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Daily News for Wednesday, September 3, 2014
(Ad) Stray horse shows up on Greenbriar Road Mary Holler writes: We had a horse come up on our farm in the Breeding Area - Green Briar, to be exact. My phone is 270-634-2722 Caller has to identify it before it can be claimed. - Mary HollerFor other lost/found, for adoption/for sale, animals, see CM Animals. To send a classified and get quick posting, 1) Call 270-250-2730 if you need help, 2) Always check RATES and TERMS, CM Classifieds for costs. This and many "lost" ads are free, but please assume there will be a charge for most other advertising on CM, but there are a few very popular categories which are free or discounted. 2014-09-03 17:40:05 | Comments | Printable version
Taylor Co. SO makes arrest in 4 week old home invasion case Victim had been assaulted, robbed By Anne Sanders, Campbellsville 911 Today, Wednesday September 3, 2014, Deputies from the Taylor County Sheriff's Office arrested Damiano R. Brown, age 28; 6'-01"; 280 lbs.; 106 Ray Street; Campbellsville, KY on warrants issued after a home invasion burglary which occurred on August 5, 2014, at 1:45amET at 1502 East Broadway, Campbellsville, KY, where a resident had been assaulted and money had been taken from the residence. Brown was identified as the male perpetrator earlier and warrants were issued for his arrest. Officers of the Campbellsville Police Department are interviewing Brown to learn his role in the home invasion of the Hispanic male and subsequent Assault and Robbery. The investigation on August 5, 2014, revealed there may have been as many as three (3) perpetrators. The victim was a Hispanic male in his thirties. At the time, he victim was transported to the Taylor County Hospital by CTCEMS with serious injuries. The victim was later transferred to the University of Louisville hospital for more extensive treatment to his injuries. A female perpetrator was described as a black female approximately 26 years of age; 5'7"; 280 pounds. Brown will be lodged in the Taylor County Detention Center, Campbellsville, KY 2014-09-03 17:34:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Vendors at FM2, FM2TE will reserve items Barbara Armitage answers Nancy Taylor question: Nancy , I'd be happy to save a loaf for you. All of the vendors list their names and phone numbers on CM just for cases like this. If you want something special from the Farmer's Market on the Sqaure, call the vendor and we will happily reserve it for you. - Barbara ArmitageComments re article 69518 Epicurean Kentuckian Sourdough Bread great with Potato Soup 2014-09-03 17:08:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
SCC employees collaborate for Art in the Vineyards Art in the Vineyards will be held at Cedar Creek Vineyards, 294 Cedar Creek Lane, Somerset, KY, 10am-5pmCT/11am-6pmCT, Saturday, September 6. Admission is $5 per vehicle on-site - proceeds go to fund Watershed Arts Alliance projects - or you can park at the Shopville Library, 144 Shopville Road, Somerset, KY on KY 80 and catch a free shuttle. There are many returning artists, as well as some who have not participated in the past. There will also be several interactive art activities for children to enjoy. Mixed Nuts, a traditional stringband, will be performing from 12pm-2pmCT/1pm-3:30pmEt.. LaMay & Reece, an American folk music duo, will perform at 3pmCT/4pmET. Food will be offered from Expressions Tea, the Village Trough, and Cedar Creek Farm. And of course, fine wines will be available from Cedar Creek Vineyards. Click on headline for complete story with photo By Allison Horseman, Somerset Community College Somerset, KY (September 3, 2014) - When Nancy Phelps and Wanda Fries met in a Somerset Community College (SCC) creative writing course several years ago, they did not know that they would one day be not only friends, but would collaborate on projects as well. Fries was the course's teacher, and like many of the college's students, Phelps was attending the course for enrichment, not fulfilling a requirement for a degree. Having returned to the family home in Jamestown, Phelps was a graphic designer at the Center for Rural Development in Somerset, Kentucky at the time, and when a business writing course was unavailable, decided to take creative writing because it sounded like fun. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-03 16:01:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Gov. Beshear declares Kentucky 'Houseboat Capital of the World' Kentucky boating industry generates $826 million annually. Jim Sharpe, Somerset, KY, is credited with building the first houseboat in 1953 By Joe Hall JAMESTOWN, KY (Sept. 3, 2014) - Governor Steve Beshear today joined state officials and community leaders to declare Kentucky as the "Houseboat Capital of the World." Gov. Beshear signed Senate Concurrent Resolution (SCR) 44 at Lake Cumberland State Resort Park in Jamestown, KY "Kentucky is known for horses, bourbon and automobiles - and now we add houseboats to that distinguished list," said Gov. Beshear. "The first houseboats originated in Kentucky more than a half century ago, and since then boating has been a staple of our economic and tourism efforts. I want to congratulate all those who contribute to the success of this global industry." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-03 15:40:48 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville Police investigating alleged kidnapping Acquaintance allegedly got visually impaired man, age 44, to take a ride, then she and juvenile female, along with male participant, attempted to extort $500 dollars from the victim, telling him that he'd either pay the money or the juvenile would call the police and accuse the victim of rape. While victim was ostensibly entering a convenient store to visit an ATM, he told clerks he was being kidnapped. The clerks contacted authorities, Officer Nelson Bishop arrived on the scene and investigated and later identified the women in the plot and made an arrest. Police are still investigating the identity of the unknown male in the caper. By Anne Sanders, Public Affairs Officer Campbellsville Police Department, 100 Terri Street, Campbellsville, kY The Campbellsville Police Department responded to an alleged kidnapping, today, Tuesday September 2, 2014. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-03 14:03:30 | Comments | Printable version
Victory A.D.O. will host Greg Stapleton Friends, this Friday, September 5, 2014, 6:30pmCT, Victory Community Church, 107 N Reed Street, Columbia, KY, A.D.O. (alcohol, drug outreach] program will be hosting Greg Stapleton. He will be giving his testimony on how far drugs will lead you into destruction and how God can restore life after drug abuse and prison. Please , if you or someone you know has any kind of addiction, come out to hear this testimony. This program is for anyone hurting, addiction, lonely, needing help, or just want to hear a great testimony you are welcome to come. - Laverne Hadley 2014-09-03 13:06:35 | Comments | Printable version
Aug. 28, 2014 Adair Grand Jury returns indictments against four The Adair County Grand Jury has returned indictments against 4 individuals, on Thursday, August 28, 2014, in Adair Circuit Court, Adair Judicial Center, 201 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Those indicted were: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-03 10:52:15 | Comments | Printable version
Theft from Burton's Salvage leads to indictments and arrests By Deputy Adam Cravens The Adair Sheriffs Office concluded an investigation Tuesday, September 2, 2014, after taking two men into custody. The investigation began in August when Deputy Adam Cravens and Sheriff Harrison Moss were notified of a theft at Burton's Salvage in Columbia in early August. A tip led Cravens and Moss to a second salvage yard where the stolen property had been sold for scrap. After presenting his investigation Deputy Cravens was given two return indictments on Brandon Cooper, 25 of Columbia, KY, and Markus Yardberry, 18 also of Columbia. Both were formally charged and placed into custody September 2, 2014. Charges on Cooper and Yardberry include theft by unlawful taking under $10,000, criminal mischief 2nd degree, and criminal trespassing 2nd degree. Cooper was also charged with persistent felony offender 1st degree. Cooper and Yardberry are lodged in Adair County Jail. --Deputy Adam Cravens 2014-09-03 09:25:45 | Comments | Printable version
Epicurean Kentuckian: Sourdough Bread great with Potato Soup Tuesday Farmers Market on the Square is welcome for writer whose schedule keeps her away from the Saturday event Nancy Taylor writes: I tried the Sourdough Bread with a big kettle of Potato Soup last night, and it was delicious. My Dad (Garnett Baker) commented that we will need to get another loaf in the future. Due to Hailey's golf schedule, its been hard to get to Saturday's market, so a big "Thanks" for bringing the Farmers Market out on Tuesday. I will definitely be back next week. - Nancy TaylorComments re photo 56504 Sourdough Bread will be at First FM2TE Sept 2 2014 2014-09-03 08:48:41 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia City Council Sept. 2, 2014 meeting report In last night's City Council meeting
By Ed Waggener The Columbia City Council had a first reading of the new occupational and payroll tax ordinance now rolling toward what seems certain enactment by January 1, 2014. and a curfew for the City Park inside the VFW Fairgrounds, requested by Jaycee Shannon Rowe and endorsed by VFW Commander Joe Hare was approved. The policy is aimed at curbing vandalism. All council members were present, Craig Dean, Robert Flowers, Dr. Ron Rogers, June Parson, Linda Waggener, and Charles Grimsley. All members of the Council and the Mayor urged citizens to keep Capt. Tony Grider in their prayers. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-03 08:29:37 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Police Department activity, August 2014 City of Columbia Police Chief Jason Cross has issued the following activity report for the Columbia Police Department for August 2014:
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COF: Sorcery might be behind accurate weather prediction It came to pass that the storm clouds were in sight, but not at the Inaugural Tuesday evening Farmers Market on the Square, and the Crusty ol' Fool, the COF, thinks there may be some Black Magic involved in so accurate a prediction COF writes: With thet kind o spot on accuracy thet would make even Willard Scott turn green with envy, one kaint sorta help but wonderin' if the Belle Dame Armitage immigrated to these here parts from Massachusettes, say maybe around 42°31′10″N 70°53′50″W perhaps. --COFComments re article 69502 Barbara Armitage predicts pesky weather will bypass FM2 Tuesday debut 2014-09-03 07:09:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Tiffany Kessler urges warm welcome for Rep. Whitfield Congressman Ed Whitfield is scheduled to be in Adair County for a Meet & Greet and Q&A session today, Wednesday September 3, 2014, at 2pmCT. The meeting is open to the public and will be held in the Hodge Auditorium, 402 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY. I'm hoping eveyone will give Congressman Whitfield a warm Adair Co. welcome! - Tiffany Kessler 2014-09-03 06:58:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
News/Link: Russell Countian drowns in Adair County pond Labor Day tragedy There's a story on Kentucky.com posted Tuesday evening, September 2, 2014, at this link: 18-year-old drowns in Adair County pond which gives some details on the Labor Day tragedy. 2014-09-03 06:31:51 | Comments | Printable version
Governor Beshear to promote KY as Houseboat Capital of World By Larry Smith, FM 92.7 the WAVE Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear will be at Lake Cumberland State Park, Jamestown, KY, at 1:45pmCT, today, Wednesday, September 3, 2014,to promote Lake Cumberland and to proclaim the area as "The Houseboat Capital of the World. More houseboats are built in the region than anywhere else in the United States. Over $826 million dollars annually is generated by Lake Cumberland. 2014-09-03 05:54:55 | Comments | Printable version
Joey Caldwell Duck wins 8th Annual Wacky Quacky Click on headline for full race report and Greg Thomas photo(s) ColumbiaMagazine.com special report Duck Number 109, swimming for Joey Caldwell, was the winner of the 8th Annual Wacky Quacky Duck Race conducted by the Columbia/Adair County Parks & Recreation Board held at 10:30amCT, on Labor Day, September 1, 2014, at its now traditional race course at the bridge over Butler Branch near the intersection of Knifley Road and Pelly Lane. With the victory, Caldwell was awarded the top prize, $300 cash. Second place went to Duck No. 117, raced by Darrell Overstreet, who won $100. Third place was captured by Duck No. 158 swimming for Trilby Vance, who received $50. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-03 04:18:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Rainslick Campbellsville Road blamed in part for injury collision By Ofc. Josh Brockman Columbia Police Department, Chief, Jason Cross Columbia Police investigate injury collision on Campbellsville Road Tuesday evening, September 2, 2014. The collision occurred when Emily Moore of Taylor County was traveling north on Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY, operating a 2005 Toyota Corolla, failed to see that a vehicle had stopped in roadway ahead of her awaiting a turn. Due to rain slick roads Moore was unable to bring her vehicle to a safe stop and struck a 1992 Ford Ranger operated by Micah Abbott of Adair County. Moore was treated on scene by Adair County EMS and transported to Westlake Regional Hospital, Columbia, KY. CPD Officer Jamie Cole is continuing the investigation. 2014-09-03 04:00:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Fire believed caused by lightning striking electric fence box By Donald Hare Adair County Fire Department The Adair County Fire Department responded at 3:45pmCT on Tuesday afternoon, September 2, 2014 to 250 Rexroat Road, Columbia, KY, for smoke in a residence. Upon arrival it was discovered that an electric fence box had been hit and damaged by lighting. There was no damage to the home. There were 10 firemen on the scene for approximately 30 minutes. 2014-09-03 03:55:41 | Comments | Printable version
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM, September 3, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for September 3, 2014: Look beneath surface,--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 3 September 2014. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1086 Reminders of interesting features, important commentary we hope you didn't miss: Mostly from Sunday with CM, August 31, 2014, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting 2014-09-03 03:48:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 3 Happy Anniversary, Amos and Carolyn Gaskins (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Bob and Diane Benningfield (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Chester and Betty Smith Bennett (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Doug and Kathy DeRossett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Gerhard Lepiarczyk and Katherine Louise Grider Lepiarczyk (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, James and Tricia Cole (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Larry and Diana Russo (1976) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alexandra Brockman (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Allan Bennett (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amanda England | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amber Bledsoe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenda Huckaby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brittany