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Daily News for Saturday, May 20, 2017
Living by Faith Church homecoming: 21 May 2017 Living by Faith Community Church, 3041 Edmonton Road, Columbia, KY, will be celebrating our 2nd homecoming on Sunday, May 21, 2017. Sunday school is at 9:30amCT, worship at 10:30amCT, & our meal will be at 4:30pmCT, followed by 'The Spirituals' singing at 5:30pmCT. We invite everyone to come join us for a day of praise & fellowship. - Lesa Withers 2017-05-20 19:42:50 | Comments | Printable version
Senator Max Wise's Legislative Update. 20 May 2017 Senator Wise sends Memorial Day thoughts  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 While Memorial Day weekend is a wonderful time for gathering with family and friends for picnics, pool parties, and parades, I write to you with the annual reminder not to forget the true meaning of the event. Memorial Day is a time to remember the brave men and women who have put everything on the line so we may live in freedom in the greatest nation in the world. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-20 19:37:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
James Jones: Fred Rowe's mystery critter is Giant Leopard worm James Jones writes: It looks like a Giant Leopard worm which turns into a mostly white with black spots moth called the Giant Leopard Moth. I think CM had a picture of one in the last few months. (Photo) - James JonesComments re photo 72716 An urgent mystery What the heck is this 2017-05-20 19:21:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
The Spirituals in concert at Kelleyville 21 May 2017 The Spirituals from Edmonton, KY will be singing at Kelleyville Community Church, 77 Kellyville Road, Columbia, KY in the Kellyville Community of Adair County on Sunday, May 21, 2017, at 10:30amCT/11:30amET. Bro. Stanley Watson and congregation invite everyone to attend. - Linda Tucker 2017-05-20 19:11:22 | Comments | Printable version
Lorene Terry Sims, formerly of Casey Co., KY (1929-2017) Mrs. Sims was a former seamstress. She enjoyed collecting dolls and shoes. She was a devout Christian and enjoyed reading her Bible each day. Mrs. Sims was an avid traveler, particularly enjoying taking cruises. She was a native of Casey County, KY. She was the daughter of the late Marion Albert Terry & Clara Bell Terry, and the widow of Samuel Sims. She leaves 23 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Lorene Terry Sims, of Largo, FL, formerly of Casey Co., KY, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017, in Largo, FL. She was 87. Funeral services will be held at 12pmNoonCT/1pmET, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Corey Hayes officiating. Burial will follow in the Green River Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, on Monday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-20 18:02:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Link to story on Rep. Comer's last four town hall meetings Includes coverage of his Edmonton, KY, Town Hall which went so well for the freshman Congressman. Article favorable to Comer. The Washington Post has posted a long article on Congressman Jamie Comer's last four town hall meetings. A GOP Congressman from Kentucky Wonders Is This Trump Thing Sustainable 2017-05-20 17:46:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Destiny Rayne Mowers-Moore, 21 months, Cumberland County, KY (2015-2017) Precious infant was the daughter of Heaven Mowers and Tommy Moore of Burkesville, KY. Click on headline for complete story Destiny Rayne Mowers-Moore, age 21 months, of Burkesville, KY, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017 at The Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, KY. The Funeral for Destiny Rayne Mowers-Moore will be conducted on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 1pmCT, in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, with burial in the Stalcup Cemetery in Cumberland County, KY The Family will receive friends after 2pmCT, Tuesday, May 23, 2017 until the funeral hour on Wednesday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-20 17:25:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Winston Hadley, 72, formerly of Adair County, KY (1945-2017) Winston was a member of Free Union Separate Baptist Church where he served as a deacon for several years and was a farmer. He enjoyed serving the Lord and being with his family and friends. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Winston Hadley, 72, of Mt. Pleasant, SC formerly of the Adair Co. KY passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017 at the Roper St. Francis Hospital in Charlestown, SC. Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 1pmCT, at the Free Union Separate Baptist Church, 4642 Sano Road, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Scott Hadley and Bro. Dustin McGowan the officiating clergy. Interment in the Free Union Cemetery The family requests visitation after 4pmCT, on Monday, May 22, 2017, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Visiting on Tuesday, 6am-10amCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home and after 11amCT, Tuesday until the funeral hour at Free Union Separate Baptist Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-20 11:35:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Collis G. Stephens, Russell Co., KY (1940-2017) He was a farmer and attended Bernard Ridge Church of God. He was the son of the late Alvin & Retha Stephens. His wife, Geraldine Bunch Stephens, survives. He leaves 11 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Collis G. Stephens, 77, of Jamestown, KY, died Friday, May 19, 2017 at his home. Funeral service for Collis G. Stephens will be 11amCT, Monday, May 22, 2017 at the Bernard Ridge Church of God, 170 Stephens Ridge Road, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Lindsey Cornett and Bro. Scott Proctor officiating. Visitation, 6pm-8pmCT, Sunday, May 22, 2017, at the church and after 8amCT, Monday. Interment will follow in the Bernard Cemetery. Special music will be by Donna Willis. Active Pallbearers: Ronnie Whittle, Greg Bennett, Charles Hale, Brently Anderson Wayne Radford, Jeremy Radford. Honorary pallbearers: Conner Hale, Jace Anderson, and Grady Anderson. