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Daily News for Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Billy Joe Kimbler, 60, Russell Springs, KY (1956-2017) He was the son of the late Joe Landon & Mary Elizabeth Wilkerson Kimbler. He leaves three direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Billy Joe Kimbler, 60, of Russell Springs, Kentucky, died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 2:24amET, at the Taylor Regional Hospital Emergency Room in Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be on Friday, March 17, 2017 from 11amCT until 1pmCT at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsvile Street, Columbia, KY, with a graveside service following in Freedom Cemetery, by Freedom Separate Baptist Church, 576 Freedom Church Road, Russell Springs, KY, with Pastor Tom Legg officiating. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 16:00:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Hurt Street now open; CAUD hs completed sewer tap Related earlier story: CAUD will close portion of Hurt Street today Update at 3:35pmCT, Wed 15 Mar 2017) - Hurt Street is open to through traffic Columbia/Adair Utilities District has finished the sewer tap. - CAUD, 109 Grant Lane, Columbia, KY 2017-03-15 15:39:13 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Fiscal Court Meeting 14 Mar 2017 - Report At the Tuesday, 14 Mar 2017 regular session of Adair Fiscal Court
Click on headline for complete report By Ed Waggener The Adair County Fiscal Court showed it's resolve to clear the roadsides and countryside of litter with the establishment of a blue ribbon 10-person committee comprised of a passionate and dedicated environmentally friendly membership. Named to the Litter Abatement Advisory Committee were Magistrates Harold Burton (1) and Terry Hadley (7), and Vicky Pike, Wendy Burt, Doug Keaton, Tony Rose, Kelli Bonifer, CJE Andrea Waggener, David Smith, and Pam Hancock. The action came in the 35-minute meeting which held with Magistrate Billy Dean Coffey, (District 7) presiding in the absence of CJE Michael Lee Stephens. All magistrates, Harold Burton (1), Daryl Flatt (2), Sammy Baker (3), Perry Reeder (4), (Coffey), Greg Caldwell (6), and Terry Hadley (7), present. Magistrate Coffey said that the committee will have the counsel of Lisa Greer, now County Court Clerk, who was deeply involved in the highly successful Litter Abatement program headed by Solid Waste Coordinator A.L. Sinclair in the administration of CJE Ann Melton. Magistrate Coffey reported that Judge Stephens is now in his office about two hours a day, and that his recovery is going well. He said that Judge Stephens plans to conduct the April 2017 Fiscal Court meeting. He conveyed Judge Stephens thanks for prayers, cards and encouragement following his surgery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 15:31:40 | Comments | Printable version
Edmond Taylor, 78, Cumberland County, KY (1938-2017) He was a retired employee of General Electric in Louisville, KY. and a U.S. Air Force Veteran. He was a native of Pickett County, TN, and a resident of Cumberland County, KY, a the time of his death. He was the son of the late Dewey Estes Taylor & Edith Lee Cope Taylor, and the widower of Nancy Guinn Taylor. He leaves three direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Edmond Taylor age 78 of Burkesville, KY, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green, KY. Funeral service will be at 2pmCT, Saturday, March 18, 2017, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY with burial in Guinn Cemetery. Family requests visitation on Friday, March 17, 2017 from 1pmCT until 9pmCT at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 13:06:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Charity Baptist baked potato bar fundraiser - 19 Mar 2017 Charity Baptist Church, 4072 Holmes Bend Road, Columbia, KY 42728 will be having a Baked Potato Bar, Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 12:15pmCT, (after morning services). The money raised from this Baked Potato Bar ($5 each with drink) will help fund the Youths Mission Projects this summer. Bro. Jim Hagan, Bro. David Karnes and congregation invite you to come out. - Jennifer Biggs 2017-03-15 12:00:53 | Comments | Printable version
Brent L. Goodin, 50, Bowling Green, KY (1966-2017) was a devoted husband, father, brother and uncle. He was a self-employed contractor and attended Crossland Community Church. Brent loved fishing, outdoor activities, making people laugh, and spending time with his family. Brent graduated from Western Kentucky University and was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. Click on headlinef or complete obituary with photo(s) Brent L. Goodin, 50, of Bowling Green entered into rest Sunday, March 12, 2017 in Bowling Green, KY. Brent was born October 18, 1966 in Danville, KY. He was preceded in death by his parents Leemon and Mildred Scott Goodin. Funeral services will be Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 11amCT at J. C. Kirby and Son Lovers Lane Chapel, 820 Lovers Lane, Bowling Green, KY. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 15, 2017, 3pmCT until 8pmCT and Thursday 9amCT until time of services all at the funeral home. Burial will be in Bowling Green Gardens. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 10:01:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mrs. Norma Faye Newton, 66, Taylor Co., KY (1950-2017) Mrs. Newton professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pitman Valley Baptist Church. She was a former dental assistant and wife of Tommy Jack Newton, who preceded her in death. She leaves three direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Norma Faye Newton of Campbellsville was born on August 17, 1950 in Lebanon to the late Clayton and Imogene (Proffitt) Yates. She departed this life on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at the Springview Hospital in Lebanon, KY, after an extended illness being 66 years, 6 months, and 25 days of age. There will be a memorial service to honor the life of Mrs. Newton on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 12pmNoonCT/1pmET in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Ray Roberts will be officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, March 18, 2017 after 9:30amCT/10:30amET until time for the service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 09:48:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Hardin Co. KY, teen driver, 16, dies in traffic accident Driver, 16, pronounced deceased at the scene of two vehicle collison, by the Hardin County Coroner's Office. Occupants of other vehicle treat and released at the scene. The accident is still under investigation by KSP Trooper/Reconstructionist Scott Rafferty. KSP was assisted at the scene by the Hardin Co. Sheriff's Office, Hardin Co. EMS, Glendale Fire Dept, and the Central Hardin Fire Dept. Click on headline for complete story By Tpr Jeff Gregory, Public Information Officer KSP Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY GLENDALE, KY (15 Mar 2017) – Kentucky State Police Post 04 Troopers worked a two vehicle fatality accident on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at approximately 3:45pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 09:38:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair Co. BD of Education Regular Meeting 16 Mar 2017 Click on headline for complete Agenda This is official notification that the Regular School Board Meeting that is scheduled for 16 Mar 16 2017, at 6pmCT will be held at Adair County Primary Center, 158 Col. Casey Drive, Columbia, KY. The Adair County Primary Center students will open the meeting with Pledge of Allegiance, along with School Spotlight. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 09:29:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Dale Shebley, 29, Louisville, KY (d. 12 Mar 2017) He was the son of Karrol Caldwell, Louisville, KY, and the grandson of Sue Huff, Greensburg, KY. He is also survived by one brother, D.J. Smith, Louisville, KY Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Dale Shebley, age 29, of Louisville, KY, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at the Baptist East Hospital in Louisville, KY. The family chose cremation. There will be no visitation or service at this time. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 08:52:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
John R. Pendleton: Watched Union College win National Title With a shout-out to Phyllis Curry, who reminded him of the game, writer watched Union College defeat Cornerstone University 72-69, last night, Tue 14 Mar 2017, in the finals of the NAIA Div II Men's Basketball Championship in Grand Rapids, MI. Union College graduate John R. Pendleton recalls Adair County ties to the program when he was a waterboy for the team, Harry T. Loy was a star on the team, and the influence of legenday high school John Burr could be felt - as it can today, with another Columbian, Tim Curry, who is Athletic Director, currently, at the Barbourville school. Click on headline for complete story By John R. Pendleton Sports commentary and local color I would like to thank cousin Phyllis Curry for informing us Columbia Magazine readers that the Union College Bulldogs, of Barbourville, KY, were playing for the NAIA Division II National Basketball Championship on Tuesday night. I was able to watch the game on ESPN3. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 08:46:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Edmonton City Hall closed 1pm-2pmCT, for Roger Poynter funeral Edmonton City Hall & Edmonton Water, Sewer & Gas Department, 207 East Street, Edmonton, KY, will be closed 1pm-2pmCT, in observance of the funeral for Roger Poynter, Metcalfe County Road Foreman. - Dawn Devore, City Clerk, City of Edmonton, KY. 2017-03-15 07:58:33 | Comments | Printable version
Taylor County HS Band to hold fundraiser Sat 19 Mar 2017 The Taylor County High School Band will hold a mattress sale fundraiser on 10am-4pmCT/11am-5pmET, Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Taylor County High School Gym, 2705 Hodgenville Road, Campbellsville, KY. All mattresses are new. - Cindy Rose 2017-03-15 07:32:17 | Comments | Printable version
CAUD will close portion of Hurt Street today (7:33amCT, Wed 15 Mar 2017) - Columbia/Adair Utilities District - CAUD - will have Hurt Street closed from Columbia IGA to Willis Street to complete the sewer tap today, Wed 15 Mar 2017. - Columbia/Adair County Utilities District, 109 Grant Lane, Columbia, KY. 2017-03-15 07:20:57 | Comments | Printable version
CofC Speaker's subject is one nobody wants to hear about By Linda Waggener The guest speaker at the March 14, 2017 Chamber of Commerce Meeting in Cranmer Dining Center at Lindsey Wilson College said, "the crowd may be lighter today because it's hard to listen to details about the painful subject of child sexual abuse." Chamber of Commerce President Ellen Zornes introduced the speaker as Loretta Burton Coppage, one of her own former Adair County Public School students and someone she knew would be great in this work. The speaker is now the Executive Director and Forensic Interviewer at the Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center, a non-profit agency dedicated to the mission to prevent further victimization of sexually abused children and minimize the emotional trauma. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 07:07:15 | Comments | Printable version
