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Daily News for Saturday, October 13, 2012
Emma Lloyd, Adair County, KY (1926-2012) Ms. Lloyd was postmistress of the Cundiff Post Office for over 37 years and was a member of Melson Ridge Separate Baptist Church. She was the widow of the late Osby Loyd and the matriarch of a large, highly regarded South Adair County, KY, family See also: Remembering Emma Lloyd: She was loved by all she knew Tribute with family photo Emma Lloyd, 86, of the Cundiff community, died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at 2:30 P.M. at the Westlake Regional Hospital, Columbia, KY. Funeral services will be Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 1pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville, KY, with Bro. Stanley Watson and Bro. Richard Lehman officiating. Burial in Shearer Cemetery at Cundiff. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Monday, October 15, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-13 21:04:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Dixie Shelton, Taylor County, KY (1939-2012) She was the matriarch of a large, respected Taylor County, KY family. She leaves 9 direct living descendants. She was of the Baptist faith Dixie Shelton, 73, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 10:25amET, Saturday, October 13, 2012, in Campbellsville, KY. The funeral service will be at 2pmET/1pmCT, Sunday, October 14, 2012, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Dr. James Jones. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 3878 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be after 12pm noon ET/11amCT, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-13 21:00:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LWC Football stages thriller before dropping squeaker at CU Comeback, last minute interception, spoil Lindsey drive, deliver heartbreaking loss for Raiders Click on headline for full story, Duane Bonifer photo(s) By Dan White News from Lindsey Wilson College CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - A last-minute drive that had Lindsey Wilson College on a roll toward the end zone ended with a Campbellsville interception that sealed a 28-23 win for the Tigers on Saturday at Ron Finley Stadium, 204 Tiger Way, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-13 20:32:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Mr. James Gleason Sullivan, Green County, KY (1936-2012) ![]() Mr. James Gleason Sullivan, 76, of Greensburg, KY, departed this life on Friday, October 12, 2012 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The funeral services for Mr. James Gleason Sullivan will be conducted at 12pm noon CT, Monday, October 15, 2012 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Bethlehem Cemetery. Bro. Landon Hadley and Bro. Ivan Jones will be officiating. Visitation is requested 4pm-8pmCT, Sunday, October 15, 2012, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT, Monday until time of the funeral service. There will be Masonic services held at 6pmCT, Sunday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home. All Master Masons will meet at the Lodge at 5pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-10-13 17:20:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Red and White Siberian Husky missing from Fairplay area Our dog is missing from the Fairplay area in Columbia, KY. She is a red and white Siberian Husky with a brown collar on. She is 7 months old. If you have seen her or have any information about her, please contact us at 270-378-4501. Thank you. - DeVella Watson 2012-10-13 16:47:47 | Comments | Printable version
LWC students, professor research folk crime Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Research by two Lindsey Wilson College students and a professor was recently accepted by an academic encyclopedia. LWC students Lindy Mitchell of Earlington, KY, and Cameron Murrell of Columbia, KY, collaborated with LWC Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice Daniel W. Phillips III on an entry about folk crimes. Their work was accepted into the Encyclopedia of Social Deviance, which will be published in 2013. LWC is one of the few colleges in the country to have a class on rural crime, which includes folk crime, according to Phillips, a Russell Springs, KY, resident who is also chair of LWC's division of social sciences. - Duane Bonifer 2012-10-13 14:03:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
Adair Football beats Edmonson; now 6-2 on season By Stephanie Gay News from the Adair County High School Football team The Adair County Indian football team beat Edmonson County last night by a score of 42-21 for their 2nd district win and to move to 6-2 overall for the season. This is only the second time in school history that the Indians have posted a record of 6-2. The Indians will be playing against South Warren at home at ACHS Football Stadium, 626 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY, this coming Friday, October 19, 2012, at 7pmCT, for senior night and a chance to finish District Runner-up for the first time since 2003. -Stephanie Gay 2012-10-13 11:57:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
BAVFD holding Technical Training classes this weekend Click on headline for item with photo(s) By Ed Waggener The Breeding Area Volunteer Fire Department is holding Technical training exercises in various locations in Adair County this weekend. Last night, the class was held at the Breeding Fire Station, this morning, they are at the Roadside Park, 2310 S. Highway 55 Road, this afternoon low angle rappelling on Wheeler Hill Road, and, next week, steep angle rapelling at an unnamed - for safety reasons - locations. "Steep angle rappelling and swift water rescue training is the most dangerous training we undergoing," BAVFD Training Officer Brandon Harvey said. "That's why we don't - as a rule - disclose the location. We don't want to add more risks by having spectators." The class was instructed by Brandon Harvey, Chris Taylor, and Matt Goodin of the BAVFD. Others present from BAVFD were Tyler Cundiff, Daniel Turner, Jane Potts, Richard Dewitt, Jonathan Reams, and Daniel Cook. Taking part from Campbellsville Fire Department were Jason Rainwater, Adam Dobson, and Aaron Field. Later today, the class will move to Wheeler Hill, Wheeler Hill Road, near the Antioch community in South Adair County for rapelling classes. 2012-10-13 10:18:33 | Comments | Printable version
