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Daily News for Monday, March 18, 2019
Daniel Trabue speaks to Columbia Chamber of Commerce By Linda Waggener Richard Phelps received a standing ovation for his portrayal of Daniel Trabue, one of the founding fathers of Columbia KY, at the March chamber of commerce luncheon. On March 30, 1760, Daniel Trabue was born in Chesterfield, Virginia after his family came to this country - French Heugonots fleeing at a time of great persecution - he heard great things about Kentucky from an older brother and determined to make the journey when he grew up. Phelps, speaking as Daniel Trabue, tells his story: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-03-18 21:03:48 | Comments | Printable version
Southern Heirs at Beech Grove SBC on Sun 24 Mar The Southern Heirs will be singing at Beech Grove Separate Baptist Church, 2700 Hwy 900, Columbia, KY, on Sunday, March 24, 2019, at 10amCT. Everyone is welcome. --Charles Shepherd 2019-03-18 20:27:58 | Comments | Printable version
Virginia Anna Gearlds, 82, Burkesville, KY (1936-2019) Virginia Anna Gearlds, age 82 of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at 2pmCT at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N. Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with burial in Burkesville Cemetery. The family requests visitation on Monday, March 18, 2019 from 4pmCT until 9pmCT at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-03-18 20:20:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Letter: Comments on Spoofing Bill Patricia Mullins writes: I am wondering if this will work as well as the "Kentucky No Call List"? --PatriciaComments re article 102949 Spoofing bill awaits Governors signature 2019-03-18 18:53:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Adair Co. Grand Jury returns indictments Tue 12 Mar 2019 Indictments brought against 10 individuals from Columbia, Hazard, Munfordville, Knifley, and Austin, KY, onf charges including criminal abuse, possession, assault, theft, custodial interference, and reckless driving. NOTE: Indictments are considered formal charges. An indictment is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged by indictment is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. The Adair County, KY Circuit Court grand jury, Columbia, KY, returned indictments against the following individuals on Tuesday, 12 March 2019: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-03-18 14:56:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Sharon Ann Richards, 80, Russell County, KY (1939-2019) She was a homemaker and a member of Welfare Baptist Church. Sharon Ann Richards, 80, of Jamestown, died Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the Russell County Hospital. Funeral service for Sharon Ann Richards will be 1pmCT Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Randy Smith officiating. Visitation 10-1 Tuesday. Interment in the Lawless Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-03-18 14:30:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Spoofing bill awaits Governor's signature By Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader Kentucky lawmakers hope a bill they approved Wednesday will stop the annoying telemarketing practice of "spoofing," which makes calls appear as though they're coming from a local phone number. House Bill 84, sponsored by Rep. Kevin Bratcher, R-Louisville, requires that telephone solicitors either list their true phone number or leave it as unknown. It now awaits a signature or veto by Gov. Matt Bevin. Read more at kentucky.com. 2019-03-18 13:45:20 | Comments | Printable version
Boil Water Advisory for Tutt St., Bomar Heights areas From Ashley Lackey A BOIL WATER ADVISORY is in effect for consumers of Columbia Adair Utilities District for customers on Tutt Street, Bomar Heights and all side roads in between Willis Street and Loy Street. Date Issued 03/18/2019 Time Issued 1:15pmCT The advisory has been issued due to main line leak. Following such an event, the potential exists for bacteriological contamination of the water supply therefore this Boil Water Advisory has been issued as a precautionary measure. Until further notice, boil all water used for drinking and cooking, bringing the water to a rolling boil for three minutes before using. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-03-18 13:41:03 | Comments | Printable version
KSP: Missing Juvenile from Casey County By Tpr. Nick Hale Liberty, KY - Kentucky State Police are seeking assistance from the public in attempting to locate 17-year-old Hayley Brown, of Liberty, KY. Hayley is a 5' 06 " 165 pound, white female with brown hair and blue eyes. She was last seen on Murphy Wolford Rd on February 26th, 2019 at approximately 8:30pmET. If anyone has information regarding her whereabouts, please contact the Kentucky State Police, Post 15 at 1-800-222-5555 or your local law enforcement agency. Tpr. Billy Begley is investigating. 2019-03-18 13:39:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
FFA Lake Cumberland Regional Day By Rebecca Heuser, Jr. Reporter On Wednesday, March 13th 2019, members of Adair County High School and Middle School FFA traveled to Lindsey Wilson College to compete in the Lake Cumberland Regional Speaking Contests. It was a busy day, with FFA members around the Region competing in multiple contests. Adair County came away with more superior ratings and first place finishes than any other county in the region. Our parliamentary procedure team received a superior rating as well. It was also the first year for Adair Middle School FFA to compete at this competition. 2019-03-18 13:32:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
L. Hancock Road closed for bridge work through 21 Mar 2019 The L. Hancock Road in Adair County is closed to through traffic Monday, March 18, 2019 through Thursday March 21, 2019 while repair work and concrete is being poured at the bridge. Please use an alternate route during this time. If anyone has any questions, please call Adair County Judge Executive Gale Cowan’s Office at 270-384-4703. 2019-03-18 09:29:08 | Comments | Printable version
