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Daily News for Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Photographs worth at least a thousand words or so 'I spent many happy hours at that deep place in the creek, sometimes by myself, sometimes with a couple of high school buddies, fishing for brim, bluegill, sungrannies, and the occasional small catfish or sucker. Mostly, however, it was one of my thinking places and where I'd way now and anon enjoy a not-quite-legally purchased malt beverage.' Click on headline for complete reminiscence with cited photo(s) Letter to the photographer: I always enjoy the photos on CM but here of late, many have been of extraordinary quality. This very morning, the first three that greeted my rheumy old eyes certainly fell in that category - Rowe Farm sunrise, Greater Gadberry fog, and your shot of the Sam Coffey swimmin' hole. In less than a blink of an eye, I was transported back some forty-five years, a young fellow who (perhaps, in the fashion of youth) traversed with abandon the steep and (at the time) rough, slate-rock ledgy, and certainly unpaved hill on the Russell County side of White Oak Church Road, then merrily splashed across Big Clifty Creek (Bridge? Don't need no stinking bridge!) to get to the swimmin' hole. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 20:37:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Lillian Raney, 93, Kings Mountain, KY (1923-2016) She was a homemaker and a member of the Corinth First Church of God. Mrs. Raney also enjoyed quilting. She was the widow of Rev. William Tearl Raney. She leaves 31 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Lillian Raney, age 93, of Kings Mountain, KY, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016, at her home in Kings Mountain, KY. Funeral services will be at 12pmNoonCT/1pmET, Thursday, December 29, 2016, at the Corinth First Church of God, 1962 N KY 501, Kings Mountain, KY 40442. The service will be officiated by Bro. Marshall Malone, Bro. Bus Bastin, and Bro. Tim Carman. Burial will follow the service in the Bethelridge Cemetery. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET, Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberrty, KY, and 10am-12pmNoonCT/11am-1pmET, Thursday at the Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 16:25:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Leroy Pennington, 83, Glasgow, KY (1938-2016) He was a retired farmer. He was a Hart County, KY, native and a resident of Glasgow, KY, at the time of his death there. He was the son of the late Maxie Henry Pennington and Ruby Robertson Pennington. He leaves 28 direct living descendants, spanning four generations. Click on headline for complete obituary Leroy Pennington age 83 of Glasgow passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY, after a long illness. Funeral services will be held 1pmCT, Thursday, December 29, 2016, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Houk Cemetery. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Wednesday, December 28, 2016, and after 9amCT, Thursday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 12:54:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Columbia resident arrested on theft of motor vehicle charge Christmas morning 2016 incident: CPD, acting on tip of stolen 2000 Chevrolet Colorado, tan in color, from Hurt Street location, spot vehicle, arrest driver who faces several allegations, and lodged suspect in Adair County Regional Jail. Ofc. John Dial is continuing the investigation. Note: An individual charged by police or in a warrant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By Ofc. Josh Brockman, Public Information Officer Columbia Police Department, Jason Cross, Chief On Christmas morning at 03:27amCT, Columbia Police Department received a complaint from Adair County 911 to be on the lookout for a 2000 Chevrolet Colorado Tan in color. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 12:32:33 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Infinite Campus will be down at times By Robbie Harmon Adair County Schools wants students and parents to know that Infinite Campus will likely be down at times over the next couple of days, especially as we near the end of this week. Over the next few days, Infinite Campus will be experiencing some updates as IC migrates from the current server system to a cloud based system. This will obviously cause some interruptions in service during the switch. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 12:23:21 | Comments | Printable version
Area Middle School boys participate in G2-Tecs at SCC Groups explore STEM opportunities Click on headline for story with photo(s) from Adair, Casey, Cumberland, and Russell Counties, KY. By Allison Horseman & Cindy Clouse News from Somerset Community College SOMERSET, KY - Somerset Community College (SCC) hosted a Guys Geared Up for Technology, Engineering, Computers and Science, called G2-TECS, on the SCC Somerset campus recently. Students from 14 area middle schools including Adair County, Casey County, Cumberland County, McCreary County, Meece, North Laurel, Northern, Rockcastle County, Russell County, Science Hill Independent, Somerset Christian, South Laurel, Southern Middle and Wayne County took part in the conference. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 10:47:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Mr. Wilburn Edward Rogers, 71, Green County, KY (1945-2016) He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greasy Creek Baptist Church. He was also a former sewing machine mechanic for Fruit of the Loom, Inc. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mr. Wilburn Edward Rogers of Greensburg, KY, son of the late Arvist Rogers and Maerine Patterson Rogers was born on June 17, 1945 in Green County, KY, and departed this life on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at the Dawson Springs Health & Rehab Center. He was 71 years and six months of age. The funeral services for Mr. Wilburn Edward Rogers was conducted at 1pmCT, Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY with burial in the Lee Cemetery. Victor Matney officiated Visitation was after 10amCT,, Tuesday until time of the funeral service at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 10:32:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Willie Van Coop, 86, Adair Co., KY (1930-2016) He was a member of Farmdale Baptist Church. He was retired from General Electric in Louisville, KY, and Manheim in Clarksville, IN. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 to 1960.He was a member of a respected Adair County, KY, family. He was the son of the late Hershel & Eunice Coop. His wife, Ophelia Powell Coop, survives. He leaves five direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Willie Van Coop age 86 years of Louisville, KY formerly of Columbia, KY passed away Sunday December 25, 2016 at his home. The family request visitation after 2:30pmCT on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 11amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Haven Hill Cemetery in Columbia, Ky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 10:17:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Bloomington Church watch service New Year's Eve 31 Dec 2016 Bro. Billy Payne will bring message and Sister Sharon Pay will sing Bloomington Chapel Church, 55 Bloomington Church Road, Columbia, KY, will be having a New Year's Eve Night Watch Service, starting at 8pmCT, December 31, 2016, with Bro. Billy Payne bringing the message and Sister Sharon Payne singing. Pastor Bro. Ralph Foster and congregation invite all to attend. Contact: 270-634-3273 or 270-634-4469. - Shirley Moss 2016-12-27 10:11:40 | Comments | Printable version
Egypt Christian Church hosts Chuck Wagon Gang 29 Dec 2016 The Chuck Wagon Gang, Southern Gospel Music singing group, will be in concert at 6:30pmCT, Thursday, December 29, 2016, at Egypt Christian Church, 4855 Knifley Road, Columbia, KY. Pastor Paul Patton and congregation invite everyone to come out and enjoy an evening of Gospel singing. - W.M. Feese, Jr 2016-12-27 10:06:47 | Comments | Printable version
Journey To Recovery hosting open house is 30 Dec 2016 Journey To Recovery, 114 Office Park Drive, Columbia, KY, will be having open house, at 6pmCT, Friday, December 30, 2016., Everyone welcome - Laverne Hadley 2016-12-27 10:01:53 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Knife Club presents $300 check to Kosair Charities The Adair County Knife Club presented a Check for $300.00 to the Kosair Charities at their meeting on December 20, 2016. The Knife Club appreciates all that the Shriners and Kosair Charities does for Adair County as well as other areas. Thank you and May you all have a Blessed New Year! The Adair County Knife Club. - Shirley Moss 2016-12-27 10:00:24 | Comments | Printable version
Today, TUESDAY with CM - 27 Dec 2015 Site Note: Our in-house Calendar Robot doesn't undertand leap years, and is incorrectly calculating the days remaining in 2016 as 3 instead of 4. Thanks to Darrell Treece for catching the error. We'll get this sorted before the start of 2020. Haiku by Robert Stone for December 27, 2016: Adoption problem,--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 27 December 2016. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1932 2016-12-27 08:48:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Adair Hospital Boards of Trustees meeting 27 Dec 2016 AGENDA The Adair County Hospital District and Adair County Hospital District Corporation Boards will meet at 6:30pmCT, Tuesday, December 27, 2016, in the basement of the Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, with the following agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 08:42:13 | Comments | Printable version
Helen Parrish Johnson, Metcalfe Co., KY (1940-2016) She was a member of a highly regarded South Metcalfe County, KY family. She was the last surving sibling of the seven children of the late Travis Lee & Mary Eunice Goodhue Parrish of Beaumont. She was a native of Beaumont, a resident of Beaumont at the time of her death, and her final resting place will be there Click on headline for complete obituary Helen Parrish Johnson, age 76, of Beaumont, KY, died Sunday, December 25, 2016, at T J Samson hospital in Glasgow, KY. Graveside services will be held Tuesday December 27, 2016 at 3pmCT, behind their home in Beaumont, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 08:21:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mrs. Sherry Brock Wolford, 46, Taylor Co., KY (1970-2016) Mrs. Wolford professed faith in Christ and was of the Catholic faith. She was a manager for Dollar Tree in Campbellsville, KY, and was a loving mother, sister, daughter, and wife. Her husband, Cody Wolford, survives. She leaves two direct and two step living descendants and many close family members and close friends, in Taylor, Adair, and Russell Counties, KY, and elsewheter Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Sherry Brock Wolford, 46, departed this life on Friday, December 23, 2016 at the University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville, KY, after a sudden illness. There will be a celebration of Mrs. Wolford's life on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY. The family will receive friends after 3pmCT/4pmET with a prayer service conducted at 6pmCT/7pmET. After the prayer, the family will share memories and stories with all in attendance. At the request of Mrs. Brock, cremation rites will be accorded her after the service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 07:21:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Steven Keith Murray, 64, Burkesville, KY (1952-2016) He was of Baptist faith, a U. S. Army Veteran, and a business owner. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mr. Steven Keith Murray of Glasgow, KY, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016 in Glasgow, KY, having attained the age of 64 years, 7 months, and 7 days. He was born in Burkesville, KY on Sunday, May 18, 1952, the son of Kenneth and Robbie Jewell Branham Murray. He was of Baptist faith, a U. S. Army Veteran, and a business owner. Funeral Services will be conducted on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 1pmCT, in The Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with Rev. R. Thomas Wilson officiating. Burial will be in the Davis Cemetery in Cumberland County, KY. The family will receive friends after 5pmCT, on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 until the funeral hour on Thursday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-27 06:52:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Cynthia Meyer - Getting back to basics Cynthia Meyer writes: Thank you for Columbiamagazine.com.... It is so refreshing to open a page on the computer where it pertains to local events and activities.- I often tell folks about columbiamagazine, and warn them if they want world news, they will have to go elsewhere .Only local events, and goings on of Adair and surrounding counties. It is comforting to read news for the area, updates when available, and local photographers displaying the road less traveled, the simple things in life that are so often overlooked. Getting back to our roots in Adair County, A big Thank you from Sycamore Springs, and all that come and go from here. --Cynthia Meyer 2016-12-27 05:31:16 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 27 Happy Anniversary, Robert and Robin Smith (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversrary, Daryl and Lois Wilson (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alisha Stotts (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angie Janes Adams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chloe Summer Lanz (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Crystal Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Gougen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emmalee Baker (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kayla Rae Duff (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sam Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Burris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Travis Giles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyler Kimbler (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Vera Couch (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Phyllis Gary Allen, 60 Casey Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Hutchison Smith Sayre, Adair County native (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mabel M. Passmore, Russell Co., KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Joe Elmore , Casey Co., KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Veotra Ruth Warf, Green Co., KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Burton Harding, Adair Co., KY native, (1927-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Miller, Adair County, KY (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wayne Moore, Adair County, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ida Bell Corbin, Taylor Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cleo Shively, Columbia, KY (1942-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille W. Sparks, Adair County, KY (1928-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Elaine Converse, Casey Co., KY (1938-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Branham, 83, Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Van R. Robertson, Russell County, KY (1949-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rollin Clifton (Jimmy) Antle, Adair Co., KY (1927-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Williams, 96, Adair County, KY (1918-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyndon Benningfield , Taylor County, KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Earl Thomas Loyal, 91, Green Co., KY (1923-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Pollard, 67, Adair County, KY (1948-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lowell Thomas Lee, 82, Knob Lick, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Suzie Whitman Ford, 52, Green Co., KY (1965-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grover Pierce, 87, Green County, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Catherine Kirkpatrick, Cumberland County, KY (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Casey, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Becky Cox, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernard (R.B.) Janes, 96, Columbia, KY (1924-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Farmer, 82, Adair Co., KY native (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brittany N. Turner, 34, Campbellsville, KY native (1988-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Duel Sneed (Dec. 27, 1923 - Nov. 30, 1991) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freddie Ray Denton, 66, Columbia, KY (1955-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Jo Paxton Dewees, 68, Green Co., KY native (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Frances May, 94, Columbia, KY (1926-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Geneieve (Ginny) Murphy, 65, Taylor Co., KY (1944-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Laverne Byrd, 73, Metcalfe County, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Jeffrey Vest, 60, Casey County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Dwayne Bell, 74, Greensburg, KY (1946-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie Della Sapp, 99, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, December 27, 2016 All events are listed in Central Time. 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