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Daily News for Friday, September 8, 2017
Sparksville Church of Nazarene Singspiration: Sun 17 Sep 2017 Sparksville Church of The Nazarene at 9562 Burkesville Rd., Columbia, KY will be having a Singspiration and meal to follow on Sunday, September 17, 2017 starting at 10:30amCT. Pastor Robert Adkins and congregation invite everybody to attend. - Jane Sparks 2017-09-08 19:32:15 | Comments | Printable version
Cindy Monday, 71, Casey County, KY (1946-2017) Cindy was of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints faith. She was an animal lover and enjoyed nature and the outdoors. She cherished spending time with her family and grandkids. Cindy and her husband, Randall, were self-employed truck drivers. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Cindy Monday, of Liberty, KY, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY. She was 71. The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT/2pmET, on Monday, September 11, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Larry D. Crenshaw officiating. Burial will follow in Whited Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET, on Sunday, September 10, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-09-08 16:38:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Harold Chambers, 76, Metcalfe Co., KY (1941-2017) He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a devoted member of the Edmonton United Methodist Church. He and his wife Susan Shirley raised their family in Edmonton, KY; both are graduates of Lindsey Wilson Junior College in Columbia, KY. Harold was a retired vice-principle/teacher from the Metcalfe County School system. Many will remember him as a Spanish teacher, coach, and driver's education instructor. Harold was a beacon in the community and was instrumental in the founding of Barn Lot Theater, where his business expertise and acting skills helped make it what it is today. Click on headline for complete obituary Harold Chambers, 76, of Edmonton passed away Friday, September 08, 2017 at his home. Private graveside services will be held at the Edmonton Cemetery and a Celebration of Life, where the family will greet visitors and share stories, will be held 4pm-8pmCT, Sunday, September 10, 2017, at Barn Lot Theatre, 207 S Main Street, Edmonton, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-09-08 13:22:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Injury Collision on New Columbia Road in Taylor County Dense fog a factor in two vehicle collision. Columbia and Campbellsville drivers, and one passenger and transported to Taylor Regional Hospital. On the scene, in addition to KSP, were Taylor County Sheriff's Office, and Campbellsville Police and Capbellsville Fire Departments. Click on headline for complete story By Sgt. Jason Morris, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police, Region 2 CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY (Fri 8 Sep 2017) Kentucky State Police investigated a two vehicle injury collision on New Columbia Road at the intersection of South Columbia Avenue today around 8:25amET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-09-08 13:09:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
ACHS Site Council regular meeting 12 Sep 2017 Adair County High School's special-called regular monthly SBDM meeting will be Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at 4:30pmCT, in the library, ACHS, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. Contact: 270-384-2751 - Troy Young, Principal 2017-09-08 10:54:47 | Comments | Printable version
John Shelley: Blimp was headed for Bowman Field fleeing Irma John Shelley, writes: While watching Wave 3 news this morning, they said the blimp was in route from Florida to Bowman Field to escape Hurricane Irma.Related: Goodyear Blimp: Misses HGR Fall Festival by two days 2017-09-08 10:49:36 | Comments | Printable version
Violets table puts reader Jon Halsey in mind of Matthew jon halsey writes: Well Matthew may be have had something else in mind for Chap. 6 verses 19-20, but it seems Mitzi McKinley Bault has given new meaning to verse 21. "For where your treasure is, there your heart is also."Comments re article 92622 Old quilt makes for even more love shining back at me 2017-09-08 10:30:28 | Comments | Printable version
Traffic Advisory - I-65 NB in Hardin County blocked by crashes Significant delays can be expected By Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Elizabethtown, KY ELIZABETHTOWN, KY - (Fri 8 Sep 2017. 10:14amCT) - A crash just before Exit 94 has two lanes blocked. There is a secondary crash just before Exit 91 in the right divided lane. Traffic is very heavy in the area and significant delays can be expected for the next couple of hours. Anyone wishing to find an alternate route around congestion should rejoin Northbound I65 at Exit 94 in Elizabethtown or at Exit 103, the Joe Prather interchange. 2017-09-08 10:11:17 | Comments | Printable version
Ronnie Barnett, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2017) Ronnie was a retired plant manager with the Campbellsville Water Company. He was well known for his love of music and both sang and played many different instruments. He had also played with several local bands in the community. Ronnie Barnett, 69, of Campbellsville died at 9:40amET, Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in Louisville, KY. Visitation will be from 10amCT until 3pmCT, Friday, September 8, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY. The funeral service will be at 3pmET on Friday, September 8, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Earl West. Burial will follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-09-08 10:10:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Public invited to Blair Center opening of new Monarch station Betty Knifley, a leader in the Adair County Garden Club, announced that she will hold a dedication service on the newest Monarch Butterfly Station at the Jim Blair Park and Recreation Center, 901 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at 10amCT. The public is invited to attend. The new station is to the left side of the building. Click here to read background on Adair County Monarch stations. 2017-09-08 10:03:48 | Comments | Printable version
Elizabeth Louise (Betty Lou) Marple, Casey Co., KY (1930-2017) She was a daughter of the late Van Roy Marple & Mary M. Goode Marple and the widow of Aaron Kenneth Marple. She leaves 20 direct living descendants. She was a former employee of Kings Department Store and a Member of Gum Lick Christian Church. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Elizabeth Louise (Betty Lou) Marple, age 87, of Liberty, KY passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Danville, KY. Funeral Services will be held 10:30amCT/11:30amET, Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel, 142 KY Hwy 149, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Steve Martin officiating. Burial will be in the Gum Lick Cemetery. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET, Friday, September 8, 2017 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel and after 7amCT/8amET, on Saturday September 9, 2017 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-09-08 10:03:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
