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Daily News for Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Mrs. Rachel Gayle (Perkins) Cofer, Taylor Co., KY (1956-2014) Although disabled, Mrs. Cofer loved being outside, especially fishing, as her health permitted. She had professed faith in Christ, and was a member of Green River Memorial Baptist Church. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Rachel Gayle (Perkins) Cofer, 58, of Campbellsville, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2014 at her home. There will be a funeral service for Mrs. Cofer on Friday, May 30, 2014 at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd., Campbellsville, KY 42718, at 10amCT/11amET. Bro. Jamie Bennett and Bro. Landon Hadley will officiate The family will receive visitors at the funeral home on Thursday, May 29, from 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 18:05:23 | Comments | Printable version
Mr. Roger Flowers, 70, Cumberland Co., KY (1943-2014) He was a native of Cumberland County, KY, and a resident of Clark County, IN, at the time of his death. He was the son of Golda Hoots Flowers and the late Frank Flowers. He was a former Production Inspector for General Electric Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mr. Roger Flowers, age 70, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, formerly of Burkesville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 1pmCT, in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with Dr. Mark Shelton officiating. Burial will be in the Chestnut Grove Cemetery in Cumberland County, Kentucky. The family will receive friends after 11amCT, on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 until the funeral hour on Wednesday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 17:51:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Melvola Elizabeth Branham, Hardyvillle, KY (d. May 26, 2014) She was the daughter of the late Dallas and Lovie Scott Robertson. She was the widow of Elden Branham. She leaves 6 direct and one step living descendant. Click on headline for complete obituary Melvola Elizabeth Branham age 75 of Hardyville died Monday May 26, 2014 in Magnolia, KY. Funeral services will be 1pmCT, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at the Butler Funeral Home. 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Whickerville Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 28, 2014, 2pm-8pmCT at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 17:37:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
(Ad) Josh Brockman, Adair Co. Sheriff candidate, thanks voters I want to thank the voters of Adair County for their support and vote of confidence in the Sheriff's 2014 primary election. It won't be long before the campaigning for the 2014 general election is in full swing. I have enjoyed getting out and seeing as many people as I could and looking forward to seeing many more. Thanks for the words of encouragement, the prayers, and the fellowship I experienced along the way. Adair county is truly a great place to call home! Josh Brockman SPONSORED - PAID FOR BY CANDIDATE 2014-05-27 15:59:45 | Comments | Printable version
Pilot crop of hemp planted at UK's Spindletop Farm Scientists in UK's College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will conduct two trials for fiber production and one for seed production By Ted Sloan Kentucky Department of Agriculture LEXINGTON, KY - The University of Kentucky launched its industrial hemp pilot program today when hemp seeds were planted at Spindletop Farm, marking another milestone in the drive to restore industrial hemp production to the Commonwealth. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 15:49:52 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS has fabulous Career & Technology Night Over 150 in attendance at affair coordinated by Career & Technology Department Head Loretta Rainwater Click on headline for complete article with photo(s) By Shamarie Claiborne, Media Publicity Coordinator Adair County School District, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY The month of May has been extremely busy for the Adair County High School. One of the highlights, without question, was the Career and Technology Night Out. Department Head Loretta Rainwater did a fabulous job of coordinating the evening. The night showcased all the great things that are happening in the Career and Technology Department as a whole. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 15:31:14 | Comments | Printable version
New Direction singing group at Melson Ridge UBC Adair County Sunday Night singing New Direction singing group will be at Melson Ridge United Baptist Church 3082 Melson Ridge Road Columbia, KY, Sunday, June 1, 2014, 6:30pmCT. Everyone invited to come out for a good time of Christian fellowship. For more information call 270-378-0839. - Nadene Baker 2014-05-27 15:18:35 | Comments | Printable version
One motorcyclist dead, one critically injured in I-65 crash Darden, TN husband and wife were riding Harley Davidson Motorcycles when when, for unknown reasons, traffic ahead of them began to slow. Both cyclists attempted swerving action to avoid hitting a Ford Expedition, but wife's cycle hits SUV, and husband's cycle hits hers. Wife pronounced dead at the scene; husband airlifted from Glendale, KY, scene to UL Medical Center, in Louisville, KY. Driver of Expedition uninjured. Click on headline for complete story By Tpr. Jeff Gregory, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY GLENDALE, KY - Kentucky State Police Post 04 Troopers worked a three vehicle fatal accident on Southbound I-65 at the 85 mile marker on Sunday, May 25, 2014. The accident occurred at approximately 1:20pmET just south of the Glendale exit. Miranda M. Flowers (42) and her husband, Gerald Flowers Jr. (43) both of Darden, TN were traveling Southbound on their Harley Davidson Motorcycles when for unknown reasons traffic began to slow. Miranda Flowers and Gerald Flowers both attempted to swerve right to avoid hitting a Ford Expedition being driven by Angela J. Mitchell (33) of Louisville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 15:15:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Rick Bault honored at retirement luncheon Ricky Bault's retirement marks end of 26 year career with the school system Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Alan W. Reed, Superintendent Ricky and Mitzi Bault were the guests of honor for Rick's retirement luncheon hosted by district office staff and maintenance personnel today, Tuesday, May 27, 2014. The luncheon, which included a traditional retirement watch and U of K cake, was held in the Board of Education offices. Rick's last day on the job will be this Friday, May 30, 2014 and marks the end of a 26 year career with the Adair County School District. - Alan W. Reed, Superintendent, Adair County School District 2014-05-27 14:01:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
