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Friday, October 28, 2011
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Lora Mills, Casey County, KY (1918-2011)

She was a member of a large, respected Casey County, KY family. She leave 31 direct living descendants. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith

Lora Mills passed away Friday October 28, 20011 at Charleston Health Care in Danville, KY. She was 92.

Funeral services will be at 1pmET/12 noon CT, Sunday October 30 , 2011 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Ray Mills officiating. Burial is in Salem Cemetery.Visitation is Saturday from 6pm-9pmCT, at the funeral home.

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2011-10-28 17:00:30 | Comments | Printable version

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Epicurean Kentuckian: Autumn Dinner



2011-10-28 - Photo by Pen. Pork chops with apples and onions, accompanied by roasted pumpkin and black beans.
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Willie Ed Cowherd, Green Co., KY (1951-2011)

He was a member of a large, respected Green County, KY family. Willie had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Mount Union Baptist Church. He was a truck driver until his health failed
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Willie Ed Cowherd, 60, departed this life Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY..

Services will be at Mount Union Baptist Church, 1575 Taylor Chapel RD, Greensburg, KY, at 12pm noon CT, Sunday, October 30, 2011, with Rev. Mike Ash, Master of Ceremony and Rev. Douglas Barbour delivering the Eulogy. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Saturday, October 29, 2011, and after 7amCT Sunday at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home, 209 W. Court Street, Greensburg, KY. Interment will be in Green County Memory Gardens, Summersville, KY.

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2011-10-28 16:40:39 | Comments | Printable version

CU-KY Christian Football game venue, time changed

Heavy rains flooded field on KCU field, necessitating re-location

By Chis Megginson

The time and venue for Campbellsville University's football game at Kentucky Christian University have been changed. The Mid-South Conference East Division game kickoff will be 12:30pmET, Saturday, October 29, 2011 at South Pointe High School Stadium, 983 County Road 60, South Pointe, Ohio.

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2011-10-28 16:08:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

Bullitt Jury recommends death for convicted serial killer

Oklahoma jail escapee Michael St. Clair found guilty in execution style slaying of Nelson County distillery worker Frank Brady in 1991

By Shelley Catharine Johnson
News from the office of the Attorney General

Attorney General Jack Conway and his Office of Special Prosecutions today announced the unanimous verdict of death for serial killer Michael St. Clair in the execution-style slaying of Frank Brady in 1991. A Bullitt Circuit Court jury issued its verdict this afternoon after three hours of deliberations.

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2011-10-28 15:59:21 | Comments | Printable version

Aileen Bastin, 85, Glasgow, KY (d. October 27, 2011)

She was a homemaker and a member of Coral Hill Church of Christ

Aileen Bastin age 85 of Glasgow died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Sky Rehab in Bowling Green.

Funeral services will be held at 2pmCT, Sunday, October 30, 2011, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Happy Valley Memorial Gardens in Glasgow. Visitation will be 1pm-8pmCT, Saturday, October 29, 2011, and after amCT, Sunday at the funeral home.

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2011-10-28 15:43:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Bell Marie Keltner, Adair County, KY (1923-2011)

She was the matriarch of a large, highly regarded Northwest Adair County, KY family. She leaves 47 direct living descendants. She was the widow of the late Ceoda "Jack" Keltner. She was a retired Certified Nursing Assistant and a member of Tarter's Chapel United Methodist Church

Bell Marie Keltner, 88, formerly of the Cool Springs community of Adair County, KY,, left this life to join her savior on Thursday, October 27, 2011.

Funeral Services will be held Sunday, October 30, 2011 at 1pmCT,. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Herbert Janes and Bro. Carl Edwards officiating. Burial will be in Tarter's Chapel Cemetery, 4350 Milltown Road, Columbia, KY, where she will be laid to rest from this journey. Forever at peace. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Saturday, October 29, 2011.

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2011-10-28 14:07:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Campbellsville University total enrollment passes 3,600 mark

CU has 23rd consecutive semester of record enrollment University's headcount is a record 3,607, including 3,072 undergraduates and 535 graduate students. Put into historical perspective, the total enrollment is almost exactly half the population ALL of Taylor County, KY had, 7,250 in the first census after its founding in 1848. International enrollment also sets record, with more than 300 from other countries. Full time faculty, too, is at record high - 134.
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By Joan C. McKinney
News from Campbellsville University

CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University has reached a milestone 23rd consecutive semester of record enrollment for fall 2011 with a total enrollment of 3,607 students, according to Dr. Michael V. Carter, president.

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2011-10-28 12:50:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

Suzanne W. Miell receives Centre's Distinguished Alumnus Award

Suzanne Wells Miell was given a Distinguished Alumnus Award by Centre College, Danville, KY, at its Alumni Recognition Ceremony during the College Homecoming on Saturday, October, 22, 2011.

Miell is a native of Columbia, KY and a graduate of Adair County High School. She is the daughter of Ruth and David Wells of Columbia.

The award is to honor alumni who have given outstanding service to Centre College and/or humankind.

