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Daily News for Friday, December 12, 2014
Metcalfe County Christmas Parade: Sat 13 Dec 2014 The Metcalfe County Christmas Parade will be Saturday, December 13, 2014 beginning at 1pmCT at Metcalfe Elementary School, 206 Education Way, Edmonton, KY. The route will be the same as in previous years, from the school to and around the square and back to the school. There are no entry fees. If one wishes to be judged, one must be at the school by 11amCT. If one wishes to just be a part of the parade, one must be at the school by noon. Cash prizes awarded in 5 Float categories (business, school, civic, church, family) 1st place, $150, 2nd $75 & 3rd $50; Cash prizes for vehicles 1st $25; 2nd $15; Prizes for miscellaneous: 1st $50, 2nd $25. - Gaye Shaw, Edmonton/Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce, Phone 270-432-3222 2014-12-12 21:40:07 | Comments | Printable version
Mr. Charles William (Old Man Bill) Mattingly, Marion Co., KY (1932-2014) As a young man, Mr. Mattingly started farm work for Reuben Blandford in Marion County; soon after, he made farming his career. He had an enduring love for all things outdoors, and was very passionate about growing roses. Although never proven, some claim he could even coax rose sprouts from a rock. Mr. Mattingly made a profession of faith in Christ, and was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church in Loretto. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mr. Charles William "Old Man Bill" Mattingly, departed this life at the Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, KY, on Thursday, December 11, 2014. He was 82 years of age. There will be funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Mattingly on Monday, December 15, 2014 at 9amCT/10amET at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Jeff Edwards will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Old Liberty Cemetery, Marion County, KY. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, December 13, from 5pm-7pmCT/6pm-8pmET, and on Sunday, December 14, from 9am-7pmCT/10am-8pmET, and on Monday, December 15, from 7amCT/8amET, until time for the service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-12 20:17:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
John-Paul Williamson earns national B cut in Indianapolis John-Paul Williamson has now qualified for two events at the NAIA Indoor National Championships. In just two events into the 2014-15 indoor season, the Blue Raider men's team has already achieved three national standards. By Charles Balcom INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Junior John-Paul Williamson earned his second national cut of the 2014-15 indoor track and field season on Friday night. Williamson completed the 5,000 meter run with a time of 15:13.37 in fourth place at the Friday Night Special hosted by the University of Indianapolis (IN.). He previously earned a national 'A' cut on Dec. 6 in the 3,000 meter run event after posting a time of 8:39.67, finishing second in the race. In just two events into the 2014-15 indoor season, the Blue Raider men's team has already achieved three national standards. Carmetrick Ross earned a 'B' cut in the high jump last weekend with a height of six feet, eight inches. - News from Lindsey Wilson College 2014-12-12 19:59:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Christmas Cantata at Center United Methodist Church Christmas in Metcalfe County A Christmas Cantata, "Gather at the Manger" will be presented at 7pmCT, Sat 20 Dec 2014, at the Center United Methodist Church, 50 Hiseville-Center Road, Center, Metcalfe County, KY. from Gaye Shaw, E/MC Chamber of Commerce 2014-12-12 19:50:45 | Comments | Printable version
Maxwell Glen Edwards, Casey Co., KY (1939-2014) He was a native of Casey County, KY, and a resident of Lincoln County, KY, at the time of his death. He was the son of the late William Bill and Bertha Buck Edwards. His companion of 30 years, Betty Cook, survives. He leaves four direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Maxwell Glen Edwards, of Stanford, KY, died Saturday, December 6, 2014 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Danville, KY. He was 75. There will be a visitation held 10am-11amCT/11am-12 noon ET, Monday, December 15, 2014, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, LIberty, KY. There will not be a funeral service. Burial will follow in the Caney Fork Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-12 19:33:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Two beagles lost in vicinity of CV Mill RD & Pelham Branch RD Two beagles, black, tan and white, one male and one female, lost in the vicinity of Cane Valley Mill Road and Pelham Branch Road. Female has collar. One answers to the name of Willie, the other Corey. Please call 270-384-2761. -James Turner 2014-12-12 17:51:17 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County High School observes Hour of Code Microsoft, Apple, and other leaders in the industry have banded together to create the "Hour of Code" incentive. The movement encourages schools to incorporate "code writing into one hour of school" to show students truly how easy and fun code writing can be Click on headline or story with photo(s) By Shamarie Claiborne, Media Coordinator Adair County School District, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY If you look around our world today, technology has become so common we tend to take it for granted. I remember my first computer only did word processing and was the most awesome Christmas gift I had ever seen, even though it took up my entire desk. What a difference 30 years makes! Today my phone has more memory than most computers I have owned. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-12 13:56:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Technology News
