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Daily News for Sunday, June 4, 2017
Homeplace on Green River May 2017 newsletter link The May 2017 Homeplace on Green River can be accessed 2017-05-Homeplace-Newsletter.pdf The PDF is a very large file, 5.2 MB, and isn't recommended to be downloaded on a cellphone, but this issue, edited by HGR's George Kolbenschlag, is highly recommended for desktop computers. 2017-06-04 23:55:15 | Comments | Printable version
Edward Grubb, 82, Burkesville, KY (1935-2017) He was a member of Seminary Church of Christ, and a retired employee of International Harvester, retiring in 1983 after thirty years of service. He was a native of Knox County, KY and a resident of Cumberland County, KY, at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Willie Grubb & Bessie Smith Grubb. His wife of 53 years, Runell Watson Grubb, survives. He leaves 11 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Edward Grubb, age 82 of Burkesville, KY passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Cumberland County Hospital, Burkesville, KY. Funeral Service will be Wednesday, June 07, 2017 at 1pmCT/2pmET, at Britton Funeral Home, 27 Old U.S. 421, Manchester, KY with burial in Manchester Memorial Gardens. Visitation is 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET, Monday, June 05, 2017 at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main, Burkesville, KY and 4pm-8pmCT/5pm-8pmET Tuesday, June 06, 2017, at Britton Funeral Home in Manchester, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-06-04 23:49:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
James Bernard (Jim) Coe, Sr., Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2017) He was a native of Burnside, KY, a former resident of Burkesville, KY, and was a resident of Jasper, FL, at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Escar & Betty Jane Irvin Coe and the widower of Emily Jo Office Coe. He leaves seven direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) James Bernard "Jim" Coe, Sr., 87 of Jasper, Florida, formerly of Burkesville, KY, passed away early on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Lake City Medical Center in Lake City, FL, following a brief illness. A graveside service for James Bernard "Jim" Coe, Sr. will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at 11amCT at The Burkesville Cemetery in Burkesville, KY. Burial will be in the Burkesville Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-06-04 23:45:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Ralph Waggener: Likes Doug Beard's banner idea About: Doug Beard offers splendid suggestion on an FM 2 murals By Ralph Waggener Doug Beard's ideas seem like great ones! About the building side of the parking lot where the Farmers Market on the Square is now: I talked to CJE Mike Stephens about a year ago about hanging banners on the building. He wanted to do it, but nothing happened at the time. The Silo at LWC and something on Green River Lake was talked about, as well. I offered to do the big banners at cost, if he would get the building owner to agree. - Ralph Waggener, Trifecta Printing, 426 Wain Street, Columbia, KY 2017-06-04 22:51:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Benefit supper/live auction for Mark Stotts 10 Jun 2017 There will be a benefit for Mark Stotts, at the Masonic Lodge, 501 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY, at 3:30pmCT, June 10, 2017. There will be soup, chilli, pinto beans and cornbread, desserts, and drinks. There will also be a live auction starting at 5pmCT. Everyone is invited to come out and support. - Madison Stotts 2017-06-04 22:41:06 | Comments | Printable version
Community Walking Trail Ribbon Cutting held at CU-Harrodsburg By Joshua Williams, communications office manager, Office of University Communications HARRODSBURG, Ky. – Campbellsville University hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Farmers National Bank Community Walking Trail at the Conover Education Center in Harrodsburg, KY on May 24. “Where we are today, is not where we will be tomorrow,” Wes Carter, regional director for development and church outreach, said. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-06-04 20:05:47 | Comments | Printable version
Doug Beard offers splendid suggestion on an FM 2 murals Produced on heavy all weather canvas, the murals could easily rotate. Click on headline for sample of such a mural in Louisville, and a prototype for Columbia By Doug Beard I applaud the suggestion to paint a mural on the building which serves as a background to the Farmer's Market. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-06-04 13:38:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Ben Arnold offers to pay for paint for the FM2 mural Ben Arnold writes: Thanks Maury and George, a great idea to get a mural on that wall. It would promote the Framers market and provide a nice entrance to the Town Square. I paid to have that wall painted years back but we were unable to get a mural. I will pay for the paint, unless the City wants to, if someone can organize and get the artists? --Ben ArnoldComments re article 90904 George Koblenschlag Thinks FM2 mural is great idea 2017-06-04 12:55:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Adair County Fair 2017 - Jaycees are keeping the tradition alive By Linda Waggener Cynthia Rowe, board member, shared at the recent Parks and Recreation meeting that the annual Adair County Fair will be different this year but it will be held. As a Jaycees leader she is part of the decision-making group in charge of the Fair's future. Parts of the Fair activities will be held at the City Park Pavilion inside the old Fairgrounds now owned by Lindsey Wilson College. Other activities will be held in different spots in Columbia. On Wednesday, July 5, 2017: Entries will be accepted at the Adair County Extension Office until noon, then Floral Hall Opens there at 4pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-06-04 11:37:12 | Comments | Printable version
