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Daily News for Friday, March 23, 2018
Lindsay Daniel, Russell Springs, named Newman Civic Fellow Daniel says her passion for helping underprivileged children have access to education comes from personal experience. Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Venus Popplewell, Director of Public Relations, LWC COLUMBIA, KY. (Fri 23 Mar 2018) Lindsey Wilson College junior Lindsay Daniel, was recently named a 2018 Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow. Daniel, a human services & counseling and communication junior from Russell Springs, KY, is a student leader on campus. She is a part of the Bonner Scholars Program at LWC where she has served over 1,120 hours within the local school systems. And she has served with Upward Bound, a program designed to prepare high-risk and first-generation high school students for collegiate success. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 20:51:54 | Comments | Printable version
Gov. & First Lady Bevin kickoff April Prevent Child Abuse Month Gov. Bevin and First Lady Participate in PCAK Ceremony. Over 3,000 pinwheels 'planted' on Capitol lawn to raise awareness of Child Abuse Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Nicole Burton and Erin Mitchell News from Governor Matt Bevin's Communications Office FRANKFORT, KY (22 Mar 2018) - Gov. Matt Bevin and First Lady Glenna Bevin joined representatives from Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky (PCAK) and WellCare Health Plans this afternoon to help launch Child Abuse Prevention Month. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 20:24:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Adair Co. Fiscal Court Special Called meeting, 27 Mar 2018 - AGENDA Meeting includes major issues, on 10 item agenda Click on headline for complete agenda By Gale Cowan The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in Special Called Meeting, at 9amCT, Tue 13 Mar 2018, in the basement meeting room, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, with the following agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 19:07:42 | Comments | Printable version
Dr. Stephens announces 30 Mar 2018 will be school day From Dr. Pamela Stephens, Superintendent, Adair Co. School District Good Friday afternoon. To make up for one of the snow days we missed this week, Adair County School District will be open on Friday, March 30, 2018, a day which was originally set for parent teacher conferences. Friday will be an "Early Release" schedule with school in session from 7:45amCT until 1pmCT. With the revised schedule, the last day of school for students will be Thursday, May 24, 2018. The closing day for teachers will be Friday, May 25. High school graduation will also be May 25, 2018. Thanks very much, and I hope everyone has a blessed weekend. Pamela Stephens, Superintendent 2018-03-23 18:44:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Election 2018: Adair Co. Democrats invited to meet candidates Sat 31 Mar 2018 Candidates for Democratic nomination for 1st District Congressman, Alonzo Pennington and Paul Walker, will be at meeting Click on headline for complete story From Wendy Burt Adair County Democrats will host a meeting of party candidates at 10:30amCT, Saturday, March 31, 2018, in the Adair County Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 17:49:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Lenuell W. Young, 85, Metcalfe County, KY (1932-2018) He was the son of the late Lloyd Earl Young and Vera Gladys Warf Young, born in Green County, KY. His final resting place will be in Little Barren Cemetery. Click on headline for complete obituary Lenuell W. Young of Edmonton, KY departed this life on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at the T.J. Samson Hospital in Glasgow, KY. There will be a graveside services for Mr. Lenuell W. Young held at 1pmCT, Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the Little Barren Cemetery. Bro. Meryl Young will officiate. Pallbearers will be Kendall Clark, Jamie Thompson, Jason Bonta, Jerry Edwards, Kevin Edwards and Zane Edwards. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 13:25:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Hannah Peck chosen to lead LWC Alumni Program LWC alumni leaders are excited that Peck was chosen to lead their organization. Peck's first major task of the 2018-19 school year will be to organize LWC's Homecoming Weekend, which will be October 5-6, 2018. She replaces Randy Burns. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Venus Popplewell, Director of Public Relations COLUMBIA, Ky. - Lindsey Wilson College has been a big part of Hannah Peck's life. Now the third-generation Blue Raider has a big opportunity to assist her alma mater as LWC director of alumni relations and annual giving. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 13:04:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Canceled: Clothing giveaway, Columbia C of C 24 Mar 2018 Due to building renovations We must cancel the clothing giveaway for Saturday, March 24th at the Columbia church of Christ. Renovations to the building are the cause for cancellation. Watch for the next date for giveaway!!! --Marsha Collins 2018-03-23 12:45:22 | Comments | Printable version
LWC tennis match with Cumberland postponed By Anthony Latessa The Lindsey Wilson men's and women's tennis teams Mid-South Conference match against Cumberland (TN), originally scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed due to forecasted inclement weather. The match will be made up on April 9, 2018 at 11amCT at the Henry Baughman Tennis Complex, 401 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. Lindsey Wilson will be back in action on Monday when they host Union (KY) at 12pmCT at Henry Baughman Tennis Complex. 2018-03-23 11:26:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
