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Daily News for Sunday, May 27, 2018
John Morris Mardis Sr., Taylor County, KY (1948-2018) February 19, 1948 ~ May 24, 2018 (Age 70) 
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. He retired from Walmart in Campbellsville after 20+ years of service, having spent most of those years working in the electronics department. He was a lifetime member of the NRA, and loved to target shoot. A natural Mr. Fix-it, he enjoyed creating tools or techniques to solve problems. He was the patriarch of a respected family, the son of the late Dr. Richard Earl and Elizabeth (Jacob) Mardis. His wife, Linda K. Kidd Mardis, survives. He leaves one direct living descendant, a son, Johnny Mardis, Jr.Click on headline for complete obituary Mr. John Morris Mardis, Sr. of Campbellsville passed from this life on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Mardis on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 12pmCT/1pmET, in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY. Dr. James Jones will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Brookside Cemetery, 200 Block of W Main St, Campbellsville, KY. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 30, after 9amCT/10amET, until time for the service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-27 19:46:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Carl W. Loy, 91 Taylor County, KY (1925-2018) August 13, 1926 ~ May 26, 2018 (Age 91) 
He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Mannsville United Methodist Church. Mr. Loy retired from the General Electric plant in Louisville after 30+ years of service. He was a Kentucky Colonel, a veteran of the United States Air Force, a farmer, and a talented bluegrass musician, and had won the Best Banjo Picker at the Sorghum Festival in Springfield. He was the patriarch of a respected family, the son of the late Henry C. & Estill (Gribbins) Loy. His wife of nearly 67 years, Mrs. Helen Marie Mings Loy, survives. He leaves two direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Mr. Carl W. Loy, 91, of Campbellsville, KY departed this life on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the Ephraim McDowell Hospital, Danville, KY. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Loy on Tuesday, May 28, 2018 at 10amCT/11amET, in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. John Hall will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Callahan Cemetery at Feathersburg in Adair County, at 4571 Speck Ridge Road, Campbellsville, KY. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, May 28, from 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-27 19:20:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
John Chowning comment and link on LWC's Gabby Pyles, Mountain Laurel Queen Bro. John Chowning writes: "Congratulations to Gabrielle Pyles for being named Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival Queen. Representing Lindsey Wilson College, Gabby was chosen as the 2018 queen from among representatives from most of the state's public and private colleges and universities. The link which follows: Mountain Laurel Queen credits faith for crown is to a story on WYMT-TV and video and includes an interview with Gabby in which she openly shares her faith in Jesus Christ. Gabby, congratulations from Saloma Baptist Church. Your family and friends are so proud of you. Thank you for sharing your faith in such a gracious and humble manner." - Bro. John Chowning, senior pastor, Saloma Baptist Church 2018-05-27 17:27:50 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS 2018: Departmental Awards At Thursday's Awards Ceremony for the Adair County High School Class of 2018, each deparment recognized one senior for outstanding achievement. Click headline for photos of these outstanding seniors with their awards. 2018-05-27 17:25:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
V. Kolbenschlag: Parking spaces should be for customers only Related - Comments re photo 78946 Pedestrian Safety Progress No parking improves line of sight Click on headline for complete commentary By Vonnie Kolbenschlag Personal Commentary I would also like to suggest that to help downtown businesses, the spaces around the square should be marked Customer Parking, Please instead of Two Hour Parking Owners and workers of the shops could park in the lots off the square freeing up space for customers. It is an easy jaunt from the various lots for persons working in the stores to park in those lots. Customer parking should be provided to encourage customers to shop. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-27 17:01:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Jack (Cody) Ebenschweiger, 60, Russell County, KY (1957-2018) 
Cody was an avid fisherman. Born on August 6, 1957, in Ohio, he was a son of Jack and Elizabeth "Belle" Earles Ebenschweiger. Click on headline for complete obituary Jack "Cody" Ebenschweiger, of Russell Springs, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He was 60 years young. A graveside service will be held at 12noonCT/1pmET on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at South Fork Cemetery with Bro. Bill Mullins officiating. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-27 16:33:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Routine traffic stop leads to drug arrests in Russell Springs, KY Four arrested on allegations of drug trafficking marijuana and meth, drug paraphernalia charges, after RCSO Deputy and Canine Unit called in and dog alerted on the vehicle. Two Russell Springs, KY residents, one Albany, KY resident and one from Louisville, KY arrested and lodged in the Russell County Detention Center NOTE: Arrests and charges are not findings of guilt. An individual charged in an arrest is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By Tpr Nick Hale, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY RUSSELL COUNTY, KY (Sun 27 May 2018) - On Saturday, May 26, 2018 at approximately 12:07amCT Trooper Billy Begley conducted a routine traffic stop on a 2001 Pontiac on Main Street in Russell Springs, KY. After noticing the driver and passengers were acting suspicious, Tpr. Begley requested that the Russell County Sheriffs Office come to assist. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-27 16:31:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Memorial Day Program at Historic Metcalfe Co. Courthouse SUNDAY - MAY 27, 2018 By Bill Lagermann & Owen Luckey Commanders, respectively of American Legion Post 65 and VFW Post 6281 Everyone in invited to a Memorial Program at the Historic Metcalfe County Courthouse, 100 E Stockton Street, Edmonton, KY, at 1:30pmCT, Sunday, May 27, 2018, with Mr. Ron Devore, Korean War POW, guest of honor. In case of rain the event will take place inside the Historic Courthouse. 2018-05-27 12:28:26 | Comments | Printable version
John Howery on Penny & Sarah: A deer whisperer among us John Howery writes: It looks as if we have a deer whisperer among us. - John HoweryComments re photo 78961 Robert Ellis Sarah and Penny 2018-05-27 12:16:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
ACHS Baseball Tribe heads to 5th Regional Tournament By Debra Cowan The Adair County Baseball Tribe will be rolling out to Elizabethtown on Monday morning, May 28, 2018, to play in the 5th Region Tournament. They are scheduled to play Washington County at 10amCT at John Hardin High School, 384 WA Jenkins Road, just off Hwy 31W, a couple of miles or so past the Towne Mall. Travel with us and support our young men while enjoying some great baseball on Memorial Day. The Tribe anticipates a competitive game and would appreciate a strong Adair County fan base in the bleachers. 2018-05-27 11:08:00 | Comments | Printable version
Fire Department accepting donations for Crusade on Square - Sun 27 May 2018 Click on headline for story with photo album From Donald Hare The Columbia and Adair County Fire Departments are accepting donations each intersection on the Public Square until 12pmNoonCT, today, Sunday, May 27, 2018. - Donald Hare, Public Information Officer 2018-05-27 08:49:41 | Comments | Printable version
Ralph Roy Waggener: Flower power surge needed Down Town From a no grow city boy that just did not like gardening, this just might be a strange idea coming from me. - RRW Click on headline for complete commentary By Ralph Roy Waggener, Personal Commentary Editor, It's Just for a Smile News Hey Ed, just thinking about our down town. With all the flower power people we have here in Columbia, it would be nice to see them go to the next level of flowers all over the Square and the few blocks leading on to it. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-27 08:18:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Five officers honored at KY Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony Harsh realities: Police officer widow Amy Ellis, Bardstown gave a moving reminder of the unspeakable tragedy which shattered her life: "I have spent the past five years trying to crawl out of the fog and PTSD from my husband being murdered. . . These are the harsh realities of being a police officer widow. Our husbands swore an oath, but it was us who have made the sacrifices to make it possible," she said. Justice and Public Safety Cabinet Secretary John Tilley served as keynote speaker. The name of Louisville Metro Police Officer Nicholas Rodman, who died March 29, 2017, was added to the memorial. Additionally, Louisville Police Officer James Harrison, Clarkson Police Officer John Skaggs, Salyersville Police Officer Lewis Marshall and Kentucky State Police Trooper David Gibbs (Post 15, Columbia, KY) also were honored among their family, friends and comrades. Click on headline for complete story By Kelly Foreman RICHMOND, KY (25 May 2018) - "At 31 years old, my world was shattered," said Amy Ellis, widow of Bardstown Police Officer Jason Ellis, who was killed in the line of duty five years ago today. "We lost all our hopes and dreams. I was terrified and angry." Amy Ellis spoke Thursday during the Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony, which honored the lives of five Kentucky officers who died in the line of duty. Ellis told the gathered crowd that she spoke to memorialize her husband - not just as an officer - but as the devoted, loving father and husband he was to her and their two sons. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-27 04:25:46 | Comments | Printable version
Mosheleketi wins second NAIA national track title in 2018 Lindsey Wilson Men's Track & Field finishes sixth in National Track & Field Meet. National title career third for Mosheleketi at Mickey Miller Blackwell Stadium, 18999 Oak Road W, Gulf Shores, AL Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director After winning the long jump national title yesterday, Mosheleketi out-jumped the field in today's triple jump. The national title is Mosheleketi's third of his career. He also won the outdoor track & field triple jump title last season to go along with his two titles this season. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-27 02:46:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Safia Bright wins program's first NAIA national track title Lindsey Wilson Women's Track & Field finishes 10th Click on headline for complete story w/photos By Chris Wells, LWC Sports Information Director Bright captured the 100-meter dash with a time of 11.68 seconds. She broke the tape just in front of Southern-New Orleans' (LA) Argyana Bolton's 11.72. Bolton had the fastest qualifying time on Friday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-27 02:23:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
