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Daily News for Sunday, May 20, 2018
Infant Olivia Grace Grider, Cumberland County, KY 17 May 2018 Olivia Grace Grider, infant daughter of Justin and Gari Lynne Cash Grider, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at the Baptist East Hospital in Louisville, KY. A private graveside service was held on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at the Lewis Cemetery in Cumberland County, Kentucky with Bro. Gary Cash officiating. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-20 21:58:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Broyce Harris, 73, Russell County, KY (1945-2018) He was a farmer and member of Parks Ridge Church of God. His wife Judy survives. Click on headline for complete obituary Broyce Harris, age 73 year(s), 1 month(s), 20 day(s) of Russell Springs, KY passed away , Saturday May 19, 2018 at University of KY Medical Center, Lexington KY. Funeral services will be at 2pmCT Wednesday May 23, 2018 at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel, 391 East Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY with Bro. Billy Silverman officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday May 23, 2018 12noonCT until 2pmCT at the funeral home. Interment will be in the McBeath Cemetery, Old Eli Road, Russell Springs, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-20 21:41:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Schools will close Wednesday for funeral of Alaina Adams Dr. Pamela Stephens, Adair County Superintendent, issued the following statement Sunday Evening May 20, 2018: "It is with great heartbreak and sadness that Adair County Schools has learned that Alaina Kay Adams a Junior at Adair County High School, passed away Friday afternoon due to an automobile accident.She added details of the visitation which will be after 5pmCT, Tuesday, May 22, 2018, and the funeral service, which will be at 2pmCT, Wednesday, May 23, 2018, both at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. She said that in order to allow students to attend the funeral, there will be no school in Adair County on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. 2018-05-20 20:03:56 | Comments | Printable version
Kentucky Color - False Solomon's Seal Click on headline for introduction with photo By Billy Joe Fudge, President, Homeplace on Green River There is an old proverb which should make False Solomon's Seal feel a bit better: "The name of a thing does not matter as much as the quality of the thing." I can honestly say that I agree completely, but I can't imagine being saddled with the name "false." I dug one False Solomon’s Seal about 20 years ago on Jabez Ridge, brought it home and now I have several growing ‘neath the Loblolly canopy behind our house. - Billy Joe Fudge 2018-05-20 16:57:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky Color by Billy Joe Fudge
Alaina Kay Adams, Taylor Co., KY/Marion Co. native (2000-2018) ![]() Click on headline for complete obituary Alaina Kay Adams, 18, of Campbellsville, KY, died Friday, May 18, 2018 as the result of an automobile accident in Taylor County, KY. Funeral service will be Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 2pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Patrick Willis and Bro. Roy Phillips officiating. Burial in Tarter's Chapel Cemetery. Visitation after 5pmCT, Tuesday, May 22, 2018. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-20 13:05:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Hear Mark Fudge and Bobby Lee singing tonight, 20 May 2018 At Beulah Chapel Brethren in Christ Pam Spires writes: Mark Fudge and Bobby Lee will be singing at Beulah Chapel Brethren in Christ Church, 4262 Liberty Road, Columbia KY, Sunday night, May 20, at 6:30pmCT. Pastor Clifton Bennett and congregation welcome everyone. - Pam Spires 2018-05-20 12:29:06 | Comments | Printable version
Elizabeth Edna Burk, Burkesville, KY (1922-2018) She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Wayne County where she was the longtime Sunday School Secretary. She was a native of Wayne County, KY, and her final resting place will be there. Click on headline for complete obituary Elizabeth Edna Burk, age 95 of Burkesville, KY, formerly of Monticello, KY passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018 at Cumberland County Hospital, Burkesville, KY. Funeral service will be Monday, May 21, 2018 at 1pmCT/2pmET, at Oak Grove Baptist Church in Wayne County, KY, with burial in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Family requests visitation on Monday, May 21, 2018 at the Oak Grove Baptist Church from 10amCT/11amET, until time for the service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-20 10:27:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Sad word of the death of Alaina Adams Re-direct to complete obituary: Alaina Kay Adams, ACHS Jr.; Taylor Co., KY/Marion Co. native,(2000-2018) January 26, 2000 ~ May 18, 2018 (age 18) We have the sad word of the passing of Alaina Adams, 18, a junior at Adair County High School and daughter of Mark and Angie Janes Adams, who died Friday afternoon as the result of an automobile accident in Taylor County, KY. Obituary and funeral details will be posted here when available from Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. See': Statement from Adair Co. Schools at passing of Alaina Adams 2018-05-20 10:14:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
