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Daily News for Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Dorothy Perkins Wright, Green Co., KY (1916-2012) ![]() Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Dorothy Birde Perkins Wright, 96, of Greensburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital in Greensburg, KY. The funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Birde Perkins will be conducted at 11amCT, Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at the Oak Forest Cumberland Presbyterian Church with burial to follow in the Bennett Cemetery. Bro. Don Bruington, Bro. Robert Knight, and Mike Durrett will be officiating. Visitation is requested 3pm-9pmCT/4pm-10pmET, Tuesday October 9, 2012, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main Street, Greensburg, KY, and after 9amCT/10amET, Wednesday at the Oak Forest Cumberland Presbyterian Church until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-09 17:58:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Roy Weaver Shirk, 3 months Casey County, KY (2012-2012) Roy Weaver Shirk passed away Monday October 8, 2012 in his home in Casey County, KY. He was 3 months old. Funeral services are 9:30amET/8:30amCT, Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Cedar Hill Mennonite Church in Casey County, KY. Burial is at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday from 2pm-4pmET/1pm-3pmCT and 6pm-8pmET/5pm-7pmCT, at his home at 887 Sloan Fork Road, Liberty, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-09 17:35:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Becky Dvorak at New Life for the Nations in healing service Becky Dvorak will be the guest speaker at a special ministering healing service starting at 9:30amCT, on Sunday October 28, 2012, at New Life for the Nations, 5095 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY. Everyone is welcome. - Linda Seaton 2012-10-09 17:26:48 | Comments | Printable version
Author Becky Dvorak will speak at Virtuous Woman's Conference Becky Dvorak, author of "Dare to Believe," will be the guest speaker at the Virtuous Woman's Conference starting at 9:30amCT, on Saturday October 27, 2012, at New Life for the Nations, 5095 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY. - Linda Seaton 2012-10-09 17:20:16 | Comments | Printable version
Wants to know if anyone is buying walnuts this year? A Rowe writes: I am trying to find out if there is anyone buying walnuts this year. Please email me contact information at cam651@duo-county.com, Thanks. - A RoweThanks, A. Rowe: for the questions others may asking, as well. If the information is mailed to CM, we'll post for all to see. -EW 2012-10-09 16:50:17 | Comments | Printable version
Johnny Skipworth, Adair County, KY (1964-2012) He was a native of Monroe County, KY and was the patriarch of a respected Adair County, Ky family. He leaves two direct living descendants Johnny Skipworth age 47 years of Creekbend Drive, Columbia, KY passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 6:20amET, at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY. Funeral service Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 11amCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Glenn LaFond the officiating clergy. Interment will be in Union Cemetery, 174 Milltown Church Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation will be after 4pmCT, Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-09 16:42:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Campbellsville Police make endangering welfare of minor arrests From Campbellsville Police Department Campbellsville Police were called to the residence at 419 Bowman Street to answer a domestic disturbance call for service, today, Tuesday, October 9, 2012.. Upon arrival, Officers entered the residence to determine the safety and condition of the occupants. When they entered the residence, a quantity of illegal drugs was discovered. Officers investigated further and recovered packaged marijuana and $153.00 in cash. Officers seized the drugs and money as evidence. Officers Ryan Jewell and Scotty Perian arrested Corie W. Barnett; w/m; age 36 and Ashley N. Barnett; w/f; age 24 both residing at 419 Bowman Street. The Barnett's were lodged in the Taylor County Jail under charges of (1) Trafficking in Marijuana less than 5 lbs.; (2) Endangering the Welfare of a Minor; and (3) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. The investigation is continuing. 2012-10-09 16:20:58 | Comments | Printable version
Lonis Taylor, Adair County, KY (1928-2012) She was the matriarch of a large, respected Adair County, KY family. She leaves 21 direct living descendants. She attended Bloomington Chapel Brethren in Christ Church and was a homemaker. Lonis Taylor, 84, of Columbia, KY, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at the Norton Hosparus Inpatient Unit in Louisville, KY. Funeral services will be Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 1pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Ralph Foster officiating. Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation will be after 4pmCT, Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-09 15:46:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Card of Thanks from Daniel Spieker Daniel Spieker writes: I want to thank all the great people,who turned out for Linda's interment.Y'all are in my heart forever,and I know that Linda K. thanks you, too.Thanks again. I love you all. She is in Heaven with my Jesus, and I'm just waiting my turn; hope it's soon. Thanks a million. --Daniel SpiekerLinda K. Spieker, Adair County, KY (1940-2012) 2012-10-09 15:23:59 | Comments | Printable version
