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Daily News for Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Descendant of Thomas Burton of Cobb's Hall writes Local History: Thomas Burton and Cobbs Plantation, VA Justin Paul Burton writes: My wife is a genealogist and researched my ancestors and learned my Grandfather-plus was Thomas Burton of Cobb's Hall. I have complete and acquire proof. It is a honor to be related that close to Cobb s Hall and the history of my family. I will send you proof. Thank you, Justin Burton. - Justin Paul BurtonRelated - Local History: Thomas Burton and Cobbs Plantation, VA 2017-03-29 21:30:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Ellen Zornes loves the gently rolling hills Ellen Zornes writes: Me too! I have lived in the flat lands and in the steep mountains. But I love the gently rolling hills. They are so pretty! - Ellen ZornesComments re photo 71853 Scenic Russell Co KY Level to rolling countryside 2017-03-29 21:16:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Southern Heirs at Beulah Chapel Sun 2 April 2017 The Southern Heirs will be singing at 6:30pmCT, Sunday night, April 2, 2017 at Beulah Chapel Brethren in Christ Church, 4262 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY, invites everyone to attend for a great night in gospel music. - KIM GOODIN 2017-03-29 17:15:56 | Comments | Printable version
Mrs. Grace Stockton Wray, 92, Cumberland Co., KY (1924-2017) She was of Methodist faith, a member of Bear Creek United Methodist Church and Seminary United Methodist Church, a Receptionist, a Health Care Provider, and a Pharmacy Technician. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Grace Stockton Wray, 92 of Burkesville, KY, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Cumberland Valley Manor in Burkesville, KY. Funeral Services will be conducted on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at 1pmCT, in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY. Burial will be in the Modoc Cemetery in Cumberland County, KY. The family will receive friends after 2pmCT, on Saturday, April 8, 2017 until the funeral hour on Sunday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 17:08:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACHS art students dominate region competition Adair wins 12 total awards, four students qualify for state Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Wes Feese Media Relations, Adair County Schools Adair County High School art students competed against a talented pool of artists from seven other school districts last week at the Kentucky Art Education Association (KyAEA) Caveland Region Art Show. Adair's group impressed judges across the board, taking home the most awards of any school and sending four students on to state competition. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 16:49:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Robert Keith Grant, 45, Russell Co., KY/Adair Co., KY, native (1971-2017) He had served in the United States Navy and will be accorded full military honors by VFW Post 6097, Columbia, KY. He was the son of the late Randall Morris Grant and Doris Dean Powell Grant, who survives. Click on headline for complete obituary Robert Keith Grant age 45 years of Russell Springs, KY passed away Tuesday March 28, 2017 4:20pmCT, in Russell County. Funeral service will be Friday March 31, 207 at 11amCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Bro. Larry Huckaby will be officiatiing clergy. Visitation from 4pmCT to 8pmCT, Thursday, March 30, 2017, and anytime Friday morning before the funeral service at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Full Military Honors will be presented the local VFW Post 6097. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 16:44:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Boil Water Advisory - Milltown area CAUD customers BOIL WATER ADVISORY Date Issued: 3/29/17, 1:50pmCT A BOIL WATER ADVISORY is in effect for consumers of Columbia Adair Utilities District starting at 2127 Milltown Rd. down to 4350 Milltown Rd., and all side roads in between and also all of Portland Rd., Old Portland Rd., Charlie Smith Rd., Flatwoods Rd., Kemp Rd., and Bill Handy Rd. 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. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 14:00:19 | Comments | Printable version
Taylor County Grand Jury returns indictments Tue 28 Mar 2017 Indictments brought against 21 individuals from Campbellsville, Elkhorn, Greensburg, Columbia, and Carrolton, KY on charges including forgery, trafficking, possession, theft, burglary, and sexual abuse. 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 Taylor County, KY Circuit Court grand jury, Campbellsville, KY, returned indictments against the following individuals on Tuesday, 28 March 2017: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 12:07:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Mary Catherine Atkinson, 75, Taylor Co., KY (1941-2017) She had worked as a seamstress for Fruit of the Loom for 27 years and had been an active member of Bethel AME Church. In her spare time, you would find her playing bingo, bowling, or cheering on her favorite sports team, the University of KY Wildcats. Her husband, George Atkinson, survives. She leaves 10 direct and one step living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mary Catherine Atkinson, age 75 of Campbellsville, died Tuesday, March 28, 2017 in Campbellsville. The funeral for Ms. Atkinson will be on Friday, March 31, 2017, at 11amCT/12pmNoonET, at First Baptist Church, 704 E Broadway Street, Campbellsville, KY, with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old U.S. 68, Campbellsville, KY. The family requests visitation after 9amCT/10amET, Friday, March 31, 2017, at First Baptist Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 11:13:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
