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Daily News for Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Chelsea LaShae Anders, 17, Edmonton, KY (d. Aug. 27, 2012) Community mourns the death of one of its finest, a beautiful young lady who was a junior - a superstar - at Metcalfe County High School in Edmonton, KY. She was a member of the Penicks Chapel United Baptist Church in Eastern Metcalfe County near the Adair County line. Chelsea LaShae Anders age 17 of Edmonton died Monday, August 27, 2012 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services will be held 1pmCT, Friday, August 31, 2012, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial on the family farm. Visitation will be 3pm-8pmCT, Thursday, August 30, 2012, and after 9amCT, Friday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-29 14:11:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Gaither Hancock, Adair County, KY (1921-2012) He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, serving for 2 years in World War II. After returning home, he continued his service, retiring from the Kentucky National Guard after 20 years. He was a member of the ASC committee of the Adair County Farm Service Agency for a total of 22 years, retiring in 2004. Mr. Hancock was a lifelong farmer and a member of the Cane Valley Christian Church, a 60-year member of Columbia F&A Masons Lodge 96, a founding member of Columbia VFW Post 6097 and past member of Kentucky Cattlemen's Association. Gaither W. Hancock of the Cane Valley community, Columbia, KY passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012. He was born September 27, 1921 in Adair County, KY. Funeral services will be held at 11amCT Friday, August 31, 2012 at Cane Valley Christian Church, 2250 Cane Valley Road, Columbia, KY. Bro. Ivan Tucker and Bro. Paul Patton will be the officiating clergy. Interment will follow at Cane Valley Cemetery, 83 Cane Valley Cemetery Road in the Cane Valley Community of Adair County, KY with full Military Honors by the local VFW Post 6097. The family will receive friends at the Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia after 4pmCT, Thursday, August 30, 2012 and Friday morning at the church after 9:30amCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-29 13:53:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
BOIL WATER LIFTED: Young Addition area Streets As of 1:05pmCT on August 29, 2012 the boil water advisory for customers on Short Street, Adair Avenue, Williams Street, Bryant Street, Miller Avenue, Glenmary Drive and Pleasant View has been lifted by the Division of Water Columbia office. This means your water is safe for human consumption. You no longer have to boil your water. Thank you - Columbia Adair Utilities District 2012-08-29 13:25:10 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Countian Bryan Blair is living his dream at State Fair "It's where I've wanted to work since I was a little kid and I'm very fortunate that I get to . . . work at the State Fair every year." -BRYAN BLAIR Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Linda Waggener Bryan Blair did his work and also got the opportunity to say hello to friends from home at the Kentucky State Fair last weekend when Taylor County hosted the opening reception. Bryan, an Adair Countian and the son of Gayle and the late Fred Blair, was formerly the Sports Information Director at Campbellsville University. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-29 13:01:03 | Comments | Printable version
KSP updates charges against Christopher W. Allman The next earlier story on murder of Sarah Hart: Christopher Allman now faces rape in addition to other charges By TFC Wm. Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY JAMESTOWN, KY - 28-year-old Christopher W. Allman has been indicted for Rape after a meeting of the Russell County Grand Jury on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. The new charge is in addition to original charges of Murder, Robbery 1st Degree, Kidnapping and Tampering with Physical Evidence. Allman was also indicted on Friday, June 22, 2012, with additional charges of Fetal Homicide and being a Persistent Felony Offender. 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. 2012-08-29 12:34:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
CPD Officer Jamie Cole arrests a Columbia man on drug charges Randy Hutchison, 44, was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance 1st degree (cocaine) and public intoxication on August 28, 2012. Hutchison was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail. Story Courtesy Columbia, KY, Police Department, City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY 2012-08-29 10:15:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Complete August 2012 Columbia/Adair Co. Chamber Insights In this issue: President's Message, Corporate Sponsor of the Month, New Member Hi-Lights, Chamber Events, Column, Editorial, Stress Relief and more. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-29 10:01:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber Insights
Mackie and Jan: At The Flatwoods, Sat., Sept. 1, 2012 Mackie Jo Pennington and Jan Overstreet will be at The Flatwoods Diner, 1848 Wheeler Hill Road (formerly 6470 Burkesville Road; same place, new address because of new KY 61 - "The Columbia/Flatwoods/Chattanooga/Florida Highway") at 4:30pmCT, Saturday, September 1, 2012. The show is free - and fun! We're hoping everybody will be here to celebrate the Labor Day Weekend with us. Thanks to all our Dream Depot company friends who come to see us here. Who knows, one day The Flatwoods may be as big as Branson! Mackie Jo Pennington and Jan Overstreet 2012-08-29 06:39:08 | Comments | Printable version
