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Daily News for Monday, December 11, 2017
State Police tell drivers to prepare before winter driving Kentucky State Police offer helpful advice like planning ahead, reducing speed in wintery conditions, leaving early to allow more travel time, and increasing the distance between vehicles among other tips for staying safe in winter driving conditions. Click on headline for complete story By Sherry H. Bray, Kentucky State Police Headquarters Public Affairs FRANKFORT, Ky. - The Kentucky State Police (KSP) is cautioning motorists to prepare ahead for hazardous driving conditions. "Winter driving can present formidable challenges including sleet, snow, slick roads, freezing temperatures and reduced visibility," says KSP spokesman Sergeant Josh Lawson. "It can be a deadly combination if you're not prepared." The KSP reported that slippery roads were the contributing factor in 12,412 crashes and 51 highway deaths in 2016. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-11 19:14:25 | Comments | Printable version
Pastor Gary Tucker announces revival services in the New Year By Gary Tucker Revival services are scheduled for "Made New" Through the Fire Worship Center, 24 Burnett Road, Columbia, KY for January 5-7, 2018 at 6:30pmCT each night. The Evangelist will be Bro. Cody Adams from Campbellsville. There will be worship each night. The Matt Franklin Band from Russell County will be singing. Bro. Matt Franklin will be preaching on Sunday Morning, January 7, 2018 at 10:30amCT. Contact Pastor Gary Tucker at 270-634-2464 for more information. 2017-12-11 18:59:09 | Comments | Printable version
Mayme Parrigin, Adair Co., KY/Metcalfe native (1927-2017) Mrs. Parrigin was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and was a homemaker. She is warmly remembered for her poise, grace, and helpfulness during her business career as a sales clerk in various businesses in Columbia. She was the daughter of the late Allen & Ellen Compton Rhinehart, and the widow of William E. Parrigin. She leaves seven direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Mayme Parrigin, 90, of Columbia, KY passed away Monday, December 11, 2017 at 12:25amCT, at the Signature Summit Manor Nursing Home after several weeks illness. Funeral service will be at 11amCT, Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Rev. Steve Pescosolido the officiating clergy. Interment will be in the Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. The family requests visiting after 4pmCT, on Tuesday, December 12, 2107, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-11 17:46:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
2017 Christmas/New Year's Schedule, Adair Co. Clerk's Office The Adair County Clerk's Office will be closed the following dates for the holidays. - Lisa Greer, Adair County Clerk 2017-12-11 10:58:08 | Comments | Printable version
Red Lick UMC Christmas service is Sun 17 Dec 2017 Red Lick United Methodist Church,3976 Mosby Ridge Road, Edmonton, KY, will present its Christmas Program at 11amCT, Sunday, December 17, 2017, which will include pastor Bro. Larry Lemmon reading the Christmas Story and renowned pianist Bobby Lee in concert, followed by a pot luck meal immediately after the service. Hope to see you. All are invited. - MISSY LEMMON. 2017-12-11 10:46:55 | Comments | Printable version
Adair area Constables elected to association statewide offices Jason Rector, 6th District of Adair County Constable, re-elected President; Rick Reynolds, Taylor County is Vice President; and William Troutwine, Adair 1st District Constable, elected Chaplain Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Jason Rector, President, Kentucky Constable Association Constable Jason Rector of Adair County was re-elected President of the Kentucky Constable Association. Jason has been a Constable since 2007 and a member of the Association since December 2006 while serving in various officer positions in the Association since 2007. He has served as Judge Advocate, Vice-President and held the President position since 2009. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-11 10:02:55 | Comments | Printable version
Breeding UMC Christmas program is 17 Dec 2017 Breeding United Methodist Church, 609 Breeding Loop, Breeding KY, will present a Christmas program at 6pmCT, Sun, 17 Dec 2017. The children will present a skit, "Just a Little Christmas" There will be special music, poems, and a special Children's Church. Refreshments will be served. Eveyone is invited. - MISSY LEMMON. 2017-12-11 09:48:05 | Comments | Printable version
