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Daily News for Tuesday, July 18, 2017
CU to hold Kingdom Advance Network 3 Aug 2017 By Joan C. McKinney, director, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Campbellsville University will host the Kingdom Advance Network Thursday, Aug. 3 during which Eric Gilbert, pastor of 3trees Church in Russell Springs and Campbellsville, Ky., will lead worship, and Dr. Ben Witherington III, internationally recognized Bible scholar and the Amos Professor of New Testament for Doctoral Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary, will lead the January Bible Study Preview, in Ransdell Chapel at 401 N. Hoskins St., Campbellsville. "The Kingdom Advance Network exists to connect pastors, pastoral staffs, lay leaders and ministries in building God's Kingdom together," according to Dr. G. Ted Taylor, vice president for university outreach. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-18 21:54:35 | Comments | Printable version
Wednesday at the Farmers Market on the Square By Barbara Armitage, FM2 coordinator Don't get dehydrated in this heat! The Farmers Market on the Square's Wednesday Market on the corner of Campbellsville and Merchant Streets, Columbia, KY is loaded with fresh picked vegetables - a healthy way to keep your body hydrated. Here's a few of the items we'll have available until sold out: Red, yellow, pink and even striped tomatoes. Heritage tomatoes like Cherokee Purple, Sun Sugar, Green Zebra and Pondarosa Pinks. Roma, Brown Stick, Tenderette and Half Runner Green Beans. Red and White Potatoes. Blackberries. Cucumbers for slicing and pickling. Yellow squash and zucchini. Onions and peppers of all kinds. Local honey. Beef, chicken and farm fresh eggs. Fresh baked breads and muffins. Fresh picked Honey Select and Serendipity Corn.Produce at the Farmers Market on the Square is locally grown and picked fresh. The Farmers Market on the Square is open Wednesdays 1 - 6pmCT and Saturdays 8am - 1pmCT. The market, on the corner of Campbellsville and Merchant Streets in Columbia, KY, is across from the Columbia City Hall and next to the Adair County Judicial Center. 2017-07-18 21:35:03 | Comments | Printable version
Infant death investigated by Columbia Police Department Autopsy at State Medical Examiner's Office in Louisville, KY, Wed 19 Jul 2017. At this time the case is an active death iinvestigation until cause of death is determined Click on headline for complete story By, Ofc. Josh Brockman Public Information Officer Columbia Police Department, Chief Jason Cross On 07-18-17 at 1:15pmCT, Columbia Police Department was dispatched to 19 Hindman street along with Adair County EMS to a reported unresponsive 6 month old infant child. Upon arrival EMS began life resuscitating efforts and transported the infant to TJ Health of Columbia. Unfortunately the efforts failed and the child was pronounced deceased by the attending physicians. Adair County Coroner Todd Akin was notified and he along with Deputy Coroner Tony Bragg responded. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-18 21:17:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
James Daniel (J.D.) Long, Sr., Adair Co., KY; Green Co. native (1932-2017) J.D. was a truck driver and retired from Ryder Trucking Company. He served in the U.S. Army. He was a member of Hill & Valley Saddle Club; he also enjoyed riding horses and fishing. His wife, Lucy Richard Long, survives. Click on headline for complete obituary James Daniel "J.D." Long Sr., age 85 years of Columbia, KY passed away Monday, July 17, 2017 at 5:04 PM at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. J.D. was born June 15, 1932 in Green County, KY the son of the late Ira Elmer and Sarah Elizabeth Curry Long. Funeral service will be Friday, July 21, 2017 at 11amCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Rick Shelton the officiating clergy. Interment is at Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, with Full Military Honors by the local VFW Post 6097. Visitation will be Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 4pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-18 16:55:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair County HS FFA shines at FFA Leadership Training Center Sarah Hancock was selected as camp council President. Ty Cheatham wins FFA Quiz contest. Students in attendance were: Dylan Hancock, Hayden Hancock, Kyron Burton, Matthew Irvin, Hudson Hancock, Susan Spinks, Tori Kimber, Ashley Hadley, Sarah Hancock, Devan Burton, Alexis Gaskins, Kiley Feese, Ty Cheatham and Elizabeth Stamper. Chaperones were Jessica Gaskins, Randy Rexroat and Kirby and Robin Hancock. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Tori Kimbler, Reporter, Adair County HS FFA Chapter On July 10-14, 2017 Adair County FFA chapter attended Kentucky FFA Leadership Training Center in Hardinsburg, KY for a week of FFA Camp. Members attended officer and committee chair training classes, participated in athletic and swimming events, heard motivational speakers and took part in many other activities to improve leadership skills. Our officer team conducted one of the night sessions in front of twenty one other FFA chapters in attendance. Sarah Hancock was selected as camp council President. Ty Cheatham was the winner of the FFA Quiz competition. Susan Spinks and Alexis Gaskins participated in the talent contest. Members were able to meet and interact with state and national FFA officers and complete a ropes challenge course to improve teamwork among our chapter members. Students in attendance were: Dylan Hancock, Hayden Hancock, Kyron Burton, Matthew Irvin, Hudson Hancock, Susan Spinks, Tori Kimber, Ashley Hadley, Sarah Hancock, Devan Burton, Alexis Gaskins, Kiley Feese, Ty Cheatham and Elizabeth Stamper. Chaperones were Jessica Gaskins, Randy Rexroat and Kirby and Robin Hancock. 2017-07-18 14:18:43 | Comments | Printable version
Jon Halsey: Agrees with Steve Coomer on FEMA Eclipse exercise (issue?) Jon Halsey writes: I agree with Steve Coomer.Comments re article 91692 Steve Coomer comments on FEMA eclipse exercise 2017-07-18 12:37:08 | Comments | Printable version
