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Memorial Day Service at Jones Chapel Cemetery From Chad Parnell The annual Jones Chapel Cemetery Memorial Day service will be held on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at the cemetery, 2700 Jones Chapel Road, Columbia, KY. Bro. Tracy Moon will deliver the message at 10amCT. The annual business meeting will follow. Donations for the cemetery may be mailed to Jones Chapel Cemetery, C/O Pam Jones, 90 Parnell Road, Columbia, KY 42728. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2022-05-25 15:50:53 | Comments
TJRH Marketing Dept wins national awards By Stacey Biggs EVP of Marketing, Planning & Development The T.J. Regional Health Marketing Department recently won multiple awards in a national competition for healthcare marketing. The Aster Awards is one of the largest and most respected national and international competitions of its kind and has recognized outstanding healthcare professionals for excellence in their advertising & marketing efforts for over 20 years. The 2022 Aster Awards received entries from across the entire United States as well as abroad. All entries were reviewed by a panel of industry experts and were scored on multiple criteria. Participants' entries compete against similar-sized organizations in their specific groups and categories. Judging criteria included creativity, layout and design, functionality, message effectiveness, production quality and overall appeal and execution. T.J. Marketing received the following awards, with Gold awards placing in the top 5% in the nation and Bronze awards placing in the top 16% in the nation: Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2022-05-25 14:58:53 | Comments
Postcards from LWC: Mohammed Abrar By Anna Peterson We are so excited to welcome Mohammed Abrar to LWC! Mohammed Abrar is part of the latest cohort in the Blended Graduate Business Program at Lindsey Wilson College and joined us on campus for the first time in May. Let's learn a little bit more about him! Mohammed Abrar says that the hardest part about moving to the U.S. was living without his family. When asked how he decided to come to Lindsey Wilson College, Mohammed Abrar shared that he "found [LWC] to be the most pleasing" and that it was a good choice for his field of study. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2022-05-25 12:47:48 | Comments | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Wendell Lynn (PeeWee) Grant, 65, Breeding, KY (1956-2022) Wendell Lynn "PeeWee" Grant of Breeding departed this life on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at TJ Health Columbia after a long battle with chronic kidney and heart failures. He was 65 years old. The funeral service will be held at NoonCT on Friday, May 27, 2022, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Brian Fudge and Bro. Robert Atkins officiating. Burial will follow in Fudge Cemetery in Breeding. Visitation is requested after 4pmCT on Thursday. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2022-05-25 12:28:54 | Comments | See topic Obituaries Events scheduled for today, May 25, 2022 All events are listed in Central Time. | Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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Haiku by Robert Stone for May 25, 2022 For Day 145 of 2022. There are 220 days remaining in 2022. One who loves Shakespeare--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 25 May 2022. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3907 There is no more text for this article. Posted on 2022-05-25 07:21:35
Second reading of budget amendment set for June 13 From Bridget Compton The Adair County Fiscal Court will have second reading and adoption of a budget amendment to amend the 2021-2022 budget by $95,250.64 to include unbudgeted receipts and expenditures at 6pmCT on Monday, June 13, 2022, in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY 42728. This meeting is open to the public Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2022-05-25 11:13:48 | Comments | See topic Local Government
Singing and free dinner at Shiloh Christian Church From Randy Young There will be a singing and free dinner at Shiloh Christian Church on Sunday, May 29, 2022.
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Singing Cooks at Faith Temple Church on Thursday From John Campbell The Singing Cooks and Cook Brothers from Kingsport, Tennessee will be in concert at 7pmCT this Thursday night, May 26, 2022, at Faith Temple Church in Russell Springs. Doors open at 5:30pmCT. Free admission, an appreciation/love offering will be received for the Cooks during the service. Pastor Gene Sneed extends a welcome to everyone. Faith Temple Church is located at 3515 KY-80, Russell Springs, KY (near the Dollar Store at Royville on Highway 80). Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2022-05-25 07:31:55 | Comments | See topic Church News Featured Classified Public Notice: 2021-2022 Budget Amendment 2nd Reading The Adair County Fiscal Court will have second reading and adoption of a budget amendment to amend the 2021-2022 budget by $95,250.64 to include unbudgeted receipts and expenditures on Monday, June 13, 2022 at 6:00pmCT in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY 42728. This meeting is open to the public. Public Notice: FY2022 Budget Amendment An ordinance amending the 2021-2022 County budget for fiscal year 2022, to include unbudgeted receipts from 2021-2022 in the amount of $185,455.09 and increasing expenditures in the area of was adopted by the Adair County Fiscal Court on May 23, 2022. A copy of the adopted ordinance with full text is available for public inspection at the office of the County Judge/Executive during normal business hours. View all classified ads on our Classifieds Page.
