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Daily News for Tuesday, June 13, 2023
LWC finishes 30th in Learfield Directors' Cup Standings On Tuesday afternoon, the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced the final standings for the 2022-23 Learfield Directors' Cup. The award is presented annually to an institution in the NCAA's three divisions and the NAIA that accumulates the most points throughout the school year. Points are awarded based on each institution's finish in 13 sports during their national championships. The NAIA must count four sports -- men's and women's basketball, men's soccer, and volleyball -- with the remaining nine coming from any of the remaining championship sports. With 496.0 total points, Lindsey Wilson finished 30th overall and fourth among Mid-South Conference schools, marking the 19th consecutive top-30 placement in program history. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-13 21:08:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Letter: Mystery Rock Karen Roland writes: Looks like a Septarian Nodule, a sedimentary rock concretion also known as Dragon Stone. Really cool when polished.Comments re: Mystery - is it a rock or fossilized dinosaur egg? 2023-06-13 21:05:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Reverse image search Marie Freeman writes: Doing reverse image search this is the closest I see. You can look up bing reverse image search. Upload your photo and it tries to match different things on the web. Looks pretty close to me interesting enough. www.pinterest.com/pin/fossils--634937247449018805/Comments re: Mystery - is it a rock or fossilized dinosaur egg? 2023-06-13 21:04:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Harold Lee Humphress, 84, Columbia, KY (1939-2023) Harold Lee Humphress of Columbia departed this life on Monday, June 12, 2023 in Louisville, KY. He was 84 years old. There will be a graveside service for Harold Lee Humphress on Friday, June 16, 2023 at 11amET at the Hovious Ridge Cemetery. Gary Bault will officiate. The family requests visitation on Thursday, June 15, 2023 from 5pmET until 8pmET at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd. in Campbellsville. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-13 21:01:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Barbara Underwood, 83, Buffalo, KY (1940-2023) Barbara Underwood of Buffalo died at 9:50 A.M., Monday, June 12, 2023. She was 83 years old. The funeral service will be held at NoonET on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY, officiated by Bro. Willie Cole Bland. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 11amET until NoonET on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-13 20:58:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Commodities for Adair Co. citizens at Jim Blair Center From Bridget Compton The Adair County Judge Executive along with Lake Cumberland Community Action agency are pleased to announce we will be receiving and distributing another load of commodities on Thursday, June 15, 2023 and Friday, June 16, 2023 from 9amCT to 1pmCT at the Jim Blair Recreational Center located at 901 Hudson St., Columbia, KY. All Adair County citizens are welcome. 2023-06-13 20:54:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Columbia Mayor's Report for June, 2023 From Mayor Pam Hoots It has been a busy first few months of 2023 for the City of Columbia. We continue to have a lot going on with projects, grants, and the general day-to-day operation. Grants This year we have applied for several grants. The City of Columbia is working on a grant with the Appalachian Research Commission (ARC). This grant is approximately $900,000. It will assist with gas line expansion for economic development, a new regulator station for expansion on the bypass, and new lines for residential and to the school system. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-13 20:53:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Agenda for June 15, 2023 Regular School Board Meeting From Carolee Lloyd The Adair County School Board will hold a regular meeting at 6pmCT on Thursday, June 15, 2023, in the Board Conference Room at the Adair County Board of Education, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Board Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-13 14:37:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
ACES SBDM Council: June 15 meeting cancelled From Sommer Brown, Principal Adair County Elementary School Adair County Elementary School's School-Based Decision Making Council's reguarly scheduled meeting, originally scheduled for June 15th, is being cancelled due to scheduling conflicts. 2023-06-13 14:29:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
