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Daily News for Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Obituary: Lawrence Thomas Royse, 74, Metcalfe Co., KY He was the head of a prominent North Metcalfe County family. He was a dedicated farmer and was a member ot the Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Church Lawrence Thomas Royse age 75 went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at his home in Knob Lick. Funeral services will be held 1pmCT, Thursday, August 5, 2010, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East ST, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the New Liberty Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5pm-8pmCT, Wednesday, July 4, 2010, at the funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-08-04 20:01:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Charles Leonard Nelson, 81, Taylor Co., KY He was the head of a large, respected Taylor Co., KY, family and was a farmer Charles Leonard Nelson, 81, of Campbellsville, KY died at 1:20pmCT, Monday, August 2, 2010 in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral services will be at 11amET/10amCT, Thursday, August 5, 2010, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon AV, Campbellsville, KY by Rev. Otis C. Skaggs. Burial will be in Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-08-04 19:06:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Cub Scout Pack 888 to meet August 16, 2010 Just a reminder to all the Cub Scouts out there or anyone who wants to join the Cub Scouts, the first meeting of Cub Scout Pack 888 will be held Monday, August 16, 2010 at 6pmCT at the Columbia United Methodist Church, 2020 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. (across from Save-A-Lot). Hope to see everyone there. -Phillip Richard 2010-08-04 18:31:08 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Mr. William Dennis Shirley, 84, Green Co., KY He was a native of Adair Co., KY and was a member of a large, highly regarded family with deep roots in Adair and Green Counties. He was a member of the Summershade United Methodist Church. He will be laid to rest in Adair County, KY Mr. William Dennis Shirley, 84, the son of the late Henry and Della Burris Shirley departed this life on Monday, August 2, 2010 in Greensburg at the Green Hill Manor Nursing Home. He was 84 years, 11 months and 21 days of age. The funeral service for Mr. William Dennis Shirley, will be conducted Thursday, August 5, 2010 at 1 PM CST at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 South Main ST, Greensburg, KY with burial to follow in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, 1915 Keltnertown RD, Columbia, KY in the Keltner Community of Adair County. Rev. Billy Raby and Rev. Pat Humphrey will be officiating. Visitation will be from 4-9pmCT, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-08-04 17:54:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
SEE program at CU gives students head start on college Participating and qualifying for credit by testing out can give participants chance to be ahead a semester at Campbellsville University Click on headline for story plus photo(s) By Christina Miller News from Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY - Campbellsville University recently gave 15 students the experience of getting a head start on their college career. They participated in the Summer Education Experience (SEE). A total of 51 students applied for the program. Those chosen wereQuinn Judd, Greensburg, KY; Rebecca Nehring, Williamstown, KY; Alex Martin, Unionville, Tenn.; Kathryn Maldini, Bardstown, KY; Christen Spradlin, Monticello, KY; and Kristen Lizer, Lexington, KY; Mark Lancaster, Lawrenceburg, KY; Tyler Bland, Campbellsville, KY; Tyvone Reardon, Springfield, KY; Ryan Gibson, Louisville, KY; Jacob Sims, Danville, KY; Zach Elza, Hebron, KY; Cody Clark, Lebanon Junction, KY; Brandon Lott, Louisville, KY; and Jordan Majors, Smiths Grove, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-08-04 17:17:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Congratulations to Chief Cross To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I want to congratulate Jason Cross on his appointment as Chief of Police. Jason and I were "rookies" together eleven years ago and I am so proud of his accomplishments. He is an outstanding person and police officer and will serve this community well. I wish my mother had lived to see this day, she would be very pleased. Best of luck, Jason! s/Dispatcher Amy Pike Campbellsville - Taylor Co E-911 2010-08-04 16:30:03 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville Police looking for drug store burglars Campbellsville Police are seeking information related to a drug store burglary early this morning. On Wednesday, August 04, 2010 at approximately 05:34amET, Campbellsville Police responded to an alarm at the Eastridge and Phelps Pharmacy at 101 Winston Way, Campbellsville, KY. Upon arrival it was discovered that a door glass had been broken out and the business had been entered. At this time it is undetermined what was taken. Police are looking for two unknown suspects. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-08-04 15:41:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Appreciates cooling station being made available About: CJE Ann Melton makes Annex available as cooling station To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I think its very good to see our elected officials like Ann Melton doing such a great job for our community. She is very good at her job and is kind hearted to help anyone out that she can. So thank you, Ann Melton, for doing such a great job. s/Tony George 2010-08-04 15:33:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Wants more information on Norman Wooten of photo About: Favorite Old Photo: Norman Wooten and buddies To ColumbiaMagazine.com: is this the Norman (Yogi) Wooten who ran a pool room in Russell Springs several years ago? s/Barry Hill 2010-08-04 15:27:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Wants information on hit-run in front of City Hall Witnesses asked to contact owner of damaged vehicle To ColumbiaMagazine.com: This morning between the hours of 7am- 9:15amCT, on Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY, my vehicle, a Black Nissan Xterra, parked in front of City Hall, (116 Campbellsville ST) had the front bumper almost pulled completely off. No one tried to contact me (I work on the top floor) or saw anything. I have filed an accident report, but only have liability insurance. I would appreciate if you would run this story and ask for any information your readers might have. If anyone does have information, please have them contact the City Police Department. or me at home, (270) 384-7212 after 4pmCT. Sara Corbin 2010-08-04 15:22:59 | Comments | Printable version
