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Daily News for Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Christmas Eve Communion at Great Oaks Ministries, Roley Great Oaks, 165 Dry Creek RD, Roley (Casey Creek), KY will be open 5pm-7pmCT, Saturday, December 24, 2011, for Christmas Eve Communion. All are welcome to come and worship with us. - Pastor Troy Long. Phone 270-250-2846 2011-12-21 23:22:14 | Comments | Printable version
Constitution Square Site to be turned over to Boyle Co., KY Boyle County plans to allow local organizations to use the structures for office and conference space."Boyle County is delighted to be partners with the Kentucky State Parks to preserve this important historic site," Boyle County Judge-Executive Harold McKinney said. "We look forward to Constitution Square having a role in our economic development and tourism efforts." For those who would like to visit the site, it is around 60 miles from Columbia: 1 hr. 11 minutes via Russell Springs, or KY 206 and Judge McKinney's boyhood home at Garlin, Adair Co., KY; 1 hr and 13 minutes via Knifley, KY and Spout Springs. (MAP) By Gil Lawson News from the Kentucky Department of Parks DANVILLE, KY - The Kentucky State Parks have agreed to turn over Constitution Square State Historic Site to Boyle County government, Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Marcheta Sparrow announced today. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-21 23:10:49 | Comments | Printable version
Comment on Trees Lining drive to new elementary school site Billy Joe Fudge writes: I sure hope that isn't Bradford Pear lining the roadways and parking areas. - BILLY JOE FUDGEComments re photo 43223 Siting of new elementary school 2011-12-21 22:45:19 | Comments | Printable version
CU School of Nursing graduates recognized at pinning ceremony Click on headline for full story with group photo of graduates By Christina L. Kern News from Campbellsville University School of NursingBR> CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. -- "It's amazing to look out and see our cheerleaders," said Melissa Netherland, class speaker for Campbellsville University's School of Nursing class of December 2011. "We couldn't have done it without you," she said to the audience at CU's School of Nursing pinning ceremony. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-21 18:08:08 | Comments | Printable version
Timmy Earl Wilson, Metcalfe Co., KY (1958-2011) He was a member of a large distinguished Metcalfe County family. He was a life long resident of the Gascon Community in Metcalfe County. He was a retired Market Reporter for the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, a member of the Cattlemans Association, the Soil Conservation Board and was a well known livestock dealer. Timmy Earl Wilson age 53 of Edmonton, KY, died at his home December 21, 2011. Funeral services will be held 1pmCT, Friday, December 23, 2011, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Hubbard Cemetery. Visitation will be 3pm-8pmCT, Thursday, December 22, and after 9amCT, Friday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-21 15:39:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Christmas Eve services at Trinity UMC, Columbia UMC The United Methodist Churches in Columbia, KY will be having special Christmas Eve services this Saturday, December 24, 2011. The service at Trinity UMC, 2418 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY will begin at 6pmCT. The service at Columbia UMC, 202 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY, will begin at 11pmCT. Everyone is invited. -CONNIE SCOTT 2011-12-21 15:26:51 | Comments | Printable version
Esther Dudley, Adair County, KY (1925-2011) She was a member of a highly regarded Adair County family. She was retired from Western Kentucky University and homemaker and a member of the Rockfield Methodist Church in Rockfield, KY. She attended the St. Marks United Methodist Church in Campbellsville, KY. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star # 435 Esther Dudley, age 86 years formerly of Columbia and Campbellsville, KY passed away Wednesday December 20, 2011 at the Medco Nursing Home in Bowling Green, KY after an illness. The funeral service will be at 1pmCT, Friday, December 23, 2011 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with interment in the Union Cemetery, 174 Milltown Church Road, Gradyville, KY. The family requests visiting after 4pmCT on Thursday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-21 15:12:34 | Comments | Printable version
Circle R receives Maury Seal of Approval for Good Hamburger 'I will go back' -MAURY LEWIS By Maury Lewis I am just returning home from having lunch with a friend at Circle R and the hamburger was really good. This is my first time to eat at the Circle R since they opened and I will go back. -MAURY 2011-12-21 14:15:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
CU Holds pinning ceremony for graduates of Carver School Campbellsville University's Carver School of Social Work and Counseling holds pinning ceremony for December 2011 graduates in Hawkins Athletic Complex (HC), 205 Tiger Way, Campbellsville, KY. Complete list of Graduates, Hometowns below Click on headline for full story plus photo(s) By Linda Waggener News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University's Carver School of Social Work and Counseling held its pinning ceremony December 16, 2011 in the Hawkins Athletic Center on the campus of Campbellsville University. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-21 13:47:16 | Comments | Printable version
