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Daily News for Tuesday, September 10, 2013
(Ad) Adair Farmers Market, Tues, Sept. 10, 2013 3pm-6pmCT Columbia, KY is open this Tuesday afternoon, September 10, 2013, 2013, from 3pm-6pmCT. By Darrell Bunnell and Jason Ramos Here's what we have at 4:28pmCT:
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Remembering Thurman Jean Loy: TaPs will close Wednesday Tisha Paris writes We will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, September 11th. We will be attending a funeral of a very dear, funny, loveable, and spunky dedicated customer and friend, Thurman Jean Loy, 81 years old. We will miss seeing and laughing with him everyday. Prayers go out to all of the Loy family and friends. - Sincerely everyone at TaP's DinerComments about: Thurman Jean Loy, Adair County, KY (1931-2013) 2013-09-10 16:24:29 | Comments | Printable version
Diana Long: No Roundup! Diana Long writes: No Roundup!! A large quantity is no good for the environment, especially for those people with health issues, and our livestock which eventually ends up on our tables. It's bad enough to look at the county roads all grown up due to the lack of mowing when needed; don't make it look worse by killing all the grass and weeds and make it an even worse eyesore. We Pay our taxes. Mow it! --Diana LongComments re article 61820 Roundup You decide 2013-09-10 12:38:10 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County School District Spotlight on: Mr. Charlie Dial In 9 years he's worked up the ladder from custodian at Adair County High School to Head Custodian at Adair County Middle School. His Principal, Alma Rich says, 'He always has a smile and takes pride in what he does. We love having Charlie as part of the ACMS family!' Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Shamarie Claiborne This week the Adair County School District is proud to spotlight Mr. Charlie Dial. Mr. Dial has just started his ninth year with the district. Mr. Dial has worked his way up from custodian at the Adair County High School to the Head Custodian of Adair County Middle School in that short time. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-09-10 12:29:26 | Comments | Printable version
Dr. Lafayette Page was born at 200 Campbellsville ST, Columbia Adair County native, father of famed dancer Ruth Page, gained as measure of fame in his own right, as physician and as a professor of medicine at Indiana University of Medicine. Click on headline for complete story with some interesting bits about locations of graves in the family. By JIM Lafayette Page (1863-1929), a native of Columbia, was born and reared in the house on Campbellsville Street that in more recent history has served as a funeral home. He was a brother of long time Columbia resident J.T. Page and of Eliza Ann(a) Page, who married William Kendrick Azbill, a well-known minister, missionary, educator, and entrepreneur. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-09-10 11:13:37 | Comments | Printable version
Commentary: No to Roundup. No to any herbicide 'I don't think people realize just how far spray can drift from the area that is being sprayed, nor how much unnecessary spraying is done daily.' - JOYCE COOMER. By Joyce Coomer Guest Commentary With all the information available for people to study relating to the devastation herbicides and pesticides can cause to our health, I am surprised everyone is not protesting the use of ANY herbicide, not just Roundup, by the government, utility companies and homeowners. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-09-10 11:02:04 | Comments | Printable version
Letter, re Roundup: RN says don't pollute Mary Keltner writes: Please don't pollute our environment with a known carcinogen. Many people have respiratory reactions to sprayed chemicals, quite a few end up in emergency rooms for treatment. Including those already coping with asthma and COPD, putting them at higher risk for reaction. --Mary Keltner, RN Mobile Comments re: Roundup: You decide 2013-09-10 10:43:33 | Comments | Printable version
Amy Holmes will speak at Victory Church, Sept. 11, 2013 Victory Community Church, 107 N. Reed Street, Columbia, K7 will be hosting Amy Holmes, Wednesday September 11, 2013 at 6:30pmCT. And on Sunday evening, September 15th at 6:30 pm. Christine Godbold. We invite everyone to come hear their amazing testimony. Contact: Bro. Bill Henson, 270-634-0336 --Trudy Crabb 2013-09-10 10:34:30 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Cycling - Men - 3rd in Pursuit at Track Cycling regionals Lindsey Wilson's David Novak wins two events. By Charles Balcom INDIANAPOLIS, IN -The Lindsey Wilson College men's cycling team finished 3rd in the pursuit event at the MidWest Collegiate Cycling Regional Championship over the September 7-8, 2013 weekend. Junior David Novak took home two wins at the event in the Collegiate Men's field on Friday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-09-10 10:10:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Molly Propes, Casey County, KY (1948-2013) She was a native of Casey County, KY, and a resident of Harrodsburg, Boyle County, KY, at the time of her death. She was the widow of Randall Lee Propes. She leaves 6 direct living descendants. She was a homemaker Click on headline for complete obituary Molly Propes of Harrodsburg, KY, passed away Monday September 9, 2013 in Boyle County, KY. She was 64. Funeral services are 1pmCT/2pmET, Thursday September 12, 2013 at McKinney-Brown Funeral, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Chester Downs officiating. Burial is at Fair Cemetery. Visitation is 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET, Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-09-10 10:00:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