Missing Adair County juvenile is back home with parents About: Adair Co. SO seeks help finding missing 16 year old girl By ACSO Deputy Brandon Hitch The 16 year old Adair County juvenile reported missing yesterday is back home in Adair County with her parents. She was returned to Kentucky last night, Monday, July 17, 2017 and arrived in Columbia, at around 10pmCT. We appreciate the help of all involved. - BRANDON HITCH, Adair County Sheriff's Office. 2017-07-18 11:55:58 | Comments | Printable version
Steve Coomer comments on FEMA eclipse exercise Steve Coomer writes: Our tax dollars at work! A potential scenario would be to have a real job. - Steve CoomerComments re article 91683 KYEM holds FEMA eclipse tabletop exercise 2017-07-18 07:15:49 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Adair County Farmers Market - Tue 18 Jul 2017 Here Today: Margie Rooks, Jonah Price, Danny Burris, David Herbst, Holly Kerns. By Margie Rooks It's a great day. We've got a great variety. The best & largest selection of tomatoes all season! The Adair County Farmers Market, Parking Lot, Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY, is OPEN 6am-10amCT, TODAY, (or until sold out), Tue 18 July, 2017 with the following: Tomatoes: A lot heirloom, pinks, yellows, stripes, green, red, & a new one, Green ZEBRA TOMATOES at Jonah Prices. Green Beans: several varieties. Cabbage. Green onions. Eggplant. Hot Peppers. Sweet Bell Peppers. Potatoes: Red & White, all sizes. Yellow Squash and Zucchini. Cucumbers. Contender Peaches.Remember, the Adair Farmers Market is open Tuesdays and Fridays, 6am-10amCT, with parking just a few feet away from all the stalls. The selection is really great today. (Sponsored) 2017-07-18 05:47:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
West Sixth aims to brew an all-Kentucky beer Lexington-based craft brewery bought a Franklin County farm for a hop yard - and, maybe, an agritourism destination Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Chris Aldridge, Kentucky Agriculture News PEAKS MILL, KY - West Sixth Brewing Company co-owner Joe Kuosman's goal is to make a new variety of craft beer using only ingredients that are grown or that originate in Kentucky. The Lexington-based Kentucky Proud brewer took a big step in that direction in June, planting 325 hop vines on a one-third-acre "hop yard" on a sunny hillside off Shadrick Ferry Road north of Frankfort. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-18 05:37:38 | Comments | Printable version
Boys and Girls Clubs boost garden and cooking programs Program is benefit of Ag Tag grant. Ag Literacy Days scheduled for July Click on headline for complete story By Ted Sloan News from the Kentucky Department of Agriculture FRANKFORT, KY ( -- Several hundred Kentucky youth will learn hands-on gardening and cooking skills this summer thanks to a Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) "Ag Tag" program grant awarded to nine clubs in the Kentucky Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs. The grant was facilitated by the Kentucky Agriculture and Environment in the Classroom (KyAEC), a non-profit organization that promotes an understanding and appreciation of the system providing food and fiber for people. The "Ag Tag" program is funded by voluntary donations from motorists when they buy or renew their farm vehicle license plates. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-18 05:00:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
Brian Alexander correctly identifies mystery old swimming hole He's first to answer the mystery correctly. The mystery, submitted by Mitzi Bault, was really difficult, but Alexander, who keeps the public informed of the bane of kayakers - strainers - is a key strainer spotter. He's come through again on this puzzle Brian Alexander writes: Is this in Casey Creek that flows into Green River Lake? --Brian AlexanderAbout: Comments re photo 73426 Where in the world is this mystery swimming hole 2017-07-18 04:43:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Praise Assembly of God food pantry closed Tue 18 Jul 2017 Praise Assembly of God's Food Pantry, 310 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY will be closed Tuesday, July 18, 2017. - Ann Murphy 2017-07-18 04:41:10 | Comments | Printable version
Today, TUESDAY with CM - 18 Jul 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for July 18, 2017: Mysteries preferred--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 18 July 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2135 2017-07-18 04:32:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Robert E. (Gene) Newcomb, 81, Taylor Co. KY/Marion Co. native (1936-2017) He was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church where he was a deacon and Sunday School Superintendent until 1990, when he began his membership at Campbellsville Baptist Church where he also served as a deacon. He was a supervisor at Fruit of the Loom where he worked for 42 years. He was the widower of Genevieve Morris, his wife of 42 years. He leaves eight direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) BR> Robert E. "Gene" Newcomb, 81, of Campbellsville, KY, died Saturday, July 15, 2017 in Campbellsville. Funeral service will be at 10amCT/11amET, Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Dr. James E. Jones. Burial will be in Mt. Gilboa Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-18 04:05:50 | Comments | Printable version
Sad word of the passing of Mrs. Virgie Ruth Spears Scott We have learned of the sad word of the death of Mrs. Virgie Ruth Spears Scott, 81, Burkesville, KY, wife of Kermit Scott, who passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 at The Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, KY. A complete obituary will be posted here when available from Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY. 2017-07-18 03:01:07 | Comments | Printable version
