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Daily News for Friday, July 7, 2023
Free clothing giveaway July 19 by Adair Family Resources Adair County Family Resource and Youth Services Centers (FRYSC) is holding a clothing giveaway for all students and families of adair county. They report currently having have more girls/women clothing than boys/men. It will be held Wednesday, July 19, 2023 from 9am-12noonCT in the Adair County Primary Center cafeteria (enter through back doors and cafeteria). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-07 23:44:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Ben Popplewell, 81, Russell County, KY (1942-2023) Gervin (Ben) Popplewell, 81, of Russell Springs, passed away Wednesday, July 5th, at Fair Oaks Health Systems, Jamestown. He was born in Russell Springs, KY on January 23, 1942, a son of the late Eva (Miller) and Ethard Popplewell. He was a retired automaker assembly worker at GM. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-07 23:42:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Robin Minton, 61, Russell County, KY (1961-2023) Robin Minton, of Russell Springs, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at 61 years of age. She loved spending time with her family. She cherished family reunions and get-togethers; talking, singing, and laughing. She was a devout Christian and loved her church family with her whole heart. During basketball season you could always find Robin cheering on the University of Kentucky Wildcats. She fully supported and was so proud of her children, grandchild, nieces, and nephews in all of their various endeavors. She eventually talked husband Jeff into getting a cat, she found joy in the entertainment that Penny, her cat, provided. She has been blessed with the friendship of many great coworkers throughout her decades at First National Bank. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-07 17:22:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Family Medicine Residency Program Graduation From Stacey Biggs The University of Louisville/Glasgow Family Medicine Residency (FMR) program recently graduated 4 physicians from their residency program. This year's graduates included Melissa Cowgill, MD; Sam Sultan, MD; Katrina Tinoco, MD; and Josiah Tour, MD. Established in 1997, Glasgow FMR concentrates on training physicians for practice in a rural-based community that spans several counties and supports nearly 200,000 people. T.J. Samson Community Hospital provides residents with the unique opportunity to individualize their three years of training. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-07 16:56:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Health Care
Letter: Remembers Bob White typing on one of those Debbie Selby writes: I can remember Robert (Bob) White typing on a typewriter like this at the County Clerk's Office. He still used one like this in his office even after electric typewriters were used in his front office.Comments re: Remembering typing up news in EHN Office 2023-07-07 16:47:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Carol Perkins: Too Much Relaxation Previous Column: July 4th fireworks time By Carol Perkins At nine in the morning, I was reading the last chapters of a book I had to put down because my eyes kept closing. This can't be me. I NEVER read during the day because there is so much to do! This morning, however, the book kept calling me. Long before a shower, I picked it up and began. I could see what I should be doing out of the corner of my eye. "Should" based on years of conditioned behavior of what my chores/duties/responsibilities should be, all self-imposed. Guy has no problem with downtime and can't understand my reluctance. "Who put you on a schedule?" he often says when I try to explain. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-07 16:27:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
Letter: Seeing what others don't see Calvin Claywell writes: Where is the location the video was filmed? Street, road, hollar, gap, ridge??Thanks for asking. We reached out to Billy Joe, who says he'll talk more about the location of the house in an upcoming column. Comments re: Billy Joe Fudge seeing what others don't see 2023-07-07 16:24:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
AP: The unsung pawpaw The pawpaw is getting some national attention in this recent Associated Press story: The unsung pawpaw is a delicious, low-maintenance, native N. American fruit tree 2023-07-07 13:26:05 | Comments | Printable version
Vacation Bible School at Cane Valley Christian Church From Nancy Cundiff Cane Valley Christian Church will be having Vacation Bible School on Saturday, July 22, 2023, from 9:30amCT to 3pmCT. The theme is "Twists and Turns," and there will be classes for all age groups, including adults. There will be classes, crafts and lunch will be provided. Come dressed to play on the water slide, but no bikinis please. Bro. Godfrey Jackson and congregation invite everyone to attend. Cane Valley Christian Church is located at 2250 Cane Valley Road, Colmbia, KY. 2023-07-07 13:08:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Letter: Broadband speed test Margo Miller writes: Please list a link to send results of test. ThanksThanks very much for catching that -- visit centertech.com/broadband to take the Kentucky Broadband Speed Test. Comments re: Broadband Speed test needs everyone to participate 2023-07-07 13:05:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Jim Coakley III, 67, Green County, KY (1955-2023) James William "Jimmy or Jim" Coakley III of Greensburg, Kentucky, son of the late James William "JW" Coakley II and Dorothy Warren Coakley was born on Monday, October 10, 1955 and departed this life on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 peacefully at his home. He was 67 years, eight months, and 25 days of age. He obtained an education from the University of Kentucky and Eastern Kentucky University where he studied geology and soil science. He was a registered Professional Geologist in Kentucky and Tennessee and had a nearly 40-year career in land management where he specialized in coal and other natural resources. He was a member of the Green County Historical Society and the William B. Allen Lodge #704. He was known to stand out in a crowd for his dynamic and memorable personality. His generosity and caring heart made him beloved by a host of family and friends. Among his favorite things in this world were his beloved family, children and grandchildren. He was also an avid outdoorsman and loved fishing, hunting, and fellowship with friends. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-07 10:13:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Boil Water Advisory issued for Hudson/Greensburg Streets Update: Boil Water Advisory lifted for Hudson,Greensburg Streets From Columbia/Adair Utilities District Date Issued 7/7/2023 Time Issued 3amCT 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. 2023-07-07 09:33:06 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Schools 2023-24 Student Enrollment All student enrollment this year for students in Adair County Schools will occur using the Infinite Campus Online Registration (OLR) portal, which opened on July 3, 2023. Online registration for both new and returning students can be completed by parents/guardians in a few easy steps at www.adair.kyschools.us. School officials highly recommend using a desktop computer or chromebook for Online Registration. Mobile devices may omit important links/tabs.
