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Daily News for Tuesday, August 8, 2017
Adair County Employees Blood Drive is 24 Aug 2017 Adair County Judge Executive Michael Lee Stephens announced the Adair County Employees Blood Drive. The Kentucky Blood Center Bloodmobile will be here 8:30am-11amCT, Thu 24 Aug 2017, at the Adair County Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. 2017-08-08 20:39:36 | Comments | Printable version
Homeplace on Green River Fall Festival will be Sat 9 Sep 2017 This the the 10th Year for the festival Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By George Kolbenschlag There will be more events, activities and vendors at this year's Homeplace on Green River Fall Heritage Festival than ever before. The festival, with events starting at 9amCT/10amET, and end at 4pmCT/5pmET, September 9, 2017, at HGR, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY, will again feature hay, mule and oxen wagon rides, a barrel train, colonial reenactors, petting farm, raptor exhibit featuring Allegiant the Bald Eagle, food, arts and crafts vendors and more. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 20:23:27 | Comments | Printable version
J.E. Loy, 57, Russell Co., KY/Taylor Co., KY native (1960-2017) He was a machinist and attended the Friendship Baptist Church. He was the son of the late Preston & Nita Faye Wells Loy. Click on headline for complete obituary J.E. Loy, 57, of Russell Springs, died Monday, August 7, 2017, at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. Funeral service for J.E. Loy will be 12pmNoonCT, Friday, August 11, 2017 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY. Visitation will be 10amCT, Friday. until time for service at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Ridgecrest Cemetery in Russell Springs, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 19:59:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
It has been a year without Dr. Phil Aaron We remember Dr. Phil Aaron on this anniversary of his passing a year ago. Clicking on the link goes to an album of pictures and links to stories about his activities and the many memories that were shared here. 2017-08-08 19:25:59 | Comments | Printable version
Robert L. Bertram, Russell Co., KY (1940-2017) He was the patriarch of a distinguished South Central Kentucky family. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. His wife of 54 years, Glenna Bernard Bertram, survives. He leaves 18 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary. Robert L. Bertram, age 76, of Jamestown, Ky passed away Monday, August 7, 2017 at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY, after a short illness. Services for Robert L. Bertram will be Thursday, August 10, 2017 at Jamestown First Baptist Church, 165 West Cumberland Avenue, Jamestown, KY at 11amCT. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, on Wednesday, August 9, 2017, and after 10amCT, on Thursday, at First Baptist Church. Interment will be in Jamestown Cemetery, 201 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 17:11:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Opening Day for Adair County Board of Education employees All certified and classified employees are to report to ACHS Wednesday morning, 09 August 2017. Veterans are invited to hear special guest speaker Mr. Clebe McGlary, Vietnam War Veteran By Phyllis Curry All classified and certified employees of the Adair County Board of Education are to report to Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY Wednesday, August 9, 2017, for opening day. Doors will open at 7:30amCT, and the program will begin at 9amCT. The guest speaker will Mr. Clebe McClary, a Vietnam War veteran who received both a Silver Star and a Bronze Star. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 16:52:22 | Comments | Printable version
Single vehicle injury accident on Portland Road, Sat 5 Aug 2017 1995 Chevrolet Tracker leaves roadway, overturns in a ditch. Operator and passenger treated on the scene and taken by Adair County EMS to TJ Health/Columbia, KY. ACSO Deputy Justin Cross and KSP Trooper Billy Begley assist at scene Click on headline for complete story From Adair County Sheriff's Office On Saturday, August 5, 2017 the Adair County Sheriff's office responded to a single vehicle injury accident at approximately 150 Portland Road. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 16:32:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Phillip Wayne York, 66, Bryan, Russell Co., KY (1951-2017) He was a farmer. He was a native of Bryan, Russell County, KY, and a resident of the community at the time of his death. He was a member of a respected Russell County family. He was the son of Edna Hill York, who survives, and the late Samuel York. He leaves one direct living descendant, a daughter, Tracy York, of Columbia, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Phillip Wayne York, 66, of the Bryan community in Russell County, KY, died Monday, August 7, 2017 at 2:19pmET, at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, KY. Graveside service will be Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 1:30pmCT, at the Samuel York Family Cemetery in Russell County, KY, with Bro. Michael Helm officiating. Burial to follow. Visitation 10am-1pmCT, Saturday at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 16:16:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Reta Corbin: 'Home' still is on Taylor Ford Road Comments re photo 74139 Jim Richards Remember Sulphur Swimming hole as deeper Click on headline for complete story By Reta Corbin Moss I well remember Sulphur Creek & Demaree's bottom. We used to frequent the creek to go wading because we couldn't swim; our parents, Billo & Fannie Corbin told us to never go near the water until we learned to swim. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 15:34:55 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia City Council, 7 Aug 2017 - Report
Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Ed Waggener The City of Columbia gas rates, which have not been changed in over a dozen years, received most of the attention at Monday night's regular council meeting, August 7, 2017. Mayor Curtis Hardwick and the Gas Department's Anne-Marie Austin presented proposed Ordinance No. 610.71, changing verbiage for customer billing and adding a rate increase. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 10:51:09 | Comments | Printable version
8th Annual SC KY Outdoor Expo exceeds all expectations People poured into Columbia for what's now recognized as the largest one day show of its king, and mentioned as a 'Mini' National Show See: 2017 South Central Kentucky Outdoor Expo - Photo Album with photo(s) from Expo By Terry Partin News from the South Central KY Outdoor Expo The South Central Ky Outdoor Expo just concluded its eight annual show here in Columbia this past Saturday at the Adair County School Campus. Now recognized as the largest one day show of its kind anywhere the Expo has continued to expand and broaden its horizon from it's inception back in 2010. The event brings people from far and near to visit a huge trade show packed with an assortment of outdoor gear and other items of interest to the entire family. Special guests included Keynote speaker Hank Parker a legend in the outdoor world and often referred to as the rod and reel answer to basketball's Michael Jordan in popularity and talent. Outdoor Icon Harold Knight of Knight and Hale Game Calls was on hand visiting with attendees and assisted in Judging the State Championship Duck calling Competition. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 09:55:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
CU breaks ground for second Conover Education Center building By Kasey Ricketts Communications assistant, Office of University Communications Harrodsburg, KY - To accommodate the growing student population at its Conover Education Center in Harrodsburg, Campbellsville University is adding a new 4,500-square-foot building. The groundbreaking ceremony for this building took place recently. The Conover Education Center offers undergraduate and graduate programs in general education, Christian studies and business administration as well as cosmetology and allied health certificate programs. The new building will include more classroom space, offices and a multipurpose chapel. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 07:53:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Travel Album: Zion National Park Click headline for photos Caleb Irvin posted some fantastic photos from a recent trip to Zion National Park in Utah to the ColumbiaMagazine group on Flickr. If you like these, there are tons more on Caleb's web site, calebirvin.com. 2017-08-08 06:46:41 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Adair County Farmers Market - Tue 08 Aug 2017 Here Today at 5:56amCT: Margie Rooks & Holly Kerns. More may be here later: David Burris at 6:29amCT. Check back. By Margie Rooks The Adair County Farmers Market, Parking Lot, Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY, is OPEN 6am-10amCT, TODAY, (or until sold out), Tue 08 Aug,2017 with the following: Sweet Corn: Bodacious and Illini Xtra Sweet!!! Tomatoes: Yellow, Red, Pink and Canning tomatoes. Watermelons - a few, so hurry. Peppers: Green, Red, and Yellow Sweet Bell Peppers. Hot & Sweet Banana Peppers. Beans: Romas, Improved Pintos. Half-runners, a few baskets. Cucumbers: all sizes, little to bigger ones. Squash: Yellow and Zucchini. Potatoes: Red, White.Remember, the Adair Farmers Market is open Tuesdays and Fridays, 6am-10amCT, with parking just a few feet away from all the stalls. (Sponsored) 2017-08-08 05:39:11 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson Football begins 2017 at No. 8 in NAIA Top-25 Lindsey Wilson opens the 2017 season at 1:30pmCT on Saturday, August 26, against St. Andrews (NC) at Blue Raider Stadium inside the Lindsey Wilson Sports Complex, 928 Russell Road, Columbia, KY Click on headline for complete story By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson football team begins the 2017 season ranked No. 8 in NAIA Preseason Football Coaches' Top-25 Poll, NAIA officials announced on Monday, August 7, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 04:33:05 | Comments | Printable version
2017 South Central Kentucky Outdoor Expo - Photo Album This album will be linked to an overall story about this, by far the biggest and most successful, in South Central KY Expo history, to be posted, later. For now, this album will link the photos already in one place, for convenient scanning. Click on headline for Album, currently with nine photo(s) as of 4:30amCT, Tue 8 Aug 2017 See wrap up by Terry Partin: 8th Annual SC KY Outdoor Expo exceeds all expectations - CM 2017-08-08 03:37:27 | Comments | Printable version
