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Daily News for Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Styles named NAIA Women's Basketball Player of the Week By Matthew Wurzburger News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY (Tue 21 Feb 2017) - Kayla Styles is the NAIA Women's Basketball Player of the Week, the national office announced today. The national player of the week honor is the second this season for Styles. The Louisville, KY native also received the accolade on February 7, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 16:01:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Adair High School's FPS Team wins region, qualifies for State Successful season continues for FPS squad and individual qualifiers Click on headline for complete story w/photo(s) By Wes Feese Media Relations, Adair County Schools The Adair County High School Academic Team competed at regionals last weekend at South Warren High School in Bowling Green, KY. and finished with an impressive showing. The team took home the championship in Future Problem Solving (FPS), qualified several individuals for state with top five finishes, and narrowly lost the outright team victory to Glasgow. "We were in some pretty high-pressure situations," says head coach Brett Reliford. "We're top-three in one of the most competitive regions in the state, so that's nothing to be ashamed of. We had some close calls." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 14:05:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Taylor Co. resident for quick action on school bus safety issue When Taylor County 4th District Magistrate Matt Pendleton was made aware of safety issue in Lyle & Lye Spur Road area, she contacted the county road department, and within one day a new warning sign was erected Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By David Malcomson Personal commentary Thank you to our District 4 Magistrate, Matt Pendleton and the Taylor County Road Department for their quick response on a safety issue for the children in the Lyle and Lyle Spur Road neighborhood. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 13:59:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Campus Kitchen/LWC over halfway to fundraising goal Still three days to help Campus Kitchen Lindsey Wilson College reach its goal. Click on headline for complete story, link to donate Information from Abigail Biddle From February 17-24, 2017, CKLWC - Campus Kitchen Lindsey Wilson College - is competing against other Campus Kitchens across the country in the Raise the Dough Challenge to raise money and awareness for our program. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 13:45:56 | Comments | Printable version
WKU second in list of top Fulbright producers Bowling Green, KY - Western Kentucky University is tied for second in the list of top Fulbright-producing master's degree-granting institutions. WKU had eight Fulbright grantees in 2016-17, making it the only public master's institution in the top three. WKU tied with Loyola Marymount University while Villanova University ranks first with 11 grantees. This is the fourth time and the third consecutive year WKU has been named a top Fulbright-producing institution as reported today (Feb. 21) in the Chronicle of Higher Education. WKU was the only Kentucky school to make the master's degree institution list. The University of Louisville was the only other Kentucky school listed, tied for 11th among research institutions. WKU's eight Fulbright grantees, all of whom are also graduates of the Honors College at WKU, are: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 13:27:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Revival services 12-15 Mar 2017 at First Church of Nazarene Green River Lake Mission Area Revival By Rev Thomas Legg The Church of the Nazarene, 1200 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY announces Green River Lake Mission Area Revival, at 5pmCT Sun 12 Mar 2017 and continuing at 6pmCT nightly, Mon-Tue-Wed 13-14-15 March 2017, with Dr. Brian Powell, District Superintendent of the Kentucky District Church of the Nazarene, the evangelist. Everyone is invited. Rev. Thomas Legg 2017-02-21 12:36:53 | Comments | Printable version
Reception will celebrate 80th birthday of Davis twins Click on headline for item with photo(s) There will be a reception to celebrate the 80th Birthday of the Davis twins - Leon Davis and Wanda Reese, 12pm-3pmCT, Saturday, February 25, 2017, at the Russell Springs Senior Citizens Center, 132 Brian Walters Drive, Russell Springs, KY. No gifts, please, but cards are very much appreciated. - Barbara Brummett 2017-02-21 09:45:20 | Comments | Printable version