William Conrad Claycomb, Sr., Taylor Co., KY (1924-2017) Conrad was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was also a German prisoner of war in World War II for nine months from 1944-1945. He will be accorded full military honors by the Marion County Honor Guard at committal rites. He was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a retired employee of TGT and retired after 38 years of service. He was a life-long member of Pitman Masonic Lodge #124 F & AM. He was the widower of Dorothy Sexton Claycomb, his wife of 67 years. He leaves 12 direct living descendants spanning four generations. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo William Conrad Claycomb, Sr., 92, Campbellsville, KY, died at 7:45pmET, Monday, March 27, 2017 in Wilmore, KY. The funeral service will be at 10amCT/11amET, Friday, March 31, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. John Butler and Rev. Robert Knight. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery, 200 Block W. Main Street, Campbellsville, KY, will full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Visitation is 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 10:56:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Forestry Director Bill Steele urges fire safety while turkey hunting Forestry officials urge caution. 'Hunting in Kentucky is a time-honored activity, rich in tradition, when families and friends come together to enjoy our great outdoors. Making your hunt a safe and responsible experience is key to having an enjoyable and memorable time.' - WILLIAM H. STEELE, JR, director of the Division of Forestry. Click on headline for complete story FRANKFORT, KY (29 Mar 2017) - With the start of youth spring turkey hunting season less than a week away, the Kentucky Division of Forestry (KDF) is urging hunters carrying on the state's rich hunting traditions to be especially careful during Spring Forest Fire Season. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 10:25:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Ivan (Bootie) Bault, Taylor Co./Adair Co., KY native (1939-2017) He professed faith in Christ and was a very active member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church. He was a retired knitting room employee at Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville, KY. He loved pitching horseshoes and helped develop the horseshoe pits at Miller Park so that tournaments could be held there. He was also a member of the KY Horseshoe Pitchers Association for many years. He enjoyed watching his grandchildren and great-grandchildren play sports at the local parks. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Ivan "Bootie" Bault, 78, of Campbellsville, KYm died at 1:04pmET, Monday, March 27, 2017 in Louisville, KY. The funeral service will be at 12pmNoonCT/1pmET, Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Jim Collison. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old U.S. 68, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 10:00:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
James artwork reception is today 29 March 2017 at CU By Jaleel Cowan, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Campbellsville University will feature works by Bailey James of Bartlett, TN, through March 31 at The Pence-Chowning Art Gallery, 205 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY. A reception for James will be on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 from 2:30pmCT/3:30pmET to 4:30pmCT/5:30pmET James, in her senior exhibit, will show art pertaining to graphic design, drawing, 3-D design, and oil painting. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 09:35:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Friends & Family Day 1 Apr 2017 at S Edmonton Church of Christ Friends & Family Day at South Edmonton Church of Christ, 614 S Main Street, Edmonton, KY, will be Sunday, April 1, 2017. Morning worship is at 10:30amCT, with a meal following the service. Bible Study is at 9:30amCT. 2017-03-29 08:03:12 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Yard Sale Weather is here again.Time to rake in some cash The weather man is predicting a sunny Saturday, April 1, 2017. CM YARD SALES Send your Yard Sale now, and if you have trouble posting, give us a call at 270-250-2730 Check the updated list of CM YARD SALES With the prospects predicted by the National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, for an almost perfect sunny Yard Sale Kind of Day on Saturday, April 1, 2016, it looks like a good time for a yard sale. We now offer a way to supercharge your Yard Sale ad: A Front Page, 4 lines of text banner ad for just $10 per day! (By the way: this feature is for yard sales only at this time). For the record, the extremely popular CM yard sale listings are also extremely costly for CM to produce - so if anyone wants to just try a day just to help out, that's OK. We're poor and proud but not that proud. (However, we do warn that you'll likely find it the best publicity money can buy, and you'll be very very likely to realize such Return on Investment you'll want to do it every day of your sale!) Yard Sales, in CM CLASSIFIEDS per our yard sale advertising policies (Street & Number for venue required), and, when the ads are sent directly to us, one Yard Sale per email, one email per Yard Sale. It's easy to post Free-to-Individuals for Yard Sale ad for Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor Counties, KY. See RATES & TERMS. Just use any Contact/Submit Button and, if you encounter problems getting the ad posted, give a call at 270-250-2730. anytime, even on weekends. We're here to help. - CM 2017-03-29 07:54:35 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson Women's Golf wins LWC Spring Fling tournament By Charles Balcom, Assistant Sports Information Director Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - (Tue 28 Mar 2017) - The Lindsey Wilson women's golf team carded a two-day 622 (317-305) to win the LWC Spring Fling on Tuesday held at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson. All five Blue Raiders finished sixth or better at the tournament led by Kenna Richardson's second-place finish with a 154 (80-74). She cut six strokes off her opening round 80, finishing with a tournament-high five birdies. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 07:49:29 | Comments | Printable version
A War Is Coming--A World War--World War One, That Is-- Local historian Mike Watson will present a short program Click on headline for complete story From the the Adair County Genealogical Society The Adair County Genealogical Society's next regular monthly meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 3, 2017, at 5pmCT at the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. The program will address the Great War, the War to End All Wars, that we now refer to as World War I. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 07:43:03 | Comments | Printable version
Carol Perkins: Camping - ranch style and city style Carol prefers 'city' style. Next earlier Carol Perkins column:Carol Perkins: The Swimming Pool Story Part II By Carol PerkinsBR> Our son Jon lives in Austin, Texas right in the hubbub of city life. To escape, he goes to his mother-in-law's "ranch" to hunt, clear brush, or fish with his kids on weekends. His family occasionally camps along the river at the ranch, but Beth and I both like camping "city style." Jon's roots are in the outdoors. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 07:25:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