Drivers taken to WRH, TRH after 2-car bypass crash From Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police Department responded to an injury accident on Veterans Bypass, on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at around 12:30pmCT, The accident occurred when a 1996 Chevrolet pickup driven by James Absher, 85, of Columbia, KY,was traveling South on Burkesville Street and ran a red light and struck a 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass driven by Mary Spencer, 28, of Columbia, KY, who was traveling west on Veterans Bypass. Absher was transported to Westlake Regional Hospital and Spencer was transported to Taylor Regional Hospital by Adair EMS. The accident was investigated by Columbia Police Department officer Jamie Cole. 2012-10-09 12:17:07 | Comments | Printable version
Immediate Need: Corn or Sorgum Stalks for Downtown Days ASAP or Quicker Does anyone have corn or sorghum stalks that are still in good condition? The Adair County Garden Club needs them to decorate around the square for Downtown Days. This summer was a challenge and many gardens completely gave up on their corn. If you can help us please call Barbara Armitage at 270-250-2979. - Barbara Armitage 2012-10-09 10:11:50 | Comments | Printable version
Bro. Steve Willis will lead Fall Revival at Jones Chapel UMC Bro. Steve Willis, Pastor at Grider Chapel and Union Chapel will lead the Fall revival at Jones Chapel United Methodist Church, 2267 Jones Chapel Road, Columbia, KY at 6pmCT nightly Sunday-Wednesday October 14 -17, 2012. Everyone is invited. --Terry Partin 2012-10-09 09:52:10 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Interagency Council meets Oct. 11, 2012 The Adair County Interagency Council/Elder Abuse Council will meet on Thursday, October 11, 2012, at 9amCT in the basement of the Adair Courthouse Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. - Crystal Caldwell 2012-10-09 09:33:19 | Comments | Printable version
VFW, Auxiliary Post 6097, meets Thursday, October 11, 2012 By Joe Hare, Commander The regular monthly meeting of VFW Post 6097, and the Ladies Auxiliary will be at 7pmCT, Thursday night, October 11, 2012, at the VFw Post, 411 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. Plans for our end of year activities are being made, so come join us and assist with these events. We are always looking for any new members that would like to join us, this can be done by contacting a member at any time or bring your DD-214 a little early and we can get you signed before the meeting starts. If you qualify you can join and be a part of our Post, as soon as Thursday night. - Joe Hare Commander 2012-10-09 09:18:14 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Women's soccer puts 8-game streak on the line against CU By Charles Balcom Sports news from Lindsey Wilson College The Lindsey Wilson College women’s soccer team faces Campbellsville University at 7pmCT on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Walter S. Reuling Stadium, 151 Holloway Drive, Columbia, KY. The Blue Raiders are currently on an eight-game win streak and look to remain unbeaten against Mid-South Conference opponents this season. - Charles Balcom 2012-10-09 09:07:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Schedule for Downtown Days, Oct, 12-13, 2012 It's this weekend! - The Columbia/Adair County Chamber & Renaissance Columbia present - Downtown Days/Folklore of the Old West Festival, Friday-Saturday, October 12-13, 2012, on the Square in Columbia, KY Click on headline for full story/schedule and photo(s) Hints of what's to come this weekend are already in evidence for one of Columbia/Adair County's biggest events, Downtown Days. Monday, the Adair Annex corner was taped off, and the kit for the Rusty Nail Saloon, the stage for performances, was ready to start assembly. Things get underway in earnest Friday, at 4pmCT, when vendor booths open, and one hour later, kiddie rides begin. The main schedule is as follows: Friday, October 12, 2012
Saturday, October 13, 2012
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LBN Parkway - Lane closure between mile markers 27 and 29 West of Edmonton, Metcalfe County, KY By Keirsten Jaggers, Public Information Officer Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 3, Bowling Green Crews will begin the placement of barrier wall Tuesday, October 9, in preparation for concrete overlay work on two bridge structures. Both directions of the parkway will be pushed down to one lane 24/7 between mile markers 27 and 29 while this work is performed. There will also be a 10' lane width restriction in place for both directions during the duration of this work which is scheduled for completion in mid-late November, weather permitting. This restriction has been changed from 11' to 10'. - KEIRSTEN JAGGERS 2012-10-09 07:39:17 | Comments | Printable version
Band Bingo gets underway tonight! The games will first be offered on Tuesdays and Fridays, with the doors opening at 5pmCT/6pmET and games continuing until 10pmCT/11pmET Almost everyone is familiar with Bingo lingo, but to be an instant expert, check BINGO, U.S Entry in Wikipedia and Google and Bing By Ed Waggener It's a big deal. Bingo is back in Columbia, KY, again, at the same place but the building, now the Adair Band Bingo Building, 50 Shady Lane (Google Map/Directions from Anywhere), Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-09 07:07:23 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Sheriff's Office Activity Report September 2012 From Adair County Sheriff Harrison Moss:
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Adair Fiscal Court: Agenda, regular October 9, 2012 meeting AGENDA -Adair County Fiscal Court 7pmCT, Tuesday, October 9, 2012 Adair Annex Basement, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-09 06:05:38 | Comments | Printable version