Josh Fontaine at The Garden Church 24-25-25 Feb 2017 By Nina Roy Josh Fontaine will be at The Garden Church, 7723 Russell Springs Road, Columbia, KY, at 7pmCT, Friday and Saturday, February 24 & 25, 2017; and at 10amCT and 6:30pmCT, Sunday, February 26, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 09:14:09 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Softball doubleheader at Union on Tuesday By Anthony Latessa The No. 8-ranked Lindsey Wilson softball team travels for a doubleheader against Union College at 12pmCT on Tuesday at Union Field, 310 College St, Barbourville, KY. The Blue Raiders (4-2) opened up their 2017 season at the NAIA Southeastern Challenge in Beaufort, South Carolina. Lindsey Wilson opened up the Southeastern Challenge defeating No. 16-ranked Reinhardt (Ga.) 10-7. The Blue Raiders also picked up victories over Bryan (Tenn.), South Carolina-Beaufort, and Faulkner (Ala.). Lindsey Wilson was defeated by Thomas (Ga.) and No. 10-ranked William Carey (Miss.) 5-3 in nine innings. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 09:05:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Crane is board chair of National Association of Play Therapy By Travis Smith LWC Assistant Director of Public Relations and Media Coordinator Lindsey Wilson College Associate Professor of Human Services and Counseling Jodi Crane is currently serving the 2016-17 term as board chair of the National Association of Play Therapy. Crane is no stranger to play therapy. She has held many different roles with the Association of Play Therapy (APT) and has been an advocate for play therapy within the college and university system for years. "When my family and I first moved to Kentucky I got involved in the state branch of play therapy," said Crane. "I eventually became president of KPT (Kentucky Play Therapy) and I did that for four years. Then when I finished, I moved on to serving on several committees of KPT. Bill Burns, the CEO of KPT, encouraged me to run for the board. I joined the board in 2012. I was a chair for three years and then re-elected. I was chair-elect for a year and now I'm board chair." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 08:58:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Do you have diabetes? Help is available By Destiny Greer, RN Wellness Outreach and Education Program Lake Cumberland District Health Department Do you have diabetes? Join us for our Diabetes 101 class on Monday, March 6, 2017 from 5-7pmCT at New Hope Separate Baptist Church, 10671 Liberty Road in Columbia, to learn the basics in diabetes self-management. The class is FREE but pre-registration is required. Call 1-800-928-4416 EXT 1166 to sign up. 2017-02-21 08:58:48 | Comments | Printable version
KY Justice Cabinet to host training on victim assistance By Mike Wynn Frankfort, KY - The Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet has been awarded federal funds to host a State Victim Assistance Academy, which trains groups that assist crime victims. The goal of the academy is to provide fundamental, comprehensive, and academically-based education and training for victim assistance providers, victim advocates, criminal justice personnel, and allied professionals who routinely deal with crime victims in Kentucky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 08:56:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Boil Water Advisory issued for Milltown Rd. area By Ashley Bennett Date Issued: 2/21/17 Time Issues: 7amCT A Boil Water Advisory is in effect for consumers of Columbia Adair Utilities District on Milltown Rd, Milltown Church Rd. and all side roads in that area and starting at the red light at Wal-Mart down to 5055 Edmonton Rd and all side roads in between. The advisory has been issued due to main line leak. 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. The advisory will remain in effect until the situation has been corrected and test results have shown the water to be of an acceptable quality. For more information concerning the Boil Water Advisory, contact Lennon Stone at Columbia Adair Utilities District, 270-384-2181. 2017-02-21 08:52:24 | Comments | Printable version
Journey To Recovery moving to Burnett Rd. Journey To Recovery will be moving to their new location this Friday, February 24, due to the overcrowding at our former building. Our new location will be the Revival Center, 24 Burnett Rd., Columbia, KY. This is the old Burkesville Rd. Loop. Our time will still be 6pmCT every Friday night. Please come out and help support the group as we try to help each other. --Laverne Hadley 2017-02-21 08:49:32 | Comments | Printable version
Gaona art to be shown at CU's Pence-Chowning Art Gallery The Department of Art and Design at Campbellsville University is directed by Adair County native Linda Cundiff, chair of the department and professor of art. By Green Okparaoko, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. -- Campbellsville University will feature works by Benjamin Robert Joseph Goana of Campbellsville from Feb. 27 through March 3 at The Pence-Chowning Art Gallery, 205 University Drive, Campbellsville, Ky. Gaona, in his senior exhibit, will show art pertaining to graphic design, drawing, oil painting, sculpture and animation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 08:32:57 | Comments | Printable version
Grand Group meets Tues 21 Feb 2017 at Adair Extension Office By Paula Garrison Coordinator, Adair Co. Primary Center Family Resource Center The Adair County Grand Group meets 11am-12pmCT, Tuesday, February 21, 2017, Meeting Room B, Adair County Cooperative Extension Office, 409 Fairgrounds Street, Columbia, KY. The guest speaker will be Wendy Bullock, Community Outreach Coordinator for Aetna Better Health of Kentucky, who will speak on services the company offers as well as health benefits of proper sleep for children and Adults. Door prizes will be provided. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 07:25:08 | Comments | Printable version