(Ad) - Thank you to voters, 7th District from Terry M. Hadley Thank you for your support, in this past election. Word cannot express what I feel. Thank you. Thank you. - TERRY M. HADLEY, Candidate for Magistrate, District 7, Adair County SPONSORED - PAID FOR BY CANDIDATE 2014-05-27 12:51:02 | Comments | Printable version
Robert A. (Bobby) Hutchison, Adair Co., KY (1932-2014) He was the patriarch of an old line, highly regarded Egypt Community family. He was the son of the late John Washington and Fannnie Bett Brockman Hutchison. He was the widower of Lois Ruth Hubbard Hutchison. He leaves 4 direct living descendants. He was a farmer and a member of the Egypt Christian Church Click on headline for complete obituary Robert A. "Bobby" Hutchison age 82 years of the Snake Creek Road, Columbia, KY passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at 9:05pmCT, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. Funeral service at 10amCT, Thursday, May 29, 2014 Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Paul Patton the officiating clergy. Interment in the Haven Hill Cemetery, 1267 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. The family requests visiting after 4pmCT, on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 12:41:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Co. School Bd., May 29, 2014, Board meeting Agenda 7pmCT, May 29, 2014, Regular Board Meeting Adair County Board Conference Room, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 12:21:14 | Comments | Printable version
Indian University orientation draws 25 students and parents Representatives from Lindsey Wilson College, Campbellsville University, Western Kentucky University, and Somerset Community College help Adair County High Seniors plan last year at ACHS to include college courses. Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Shamarie Claiborne, Media Publicity Coordinator Adair County School District, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY There were approximately 25 students and their parents in attendance at the Indian University orientation earlier this month. The meeting provided parents with an overview of the mission of Indian University as well as admission criteria for the 2014 pilot year. Other topics included exactly how the new program will work and how it could benefit their student. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 11:17:49 | Comments | Printable version
DAV service officer at VFW Post 6097, Mon., June 2, 2014 By Joe Hare, Commander VFW Post 6097, 411 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY On Monday 2 Jun 2014 from 0800 Hrs CT to 1100 Hrs CT VFW Post 6097, 411 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY will have a DAV service office present to help any veteran. Don Price from Glasgow is the officer and is a DAV State trained officer. Services are offered on a "first come-first served basis" and are offered to any veteran needing help with your VA claims or benifits. This service is also at no charge. Thank You, - Joe Hare, Post Commander 2014-05-27 11:02:36 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Hospital District Trustees May, 2014, meeting Agenda The Adair County Hospital District Board of Trustees will hold its regular last Tuesday of the Month meeting at 6:30pmCT, Tuesday, May 27, 2014, at Westlake Regional Hospital, 901 Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY with the following agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 08:32:11 | Comments | Printable version
Traffic/Construction: Downtown Columbia, KY, May 27, 2014 100 block of South Reed, portion of Jefferson Alley closed today Special CM Traffic Report Today, 7am-5pmCT, Tuesday May 27, 2014, Stotts Construction Company, Inc. will be working at the 100 block of So. Reed St. stopping at the intersection of S Reed Street and Jamestown Street and on Jefferson Alley from S Reed Street to Burkesville Street in Columbia, KY. These sections of S Reed Street and Jefferson Alley will be closed during construction. We ask the public to avoid these areas where possible and to expect some delays in traffic. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 08:20:49 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Thank you from Lisa Greer, Candidate for County Clerk Dear Voters of Adair County: I am deeply moved. I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the voters of Adair County for their vote of confidence.Thank you to my husband, parents, family, friends, and supporters who helped make my campaign in the Primary a success. I could not have done it without you and God's blessing. I had the privilege of running with four very talented candidates. I look forward to seeing everyone this fall when I start my door-to-door campaign for the General. I am truly humbled by your support and once again ask the Voters of Adair County for your support in the General Election as your County Clerk. Thank you, - Lisa Greer SPONSORED - PAID FOR BY CANDIDATE 2014-05-27 08:12:55 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Farmers Market open 2pm-6pmCT May 27, 2014 The Adair County Farmers Market is open every Tuesday afternoon from 2pm-6pmCT, at the Adair County Extension Services parking lot, 409 Fair Ground Street, Columbia, KY By Barbara Armitage The vendors today are:
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(Ad) To the Community of Adair County - from Joey White I want to thank the community for your support in the primary election. I have enjoyed the last 6 months of campaigning, meeting new people and listening to your concerns. A special thanks to my family and friends and most importantly God. I could not have done this without the support of all of you. I have enjoyed being with all the other candidates and their families as we traveled across the county. I would like to also thank my opponents for running a good clean race. I would like to continue to ask for your support until November’s general election. Thank you so much - Joey White SPONSORED - PAID FOR BY CANDIDATE 2014-05-27 07:22:34 | Comments | Printable version
Birthdays: Today is the birthday of twins Pedro & Pablo Plancarte Jennifer Perkins writes: Today, May 27, is Pedro's and Pablo's birthday! I'm proud of them both, I have enjoyed watching them grow up, and I want to wish them the happiest of birthdays! Miss Jennifer --Jennifer PerkinsComments re photo 55009 Pedro;s new wheels 2014-05-27 06:59:15 | Comments | Printable version
History on Wigwam Villages tidied up, enhanced, a bit (redux) This story was posted on 2007-02-18 17:44:30 and is reprinted today linked with a 2014-05-25 photo by Larry Smith Tom Chaney of the Bookstore corrects mistake in ColumbiaMagazine.com in Today, today, together with wonderful stories about the Wigwams only he could know By Tom Chaney Proprietor, The Bookstore in Horse Cave, KY He who knows almost everything Historic and Cavernal. Robert Stone called my attention to your note on Frank Redford and the patent for the Wigwam Villages. Please allow me to make one correction and some additional information. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 06:53:15 | Comments | Printable version
