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Band of Bros. plans 'Great Work' at Trabue-Russell House Painting, cleaning, repairs and sprucing up will take place at 7am-1pmCT, Sat 9 Sep 2017, at the Trabue-Russell House, 201 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY. project. Volunteers welcome. There will also be a meal at lunchtime, singing of praise, and Mr. Richard Phelps will portray Daniel Trabue, who will tell about his home and how he came to settle on that hill above Columbia's Square. Everyone is invited to come be a part of the effort. By Tim Johnson For the Band of Brothers The Columbia Christian Church's Band of Brothers in association with others would like to invite you to help us carry out a "Great Work." The Daniel Trabue house is a wonderful, historic, educational and beautiful part of our community. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-29 14:50:31 | Comments | Printable version
Juanita Ruth Back Tweedy, 95, Ribbon, Russell Co., KY, native (1922-2017) She was a native of Ribbon, Russell County, KY, a resident of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, MI at the time of her death, and her final resting place will be in Adair County, KY. She married Marvin Tweedy in 1939 and celebrated 54 years before his passing in 1993. She was a member and deacon of Journey of Faith (Memorial Christian) for over 60 years. She worked for Argus Camera and retired from UMI. Juanita was a big U of M football fan, loved to garden, make photo albums, and cooked fabulous corn and pies. Juanita Ruth Back Tweedy, age 95, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, the matriarch of her family, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017. Funeral service at 1pmCT, Friday, September 1, 2017 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Larry Wisdom the officiating clergy. Interment will be in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation will be Friday, September 1, 2017 after 10amCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-29 12:56:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Brown Family at Hadley Community Church Sun 3 Sep 2017 The Brown Family from Columbus, Ohio will be in concert Sunday, September 3,2017 at 6:30pmCT at Hadley Community Church, 8269 Fairplay Road, Columbia, KY. Everyone is welcome. - Alterine Hadley 2017-08-29 12:38:36 | Comments | Printable version
Business: Golden Rule-Wilson expanding in Adair and Russell South Central Kentucky's hot housing market fuels expansion of real estate offices Golden Rule-Wilson, Columbia's largest residential real estate agency, recently announced a sizeable expansion of support staff personnel and licensed agents. Joining the Columbia office is Kelli Claypool, Elliot Burton, Logan Sandusky, and Danny and Veronica Mouser. The Russell Springs office has added John David Hale and Lance Williams. "The exponential growth in our market means we need to grow in order to serve our clients," said company owner Chris Wilson. "With the proposed development in Russell County of new restaurants, industries, and lodging, the influx of new homebuyers are on the rise. The housing market is strong," adds Wilson. "People are calling our office from all over the country, looking for all types of properties in Adair, Russell, and surrounding Counties. The real estate market has bounced back from the recession that happened in 2008 and it is now back to the price levels prior to that recession." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-29 10:49:54 | Comments | Printable version
William (Sapp) Johnson, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2017) He was a native of Taylor County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was the patriarch of a large, respected family. He was the son of the late William Henry & Cleophas Goldsmith Johnson, and the widower of Geneva Flowers Johnson. He leaves 15 direct living descendants. His final resting place will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, near Fairplay, Adair County, KY. William (Sapp) Johnson, 80, of Campbellsville, KY, died Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral service will be Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 11amCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, 4125 Johnson School Road, Columbia, KY.. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Friday, September 1, 2017 at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-29 10:04:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
One flown from TJ/Columbia, KY, following collision on KY 55 N 2013 Nissan Altima v 2003 Pontiac Grand AM. Altima occupants treated at TJ Health, with one later airlifted to UL/Louisville, KY. Occupants of Grand AM refused treatment on the scene. ACSO and EMS assisted by Adair Search & Rescue From Adair County Sheriff's Office On Monday, August 28, 2017, Adair County EMS along with the Adair County Sheriffs Office responded to an injury accident on KY 55 North, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-29 08:58:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
The Whitehurst Diaries: The Tradition of Country Stores Alfred & Melissa Ellis have reopened Pellyton's Store at the foot of Sanders Ridge Road, at 17165 Liberty Road; Columbia, Kentucky 42728. Once again having the luxury of their own community store, Sharon Whitehurst was inspired to write the masterpiece which follows. Swept away by per poetic prose, all we can say, at the moment, is enjoy - and maybe, 'Eat your heart out, Thomas Wolfe.' We plan to read and re-read throughout this day. Watch for photo(s) to be added today. -- Ed Waggener By Sharon Whitehurst Nearly two months ago, Jim returned from an errand with the news that Alfred and Melissa Ellis were planning to reopen the Mustard Seed Country Store and Cafe. Slowing for the turn onto Sanders Ridge Road, Jim noted vehicles in the parking lot and a welter of tools, paint buckets and step ladders visible beyond the open doors. Closed for two years, the building was now under-going a through scrubbing, fresh interior paint, attractive landscaping. A bench on the porch is an attractive place for a traveler to rest with a mug of coffee or a cold soft drink. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-29 07:43:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sharon Whitehurst - Whitehurst Diaries
Doug & Debbie White, others heading a Hurricane relief effort Collection of supplies underway now for truck which is expected to leave Columbia, KY for Houston, TX with a target date Monday, September 24, 2017. Local efforts are being coordinated with Eight Days of Hope, a Christian ministry headquartered in Tupelo, MS. By Debbie White Doug and I, along with the Band of Brothers at the Columbia Christian Church, are organizing relief efforts for Houston victims of Hurricane Harvey, which will be coordinated with the Eight Days of Hope organization. We are now collecting donations to take to Houston when Doug and I are given the signal to proceed. The drop off point for our effort will be the Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-29 07:16:51 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Adair County Farmers Market - Tue 29 Aug 2017 ![]() 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 29 Aug 2017 with the following: CORN today! Limited supply of Bodacious Sweet Corn. Tomatoes: Red, Yellow Pinks -slicers and salad tomatoes. Peppers: Bell - Green, Yellow and Red. Hot & Sweet Banana Peppers. Onions: Nice selection of Green onions. Squash: Yellow squash. Potatoes: Red & White. Smaller baskets and by bushel. CucumbersRemember, the Adair Farmers Market is open Tuesdays and Fridays, 6am-10amCT, with parking just a few feet away from all the stalls. (Sponsored) 2017-08-29 05:56:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
