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Daily News for Wednesday, May 4, 2016
Lives changed during Campbellsville University Spring Break By Josh Christian, student news writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — Spring break provides rest for students and faculty in the midst of a busy semester. Yet, for many spring breakers at Campbellsville University, it also provides the opportunity to serve on the mission field. From March 11 to March 20, three teams left Campbellsville, Ky. to go to different parts of the country, and the world. “A group of 13, consisting of CU football coaches, football players, administrators, and other friends, left on March 10 for a week-long trip tominister in four Florida state prisons through softball and at the Orlando Rescue Mission Homeless facility for men in downtown Orlando,” Jim Hardy, assistant athletic director, said. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-05-04 20:38:42 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson captures MSC President's Cup By Charlie Balcom For the fifth year in a row, Lindsey Wilson has captured the Mid-South Conference President's Cup, conference officials announced on Wednesday. The Blue Raiders scored 115 out of a possible 120 points in the all-sports competition during the 2015-16 academic year en route to a fifth consecutive President's Cup. The run of five straight began back during the 2011-12 season. Lindsey Wilson also captured the title during the 2006-07 season. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-05-04 14:26:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Norene Klein, 90, Knifley, KY (1926-2016) She was a native of Oneida County, NY and a resident of Adair County, KY, at the time of her death. She was the matriarch of a very large, respected family. She was the daughter the late Eugene and Myrtle Coffey Rivers and the widow of Anthony Klein, Sr. Click on headline for complete obituary Norene Klein, 90, of Knifley, Kentucky, died Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at 1pmCT, at Signature Health Care at Summit Manor, Columbia, KY. Cremation has been chosen and burial and services will be held later in Leonardsville, New York. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-05-04 14:12:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACES Site Based Council Election is Mon 16 May 2016 Nominations will be accepted until Fri, 13 May 2016 By Jacqueline Collins The election for two parent members of the Adair County Elementary School Based Site-Based Council (SBDM) will be conducted Monday May 16, 2016, from 7am-8amCT and 2pm-3pmCT at ACES, 870 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. Nominations will be accepted until Friday, May 13, 2016. All parents, legal guardians and step-parents who will have a child in Preschool or 3rd-5th grades at ACES during the 2016-2017 school year are eligible to vote in the election. - Jacqueline Collins, Better Together Tribe 2016-05-04 13:26:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Walk Adair!!! - Writer finds activity tracker helps her get in steps She earned her activity tracker - she uses a Fitbit - through insurance wellness tracker and finds it a great way to get in minimum 10,000 steps a day. She arrives at work 20-30 minutes early each morning with a goal of having 3,000 steps in before 8am. Fitness trackers work for her. But she's not dogmatic about everyone having one, though she's a staunch advocate of walking. She says, do what's right for you. 'If a tracking device is not for you, measure in minutes. 30 minutes of walking 5 days a week has tremendous health benefits.' This is how she does it. You may have another way which is better for you. You are invited to share. There are thousands of different ways to achieve the goal. By Jelaine Harlow A personal statement on Activity Tracking County Health Rankings 2016 reports that 32% of Adair County residents are physically inactive and 32% are obese. Is there a relationship there? Of course there is!!! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-05-04 13:03:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Hazel C. Grant Hill, 91, Adair Co., KY (1924-2016) 
She attended the Beulah Land Community Church in Campbellsville, KY
and was a homemaker. She was a member of a large, highly regarded Adair County family. She was the daughter of the late Conda & Annie Burbridge Grant, and the widow of Marvin Mitchum, later of Charlie L. Browder, and later, Chester Hill. She leaves five direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Hazel C. Grant Hill, age 91 years of Campbellsville, KY formerly of Adair County passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 5:30amCT at her home. Funeral service will be Friday, May 6, 2016 at 1pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Clergy officiating Bro. Ronnie Janes. Interment in the Stone Cemetery at Fairplay, KY. Visitation will be after 3:30pmCT, Thursday, May 5, 2016, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-05-04 11:16:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mowing set to begin in District 3 Please remove all signs on state right of way By Wes Watt, Public Information Officer Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3, Bowling Green, KY BOWLING GREEN, KY (Wed 4 May 2016) – As mowing season approaches crews from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will began removing signs illegally placed on state right of way in District 3. Signs already placed can be removed by the owner before the crews remove it as long as it is not placed back on state right of way. Examples of common signs removed are political, business and promotional signs that encroach on the right of way of state highways. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-05-04 10:12:09 | Comments | Printable version
