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Daily News for Friday, December 7, 2018
Students get congratulations, named CMS Exceeding Eagles By Calen McKinney Congratulations to Vallie Houk, Bronson Cox, Gabby Bright, Diego Noyola, Davanna Reardon and Brady Hoosier, Campbellsville Middle School Exceeding Eagles for the week of November 26, 2018. Students who receive the Exceeding Eligible award are those who go above and beyond inside and outside of the classroom, accomplish a goal they didn't believe possible and excel in their academics and extra-curricular activities. A male and female student in each grade level receive the honor each week. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-07 19:16:44 | Comments | Printable version
Avis Wilson, 86, Russell County, KY (1932-2018) He was a carpet installer and a member of Salem United Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers - Jack, Frank, Leonard, & Leon Wilson and two sisters - Alice Whittle, Bessie Meece. Avis Wilson, 86, of Russell Springs, died Thursday, December 6, 2018 at his home. Funeral services will be 1pmCT Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Larold Gosser, Bro. Delvin Wilson, and Bro. Ryan Coffey officiating. Visitation 5-8pmCT Saturday and after 8amCT on Sunday. Interment will be in the Salem Cemetery. Special Music will be provided by Jimmy Rogers. Pallbearers - Gary Meece, David Wilson, Joe Wilson, Noel Wilson Joel Wilson, Alan Bradshaw. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-07 19:00:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Nell Engle Baker, 101 years young, Daviess County, KY She was a school teacher and taught Sunday school. She was a merchant and retired Post Master. She enjoyed working in her garden, working puzzle books and watching Wheel of Fortune. Nell Engle Baker, 101, passed away peacefully with her son and daughter-in-law Dwight and Patty Baker by her side Friday, December 7, 2018 in Owensboro, KY. Funeral services will be 1pmCT Sunday, December 9, 2018 at the Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with burial in the Russell Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday, December 9, 2018 from 10am-1pmCT at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-07 18:47:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Benefit auction for Mindy Ford Curry Saturday, 8 Dec 2018 A Benefit auction for Mindy Ford Curry will be held on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Purdy Separate Baptist Church in Columbia, KY. Mindy is in the fourth stage of kidney disease and is also battling diabetes. She is currently undergoing dialysis three times a week and is no longer able to work. Food will start being served at 4pmCT including chili or hot dog, chips and drink for $6 per plate, chocolate pie $1 per slice, cupcakes $1 each, and cookies, 2 for $1. A Live auction begins at 6pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-07 16:58:08 | Comments | Printable version
That kind of December day - tobacco stripping, bird hunting By Linda Waggener Billy Joe Fudge called in a report of how things looked on a trip around his town this morning. He said, "It's that kind of perfect December morning to remind me of tobacco stripping and bird hunting." He said sometimes his Dad would even want to strip tobacco green just so he could get on to the bird hunting. 2018-12-07 16:52:46 | Comments | Printable version
Spiritual Tones at Second Christian on Sun 9 Dec 2018 Second Christian Church, located at 829 Burkesville St., Columbia, KY, will be holding a Christmas Musical Program on Sunday, December 9, 2018, at 3pmCT, with Spiritual Tones singing. The program is to help raise money for families in the community in need to celebrate Christmas. 2018-12-07 14:08:39 | Comments | Printable version
Paroled robber robs bank that was robbed before The Kentucky Standard Bardstown Police have someone in custody after a bank robbery Friday morning. The suspect was picked up at his home and charged with second-degree robbery. He had recently been released from prison on parole for serving time in another bank robbery, in Springfield in 2008. Friday's holdup happened at the WesBanco branch on Third St., which had just been robbed last month, and in 2015 and 2014. Read the full article at kystandard.com 2018-12-07 13:16:48 | Comments | Printable version
Cavins resigning as LWC Volleyball coach By Chris Wells Andy Cavins, who coached Lindsey Wilson College volleyball to the 2017 NAIA National Championship while producing an .877 winning percentage over his eight-year stay at LWC, announced his resignation on Friday. Cavins departs the Lindsey Wilson program as the all-time winningest coach with 272 wins. He led the Blue Raiders to eight straight NAIA National Tournament appearances, including a national title, two NAIA Fab Fours and four straight national quarterfinal appearances. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-07 13:10:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Remembering the Meadow Hill Inn The building may be gone by now, but there are some terrific memories of the old Meadow Hill Inn in the archives of Columbia Magazine, including what Ed described as "Jim's Super Mega Magnum Opus,... a fabulous compilation of sketches of a fabulous era in Adair County History, and a fabulous venue one of the county's greatest ever restaurants, meeting halls, and collection of family businesses: The Meadow Hill Inn."
