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Daily News for Monday, December 12, 2011
Campbellsville, Lexington drivers injured in KY 55 collision Crash occurs south of Springfield at KY 55/KY 528 intersection By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY Springfield, KY - Trooper Jonathan Houk investigated a collision that occurred at 12pmET, Monday, December 12, 2011, 1 mile South of Springfield on KY-55 at the intersection of KY-528. Clayton Matney, age 28 of Campbellsville, KY was traveling South on KY-55 in a 2005 Chevy Colorado, he was stopped attempting to make a left turn when he was struck in the rear by a 2011 Ford Escape being operated by Kathleen Linhart, age 23 of Lexington. Both drivers were wearing seat belts and both were treated at Springview Hospital in Lebanon, KY. Story courtesy TFC Billy 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 Dispatcher Darron Bunch 2011-12-12 15:18:07 | Comments | Printable version
Lougene DeVore Reece, 85, Edmonton, KY (d. Dec. 11, 2011) She was a member of a large, highly regarded Metcalfe County family. She leaves 21 direct living descendants Lougene DeVore Reece age 85 of Edmonton, KY, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held 1pmCT, Wednesday, December 14, 2011, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2pm-8pmCT, Tuesday, December 13, 2011, and after 9amCT, Wednesday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-12 13:52:15 | Comments | Printable version
Jehue Reeder, Russell Co., KY (1929-2011) He was a member of a large, respected Russell County, KY family and a welder Jehue Reeder, age 82 years, Hwy 1058, Jamestown, KY, died Sunday, December 11, 2011, at 11:35amET, in Louisville, KY.The funeral service will be Wednesday, December 15, 2011, at 11amCT, with Bro. Bill Welker officiating. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Tuesday, at H.E. Pruitt Funeral Home, 202 N. Main Street, Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-12 13:41:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Shiloh Christian Christmas Sing-a-Thon, Thurs. Dec. 15, 2011 Shiloh Christian Church, 239 Shiloh Church Road, Columbia, Ky. will host a community and friends fellowship and Sing-A-Thon" under the stars at their pavilion, 6pm-8pmCT, Thursday, December 15, 2011. Nativity Scene. bonfire and marshallow Roast and have hot chocolate, cookies and sing along with Danny Reeves as he leads our Christmas Carols. Everyone is invited to come out for a few minutes or stay the whole time. -PHYLLIS REEVES 2011-12-12 11:32:17 | Comments | Printable version
Zoe, tiny Teacup Yorkie has been found Jessica Brockman writes: Zoe has been found! Thank you for everyone's help in trying to find her! --Jessica BrockmanComments re photo 43095 Tiny Teacup Yorkie missing KY 80 area 3m E of Columbia KY 2011-12-12 11:18:57 | Comments | Printable version
Dorothy (Dottie) Law, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2011) She was a caregiver for the elderly for many years Dorothy "Dottie" Law age 72 years of Campbellsville, KY. formerly of Columbia, KY passed away Saturday December 10, 2011 at the Golden Living Center/Green Hill Manor in Greensburg, KY after a short illness. The funeral service will be Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 1pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Ronnie Janes officiating. Interment will be in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation after 12pm noon CT, Tuesday, December 13, 2011, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-12 11:11:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
New Hope SBC Christmas play is Sunday night, Dec. 18, 2011 New Hope Separate Baptist Church, 10706 Liberty Road (KY 206), Columbia, KY will be having their Christmas Play, "The Man Who Came For Christmas" at 6:30pmCT, Sunday, Decembere 18, 2011. The Cast will be Jean Stargel, Andrea Thomas, Nadalie Asberry, Sheila Keltner, Bethany Inscho, Britany Corner, Tiffany grant, Lisa Inscho, Doug Grant, Cathy Grant and Anthony Holmes. The Pastor is David Coffey. Everyone is invited to attend. We wish each of you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and remind everyone to always put Christ first in everything you do. - RITA NEAT 2011-12-12 10:09:53 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Board Chair Allan M. Parnell continues business success An Adair County - and now Lindsey Wilson College - success story. Allan Mercer Parnell is Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Lindsey Wilson College. His Mr. "P" Express continues to expand, and how has over 240 drivers. ColumbiaMagazine.com story Adair County native Allan Mercer Parnell shared that he has received yet another honor for growth of his Mister "P" Express company, even in these tough economic times. He was featured in an article in early September as one of the companies in the spotlight, and the publication's "Fast 50" was announced in a Louisville business magazine in October. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-12 06:06:42 | Comments | Printable version
