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Daily News for Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Ms. Edwards, Mr. Charles Grimsley will exchange wedding vows Click on headline for announcement with photo Ms. Holly Edwards and Mr. Charles Grimsley of Columbia, KY, will exchange wedding vows at the Columbia Baptist Church, 201 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY on Saturday, October 5, 2013, at 3:30pmCT. All family and friends are invited. Ms. Edwards is in real estate, construction and marketing. Mr. Grimsley is a Columbia City Councilman and the owner of Grimsley's Jewelry. The couple will reside in Mr. Grimsley's family home in Columbia. 2013-10-02 19:00:43 | Comments | Printable version
More than 1 million page views on Kynect since launch Day 2 of open enrollment expected to be smooth. Four out of five Kentuckians who use kynect are expected to qualify for financial assistance to help cover a portion of their healthcare costs By Kerri Richardson and Terry Sebastian FRANKFORT, KY - Visitors to Kentucky's online health benefit exchange, kynect, have viewed more than one million pages on that website since it launched at midnight yesterday. As of 7amET/8amCT, Wednesday, 88,119 unique website visitors had clicked on kynect.ky.gov to seek information about affordable health care now available in the Commonwealth. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-10-02 15:38:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Healthy Lifestlyes by Kelli Bonifer
Mrs. Virginia (Gin) Lois Clark, Green Co., KY (1928-2013) She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greensburg United Methodist Church where she was also a member of the Fellowship Sunday School Class. She was former Pre-School Sunday School Teacher for 35 years at Liletown United Methodist Church and Greensburg Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was also a former Store Clerk for the Henderson Five & Dime. She leaves 5 direct living descendants spanning three generations. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Virginia "Gin" Clark, 84, Greensburg, KY, departed this life on Monday, September 30, 2013 at the Golden Living Center-Green Hill, Greensburg, KY The funeral services for Mrs. Virginia "Gin" Clark will be conducted at 10amCT/11amET, Thursday, October 3, 2013 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Liletown Cemetery. Bro. Dale Curry will be officiating. Visitation is requested 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET, Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT/8amET, Thursday until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-10-02 15:15:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Sandy Simpson, Field Rep. for Rep. Whitfield will be here Congressman Ed Whitfield's Field Fepresentative, Sandy Simpson will be in Columbia, KY, 1:30-2:30pmCT, Thursday, October 10, 2013, at the Adair County Courthouse Annex, Annex Basement, 424 Public Square, to meet with constituents seeking federal assistance or experiencing problems involving federal agencies. Inquires about Social Security, Medicare, veterans benefits or other federal programs are welcome. - Sandy Simpson 2013-10-02 12:12:35 | Comments | Printable version
Jose Galvez, photojournalist at Slider Hall, Oct. 3, 2013 Jose Galvez, Photojournalist and Pulitzer Prize Winner, will present "Por Mis Viajes, Among My Travels: A Life in Pictures," at 7pmCT, Thursday, October 3, 2013 in Slider Humanities Center Recital Hall, 155 Blue Raider Drive, Columbia, KY. A reception will follow. Free and open to all. Contact: Phil Hanna 270-384-8250. A Hispanic Heritage Month Event 2013-10-02 12:00:38 | Comments | Printable version
Louis Keller, 94, Cumberland Co., KY (1918-2013) He was a native of Cincinnati, OH and a resident of Burkesville, KY, at the time of his death. He was a retired Postal Service employee and a veteran of World War II serving as a Sergeant in the 73rd Fighter Squadron in the Pacific Theater. Click on headline for complete obituary Louis Keller age 94 of Burkesville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, October 01, 2013 at his home. The funeral service will be 2pmCT Thursday, October 03, 2013 at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 North Main Street, Burkesville, KY with Bro. Jerry Moore Officiating. Burial in Modoc Cemetery The family requests visitation 10am-2pmCT,Thursday, October 03, 2013 at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-10-02 11:03:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Community invited to 90th birthday celebration for Bro. Martin The community is invited to attend the 90th birthday celebration of Bro. Raymond Martin on Saturday, October 12, 2013 from 2pm-4:30pmCT, in the Activity Center of Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. 2013-10-02 10:25:41 | Comments | Printable version
Golf/Men: LWC wins second place in MSC Tournament By Jay Nicols News from Lindsey Wilson College GEORGETOWN, KY - Lindsey Wilson men's golf shot a final score of 576 to finish in a tie for second place with University of the Cumberlands (KY) at the Mid-South Conference Fall Tournament at Cherry Blossom Golf Course. The Blue Raiders shot a 284 on day two to secure a second place finish in the tournament, three strokes back of the Championship team, Cumberland (TN) University (283-290) who finished with a final score of 573. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-10-02 10:10:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
