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Daily News for Thursday, January 4, 2024
A good time to review winter car kit From Naitore Djigbenou Frankfort, KY - The Adair County area is expected to get rain and just a chance of snow on Friday night, changing over to rain after 3amCT on Saturday. Kentucky state highway crews are keeping an eye on the forecast and preparing minor snow accumulations near and north of Interstate 64. While travel impacts are expected to be minor, Kentuckians are encouraged to exercise caution on the roads, drive distraction-free, and slow down. It's also a good time to review supplies for travel on colder days this winter. Emergency Car Kit Suggested Items:
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James Cape, 82, Columbia, KY (1941-2024) James Cape of Columbia died on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at TJ Health Columbia. He was 82 years old. The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT on Monday, January 8, 2024, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Michael Helm officiating. Burial will follow in Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 9amCT on Monday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-01-04 17:47:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Randall Monday, 76, Liberty, KY (1947-2024) Randall Monday of Liberty died on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was 76 years old. The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT/2pmET on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Stevie Allen officiating. Burial will follow in Whited Cemetery in Casey County. Visitation is requested after 11amET on Sunday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-01-04 17:43:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Belinda Sue Tucker, 64, Columbia, KY (1959-2024) Belinda Sue Tucker of Columbia passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at her residence. She was 64 years old. Funeral services will be held at 3pmCT on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, with cremation to follow the services. There will be a burial later at the Robinson Ridge Cemetery for family and friends. Visitation will be on Sunday after 11amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-01-04 17:39:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Creative Ideas for Healthy Minds Workshop on Jan 9 From Dylan Gentry, FCS Agent Adair County Cooperative Extension Service "Creative Ideas for Healthy Minds," a Workshop with Debbie Shepherd, will be held at NoonCT on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. Join us for an hour of:
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Basketball: LWC game v. Virginia-Lynchburg postponed The Lindsey Wilson men's basketball game versus Virginia-Lynchburg has been postponed, head coach Chris Starks announced. The non-conference match-up with the Dragons was originally scheduled for 2pmCT on Thursday, January 4, and has not been rescheduled at this time. The Blue Raiders' next game will be at 2pmCT on Sunday, January 7, 2024, against Clinton (SC) at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. 2024-01-04 16:21:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Peggy Sue Norris, 77, Burkesville, Kentucky (1943-2023) Peggy Sue (Engle) Norris, of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023 having attained the age of 77 years, 2 months & 6 days. She was born October 21, 1946 the daughter of Ray F. Daisy (Wagers) Engle. She was a Christian and a Head Start worker. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-01-04 15:50:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
CPD: 2023 Activity Report By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police Department's Activity Report for the year 2023:
2024-01-04 15:41:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Ribbon cutting for CMC Metcalfe Community Medical Care Update: CMC Metcalfe ribbon cutting postponed From Kim Harwood, Executive Director Edmonton Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce Please join the Chamber of Commerce and CMC Metcalfe Community Medical Care for a ribbon cutting event at 10amCT on Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-01-04 15:38:47 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Primary Center SBDM Council to meet Jan 9 From Debbie Bradshaw, Principal Adair County Primary Center The ACPC SBDM Council will hold its regularly scheduled SBDM meeting at 4:30pmCT on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, in the Library at Adair County Primary Center, 158 Col. Casey Dr, Columbia, KY. 2024-01-04 15:36:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
CPD: December Activity Report By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police Department's Activity Report for December 2023:
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Kenneth Patrick Crimmons, 85, Columbia, KY (1938-2024) Kenneth Patrick Crimmons of Columbia died on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was 85 years old. The funeral service will be held at 4pmCT on Friday, January 5, 2024, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Clay Scott officiating. Full military honors will be presented after the service by V.F.W. Post 6097. Visitation is requested after 1pmCT on Friday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-01-04 11:08:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Kenny W. Powell, 61, Columbia, KY (1962-2024) Kenny Wayne "Rainmaker" Powell of Columbia departed from this earthly life to his heavenly home on January 2, 2024 in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was 61 years old. A Home Going service will be held at 1pmCT on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Pastor Gerald Reliford officiating. Burial will follow in the Columbia Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 10amCT on Saturday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-01-04 11:04:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Blood Drive on Jan 17 at Holloway Health and Wellness Center From Brooke Lee American Red Cross Please start the year off right by supporting your community and donating blood on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, from 10amCT to 4pmCT at the Holloway Health and Wellness Center in the multi-purpose room! The Holloway Health and Wellness Center is located at 388-398 Williams St. Columbia, KY. 2024-01-04 11:00:32 | Comments | Printable version
Local unemployment numbers a study in contrasts From Mike Clark/Kim Saylor Brannock Frankfort, KY - Unemployment rates rose in 117 counties between November 2022 and November 2023, fell in Hancock County, and remained the same in Lyon and Marshall counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet. Locally, unemployment rates were up year-to-year in November in Adair and all surrounding counties. From October to November 2023, unemployment fell in Metcalfe County, remained unchanged in Cumberland, and rose in Adair, Casey, Green, Russell and Taylor Counties. At 3%, Cumberland County posted the 2nd lowest unemployment in the state for November, while Russell County's 6.8% unemployment rate placed it among the highest in Kentucky for the month.