Flags to half-staff in remembrance of Uvalde victims By Crystal Staley/Scottie Ellis Frankfort, KY - In accordance with a proclamation from the White House, Gov. Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff until sunset on Saturday, May 28, 2022, in honor and remembrance of the victims of the acts of violence perpetrated today in Uvalde, Texas. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2022-05-25 07:28:56 | Comments
ACSO Adair man and woman arrested on felony drug charges By Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office On Monday, May 23, 2022, at 5:23pmCT, Sheriff's Deputy Kenny Perkins was investigating a complaint six miles north of Columbia on KY 551. Upon contact with a man and woman, deputies began to suspect the presence of illegal substances in the vehicle they were occupying. Continued investigation led to the search of the vehicle, where suspected heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia was located. The male suspect was found to have two outstanding warrants for his arrest out of Adair District Court. Both were taken into custody. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2022-05-25 07:27:42 | Comments | See topic Police and Fire Reports
7-County Area Courts for Wed 25 May 2022 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at a glance:
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Jerry Gentry, 68, Russell County, KY (1954-2022) Jerry Gentry, of Russell Springs, KY known by his community as "The Can Man", passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022, at his home. He was 68 years of age. Jerry was born March 16, 1954, son of the late Refus Dowell and Ada Mae Coffey Gentry. He liked to cut tobacco and mow yards. He enjoyed doing his own house cleaning and cooking. The number of miles and hours Jerry walked the roads of Russell County, cleaning up the roadsides of aluminum cans, could only be guessed. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2022-05-24 21:55:26 | Comments | See topic Obituaries
May 2022 Proclaimed Mental Health Month Click headling for photo and proclamation text From Tiffany Collins On Tuesday, May 24, 2022, Columbia Mayor Pam Hoots signed a proclamation declaring May 2022 as Mental Health Month. Mayor Hoots was joined by Barbara Bryant, Jessica Stotts, Renee Stinson, Becky Staton Taylor and Krystle Robertson for the signing. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2022-05-24 16:03:31 | Comments | See topic Local Government
Freedom Cemetery Memorial Day Service From Valerie Taylor Freedom Cemetery will hold its annual Memorial Day service at 10amCT on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at Freedom Separate Baptist Church. Bro. Richie Curtis will bring the morning message and a potluck meal will take place after the service. Freedom Separate Baptist Church is located at 576 Freedom Church Road, Columbia, KY. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2022-05-24 13:59:16 | Comments | See topic Church News Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 25 Happy Anniversary, Bradley and Ashley Adamson (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Chasity & Timmy Ballou (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Craig and Felicia Lasley (May 5, 1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, David & Linda Kinnett (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Eugene and Mildred Robinson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angela Dean | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angela Ford, (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cameron Derman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Desiray Jasper (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennie Cowan Snider (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Perkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Campbel | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Laney Grace Stotts (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madeline Hardwick (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matilda Anne Waggener (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Milton Shepherd | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patty Smith Edwards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tina York | (Updates/Corrections)View all birthdays and anniversaries for this month and next month on our Celebrations Page. Submit your birthday or anniversary using our Contact Form.
