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Daily News for Thursday, June 6, 2013
Ronnie Joe Hiser, 58, Edmonton, KY (d. June 5, 2013) He was owner and operator of Central Air Systems Inc. He was the son of the late Leroy and Susan Hiser. His wife, Karen Coffey Hiser, survives. He leaves 7 direct living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary Ronnie Joe Hiser age 58 of Edmonton died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at University of Louisville hospital in Louisville, KY Funeral services will be held at 7pmCT/8pmET, Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY. Visitation will be after 1pmCT/2pmET, until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Private graveside services will be held later. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-06-06 18:55:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mrs. Grace S. Wyatt, 94, Cumberland Co., KY (1918-2013) She was a member of the Christian Chapel Church of Christ, the VFW Ladies Auxiliary, the Cumberland County Homemakers, and was also a Homemaker. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo Mrs. Grace Sharp Wyatt age 94, of the Christian Chapel Community in Cumberland County, KY, passed away on Wednesday June 5, 2013 at the Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, KY. Funeral services for Mrs. Grace Sharp Wyatt will be conducted on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 2pmCT/3pmET, in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with Bro. Randall McPherson and Bro. Rob Speer officiating congregational song leadership will be provided by J.V. Groce. Burial will be in the Christian Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends after 6pmCT/7pmET on Friday, June 7, 2013, until the funeral hour on Saturday at Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-06-06 16:54:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Project Graduation winners announced; thank you for support Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) There are lots of names in the complete story. To match a name of a graduate in the story with a face, Click for photos and bios for all the students graduating in 2013. Click on individual letter below for students whose last name begins with that letter Click on individual letter below for students whose last name begins with that letter A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z By Ellen Zornes Project Graduation for 2013 was a huge success, with over $10,500 given away in cash and prizes...not including the free food, given to the Seniors of the Adair County High! A special 'thank you' to the ACHS Class of 2013 and their guests...and the many donors and volunteers who made Project Graduation so much fun and such a success!! Two hundred forty-five students and student guests attended this alcohol free/drug free event. The lists of winners and special thanks follow: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-06-06 16:23:42 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia UMC Annual Fish Fry is Saturday, June 8, 2013 Annual Fish Fry at Columbia United Methodist Church, 202 Burkesville Street, Saturday, June 8, 2013, at 5:30pmCT. Donations will be accepted. Everyone welcome! - Wanda Wisdom 2013-06-06 15:48:19 | Comments | Printable version
Winners in 2013 ACHS Annual Golf Scramble announced The ACHS Golf Boosters Annual Golf Scramble results Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Nancy Taylor News from the Adair County High School Golf Boosters The Adair County High School Girls and Boys Golf Teams had their annual golf scramble on Saturday, June 1, 2013, at The Pines of Lindsey Wilson. The 12 teams consisting of 48 players were chosen by blind draw, and the winners were as follows:
Closest to the Pin on Par 3 - Josh Withers, Wes Bryant, Mark Sexton and Steve Burton, who each won a set of Titleist Pro V golf balls Longest Drive - Jamie Yarberry, who won a Nike Hybrid club Many other nice door prizes were given away to various players throughout the day. Mike Sneed won the Grand Door Prize of 1 Day's Free Pontoon Rental. The Golf Teams and Boosters wish to say "Thank You" for all of the scramble participants, sponsors, and door prize donors. We greatly appreciate your support for our upcoming golf season. Thanks again. - Nancy Taylor 2013-06-06 13:25:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Andrew J. Burton, Adair Co., KY(1947-2013) He was the patriarch of a large, respected family. He leaves 19 direct living descendants. His wife, Judy Willis Burton survives Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Andrew J. Burton age 65 years of Columbia, KY passed away Thursday, June 6, 29013 at 5:30amCT, at his home. Visitation will be after 4pmCT, Friday, June 7, 2013 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Burial will be in the Absher Cemetery, 1460 Snake Creek Road, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-06-06 12:42:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair County Genealogical Society has new book, new postcards By Lila Ford News from the Adair County Genealogical Society The Adair County Genealogical Society would like to announce their newest book available to the public. "Roots and Branches" Volume 3 Generations. This book contains over 175 pages of 5 generation charts from families in Russell, Adair, Wayne, Pulaski and Cumberland Counties. The new book can be seen at the Adair county Public Library, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, Ky. 42728 Monday-Friday, 8am-5pmCT, and Saturdays from 8am-12pm noon CT. Also available is a "new" set of Columbia-Adair County Courthouse notecards. They are sold in a sets of 8 cards with envelopes. They are Grey background with blue design. The Genealogy Society now had journals available. All can be seen at the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, or call 270-384-2472 for more information. --Lila Ford 2013-06-06 12:21:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Grider's Chapel UMC Vacation Bible School is June 12-14, 2013 Grider's Chapel United Methodist Church, 3127 Hwy 1058, Jamestown, KY, in the Bryan Community, will be having Vacation Bible School Wednesday through Friday, June 12-14, 2013 from 6pm-8pmCT. The theme is '"Kingdom Rock: Where Kids Stand Strong for God" All adults and kids are invited to join the excitement of learning about standing strong. - Jacqueline Collins 2013-06-06 12:04:34 | Comments | Printable version
