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Daily News for Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Santa visit to Columbia moved up one day due to weather Santa's visit to Columbia, KY, about Elvis York's "The Spirit of Christmas" float, originally scheduled for 5pmCT, Saturday, December 17, 2016 has been changed to Friday, December 16, 2016, due to expected unsuitable weather for the original time. - Judy and Elvis York 2016-12-13 19:55:06 | Comments | Printable version
Edith Lile Squires, 86, Greensburg, KY (d Sun 11 Dec 2016) Mrs. Edith Lile Squires, age 86 of Greensburg, KY, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 11, 2016, at the Golden Living Center/Green Hill Manor in Greensburg. Visitation will be from 11am until 1pmCT Wednesday at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home, 209 W Court Street, Greensburg, KY. Funeral services for Mrs. Squires will be 1pmCT, Wednesday at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Greasy Creek Cemetery in the Exie Community of Green County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 17:57:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Paul Arthur Litteral, 54, Adair Co., KY (1962-2016) Paul was an avid fisherman, loved hiking, being outdoors, the Cleveland Browns, his dogs and especially loved his children and grandchildren. He was formerly employed at Amazon. Click on headline for complete obituary Paul Arthur Litteral, Jr., of Columbia, Kentucky, died Saturday, December 10, 2016 at 1:45amCT, at his residence after an illness Memorial service for Paul Arthur Litteral, Jr., will be at 2pmCT, Saturday, December 17, 2016 at at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Barry Kermeen officiating. The family will receive friends after 1pmCT, on Saturday. Cremation has been chosen. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 17:25:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
TVA teaches water conservation at ACES Cross-disciplinary exercise incorporates scientific principles into social studies Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Wes Feese Media Relations, Adair County Schools Fifth grade social studies students at Adair County Elementary School were treated to a visit from Tennessee Valley Authority representatives last week, who educated students on water conservation, water recycling, and why it's important to take care of the water a community uses and reuses every day. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 12:42:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Tolling to begin in Louisville and Southern Indiana crossings I-65 and East End bridges will be tolled Click on headline for complete story and chart of tolls By Ryan Watts, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet LOUISVILLE, KY (Tue 30 Dec 2016) - Drivers traveling in Louisville and Southern Indiana need to prepare for the start of tolling on three Ohio River bridges. Tolling on the Louisville - Southern Indiana Ohio River Bridges Project is scheduled to begin Friday, December 30, 2016. Tolled bridges include the two I-65 bridges connecting Downtown Louisville and Southern Indiana, the new Abraham Lincoln Bridge and the improved John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge. The new East End bridge connecting the Gene Snyder Freeway in Prospect, KY, with State Road 265 in Utica, IN will also be tolled. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 11:37:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Sudden death of Professor Dunphy leaves campus in mourning Lindsey Wilson College Mourns the Passing of Beloved English Professor Mark R. Dunphy. He made a lasting impression on so many at the college and in Adair County, including LWC President Wm. T. Luckey, Jr, who remembered, "I loved to see him on the sidewalk and to hear his distinctive laugh as we exchanged pleasantries, He was a good man who loved this college and its mission." Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Venus Popplewell COLUMBIA, Ky. -- Longtime Lindsey Wilson College English Professor Mark R. Dunphy, a literary scholar with a deep devotion to his discipline and to teaching, died suddenly on Monday, Dec. 12. He was 66. "He was a brilliant man with a passion for his students and his discipline," LWC President William T. Luckey Jr said. "I remember him as a person who had a love for Herman Melville and Moby-Dick and one who presented frequently at national conferences on topics that were tied to this obsession." Dunphy arrived at LWC in fall of 1992. He quickly earned a reputation among students as a professor who pushed them to see familiar subjects in new and different ways. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 10:28:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
LWC women's basketball travels at Thomas Tuesday night First Ever meeting between two teams By Anthony Latessa The No. 5-ranked Lindsey Wilson women's basketball team travels to Thomasville, GA to take on Thomas (Ga.) at the TU Gymnasium, 1550 Magnolia Street, Thomasville, GA, at 5pmCT. The Blue Raiders (10-0) defeated IU Southeast on Saturday 90-69. The Blue Raiders had five players in double figures led by J'Nayah Hall and Teanna Curry who had 14 points apiece. Malerie Martin scored a season-high 13 points and Billie Hearn chipped in with a season-high 12 points. Chanel Roberts scored 11 points. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 09:45:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Journey to Recovery will have open mic, Fri 16 Dec 2016 Journey To Recovery, 114 Office Park Drive, Columbia, KY will be having open mic, Friday, December 16, 6pmCT. If you have a testimony or want to talk about furthering Journey To Recovery program please come out. All are welcome. - Laverne Hadley 2016-12-13 09:41:52 | Comments | Printable version
