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Daily News for Monday, February 6, 2017
Rev. Eric Lee (Rik) Johnson, 69, Adair Co., KY (1947-2017) He was a native of Iowa and a resident of Cane Valley, KY, at the time of his death. His wife, Jackie, of Cane Valley, KY, survives. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Rev. Eric Lee "Rik" Johnson, age 69, of Cane Valley, KY, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 3, 2017. Funeral service will be held Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 2pmCT, at Cane Valley Christian Church, 2250 Cane Valley Road, Columbia, KY with Bro. Ivan Tucker officiating. Visitation will be after 1pmCT, Saturday at the church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 15:49:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair students named to WKU fall 2016 Honors List By Bob Skipper Media Relations Director, WKU Public Affairs Bowling Green, KY - The following Western Kentucky University students from Columbia, KY were named to the Dean's and President's lists for the fall 2016 semester. Full-time undergraduate students with a semester grade-point average of 3.4 to 3.79 are named to the Dean's List. Students with a GPA of 3.8 to 4.0 are named to the President's List. Their names are marked with an asterisk (*): Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 15:22:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Mrs. Virginia Handy Tutt, 94, Green County, KY (1922-2017) She had made a profession of Faith in Christ and was a member of the Bethany Baptist Church. She was a homemaker. She was a native of Green County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late Herbert Lewis Handy and Sally Edna Hayes Handy and the widow of Thomas Austin Tutt. She leaves 37 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Mrs. Virginia Handy Tutt was born November 7, 1922 in Green County, KY to the late Herbert Lewis Handy and Sally Edna Hayes Handy. She departed this life Sunday, February 5, 2017 at The Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Campbellsville, KY, having attained the age of ninety-four years, two months and twenty-eight days. Funeral services will be at Foster-Toler- Curry Funeral Home, 209 W Court Street, Greensburg, KY, at 1pmCT, Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Tuesday,, February 7, 2017 and after 7amCT, Wednesday at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home. Clergy will be Bro. Rick Lauritzen. Interment will be in Greensburg Cemetery, Greensburg, KY. Pallbearers: Derek Yates, Ryan Quinn, Trevor Robertson, Geno Cash, Brandon Carmicle, and Doyle Lloyd. Honorary Pallbearers: Bo Grant, Werner Urban, Gaylon Yarberry, Larry Handy, Bobby Landis, and Judy Caven. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 14:35:54 | Comments | Printable version
John B. McKinney, 77, Scottsville, KY (1939-2017) He was a successful businessman with Curtis 1000, starting in Louisville, KY, with the company, and later, in Atlanta, GA, before retiring to Allen Co., KY. His wife, Sharon Pickett Gooden McKinney, survives. He leaves four direct and five step descendants. His final resting place will be in Adair County, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) John B. McKinney, 77, of Scottsville, KY, died Sunday, February 5, 2017 at 9:50pmCT, at his home. Graveside service will be Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at 2pmCT, in the Columbia Cemetery, 315 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Rev. Steve Pescosolido officiating. Burial to follow. There will be no public visitation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 14:11:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACES holds International Parade in hallways Fifth grade social studies students create floats for different countries Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Wes Feese Media Relations, Adair County Schools Fifth graders at Adair County Elementary School hosted a parade in the school's hallways Friday afternoon, February 3, 2017, for the enjoyment of their fellow students and the enrichment of their own cross-cultural understanding. The project, led by social studies teachers Angie Smith and Tammy Shelton, featured hand-made floats representing different countries around the world. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 13:55:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Golden Alert canceled. Mr. Terry found safe About: Golden Alert: 82-year-old man missing from Adair-Russell area The Golden Alert for Mr. Terry has been cancelled!! Mr. Terry was found safe due to a call from citizen to Adair 911 who noticed his vehicle. - Mike Keltner, Director, Adair Co. Emergency Management, 107 N High Street, Columbia, KY 2017-02-06 12:23:48 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Woman arrested, faces several drug related charges Arrest follows investigation of report of suspicious vehicle on Campbellsville Street Note: An individual charged by police or in a warrant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By Josh Brockman, Public Affairs Officer Columbia Police Department, Jason Cross, Chief On February 3, 2017 at 10:17pmCT, Columbia Police Department Officer Josh Brockman arrested 32 year-old Nicki George of Columbia after being dispatched to investigate a suspicious vehicle on Campbellsville Street. George was charged with: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 10:06:19 | Comments | Printable version
Greenup Co., KY, child accidentally shot by young boy Incident happens when boy was playing with gun. KY State Police are investigating. Click on headline for complete story By David Greer Kentucky Press News Service A 6-year-old girl from Greenup County in northeast Kentucky is recovering from a gunshot wound in a West Virginia hospital. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 09:52:52 | Comments | Printable version
KY law enforcement agencies turn around rape kit backlog Department of Criminal Justice Training has helped hundreds of agencies improve policies under new law Click on headline for complete story By Mike Wynn News from the KY Justice & Public Safety Cabinet Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 09:17:31 | Comments | Printable version
