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Daily News for Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Dog licenses due in July in Adair County; be good to your pets About Animal Care and Owner Responsibilities: Animals are not toys, if you can not afford to give a cat or dog a good home don't get one! Cute little puppies and kittens grow up to be adult dogs and cats. if you are going to get a pet, do your research on the breed. Be ready to take on the responsibility. And remember, a dog license is a requirement and part of taking care of your Animal. If I am correct in the County of Adair you pay $10 per dog, or $25 for 3 or more, yearly - 7/1/2018 to 7/1/2019. Let’s get this done! Click on headline for complete editorial By Mitzi Bault As many know I am an Animal fan. Kentucky is way behind on Animal Cruelty Laws. With different acts of Animal Cruelty in several counties in Kentucky, the last ten years very few Animals got the help that they need. Some cases got a pat on their hands and all Animals back. While others had to pay a fine and did not get Animals back. And all cases were close to the same. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-28 21:14:57 | Comments | Printable version
Marion Acree, 89, Owensboro, Green County, KY native Marion Davies Sanders Acree, age 89, a native of Green County, KY, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 in Owensboro, KY. The funeral services will be conducted at 2pmCT Saturday at the Greensburg Baptist Church, 213 Penick Avenue, Greensburg, KY with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation is requested after 10amCT Saturday at the Greensburg Baptist Church until time for the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-28 20:18:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
CM Encore: 'Junie & Hannah,' requested by Themie Shepherd Themie Shepherd has requested the reprinting of a story about his grandparents, Junie & Hannah Shepherd. We found it and agree. It's quite a story and we're printing it 12 years after it first appeared. What will they think of next? Astounding moment in Adair Co. life (This story was posted on 2006-05-13 14:09:54 in ColumbiaMagazine.com Adair Countians have always been progressives, eager to embrace advances in science, philosophy, theological thought, and market innovations. Flora Grider Denny, of Greater Sano and "Bargerstucky" (Bargersville), Indiana, recalls an experience in her family history which illustrates how enthusiastically the ancient ones became early adopters. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-28 20:11:00 | Comments | Printable version
Sandra L. Cain, 73, Casey County, KY (1944-2018) December 28, 1944 ~ August 26, 2018 (Age 73) She was the daughter of the late Lewis & Nelly Rodgers. Her final resting place will be in Casey County, KY at Whited Cemetery Click on headline for complete obituary Sandra L Cain, age 73, died of natural causes on Sunday, August 26, 2018. There will be a memorial service on Friday, August 31, 2018 at 3pmCT/4pmET at The Fellowship Tabernacle, 6910 Vine Street, Carthage, Ohio. Graveside funeral services will be at Whited Cemetery, Casey County, KY, on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 1pmCT/2pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-28 19:41:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Revival, Amandaville Christian 29-30-31 Aug - 1 Sep 2018 Cumberland County, KY The Amandaville Christian Church, 7379 Crocus Creek Road/KY 704, Bakerton, KY will be holding a revival beginning Wednesday, August 29 through Saturday, September 1, 2018, at 6:30pmCT, each evening. Special singing nightly with preaching by Paul and Joel Patton. Potluck meal Sat. afternoon at 5pmCT with service to follow. Everyone is invited to attend. - W M Feese Jr 2018-08-28 19:23:57 | Comments | Printable version
Egypt-Shiloh Men's Prayer Breakfast Sat 1 Sep 2018, at Patty's The Egypt-Shiloh Men's Prayer Breakfast, now the first Saturday of each month, will be held at 8amCT, Saturday, September 1, 2018, at Patty's Liberty Road Grocery and Deli, 5097 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. All men and boys are invited. - W M Feese Jr 2018-08-28 19:15:37 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Police arrest Adair Co. man on ID theft, drug charges Incident occurs on Dohoney Trace. Ofc. Johnny Dial and K-9 unit Gunny investigate occupant in truck who appeared to be passed out. Ofc. Dial makes arrest on several allegations. Suspect lodged in Adair County Regional Jail. NOTE: An arrest is not a finding of guilt. An individual placed under arrest is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. Click on headline for complete story By Ofc. Josh Brockman, Public Information Officer Columbia Police Department, Jason Cross Chief On Sunday, August 26, 2018, while on patrol, K-9 Officer John Dial located a white male sitting inside truck in the area of Dahoney Trace. The occupant appeared to be asleep or passed out. Officer initiated contact with occupant to check on them and it was determined he was under the influence of an intoxicating substance. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-28 16:34:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
