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Daily News for Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Ella Maxine Morgan Lacy, Louisville, KY (1920-2012) She was a native of Lincoln, Nebraska, but moved to the Glensfork, Adair County, KY, when she was very young. She was a member of a highly regarded Adair County family, and the mother of Bill and Gerald Lacy. She attended Yellow Hammer Elementary School, Glensfork High School and Columbia High School. She graduated from San Diego State College in San Diego, California. Before her retirement, she was employed as an Assistant Controller and Assistant Secretary/Treasurer for University Mechanical Engineers Constructors in San Diego, California for 32 years. She was a recipient in San Diego, California of the 1998 YMCA Tribute to Women in Industry Award - for professional women who have made a significant contribution to their companies and communities. She was a member of the University Christian Church, SanDiego, CA. She moved to Louisville, KY in 2004 where her youngest son and his family lived.She enjoyed playing the piano, working crossword puzzles and reading. Click on headline for complete obituary Ella Maxine Morgan Lacy age 92 of Louisville, Ky formerly of Columbia, KY, passed awayTuesday, June 26, 2012 at the Masonic Home in Louisville, KY after an illness. Funeral service will be Friday, June 29, 2012 at 1pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary FuneralHome, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Clergy officiating will be Bro. Raymond MartinInterment in the Columbia Cemetery, 315 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY.The family request visiting after 9amCT, on Friday, June 29, 2012, until service time at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 20:24:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Agenda, Adair Co. Hospital Board Meeting Adair County Hospital District Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda, June 26 2012, at 6:30pmCT Westlake Regional Hospital, 901 Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 16:34:13 | Comments | Printable version
Junior Clay (J.R.) Lair, Metcalfe Co. KY, (d. June 25, 2012) He was an Army veteran and was a resident of Putnam County, Tennessee, at the time of his death. He leaves nine direct llving descendants. Junior Clay (J.R.) Lair age 69 of Cookeville, TN died Monday June 25, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be 1pmCT, Thursday, June 28, 2012, at the Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:30pm-8pmCT, Wednesday, June 27, from 4:30 PM until 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 16:18:31 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Sheriffs Department makes two meth arrests An Adair County man, Robin Morrison, 30, 214 Bridgeport Circle, Columbia, KY, was arrested by Sheriff Harrison Moss and Deputy Aaron Rainwater. The arrest was made Monday, June 25, 2012 after attempting to serve a warrant of arrest on Morrison, during which the police discovered numerous items in the residence commonly used in manufacturing methamphetamines. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 15:38:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Where can glass be recycled? Maury Lewis writes: Where can I take a lot of glass to have it recycled? The glass is like stain glass, glass that goes in picture frames, broken dishes, broken votive cups etc. melewi 634-2092 or just tell me on Columbiamagazine.com - Maury Lewis 2012-06-26 15:20:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Martha Collins Bell, 80, Adair Co., KY (1931-2012) She was a member of a distinguished, highly regarded Adair County, KY family. She was a graduate of Columbia High School and received an Associate Degree from Lindsey Wilson College. She was a member of Columbia Christian Church and was office manager for the Adair County Water District for many years. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Martha Collins Bell, 80, of Columbia, KY, died Monday, June 25, 2012 at 10:23amCT, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. Funeral services will be Thursday, June 28, 2012 at 10amCT at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Laura Harris officiating. Burial will be in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Libery Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation after 4pmCT, Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 15:02:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Campbellsville Police arrest driver who damaged sally-port at jail Driver reportedly drove his vehicle into the Taylor County Regional Jail overhead doors used by police to deliver prisoners to the jail. Elwin F. Hardin, 71, arrested on DUI, criminal mischief and wanton endangerment charges and lodged in the Taylor County Regional Jail From Campbellsville Police Department The Campbellsville Police Department initiated aninvestigation of Criminal Mischief after responding to a call of damage to the Taylor County Regional Jail overhead (sally-port) door. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 14:38:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