George Kolbenschlag hypothesis: The blimp was lost George Kolbenschlag writes: I think the blimp was lost. Akron is only 400 miles from Adair. That's only an 8 or 10 hour flight by blimp. -George KolbenschlagComments re photo 74612 Goodyear Blimp Misses HGR Fall Festival by two days 2017-09-08 09:44:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Reba Hindman Vaughn-Wright, 87, Adair County, KY native (1929-2017) She lived a very rich and full life, living abroad in Brazil, South Korea and Scotland. She enjoyed ski trips to Colorado, spending time with family and friends at their lake house in Conroe, before settling in Houston, Texas. Reba Hindman Vaughn-Wright age 87 years of Katy, Texas formerly of Adair County, KY passed away Thursday August 31, 2017 in Texas. A service will be held to honor her life Sunday, October 15, 2017 at NoonCT at The Woodlands Funeral Home in Woodlands, Texas. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to aid restoration efforts aimed at the destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-09-08 09:27:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Joyce Coomer: UFO obviously a blimp See related: UFO Spotted over Pelham Joyce Coomer writes: UFO sightings. Obviously a blimp -- friend of mine said it very low over their place and that she had never seen one that particular design.Link to: Drone Blimps 2017-09-08 09:20:58 | Comments | Printable version
Larry Warriner, 60, Russell County, KY (1957-2017) He was a native of Jamestown, KY, a resident of the city at the time of his death, and his final resting the son of the late Dorothy Gaskins & Rufus Warriner. His wife, Teresa Wright Warriner, survives. He leaves 19 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Larry Warriner, 60, of Jamestown, KY. passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at his home. Funeral Services for Larry Warriner will be at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY at 1pmCT, on Saturday, September 9, 2017, with Dr. Greg Ryan officiating. Friends may visit on Friday, September 8, 2017, after 5pCT, at the funeral home. Burial in the Warriner Family Cemetery, in Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-09-08 09:15:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Dr. David Kevin Lamb to present at CU's Noon Organ Recital By KayCee Wilhelm, Student News Writer, Office of Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY. -- Dr. David Kevin Lamb, organist, is to present our Noon Organ Recital on Tuesday, October 3, at 12:20pmET in Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville, Ky. Lamb will be playing works by Grayston Ives, J. S. Bach, Dan Miller, Hans Matthison-Hansen, Louis Lefebure-Weley, Robert Elmore and Louis Vierne. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-09-08 09:04:45 | Comments | Printable version
Kathryn Farris, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2017) She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville. She professed faith in Christ and had attended Campbellsville Baptist Church. Kathryn Farris of Campbellsville passed away at 1:32 P.M., Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in Campbellsville. Visitation is scheduled from 5pmET until 8pmET on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue Campbellsville, KY. The funeral service will be at 11amET on Friday, September 8, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, officiated by Dr. James E. Jones. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-09-08 08:53:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Sandra Kaye Shreve, 64, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2017) She worked for Fruit of the Loom for nearly 30 years. In her spare time, she loved spending time with her six grandchildren. She was a member of New Journey Church as well as a member of the Emmaus Community. Sandra Kaye "Sandy" Shreve of Campbellsville, died Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at her home after an illness. Funeral service for Sandra Kaye Shreve will be Saturday, September 9, 2017, at 1pmET at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home, 503 E. Main Street, Campbellsville, KY, with Bro. Jeff Edwards officiating. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery. The family request visitation after 10amET until time for the service on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home. Casket bearers will be Roger Huddleston, Stan Tungate, Jonathan Tungate, Dennis Gribbins and Michael Gutierrez, with honorary bearers being Kevin Rawlings, Haley Gutierrez, Ethan Marrs, Joseph Tungate and Jordan Tungate. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-09-08 08:44:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
'Old quilt makes for even more love shining back at me' The writer has a round oak table in her kitchen bay window dedicated solely to violets, year round. Everyone who visits knows the violet table is for her violets, period, in memory of her grandmothers who always grew them. Using her creative talent, she took a family heirloom quilt, dared to trim it to fit under glass and under the violets and discovered it makes her smile even bigger. -EW Photo with full article By Mitzi McKinley Bault I found a round glass top for my old oak kitchen table that I keep my Violets on in memory of my grandmother's Audrey McBeath McKinley and Audrey Chelf Waggener. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-09-08 08:38:37 | Comments | Printable version
JIM: Another twist on definition of 'expert' About: Dr. Rogers adds slight twist to definition of expert JIM writes: My mother-in-law's daughter, who has dealt with many experts over the years, has her own take on that peculiar beast. She solemnly declares that "ex-" means "a has been" and that "spurt" is defined as "a drip under pressure." (Some people agree with that and some people don't. I stand firmly with the people.) 2017-09-08 07:38:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Traffic Advisory: Weekend work on Ring Road, near Akebono By Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer Click on headline for complete story Crews from Associated Railroad will be working on the crossing along KY 3005 (Ring Road) requiring closure of the road near Akebono on the West side of Elizabethtown from 6amCT/7amET Saturday, September 9, 2017 through 5pmCT/6pmET Monday, September 11, 2017. Mobile message boards are in place alerting local traffic of the upcoming closure. A detour will be signed for motorists to access either side of the closure. Railroad work will take place on Saturday and Sunday with paving operations taking place on Monday. 2017-09-08 07:32:15 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Same UFO over Harvey's Ridge Chris Morrison writes: I saw the same thing flying over Harvey's Ridge yesterday evening. Anybody know anything about this? --Chris MorrisonComments re photo 74605 Same UFO as seen over Rowe Farms flew over Jaybird Ridge 2017-09-08 06:46:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