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-20 11:05:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Free Tipping: Flood of vehicles, but pace is fast. Update: Those in line and inside the gate at 12pmCT, noon, will be unloaded. Free tipping 07amCT-12pmNoonCT for Adair Co., KY at the Mid-State Waste Transfer Station, 877 L. Willis Road, Columbia, KY. - BRIDGET COMPTON. STORY/DETAILS From Vicky Pike, Member, Adair County Solid Waste Advisory Board There have been as many as 60 trucks in line to take advantage of Free Tipping today, but the pace may be even more than twice as fast. Most of today's transports are smaller vehicles, and as many as three at a time can back in the transfer station shed and unload. Help is being provided to assist in offloading, bring the average time down to 2- minutes per load. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-20 10:23:00 | Comments | Printable version
Leon Sullivan, Taylor County, KY/Huntington Co., IN native (1930-2017) He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Washington Baptist Church. Leon was a retired farmer, logger and heavy equipment operator and his work was more like a hobby to him. He especially enjoyed running the bulldozer and rolling hay and playing jokes on his coworkers and friends. His wife of 66 years, Genea Hunt Sullivan, survives. He leaves 21 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Leon Sullivan, 86, Campbellsville, KY, died at 10:04amET, Wednesday, May 17, 2017 in Campbellsville. Funeral services will be at 1pmCT/2pmET, Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. by Rev. Jimmy York and Rev. Donnie Blick. Burial will be in Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-20 09:31:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Little Nell Walker Fernandez,80, Glasgow, KY/Nobob, KY native (1936-2017) She was a homemaker and a member of the Antioch Church of Christ. She was a daughter of the late Samuel Jackson & Iola Bernice Wilborn Walker. She lives one direct living descendant, a daughter, Vicki Jessie Nason Compton, of Cave City, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Little Nell Walker Fernandez, age 80, of Glasgow, KY, died Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Diversicare of Glasgow. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 20, 2017, at 2pmCT at the McMurtrey Funeral Home. 2232 Summer Shade Road, Summer Shade, KY. Burial will follow in the White Cemetery. Visitation was 2pm-8pmCT, Friday, May 19, 2017, and on Saturday after 8amCT, until time of services. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-20 08:20:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Dorothy Schickel, 91, Cumberland Co., KY (1925-2017) She was a member of a leading Cumberland County, KY, family. She was the daughter of the late Barton Thrasher & Vela Poindexter Thrasher and the widow of Dr. Joseph Schickel. She was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, a member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary, and had been the office manager for many years for her husband's medical practice. Her final resting place will be in Burkesville, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Dorothy Schickel, age 91 of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at NHC Healthcare. Funeral service will be Sunday, May 21, 2017 at 2pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N. Main Street, Burkesville, KY with burial in Burkesville Cemetery. The family requests visitation from 4pm until 8pmCT, on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-20 05:56:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Columbia Masons reward ACPC students with perfect attendance Click on headline for complete story, names of students who maintained perfect attendance for school year 2016-2017 at Adair County Primary Center By Patty Jones, Principal, Adair County Primary Center Members of the Columbia Masonic Lodge presented bikes to six students who had perfect attendance for the year at Adair County Primary Center on Friday, May 19, 2017. They are the winners Jerrod Phelps, Patrick Oliver, Natalie Goodin, Arlis Price, Emma Burton, and Emily Hart. Members of the lodge who presented the bikes were Michael Hamlett, Robert Flowers, Bobby D. Loy, Tracy Taylor, Leonard England and Jason Curry. Paul Smith, the member who was instrumental in obtaining the bikes for the recognition was recognized but not in attendance. In addition, Brent Moore received a $25 check from the Adair County Education Association/Kentucky Education Association in honor of his perfect attendance for the year. Other students who had perfect attendance received Walmart gift cards. These included Kaden Burton, Dierks Cowan, Hudson Hadley, Hudson Hancock, Haiden Johnson, Malloree Kimbler, and Phillip Massoway. 2017-05-20 03:57:08 | Comments | Printable version
Passenger airlifted following midnight crash on Dillon Street Preliminary investigation indicates overcorrection a factor in accident just before midnight Friday. Excessive speed alleged; charges are pending against driver, investigating officer says. Driver and passenger treated on the scene and taken to TJ Health/Columbia. Juvenile passenger airlifted from TJ Health to UL Hospital by PHI. Columbia Police assisted on the scene by Adair County EMS and Columbia Fire Department. Click on headline for complete story By Ofc . Josh Brockman Public Information Officer Columbia Police Department, Chief, Jason Cross Columbia Police Department officers Josh Brockman and Drew Conn were dispatched to a single vehicle collision in the 400 block of Dillon Street, Columbia, KY, at 11:03pmCT, on Friday night, May 19, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-20 03:40:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Reba Redmon, 80, Adair County, KY/Russell County, KY native (1936-2017) Reba was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church