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Daily News for Tuesday, May 8, 2018
LWC campus community mourns the death of student Colton Hutzelman, 20, Louisville, KY, remembered by Baseball Coach Jonathan Burton as bright and compassionate young man who was committed to the classroom and his team. The Lindsey Wilson College community is mourning the death of a junior student-athlete after he was found dead in his dorm room Tuesday morning. Colton Hutzelman, 21, a communication and media studies junior and member of the LWC junior varsity baseball team from Louisville, Ky., was found unresponsive in his room in Smith Hall, 301 Spickard Drive. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-08 16:55:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
On National Teachers Day: respect and hopes for pay equity By Linda Waggener It's always a good time to pay attention when Jean Cravens shares her life experiences -- she's a natural communicator, someone I trust, admire and am proud to call sister-in-law. What stayed with me from her most recent article Jean Cravens shares memories of the 40s was the respect she felt for her teachers and the special memory about one, in the following paragraph: "...Mary Richards ...during the War, she had been the head teacher or principal - and basketball coach - at Knifley High School, and got raves, she did. But after the war, when the soldiers came home, the board decided that the job at Knifley should go to a man. After all, Demaree Richards, Mary's husband, was a successful contractor; that meant her family wasn't as dependent on her income. Naturally, with the job change, there also came a pay cut. The thinking of men in those days was women didn't have to make as much as a man, regardless of their performance..." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-08 16:08:20 | Comments | Printable version
Election 2018, Primary Sample Ballots for CM-7 County area -ALBUM By Ed Waggener CM Readers can quickly see, in one scroll, sample ballots for the 7-County Area, in alphabetical order: Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Cumberland Counties. We are hoping that this album will be a convenient way to study the ballot to make voting by absentee machine easier, as well as to prepare voters for election day, May 22, 2018. The following links to the individual facsimile ballots have local, county clerk information, including name of clerk, address, and phone numbers:
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Election 2018: Pamela Hoots 1st to file for Mayor of Columbia, KY Filing deadline for Non-Partisan City Races and School Board races in Districts 1, 3 and 5, is August 12, 2018. By Ed Waggener Former Mayor and current City Council member Pamela Hoots filed today, at around 11:45amCT, as a candidate for Mayor of the City of Columbia. The race is non-partisan, and will be on the ballot in the November 6, 2018 general election. In filing for the office, Hoots is also, at present, the only candidate for any of the city offices to be decided in November. In addition to Mayor, voters will also elect six council members to two year terms. The Mayor serves a four year term. 2018-05-08 15:36:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
LWC to award 218 degrees at College's 107th commencement At the close of commencement exercises this weekend, Lindsey Wilson College will have awarded a total of 558 undergraduate and graduate degrees this school year. To put this year's spring commencement in perspective, LWC awarded 312 degrees in 2003-04, the last year the college held only one commencement ceremony. Click on headline for complete story From the Lindsey Wilson Public Relations Department COLUMBIA, KY - Lindsey Wilson College will award 218 degrees May 12 at its 107th commencement ceremony. The liberal arts college's 2018 spring commencement ceremony will be at 10amCT Saturday, May 12, in Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. A former member of the Virginia House of Delegates, community leader and LWC alumnus, Michael Futrell '07, will deliver the spring commencement address. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-08 13:25:27 | Comments | Printable version
Two arrested for drugs after traffic stop in Hardin Co., KY Two suspects, age 20 and 19, lodged in Hardin County Detention Center. Both face multiple charges. NOTE: Arrests are considered charges. An arrest is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged in an arrest is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By Tpr Scotty R. Sharp, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 4 Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY ELIZABETHTOWN, KY - (Tue 08 May 2018) - Kentucky State Police Post 4 troopers conducted a traffic stop resulting in drug trafficking charges. On May 6, 2018 at approximately 1:13pmET, while on routine patrol, a Post 4 trooper observed a vehicle speeding westbound at the 132 mile marker on the Western Kentucky Parkway operated by Logan C. McKinney (20) of Paducah. Upon making contact with Mr. McKinney, a vehicle search was conducted and numerous types of illegal drugs were found including LSD and marijuana. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-08 12:52:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Letter carriers to pick up food Saturday 12 May 2018 Your Mail Carrier will pick up your food donations when they bring the mail Saturday, May 12, 2018 during the 26th annual drive to help families in need. Click on headline for complete story By Columbia Postmaster Randal Murrell Letter carriers' 26th annual food drive is set for Saturday, May 12 in Columbia, and throughout America The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 26th annual national food drive on Saturday, May 12th. The Stamp Out Hunger(R) Food Drive, the country's largest single-day food drive, provides residents with an easy way to donate food to those in need in the community. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-08 12:47:46 | Comments | Printable version
