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Daily News for Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Haven H. (Buck) Coffey, 70, Russell County, KY (1948-2018) April 5, 1948 ~ August 27, 2018 (Age 70) He was a native of Jamestown, KY and a resident of Russell Springs, KY, at the time of his death. He was a member of a respected Russell County, KY, family, the son of the late Thelma (Brown) & Hollis Coffey. His wife Wilma Coffey, survives. He leaves two direct living descendants. His final resting place will be in Russell Springs, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Haven (Buck) Coffey, 70 of Russell Springs, KY passed away on Monday August 27, 2018, at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. Funeral Services will be at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, in Jamestown, KY on Saturday September 1, 2018, at 11amCT, with Bro. Randy Brown and Bro. Charles Edwards officiating. Friends may visit on Friday, August 31, 2018, after 5pmCT. at the funeral home. Burial in the Russell County Memorial Gardens, in Russell Springs, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-29 22:34:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Phyllis Faye Wethington, 84, Taylor County, KY (1934-2018) She was a former Postmaster at the Elk Horn Post Office. She was also a former caretaker at Camp Acton and a secretary at Peek's Feed. She was a member of the Pine Grove Community Church and served many years there as the bookkeeper. Click on headline for complete obituary Phyllis Faye Wethington of Campbellsville passed from this life on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at her home after an extended illness. A funeral service will honor her life Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 12noonCT/1pmET in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Carlton Puryear will be officiating, and several of Mrs. Wethington's family members will be sharing memories. Burial will follow in the Gum Lick Cemetery, 2643 Gum Lick Rd, Liberty, KY. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, August 31, from 4-7pmCT/5-8pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-29 21:58:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
CU President Michael V. Carter says to put Jesus before self By Alexandria Swanger, communications assistant, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - "If your first concern is to look after yourself, you will never find it. But if you forget about yourself and look to me (Jesus), you'll find both yourself and me." Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, encouraged students and staff to approach this new semester and year with an outlook of putting others before themselves. He described his comments as a "preface" for the coming academic year and said, "Each of you is writing a chapter. You're writing a chapter in the life of Campbellsville University according to your experience here." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-29 21:05:02 | Comments | Printable version
Stevie Kerr, 67, Russell Springs, KY, (1951-2018) February 3, 1951 ~ August 28, 2018 (Age 67) He was a Contract Manager for Todd Johnson Contracting. He was a Deacon at New Friendship United Baptist Church. He was a native of Russell County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was a member of a widely respected Russell County, KY family, the son of the late James H. & Laura Grace Bolin Kerr. His wife, Pamela Kerr, survives. He leaves four direct living descendants. His final resting place will be in Russell County. Click on headline for complete obituary Stevie Kerr, 67, of Russell Springs, died Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. Funeral service for Stevie Kerr will be 2pmCT, Sunday, September 2, 2018 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Jim Robertson & Bro. Andy Robertson officiating. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Saturday, September 1, 2018, and after 8amCT, Sunday until funeral time at 2pmCT, at the funeral home. Interment will be in the New Friendship Cemetery, Russell Springs, KY. Special Music will be rendered by the Church Choir, and Jim Kerr. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-29 19:41:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mitzi Bault: CJE says 100% of dog license money goes to GRAS Mitzi Bault writes: I talked with Judge Stephens today. 100% of the money that is paid goes to the Adair Co. Animal Shelter. That is a Happy Dance for me... The shelter has all the dogs they want. But think of all the money that the shelter would receive if everyone did their part, and bought required licenses. - Mitzi Bault, proud family's dogs now full tax paying citizen pets. 2018-08-29 19:24:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
CBC memories: Baptized in church when 16 years old Ann Murphy writes: I was baptized in this church when I was 16 years old. - Ann MurphyComments re photo 80499 Downtown Columbia KY A face change at Columbia Baptist 2018-08-29 15:45:24 | Comments | Printable version
Billy Burchett Guffey, 84, Cumberland Co., KY (d. 28 Aug 2018) He was the patriarch of a large, respected Cumberland County, KY, family. His wife, Charlotte Murphy Guffey, survives. Click on headline for complete obituary Billy Burchett Guffey, age 84, of Burkesville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at the Cumberland Valley Manor in Burkesville. The Funeral service will be conducted on Friday, August 31, 2018 at 1pmCT in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY. The family will receive friends after 5pmCT on Thursday, August 30, 2018 until the funeral hour on Friday, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-29 15:07:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
