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Daily News for Friday, July 17, 2015
George Willliam (Bill) Berge, Jr., 83, Burkesville, KY (1931-2015) He was a Veteran of the United States Navy, retiring after 20 years of service. He was a native of Cook County, IL and a resident of Cumberland County, KY, at the time of his death. His wife, Lois Simpson Berge, survives. He leaves six direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary George William "Bill" Berge, Jr. age 83, of Burkesville, KY passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015 at Cumberland County Hospital, Burkesville, KY. Cremation has been chosen and there will be no visitation. George William (Bill) Berge, Jr., 83, Burkesville, KY (1931-2015) Bill was born on July 21, 1931 in Chicago, Cook County, IL. He was the son of late George William Berge, Sr., and Marvel Griffith Berge. He died on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Burkesville, Cumberland, County, KY, at the age of 83 years, 11 months, and 27 days. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-07-17 17:45:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Douglas Wayne Riley, 61, Cumberland Co., KY (1954-2015)  He was a member of Cumberland City United Methodist Church, the broker of Riley Realty and Auction Company, and a farmer. He was a native of Cumberland County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Dallas and Betty Davidson Riley. He leaves 10 direct living descendants.Click on headline for complete obituary Douglas Wayne "Doug" Riley age 61 of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Funeral service will be Sunday, July 19, 2015 at 2pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY with Bro. Ted Burchett and Rev. R. Thomas Wilson officiating. Burial will be in Gaines Hill Cemetery. The family requests visitation from 2pmCT until 9pmCT, Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-07-17 17:01:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Ambulance Taxing District to set tax rate for FY 2015-2016 The Adair County Ambulance Taxing District will hold an Emergency Board of Directors meeting Monday, July 20, 2015, at 6pmCT in the basement of the Adair County Ambulance Service, 906 Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY. The purpose of this meeting is setting the tax rate for FY 2015-2016. - TONY BRAGG 2015-07-17 16:12:32 | Comments | Printable version
Ben Arnold: We must defend our voting rights The Attorney's Bill: "Anyone who would have looked at this election with an open mind would surely have concluded it was grossly flawed! Further, and maybe even more disconcerting, KY Elections laws were violated . . . " - BEN ARNOLD. By Ben Arnold Personal Commentary The County Board of Elections (CBE) led by the County Clerk and legally directed by our County Attorney (CA) collectively run elections. The County Judge Executive and the County Court do not control this group nor have direct responsibility for their actions. I understand the taxpayers who don't want to pay the legal bill. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-07-17 15:30:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Wayne Armitage: On making the victims pay Ben Arnold is not only victim here, writer says Letter is personal opinion of the writer Wayne Armitage writes: WOW.Comments re article 76466 Jamie Isabelle could care less about Big Pencil 2015-07-17 14:59:12 | Comments | Printable version
Charles Marshburn finds a great hamburger Charles Marshburn writes to Epicurean Kentuckian Went back to the new restaurant on KY 55 (Coburg) near the Adair/Taylor line today. Had a great hamburger! That makes two winning trips in a row! Perhaps your mission for Columbia Magazine will allow you to at least have a lunch one day next week. Charles Marshburn 2015-07-17 14:50:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
Catherine Clark, 79, Taylor County, KY (1936-2015) She was employed at P.C. Clark Supply, and was member of First Church of God. She was a native of Taylor County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late P.C. and Catherine Irene Troutman Clark. Click on headline for complete obituary Clementine Clark, age 79, of Campbellsville died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral services will be conducted at 12pmCT/1pmET, Saturday, July 18, 2015, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home, 503 E Main Street, Campbellsville, KY, with Bro. Evan Tedder officiating. Burial will be at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old U.S. 68, Campabellsville, KY. The family requests visitation 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Friday, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-07-17 14:00:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Geraldine Reynolds, Taylor County, KY (1930-2015) 
She was a member of Saloma Baptist Church. She was a native of Casey County, KY, and a resident of Taylor County, KY, at the time of her death. She was the daughter of Bates Conatser and Lola Reed Conatser, and the widow of Reginald D. Reynolds, her husband of over 41 years. She leaves 15 direct living descendants.Click on headline or photo for complete obituary Geraldine Reynolds, Campbellsville, KY, 85, died at 11:19pmET, Wednesday, July 15, 2015 in Campbellsville, KY. The funeral services will be at 1pmCT/2pmET, Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. John Chowning. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery, W Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-07-17 13:39:22 | Comments | Printable version
C/AC Community Garden will host garden maintence program Focus will be on raised bed gardening Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Mike Bosela Join Nick Roy, Adair County Extension Agent, on Thursday, July 23, from 6:30pm-7:30pmCT, at the Community Garden for an discussion of topics related to vegetable garden maintenance (fertilization, disease and pest management, plant staking, etc.) focusing on raised bed gardening. This will be an informal, audience-directed presentation that will use the Community Garden plots for demonstration purposes. The Community Garden is located at the intersection of West Guardian and Monroe Streets (directly behind the Adair County Food Pantry). Parking is available at the Columbia United Methodist Church. For more information contact either of the garden managers; Mike Bosela (270-384-8192) or Noel Wilson (270-384-7375) 2015-07-17 13:17:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
