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Daily News for Monday, March 26, 2018
Malcolm Willis, 84, Marrowbone, KY (1934-2018) He was a longtime heavy equipment operator and was a member of Waterview Church of Christ. He was a native of Cumberland County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was of a highly regarded family, the son of the late Henry Lloyd Willis and Maymie White Willis. He was the widower of Margie Anderson Willis. He leaves 13 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Malcolm Willis, age 84 of Marrowbone, KY passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Cumberland County Hospital, Burkesville, KY. Funeral service will be Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at 2pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY with Bro. Raymond Castillo and Bro. Todd Bryant officiating. Burial is in Marrowbone Cemetery. The family requested visitation 5pm-9pmCT, Monday, March 26, 2018, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-26 21:42:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Downey will have senior art show at Pence-Chowning Gallery CU art student Brittany Downey has started to develop her own characters for a children's book. She wants to pursue a career in concept design, creating characters for TV shows or movies. And she wants to complete her goal of creating her first children's book. By Jesse Russell, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Brittany Downey of Campbellsville, a senior at Campbellsville University, will be hosting her senior art show at The Pence-Chowning Art Gallery, 205 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY, beginning March 26 through April 3, 2018. Downey's art work will consist of digital illustrations, ceramics, 3D assemblage and 2D work in charcoal, graphite and Prisma pencil media. A reception in her honor will be from 3:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 27. Everyone is invited to the reception and exhibit. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-26 19:10:54 | Comments | Printable version
Cumberland Thunder at Flatwoods SBC, 15 Apr 2018 Cumberland Thunder will be singing at Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church, 1025 Wheeler Hill Road, Columbia, KY, Sunday morning April 15, 2018 at 11amCT/12:00pmET, following Sunday School at 10amCT/11amET. Our congregation all to join us. Contact:Todd Corbin at corbint@windstream.net or call 270-789-3905 - Tina Corbin 2018-03-26 13:51:45 | Comments | Printable version
Lawmen employ tasers to subdue alleged knife-wielding suspect Police allege suspected assailant exited house armed with a knife in each hand and refused repeated demands to drop them just prior to suspect attempting to throw one of the knives at CPD officer Jordan Dean. Suspect faces multiple charges. CPD aided by Adair County Sheriff's Office. Ofc. Dean is continuing the investigation. Click on headline for complete story. And - 200 recent Police & Fire Reports NOTE: Charges in an arrest are not a finding or findings of guilt. An individual charged by indictment is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By Ofc. Josh Brockman, Public Information Officer Columbia Police Department, Chief, Jason Cross An Adair County man is lodged in Adair County Regional Jail on multiple Felony charges stemming domestic violence complaint. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-26 12:50:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
George H. (Bobby) Brummett, Burkesville, KY/Adair Co. native (1941-2018) He was a member of the Amandaville Christian Church, and had worked as an electrician for 52 years, and also worked at United Electric in Louisville, KY. and was a member of the United States Army from 1964-1968. He was a native of Adair County, KY, the son of the late James Clifton Brummett and Euria Riddle Hale. and a member of a prominent Cumberland County, KY family. His wife of over 31 years, Louise Grider Brummett, survives, as do many members of his large immediate and extended family in Cumberland, Adair, Bullitt, and Jefferson County, KY, and elsewhere. His final resting place will be in the family cemetery on Crocus Creek near Amandaville, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Mr. George Henry "Bobby" Brummett, 76, of Burkesville, KY, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018 in Burkesville, KY. The Funeral Service will be conducted at 3pmCT, Tuesday, March 27, 2018 in The Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkeville, KY,with Rev. Paul Patton and Rev. Joel Patton officiating. Burial will be in the Grider Family Cemetery on Crocus Creek in Cumberland County, KY. The family will receive friends after 3pmCT, Monday, March 26, 2018 until the funeral hour on Tuesday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-26 12:26:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Friends/Family Day at S. Edmonton Church of Christ 1 Apr 2018 Worship/Easter egg hunt/meal Friends and Family Day at South Edmonton Church of Christ, 614 S Main Street, Edmonton, KY, will be Sunday, April 1, 2018, with guest speaker Andy Baker. Bible Study is at 9:30amCT, worship at 10:30amCT. There will be an Easter egg hunt and a meal following morning services. 2018-03-26 12:04:09 | Comments | Printable version
Richard Nelson Commentary: Stop spreading fake news "The challenge of living in the digital age is to become more responsible news consumers and news sharers if we must. Distinguishing trustworthy from dubious sources and sorting out fact from fiction is the first step." - RICHARD NELSON Click on headline for complete commentary By Richard Nelson, Cadiz, KY, Executive director of the Commonwealth Policy Center. Personal Opinion of the Writer Mark Twain famously said that "A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes." Turns out Twain was more right than he ever could have imagined. Researchers at MIT found that fake news travels faster than the truth on Twitter. In fact, six times faster. The challenge of living in the digital age is to become more responsible news consumers and "news sharers" if we must. Distinguishing trustworthy from dubious sources and sorting out fact from fiction is the first step. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-26 11:43:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Judy Ann Campbell, 63, Adair County, KY (1954-2018) She was a Christian and a member of a large, loving family. She was the daughter of the late John and Lena Hoover Campbell. Her extended family included eight of the 10 siblings born to John and Lena. Judy loved Disney characters, especially Mickey Mouse. She enjoyed attending church at Bloomington Chapel Brethren in Christ, where the congregation returned her affection for them in immeasurable abundance. She will be greatly missed. Click on headline for complete obituary Judy Ann Campbell, 63, of Columbia, KY, died Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 5:12pmCT, at her home. Funeral service for Judy Ann Campbell, will be at 1pmCT, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Ralph Foster officiating. Burial will be in the Lewis Cemetery in the Chance community. Visitation will be after 4pmCT, Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-26 11:06:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Get Ready for Kindergarten: 12 Apr 2018 at ACPC By Sarah Burton Adair County Primary Center (ACPC), 158 Col. Casey Drive, Columbia, KY, will be hosting a "Get Ready for Kindergarten" event at 5:30pmCTm, Thursday, April 12, 2018, at the school.There will be lots of information about our school and the kindergarten routine. Resources will be provided to help prepare you child for kindergarten. Questions? Contact: Sarah Burton, sarah.burton@adair.ky.schools.us or call 270-384-3367 2018-03-26 10:04:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Lindsey Wilson tennis hosts Union, today, Mon 26 Mar 2018 Today's meeting is the eight all-time between the two schools. Lindsey Wilson holds a 5-2 edge in the series and won the last matchup on March 9, 2016 6-3. Click on headline for complete story By Anthony Latessa COLUMBIA, Ky. - The Lindsey Wilson men's and women's tennis teams host Union (KY) Monday, March 26, 2018, at 1pmCT at the Henry Baughman Tennis Complex, 401 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-26 09:55:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
CJE Mike Stephens' office closed 30 Mar 2018 Adair County Judge Executive Michael Lee Stephens office in Suite 1, Adair County Annex Building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, will be closed Friday, March 30, 2018, in observance of Good Friday. Bridget Compton, Human Resources Director/Co-Solid Waste Director/Executive Secretary/Adair County Fiscal Court 2018-03-26 09:36:13 | Comments | Printable version
Bro. Lawhorn of Beechgrove SBC at Glens Fork easter sunrise The Glens Fork community Easter sunrise service will be held at Glens Fork Church of the Nazarene, 7811 Hwy 55 South, Columbia, KY, on Easter Morning, April 1, 2018, at 6 amCT. Bro. Matthew Lawhorn, pastor of Beechgrove Separate Baptist Church will be preaching. Breakfast after the service. - Bro. Brian Fudge 2018-03-26 09:32:32 | Comments | Printable version
Test yourself: How do CM-7 Counties Compare re: foreign born Based on U.S. Census Quick Facts for 2012-2016, the latest statistics for this fact. By Ed Waggener, Coumbia Magazine.com Before clicking Read More for the answers, test yourself: 1)____________. 2)____________. 3) ____________. 4) ____________.The answers may surprise you, but it probably won't surprise anyone that Kentucky, particularly this area of Kentucky, has very few foreign born residents. Now take a look and grade youself: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-26 03:59:31 | Comments | Printable version
NPR has comprehensive story on March(es) for Our Lives Many Americans were glued to National Tv coverage of Saturday's "March for Our Lives" events. For others, here's a good overview: National Public Radio's story on the event. The Two Way/breaking news from NPR/Hundreds Of Thousands March For Gun Control Across The U.S. by Samantha Raphelson & Emma Bowman, updated at 10amET, Sunday, March 25, 2018. 2018-03-26 02:54:39 | Comments | Printable version
Gradyville Baptist Church Directory of Churches updated The CM DIRECTORY of CHURCHES entry for Gradyville Baptist Church has been updated at the request of Debbie Bennett to now include the name of the church's new pastor, Justin Dial. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-26 02:28:19 | Comments | Printable version
Easter Sunrise service 1 Apr 2018 at Millerfield BIC Millerfield Brethren In Christ Church, 1934 Millerfield Road, Columbia, KY, will be having a sunrise service Sunday, April 1 at 6amCT/7amET. Bro. Tony Streeval from Knifley Brethren In Christ Church will be speaking. Donuts, coffee, milk and juice will be available in the fellowship center. Contact: 270-384-4663. Everyone is welcome! - Roxanne Roberts. 2018-03-26 01:51:09 | Comments | Printable version
Today, MONDAY with CM - 26 Mar 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for March 26, 2018: The sounds of the night--Robert Stone, Monday, 26 March 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2386 Haiku by Robert Stone for March 25, 2018: Lovely moonlit rooms--Robert Stone, Sunday, 25 March 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2385 2018-03-26 01:15:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Two juveniles, age 4 and 3, dead after Hardin Co. collision KSP investigation determines that collision initiated when left rear tire fails on 2004 Nissan minivan, resulting in driver losing control, crossing the median and colliding with oncoming eastbound Bluegrass Parkway traffic. Two children pronounced dead at the scene; multiple injuries result. KSP was assisted at the scene by Hardin Co. EMS, Hardin County Coroner’s Office, and the Central Hardin Fire Department. Click on headline for complete story By Tpr. Jeff Gregory, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY ELIZABETHTOWN, KY - (Sun 25 Mar 2018) – Kentucky State Police Post 4 Troopers responded to a two vehicle collision in Hardin Co. this afternoon. On Sunday, March 25, 2018 at approximately 3:05pmET, KSP received a call of a two vehicle accident at the 5 mile marker on the Bluegrass Parkway in Hardin Co. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-26 00:57:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 26 Happy Anniversary, Donna and Mitchell McKinley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Timothy and Lori Kessler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Becky Bell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cameron Fletcher (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Freddie Curl | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Wooten (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Wall | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joyce Hoots | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kayka Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristie Johnson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda Seaton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matthew Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia Yates (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roy Wayne Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ruby Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Summer Piercy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Susan Sandidge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wayne Jessee | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oleen Hill, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce (Loy) Hoots, Adair County, KY (1935-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Long, Cumberland Co. KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Reeves Aaron, Adair Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Fudge Baker, Adair Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Denton-Erlenbush, of Adair Co., KY ancestry (1963_ | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Carol Chapman, Russell Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flora Cox Jones, Taylor County, KY, (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Pansy Jackson Arms Blythe, Knob Lick, KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet M. Gadberry, Russell County, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Thompson, Green County, KY (1928-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delpha Stephens, Adair County, KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, D. C. Phillips, Taylor County, KY (1932-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Urias (Deedle) Stephens, Jr., Russell County, KY, (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leslie Milt (L.M) Blythe, 80, Burkesville, KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Pearl Patten, 92, Casey County, KY (1922-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy Richardson, Liberty, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Glyn A. Scott, Green County, KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Iner Edward Jones, Mt. Hermon, KY (1926-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Barlow Grider, Cumberland Co., KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald (D.A.) Austin, Casey County, KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hall E. Johnson Adair County, KY; Cumberland Co. native (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Sanders, Liberty, KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ms. Misty Ann Buley, 42, Campbellsville, KY (1974-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Coy Turner, 60, Russell County, KY (1956-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Roy Graham, 62, Taylor County, KY (1954-216) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Buck) White, 82, Burkesville, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Sarah (Cooper) Berson, 98, Russell Co., KY (1918-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamela Ann Shaw Stinson, 43, Edmonton, KY (1973-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Grider, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Wayne Jessie, 73, Columbia, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dallas Ray Holt, 71, Montpelier, Adair County, KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlotte Mae (Mason) Luttrell, Casey County, KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mitchell Marlow, 45, Russell County, KY/Florida native (1973-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie Mae Matney Hedgespeth, Green Co., KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Becky Kessler Bell, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bill Moran, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Weddle, Casey County, KY (1939-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Della McQueary (March 26, 1914 - Dec. 19, 1999) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donna Mae Taylor, 61, Columbia, KY (1962-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Newton Wise Hunt, 97, Campbellsville, KY (1924-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth (Nanny) Cochran Grider, 89, Liberty, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Hare, Taylor County, KY (1941-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.C. Magers, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Milton Vaughn, 66, Greensburg, KY (1956-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy D. Hammond, Adair Co., KY (1968-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joelene Sallee, 84, Casey Co., KY native (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lt. Colonel Gordon E. Smith, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Stephens, 101, Adair Co., KY native (1921-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Brown, 95, Breeding, KY (1928-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Orley Absher (1933-2002) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy Price, 56, Dunnville, KY (1964-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Milby, 90, Greensburg, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sam Stapleton (1941-2004) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra R. Sharpe, 85, Columbia, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy Thompson, Metcalfe County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Treva Mae Richards, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ural (Haney) Sneed, 83, Breeding, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, March 26, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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