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Daily News for Friday, December 17, 2010
Obituary: Dale Grant, 60, Adair Co., KY native He was a graduate of Adair County High School '68, and held degrees from Western Kentucky University and Purdue University. He was owner Warranty Claims Service. Dale Grant, age 60 years, of Birmingham, AL, formerly of Adair Co, KY, passedaway Wednesday, December 15, 2010 in Birmingham. The funeral service will be Monday, December 20, 2010 at 1pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY.Burial will be in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty RD, Columbia, KY.Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in charge of funeral arrangements. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-12-17 20:04:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Roger Dean (George) Medaris, 72, Russell Co., KY Mr. Medaris was a most admired Russell Countian and a member of a highly respected family. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and was widely known in the houseboat industry. With his father and his brother, he helped build Medaris Marine' Jamestowner Houseboat name into an acclaimed brand. He loved the outdoors and exploring the trails of Russell County. Though personally successful, he retained a humility which endeared him to all he met. Roger Dean (George) Medaris, 72, Lilly Creek Ramp RD, Jamestown, KY, died Friday, December 17, 2010, at 1:07amCT at his home in Jamestown. (Map). The funeral service will be at 2pmCT, Monday, December 20, 2010 at the Jamestown Christian Church, 65 S. Main ST, Jamestown, KY, with Bro. Tony Stephens officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Russell Springs, KY. Visitation will be after 4pmCT, at the Jamestown Christian Church. (Map). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-12-17 19:30:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Leon Coomer, 83, Russell Springs, KY He was a member of a large, respected Northeast Adair Co., family, a native of Adair Co., KY, a farmer, and attended the Millerfield Brethren in Christ Church. Leon Coomer, age 83 years of Russell Springs, KY formerly of the Millerfield Community in Adair County passed away Friday, December 17, 2010 at 6:05amCT at the Russell County Hospital in Russell Springs, KY after several months illness. Funeral service will be Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 1:30pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Richard Lehman the officiating clergy. Interment will be in the Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty RD, Columbia, KY. The family request visiting after 3:30pmCT on Saturday, Deember 18, 2010, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-12-17 17:58:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Barren Sheriff's Department warns of phone scam By Trevor Phillips, Director of Public Relations Barren Co., KY, Sheriff's Office, Glasgow, KY The Barren County Sheriff's Office is warning all citizens of a telephone scam. The caller is asking formonetary donations and requesting personal information such as banking information and a social security number. Reports from victims indicate the name and number on the caller id to be First Baptist (270) 247-1485. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-12-17 16:47:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Samuel Earl Lee, Somerset, KY appointed to Housing Board Gov. Steve Beshear reappointed Samuel Earl Lee to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors to serve for a term expiring October 30, 2014. Samuel Earl Lee, of Somerset, KY is an insurance agent with Lee Insurance. He represents interests of the manufactured housing industry. 2010-12-17 16:32:53 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Ruth Carol Marshall, 52, Burkesville, KY She was a native of Iowa and leaves a host of loved ones there who mourn her passing. She was a highly respected member of her adopted Cumberland County, KY, community. Memorial services for Ruth Marshall will be held in the Burkesville Baptist Church she loved and to which she rendered devoted Christian service. Memorial services for Ruth Carol Marshall, age 52 of Burkesville, KY, will be Saturday, December 18, 2010 at 3pmCT at the Burkesville Baptist Church, 372 N. Main ST, Burkesville, KY. Dr. Mark Shelton will officiate. The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 18, 2010 from 2pmCT until service time at 3pmCT at the Burkesville Baptist Church. (MAP) Ruth passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at Medical Center at Bowling Green. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-12-17 16:00:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Christmas play at Glens Fork Community Church tonight Glens Fork Community Church, located at 7974 Hwy 55 South RD, Columbia, Ky, will be conducting a Christmas play, tonight, Friday, December 17, 2010 at 6:30pmCT. Chili, soups, sandwiches, and desserts will be served afterwards. Pastor Jimmy Bunch and congregation invite everyone to come be a part of this service. -Patty Bunch 2010-12-17 15:03:58 | Comments | Printable version
Asbury UMC will have 11pmET Christmas Eve service Asbury United Methodist Church, 9600 New Columbia RD will be having a Christmas Eve Worship at 11pmET. It will be an interactive worship of music, readings, candle lighting, the Spoken Word and Holy Communion. Everyone is invited to attend. -Diane Rose 2010-12-17 14:53:27 | Comments | Printable version
