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Daily News for Friday, February 17, 2017
Link: C-Span Presidential Historians Survery 2017 New rankings of the Presidents of the United States by Historians surveyed by C-Span are at this link: Presidential Historians Survey, 2017 which includes Presidents through Barack Obama. 2017-02-17 20:14:44 | Comments | Printable version
Maury Lewis: Misses Anderson's Pizza Maury My husband and I are so hungry for Anderson 3 cheese pizza and their really fresh salad bar. Are they going to open again? Inquiring minds and Pizza lovers want to know. - Maury Lews 2017-02-17 19:37:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Auctions and Sales
Jewell F. Milby, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2017) She was a retired clerk with the U. S. Corps of Engineers. Her husband of over 60 years, Bruce Milby, survives. She was the daughter of the late Coakley & Nannie White Cox Wood. She leaves four direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituaryBR> Jewell F. Milby, 79, Campbellsville, KY, died at 4:20amET, Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Campbellsville. There will be a Wake for Jewell F. Milby, 12pm-3pmCT/1pm-4pmET, Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Greensburg Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 699 Old Hodgenville Road Greensburg, KY. Burial will be in Cox Cemetery, Elk Horn, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 19:29:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mr. Samuel Leslie Underwood, Green Co., KY (1931-2017) He led a life of distinguished service, church and civic involvement, and in his professional life as a Certified Cancer Registrar. He was a graduate of Campbellsville College (now University), and an outstanding farmer.He loved his "Edge O Green Farm" of green fields and registered Angus Cattle. He subscribed to best-farm practices and left it a better farm. His wife of 61 years, Helen Sandidge Underwood, survives Click on headline for complete obituary Mr. Samuel Leslie Underwood, 86, of Green County, Kentucky, departed this life on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Bluegrass Way in Campbellsville, KY. . A memorial service for Mr. Samuel Leslie Underwood will be conducted at 11amCT, Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the Greensburg Presbyterian Church, 119 N Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with Rev. Charlie Taylor officiating. Diana Goff, Brenda Patterson, and Lesa Bradshaw Register Attendants. Visitation is requested after 8amCT, Wednesday at the Greensburg Presbyterian Church until time of the memorial service. Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, in charge of the service arrangements. Mr. Underwood bequeathed his body to the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 19:11:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Keith Bost: Robert Ellis more than a photographer Keith Bost writes: I've said it before, and I'll say it again: Robert Ellis is more than a photographer; he's an artist. - Keith BostComments re photo 71169 Robert Ellis in Fleming Co KY Rustic scene 2017-02-17 18:10:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
ACPC hosts Family Science Night 16 Feb 2017 Click on headline for item with photo(s) By Dana Harmon 21st CCLCCamp Casey Director The Adair County Primary Center, 158 Col. Casey Drive, Columbia, KY hosted a Family Science Night on Thursday, February 16, 2017. Families greatly enjoyed the different science stations that Lindsey Wilson College education students had set up for them. From the Water Cycle to Elephant Toothpaste and everything in between students and families alike had some hands-on learning fun! Many thanks to LWC students and faculty for continuing to work with our schools Title I, Family Resource Centers and 21st Century afterschool programs to provide additional extended learning opportunities. - Dana Harmon, 21st CCLC Director 2017-02-17 15:32:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Adair Co. Grand Jury returns indictments 14 Feb 2017 Charges brought against 9 individuals from Columbia, Russell Springs, Edmonton, and Liberty, KY. Charges include theft, assault, burglary, DUI, possession, sexual abuse, carrying a concealed deadly weapon, and obscuring the identity of a machine. NOTE: Indictments are considered formal charges. An indictment is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged by indictment is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. The Adair County, KY Circuit Court grand jury, Columbia, KY, returned indictments against the following individuals on Tuesday, 14 February 2017: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 15:22:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Leaders in The Arts Day at ACES - 17 Feb 2017 Community members, high school students offer demonstrations for third, fourth, and fifth graders Click on headline for complete story, photos By Wes Feese Media Relations, Adair County Schools Fifty-seven local artists, volunteers, and high school students visited Adair County Elementary School Friday, February 17, 2017 for the third annual Leaders in the Arts program. The event, which is orchestrated by music teacher Paula Bault and art teacher Rachel Bardin, serves as an introduction to many areas of artistic expression with which students might not yet be acquainted. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 14:44:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Senator Max Wise's Legislative Update. 17 Feb 2017  Personal political commentary/opinions of the writer By State Senator Max Wise, (R-Campbellsville) 16th District: Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, McCreary, Russell, Taylor, and Wayne Counties A wide array of bills were heard in committees and voted out of the Senate in a busy and exciting third week of the 2017 Session. Because this year's 30-day meeting of the Kentucky General Assembly is considered a "short session," we make sure we maximize our time here in Frankfort. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 14:38:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Two sets of keys found at Adair Recycling Center By Andrea Waggener Deputy Adair County CJE Two sets of keys have been recovered at the Adair County Recycling Center. Call 270-384-4703 or come by the Judge Executive's Office, Ste. 1, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, to give a description and to pick up the keys. Change in hours of operation at Recycling Center Also, there has been a change to the hours of operation at the Recycling Center. The Center will now be open 7am-3pmCT Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and 7am-11amCT, Saturday. The sign at the Recycling Center will be changed as soon as possible. --Andrea Waggener 2017-02-17 14:21:31 | Comments | Printable version