Raymond Loy, 75, Adair County, KY (1942-2018) He was a member of an outstanding Adair County, KY family. He was the son of the late Garnett and Mary Yarberry Loy. He was a retired farmer and a member of Hutchison Community Church. He leaves seven direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Raymond Loy, 75, of Columbia, KY, died Saturday, May 5, 2018 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. Funeral service will be Friday, May 11, 2018 at 1pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Jon Loy and Bro. Steve Pescosolido officiating. Burial in Columbia Cemetery, 315 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Visitation after 4pmCT, Thursday, May 10, 2018, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-08 12:21:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACES will be accepting nominations for SBDM Council Nomination deadline Wed 9 May 2018 at 3pmCT. Election will be Tue 15 May 2018, 8am-3pmCT. By Aleisha Karnes, ACE PTO Parents,grandparents, and legal gardians of 3rd-5th grader for the upcoming 2018-2019 school year. Adair County Elementry School will be accepting nominations for a parent member of the Site Based Decision Making Council. To qualify parent's, grandparents, foster parents, and legal guardians must have a child enrolled in ACES in the 2018-2019 school year. Parents may nominate themselves or another parent. Nomination forms have been sent home or you may visit Adair County Elementary School, 870 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. Nominations must be submitted by 3pmCT on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 and election will be held on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 in the front office of ACES, from 8am-3pmCT. - Aleisha Karnes ACES PTO 2018-05-08 10:43:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Reminder: No Chamber luncheon meeting today 8 May 2018 By Ellen Zornes, Executive Director A reminder that the regular 11:46amCT, second Tuesday monthly Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce luncheon, will not be held today because of the Annual Awards Banquet on at 6pmCT, Thursday, May 29, 2018, at Lindsey Wilson's Roberta C. Cranmer Dining Center, 430 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY. There is not a regular meeting, today. 2018-05-08 10:28:08 | Comments | Printable version
Gospel Sounds at Hadley Community Church Sun 13 May 2018 Hadley Community Church 8269 Fairplay Road, Columbia, KY, will host the Gospel Sounds, at 6:30pmCT, Sun 13 May 2018 at 6:30pm CT. Everyone is Welcome. - Alterine Hadley 2018-05-08 10:19:50 | Comments | Printable version
Charles Marshburn: Asks about alcohol report from police Charles Marshburn comments: What, no alcohol report? - Charles MarshburnAbout: Columbia Police Department Activity Report - Feb 2018 2018-05-08 09:57:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Columbia PD arrests Pulaski Countian woman on drug allegations Suspect lodged in Adair County Regional Jail on multiple charges NOTE: Arrests are considered charges. An arrest is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged in an arrest is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By Ofc. Josh Brockman, Public Information Officer Columbia Police Department, Chief, Jason Cross On Sunday, May 6, 2018, Columbia Police arrested 33 year old Shawna Vaughn of Pulaski County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-08 09:55:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Randall Hayes, 55, Casey County, KY (1962-2018) Randall was a forklift driver. He loved to fish and turkey hunt. He was a member of a valued Casey County, KY, family, the son of the late James William & Ada Marie Summers Hayes. he leaves five siblings, from Liberty and Columbia, KY, and one in Indiana. Click on headline for complete obituary Randall Hayes, of Liberty, KY, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018, in Liberty, KY. He was 55. Cremation rites were honored by McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-08 09:43:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Co. Retired Teachers meet Tues, 15 May 2018 The Retired Teachers’ Association quarterly meeting will be held Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at 11amCT, at Anderson’s Pizzeria, 1411 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY. We will be honoring our new retirees and will finalize plans for our Middle Cumberland meeting. Please remember to bring canned goods for the Food Pantry. Any retired teacher living in Adair County is encouraged to attend regardless of where you taught. Hope to see you there! - Ellen Zornes, President, Retired Teachers Association. 2018-05-08 09:05:28 | Comments | Printable version
Alleged speeder arrested in Taylor Co. faces trafficking charges Hopkinsville man, 21, arrested, lodged in Taylor County Detention Center, Campbellsville, KY. Faces multiple charges. NOTE: Arrests are considered charges. An arrest is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged in an arrest is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By Sgt Jason H. Morris, Public Affairs Office Kentucky State Police, Region 2 CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY (Tue 7 May 2018) Kentucky State Police conducted a traffic stop on a 2017 Chevrolet yesterday around 7:24amET, on Hodgenville Road 6 miles west of Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-08 08:49:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Columbia Police Department Activity Report - Apr 2018 Columbia Police Chief Jason D. Cross, delivered the department's activity report, below, for Apr 2018 to the Columbia City Council Meeting, Mon 08 May 2018. Activity April 2018
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Columbia City Council 07 May 2018 - REPORT In the City Council Meeting last night, 7 May 2018
Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Ed Waggener Last night's City Council meeting covered a wide range of important issues in a brief period, with several progressive measures reported, initiated, approved or now scheduled for fast tracking and action. Detailed items include Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-08 07:33:51 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Fiscal Court regular meeting, 08 May 2018 - AGENDA Major actions on tonight's agenda, including: Paperwork on Rollen Coomer Road 80/20 Bridge Replacement. Hiring Temporary Seasonal Road Employees. Naming Coroner's Office Employee to NCIC Board. Employee Health Insurance. Surplus Property. Acquiring truck for Litter Abatement Program. Breeding Fire Department presentation. Important interlocal agreements relative to Jim Blair Park improvements. Click on headline for complete story By Gale Cowan The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session at 6pmCT, Tue 08 May 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. 2018-05-08 03:12:08 | Comments | Printable version
Edmonton 200th Birthday Party Parade is 7 Sep 2018 By Gaye Shaw The city of Edmonton is having its 200th Birthday Party Friday, Saturday & Sunday, September 7, 8, and 9, 2018! All Metcalfe schools, clubs, families, churches are asked to be represented and a part of this historic celebration! The Parade will be September 7, 2018 1pm-2:30pmCT. The theme of the parade is the early 1800s. Dress up if possible, but of course not mandatory. The parade will originate at the blue gym. We would love having Horses, wagons, carriages and buggies as well. If your family, organization, church, club, fire department, etc would like to be a part of the parade please call Kelly Bell at 270-432-2481 or 270-308-5801 to sign up. - Gaye Shaw, Edmonton/Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce. 2018-05-08 02:42:07 | Comments | Printable version