LWC Somerset students help meet area's needs Participate in Build-A-Bed and God's Food Pantry of Somerset Click on headline for story, photo(s) By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College SOMERSET, KY - A group of students at the Lindsey Wilson College Somerset Community Campus recently joined together to make life easier for area residents. The students were honored for participating in the local Build-A-Bed program and also donated to the God's Food Pantry of Somerset. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 11:23:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Matrie Pendleton, Casey County, KY (1939-2012) She was a resident of Dunnville, KY and was a factory worker and member of the Athens Church of Christ. Matrie loved to sew, enjoyed flowers and working puzzles. She is the widow of Don Pendleton Click on headline for full obituary with photo(s) Matrie Pendleton of Dunnville, KY, passed away Tuesday June 26, 2012 at the Casey County Hospital, Liberty, KY. She was 73. Funeral services are at 3pmET/2pmCT, Thursday June 28, 2012 at the Athens Church of Christ with Bro. Kenny Spaw officiating. Burial will be in Poplar Hill Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at the Athens Church of Christ, 6pm-9pmET/5pm-8pmCT , and will continue at the church Thursday from 10amET/9amCT until funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 09:46:46 | Comments | Printable version
Traffic update: Work may slow traffic on KY 55, Broadway KY 55 between Columbia and Campbellsville will have flaggers because of repaving. Lane closures will occur on US 68 (Broadway) in Campbellsville From Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 4, Elizabethtown, KY
2012-06-26 08:44:58 | Comments | Printable version
Melissa Keith honored as APTA National Student of the Year Physical Therapy Assistant from Columbia, KY, is sixth SCC graduate to be named recipient of the award. Tawana Eastridge and Megan Cox, both of Campbellsville, KY, and Debbie Lasure of Stanford, KY represent Somerset Community College at awards ceremony honoring SCC for having the outstanding fund raising program. Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Allison M. Horseman News from Somerset Community College Somerset, KY (June 22, 2012) - Somerset Community College was recently represented at the American Physical Therapy Association's Annual Conference and Exposition by program students, faculty and administrators. The event was held in Tampa, Florida. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 08:32:51 | Comments | Printable version
Special Called Meeting, Fiscal Court/Adair 911 Board, July 3 2012 The Adair County 911 Board and The Adair County Fiscal Court 911 Committee will have a meeting on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 3pmCT in the Conference Room of the 911 Building, 107 N High Street, Columbia KY 42728. Agenda 1) Call to order. 2) Wrecker Rotation. 3) NCIC. 4) Adjourn. The meeting is open to the public. -Lisa Greer, CJE's Office 2012-06-26 08:14:47 | Comments | Printable version
Also Needs Appraisal re: Needs help with appraisal of old book Kelly Crawhorn writes: I also have some old books I would like to have appraised. If anyone has contact information, please share. Thanks --Kelly Crawhorn 2012-06-26 08:06:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
CU to host reception for Korean War soldiers in new book Second book in series "They Were Soldiers" will be unveiled July 4, 2012 Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Joan C. McKinney News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - A book honoring those from Taylor County who served during the Korean Conflict will be unveiled on Wednesday, July 4 from 1pm-3pmET/12pm noon - 2pmCT Carter Hall, 112 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY, on the campus of Campbellsville University. The book, written by Department of Mass Communication students at the university, features the stories of 11 veterans. They are Gene Hall, Jack Hamlin, Wilburn Hedgespeth, David L. Henderson Sr., Floyd Jump, Melvin Doug Martin, William E. Newcomb, Ralph Coomer, Alan Humphress, Richard Page and William "Bill" Spears. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 07:30:45 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Adair Farmers Market: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 Caitlin Bunnell Helm reports, at 6:48amCT. Click on headline of listing of items today, with photo(s) By Caitlin Bunnell Helm News from Adair Farmers Market It's a big day, today, with two big firsts: First of all, we want to welcome Barbara Armitage, Tucker's Station Farms. Secondly, we have our first RED tomatoes. at Holly Denton's tables. In fact, today looks like the best selection of the season! We hope you'll come on out. And remember, we have two Farmers Markets today, this morning, and this afternoon from 3pm-6pmCT.
