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Escapees flee in stolen Taylor Detention Center Crown Vic

Update at 6:28pmCT Wed 7 Oct 2015 - Escapees from Taylor Co. Detention Center: The vehicle has been located. The subjects (both) are STILL-AT-LARGE. - ANN SANDERS, Campbellsville 911
Taylor County Sheriff's seeks help finding men who left work detail in an unmarked 2002 Ford Crown Victoria, official KY tab KG1074
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From Campbellsville 911 for Taylor Co. Sheriff's Department

Campbellsville, KY (Wed 7 Oct 2015) - Taylor County Sheriff's Office with assistance from Campbellsville Police Dept is currently searching for two escaped Taylor County Detention inmates who left from a work detail this afternoon, Wednesday, October 7, 2015, in Taylor County.


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TCSO, CPD searching for escapee Michael Tetreault



2015-10-07 - Taylor County Detention Center, Campbellsville, KY - Photo from Campbellsville 911. Michael Tetreault of Liberty, KY is described as a 23 year old white male, 5'9, approx 142 lbs, brown hair and brown eyes. Both Tetreault and escapee Joshua Gill were last seen wearing detention center issued uniform of khaki pants and orange shirts. - Taylor County Sheriff's Department, Campbellsville, KY.
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Adair Co. Caregiver Support Group holds organizational meeting

Next meeting: The Adair Co. Caregiver Support Group meets the first Wednesday of the month and is a place where caregivers can reach out to others as well as getting information about resources. The next meeting will be on Wednesday, November 4, 2015, at the UK Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY at 11amCT. Hope to see this group grow.
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By Annabelle Burkett

Adair County Support Group held it's meeting today, Wednesday, October 7, 2015, introducing Sonya Caldwell, from LCADD SHIP program who presented information about Medicare and criteria for extra help to pay copays.


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Donna White, Taylor County, KY (1960-2015)

She was a retired school teacher at Taylor County Elementary School. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church. She was a native of Taylor County, KY, and a resident of Taylor County, KY, at the time of her death. She was the daughter of Joyce Wilkerson Goff and the late Cecil "Gus" Goff. Her husband, Terry White, survives. She leaves two direct living descendants.
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Donna White, 55, of Campbellsville, KY died at 7:18amET, Wednesday, October 7, 2015 in Campbellsville.

The funeral service will be at 1pmCT/2pmET, Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Bro. Larry Rowell. Entombment will be in Brookside Mausoleum, W Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.


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Jarrod Sharp, Junction City, KY (1974-2015)

He was a box machine operator for American Greetings and a member of Danville First Church of God. Jarrod was an avid fan of the Louisville Cardinals and he loved the Boyle County Rebels. He was the son of Carloln and Ivadean Streeval Sharp. His wife of 18 years, Sheila Kegley Sharp, survives. He leaves one direct living descendant, a son, Justin Sharp of Junction City, KY.
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Jarrod Sharp passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at his home in Junction City, KY. He was 41.

Funeral services are 10amCT/11amET, Friday, October 9, 2015 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Kevin Cummins officiating. Burial will follow in Brush Creek Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday, October 8, 2015, 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET at the funeral home.


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2015-10-07 13:45:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Revival at Walnut Hill SBC, Casey Co., KY 11-17 Oct 2015

Casey County

The Walnut Hill Separate Baptist Church, 91 Weddle Drive, Liberty, KY, will be holding a revival with Bro. Clifton Cowan, evangelist, Sun-Sat, 11-17 Oct 2015, at 6pmCT/7pmET, nightly. Pastor Bro. Rodney Smith and congregation invite all to attend. - Shirley Burton


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Stephanie Long will share testimony at Victory Church

Stephanie Long will share her testimony, Friday, October 9, 2015 at Victory Community Church ADO 1165 Russell Road, Columbia, KY. at 6:30pmCT. Everyone is welcome. - Trudy Crabb

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Ricardo Hughes singing at Tabor CC Sun 11 Oct 2015

Ricardo Hughes will be singing at Tabor Community Church, 1477 Fairplay Road, Columbia, KY on Sunday night, October 11, 2015 at 6pmCT. Pastor Ralph Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. - Patricia

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Adair Co. Fiscal Court meeting 13 Oct 2015 - Agenda

Agenda - Adair County Fiscal Court
13 Oct 2015 at 6pmCT
Adair County Annex Basement
424 Public Square, Columbia, Kentucky 42728


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Russell Pierce, Russell Co., KY (1918-2015)

He was a member of the Jamestown Christian Church. He served in the U.S. Army, and worked as an engineer. He was the patriarch of a distinguished Russell County, KY, family. He was a native of Pulaski County, KY, and a resident of Russell County, KY, at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Hugh Franklin and Lola (Tarter) Pierce. He leaves seven direct and one step living descendants.
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Russell Pierce, 97, of Jamestown, KY passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015, at his home.

