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Daily News for Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Illegal still, moonshine confiscated by KY ABC On Spout Springs Road (Elliott Co., KY) Click on headline for story with photo By Doug Hogan Commonwealth News Center FRANKFORT, KY (Tue 7 Jun 2016) - Kentucky Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has shut down a moonshine still operation discovered on Spout Springs Road in Estill County. Agents seized the moonshine still, 12 - one gallon containers of moonshine, a bag of empty jugs, a record book and a small amount of marijuana. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-07 15:55:38 | Comments | Printable version
Tea to honor his service will be held for Rev. Neil Janes June 12 Everyone is cordially invited to a tea on June 12, 2016 from 1-3pmCT for Bro. Neil Janes and family at Columbia United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 202 Burkesville Street. We are having the tea as a thank you to Bro. Neil for his dedicated years of service to our church and community. Everyone is invited. -- Wanda Wisdom 2016-06-07 15:19:17 | Comments | Printable version
Charles Watson, Casey County KY (1957-2016) He was construction worker and member of the Grove Ridge Baptist Church. Charlie Watson passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at his home in Casey County, KY. He was 59. A Memorial service will be held from 1pmET until 3pmET Friday, June 10, 2016 at 5275 Somerset Road, Stanford, KY 40484. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-07 14:06:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Columbia United Methodist Church getting new pastor By Linda Waggener Columbia United Methodist Church, 202 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY is in the midst of bidding farewell to its pastor of the last seven years, Rev. Neil Janes, and welcoming new pastor Rev. John Wesley Hatton who has been serving Mayo United Methodist Church in Paintsville, KY. Rev. Janes, his wife Hope and their daughters Addison, 7, and and Stella, 5, are being moved to Memorial United Methodist Church in Elizabethtown, KY. Rev. Hatton, his Wife Julie and their son Emory will be moving to Columbia. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-07 12:37:18 | Comments | Printable version
CAUD regular meeting agenda 09 May 2016 There will a regular meeting of the Columbia/Adair Utilities District Board of Commissioners, Thursday, May 09, 2016, at the conference from of the CAUD office at 109 Grant Lane, Columbia, KY, with the following agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-07 10:48:21 | Comments | Printable version
Joyce Coomer: I have a butterfly garden If mankind would take care of this wonderful planet instead of destroying it because of the love of money, everyone, everywhere, would have butterfly gardens galore. - JOYCE COOMER By Joyce Coomer My butterfly garden is a wild tangle of blackberries just at the end of their blooming period, daisies and black-eyed Susans scattered hither and yon, and a good crop of butterfly weed just now coming into bloom. The Queen Anne's lace is delightful and there are wildflowers blooming that I cannot identify. Goldenrod is thriving and there are several varieties of grasses blooming and seeding. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-07 08:54:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
City of Columbia finances show solid improvement General Fund balance is up over $400,000 from beginning fiscal year estimate Click on headline for complete story By Ed Waggener The City Council received encouraging news from City Clerk Rhonda Loy, who said in last night's regular meeting on June 6, 2016, that the financial situation is the best she can remember in a long time. in most, but not all funds, there were substantial increases in estimated balances for the year. Increases from estimates were up in these funds:
Mayor Hardwick said that the City is unable to estimate how much revenue will be made through taxes on Alcoholic Beverage Sales in Columbia, which are expected to begin later this month. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-07 08:44:45 | Comments | Printable version
Grants available for spay/neuter activities Kentucky county and metro governments may apply until July 15 Click on headline for complete story By Ted Sloan FRANKFORT, KY (7 Jun 2016) -- The Kentucky Animal Control Advisory Board invites county and metro governments in Kentucky to apply for matching grants for spay and neuter activities for 2016. Governments may partner with non-profit organizations to obtain the best use of resources. Funds are extremely limited, and $1,000 is the maximum that can be matched. Grants will be awarded on a competitive basis, with favor shown to applicants that provide the highest amount of matching dollars. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-07 07:58:46 | Comments | Printable version
Today, TUESDAY with CM - 7 Jun 2016 Haiku by Robert Stone for June 7, 2016: When separated,--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 7 June 2016. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1729 Granny Nannie says . . . Butterfly gardens are nice but would be unneeded if people would quit spraying herbicides and pesticides and mowing down the wildflowers.- Granny Nannie 2016-06-07 07:12:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Mary Anne Loy Sidewalk Report warmly received by City Council Mary Anne Loy is hopeful that Town-to-School Sidewalk can be completed by start of School in August of 2016. Lindsey Wilson Main Campus to Sports Park Sidewalk project is moving again, she reports. Other projects in longterm plan include Tutt Street, Walker Street or Mitchell Street, Dillon Street, Burkesville Street, Sidewalk to serve pedestrians leaving Rice Addition. Greensburg Street from Walker Street to Good Shepherd Church, and Hurt Street, Bomar Heights, and West Frazier Street. Click on headline for complete story. By Ed Waggener With hopes that the long overdue Public Square to the Adair County School Campus could be a reality before the opening of schools in the fall, and that the Lindsey Wilson Main Campus to its Sports Park will start soon, Mary Anne Loy, chair of the Sidewalk Committee appointed by Mayor Curtis Hardwick, delivered a comprehensive plan for sidewalks which was enthusiastically received by the City Council at it's regular June 6, 2016 meeting. The report focused on three topics: 1) Lindsey Wilson Sidewalk update 2) Greensburg Street Sidewalk-to-Schools, and 3) Future or long range sidewalk planning for Columbia. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-07 07:04:24 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Police Department Activity Report May 2016 Columbia Police Chief Jason Cross made this activity report available for the City of Columbia Police Department for May 2016 to the :