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Brown & Brown of KY to acquire DAI Brown & Brown of KY, Inc., the subsidiary of Brown & Brown, has announced the acquisition of the assets of Dealer Associates, Inc. According to Yahoo Finance, DAI "has provided a broad range of F&I Products, coupled with F&I, Sales and Service Training, Financial Performance Consulting, and Reinsurance Management Services for Auto Dealers." Mike Neal, President of Brown & Brown of Kentucky, Inc., says that "this acquisition continues to strengthen our place in this space. As we continue to grow our Brown & Brown Dealer Services team, we are confident that DAI provides a solid base in the Southwest to grow from and adds valuable expertise to the team." Neal also expects the move to "bring more opportunities for our commercial insurance, employee benefits division and personal lines call center in Columbia, Kentucky." Brown & Brown, Inc. Announces the Asset Acquisition of Dealer Associates, Inc. 2018-12-07 10:56:08 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: expanding cyber acquaintance with Blue the Cat Sharon Whitehurst I enjoy each opportunity to expand a cyber acquaintance with Blue the Cat. A well fed feline doesn't seem to mind a few encounters with weather which will send me scuttling hastily indoors. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-07 10:43:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sharon Whitehurst - Whitehurst Diaries
Casey, Cumberland librarians awarded Library Science scholarships By Kim Saylor Brannock Frankfort, KY - Mary Beth Hogue, with the Casey County Public Library, and Amanda Wheat, with the Cumberland County Public Library, are among the twelve recipients of Spring 2019 Library Science tuition scholarships. Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet's Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA), in partnership with the Kentucky State Board of Certifications of Librarians, has awarded the Library Science Tuition Scholarship to 12 public library professionals for the spring 2019 semester. Kentucky law requires public libraries be staffed by personnel certified by the Kentucky State Board for the Certification of Librarians. In an effort to ensure that public libraries are able to meet these requirements, KDLA offers the Library Science Tuition Scholarship to help ensure public library staff are able to meet certification requirements by completing college library science courses. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-07 07:37:24 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Bright Star is delightful! Mary Knight writes: If you would like to spend an evening in the company of bright, talented people, with a story full of twists and turns and surprises, catch the Lindsey Wilson Players with their production of "Bright Star" Friday, Dec. 7. A delightful event!!!. --Mary 2018-12-07 06:14:30 | Comments | Printable version
Hunter Wayne Hedgespeth, 3, Columbia, KY (2015-2018) Hunter Wayne Hedgespeth passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at the Norton Children's Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was 3 years old. The funeral service will be at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home, 209 W Court St, Greensburg, KY, at 1pmCT on Monday, December 10, 2018. Rev. Clifton Sullivan will officiate. Burial will follow in Whickerville Cemetery Visitation is requested after 2pmCT on Sunday, December 9, 2018 and after 7amCT on Monday, December 10, 2018. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-07 06:10:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mostly cloudy today, high near 38F, snow this weekend It's currently 36F at the Adair County Mesonet station, and it's not likely to get very much warmer, with an expected high near 38F. It will be mostly cloudy today, with a north wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Saturday should be mostly cloudy again, with a high near 38F. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Snow is likely on Saturday night, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible by Sunday morning, with the possibility of another inch on Sunday. 2018-12-07 06:02:55 | Comments | Printable version
Today - FRIDAY with CM - 7 Dec 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for December 7, 2018: You need know no more--Robert Stone, Friday, 7 December 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2642 2018-12-07 05:58:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Fri 7 Dec 2018 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Friday, December 7, 2018, at a glance:
2018-12-07 05:57:11 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 7 Happy Anniversary, Charles and Roberta Cole | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bob "Gator" Hutcheson (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brantlee Ryder McGuffin (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Downs (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christina M. Bishop (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dr. Gary Partin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Dean Claywell (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kacey Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leland Brady (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maciva Davidson (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michelle Burton Mann (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phillip Franklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rodney Thompson II | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelbey Jo Rooks (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelby Coffey (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelby Conley (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rose Marie Withers Hollis, Russell County, KY (1968-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Zaremba, Burkesville, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Herman Milby, Summersville, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Weeden Sparks, Columbia, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Janes, Breeding, KY native (1942-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Samuel Joseph Newton, III, Campbellsville, KY (1955-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Ann Vance, Green Co., KY (1941-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Keith Crabtree, Taylor Co., KY In Memory Birthday, Anna Myrtle Kimbler, Russell Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nellie Floyd Corbin, Adair Co., KY (1929-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dawn Gupton, Taylor Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daniel Cody Matney, Green Co., KY (1996-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Harvey Hearon, Taylor Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Fred Neeley, formerly of Cumberland Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin D. Bright, Taylor County, KY (1941-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henderson Gregory, Russell County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth W. McMahan, Taylor County, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Celestine Nina Rich, Bowling Green, KY (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Esther Weller Burkhard, 101, Casey Co., KY (1912-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Huckaby, 64, Adair County, KY (1949-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cathy Ann Baumann , Waynesburg, KY (1967-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garland Lee Matney, Green Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jaxen George Daniel, infant, Casey Co., KY (2015-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Bobby C. Arnett, Grab, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Janice Marie Price Mays, 78, Green County, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Dickerson, Casey Co./Adair Co, KY native (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie Elam, 62, Russell Co., KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sarah Esther Stearman Line, Green Co., KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Morine Jasper Floyd, 93, Mintonville, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Sherry Brock Wolford 46, Taylor Co., KY (1970-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Kirkland, 89, Taylor County, KY/Mercer County, KY native (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elsie Dobson Beams, Green Co., KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Russell Williams, 103, Cumberland Co., KY native (1914-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darwin E. Norfleet, Windsor, KY (1937-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Sue Durrett Bishop, 68, Summersville, Green Co., KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Johnson Wilson, 74, Grant Co., KY/Russell Co., KY native | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony Lynn Braunm, Russell Springs, KY (1957-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Antony D. (Tony) Martens, 81, Columbia, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlus (Johnny) Whittle, 84, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth M. (Chief) Lewis, Jr., Russell Springs, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry (Two) Dixon, 72, Columbia, KY (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtie Joan Driver, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Anne Montgomery, Taylor County, KY (1985-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Acree, 67, Green Co., KY native (1953-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phil Gumm, 74, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Prentice (Popcorn) Wyatt, 82, Greensburg, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, December 7, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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