Donnie Hutcheson, 67 of Columbia, KY (d. Tues., June 4, 2014) Donnie Hutcheson was retired from the City of Cocoa Utilities Department after 36 years, His wife, Amanda Hutcheson, Columbia, KY and Florida, survives. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Donnie Hutcheson, 67, of Cocoa, FL and Columbia, KY, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 in Florida. A memorial service will be Sat., June 8, 2013 at 10amCT/11amET, at Clearlake First Baptist Church, 1640 Minnie St, Cocoa, FL. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-06-06 11:45:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LWC's Pooler named Mid-South Conference AD of the Year Pooler also received the conference's athletic director of the year honor during the 2004-05 and 2006-07 academic years and shared it in 2011-12 Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Chris Wells News from Lindsey Wilson College CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Lindsey Wilson College athletic director Willis Pooler has been selected by his peers as the 2012-13 Mid-South Conference Athletic Director of the Year. The honor is the fourth for Pooler since becoming the athletic director at Lindsey Wilson during the 2003-04 academic year. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-06-06 10:21:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
D-Day Anniversary Prepares LWC Singers for Normandy visit Lindsey Wilson Singer will take part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the American Cemetery in Normandy, France, on July 4, 2013. Many Adair Countians took part in the D-Day invasion. Click on headline for article with photo(s) News from Lindsey Wilson College A select ensemble from the Lindsey Wilson College Singers have accepted an invitation to perform a Memorial Recital and Wreath-laying Ceremony at the American Cemetery at Normandy, France on July 4, 2013. On this D-Day Anniversary, we pause to remember those who fought for the cause of freedom during World War II as well as recognize what a tremendous honor it is to represent Lindsey Wilson College and our local community at Normandy and in the Paris Choral Festival. The students participating in the event are John Brown, Albany, KY; Allison Chafin, Columbia, KY; Amber Clark, Kennesaw, GA; Jeremy Cloyd, Tompkinsonville, KY; Kailyn Conner, Albany, KY; Andrew Ferguson, Columbia, KY; Chelsea Pike, Campbellsville, KY; Emily Ramage, Columbia, KY; Bailey Scott, Auburn, KY; Christian Talley, Columbia, KY; and Lydia Tiller, Columbia, KY. 2013-06-06 09:12:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Sixty-nine Years Ago Today: D-Day By Mike Watson Adair County Historian The largest invasion in history began sixty-nine years ago today. Long planned and stalled by bad weather, Operation Overlord, the invasion of German-occupied France at Normandy by the Allied Forces under direction of General Dwight Eisenhower, was the opening of a second front of fighting in Europe. The movement required a full moon and favorable conditions at sea. The Germans believed an invasion would come at Calais, the closest point between England and France, and they believed could not come at this time due to weather conditions. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-06-06 08:42:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
CM Executive Session of the Public question for CACEDA About: CACEDA behind closed door A Concerned Citizen asks: Have you heard that the new plant (planned to be in Green River Commerce Park) will be used to irradiate chicken manure for fertilizer? - "A Concerned Citizen Often in Smelling Distance of Green River Commerce Park."Thanks, Concerned Citizen Often in Smelling Distance of Green River Commerce Park. We hadn't heard that. It may be. It may not. Maybe someone present in CACEDA's Executive Session can answer the question. We don't like anonymous questions, but then, but then, we don't like highly questionable Executive Sessions either - EW 2013-06-06 07:54:26 | Comments | Printable version
Bullitt County Constable sentenced in drug trafficking cases Latest case grows out of selling heroin from Constable's Mt. Washington, KY home News from the Office of KY Attorney General Jack Conway Attorney General Jack Conway and his Office of Special Prosecutions today announced the guilty plea of a Bullitt County Constable on multiple drug charges. Forty-three-year-old Clifton Hudson pled guilty in Bullitt Circuit Court today to one count of trafficking in a controlled substance, possession of heroin, and possession of drug paraphernalia, following his arrest on May 28, 2013 for selling heroin to a confidential informant at his Mt. Washington home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-06-06 05:46:57 | Comments | Printable version
Plum Point Baptist Church VBS June 24-28, 2013 Plum Point Baptist Church, 6107 Knifley Road, Columbia, KY, will be having Vacation Bible School 6pm-8:30pmCT, nightly, Monday-Friday, June 24-28, 2013 The theme is Colossal Coaster World - Facing Fears! Trusting Jesus! Children of all ages are invited to attend. We will conclude on Friday night with a program and family festivities. Plum Point Baptist on the 6 mile marker on Knifley Road/KY 551. Contact: Shauna Grant, 270-250-5773. 2013-06-06 05:22:53 | Comments | Printable version
Driver arrested after vehicle destroys Gradyville polling place He faces multiple charges from incident, after being ejected from westbound vehicle after it left KY 80, hit and destroyed the Gradyville/Nell Voting Place, goes airborne, lands on top of two parked cars at D & F Grocery, and does extensive damages to the vehicles. See Matt Gould photos from the scene: Gradyville/Nell voting house demolished by out-of-control vehicle By Adair Co. Deputy Sheriff Aaron Rainwater Adair County Sheriff Deputy Aaron Rainwater was dispatched to a vehicle accident with injuries at 3:42pmCT, Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 3:42pmCT. Byron Firkins age 21, of Columbia, KY, was operating a 2000 Honda west on West Kentucky 80/Edmonton Road, when he traveled off the left shoulder of the road. The vehicle then traveled approximately 80 yards through a field where Firkins was ejected from the vehicle. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-06-06 01:40:10 | Comments | Printable version