2023-07-07 09:12:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
CPD: Officers respond to overdose report at ACRJ By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police responded with Adair County EMS to the Adair Regional Jail on Thursday night, July 6, 2023, after a report of a potential overdose. Upon arrival, responding units were informed that Deputy Jailers had administered narcan on two female inmates. The inmates, along with a third female inmate, were transported to TJ Health Columbia by Adair County EMS for treatment and observation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-07 08:45:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
7-County Area Courts for Fri 7 Jul 2023 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Friday, July 7, 2023, at a glance:
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Haiku by Robert Stone for July 7, 2023 Children used boulder--Robert Stone, Friday, 7 July 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4315 2023-07-07 08:39:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 7 Happy Anniversary, Clinton "Tom" and Tonya Bunch (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, George and Melody Russell Pollard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jason and Jennifer Perkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Joe and Stephanie Watson (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kevin and Heather Spoon (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Robby and Julie Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ron and Laura Hansen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrea Morrison (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angie Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenton Harvey (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryan Cook | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris D. Coomer (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David D. Upchurch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dick Fitzpatrick | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dick Fitzpatrick | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Avery | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katie Campbell (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katrina Kerr (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leighton Brockman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Levi Anthony Burton (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lindsay Williams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marilyn Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Peggy Conover | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Conover & grandson Jaxson Conover (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shay Knifley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Jenkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tristen Burton | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Edward Christie, 76, Taylor County, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Lynn Moore, Taylor Co., KY (1957-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Goodin, 78, Finley, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy Wooldridge, Russell County, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Banks, Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Rector, Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Hancock, Harrodsburg, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keturah Kearney, Casey Co., KY (1985-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avis Foley, Russell Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeraldene (Deanie) Tucker , 71, Adair Co., KY (1939 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathryn Mae Gossage, Russell County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Richard, Adair County, KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Alexander, Casey Co. KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Jane Wooldridge, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sophia E Loy Wheelock (1934-2914) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Enola Grant, Adair County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kearney R. (K.R.) Adams, Jr., Mt. Vernon, KY (1954-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert H. (Bob) Romine, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Odell Brim, Taylor Co. KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Gene Roy Liberty, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Lendell Shirley, 69, Metcalfe County, KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard (Ricky) Robison, 61, Taylor County, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles A. Walters, 76, Russell Co., KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Barbara Chapman Mills, Taylor County, KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Sherman Bowles, Summer Shade, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jennifer Christine (Chris) Roy, 45, Russell Co, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Marie Stephens, 83, Russell Springs, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beverly Jean Gillespie, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Blankenship Rogers, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Fay Scott, 46, Adair Co., KY (1974-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cora Mae Giles Rector, 94, Columbia, KY native (1928-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Lawson, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Leroy Munday, 75 Adair Co., KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hilda Mae Branham Baker, 72, Cumberland County, KY native (1946-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Rector Dicken (July 7,1928 - January 1, 2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Wingler, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Wethington McCubbin, Adair Co. native (1929-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ernestine Bennett, 86, Columbia, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Neoma Caulk Peters, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paula Shively, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Tabor, 69, formerly of Fairplay, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sara Jean Marshall, 93, Adair County, KY (1926-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Eugene (Steve) Beaty, 68, Columbia, KY native (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Imogene Lane, 89, Green Co., KY (1922-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, July 7, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. 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