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Daily News for Sunday, January 24, 2010
Obituary: Wanda Murphy, 75, Casey Co., KY Wanda Murphy, 75, Liberty, KY, died Sunday, January 24, 2010, at her residence. The funeral service will be at 10amET/9amET, Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at Bartle Funeral Home, 142 KY 49, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Johnny Maupin officiating. Burial will be in Rich Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be after 6pmET/5pmCT, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 18:34:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mesonet sites reveal differences in Kentucky climate News from Western Kentucky University BOWLING GREEN, KY - Two Mesonet stations in southern Kentucky are providing valuable insights on the effects of topography on localized climate. Kentucky Mesonet stations in Metcalfe and Cumberland counties are located about 20 miles apart, but their locations reveal distinct contrasts in weather and climate, according to Dr. Stuart Foster, director of the Mesonet and the Kentucky Climate Center at Western Kentucky University. The Metcalfe County station is located 5 miles west of Edmonton at an elevation of 1,002 feet. The plateau site is one of the higher points in the region, typical of the terrain in western Metcalfe County and eastern Barren County. The Cumberland County station is located 3 miles west of Burkesville at an elevation of 551 feet. This site is in the broad valley near Marrowbone Creek, typical of many populated, agricultural areas of Cumberland County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 18:20:50 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Cheerleaders are CANAM regional champions The Adair County Cheerleaders won the Championship of Regional CompetitIon held at the Adair County High School Gym, Saturday, January 23, 2010. Members of the squad are Rachel Stephens, Keri Legg, Brianna Meeks, Molly Keen, Katie Stone, Danielle Foster, Brooklyn Wilson, Taylor Hodges, Jessica Bardin, Lauren Janes, Cynthia Smith, Rachel Burris, Alex Mattney, Danielle Robertson, Jessica Denton, Jayce Stone, Emily Rammage, Sarah Howard, Lauren Bridgewater, Keribeth Rowe, Hayley McQueary. The cheerleaders coach is Julie McQueary, and the assistant coach is Jessica VanArsdale.-Melissa Stone 2010-01-24 13:29:41 | Comments | Printable version
WKU Dean's and President's lists, Fall 2009: Metcalfe Co., KY Western Kentucky University students from Center, Edmonton, Sulphur Well and Summer Shade in Metcalfe Co., KY, who were named to the Dean's and President's List for the Fall 2009 semester are listed below: CENTER: Hannah L. Blaydes*, Logan R. Darnell, Tara N. Thompson*Students making the Dean's List have a grade-point average of 3.4 to 3.79 in a 4.0 scale. Students on the President's List have GPAs of 3.8 to 4.0 and are indicated by an asterisk (*). To be eligible for the either list, students must have at least 12 hours of coursework that semester. 2010-01-24 11:48:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Poetry by Robert Stone: Who is keeping whom? - a sonnet Who is keeping whom? a sonnet by Robert Stone My friends had asked me, can you stay with herMy tribute to Prancer, a little rat terrier who owned a couple of my friends- Robert H. Stone 2010-01-24 11:03:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Poetry by Robert Stone
Obituary: JoAnn Scott Wethington, 49, Green Co., KY Ms. JoAnn Scott Wethington, age 49 of Summersville, KY, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2010, at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. The funeral services for Ms. JoAnn Scott Wethington will be conducted at 1pmCT, Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main ST, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Aetna Grove Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 5-9pmCT, Monday, January 25, 2010, at the funeral home and after 7amCT, Tuesday, January 26, 2010 until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 09:15:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Gwinn DeSpain, 55 Taylor Co., KY Mr. DeSpain was a pipefitter and a veteran of the U.S. Army Gwinn DeSpain, 55, of Campbellsville, KY, died on Friday, January 22, 2010 in Antioch, TN, at the age of 55 years, 6 months, and 13 days. Funeral services will be at 11amET/10amCT, Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 518 Lebanon AV, Campbellsville, KY, with Rev. J. Alvin Hardy officiating. Burial will be in the Lebanon National Cemetery, Lebanon, KY. Visitation will be from 5-8pmET/4-7pmCT, ., Monday, January 25, 2010 at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 08:43:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Kenneth Adams, 65, Taylor Co., KY Mr. Adams was Campbellsville Police Chief and officer for over 30 years prior to retirement. He was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church and of the Pittman Lodge of the Eastern Star Kenneth Adams, age 65, of Rosecrest, Campbellsville, died Saturday, January 23, 2010 at Norton's Hospital in Louisville, KY. Funeral services will be conducted at 11amET/10amCT, Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at the Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home, 503 East Main ST, Campbellsville, KY, Bro Wayne Brooks and Todd Gabehart, officiating. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery, West Main ST, Campbellsville, KY, with graveside memorial service to be conducted by the Campbellsville Police Honor Guard. The family requests visitation 5-8pmET/4-7pmCT, Monday, January 25, 2010 at the funeral home. Masonic services will be conducted by Pittman Lodge at 7pmET/6pmCT, Monday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 08:16:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Special ads, news, for Sunday, January 24, 2010 Special Sunday, January 24 2010, features to read today and all week long. Links appear as items posted.