Lexington's David Cozart to speak at CU about race Campbellsville University's Annual Dialogue on Race By Samantha Stevenson News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - The Rev. David Cozart, program director for the Fayette County Fatherhood Initiative at the Lexington Leadership Foundation in Lexington, KY, will speak during Campbellsville University's weekly chapel service at 10amET, Wednesday, October 17, 2012, in Ransdell Chapel, located on CU's campus at 401 N. Hoskins Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. Cozart will discuss the racial issues students face on campus and is a participant in the university's annual Dialogue on Race. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-09 00:31:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Today, Tuesday with CM, October 9, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for October 9, 2012: Frost forming at night--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 9 October 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 392, in progress WEATHER for today from National Weather Service: Hazardous WeatherFrost Advisory issued at 11:44pmET, (late Monday night), October 8, 2012: "...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT /3 AM CDT/ TO 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ TUESDAY... * FROST WILL DEVELOP DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND BECOME RATHER WIDESPREAD IN MOST VALLEYS PRIOR TO DAWN. THIS FROST WILL LINGER THROUGH ABOUT AN HOUR PAST SUNRISE. LOW TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 33 AND 36 ARE EXPECTED...ALTHOUGH SOME COLDER LOCATIONS MAY BRIEFLY DIP TO 32 DEGREES. * SENSITIVE VEGETATION...FRUIT...AND FLOWERS COULD BE DAMAGED BY THE EXPECTED FROST. STEPS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT ANY SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION." The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. This forecast from update at 11:55pmCT, (late Monday night) October 8, 2012 Overnight: Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.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:
2012-10-09 00:03:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 9 Happy Anniversary, Billy and Hilda Smith (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anthony Lawhorn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brady Zane Blair (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Courtney Cross | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Adams (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Debbie Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hunter Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaymeson Hunt Corbin Harmon (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lindy Barr (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nelson Burton (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia Breeding (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard Burris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sara Ann Lewis Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sara Lewis (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelia George O'Banion | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelia O'Banion | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steven Douglas Holt (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tatum Reese Bolden | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jordan Lee Moore, Cumberland County, KY (1990-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kara Joyce Freeman, Campbellsvile, KY (2019-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Hash, 77, Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alton (John Boy) Creason, Green Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Artis Byrd, Casey Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Wood, Taylor Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alfred "King Al" Blackman, Jr., Taylor Co., KY (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal V. Miller Casey Co., KY (1922-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Donnie Glenn Coomes Green Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elymus Lewis, Taylor Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alliene King Jones, Greensburg, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelia Curry, Taylor Co., KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Virginia (Gin) Lois Clark, Green Co., KY (1928-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Maggard,, Adair Co., KY (1948-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Miller, Casey County, KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Pearl Huff, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Compton, Taylor Co., KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tal Lee Smith, 94, Edmonton, KY (1921-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cunneen Poynter | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Virgie Ruth Spears Scott, Cumberland Co. KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James E. Coyle, Russell County, KY (1967-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rhodena Lee Robertson Hart, Russell Co., KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Esther Frances Warf Thompson Wiley, Green County, KY (1920-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Bastin, 87, Casey County, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Michael Graham, 66, Columbia, KY (1954-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy George (1955-1991) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kadeasha (Minnie) Miller, 28, Columbia, KY (1993-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry D. Clark, 67, Columbia, KY (1956-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nora Ann Patterson, 78, Liberty, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patsy Kuhn, 78, Columbia, KY (1946-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel E. Willis, 88, Columbia, KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tracy York-Murrell, 39, Columbia, KY (1984-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Verlee G. Miller, 93, Jamestown, KY (1927-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Lee Rodgers, Jr., Casey County, KY (1943-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, October 9, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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