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Daily News for Saturday, February 27, 2010
Adair Countians urged to observe Earth Hour on March 27, 2010 A plea to Adair Countians to support Earth Hour, 8:30pmCT, March 27, 2010: Wayne and I are in full support of "Earth Hour" 2010. It is an opportunity for us all to reevaluate our lives and the impact that we each have on the earth. We appeal to all of Columbia Magazine's readers to step forward and make a commitment to support Earth Hour on March 27, 2010." -Barbara Armitage By Barbara Armitage, President, Adair Co. Garden Club Climate change is happening all around us and its pace is accelerating. From melting glaciers to increasingly intense weather patterns, climate change is already impacting life on Earth. Urgent action is needed now to save our planet for future generations. Luckily, there is an easy action step all of us can take. In a bold statement of collective concern, millions of people around the world will turn off their lights for one hour - Earth Hour - on March 27, 2010 at 8:30pm local time. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-27 13:34:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Obituary: Carlos Wesley, 67, Liberty, KY Mr. Wesley was a member of a prominent Casey Co., KY family. He was a giant of South Central Kentucky broadcasting. He was owner and operator of radio station WKDO AM & FM in Liberty, KY for 42 years Carlos Wesley, 67, Liberty, KY, died Friday, February 26, 2010, at his home in Liberty, KY. The service will be at 11amET/10amCT, Monday, March 1, 2010, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville ST, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Clifton Cowen and Bro. Johnny Maupin the officiating clergy. Burial will be in Rich Hill Cemetery in Casey Co., KY. Visitation will be from 6pmET/5pmCT to 9pmET/8pmCT, Sunday, February 28, 2010, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-27 13:20:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Chester Clayton Sneed, 63, Columbia, KY Mr. Sneed was a member of a large, respected Western Adair Co., KY family. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was retired after many years of service at Col. Wm. Casey Elementary School Chester Clayton Sneed, 63, Columbia, KY, died Friday, February 26, 2010, at 7:11pmCT, at Hardin Memorial Hospital, Elizabethtown, KY. The funeral service for Chester Clayton Sneed, 63, wll be Monday, March 1, 2010, at 11amCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY, with Bro. James Walker the officiating clergy. Burial will be in Jones Chapel Cemetery, 2700 Jones Chapel RD, Columbia, KY, near the Gradyville Community of Adair Co., KY. Visitation will be at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, after 5pmCT, Sunday, February 28, 2010. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-27 12:51:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Fern Johnson, 67 Casey Co., KY She was a member of a large, respected Casey County family, and was a farmer Fern Johnson, 67, Yosemite, KY, died Thursday, February 25, 2010, at St. Joseph's East Hospital in Lexington, KY. The funeral service will be Monday, March 1, 2010, at 1pmET/Noon CT, at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel, 142 KY 49, Liberty KY, with Alice Colliins and Bro. Bearl King the officiating clergy. Burial will be in Dogwood Gap Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6pmET/5pmCT to 9pmET/8pmCT, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-27 12:49:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
$18,000 Fellowships awarded to three from Metcalfe Co., KY Charlie Costello, Steve Garrett and Jenny Martin represent 10 percent of total 2010 Kentucky Entrepreneur Coaches Institute enrollment. All have already demonstrated outstanding leadership Click on headline for story with bios and photo(s) By Katie Ellis Lexington, KY, February 26, 2010 - Charlie Costello, Steve Garrett and Jenny Martin of Metcalfe County, KY, are three of 30 community leaders that have been awarded fellowships by the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture to take part in the fourth class of the intensive Kentucky Entrepreneurial Coaches Institute. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-27 10:00:27 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. takes runner-up title in 20th District Tournament It's on to 5th Region and a shot at a State Tournament berth for Coach James Turner & Company - Chelsea Beard, Natalie Bertram, Hunter Delucca, Rachael Delucca, Katie Keltner, Preslie Lawless, McKenzie Martin, Chanley Otterson, Whitney Rodgers, Kassidi Taylor, and Hali Wheat Adair Co. High Girls Basketball team members recognized:
The Adair County Girls Basketball team advances to the 5th Region Tournament, after taking the runner-up title in the 20th District Tournament last night at Campbellsville High School. Marion County will represent the District, as well, after winning the championship game. The 20th District teams are in opposite brackets, which opens the possibility of an all-20th District Championship game on Saturday, March 6, 2010. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-27 09:46:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Driver faces charges after failing to negotiate curve, crashing, and fleeing By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY St. Francis, KY - Trooper John Adam is investigating a collision that occurred at 12 am EST on KY 52, one mile east of St Francis. Christopher Blandford, age 36, of St. Francis, KY, was operating a 1995 Buick when he failed to negotiate a curve, slid off the roadway, and overturned several times.Seat belts were not in use. Blandford and a passenger, Cathy Nalley, age 38, of Loretto, KY, fled the scene. They were later picked up by Marion County Ems and transported to Springview Hospital. Blandford was charged with leaving the scene of an accident, DUI 1st aggravated circumstances, and possession of an open alcoholic beverage in motor vehicle where prohibited. Trooper Adams was assisted at the scene by Trooper Coyt, both of KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY, and Marion County Ems and Rescue. Story courtesy TFC William Gregory, Public Affairs Officer, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, covers the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. Thanks also to KSP Post 15 Dispatcher Heather Finley 2010-02-27 09:17:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Rep. Carney delivers flag which flew over State Capitol to CWC Click on headline for story plus photo(s) By Patty Jones Principal, Col. Wm. Casey Elementary School State Representative John "Bam" Carney's office delivered new state and national flags to Col. Wm. Casey Elementary School this past week. Both flags were flown over the state Capitol in Frankfort on Friday, January 29, 2010. Students pictured in the accompany photo, holding the flag, all have immediate family members who are currently serving in the U.S. military. 