Birds of Kentucky: Spot the Green Heron See also: Election 2010: Precincts in Adair Co. magisterial, school board districts New! Posted January 18, 2010: Election 2010: Precincts in Adair Co. magisterial, school board districts Click on link for: Complete Election 2010 Candidate ListToday, a look at the list includes links to candidate announcements and photos. They being posted free through January 31, 2010, for Adair County County candidates, who may also send a photo to post. Announcements have been received and are online and linked from the Complete Election 2010 Candidate List for the following: Please note: If a candidates announcement has not been posted, it is because it has not been received.
Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State For lists of candidates for statewide and district offices including US Senator, US Representative, State Senator, Circuit Judge, Circuit Judge Family Court, Commonwealth's Attorney, State Representative, Justice of the Supreme Court, District Judge, and a List of Withdrawn/Deceased/Disqualified Candidates. Order online Do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store (SM). Sheila's Country Junction adds hairpieces for ladies SHEILA'S COUNTRY JUNCTION has added a new line to her business we now have hair pieces for those ladies who have thinning hair or just want to add volume. We will have a showing January 27, 2010 at 5:30 CT in the basement of the Chamber Building, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. Please come by and bring a friend. You can also view these at 503 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY (270) 384-0022 or (270) 384-4399. -Sheila Hare Healthcare Glasgow Pediatrics is now open for business as Greensburg Healthcare. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 07:11:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Kentucky Color: Eastern Wahoo Orange on Mayne Lane Oddly, leaves are still holding on in January, to Columbia, KY, plant, which is supposed to be deciduous. Writer warns that seeds are poisonous and not to be confused with those of "Strawberry Bush" The next earlier Kentucky Color: Billy Joe Fudge, Kentucky Color: The Great Hollyberry Heist January 14, 2010. Click on headline for full story plus photo(s) By Billy Joe Fudge, President, Homeplace on Green River, Inc. 6048 New Columbia RD, Campbellsville, KY No, this isn't "Hearts a bursting" sometimes called "Strawberry Bush" or "Burning Bush". Strawberry Bush has bumpy, rough seed pods which open in September and October and I have never seen them hang on this long. The seeds are very red. Eastern Wahoo has smooth seed pods and orange to pale red seeds and they will hold on well into winter according USDA literature. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 06:45:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky Color by Billy Joe Fudge
Motorcycle accident occurs on Bomar Heights, Columbia, KY Rider airlifted from Westlake to UK Medical Center By Sgt. Jason Cross, Columbia Police Department COLUMBIA, KY. January 24, 2010 - A motorcycle accident Saturday afternoon, January 23, 2010 on Bomar Heights resulted in injury, when 33 year old Ricky Whitley of Cumberland Co., KY, was traveling north on Bomar Heights operating a 1996 Suzuki motorcycle and failed to negotiate a curve. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 06:29:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
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Carol Perkins: The New Year A look back at Christmas and an essay on time which has flown by and the use of time which is yet to be The next earlier Carol Perkins story is The Caretakers By Carol Perkins The New Year is near and once again, I don't know where Time went. Seems as if all of us were discussing a new century and then SWISH- nine years have gone by. When I was young, Time stood still, moving like a turtle with me on its back. Not anymore. Time was once not as fleeting. Sometimes, it even dragged along, especially those endless days of school, moving in and out of classes to bells every hour. The time between summer and fall was also much longer. Seasons now blend into each other. I barely get out my winter clothes until it is time to put them away. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 05:54:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
Chuck Hinman IJMA 360 : Waiting in the doctor's office It's Just Me Again No. 360: Waiting in the doctor's office The next earlier Chuck Hinman story: Ice Cream, Ice Cream Reader comments to CM are appreciated, as are emails directly to Mr. Hinman at: charles.hinman@sbcglobal.net By Chuck Hinman Waiting in the doctor's office In 1994 after retiring, I was accompanist for the Phil-Four men's quartet. We all had employment ties with Phillips Petroleum Company - hence the name - Phil-Four. We had many engagements in Tulsa - a one-hour drive from here in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 05:38:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chuck Hinman - Reminiscences
Tom Chaney No. 237: Fare Thee Well, Robert Parker Of Writers and Their Books, 24 January 2010 essay Fare the Well Robert Paker The next earlier Tom Chaney essay: Minnesota Dreaming By Tom Chaney Email: Tom Chaney bookstore@scrtc.com Fare Thee Well, Robert Parker Those of you who have been reading these efforts over the past several years must know that I have some favorite writers -- writers who use language well with economy and style. One of those is Robert Parker. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 05:31:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books
Rev. Joey N. Welsh: From The Mouth Of Satchel Paige This essay "From the Mouth of Satchel Paige" was first published 9 October 2005 in the Hart County News-Herald. It remains a favorite of devoted readers of "ANOTHER ANGLE: the Occasional musings of a Kentucky pastor." To see other articles by this author, enter "Rev. Joey N. Welsh," or "Another Angle," in the searchbox. The next earlier essay posted on ColumbiaMagazine.com is "Can we get along here? Can we all get along?" By The Rev. Joey N. Welsh From The Mouth Of Satchel Paige Legendary baseball pitcher Satchel Paige (1906-1982) was skilled not only in the balls he hurled from the mound, but also for the witty and wise sayings he tossed to those around him. Satchel Paige is quoted as saying: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-01-24 05:16:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Thanks to the people of Columbia for earthquake relief giving Sparksville Church finds an amazing outpouring of love To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Members of the Sparksville Nazarene Church were at the Columbia Walmart, Saturday, January 23, 2010, collecting supplies to send to the victims of the earthquake in Haiti. We are so grateful to the members of this community who gave from their hearts to help those who are suffering. There was an amazing outpouring of love from so many people. It was such a blessing to see the love and concern for the people of Haiti. We want to take this opportunity to thank all those who donated to the cause. We would also like to thank Walmart for allowing us to collect items. God Bless each of you and please continue to pray for the people of Haiti. They still have many challenges ahead