2016-06-07 06:10:37 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Adair Farmers Market is open 6am-10amCT today The Adair Farmers Market is open today, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Margie Rooks, Sano, KY has Fresh Cucumbers, Yellow Squash, Zucchini, Cabbage, and Green OnionsThe Market is held at the Adair County UK Extension Service, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. Hours are 6am-10amCT, or earlier if sold out, earlier on days when storms necessitate closing. Call Margie at 270-250-2730. 2016-06-07 05:52:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
Juanita Jo Case Sharp-Adkins, Burkesville, KY (1939-2016) She was a member of the Lawrenceville Baptist Church and a homemaker. He was a resident of Cumberland County, KY, at the time of her death, Click on headline for complete obituary Juanita Jo Case Sharp-Adkins of Burkesville, KY and formerly of Grant County, KY was born March 24, 1939 in Pendleton County and died Friday, June 3, 2016 at Cumberland Valley Manor in Burkesville, KY, at the age of 77. Graveside services will be 1pmCT/2pmET, Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at the Williamstown Cemetery, Williamstown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-07 03:33:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Knifley Chapel Brethren in Christ VBS is 13-15 Jun 2016 Knifley Chapel Brethren In Christ Church, 6029 Elkhorn Road, Knifley KY, will hold Vacation Bible School, June 13-15, 2016, 6pmCT/7pmET for children four years old through grade 6. Theme: Jesus Seeks The Lost. - Martha Book 2016-06-07 02:17:03 | Comments | Printable version
The Turners will sing at Tabor Community Church 12 Jun 2016 The Turners will be singing at Tabor Community Church 1477 Fairplay Road, Columbia, KY, on Sunday night June 12, 2016 at 6pmCT. Pastor Ralph Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. - Patricia Hadley 2016-06-07 02:08:50 | Comments | Printable version
Rhonda Powell dates WWNI Super Sales team to 1978 Rhonda Powell writes: Yes this does bring back fond memories. I think the year was 1978, and I remember the day it was taken. I would love to hear from Barbara if anyone has a connection. - Rhonda PowellComments re photo 66957 Favorite Old Photo A part of WWNI sales team 2016-06-07 02:06:58 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 7 Happy Anniversary, Jay and Ida Wheeler (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Judy and Phillip McLean (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bethany Keith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cassie Taylor (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Franklin (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeannie Picknell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Josh Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Stearns (2002). | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenneth Farris (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenny Cox | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lee Ann Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leon Huff (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Samantha Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tina Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rondal C. Rexroat, Russell County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alan W. Warriner, Adair and Russell Counties, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon C. Curry, Adair County, KY (1926-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pete McKinney, Russell County, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Paulette Acree, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Clifton Riggins, Liberty, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Enola Vest, Casey Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Ann Simpson Underwood, Greensburg, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Ray Burton, Russell Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ella Hazel Bunch, Adair Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William H. (Billy) Sandusky, III, Adair Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Gilpin, Taylor County, KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eudinia McFarland Fox, Campbellsville, KY, Russell Co., KY native (1930 - 2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louis Edward Mudd, Caneyville, KY (1931-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Absher Turner, Adair County, KY (1932-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aaron A. Phipps, Adair County, KY (1976-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Linnie Pearl Manis Wells, Cumberland Co., KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Parker Goforth O'Neal, Casey Co., KY (1918-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vincent Thomas Hayden, 50, Taylor Co, KY (1965-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara J. Murrell, Adair County, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Dean Crosier, Casey County, KY (1974-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laura Lee Kennard, 87, Russell Co., KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Roy, 86, Russell Springs, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyle Heitz, 88, Adair Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Dowell, 84, Edmonton, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Cloristine (Tena) Corbin Myles, Adair Co. KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David A. Braun, Russell County, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby M. Smith, Russell County, KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Walters Bland, 68, Campbellsville, KY (1954-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer Russell Powell, 52, Adair Co., KY (1969-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Howard Keltner (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph (Leon) McGowan, 77, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mae (Tucker) Sneed, 76, Knifley, KY (1947-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Miyanta Emony (Mony) Matney, 25, Greensburg, KY (1997-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Joyce Jones, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip M. Shroyer, 84, Gulfport, MS (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Smith (1915-1992) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rollin Wayne Wright, 71, Greensburg, KY (1949-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Earl Branham, 79, Burkesville, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, June 7, 2016 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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