Christmas Play at Bloomington Chapel Church 17 Dec 2017 Bloomington Chapel Church, 55 Bloomington Church Road, Columbia, KY, will present their Christmas Play at 6:30pmCT, Sunday, December 17, 2017. Bro. Ralph Foster and congregation welcome you to attend. For more information call, 270-634-3273. - Shirley Moss 2017-12-11 08:43:15 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Wants to see more Christmas Cards Jamie Isabelle writes: Glad to see another Christmas card. It's sad there is not even 10 probably. There were scarecrows everywhere, almost 100 but people can't make a Christmas card. --Jamie IsabelleComments re photo 76269 2017 Christmas Card Village Sheriff Harrison Moss 2017-12-11 08:41:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Metcalfe County Parade winners announced Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) From Gaye Shaw, Edmonton/Metcalfe County Chamber Executive Director The winners of the Metcalfe County Christmas Parade, held Saturday, December 9, 2017 are: Business: 1st - Metcalfe County Schools. 2nd - Goode's Garage. 3rd - Charlie's ShopThe Metcalfe County Christmas Parade would not be possible without the contributions from very generous sponsors: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-11 08:32:16 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: LWC wedding clippings a treasure to find Patti Wangelin Reed writes: Linda, I decided to unwind by browsing CM tonight so this was a treasure to find and I will love having the clippings, I dont remember having two. The date was Feb. 11, 1939, and the gold frock was a suit. -- PattiComments re photo 76277 LWC alum weds in California 85 or 90 years ago Patti is the daughter of the couple featured in the photo of the news clippings. The original posting didn't have a date and it had a question as to what the news writers of the day referred to as a "modish frock". Both questions are now answered. -- LW 2017-12-11 08:28:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Adair Co. Fiscal Court regular meeting, 12 Dec 2017 - AGENDA Click on headline for complete agenda By Gale Cowan The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session at 6pmCT, Tue 12 Dec 2017, in the basement meeting room, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, with the following agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-11 08:14:48 | Comments | Printable version
Election 2018 - Two more file as of 09 Dec 2017. Total now 39 (One withdrew) Latest candidates to file (since 06 Dec 2017/CM Report) are Dallas Luttrell and John Cicoine. One candidate has withdrawn. (LIST w/TODAY'S UPDATE ) Next earlier list: (Election 2018 - Three more file as of 06 Dec 2017. Total now 37 (One withdrew) ) By Ed Waggener Two more candidates have filed for offices in Adair County since the last previous report on 6 Dec, 2017, for a totally of 40 filing, but with one withdrawal, the total of active candidates is now 39. Two additional candidates for the 2018 Election filed. in the office of Adair County Clerk Lisa Greer. They are: - Dallas Luttrell , R, filed Thu 07 Dec, 2017, for Sheriff of Adair County Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-11 06:48:05 | Comments | Printable version
KSP offers life-saving tips for driving in winter From Sherry Bray, KSP Headquarters, Public Affairs Branch FRANKFORT, KY(8 Dec 2017) - With the possibility of wintery weather moving into the state this weekend, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) is cautioning motorists to be prepared for hazardous driving conditions. "Winter driving can present formidable challenges including sleet, snow, slick roads, freezing temperatures and reduced visibility," says KSP spokesman Sergeant Josh Lawson. "It can be a deadly combination if you're not prepared." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-11 06:14:00 | Comments | Printable version
James (Sonny) Baker, 88, Green County, KY (1929-2017) He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Milltown United Methodist Church. Mr. Baker was a self-employed carpenter.His wife, Paula Baker, Greensburg, KY, survives. He was a member of a prominent family, a native of Adair County and a resident of Green County at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Dewey Baker & Iva Keltner Baker. He leaves seven direct living descendants and many close relatives in Green, Adair, Fayette Counties of Kentucky, and elsewhere. His final resting place will be at Tarter's Chapel Cemetery, 4360 Milltown Road, located in the Portland community of Adair County, KY. Check back here later for additional obituary information Click on headline for complete obituary as of this date James Sonny Baker, age 88 of Greensburg, KY, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017, at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital in Greensburg, KY. The funeral services for James Sonny Baker will be conducted at 1pmCT, Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Tarter's Chapel Cemetery in Adair County, KY, with full military honors. Bro. Russell Janes will officiate. Visitation is requested after 9amCT, Wednesday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-11 05:13:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Poetry by Robert Stone : Do not flip and flop : a word-list sonnet Do not flip and flop : a word-list sonnet Presented by Robert Stone at Poetry in the Boro, Murfreesboro, TN The flighty will forget to handle strands~ Robert Stone, 10 December 2017 Word List: Braid endothermic flighty forget jump leadership necrosis poboy pulse stop Poetry in the Boro, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Words suggested at a previous meeting 2017-12-11 03:31:34 | Comments | Printable version