E/MC Chamber ribbon cutting, Highway 68 Roadside Cafe - August 31, 2018 The Edmonton Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce will conduct a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Highway 68 Roadside Cafe, 7525 Greensburg Road, Edmonton, KY, at 11amCT, Friday, August 31, 2018. Owner Michelle Jeffries invites everyone to attend this event. There will be refreshments and door prizes. Everyone is invited to attend. -Gaye Shaw, Executive Director Edmonton-Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce 2018-08-29 14:51:12 | Comments | Printable version
Geneva Arlene Robertson, 84, Russell County, KY (1934-2018) May 13, 1934 ~ August 29, 2018 (Age 84) She was a homemaker and a member of New Friendship United Baptist Church. She was a native of Russell County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late Albert & Violet Cooper Long and the widow of Elbert Robertson. With her passing, two of the six siblings born to the union of Albert & Violet Long survive. She leaves four direct living descendants. Her final resting place will be in New Friendship Cemetery. Click on headline for complete obituary Geneva Arlene Robertson, 84, of Russell Springs, died Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at the Fair Oaks Nursing Home in Jamestown, KY. Graveside service for Geneva Robertson will be 10amCT, Friday August 31, 2018 at the New Friendship Cemetery, Russell Springs, KY, with Bernard Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-29 14:44:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Midnight traffic stop on 2001 BMW results in arrest by CPD CPD alleges registration violation, possession of marijuana in vehicle 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, Chief Jason Cross COLUMBIA, KY - (Wed 29 Aug 2018) On Monday, August 27, 2018, at 12:30amCT, Ofc. Jamie Cole initiated a traffic stop on a 2001 BMW for a registration violation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-29 13:49:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
AC Fiscal Court Budget Committee meets 6 Sep 2018 Public Notice/meeting open to the public The Adair County Fiscal Court Budget Committee, co-chaired by Magistrates Sammy Baker (District 3) and Daryl Flatt (District 2) will meet Thursday, September 6, 2018, at 8amCT in the basement of the Adair County Annex Building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY 42728. The public is welcome to attend. Bridget Compton, Executive Secretary/Adair County Fiscal Court 2018-08-29 11:17:35 | Comments | Printable version
ACPC Site Council Special Meeting 30 Aug 2018 - interviews Public Notice: Special session to interview for counselor vacancy The Adair County Primary Center Site Based Decision Making (SBDM) Council will have a special called meeting to conduct interviews for a counseling vacancy at 4pmCT, Thursday, August 30, 2018 in the library, ACPC , 158 Col. Casey Drive, Columbia, KY. - Debbie Bradshaw, Principal 2018-08-29 10:31:26 | Comments | Printable version
RC Early Childhood Council meets Friday, 31 Aug 2018 The Russell County Community Early Childhood Council will meet Friday, August 31, 2018 at 9amCT at the Russell County Public Library branch, 94 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY. Provided by the Russell County Chamber of Commerce: Contact: 270-866-4303. 2018-08-29 09:45:26 | Comments | Printable version
Leonard Dewey Wilson, 77, Russell Co., KY (1940-2018) October 29, 1940 ~ August 27, 2018 (Age 77) He was a logger and a member of Mt. Eden Baptist Church. He was a native of Russell County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was the patriarch of a respected Russell County, KY, family, the son of the late Hughie & Ida Mae Hart Wilson. His wife, Nadean Wilson, survives. With his death, two of the eight children born to Hughie & Ida Wilson survive. He leaves eight direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Leonard Dewey Wilson, 77, of Russell Springs, died Monday, August 27, 2018 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland, Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, KY. Funeral service for Leonard Dewey Wilson will be at 1pmCT, Saturday, September 1, 2018 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Barry Wilson and Bro. Steve Wilson officiating. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Friday, August 31, 2018, and after 8amCT Saturday at the funeral home. Burial in the Salem Cemetery, in Russell County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-29 07:21:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Annual C/AC Chamber Picnic Tues 11 Sep 2018 at Roadside Park Mark the date! Special note: The themed basket auction proceeds go to the Chamber for us to be able to continue serving our community with the roadside park and basement rental." - Ellen Zornes, C/AC Executive Director. Click on headline for complete story From Kathy Johnson, Secretary, Columbia/Adair Chamber of Commerce The Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce Picnic will start at 6pmCT, Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at the Roadside Park, 2310 Hwy 55 South, Columbia, KY. Chamber Members are asked to bring themed baskets to be auctioned off at the event. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-29 05:41:37 | Comments | Printable version
Today - WEDNESDAY with CM - 29 Aug 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for August 29, 2018: When change unlikely,--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 29 August 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2542 (Ad) Selections at FM2, Farmers Market on the Square, SW Corner Campbellsville & Merchant Streets, Columbia, KY for Wed 29 Aug 2018 12pmCT-5pmCT By Ed Waggener The tastes of South Central Kentucky like no place else in the world. This summer we've learned over and other what a huge difference it makes. This may be all for today, but watch for others - EW. 270-250-2730 2018-08-29 03:57:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Campbellsville High School students attend Kentucky State Fair By Calen McKinney Campbellsville High School students visited the Kentucky State Fair Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. Art teacher Jo Ann Harris, exceptional child educator Juanita Young, community based work transition program coordinator Wendy Sabo and family and consumer science teacher Deanna Campbell took about 40 students to the fair to see the exhibits. Students viewed artwork on display and saw cooking competitions. They also toured the Pride of the Counties exhibits to learn about tourism and possible career opportunities. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-29 00:36:27 | Comments | Printable version
