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Daily News for Monday, November 30, 2015
Free 10 week exam prep class for Electricians starts 5 Jan 2015 Classes start January 5, 2015 Local Electrical Inspector Chris Bennett will be hosting a 10 week exam prep class to Electricians that are interested in taking their master or journeyman electricians test. This class is for people who have been employed in the electrical trade or have completed a 2 year degree program from KCTCS in an electrical field and want to become a licensed electrician. The cost of the class will be free. The class will be held at Adair County High School's Lake Cumberland Area Technology Center, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY. Classes begin January 5, 2015 at 5pmCT. Students will need a copy of the 2014 National Electrical Code, scratch paper and a calculator. For more information please call Chris Bennett @ 270-378-1036 2015-11-30 22:51:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
CU School of Music presents Christmas Tapestry 4 Dec 2015 Program will showcase most of the School of Music faculty and students Click on headline for complete story By Kasey Ricketts News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY. - 'Tis the season, once again, for the School of Music's annual Christmas Tapestry at Campbellsville University. The concert will take place at 6pmCT/7pmET, Friday, December 4, 2015 in the Ransdell Chapel, 401 N Hoskins Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. The event is free and open to the public. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-11-30 16:47:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
LWC Women's Soccer advances to National quarterfinals Top-seeded Lindsey Wilson Women's Soccer rolls into national quarterfinals with 4-0 win over Kansas Wesleyan in win before a crowd of 85. Next: LWC Women Soccer Team vs. Westmont-Grace winner at 11amCT on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at the Orange Beach Sportsplex, 4389 Pub Works Road, Orange Beach, AL By Chris Wells, Sports Information Director News from Lindsey Wilson College ORANGE BEACH, AL - Lindsey Wilson women's soccer scored twice over a two-minute span in the first half and never looked back in a 5-0 win over Kansas Wesleyan on Monday in the NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship's Second Round at the Orange Beach Sportsplex. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-11-30 15:26:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Beekeeping Basics Seminar will be Mon 21 Dec 2015 By Nick Roy A Beekeeping Basics Seminar will be held at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY, on Monday December 21, 2015 at 6pmCT. Greg Whitis, McCreary County Extension Agent for Agriculture & Natural Resources will serve as the guest speaker. Whitis himself is a beekeeper and has conducted multiple Beekeeping educational programs in southern Kentucky over the past 13 years. All experience levels of Beekeepers are encouraged to attend. Contact: Adair County Cooperative Extension Service at (270) 384-2317. - Nick Roy, Adair County Extension Agent for Agriculture & Natural Resources- 409 Fairgrounds Street, Columbia KY. --Nick Roy Comments re article 78848 Beekeeping Basics at AC Extension Service 24 Nov 2015 2015-11-30 15:13:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
Downtown Bridge, Louisville, to be named for Abraham Lincoln Gov. Beshear makes executive order naming the bridge for the the 16th President. The Governor said that Lincoln was perhaps the most important single figure in American history, and worthy of the commemoration for his connections to the two states spanned by the new bridge. Click on headline for complete story By Terry Sebastian and Jennifer Brislin Gov. Beshear Announces Downtown Bridge to be Named for Abraham Lincoln Governor cites 16th president's roots in both Kentucky, Indiana. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (30 Nov 2015) - Governor Steve Beshear today announced that the new Ohio River bridge between Kentucky and Indiana in downtown Louisville will be named the Abraham Lincoln Bridge - connecting, as it does, the states of Lincoln's birth and raising. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-11-30 14:43:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
CU to graduate 227 in December commencements Dr. Russ Mobley and Anna Mary Byrdwell will receive Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters during the ceremonies. Click on headline for complete story By Kasey Ricketts News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University will hold two commencement ceremonies in Ransdell Chapel, 401 N Hoskins Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, on Friday, December 11, 2015, for the graduating class of 2015. The first ceremony will start at 1pmCT/2pmET, and is for all Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Music (BM), Bachelor of Science (BS), and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degrees. The second ceremony will begin at 3pmCT/4pmET, and will be for all Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN),Associate of Science (AS), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), and all Master degrees. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-11-30 14:30:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Brown & Brown of KY in Columbia, KY grows again Brown & Brown, Inc. announces entry into an agreement to acquire the assets of MBA Insurance Agency of Arizona, Inc. New acquisition becomes part of B&B of Kentucky's National RV Center, based in Columbia, KY. The National RV Center is under the direction of Mike Neal, Executive Vice President of Brown & Brown of Kentucky. DAYTONA BEACH, FL--(Marketwired - 30 Nov 2015) - J. Scott Penny, Chief Acquisitions Officer of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO), and Bert Alanko, the sole shareholder of MBA Insurance Agency of Arizona, Inc. ("MBA"), today announced that MBA and Brown & Brown of Kentucky, Inc., a subsidiary of Brown & Brown, Inc., have entered into an agreement for the acquisition by Brown & Brown of substantially all of the assets of MBA. The parties anticipate that the acquisition will close in December of 2015. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-11-30 12:06:55 | Comments | Printable version
