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Thursday, November 14, 2019
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Stanley Lawson, 67, Adair County, KY (1952-2019)

He was an Outreach Specials at Lake Cumberland Community Action Agency and an active member of the Patriot Guard Riders. His interests included riding his motorcycle, photography & woodworking. Stanley deeply loved his family and will be remembered as a kind, helpful & loving person who gave everything he had to the people with whom he worked.

Stanley Lawson, 67, of Columbia, died Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 5:32 A.M. at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow.

His funeral service will be Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 1pmCT at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Bennett & Neal Rayburn officiating. Burial will follow in Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation after 4:30pmCT Friday.

Casket Bearers - Dustin Harvey, Randy Abernathy, Josh Price, Troy Hancock, Alex Hancock & Larry Rooks. Honorary Casket Bearers - Shad Giles, Ricky White, Ron Stamper & Wesley Melson.


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Stanley Lawson, 67, Adair County, KY (1952-2019)



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Stanley Lawson, 67, Adair County, KY (1952-2019)

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Johnathan Davenport, 32, Green County, KY (1986-2019)

Johnathan Davenport, age 32, of Greensburg, KY passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2019 in Green County.

The funeral services will be conducted at 1pmCT Sunday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, burial in the Parnell Cemetery with Full Firefighter Rights.

Visitation is requested from 3-8pmCT Saturday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT Sunday until time of the funeral service.


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David Ray Akin, 43, Green County, KY (1976-2019)

David Ray Akin of Greensburg, Kentucky, born on Sunday, April 18, 1976 in Campbellsville, Taylor County, Kentucky and departed this life on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at his home. He was 43 years, 6 months, and 25 days of age.

Graveside services for David Ray Akin will be conducted at 12noonCT Friday, November 15, 2019 at the Wilson Cemetery. Bro. Robert Adkins officiating. Visitation is requested from 9:30-11:30amCT at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home.


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Votes in: Gov. Bevin concedes 2019 election to Gov. elect Beshear

The Adair County Board of Elections reported to work at exactly 9am local time along with all Kentucky county Boards today, Thursday, November 14, 2019, to recanvass the results of races of the November 5, 2019 General Election specifically to recanvass the race for Governor/Lt. Governor.

No discrepancies were found in Adair County vote totals.

In early afternoon, following county reports, Gov. Matt Bevin held a press conference in Frankfort and conceded the results to Gov. Elect Andy Beshear.


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ACSO: vehicle over embankment results in arrest

From the Office of Adair County Sheriff Josh Brockman

On 11-11-19 at 5:09pmCT Deputy Josh Durbin was traveling on Quinn Hollow Road when he observed headlights over an embankment.

Upon stopping to investigate it was found that Jose Gonzales, 46, of Adair County was operating a 2004 Hyundai and lost control of the vehicle.


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Adair County Fiscal Court first November meeting - REPORT

By Linda Waggener

The Adair County Fiscal Court met in Regular Session Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Action items included: Magistrates awarded the Boom Mower Tractor Bids to Hobdy Dye and Read of Columbia. This equipment enables road workers to mow the roadside and trim overhanging tree limbs.

Sandra Watts and Jane Reed were reappointed to the Adair County Extension Board, continuing their terms.

David Godby presented details and costs for the Magistrates and Judge to each have an iPad to be used for court matters. Judge Gale Cowan said the discussion and study will continue with a goal to to paperless at some point.


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Lake Cumberland ADD special called meeting 21 Nov 2019

The Lake Cumberland Area Development District Board of Directors will hold a special called meeting on Thursday, November 21, 2019.

The meeting will be held in the conference room of the LCADD Office, 2384 Lakeway Dr, Russell Springs, KY at 11amCT.


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Stephen 'Bumper' Milby, 45, Green County, KY native

Stephen Hodges "Bumper" Milby of California, son of Mary Russell Milby of Summersville and the late Morris E. Milby, was born on Friday, April 19, 1974 in Greensburg, Kentucky and departed this life on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. He was 45 years, 6 months, and 11 days of age.

There will be a Memorial Service at 11amCT Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Allendale Missionary Baptist Church, Bro. William C. "Junior" Milby, and Bro. Kelvin Edwards officiating.

Gathering of friends is requested after 9amCT Saturday at the church until time of the Memorial Service.


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Helen Richards, 92, Casey County, KY (1927-2019)

Helen B. Richards, of Liberty, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019. She was 92 years of age.

Funeral services will be at 1pmCT/2pmET Friday, November 15, 2019 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Brother Casey Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Green River Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be from held 5-9pmET Thursday.


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Adair County EDA to meet 19 Nov 2019 - AGENDA

The Adair County Economic Development Authority Board will meet Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at the Chamber of Commerce building on Burkesville Street in Columbia.

The meeting is open to the public. Click 'read more' for the agenda:


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CU theater department to present A Christmas Carol

By Ariel C. Emberton

Campbellsville University's theater department, in conjunction with Town Hall Productions, is presenting Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol," adapted by Ed Monk, on December 5-7, 2019, at 7pmET, and December 8, 2019, at 2:30pmET, in the Russ Mobley Theater in the Alumni Building, 114 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY

General admission is $10. Ticket price for seniors, 65 years old and up, and children under 12 is $7. CU employee tickets are $7, and CU student tickets are $5. To purchase tickets online visit townhall- pro2013.ticketleap.com/christmas-carol.

Online tickets sales end at noon the day of production. Tickets can be reserved at (270) 789-5266 or purchased at the door while supplies last. To make a special request for handicap seating call 270-789-5266.


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Mostly sunny today, high 47F

It's currently 29F at the Adair County Mesonet station. It should be mostly sunny today, with a high near 47F and southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 24F and light and variable wind. Patchy fog may develop after 2amCT.

