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Daily News for Monday, October 23, 2017
Adair County poem and other readings Thursday at LWC By Venus Popplewell Jesse Donaldson, author of On Homesickness: A Plea, will give a public reading of excerpts from his book, including a poem about Adair County, on Thursday, October 26 at Lindsey Wilson College. The event is from 3:30pm to 4:30pmCT, and will take place in the Clark Reading Room of the Katie Murrell Library, 210 Lindsey Wilson St, Columbia, KY. The event is sponsored by Orpheus, the literary journal of Lindsey Wilson College. Donaldson was born in Kentucky and now lives in Oregon. His book, On Homesickness: A Plea (from WVU Press), is described as 'part memoir, part meditation on nostalgia, part catalog of Kentucky history and myth.' It's organized based on the geography of Kentucky with a poem or passage for each of the state's 120 counties. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-23 17:25:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
2017 Squarecrow prize presentation album Related - Your ColumbiaMagazine.com Guide to the 2017 Squarecrows Click on headline for introduction paragraph with photos Prizes have been formally presented to the four Squarecrow Winners. Photos of the presentations are collected in this album for reader convenience. Winners were: First & Farmers National Bank, First Place; Dollhouse Daycare, Second Place; Dr. Anthony Grant Chiropractic Clinic, Third Place; and Bloomington Chapel Brethren in Christ Church, the coveted People's Choice Award. 2017-10-23 16:56:18 | Comments | Printable version
CU Football leaps to No. 20 in nation in Coaches' Top 25 Poll Next: Campbellsville football hosts No. 9 Georgetown (KY) at 1:01pmCT/2:01pmET, Sat 28 Oct 2017. Homecoming. At Finley Stadium, 204 Tiger Way, Campbellsville, KY. Click on headline for story with photo(s) By David Gerhart, assistant sports information director KANSAS CITY, MO (Mon 23 Oct 2017) - The Campbellsville football team moved up five spots in the NAIA Football Coaches' Top 25 Poll this week to No. 20, the national office announced on Monday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-23 16:44:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
E Kentuckian sentenced for assault of inmate, obstruction Former Deputy Jailer gets 108 months in federal prison for his role in an unprovoked assault of a detainee held at Kentucky River Regional Jail and subsequently covering up the story. The jail serves Perry & Knott Counties. Click on headline for complete story From U.S. Attorney's Office U.S. Department of Justice, Eastern District of Kentucky WASHINGTON - (20 Oct 2017) -A former supervisory deputy jailer at the Kentucky River Regional Jail has been sentenced to 108 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release related to his role in an unprovoked violent assault of a detainee who was being held at the jail, and for subsequently covering up the beating. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-23 16:01:58 | Comments | Printable version
Sad word of the passing of Vicky Groce Avery, Cumberland Co. The sad word of the passing of Mrs. Vicky Groce Avery, 60, wife of Jeff Avery, of the Peytonsburg Community in Cumberland County, KY, who died on Monday, October, 23, 2017 at her residence. Funeral arrangements will be posted here when available from Norris-New Funeral Home, 604 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY. 2017-10-23 15:30:06 | Comments | Printable version
Dr. Thomas C. Morrison, 96, Cumberland County, KY native (1921-2017) He was the son of the late Thomas C. Morrison, Sr. and Clara Williams Morrison. His wife of more than 76 years, Betty Walker Morrison, daughter of the late Dave and Pearl Walker of Adair County, survives. He was the head of a large, highly distinguished family. He leaves 11 direct living descendants. His final resting place will be in Haven Hill Cemetery, Columbia, Adair County, KY. Dr. Morrison spent his entire career in higher education. He taught at the University of Kentucky and University of Connecticut before going to Morehead State University, Morehead, KY, as head of the Department of Economics. He retired in 1986. He was a long-time member of the Palm Harbor United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the United State Army Air Corp who served 41 months during World War II as an Aircraft Dispatcher stationed at Great Bend, KS. Click on headline for complete obituary Dr. Thomas C. Morrison, 96, of Palm Harbor, FL, passed away Friday, October 20, 2017 at his home. Funeral service, with Rev. William Davenport officiating. will be Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 11amCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation after 10:30amCT, Thursday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-23 15:12:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Gospel Meeting at South Edmonton Church of Christ There be a gospel meeting with guest speaker Andy Baker, at 7pmCT, Fri-Sat 27 & 28 Oct 2017, and at 10:30amCT, Sun 29 Oct 2017, at South Edmonton Church of Christ, 614 S Main Street, Edmonton, KY. At 4:30pmCT, there will be a trunk-or-treat, after which there will be a brief devotional and meal. 2017-10-23 14:52:56 | Comments | Printable version
Rebecca Ann Alexander, 62, Burkesville, KY (1955-2017) She was a native of Cumberland County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of her death in Warren County, KY. She was the daughter of the late Tom Rush & Tessie Alexander. She leaves five direct living descendants, including her only son, Chris Alexander, Columbia, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Rebecca Ann Alexander, age 62 of Burkesville, KY passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Medical Center at Bowling Green, KY. Funeral Service Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 1pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY with burial in Grundy Chapel Cemetery. Family requests visitation on Saturday, October 28, 2017 from 11amCT until the service time at 1pmCT at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-23 14:44:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Kyle Alexander Romines at MCPL 2pm-4pmCT for book signing. Just a reminder that Kyle Alexander Romines will be at the Metcalfe County Public Library, 201 S Main Street, TODAY, 2pm-4pmCT, Monday, October 23, 2017 for a book signing. The following titles will be available for purchase: The Chrononaut- $10, A Sound in the Dark- $15, and The Keeper of the Crows- $15. - Gaye Shaw, Executive Director, Edmonton/Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce. 2017-10-23 14:21:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