Sasha Abbot | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Deloris Curry (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gracie Baker (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jackie Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jenny Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jodi Akers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jonathan Hutcheson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jynelle Murphy (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kasey Leann Abrell Wilkerson (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kayleigh Martin (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda Scott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Louis McQueary | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melinda Wright | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mendel Sexton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nikki Underwood | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tiffany Young | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Heather Jo Peckinpaugh, Columbia, KY (1972-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary W. Woodrum, Liberty, KY (1956-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Allen Rock, Taylor Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chad Bryant Brown, Greensburg, KY (1976) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carthel Porter, Russell Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Edward (Eddie) Judd, Russell Co., KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernie Wise, 64, Campbellsville, KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Woodrum Watson, Casey Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara June Martin, Casey County, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olive Crabtree, Taylor County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathryn Daniel Yates, Cumberland Co., KY (1926-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary M. Godby, Casey Co., KY (1938-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clevella Renee Coffey, Adair County, KY (1949-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Lee Stearns, 74, Russell Co., KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold D. Flatt, 79, Russell County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Wilson, 71, Russell Co., KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Huddleston Grider Russell County, KY (1969-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Lewis Lynn, Casey Co., KY (1962-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delbert Wesley Morgan, 89, Liberty, KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Icy Bloyd, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Marie Edelen, Taylor Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Morfey, 72, Somerset, KY (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen Derl Raines, 82, Casey Co., KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Berman Dale Withers, 67, Russell Co., KY (1948-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenny B. Goode, 61, Casey Co., KY(1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rita Pearl Cooksie, 87, Cumberland Co. KY native/formerly of Adair Co. (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Gene Buck, Jr., 57, Adair Co., KY/Anderson Co. KY native (1959-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nellie Bonnie Wells, Cumberland Co., KY (1920-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby M. Grider, Casey County, KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Mae Grider, Casey County, KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Hite (Skaggs) Brown, 98, Taylor County, KY (1919-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sylva Faith McBeath Hopper, 103, Russell Co., KY (1914-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reva Nell Kessler Marcum, Green Co., KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Gunter, 75, Ninevah, IN (1947-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Lee Hunt, 58, Russell Springs, KY (1963-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. James E. (Jimmy) Powell, 80, Burkesville, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cynthia Lynn Hamon, 57, Russell Springs, KY (1964-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dallas Green Owens, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garvey Stephens, 81, native of Russell Co., KY (1946-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Golda Crawford, 77, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ida (Genette) Burton, 78, Adair Co., KY native (1964-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lena Cordelia Forrest Brockman, 91, Adair County, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marjorie Hovious England, 92, Adair Co., KY native (1931-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia H. (Pat) Brendel, 85, Burkesville, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip R. Parrish, 77, Burkesville, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sarah E. Kirkpatrick Pace, 79, Burkesville, KY (1932-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, September 3, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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