ONE TANK DAY TRIPPERS - find Forest Giants By Tiffany Kessler Our little family of three loves to take "One Tank Day Trips". The Commonwealth is chocked full of amazing locations, some already popular and others well off the beaten path. Most of the time we end up on a spontaneous drive to an accidental destination but, regardless of the route, there are a few guidelines: 1) It has to be fun/interesting; 2) Like most folks we're on a budget, so typically we look for inexpensive spots; 3) If we're going to travel, we pack the day with all we can find; and finally 4) BONUS POINTS for anyplace super unusual and/or educational. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-03-18 07:56:46 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: More on feeding birds. And squirrels Bill Parson writes: Short answer to the bird feeding question. YES? They love them, I buy the meal worm cake at Lowe's, they also have a cage feeder that holds the cake. The ONLY problem I see with meal worms is the SQUIRRELS love them too. I have 4 squirrels and they stayed full of the birds meal worms until I found a way to keep them off the cage. I have 16 different species of birds and the only one I have NOT seen on the meal worms is the Mourning Dove.Comments re article 102933 Letter Bird feeding question 2019-03-18 06:05:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Today - MONDAY with CM - 18 Mar 2019 Haiku by Robert Stone for March 18, 2019: When a granted wish--Robert Stone, Monday, 18 March 2019. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2743 2019-03-18 06:04:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Letter: Is politics all about perspective? Robert L Johnson writes: If you enjoy sports, I'll venture to guess that you enjoy watching UK or Louisville basketball. Both coaches are state employees and earn 9 million and 4 million respectively. Do you share the same indignation for their extreme salaries, or is it just reserved for "friends" of the sitting governor? I guess politics is all about one's perspective. --RobertComments re article 102932 Letter Sounds like politics these days 2019-03-18 06:04:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
LWC Softball sweeps Reinhardt Sunday afternoon By Benjamin Riegger Waleska, GA - The Lindsey Wilson softball team swept Reinhardt (GA) on Sunday afternoon to complete their weekend road series in Georgia. The Blue Raiders (15-1) defeated Reinhardt 1-0 and 8-2 four the doubleheader. Lindsey Wilson outhit the Eagles by a combined 17-to-7. Callum Pilgrim led offensively going 3-of-8 with five RBI's and two home runs. Lindsey Wilson softball is back in action on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 against Bryan (TN) at 3pmCT at The Bryan College Softball Field, 721 Bryan Drive, Dayton TN. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-03-18 06:01:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Letter: On feeding birds Larry Clark writes: I used to have to buy separate bags of mealworms, and mix them in other songbird food. Walmart now has a nice mix with mealworms.Comments re Letter: Bird feeding question 2019-03-18 05:53:08 | Comments | Printable version
Sunny and mild, high 51F It's currently 30F at the Adair County Mesonet station. Today should bring sunny skies and mild temperatures, with a high near 51F. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. It will remain mostly clear tonight, with an overnight low around 29F. Light and variable wind. Tuesday will be sunny again, with a high near 53F and light east wind. Tuesday night should be partly cloudy, with a low around 32F, and calm wind. 2019-03-18 05:50:54 | Comments | Printable version
7-County Area Courts for Mon 18 Mar 2019 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Monday, March 18, 2019, at a glance:
2019-03-18 05:48:32 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 18 Happy Anniversary, Randolph & Ruth Ann Lewis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Ray England (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Byron Rodgers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Destiny Jade Burton (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eric Minton (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeanie Withers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, June Shanklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kantlee Joriah Destynei Grace Harvey (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lacey Sexton (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Rotch (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nick Palumbo (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard Lee Walker (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandra Thorpe, grandmother of Victoria Thorpe Luttrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Summer Brooke Whittington (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trinity Jade Hancock (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyler Hovious (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Whitney Stearns | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry L. Russell, 42, Russell Springs, KY (1976-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Eva Franklin Shirley Gilpin, Green Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Newcomb, Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Violet R. Thomas, Casey County, KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelia Bennett, Casey Co., KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton (Cliff) Holt, Casey Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Mae Young, 82, Cumberland Co., KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L.C. Simpson, Adair Co., KY native (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melinda Bernard, 43, Russell Co., KY (1971-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Carol Huff Ballard, 69, Metcalfe Co. KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Altman, Green Co., KY (1919-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ian Christopher Davis, 13, Liberty, KY (2001-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tae In Wheeler, Middleburg, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Travis Adams, 81, Columbia, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Rea Parnell, 87, Adair County, KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garland Hayes, 86, Green County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Iva Richerson Hardesty, Taylor County, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patrick Gordon Evans, 56, Green County, KY (1961-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Clayton Baker, 55, Adair County, KY (1963-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, March 18, 2019 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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