J.O.Y. Ministries sending semi- to Houston Organizers hope Tyler Absher and filled semi-truck can leave Columbia, KY, this weekend, conditions permitting. Full article contains list of specific supplies needed; volunteers needed, too. By Maggie Coleman, J.O.Y. Ministries If you have turned the news on at all, you know about the tragedy Texas is facing right now. One of our board members, Tyler Absher, will be taking a semi truck load of items to Life Church in Houston, TX, this weekend if roads are permissible. If anyone would like to help/donate in any way you may drop items off at the JOY Crisis Center, at the A-1 Performance Transportation Services building, 411 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Just tell Bro. Billy Payne it is for Texas. Here is a list of items they are asking for: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-29 05:15:35 | Comments | Printable version
George Rice: Columbia HS '53 Annual Class Reunion 2 Sep 2017 George Rice writes: Columbia High School Class "'53" reunion is Saturday September 2, 2017, Lindsey Wilson Board Room in Roberta Cranmer Dining Center, 430 Helen Flatt Drive, at 12pmNoon CT. Hope to see everyone there. - George Rice 2017-08-29 04:02:37 | Comments | Printable version
Today, TUESDAY with CM - 29 Aug 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for August 29, 2017: When august people--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 29 August 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2177 2017-08-29 03:55:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Randy (Bubby) Luttrell, 57, Russell Springs, KY (1959-2017) He was a native of Russell County, KY, a resident of the county at the time of his death, and his final resting place will be in Russell County, KY. He was a factory worker and a member of a large, respected Russell County, KY, family. He was the son of the late Jannella Faye (Robertson) & Albert C. Luttrell. His wife, Linda Luttrell, survives. He leaves one direct living descendant, a daughter, Emily Lynn Luttrell, and three sisters. Randy (Bubby) Luttrell, 57, of Russell Springs, KY passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017, at his home. Funeral Services for Randy Luttrell will be at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY on Thursday August 31, 2017, 1pmCT, with Bro. Kenny Spaw officiating. Friends may visit on Thursday after 11amCT at the funeral home. Burial will be in the New Friendship Cemetery in Russell Springs, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-08-29 03:49:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 29 Happy Birthday, Betty White | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cheryl Green | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dolly Riley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Greg Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Lee Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Yarberry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jr. Feese (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristie Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sidney Jay-Lynn Kimbler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Twins Austin Dwayne Lee and Amy Lynn Lee (August 29, 2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, W.M. Feese, JR and grandson, Beckam Feese | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thurston Sullivan, Louisville, KY (1937-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Gustoff Bobe, Russell County, KY (1923-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Kay Phillips, Liberty, KY (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby C. Spears, Marrowbone, KY (1956-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Angela Deanna Brumley, Jamestown, KY (1974-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony David Taylor, Burkesville, KY (1990-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Billie Gene Fields, Green Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Murrel Jay Kessell, Jefferson Co., KY, (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paula Foley, Russell Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lanis (Pean) Davidson, Cumberland Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Pyles, Columbia, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall (Slim) Branham, Cumberland Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Roger Dale Shirrell, Green Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Taylor Martin, Adair Co., KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold H. Foley, 66, of Russell Springs, KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Merrill Collins, Burkesville, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rita Harvey, 51, Adair Co., KY (1963-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lora Emma Greer, 93, Russell County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Julia Duvall Lawson, 81, Celina, TN (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Edgar Mason, Casey Co., KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Wheeler, Taylor County, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary England Underwood, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecile Back, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elba Wolford, 89, Russell County., KY; Adair County, KY native (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Greg Rueda, 61, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Luttrell, 79, Russell County, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Depp Davis, Jr., Columbia, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sue F. Hopkins, 80, Casey County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Estes Sparks, Adair County, KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas R. Reece, Edmonton, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Estill Johnson, Casey County, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Lee (Curly) Burton, Metcalfe Co., KY/Adair Co. KY native (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Berry H. Hamblin, Russell Co., KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Welby Martin, 69, Taylor County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Dean Haskins Mitchell, 84, Green County, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avery Corbin Smith, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis C. Lobb, Green County, KY (1941-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Lee Gaskin, 82, Hustonville, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Alene Melson, 85, Cundiff, KY (1938-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eric Melson (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freda Lee Garrett, 91, Liberty, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Isabelle J. Yanik, 94, Taylor County, KY (1925-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joanna Warf Moore, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Joyce Withers, 92, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wade A. Bailey, 48, Columbia, KY (1975-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelma Lee Mars, 80, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, August 29, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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