2011-10-28 12:42:47 | Comments | Printable version

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2011-10-28 11:04:45 | Comments | Printable version

Administration announces 2 steps to help businesses create jobs

One action is to accelerate movement of inventions from labs to marketplace. The other creates a streamlined, virtual one-stop shop to help businesses grow and hire

From the White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC

WASHINGTON, DC. (2011-10-28) - the Obama Administration announced it is taking two important steps to help U.S businesses create jobs and strengthen their competitiveness in a global economy.

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2011-10-28 10:31:52 | Comments | Printable version

Sugarfoot Farm Rescue is fine non-profit, writer says

Comments re article 47838 Little Papillon found near Highland Raku reunited with owner

Sandi Wills writes:
Sugarfoot Farm Rescue in Columbia, Ky. is a fine non-profit organization if you are looking for a place to volunteer or help out with food for their rescue dogs. Peg Schaeffer loves ALL of her rescues unconditionally. There is no better place to help out, donate, or adopt a family pet. - SANDI WILLS
(Those who wish to help Sugarfoot Farm Rescue, 860 Sparksville Road, Columbia, KY, which operates at no taxpayer expense, with its mission can contact Peg Schaeffer at 270-378-4521. - CM)

2011-10-28 09:11:21 | Comments | Printable version

Kentucky Color - Breakfast is served

A scene which makes one feel all's well with the world
The next earlier Kentucky Color: Kentucky Color: Deer off KY 704 on a misty morning

By Billy Joe Fudge, Retired District Forester
Kentucky Division of Forestry

Breakfast was being served recently by at least one mother in the Dykes Brother's cow/calf beef operation on the Chowning Farm on Crocus Creek. See accompanying photo)



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2011-10-28 05:20:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky Color by Billy Joe Fudge

Campbellsville tops Lindsey Wilson Volleyball 3-0 on Thursday

Game played before near capacity Biggers Sports Center crowd. CU had been last team to beat LW before its 20 game winning streak and was team which ended it. LW still has chance to win Mid South Conference title.
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By Dan White
News from Lindsey Wilson Athletics

COLUMBIA, KY - After a 20-match winning streak, the team to last beat the Lindsey Wilson College volleyball team struck again as Campbellsville (KY) University ended the run with a 3-0 (25-20, 25-22, 25-23) win on Thursday night at Lindsey Wilson's Biggers Sports Center.

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2011-10-28 04:03:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

Little Papillon found near Highland Raku reunited with owner.

Peg Schaeffer sends the good news this morning two days after she posted the photo of the precious little Papillon found running up and down the road on Burkesville Road near Highland Raku.

She writes. "Tinley has been reunited with her owner. Thanks to everyone who called," she writes.Schaeffer operates Sugarfoot Farm Rescue, 860 Sparksville Road, Columbia, KY. Those who wish to help Sugarfoot Farm Rescue with its mission can contact Peg Schaeffer at 270-378-4521.

See also: CM ANIMALS for other missing pets and pets available for adoption and occasionally, for sale.

2011-10-28 03:39:02 | Comments | Printable version

Kessler Sisters place in Top 10 at KY Proud Youth Livestock awards banquet

Jera and Kyla win in Top 10 Dairy Cows, Dairy Showmanship, Dairy Exhibitors, and win award with their father Kevin as 1st in All Species.
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By Linda Kessler

At the Kentucky Proud Youth Livestock Points Banquet and Awards Jera Kessler and her sister, Kyla Kessler received nine awards. The Kentucky Youth Livestock Points Banquet was Saturday October 22, 2011 at the Capital Plaza Hotel in Frankfort, KY. The KDA, Division of Show and Fair Promotion presented these awards to recognize and reward the hard work of KY youth exhibitors.

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2011-10-28 03:01:18 | Comments | Printable version

Today with CM, October 28, 2011

Here are Quick Links, to regular features for SUNDAY with CM. SUNDAY with CM - OCTOBER 23, 2011 for your favorite writers + important news stories, features, and Must Read recent stories on CM:A Third Adair County Congressional Medal of Honor Winner: Watch for the story, coming soon: The Dakota Meyer Story piqued interest in the Congressional Medal of Honor, and drew attention to the great tradition Adair County has in military heroism, with two native sons - Dakota Meyer and Brigadier Gen. James Alexander Williamson - who have been awarded the nation's highest military honor. There's one more interesting facet - a major one - to the story, which Adair County Historian Mike Watson has agreed to send in the near future. There's another Adair County Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, but this story has a twist. -CM

2011-10-28 02:51:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

Shorty Sherrill will be greatly missed

Louise Harrison Cundiff writes:
So Sorry to hear about Shorty, he will be greatly missed. Suzanne my prayers are with you and your family. -LOUISE HARRISON CUNDIFF
Comments re article 47645 Ferman Shorty Sherrill Jr Knifley native 19402011