Services for Russell Pierce were Tuesday, October 6, 12pmNoonET, at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home in Somerset, KY. Visitationh was 5pm-8pmCT on Monday, October 5, 2015, at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY and 10amET till 12pmNoonET, on Tuesday at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home in Somerset,KY Masonic Service was Monday, at 7pmCT, at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel Burial is in Mill Springs National Cemetery in Nancy, KY with full military honors.


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Sad word of the passing of Leslie Tooley, 68, Cumberland Co., KY

The sad word of the passing of Leslie Tooley, 68, Louisville, KY, has reached us. Mr. Tooley passed away on October 5, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Louisville, KY. Complete funeral arrangments will be posted when received from Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY.

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Judge Richard Benton Froedge, Metcalfe Co., KY (1934-2015)

He was a distinguished citizen of Metcalfe County, KY, and the patriarch of an outstanding family. He was the son of the late Hershel and Lula Harvey Froedge. His wife, Lora Belle Forrest Froedge, survives. He leaves seven direct living descendants. Judge Froedge was a retired construction worker and served as Metcalfe County Judge Executive from 1993 until 1998. He was one of the few and last to serve a five year term in the state of Kentucky. Richard was a member of the Pleasant Hill Church of Christ.
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Judge Richard Benton Froedge, age 80, of Edmonton, KY, former Metcalfe County Judge Executive passed away Tuesday October 6, 2015 at his home after a lengthy illness.

Funeral services will be held 2pmCT, Friday October 9, 2015, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Randolph. Visitation will be from 4pmCT until 8pmET, Thursday, October 8, 2015, and after 9amCT, Friday at the funeral home.


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Mr. Raymond W. Perkins, 73, Green Co., KY (1941-2015)

He had made a profession of faith in Christ, was an Archeologist for the Center for American Archeology at North Western University, and a member of the Green County Genealogy Society . He was also a Vietnam Veteran having served in the United States Army. He leaves three direct living descendants.
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Mr. Raymond W. Perkins, 73, of Green County, Kentucky, departed this life on Friday, October 2, 2015 at his home in Green County.

There was a graveside services held at 11amCT, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at the Bennett Cemetery. Bro. Dan Perkins officiated.


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Today, WEDNESDAY with CM, 07 Oct 2015

Haiku by Robert Stone for October 7, 2015:
Love must override
checklists of things to resolve
when adopting child.
--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 7 October 2015.
-1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1485


Video: Squarecrows



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Governors, Rogers Scholars to address Chamber 13 Oct 2015

Featured Speakers, four outstanding students from Adair County High School: Rebecca Montgomery, Katrina Rogers, Nathaniel Franklin, and Cole Schmidt
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From Cathy Johnson, C/AC Chamber of Commerce

The 2015 Adair County High School Governors Scholars and Rogers Scholars will be the guest speakers at the Tuesday, October 13, 2015, 11:45amCT luncheon meeting of the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce at Cranmer Dining Center, 430 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY.