Jon Halsey: What a bland place if we all sang from same book Jon Halsey writes: No apology needed. What a bland humorless place this would be if we all sang from the same song book that has only one song. Your kind remarks reminded me of a line from Chesterton: "Do not free a camel from the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel" - Jon Halsey, KnifleyComments re article 67548 Jon Halsey made writer stop and think 2014-05-27 02:07:34 | Comments | Printable version
ACES is 9th in KY & S Indiana for Pennies for Patients drive School goal was $3,000; exceeded their goal with grand total of $3,707.40 By Rachel Bardin Adair County Elementary School participated in the annual Pennies for Patients fundraising program with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The school set a goal of $3000.00, but exceeded their goal with a grand total of $3707.40. This placed the school at 9th of 304 schools in the Kentucky and Southern Indiana Chapters. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-05-27 01:29:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Today, TUESDAY with CM, May 27, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for May 27, 2014: The monotonous--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 27 May 2014. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 987, in progress Reminders of Great Recent Reads we hope you didn't miss: Mostly from Sunday with CM, May 25, 2014, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting Search Box for to find your family members in Veterans List The family search for Veterans has been a very popular feature on ColumbiaMagazine.com since it was started. There are more than 600 local families represented on our List of Adair County Veterans. You can find them easily. Just enter your last name in the box, and press enter.We'd like to thank everyone, including our sponsors, who help us maintain this list of veterans from Adair County, Kentucky, and we welcome your additions and corrections at webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. 2014-05-27 01:22:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 27 Happy Anniversary, David and Krista Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Martie and Cheryl Spoon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Michael and Keisha Bryant (2017) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anika Corbin Jennings (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ben Finn (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Holden Dunn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jonathan A. Gaskins (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kameron Blake Henemyre (2016) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maggie Ann Cox (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Noah Padilla (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pedro and Pablo Plancarte (twins) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherica Kay Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanner Curry (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanner Foster | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daryll Scott Crouch, Green Co., KY (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Mack Stapp, Russell Co., KY (1933- | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wesley Allen Anderson, Dubre, KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith A. Aaron, Russell County, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raybun Willis, Adair County, KY native (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Rogers, 91, Russell County, KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. William Jerry Curry, Green County, KY (1937-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Hazel, 97, Greensburg, KY (1917-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alene Aaron, 98, Russell Springs, KY (1916-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lenard Wydell Jones, Green County, KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Norris Spears, 59, Cumberland Co., KY (1956-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Austin Acree, 78, Metcalfe Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Luther Chapman, 94, Russell Co., KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Young Smith, 90, Burkesville, KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lois Thelma Paxton, 93, Green Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1923-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Pierce DuVal, 77, Hodgenville, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis Carlyle Patten, Casey County, KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Dale Porter, Casey County, KY (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annettia Pearl Calhoun, 81, Russell County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Irvin, 83, Russell Co., KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deirdre Lynn (Dee Dee) Fletcher, 56, Liberty, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David E. Bailey, 63, Russell County, KY (1955-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Singleton, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brother Ronnie E. Campbell, 58, Russell Springs, KY (1962-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dwain Feese (1941-2000) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Garnett, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eudoxie Hopper Goff, 97, Russell Springs, KY (1925-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hershel L. West, Jr., 70, Columbia, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Iva Rose Burton, 86, Cambpellsville, KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Douglas Franklin, 87, Marrowbone, KY (1931-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Finamore Cooper, 91, Russell Springs, KY (1927-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Elaine Hatfield, 69, Casey County, KY (1948-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lala Marie Vaughn, 87, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lurah Jane Clark, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxene Bottom Clayton, 90, Russell Springs, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall David Mayo, 68, Columbia, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Harrison, 82, Campbellsville, KY native (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sam Bingham Holmes, 94, Columbia, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, May 27, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. 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