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Daily News for Monday, July 25, 2016
Lindsey Wilson College releases details of Fairgrounds purchase College will construct approximately 5,000 s.f. building on 2.3 acres of land for new VFW Post Building. The agreement increases Lindsey Wilson's land ownership to more than 240 acres which includes the A.P. White Campus, the Lindsey Wilson Sports Park and the Pines at Lindsey Wilson. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Venus Popplewell COLUMBIA, KY - After several months of negotiations, a land exchange agreement was finalized Friday evening between Lindsey Wilson College and Columbia Properties of VFW Post 6097 Incorporated (VFW). Under the arrangement, the VFW transferred the ownership of the fairgrounds property located at 411 Fairground Street to Lindsey Wilson College. In exchange, the College has agreed to construct an approximately 5,000-square-foot building on 2.3 acres of land within the Green Hills Subdivision in Adair County. VFW post commander Joe Hare says this is good for all the veterans of Adair County and surrounding counties, as well as the community and Lindsey Wilson. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-07-25 23:19:08 | Comments | Printable version
Robert (Rico) Burbridge, 68, Burkesville, KY (1947-2016) He was a former truck driver for Leaseway Trucking Company. He was the son of the late Russell and Lexie Connor Burbridge. He leaves 11 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary BR> Ricardo "Rico" Burbridge age 68 of Burkesville, KY passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Cumberland County Hospital. Funeral service will be Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 1pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with burial in Grundy Chapel Cemetery. The family requests visitation on Saturday, July 30, 2016 from 11amCT until the service time at 1pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-07-25 17:46:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Matthew Allen Vane Rhinehart, 29, Glasgow, KY (1987-2016) He was the son of Sandra Jones Dehart and David Rhinehart, who survive Click on headline for complete obituary Michael Allen Vane Rhinehart, age 29 of Glasgow died July 24 at his home. A memorial service will be held Sunday, July 31, 2016 from 12pmnoonCT till 2pmCT at the Sulphur Well Park in Sulphur Well, KY. Cremation was chosen. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-07-25 17:38:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mike Keltner: AT&T Wireless is experiencing tower issues By Mike Keltner AT&T wireless is currently experiencing tower issues. The problem is causing "No Service" to some wireless devices. Some other carriers utilize AT&T towers and will have the same connectivity issues. It has been reported and we have not received a timeline for repair. Mike Keltner, Director, Adair Co. Emergency Management, 107 N High Street, Columbia, KY 42728. Mobile 270-634-4555; Mobile 2 270-378-1111. Emergency 270-384-6464 mike.keltner@yahoo.com 2016-07-25 17:23:41 | Comments | Printable version
Heaven Bound at Beulah Chapel BIC Church 31 Jul 2016 By Kim Goodin Beulah Chapel BIC Church 4262 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY will be having Youth Sunday on July 31, 2016 Heaven Bound will be singing at 10:30amCT. Everyone is invited to attend!! --Kim Goodin 2016-07-25 17:16:31 | Comments | Printable version
CIS school year to start August 8, 2016 By Calen McKinney, Public Information Officer Campbellsville Independent Schools Campbellsville Independent Schools’ students will now begin the 2016-2017 school year on Monday, August 8, 2016. Opening day for all CIS students has been moved from Wednesday, August 3, to Monday, August 8, 2016, because of construction at Campbellsville Elementary School. As a result of the change, students will now attend school all day on Fridays from August 12 through September 2, 2016. Early release Fridays will begin after Labor Day, on Friday, September 9, 2016. An announcement about changes to CIS classified and certified staff schedules will be made at a later date. 2016-07-25 15:50:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Carl S. Coomer, 78, Adair County, KY (1939-2016) He was a member of Big Creek Missionary Baptist Church & had worked at Edmonton Manufacturing. He waa a native of Nell, Adair County, KY, and a resident of the Gradyville Community of Adair County, KY, at the time of his death. He was a member of a highly regarded family, the son of the late Hollis & Bertie Brown Coomer. His wife, Sylvia Gowen Coomer, survives. He leaves six direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Carl S. Coomer, age 78, years of Edmonton Road, Columbia, KY passed away Sunday July 24, 2016 at 4:03amCT, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. Funeral service for Carl S. Coomer will be Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 11amCT, at Big Creek Missionary Baptist Church, 124 Weed-Keltner Road, Columbia, KY. Interment in Moore Cemetery, 225 Prices Creek Road, Adair Co., KY Visitation after 4pmCT, Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-07-25 15:29:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