On Friday, patchy fog should clear by 8amCT. Otherwise, it will be sunny, with a high near 47F and north wind 3 to 8 mph.

Friday night should be mostly clear, with an overnight low around 22F and northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.


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Today - THURSDAY with CM - 14 Nov 2019

Haiku by Robert Stone for November 14, 2019:
Some innocent thing
may become the turning point
friendship to romance.
--Robert Stone, Thursday, 14 November 2019.
-1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2984


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7-County Area Courts for Thu 14 Nov 2019

Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Thursday, November 14, 2019, at a glance:
  • Adair County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Casey County: 6 events Circuit Court. 49 events District Court.
  • Cumberland County: No events Circuit Court. 3 events District Court.
  • Green County: 2 events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Metcalfe County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Russell County: 22 events Circuit Court. 15 events District Court.
  • Taylor County: 1 event Circuit Court. 1 event District Court.
Note: NOT Official. Always Click to Docket for all Kentucky Counties


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Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 14
Happy Anniversary, Josh and Brittany Cross (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Brandon Nokes (1985) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Brittany Snow | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Chris Pickett | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Eric Rooks | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jaclyn Abbott (1987) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jill Chandler | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Judy Somerville | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Keisha Moss Bryant (1995) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lexi McElhaney (2007) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lynn Franklin | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Marty Smith | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Michael Alec Hargis | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Patti Sparks | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Rodney Thompson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Taft Neal | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Telissa Moore (1972) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Theresa Ingermann | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tracy Green | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tyler Thompson (2001) | (Updates/Corrections)
Ih Memory Birthday, Howard Matthews, Lindsey Wilson College, (1914-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald E. Reynolds, Summersville, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, O. D. Miller, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ricky Kerns, Russell Springs, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sandra Dee Bernard, 62, Russell County, KY (1957-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Syble J. Camp (1933) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mickie Blakeman Taylor Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John Gabriel Stone, Taylor Co., KY (1977) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Oden Ray Durham, Taylor Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Brian K. Nunn, Taylor Co., KY (1962) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sam Harden, Taylor Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leonard Cowan , 78, Adair County, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billy Ray (Goat) Brown, Taylor Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Lee Carter, Adair Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ocra Draper, Adair County, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leona Scholl, 63, Russell Co., County, KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Raymond Thompson Munson, Casey Co., KY (1924-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David R. Souders, Jr., Casey Co., KY (1949-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. John Wilbert Bennett, Green County, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Phillip Wayne Hadley, Adair County, KY (1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billy Luttrell, Russell County, KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Timothy Wayne (Timbo) Crum, Taylor Co., KY (1979-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Margaret Jane Johnson Wright, 46. Burkesville, KY (1968-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joseph F. (Joe) Harbison, Jr., Russell Co., KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Peggy Ann Tarter, 78, Casey County, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Darrell Goodin, 71, Casey County, KY (1944-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Thomas Dale Whitlow, Green Co., KY (1944-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Douglas Robert Owens, 64, Russell Co., KY (1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wanetta Muncie, 79, Taylor Co./Barren native, KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nancy Suzann Bunn, Taylor Co., KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara Asbery, 70, Casey Co., KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Ronna Rachelle Gaddie, Campbellsville, KY (1988-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary VanCleave, Taylor County, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Vicky (Groce) Avery, 60, Burkesville, KY (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lester Larkins, Casey County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Christine Ledford Keesee, Casey County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carlotta Keltner, 69, Stanford, KY (1953-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dr. Jean M.E.G. Oostens, 89, Columbia, KY (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Garold Russell (11/14/1923 - 12/4/1998) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Irene Henson (1923 -2008) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jerry W. Belcher, Windsor, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leonard Howard (Peck) Reliford, 91, Columbia, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marvin Breeding, 89, Greensburg, KY (1933-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Ruth Smith, 59, Adair Co., KY native (1961-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Maxine Bledsoe, 101, Jamestown, KY (1921-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Michael Gene McIntyre, 67, Cumberland Co., KY (1954-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rodney L. Thompson, 79, Mt. Washington, KY (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ruth E. Hodges Edwards Fergerson, 84, Edmonton, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Val Ike Bagby, Sr., 77, Campbellsville, KY (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Thursday, November 14, 2019
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
8:00amCTAdair Co. Public Library East 80 Bookmobile Run | (ID:59389, Comment)
9:00amCTRecanvas for the 2019 General KY Governor's race
Adair County Clerk's Office, 424 Public Square, Suite 3, Columbia KY | (ID:59473, Comment)
10:00amCTServices for Harold Wayne Bastin, 76, Casey County family (1943-2019) | (ID:59500, Comment)
11:00amCTWATCH Coalition/Interagency regular monthly meeting | (ID:59430, Comment)
Services for William Markiecki, 70, Columbia, KY (1949-2019) | (ID:59491, Comment)
NoonCTServices for Cleston Lee Simpson, 69, Greensburg, KY (1950-2019) | (ID:59504, Comment)
1:00pmCTServices for Paul E. Bennett, 69, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2019) | (ID:59498, Comment)
Services for Helen Richards, 92, Casey County, KY (1927-2019) | (ID:59506, Comment)
2:00pmCTServices for Marie Robinson, 81, Jamestown, KY (1938-2019) | (ID:59492, Comment)
3:30pmCTLWC ISP International Education Celebration
International Student Programs House, 304 Lindsey Wilson St., Columbia, KY | (ID:59466, Comment)
6:00pmCTRussell Springs City Council regular meeting | (ID:59431, Comment)

 

































 
 
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