Chief Jason Cross reminds drivers to watch for school busses By Chief Jason Cross News from the Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police Department would like to remind everyone to use extra caution as Adair County students will be returning to school on Thursday, August 5, 2010. There will be heavy traffic throughout the school zones, with more pedestrian traffic as well. Please be mindful of busses as they make their routes picking up children. Let's make sure our kids get off to a safe school year. - Jason Cross, Chief of Police, Columbia, KY 2010-08-04 15:04:58 | Comments | Printable version
CJE Ann Melton makes Annex available as cooling station Heat advisories and warnings are in effect Adair County's Heat Index was 109 degrees at 11:15amCT 'Look out for each other, as you always do,' she reminds with an actual temperature of 95 degrees. The actual temperature at Taylor County was 90.4; at Metcalfe Co, 90.5; at Cumberland County, 90.8; at Casey County, 90.7. As reported by the Kentucky Mesonet weather stations Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton is asking all Adair Countians to take special precautions today because of the extreme heat today. "It is dangerously hot today," she said, "I want to remind everyone to do what Adair Countians do so well and look out for each other." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-08-04 11:37:47 | Comments | Printable version
Accolades for Great Writer, JD GEE About: JD Gee: Pepe le Pew an Epistle from the Estonian To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Got a very good laugh out of this. Good way to start the morning. Thank you Columbia Magazine, and JD Gee. Skunk stories are always exciting. lol I enjoy Columbia magazine so very much. Keep up the great work! s/Judy Morrison 2010-08-04 08:17:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Special Ads, News, for Wednesday, August 4, 2010 Countdowns, Printable schedules and calendars
(ADV) Easy shopping at Walmart from your home: Use Walmart Site to Store. Order items from the comfort of home or office for pick up at your local Walmart. Live, Local Right Now Mesonet Weather: Mesonet Stations are located at these locations in the CM 7-county area: Adair - Casey - Cumberland - Metcalfe - TaylorMesonet stations are not located in either Green or Russell Counties. For other Mesonet stations throughout Kentucky, Click on Kentucky Mesonet Live Data then select the station you want. The Kentucky Mesonet is The Commonwealth's Official Source for Weather and Climate Data. Quick Clicks to Sunday with CM for August 1, 2010, features, follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-08-04 08:12:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Perkins-Barbee wed in Nevada Kimberly Perkins and Michael L. Barbee were married on July 18, 2010 in Las Vegas, NV. Kim is the daughter of Ludora Perkins and the late William Edward Perkins of Knifley, KY. Mike is the son of the late Bardin and Addie Barbee of Columbia, KY. The couple took a 15-day trip out West visiting sites such as the Grand Canyon, Painted Desert, Petrified Forest, and Sedona, AZ. They currently reside in Fredericksburg, VA. -Ludora Perkins 2010-08-04 07:25:10 | Comments | Printable version
CU football adds former WKU assistant coach Kurt Barber New coaching staff member, who played five seasons with New York Jets, is motivator, and is another major component of Coach Perry Thomas' Over the top goal for the 2010 Tiger season Story also about: Dale Estes, Chris Pardue. Josh Pardue. Joe Stockton. Rick Gehres. Jim Hardy. Tim Rogers. Ron Barnard. Click on headline for story plus photo(s) By Chris Megginson News fromCampbellsville Sports Information Campbellsville, KY - Campbellsville University head coach Perry Thomas announced Tuesday the addition of long-time NCAA Division I assistant coach Kurt Barber to the Tiger football staff. He fills the spot left vacant after Dale Estes returned to Campbellsville Independent School this offseason. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-08-04 07:05:41 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville PD arrests pair in Taco Bell robbery A late night robbery at the Taco Bell on East Broadway in Campbellsville, KY, has resulted in the arrest of a Campbellsville, KY woman and a Faubush, KY, man. On Tuesday August 3, 2010 at approximately 11:10pmET, two people entered the Taco Bell restaurant at 800 East Broadway, Campbellsville, KY, and forcibly took money from the clerk. After an investigation Campbellsville Police arrested two individuals and charged them with Robbery 2 Degree. They were:
2010-08-04 06:28:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Bev England praises BEST in Kentucky About: Loves the message of Marcy McCammish limerick: BEST town in Kentucky Limerick: Columbia, the BEST in Kentucky There's a town in southern Kentucky,Marcy McCammish To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I think Marcy hit the nail on the nose about our community. Way to go, Marcy, what a great way to remember what a great place we live in! Looking forward to read the next in your series of limericks. s/Bev England We're thinking of having the limerick read with "Columbia the Gem of Kentucky" to the tune of "Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean" played as the CM sign off, sign-on song, at midnight, daily. -EW 2010-08-04 05:21:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