Marcia Shuffett would like more evening classes Along with gardening, she'd like cake decorating evening classes Marcia Shuffett writes: I would be interested also along with someshybody for late afternoon or early evening meetings. Along with gardening I would also be interested in classes like cake decorating if any of you Columbia ladies know of someone that does that sort of thing. --Marcia ShuffettComments re article 55087 Wants Secrets of Crepe Myrtle held at night 2012-10-13 09:38:05 | Comments | Printable version
Secrets of Crepe Myrtle class will be offered in evening, if . . . . . . a minimum of 6 pre-register for the class, it will be offered in the evening By Barbara Armitage President, Adair County Garden Club OOO, I just hate it when someone says "We tried that once and it didn't work"! We have tried Garden Club events on nights and Saturdays and they haven't been well attended in the past. However, that doesn't mean that we shouldn't try again. So just for you shy person I have arranged for a second Crepe Myrtle class. In addition to our scheduled Crepe Myrtle class for at 1pmCT, Thursday October 25, 2012, we now have an additional class scheduled for the same day at 5:30pmCT. Both classes will be held at the Chamber of Commerce, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. There will be a minimum of 6 people for the evening class, so shy person if you have 5 friends get them to register. Everyone at the class will receive a free Crepe Myrtle to plant in their own garden. Additional Crepe Myrtles will be available for sale to students at the extraordinary price of $3.00 each. --Barbara Armitage Comments re article 55087 Wants Secrets of Crepe Myrtle held at night 2012-10-13 09:35:44 | Comments | Printable version
Wonders how to get pickup: Relief for family suffering fire loss Celia Stuart writes: Since all affices are closed at this time who can one contact about a pickup --Celia StuartComments re article 55091 CJEs Office Red Cross relief for family which lost all in fire 2012-10-13 08:30:37 | Comments | Printable version
Eric Goodin: Dr. Bob Hoots was like a second father Heaven is a much brighter place today because of Bro. Bob' Eric Goodin writes to the family of Dr. Bob Hoots: Peggy, Mark, Lydia, Miriam, and Megan, Words can never describe how much I loved Bro. Bob. He was my second father, a mentor, an undescribable human being, and probably my best friend. Bro. Bob knew everything about me and my problems. I'm sure you all didn't know that. I am going to do everything in my power to be there with you but in case I can't please know I Love all of you and "Our" lives will forever be changed. I also KNOW he is resting in Gods arms as you read this and God knows how great Bro. Bob was and still is. Heaven is a much brighter place today because of Bro. Bob. - Eric GoodinComments re article 55094 Dr Bob Hoots Columbia KY 19322012 2012-10-13 06:45:26 | Comments | Printable version
Plum Point Baptist revival is October 17-21, 2012 Revival Services at Plum Point Baptist Church, 6107 Knifley Road, (at mile marker 6), Columbia, KY 42728, will be Wednesday-Sunday, October 17-21, 2012, nightly at 6pmCT and on Sunday at 10:30amCT. Each night there will special singing 6pm-6-15pmCT, by members of the congregation. Bro. Lanny Harlow, a member of the Adair Ministerial Association, will be the evangelist. Contact: Pastor Lewis Haynes at 270-384-3086. Bro. Haynes and members of the Plum Point congregation would love to see you there! - Ludora Feese Perkins 2012-10-13 06:30:02 | Comments | Printable version
Today, SATURDAY with CM, October 13, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for October 13, 2012: No new thought is same--Robert Stone, Saturday, 13 October 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 396, in progress WEATHER for today from National Weather Service: Hazardous WeatherSpecial Weather Statement issued at 3:35amET, Saturday, October 13, 2012: "..SEVERE WEATHER AND GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE SUNDAY... A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE OHIO VALLEY ON SUNDAY AND CROSS THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTH SUNDAY MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON AS THE FRONT APPROACHES. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP BY MID MORNING WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. THIS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DRIVING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN ADDITION TO THE GUSTY WINDS...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP WEST OF THE REGION AND TRACK EAST DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE...WITH DAMAGING WINDS BEING THE MAIN THREAT. SOME LARGE HAIL MAY ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE." The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. This forecast from update at 5:55amCT, Friday, October 13, 2012 Today -Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, then grPatchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 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:
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CU adds Sun. Oct. 14, 2012 evening to schedule for Hairspray Two performances already sold out By Joan C. McKinney News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - "Hairspray," the popular musical at Campbellsville University during this year's Homecoming, has added another performance. Due to sold-out performances, the show will also be presented Sunday, October 14, 2012, at 8pmET/7pmCT, in the Russ Mobley Theater in the Alumni Building at 114 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY. Tickets are available for $5 and may be reserved by calling (270) 789-5266. The play is sold out for Saturday, October 14, 2012 at 7pmET. and Sunday, October 14, 2012, at 3pmET. "Hairspray" will also be presented at the Hodgenville Civic Center in Hodgenville, KY, at 7pmCT, October 26- 27, 2012, and at 3pmCT, October 28, 2012. Tickets for the Hodgenville show are $15 for general admission, $10 for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older. Contact Starr Garrett, CU director of theater, at (270) 789-5266. 2012-10-13 06:05:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Millerfield BIC Church supper/auction is October 20, 2012 Millerfield Brethren in Christ Church, 1935 Millerfield Road, Columbia, KY, Harvest Jubilee Fundraiser will include a Country Ham Supper - donations only - and Silent Auction on at 5pmCT, Saturday, October 20, 2012. The Silent Auction items are Fall Themed Baskets, Harvest Quilt, and other items. Homemade cakes, pies, canned goods, etc will be sold in "our country store." Around 6pmCT, stringed instruments will be played by various people. If you would like to play contact Pastor Richard Lehman at 270-384-9713. All proceeds will go toward the debt retirement of the Fellowship Center. Contact Ranel Curry at 270-384-4663 or Rhonda Burton at 270-384-3151. - Ranel Curry 2012-10-13 05:40:29 | Comments | Printable version