Christopher Allman now faces rape, charges The next earlier story on murder of Sarah Hart: Link: Death Penalty sought for Christopher Allman Larry Smith, FM 92.7 The Wave, called at 5:47amCT, to report that the Russell County Grand Jury has added the charges of rape to the murder and fetal murder charges Christopher Allman already faced. The indictment was returned by the Russell County Grand Jury, empaneled in Jamestown, KY, late Tuesday evening, August 28, 2012, Smith said. 2012-08-29 05:52:22 | Comments | Printable version
No. 20 LWC Volleyball beats Asbury 3-0, in season opener Click on headline for sports story with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer Sports news from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson College volleyball team swept Asbury University of Wilmore, KY, 3-0 Tuesday night, August 28, 2012, at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY, in the Blue Raiders’ 2012 home-opener. LWC, ranked No. 20 in the NAIA, beat the visiting Eagles 26-24, 25-19, 25-23. Next home game Lindsey Wilson v. St. Catharine College at Biggers Sports Center Lindsey Wilson Volleyball meets St. Catharine College of St. Catherine, Washington Co., KY, at 6pmCT, Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at Lindsey Wilson's Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. - Duane Bonifer 2012-08-29 05:36:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Michael Oghia tells LWC students of life in Beirut, Lebanon Click on headline for story with photo Former Adair County, KY, resident Michael Oghia spoke Tuesday afternoon, August 28, 2012, in the Norma and Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship to students of the Lindsey Wilson College R.V. Bennett Honors Society. Oghia, whose family lived in Columbia until 1999, spoke about his experiences as a sociology graduate student at American University of Beirut. His family’s former house is now the LWC Sue Craven Stivers Alumni House. - Duane Bonifer 2012-08-29 04:53:51 | Comments | Printable version
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ACHS Boy's Golf remain unbeaten: Move to 11-0 on the season Special ColumbiaMagazine.com sports story Riley Grant blazes home course with 38 in victory over Marion County Next up today: See the amazing ACHS Boys Golf Team in action at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson, vs. Glasgow. Tee time is 3pmCT. By Steve Burton, Boys Golf Coach News from Adair County High School Golf On Tuesday afternoon at the Pines at LWC, the Indians golf team defeated Marion County by a score of (160) to (179) to remain unbeaten on the season. The Jr. Varsity Indians, also, picked up a win by a score of (179) to (223) to push their record to 4-0-1 on the season. Riley Grant led the Indians with a round of (38). Austin Cundiff's and Alex Durham's (40), Daniel Rarey's (41), and Trey Garmon's (43) rounded out the scoring for the tribe. Korey Hundley's (43) led the Jr. Varsity Indians. Blake Maupin and Jacob Keltner shot (44's), Tanner Garmon's (48) finished the scorecard for the Indians. Rest of the scoring for the Indians went as follows: Jameson Miller (49), Zach Pyles (53), Joseph Farmer and Tanner Janes (61) and Bryce Farris (68). ACHS Boys Golf team hosts Glasgow at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson The Adair County Indian Golf team faces their biggest test of the season on Wednesday afternoon at the Pines at Lindsey Wilson, 275 Country Club Road, when they play Glasgow High School Tee time, 3:30pmCT. - Coach Steve Burton 2012-08-29 04:18:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Bro. In Ho Choo, missionary, to preach at The Flatwoods SBC Brother In Ho Choo will be preaching at Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church, 1025 Wheeler Hill Road, Columbia, KY (same place, formerly 5680 Burkesville Road), Columbia, KY 42728. Sunday school starts at 10amCT, Sunday, September 2, 2012, with the worship service to follow at 11amCT. Bro. Choo is a Missionary to Korea and Asia, but really enjoys preaching and sharing his testimony while here in the United States. Everyone is invited to come and worship with us! - -Todd Corbin.. 2012-08-29 04:03:07 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County's Young Girls Golf team drop match to Barren County Sports story specially edited for ColumbiaMagazine.com Junior Rachel Phipps posts low round of season (photo) Next up: Adair at Campbellsville Country Club vs. Taylor County and Campbellsville (watch CM Events for reminder) By Kim Goodin, Girls Golf Coach News from Adair County High School Golf Adair Girls Golf team record drops to 4-8. Adair Co. girls were defeated by Barren County on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at The Pines of LWC. Ashley Goodin led all scorers with a 42 followed by teammate Rachel Phipps' 43. Rachel's 43 was her low round of this season. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-29 03:54:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Card Party: Family, friends want 90 cards on his 90th birthday Felton Fudge will celebrate his 90th birthday on September 4, 2012. Felton is from the Sparksville community in Adair County. His family wants to help him celebrate by having 90 cards for 90 years. If you would like to send Felton a card, please mail to: Felton Fudge, Room 127, Summit Manor Health and Rehab, 400 Bomar Heights, Columbia, KY 42728. - Diane Eastham 2012-08-29 03:37:15 | Comments | Printable version
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM, August 29, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for August 29, 2012: One does not feel crushed--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 29 August 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 351, in progress 2012-08-29 03:30:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Homecoming at Coffeys Chapel UMC September 30, 2012 At Eli, Russell County, KY REUNIONS Homecoming at Coffeys Chapel United Methodist Church, 3991 S Hwy 76 (Eli Community) Russell Springs, Ky 42642 will be held Sunday, September 30, 2012. Driven will be in concert at 10amCT , Worship Service will be at 11amCT. Fellowship meal will follow the morning services. Pastor Bro. Roger Garner & the congregation invite everyone to attend. - Virginia Garner 2012-08-29 03:19:10 | Comments | Printable version
