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Daily News for Monday, June 24, 2019
Letter: Ms. Olson channeled Meryl Streep Billy Joe Fudge writes: I cannot imagine a scene with more arresting qualities desiring of artistic reproduction than this "Out of Africa", rock pile perch overlooking an African Savanna. Ms. Olson, without wrinkling the brow has channeled Meryl Streep right down to the posture, demeanor and the movie's pre-WWII fashionable attire.Comments re photo 84166 Artist LaVonia Olson at Homeplace on Green River 2019-06-24 20:41:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
CU Away students meet with Washington, D.C. media pros By Ariel C. Emberton Campbellsville, KY - Seven students had the opportunity to study in Washington, D.C. as part of the first CU Away trip offered by Campbellsville University. Students visited various media outlets and locations during their 11-day trip. "Students get tired of listening to teachers and to have an opportunity to hear from those who do what we talk about reinforces what we talk about," Jeannie Clark, assistant professor of broadcasting and director of broadcast services, said. "When they see professionals using what we try to teach them out in the field it helps them to understand that there is a real reason for what we try to convey to them during college," Clark said. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-06-24 20:25:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Rhonda Sue Glass Duncan, 65, Liberty, KY (1954-2019) Rhonda Sue Glass Duncan, of Liberty, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at her residence. She was 65 years old. The funeral service will be held at 1pmET on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville St, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Kenny Spaw officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Contown Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11amET to 1pmET on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-06-24 20:22:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Brenda M. Wilkinson, 78, Burkesville, KY (1940-2019) Mrs. Brenda M. Wilkinson of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019, at the Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, having attained the age of 78 years, 10 months, and 5 days. The funeral service will be conducted on Friday, June 28, 2019, at 11amCT in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main St, Burkesville, KY. Burial will be in the Stalcup Cemetery in Cumberland County, Kentucky. The family will receive friends after 2pmCT on Thursday, June 27, 2019, until the funeral hour on Friday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-06-24 20:18:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Robert (Bobby) Aaron, 89, Russell Springs, KY (1930-2019) Robert "Bobby" Aaron of Russell Springs died Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset. He was 89 years old. The funeral service for Robert "Bobby" Aaron will be held at 11amCT on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N. Main St., Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Ryan Coffey officiating. Interment will follow in the Russell Springs City Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 9amCT until 11amCT on Wednesday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-06-24 20:14:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Letter: Power also went out down Hwy 55 South Kerry Robertson writes: Power also out Sunday down Hwy 55 South. Went out at 4:45 and not restored until past midnight. When I finally reached Taylor County RECC, they had no explanation for the outage. Pole still leaning on 55. --KerryComments re article 104718 Letter What caused power outage on Combest Drive 2019-06-24 20:10:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Vacation Bible School at Columbia Church of Christ Everyone is invited to attend Vacation Bible School at the Columbia Church of Christ, 501 Jamestown St., Columbia, KY, June 26-28 (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) from 6pmCT until 8pmCT. The Saturday session is a pizza party and closing fun activities are from 10amCT to 1pmCT. Classes are for all ages. Come on the "Mission of Truth" as we study and learn more about God's Word. --Linda Kessler 2019-06-24 14:36:21 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: What caused power outage on Combest Drive? Maury E Lewis writes: Our power went out on Combest Drive off of Hwy 92 at 4:30pm, and when we returned from church it was still out and stayed out till 10:30pm. Does anyone out in magazine-land know what caused the outage yesterday?Maury, thanks for writing. Hopefully some of our readers can provide more information on the cause of yesterday's outage. We do know that road crews and utility workers have been putting in long hours getting everything back to normal after thunderstorms passed through on Friday. 2019-06-24 13:04:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Shirley Hoskins, 75, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2019) Shirley Hoskins of Russell Springs, died Sunday, June 23, 2019 at her residence. She was 75 years old. The funeral service for Shirley Hoskins will be held at 2pmCT on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N. Main St., Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Daryl Coe and Bro. Richard Antle officiating. Interment will follow in the New Friendship Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 5pmCT until 8pmCT on Wednesday and after 8amCT on Thursday until funeral time at 2pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-06-24 12:57:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Who are you calling ugly? By Don Wilkins, The Messenger-Inquirer No one understands beauty is in the eye of the beholder more than West Louisville farmer Keith Riney. For more than 30 years, Riney has offered what some people call "ugly" tomatoes or what he refers to as "seconds" or "canners." "I've sold to groceries and restaurants and everybody wants a beautiful tomato," Riney said. "And they don't want to pay top dollar for anything that's not." Still, Riney guarantees his seconds will always taste better than they look. Read more at messenger-inquirer.com 2019-06-24 12:46:31 | Comments | Printable version
Former Somerset caregiver pleads guilty to abuse, neglect By Crystal Staley/Kenneth Mansfield Frankfort, KY - - Attorney General Andy Beshear and his Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse today announced the guilty plea of a Pulaski County woman on one count of knowingly abusing or neglecting an adult, a Class C felony. Ashley Grimes, 23, of Somerset, pleaded guilty in Pulaski Circuit Court June 20, acknowledging the abuse of a resident at the CAKY Somerset in Pulaski County, where she worked as a direct care professional. On July 28, 2018, Grimes sat on the victim while the victim was on the floor. Grimes will be sentenced to a term of seven years with 30 days incarceration with the remainder to be probated. As part of her plea agreement, Grimes also agreed to be placed on the Kentucky Caregiver Misconduct Registry. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-06-24 12:43:24 | Comments | Printable version
Major Fish Habitat Restoration Project on Barren River Lake Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Frankfort, KY - Extensive fish-attracting habitat was recently placed in the Peter Creek arm of Barren River Lake this past week, thanks to a collaborative effort between the Fisheries Division of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, public volunteers and other agency partners. Crews placed trees, wooden pallets with tree branches attached, large artificial trees constructed to withstand weathering and rot and commercially made fish habitat in Barren River Lake. "This is part of our ongoing effort to restore fish habitat in our larger reservoirs," said Ron Brooks, director of Fisheries for Kentucky Fish and Wildlife. "This is the first year of a three-year large-scale habitat restoration project on Barren River Lake." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-06-24 12:39:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Ky Afield Outdoors