KSP arrests occupants of pickup blocking Bomar Hts.,roadway Trooper Nick Davis, acting on complaint, finds white 1992 GMC pickup stopped in the middle of Bomar Heights roadway. Driver consents to search of vehicle, in which, report alleges, glass pipes, methamphetamine concealed in a cigarette pack, small baggies and a straw were found and confiscated as evidence. 38 year old male driver and 19 year old female passenger both arrested, lodged in Adair County regional jail on multiple drug related charges. The driver faces additional charges Note: An arrest is not a finding of guilt. An individual placed under arrest is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. Click on headline for complete story. By Tpr. Nicholas Hale, Public Information Officer KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY ADAIR COUNTY, KY (Tue 28 Aug 2018) On Sunday, August 26, 2018 at approximately 5:08pmCT, Trooper Nick Davis responded to Bomar Heights in Columbia in reference to a vehicle that was stopped in the roadway, blocking traffic. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-28 13:09:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Edmonton Bicentennial Karaoke Contest 7 Sep 2018 From Jessie Crabtree, Event Chair The Edmonton Bicentennial Karaoke Contest will be 3pm-5pmCT, Friday, September 7, 2018 on the Square surrounding the Metcalfe County Courthouse, 100 E Stockton Street, Edmonton, KY. "We'll be awarding $100 to the first place winner," she said, "and $50 for second and $25 for third." Contact for the contest: 270-590-8633 or email jcrabtree@glasgow-ky.com. 2018-08-28 11:26:58 | Comments | Printable version
U.S. 127 in Russell County to be temporarily closed, next week Daytime closures for Greasy Creek bridge maintenance. Detours via KY 619 will be signed. Click on headline for complete story By Amber Hale, Public Information Officer News from KYTC District 8, Somerset, KY SOMERSET, KY (Tue 28 Aug 2018) - The Kentucky Department of Highways will temporarily close U.S. 127 Business in Russell County at mile point 11.7 (Greasy Creek bridge), for bridge maintenance, beginning at 8amCT, Tuesday, September 4, 2018. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-28 10:38:31 | Comments | Printable version
Family Dollar, Columbia, remodels; to re-open Thu 30 Aug 2018 Columbia Business: There is growing competition in Adair County in the discount variety market niche. Click on headline for complete story Compiled by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com Family Dollar Store, 829 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY, has renovated the store and will re-open at 8amCT on Thursday, August 30, 2018 with a grand re-opening event at 8amCT on Saturday, September 1, 2018. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-28 10:19:16 | Comments | Printable version
Election 6 Nov 2018: AC Clerk notes court-ordered name change Adair County, KY General Election, Tuesday, November 6, 2018, 6am-6pmCT Adair County Clerk Lisa Greer notified local media of a name change on the ballot for the Democratic Candidate for County Attorney. "I received a court order instructing me to remove the Sparks name from Candidate for County Attorney (Bethany)." Previously the candidates name was listed as "Bethany Sparks-Stanziano." It will now be listed as "Bethany Stanziano," Stanziano is challenging incumbent Jennifer Hutchison-Corbin. 2018-08-28 05:44:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Taking Action on the Opioid Crisis/Role of law enforcement Commentary of U.S. Attorney for Eastern District of Kentucky: "Many would confirm the Eastern District of Kentucky is at 'ground zero' in the overdose crisis. During 2017, in the 67 counties comprising our District, we had 894 of the Commonwealth's overdose deaths, which accounts for approximately 61% of the resident overdose deaths for the entire state." - ROBERT M. DUNCAN Click on headline for complete Opinion/Many Voices Commentary By U.S. Attorney Robert M. Duncan U.S. Department of Justice, Eastern District of Kentucky The latest statistics indicate that 72,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2017 - the highest death toll in a single year and a staggering figure. Nearly 30,000 of those deaths were attributable to one particularly deadly synthetic opioid - fentanyl. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-28 04:50:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
What in the world is going with shut down of Grandview? By Ed Waggener Almost everyone we've talked to are wondering what in the world is going on with the government shutdown of Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Campbellsville, KY, considered by South Central Kentuckians as the Gold Standard for such facilities. Here's a link to a video from WHAS-Tv 11, updated Monday Morning, August 27, 2018, which which includes the public meeting on Sunday, August 26, 2018: Campbellsville nursing home faces uncertain future/ Many families and friends of The Grandview's residents have rave reviews of the nursing and rehabilitation facility, but the facility has come under heavy scrutiny after a pair of complaint surveys from the state.. The link accesses a news video and an in-depth story. 2018-08-28 04:29:38 | Comments | Printable version