Child airlifted to Kosair after Knifley crash today Driver fails to negotiate curve on Eastridge Cemetery RD leaves roadway, strikes tree; icy road conditions a factor. KSP Tpr. Ricky Underwood assisted at the scene by Taylor Co. Sheriff's Department, Taylor Co. EMS/Rescue By TFC William Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY Columbia, KY - Trooper Ricky Underwood is investigating a single vehicle collision that occurred Friday morning at 08:40amCT, 5 miles North of Knifley, KY on Eastridge Cemetery RD. Candace Allen, age 26 of Knifley, KY, was traveling South on Eastridge Cemetery RD in a 2003 KIA RIO when she failed to negotiate a curve, due to icy road conditions she left the roadway and struck a tree. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-12-17 13:10:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Obituary: Joan Carter, 66, Russell Springs, KY She was a member of a large, respected family with deep roots in the Sano Community of Adair and Russell Counties of Kentucky. She was the widow of the late Gerald O. Carter, whose passing was a scant 18 days prior to her own. Joan Carter, 66, of Russell Springs, KY, died Thursday, December 16, 2010 at her home. Funeral service will be Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 2pmCT, at Free Union Separate Baptist Church, 4242 Sano RD, (Map) Columbia, KY with Bro. Jim Goff officiating. Burial will be in Free Union Cemetery. Visitation will be after 3pmCT, Saturday, December 18, 2010, and 7amCT, Sunday, December 19, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY (MAP) and after 1pmCT, Sunday, December 19, 2010 at the church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-12-17 12:22:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Wikipedia asks for user support To read the text below and make a donation to Wikipedia, click to: From Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales I'm a volunteer. I don't get paid a cent for my work at Wikipedia, and neither do our thousands of other volunteer authors and editors. When I founded Wikipedia, I could have made it into a for-profit company with advertising banners, but I decided to do something different. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-12-17 11:11:07 | Comments | Printable version
COF Extrapolates on Extrapolation: CM misses point, he says COF treatise says CM has again overlooked main story of the senseless census: Columbia is merely a small adjunct of Greater Knifley Eden. Census should have counted, in Knifley, those who would have wanted to live in Knifley had they just known about it. (SEE for Yoreself MAP of this Eden, this Knifley, this place of all man's desiring, beautiful piece of God's own land) Comments re article 41218 Extrapolating estimates Columbia would pass Campbellsville in 2126 By the COF Now thet's a fair passel of crystal ball gazing and a pretty good pictogram to boot. However, I fear that, in the well established tradition of Columbians, you have agin o'erlooked the main story of the senseless census. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-12-17 09:38:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Millerfield Church Christmas play is Dec. 19, 2010 Millerfield Brethren in Christ Church, 1935 Millerfield RD, Columbia, KY (MAP) in the Millerfield Community on KY 76, will be having their Christmas Program on Sunday, December 19, at 6:30pmCT. Everyone is welcome. For more info you can contact Bro. Richard Lehman, Pastor at (270) 384-9713. -Roxanne Roberts 2010-12-17 08:32:03 | Comments | Printable version
Unemployment rises slightly in KY, but it is seasonal Construction jobs rise with starts of commercial, government projects.. Financial sector adds jobs. Educational, health services jobs jump. Manufacturing gains, as does logging and mining. Services sector suffers. Leisure and hospitality sector takes hit, with 2,400 jobs in Kentucky lost in sector in November, with losses concentrated in accommodations and food services enterprises, which are indicative of numerous restaurants closing. Trades, transportation and utlities steady. Information sector down versus last year, up month-to-month. News from Commonwealth News Service News Source: State of Kentucky Frankfort, KY -Kentucky's seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate increased to 10.2 percent in November 2010 from a revised 10 percent in October 2010, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-12-17 08:22:34 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Proud of Aunt Sommer Brown Jennifer Blair writes: Way to Go Aunt Sommer!! We are proud of you!! We love you, Brody and Josie BlairAbove Comments re article 41220: ACMS faculty, staff congratulate Sommer Brown 2010-12-17 07:49:32 | Comments | Printable version
Birds of Kentucky: Red-billed Crossbeaks Getting ready: Great Backyard Bird Count, February 18-21, 2011 The red-billed crossbill, according to its entry in All About Birds: Red Crossbill is in Kentucky in winter (non-breeding. So far, none have been photographed in Adair County or neighboring counties for CM's Birds of Kentucky. Cornell Lab of Ornithology has a new video which shows how crossbills unlock cones. A Cornell Lab of Ornithology video shows how crossbills unlock cones and, the announcement of the video says, "...do what no other birds can: extract 3,000 seeds a day from tightly closed spruce cones." Click to Watch now. Care: Video has audio Crossbills are members of the finch family. 2010-12-17 07:36:53 | Comments | Printable version
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WKU Alumni magazine Spirit Winter 2010 out The Winter 2010 edition of Western Kentucky University's WKU Spirit alumni magazine is now out and online at WKU Spirit onlineThis month's cover story is on WKU student athletes. This month's addition provides a link to a new app for iPads, allowing readers to take the alumni magazine online, anywhere. 2010-12-17 07:04:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Technology News