MBA program latest addition to Lindsey Online Lindsey Wilson College's online program, Lindsey Online, is now offering a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a Lean or General Business emphasis. The program can be completed in as little as 18 months. The total cost of the program is up to $18,500, while the average cost to receive an MBA often exceeds $50,000. The online MBA program was structured with the working adult in mind. It provides a flexible option for professionals who want to pursue a graduate degree to get ahead in their careers. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-07-25 15:17:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
AC Fiscal Court Budget Committee meets 26 Jul 2016 Public Notice The Adair County Fiscal Court Budget Committee will meet at 8amCT, Tuesday, 26 Jul 2016, in the basement of the Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The meeting is open to the public. - Daryl Flatt 2016-07-25 13:47:07 | Comments | Printable version
Carrie is back!!! Click on headline for item with photo of Carrie Carrie was found Saturday behind the farmers market and was taken to Green River Animal Shelter. I want to say thank you to Jimmy Harmon for taking her to the shelter and also to the wonderful staff that took care of her!!! - Amy Sandusky 2016-07-25 13:41:20 | Comments | Printable version
Beulah Chapel Brethren in Christ Church 2016 VBS report Learning that it is better to give than receive, the students and teachers participated in making blankets to donate to the Adair County Sheriffs Office so the officers would be able to carry a blanket in their cruiser in case of an emergency that could possibly involve and infant or small child. Click on headline for full story, names of key people who made the Bible school such a success. With photo(s). By Kim Goodin Our theme this year at Beulah Chapel Vacation Bible School was Christmas in July. Our VBS kids learned about the Birth of Jesus Christ through a lovely narration by Frances Giles. We had a puppet show with popular characters Mimi and Petunia (aka. Georgina Roy and Pam Spires). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-07-25 13:37:10 | Comments | Printable version
Link: Lake Cumberland 23 Jul 2016 drowning victim identified WKYT-Tv is reporting the name of the drowning victim who died Saturday, July 23, 2016 in Lake Cumberland in Wayne County, KY. See: Lake Cumberland Victim Identified 2016-07-25 12:58:38 | Comments | Printable version
State ABC will advertise for Retail Package License 28 Jul 2016 Public Notice - Quota Retail Package License Kentucky ABC will be advertising their legal notice for Quota Retail Package License in the July 28th edition of the Adair Progress. Those intending to apply for a Quota Retail Package License are required to advertise their intent as well, however they may not advertise prior to the state advertisement or in the same edition as the state advertisement. Those wishing to apply for one of the 8 Quota Retail Package License available in Adair Co. should begin gathering the required documents and filling out the application packet which must be approved by Adair Co. ABC or City of Columbia ABC prior to being submitted to Kentucky ABC. Applications will be accepted by the state (with prior local approval) 30 days after the July 28th advertisement (August 26th). Kentucky ABC will decide who receives a package license based on impact studies and a variety of other factors. If you should have any questions - please contact Adair Co. ABC or City of Columbia ABC. Best regards, Shannon Sexton, Adair Co. ABC Deputy Administrator. 270-384-4703 ADAIRABC@YAHOO.COM 2016-07-25 12:55:19 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Student wins Purposeful Networks National Service Award By Mariah Stearns Lindsey Wilson College sophomore Autumn Bishop of Brooksville, KY, was recently awarded with the Purposeful Networks Student Service Award. Bishop was one of two students to receive this prestigious honor. Autumn Bishop, along with Kara Detty of the University of Cincinnati, received the Student Service Awards for excellence in leadership and impactful commitment through volunteerism on college campuses. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-07-25 12:14:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Joanie Chaney joins many who can't stop thinking of tragedy Letter: So, so sad!! I Cannot Stop Thinking about it, it is awful! - Joanie ChaneyComments re photo 67676 Procession for Anthony Tammy Reese 2016-07-25 11:57:29 | Comments | Printable version
Connie Butler Coleman, 71, Edmonton, KY (1944-2016) 'Connie was reunited in death with her husband, Jim Coleman, and her father, Cortez Butler, where no doubt she is being her fabulous self, dressed immaculately, nails looking great, wearing a delicious perfume, and celebrating with a good novel, dark chocolate covered cherries, and a cold bottle of Coke' Click on headline for complete obituary Connie Butler Coleman, 71, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 23, 2016 with her family by her side. The funeral service for Connie Butler Coleman held 1pmCT, Tuesday July 26, 2016, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Edmonton Cemetery. Visitation will be 4pm-8pmCT, Monday, July 25, 2016, and after 9amCT, Tuesday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-07-25 11:30:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Granny Nannie: on copyright laws Granny Nannie comment that she's been researching copyright laws . . .