Afrikania Cultural Troupe to perform in Somerset, KY By Allison Horseman, Somerset Community College SOMERSET, KY. - Gideon Alorwoyie and the Afrikania Cultural Troupe of Ghana, will perform at 5pmCT/6pmET, April 10, 2017, in the Harold Rogers Student Commons Community Room, SCC Somerset North Campus, 808 Monticello Street (campus, not venue), extra time may be), Somerset, KY. Admission is free and open to the public. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 06:53:07 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Baseball splits doubleheader with Brescia, Tue 28 Mar 2017 Game 1, LWC 7, Brescia 8. Game 2, LWC 19. Brescia 14) Next - Lindsey Wilson Baseball at Union (KY), at 2pmCT/3pmET, Wed 29 Mar 2017, at Union College, 310 College Street (campus) Barbourville, KY. By Chris Wells News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - (Tue 29 Mar 2017) The Lindsey Wilson baseball team split a non-conference doubleheader with Brescia (KY) on Tuesday night at Egnew Park. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-03-29 06:29:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Old Concord UMC revival starts 30 Mar 2017 Old Concord United Methodist Church, 5996 Fairplay Road will hold revival services at 6:30pmCT, nightly, Thu-Fri-Sat, 30-31 Mar 2017 & 1 Apr 2017, with Bro. Joe Milby, evangelist, and singing on Sunday evening at 6pmCT, with Greatly Blessed. Pastor,Pat Smith and congregation invites all to attend. - PHYLLIS BURRIS. 2017-03-29 05:58:20 | Comments | Printable version
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM - 29 Mar 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for March 29, 2017: What starts quite badly--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 29 March 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2024 2017-03-29 05:24:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 29 Happy Anniversary, Chad and Cara Brown | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Frank and Darlene Burke (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Willma and Steve Firkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bonnie Birdwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carah Dell Hatcher (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carole Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Connie Potts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Don Franklin, Jr. (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennielynn Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kevin Murphy (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maye Rexroat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tommy Melson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zachery Thomas (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Dale Robertson, Russell Co., KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard Bault, Cane Valley, KY (1928-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Williams, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Kent Snow, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brennen Xavier Contreras Taylor Co., KY (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nina Jean Thompson, Adair Co. native (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl Flint Alexander, Cumberland Co., KY (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hattie Henson Hudson, Casey Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Paul Osborne, Taylor Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherri L. Eads, Liberty, KY (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darlene Brandenburg, Knifley, Adair Co., KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daphon Tucker, Russell Springs, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis E. (Joe) Clements, Casey County, KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) in Memory Birthday, Guy Ayden Wood, infant, Taylor Co. KY (March 29, 2014-March 30, 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Peck, 86, Russell County, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loren (Jake) McCarol, Adair Co., KY native (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carson Lee Johnson, infant, Casey Co., KY (2015-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy Brown Godbey, 86, Casey County, KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Henry Lowe, Jr., 42, Kings Mountain, KY (1973-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Stephanie Ellen Clawson Hume, Franklin, KY (1984-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Wilson, 76, Russell County, KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bentley Janes Branham, stillborn, Adair Co., KY ( 29 Mar 2016-29 Mar 2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James E. (Jim) Roark, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Elmer (Junior) Elkins, Jr, Green Co., KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Rachel Rogers Mills, 95, Green Co., KY (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Grace Stockton Wray, 92, Cumberland Co., KY (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Winston Hadley, 72, formerly of Adair County, KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Andrea Brooke Caldwell, 41, Taylor Co., KY (1976-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Don Bishop, 82, long-time Campbellsville University Athletics Director | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lena Ruth Helm, 77, Russell County, KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Clark, 66, Campbellsville, KY (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ms. Ember Faith Brockman, eight days, Campbellsville, KY, (March 29, 2019 - April 6, 2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carole Ann Wilson, 75, Adair County, KY (1943-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Herbert Moore, Russell Springs, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce A. Loveall, 64, Taylor Co., KY native (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dallas Shuman, 33, Campbellsville, KY (1990-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deborah (Debbie) K. Gabbert, 68, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dora Lee Kroeger, 57, Columbia, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorene Miller, 90, Adair Co., KY native (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Keith Davis, 77, Taylor Co., KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther Coleman (Coley) Coffey, 92, Jamestown, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Lee Clark, Taylor County, KY (1948-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timmy (Honey Bun) Burton, 60, Columbia, KY (1961-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommie Lee Reynolds, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Trevor Garrick Gosser, 42, Russell Springs, KY (1978-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Troy S. Burchett, 53, Columbia, KY native (1968-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendell Eugene (Jody) Reliford, 75, Columbia, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelma Sneed, 93, Columbia, KY (1927-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, March 29, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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