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Daily News for Monday, February 3, 2020
Bonnie Warriner, 45, Russell County, KY (1974-2020) Bonnie L. Warriner, 45, of Jamestown, KY passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020 at her residence. Religious services will be held at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, Jamestown, KY, at 1pmCT Wednesday, February 5, 2020 with Pastor Eli Johnson officiating. Friends may visit after 11amCT until time for the service. Burial will follow in the Collins-Warriner Cemetery Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-03 20:28:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
CHS Beta club students advance to national competition By Calen McKinney Campbellsville Independent Schools Public Information Officer/Grant Writer, Infinite Campus Coordinator and News Team Sponsor Campbellsville High School Beta Club members recently competed at the Kentucky Beta Convention and have now advanced to nationals. The club brought home several awards from state convention, from talent to academics to service honors and more. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-03 16:09:07 | Comments | Printable version
Zella Cole, 92, Breeding, KY native (1927-2019) Zella Cole of Glasgow, formerly of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at 7:42 A.M. at the NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was 92 years old. The funeral service will be held at 2pmCT on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Richard Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 4pmCT on Tuesday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-03 15:46:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Kentucky selected for NFGFC's 2020 DON'T QUIT Campaign Educators can nominate their schools for one of three $100,000 DON'T QUIT! Fitness Centers By Crystal Staley/Sebastian Kitchen Frankfort, KY - With a goal of ending childhood obesity, Gov. Andy Beshear and fitness icon Jake Steinfeld, Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors' Fitness Councils (NFGFC), announced Monday that Kentucky has been selected for the Councils's 2020 DON'T QUIT! Campaign. "Our children and their health are a top priority for Britainy and me," Gov. Andy Beshear said. "As parents of 9- and 10-year-olds, we know the importance of physical activity and the positive effects on their self-esteem and academics. I appreciate Jake Steinfeld and the National Foundation for Governors' Fitness Councils selecting Kentucky for this worthwhile campaign. He and I have a common goal of improving health outcomes for our children including ending childhood obesity. This is a real opportunity for every elementary and middle school in the state to demonstrate what they are doing to be physically active and healthy." Gov. Beshear and Jake Steinfeld encourage educators to visit www.natgovfit.org, download the simple nomination form and let the NFGFC know why your school deserves to be awarded a brand new, taxpayer free, fitness center. The NFGFC will deliver a state-of-the-art DON'T QUIT! Fitness Center to three Kentucky elementary or middle schools. School nominations will be accepted starting today until Friday, March 20, 2020. Download Kentucky's nomination form here: http://natgovfit.org/nominate-your-school, and fill out the short, easy application. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-03 15:41:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Clifton Lee Gosser, 73, Nancy, KY (1946-2020) Clifton Lee Gosser of Nancy passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center. He was 73 years old. His funeral service will be held at 11amET on Friday, February 7, 2020, at the Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home, 1046 West Hwy 80, Somerset, KY, with Bro. Larry Harris officiating. Burial will follow at Tarter Cemetery in Nancy. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2020 from 5pmET until 8pmET at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-03 15:36:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Green, Metcalfe receive grants to clean up illegal open dumps By John Mura/Robin Hartman Frankfort, KY - Gov. Andy Beshear and Energy and Environment Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Goodman today announced approximately $955,000 in grant funding has been awarded for the cleanup of 121 illegal dumps in 21 counties across the Commonwealth "Illegal dump sites are a blight on this beautiful state of ours," Gov. Beshear said. "Cleaning these will not only restore properties but will provide a healthier environment for Kentuckians." The following counties received grants: Breathitt, Butler, Calloway, Estill, Green, Hart, Henderson, Johnson, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Lincoln, Logan, Magoffin, Marion, Mercer, Metcalfe, Owsley, Pike, Warren, and Wolfe. As part of the grant funding, counties must agree to provide a 25 percent match of the grant amount. The Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) may waive the 25 percent match on any individual illegal open dump where cleanup costs exceed $50,000. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-03 15:21:32 | Comments | Printable version
Sixth-Annual Coming of Age Ceremony Held at LWC By Travis Smith Friday, January 31, marked the Sixth Annual Coming of Age Ceremony for international students studying abroad at LWC. Traditionally, the Coming of Age ceremony -- also known as Seijin no Hi -- is held throughout city halls in Japan on the second Monday in January. The ceremony, which dates to the 8th century, celebrates when a person in Japan reaches legal adulthood, which is the age of 20. Three LWC students from Japan were recognized during the ceremony Friday at the Roberta D. Cranmer Dining & Conference Center. Classmates, faculty, staff and area residents gathered as Mayor of Columbia Pamela Hoots congratulated the three students and discussed major events that have occurred in their lifetime. "This is a great event, not only for the college but also for the community as a whole," said Hoots. "By making the decision to study in the United States here at Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, we hope to play an active part in helping these students fulfill their hopes and dreams. " Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-03 08:30:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Beka Burton to meet with Adair EDA Friday, 14 Feb From Bobby Morrison, EDA Chairman The Columbia Adair County Economic Development Authority, Inc. will have a meeting on Friday, February 14, at 11:30amCT in the conference room at the Columbia Adair Chamber of Commerce building, 202 Burkesville Street. Beka Burton, Project Manager, with the Kentucky Economic Development Cabinet will be meeting with us at this time. She will be answering any questions we may have concerning businesses locating in our community, and offer some suggestions. 2020-02-03 07:22:23 | Comments | Printable version
Haiku by Robert Stone for February 3, 2020 Good parents will blame--Robert Stone, Monday, 3 February 2020. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3065 2020-02-03 06:34:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