Barbara J. Stone, Adair Co., KY (1935-20140) She was a native of Adair County, KY, and a resident of Scott County, IN, at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late Lawrence & Susie Kathreen Stephens McCawley, and the widow of James Russell Stone. She leaves 19 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Barbara J. Stone, 79, formerly of Adair County, died Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Scott Memorial Hospital in Scottsburg, Indiana. Funeral service is Sunday, December 14, 2014 at 1pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. L.C. McCawley officiating. Burial will be in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Saturday, December 13, 2014. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-12 13:44:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
CAC Economic Development Authority Agenda Tue 16 Dec 2014 Click on headline for complete Agenda The Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Authority, Inc. will hold its regular 3rd Tuesday meeting at 8:00 am CT, Tue 16 Dec 2014, at the Chamber of Commerce Board Room, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. The meeting is open to the public. - Dan Antle, EDA Chairperson Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-12 13:16:43 | Comments | Printable version
Black & White Dog is roaming Wright DR/Appen AV area Someone's black & white dog with an orange collar is roaming the area around Wright Drive & Appen Avenue. I heard someone calling & whistling for a dog around 5amCT. so I know someone is looking for their pet. I haven't been able to get a picture of it, but if I can, I will submit it. - Carla Miller 2014-12-12 10:53:26 | Comments | Printable version
ACPC Site council meets Tue 16 Dec 2014 2014-15 Comprehensive School Improvement Plan on Schedule The December meeting of the Adair County Primary Center, 158 Col. Casey Drive, Columbia, KY, 42728, SBDM Council will be on Tuesday, December 16, at 5:15pmCT, in the school's conference room. Approval of the 2014-15 Comprehensive School Improvement Plan will be on the agenda. The meeting is open to the public. - PATTY JONES, Principal 2014-12-12 10:48:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
ACHS Choral Program Christmas Concert is Sun 14 Dec 2014 The Adair County High School is proud to announce their new choral program will be presenting its first Christmas Concert with a performance beginning at 3pmCT, Sunday, December 14, 2014, in the ACHS Gym, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. The event is free, and the general public is welcome and encouraged to attend. - Shamarie Claiborne 2014-12-12 10:05:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Site Council at ACHS meets Mon 15 Dec 2014 Adair County High School's regularly scheduled monthly site-base meeting will be Monday, December 15, 2014, at 4pmCT, in the library, ACHS, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. - Troy Young, Principal 2014-12-12 09:59:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
LWC Men's Indoor Track & Field at Friday Night Special Meet is hosted by the University of Indianapolis By Matthew Stokes COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson men's track and field team travels for a 12pmCT meet on Friday, December 12, 2014, at the University of Indianapolis, 1400 East Hanna Avenue (campus), Indianapolis, IN 46227. The nine-team field consists of programs from the NAIA as well as NCAA Divisions I, II and III. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-12 09:21:12 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville University will graduate 210 students today Ceremonies will take place at at 1pmCT/2pmET and another one at 3pmCT/4pmET Click on headline for complete details By Terry Harris News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University will award 210 graduate and undergraduate degrees in two ceremonies in her December commencement today, Friday, December 12, in Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, at 1pmCT/2pmET and another one at 3pmCT/4pmET. Dr. Michael V. Carter, who is serving in his 16th year as president, and Dr. Frank Cheatham, who is senior vice president for academic affairs, will confer the degrees and present the students' names, respectively, at both ceremonies. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-12 09:11:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
CAUD meeting report 11 Dec 2014: David Jones new treasurer At last night's CAUD board meeting:
Click on headline or full report with photo(s) By Ed Waggener The Columbia/Adair County Utilities District board elected David Jones treasurer at its regular 2nd Thursday monthly meeting, 11 Dec 2014. Jones succeeds Rudy Higginbotham, who has been replaced on the board with the appointment of Larry Russell Bryant by the Adair Fiscal Court on Tue 09 Dec 2014. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-12 07:27:25 | Comments | Printable version
Caroling for Christ, Edmonton, KY Sun 14 Dec 2014 Caroling for Christ in the Court Yard, 100 E Stockton Street, Edmonton, KY, will be Sunday, December 14, 2014, from 3:30pm-4:30pmCT. Everyone is invited, especially Metcalfe County Churches. - Gaye Shaw, Edmonton/Metcalfe Co. Chamber of Commerce 2014-12-12 05:58:20 | Comments | Printable version
KY Public Health reporting widespread flu activity Your Health and Flu Season: State level has increased from 'regional' to 'widespread' the highest level of flu activity By Gwenda Bond or Beth Fisher News from the Kentucky Department of Public Health Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) officials reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week that the influenza (flu) activity level in the state has increased from "regional" to "widespread." Widespread activity is the highest level of flu activity, which indicates increased flu-like activity or flu outbreaks in at least half of the regions in the state. The activity levels for states are tracked weekly as part of the CDC's national flu surveillance system. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-12 05:29:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Healthy Lifestlyes by Kelli Bonifer