Basketball: LWC men, 69, Southern Wesleyan 77 Late threes do it for visitors. LW led by Brandon Clemons, 15 points; Chase Spreen, 13; Justin Archie, 10; and Jeremiah Diebler, 10. Free throws a bright spot for Raiders: 15 of 18 hit, with former ACHS star Kalen Kimberland's late game free throws tying the game at 59-59 Another free admission game here Sunday, December 19, 2010 by Chris Wells, Sports Information Director News from Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY - Nate Miller hit back-to-back 3-pointers in the final three minutes to break open a tie and the Lindsey Wilson College men's basketball team never recovered, losing 77-69 to Southern Wesleyan University of Central, SC, on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard DR, Columbia, KY. (MAP) Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-12-17 06:47:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Cancelled: Live Nativity play at Kelleyville By Linda Tucker It has been decided to cancel our Live Nativity Play at Kelleyville Community Church, 77 Kellyville RD, Columbia, KY, due to weather. The play was originally scheduled for 6:30pmCT/7:30pmET, each night,s Friday and Saturday, December 17 and 18, 2010. If it is decided to reschedule I will send another email. -Linda Tucker 2010-12-17 05:56:46 | Comments | Printable version
Christmas play at Barnett's Creek UMC Dec. 17, 2010 Barnett's Creek United Methodist Church, 1338 Barnett's Creek RD in the Pellyton community of Adair County, invites everyone to their Christmas program "Angel in the Park" Friday December 17th at 6:30pmCT. We will also have short programs presented by the children and youth with a time of fellowship afterwards. Merry Christmas everyone! For more information contact Bro. Barry Bradshaw at (270) 566-2463. Bro. Barry Bradshaw 2010-12-17 05:12:51 | Comments | Printable version
Ice Schedules Changes: No school in Adair Co., KY District today There will be no school in the Adair County School District this morning, Friday, December 17, 2010. David Jones, Director of Student Transportation, called at 4:34amCT, this morning make the announcement. "The main roads seem to be fine, but the side roads are too slick," he said. Campbellsville University employees on one hour delay Campbellsville University employees will report to work on a 1-hour delay today. -Linda Waggener 2010-12-17 04:45:14 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 17 Happy Anniversary, Sammy and Nadene Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tony and Sheila Franklin (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amber Natasha Neat (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashlee Meridith Corbin (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bob Benningfield | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carl Dwayne Kelsay (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Conway Wilkerson (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gabe Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeanette Keith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shirley Sneed | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Timmy Montgomery | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wes Stone | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Mae Butt, Metcalfe Co., KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeanette Shearer, Adair County KY (1951-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosetta Parnell Montgomery, Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis (Denny) Gene Withers, Russell County, KY native (1950-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Glen Posey, Mell Ridge, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Dean Ford, 76 Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Newton, Taylor Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rose Hunn Rogers, Taylor Co., KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruchin E. Fudge, Adair Co., KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Former Mayor Charles R. Marshall, Columbia, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Welby Thomas, Jr., Russell County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Todd Cundiff, Russell Springs, KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bryan E. Hadley, Columbia, KY, native (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith "Kevin" Burton, 79, Adair Co., KY (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katherine M. Withers, 58, Hillview, KY (1956-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Wilson Johnston, Liberty, KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ms. Donna Sue Richerson Mendoza, 51, Taylor Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Groce Farlee, 63, Burkesville, KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas (Tommy) Murphy, 75, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aubrie Jay Cook, 7 months, 13 days Russell County, KY (December 17, 2015-July 29, 2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Verna Jill Price Groce, 60, Burkesville, KY (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Meece, 56, Casey County, KY (1960-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lester Wallace Burress, 93, Elk Horn, KY (1923-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Donald Stamper, 58, Russell County, KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Milby, 87, Taylor County, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ambrose (A.J.) Judd, 15, Greensburg, KY (2006-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jean Miller, 87, Rickman, TN (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Lee Allen, 73, Columbia, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Faye Lynn Moronese, 68, Liberty, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie Rodgers, 73, Liberty, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Harvey (Jim) Evans, 85, Columbia, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenyatta (K.D.) Duncan, 48, Columbia, KY (1974-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Edith Parson, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Merritt Lawless, 64, Liberty, KY (1955-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert L. Merrill, 74, Jamestown, KY (1946-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, December 17, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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