Adair Marching Band - KMEA Class AA West Regional Champions! The Adair County High School Marching Band is poised to make history yet again this weekend as they strive to win their 22nd KMEA Class AA West Regional Champions Marching Band Championship, which would be the most state championships of any band in the state of Kentucky! Click on headline for complete story By Jennifer Hardwick On Saturday, October 21, 2017, the tradition of excellence continued with our very own Adair County High School Marching Band as they earned the top score (an astounding 90.3) at the Class AA West Regional Quarterfinals held at Kentucky Wesleyan College! The band, under the guidance of director Tom Case and assistant director Jordan Humphress, performed their show, eX_Machina, which is a riveting and innovative display of musical prowess, marching precision, and visual artistry. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-23 11:58:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Primary Election 2018 - AC Jailer Joey White to seek re-election The 2018 Races are on. Regional jailer announces intentions early to clear the air - whether he would run for County Judge Executive or seek another term as jailer. Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Ed Waggener Adair County Regional Jailer Joey White announced Monday morning, October 23, 2017, that he has decided to seek re-election as Adair County Regional Jailer, subject to the Republican Primary, Tuesday, May 22, 2018. With him for the announcement were 14 top members of his staff: Eric Antle, Chief Deputy; Sandy Antle, Deputy; Carolyn Burton, Deputy; Lawrence Allan Burton, Deputy; Lauren Canas, Deputy; Gavin Crawhorn, Deputy; Judy Derman, Deputy; Deputy; Marc Evans, Deputy; Elizabeth Horton, Deputy; Deputy; Rick Huckaby, Office Manager; Kyle Powell, Deputy; Dennis Selby, Class C Coordinator; Bridgette Staten, and Wayne Tester, Deputy. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-23 10:45:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Glens Fork Church of the Nazarene Fall Festival 29 Oct 2017 CANCELED BECAUSE of PREDICTED WINTRISH WEATHER - Brian Fudge, 2017-10-25 Glens Fork Church of the Nazarene, 7811 Hwy 55 South Road, Glens Fork, KY, will be having its annual fall festival Sunday, October 29, 2017, starting at 4:30pmCT. There will be games, inflatables, chili/soups, hayride, and more, and plus loads of fellowship. You are invited to come out and join us. - Brian Fudge 2017-10-23 08:40:57 | Comments | Printable version
Edmonton Quartet in Concert at Saloma Baptist 29 Oct 2017 The Edmonton Quartet from Metcalfe County, KY will be in concert at Saloma Baptist Church, located at 1505 West Saloma Road near Campbellsville, on Sunday evening, October 29, 5pmCT/6pmET. The Rev. John Chowning said the public is invited to attend and enjoy this evening of gospel music. Call 270-789-0082, email salomabaptistchurch@windstream.net, or visit the church website at www.salomabaptist.com, for further information. 2017-10-23 08:34:54 | Comments | Printable version
Commissioner Quarles Proclaims October Farm to School Month Kentucky Department of Ag program helps schools serve local foods Click on headline for complete story By Sean Southard FRANKFORT (23 Oct 2017) - Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles has proclaimed October as Farm to School Month in Kentucky to raise awareness of the importance of making local foods available in Kentucky schools. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-23 07:45:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
A Cure for Beauti-full Emily Event 4 Nov 2017 in Gradyville By Mary Howard The 1st "A Cure for Beautiful Emily," 10K, 5K, Walk, 1/2 mi., Kids Fun Run, with Live Entertainment, Raffles, Awards, Silent Auction & More will start at 9amCT, November 4, 2017, at in the Gradyville Community, 1432 Gradyville Club Road, Columbia, KY. There will be no registration fee. Donations only. Our daughter was born nine months ago. with Prader Willi Syndrome It is a rare genetic disorder that affects 1 in 15,000. We are holding an event to raise money for research 2017-10-23 06:13:53 | Comments | Printable version
Alta Hensley, Taylor Co., KY/Hart Co., KY native (1926-2017) She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church which she served faithfully for many years. Alta was an elder, youth sponsor and Crusade leader for the Cumberland Presbytery. After retiring from public work she also took on the roll of Church Treasurer. Alta was always supporting others, whether it was in her many roles in her church and her community or during her 35 years as the receptionist at Fruit of the Loom; all of which had many challenges that she managed to handle with both poise and grace. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Alta Hensley, 91, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 7:43amET, Saturday, October 21, 2017 in Campbellsville, KY. The funeral service by Rev. Earl West will be at 10amCT/11amET, Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. Burial will be at 1pmCT/2pmET, in Horse Cave Cemetery, Horse Cave, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-23 00:57:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Janice Mae Reed, 72, Adair County, KY (1945-2017) She was a member of the Bloomington Chapel Brethren in Christ and a past Worthy Matron of Louisville Chapter 391 Order of Eastern Star. She was a service estimator for Armor Elevator for several years. She was a member of a respected northeast Adair County family. She was the daughter of the late James Arthur & Ida Mae Bardin Williams. Her husband, William Reed, survives. She leaves six direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Janice Mae Reed age 72 years of Columbia, KY passed away Saturday night, October 21, 2017, 11:20pmCT, at her home in Columbia, KY. Funeral service will be Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 1pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Ralph Foster & Bro. Gene Conover the officiating clergy. Burial will be in the Bardin Cemetery. The family request visiting after 4pmCT, Monday, October 23, 2017 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. An Eastern Star service by Russell Chapter 432 will be held Monday night at 6:30pmCT, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-23 00:19:49 | Comments | Printable version