Today, FRIDAY with CM, 12 Dec 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for December 12, 2014: Even pleasant work--Robert Stone, Friday, 12 December 2014. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1186 2014-12-12 04:40:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Mr. Richard Lee McDonald, Taylor County, KY (1974-2014) Mr. McDonald was a bricklayer by trade. He professed faith in Christ, and was a member of Elkhorn Baptist Church. He was the son of George and Diaane (Shofner) McDonald, who survive. He leaves four direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mr. Richard Lee McDonald of Campbellsville, KY, departed this life on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. McDonald on Saturday, December 13, 2014, at 1pmCT/2pmET, at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Casey Durrett will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Jones Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Friday, December 12, 2014, and on Saturday, December 13, from 7amCT/8amET until time for the service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-12 03:32:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Victoria Pike: On gas prices, coming home; new bull is named Nancy Moran Fouser's suggestion for a classy, historically inspired name for the New Bull wins out over all the others. And what a romantic bull he is: 'The girls are quite smitten with Bud. He is very handsome and has all the manners of a true southern Kentucky Angus gentleman,' Miss Vicky writes. Click on headline for complete dispatch including lessons learned on where the heart really is. By Victoria Pike Gradyville/Greater Bliss Correspondent As we came through Elizabethtown this afternoon, gas was down another dime to $2.23. Think we need a contest to see when it will hit $2? As always, the Adair County line looks good after a long day in the big city. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-12 03:07:59 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 12 Happy Anniversary, David and Kathy Keith (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kyle and Natalie Riddle (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Caleb Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandon Hitch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Colton Back (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Erica Antle | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica VanArsdale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joan Knopp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kendra Leveridge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madison VanArsdale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matti Hayven Moss (2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tabatha Beard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wendell Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Ottis (Jay) Burton, 81, Columbia, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Maholm, Adair Co., KY (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Berry Franklin Major, Jr.. former IM0 plant manager, Columbia, KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy J. Antle, Glensfork, KY, (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alvis (Honey) Sullivan, 93, Adair County, KY (1924-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlene Pettey, Russell Springs, KY (1926-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Downey (1937-2001) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Belinda S. Karbowsky, 60, Russell Springs, KY (1959-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernard Janes (Dec. 12, 1937- Nov. 17, 2003) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jean Fields, 85, Greensburg, KY (1933-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Ruth Hill, 83, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Hardin, Taylor County, KY (1942-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Willard Davis, Casey County, KY (1932-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles William Isenberg, 91, Summer Shade, KY (1925-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Duke Emerson, Casey Co., KY (1931-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward B. Williams (Dec.12, 1910 - Oct. 31.1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elvia Don Burton, 77, Columbia, KY (1942-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene Wilson, Russell County, KY (1928-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Kenton (Fuzzy) Stanton, 83, Columbia, KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Hartman, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jamia Skaggs, Taylor County, KY (1956-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janouise Thomas Swanson, Casey Co., KY native (1933-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Allen Taylor Carruth, 80, Green Co., KY native (1936-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Ruth Skaggs Graham, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Allen, Casey County, KY (1929-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jim (J.A.) Traylor, 72, Casey County, KY (1943-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin Watkins, Russell County, KY (1964-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Wayne Cleaver, 73, Taylor County, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcia Milby, 64, Campbellsville, KY (1957-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Ann Fain, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Wheat Helm (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Jean Boston, 79, Metcalfe County, KY (1936-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia (Pat) Eleanor Jones Jester, Glasgow KY (1944-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Philip Grant Anderson, Jr., 26, Jamestown, KY (1991-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy W. Holt, 87, Mannsville, KY (1931-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Eloise Salsbury, Taylor County, KY (1928-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sara Scott, 34, Columbia, KY (1989-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shaurlene Cape, 66, Adair Co. native (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tamara Sue Beard, 54, Russell Springs, KY (1964-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terri Lee Eldred Vibbert, 58, Beaumont, KY (1959-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy (Tim) Mark Sutton, Russell Co., KY (1956-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Earl Sells, 84, Cumberland Co., KY (1929-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, December 12, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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