Ryan Quarles: Consider agriculture's importance Agriculture feeds us all . . . On National Ag Day, I hope you will take a moment to consider how your food is produced and where it comes from. And as always, if you like to eat, thank a farmer! - RYAN QUARLES Click on headline for complete story By Ryan Quarles, Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture FRANKFORT, KY (14 Mar 2017) - National Ag Day is Tuesday, March 21, and it is a good time to reflect on some of the many ways agriculture affects us every day. Agriculture is a major economic driver in Kentucky and the United States. Nationally, it is one of few sectors that can boast a trade surplus. In Kentucky, agricultural exports totaled an estimated $1.46 billion in 2015. A University of Kentucky report found that agriculture and related industries in Kentucky had an estimated economic impact of $45.6 billion and accounted for more than 258,000 jobs in 2013. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 07:02:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
CMS custodian Daryl Ford receives Dare to Soar award Around good friends, it's easy to do good, - DARYL FORD Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Calen McKinney, Public Information Officer Campbellsville Independent Schools (CIS) Campbellsville Middle School custodian Daryl Ford has received this month's Dare to Soar award. Campbellsville Independent Schools Superintendent Mike Deaton made the presentation at the Campbellsville Board of Education's regular meeting on Monday, March 13. In reading a letter nominating Ford for the award, Deaton said Ford goes above and beyond each and every day he is working at CMS. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-15 06:24:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM - 15 Mar 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for March 15, 2017: One little story--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 15 March 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2010 2017-03-15 04:27:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 15 Happy Birthday, Bethany R. Frost | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby D. Morrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dolly Bragg | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jewell Sneed | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Karen Page | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kasey Blue Edward Kessler (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kellye Held | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristi Loy Irvin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roger McKinney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Russell Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Samantha Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Samantha Helm | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zachary Streeval | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emma Warren, Casey Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Georgia Gupton Beard, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Isabell Bernard, Russell Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William A. Farmer, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Fred Serra, Jr., Glasgow, KY, formerly of Burkesville, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. J.W. (Bill) Edwards, Green Co., KY (1938-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Edward Parmley, Cumberland Co., KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marybelle Godbey, Casey Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby L. Davis, Green County, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cymbeline Pyles Shofner, 89, Taylor County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Smythe Corbin, 77, Adair County, KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenny O'Neal Beal, 53, Casey County, KY (1963-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Christopher Jay York, Greensburg, KY (1977-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Howard Pelston, 67, Adair County, KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Clyde Augustine, 73, Taylor Co., KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allan Miller, 49, Columbia, KY (1973-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anita Kay Parker Campbell, 54, Campbellsville, KY (1967-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny D. Grant | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Burchell, 88, Liberty, KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Lee Gaskin, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Sue Ballard, 75, Edmonton, KY (1947-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy K. Cape, 69, Columbia, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Macie A. Franklin, 97, Cumberland Co., KY native (1924-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Z. Johnson, 94, Jamestown, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine (Smith) Radford, 92, Burkesville, KY (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtle Shearer Butler, 88, Adair Co., KY (1921-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomie Ruth Taylor, Green County, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Bragg Brown, Taylor Co./Adair native (1930-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Pendleton, 83, Adair Co., KY (1927-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Stapleton, 89, Columbia, KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Mattingly, 60, Elizabethtown, KY native (1962-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Viola Noel Tungate, Taylor County, KY (1927-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, March 15, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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