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Question now: Who will be the first to sell Malt Beverages Major bragging rights issue: Will first ice-cold beer legally sold in Adair County in the 21st Century be available at Knifley or Columbia? Comments welcome from anyone who knows more than we can find out? You may can help us all by frequently checking: Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Licenses Look Up Portal By Ed Waggener Will the business to open with a malt beverage license in Adair County be an outlet licensed by the City of Columbia or will it be out in Adair County? At the Columbia/Adair County EDA meeting today CJE Mike Stephens was asked when the first alcoholic beverages would be sold. It was his guess, he said, that the first outlets would be city stores - maybe four of them - owned by one chain. And, though he said it was only conjecture, his guess would be that malt beverages would be available as early as Friday, June 24, 2016. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 20:13:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
Bobby Ray Tomes, Taylor County, KY (1932-2016) He was a retired farmer and later drove the van for Taylor Regional Hospital cancer patients for fifteen years. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy. He was a native of Casey County, KY and a resident of Taylor County, KY, at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Earl Tomes and Pearl Feeback Tomes. His wife, Margaret Kearnes Tomes, survives, as does son, Barry Tomes, and others. Click on headline for complete obituary Bobby Ray Tomes, 84, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 1:42amET, Monday, June 20, 2016 in Campbellsville, KY. The funeral service for Bobby Ray Tomes will be at 12pmCT/1pmET, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Dr. Wesley Paul. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery, W Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 10am-12pmNoonCT/11am-1pmET, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 19:50:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Sue Barnett Miller, Taylor Co., KY (1941-2016) She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville. She was secretary for the Ladies' Auxillary for twenty-two years and was a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Harrison and Gertha Cox Harrison. She leave six direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Sue Barnett Miller of Campbellsville, KY, died at 11:42amET, Sunday, June 19, 2016 in Louisville, KY. The funeral service will be at 10amCT/11amET, Friday, June 24, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Pastor Jase Divens and Rev. B. C. Gillispie. Burial will be in Jones Chapel Cemetery in Taylor County, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Thursday, June 23, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 19:35:33 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia City Council Special Called Meeting, 23 Jun 2016 - AGENDA Meeting will cover: Budget item with employee pay considerations. Ordinance relative to Fairgrounds Streets and Alleys. Municipal Aid Co-op Agreement relating to City Streets. Click on headline for complete agenda There will be a special called meeting of the Columbia City Councilat 5pmCT, Thursday, June 23, 2016, in the Council Meeting Room, City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with the following agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 18:48:16 | Comments | Printable version
James Douglas Wisdom, 63, Green County, KY (1953-2016) He was born in Liletown, Green County, KY, and was a resident of Jeffersonville, IN, at the time of his death. He was an electrician with Local 369. He was the son of Oleeda Thompson Wisdom (Bolton), who survives, and the late Douglas Wisdom. Committal services will be in the Wisdom Family Cemetery in his native Green County. He leaves 21 direct and one step living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary James Douglas Wisdom, 63, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016. Funeral Ceremony will be conducted at 9amCT/10amET, on Friday, June 24, 2016 at Newcomer Funeral Home Southwest Louisville Chapel, 10304 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40272 with burial at 12:30pmCT/1:30pmET in Wisdom Family Cemetery in Greensburg, KY. Visitation will be 2pm-7pmCT/3pm-8pmET, Thursday, June 23, 2016, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 17:54:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Doris Hickerson, 81, Green Co., KY (1934-2016) ![]() Click on headline for complete obituary Mrs. Doris Long Hickerson, 81, departed this life Monday evening at the Greensburg Retirement Home in Greensburg, KY. Funeral service will be at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home, 209 W Court Street, Greensburg, KY, at 1pmCT, Thursday, June 23, 2016, with Rev. Victor Matney and Rev. Casey Durrett the officiating clergy. Visitation will be 5pmCT til 8pmCT, Wednesday, June 22, 2016, and after 7amCT, Thursday. Burial will be in Greasy Creek Cemetery, Exie Community of Green County, KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 17:20:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Jamey Hayes: Costs, private vs. public building Jamey Hayes writes: I wonder how much a 1.7 million garage would cost in the private sector ? - Jamey HayesComments re photo 67222 Adair County Transportation Complex movein near 2016-06-21 17:06:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Mrs. Janice Marie Price Mays, 78, Green County, KY (1937-2016) ![]() Click on headline for complete obituary Mrs. Janice Marie Price Mays, 78, of Greensburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital, Greensburg, KY. The funeral services for Mrs. Janice Marie Price Mays will be conducted at 1pmCT, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the New Salem Cemetery. Bro. Jim Collison and Bro. Michael Evine Davis officiating.Visitation is requested from 3pmCT until 