New penalites if you dig-before-you-call after July 14, 2018 Under a change to the law that takes effect July 14, the PSC will be able to impose financial penalties if violations of Kentucky's new law are uncovered. Click on headline for complete story< Kentucky Press News Service Original URL FRANKFORT, KY - Beginning July 14, the Kentucky Public Service Commission will investigate excavation damage to natural gas or hazardous liquid lines to determine whether it was caused by violations of Kentucky's call-before-you-dig law. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-20 09:13:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Darlene Franklin Campbell to Speak on Melungeon history The Melungeons . . . a mysterious group of people who were already occupying the Appalachian areas when the first European settlers arrived. . . It is estimated that Kentucky has more Melungeon descendants than any other state (followed by Texas), many of which eventually settled in Adair, Russell, Casey, Wayne, Cumberland and surrounding counties. Click on headlline for complete story with photo(s) By Mike Watson, Adair County Historian Darlene Campbell will be the featured speaker at the June 4th, 2018 meeting of the Adair County Genealogical Society on the subject of Melungeon History. This meeting will take place at the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, at 5pmCM/6pmET. Darlene Campbell is a native to Adair County. She has been researching her family's genealogy since childhood which led her to discover connections to many groups, among them was the Melungeons, a mysterious group of people who were already occupying the Appalachian areas when the first European settlers arrived. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-20 08:36:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
JIM/History: Advertising in Columbia newspaper 90 years ago The enterprise L.R. Chelf' continues in Knifley, KY, today, 90 years later. It no longer sells tractors, but can you guess which present day business traces it's lineage to Mr. Chelf? That shouldn't be too hard. But after you click on the headline, test yourself about the enduring nature of the other six businesses Jim cites as advertisers May 22, 2018 again. 1) One of the businesses is thriving to this day, in a different location and with a different name. 2) At least two of the businesses still operate under virtually the same names, but are in different locations. Recognize them? Click on headline for story with ad for two International trucks we sure hope someone will have at Re-visit Knifley 2018. Where is Jerry Arnold when we need him??? By JIM An ad from the Adair County News ninety years ago - May 22, 1928. - accompanying this article features International Trucks sold by L.R. Chelf, Agent, Knifley, Kentucky. Other local advertisers in this edition of the paper included Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-20 06:32:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Knifley
CU grad Jerry Brumley promoted by KY Dept of Corrections Promoted to Assistant Supervisor in Probation and Parole District 6. Brumley received his bachelor's degree in criminal justice in 2010 from Campbellsville University. He was selected as Officer of the Year while at Northpoint Training Center in 2010 and as the KCCD Probation and Parole Officer of the Year for 2014-2015. In 2017 Brumley was the recipient of the District 6 Achievement award. He is a recent graduate of the 2017-18 Commissioner's Executive Leadership Program. By Katherine Williams Kentucky Department of Corrections Division of Probation and Parole Director John Hall today announced the promotion of Jerry Brumley to District 6 assistant supervisor. District 6 covers Boyle, Green, Larue, Marion, Mercer, Nelson, Taylor and Washington counties. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-20 05:03:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Driver taken to TJ/C, airlifted to UL, following KY 80 accident Law enforcement reports 2003 Ford pickup, operated by 36-year-old Nicholas crossed the center line of Russell Springs Highway traveled through the West bound lane crossed a residential yard, went airborne, and the vehicle then came to rest in the front yard of a second residence. From Adair County Sheriff's Office The Adair County Sheriffs Office responded to a single vehicle accident, Saturday, May 19, 2018, approximately 10 miles east of Adair County on Russell Springs Highway/KY 80. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-20 04:44:30 | Comments | Printable version
