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Daily News for Thursday, October 22, 2020
LWC Volleyball defeats IU Southeast 3-1 on Thursday By Christopher Coombs New Albany, IN - The Lindsey Wilson volleyball team closed out their fall slate of game with a 3-1 win over Indiana University Southeast on Thursday evening. Lindsey Wilson got off to a slow start in the match falling behind by as many as seven points in the first set before leveling the match at 12. From there the Blue Raiders took an 18-14 lead before ultimately taking the set 25-19. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-10-22 22:18:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Youth Yard Sale/Free Lunch Cancellation By Lisa Tucker We apologize that the youth yard sale and free sack lunch that was planned for this Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Through the Fire Worship Center, 24 Burnett Road, Columbia, KY, has been cancelled. 2020-10-22 22:15:25 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Stomping Ground Brandon Hovious writes: There's no place like HOME!!Comments re: Scenic Adair County: Hovious Ridge Road 2020-10-22 16:03:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Patricia Ann (Pat) Monday, 68, Liberty, KY (1952-2020) Patricia Ann "Pat" Monday of Liberty passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Liberty Care Center. She was 68 years old. Funeral services will be held at 3pmET on Sunday, October 25, 2020, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville St, Liberty, KY, with Rev. Junior Holmes officiating. Burial will follow in Jones Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1pmET until 3pmET on Sunday, October 25, 2020, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Please enter through the front doors (Campbellsville Street side) of the funeral home when you arrive to the funeral home. Social distancing guidelines must be followed by everyone in attendance. Facial coverings ARE required. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-10-22 16:00:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Marcille Wilkerson, 91, Dunnville, KY (1929-2020) Marcille Wilkerson of Dunnville passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at her home. She was 91 years old. The funeral service will be held at 1pmET on Saturday, October 24, 2020, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville St, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Hershel Lawhorn officiating. Burial will follow in Thomas Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5pmET to 8pmET on Friday, October 23, 2020, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Please enter through the front doors (Campbellsville Street side) of the funeral home when you arrive to the funeral home. Social distancing guidelines must be followed by everyone in attendance. Facial coverings ARE required. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-10-22 15:55:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Boil Water Advisory Campbellsville Road area UPDATE 10/23/2020:Campbellsville Road Boil Water Advisory lifted Columbia/Adair Utilities District Date Issued 10/22/2020 Time Issued 3:30 P.M. A BOIL WATER ADVISORY is in effect for consumers from 610 Campbellsville Road to 1125 Campbellsville Road and all side roads in between and Grant Lane. The advisory has been issued due to main line leak. Following such an event, the potential exists for bacteriological contamination of the water supply therefore this Boil Water Advisory has been issued as a precautionary measure. Until further notice, boil all water used for drinking and cooking, bringing the water to a rolling boil for three minutes before using. This advisory will remain in effect until the situation has been corrected and test results have shown the water to be of an acceptable quality. For more information concerning the Boil Water Advisory, contact Lennon Stone at Columbia Adair Utilities District, 270-384-2181. 2020-10-22 15:52:41 | Comments | Printable version
Adair unemployment improves from August to September By Mike Clark/Kim Saylor Brannock Frankfort, KY - Unemployment rates rose in 113 Kentucky counties between September 2019 and September 2020, fell in six and was the same in Crittenden County, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Unemployment fell in Adair and all surrounding counties from August to September, 2020, while remaining above 2019 unemployment levels in each case. Cumberland County continues to rank in the top-10 for lowest unemployent rates statewide.
Oldham County recorded the lowest jobless rate in the Commonwealth at 3.5 percent. It was followed by Carlisle, Cumberland, Pendleton, Shelby, Todd and Washington counties, 3.8 percent each; Henry and Spencer counties, 3.9 percent each; and Logan County, 4 percent. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-10-22 14:31:27 | Comments | Printable version
Jackie Dale Turner, 60, Columbia, KY (1959-2020) Jackie Dale Turner of Columbia passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville. He was 60 years old. The funeral service will be held at 11amCT on Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Vitis Bailey officiating. Burial will follow in Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 5pmCT on Friday. All attendees to the visitation and/or funeral are required to wear a facial covering and follow the Healthy at Work guidelines. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-10-22 11:01:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Boil Water Advisory lifted Columbia/Adair Utilities District As of 10:30 a.m. on October 22, 2020 the boil water advisory for customers from 911 Milltown Church Road to 3374 Milltown Church Road, Atkins Road and Corbin Richard Road has been lifted by the Division of Water. This means your water is safe for human consumption. You no longer have to boil your water. 2020-10-22 10:56:17 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Grand Jury returns indictments Thur 8 Oct 2020 Indictments brought against four individuals from Lexington, Radcliff, Campbellsville and Columbia, KY, on charges including arson, possession, terroristic threatening, trafficking, trespass, reckless driving, and wanton endangerment. NOTE: Indictments are considered formal charges. An indictment is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged by indictment is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. Download the indictments here: 2020-10-22-Adair-Co-indictments (PDF, 9MB) 2020-10-22 09:07:44 | Comments | Printable version
Welcome Crappie fishing families to Adair County The 2020 Crappie USA (CUSA) Classic happens this weekend on Green River Lake when local and traveling anglers will be vying for a prize of $125,000. Activities get started with registration and seminar today, Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Holmes Bend Marina. Anglers will sign up at registration, be given a copy of guidelines for social distancing, be given a copy of the rules, and be given their weigh-in voucher. Fishing days are tomorrow, Friday the 23rd, and Saturday, October 24th. Fishing begins at 6:30amCT and ends at 3pmCT, with anglers required to be in the weigh-in line by 4pmCT. Families are invited to click on the Columbia Magazine Guide to Adair County for unique places to visit while in town. 2020-10-22 08:48:02 | Comments | Printable version