Congratulations to 1LT Roach for Bronze Star Linda M. Waggener writes: Would love to say congratulations on this honor and also know more of 1LT Roach's story. Was he part of last Saturday's trip, bringing the final troops home from Iraq?Comments re photo 43201 Bronze Star recipient 1LT Aaron Roach in Iraq 2011-12-21 13:08:47 | Comments | Printable version
Long haired kitten for Christmas already found Crhistmas is Saved! Longhaired kitten found. (Want posted at 2011-12-21 08:28:25. Success posted at 2011-12-31 10:57 - Lapsed time 2 hrs. 32 minutes!) Kathy writes: Thanks ColumbiaMagazine! found one already! -KATHYThenks for letting us know. The Want to Buy is now removed. Get RESULTS Quick! With CM Classifieds! 2011-12-21 11:00:13 | Comments | Printable version
Travel: Work at Scottsville Road Interchange at Interstate 65 Information for Travel West of Columbia, KY By Kiersten Jaggers, Public Information Officer Kentucky Department of Highways, District 3, Bowling Green, KY BOWLING GREEN, KY (2011-12-21) - Recently opened to traffic in early November, the Natcher Parkway Extension was constructed in order to provide motorists from south Warren and neighboring counties an alternate route around Bowling Green in an effort to reduce the volume of traffic on Scottsville Road. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-21 08:52:51 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Last minute Christmas crisis: Long haired kitten needed! Crhistmas is Saved! Longhaired kitten found. (Want posted at 2011-12-21 08:28:25. Success posted at 2011-12-31 10:57 - Lapsed time 2 hrs. 32 minutes!) Kathy Rodgers needs almost instant help with this latest request in Want to Buy! Someone can make a little girl very happy this Christmas Kathy Rodgers writes: Long Haired Kitten wanted: I'm looking for a long haired kitten for my daughter for Christmas. Please contact me (call or text) at 270-378-0165 or pushin4aharley@hotmail.com.- KATHY RODGERSCM Classifieds Bring People Together: QUICK 2011-12-21 08:28:25 | Comments | Printable version
ACSO investigating death on Rooks Denton Road On Sunday, December 18, 2011, Adair EMS, Sheriff Deputy Justin Cross and Coroner Todd Akin were dispatched to Rooks Denton Road in Adair County on a deathinvestigation. Coroner Todd Akin pronounced 50 year old Dennis J. Allison dead on arrival. An autopsy was ordered by Coroner Akin and at this time the cause of death is pending on results from toxicology report , but the cause of death is believed to be a heart attack. -ADAIR COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. 2011-12-21 07:56:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Tradition of Giving album: Jones Chapel UMC delivers 100 meals Click on headline for album One of the most active congregations anywhere is the dynamic Jones Chapel United Methodist Church, located between Gradyville and The Flatwoods at 2267 Jones Chapel Road, Columbia, KY. One of the church's great traditions serving the community is to prepare Holiday meals for people in the neighborhood. This year, nearly 100 ham and turkey meals were delivered. Terry Partin shared photos from the event, which included, also, the making of a record size banana pudding by Phyllis Firquin. 2011-12-21 07:20:58 | Comments | Printable version
CMA Vision Riders motorcycle ride on New Years Day Ride will benefit area food banks By Dan Hayes News from the Christian Motorcycle Association The Central Kentucky chapter of the Christian Motorcycle Association, Vision Riders, will hold a charity motorcycle ride on New Years Day in Campbellsville, KY. The ride will begin at the rear of the Campbellsville Baptist Church, 420 N. Central Avenue. Registration will begin at 1:30pmET/12:30pmCT, and "kickstands up" at 2pmET/1pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2011-12-21 06:51:17 | Comments | Printable version
Sam, Toy Poodle, missing since Saturday Reward is offered for return of little white toy poodle. 'He is truly a member of the family,' owner says. 'Life is not the same without him.'Watch for linked photo Larry Clark writes: We are missing our little white toy poodle named Sam. He has very light apricot ears and some spots on his back as well. We live in the Mount Carmel area of Adair County near Green River Lake. Sam was wearing a camoflauge collar with a rabies tag on it. He is a house dog but loves to ride and hunt. Our lives are not the same without him here. He is truly a member of our little family. If you have seen him or know of someone who has recently found a little poodle please help us find him. Call 270-384-6743 or 270-634-3878. Although he means much more, we are offering a $100.00 reward for his safe return - LARRY CLARKFind pets Quick 2011-12-21 06:40:35 | Comments | Printable version