Woodford County recorded the lowest jobless rate in the commonwealth at 2.9%. It was followed by Cumberland County, 3%; Carroll, Fayette, Marion, Scott and Washington counties, 3.2% each; and Anderson, Bourbon, Caldwell, Jessamine, Oldham and Shelby counties, 3.3% each. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-01-04 10:20:19 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 4 Happy anniversary, Dewey and Sue Rooks (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Glen and Kathy Hunt (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Randall and Lois Richards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Aaron Ballou | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ada Neat (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Allie Brummett Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ava Faith Froedge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brian Campbell (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cynthia Melson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David (Tootie) Wheat (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Edwin VanArsdale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Greg Burchett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hannah Cockerham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jackie Helm | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Juanita Foley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lenny Stone | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Peg Schaeffer | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Robert Kell, Adair Co., KY (1954-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard Bardin, Jr., Adair Co., KY (1943-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clarence Brock,, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Gadberry, Adair Co., KY (1939-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyndell Earl Bennett, 76, Adair Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. J.H. (Foots) Crawley, Cumberland Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mearl A. Turner, Green County, KY (1953-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Holmes Burton, Adair Co., KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Mary Kathryn (Shuffett) Steward, Taylor Co., KY (1961-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lawrence (Rego) Holland, Cumberland Co., KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie Helm, 55, Adair County, KY (1959-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deloris Jean Adams, Liberty, KY (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Bebe Fay Melton Daniel , Burkesville, KY, (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Jean Rogers, 61, Russell County, KY (1954-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Thurman Ellis, 78, Dunnville, KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Lee Roy, 76, Dunnville, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Karen Isbell, 68, Russell County, KY (1948-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie G. Hughes Sr. , Casey County KY native (1947 - 2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ms. Willie Calhoun Shope, 84, Jefferson Co./Green native, KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Parker (Harry) Anderson, 53, Burkesville, KY (1963-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Camilla L. LaFavers, 87, Russell Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy Marie Akin Thompson, 88, Taylor Co./Green Co., KY native (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Kaye Shreve, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jamison Andrew (Jamie) Wade, 27, Adair Co./Jefferson Co., KY (1991-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Allen Owsley Young, Cumberland Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aiden Cash Wright, infant, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anita Gail Bunnell, 70, Green Co., KY (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Passmore, 82, Liberty, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Russell, 77, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Desten Smith, 66, Campbellsville, KY (1955-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Johnson, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elder Joseph J. Pace, 62, Cumberland Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Houston (Gene) Henry, Green Co., KY (1939-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Mathews Gosser, 90, Liberty, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J. S. Emerson, 86, Russell Springs, KY (1934-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Dooley, 93, Taylor Co., KY native (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laverne Kessler McKinney, 89, Green County, KY (1929-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ledia Patten, 59, Liberty, KY (1963-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Etoile Edwards, 80, Liberty, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Bloyd Nolley, Taylor County, KY (1940-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shearl Woodrum, 64, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steve Scott, 68, Bowling Green, KY (1955-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wagretta Wesley Barber, 90, Casey Co. native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, January 4, 2024 All events are listed in Central Time. 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