Labor Cabinet offers Free workplace law posters Preprinted posters can be ordered by phone, or may be printed from the Cabinet's website Click on headline for complete story By Jarrad Hensley News from Kentucky Labor Cabinet FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 20, 2017) - The Kentucky Labor Cabinet today issued a reminder to employers that it provides, at no charge, posters summarizing Kentucky's wage and hour, wage discrimination, child labor, and occupational safety and health laws. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 07:16:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Willard Sallee, 82, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2017) He was drafted into the Army at age 18 and served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was stationed in Germany, Czechoslovakia and numerous other places and was also awarded the Good Conduct Medal. He was a retired employee of Taylor County RECC, having started out as a lineman and retiring as a maintenance supervisor. Some of his past times included working in the yard, wood working projects, making old canes and having Saturday morning breakfast at Spurlington United Methodist Church. He was the son of the late Howett & Sarah Campbell Sallee, and the widower of Faye Sallee, his wife of 52 years. He leaves 10 direct living descendants> Click on headline for complete obituary Willard Sallee of Campbellsville, KY son of the late Howett Sallee and Sarah Campbell Sallee, was born August 14, 1934, in Taylor County, KY. He died at 10:15 A.M. Sunday, February 19, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 82 Funeral service will be 10amCT/11amET, Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Robert Morris and Rev. Paul J. Dicken. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old U.S. 68, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 07:07:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LWC's Styles is MSC Women's Basketball Player of Week The Blue Raiders remain undefeated on the year at 27-0 and 12-0 in the MSC. Click on headline for complete story Charlie Balcom COLUMBIA, Ky. - For the third time this season, Kayla Styles is the Mid-South Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week, conference officials announced on Monday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 06:45:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Darrell King, 78, Liberty, KY (1938-2017) He was a Retired Mail Carrier and was a U.S. Air Force Veteran. He was the son of the late Vernon Wallace & Elsie Cochran King. His wife, Leona Phillips King, survives. He leaves four direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Darrell King, age 78, of Liberty, KY passed away on Sunday February 19, 2017 at the Casey County Hospital, Liberty. Funeral Services will be held 10amCT/11amET, Thursday February 23, 2017 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel, 142 KY Hwy 49, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Donald Marcum officiating. Burial will be in the Poplar Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET, Wednesday February 22, 2017 and after 7amCT/8amET, on Thursday February 23, 2017 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 06:35:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Ray David Tooley, 89, Cumberland Co., KY (1927-2017) He was the son of the late Denton Tooley & Hattie Anders Tooley, and the widower of Isabelle Winfrey Holman Tooley. He was the patriarch of a large, respect Cumberland County, KY family. He leaves 28 direct and one step living descendants. His final resting place will be in Coe Ridge Cemetery Click on headline for complete obituary Ray David Tooley age 89 of Louisville, KY was called home to be with the Lord on February 16, 2017 at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY. Funeral Services will be Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 1pmCT, at Living Word Assembly of God, 173 Living Word Drive, Burkesville, KY with burial in Coe Ridge Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 11amCT until the service time at 1pmCT, at Living Word Assembly of God. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 06:21:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LWC Athletics hosts shoe drive, Thu 23 Feb 2017 Fans are encouraged to donate new or gently used shoes and socks for ministries in Belize, Costa Rica, Liberia and other countries with a population in need of shoes. Fans with a donation will receive free admission into the games. EVENT - Lindsey Wilson Men's & Women's Blue Raider Basketball Doubleheader LWC vs. Shawnee State, at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. Women at 6pmCT, Men at 8pmCT, Thu 23 Feb 2017. By Chris Wells COLUMBIA, KY -- Lindsey Wilson athletics hosts its annual shoe drive on Thursday during the men and women's basketball doubleheader with Shawnee State (Ohio) at Biggers Sports Center. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-21 06:06:07 | Comments | Printable version
Rep. Comer town hall meeting in Liberty, KY - 23 Feb 2017 By Michael Gossum, Communications Director Office of U.S. Representative James Comer LIBERTY, KY - U.S. Rep. James Comer (KY-01) will hold a town hall meeting at 1pmCT/2pmET, Thursday, February 23, 2017, at the Casey County Judicial Center, 231 Courthouse Square, Liberty, KY, to discuss several topics with the constituents of the first district. The event is open to the public. 2017-02-21 05:00:11 | Comments | Printable version
Laura Foust: Thanks Mike Watson for sharing Judge Hurt stories Laura Foust writes: As the great granddaughter of Judge Hurt, it makes me feel very proud to see his stories retold and printed. Thank you for sharing. --Laura FoustComments re article 88807 MIKE WATSON William Casey sketch from Judge Rollin T Hurt 2017-02-21 04:29:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