The Adair County Farmer's Market has new hours for 2012. Hours will be Tuesdays, Two Sessions at 6am-10amCT AND 3pm-6pmCT AND Fridays 6am-10amCT. Saturdays, 7am-11amCT. Any Adair County growers interested in selling their locally grown produce at the Adair County Farmer's Market should contact the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service at 270-384-2317. -Nick Roy, Adair County Extension Agent for Agriculture & Natural Resources. 409 Fairgrounds Street, Columbia, KY 2012-06-26 07:06:09 | Comments | Printable version
Gov. Beshear holds bill signing for new rules for metal recyclers Legislation creates more accountability for sellers and buyers; aim is to cut down on thefts. By Kerri Richardson and Terry Sebastian News from Governor Steve Beshear's Office LOUISVILLE, KY - Metal recyclers in Kentucky will soon be required to register and keep records of their purchases under legislation sponsored by Rep. Tanya Pullin (D - South Shore), which becomes law July 12, 2012. During a ceremonial signing of House Bill 390 today at the Louisville Metro Police Department's Third Division, Gov. Steve Beshear said the bill will ensure that recyclers are not inadvertently receiving stolen metal such as copper, brass, aluminum, bronze, lead or zinc. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 06:47:04 | Comments | Printable version
Tom Chaney: Oral History - behind the scene - Ed Prichard Of Writers and Their Books No. R768: First appeared 24 June 2007 > The next earlier Tom Chaney column :Tom Chaney, No. R767: Dr. Thomas D. Clark (1903-2005) By Tom Chaney Oral history -- behind the scene (Ed Prichard, Jr. (1915-1984) I have never been a member of the Kentucky Historical Society. I'm not bragging. In fact, I am a bit ashamed of the fact. The Society does good works -- too myriad to mention here. Their journal is a great resource for those interested in Kentucky history. Ann Matera came into The Bookstore on her way from the post office the other day and dropped a 2006 issue of The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society on the round table with some remark that it was too big to read. One reason I haven't joined the society is that she lets me read her copies of The Register. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 06:30:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books
LWC holds third annual School of Professional Counseling Day Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Columbia-Adair County hosted more than 250 guests Saturday as the Lindsey Wilson College community celebrated its third-annual School of Professional Counseling Day. The annual summer event gathers students from LWC's 26 community campuses throughout Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia to the liberal arts college's A.P. White Campus. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-26 03:48:57 | Comments | Printable version
Couldn't find Adair School District calendar on CM It's a reminder: School starts in 43 days Jamie Isabelle writes: It's been a while back when you posted the new 2012/2013 school calander, I tried to find it in the archives, but had no luck. Could you repost that information please? Thanks,- Jamie IsabelleThanks, Jamie Isabelle: It was posted in the school menu in "What's Cooking" while school was in session. Now, since you wrote, we plan to have it linked from the Countdown to the start of school in the Today with CM Feature. And here it is, too: It's 43 Days Until Adair County District Schools for the first day of School for students, Wednesday, August 8, 2012. 2012-2013 Adair Co. School Calendar. It's also a part of the comprehensive Adair County School District website. -CM 2012-06-26 03:22:22 | Comments | Printable version
LWC in Boston Globe: Bicycle Friendly stickers gain fame Duane Bonifer writes: Thought you might enjoy this story about the bicycle-friendly stickers:On Biking: businesses add a Bike Friendly sticker. It appeared recently in the Boston Globe.Amazing how many media outlets have picked up this story. - Duane Bonifer Thanks, Duane Bonifer: The story is amazing. The stickers are easivly the "Smiley Face" of the cycling world. And to think, it all started here. -EW The Bicycle Friendly contact at Lindsey Wilson College: David Grigsby at grigsbyd@lindsey.edu or 606-524-8808. The website is: WeAreBikeFriendly.com 2012-06-26 02:40:28 | Comments | Printable version
Today, TUESDAY with CM, June 26, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for June 26, 2012: When work is performed,--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 26 June 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 287, in progress Countdowns
WEATHER: Columbia, KY/NWS Weather Forecast: TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2012 Hazardous Weather Outlook issued at 2:41amCT, Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Dry conditions and wind create fire danger today.For information on Hazardous Weather, if any, click to Hazardous Weather The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. this forecast from update at 2:56amCT (Tuesday) June 26, 2012 Overnight: Clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 8 mph.The Kentucky Mesonet is The Commonwealth's Official Source for Weather and Climate Data. Mesonet stations are live in: Adair - Casey - Cumberland - Metcalfe - Taylor Quick links to Sunday with CM Columns - plus some - your comments welcome on editorial choices - added since Sunday, but appropriate to Sunday with CM, items: direct links to articles, columns, poems and/or photos possibly with other important links, are posted next:
2012-06-26 02:15:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 26 Happy Anniversary, Allen and Mary Ann Brown (1976) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Anna and Dougie Campbell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Bro. Keith and Sydnie Fields | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Carson and Karen Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Craig and Llana Pippen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Danielle and Brandon Bennett (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jacob and Malory Burton (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mark and Kim Turner (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Nolan and Judy Cole. (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Roger and Donna Dyer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Wendell and Helen Faye Kemp Burton (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anita Stotts Clark | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brennan Smith (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chaz Dunn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emersyn Kate Royse | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gary L. Kimbler (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kimberley Harvey Helm | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leslie Morrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy Miller | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Willis Adams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Travis Michael Martin (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam, Mrs. Perry Estelle Hall Scott, 78 (June 26, 1931 - July 19, 2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, for Maxwell A. Roy, Russell County, KY (1924-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Spurling, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert D. Cox, Jr., Elizabethtown, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Patricia K. Hofem Keen Joyce, Cumberland Co., KY, (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Snodgrass, Casey Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L.C. Hansel, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leemon Goodin, Adair County, KY (1928 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Roberta Lile Marrett, Green Co., KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Marie Willis Troutt Goodin, Adair Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Collins Bell, (1931-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jake John Radford, Cumberland County, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Ann Miller Russell Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald W. (Donnie) Piercy, Adair Co., KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph William Leonard III Casey Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn B. Stephens, Adair County, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Frances Johnson Garnett, 100, (1914-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Baldock, Casey County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Hall, 62, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Lee Hedger, 52, Russell County, KY (1962-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Clark, 79, Taylor County, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Bryant, 42, Casey County, KY (1974-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Bruce, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Les Murphy, 68, Casey County, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Douglas (Doug) Cox, Campbellsville, KY (1958-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe (Dully) Brumley, 46, Russell Co., KY (1970-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Rose Marie Pogue, Taylor Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1918-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ivajean (Louise) Wilson, 75, Windsor, KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.E. Loy, 57, Russell Co., KY/Taylor Co., KY native (1960-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Earl Hendrickson, Indianapolis, IN/Adair Co., KY native (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlis (Dooger) David Stotts, Adair Co., KY (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olga Tucker, 97, Russell Springs, KY (1920-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandy Clayton Dean, Russell Co., KY/Clinton Co., KY native (1956-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Rose, Taylor Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Lynn Munford, 57, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Black, 64, Russell County, KY (1954-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Petty Wall, 70, Adair Co., KY native (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen D. Hancock, 79, Green County, KY (1938-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Crawhorn, 73, Columbia, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janiave Black, 81, Casey County, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Sanders, 97, Columbia, KY (1924-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Junis Franklin, 84, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patrick J. Holt, 36, Harrodsburg, KY (1986-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patrick Jess Holt (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Edward (Jug) Anderson, 84, Burkesville, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, June 26, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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