KSP, Elizabethtown looking for inmate who walked away By MTPR Norman Chaffins, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY (ELIZABETHTOWN, KY) - On Friday, October 5, 2012 Post 4 Trooper Jack Baumgardner responded to the old Detention Center downtown to investigate an inmate who had escaped. Staff at the jail advised Tpr. Baumgardner that 23-year-old Robert W. Wilson was being moved from the old facility to the facility on US31W. A Sergeant with the Detention Center left Wilson downstairs in a chair and went upstairs to retrieve Wilson's belongings for the transport to the other facility. When the Sergeant returned Wilson was gone. The door to the outside activity area was not locked. The outside gate was locked but could still be opened and closed. It is believed that Wilson simply walked away. Wilson is described as a white male, 6'1", 150 lbs., blonde hair, blue eyes with a light complexion and thin build. Wilson was serving time for Rape 2nd. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information on Wilson's whereabouts is encouraged to contact the Kentucky State Police at (270) 766-5078 or (800) 222-5555. 2012-10-13 05:10:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
What made Jake Willis special was his passion for life Tim Eaton writes: I would like to thank you on the article about Jake Willis. He certainly has and will always be an icon in my life. It wasn't the tomatoes that made him special. It's the passion about life I will never forget. 2012-10-13 05:04:58 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 13 Happy Anniversary, Charles and Nadine Giles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ralph and Glinda Waggener | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Red and Fran Burris (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chad Barnett (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Courtney Roy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Isaac Petty | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Walker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Hale (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Moss (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joseph Harrison (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Franklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maxine Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pam Hale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelly Yarberry (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Nora Cecil, Taylor Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Francis C. Burnham, Taylor Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Sue Barnsfeather, 59, Columbus, IN/Adair Co. KY (1949-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Duvall, Adair Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, for James Emmanuel Abell, Adair Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary J. Beard, formerly of Adair Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Lynn Holtzclaw, Adair Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia "Sis" Curry Childers, Taylor Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry D. Passmore, Russell Springs, KY (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary D. Branham, Cumberland Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Ethel Warren, Knifley, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William McClellan Wooldridge, Green Co., KY native (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Woods, Casey County, KY (1968-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James A. Gaskin, Russell County, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Louis Helm, Adair County, KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathryn F. Foley, 65, Russell County, KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marianna Mayorga Stargel, Russell Co., KY (1954-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond L. Dillingham, Adair County, KY (1964-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vickie Foster Pelly, Crab Orchard, KY (1943-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory BIrthday, Richard (Junior) Smither, Casey Co., KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobbie Jo Pegg, Adair County, KY (1950-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Mitchum (Mitch) Harvey, Adair Co., KY (1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Loy Young, 95, Adair Co., KY (1918-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tim Cox, Taylor County, KY (1958-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Maxine Shirley, Summer Shade, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ida Mae Wheeler, Adair Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) in Memory Birthday, Carl Monday, 75, Casey Co., KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hildred L. (Pete) Jessie, 76, Edmonton, KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Miss Evie Faith Glover, infant, Campbellsville, KY (13 Oct 2016 - 23 Oct 2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard M. (Buster) French , 81, Taylor County, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lee Ann Newby Frink, 84, Cumberland Co., KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lola Skaggs, Russell Co., KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Cable, 65, Taylor County, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Close Sallee Bowman, Taylor Co./Green Co., KY native (1920-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Douglas Whitley, 40, Taylor Co., KY (1977-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Murray, Glensfork, KY (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony D. (Boo) Mitchell, 60, Taylor Co., KY native (1962-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Lee Keltner, Greensburg, KY (1957-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Ray Warren, 83, Columbia, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathryn Ann Mignault, 79, Columbia, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norman D. Christie, Sr., 90, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pansy Spears Wagoman, 98, Burkesville, KY (1918-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Frank (R.D.) Dicken, 68, Campbellsville, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Tony Staley, 61, Burkesville, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Geneva Priddy Shuffett, 89, Green County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, October 13, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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