Marion County man charged with attempted murder of wife Kentucky State Police arrest 51 year old James C. Smith after his wife reports domestic dispute to Lebanon, KY police. Incident occurs approximately 36 miles,( according to Google Map) from KSP Post 15, 1218 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY- CM By TFC Biilly Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY LEBANON, KY - 51-year-old James C. Smith of Lebanon, KY has been arrested and charged with the attempted murder of his wife, Kathy Smith. On December 10, 2011. At approximately 01:14amET, Kentucky State Police received a call from the Lebanon Police Department stating that Kathy Smith was at the Police Department and had been involved in a domestic disupute at 3450 KY 208, in Marion County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-12 05:52:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Mr. Robert Wayne Grider, Cumberland Co., KY (1959-2011) He was a member of a large, respected Cumberland County, KY, family with many family ties in Indiana, his native state. He was a construction worker and of the Pentecostal faith. Click on headline for complete obituary and photo(s) Mr. Robert Wayne Grider, age 52, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Sunday December 11, 2011 at the Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, IN. Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday December 14, 2011 at 2pmCT, in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N. Main Street, Burkesville, KY. Burial will follow in the Murley Cemetery in Cumberland County, KY. The family will receive friends after 10amCT on Wednesday, December 14, 2011, until the time of service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-12 04:45:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Randall Ray George, Adair Co., KY (1965-2011) He was a member of a large, respected South Adair County, KY, family Click on headline for complete obituary and photo(s) Randall Ray George, 46, of Columbia, KY, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. Graveside services conducted by Grissom-Martin Funeral Home of Columbia, KY, will be Monday, December 12, 2011 at 3pmCT, at the Rippetoe Cemetery in Russell County, KY, with Bro. Michael Carnes officiatingBurial to follow. Visitation will be after 2:30pmCT, Monday at the cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-12 04:20:20 | Comments | Printable version
Wonderful celebration: Lindsey Wilson Golden Alumni Society Bea Coomer Beard writes: I had the privilege to participate in the Golden Alumni Society recognition program during the ninety-fourth commencement on Saturday.Thanks so much, Bea Coomer Beard, for recognizing this outstanding Lindsey Wilson College program, and its organizers, Randy Burns, and Emily Davis. A Duane Bonifer LWC photo can be found at this link: LWC Graduation, Dec. 10, 2011: Golden Alumni Society, and there is a Readmore link with the photo to access the entire 94th Commencement album. -EW 2011-12-12 03:32:25 | Comments | Printable version
Part II of the B-58 story by Chris Bennett Today, December 12, 2011, is 45th Anniversary of the crash of the B-58 Hustler, just across the Casey County line at McKinney, Lincoln Co., KY Part II of Two Part story on the 1966 crash of the B-58Hustler near McKinney, KY See Part I at The McKinney, KY B-58 Plane Crash, Dec.12, 1966 By Chris Bennett Written August 13, 2011 We drove out to the crash site to visit the place where the Blakeslee family's world changed. Alan had brought his digital voice recorder to capture the true emotional accounts. He interviewed the Blakeslee family, and then Darrell at the site of the crash. Ironically two low flying planes flew over as he conducted the interviews, and their sound was caught on his recording. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-12 03:18:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Historical marker progress update. One exciting piece of News! Click on headline for brierf summary of the event plus photo of letter from Kentucky Historical Society and links to a two part series by Chris Bennett By Chris Bennett I finally received official word on Saturday that our marker had been accepted. For those of you that had not thought about it, today, Monday the 12th is the 45th anniversary of the crash. I guess it is only fitting that word came almost to the very day of the anniversary of the crash. I have included a copy of the letter I received, and will keep you all posted. I wanted to thank everyone for their help, and encouraging comments. I guess the next big thing is the dedication date, and all the planning that goes with it.... If any one has questions or comments please contact me! I hope every one is able to enjoy the holidays with their loved ones, Merry Christmas! Thank You -Chris Bennett Phone 270-378-1036 Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-12 02:40:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
The Bethlehem Experience was wonderful Cathy Martin writes: David & I went to Columbia Church of the Nazarene on Sunday night to "The Bethlehem Experience" and it was wonderful. We would like to tell Bro. Scott Ezell and the congregation what a great job that they did. You actually felt like you were there on that special night that Christ our Savior was born! Thanks for the experience.-CATHY MARTINNote: The December 11, 2011, was the last of 4 performance scheduled for 2011. Bethlehem Experience at Nazarene Church, Dec. 9, 10, 11, 2011. 2011-12-12 02:24:03 | Comments | Printable version
Great Oaks offers An Oaks Family X-mas, Dec. 15, 2011 The Great Oaks family, Great Oaks, 185 Dry Creek Road, in the Roley Community of Adair County, KY invites you to their Christmas program, "An Oaks Family X-mas!" at 6:30pmCT on Thursday, December 15, 2011. Following the play, a cast party will be given featuring some of the best recipes from the Great Oaks family. - PASTOR TROY LONG, Phone 270-250-2846. 2011-12-12 01:32:09 | Comments | Printable version