AC Fiscal Court Budget Committee meeting Tue 7 Feb 2017 There will be a Adair County Fiscal Court Budget Committee Meeting on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at 9:30amCT in the basement of the Adair County Annex Building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The meeting is open to the public. - Gale Cowan 2017-02-06 09:09:39 | Comments | Printable version
Siren at 10amCT Mon 6 Feb 2017 is only a test Adair County Emergency Management and Adair County E911 plan to conduct the monthly siren test at or around 10amCT, Monday, February 6, 2017. With the light cloud cover we want to stress that this is only a test. - Mike Keltner 2017-02-06 09:06:50 | Comments | Printable version
Ms. Teresa L. Polston, 52, Glasgow, KY (d. 2 Feb 2017) She leaves two direct living descendants. Her final resting place will be in Cumberland Co., KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Ms. Teresa L. Polston, age 52, of Glasgow, KY, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017 at her residence in Glasgow, KY. Funeral Services for Ms. Teresa L. Polston will be conducted on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at 2pmCT, in The Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY. Burial will be in the Dutch Creek Cemetery in Cumberland County, KY. The family will receive friends after 10:30amCT, on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 until the funeral hour. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 09:01:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Columbia PD investigates shooting incident at Jim Blair Center Center had been rented with crowd of over 200 people in attendance. Suspects had apparently left when the investigation got underway. Columbia police suspect the shots were fired by a college student from another town. Ofc. Johnny Dial is investigating. Click on headline for complete story By Josh Brockman, Public Affairs Officer Columbia Police Department, Jason Cross, Chief On Sunday, February 5, 2017 the Columbia Police Department was dispatched to the Jim Blair Center to a reported shots fired call. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 08:46:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Campbellsville HS parent-teacher conferences 13 Feb 2017 Campbellsville High School will host parent-teacher conferences 4pm-5:30pmCT/5pm-6:30pmET, Monday, February 13, 2017, and teachers will be available to meet with students and their parents to discuss grades from the third nine-week grading period. Contact: CHS Guidance Counselor Richard Dooley at 270-849-3709. - Calen McKinney 2017-02-06 07:40:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Bevin makes appointments to School Construction Commission Four new appointees include two for region one from Glasgow, one from Somerset; two others from near Greater Cincinnati area By Woody Maglinger News from KY Gov. Matt Bevin's Communications office FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 6, 2017) - Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky Boards and Commissions: Denise Dickinson, Timothy Jay Eaton, Erik A. Hermes, and Jonathan Liston Brown have been appointed to the School Facilities Construction Commission. Denise Dickinson, of Glasgow, shall serve for a term expiring Dec. 31, 2022. She is president of Lyons Company, Inc. (mechanical contractors and engineers). Timothy Jay Eaton, of Somerset, shall serve for a term expiring Dec. 31, 2022. He is a field consultant for the Kentucky School Board Association. Erik A. Hermes, of Cold Spring, shall serve for a term expiring Dec. 31, 2022. He is president of Hermes Construction Company. Jonathan Liston Brown, of Hebron, shall serve for the remainder of an unexpired term ending Dec. 31, 2020. He is an attorney and civil engineer for Brown Engineering, PLLC. The School Facilities Construction Commission is composed of eight gubernatorial appointees. The commission was created to help local school districts meet the construction and education technology needs of the Commonwealth. 2017-02-06 07:19:50 | Comments | Printable version
Ultimate Call will lead worship - Camp Knifley, Tue 21 Feb 2017 There will be a night of worship, a free event for all ages, led by Eddie James Ministry's worship team Ultimate Call at Camp Knifley (in old Knifley Grade Center) 12190 Knifley Road Knifley, KY, at 6pmCT/7pmET, Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Contacts: April Beard at 270-634-1415 or 270-384-9842; Troy Long at 270-250-2846. - April Beard 2017-02-06 07:12:01 | Comments | Printable version
Glen Akin comments on location of church Glen Akin writes: Mount Zion Church is located about 4 miles out on 704 Fairplay Road about 4 miles from 55 south, at Eddie Compton Road & KY 704. --Glen AkinComments re article 88512 Query Where is Mt Zion Baptist Church 2017-02-06 06:04:54 | Comments | Printable version
Jeff Scott Legacy Grant created for Farmers Market To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow - Audrey Hepburn It is our humble honor to announce the first Farmers Market on the Square Jeff Scott Legacy Grant for the 2017 Farmers Market on the Square season. Paired story: The Story of Jeff and Sasha's Orchard By Barbara Armitage Jeff Scott was a dear friend and founding member of the market and it pleases us to know that his efforts will live on in the hundreds of apple and peach trees he planted and so carefully tended and with the many fledging farmers he advised and mentored throughout the years. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 05:32:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
The Story of Jeff and Sasha's Orchard "Last year the board members of the farmers market decided that we wanted to honor Jeff Scott in some way. It seemed fitting that we continue his work as a farmer and educator. It's a very small start, however we would like to offer the Jeff Scott Legacy Grant for the 2017 season. Perhaps from this small start we can one day see this idea grow." Paired story: Jeff Scott Legacy Grant created for Farmers Market By Barbara Armitage It's hard when you hear that a dear friend has died. When I got the call about my friend Jeff Scott my first thought was "but..." there was still so much more for him to do. He had apples and peaches to pick and sell at the market, who was going to take care of his orchard? Jeff had a plan. He knew exactly what he would one day leave behind. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 05:31:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