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Brenda Henson: Thanks for community support for Reece family See Also: - Community says goodbye to Anthony & Tammy Reece Brenda Henson writes: The Waggeners, Thank you for all the kind words and pictures. She lived for her boys, the lord no to take her home first. Anthony was her baby boy. She worked hard to provide for her boys. There were times it was hard for her, but she never gave up. She was a wonderful mother and sister. Anthony was like his mother, hard working and cleaning. I sure miss them. God knew best we don't know why this happened, only God knows.Comments re photo 67757 At Cane Valley Cemetery Barbara Hatcher monument 2016-07-25 10:50:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Joseph Flowers will speak at Genealogy meeting at Adair Library Joseph Flowers will be at the August 1, 2016 Genealogy meeting at 5pmCT, at the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. He will tell the story of his great grandfather, "A Brother against Brother," a glimpse into the life of PVT Creed Hood, CSA, during the American Civil War. Everyone is invited to the event, which is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. Phone: 270-384-2472. - Ernestine Bennett, Genealogy Librarian. 2016-07-25 10:47:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Crimson Ridge at Tabor CC on Sun 31 July, 2016 Crimson Ridge from Knoxville, TN will be in concert at Tabor Commmunity Church, 1477 Fairplay Rd., Columbia, KY, on Sunday night, July 31, 2016 at 6pmCT. Pastor Ralph Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. --Patricia 2016-07-25 10:36:51 | Comments | Printable version
Back-to-school clothing give-away at Cane Valley CC 29 Jul 2016 Cane Valley Christian Church, 2250 Cane Valley Road, Columbia, KY, will be having a clothing and back-to-school giveaway on Friday, July 29, 2016, from 9am-5pmCT and Saturday, July 30, 2016, from 9am-1pmCT. There will be clothing for children, youth and adults. Everyone welcome. - Nancy Cundiff 2016-07-25 09:47:13 | Comments | Printable version
New KHS historical marker honors Shepherdsville founder By Janene Zaccone FRANKFORT, KY (25 Jul 2016) – The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) will dedicate a new historical marker at 300 S Buckman Sreet, in Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, on Saturday, August 5, 2016 at 10amCT/11amET. The marker commemorates Shepherdsville founder Adam Shepherd. It is sponsored by the Bullitt County Genealogical Society Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-07-25 09:21:52 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Walmart adds efficiency while also adding jobs By Linda Waggener Columbia's Walmart now offers a new self checkout option at the front of the store on the food side. Manager Drew Mitchell said it has gone well, on the first day 275 people used the new service in the first few hours. He said many people are able to go right through it because they've used self check in other businesses where it's offered, however, for all who are new to the concept of self checkout there will always be a host available to help. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-07-25 07:06:50 | Comments | Printable version
Col. Wm. Casey descendant writes from Hannibal, MO Carol Devlin writes: I just read your article and found it interesting as my husband is a descendant of Col. William Casey. His Great, Great Grandmother, Tabiatha "Puss" Quarles' was a first cousin of Sam Clemens.Comments re article 54427 Whats In A Name Colonel William Casey Elementary School 2016-07-25 04:38:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Today, MONDAY with CM - 25 Jul 2016 Haiku by Robert Stone for July 25, 2016: To steel one’s resolve--Robert Stone, Monday, 25 July 2016. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1777 2016-07-25 01:49:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 25 Happy Anniversary, Adam and Courtney Roy (2020) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy anniversary, Gary and Doris Lane (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Taylor and Dustin Morrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Travis and Amanda Miller (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashton Flatt | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barbara Dean "Deana" Partin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brent Beard (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carlett Adalyn Raenell Gomez (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charles Tooley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elijah Mann (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gretchen Emery Miles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Johnny Morgan (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kamden Snow (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lindsay Breeding | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michelle Estes (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis McClister | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rebecca Lynn Keith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roger Elliott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sawyer Nelson Harris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelbi Cheatham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Bell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Bright | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William Bug Knight (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Norma Ann Cissell, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Holly Jacolba Gladsden, Green County, KY family | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith Dunbar, Russell Springs, KY (1923-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Bond, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Ryder, Adair Co. native (1920-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Lewis, Liberty, KY (1945-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lynda Gorin Lobb, Green Co., KY (1936-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Claycomb, Taylor Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frederick Thomas Burton, Cincinnati, OH (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Brett "Chaz" Hayden, Jr., Campbellsville, KY, (2012-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jay B. Curtis, Columbia, KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Jimmie) Dotson, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Cowan, Adair Co., KY (1938-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl Levie Keltner, Adair County, KY (1920-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Newton, Taylor County, KY (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darlene Warren, Taylor County, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Willoughby | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Wendell Caddell, Liberty, KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lynn Taylor Blakeman, 83, Green County, KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sylvia Parrott, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Morris Polston, 70, Russell County, KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Floyd Grider, Jr., 56, Casey County, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avalee Huddleston, 88, Columbia, KY (1935-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Dickens, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Gaskins, 90, Russell Springs, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Kruit, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Marie Coffey, 72, Edmonton, KY (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, July 25, 2016 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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