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Daily News for Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Mrs. Geneva Jones Key, Cumberland County, KY (1933-2017) She was of the Methodist faith and was an employee of Western Electric in Indianapolis, Indiana. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Geneva Jones Key, 84, of Greenwood, Indiana, a native of Cumberland County, KY, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017, at the Aspen Trace in Greenwood, Indiana, having attained the age of 84 years and 22 days. Funeral Services will be conducted on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 1pmCT, in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with Bro. Gary Cash officiating. Burial will be in the Capps-Key Cemetery in Cumberland County, KY. The family will receive friends after 4pmCT, Thursday, February 23, 2017 until the funeral hour on Friday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-22 17:40:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mrs. Judy Carolyn Shofner Hunt, Taylor County, KY (1959-2017) Mrs. Hunt professed faith in Christ and was a faithful member of the Stoner Creek Methodist Church. She was a homemaker, a former store clerk and manager, a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a cherished and proud grandmother. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Judy Carolyn (Shofner) Hunt of Campbellsville passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after a sudden illness. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mrs. Hunt on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 12pmCT/1pmET, in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. John Hall will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Brookside Cemetery, W. Main St, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-22 17:25:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Roy Alfred Squires, 86, Adair County, KY (1930-2017) He was a member of Jesus Name Church in Campbellsville, KY. He was retired from the Fruit of the Loom factory in Campbellsville, KY. He was the son of the late Caleb Levis & Ollie J. Stephens Squires. His wife, Evelyn Burris Squires, survives. He leaves 19 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Roy Alfred Squires, 86 years of Columbia, KY, formerly of Campbellsville, KY passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 9:44pmCT, at the Medical Center Bowling Green, KY after an illness. Funeral service Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 1pmCT/2pmET, at The Jesus Name Church, 80 Tabernacle Road in Campbellsville, KY, with clergy officiating Elder Rueal Boils, Elder Jimmy Sharp and Elder Ronnie Gowen. Interment in Jesus Name Church Cemetery in Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be Friday, February 24, 2017, after 3pmCT/4pmET, after 10amCT/11amET, Saturday at Jesus Name Church in Campbellsville. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-22 16:43:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Fire destroys home of Columbia Police Ofc. Johnny Dial Related story. Details on how you can help: Help requested for family which lost everything in house fire By Donald Hare, Public Information Officer Columbia Fire Departement The Adair County Fire Department responded to a residential house fire on Wednesday morning at 10amCT, to a house at 1361 White Oak Church Road and owned by Johnny Dial. No one was at home at time of fire and home was a total loss. There were 17 firemen on the scene for about 2.5 hours. The Russell Springs Fire Department assisted on this fire. - Donald Hare, Public Information Officer, Adair County Fire Department 2017-02-22 16:15:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Kathryn Krug: Shepherd Shop can help Kathryn Krug writes: Don't forget the Shepherd Shop. they have things saved just for such events. - Kathryn KrugAbout - Help requested for family which lost everything in house fire 2017-02-22 14:44:56 | Comments | Printable version
John R. Blankenship, 77, Russell County, KY (1939-2017) He was a retired school teacher. He was the son of the late Louisa Jane (Snow) & John R. Blankenship. His wife, Jeanette McFarland Blankenship, survives. He leaves nine direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary John R. Blankenship, Jr., 77, of Russell Springs, KY passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. Funeral Services for John R.Blankenship, Jr. will be at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY, at 1pmCT, Friday, February 24, 2017, with Bro. Bill Welker officiating. Friends may visit on Thursday, February 23, 2017, after 5pmCT at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Jamestown Cemetery, 201 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-22 13:19:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Help requested for family which lost everything in house fire By Rhonda Loy One of our CPD Officers, Johnny Dial lost his home and belongings, earlier this morning to a house fire. Johnny and his 3 boys lost most everything. Below is a list of their clothing sizes for anyone who would like to help out.