NSDAR honors our veterans of the American Revolutionary War From Lila Ford, Treasurer and Member of Jane Lampton Chapter, NSDAR Members of the Jane Lampton Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution will be honoring our veterans on June 14, 2023, Flag Day with a display out in front of the Adair County Genealogical History and Research Center on Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. The display will feature a replica of the Betsy Ross Flag, loaned to us by Ms. Anita Dial. This flag is a display of the original flag that Betsy Ross made. The American Flag that flies so proudly, and 82 smaller American Flags. Each Flag has a Revolutionary War Veterans name on it. These veterans are either buried in Adair, Cumberland, Russell Counties or an ancestor of one of our members. We also honor the Unknown Soldier with his own flag. Below is a list of the veterans that have a flag. If you would like more information on becoming a member of DAR please contact Ernestine Bennett at the Adair County Genealogical History and Research Center at 270-380-1024. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-13 14:27:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Metcalfe, Russell approved for KAFC loans From Lisa Tolliver Frankfort, KY - The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation (KAFC) approved $3,177,750 for 18 agricultural loans for projects across the commonwealth at its monthly board meeting in June. Metcalfe County was approved for a $250,000 AILP loan, and Russell County was approved for $100,000 in APLP funds. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-13 08:36:35 | Comments | Printable version
Dates scheduled for annual Truck it Up and Paint the Town From Tiffany Collins The fifth annual Truck it Up will be held on Friday, July 28, 2023. It was rescheduled due to the annual 127-Yard Sale the first weekend of August. If you have a food truck that would like to attend, please contact Sydney Strange at City Hall by calling 270-384-2501. The 5th annual Paint the Town will be that same week, starting on July 25, 2023, with judging on Friday, July 28, 2023. Anyone wanting to participate can contact Tiffany Collins at 270-384-2501 to be put on the list for a space to be reserved. "We appreciate everyone for caring about our community," said Mayor Pamela Hoots. 2023-06-13 08:22:48 | Comments | Printable version
KY General Fund and Road Fund receipts for May 2023 From John Hicks/Greg Harkenrider Frankfort, KY - The Office of State Budget Director reported today that General Fund receipts declined by 7.2 percent in May compared to May 2022. Total revenues for the month were $1,146.0 million. This is only the third time that May receipts exceeded $1.0 billion. Receipts have now grown 3.4 percent for the first 11 months of FY23. Individual income tax receipts declined by $148 million due to the 10 percent reduction in the tax rate and a higher amount of tax refunds. Sales and gross receipts rose by 6.2 percent, or $40.0 million, and earnings on investment rose by $19.4 million. General Fund receipts are still on pace to result in a third consecutive year with a budget surplus in excess of $1 billion. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-13 08:18:23 | Comments | Printable version
VBS at Columbia Seventh-Day Adventist Church From Carole Thomas Join us at the Columbia Seventh-Day Adventist Church as we launch into an out-of-this-world adventure that will leave an impression that will last a LIFETIME! It all starts when you walk in the door and you instantly feel the love of Jesus shining through! You will have fun playing high- energy games, delve into Galactic snacks, and have fun visiting each Imagination Station after the Sing and Play blast- off every evening! It all begins on Monday, June 19, with registration starting at 5:30pmCT, then the program begins nightly at 6pmCT through Friday, June 23, 2023. We look forward to seeing you there at the church, located at 100 SDA Church Road, Columbia, KY, at the Columbia Bypass/Greensburg Rd. intersection. Call 270-634-1910 for more information. See you there! 2023-06-13 08:08:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Letter: Mystery Rock William writes: Looks like a turtle shell that became fossilized. Not sure if that's possible, but that's what it looks like.Comments re: Mystery - is it a rock or fossilized dinosaur egg? 2023-06-13 08:04:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
KY Afield Video: June 10, 2023 Full Show This week on KY Afield: frog gigging alongside Rachel Crume and learning about the r3 program! Then taking a look back to the 80's when we fished alongside Ruth Brame, a 72-year old fishing guide. 2023-06-13 08:03:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Ky Afield Outdoors
ACHS SBDM Council will meet on Thursday From Chad A. Parnell, Principal Adair County High School The ACHS SBDM Council regular June meeting will be held at 4pmCT on Thursday, June 15, 2023, in the Library at Adair County High School, 526 Indian Dr, Columbia, KY. 2023-06-13 08:01:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Haiku by Robert Stone for June 13, 2023 Roads are likeable--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 13 June 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4291 2023-06-13 07:59:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Public Notice: CACVFD 2023 Fire dues From Donald Hare July 1, 2023 To property owners who own property in the Columbia-Adair County Volunteer Fire Department jurisdiction. The Columbia-Adair Volunteer Fire Department will be accepting fire dues through property tax bills beginning October 1, 2023. Please do not mail your fire dues directly to the fire department. Fire dues for residential and commercial properties are $25.00 per deed, with a cap of 3 deeds ($75.00). Non-Membership fire runs are $500.00. Property owners who wish to "opt out" of paying fire dues may do so from July 1 through April 15 Annually. Property owners who wish to "opt out" will need to obtain the "opt out" form from the Adair County Judge Executive's Office. The Adair County Judge Executive's Office is located at 424 Public Square, Suite 1, Columbia KY 42728. A letter from the Columbia-Adair County Volunteer Fire Department will be mailed to all taxpayers that do not receive a bill due to homestead or disability exemption regarding fire dues. 2023-06-13 07:58:38 | Comments | Printable version
