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Daily News for Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Beatrice Walters, Russell Co., KY (1924-2012) She was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church and a homemaker Beatrice Walters, Grace Manor Apartments, Russell Springs, KY, died Wednesday, June 20, at Liberty Care Center, Liberty, KY. She was 87 years of age. The funeral services will be Friday, June 22, 2012, at 5pmCT, at Wilson Funeral Home, 391 E. Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY. Visitation will be after 3pmCT, at the funeral home. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery, Russell Springs, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-20 16:56:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Former LWC Softball Star Leigh Ann Moore in KY Hall of Fame LWC standout softball player and scholar, is now a practicing attorney for the Appalachian Research and Defense Fund, Kentucky's larges legal aid organization. Moore holds the Lindsey Wilson record for career wins with 53 and appearances with 93 Click on headline for complete story w/photo(s) By Dan White News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY. -- Former Lindsey Wilson softball standout pitcher Leigh Ann Moore was inducted into the Kentucky Fast Pitch Softball Hall of Fame on Saturday at the Ramada Plaza in Louisville, KY. Moore graduated from Hopkins County Central High School in 2004 where she lettered in softball for four years. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-20 16:29:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Lindsey Family in concert at Trinity United Methodist Church Adair County Sunday Night Singing The Lindsey Family will be singing at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2418 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY, on Sunday evening, June 24, 2012, at 6pmCT. Everyone is invited to join us for some good Bluegrass gospel music. - Connie Scott, Church Secretary, Trinity United Methodist Church 2012-06-20 13:51:25 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Immediate Opening: Part-time position at Hi-Temp Graphics New, just posted in Employment:There is an immediate opening for a part-time position at Hi-Temps Graphics in Columbia. In addition, the company continues to take applications for other occasional openings as they arise in the future: Hi-Temp Graphics occasionally has openings filled from applications on file. Only persons with good work ethic and good attendance who are actually seeking employment are considered. Computer knowledge is required in some, but not all positions. Telephone and bookkeeping knowledge helpful. Apply in person only. 400 Progress Drive Columbia, KY (Across from the Little League Ballpark) Immediate Opening: Part time position open for shipping clerk. Must have good typing and computer skills to assist current shipping clerk in shipments and update shipping database.See all the ads in CM Employment 2012-06-20 13:41:34 | Comments | Printable version
Mary Christeen Bradshaw, Adair Co., KY (1921-2012) She was a member of a large, highly regarded West Adair County family. She was the widow of Lawrence Bradshaw, a member of the Columbia Christian Church and a homemaker. Mary Christeen Bradshaw, 90, of Columbia, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 8:00 P.M. at Summit Manor Health and Rehab, Columbia, KY. Funeral services will be Friday, June 22, 2012 at 1pmCT at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Raymond Martin and Bro. Freeman Reece officiatingBurial in Union Cemetery, 174 Milltown Church Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation will be after 4pmCT, Thursday, June 21, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-20 11:46:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
(Ad) Adair County Guinea industry has another producer This just in. The Guinea fowl rage is sweeping the country. Here's another chance to get in on the ground floor, it looks like. 3 week old baby guineas - $4 each. Call 270-585-3608 - Pam YorkKeep abreast of all the trends in the Guinea Fowl Market Scan CM ANIMALS/Farm often. 2012-06-20 11:29:58 | Comments | Printable version
Geneva Ilene Wariner, Russell Co., KY (1933-2012) She was member of a large, highly regarded Russell County, KY family. She leaves 22 direct living descendants, and was the mother and grandmother of two who passed before. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy and a homemaker The funeral service will be at 2pmCT, Friday, June 22, 2012 at the Greater Hope Christian Fellowship Church, 448 North Highway 127, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Hershel Lawhorn and Bro. Billy Dunbar the officiating clergy and special music by Alisha Popplewell. Visitatation will be after 10amCT, Friday, June 22, 2012, at the church. Burial will be in the Jamestown City Cemetery, N. Main Street, Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-20 10:43:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Remembering Cortez Butler: He, Ruth cornerstones of many lives Patty Jones writes: Ed, Thanks for re-posting this story. When I heard of Cortez's death I thought of this story and wished I could read it again. Between church and school, both Ruth and Cortez were cornerstones of many lives in Metcalfe County. - Patty JonesComments re article 52656 Remembering Cortez Butler A 1942 Lindsey Wilson love story 2012-06-20 10:10:00 | Comments | Printable version
Many Trina Corbin art works also enhance Columbia locations Area is fortunate to have such talent Sue Stivers writes: The murals in Greensburg painted by Trina Corbin are absolutely beautiful.She is one of the most talented people I know...Not only in the painting ofmurals, but designing landscaping plans for her son's landscaping business. Some of her work can be seen in Columbia at Dr. Downey's office and Columbia Baptist Church Sanctuary. This area is fortunate to havean artisan like Trina Corbin. - Sue C. StiversComments re photo 45675 Scenic Green Co KY Trina Corbin Murals 2012-06-20 09:59:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Traffic Impact: Lane closures, KY 323, Taylor County From Chris Jessie Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Elizabethtown, KY (Elizabethtown, KY, (8:15amCT, Wednesday, June 20, 2012) Work in progress: Taylor County: US 68. Lane closures. MP 5-7 (Through Campbellsville - From approximately KY 323 to KY 1799) Crews are currently working on sidewalk ramp reconstruction. Resurfacing will take place on this entire section of road. All work should be completed by the end of July. Now completed: Taylor/Marion County: KY 337. MP 3-4 (Between Barney School Road in Taylor County and KY 49 in Marion County) 2012-06-20 09:54:15 | Comments | Printable version