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Photography exhibit showcasing KY weather to premier at SCC By Allison Horseman & Cindy Clouse SOMERSET, KY - The unique climate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky will be the focus of an exhibit by Somerset Community College's Fruit of the Lens photography club. "Kentucky Weather: Like It Or Not!" will be shown Wednesday, March 15, 2017 on the big screen in the college's Harold Rogers Student Commons Citizens National Bank Community Room, located on the SCC Somerset North Campus, 808 Monticello Street (campus, not venue) Somerset, KY. The free exhibit will run 10am-12pmNoonCT/11am-1pmET and is open to the public. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-22 12:28:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Lady Indians escape with win in triple overtime Adair tops Campbellsville, advances to region. Click on headline for complete story, photo(s) Adair County Lady Indians face Marion County at 6:30pmCT, Friday, February 24, 2017 in the District Championship at John Burr Memorial Gym, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. By Wes Feese Media Relations, Adair County Schools It took three overtime periods but the Adair County Lady Indians finally emerged victorious Tuesday night in a thrilling opening-round contest in the 20th District Tournament. Facing off against Campbellsville, Adair struggled with its shooting touch for most of the game but stayed competitive with strong efforts on defense and the glass, escaping with the win by the narrowest of margins, 57-56. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-22 12:14:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Agenda - Adair Fiscal Court special called meeting 24 Feb 2017 Budget matters, recycling center, bid openings, home incarceration on agenda Click on headline for complete agenda By Gale Cowan The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in a special called meeting at 3pmCT, Fri 24 Feb 2017, in the basement meeting room, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, with the following agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-22 11:58:56 | Comments | Printable version
Former Lake Cumberland Marina owner sentenced Shelby Countian's sentence is 50 months for bank fraud Click on headline for complete story From U.S. Attorney's Office U.S. Department of Justice, Eastern District of Kentucky LEXINGTON, KY - (Tue 21 Feb 2017) - A Kentucky man, who operated a marina on Lake Cumberland, has been sentenced to 50 months in federal prison for bank fraud. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-22 10:58:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
CAUD Boil Water Advisory for Milltown Road area lifted February 22, 2017 As of 9:45amCT, on February 22, 2017 the boil water advisory for customers on Milltown Road, Milltown Church Road, and all side roads in that area and starting at the red light at Walmart down to 5055 Edmonton Road and all side roads in between has been lifted by the Division of Water Columbia Office. This means your water is safe for human consumption. You no longer have to boil your water. Thank You. Columbia Adair Utilities District 2017-02-22 10:29:44 | Comments | Printable version
Clothing Giveaway Sat 25 Feb at Columbia Church of Christ There will be a clothing giveaway on Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 9amCT to 1pmCT at the fellowship hall of the Columbia Church of Christ, 501 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY. There is clothing of all sizes. - Marsha Collins 2017-02-22 07:44:10 | Comments | Printable version
CACEDA Meeting 21 Feb 2017: Coming to grips with drug impact At the Tuesday, February 21, 2017 EDA meeting
Click on headlinee for complete story with photo(s) By Ed Waggener A brief agenda at the Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Authority, Inc. came with good news on several fronts, but the dominating issue was coming to grips with the drug problem impact Adair County and other South Central Kentucky counties are coming to grips with three generational family histories of drug abuse. The authority got good news on its finances from Treasurer Ann Martin, heard from Chairman Mark Dykes that the Green River Commerce Park Sewer project should be within five work days of completion, that the groups new website, is now online, and that their contribution to the upkeep of the Chamber Building may be reduced if a lease arrangement the Chamber is working on becomes a reality. But the optimism was sobered by a discussion of the illegal drug problem in Adair County when Chairman Dykes commented on the recent drug use stories in the Community Voice. Dykes said, "This is the No. 1 issue facing the county at this time." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-22 06:33:56 | Comments | Printable version
Photo Album: Around Kentucky Derek Coomer took a trip to Red River Gorge recently, and posted a great collection of photos to the Columbia Magazine group at Flickr. Click headline to view the album. 2017-02-22 05:45:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Link: Cannabis Compassion bill would ok medical marijuana use There's a story posted on the Madisonville Messenger website on a Cannabis Compassion bill which would allow medical use of marijuana in Kentucky. See Christy Howell-Hoots' story: posted 2017-02-21: Medical cannabis bills filed in House and Senate. 2017-02-22 05:06:01 | Comments | Printable version
No. 8 Lindsey Wilson softball sweeps doubleheader at Union Next: Home Opener Doubleheader: Lindsey Wilson Softball hosts Taylor (IN) at Lindsey Wilson Softball Park, 928 Russell Road, Columbia, KY, at 1pmCT, Saturday, February 25, 2017 By Anthony Latessa News from Lindsey Wilson College BARBOURVILLE, KY (Tue 21 Feb 2017) - The No. 8-ranked Lindsey Wilson softball team swept a doubleheader against Union (KY) Tuesday afternoon at Union Field. The Blue Raiders (6-2) started the doubleheader with a 6-1 victory. Lindsey Wilson won 10-1 in game two in five innings. Amanda McIver combined to go 4-for-7 on the day driving in three runs. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-22 03:50:07 | Comments | Printable version
