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Daily News for Thursday, October 4, 2012
John Lackey, Campbellsville, KY (1951 - 2012) He was a member of a highly regarded Taylor County, KY, family. He leaves eight direct living descendants. He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. He was a former employee of Batesville Casket Company in Campbellsville John Lackey, 60, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 6:32amET, Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in Louisville, KY. The funeral service will be at 1pmET/12pm noon CT, Friday, October 5, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Bob Martin and Brad Lackey. Entombment will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, 3878 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY, with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-04 19:08:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Shelia Cox, Taylor County, KY (1953-2012) She was a member of a large, respected family. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church Shelia Cox, 58, of Campbellsville, KY, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral services are at 1pmET/12pm noon CT, Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Calvary Baptist Church, 420 North Central Avenue, Campbellsville, KY by Rev. Larry Rhodes and Rev. Gary Wagner, with burial in the Feathersburg Church of God Cemetery, in Feathersburg, Adair County, KY. Visitation is 5pm-8pmET/4pm-7pmCT, Friday, October 5, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY and after 9amET/8amCT, Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Calvary Baptist Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-04 18:22:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Billy Todd Cundiff, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2012) He was the patriarch of a large, respected family. He leaves 13 direct living descendants Billy Todd Cundiff, 75, of Louisville, formerly of Russell Springs and Columbia, KY, died Tuesday evening at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. Funeral services will be at 1pmCT, Friday, October 5, 2012, at Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with burial in the Russell Springs City Cemetery. Bro. Darrell Pelston will be the officiating clergy. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-04 18:01:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Daphon Lena Tucker, Russell Springs, KY (1924-2012) She was the matriarch of a highly regarded Russell County, KY family. She leaves seven direct living descendants, including granddaughter Tricia Cole and great grandchildren Jace and Taylor Cole of Columbia, KY. She was the widow of the late Orvis Aaron Tucker. Daphon Tucker, 88, a resident of Fair Oaks Nursing, died Tuesday at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. Funeral service 10amCT, Friday, October 5, 2012, at Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with burial in the Parks Ridge Cemetery. Bro. Billy Dunbar will be the officiating clergy. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Thursday, October 4, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-04 17:43:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Troy Long asks for help for a Cane Valley area missionary family By Troy Long I have a friend, Tim Miller, who has moved to Columbia for a season after serving as a missionary to various parts of the world. He, his wife, and four girls are moving to the Cane Valley area and are in need of some household items. Those items are: beds, bedding, refrigerator, pots, pans, plates, kitchen utensils, living room furniture, linens, towels. To make a donation, people can call Tim at (816) 223-8446. - Troy Long 2012-10-04 13:46:45 | Comments | Printable version
KSP checks suicide tip; finds kids living in hazardous conditions Children taken to paternal grandmother for care; parents charged with Criminal Abuse 1st degree and lodged in Hardin County Detention Center Kentucky State Police, Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY (ELIZABETHTOWN, KY) - On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at approximately 11:24pmET Troopers from Post 4 responded to 407 Berea Road in Elizabethtown, KY to investigate a complaint of a female threatening to kill herself. Units were advised by family members, upon arrival, that the female suspect was inside with her husband and possibly armed with a handgun. The female, Jennifer R. Hart and her husband, Christopher Hart exited the residence a short time later without further incident. Troopers entered the residence to check the welfare of three small children and it was discovered that the living conditions of the home were extremely hazardous to their health. The children were removed from the home and placed in the care of the paternal grandmother. The Cabinet for Families and Children also got involved and will follow up with the family at a later date. Both parents were charged with Criminal Abuse 1st Degree and lodged in the Hardin County Detention Center. Tpr. Bryan Washer is conducting the ongoing investigation. - MTPR Norman Chaffins 2012-10-04 13:41:16 | Comments | Printable version
Suggests Brent Baker for ACHS Ag Assistant position Robert Kelley writes: Brent Baker and his entire family have extensive knowledge regarding farming.Mr. Baker taught agriculture at Adair County High School for many years. Thanks - Robert KelleyComments re article 54903 ACHS Site Based Council seeking Ag Dept Instructional Assistant 2012-10-04 13:32:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
ADAIR Band at Tournament of Bands, Richmond, KY, Oct. 6, 2012 Band says: Good luck to the Adair County Boys Golf Team at State Click on headline for full story, Richmond, KY band contest schedule (Eastern Times) By Shamarie Claiborne News from the ADAIR Band The ADAIR Band would like to take a moment and say GOOD LUCK to the Adair County Boy's Golf Team at their State Competition this weekend! As for us we will be in Richmond Kentucky at the 26th Annual Tournament of Bands Contest. The Tournament of Bands is hosted by Madison Central High School Marching Band and Boosters and is located at 705 N. 2nd Street (Bing Map/Directions from Anywhere), Richmond, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-04 12:19:13 | Comments | Printable version