Poetry by Joyce Coomer: Eulogy for the vegetation Skeletons line the highway Skeletons line the roadway- Joyce M. Coomer, 4 May 2016 2016-05-04 09:43:59 | Comments | Printable version
Two lost beagles show up at the Gradyville Store By Frances Salyers Two male beagles are at the D & F store, 4731 Edmoton Road, Columbia, KY, today, I only got picture of one. But if they are yours please come get them. Frances Salyers 2016-05-04 09:41:06 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Site Council election is Fri 6 May 2016 Slate thus far listed. Nomination deadline is at 2:45pmCT, Today, Wednesday, May 5, 2016. Office closes at 3pmCT. Arriving at 2:45pmCT gives time to fill our paperwork. There's still time to nominate addition candidates. By Annette Slaven Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY, will have its parent member elections for site-base council for the 2016-2017 school-year on Friday, May 6, 2016 from 8am-5pmCT. All parents and guardians are eligible to vote that will have a student attending Adair County High School during the 2016-2017 school-year. Nominees are as follows:
2016-05-04 08:58:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Casey County Clerk will speak at Journey to Recovery Casey Davis, Casey Co. Court clerk, will be speaking Friday, May 6, 6pmCT to Journey To Recovery, 114 Office Park Drive, Columbia, KY, Everyone welcome. --Laverne Hadley 2016-05-04 08:44:51 | Comments | Printable version
AdairSpeak: New term (finally) entering the lexicon Are you in the know? You're in on the latest trend if you understand how to answer to the latest greeting, "What are you up to?" What in the world are they talking about? If you know, send the explanation or a correct answer using the "Contact Form" with this article or any Contact/Submit button. And no, the answer isn't yet in the Great Wooded South Lexicon, nor taught in the "Talk Right, Like Us" course at the Adair County Assimilation Academy, but we hope it will make those cuts soon. - ColumbiaMagazine.com 2016-05-04 06:40:49 | Comments | Printable version
JOY Ministries Children's Consignment Sale at CUMC By Maggie Coleman The JOY Ministries Children's Consignment Sale is this Friday and Saturday, May 6 & 7, 2016, at Columbia United Methodist Church, 202 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY, across from Sav-A-Lot. On Friday, the sale will run from 7am-11:15amCT and then from 2pm-6pmCT. On Saturday, the half-price sale will be from 9am to 12pmNoonCT Newborn through teen clothing, toys, books, DVDs, furniture and accessories. All proceeds will go to benefit the new JOY Ministries Crisis Resource Center. - Maggie Coleman 2016-05-04 06:07:42 | Comments | Printable version
KSP Post 15 Activity Report, April 2016, shows fatalities down Yearly fatality rate for Post 15 down from 13 in 2015 to 7 in 2016, counter to trend statewide, which up, year-to-date, from 199 to 221. Click on headline for complete report By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY COLUMBIA, KY (3 May 2016) – During the month of April 2016, there were 24 traffic accidents investigated by the State Police working in the Post 15 area in the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. There was one fatal collision during the month of April in the Post 15 area. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-05-04 06:03:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
2nd Annual Green Co. School Band fundraiser - UCW Wrestling UCW Wrestling returns to Greensburg for the 2nd Annual Fundraiser for the Green County School Band, with a Meet & Greet at 6pmCT and wrestling at 7:30pmCT, on Friday night, May 6, 2016 , at Green County High School, 302 Brummal Avenue, Greensburg, KY. - Jill Callison 2016-05-04 05:26:50 | Comments | Printable version
Remembering Mary Pelly: She was a dedicated poll worker Victoria Pike writes: Miss Mary will certainly be missed. As a lot of you will remember, she was a dedicated poll worker for many years. She last worked the polls during our last countywide election in 2014. We will remember her many years of service as we meet Thursday for election school for poll workers. I know she will be watching over us. She always loved being a part of the democratic process. Thank you Miss Mary for always being there on Election Day to do your part for so many years. - Victoria PikeAbout: Mary McKinley Pelly, 93, Adair County, KY (1922-2016) 2016-05-04 05:18:20 | Comments | Printable version
