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Daily News for Sunday, March 18, 2018
Barn total loss, adjacent house damaged in Sun 18 Mar fire Adair County Fire Department assisted by Adair Search & Rescue, Adair Sheriff's Office, and Constable Jason Rector Click on headline for complete story By Donald Hare, Public Information Officer Adair County Fire Department The Adair County Fire Department responded Sunday afternoon, 18 Mar 2018, at 2:06pmCT, to a barn and residential house fire at 4340 Liberty Road to property owned by David & Eva Rigney. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-18 23:57:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Charles W. Spurling, Taylor County, KY (1925-2018) He was a farmer and worked in a machine shop for many years. He was a member of Spurlington United Methodist Church. His wife Carolyn Thompson survives. Click on headline for complete obituary Charles W. Spurling of Campbellsville, KY, died at 7:30amET Saturday, March 17, 2018 at his home at age 92. Visitation will be after 11amET, Monday, March 19, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. The funeral will be at 1pmET, Monday, March 19, 2018 at the funeral home by Rev. Robert Morris. Burial willl follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old US 68, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-18 23:02:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Insight into character in pardon plea for Gladys Burdette About: JIM: The 1934 abduction of Lewis Coffey (and subsequent events) - II By Ed Waggener In discussing JIM's fascinating second installment of "The Abduction of Lewis Coffey," more than one person has noticed, in the next-to-the-last-paragraph, a sentence which gives tremendous insight into the character of Mr. Coffey, one of the most admired men of his time. Won't spoil it, but we hope you'll take time to read the installment from the start, and then watch for that revelation. "The Coffey-Burdette-Violette-Marie saga seems to be Adair County's best-kept secret," JIM writes. We'd agree. - EW 2018-03-18 08:55:04 | Comments | Printable version
JIM: The 1934 abduction of Lewis Coffey (and subsequent events) - II (Part 2 of 3) - Mr. Coffey's dilemma in wilds of Southern Marion County. - showdown at Howard's Cafe in Louisville - incarceration and trial of Gladys Burdette - and much more. JIM writes of the aftermath of his bewildering experience north of Finley: After walking some three miles "through rough country," Mr. Coffey arrived at Finley where he found the couple had stopped and bought four gallons of gasoline. From there, he "called Columbia and told his partner, David Heskamp, of his plight and a machine was sent for him immediately."Click on headline for complete complete Part 2 of 3 installment. Next earlier installment: The 1934 abduction of Lewis Coffey (and subsequent events) By JIM (c) According to Mr. Coffey, Burdette & Violette took back roads and creek beds from Coburg to the point they put him out of the car. Before releasing him, they took his money, a fountain pen, a watch, and "other valuables." Curiously, they returned the watch upon his request for them to do so. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-18 06:26:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Jim: History
B.J. Fudge: Answers his own question Billy Joe Fudge writes: To answer my own question, I see that it has to do with appointment by position rather voting status. I had always used "ex officio" interchangeably with "non-voting." I've expanded my horizons this morning and everyone will agree, I'm sure, that they could use much expanding! - Billy Joe FudgeComments re article 96248 Billy Joe Fudge requests clarification on Election Board 2018-03-18 05:36:32 | Comments | Printable version
Maury Lewis: Bear hunters seem to know what they are doing Maury Lewis writes: This is such a sweet picture of this man with his grand child and great-grand children. Bear hunting, they look like they know what they are doing, must have had a grand teacher. - Maury LewisComments re photo 77722 A Beautiful Day for a diligent bear hunt 2018-03-18 04:53:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
LWC Track & Field team places fifth at Murray State By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director MURRAY, Ky. – The Lindsey Wilson men's and women's track & field programs both opened the 2018 outdoor season with fifth-place finishes at the Margaret Simmons Invitational hosted by Murray State University on Friday. The men’s team collected 49 total team points while the women’s program grabbed 37 points among the seven teams competing on each side. Murray State won the women’s competition with 232 total points while Tennessee-Martin won the men’s competition with 146 points. The Blue Raiders were the lone NAIA institution competing at the event. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-18 04:47:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Today - Sunday with CM -18 Mar 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for March 18, 2018: One's thoughts are one's own--Robert Stone, Sunday, 18 March 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2378 2018-03-18 04:30:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 18 Happy Anniversary, Randolph and Ruth Ann Lewis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Ray England (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Byron Rodgers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Destiny Jade Burton (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eric Minton (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeanie Withers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, June Shanklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kantlee Joriah Destynei Grace Harvey (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lacey Blaire Sexton (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Rotch (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nick Palumbo (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandra Thorpe, grandmother of Victoria Thorpe Luttrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Summer Brooke Whittington (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trinity Jade Hancock (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyler Hovious (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Whitney Stearns | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry L. Russell, 42, Russell Springs, KY (1976-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Taylor Kay Grider, Russell Springs, KY (1999-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Ann Stephens Early, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Newcomb, Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Violet R. Thomas, Casey County, KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelia Bennett, Casey Co., KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Wayne Womack, Sano, KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton (Cliff) Holt, Casey Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Mae Young, 82, Cumberland Co., KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L.C. Simpson, Adair Co., KY native (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melinda Bernard, 43, Russell Co., KY (1971-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Carol Huff Ballard, 69, Metcalfe Co. KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Altman, Green Co., KY (1919-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ian Christopher Davis, 13, Liberty, KY (2001-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tae In Wheeler, Middleburg, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Travis Adams, 81, Columbia, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Rea Parnell, 87, Adair County, KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garland Hayes, 86, Green County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Iva Richerson Hardesty, Taylor County, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patrick Gordon Evans, 56, Green County, KY (1961-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Clayton Baker, 55, Adair County, KY (1963-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Garmon, 69, Edmonton, KY (1951-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Franklin Shirley Gilpin, 81, Green Co., KY (1929-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Marie Reeder, 74, Russell Springs, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kristy Kaye Thompson, 40, Green Co., KY (1981-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lisa Aaron, 56, Fairplay, KY (1964-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Coffey, 95, Casey County, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Lee Walker, 77, Adair County, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Brown, 67, Greensburg, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, March 18, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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