Bobby Allen Barnett, 77, Summer Shade, KY (1940-2017) He was a member of the Church of Christ and was a former police officer for the City of Edmonton. He was a member of a respected family with strong family ties in Barren, Metcalfe, Taylor County and elsewhere. He was the son of the late James Alford & Bertha Bryant Barnett. His wife, Wand McCoy Barnett, survives. He leaves 17 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Bobby Allen Barnett age 77 of Summer Shade passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Signature Health Care in Glasgow, KY. Funeral services will be held at 11amCT, Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Tuesday, December 12, 2017, and after 9amCT, Wednesday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-11 03:17:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Today - MONDAY with CM - 11 Dec 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for December 11, 2017: We need not watch costs--Robert Stone, Monday, 11 December 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2281 2017-12-11 03:06:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Daniel Ellis: Thanks to Sue Stivers for changing my life Daniel Ellis writes: I can attribute much of the success of my life to Sue. As an active 4-H member I am so thankful for the communications skills this very valuable organization taught me. She is my Friend, mentor and a second mother to me. Thank you, Sue for changing my Life! --Daniel EllisComments re photo 76268 Sue Stivers Day Columbia Baptist Church presentation 2017-12-11 03:04:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 11 Happy Anniversary, David and Paula Bell (1976) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kasey and Holly Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anthony Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Blake Dial (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carl M. Johnson (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marty Burton (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steven McKinley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tammy Pree | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terry Powell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Walter Theodore Powell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday,, Allee Campbell | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Colva Ray Leftwich, Summersville, KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Luther Garvin Blakey, Jamestown, KY (1923-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Marie Smith, Columbia, KY (1980-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Elmore, Russell County, KY (1942-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tonia Sue Redford Allen, Campbellsville, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. A.J. Parrish (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary E. Henson Griffith, Russell Springs, KY In Memory Birthday, Beulah Burton Sinclair, Adair Co., KY native (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey F. Bell, Russell County, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon Eugene Bagby, Green County, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Garland Paxton, Green Co., KY (1924-2014), Green Co., KY (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosaline Beck , 81, Taylor Co., KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) in Memory Birthday, Everett (Tude) Simpson, 81, Casey County, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva June Wesley Wilkinson, Liberty, KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph A. (Jody) Keltner, 54, Green Co./Adair Co., KY native (1961-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stevie Dale Harper, 53 Summer Shade , KY (1962-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Austin Wayne Buckner, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Welby Lee Hicks, Burkesville, KY (1982-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Marshall Garner, Russell County, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce Lee Popplewell, Russell County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delbert Lindsey Beard, Taylor Co., KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brandon Wayne Kinnett, Columbia, KY (1979-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hubert Edwards | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James K. Sheene, 54, Burgin, KY (1966-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ann Garnett Dowling, 81, Adair County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tessie Tincher, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tina Jo Tucker Pelly, 67, Campbellsville, KY (1954-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Alexander, Jr., 61, Columbia, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, December 11, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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