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Daily News for Thursday, August 16, 2018
CU's Nick Ratliff wins! He's heading to 2019 Bassmaster Classic CU senior Nick Ratliff, who is majoring in business administration with an emphasis in marketing, started off with his first strike immediately after the launch with back-to-back 2-plus-pound smallmouth bass. He appeared to have a nearly insurmountable advantage at the first break and reveal, which came an hour early as a passing storm with lightning forced the anglers back to a covered dock. Click on headline for complete story From Jordan Alves, by Kelly Bastian JUNCTION CITY, Kan. -- A storm rolled in and the lighting struck not twice but three times as two college anglers put on the kind of show in a bracket finale that would even make Mother Nature nervous. Nick Ratliff, 21, of Elizabethtown, Ky., a senior at Campbellsville University, pulled lightning out of his pocket, twice, to punch his ticket to the 2019 Bassmaster Classic. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-16 22:54:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Columbia City Council special called session 21 Aug 2018 PUBLIC NOTICE The Columbia City Council will meet in special called session on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 5pmCT in City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Mayor Hardwick will be having a speaker at the meeting to talk about the School Resource Officer program. - Rhonda Loy, City Clerk, City of Columbia 2018-08-16 16:21:24 | Comments | Printable version
Mary Knight: Bravo to George Kolbenschlag on Free Press Mary Knight writes: Bravo, George Kolbenschlag. Well said. Where would any of us be without a free and vigilant press? Mary Knight --mary KnightComments re article 99008 In Support of a Free Press Subscribe to Local Newspapers 2018-08-16 16:14:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Election 6 Nov 2018 - Candidates now know positions on ballot By Ed Waggener Candidates in local races now know their positions on the November Ballot, the result of a drawing of numbers in the office of Adair County Clerk Lisa Greer which started at 2pmCT, this Thursday afternoon, August 16, 2018. The candidates in partisan elections' positions were determined by party affiliation as prescribed by Kentucky Revised Statutes, which state that the order is the same as the results in the last presidential race, in 2016. The Republican candidates will have position No. 1, Democrats No. 2, and Independents will be in position No. 3 - or No. 2 when no Democratic is running. In the three way race for Mayor of Columbia, the draw result were in this order: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-16 16:11:42 | Comments | Printable version
Wickliffe Paper Mill to reopen, employ 500 in West Kentucky Chinese-owned Global Win to buy Verso facility in Ballard County for first US operation Click on headline for complete story By Nicole Burton and Jack Mazurak News from Gov. Matt Bevin's Communications office FRANKFORT, KY - (Thu 16 Aug 2018) - Gov. Matt Bevin today announced Global Win Wickliffe LLC, a Chinese-owned paper products manufacturer, will reopen the former Verso Corp. mill in west Kentucky's Ballard County with a $150 million investment expected to create 500 full-time jobs. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-16 12:53:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Election 6 Nov 2018 - 9 candidates vie for 6-seat City Council The six top vote getters will win seats on the Council. By Ed Waggener Nine candidates, five incumbents (indicated by "I" below, and four non-incumbents, indicated by "N") are competing for the six open seats on the Columbia City Council. They are, in order of filing, as follows:
2018-08-16 12:18:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Election 6 Nov 2018 - SCD Board race decided, won't be on ballot With Mike McMinoway withdrawal, there are only three candidates for three open seats. The last day for candidates to withdraw and not have their names appear on the ballot is Monday, August 27, 2018, according to Deputy Clerk Nadalie Inscho. By Ed Waggener Adair County Clerk Lisa Greer, announced this morning that with the withdrawal of Mike McMinoway of Jack Smith Road, Columbia, KY, from the race for Adair County Soil Conservation District Board Member, the field is reduced to three candidates, and with only three remaining in the race and three open positions, the race will not appear on the ballot in November. The three candidates remaining are:
2018-08-16 11:51:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Auditions for BAFA's 'Tom Sawyer' 27 Aug 2018 - Burkesville, KY By Kelvin Bailey The Burkesville Academy of Fine Arts will have auditions for Tom Sawyer on Monday, August 27, 2018, 6pm-8pmCT, Living Word Ministries, 173 Living Word Drive, Burkesville, KY. Auditions are open to all kids from 5th-12th grade. Performance are at Living Word Ministries, 173 Living Word Drive, Burkesville, KY, Friday & Saturday November 9 & 10, 2018, at 7pmCT, each night, and Sunday, November 11, 2018, at 2pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-16 11:15:23 | Comments | Printable version
Peggy R. Bryant, 70, Taylor County, KY (1948-2018) June 08, 1948 - August 13, 2018 - Peggy enjoyed being involved in the Red Hat Society and when her health permitted, participating in the Old Time Rock and Rollers line dancing and clogging. She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. Her husband, Noel Bryant, survives. Click on headline for complete obituary Peggy R. Bryant of Campbellsville, KY died Monday, August 13, 2018 in Louisville. Her funeral service will be held at 12noonCT/1pmET Friday, August 17, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Pastor David Stephens. Visitation will be from 9amCT-noon/10amET-1pm, Friday, August 17, 2018 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-16 10:38:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Fiscal Court Personnel Committee meets 17 Aug 2018 The Adair County Fiscal Court Personnel Committee will meet Friday, August 17, 2018 at 9amCT in Adair County Courthouse Annex building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. This meeting is open to the public.- Bridget Compton, Human Resources Director, Co-Solid Waste Director, Executive Secretary, Adair County Fiscal Court 2018-08-16 10:33:19 | Comments | Printable version