2017 Columbia-Adair County Crusade Results: Total Up! Adair County's Grand Total for 2017 Crusade for Children totals $32,795.09. See Also: 2017 Crusade for Children fundraiser donations: $25 & Up Click on headline for story w/photo(s) By Donald Hare, Public Information Officer Columbia-Adair County Fire Department The 2017 WHAS Crusade for Children fundraising effort for Adair County concluded Saturday night in Campbellsville, KY. We are proud to report this years totals: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-06-04 10:59:12 | Comments | Printable version
Sad word of the passing of Edward Grubb, Burkesville, KY Edward Grubb, age 82 of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017 in Burkesville, Kentucky. Arrangements are incomplete and will be posted here, later, when available from Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY. 2017-06-04 09:04:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Today, SUNDAY with CM - 4 Jun 2017 Once mask is pulled off--Robert Stone, Sunday, 4 June 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2091 2017-06-04 08:48:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Model Airplane Airshow in Louisville Several photos, video in album with this story The 17th annual Wings for Kids radio controlled model airplane airshow is taking place this weekend at Bill Fluke Air Field, just off North Hurstbourne Lane in Louisville. The air field is a part of E. P. Tom Sawyer State Park. Proceeds from the event benefit Norton Childrens Hospital. The event continues today from 9amCT until 2pmCT, with flights, displays and activities for kids. RC pilots from several states have been showing and flying a wide array of large radio controlled planes including WWI Biplanes, WWII Warbirds, aerobatic stunt planes, helicopters and turbine jets. Admission is $10 per car load. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-06-04 08:20:09 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Democratic Party meets Fri, 9 June 2017 at Cranmer Guest speaker will be be Herb Pritchett, a member of the Kentucky Democratic Party's (KDP) State Central Executive Committee (1st Congressional District) and chair of the Henderson County Democratic Party. Reservations are needed for those wishing to dine at Cranmer Click on headline for complete announcement/commentary By Wendy Butler Burt Chair, Adair County Democratic Party The Adair County Democratic Party's Executive Committee and county Democrats will meet at 6pmCT, Friday, June 9, 2017, in Lindsey Wilson College's Roberta Cranmer Dining Center, 430 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-06-04 07:52:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
KY State Police investigating fatal Trigg County collision Head on collision near Cadiz claims life of operator of 1990 Ford F150 Click on headline for complete story By Senior Trooper Jody Cash, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Mayfield, KY CADIZ, KY (Sat 3 Jun 2017) - Kentucky State Police Post 1 Collision Reconstructionists are investigating a two vehicle collision that occurred Saturday afternoon, which claimed the life of one driver. At approximately 2:30pmCT, on June 3, KSP Post 1 Dispatch received a report of a two vehicle collision on Highway 272 (Caledonia Road) at the intersection of Sinking Fork Road. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-06-04 07:21:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Rivermen of the Cumberland, Chapter I/Ten year encore It's been 10 years since Chris Bennett wrote the epic "Rivermen of the Cumberland. By popular demand, CM is rerunning the serial starting today Click on headline for story with photos By Chris Bennett Chapter I: "Why would anyone want to take a River Trip"? In the early spring of 2007 I logged on to amazon.com and ordered two items. These two things, a total of thirty-three dollars and sixteen cents, would forever change my life. The first was a DVD copy of a PBS documentary by filmmaker Ken Burns, "Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery" (1997). Everyone should watch this film! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-06-04 07:11:04 | Comments | Printable version