Two sent to TJHC after motorcycle accident on Liberty Road, Columbia, KY Motorcycle operator taken to TJ Health/Columbia then airlifted to UK. A passenger on the motorcycle was taken to TJH/C and treated and released. News from Adair County Sheriff Harrison Moss' Office On Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 4:39pmCT Adair County E911 Center received a call of a two vehicle auto accident involving a motorcycle 4 miles east of Columbia on Liberty Road. The Adair County Sheriff's Office responded and was able to determine that a 2008 Toyota car driven by Karen Terry of Columbia had came to a stop on Liberty Road when she saw a vehicle in front of her stopped attempting a left turn onto Beulah Chapel Road. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-08-29 00:13:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 29 Happy Birthday, Betty White | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cheryl Green | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dolly Riley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Greg Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Lee Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Yarberry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jr. Feese (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristie Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sidney Jay-Lynn Kimbler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Twins Austin Dwayne Lee and Amy Lynn Lee (August 29, 2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, W.M. Feese, JR and grandson, Beckam Feese | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thurston Sullivan, Louisville, KY (1937-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Gustoff Bobe, Russell County, KY (1923-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Kay Phillips, Liberty, KY (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby C. Spears, Marrowbone, KY (1956-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Angela Deanna Brumley, Jamestown, KY (1974-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony David Taylor, Burkesville, KY (1990-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Billie Gene Fields, Green Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Murrel Jay Kessell, Jefferson Co., KY, (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paula Foley, Russell Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lanis (Pean) Davidson, Cumberland Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Pyles, Columbia, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall (Slim) Branham, Cumberland Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Roger Dale Shirrell, Green Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Taylor Martin, Adair Co., KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold H. Foley, 66, of Russell Springs, KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Merrill Collins, Burkesville, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rita Harvey, 51, Adair Co., KY (1963-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lora Emma Greer, 93, Russell County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Julia Duvall Lawson, 81, Celina, TN (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Edgar Mason, Casey Co., KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Wheeler, Taylor County, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary England Underwood, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecile Back, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elba Wolford, 89, Russell County., KY; Adair County, KY native (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Greg Rueda, 61, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Luttrell, 79, Russell County, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Depp Davis, Jr., Columbia, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sue F. Hopkins, 80, Casey County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Estes Sparks, Adair County, KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas R. Reece, Edmonton, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Estill Johnson, Casey County, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Lee (Curly) Burton, Metcalfe Co., KY/Adair Co. KY native (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Berry H. Hamblin, Russell Co., KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Welby Martin, 69, Taylor County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Dean Haskins Mitchell, 84, Green County, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avery Corbin Smith, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis C. Lobb, Green County, KY (1941-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Lee Gaskin, 82, Hustonville, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Alene Melson, 85, Cundiff, KY (1938-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eric Melson (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freda Lee Garrett, 91, Liberty, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Isabelle J. Yanik, 94, Taylor County, KY (1925-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joanna Warf Moore, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Joyce Withers, 92, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wade A. Bailey, 48, Columbia, KY (1975-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelma Lee Mars, 80, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, August 29, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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