(Ad) Adair County Farmers Market - Fri 08 Sep 2017 Margie Rooks & Holly Kerns are here today with a great selection. We'll let you know if more arrive.  By Margie Rooks 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), Fri 8 Sep 2017 with the following: PUMPKINS today: Decorative and for Pies and other recipes. Tomatoes: Red, Yellow - slicers and salad tomatoes. Peppers: Bell - Green and Red. Hot & Sweet Banana Peppers. Onions: Nice selection of Green onions. Squash: Yellow squash. Potatoes: Red & White. Smaller baskets and by bushel. BEANS - Roma Green Beans.Remember, the Adair Farmers Market is open Tuesdays and Fridays, 6am-10amCT, with parking just a few feet away from all the stalls. (Sponsored) 2017-09-08 05:47:42 | Comments | Printable version
Poetry by Robert Stone: Playing near at hand Playing near at hand: a sonnet for Aaliah on her eighth birthday To go both back and forth I need a swing~ Robert Stone, 7 September 2017 2017-09-08 02:44:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Poetry by Robert Stone
Today, FRIDAY with CM - 08 Sep 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for September 8, 2017: Need sees those you love--Robert Stone, Friday, 8 September 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2187 Boil Water Advisory Date Issued: 9/8/2017. Time Issued: 11:30anCT, Time Posted 11:46amCT 2017-09-08 02:41:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 8 Happy Birthday, Allie Ann Gaskins (2021) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amber Akers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barbara Chelf Jones | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenda Harvey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Darlene Bunch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Miller | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gary Roy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gina Harmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ireland Kay Moore (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Rodgers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeanette Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joanne Payne | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joseph Thomas Payne (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kyle Hoskins (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lilly Hughlett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, MaKayla Grace Sizemore | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Randy D. (Boone) Coomer (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Remington Addison Grace Huckaby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steven Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William Michael Reynolds (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorathey Mikel, Taylor Co., KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Levi Arvin Holt, Dunnville, KY (1988-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Wesley, Casey County, KY (1958-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Porter Junior Stotts, Columbia, KY (1948-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamela G. Johnson, Russell County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Lynn Ginter, Taylor County, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tony G. Mann, Russell County, KY (1964-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Luther Willis, Taylor Co., KY (1928-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nadine Ashbrook Russell Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ina Louis Norman, Adair Co., KY, native (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Elizabeth Lanham, Russell Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Gene Keltner, Adair Co., KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ethel R. (Becky) McConoughey, Casey Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Giles, Adair County, KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Christine Margaret Brown Cook, Burkesville, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Garland Hoskins, 42, Taylor Co., KY (1971-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl (Big Man) Slaughter, Burkesville, KY (1946-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn B. Reed, Liberty, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Vallard Ray Goode, Casey Co., KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Caldwell, Jr., Adair Co. native, Campbellsville, KY (1966-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary V. Foley, 63, Russell County, KY (1952-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Foley, Brodhead, KY (1933 - 2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Iris Irene Estevez, Radcliff, KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Mildred Imogene (Bias) Johnson, Taylor Co. KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Alice (Wilkinson) Clayton, Russell County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce Albert Johnson, 62, Russell Springs, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jonah Lee Gaskins, 65, Russell County, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Euline Bowe, Columbia, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anita Darlene (Dunbar) Carpenter, 86, Russell Co., KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Chelf Jones, 77, Columbia, KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Marie Reynolds, 89, Green Co., KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donna Jean Tafolla, 55, Green Co. KY (1965-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Marilyn Williams, 75, Taylor Co., KY native (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Gail Bunch, 62, Russell County, KY (1957-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Clements, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jamie Gayle Peyton Rodgers, 22, Casey County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Overstreet, 57, Columbia, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeff Simmons, 46, Liberty, KY (1974-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leona Hayes, 78, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda C. Allen, 68, Liberty, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Walker Gowen, 90, Adair Co., KY native (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lou Corbin, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Jase Alexander Sneed (2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosella Hancock, 81, Columbia, KY (1942-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, September 8, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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