To Adair County Property Owners PUBLIC NOTICE Due to a computer glitch, some of the 2013 property tax bills have a mistake referencing the collection dates incorrectly. The correct collection dates are as follows: 2% discount if paid by Oct 31, 2013, face amount if paid by Dec 31, 2013, 5% penalty if paid by Jan 31, 2014, 21% penalty if paid after Jan 31, 2014. This change does not affect the amount due. Any questions should be addressed to the Sheriff, PVA, or County Clerk. - Wm. M. Feese, Jr., Adair County Property Valuation Administrator. 2013-10-02 09:46:33 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Cattlemen's Picnic has over 175 in attendance Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Nick Roy Adair County Extension Agent for Agriculture & Natural Resources The Adair County Cattlemens Association held their annual picnic on Monday, September 31, 2013. A large crowd of 175 people were in attendance. Members enjoyed a "Taste of Adair" with M & W Milling Co. donating locally grown beef for the meal. The Farmer's Pride donated ice cream for dessert. Highlights of the event included door prizes too numerous to mention, President Barney Janes providing an update on Association's activities, and of course a delightful meal. Membership dues for the Adair County Cattlemen's Association is $30 for single membership, and $45 for couple membership. Dues can be paid at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service, 409 Fairgrounds Street, Columbia, KY. Nick Roy, Adair County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources 2013-10-02 09:36:46 | Comments | Printable version
Pumpkin Patch will provide outing for ACPC kids Click on headline for story with album by Shamarie Claiborne News from the Adair County School District Adair County High School teachers Sheila Willis and Kirby Hancock in conjunction with Adair County Primary Center staff Sarah Burton, Tabitha Giles, and Taylor Smith have worked hard to create the ultimate pumpkin patch experience for Adair County Primary Care students. With the help of ACHS students all ACPC students over the next two days, Wednesday and Thursday, October 2-3, 2013, will enjoy an outing to a pumpkin patch created and run by ACHS staff and students. It has story telling time, Pumpkin Picking, Petting Zoo, Hay Maze, Yard Games, and Hay Ride. I will try to get as many smiling faces as possible . I know there will be plenty to pick from! - Shamarie Claiborne 2013-10-02 08:23:32 | Comments | Printable version
City Council meeting, Mon. Oct. 7, 2013 Agenda The City Council of Columbia, KY will hold a regular called meeting on Monday, October 7, 2013 at 6pmCT in City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. AGENDA: Roll Call ______Craig Dean ______Linda Waggener______Robert FlowersThe following items will be considered:
The Columbia City Council holds its regular monthly meeting each first Monday at 6:00pmCT in City Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. The meetings are open to the public. Mayor Mark D. Harris. Councillors Craig Dean, Linda Waggener, Robert Flowers, June Parson, Dr. Ronald P. Rogers, and Charles Grimsley. City Clerk Sonya Biggs. City Assistant City Clerk Rhonda Loy. City Attorney Marshall Loy. City Police Chief Jason Cross. City Gas Superintendent Ron Cook. City Sanitation Department Superintendent O.D. Frazier. City Street Department Superintendent Donnie Rowe. 2013-10-02 05:24:08 | Comments | Printable version
Golf/Women: Lindsey Wilson takes second place at MSC Fall Tournament By Jay Nicols News from Lindsey Wilson College GEORGETOWN, KY - Lindsey Wilson women's golf shot a final score of 631 to finish in a second place at the Mid-South Conference Fall Tournament at Cherry Blossom Golf Course, 50 Clubhouse Drive, Georgetown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-10-02 04:38:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Lindsey Wilson Volleyball powers past host Campbellsville 3-0 Attendance: 300 at Powell Athletic Center for big match By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY- Lindsey Wilson College's Nadelina Nesheva and Sarah Anderson combined for 30 kills to help the No. 8-ranked Blue Raiders to a 3-0 sweep of host Campbellsville (KY) University on Tuesday night at the Powell Athletic Center. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-10-02 04:30:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
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Lindsey Wilson Men's Soccer dominates St. Catharine 10-0 The ten goals are a season high for the Blue Raiders By Charles Balcom News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Elijah Ukpong scored four goals and Xavier Baumgart scored twice as the No. 1-ranked Lindsey Wilson College men's soccer team defeated St. Catharine (near Springfield, KY) 10-0 at Walter S. Reuling Stadium. The 10 goals are a season high for the Blue Raiders who improve to 7-1-2 overall and 3-0-1 in the Mid-South Conference. St. Catharine falls to 2-8 overall and 0-4 in conference play. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-10-02 03:55:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Link/Economy: Sewing jobs returning There's a story in the New York Times about the upsurge a segment of the economy which just a short while ago was the mainstay of South Central Kentucky at American Made A Wave of Sewing Jobs as Orders Pile Up at U.S. Factories 2013-10-02 03:47:40 | Comments | Printable version
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM, October 2, 2013 Haiku by Robert Stone for October 2, 2013: The young see glory--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 2 October 2013. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 750, in progress 2013-10-02 03:43:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
The Shutdown: Link to Wikipedia article on it's history For a less impassioned look at the government shutdown(s) in the United States, there's a good online article in Wikipedia at Wikipedia:Protection policy 2013-10-02 03:28:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