Thinks Milamor may be near extinction Larry Murray writes: Is it just possible that the Milamor bird is from the same family as the snipes that used to be hunted several years ago don't hear about them any more. Like that bird they may have all just about been eliminated - LARRY MURRAYComments re article 48791 Respected ornithologist speaks to Milamor issue 2011-12-12 01:17:58 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 12 Happy Anniversary, David and Kathy Keith (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kyle and Natalie Riddle (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Caleb Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandon Hitch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Colton Back (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Erica Antle | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica VanArsdale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joan Knopp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kendra Leveridge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madison VanArsdale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matti Hayven Moss (2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tabatha Beard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wendell Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Ottis (Jay) Burton, 81, Columbia, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Maholm, Adair Co., KY (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Berry Franklin Major, Jr.. former IM0 plant manager, Columbia, KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy J. Antle, Glensfork, KY, (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alvis (Honey) Sullivan, 93, Adair County, KY (1924-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlene Pettey, Russell Springs, KY (1926-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Downey (1937-2001) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Belinda S. Karbowsky, 60, Russell Springs, KY (1959-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernard Janes (Dec. 12, 1937- Nov. 17, 2003) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jean Fields, 85, Greensburg, KY (1933-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Ruth Hill, 83, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bill Parson, 83, Adair County, KY native (1941-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Hardin, Taylor County, KY (1942-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Willard Davis, Casey County, KY (1932-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles William Isenberg, 91, Summer Shade, KY (1925-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Duke Emerson, Casey Co., KY (1931-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward B. Williams (Dec.12, 1910 - Oct. 31.1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elvia Don Burton, 77, Columbia, KY (1942-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene Wilson, Russell County, KY (1928-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Kenton (Fuzzy) Stanton, 83, Columbia, KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Hartman, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jamia Skaggs, Taylor County, KY (1956-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janouise Thomas Swanson, Casey Co., KY native (1933-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Allen Taylor Carruth, 80, Green Co., KY native (1936-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Ruth Skaggs Graham, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Allen, Casey County, KY (1929-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jim (J.A.) Traylor, 72, Casey County, KY (1943-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin Watkins, Russell County, KY (1964-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Wayne Cleaver, 73, Taylor County, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcia Milby, 64, Campbellsville, KY (1957-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Ann Fain, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Wheat Helm (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Jean Boston, 79, Metcalfe County, KY (1936-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia (Pat) Eleanor Jones Jester, Glasgow KY (1944-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Philip Grant Anderson, Jr., 26, Jamestown, KY (1991-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy W. Holt, 87, Mannsville, KY (1931-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Eloise Salsbury, Taylor County, KY (1928-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sara Scott, 34, Columbia, KY (1989-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shaurlene Cape, 66, Adair Co. native (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tamara Sue Beard, 54, Russell Springs, KY (1964-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terri Lee Eldred Vibbert, 58, Beaumont, KY (1959-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy (Tim) Mark Sutton, Russell Co., KY (1956-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Earl Sells, 84, Cumberland Co., KY (1929-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, December 12, 2011 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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