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Mrs. Theresa Lyn Pavlik, Adair County, KY (1962-2014)

Mrs. Pavlik was a former department manager at Wal-Mart. She had professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Praise Assembly of God in Columbia. Mrs. Pavlick was a loving and very kind-hearted woman, and often volunteered in the food pantry at her church. Her husband, rodney Allan Pavlick, survives. She leaves 4 direct living descendants.
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Mrs. Theresa Lynn Pavlik, 54, of Columbia, KY, passed away on April 28, 2014 in Campbellsville, KY.

A memorial service for Mrs. Pavlick will be held at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718, on Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 1pmCT/2pmET, with Bro. Bob McCann officiating. The family welcomes visitors at the funeral home on Thursday, May 1, 2014 from 12pm noon CT/1pmET until time for the service.


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2014-04-29 20:32:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

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Phillip (Shug) Dunbar, Russell Co., KY (1941-2014)

He was a native of Russell County, KY, and a resident at the time of his death. He was the son of hte late Omra & Bernice Rexroat Dunbar. He leaves many relatives in Adair and Russell Counties, including four children in Columbia, KY, among a total of 13 direct and three step living descendants. He was a drywall finisher.
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Phillip (Shug) Dunbar, 72, of Russell Springs, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at the Russell County Hospital.

Funeral service for Phillip "Shug" Dunbar will be 12pm noon CT, Thursday, May 1, 2014 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY. Burial will be in the Rexroat Cemetery.


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2014-04-29 20:12:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Two Metcalfe Co. men arrested following shooting incident

KSP, in early morning, responded to report from Jonathan A. Greer that he had been shot
Earlier story: KSP Post 15 investigating shooting off KY 70 near Metcalfe/Barren Co. line

By TFC Wm Gregory, Public Affairs Officer
Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY

EDMONTON, KY - - 37-year-old Michael Wayne Bennett and 38-year-old Edward Terry Brooks, both of Edmonton, have been arrested and charged with Assault 1st. Bennett was arrested today at 2pmCT, at his residence, at 11693 Edmonton Road, Edmonton, KY. Brooks was arrested today at 5:05pmCT, at his residence, at 5051 Greensburg Road, Edmonton, KY.Both will be lodged in the Barren County Jail. Jonathan W. Greer remains in serious but stable condition. The investigation is ongoing at this time. - TFC Wm. Gregory .


2014-04-29 17:42:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports

ACHS student-run greenhouse is now open

The Adair County High School Student Run Greenhouse, 176 FFA Drive, Columbia, KY, is now open. Hours of Operation are Monday-Friday 8am-4pmCT and Saturday 8am-12pm noon CT. The Greenhouse is closed if we are experiencing bad weather. Limited supplies!!! Things are packed and sold in cell packs, individual pots, or baskets. We have: Red Geraniums, Dahlias, 5 types wave petunias, regular petunias, marigolds, mixed cockscombs, periwinkles, dragon wing begonias, wax and tuberous begonias, blue salvias, impatiens, sweet potato vines, coleus, Osteosperm, cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, 20 varieties tomatoes, And more! If you have any question just call 270-384-2751. - SHAMARIE CLAIBORNE, Media Coordinator, Adair County School District.

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KYEM monitoring possible severe weather later today

Kentucky Emergency Management also receiving reports from storm damage last night. Commonwealth spared the vast destruction visited on neighboring states, but news from scattered areas received: Fulton County officials reported damage to church and residence; a Powell County man struck by lightning; 490 Kentucky Utilities customers without power in Harlan County today, down from 6,700 last night. National Weather Service places state in slight risk category for storms tonight.
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By Buddy Rogers

FRANKFORT, KY (April 29, 2014) - Kentucky Emergency Management (KYEM) has received reports of scattered storm damage from yesterday's storms, while neighboring states are reporting vast destruction and loss of lives.

The National Weather Service places Kentucky in the slight risk category for possible severe weather late this afternoon and evening as a threatening weather system continues to linger to our south.