Letter: Where are we? Photo Dee Albertson writes: Prices Creek Rd on Metcalfe County side, going toward Adair County, and it ends at 768.Comments re: Where are we? Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2022-05-24 13:57:48 | Comments | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Golf: Rain delays LWC Women at NAIA National Championship By Christopher Coombs Oklahoma City, OK - First round action of the 27th Annual Women's Golf National Championship was scheduled to commence this morning, but inclement weather has forced the suspension of play for the opening round. The format will switch from a 72-hole tournament to a 54-hole tournament. Rainy weather has pounded the Oklahoma City area, forcing a cancelation for the second straight day after Monday's practice round was also canceled. The No. 13-ranked Blue Raiders will now open their NAIA National Championship on Wednesday at 2:30pmCT. They are paired with No. 3 British Columbia and No. 8 Embry-Riddle (AZ). Thursday will see Lindsey Wilson tee off at 9:40amCT. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2022-05-24 11:06:44 | Comments | See topic Sports
Letter: Lonestar tick can cause Alpha-gal syndrome Jim Hitt writes: A word of caution a tick bite from the lonestar tick can change your life style permanently. The ticks are in force this time of year and should be avoided.Comments re: Tick was an unwelcome visitor this week Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2022-05-24 08:25:42 | Comments | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Guess photo location Chad Price writes: East Fork Road that leads into Price's Creek Road. This is right across the county line from Adair in Metcalfe County.Comments re: Where are we? Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2022-05-24 08:21:24 | Comments | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback What's Cooking in Columbia Today Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices. Betty's Country Cooking MENU | 2339 Campbellsville RD, Columbia, KY (MAP) Phone 270-384-5664 | Non-smoking. Breakfast served anytime. Credit Cards accepted. Bettys is opening on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 530amCT to 8pmCT, and on Sunday from 8amCT to 3pmCT Black Stallion Steakhouse 202 Will Walker Rd., Columbia, KY. 270-380-1800. Open seven days a week 11am to 10pmCT. Nonsmoking. Credit cards accepted. Private rooms available. Full Bar Seating, Beer & Wine, 7-days a week Updated hours: Black Stallion will be open today from 11amCT to 9pmCT! Fiesta Mexico of Columbia 819 Jamestown St., Columbia KY. 270-384-6004. Hrs.: 10:30amCT daily; Sun, 11amCT Authentic Mexican Restaurant WEDNESDAY SPECIAL: Quesadilla Roja - Grilled Flour Tortilla Stuffed with Chicken or Beef with Cheese. Served with Rice, Lettuce, Sour Cream and Tomatoes. $6.50
June 2022 Summer Reading opportunities from ACPL From Aleina Milligan, Children and Young Adult Services Librarian Adair County Public Library Summer Reading begins on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, with programs at the Adair County Public Library at 10amCT for children ages 5 through 8, and Lap Sit reading at 2pmCT for children from 6 months to 4 years. The program will continue each Wednesday through July 20, 2022, including, by special invitation, two Summer Assemblies at Adair County Primary Center! To attend the school events, parents just need to come into the library to register with us for their children to be part of our Summer Reading Program.
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7-County Area Courts for Tue 24 May 2022 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at a glance:
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Excellence in Teaching Awards in Taylor County Campbellsville University's Excellence in Teaching Award Program honored 218 teachers throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 76 districts and/or private schools. Included in the winners are teachers from Campbellsville, Kentucky Christian Academy and Taylor County schools. Taylor County's Local teachers honored this year are: Campbellsville - Kirby Smith, superintendent; Lindsey Muncie, Campbellsville Elementary School; Mary Wilkerson, Campbellsville Middle School; and Erin Arnett, Campbellsville High School. Muncie, of Campbellsville, Ky., teaches kindergarten at Campbellsville Elementary School. She formerly taught at Kentucky Christian Academy. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2022-05-24 07:25:07 | Comments | See topic Education Last 10 Posted Obituaries:
Remembrances for May 25 In Memory Birthday, Daisy Luttrell, Windsor, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernestine Conner, Russell Co., KY native (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nelle Vaughn | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Greg Corbin, Columbia, KY (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Beagle, Russell Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John King Stephenson, Taylor Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amelia Meyer, 99, Russell County, KY (1913) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Tarter, Russell County, KY (1925-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Holley Madison Claywell Guffey, Burkesville, KY (1994-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tony Lynn Harvey, Adair County, KY (1956-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rester Higginbotham, 84, Russell Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Louise (Taylor) Russell, Casey Co., KY (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oma Christine (Teenie) Lawhorn, Russell Co., KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Gregory, 75, Casey County, KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Elbert (Pee Wee) Puyear, Taylor Co. KY (1939-2015 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Dean Blair, 68, Pellyton, KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Lee Smith, 62, Russell County, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Roy Derry, Sr., Columbia, KY, (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roberta Hudson, 79, Russell Co., KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patty Myers Branham, 55, Cumberland County, KY (1960-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beth Paige Herron, Taylor Co., KY (1984-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Donald Decker, 84, Russell County, KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herman Wood (H.W.) Roach, Adair County, KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray M. Edrington, Columbia, KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Wade Coomer, 64, Adair Co., KY (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Cecil Clay Stubbs, Taylor Co./Adair Co., KY native (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Woodard, 60, Taylor Co., KY (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arminda Fudge | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Debbie Ramsey, 61, Campbellsville, KY (1960-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl Bradshaw, 81, Columbia, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maybelle Berry, 82, Green Co., KY (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melvin C. Branham, 77, Columbia, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nina Satalich, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma J. Walters, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Othel Rollin Jeffries, 92, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Lee Veatch, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) |
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