Robert Cumming comments on Jump Off Road Robert Cumming writes: Jump Off Rd west of US 127 a mile south of Ky 55 in Russell county is named for a narrow county road ending at a scenic bluff overlooking the north bank of Cumberland River two miles below Wolf Creek Dam - Robert CummingComments re photo 70969 Caption me photo Sign near Sewellton Russell Co KY 2017-02-06 05:00:54 | Comments | Printable version
Today, MONDAY with CM - 06 Jan 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for February 6, 2017: One best manages--Robert Stone, Monday, 6 February 2017. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1973 2017-02-06 04:48:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Golden Alert: 82-year-old man missing from Adair-Russell area Click on headline for complete item with photo The Adair County Sheriff's Office has issued a Golden Alert D for a missing 82-year-old male with dementia. The missing man, Lester Terry, is from the Adair - Russell County line area. He was last seen by family Sunday, February 5, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-06 04:44:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 6 Happy Anniversary, Garnett and Geneva Kessler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Irvin and Mary Claywell (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Willard and Marsha Pritchard (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Olivia York (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Audrey Ina Burton (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Becky Antle | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Blade Thompson (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby D. Loy (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Candice Diane Carter (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Lynn Keith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Junior Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Layla Grace Murphy (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary Mae Phelps | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mia Rayne Patrice Bailey (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mildred Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Noel Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Payton Barnes (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shayla Grace Cravens (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tim Morgan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Vernon Grider | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Johnson, Columbia, KY (1955-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Ware Pyles, Taylor Co., KY (1933-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Thompson, Nancy, KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Evan Peavey, Casey Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willard Cundiff, Dunnville, KY (1942-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cloma Faye Murphy, Casey County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Coppage, Russell Co., KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Clifford, Taylor County, KY (1949-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Dr. James Dillon Kemp, Adair Co., KY (1923-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Anderson, 71, Taylor County, KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernestine Loy Dalton, 87, Russell Co., KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Martin, 57, Casey Co., KY (1958-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fredrick Maxwell Wesley, 57, Casey Co., KY (1958-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Beverly Eleanor Matthews, Green Co., KY (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Homer Passmore, 71, Dunnville, (Russell Co.) KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Wilson Warren, 53, Taylor County, KY (1964-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alvis (Doodle) Compton, 80, Knob Lick, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Gerald Wade, 68, Russell Co., KY (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip C. Jackson, 56, Greensburg, KY (1961-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen Allen Antle Russell County, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mable Florence Franklin Pulliam, Metcalfe County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patsy Sue Coleman Lampley, 80, Taylor County, KY (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gordon Wesley Doughty,, Taylor County, KY (1944-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Kay Antle, 56, Russell County, KY (1960-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Debbie L. (Hinton) Harris, 64, Taylor County, KY (1952-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennie E. Luttrell, Windsor, KY (1931-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elroy (Buck) Rowe, 90, Columbia, KY (1933-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freida Elliott, 73, Casey Co., KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Iva Dean Emerson, 79, Liberty, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James E. Hatfield (1923-2002) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Rollen Cochran, 63, Casey County, KY (1956-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John William Kerns, 84, Russell County, KY (1935-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, La Verne B. Stephens, 84, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lecil Riley, 78, Cumberland County, KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maye Smith Gore, 77, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann Keith, 51, Columbia, KY (1969-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Perry, 83, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Lawhorn, 80, Columbia, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Dale Harper, 70, Edmonton, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Keith Edwards, 34, Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, February 6, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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