Single vehicle accident takes life of ACHS senior, Alaina Adams Related Story - Adair Co. Schools: Great sadness at passing of Alaina Adams By Larry Smith, The Big Dawg, General Manager, 99.9 FM Radio Taylor county sheriff Allen Newton released word of the fatal accident in which Adair County High School junior Alaina Adams was killed at approximately 3:57pmCT/4:57pmET Friday, May 18, 2018. The one-vehicle accident happened on Ebenezer Road, off Highway 55, in the Coburg area of Taylor County, just outside of Adair County. - Larry Smith 2018-05-20 04:16:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Today - SUNDAY with CM - 20 May 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for May 20, 2018: When one says again--Robert Stone, Sunday, 20 May 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2441 2018-05-20 04:09:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 20 Happy Anniversary, Micah and Jaclyn Abbott (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, William and Ople Dial (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Briley Ann Breeding (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brooklynne Carroll (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Stewart Cowan (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Janet Wall | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Wall | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica Pyles (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kathy Hitch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Norma H. Scott (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ruth Redmon (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hunter Durham, 78, Adair County, KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Irene Justet, Liberty, KY native (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deborah L. Wade, Jamestown, KY native (1952-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adam Bowen, Taylor Co., KY(1979) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Anna Mary Milby, 80, Green Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alta Graham Roberts, Taylor Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Lenva Garmon, Cumberland Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosalie Wiley Mitchell, Cumberland Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cleo Watson Adair Co., KY (1918-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Genneive Tarter, Taylor Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Robert "Bobby" Marcum, Green Co. KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Eva Jewell Curry Shuffett, Green Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otha Zimmerman, Jr., Russell Springs, KY (1945-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Marcus Wayne Smith, 38, Cumberland Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Eugene Murray, Russell County, KY (1958-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katherine Brown, 60, Casey Co., KY (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Edward Sinders, Cumberland Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Grammer Wilcoxson, 78, Taylor Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Junior Long, Casey County, KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Leon White, 75, Metcalfe County, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chaplain Lt. Col. Brian D. Curry, 50, Bullitt Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeannie S. Fortune, 69, Russell Co., KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alvin Gupton, 78, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ashleigh Nicole 'Ginger' Swiney, 30, Taylor County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonda Dean Taylor, 65, Adair County, KY (1956-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Alfred Landon Hadley, 81, Taylor/Cumberland Counties, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl A. Burton (May 20, 1912-Feb. 23, 1973) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Kenneth Rogers Jr, 65, Green County, KY (1954-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daisy Vibbert, 93, Cumberland County, KY (1925-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delores England, 84, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Ann Moore, 68, Adair Co., KY native (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Brown (May 20, 1932-July 17, 2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Lucille Irvin, 74, Russell County, KY (1939-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenna Bailey, 90, Columbia, KY (1933-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Horace Adrian Krizan, 89, Columbia, KY (1935-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Carl (Jim) Rock, 82, Metcalfe Co., KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Garrett Allen, 65, Dunnville, KY (1957-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Charlene Gaskins, 96, Columbia, KY (1924-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcella Cox, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary McClain, Russell County, KY (1932-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Thompson Tsukagoshi, 73, Metcalfe County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma F. Scott, 81, Bliss Community (1933-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patsy Harper-Roach, 89, Edmonton, KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pearl M. Dunbar, 90, Adair Co., KY native (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Jo Rooks, 75, Columbia, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rhonda Wethington, 32, Casey County, KY (1986-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roslin Keith, 59, Adair Co., KY (1963-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vivian Matthews, 64, Columbia, KY (1958-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, May 20, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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