Robert Ellis Fleming County house like house on Tv Maury Lewis writes: That house is shaped like the Little House on the Prairie house on TV. - MauryComments re photo 71169 Robert Ellis in Fleming Co KY Rustic scene 2017-02-17 14:08:18 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS hosts open house, Board meeting 16 Feb 2017 More than 50 ACHS students speak on impact of their clubs and organizations <Click on headline for complete story, photo(s) By Wes Feese Media Relations, Adair County Schools A standing room only crowd at the Adair County High School library was treated to one of the more unique school board meetings in recent memory Thursday night. Students led tours of the school during the open house immediately preceding the meeting, and more than 50 ACHS students spoke to the board about their high school experiences. "We have a very special presentation that's going to showcase all the different options we have available to us," said student board member Lauren McQuaide to start the meeting. McQuaide came up with the idea to host the meeting at ACHS and did a lot of the organizational legwork. "Personally, as a student board member, I've gained a lot of confidence in myself. I was intimidated at first, but I've learned to channel that." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 09:50:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
CPD executes outstanding warrant, arrests Columbia man Columbia Police allege possession of meth. Suspect lodged in Adair County Regional Jail by Columbia Police Officer Jr. Murphy. Click on headline for full story 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 Information Officer On February 16, 2017, the Columbia Police Department arrived at a residence located off of South Reed Street to attempt to serve an outstanding warrant from Adair County District Court. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 09:05:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Columbia Police arrest 33 year old in continuing drug sweep Arrest is culmination of search over several weeks. Note: An individual charged by police or in a warrant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By Officer Josh Brockman Columbia Police Department has arrested an Adair County man on drug trafficking charges. Brandon Burton, 33, of Columbia was located after officers had been searching for him for several weeks in reference to the department’s latest round of arrests involving the illegal trafficking of narcotics. Burton was charged with Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, 1st Degree (Methamphetamine) and lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail. With this arrest the Columbia Police Department has charged 24 people since January with Trafficking in Controlled Substances. 2017-02-17 08:54:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Clinton County is one of three new Work Ready Communities Secretary Heiner announces newest 'Kentucky Work Ready Communities'. Nearby Clinton County one of three named in latest announcement, which also includes Carter and Pendleton. Already Work Read Communities: Adair, Anderson, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd, Boyle, Bullitt, Caldwell, Campbell, Carlisle, Clark, Daviess, Fleming, Graves, Greenup, Hardin, Henderson, Hopkins, Kenton, Madison, Marshall, McCracken, Mercer, Montgomery, Nelson, Nicholas, Oldham, Pulaski, Rowan, Shelby, Trigg, Union, Warren, Washington and Woodford. By Isaac VanHoose News from Commonwealth of Kentucky Education & Workforce Development Cabinet FRANKFORT, KY (Fri 17 Feb 2017) - Secretary Hal Heiner today announced that Anderson and Graves counties have been certified as Kentucky Work Ready Communities. Carter, Clinton and Pendleton counties have been certified as Kentucky Work Ready Communities in Progress. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 08:18:59 | Comments | Printable version
Senior Night at Doubleheader, ACHS hosting Hart Co. Boys team has best record in the Commonwealth: 27 wins. 1 loss By Wes Feese, Media Relations Adair County School District Reminder: The community is invited to come out to John Burr Memorial Gym 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY, tonight, Friday, February 17 to celebrate Senior Night for the Indians and Lady Indians. The girls' game starts at 5:30pmCT and the boys' team, boasting the state's best record at 27-1, will play the nightcap at 7pmCT. Both teams play Hart County. Seniors to be recognized tonight are: Katherine Curry, Chris Abston, Lane Burton, Dylan Feese, Cameron Lasley, Jordan Lasley, and Chance Melton. 2017-02-17 08:00:49 | Comments | Printable version
CPD arrests 18-year-old for alleged criminal trespassing Individual faces various drug related counts, too. Incident occurs in 1000 block of Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Suspect lodged in Adair County Regional Jail by Columbia Police Officer John Dial Click on headline for full story Note: An individual charged by police or in a warrant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By Officer Josh Brockman On Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 7:21pmCT, the Columbia Police Department was dispatched to the 1000 block of Greensburg Street. Cruz was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail by CPD Officer John Dial. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 07:50:02 | Comments | Printable version
Bevin ceremonially signs legislation to Repeal Prevailing Wage Bevin Administration says House Bill 3 significantly lowers cost of capital construction projects Click on headline for complete story By Woody Maglinger Commonwealth News Center Story FRANKFORT, KY (15 Feb 2017) - Joined by legislators and officials from local government, education and business associations, Gov. Matt Bevin ceremonially signed House Bill 3, which repeals the state law requiring payment of a set hourly base (prevailing) wage to workers on public works construction projects. The prevailing wage is the wage set by government, which contractors and subcontractors must pay workers hired for public works projects (such as roads, buildings and sewers) that cost more than $250,000. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 07:29:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Sulphur Well UMC fundraiser is Sat 11 Mar 2017 Funds raised will benefit RFL and 8th grader at Metcalfe County Middle School currently undergoing cancer treatment. Click on headline for complete story By Charlotte Atkins Sulphur Well Methodist Church, 1755 Sulphur Well-knob Lick Road, Edmonton, KY in Historic Sulphur Well in Metcalfe County will host a fund raiser, 5:30pam-7pmCT, Saturday, March 11, 2017, for their Relay for Life team and the McKinley Crain family. McKinley is an 8th grade student at MCMS currently under going cancer treatments. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 07:19:28 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Women now 25-0 with win over Cumberlands Richardson, Styles carry LWC Women's Basketball past Cumberlands, 79-64 before O Wayne Rollins Center crowd of 98. Next:The Blue Raider Women's Basketball team at Pikeville U, at 1pmCT/2pmET, Sat 18 Feb 2017 at the East Kentucky Expo Center, 126 Main Street, Pikeville, KY. Click on headline for complete story By Matthew Wurzburger News from Lindsey Wilson College WILLIAMSBURG, KY - (Thu 16 Feb 2017) - Career-high scoring efforts by Kayla Richardson and Kayla Styles lifted No. 2-ranked Lindsey Wilson women's basketball past Cumberlands (Ky.), 79-64, on Thursday night at the O. Wayne Rollins Center. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-17 06:58:36 | Comments | Printable version
Today, FRIDAY with CM - 17 Feb 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for February 17, 2017: What most upsets us--Robert Stone, Friday, 17 February 2017. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1984 2017-02-17 05:04:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Southern Heirs at Melson Ridge UBC Sun 19 Feb 2017 The Southern Heirs will be singing Sunday February 19, 2017, at 10amCT, at the Melson Ridge United Baptist Church, 3082 Melson Ridge Road, Columbia,Ky 42728. Everyone Invited. - Nadene Baker 2017-02-17 05:01:58 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 17 Happy Birthday, Addison Phillips | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brianna Bertram | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Briar McVay (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brooke Harmon (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Caitlyn Grace Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Casey Bennett (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Watts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Connie Phelps | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dakota L Stotts (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dale Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Debbie Dunn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Deborah Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Delores J. Fletcher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Fran Neat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gene Robinson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica Stotts (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Lee Young | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenny Buck of Browning-Pike (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lester Tallon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Misty Curry (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ronnie Slaven | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stephen Westmoreland | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willis Benningfield, Elkhorn, KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Grant McCloud (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Randy Simpson, Green Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara J. Stephens, Russell Co., KY (1943-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Pearl McGowan, Russell Co., KY (1923-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jenny Lynn Coffey, Russell Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Overstreet, Taylor Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Casey Adam Bennett, Adair Co., KY (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Leon Hines, Casey County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grethan Wethington, 89, Columbia, KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reebie Humphrey, Marrowbone, KY (1919-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Colleen Meece Foley, Russell County, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Humphress, Adair County, KY (1962-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Gale Ashbrook, Adair County, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Alva Mae Morrison, 96, Green Co., KY (1919-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Wethington, Taylor Co., KY (1976-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Geraldine (Lawson) Brewer, 72, Taylor Co., KY (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Cheatham, 59, Adair Co., KY (1956-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Lee Stapp, 70, Russell County, KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bettie Marie Black, Russell County, KY (1957-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Genia Fay Sherrill, Taylor Co., KY (1961-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Daniel Peavley, 74, Hustonville, KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norene Klein, 90, Knifley, KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Connie Ann Humphrey, Adair Co., KY (1961-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Melvin Broussard, Jr., Taylor Co., KY/Calcasieu Parish, LA native (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Woody Gosser , 74, Russell County, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin Murphy, Casey County, KY (1923-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Anna Bell Denson Emerson, Casey Co. KY (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William T. (Buddy) Cooper, Putnam Co. IN/Adair Co., KY native (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Louis (Buck) Veatch, Taylor County, KY (1945-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cleo Underwood, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dwight Douglas Miller, Jamestown, KY (1954-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earle P. Clark, 59, Greensburg, KY (1962-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Harmon Pendleton | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen Atwell, Green County, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Thomas Greer, 63, Greensburg, KY (1958-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nelma (Sue) Stargel Loy, 79, Adair Co., KY native (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, February 17, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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