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM - 4 May 2016 Haiku by Robert Stone for May 4, 2016: We all must learn skills--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 4 May 2016. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1695 2016-05-04 05:14:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 4 Happy Anniversary, Doc and Becky Grant (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Aaron Bradshaw | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alan VanArsdale (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, April Lynn Dudgeon (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bernie Dunn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobbie Huckaby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christopher Lee Taylor (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daezon Scholl (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dickie Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ethan Michael Cook (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeffrey Pyles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, JoAnn Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joey Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julian Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Hatcher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lois Davis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Louise Baker (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lula Cheatham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mariah Grant (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marty Denton Ellis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matt Melson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melinda Rhoads (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Matney (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Foster | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tonya Dunn | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mae Higgason Nobel Stuber, Adair Co., KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lula Mae Cave, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Elizabeth Stubbs Allen, 78, Taylor Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Ravellette Taylor Co., KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Junior Lumpkin, Adair Co., KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pearlie L. Garner, Russell Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Minnie Hulse Cumberland Co. native (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mitchell Bright, Taylor Co., KY (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie Beatrice Rodgers, Casey County, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bettie Stephens Flanagan, Russell Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Moss Milby, Green County, KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Ann Farlee Lauderdale, Burkesville, KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ryan Clay Brown, 17, Casey County, KY (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Johnny Brewington, Cumberland Co., KY, (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Davis, Adair County, KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommie Jess Barnett, Taylor Co., KY (1920 - 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lance Corporal Jonathan Thomas Price, 26, Taylor Co., KY (1988-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sylvia Sue Smith, Metcalfe Co., KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Gaskins, Adair County, KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dual L. Godby, 72, Russell County, KY (1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Sue Jarboe, 66, Taylor County, KY (1949-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alvin Hitch, 76, Russell Co., KY; Adair native (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hilda Parrish Phillips, 75, Beaumont, Metcalfe Co., KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bertie Skaggs, 88, Taylor County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cordell (Bill) Wilson, 84, Russell County, KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert (Bobby) Releford, 53, Casey Co., KY (1963-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger (Doc) York, Taylor Co./Cumberland native (1961-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ira E. Wilson, 86, Russell County, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Parrish Johnson, Metcalfe Co., KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Julia Richerson, Shepherdsville (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Travis Chad Ford, 35, Campbellsville, KY (1981-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene (Gene) Cowan, 65, Adair County, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delbert Moss, Adair Co., KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louis H. Shipp, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Evelyn Wilson, 89, Green County, KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Wall Janes, Jamestown, KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amye McFall, 24, Campbellsville, KY (1999-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Thompson, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecile Mae Alley, 87, Columbia, KY (1933-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Pierce, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Darryl Scott Dillery, 61, Campbellsville, KY (1961-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elouise Bradshaw, 76, Russell Springs, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard (Jam Up) McDonald, 85, Adair Co., KY native (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lula Reed Cheatham, 85, Adair County, KY (1934-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marla Gale Gilbert, 70, Campbellsville, KY (1951-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Ann (Becky) Conover Strange, 46, Knifley, KY (1975-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Gentry (Bobby) Rush, 83, Metcalfe Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie David Stone, 76, Columbia, KY (1946-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Wayne Pelston, 65, Columbia, KY (1955-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, May 4, 2016 All events are listed in Central Time. 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