Manchester Tank donates equipment to welding programs By Scarlett Birge Campbellsville, KY - "We are grateful for the chance to work with the fantastic team at Campbellsville University to partner in building a strong pipeline of talented future employees to work at our manufacturing facility," Jessica Largen, vice president of human resources at Manchester Tank, said at a ceremony on September 29. Manchester Tank donated nearly $100,000 of welding equipment to the Campbellsville University and Green County ATC welding programs. The new plant is located at 901 New Columbia Rd., Campbellsville, Ky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-10-22 08:46:31 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Photo would be a great painting Maury Lewis writes: "Country at its best!" What a great painting that would make.Comments re: A quilt, a tractor and Jasper Gadberry Country Store 2020-10-22 08:42:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Fog advisory this morning, then sunny today, high 82F It's currently 59F at the Adair County Mesonet station. Watch out for patchy dense fog this morning. Otherwise it will be sunny today, with a high near 82F and calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Tonight will be mostly clear, with an overnight low around 59F, and calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Friday will be mostly sunny, with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms and a high near 78F. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Friday night will bring increasing clouds. Showers are likely, mainly before 1amCT. Expect an overnight low around 51F with light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. 2020-10-22 04:16:03 | Comments | Printable version
Haiku by Robert Stone for October 22, 2020 One small incident--Robert Stone, Thursday, 22 October 2020. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3327 2020-10-22 04:10:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Thu 22 Oct 2020 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Thursday, October 22, 2020, at a glance:
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COVID-19 update: highest number of cases in one day The Health Department reported Wednesday evening that our total case count has increased by 76 in one day - Adair: 13; Casey: 4; Clinton: 4; Cumberland: 1; Green: 5; McCreary: 3; Pulaski: 6; Russell: 9; Taylor: 23; and, Wayne: 8. Our current new case growth rate is: 1.015. This means our total case count is projected to double every 45.25 days. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 21, 2020) - Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday said the White House is saying Kentuckians in red or orange counties shouldn't have gatherings at all beyond their immediate families. The Governor noted Kentucky already has guidance limiting to 10 or fewer people gatherings such as backyard barbecues and house parties, but the recommendation from the White House this week goes even further. "There is so much spread at family gatherings, events at the house, as well as weddings and funerals," the Governor said. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-10-22 02:55:26 | Comments | Printable version
Veldene Beckner, 82, Russell County, KY (1938-2020) Veldene Beckner, 82, of Russell Springs, died Thursday October 15, 2020. She was born September 13, 1938 in Russell County to the late Stanten & Louvenia McGowan Whittle. She was a homemaker. Funeral services will be 1pmCT Friday, October 23, 2020 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Billy Silverman officiating. Visitation will be 11amCT-1 Friday at the funeral home. Burial in the Whittle Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-10-22 02:16:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 22 Happy Anniversary, Jim and Corine Petty (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barry Kermeen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cheri Crawhorn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eric Antle | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jon Austin Lacy (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Miranda Meadows | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ms. Clara Joy Trent (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard Banks | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tammy Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Gaskins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Thomas Johnson (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Walter T. Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Will Myers (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bertha J. Goodin, 92, Adair County, KY, (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otha Jay Brown, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lenora G. Parrish, Adair County, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Denzil Smith, Cumberland County, KY (1924-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pam Estes, Taylor Co., KY native (1958-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Wise, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Jean Porter, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Frances Dickensen, 82, Dunnville, KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ora May Luttrell Wilson, Nancy, KY (1912) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dixie Clements Sharp, Casey Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Early C. Curry, Adair County, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earlene Johnson, Russell Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Orville Earl Scott, Burkesville, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Jessie E. Clark, Green Co., KY (1915-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rodney Allen (Beretta) Huckaby, Sr., Russell Co. KY (1953-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Lewis Brockman, Adair County, KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Debra Gail Holmes, Taylor Co., KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Bernice Bowlin, 87, Burkesville, KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David T. Martin, 88, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leslie Clark, 82, Taylor County, KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Jim) Blakeman, 71, Taylor Co., KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Martin Nolt, 71, Casey Co., KY, Lancaster Co., PA native (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Buford Grider, 87, Metcalfe Co., KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harley Donald Cheney, 81, Russell County, KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Philip Ray Clark, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Riddle, Cumberland Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Madlyn Benningfield Parrott, , Taylor County, KY (1918-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Leon Pierce, Adair County, KY (1948-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Archie E. Brown, Taylor County, KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William M (Billy) Conover, Adair County, KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin (Boo) VanCleave, 72 Taylor County, KY (1945-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Regina Buis Luttrell, 65 Dunnville, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amanda Burkhart, 46, Nashville, TN (1976-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernadine Shirley Sullivan, Green Co., KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herlon Dixon, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James W. Crawhorn (1907) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ludora Feese Perkins, 95, Knifley, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Bell Jones, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martin Kent Russell (10/22/1960-2/4/1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Elizabeth Price, 94, Liberty, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pat Ferrante, 94, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Today is the birthday of Great Kentucky Hunter and Explorer Daniel Boone, who was born in 1734, in Clay Valley, Borks County, PA. | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2020 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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