Mr. Gordon Wesley Mann, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2017) Mr. Mann was a 20+ year employee of the Fruit of the Loom plant and was the owner and operator of Mann's Satellite. He professed faith in Christ and attended the Spurlington United Methodist Church, and daily witnessed of his faith through his actions. He was the son of the late John Marion and Irene Reidle Mann. His wife, Lorena Rodgers Mann, survives. He leaves 25 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mr. Gordon Wesley Mann, 79, of Campbellsville, KY departed this life on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Mann on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 9amCT/10amET, in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Paul J. Dicken and Bro. Robert Morris will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 700 Old US 68, Campbellsville, KY. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Friday, February 24, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-02-22 02:48:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM - 22 Feb 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for February 22, 2017: One older lady--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 22 February 2017. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1989 2017-02-22 02:34:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 22 George Washington's Birthday (1732-1799) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, David and Betty Burris (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alex Tooley (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amelia Iris Pelston (2018) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Deborah Jean Hensley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Deretha Powell (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna Polston (Russell County) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ethan Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Evelyn Curry Pollard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Burton (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Junior Martin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Raelyn Sanders (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard D. Piercy (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sgt. Robbie Hancock | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trevor Spencer (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William Martin, Jr. (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William R. Martin | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bertha Roark, formerly of Columbia, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Knight, Dunnville, KY (1962-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Lynn Coppage, Dunnville, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda F. Hill, Columbia, KY (1928-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cathy Ann Conover, Columbia, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamela York | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clyde "Joe" Streeval, Casey Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Washington Cox, Merrimac, Taylor Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ellen Page, Adair Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Hayse Spears, Cumberland Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian Pierce, Russell Co., KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry P. Marr, Green Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Claude Willis Shaw, Edmonton, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Roy, Russell Co., KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonita Faye Janes, Adair County, KY (1948-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Evelyn Pollard, Adair County, KY (1926-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reva Adise Bell, 80, Russell County, KY (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Gaye Goodin, Russell County, KY (1944-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Gillis Upchurch, Adair County, KY (1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Grider, 84, Russell County, KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Billy) Glover, Russell Co., KY (1957-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nelda Virginia Cash, 81, Burkesville, KY (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Bertie Abbott Stump, 64, Cumberland Co., KY (1950-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Wanda Marie Montgomery Brewer, 72, Green County, KY (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Jane Hurt, 68, Metcalfe County, KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nellie R. Ballenger, Jamestown, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Wyka, 73, Casey County, KY (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ljubica (Knezevic) Gonzalez, Taylor Co., KY/Cook Co., IL native (1957-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherry Grant McGrath, 55, Adair Co., KY native (1962-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Hagy, 83, Adair County, KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Evelyn Martin Kerr Finley, Burkesville, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Virginia (Margaret) Perkins, Knifley, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L.B. Conover, Russell Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1924-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Chapman, 62, Jamestown, KY (1959-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Sandusky Daugherty, 76, Taylor County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Buel M. Bottoms, 86, Knifley, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, C G Scott, 77, Adair Co., KY (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carrie Lee McClintock, 41, Adair County, KY (1977-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cindy Lou Hughes, 65, Bowling Green, KY (1958-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daulton Glen Turpin, 23, Taylor Co., KY (1994-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diane Ray Wright, 59, Greensburg, KY (1961-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Effie Burton Grider (1896-1987) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Josephine Buis, 81, Argyle, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith Victor Coomer, 65, Columbia, KY (1956-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Earl Curry, 65, Columbia, KY (1957-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyman Claywell | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Mosby Fields, 92, Edmonton, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Lawless, 62, Russell Springs, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sheila Ellen Carter, 61, Columbia, KY native (1960-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherrie Lynn Luttrell, 54, Windsor, KY (1968-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Jeffries, 74, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Teri Sandusky | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, February 22, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. 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