LC Area Development District holds first meeting of 2020 By Jean A. Wilson, Executive Assistant On January 23, 2020, the Lake Cumberland Area Development District’s (LCADD) Board of Directors held its first meeting of the year at the district’s office in Russell Springs. The full board is automatically comprised of all judge-executives and mayors from Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, McCreary, Pulaski, Russell, Taylor and Wayne counties. In addition, 20 citizens from all 10 counties serve on the Board. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-03 06:33:55 | Comments | Printable version
Increasingly cloudy today, high 68F, rain tonight It's currently 51F at the Adair County Mesonet station. Look for increasing clouds today, with a high near 68F. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Rain will move in after midnight, ahead of a slow-moving cold front that will bring temperatures down some by the end of the week. The overnight low will be around 54F. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%. Tuesday will be rainy with a high near 61F and southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, gusting as high as 21 mph. Rain will continue Tuesday night, with an overnight low around 45F. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. 2020-02-03 06:33:50 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia City Council meets tonight, 3 Feb 2020 The regular called meeting of the Columbia City Council is Monday, February 3, 2020 at 6pmCT in City Hall, 116 Campbellsville St., Columbia KY. Agenda items include: (1) the annual financial report from Campbell, Myers and Rutledge (2) Voting to enter into executive session to discuss an item between a public agency and a representative of a business entity concerning a specific proposal, if open discussions would jeopardize the setting, retention, expansion, or upgrading of the business. The meeting is open to the public. 2020-02-03 06:31:19 | Comments | Printable version
7-County Area Courts for Mon 3 Feb 2020 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Monday, February 3, 2020, at a glance:
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Beef quality assurance training is Thursday 6 Feb Beef quality assurance training will be held Thursday, February 6, 2020 at 10amCT at the Adair County extension office, Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. For more information, call 270-384-2317. 2020-02-03 05:55:16 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 3 Happy Anniversary, Bob and Peggy Compton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Beverly Miller | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryce Steele (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Candace Petty | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ginger Easton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hilda McQueary | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaurden Hubele | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joyce Rowe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelly Lynn Jones (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kole Ryan Atwood (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kurt Jessie | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Landon Sneed (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melanie Ollery | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mrs. Lora Atwell (1910) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Natalie Ryan Moore | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Opal Forrest Hughes (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shannon Matthews | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shirley Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stanley Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Vickie Fisher (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Whitney Frost (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert William (Bill) Lenihan (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Phillip Rodgers Adair Co., KY, native (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Florene Green, Adair Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vivian K. Tarter, Casey Co., KY (1926-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Richard (Dick) Acree , Taylor Co., KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Harold Autry, Adair County, KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Goode, 81, Casey Co., KY (1932-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nelda Ferguson, Adair County, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Lee Delk, Casey County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, April Anderson Thompson, 30, Burkesville, KY (1984-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert (Doggie) Walters, Taylor Co., KY, (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diana Kay Ware, Casey Co., KY (1963-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ellen Gertrude Upchurch, 95, Russell Co., KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katherine Joan Thacker Long, Metcalfe Co., KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Michael Carter Price, Green Co., KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tom Rathke, 88, Casey County, KY (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patrick McCleery, 64, Marrowbone, KY(1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Willia Hicks (Aunt Bill) Smith, 107, Burkesville, KY (1909-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Amber Rae Knight Sanders, Casey Co., KY (1995-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Verniece Lee Taylor, Taylor County, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Louis Smith, 48, Metcalfe Co., KY (1969-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Wayne (Todd) Pyles, 68, Russell Co., KY/Adair native (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stevie Kerr, 67, Russell Springs, KY, (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby G. Smith, 59, Jamestown, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Lankford Pascoe, 63, Green County, KY (1955-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Ray Dease, 54, Taylor County, KY (1964-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Clements, 82, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward S. Perry, 79, Columbia, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frona Billeter, 95, Cambpellsville, KY (1923-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, H.O. Kelsey, 75, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Dale Payton, 65, Casey County, KY (1954-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Bryant, 82, Burkesville, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Eugene Harris, 87, Greensburg, KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lee Olus Bronston Warf, Sr, Green County, KY (1933-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Kaye White, 65, Green County, KY (1955-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Taylor, 79, Taylor Co., KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Cowan Tweedy (1952-1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert A. (Bobby) Osborne, 36, Russell Springs, KY (1986-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy Neil Miniard, 63, Russell Springs, KY (1959-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In memory, Caleb Kyle Sneed | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, February 3, 2020 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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