8pmCT, Tuesday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT, Wednesday until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 16:13:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Earl Lloyd Guthrie, Cumberland Co., KY (1941-2016) He was a retired farmer and a United States Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam Era, and a Mason. His wife, Marie Guthrie, survives. Click on headline for complete obituary Earl Loyd Guthrie age 75 of Glasgow, KY passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016 in Glasgow. Funeral services wer Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 11amCT, at Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home, 601 N Race Street, Glasgow, KY. Visitation was from 4pmCT until 8pmCT Monday, June 20, 2016 and after 8amCT, Tuesday morning at Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home in Glasgow. Graveside service Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 2pmCT at Chestnut Grove Cemetery in Cumberland County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 15:55:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Jerry Allen (Byrd) Tooley, 61, Cumberland Co., KY (1954-2016) ![]() Click on headline for complete obituary Jerry Allen "Byrd" Tooley, age 61, of Louisville, KY passed away on Saturday June 18, 2016 to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Funeral service will be Saturday, June 25, 2016 at 1pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 North Main Street, Burkesville, KYm with burial in Coe Ridge Cemetery in Cumberland County, KY. Visitation will be on Saturday, June 25, 2016 from 11amCT until service time at 1pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 15:35:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LWC Cycling 2015-2016 Year in Review By Charlie Balcom Sabrina Bice becoming the 30th Blue Raider to capture an individual national championship and the BMX team finishing as the national runner-up highlighted another strong year from the Lindsey Wilson cycling program in 2015-16. Bice became the 17th different Blue Raider to capture a cycling national title after taking home the individual victory at the 2016 Collegiate BMX National Championships. As a team, the Lindsey Wilson BMX squad narrowly missed out on the national title after claiming second place at the championship event. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 15:06:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Bill allows growth in Kentucky's whiskey industry FRANKFORT, KY (21 Jun 2016) � Gov. Matt Bevin held a ceremonial signing of Senate Bill 11, sponsored by Sen. John Schickel, today at 2pmCT in the State Capitol Rotunda. According to the Governor's press release, Senate Bill 11 allows Kentucky�s signature bourbon industry, growing small microbreweries and small farm wineries to drive tourism and the associated economic development that comes with that growth. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 14:20:00 | Comments | Printable version
CU honors two with Algernon Sydney Sullivan awards Dr. Joseph L. Owens and Kristen Jacob By Joan C. McKinney, coordinating director CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. � Dr. Joseph L. Owens and Kristen Jacob, two individuals with servant hearts and who, like Algernon Sydney Sullivan, �reached out both hands in constant helpfulness to others,� were awarded the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards at commencement Owens and Jacob are both from Lexington, Ky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 14:12:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
BOIL WATER ADVISORY: Walmart and surrounding area 12:12pmCT Advisory from CAUD A BOIL WATER ADVISORY is in effect for Adair County consumers of Columbia Adair Utilities District (CAUD) on Edmonton Road and all side roads in between, Walmart, Burger King, Hardee�s, Five Star #2250, Goodwill, and Bluegrass Cellular. The advisory has been issued due to bad pressure reducer valve. Following such an event, the potential exists for bacteriological contamination of the water supply therefore this Boil Water Advisory has been issued as a precautionary measure. Until further notice, boil all water used for drinking and cooking, bring the water to a rolling boil for three minutes before using. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 13:25:21 | Comments | Printable version
Ag Community drew Champion Petfoods to Auburn, KY Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles attends grand opening of 371,000 s.f. facility which employs 147 in the Logan County community, which is approximately 100 miles west of from Columbia, KY Click on headlne for complete story By Chris Aldridge, Kentucky Proud Connection News from the Kentucky Department of Agriculture AUBURN, KY - What attracted a Canadian pet food company to build a Kentucky Proud pet food plant in a tiny Logan County town with a population of just over 1,000? "After two years of searching, we determined that Kentucky was the perfect location to advance our biologically-appropriate and fresh regional ingredient mandate," Frank Burdzy, president and chief executive officer of Champion Petfoods, wrote in an email. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 05:53:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
Tom Emberton, Edmonton, KY to receive top WKU honor Favorite son of Metcalfe County, Tom Emberton will be joined by Bill "Doc E" Edwards and Dr. Chester C. Travelstead as the the 2016 inductees into Western Kentucky University's Hall of Distinguished Alumni Click on headline for complete story, photo(s) From Western Kentucky University Alumni Association A beloved WKU athletic trainer and mentor, a retired Chief Judge of the Kentucky Court of Appeals, and a nationally recognized educator will join WKU's Hall of Distinguished Alumni this fall. Bill "Doc E" Edwards, the Hon. Tom Emberton Sr. and Dr. Chester C. Travelstead will be inducted during WKU's 2016 Homecoming celebration. The 25th class of noted alumni will be recognized during a luncheon at 11amCT, Friday, October 21 at Sloan Convention Center, 1021 Wilkinson Trace, Bowling Green, KY 42103. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-06-21 04:48:04 | Comments | Printable version