Today - MONDAY with CM - 23 Oct 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for October 23, 2017: Faultless often claim--Robert Stone, Monday, 23 October 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2232 2017-10-23 00:04:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 23 Happy Anniversary, Cortez & Ruth Butler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Larry and Patricia Goodin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Nick and Diana Roy (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Roger and Virginia Garner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tommy and Lisa Edwards (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Aaron Gaskins (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Arraya Phelps (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bubby (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carl Lewis Burris (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dick Scholl | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna McKinley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dorothy VanArsdale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dustin Pegg (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Geneva Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kali Ann Irvin (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lacey Helm (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lali Ann Irvin (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nathan Dickey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Renee Garmon Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ricky Daryl Huckaby, Jr. (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sharon Ray Marshall | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Susan Coomer Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William (PeeWee) Butler | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam, Ellis Pickett (-1981) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Arthur J. Hendrickson, Columbia native, (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rufus F. Hansford, Sr, Taylor County, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joshua Logan Brockman, Bowling Green, KY (1991-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene Sayers, Liberty, KY (1938-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Junior Pierce, 75, Green Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Edward Wayne Morrison, Green Co. KY native (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lisa Adell Ballou Wolfe, Adair Co., KY native (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Reynolds Vance, Green Co., KY (1912) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. John K. Durham, Green County, KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Neal Whitley, Sr., Clinton Co., KY (1976-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie Dudley, 66, Adair County, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garnett Durham, Taylor County, KY (1927-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Meredith Lee Lawless, 74, Russell County, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Appleby, 68, Russell County, KY (1946-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pat Hare, 73, Adair County, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Ann Benningfield, Taylor Co, KY, (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Shearer Yates, Adair native, Edmonton, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mae Raney, Yosemite, KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Darrell Boggs, Green County, KY (1931-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony Padgett, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Ann Janes, Adair Co., KY (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daniel Richard Muttersbaugh, Casey Co., KY (1958-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Faye Doris Houk, Green County, KY (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Faye Root, 66, Russell County, KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Ernest Shreve Price, 72, Green County, KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles Arvid Cusumano, Taylor Co., KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Thomas C. Morrison, 96, Cumberland County, KY native (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edra Ann Reliford, Adair Co., KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Hancock Janes, 82, Louisville, KY/Cane Valley, KY native (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Goldie (Bell) Jones, Adair County, KY (1926-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Agnes Warren, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dollie Jane Harrison Cruse, 71, Campbellsville, KY (1950-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Nell Vanarsdale, 89, Columbia, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eloise Elmore, 103, Campbellsville, KY (1919-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eric M. Antle, 56, Columbia, KY (1967-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie Dale Turner, 60, Columbia, KY (1959-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewel Ann Taylor Gupton, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis Wheeler, 79, Columbia, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Daryl Huckaby, Jr., 41, Adair County, KY (1978-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy Ann Pyles, 79, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, October 23, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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