A vote against Roundup Jennifer Krell writes: NO ROUNDUP!!!!! Severe health issues associated with this nasty chemical! Don't support Monsanto's agenda. (...)- Jennifer KrellComments re article 61820 Roundup You decide 2013-09-10 09:00:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Singing at Tabor Community Church on Sunday, Sept 15, 2013 Adair County Sunday night singing The Trinity Gospel Heirs from Campbellsville, KY will be singing at Tabor Community Church, 1477 Fairplay Road, Columbia KY, Sunday night, September 15, 2013 at 6pmCT. Pastor Ralph Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. - Patricia Hadley 2013-09-10 08:23:02 | Comments | Printable version
Revival at Sparksville Church of the Nazarene Sept 18-22, 2013 By Jane Sparks Evangelist Ken Thompson will be holding revival at Sparksville Church of The Nazarene, 9562 Burkesville Road, Columbia, KY on at 6:30pmCT, nightly, Wednesday-Sunday, September 18-22, 2013. Pastor Lonny Karnes and congregation invite you to attend. - Jane Sparks 2013-09-10 08:19:15 | Comments | Printable version
Revival at Amandaville Christian Church September 11-14, 2013 By Paul Patton Revival services will be conducted at the Amandaville Christian Church, 7379 Crocus Creek Road, Highway 704, Burkesville, KY on Wednesday-Saturday, September, 11-14 at 6:30 each evening. On Saturday, September 14, 2013 there will be a pot-luck meal served at 5pmCT. There will be special music each evening. Paul Patton will be preaching on Wednesday and Friday and Joel Patton will be preaching on Thursday and Saturday. Everyone is invited to attend. Attention Ed: I think it is time you once again show your readers that award winning photograph of the Amandaville church building which you took a few years ago and which is in your archives. I looked at it this morning and read your inspiring comments about the drive up KY704. It is awesome! --Paul Patton 2013-09-10 08:14:54 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Reader seeks information on the 522 Engineer Combat Company Larry Tubbs writes: Awhile back an individual at Fort Knox obtained some information for me concerning The 522 Engineer Combat Company, which was located on Ft Knox, and I was assigned to in 1962. The information was obtained through The Trading Post Magazine, but I have been unsuccessful in locating magazine. I'm looking for the shoulder patch for the 522nd and have met with no success. If you have any information pertaining to the patch or The Trading Post Magazine I would greatly appreicate it. --Larry Tubbs, ltubbs@bellsouth.net Update: Reader Ed Bolton wrote with an answer to the original question. Ed says that the patch was the Armor School patch. 2013-09-10 07:58:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Tickets to Chamber picnic benefit Roadside Park Tickets to the Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce Picnic in the Park, at the Chamber Roadside Park, 2310 Hwy 55 South Road, Columbia, KY, at 6:30pmCT are $5. The proceeds of the money go to benefit one Chamber endeavor we fully support. Tickets are available at the Chamber office, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY during regular business hours. The Chamber is requesting that reservations be made no later than noon, Friday, September 13, 2013. We would also suggested restricted gifts for the Roadside Park for those who choose are not members.- ED WAGGENER 2013-09-10 07:19:35 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Adair Farmers Market, Tues, Sept. 10, 2013 6am-10amCT Holly Kerns has a great selection of produce. And Prof. Jeff Scott has some great apples at the Adair Farmers Market, Adair Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY at the Tuesday morning, September 10, 2013 session from 6amCT-10amCT. By Holly Kerns and Prof. Jeff Scott
The Adair County Farmers Market proudly accepts Senior and WIC vouchers. For more information, contact the Adair County Extension Service at 270-384-2317. - Nick Roy, Adair County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources 2013-09-10 06:23:36 | Comments | Printable version
Today, TUESDAY with CM, September 10, 2013 Haiku by Robert Stone for September 10, 2013: You can put yourself,--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 10 September 2013. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 728, in progress Quick links to Favorite CM Columns Mostly from Sunday with CM, September 8, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting
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Jane Lampton Chapter DAR promotes Constitution awareness In observance of Constitution Week, many area organizations have special activities planned. In Adair County, The Jane Lampton Chapter DAR, is the foremost "Cheerleader" of the Constitution, Regent Sue Stivers writes, below. In anticipation of the week, Adair County CJE Ann Melton and Columbia Mayor Mark D. Harris have proclaimed the week of September 17-23, 2013, as "Constitution Week," in Columbia/Adair County, KY. This story by Regent Sue Stivers details the significance of the occasion. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) The Jane Lampton Chapter DAR was formally organized May 4, 1940, at the home of Mrs. N.P. Bray on Burkesville Street in Columbia. The chapter has continuously remained active throughout the years. Today's officers are: Regent - Sue Stivers; Vice Regent - Rita Popplewell Johnson; Recording Secretary - Lila Curry Ford; and Treasurer - Jane Wilson Grant. By Sue Cravens Stivers, Regent Tuesday, September 17, begins the national celebration of Constitution Week. The Jane Lampton Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revollution woul dlike to encourage all families to join in the week long commemoration of America's most important document. Our Constitution stands as a testament to the tenacity of Americans throughout history to maintain their liberties and freedom, and to ensure those inalienable rights to every American. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-09-10 05:42:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Adair Co. Fiscal Court, Agenda, Reg. Meeting Sept. 10, 2013 Adair Fiscal Court meets tonight, Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at 7pmCT, in the Adair Courthouse Annex Basement, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The Agenda which follows includes, parenthetically, and with attribution to CM - ColumbiaMagazine.com - notes which amplify and give details and comments not included in the official Agenda. - Ed Waggener Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-09-10 04:50:08 | Comments | Printable version
Marshall L. McCoy, Metcalfe Co., KY (d. Sept. 8, 2013) He was the patriarch of a large, respected Metcalfe Co., KY family. He was the son of the late Owen McCoy and the late Mary Free McCoy. His wife Joyce Harper McCoy, survives. He was a member of the Pleasant Hill Church of Christ, a retired pipeliner and a U.S. Navy Veteran. Click on headline for complete obituary Marshall L. McCoy age 75 of Edmonton passed away Sunday, September 8, 2013 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. Funeral services will be held 1pmCT, Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY with burial in the Randolph Cemetery in Metcalfe County, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-8pmCT/5pm-9pmCT Tuesday, September 10, 2013, and after 9amCT/10amET, Wednesday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-09-10 04:17:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Roundup: You decide Commentary: Your health and county government An item on tonight's Adair Fiscal Court Agenda involves a committee report on buying equipment to spray county roads with the controversial herbicide Roundup. A number of Google links indicate major health hazards from the use of Roundup. It's easy to check for yourself. A check this morning at 4:05amCT, at this, Google link on Roundup and its Health Effects left plenty to worry about for those residents concerned with cancer, Parkinson's disease and other health hazards, not to mention aesthetics. - Ed Waggener 2013-09-10 03:56:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Healthy Lifestlyes by Kelli Bonifer
Lester R. Acree, 83, Russell County, KY (1930-2013) He served in the U.S. Marines as a Sgt. in the Korean War. He served in the U.S. Marines as a Sgt. in the Korean War. He was born in Jamestown, KY, and was a resident of Jamestown at the time of his death. He was was son of the late Bert Acree and the late Floy Hardwick Burton. He was the patriarch of a large, widespread family. His wife Albert Acree, survives. He leaves 17 direct living descendants spanning 3 generations. Lester R. Acree, Acree Road, Jamestown, KY, died at his home at 6:50pmCT, Saturday, September 7, 2013. The memorial service will be at 11:30amCT, Thursday, September 12, 2013, at the H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY. Visitation will be after 10amCT, Thursday, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-09-10 03:20:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Traffic Advisory: UPDATE: Eastbound Louie B Nunn Pkwy Open Between Edmonton, KY, and Columbia, KY By Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer Kentucky Department of Highways, Elizabethtown, KY Monday, September 9th, 2013 As of 9:35pmCT the road is open and detour is discontinued. - Chris Jessie Next previous story: Traffic Advisory: UPDATE - Eastbount Louie B Nunn/Cumberland Parkway still closed at MM 34 2013-09-10 02:53:53 | Comments | Printable version
CU ranks higher in U.S. News & World Report Campbellsville University moves up to 69th from 74th in U.S. News & World Report rankings. President Michael V. Carter said the ranking affirms the growing reputation of CU in the higher education community as a comprehensive university where students are valued, servant leadership is emphasized, and individual lives are being transformed. Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Joan C. McKinney Campbellsville University has moved up from 74th to 69th in the top regional universities in the South, according to the U.S. News & World Report rankings, which were released Tuesday, September 9, 2013. Dr. Michael V. Carter, in his 15th year as CU president, said he is very pleased that Campbellsville University has once again ranked among the top regional universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-09-10 01:21:41 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 10 Happy Anniversary, Bobby and Michelle Mann (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Robert and Margaret Polson (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barbara Redmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carolee Robertson Lloyd | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cindy Carney Williams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Diane Ford | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Evelyn Bunch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Harrison Moss (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Holly Harvey Rice | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jane Allen McLean Perkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Biggs-Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Bright (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John David Bean | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jorge Valadez | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Bruce Payne (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kate-lyn Vice (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kay Pendleton (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lily Neat (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lois Kolo | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lori Edwards Gabbert | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Martha Wheeler (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matthew Miller Corbin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Renee Corbin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sallie Lowe Ballou (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Vicki Jo Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Whitney Maurath | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Lou Watson, 66, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxie Twyman Matney, 68, Greensburg, KY (1950-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Lawhorn Bunch, Columbia, KY native (1937-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cleta Milby Cook, Greensburg, KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Goff, Green Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Omia L. Bottoms, Liberty, KY - Adair Co., KY native (1916 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lawrence P. Emberton, M.D., Edmonton, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelphar Smith, Portland Community, Adair Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George E. Wolford, Casey County, KY, Adair Co. native (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Meece, Russell Co., KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Willis Feese, Adair County, KY (1920-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Sweeney Martin, 76, Casey Co., KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Lynn Priddy, 66, Russell Co., KY (1947-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Hill Alexander Smith, 94, Cumberland Co., KY (1919-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rhodem E. Skaggs, Taylor Co., KY (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Kay Bolen, 58, Russell Co., KY 1955-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Alan Lawhorn, Somerset, KY (1953-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lura Mae Robertson, 89, Casey County, KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lennie V. Pike, Taylor County, KY (1923-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Livers, Campbellsville, KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Thomas Ketcham, 66, Powell, TN (1948-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Kaye Johnson, 68, Russell County, KY; Adair native (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wayne (Buddy) Thacker, 68, Cumberland Co., KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Reeves (Phil) Aaron, M.D., 70, Adair Co., KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benton Harvey, 83, Adair Co., KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Wayne Raisor, Jr., 20, Taylor County, KY (1996-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dallas Edward (Billy) Richards, 79, Adair Co., KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Dale Withers, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenda McQueary Wesley, Liberty, Casey County, KY (1944-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Nell Smith, 72, Columbia, KY (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Elbert Penick, 83, Greensburg, KY (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Allen Perkins, 74, Columbia, KY (1946-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jason (Fish) Fisher, 50, Campbellsville, KY (1972-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John David (J.D.) King, Burkesville, KY (1926-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Josh Richard Gaskins, 28, Green Co., KY native (1991-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Wilson, Russell Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lena Bell Harmon Dial, 101, Green Co., KY (1919-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Underwood, 88, Green Co., KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Miss Paityn Rose Johnson, four months, Green Co, KY (2014-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Wayne (Bob) Huff, 72, Campbellsville, KY (1950-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Dale Barnett, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tammy Renee Boston, 58, Campbellsville, KY (1963-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willard Martin, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, September 10, 2013 All events are listed in Central Time. 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