AC Middle School SBDM meeting - 21 Feb 2017 Adair County Middle, 322 General John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY, will have its regular SBDM meeting at 3:30pmCT, Tuesday, February 21, 2017. The meeting is open to the public. - ALMA RICH, Principal. 2017-02-21 04:04:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Today, TUESDAY with CM - 21 Feb 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for February 21, 2017: One may hope to wake--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 21 February 2017. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1988 2017-02-21 03:46:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 21 Happy Anniversary, Debbie & Danny McClister (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angelique Mann (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Beverly Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, J.R. Fletcher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jackson Lyric Dean | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jerry R. Hadley (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenny Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Carter | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mariah Hensley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matthew Tucker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mattie Willis (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Megan Renee' Keltner (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nannie Reliford (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pat Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia A. Hadley (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rodney Smith (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ryder Karnes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sarah Helm (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelby Pittman (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stephanie | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanner Janes (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Xander Antle! | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Ann Scott, 58, Cumberland Co., KY (1957-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Don Lewis Waymon, Campbellsville, KY (1959-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Ann Slinker, Greensburg, KY (1933-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steve 'Butch' Jewell, Green County, KY (1949-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Varnam Larson "V.L." Cook, Green Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Winnie B. Eastridge, Taylor Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Ormal Wilson, Adair Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ada W. Stearns, Russell County, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian E. Hatfield, Casey Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lora Rayetta Hicks, Taylor County, KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marian Clayton Vance, 101, Adair County, KY (1912-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eunice Anderson, Cumberland Co., KY (1927-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arline Morse-Williams, Casey Co., KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Earle Miller, 100, Russell County, KY (1914-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nannie Myrtle Reliford, 84, Adair County, KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Passmore, 59, Russell Co., KY (1956-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dawson Keltner, 84, Adair Co. KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Josephine Rice Hubbard, 83, Adair Co., KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Pauline Thompson, Casey County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin (Bigfoot) Mee, 76, Cumberland Co., KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Daryl (Dinky) Graham, 66, Taylor Co., KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Onis Junior Popplewell, 86, Russell County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chester B. Rayburn, Casey County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Coy Lane, 88, Casey County, KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Smith Davidson Adams, Burkesville, KY (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Ray, 63, Columbia, KY (1958-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Grant | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorval Welman Price, 80, Greensburg, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elfriede Wenz McMahan, 73, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Edward Eon, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Roderick Wheat, Jr., 72, Russell Springs, KY (1946-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jamie Lynn Carroll, 42, Columbia, KY (1980-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jonathan Lavender, 40, Liberty, KY (1981-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, LaVerne Rhodes, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Osby "Bear" Karnes | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rick Hagan, 68, Columbia, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, February 21, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. 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