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Daily News for Friday, July 21, 2023
KADB approves more than $221K for Taylor Co. From Lisa Tolliver Frankfort, KY - The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $2,956,072 for agricultural diversification and rural development projects across the commonwealth at its monthly board meeting in July. Three Taylor County programs were approved for funding, including $191,144 for a County Agricultural Investment Program, $15,000 for Deceased Farm Animal Removal, and $15,350 for the Youth Agricultural Incentives Program. "The grants awarded today by the Kentucky Agriculture Development Board will help Kentucky continue to diversify its agricultural outputs," said Commissioner of Agriculture and board chair Dr. Ryan Quarles. "The board's diversification focus is important in encouraging a variety of pursuits for our agricultural community." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-21 14:22:17 | Comments | Printable version
Vacation Bible School at Pickett's Chapel From Ann Smith Pickett's Chapel will be having a "Twists & Turns - Following Jesus Changes the Game" VBS day from NoonCT to 6pmCT on Saturday, July 22, 2023. There will be a Bible lesson, crafts, music, snacks, games/recreation time with water included. A picnic will conclude the day of fun and fellowship. Everyone is invited to attend. For more info, please call 270.634.1354 Pickett's Chapel is located at 3047 Portland Road in the Portland/Milltown Community of Adair County. 2023-07-21 13:20:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Kenneth Davis, 79, Columbia, KY (1944-2023) Kenneth Davis of Columbia died on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 12:42 P.M. at Summit Manor Nursing Home. He was 79 years old. A graveside service will be held at 10amCT on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Antioch Cemetery, with Bro. Jon Loy officiating. Burial will follow. There will be no visitation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-21 13:14:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Digital literacy workshops scheduled in Campbellsville The Campbellsville Chamber of Commerce will host free technical skill classes at Campbellsville University's Virginia Posner Flanagan Technology Training Center, 1 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY, starting on August 8, and then again October 10, and November 14, 2023. The workshops are intended for learners that are new to using a computer or mobile device and want to build confidence while staying safe online. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-21 10:33:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Ralph Pierce, 84, Green County, KY (1938-2023) Ralph Johnson Pierce of Greensburg, Kentucky, son of the late Ira Pierce and Bettie Wood Judd Pierce, was born on Wednesday, December 28, 1938, in the Pierce Community of Green County and departed this life on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at his home. He was 84 years, 6 months, and 22 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ at an early age and was a member of the Trammell Creek Baptist Church. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was a veteran having served in the United States Army from 1961 until 1963. He was an established businessman of several fields of work in his adult life. He will be missed by all who knew him and loved him, and will be remembered for his dry sense of humor. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-21 10:18:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Gurvis Buis, 51, Casey County, KY (1971-2023) Gurvis W. Buis, of Liberty, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at Casey County Hospital. He was 51. Born on July 21, 1971, in Somerset, Kentucky, he was a son of Gurvis C. Buis and the late Donna Cravens Buis. Gurvis worked for Bruss North America Inc. He enjoyed kayaking, camping, hunting, and he simply loved life overall. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-21 09:58:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Ribbon cutting for Momma T's in Summer Shade From Kim Harwood, Executive Director Edmonton Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce On a rainy Wednesday, July 19, 2023, the Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for new restaurant Momma T's BBQ, located at 2305 Summer Shade Rd. Summer Shade, KY. The owners, Chris and Tonya Turner, the crew at Momma T's, business leaders, Chamber Members and patrons were at the restaurant on Wednesday morning enjoying breakfast and a good cup of coffee. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-21 09:26:25 | Comments | Printable version
Field Day held at the Pampered Angus Ranch By Vicky Pike A large crowd showed up for the Adair Extension field day on weeds, sprayer and seed drill calibration Thursday. Topics of discussion included: Poison Hemlock, Sweet Vernal Grass, Perilla Mint, Groundsel, Calibration Of Sprayer, Pasture Reseeding Considerations, No-Till Drill Set Up. Nick Roy, Adair County Cooperative Extension Service, did the sprayer and seed drill class and the weed specialist from UK talked on various problematic weeds farmers deal with on a yearly basis. After a brief mist of rain we had a beautiful rainbow appear overhead. I think Ed was smiling down on us hosting such a prestigious even at the place he named Miss Victoria's Pampered Angus Ranch. It was an honor to host such a well attended event. Zippy didn't come out to greet any of the guests but the girls came down as close as they could to greet their admirers. 2023-07-21 09:22:28 | Comments | Printable version
KSP: Adair man charged with Child Sexual Exploitation offenses From Lt. Mike Bowling The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch located and arrested an Adair Co. man on charges related to a child sexual abuse material investigation. The man was located, interviewed, and arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch began the investigation after discovering the suspect uploading sexually explicit images online. The investigation resulted in executing a search warrant at a residence in Columbia on July 20, 2023. Equipment used to facilitate the crime was seized and taken to KSP's forensic laboratory for examination. The investigation is still ongoing. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-21 08:53:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Remembering a historically low-scoring basketball game By Mike Watson Who remembers this game? From the Adair County News, 8 February 1967: Adair - C-ville Make Basketball History: Adair Indians 6 To 1 Victory Over Campbellsville Believed Lowest Total Score Ever On A Ky. Floor Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-07-21 08:49:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Mike Watson - History
Haiku by Robert Stone for July 21, 2023 Beware royalty--Robert Stone, Friday, 21 July 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4329 2023-07-21 08:39:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 21 Happy Anniversary, Marshall Lee Burton and Gola Burton (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chandler Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, J.D. Zornes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Logan Bishop (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lonnie Grant (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Luke Meadows | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Millard Eldon Kinnett (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandra Denton (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trish Aaon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, twins Donnie and Ronnie Grider (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William R.Feese | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annie Grider Coffey and Fannie Grider McKinley, twin sisters, Russell Co., KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Eads, 69, Dunnville, KY (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bethany Anne Mann, Taylor Co., KY (1980-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Wayne Gaddie, Taylor Co., KY (1943-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Jean Watson, 76, Taylor County, KY (1942-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emily Jean Shumpert, 43, Metcalfe Co., KY (1973-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene Frederick Land, Taylor County, KY (1924-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Oliver Griffith, Casey Co., KY (1924-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Willliam (Bill) Berge, Jr., 83, Burkesville, KY (1931-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Viola Schlosnagle Broadwater, Burkesville, KY (1918-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack (Punkin) Hancock (July 21, 1947-October 28, 1993) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jason Adam Willis, Russell Co., KY, Adair native (1980-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, JC Coomer, 80, Columbia, KY (1942-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessica York, 39, Campbellsville, KY (1982-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Penick, Green Co., KY (1944-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Zimmerman, Russell County, KY (1940-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leslie Sinclair, Jr., 87, Adair County, KY (1927-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie J. Hudson, 80, Casey County, KY (1937-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lynnwood Benningfield, 66, Greensburg, KY (1955-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martina Sue Burns, 43, Russell Springs, KY (1978-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Audrey Brady, 89, Taylor County, KY (1929-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary V. Cordy, 71, Russell Co., KY (1945-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann (Pat) Monday, 68, Liberty, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Dale (Bob) Harris, 70, Cumberland Co., KY (1946-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Wethington, Dunnville, KY (1941-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosie Brady Roberts, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Janell Curry Montgomery, Green Co., KY native (1928-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendy Bricken, 64, Taylor Co., KY (1950-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Newcomb, 88, Taylor County, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zane Spires, 78, Columbia, KY (1937-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, July 21, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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