Center for Rural Development adds 3 counties to service Area Boyd, Carter and Elliott Counties added; 45 of Kentucky's 120 counties now in center's primary service area News from the Center for Rural Development The Center for Rural Development expands its 42-county primary service area to include three additional KY counties in Boyd, Carter, and Elliott. Center's primary coverage area now covers nearly 40 percent of the state. The Center's new primary service area includes 45 Southern and Eastern Kentucky counties, including (CM primary service area counties in bold): Adair, Bath, Bell, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Casey, Clay, Clinton, Cumberland, Estill, Elliott, Floyd, Garrard, Green, Harlan, Jackson, Jessamine, Johnson, Knott, Knox, Laurel, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Lincoln, Magoffin, Martin, McCreary, Menifee, Metcalfe, Monroe, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Russell, Rowan, Taylor, Wayne, Whitley, and Wolfe. Established in 1996, and the idea of Congressman Rogers and other leaders, The Center serves as a hub of operations from which programs including technology, and business services are brought to people in Southern and Eastern Kentucky and elsewhere. The Center, 2292 South Highway 27, Suite 300 Somerset, Kentucky 42501, concentrates on four Focus Areas: Leadership, Technology, Public Safety, and Arts and Culture. The CEO is Lonnie Lawson. 2012-10-04 11:53:28 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville, KY PD, acting on tips, make meth arrests Coordinated operations with Campbellsville Police Officers Andy Warren; Ryan Jewell; Scotty Perian; Travis Begley and Kentucky State Police By Ann Sanders News from Campbellsville, KY Police Department The Campbellsville Police Department received information days ago reporting a peculiar smell emanating from a residence on Hord Street. Officer began to investigate and learned the occupants were wanted on warrants from Washington County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-04 11:13:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
One driver injured in 2 vehicle collision in Casey Co., KY By William Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY LIBERTY, CASEY CO., KY - Trooper Mike Woodrum is investigating a two vehicle collision that occurred at 7:45amET, 6 miles East of Liberty on KY-70. Kathy Napier, age 55 of Kings Mountain, KY was operating a 2003 Buick Lesabre. She was attempting to pull onto KY-70 from Jones Park Elementary School when she was struck in the rear by a 1996 Toyota Tercel being operated by Kari Hogue, age 27 of Liberty, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-04 10:51:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
KSP Trooper, Post 4, injured in scuffle with suspect Driver continued to resist, KSP says, after first Taser cycle in Bardstown, KY case By MTPR Norman Chaffins, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police, Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY (BARDSTOWN, KY) - On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at approximately 7:30pmET, Tpr. Jonathan Downs stopped a vehicle on the Bluegrass Parkway near the 18 mile marker for doing 106 mph in a 70 mph zone. When Tpr. Downs stopped the vehicle he suspected the driver was under the influence of alcohol. Upon failure of the field sobriety tests, Tpr. Downs went to place the suspect under arrest. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-04 10:42:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
KSP makes arrest in murder of Wendell (Gleason) Pyles David Salyers, 59, Elk Horn, KY, charged with complicity to commit murder. Gleason Pyles was shot and killed at Tarter Gate Company in Dunnville on September 26, 2012 By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY (Campbellsville, KY) - On October 3, 2012, Detectives from Post 15 arrested David Salyers, age 59 of Elk Horn, KY. Salyers was charged with Complicity to Commit Murder and was lodged in the Taylor County Regional Jail. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-04 09:29:25 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Site Based Council seeking Ag Dept. Instructional Assistant From the Adair County School District The Adair County High School Site Based Council is now seeking applications for an instructional assistant for the Agriculture Department. The position involves assisting the agriculture teachers with classroom and laboratory instruction (shop, livestock barn and greenhouse), FFA contests and activities, Supervised Agriculture Experience Programs (SAEP) and Agriculture Employability Skills (Co-op), according to information received from the district. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-04 08:36:05 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Jobs are available: See CM employment More and more area employers are using CM Employment to find the highest quality applicants. (Think about it and you'll understand why the audience is most likely to be well qualified and have more modern skills!) There are more employment opportunities this morning. See them all at Employment. To advertise your job opportunity use any Contact/Submit button. To see which classifieds are free, which are paid, see Rates & Terms Need immediate Staffing: Get almost instantaneous results by including a phone number. Sometimes employers have really good reasons for not using a phone number, but often, when a crew needs to be assembled quickly and there is trained telephone answerer who knows about the position available, it makes CM employment ads work amazingly well. 2012-10-04 08:15:30 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville University to perform 'Hairspray' Play will be performed in both Campbellsville and Hodgenville, KY. Leads in the play are: Singrid Tipton of Lawrenceburg, KY as Tracy Turnblad; Dakota Rogers of Harrodsburg, KY as Corny Collins; Lane French as Link Larkin; Sarah Porter of Harrodsburg, KY as Motormouth Maybelle; Joshua Percell of Campbellsville, KY as Seaweed. Click on headline for complete story with names and hometowns of all participants in the play By Tanner Royalty News from Campbellsville University Theater Department CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Hairspray the musical is to be presented by Campbellsville University's theater department for Homecoming 2012 at Campbellsville University in the Russ Mobley Theater in the Alumni Building, located at 114 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY, Thursday, October 11, 2012, at 7pmET/6pmCT; Friday, October 12 at 8pmET/7pmCT; Saturday, October 13 at 8pmET/7pmCT, and Sunday, October 14, at 3pmET/2pmCT. The Department of Theater is also presenting the play at the Hodgenville Civic Center, 200 S. Lincoln Boulevard, Hodgenville, KY, at 7pmET/6pmCT, Friday-Saturday, October 26-27, 2012 and at 3pmET/2pmCT, Sunday, October 28, 2012. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-04 06:05:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