Beverly Elaine Gray Chesser, 46, Taylor County, KY (1972-2018) January 03, 1972 ~ July 30, 2018 (Age 46) She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Robinson Creek Baptist Church. She was a native of Marion County, KY, and a resident of Taylor County, KY, at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late Leon Gray and Mildred Odessa Bault Gray. Her husband, Darren Chesser, survives. She leaves one direct and two step- living descendants. Beverly Elaine Gray Chesser of Campbellsville, KY died Monday, July 30, 2018 in Lebanon at age 46. Memorial visitation will be held 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Robinson Creek Baptist Church in Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-16 10:18:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Bro. John Curry at Flatwoods SBC - 19 Aug 2018 Bro. John Curry will be preaching at Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church, 1025 Wheeler Hill Road. Columbia, KY, at at 11amCT/12pmCT, Sunday August 19, 2018. Everyone is invited. Contact: Todd Corbin at corbint@windstream.net or call 270-789-3905. - Todd Corbin 2018-08-16 10:14:33 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson Volleyball ranked No. 1 in NAIA Preseason Top 25 2018 National Champions were unbeaten in last season. By Charlie Balcom, Assistant Sports Information Director COLUMBIA, KY – (14 Aug 2018) –The Lindsey Wilson volleyball program is the No. 1 ranked team in the nation according to the 2018 NAIA Volleyball Coaches’ Preseason Top 25 Poll, officials announced on Tuesday. The Blue Raiders accrued 371 total voting points and 11 first-place votes to claim the top spot in the preseason. Lindsey Wilson is coming off the program’s first NAIA National Championship in 2017 after posting a perfect 35-0 record en route to the national title. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-16 05:55:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Adair Co. Bd. of Education 16 Aug 2018 regular meeting - AGENDA Public Notice22 item Agenda tonight will include changes on pay schedules, annual energy report, and discussion of Tax Rate of 2019, change on surplus auction date and more. Click on headline for complete agenda By Becky Bailey The Adair County Board of Education will meet in regular session at 6pmCT, Thursday, August 16, 2018, in the Adair County Board Conference Room, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with the following agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-16 05:23:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
City of Columbia, KY. Planning & Zoning regular called meeting - 20 Aug 2018 Public Notice - P&Z Board of Adjustment will consider variance for property owned by Jeff Wooldridge at 1130 Grady Loop. The City of Columbia Planning and Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a regular called meeting at 3:30pmCT, Monday, August 20, 2018, at City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. The purpose of the meeting is to consider a variance request for property located at 1130 Grady Loop. Property owned by Jeff Woolridge (PVA Map No. 000-05 04-002.00). - Jada Coomer 2018-08-16 04:55:11 | Comments | Printable version
Today - THURSDAY with CM - 16 Aug 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for August 16, 2018: Two kinds of beauty:--Robert Stone, Thursday, 16 August 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2529 2018-08-16 03:51:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 16 Happy Birthday, Cheryl Claywell Wall | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Grace Neat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Janet Biggs | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Page | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Richard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Owens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Pyles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jimmy Scott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joyce Youngs | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Karen Neat Gimber | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, LaDanna Gail Froedge (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Olivia Rose Jenkins (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rylee Turner Willis (2017) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Simon Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alein T. Wade, Adair County, KY (1924-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allene Collins, Adair County, KY (1934-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alyne Holman, formerly of Cumberland Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anavell Louise Burris, 84, of Jamestown, KY (1937-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony Ramsey, 67, Jefferson Co., KY native/Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvel Craig, Russell Co., KY (1915-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvella Kearnes, Taylor County, KY (1946-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ford, 66, Columbia, KY (1951-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jean Seals, 60, Campbellsville, KY (1960-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brady Button, 45, Glasgow, KY (1975-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carroll Benningfield, Taylor County, KY (1945-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles R. Fawcett, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Wilson, Russell County, KY (1970-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eddie Hogan, Cumberland Co. KY (1944-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Estus (Eckie) Ashbrook, 76, Russell County, KY (1939-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Euzella Wilson, Russell County, KY (1933-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Myrtle Stephens, 100, Russell Co., KY (1911-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Arlo Neat, 85, Adair Co., KY (1929-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Doughman, Taylor County, KY (1945-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Butler, Sr., 64, Campbellsville, KY (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jon Paul Scott, 26, Casey Co., KY (1989-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Holmes, 73, Russell Springs, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loran Lile Nunn, 90, Green County, KY (1928-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mac Douglas Amburgey, 41, Metcalfe Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Lee Wheeler (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Christine Dunbar, Adair County, KY (1920-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Hunt, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Reeves, Taylor Co., KY, (1927-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Douglas Wells, Cumberland Co., KY (1957-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Payne Janes, 84, of Milltown, KY (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Elmore, 82, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Blankenship, 53, Adair Co., KY (1963-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Thomas Land, Taylor Co., KY (1942 - 2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sondra K. Ebenschweiger, 64, Columbia, KY (1956-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Robert Price, Sr., Russell County, KY (1955-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tyhese Moore, 36, Campbellsville, KY (1986-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, August 16, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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