(ADV) Make sure your Yard Sale is on Print List Having a Yard Sale this weekend in Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell or Taylor Counties, KY? Make sure it's on the ColumbiaMagazine.com Printouts. This one is. It's just in: Yard Sale. Adair County. 113 Knox ST, Columbia, KY in the Longhunters Subdivision. Friday and Saturday, August 6 and 7, 2010 from 7amCT til ??? Lots of children's clothing of all sizes, shoes, high chair, home decor and much more.To submit your yardsale, use any Contact/Submit form. It's a free service for individuals in Adair Co., KY and surrounding counties when the Street and Street number for the venue is included. 2010-08-04 05:08:34 | Comments | Printable version
Metcalfe Co. High Homecoming reunion Sept. 5, 2010 REUNIONS 1958-1994 Metcalfe Co. High School graduates wantedAs part of the sesquicentennial celebration, you are invited to a grand homecoming reunion of graduates from the first MCHS, 100 Hornet AV, Edmonton, KY, (now the middle school) on Sunday afternoon, September 5, 2010 at 3pmCT Hosted by middle school principal, Allen Trotter, and the sesquicentinnel entertainment committee, you will be entertained with glory day tales, given a chance to share your own memories, be reunited with former principals and teachers, and invited to join the first MCHS Alumni Association. More details to come. If you would like to participate in the planning of this event or have any questions, contact Carol Perkins at cperkins@scrtc.com or at (270) 432-5756. Please pass this along to your classmates. We need to reach over 3,000 graduates! Carol Perkins 2010-08-04 04:43:16 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 4 Happy Anniversary, Kathy and Keith Greer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Richard and Sharon Hamlett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ronnie and Jane Grant (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barack Obama (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Lynn Graves | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cody Burkhardt | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Debbie Appleby King | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Felicia VanArsdale (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jack Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Tupman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lori Brandon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Makenna Wheeler (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary Keen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rhonda Bradshaw | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rita Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rosyln Sue Edwards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sierra Blackistone | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tennille Hughes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tim Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trenton Keene | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Treyton Gist (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dollie Pauline Grant, Glensfork, Adair Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steve Lankford, Adair County, KY (1954-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Thomas Jim Tom Milby, Summersville, KY (1957-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie D. Salyers, Liberty, KY (1934-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dellie Burton, Adair Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shannon Anderson, Cumberland Co., KY (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grace Bybee Appleby Dobbs, Burkesville, KY (1920-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Karnes, Taylor Co., KY (1915 - 2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackson Lowe, Taylor County, KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sallie Elizabeth Lowe Whitfield, Adair Co., KY native (1928-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry A. Reeder, 69, Russell Co., KY (1944-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lynn Tyree, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ethelene Zachary, Casey County KY, age 100 (1915-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian Agnes Jeffries, Savoyard, KY (1922-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvus Eugene Kearns, 84, Russell Springs, KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hylen Norris, 88, Cumberland Co., KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luis Fernando Medrano Alcaraz, 21, Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James R. Caulk, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Debbie Bowles Walker, 57, Sulphur Well, KY (1959-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Adam (Jack) Wooldridge, 87, Russell Co. KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rickey Lynn Cooper, 68, Casey Co, KY/Russell Co., KY native (1948-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cathy Ploss, 70, Breeding, KY/Niskayuna, NY native (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Eileen Wall, 82, Casey County, KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Wallace Lobb, Green County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Jennings Stines, 40, Green County, KY (1977-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, W. Lee Burton, Columbia, KY native (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton Wayne Burton, 83, Columbia KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. James C. Salato, (August 4, 1917 - August 31, 1990) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eldridge Cooper, 83, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene (Cookie) Curtis, 77, Columbia, KY (1946-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James R. Propes, 77, Adair Co., KY native (1944-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Ray Godsey, 74, Columbia, KY (1949-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis Ollie Ash, Adair Co., KY (1947) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie (Smith) Curry, 92, Columbia, KY (1929-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, August 4, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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