George Koblenschlag: Thinks FM2 mural is great idea George Kolbenschlag writes: Great idea Maury. Maybe we could get more than one artist to volunteer their time and the city to purchase the supplies. - George KolbenschlagComments re photo 73026 Farmers Market on the Square setting up for business 2017-06-04 05:13:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Prices Creek: Stopping by a hay field on a sunny June day If you have a question about the history of the Prices Creek region and the families who got their starts there, Mike Sexton likely has answers. In this brief story - no effort is made to 'cover' the story of the community, but to start - that will need to come in a book Mike Sexton has been asked to write about Prices Creek, and on visits we and others make on many planned return visits. Call 270-250-2730 to offer suggestions. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Ed & Linda Waggener Mike Sexton was interrupted Saturday, June 3, 2017 to consider giving permission for photographs of the picturesque fields he was working. He was organizing large round hay bales made earlier by a friend who needed some help in this hundred-acre field in the Prices Creek region of Adair County, KY. He shared a bit about Western Adair County near the Metcalfe County line where his family roots run deep. If you have a question about the history of the region and the families who got their starts there, Mike Sexton likely has answers. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-06-04 05:02:37 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 4 Happy Anniversary, Arvest and Clara Rodgers (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Easton and Mercedes Bryant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jeff and Kim Karnes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ricky and JoAnn Collins (1976) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Dial (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clay Turner (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Connie Karnes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Danny Jones | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Bonta | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kayleigh Paige Esenbock (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mason Coffey (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robin Cheatham Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sara Jonae Grider (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norman Christopher McMahan, Taylor County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donna Carol Graves, Cumberland County, KY (1948-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Rose, Green County, KY (1950-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcine P. Melson, Columbia, KY (1950-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Ann Richards, Jamestown, KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Jackson Allen Taylor Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bessie J. Elmore, Russell Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernal David McCool, Cumberland Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robert Granvil Edwards, Sulphur Well, KY (1926-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Jean Martin, Taylor Co., KY (1948 - 2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Curtis, Cumberland Co., KY (1943-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Lee Cooper, 47, Russell County, KY (1966-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack E. Ray, 71, Russell County, KY (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Mickey Van Strong, 54, Cumberland Co., KY (1961-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Otis Odell Sherer, 82, Cumberland Co., KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barry Ray Ferguson, 56, Columbia, KY (1959-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Albert Gene Laytart, 77, Elk Horn, KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katie Jean McKinney, 68, Adair Co., KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Earl Powell, Cosby, TN (1944-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy Lee Withers, 50, Casey County, KY (1966-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Murrell Eucledis Davenport, 89, Casey Co., KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Jerry) Bloyd, Green Co., KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Velma Prince , 67, Taylor County, KY (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Robert (Bob) Watson, 85, Marion Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doyle Ray Huffman, Green Co., KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy -Dot- Ann Miers Patton, Green Co., KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Asberry, 57, Dunnville, KY (1960-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alan Ray Ashbrook, 64, Russell County, KY (1954-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenny George, 58, Greenwood, IN (1960-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Coomer, 83, Burkesville, KY (1935-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Mearkle, 48, Liberty, KY (1972-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hue Zell Ford, 48, Greensburg, KY (1973-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Wayne Montgomery, 51, Campbellsville, KY native (1969-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Wayne Threatt, 72, Liberty, KY (1946-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lander Bryant Lander Bryant (1892-1965) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lela Hoskins, 82, Casey County, KY (1937-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lila Jane Claywell Kimber, 86, Adair Co., KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyda Holt, 90, Adair Co., KY (1919-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vallie Lewis Dyer, 87, Cumberland County, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zachary Pace, 57, Cumberland Co., KY native (1963-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zilpha M. Corbin, 89, Columbia, KY (1935-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, June 4, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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