of them. Again we want to thank you for the support that so many of you showed for them. Thank you, s/Lonny Karnes, Pastor of the Sparksville Nazarene Church 2010-01-24 04:45:30 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Freshman Basketball team wins district tournament Click on headline for story with photo The ACHS Freshman Basketbal team won the District Tournament Saturday, January 24, 2010 in Campbellsville, in a field which included Campbellsville, Taylor County and Marion County. Players include Jayden Willis, Jordan Humphress, Marshall Shelley, Matt Fudge and Cody Giles. Derrick Grant, Trey Garmon, Ty Bennett, Elliot Burton, Tanner Pooler, Jake Hixson. The Freshman Coach is Chad Bell. 2010-01-24 04:32:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 24 Happy Anniversary, Matthew and Laura Brummett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Addie Lee Burton (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alina Lidia Krygier Cierniak | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrew Klingberg (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Matthews | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cloey Bailey (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donnie Joe Melson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donnie Joe Melson (1976) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gidgett Warren | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Somerville | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Martin (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica LeAnne Helm (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Joan Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Lasley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelli Claypool | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelly Young Jackson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kyndal Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Libby Reynolds Fudge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lora Atchley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Macy Partin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marsha L. Roberts (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Neal Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rhea Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rhonda Burton (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roxann Lawless | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sam Pelly | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sebastian Hancock (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Toby Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, twins Charles Grimsley and Charlotte Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wayne "Pokus" Smith | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allene Henderson Fraser, 92, Edmonton, KY (1924-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alva Woods, 82, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Angela Marie Merritt, 89, Taylor Co., KY (1924-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Baldwin, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Callie Huff, 88, Columbia, KY (1922-2003) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chad Grifton Gilbert, 42, Adair County, KY (1976-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlie Reece, Adair County, KY (1952-20130 Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cheryl Hall Conover, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1950-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chester Dunbar, 87, Russell Springs, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny G. Paxton, Green County, KY (1951-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Lynn Cowan, 71, Columbia, KY (1951-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darla B. Bernard, 59, Russell County, KY (1955-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darrell R. (Buddy) Green, 86, Columbia, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Coleman Shofner, 76, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Foster Benjamin Finn, 88, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garner Murrell, 77, Metcalfe Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glendon Gerald Perry, 67, Louisville, KY (1949-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grace Goff Cary, Burkesville, KY, (1932-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Colvin Canada, Taylor Co., KY (1946-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Ronald (Ronnie) Ford, 77, Green County, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James H. (Jiggs) Sparks (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James William Colvin, 77, Greensburg, KY (1942-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Dial, 78, Adair County, KY (1937-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Adrian Hobbs II, Green County, KY (1942-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Anderson Blythe, Cumberland County, KY (1935-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judge Edwin P. Abell, 78, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lawrence Wilson, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louvern Lee, Adair Co., KY (1924-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mabel Bryson Hayden, 85, Cumberland Co., KY, Adair native (1930-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marsha Roberts, 57, Columbia, KY (1964-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lue Holland, 86, Cumberland Co., KY (1928-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Margaret Tucker, Taylor County, KY (1930-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melba Renee (Sissy) Bowe, 41, Monroe Co., KY (1974-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Carol Fulkerson, Adair Co., KY (1953-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Minor England, 77, Adair County, KY (1938-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) in Memory Birthday, Nile Hoover | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul H. Norris, 59, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Hovious, 86, Elk Horn, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Phillips, Russell Co., KY native (1943-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Stapp, Taylor County, KY (1931-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond (Trae) E. Wells, III, 24, Taylor Co., KY (1994-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reba Warriner, 78, Jamestown, KY (1937-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Buford Blair, 93, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rhea Baker, 59, Adair County, KY (1960-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Samuel Leslie Underwood, Green Co., KY (1931-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Fletcher Collier Estes, 63, Hardin Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sheryl Nadine Skinner, Russell Co., KY (1949-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Toshia Leighanna Parrish, 19, Burkesville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Rickie Allen Helm, 66, Russell Co., KY (1956-2022) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, January 24, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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