State Senator Max Wise visits fifth graders at ACES Senator Wise encourages young students to communicate concerns to lawmakers Click on headline for complete story, photo(s) by Wes Feese, Media Relations Adair County School District Sen. Max Wise talks about importance of citizen participation in government Kentucky District 15 Sen. Max Wise visited with Adair County Elementary School fifth grade students Monday morning, December 5, 2016 to talk about his job, how government operates, and the various roles of local, state, and federal government in students' daily lives. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 09:34:33 | Comments | Printable version
Jon Halsey: A suggestion for A.W. Reed post retirement Jon Halsey writes: If our soon to be ex-Superintendent is looking for something to fill his idle hours, I think he would be a good fit as a mentor or facilitator in this program.Comments re article 87503 KY Labor Cabinet forms new Division for Apprenticeships 2016-12-13 07:59:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Ansel Lee Roy, 91, Russell Co., KY/Pulaski native (1925-2016) He was a great man. He operated Roy's TV & Repair for many years, where he built a legendary reputation over many counties of South Central Kentucky for his technical knowledge, fairness, character. He was a Veteran of US Army having served in WWII and the Korea War. He was a bronze star recipient. Click on headline for complete obituary Ansel Lee Roy, 91, of Russell Springs, died Sunday, December 11, 2016 at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. The funeral service for Ansel Lee Roy will be at 11:30amCT, Thursday, December 15, 2016 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Berlon Roy & Bro. Paul Roy officiating. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Wednesday and after 8amCT, Thursday. Interment will be in the Lakeside Memorial Gardens, 4790 W Highway 80, Somerset, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 07:41:42 | Comments | Printable version
G.T. Leach, Taylor Co., KY (1935-2016) He was member of a highly respected Taylor County, KY family. He was a retired employee of McMahan Furniture Company, Campbellsville, KY. He served his country honorable in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was the son of the late G. T. Leach, Sr. and Ina Hurt Leach. His wife of 59 years, Margie McMahan Leach, survives. He leaves two direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary G. T. Leach, 81, Campbellsville, KY, died at 3:10pmET, Sunday, December 11, 2016 in Lexington, KY. The funeral service will be at 10amCT/11amET, Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. John Butler. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery, 200 block W Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation is 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 07:24:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
KY Labor Cabinet forms new Division for Apprenticeships "Governor Bevin's vision is for Kentucky to become the 'Manufacturing Hub of Excellence in North America,' and this new division will better position the Commonwealth to accomplish this goal. With new resources dedicated to expanding apprenticeships across the state, I'm truly excited to show the world what 'Kentucky Trained.Kentucky Built' means." - LABOR SECRETARY DERRICK RAMSEY Click on headline for complete story By Jarrad Hensley FRANKFORT, KY (Mon 12 Dec 2016) - As a part of an ongoing effort to rebrand and promote apprenticeships in the Commonwealth, Governor Bevin and the Labor Cabinet launched the "Kentucky Trained.Kentucky Built." initiative in September. One key component of this effort is the Division of Apprenticeship - which was recently formed as a part of the Cabinet's efforts to commit new energy and resources to providing technical and marketing expertise toward growing the role that registered apprenticeships play in the Commonwealth. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 06:17:43 | Comments | Printable version
Tine Reynolds: Daniel Trabue and James Lapsley "The reason I originally became interested in Daniel Trabue's book was that because of his early 1800's dateline and also because of his forays into what is now Russell Co., I suddenly realized that my James Lapsley, Sr. (6th grandfather) must have known and talked with him! Farm where writer grew up, owned by James Lapsley at one time, at Esto in Russell County, ". . . has been in continuous operation in our family since about 1800, one of the oldest or most likely now THE oldest of its kind in Russell County, as far as can be determined." - TINE REYNOLDS Comments re article 87486 Mike Watson Just a word on the Daniel Trabue autobiography and JIM responds to comment concerning Col. Trabue journal story By Tine Reynolds Mighty good points, JIM and Mike Watson. Just amazing, I think, that Trabue took time to record so many details "way back when," don't you think so? I believe I will think of the book as simply history, rather than anything else. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 04:53:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Today, TUESDAY with CM - 13 Dec 2016 haiku for Tuesday, December 13, 2016 : To give life itself, easier than to give up our own small pleasures. Haiku by Robert Stone for December 13, 2016: To give life itself,--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 13 December 2016. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1918 2016-12-13 04:26:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Dorothy Young Smith, 90, Burkesville, KY (1926-2016) She was a member of Highland Chapel United Methodist and had attended Jones Chapel United Methodist Church. She was the matriarch of a highly regarded family. She was the daughter of the late Willie Paul and Agnes Garrett Young, and the widow of Russell Smith. She leaves 22 direct living descendants, including two daughters in Adair County, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary and photo(s) Dorothy Young Smith, 90, Burkesville, KYDorothy Young Smith age 90 of Burkesville, KY passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Cumberland County Hospital. Dorothy was born on May 27, 1926 in Cumberland County, KY to the late Willie Paul and Agnes Garrett Young. Funeral service will be Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at 11amCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main St. Burkesville, KY with R. Thomas Wilson and Willena Hale officiating. Burial will be in Burkesville Cemetery. The family requests visitation on Monday, December 12, 2016 from 10am until 9pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-13 04:22:16 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 13 Happy Birthday, Braxton Jessie (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryan Rich (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clestine Neat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Deana Coffey Parrott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donnie R. Coffey (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kellen Lobb | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenneth Neat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Logan Robertson (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lucretia Begley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Martina Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mercedes Hensley (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, River Scott Curry (2016) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Wilkinson (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Dorothy (Reece) Sharp Cook, Breeding, KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward C. Powell, Russell County, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Louise Hilliard Mott, Burkesville, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Dale Bardin, formerly of Adair Co., KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Faye Allen Reed, Liberty, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Charles Victor Henry, Jamestown, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Peterson, Taylor Co. KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Trixie C. McCandless Lane, formerly of Metcalfe Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Arlo Withers , Russell Co., KY (1950 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Price, Green Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Dale Randolph, Casey Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Morris Cundiff, Campbellsville, KY, Adair Co. native (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Besse Jean Luttrell Vanover, Casey Co., KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Gary Lee Akin, Green Co., KY (1946-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann Long Stone, 57, Burkesville, KY, (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Buis, Casey County, KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Keltner Simpson, Green Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles E. Atwell, Buffalo, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Jones Shirley, Knob Lick, Metcalfe Co., KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, JoNell Hadley, 85, Russell County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Witt, Russell County, KY/Casey Co. native (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alan Hamilton Humphress, 87, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Dale Harper, 70, Metcalfe County, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Young Scott, 75, Cumberland County, KY (1943-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby M. "Shad" Wooldridge, 86, Russell County, KY (1931-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adam Dyson, 35, Jamestown, KY (1985-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Irwin Page, 86, Knob Lick, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis (Wayne) Fudge, 69, Columbia, KY (1954-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Coomer, 84, Columbia, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flora (Sissy) Fudge, 63, Columbia, KY (1956-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Hughes Miller, 82, Columbia, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J. C. Rector, 83, Columbia, KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Dean Flinchum, 93, Adair Co., KY native (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Dean Lemmon Reynolds, 78, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kimberly D. Foster, 55, Russell Springs, KY (1965-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther Tucker (1900 - 1974) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oaklie Douglas, 82, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Creed Jeffries, 81, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Stargle, 55, Russell Springs, KY (1965-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby Brown, 87, Liberty, KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, December 13, 2016 All events are listed in Central Time. 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