(Ad) Big weekend for Yardsales keeps getting bigger The CM Yard Sale calendar for the coming weekend keeps getting bigger and bigger. This one was added moments ago, at 5:29amCT, : Yard Sale - Adair County - 7amCT-???, Saturday, October 6, 2012 at The Old Boxhouse, 651 Loy Cemetery Road (Bing Map/Directions from Anywhere), Columbia, KY (Fairplay community). Signs will be posted. Miscellaneous items. Purses, shoes, wallets,jewelry, make-up. Little girls size 10, boys size 12 mo to 24 months. Lots of adult clothing, small to XL. Jackets, coats ,pictures, bike helmet, 4 wheeler helmet, rollerblades, tools, some furniture, and many other items. Cindy & Jerry Compton, Betty Hancock, Kathy Greer, Tammy Sexton & Marsha Napier- Betty HancockAdd your yard sale to the list for this weekend, , using any CM Contact/Submit button. Yard Sales with Street and Number for Venue are free for individuals in Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor Counties of South Central Kentucky. Other ads are available at low cost. 2012-10-04 05:32:39 | Comments | Printable version
Today with CM, Thursday, October 4, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for October 4, 2012: Wind and water--Robert Stone, Thursday, 4 October 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 387, in progress WEATHER for today from National Weather Service: Hazardous Weather Outlookif any The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. This forecast from update at 5:15amCT, October 4, 2012 Today - Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.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:
2012-10-04 05:07:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 4 Happy Anniversary, Wendell and Brenda Hadley (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Aidan Grant (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Butch Watkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dwayne Hargis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Molly Elizabeth Green (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stan Smock | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steven Breeding (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tina Karnes Dial | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Verlon Allbright (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wes Irvin | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bertie Coomer, 96, Adair Co., KY (1918-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, H. C. Boss Gore, Adair Co. native (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty-Lou Wethington, Columbia, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Lonzo Walker, formerly of Greensburg, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katie Pyles, Taylor Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Logan Turner Gaddie, Taylor County, KY (1914) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth (Jack) Collins, Taylor Co., KY; Adair Co., KY native (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Land Turpin, 98, Casey Co., KY (1916-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Kay Marrs, 57, Taylor County, KY (1957-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Samantha Lynn Young, 23, Columbia, KY (1991-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Dorothy Murrell Durham, Casey Co., KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Cain, 56, Russell County, KY (1959-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Dean Dudley, 56, Adair County, KY (1960-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas (Tom) Acoya, 47, Casey County, Ky, (1970-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darrison -D.S.- Bowling, 72, Taylor Co., KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. J.V. Lile, Green County, KY (1931-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clyde Barkley Satterly, Taylor County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elaine C. George (1950-2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George (Hack) Monday, Casey Co., KY (1933-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irvin Lee Daniel, 57, Campbellsville, KY (1962-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James G. (Jimmy) Shively, 75, Columbia, KY native (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jennifer Gwyn Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessaphine Donan, 88, Breeding, KY native (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jesse Leslie Bernard, 62, Jamestown, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Burton (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Allene (Joy) Cowan, 83, Columbia, KY (1941-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judith Marie Gabehart, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laveda Taylor, 97, Adair Co., KY (1926-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin Glidewell, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Anne Lee Vanarsdall, 60, Greensburg, KY (1962-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline McGinnis, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. William C Reed, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharlene Cowan Burton (Oct. 4, 1955-Nov. 23, 1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, October 4, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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