Beshear: 4 men plead guilty in Warren County Charges surround March 5 events at Western Kentucky University fraternity house Click on headline for complete story By Terry Sebastian News from KY Attorney General Andy Beshear's communications office FRANKFORT, KY (Tue 7 Aug 2017) - Attorney General Andy Beshear today announced that four Warren County defendants have entered guilty pleas in connection with assaulting an individual at the Pi Kappa Alpha Western Kentucky University fraternity March 5, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-08 01:58:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Today, TUESDAY with CM - 8 Aug 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for August 8, 2017: When now or never--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 8 August 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2156 2017-08-08 01:49:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 8 Happy Anniversary, Jr. and Donna Feese (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Wally and Laura Burress (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Jaggers (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna Bivens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ed Darnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ella Ann Conover (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ernie Rogers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hannah Peck | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, JC Bean | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jenna McGaha | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jenny Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lexxus (Lexi) Danielle Evans (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nikki Loy (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rick Wilson (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert Flowers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Susan Minton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ty Cundiff (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Sue (Ann) Melton, 66, Adair Co., KY (1948-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Louise Knifley Spires, Columbia, KY (1928-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Skaggs Taylor Co., KY, (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vontress Jones, Taylor Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William C. (Bill) Moore, Green Co, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lois Bartley, Green Co., KY (1936 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles William Nicklas, 23, Russell Co., KY (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Elvin O. Giles, Adair Co., KY (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert L Bob Wise, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kimble Parker Jessie, Taylor Co., KY, Adair Co., KY native (1946-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. John William Phillips, 67, Burkesville, KY (1946-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lula Hawthorne, Green County, KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mavis Jude Burkhart, infant, Casey County, KY (2015-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jasper Leon Burton, 69, Adair County, KY (1946-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marilyn Appleby McQueary, 62, Russell Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie Lee White, 74, Adair Co., KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Dean (Murrell) Brockman, 85, Adair Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Van Coop, Adair Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Yolande Ann Marie Wittamer Oostens, 78, Adair Co., KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Garnett (Dean) Redford, Casey Co., KY (1963-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Rahill, Green County, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Edith Gooch Birch (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Glen Capps, 60, Cumberland Co., KY (1957-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reba Bryant Dobson, 78, Green Co., KY/Adair Co., KY, native (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Stephen Acree, Metcalfe County, KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donna Vanarsdale Bivens, Adair County, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benjamin Dennis (Bennie) Warren, 75, Columbia, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Lucille Grider, 70, Columbia, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beverly C. Smith, 56, Columbia, KY (1967-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billie Ann Hadley, 63, Columbia, KY (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Darnell, 92, Columbia, KY (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Lee Sneed, 81, Columbia, KY native (1943-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ericka Wooldridge, 48, Columbia, KY native (1972-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ilda Stanley, 84, Liberty, KY native (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.C. Bean, 89, Adair Co., KY native (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Bennard (Ben) Meyer, III, 66, Adair Co., KY (1954-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Bennett, 73, Columbia, KY (1949-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Lou Marcum Blakeman, 75, Green Co., KY native (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Alice Martin, Liberty, KY (1921-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nadine Rafferty, 91, Louisville, KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Elaine Brown, 93, Burkesville, KY (1929-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Collins, 67, Columbia, KY (1956-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otto Brock, 78, Columbia, KY (Aug. 8, 1914-Aug. 15, 1992) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Philip Mason Blaydes, 81, Edmonton, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Lee Shirley, 55, Green Co., KY (1965-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Velma Hershberger, Greensburg, KY (1962-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, August 8, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. 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