Bro. Troy Strange at Gradyville Baptist 18 Jul 2015 Bro. Troy Strange will be preaching at Gradyville Baptist Church, 159 Old Gradyville Church Road, Columbia, KY on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at 6pmCT. Pastor Bro. Keith Fields and congregation invite everyone to attend. - Mike Bennett, Deacon 2015-07-17 13:08:22 | Comments | Printable version
Marsha Walker: County Attorney explained situation well Marsha Walker writes: This is from the KY Board of Elections website:Comments re article 76484 James Rowell comments on Board of Elections lawyer billThe Secretary of State serves as Chair of the State Board of Elections, an independent agency that administers the Commonwealth's election laws, promulgates administrative regulations necessary to properly carry out its duties, supervises the registration and purgation of voters, appoints political party representatives to the 120 county boards of elections and certifies the official election results.I don't find anything about cities' involvement in elections. I believe our county attorney explained that very well. - Marsha Walker 2015-07-17 12:40:50 | Comments | Printable version
Jolene Turner: So proud of LWC Singers Jolene Turner writes: So proud of those young people . . especially my distant cousin - Eli Young. Way to go young man! from a Lindsey Alumni - class of 1958. . . - Jolene TurnerComments re photo 61307 Lindsey Wilson College Singers in Salzburg Austria 2015-07-17 12:37:19 | Comments | Printable version
VBS at Antioch Christian Life Ministries: 20-24 Jul 2015 Antioch Christian Life Ministries, 9635 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville KY, (Hwy 55 just north of Coburg, KY) will hold Vacation Bible School, July 20-24, 2015, from 5:30pm-8pmCT/6:30pm-9pmET, for ages 4 years to 6th grade. Theme is Mission Incredible. Join us for Bible stories, games, snacks, and tons of fun!!! Email: aclministries@outlook.com Phone: 270-380-1710. Pastor Jerald Bryant. - Beverly Bryant 2015-07-17 11:20:56 | Comments | Printable version
Scottie Hadley, 75, Adair County, KY (1940-2015) 
He was a native of Adair County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was retired from Heineman's Bakery. He was a C.B. enthusiast known by the handle "Dough Boy," and was an avid fishing enthusiast. He leave five direct living descendants.Click on headline for complete obituary Scottie Hadley, 75, of Columbia, KY, died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 11:16amCT, at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, KY. Funeral service, Saturday, July 18, 2015 at 11amCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Stanley Watson and Larry Franklin officiating. Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Street, Columbia, KY. Visitation after 9amCT, Saturday, July 18, 2015. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-07-17 11:02:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Council on Postsecondary Education group at CU, 20 Jul 2015 The Council on Postsecondary Education’s Budget Development Work Group will meet Monday, July 20, 9amCT/10amET in the Chowning Executive Dining Room of the E. Bruce Heilman Student Complex of Campbellsville University, 410 N Hoskins, in Campbellsville. AGENDA. 2015-07-17 09:28:39 | Comments | Printable version
Thinks lawyer statement should have itemized breakdown Marcia Shuffett writes: Shouldn't this copy have a breakdown of what this total encompasses? I would personally want to know how many hours, etc. were involved to substantiate this amount of money. No offense intended, but that is the way I conduct my own business. - Marcia ShuffettComments re photo 61294 Copy of Attorney Statement for Board of Elections Appeal 2015-07-17 05:13:23 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Singers perform at Mozart Festival in Austria Singers visit historic sites, including the castle on which the Disney logo is based. 'The Singers and alumni who performed at the Mozart Choral Festival were: Emmalee Baker of Columbia; Troy Butler of Albany, KY; Stephen Chafin of Columbia; Amber Clark of Kennesaw, GA; Kate Durham of Columbia; Quenton Ford of Campbellsville, KY; Maria Hook of Louisville, KY; Jared Hunter of Albany, KY; Bailey Scott of Auburn, KY; and Eli Young of Greensburg, KY The alumni members were: John Brown of Lexington, KY; Allison Chafin of Oklahoma City, OK; and Lafawn Nettles of Burkesville, KY Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Morgan Sexton COLUMBIA, KY - A dozen members of the Lindsey Wilson College Singers went "above and beyond the call of duty" on a recent tour of Austria and Germany. Select members of the Lindsey Wilson choral ensemble - which included 10 students and three alumni - performed at the Mozart Choral Festival, held in June in Salzburg, Austria. The bonus trip crammed hours of rehearsal, cultural events and a whole lot of history into one week. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-07-17 04:15:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Eddie James will be at Revival Center, Columbia, KY The Revival Center, 895 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY, will be hosting Eddie James, featuring Excaliber Ultimate Call & Tab, at 6:30amCT, Monday, July 20, 2015. Contact: April Beard, 270-634-1415. - April Beard 2015-07-17 03:29:54 | Comments | Printable version
James Rowell comments on Board of Elections lawyer bill Writer wants good ol' boy way to go By James Rowell Personal commentary and opinion of the writer The votes are counted in the city. And it was for the Mayor's race and that's not the county. It's the city. So why does the county have to pay for the city? What was done (was wrong)! So why make all the county pay for a (wrong) that was done in the city! We were not the one's who did this. It lies with the B.O.E. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-07-17 03:21:22 | Comments | Printable version
Rickie Williams: How to stop sibling rivalry Rickie Williams writes: One of my favorite remembrances from the show Tool Time with Tim Allen was this one...Comments re article 76462 Carol Perkins Grands refereeing sibs back seat fights 2015-07-17 02:54:13 | Comments | Printable version
Master's Four at Mt. Zion Church of God 26 Jul 2015 The Master's Four will be singing on July 26, 2015, at Mt Zion Church of God, 1640 Eastridge Cemetery Road (Northern Adair County between Knifley and Feathersburg, KY) at he the10amCT/11amET service. Everyone welcome! --Kim Knifley 2015-07-17 02:01:03 | Comments | Printable version