CU baseball program wins first-ever National Championship Takes title game of NCCAA National Tournament in Easley, SC, with 7-6 victory over Warner University Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By David Gerhart, assistant CU sports information director EASLEY, SC (Sat 26 May 2018) - The Campbellsville baseball team won the program's first-ever NCCAA National Championship with a 7-6 victory over Warner University on Saturday afternoon at J.B. "Red" Owens Sports Complex. After finishing as the runner-up in the NCCAA World Series the past two seasons, the Tigers finally broke through with their first championship following the win over the Royals. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-05-27 01:23:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Today - SUNDAY with CM - 27 May 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for May 27, 2018: No one is immune--Robert Stone, Sunday, 27 May 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2448 2018-05-27 01:03:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 27 Happy Anniversary, David and Krista Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Martie and Cheryl Spoon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Michael and Keisha Bryant (2017) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anika Corbin Jennings (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ben Finn (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Holden Dunn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jonathan A. Gaskins (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kameron Blake Henemyre (2016) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maggie Ann Cox (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Noah Padilla (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pedro and Pablo Plancarte (twins) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherica Kay Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanner Curry (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanner Foster | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daryll Scott Crouch, Green Co., KY (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Mack Stapp, Russell Co., KY (1933- | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wesley Allen Anderson, Dubre, KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith A. Aaron, Russell County, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raybun Willis, Adair County, KY native (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Rogers, 91, Russell County, KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. William Jerry Curry, Green County, KY (1937-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Hazel, 97, Greensburg, KY (1917-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alene Aaron, 98, Russell Springs, KY (1916-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lenard Wydell Jones, Green County, KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Norris Spears, 59, Cumberland Co., KY (1956-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Austin Acree, 78, Metcalfe Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Luther Chapman, 94, Russell Co., KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Young Smith, 90, Burkesville, KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lois Thelma Paxton, 93, Green Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1923-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Pierce DuVal, 77, Hodgenville, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis Carlyle Patten, Casey County, KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Dale Porter, Casey County, KY (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annettia Pearl Calhoun, 81, Russell County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Irvin, 83, Russell Co., KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deirdre Lynn (Dee Dee) Fletcher, 56, Liberty, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David E. Bailey, 63, Russell County, KY (1955-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Singleton, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brother Ronnie E. Campbell, 58, Russell Springs, KY (1962-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dwain Feese (1941-2000) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Garnett, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eudoxie Hopper Goff, 97, Russell Springs, KY (1925-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hershel L. West, Jr., 70, Columbia, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Iva Rose Burton, 86, Cambpellsville, KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Douglas Franklin, 87, Marrowbone, KY (1931-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Finamore Cooper, 91, Russell Springs, KY (1927-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Elaine Hatfield, 69, Casey County, KY (1948-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lala Marie Vaughn, 87, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lurah Jane Clark, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxene Bottom Clayton, 90, Russell Springs, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall David Mayo, 68, Columbia, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Harrison, 82, Campbellsville, KY native (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sam Bingham Holmes, 94, Columbia, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, May 27, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. 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