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KSP Post 15 investigating shooting off KY 70 near Metcalfe/Barren Co. line

32 year old man phones report that he had been shot and was on Black Dot Road. The man, found at the scene, taken to T.J. Samson Hospital, Glasgow then airlifted to UL Hospital in Louisville, where he's reported in "serious but stable" condition as of 11:43amCT, today. Also responding to the scene: Barren County Sheriff's Office, Barren/Metcalfe EMS, and Hiseville Fire Department
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By TFC Wm Gregory, Public Affairs Officer
Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY

EDMONTON, KY - The Kentucky State Police, Post 15, is investigating a shooting that occurred today in the area of Black Dot Road off KY 70 near the Barren/Metcalfe County line in Metcalfe County, KY.


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Comment: On Natalie and Nickolas - a beautiful picture

Hunter Durham writes writes:
Wonderful picture. But you are too young to get married. Wait a minute . . . Joyce and I married before we got out of college. Never Mind. You make a wonderful couple. - HUNTER
Comments re photo 54629 Engagement Natalie Brooke Collins Nickolas Ryne Fudge


2014-04-29 12:25:45 | Comments | Printable version

All games Joe Johnson LL Park cancelled Tues, April 29, 2014

All Games at Joe Johnson Little League Park, 167 Doc Walker Rd., Columbia, KY, are cancelled for tonight, Tuesday April 29, 2013. Although the weather at this time is helping the fields dry from yesterday's rain, standing water remains and with the forecast of storms this afternoon and evening, we thought it best for safety to call the games. The first games ordinarily start at 5:30pmCT, second round at 7pmCT. All are cancelled Thanks, - Scott Bennett, ACLL President

2014-04-29 12:16:10 | Comments | Printable version

Career/Technical Education Night Out delayed to May 1, 2014

School officials postpone the big event two days. Will be at 5pmCT, Thursday, May 1, 2014 instead of tonight

By Shamarie Claiborne
Adair County School District

Due to the predictions of possible storms this evening, the Career/Technical Education Night Out scheduled for 5pmCT, Tuesday, April 29, 2014, is cancelled and re-scheduled for Thursday, May 2, 2014, at Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. The public is welcome to attend. Staff will be helping students understand new educational opportunities available and showcasing current successes. We look forward to sharing our students great work and future fields of study with the community. So remember to join us at the Adair County High School on April 29th for a great a night out. - Shamarie Claiborne, Media Coordinator, Adair County School District


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Alice Elaine Converse, Casey Co., KY (1938-2013)

She was a native of St. Louis, MO, and a resident of Yosemite, KY, at the time of her death. Her husband, Ralph Converse, survives. She leaves 2 direct living descendants. She was a homemaker
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Alice Elaine Converse of Yosemite, KY, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY. She was 75. Cremations rites honored by McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY. No services scheduled at this time.


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2014-04-29 08:43:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Hazardous Weather Outlook: Chance of thunderstorms today

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued this this Hazardous Weather Outlook, at 2:52amCT, for the area for today, Tuesday, April 29, 2014:
"Heavy rains yesterday and early this morning have brought many streams and small rivers up to bankful. Motorists this morning should use caution around any low water crossings or low spots along any rural roads.

"Scattered thunderstorms will likely develop along and east of interstate 65 late this afternoon and evening. A few of these storms could become strong to severe...With damaging winds and large hail."
Current Hazardous Weather Outlook



2014-04-29 07:21:10 | Comments | Printable version

Gov. Beshear ceremonially signs anti-bullying bill

'"Bullying isn't just a schoolyard issue - it can affect children, teens and adults in their homes, schools and community activities" - GOV. STEVE BESHEAR

By Kerri Richardson & Terry Sebastian

FRANKFORT, KY - Surrounded by hundreds of students at Madison Middle School, Gov. Steve Beshear today ceremonially signed Senate Bill 20, which designates October as "Anti-Bullying Month" each year in Kentucky.