Today - TUESDAY with CM - 08 May 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for May 8, 2018: Alas when day comes--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 8 May 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2429 Best & Worst States to Be a Cop (Scroll over map to see how Kentucky Police fare relative to every other surrounding state. Sorry, Arkansas is closeby, but there are a few miles between Kentucky and the Natural State. - CM) Source: WalletHub Now after viewing these statistics: See Columbia City Council 07 May 2018 - REPORT 2018-05-08 01:52:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Prayer service 13 May 2018 for Bro. Bradshaw & Bro. Woodrum Special service to pray for success of kidney transplant There will be a special prayer service for Bro. Mark Bradshaw and Bro. Mike Woodrum at Kelleyville Community Church, 77 Kellyville Road, in the Kelleyville Community of Adair County, KY, at 4pmCT, Sunday, May 13, 2018. Bro. Mike is donating his kidney to Bro. Mark and all churches and congregations are invited to attend Kelleyville Community Church for special prayer over these men. - Linda Tucker 2018-05-08 01:50:03 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 8 Happy Anniversary, Donnie and Janie Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jason & Melena Lacy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Michael and Megan Staten | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Richard and Betty Burris (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ann Young (May 8, 1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryce Farris (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy BIrthday, Danny Hammond | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dello Jessee (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eula Goetz | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jonathan Begley (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristal Bunch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda A. Grider (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Logan Williams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marcus Foster (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sheila Owens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelby Elizabeth Jones | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Julia Francis (Judy) Franklin, Taylor Co., KY (1954-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Joe Tilford Pettey, Russell County, KY (May 8, 1922 - September 30, 1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bettie Jean Chelf Benningfield, Taylor County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Lee Byrd, Dunnville, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James T. Emerson, Casey Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frank J. Rowe, Adair Co., KY native (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Alton Brewington, (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton Eugene Bradshaw, 54, Russell Springs, KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Edwards Stitzel, 93, Green County, KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin C. Brown, Adair County, KY (1925-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Hatter Hines, Casey Co., KY (1925-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lana Bryant, Casey County, KY (1960-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linken Alexander Close, Taylor County, KY (May 8, 2014-May 8, 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Coffman, Casey County, KY, (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer Beaty, Casey County, KY, Adair native (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Eddie V Walker, Taylor County, KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Nina Mae Riddle Jarvis, 96, Burkesville, KY (1919-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Mitchell Reed Jeffries, Greensburg, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamella Ann Harrison Harper, Edmonton, KY (1967-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barry Michael Reynolds, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John R. Blankenship, 77, Russell County, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garnett Allen Coffman, 48, Hustonville, KY (1968-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann Young, 40, Green County, KY (1967-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Boyd Meece, 83, Russell Springs, KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deward Dean Davis, Casey County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fannie England Hall, 91, Taylor County, KY (1926-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Gilpin, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Andrew R. Westholm, 37, San Francisco, CA (1985-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Blanche Grider, Russell Co., KY (1920-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Warriner, Russell County, KY (1974-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chasity Lynn Studivant, 46, Edmonton, KY (1974-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delbert E. Jewell, Green County, KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennie Lee Johnson, Casey County, KY (1950-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald (Jerry) Alvin Holt, 76, Columbia, KY (1944-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James D. Coffey, Adair County, KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey P. (Jeff) Wilkerson, 68, Columbia, KY (1956-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jordan Williams, 24, Taylor Co., KY native (1997-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marsha Lee Jackson, Crocus, KY, native (1943-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mechelle Denise Giles, 57, Columbia, KY (1964-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Carrie Lewis Dobson, Green Co. KY (1917-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Retter Bailey, 72, Adair Co., KY native (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert (Bobby) Cave, Jr., 77, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Alan Wolford, 66, Liberty, KY native (1954-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vivian Perkins, 84, Burkesville, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, May 8, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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