LWC softball hosts Georgetown in doubleheader The series was originally scheduled for four games with a doubleheader on Saturday, however forecasted inclement weather has forced those games to be postponed. The doubleheader will be made up at a later date. Click on headline for complete story By Anthony Latessa The No. 11-ranked Lindsey Wilson softball team opens up Mid-South Conference play against Georgetown (KY) in a doubleheader Friday, March 23, 2018 at 2pmCT at Marilyn D. Sparks Park, inside Lindsey Wilson Sports Center, 928 Russell Road, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 11:21:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
It's spring but winter is determined to make a return visit Precipitation, thunderstorms, sleet, snowfall ranging from 1" to 5", some flooding predicted for the various areas over the weekend starting tonight, Friday, March 23, 2018 Click on headline for complete story Kentucky Press News Service Story (FRIDAY 23 Mar 2017) - It's Kentucky - the land of crazy, mixed-up weather. This weekend could be a prime example as a springtime weather system moves in that could dump lots of rain, some snow and even some sleet over portions of the Bluegrass state. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 11:04:14 | Comments | Printable version
Snapchat used in Nicholasville school threat hoax, DOJ alleges Two Nicholasville men indicted for school shooting threat hoax and cyberstalking Note: Any indictment is an accusation only. A defendant is presumed innocent and is entitled to a fair trial at which the government must prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. From U.S. Attorney, U.S. Dept of Justice, Eastern District of KY LEXINGTON KY (Thu 22 Mar 2018) - Two Nicholasville, KY, men were indicted today for using social media to post a false threat about a prospective shooting at one or more Jessamine County schools and for using social media to harass and intimidate an individual victim with those same threats. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 09:55:19 | Comments | Printable version
AYDC staff receives training on secure laptops Adair Youth Development Center is now the seventh juvenile facility in the nation to be chosen as a pilot program at no expense to the Adair County School District, Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice or to Adair Youth Development Center. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Wes Irvin, AYDC School Administrator Adair Youth Development Center staff participated in a technology training on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, with presenter Frank Martin from Salem, OR. Mr. Martin's presentation was on secured laptops. Adair Youth Development Center is now the seventh juvenile facility in the nation to be chosen as a pilot program at no expense to the Adair County School District, Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice or to Adair Youth Development Center. The students at the facility are very excited to get this pilot program going so they can have more access to technology. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 09:31:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Pension letter to the Editor from AC Retired teachers Adair County retired teachers give their side of the pension story in this commentary by Ellen Zornes Click on headline for complete story By Ellen Zornes, President, Adair County Retired teachers The Adair County Retired Teachers’ Association would like to set the record straight on the Pension for the Retired Teachers. We have kept quiet locally so far but we can no longer sit by and let the untrue political rantings continue. Here are the facts about retired teachers: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 08:41:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
LWC leads Learfield Directors' Cup through winter season Seven other institutions from the Mid-South Conference appear in the standings. Cumberlands (KY) is 21st with 328.75 points, Campbellsville (KY) is 36th with 238 points, Shawnee State (Ohio) is 45th with 218.5 points, Life (GA) is 50th with 206.5 points, Georgetown (KY) is 62nd with 180 points, Cumberland (TN) is 103rd with 88 points and Pikeville (KY) is 147th with 25 points.Midseason standings are unofficial. Official standings will be released upon completion of the spring season. The first spring standings will be released in early May. Click on headline for complete story By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director COLUMBIA, KY - (Thu 22 Mar 2018) - Lindsey Wilson athletics remained atop of the Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings following the completion of winter competitions, National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) officials announced on Thursday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 08:08:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Hazard, KY woman pleads guilty to theft of guardianship funds Former owner and operator of Mountain Serenity Inc., Hazard, KY was required to distribute state guardianship funds to residents; however, she instead used the funds as her own, according to Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear's office Click on headline for complete obituary By Terry Sebastian/Crystal Staley FRANKFORT, KY (Thu 22 Mar 2018) - Attorney General Andy Beshear and his Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse announced Thursday, that the former owner of a Hazard care facility has pleaded guilty to eight counts of theft. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 02:46:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Mrs. Ava Ruth Thomas Appleby, Burkesville, KY (d. 20 Mar 2018) She was the matriarch of a very large, respected Cumberland County, KY family. Click on headline for complete obituary Mrs. Ava Ruth Thomas Appleby, age 90, of Burkesville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 in Berea, KY. Funeral Service for Mrs. Ava Ruth Thomas Appleby will be held at 2pmCT Sunday, March 25, 2018 in The Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY. Burial will be in The Burkesville Cemetery. The family will receive friends after 3pmCT, on Saturday, March 24, 2018 until the funeral hour on Sunday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-23 02:20:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Today - FRIDAY with CM - 23 Mar 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for March 23, 2018: Doing the right thing--Robert Stone, Friday, 23 March 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2383 2018-03-23 01:38:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 23 Happy Anniversary, Clifton & Rosemary Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jon and Laura Lacy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Austin O'Neal Coffey (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clayton Tucker (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dustin Reed Rooks (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eddie Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hayden Young | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Partin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Josh Piercy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Cheatham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda Grigsby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Margaret Harden | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Rooks (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steven Cheatham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd Robertson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Whitney Reed | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Doris E. Gaines, Campbellsville, KY (March 23, 1928 - October 1, 2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grace Lewis, Columbia, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Murrell V. Wooldridge, Jamestown, KY native (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifford McCray, Edmonton, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Allen McKinney, Green Co., KY (1959-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Horace Pearman "Harry" Beard, (1927-2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nathan (Junior) Norman, 57, Dunnvillle, KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beatrice Mirl Brock, 86, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara Jean Graves Adair Co., KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vitis Johnson, Casey Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald W. Bernard, Russell County, KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ilena P. Sandusky, Casey County, KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Amos (Puddle) Judd, Green County, KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lura Jane Wilson, 95, Russell County, KY (1917 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mattie Kerns, Adair County, KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reba Bybee, Adair County, KY (1945-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lola Hatfield, Casey County, KY (1918-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Keane, Russell County, KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Frances Morine Hopper Brown, Cumberland Co., KY (1947-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Bill on the Hill) Ray Nelson, 63, Russell Co., KY (1951-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Wiggins, Cumberland County, KY (1959-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Stalcup Graves, 89, Cumberland County, KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reba Kathryn Jones, 80, Russell Co., KY, (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dalton Earl Wilson, 74, Nancy, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert C. (Bob) Consier, Taylor Co., KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Don Southerland, Casey County, KY (1950-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pearl Chelf Watson, 91, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Farris, 75, Edmonton, KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Eagle Strode, Cub Run, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Faye Hampton Propes, Casey County, KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewell W. Wilson, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Frank Mayes, Taylor Co., KY (1923-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Guinn Richards, 79, Pulaski Co./Adair Co., KY native (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judith Ann Dunphy, Columbia, Adair Co., KY/Wisconsin native (1944-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Hoover, 85, Adair County, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Abston Glidewell, Cumberland Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin Roe Grant, 82, Columbia, KY native (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cody Carson Baxter, 33, Campbellsville, KY (1990-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Kemp, 65, Campbellsville, KY (1956-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eddie Dean Duncan, 65, Elizabethtown, KY (1958-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn David Bell, 81, Russell Co., KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Moss, 65, Columbia, KY (1957-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lois Reynolds, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mickey I. Kempf, 98, Jamestown, KY (1922-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Ivy Carole Brasher Ferree, Taylor County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert K. Boston, 77, Campbellsville, KY (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William L. (Bill) Humphress, 84, Knifley, KY (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, March 23, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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