Today, THURSDAY with CM, June 6, 2013 Haiku by Robert Stone for June 6, 2013: Always sing as if--Robert Stone, Thursday, 6 June 2013. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 632, in progress Quick links to Favorite CM Columns Mostly from Sunday with CM, June 2, 2013 and a few others from the past week
Congratulations to the ACHS Class of 2013 Click for photos and bios for all the students graduating in 2013. Click on individual letter below for students whose last name begins with that letter A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z 2013-06-06 01:17:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Susan and Carol show brings back memories of band memories Susan(Chambers) and Carol(Perkins)- Unscripted on 99.1 the Hoss will be doing their second live broadcast Tuesday morning from 10am-12pm noon CT with guests Jennifer Tinnell, band director at Campbellsville University and former MCHS band member, and Carolyn Best, wife of the late Tim Best, beloved band director at MCHS at one time and founder of Barn Lot Theater. They will be talking about the first band in Metcalfe County and their own band memories, which might even make listeners think of their own no matter for whom they played. The show is 10am-12pm noon CT, Tuesday, June 11, 2013 on FM 99.1, Edmonton, KY. - Carol Perkins 2013-06-06 01:13:45 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 6 Happy Anniversary, Jim and Annette Richards (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Charles and Shirley Robertson England (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jeralyn and Pam Spires (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Paul and Kathy Parker (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Trent and Martina Hadley (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversay, Tony and Judy Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alex Myers (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Ferguson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dallas Ray Neat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Frances Salyers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Heather Franklin (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Cox (1976 | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lucas Rowe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Myla Kate Curry (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia Goodin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rita Jones | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sue Cravens Stivers | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sue N. Neathery, 85, Burkesville, KY (1933-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melvin Bailey, Columbia, KY (1921-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy H. (Bull) Scott, Burkesville, KY (1940-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Grider, 86, Burkesville, KY (1933-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Gilpin, Taylor Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Alice Beck, Taylor Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Wayne Lane, Casey Co., KY (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jane Derringer, Casey Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Earl Humble, Russell County, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freddy Wayne Estes, Green Co., KY, (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald L. (Ronnie) Shuffett, Green Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ada Parson, Adair County, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Bernice Whitehouse May, Taylor Co., KY (1923-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Blythe, Cumberland Co., KY (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard Davis, Jr., Casey County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Maryland Bates, Casey County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Miss Emma Grace Shive , stillborn, Edmonton, KY (d. June 6, 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Davenport Hamilton, Green Co., KY (1921-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer Ray Dittus, Casey County, KY (1918-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jennett Elizabeth Brown, Breeding, KY native (1949-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Sayers Barber, Casey County, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis Daffron, 72, Jamestown, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Lee Clift, 72, Columbia, KY native (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita White Absher, Adair Co., KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Polston, Metcalfe County, KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Ervin Abell, 70, Taylor County, KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Theodore Archie Akin, 81, Green County, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marilyn Roberts, 62, Russell Co., KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Raymond Howard Vibbert, Cumberland Co., KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Kay Wethington, Columbia, KY/Clementsville, KY native (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Weaver Shirk, infant, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolee Davis, 65, Liberty, KY (1955-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Coomer, 95, Jamestown, KY (1926-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joel Allen Gaddis, 32, Campbellsville, KY (1988-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lana Jo Russell Kessler, Green County, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lettie Jane Burton, 86, Columbia, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Louise Luttrell, 91, Casey County, KY (1928-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patsy G. Norris, 63, Jamestown, KY (1959-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wiliam D. Caswell, 53, Greensburg, KY (1968-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, June 6, 2013 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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