Eighteen children get to Shop with a Trooper By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Information Officer News from Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY The Kentucky State Police Post 15 "Shop with a Trooper" took place Tuesday, December 20, 2011, in Taylor and Adair County. 18 children ranging from ages 2 - 18 from the Post 15 counties were treated to pizza at Gatti's in Campbellsville and Pizza Hut in Columbia before being taken to Wal Mart to shop. Post 15 Troopers and dispatchers, members of the Post 15 Citizen's Police Academy Alumni Association and friends of KSP participated. 2011-12-21 05:22:05 | Comments | Printable version
KSP Cram the Cruiser breaks record Post Post 15, Columbia, KY, doubles food collected and finishes 6th in state Click on headline for story and photo By Les Williams, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police, Frankfort, KY The Kentucky State Police "Cram the Cruiser" campaign more than doubled the amount of food collected this year with a total of 50,168 pounds. That's 28,582 pounds more than last year. Post 15, Columbia, KY, doubled their efforts of 1 year ago breaking the 2500 lb mark and finishing 5th in the state. The food will be distributed to local shelters, churches or other organizations serving those in need during the holiday season. KSP Post 10 in Harlan, with the help of the Barbourville Police Dept. and the Harlan Co. school system, led the way with 14,436 pounds of food collected. 2011-12-21 04:48:05 | Comments | Printable version
Likes news from surrounding as well as Adair Counties Likes news from surrounding as well as Adair Counties Kevin Robertson writes: I grew up in Campbellsville and have lived here all but 7 and 1/2 years that I lived in Columbia. I worked in Greensburg 9 years. I've worked in Somerset, Russell County and Columbia to. I love this site. It gives me more information and news of any site on line. Thank you so much. Thanks so much for including surrounding counties on your site. - KEVIN ROBERTSONCM note: Thanks. Your kind words are so greatly appreciated, especially at this season. 2011-12-21 04:33:41 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 21 Happy Anniversary, Greg and Laura Murrell (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ricky and Linda Bennett (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Sneed (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandi Prichard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Coffey (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Claudia Froedge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dana Talley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Doug Waggener | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ella Jane Cundiff (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Brooke Ellis (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Holly Edwards Grimsley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jimmy Luttrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jo Ann Feese Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Molly Rae Hadley (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ray Rowe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ryan Bauer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shawn Bardin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tina Kessinger (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Valerie Loy (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zoey Everidge | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen Stephens, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nettie Coomer, Adair Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mitchell Rodgers, Taylor County, KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelia June Willis Stearns, 54, Cumberland Co., KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Reliford, Adair County, KY (1950-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jannis Jewel Phelps, 87, Liberty, KY, (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willodene Bernard, 81, Russell County, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edora Bradley Tucker, 83, Russell County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emma Jean Cochran, Casey County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirlene Bragg Shaw, Metcalfe Co., KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kimberly McAllister Downs, Adair County, KY (1973-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lorene Spoon, Adair Co., KY native (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darlene Brown Probus, 60, Weed community, Adair County, KY (1957-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Bernice Jarboe Farmer, Taylor County, KY (1925-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dianne Loy, Russell Co., KY (Dec. 21, 1944-Nov. 21, 2005) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nelson Jeffries, 73, Greensburg, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ollie Pearl England Branstetter, 92, Summer Shade, KY (1927-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul D. Carter, 71, Green Co., KY native (1949-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel R. Bowling, 44, Liberty, KY (1975-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Murrell Ford, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Services, Cumberland County, KY, for Mrs. Robbie Gay Wells Allen, 100, Burkesville, KY (1917-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, December 21, 2011 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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