DAV services officer at VFW Post 6097, Mon., Oct. 7, 2013 On Monday, October 7, 2013, Disabled American Veterans service officer, Don Price will be at VFW Post 6097, 411 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY, to assist any veteran with their VA claim. The door will open at 8amCT and clients will be seen on a first come-first served basis. Any veteran is welcome. - Joe Hare, Post Commander 2013-10-02 03:18:43 | Comments | Printable version
Pumpkin Festival Car Show at Edmonton, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2013 The Metcalfe County Pumpkin Festival Car show will be at the Metcalfe County Fairgrounds, 102 Fairground Street, Edmonton, KY on Saturday, October 5, 2013. Registration will be at 8amCT. Judging will at 11:30amCT. Awards at 2:30pmCT. - Gaye Shaw, E/MC Chamber, Edmonton, KY 2013-10-02 03:11:31 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 2 Happy Anniversary, Barbara and Richard Banks (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Luke and Debbie Meadows (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Becky Bagby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Withers (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Casey Wall. (October 2, 2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dawn Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dustin Pegg | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Garrett Luttrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marty Morris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maylee Gabrielle Rickard (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Neal | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Corbin Wilson (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zayden Everidge | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Montie Severance, 77, Liberty, KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dean Vannoy, Adair Co., KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony D. "Tony Bass" Bridgewater, Columbia, KY (1956-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul W. Tinker Mills, Greensburg, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Wilson Butler, Pasadena, TX (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Robert Beard, Metcalfe Co., KY (June 26, 1916 - October 2, 2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara Smith, Taylor Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Gwendolyn "Wendy" Flowers Grider, 72 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olive W. Grider, Russell Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Remus Curtis Howard Adair Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul N. "Pete" Criley, Taylor Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Bright, Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diann Atwood Hamm, Russell Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roxie Faye Walters, Greensburg, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jayne Wesley Smith Squires, Green Co., KY, (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clinton (Kingfish) Smith, Russell County, KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Hunt Fawcett, 81, Taylor County, KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Stafford, 82, Boyle Co., KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Spaw Hatter, Casey Co., KY (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Dodson, 75, Cumberland Co., KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marjory Roark, 79, Russell Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl (Zip) Harris, 84, Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Jewell (Tootie) Puyear, 69, Taylor Co., KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna A. Long Foley, Taylor Co, KY. Adair Co., KY native (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Fair, Casey Co., KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Fifield, 62, Russell County, KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy (Trigger) Edwards, 63, Casey Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James A. Morrison, 93, Taylor County, KY/Cumberland native (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Milton Jones, 62, Taylor County, KY (1954-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Winifred Blackwell, 91, Adair Co., KY/Cumberland Co. native (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Ann Crew Wethington, 51, Russell Co., KY (1965-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jennifer Ann Groce, Cumberland Co., KY (1964-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary A. Claywell, 78, Adair Co., KY/Lauderdale Co., TN native (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marguerite Tarter Grider, Adair Co., KY native (1922-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jannie McKay, 92, Lebanon, KY (1925-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Masel Lee McKee, Casey County, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robert Lee Nunn, Green Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, C. R. Arnold, 98, Columbia, KY (1922-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daniel Marion Grider (1888-1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Shirley B. Meece, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Elizabeth Bibb Webb, 104, Greensburg, KY (1917-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Antle Burris, 65, Columbia, KY (1956-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sara Blevins Curry, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Kay Sharp, 61, Russell Springs, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, October 2, 2013 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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