KY Afield Video: June 22nd, 2019 Full Show On this week's show KYAfield is in a classroom full of 4th graders, seeing how their using trout to get a hands-on learning experience, then they're out catching Reelfoot Lake crappie with the crappie king, Ronnie Capps, and gigging frogs in Montgomery County with a couple of crazy ladies. 2019-06-24 09:10:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Ky Afield Outdoors
Fight Ticks with Four Simple Steps Health officials advise precautions to avoid ticks this summer. By Christina Dettman/Barbara Fox Frankfort, KY - With the arrival of warmer weather and tick season underway in Kentucky, officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) are reminding people to take precautions against tick bites, which can transmit serious and potentially deadly illnesses. "Spring and early summer are peak times for tick bites, which coincide with people venturing outdoors in the warmer weather," said Jeff D. Howard, Jr., DPH Commissioner. "It's important that people take preventive measures against tick bites and also check for ticks after visiting affected areas." We encourage everyone to remember these four steps of Protect, Check, Remove and Watch to protect themselves and others from tick bites. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-06-24 09:01:46 | Comments | Printable version
Hamilton Musical Theater Camp at KY Classic Arts A tribute show of the smash musical HAMILTON is being performed by the summer camp teens at Kentucky Classic Arts at Centre Square, 237 N Spalding Avenue, Lebanon, KY, on June 28th and 29th at 5pmCT/6pmET. Kids from across Central Kentucky will sing and dance these hit songs in a fully staged production which honors the Broadway show. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-06-24 06:06:34 | Comments | Printable version
Rain/storms likely today, high 79F It's currently 68F at the Adair County Mesonet station. Showers and thunderstorms are likely today, mainly between NoonCT and 4pmCT. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79F. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. The chance of precipitation is 70%. There is a 30% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight, mainly before 11pmCT. Partly cloudy, with an overnight low around 65F. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Tuesday should be mostly sunny, with a high near 84F and calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Tuesday night should be mostly clear, with an overnight low around 65F, and light and variable wind. 2019-06-24 06:03:06 | Comments | Printable version
Today - MONDAY with CM - 24 June 2019 Haiku by Robert Stone for June 24, 2019: When things look darkest,--Robert Stone, Monday, 24 June 2019. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2841 2019-06-24 05:57:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Mon 24 June 2019 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Monday, June 24, 2019, at a glance:
2019-06-24 05:56:44 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 24 Happy Anniversary, John and Karen Partin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Paul and Kelly Holland (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alisha Corbin (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anthony Blankenship | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Bean | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bill Sexton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brayden Dial (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carmen Malone, | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, CJ Hadley (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dianne Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gerald Wisnar | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jameson Pineur | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kermit Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mallory Grace Ferguson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melinda Quinn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Thelma Edder Cook (1910) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Von Flatt Price (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Max England, Louisville, KY (1940-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald McKamey Clements, Casey Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Forest F. Shely, Taylor Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Albert "Boots" Mattingly, Taylor Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Alexander, Adair Co., KY (1943 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy Glidewell, Burkesville, KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie R. Helm, Adair Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Woody Powell, Russell Springs, KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeanette (Tootsie) Rafferty, Taylor County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Mae Page, Taylor Co., KY, Green Co., KY native (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles M. Acree, Cumberland Co., KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sue McClister Conover, Adair Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reverend Terence Eugene Kelsay, 81, Adair County, KY (1932-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Treva Perkins Bryant, 78, Adair County, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rudolph Strader, Green County, KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Allen Williams, 75, Russell Co., KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Dannie Paul (Jake) Dyer, Edmonton, KY (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice Marcum, Taylor Co., KY, Adair native (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Mary Catherine Farr Flowers, Brooks, KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy Wethington, 61, Casey County, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine (Bobbie) Phelps, Casey Co., KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin Lee Hibbard, Green Co., KY (1972-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vircena Hadley, Russell Springs, KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall F. McAninch, Casey County, KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aldena Norfleet, Dunnville, KY (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Vibbert, 68, Cumberland County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Orvella Bloyd Clark, Green County, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Kay Bronnbauer Comer, Green County, KY (1988-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Eugene Hadley, 45, Adair County, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Daniel Murphy, 50, Taylor Co., KY (1968-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harrison Simon Newsome, 76, Dunnville, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benton Earl Bowman, 92, Adair County family (1926-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernard (Barney) Smith, 70, Burkesville, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Corine Bean, 88, Columbia, KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carmen Malone, 84, Taylor County, KY (1934-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Acree, 62, Metcalfe County, KY (1957-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eloise White Wise, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glyn Dale England, 71, Columbia, KY (1949-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Buddy) Moore, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James I. Davis, 82, Taylor Co., KY, Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Osborne, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Thomas Thompson, 70, Green Co., KY (1951-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Walker, 95, Taylor County, KY native (1924-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mitchell Cheatham, 59, formerly of Columbia, KY (1961-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roberta Sharpe, 80, Liberty, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tammy Sue Wright Bryant, 51, Green Co., KY (1971-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Waldo Owens, (June 24, 1933 - July 1, 2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory, Rev. I.M. Grimsley (24 Jun 1861 - 8 Dec 1946. | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, June 24, 2019 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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