ISP Picnic welcomes 104 International Students to LWC for 2018 The program just welcomed 51 new students from 16 different countries. Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Gabe Roberts On Saturday, August 25, 2018, the International Student Programs (ISP) hosted its annual "Meet Your LWC Ambassador/Host Family Picnic" at the Holloway Health and Wellness Center at 399 Williams Street, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-28 03:34:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Flags at half-staff through Sun 2 Sep 2018 for Sen. McCain By Joe Hare, Commander, VFW Post 6097 Flags are to remain at half staff until after the burial of Sen. John McCain on Sunday, September 2, 2018. Here is link to the Presidential proclamation: FlagsExpress.com - Joe Hare 2018-08-28 02:29:15 | Comments | Printable version
Today - TUESDAY with CM - 28 Aug 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for August 28, 2018: The second liar--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 28 August 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2541 2018-08-28 01:49:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 28 Happy Anniversary, John and Cathy Chowning | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Johnny and Shirley Jones, (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alexis Claywell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrea Bault | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angel Nashae Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brady Allen Cowan (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cody Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, George Pollard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Grider Benham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenny Scott Guffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Krislee Johnson (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phillip Weston | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanner Dale Johnson (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Virigina Nix | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Grider, Adair County, KY native (1941-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmo Franklin, Columbia, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Alan Moore, Russell Springs, KY (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Ann (Loy) Nix, Adair Co. native (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darlene Lois Butler, Columbia, KY (1962-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rural Houston Compton, Metcalfe native (1942-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Marie Cox, Taylor Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Timothy Wayne Parson Taylor Co., KY (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Heloise Neat, Adair Co., KY native (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille (Mickey) Cogbill, 80, Burkesvillle, KY (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby E. Shelton, Albany, KY (1958-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fay Cowan, Adair Co., KY native (1927-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Calvin Eugene Price, Taylor Co., KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Capt. Marion V. Bowman USMC Ret., Taylor Co., KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy (Peanut) Hatfield, Casey Co., KY (1959-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jocelyn Kay Jackson, Taylor Co. KY, infant (2014-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carmel Anderson, Russell Springs, KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myra Jean Meece, 90, Russell Co., KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Carl Streeter, Liberty, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maudye Anne Feese Hovious, Taylor Co., KY; Adair Co. native (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ina Cochran, 47, Greensburg, KY (1968-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Atwood (Wood) Corbin, Green Co./Adair Co., KY native (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Doris Leslie Rattliff Rodgers, 83, Taylor Co. KY/Green Co. native (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mistey Ann Jackson, 38, Summersville, KY (1978-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth (Kenny) Wilson, 73, Russell County, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ree Hannah Shuffett Larimore, Green County, KY (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hobert Bell, 82, Russell County, KY (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Burton, 81, Columbia, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Robison, 88, Adair Co., KY native (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Dalton Cox, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ida Shearer, 55, Columbia, KY (1968-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jacquelyn (Jackie) Marie Brendel-Kean, Columbia, KY (1960-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Wayne Spears, 62, Summer Shade, KY (1958-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Allen (Junk Man) Mattingly, 55, Columbia, KY (1967-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike (Monkey) Reynolds, 61, Columbia, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, August 28, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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