Theatre critique: Dearly Beloved provides laugh-filled evening Mary Knight writes: My friend, Mary Sharp and I agree - if you are looking for a laugh-filled evening, run, don't walk, to Lindsey Wilson College to see their production of "Dearly Beloved." Well cast, and well acted---it will be well worth your time. Thank you, Robert Brock, for another wonderful presentation. - Mary Knight 2015-07-17 01:45:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Jamestown Police Department issues Golden Alert, missing man 
(18 Jul 2015) UPDATE - "Please cancel the Golden alert on this subject, he was located earlier today. A press release with further details will be forthcoming from the Kentucky State Police. - JAMESTOWN CITY POLICE " 57 year old Jamestown, KY man with severely high blood pressure requiring daily medication reported missing on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 Click on headline for complete story Chief Derek Polston of the Jamestown Police Department has issued a Golden Alert in the missing person case involving Thomas Wade Polston. The JPD received a report that Mr. Polston was missing on 15 Jul 2015. He was last seen in the limits of Jamestown. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-07-17 01:33:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Today, FRIDAY with CM, 17 Jul 2015 Haiku by Robert Stone for July 17, 2015: First child is poem,--Robert Stone, Friday, 17 July 2015. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1403 2015-07-17 01:05:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 17 Happy Anniversary, Corey and Katelyn Rutledge (2021) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Gary and Judy Butler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Johnnie and Marina Gabehart (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brian Yarberry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bro. Hugh Withers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Bragg | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christian Ford | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christopher Tristen Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Corine Petty | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, daughter, Abby Maulden, and father, James Maulden | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Harden | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Grant Caldwell (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Jessica Renea Phelps | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joyce A. West (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kallie Stotts (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Dial (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leslie Tupman Melton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Logan Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Neal Gold | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherry Spoon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terica Derringer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyler Hodges (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Whitney Turner (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sis. Vernice Robinson, Green Co., KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Kay Payne Clark, Campbellsville, KY (1962-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Baker, Adair Co., KY native (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. L. Palmer Young, A Great Man of God and native of Dunnville, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernece Estes Rigney, Casey County, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe George, 83, Adair County. KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtie K. Kearney, Taylor County, KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxie Rowe, Adair County, KY, (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grace Johnson, 86, Jabez, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alfred Jones Thomas, Adair Co., KY (1920-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosa Garrison, 102, Adair County, KY (1912-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rhodie M. Hadley, 47, Russell Co., KY, Adair native (1967-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alta Mae Cook, 91, Adair Co., KY (1923-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Teresa Lea Luttrell, 41, Casey County, KY (1973-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roxie Leontine White, 98, Green Co., KY (1916-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene Mings, 84, Taylor Co., KY, Adair native (1930-2015)> | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenwood Russell Overstreet, 83, Taylor Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Alice Rich, 48, Edmonton, KY (1968-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Evelyn Trammell, Liberty, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cheryl Lynn Scott, 50, Taylor Co., KY (1966-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Lonnie (Joe) Flinchum, 59, Taylor Co., KY (1957-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Eric Lee (Rik) Johnson, 69, Adair Co., KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bessie Louise Johnson, Casey County, KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benny Ray Lawson, 63, Adair County, KY (1957-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Boyce Houk, Jr., Russell Springs, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brad Hyde, Columbia, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Ann Hernandez, 60, Campbellsville, KY (1962-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Kneil Ford, Metcalfe Co., KY (1933-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Consuela Dawn Turner, 60, Greensburg, KY (1963-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Derrick Bruce Ellett, 37, Greensburg, KY (1983-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Holmes, 79, Columbia, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Pearl Chelf Beard (1898) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Brummett, 78, Glens Fork, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Ray (Junior) Allen Jr., 92, Waynesburg, KY (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Frank Dartt, 81, Columbia, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rollin K. Pyles, 101, Adair County, KY (1917-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Ann Gabehart, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy Gene Cowan, 45, Columbia, KY (1973-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, July 17, 2015 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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