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Mr. William (Bill) Lingle, Green Co., KY (1930-2014)

He was a native of Green County, KY, and a resident at the time of his death. He was the son of he late Earl Preston Lingle and Melvina Jane Mudd Anderson Lingle and the widower of Mary Lou Graham Lingle. He leaves 16 direct living descendants. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greensburg United Methodist Church. He had a Bachelor's Degree in Business. He was a retired security guard for Ford Motor Company. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #774 in Louisville, KY.

Mr. William "Bill" Lingle, 84, Greensburg, KY, departed this life Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY.

A Masonic Service was held at 6:30pmCT, Monday, April 28, 2014, by the Greensburg Masonic Lodge #54 F & AM at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home, 209 W Court Street, Greensburg, KY, with the funeral service, with Rev. Dale Curry officiating, immediately following the Masonic Service. Committal service Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at the Greensburg Mausoleum.


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2014-04-29 05:11:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Today, TUESDAY with CM, April 29, 2014

Haiku by Robert Stone for April 29, 2014:
Even in winter
a day will come with sunshine
hinting of summer.
--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 29 April 2014.
-1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 959, in progress

Reminders of Great Recent Reads we hope you didn't miss:
Mostly from Sunday with CM, April 27, 2014, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting

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2014-04-29 04:47:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today


Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 29
Happy Anniversary, Stephen and Kelly Franklin | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Betty Crawhorn | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Brianna Paige Caldwell (2006) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Chris Collins | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Hank Chadwell Rice (2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jordan and Justin Tucker (2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Justin Hancock | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Nancy Holmes | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Reta Gentry | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ronald Smith | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tracy Young Sharpe | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Helen Rodgers, 91, Casey County, KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Ronnie Lynn Cox, Taylor County, KY (1959-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Janet Sue Corbin Lee, Somerset, KY, Adair native (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Weldon Lee Baker, Sr., Cumberland Co. native (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lottie Burchett, Adair Co., KY (1923-2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rebecca M. Holt Constant, Adair Co., KY, native (1932-2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mildred Ann "Millie" Patterson, Adair Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Cecil Raymond Dickson, Adair County, KY (1942-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Marion Yvonne Davis Hill, Grab, KY (1937-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ms. Lavanna (Magee) Scott, 88, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carl B. Wheat, Adair Co., KY native, (1930-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, JR Walls, Casey Co., KY (1937-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John Earl Bryant, 58, Casey County, KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Iona Holcomb Smith, Taylor Co., KY, Adair native (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Randy Watson, Adair County, KY (1965-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In memory birthday, Deloris Ann Merritt Vance, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shirley Ann Cheek, 74, Taylor Co., KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pedro Tomas Diaz Zuniga, Russell Co., KY (1981-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Inex Bishop, Taylor County, KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Michael G. (Mike) McMahan, 63, Taylor Co., KY (1953-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wanda Carol Compton, 65, Adair County, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Thomas M. Tucker, Casey Co., KY/Michigan native (1952-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Fay Grider Groce, Cumberland County, KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Helm, 71, Cundiff, Adair County, KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bryan (Bob) Lynn Robertson, 45, Adair Co., KY (1972-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billy Smythe, Columbia, KY native (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Jerry Dale Rattliff, 67, Green County, KY (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lonnie Bowlin, 67, Liberty, KY (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Alan Gregory Polston, 37, Russell Springs, KY (1986-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Buel Thomas Clements, 70, Casey Co., KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Chad M. Pegg, 54, Columbia, KY (1970-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Chrisley Burton (1853-1939) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dave Frances, 69, Elkhorn, KY (1954-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eula Moss, 92, Columbia, KY (1931-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Infant Annabel Hooker, Taylor County, KY (2018-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Irene Yarberry, 77, Columbia, KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lula Mae Bell, 97, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mable Price Harris, 76, Taylor Co, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marilyn Smith, 74, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pansy Lee, 81, Burkesville, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Lemke, 75, Louisville, KY (1947-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Tuesday, April 29, 2014
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
7:00amCTAdair Recycling Center, 32 Service RD, Columbia, KY / 270-378-0782
Open 7am-3pmCT Monday through Friday; 7am-12pm noon CT, Saturdays. | (ID:27451, Comment)
8:00amCT7 County Area Court: Circuit Courts. District Courts, at at Glance.
Always Click on County Name for Link to Docket at Kentucky Court of Justice. Docket for all Kentucky Counties:
Adair County. Adair Co. Judicial Center, 201 Campbellsville ST. Columbia, KY: Ninety-six (96) Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) District Court.
Casey County Judicial Center, 231 Courthouse Square, Liberty, KY. No (0) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. Seventeen (17) Event(s) District Court.
Cumberland County, Justice Center, 112 Courthouse Square, Burkesville, KY. No (0) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) Event(s) District Court.
Green County Judicial Center, 200 W. Court Street, Greensburg, KY. No (0) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) Court Event(s) District Court.
Metcalfe County, Judicial Center, 201 E. Stockton Street, Edmonton, KY. No (0) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) Court Event(s) cases District Court.
Russell County. Judicial Center, 410 Monument Square, Jamestown, KY. No (0) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) Court Event(s) District Court.
Taylor County, Justice Center, 300 E. Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Forty-five (45) Court Event(s) in Circuit Court. No (0) Court Event(s) District Court.
Not an official docket. For official court information, check with circuit court clerk in your county. | (ID:27949, Comment)
9:00amCTAdair Food Pantry open regularly each Tuesday (Recurring Event)
at 203 S Monroe ST, Columbia, KY Stephanie Long, Director, 270-250-2847 | (ID:27532, Comment)
Special called meeting, Adair Fiscal Court, April 29, 2014 AGENDA
Adair Annex Building, 424 Public Square, Columbia KY | (ID:27856, Comment)
10:00amCTPraise Assembly of God Food Pantry, Tuesdays 10am-1pmCT (Recurring Event)
Praise Assembly of God, 310 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY. - Patricia Willis Food Pantry | (ID:27537, Comment)
The "Susan & Carol, Unscripted" show, live. FM 99.1 radio
Susan Chambers & Carol Perkins (Sunday with CM Columnist) Guest will be Sharon Bowles Howard. Topic: Edmonton Stockyards, once owned by her father, Duard Bowles. | (ID:27933, Comment)
Committal Service, Greensburg Mausoleum, for Mr. William (Bill) Lingle, Green Co., KY (1930-2014) | (ID:27947, Comment)
NoonCTPause for Chimes at Noon, Downtown Columbia. Two selections | (ID:27487, Comment)
| (ID:27946, Comment)
3:00pmCTLWC R.V. Bennett honors program honors symposium schedule | (ID:27882, Comment)
5:00pmCTChimes at the Evening, Downtown Columbia. Two selections | (ID:27519, Comment)
ADAIR COUNTY BAND BINGO - at Adair Band Bingo Building - Doors Open 5pmCT - Close 10pmCT Bingo is each Tuesday and Friday. Open 5pm-10pmCT/6pm/11pmET, in the Adair Band Bingo Building, 50 Shady Lane (Bing Map/Direction from Anywhere) Columbia, KY. License # ORG0002285. Five Regular Games, Pull Tabs, and Much More. Concessions available at all sessions. (Sponsored) | (ID:27544, Comment)
POSTPONED to May 1, 2014/Career/Technical Education Night Out
at Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY
| (ID:27934, Comment)
5:15pmCTStrong for Life Class, regular Tuesdays (Recurring Event)
Jim Blair Center, 901 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY. - Lee Ann Jessee | (ID:27553, Comment)
5:30pmCTCANCELLED All games for tonigh at Joe Johnson Little League Park, 167 Doc Walker Road, Columbia, KYt - ACLL President Scott Bennett | (ID:27951, Comment)
6:30pmCTAdair County Hospital District Board of Trustees, Regular Meeting (AGENDA)
Westlake Regional Hospital Cafeteria, 901 Westlake DR, Columbia, KY (Recurring Event/Last Tues.) | (ID:27641, Comment)

 


































 
 
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