2010-02-27 08:02:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Veterans: World War II Veterans from Adair County held as Prisoners of War The following men from Adair County were held as Prisoners of War during World War II. Complete Veterans Listing | Updates/Corrections | More Veterans Information Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-02-27 07:32:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
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Columbia Police searching for escapee from Adair Co. Regional Jail From the Columbia Police Department Columbia Police are investigating the escape of an Adair County Regional Jail inmate on February 26 2010, at approximately 5:15pmCT. The inmate Greg Cooper, 36, Columbia, KY, was taking out the jail garbage when he fled on foot. Cooper is incarcerated for forgery, a non violent crime. Cooper is about 5 feet 11 inches tall. He has brown hair and blue eyes. He is approximately 230 pounds. If anyone has any information on the whereabouts of Greg Cooper, please contact the Columbia Police Department, any local law enforcement agency or 911. -Sgt. Jason Cross 2010-02-27 05:34:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 27 Happy Anniversary, Joey and Desiree Keith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Austin Long (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandon Thompson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Callum Darnell (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Danny Wayne Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Della Shaw Hare | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Diana Powell (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaxton Chase Burton (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Krystal Redmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marvin Phelps | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mitchell McKinley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rita Partin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roger Dean Smith (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherry Cook | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve "Shank" Shanklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sulayne Ann Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Susie McAlpine | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Sherrell Stephens, Liberty, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, LaTonya Popplewell Scaggs, Russell Springs, KY (1976-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gusta Brown Garrett, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Henry Hill, Jamestown, KY (1938-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Esther Dudley Adair County, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George C. Williams, Adair Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lloyd Means, Casey County, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L.T. Bradshaw, Adair Co., KY (1928-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ion Wade Lacy, 97, Russell Springs, KY (1917-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Geneva Thrasher Thacker, 82, Cumberland County, KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Beatrice Lee Dobson Stearman, Summersville, KY (1926-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Dean (Wooley) Smith, 46, Columbia, KY (1969-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin Lee Phelps, 72, Metcalfe County, KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diane Powell, 68, Adair County, KY (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Betty L. Holman Crawford , TN, Celina, TN/Bow, KY native (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro Clifford DeHart, 85, Casey County, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Lois Roy, Russell Springs, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Wm. E. (Pete) Perkins, 81, Taylor Co./Green Co., KY native (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald 'Jerry' Davis, Taylor County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Sue Price, 77, Green Co., KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Sue Hale, 78, Columbia, KY (1946-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cathy Murray, 50, Greensburg, KY (1972-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva "Bird" Tucker (1893-1976) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Franklin Noe Sierra, 27, Liberty, KY (1993-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Sneed, 74, Columbia, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jay Brown, 63, Columbia, KY (1961-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeff Feese, 56, Adair County, KY (1967-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Pinto | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Davis, 85, Glens Fork, KY (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leoner Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lowell Graham, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patsy Ann Matney, 62, Green Co., KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond J. Skaggs, 95, Campbellsville, KY (1926-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Humphress, 68, Columbia, KY (1956-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sadie Wilson, 85, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Ann Robertson England, Columbia, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthdday, Georgia Hathaway, 75, Russell Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory, Aubrey Clayton Young, Cumberland Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, February 27, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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