in Russell Springs, KY. She worked as a medical receptionist for many years. She was the daughter of the late Eris Ray & Carrie Laveda Foley Pennington, and the widow of Luther Ray Redmon. She leaves three direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Reba Redmon, 80 years of Columbia, KY passed away Thursday May 18, at 11pmCT, at Signature Health at Summit Manor, Columbia. Funeral service will be Sunday, May 21, 2017 at 1pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Larry Wisdom the officiating clergy. Interment will be in the Columbia Cemetery, 315 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. The family request visitation after 4pmCT, Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-20 03:09:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Today, SATURDAY with CM - 20 May 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for May 20, 2017: Though it may seem strange,--Robert Stone, Saturday, 20 May 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2076 2017-05-20 02:43:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 20 Happy Anniversary, Micah and Jaclyn Abbott (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, William and Ople Dial (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Briley Ann Breeding (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brooklynne Carroll (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Stewart Cowan (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Janet Wall | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Wall | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica Pyles (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kathy Hitch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Norma H. Scott (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ruth Redmon (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hunter Durham, 78, Adair County, KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Irene Justet, Liberty, KY native (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deborah L. Wade, Jamestown, KY native (1952-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adam Bowen, Taylor Co., KY(1979) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Anna Mary Milby, 80, Green Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alta Graham Roberts, Taylor Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Lenva Garmon, Cumberland Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosalie Wiley Mitchell, Cumberland Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cleo Watson Adair Co., KY (1918-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Genneive Tarter, Taylor Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Robert "Bobby" Marcum, Green Co. KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Eva Jewell Curry Shuffett, Green Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otha Zimmerman, Jr., Russell Springs, KY (1945-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Marcus Wayne Smith, 38, Cumberland Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Eugene Murray, Russell County, KY (1958-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katherine Brown, 60, Casey Co., KY (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Edward Sinders, Cumberland Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Grammer Wilcoxson, 78, Taylor Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Junior Long, Casey County, KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Leon White, 75, Metcalfe County, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chaplain Lt. Col. Brian D. Curry, 50, Bullitt Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeannie S. Fortune, 69, Russell Co., KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alvin Gupton, 78, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ashleigh Nicole 'Ginger' Swiney, 30, Taylor County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonda Dean Taylor, 65, Adair County, KY (1956-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Alfred Landon Hadley, 81, Taylor/Cumberland Counties, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl A. Burton (May 20, 1912-Feb. 23, 1973) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Kenneth Rogers Jr, 65, Green County, KY (1954-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daisy Vibbert, 93, Cumberland County, KY (1925-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delores England, 84, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Ann Moore, 68, Adair Co., KY native (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Brown (May 20, 1932-July 17, 2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Lucille Irvin, 74, Russell County, KY (1939-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenna Bailey, 90, Columbia, KY (1933-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Carl (Jim) Rock, 82, Metcalfe Co., KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Garrett Allen, 65, Dunnville, KY (1957-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Charlene Gaskins, 96, Columbia, KY (1924-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcella Cox, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary McClain, Russell County, KY (1932-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Thompson Tsukagoshi, 73, Metcalfe County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma F. Scott, 81, Bliss Community (1933-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patsy Harper-Roach, 89, Edmonton, KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pearl M. Dunbar, 90, Adair Co., KY native (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Jo Rooks, 75, Columbia, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rhonda Wethington, 32, Casey County, KY (1986-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roslin Keith, 59, Adair Co., KY (1963-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vivian Matthews, 64, Columbia, KY (1958-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, May 20, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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