Advisory: Slow moving traffic I-65 near Scottsville Road By Keirsten Jaggers News form the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Bowling Green, KY BOWLING GREEN, KY (8:55amCT, June 20, 2012) - Motorists traveling southbound on Interstate 65 tonight and tomorrow night (June 21) should anticipate slow moving traffic upon approaching Exit 22/US 231/Scottsville Road. Crews will be setting beams at the interchange at Scottsville Road and will have lane closures in place on Interstate 65 from midnight until 5 am. Southbound motorists will be directed off the interstate at Exit 22/Scottsville Road and back on again using the on and off ramps while this work is performed both nights. Motorists are strongly encouraged to anticipate slow moving traffic and adjust their speed accordingly. -Keirsten Jaggers 2012-06-20 09:41:43 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Latest addition makes 19 ads in busy CM For Sale classifieds Tony Martens writes: For Sale - Plumbing Fittings: Around 60 pieces of plumbing fittings. There are some street elbows, elbows, couplers, Ts, Ys, and reducing couplers. Some are 1 1/2", 2", 3" and 4". The elbows are 45 and 90 degree elbows. $50.00 for all. concepts@shortlane.com 270-378-2063 --Tony MartensSee all the variety of For Sale Items today 2012-06-20 09:18:47 | Comments | Printable version
Large number of 7-Co. CM, LCADD area on Dean's List at SCC Students from ADAIR: Columbia, Knifley; CASEY: Dunnville, Liberty, Yosemite; CUMBERLAND: Burkesville, Marrowbone, GREEN: Greensburg; RUSSELL: Jabez, Jamestown, Russell Springs; and TAYLOR: Elkhorn, named in article. ALSO: includes names of students from other three Lake Cumberland Area Development District Counties: CLINTON: Albany. McCREARY: Marshes Landing, Parkers Lake, Stearns, Strunk, Whitley City. PULASKI: Bronston, Burnside, Nancy, Somerset, and WAYNE: Monticello. Click on headline for complete story By Allison Horseman News from Somerset Community College Somerset, KY (June 20, 2012) - Several students were named to Somerset Community College Dean's List for the Spring 2012 semester. SCC's enrollment is more than 10,000 students with a total of 663 students making the spring Dean's List. The following is a list of Dean's List members by county and city from Lake Cumberland Area Development District including 7-County CM Area: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-20 08:42:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Remembering Cortez Butler: A 1942 Lindsey Wilson love story She was the beautiful girl from Waterview in Cumberland County. He was a basketball star from Tompkinsville in Monroe County. They met in 1941 at Lindsey Wilson College, and shared a first kiss one year later on the steps of the Administration Building, igniting a romance which is now one of the great love stories of our place and time. Through it all, there are great memories of Lindsey Wilson College. The romance started 70 years ago. The marriage endured an amazing 68 years until the death of Mr. Butler. The story below, written by Duane Bonifer in 2009 and posted on CM 2009-10-23 06:22:03, is one of the all time great narratives ColumbiaMagazine has been privileged to post. It is reposted today, a timely reminder, even at a sad time, of a beautiful, timeless love story, which, like so many, had its beginning on the campus of Lindsey Wilson CollegeClick on headline for full story plus photo By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Relations Edmonton, KY couple celebrates at LWC, where romance started, in 1942 COLUMBIA, KY - Two Lindsey Wilson College alumni took a walk down memory lane Thursday afternoon on the A.P. White Campus. Ruth and Cortez Butler, both of Edmonton, KY, drove to Columbia with their children, Tez Butler and Connie Coleman, also of Edmonton, to celebrate their wedding anniversary, which is October 23, 2009. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-20 08:04:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Kentucky Color - Spring Drought Nature observer notes unusually dry time in area Click on headline for item with photo(s) By Billy Joe Fudge, Retired District Forester Kentucky Division of Forestry There have been enough showers to date to keep the grass and crops growing but we are in the midst of an extreme drought. I believe that is one reason we've been seeing snakes moving around as if it were the Dog Days of Summer. Crocus Creek, just above the Kenneth Bledsoe Road in Southern Adair County is only running an inch deep and four feet wide this last full day of spring. I can't ever remember Crocus being this low in the Spring. -Billy Joe Fudge 2012-06-20 07:44:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky Color by Billy Joe Fudge
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Mary Ruth Tudor, 89, Summer Shade, KY (d. June 17, 2012) She was a member of a large respected Summer Shade family with strong ties in South Central Kentucky and the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee. She leaves six direct living descendants. She was a member of the Cyclone Church of Christ Mary Ruth Tudor, age 89 of Summer Shade, died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 20 at 1pmCT, at the McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summer Shade Road, Summer Shade, KY, with Bro. David McKinney officiating. Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery. Visitation began Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at 3pmCT, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-06-20 05:57:57 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Farmer's Market: Saturday hours added By Nick Roy Beginning on Saturday, June 23, 2012, the Adair County Farmers Market will be open in the parking lot of the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, on Saturdays from 7am-11amCT. Here is the full listing of Adair County Farmer's Market Hours: - Tuesdays: 6am-10amCT & 3pm-6pmCTNick Roy, Adair County Extension Agent for Agricultrue & Natural Resources, Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairgrounds Street, Columbia, KY. 2012-06-20 05:45:15 | Comments | Printable version
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM, June 20, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for June 20, 2012: Justice may be blind--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 20 June 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 281, in progress WEATHER: Columbia, KY/NWS Weather Forecast: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 2012 For information on Hazardous Weather, if any, click to Hazardous Weather The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. this forecast from update at 2:24amCT June 20, 2012 Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind.Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light south wind.The Kentucky Mesonet is The Commonwealth's Official Source for Weather and Climate Data. Mesonet stations are live in: Adair - Casey - Cumberland - Metcalfe - Taylor Quick links to Sunday with CM Columns - plus some - your comments welcome on editorial choices - added since Sunday, but appropriate to Sunday with CM, items: direct links to articles, columns, poems and/or photos possibly with other important links, are posted next:
2012-06-20 05:17:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 20 Happy Anniversary, Bobby and Dianne Loy. (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Stephen and Sheila McQueary (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Aiden Michael Keene (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amanda Hamlett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Beth Ann Cowan (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy C. Milby (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chloe Alexandria Richards (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dean Roach | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Frances Allender Lucas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacquelin Sandusky | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jen Bennett Richerson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Giles (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan McClister (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Judy Coffey Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Antle | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kyle Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leslie Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Naomi Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Natalie Brooke Collins Fudge (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nathan Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ocie Gibson Sexton (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rev. Al Hardy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ricky Burris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelley Pickett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tisha Paris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Troy Petty (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyron Vanarsdale | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lolita Pilkington, Adair Co, KY (1965-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Alan Vaughn, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roscoe Martin Antle, Russell Co., KY native (1948-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Blanche Crawhorn Nelson Bliss, Adair Co, KY native (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loretta Sue Druin, Taylor Co., KY (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis Rubarts, Casey Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fay Devore, Adair Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis Henry Bryant, Taylor Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Weaver Shirk, Casey County, KY (2012 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggie Sue Sprowles, Taylor Co., KY (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Truman Howard Murphy, Burkesville, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Frances Hogue, Campbellsville, KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlie Wayne Boils, Green Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs Josephine Riddle Moore, Cumberland/Adair Counties, KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elaine Patton, Adair County, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Blakeman, Green County, KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hughston Gossage, 80, Russell Co., KY (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sylvia Louise Druin Cave, Taylor Co., KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otha Andy Simpson, 63, Russell Springs, KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leslie Malcolm (L.M.) Tooley, Cumberland Co., KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rodney Cochran, Liberty, KY (1968-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Burton, 59, Russell Co., KY (1956-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Mildred Cofer, 85, Adair County, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie W. (Dyke) Hall, Green County, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Wayne Johnson Taylor Co., KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine O'Banion Sutton, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Andrew Andrew, Adair Co./Cumberland native (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Douglas Wayne Carnes, 74, Russell Co., KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Lee Parke, 60 Metcalfe County, KY (1957-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Roy (Norm) Finegan, Cane Valley, Adair Co., KY (1963-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Hershel Nelson, Green County, KY (1957-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daniel (Bugsy) Robertson, 57, Russell County, KY (1960-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph W. Noe, Jefferson Co., KY/Adair Co. native (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvile W. Roy, 85, Columbia, KY (1938-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Inez Henderson, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobbie Blakeman, 83, Green County, KY (1935-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Hershey Giles, 71, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlie (Herman) Huber, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara B. Alexander, 61, formerly of Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dalton Lane Gilbert, 16, Columbia, KY (2005-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Ann Hopkins, 86, Greensburg, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Nethery Cade, 97, Russell Springs, KY (1923-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Hoskins, 68, Liberty, KY (1945-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Bryant, 85, Burkesville, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, June Gaskins, 98, Russell Springs, KY (1924-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mabel Dix, 94, Campbellsville, KY (1926-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pearl Popplewell, 80, Russell Springs, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Lynn Burris, 61, Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Winford Goff, 74, Green County, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Sue Hazelwood Carter, 72, Greensburg, KY (1950-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday,Carlus Ray Foley Russell Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory BirthdayHelen Murphy, Burkesville, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, June 20, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. 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