7-County Area Courts for Tue 13 Jun 2023 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at a glance:
2023-06-13 07:56:09 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 13 Happy Anniversary, Eric and Casi Melton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Matthew and Keri Willis (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Candice Robertson (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Erin Bonta | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gabrielle Kemp (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gretchen Burton (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Krapf | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Janice Newton Reed | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Thrasher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jimmy Anthony Reliford II (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Judy Sullivan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kyla Kessler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Luke Rich (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary Pelly | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy Mayse Mann | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Portia Roberts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Radius Brown | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Russell H. Bennett (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ruth Ann Lewis | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Joseph M. Jones, Green County, KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Dale Garrett, Taylor Co., KY (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Jones, Greensburg, KY (1967-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laura E. Farrar, Levelwoods, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry James Thorpe, Taylor Co., KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Ballou, 94, Cumberland County, KY (1925-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donna Jean Wood, Taylor Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Jones Kilby Bault, Taylor Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Lawson Tungate, Taylor Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Lee Tungate, Taylor Co. KY (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Whitney Allison Flowers, Adair Co. KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John M. Schwoebel, Sr., Taylor Co., KY (1944-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles J.R. Wethington II, Green Co., KY (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith A. Blackwell Adair County, KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Anne Anderson, Taylor Co., KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy Scott, Adair County, KY (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Douglas Dix, 60, Russell County, KY (1953-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Dale Sneed, Taylor Co., KY (1955 - 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lester K. Spears, 77, Cumberland Co, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherri Lynn Stargel , 46, Russell County, KY (1968-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Isabella (Happy) Spears, 88, Burkesville, KY (1926-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Sullivan, Taylor Co., KY, Metcalfe native (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Salyers, Casey County, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary McKinley Pelly, 93, Adair County, KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cornelius Harvey,, 86, Adair County, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bennie Noel, 86, Casey Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. John Steward (Stu) Lyons, 82, Adair Co., KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Alfred Squires, 86, Adair County, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thornton Crum, Jr., Taylor County, KY (1978-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Bault, 86, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Mae Reed, 72, Adair County, KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Lois Bell, Lebanon, KY (1944-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Lou Kilian, 68, Columbia, KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sophie Mae Allen Marples, 95, Casey County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Griffin Benningfield, 94, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Howard Keltner, Columbia, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grover Glenn Tungate, 70, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jason Wesley Propes, 32, Green Co., KY (1988-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lynn Badgley, 56, Russell Springs, KY (1966-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Austin Harvey, 65, Taylor Co., KY native (1958-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nettie Jewel Carey, 61, Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul D. Montgomery, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rozella Louise Crew, 91, Liberty, KY (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Theola B. Skaggs, Jamestown, KY (1924-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, June 13, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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