Today, TUESDAY with CM - 21 Jun 2016 Haiku by Robert Stone for June 21, 2016: Do it in private ----Robert Stone, Tuesday, 21 June 2016. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1743 Epicurean Kentuckian: Best Cooking Choice for Today - Pot Roast 2016-06-21 04:18:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Brenda Clark guess: Mystery Lane off point, GRL Visitors Center Comments re photo 67180 Where in the World is It Somewhere in these 7 counties Brenda Clark writes: Is the Mystery Lane going to the point at the Visitors Center in Taylor Co.? - Brenda ClarkThanks Brenda Clark. Good guess. But not here. But, CLUE, the road the the Mystery Lane is off offers spectacular views, too. 2016-06-21 04:06:19 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 21 Happy Anniversary, Dennis & Debbie Selby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jerry and Denise Adamson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angel (Nikki) England (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Ann Price | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobbie Jo Russell (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Callie Morrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Jo Baker-King (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Heather Dashkiewicz (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joey Dale Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lane Burkhardt (June 21, 2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Malakai Horton (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicole Rickard (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roger McCarol (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sara Rowe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stephen L. Bishop (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Timothy Griffen Hardwick (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Tojo Phillips | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Bennett, Adair Co., KY native (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernestine Kemp Lloyd, Adair County, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harvey Miracle Bartle Liberty, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Scott Carter, Celina, TN, formerly of Cumberland Co., KY (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Jean Cox, Campbellsville, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Zelma Davis Gardner, Green Co., KY (1923-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Rebecca Jo (Becky) Ponder, Greensburg, KY, (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Raymond (Greasy) Simpson, Green Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Harvey, 69, Cumberland Co. native (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty (Boo) Overstreet, Casey Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Payne Munson, Casey County, KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alvin Wayne Burton, 41, Indianapolis, IN, (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny C. Allen, Cumberland Co., KY (1964-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny W. Clark, 55, Taylor Co., KY (1958-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Lawrence Thomas, Russell County, KY(1949-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Philip L. Snow, Russell Co., KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Green, Bradfordsville, KY (1970-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce Roy Powell, Russell County, KY (1959-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (J.D.) Thompson. Taylor County, KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Harden Bryant, Taylor Co., KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Priscilla Marie Wheeler Appleby, 40 Burkesville, KY (1974-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arnold Ray Meeks, Casey Co., KY (1963-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Ann Williams, Breeding, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Hatter Duggins, Casey County, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leisha Lynn Davis, 54, Taylor Co., KY, Green Co., KY native (1961-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilba (Angie) Rafferty Davis, Louisville, KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Withers Roy, 95, Russell Co, KY (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Patricia (Pat) Sullivan, Taylor Co./Adair Co. KY native (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John David McKinley, 65, Taylor County, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Lou Wilkinson Haggard, Casey County, KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Angela Brady, 56, Campbellsville, KY (1966-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Joe McClister (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Wallace (Wally) Ellis, Jr., 45, Buffalo, KY (1977-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bina Marcene Hoover Bean, 83, Columbia, KY native (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda (Akin) Luttrell, 75, Greensburg, KY (1947-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer Ray Gabehart, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Esther Mae Goodin Watson, Columbia, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John E. Nall, 81, Columbia, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Neagle Janes (1950-1983) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patty Keltner, 68, Adair Co., KY (1954-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Joe Byrd, 48, Adair Co., KY (1974-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Marvel, Sr., 90, Liberty, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, June 21, 2016 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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