Christmas Musical at Saloma Baptist 23 Dec 2015 The Choir of Saloma Baptist Church, 1505 West Saloma Road, Campbellsville, KY, will present a Christmas musical during the Sunday, December 20, 10amCT/11amET worship service. Pastor John Chowning will present a message on the true meaning of Christmas. The public is invited. Email salomabaptistchurch@windstream.net, or call 270-789-0082, for information. 2015-11-30 10:46:26 | Comments | Printable version
Christmas Candlelight Service at Saloma Baptist 23 Dec 2015 Saloma Baptist Church, located at 1505 West Saloma Road, Campbellsville, KY, is hosting a Christmas Candlelight Service at , 5pmCT/6pmET, Wednesday evening, December 23, 2015. The public is invited to attend. The service will include Communion, Christmas music, sharing of the Christmas Light, and seasonal devotion. Email salomabaptistchurch@windstream.net, or call 270-789-0082, for information. - John Chowning, pastor 2015-11-30 10:40:44 | Comments | Printable version
Mayor Hardwick nominates Jimmy Harper for CAUD board In letter dated 23 Nov 2015 to Public Service Commission Click on headline for complete story with copy of letter By Ed Waggener Columbia Mayor Curtis Hardwick nominated former Columbia Utilities Superindent Jimmy Harper to fill the vacancy on the Columbia Adair County Utilities District Board of Commissioners vacant since the Public Service Commission declared the seat formerly held by Commissioner Rudy Higginbotham, vacant. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-11-30 10:16:07 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Christmas lights, decorating set for Wed 2 Dec 2015 Christmas in Columbia, 2015: December 5 & 6, 2015 By Ed Waggener The latest word is that the Christmas Lights and Decorations will be put up starting Wednesday morning, 2 December 2015. Usually, City Clerk Rhonda Loy said, the town is decorated on the Monday or Tuesday following Thanksgiving, but, because of rainy weather, she said, it was put off. Mike Newton, Director of Plant Operations at Lindsey Wilson College, said that the Lindsey Wilson Lift operator, Taft Neal had received word from Donnie Rowe, City Streets Superintendent, that the tentative day this year - because of the rain - is Wednesday. I 2015-11-30 09:29:25 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Grand Jury returns indictments Tue 24 Nov 2015 Indictments brought against 7 individuals, from Columbia, Albany, and Russell Springs. Charges include drunk driving, assault, receiving stolen property, rape, forgery, and manufacturing methamphetamine. NOTE: Indictments are considered formal charges. An indictment is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged by indictment is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. The Adair County, KY Circuit Court grand jury, Columbia, KY, returned indictments against the following individuals on Tuesday, 24 November, 2015: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-11-30 09:03:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Mike Watson: Melvin Alvah Traylor This favorite son of Adair County was born in Breeding, KY, taught school in Adair County, KY, for time, went to Texas where he became a lawyer and a banker. His career in finance soared to the highest international levels. In 1932, he was a contender for the Democratic presidential nomination. - CM A short talk on the life and works of M.A. Traylor (28 Oct 1978 - 14 Nov 1934 will be presented by Mike Watson at the Adair County Genealogical Society's monthly meeting on December 7, 2015, at the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. - Phone 270-384-2476 By Mike Watson, Adair County Historian Adair County, Kentucky has produced many individuals who have left indelible marks on this earth. One of those was Melvin Alvah Traylor, born at Breeding in 1878, the first of seven children of James Milton Traylor and Kitty Frances Harvey Traylor. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-11-30 08:28:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Letter: Location of mystery photo Comments re photo 63458 Mystery Photo Adair County Circa 1940s Floren Morrison writes: Stepp Springs School near Provience Baptist Church. --Floren MorrisonThanks. Good guess, and one wonders, from your guess, whether a large number of Adair County country schools shared similar architecture. If one has a copy of Minnie Rubarts' superb "Adair County Historical Overview, County and Schools," there may be photos in it which would yield an additional clue to the mystery - (in addition to the clue in this note.) - CM 2015-11-30 08:05:59 | Comments | Printable version
CES kindergarteners to present 'The Littlest Christmas Tree' Update: Friday performance cancelled; Monday still a go Two performances at Campbellsville Elementary School By Calen McKinney Campbellsville Elementary School kindergarteners will present "The Littlest Christmas Tree" musical this week and next. The show will begin at 8amCT/9amET, Friday, December 4, 2015, in the CES gymnasium, Campbellsville Elementary School, 315 Roberts Road (campus), Campbellsville, KY. CES students will present the play for their classmates and parents. On Monday, December 7, 2015, the show will begin at 4:30pmCT,5:30pmET, in the gym for parents, classmates and community members. Along with the play, there will be an art show. Contact: CES office at 270-465-4561. - Calen McKinney, the writer, is Public Information Officer, Campbellsville Independent School District 2015-11-30 07:04:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Today, MONDAY with CM, 30 Nov 2015 Haiku by Robert Stone for November 30, 2015: Child who knows own need--Robert Stone, Monday, 30 November 2015. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1539 Gov. Steve Beshear's final About Kentucky: First Lady Jane Beshear 2015-11-30 00:56:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Chamber Annual Christmas Gathering Tue 8 Dec 2015 At William T's. Christmas music by Ramages. Plenty of food. Installation of 2015 Chamber of Commerce Board and Officers. From Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce "Christmas Gathering" will be held Tuesday, December 8, 2015 from 6:30pm-8:30pmCT, at Wm. T's Clubhouse at the Lindsey Wilson Golf Course, 275 Country Club Road, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-11-30 00:11:17 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 30 Happy Anniversary, Billy and Loretto Grant (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Randy and Debbie Murray (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Roy and Wanda Garrett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alvin Stotts (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barry Bradshaw (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Maxi Bennett (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cindy Goetz Way (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Colton Hadley (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dalton Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dawson Bradshaw (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Diane Murphy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica Fox | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joe N. Collins (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Neat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mandel Denton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mandy Withers Cross | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marilyn Heitz | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Watson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Norene Willis Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phillip Richard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rhonda Padilla | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sharon Hovious | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Richards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Travis Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy BIrthday, Treyton McClister (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.B. Crawley, Taylor County, KY (1920-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Maxie Bennett, Columbia, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosie Bennett, Columbia, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Gilpin, Casey County, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Elmer Clark, Taylor Co., KY (1929-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathryn White, Taylor Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Rachel Kate Shirrell, Green Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Woody Reece, Shelbyville, IN (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aline Beams, Green Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Ancilla Bunch, Adair Co., KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Becky Anderson, Burkesville, KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marsha Peyton, 40, Casey County, KY (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Bumpus, 57, Edmonton, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Milford Cain, Russell County, KY (1929-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Christine Gupton Tucker, Green Co., KY (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oscar Sizemore, 59, Jamestown, KY (1966-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jamie A. King, Russell County, KY (1981-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Price Warren, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James M. Reynolds, 85, Adair Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.F. Grider, 54, Russell Springs, KY (1961-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise S. Meadows, Russell Co., KY/Russell Co, native (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois M. Berge, 84, Cumberland County, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlotte Raney Carman, 76, Casey County, KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Michael Anthony Priddy, Green County, KY (1957-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty A. Bunch | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles (Doug) Turner, 81, Adair Co, KY native (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chris Appleby, 46, Columbia, KY (1975-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Kenneth (Kenny) Clark, 57, Columbia, KY (1965-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe N. Collins, 68, Columbia, KY (1954-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John David Rigney, Sr., 97, Columbia, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lawrence Edward (Sonny) Lyons, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lawrence Teal, 70, Burkesville, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Jones, 100, Adair Co., KY native (1921-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michelle Shietze, 58, Campbellsville, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Fudge Lacy, 85, Breeding, KY native (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nathen Franklin Bolt, 89, Casey Co., KY native (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norene Feese, 83, Knifley, KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Harris, 93, Campbellsville, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Glen (Bobby) Mitchum, 81, Glensfork, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 74, Florida, MO (1835-1910) In Memory Birthday, Steve Hamilton, 63, Adair Co. native (1934-1997) In Memory Birthday, Thelbert Dean Richards, 89, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Diane Murphy, 72, Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Michael Stevenson, 44, Russell Springs, KY (1975-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, November 30, 2015 All events are listed in Central Time. 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