2011-10-28 02:50:20 | Comments | Printable version


Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 28
Happy Anniversary, Odell and Norma Richard | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversay, Mary Margaret and Keith Blackwell (1983) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Christine Collins | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Dillon Wilkerson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Emme Lynza Wilkerson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jeremy D. Grider | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kaylee Ann Whitaker | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kenneth Parsley (2001) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Krista Garner Grider | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Patty Rowe Nall (1943) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Quentin Slaven (1996) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sarah Grider (2008) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sharon Brockman Bates | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tammy Phelps | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billy Rice, 43, Taylor County, KY (1975-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Eunice Bishop, Greensburg, KY (1937-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lavonda Whited, Liberty, KY (1945-2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jim Hayes (1930-2006) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Linda Pike Money (1945-2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joy Patton, Taylor Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hazel Murrell, 84, Russell Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Earl Meditz, 84, Adair Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Montie Ray Benningfield, Taylor Co., KY (1939)> | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hilda Mae Sutton, Casey Co., KY (1931 | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pauline Blakeman Calhoun, Green Co., KY native of Adair Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Colonel Harris Walkup, Adair County, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nancy Foley, 68, Russell Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sarah Jane Burton, Adair County, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Mae Antle, 73, Russell County, KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ralph Moss, 94, Taylor Co., KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Gerald Hatton, 33, Edmonton, KY (1982-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edith Chloe Harris Mariz, Taylor Co., KY/Metcalfe Co. native (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Helen Miller, 89, Russell Springs, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Thomas Ed Handy, Greensburg, KY (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Larry Rex Birge, 59, Summer Shade, KY (1957-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Creed Lacy, 82, Adair County, KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Morris Edward Milby, 70, Green County, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rev. Howard Coop, native of Cumberland County, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jarita Burton Cain, 45, Russell Springs, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carlos Robert Mouser, Green County, KY (1953-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Agnes L. Carrithers, Burkesville, KY (1919-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Glenda Nadine Mars Dixon, Green Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Copeland, Cookeville, TN | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Frederick L. Bohman, 61, Columbia, KY (1962-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Houston Jenkins, 90, Adair Co., KY (1932-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Karen D. Bishop, 67, Columbia, KY (1956-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Grider Bryant, Columbia, KY (1926-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert R. (Bob) Moss, 77, Gradyville, KY (1946-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Russell Lott, Danville, KY | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ryan Scott Banks, 36, Columbia, KY (1984-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sadie Chrisman, 96, Russell Springs, KY (1923-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shirley Yeagley, 68, Campbellsville, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Stacy Riggs, 41, Russell Springs, KY (1979-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Walter Lee Graves, Adair Co., KY native (1960-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Friday, October 28, 2011
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
7:45amCTScholastic Book Fair at C.W.C. Oct. 24-28, 2011
Colonel William Casey Elementary School, 220 General John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY. will be having a fall book fair during the week of October 24-28, 2011. There will be a Family Night on October 25, 2011 from 5pm-7pmCT and a Grandparent Night on October 27, 2011 from 5pm-7pmCT. There will be light snacks and book giveaways both nights. Volunteers are appreciated. Contact Pam Phipps at 270-384-3367 ext. 132. -PAM PHIPPS. | (ID:14602, Comment)
8:00amCTAbsentee voting machine open 8am-4:30pmCT, Adair Clerk's office Annex, 424 Public Square. | (ID:14622, Comment)
2011 ACHS Yearbooks may be picked up at school library
Students who graduated from Adair County High School last school year, 2011, may stop by the ACHS Library, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY 42728, this week to pick up their yearbook. Yearbooks will be distributed to current students during the day starting on Monday, October 24, 2011 through October 28, 2011. -CHAD PARNELL | (ID:14657, Comment)
Adair Co. Judicial Center, 201 Campbellsville ST. Columbia, KY: Two (2) case(s) scheduled to start in AdairCircuit Court. No (0) court case(s) in Adair District Court. For latestupdates courts in 7-County Area, click on these links at the KentuckyCourt of Justice: AdairCounty. Also: CaseyCounty.Cumberland County. GreenCounty. MetcalfeCounty. RussellCounty. TaylorCounty. | (ID:14694, Comment)
NoonCTPause for Chimes at Noon. Downtown Columbia, KY. Two selections | (ID:14334, Comment)
1:00pmCTServices in Russell Springs for Alice Jean Lee, Russell Co. KY (1927-2011) | (ID:14687, Comment)
5:00pmCTChimes for the Evening. Downtown Columbia, KY. Two selections | (ID:14366, Comment)
6:30pmCTRevival at Harrods Fork Church, October 26-30, 2011
Harrod's Fork Baptist Church, 169 Harrods Fork Circle, Columbia, KY, between the Villages of Sparksville and Breeding, KY. will be holding revival Wednesday-Sunday, October 26-October 30, 2011, with nightly services starting at 6:30pmCT through Saturday. The revival will conclude on Sunday, October 30, 2011 with the Raikes Family singiing at 10:30amCT. A potluck will follow. Remember to bring a covered dish and join in. -MARTHA LACY | (ID:14660, Comment)
7:00pmCTDakota Meyer honorary coach as ACHS Football hosts Russell Co. in final game of season
Dakota Meyer will be honorary coach as Adair County High School Football hosts Russell Co. High School in the final game of the season at 7pmCT, Friday, October 28, 2011, at ACHS Football Field at 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. It's Senior Night, and raffles will raise funds for Sgt. Meyer's $1 million scholarship fund. -KELLI CLAYPOOL

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