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Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 7
Happy Anniversary, Ryan and Julie McQueary (1999) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Adysen Jewell Wooley (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Blake A. Burriss (2011) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Boon Matney (1967) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Briley Stephen Taylor (2003) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Cassie Jo Rogers (1992) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Dana Michelle Hancock-Edwards (1970) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ellie Cristin Cheatham (2005) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Elliot Smith (1993) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Hilda Legg | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jonathan Wayne Franklin | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Julius Holmes | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Libby Moss | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Marlena Sharpe McDonald (1979) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Rhonda Froedge (1959) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sandra Elaine Pyles Parker | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sonny (1939) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Stefani B. Knight (1990) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tammy Coffey | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Timothy Eaton (1976) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Wilson, 88, Russell County, KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Earl Porter McCoy, Cumberland County, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, C.W. Goff, Green County, KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In memory Birthday, David Yeagley, Taylor County, KY (1966-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marcella Lawless, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marcia Ann McKinley Cook (d. May 14, 2003) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Corey Lee Spears, Green Co., KY (1989-2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Herman Duncan Cundiff, KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Virginia Ramsey , 85, Taylor Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wilbur Roy , Russell Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eugene Ray (Gene) Strode, Adair County, KY (1962) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Lawrence Barber, Jr., Burkesville, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shelia Cox, Taylor County, KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Paul Mills, Taylor Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Clara Bennett, Russell County, KY (1921-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Darrell D. Hafley, 61, Casey County, KY (1952-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Gayle Stidham , 66, Columbia, KY (1948-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rollin Depp Harbison, 97, Summer Shade, KY (1917-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donna White, Taylor County, KY (1960-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charles Lee Brown, 61, Russell Co., KY (1954-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Phelps, 65, Yosemite, KY (1950-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bruce Michael Werner, Sr, 69, Russell County, KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Peggy Adkins, 72, Adair Co., KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carl Grant Tipton, Russell Springs, KY, formerly of Dunnville, KY (1944-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ronald Joseph Kramer, Glasgow, KY (1935-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joe Wayne Gossett, Metcalfe County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charles W. Mann, Jamestown, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Christopher D. Neely, 40, Bowling Green, KY (1982-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joseph (Sonny) Vance, 82, Cane Valley, KY (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kenny Dale Jewell, 66, Green County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leslie Keith Thurman, 83, Cumberland Co., KY native (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lillie Irene Roark, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Louise Shofner, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Merial Jean Sanders Greer, 87, Liberty, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Stanley Lee Coomer | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vinice Fay Roach Finley Tinsley, Burkesville, KY native (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Virginia Combest, 90, Jamestown, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vola Mae Bailey Bennett, 80, Columbia, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) Taylor, 81, Liberty, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Wednesday, October 7, 2015
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
7:00amCTFall Break, Casey County School District 5-9 Oct 2015 | (ID:36817, Comment)
Adair Recycling Center, 32 Service RD, Columbia, KY / 270-378-0782
Open 7am-3pmCT Monday through Friday; 7am-12pm noon CT, Saturdays. | (ID:36902, Comment)
8:00amCTVOTING REGISTRATION DEADLINE for 3 Nov 2015 General election is 5 Oct 2015 See 2015 Kentucky Election Calendar Kentucky Secretary of State/Extensive Details with online registration information | (ID:36903, Comment)
7 County Area Court: Circuit Courts. District Courts, at at Glance. Not Official. Always Click to Docket for all Kentucky Counties Once at Docket for all Kentucky Counties, Choose 1) Circuit or District, 2) County - from drop down list 3) Verify dates :
Adair County. Adair Co. Judicial Center, 201 Campbellsville ST. Columbia, KY: No (0) Event(s) Circuit Court. Seventy-seven (77) Event(s) District Court.
Casey County Judicial Center, 231 Courthouse Square, Liberty, KY. No (0) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. No (0) Event(s) District Court.
Cumberland County, Justice Center, 112 Courthouse Square, Burkesville, KY. No (0) Court Event(s) Circuit Court. Forty-seven (47) Event(s) District Court.
Green County Judicial Center, 200 W. Court Street, Greensburg, KY. Two (2) 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. No (0) Court Event(s) in Circuit Court. No (0) Court Event(s) in District Court.
Not an official docket. For official court information, check with circuit court clerk in your county. | (ID:36905, Comment)
9:30amCT Interagency meeting .
Adair Annex Basement, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY | (ID:36911, Comment)
10:00amCTSweet little CALLY wants to join your family! Available at GRAS
Many wonderful, playful kittens, mature cats, dogs and puppies available as well.

Green River Animal Shelter open today, 10am-5pmCT. GRAS, 455 Appleby Drive, Columbia, KY. Suggested Supply donation today: BLEACH, any brand. A check or U.S. Currency Donation

Stop in and see the progress we're making. Thanks, KIM SALLEE Director

(See Animal control pickups and GRAS dogs for adoption in CM Animals - CM) | (ID:36904, Comment)
Children's Story Hour at Adair County Public Library (Recurring Event)
307 Greensburg Street (Google Map/Directions), Columbia, KY | (ID:36906, Comment)
11:00amCTCaregiver support group meets at at Westlake Regional Hospital Board Room, 901 Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY. Light lunch served. - Annabelle Burkett (Recurring Event, 1st Wednesdays) | (ID:36716, Comment)
Services, Columbia, KY, for Pat Hare, 73, Adair County, KY (1941-2015) | (ID:36871, Comment)
NoonCTLunch break WALKING Club members. Everyday, 11am-11:30amCT. At Holloway Wellness Center, 399 Williams Street, Columbia, KY. | (ID:36907, Comment)
Pause for Chimes at Noon, Downtown Columbia. Two selections | (ID:36908, Comment)
1:00pmCTHomeschool Story Hour at Adair County Public Library (Recurring Event)
307 Greensburg Street (Google Map/Directions), Columbia, KY | (ID:36909, Comment)
4:00pmCTTime to check CM DIRECTORY of CHURCHES for Wednesday worship service schedules. | (ID:36912, Comment)
5:00pmCTChimes in the Evening, Downtown Columbia. Two selections | (ID:36910, Comment)

 

































 
 
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