KYEM holds FEMA eclipse tabletop exercise The greatest length of totality will take place in Hopkinsville at 1:24pmCT on August 21, 2017. Click on headline for complete story By Buddy Rogers FRANKFORT, KY - (14 Jul 2017) - Kentucky Emergency Management (KYEM) hosted a FEMA Solar Eclipse tabletop exercise on Wednesday at Kentucky Dam Village Conference Center in preparation for the upcoming Solar Eclipse event on August 21, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-18 02:23:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 18 Happy Anniversary, Wallace & Sharon Feese (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Billy & Libby Fudge (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Davey & Sarah Burton (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kathryn & Jeffrey Yarberry (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kevin & Tamra Atwood (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mike & Kim Barbee | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Troy & Susan (Sharpe) Pollard (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anna Campbell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Morrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Chris Oliver. LWC Head Football Coach (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Absher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Doug Hoots | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Estelene Hayes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Felicia Morgan (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, George Thomas Keltner (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jalen Bubba Rogers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jane Breeding (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Cross | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Richards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joe Absher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joey Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Michael Stalcup | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joseph Absher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, JR Murphy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kayla Adams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kayla Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristi Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madison Williams (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert L. Dial (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanja Staton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, twins Kolt and Cooper King (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Business Anniversary, Libby's, (2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Julia Gosser, 85, Russell Co., KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sis. Mildred Richardson McGinnis, Adair native (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Marie Jones Graham, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John S. Casey, Russell Springs, KY (1982-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Valerie Dawn Melton Keith 30, Adair Co., KY. (July 18, 1973 ~ Sept. 7, 2003) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Redford Campbell, 69, Knifley, KY native (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Florence Opal Coomer, Green Co., KY (1919-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.C. Rooks, Adair Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy (Dottie) Law, Taylor Co., KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Newcomb, Taylor County, KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Morrison, Taylor County, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Mae Scott Sells, Bow, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Enola Belle Foley Arms, Russell County, KY (1927-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Former Russell CJE, Terril Flanagan, Jamestown, KY (1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Exie Wise Shively, 103, Finley, KY (1910-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby J. Hadley, Jamestown, KY (1958-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garland A. Davis, Casey County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Rowe, Adair County, KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Lawless, 66, Russell Co., KY (1948-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pansy Faye Malone, 68, Russell County, KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shilene Nichols, Casey County, KY (1984-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Marie Spradlin, 84, Taylor Co., KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, \Mrs. Mary Lou Posey Edwards, Green Co., KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Melvin Roar, 81, Wurtland, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Latoka Rose Wilson, Edmonton, KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olen (Toby) Tucker, Sr., 70, Russell Co., KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Mason Smith, 45, Jefferson Co. native/Green County, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jacqueline Luttrell, Alexandria, VA/ Russell County, KY native/ (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Imogene (Clemmons) Romines, 83, Metcalfe County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Floyd Lee (Tinker) Randolph, 63, Liberty, KY (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Thomas Keltner, 94, Columbia, KY (1926-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Thomas Russell, 57, Adair County, KY (1960-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Todd McCullough, Taylor Co., KY/Jefferson Co., KY native (1968-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Madonna Sue LeMaster Hawkins, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul W. Wilson, 72, Russell Springs, KY (1949-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Rogers Green, 74, Columbia, KY (1946-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Jean Shaw Reece, 75, Metcalfe County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Louallen, 67, Taylor County, KY (1951-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William O. Montgomery, 81, Taylor County, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, July 18, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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