1953-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eric L. Kellogg, 52, Russell Springs, KY (1968-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Anderson Grider, 85, Columbia, KY (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Johnson, 55, Columbia, KY (1959-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Long Franklin, 64, Burkesville, KY (1951-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie James Taylor Jr, infant, Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther James Curry, 77, Green Co., KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Yaden, Casey County, KY (1928-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patty Pruitt Sherrell, 64, Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thelma Jane Tone, 81, Columbia, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelma Justine Wright, 94, Jamestown, KY native (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Memorial Business Anniversary, Cafe on the Square, 212 Public Sq, Columbia, KY (2010 to 2013-02-11) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, March 1, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Quick Links to Popular Features
Looking for a story or picture? Try our Photo Archive or our Stories Archive for all the information that's appeared on ColumbiaMagazine.com. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contact us: Columbia Magazine and columbiamagazine.com are published by Linda Waggener and Pen Waggener, PO Box 906, Columbia, KY 42728. Please use our contact page, or send questions about technical issues with this site to webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. All logos and trademarks used on this site are property of their respective owners. All comments remain the property and responsibility of their posters, all articles and photos remain the property of their creators, and all the rest is copyright 1995-Present by Columbia Magazine. Privacy policy: use of this site requires no sharing of information. Voluntarily shared information may be published and made available to the public on this site and/or stored electronically. Anonymous submissions will be subject to additional verification. Cookies are not required to use our site. However, if you have cookies enabled in your web browser, some of our advertisers may use cookies for interest-based advertising across multiple domains. For more information about third-party advertising, visit the NAI web privacy site.
|