Charles Hammer, 81, Tompkinsville, KY charged with murder of Herbert Proffitt Slain former Deputy Herbert Proffit had been Sheriff, Chief of Police in Tompkinsville, KY Earlier related story: Former Monroe Co., KY deputy dead of gunshot wounds By TFC William Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY TOMPKINSVILLE, KY - 81-year-old Charles Hammer of Tompkinsville has been arrested and charged with the Murder of Herbert Proffitt. Hammer was charged at the Tompkinsville Police Department and will be lodged in the Monroe County Jail. Proffitt had served in law enforcement for over 50 years having served terms as the Tompkinsville Police Chief and the Monroe County Sheriff. Kentucky State Police Detective Ricky Brooks is continuing the investigation. 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. 2012-08-29 03:07:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 29 Happy Birthday, Betty White | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cheryl Green | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dolly Riley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Greg Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Lee Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Yarberry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jr. Feese (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristie Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sidney Jay-Lynn Kimbler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Twins Austin Dwayne Lee and Amy Lynn Lee (August 29, 2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, W.M. Feese, JR and grandson, Beckam Feese | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thurston Sullivan, Louisville, KY (1937-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Gustoff Bobe, Russell County, KY (1923-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Kay Phillips, Liberty, KY (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby C. Spears, Marrowbone, KY (1956-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Angela Deanna Brumley, Jamestown, KY (1974-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony David Taylor, Burkesville, KY (1990-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Billie Gene Fields, Green Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Murrel Jay Kessell, Jefferson Co., KY, (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paula Foley, Russell Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lanis (Pean) Davidson, Cumberland Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Pyles, Columbia, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall (Slim) Branham, Cumberland Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Roger Dale Shirrell, Green Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Taylor Martin, Adair Co., KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold H. Foley, 66, of Russell Springs, KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Merrill Collins, Burkesville, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rita Harvey, 51, Adair Co., KY (1963-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lora Emma Greer, 93, Russell County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Julia Duvall Lawson, 81, Celina, TN (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Edgar Mason, Casey Co., KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Wheeler, Taylor County, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary England Underwood, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecile Back, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elba Wolford, 89, Russell County., KY; Adair County, KY native (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Greg Rueda, 61, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Luttrell, 79, Russell County, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Depp Davis, Jr., Columbia, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sue F. Hopkins, 80, Casey County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Estes Sparks, Adair County, KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas R. Reece, Edmonton, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Estill Johnson, Casey County, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Lee (Curly) Burton, Metcalfe Co., KY/Adair Co. KY native (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Berry H. Hamblin, Russell Co., KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Welby Martin, 69, Taylor County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Dean Haskins Mitchell, 84, Green County, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avery Corbin Smith, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis C. Lobb, Green County, KY (1941-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Lee Gaskin, 82, Hustonville, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Alene Melson, 85, Cundiff, KY (1938-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eric Melson (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freda Lee Garrett, 91, Liberty, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Isabelle J. Yanik, 94, Taylor County, KY (1925-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joanna Warf Moore, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Joyce Withers, 92, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wade A. Bailey, 48, Columbia, KY (1975-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelma Lee Mars, 80, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, August 29, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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