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Daily News for Thursday, September 20, 2018
David Lee Spears, 62, Casey County, KY (1955-2018) David Lee Spears, age 62, passed away on Sunday September 16, 2018 at the U.K. Chandler Medical Center. Visitation will be held 4-7pmCT/5-8pmET Friday September 21st, 2018 Bartle Funeral Home Chapel, Liberty, KY. Cremation Rites were honored. A private burial will be held at a later date. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 23:50:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Siege of Boonesborough Re-enactment Set for Sept. 22-23 By Jack Winburn Richmond, KY - Fort Boonesborough State Park will host its annual "1778 Siege of Boonesborough" weekend, Sept. 22-23. Events will include a battle re-enactment on both days at 2pmET. There will also be a "night battle" at dusk on Saturday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 20:20:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Letter: Insight into customs of the times Vonnie Kolbenschlag writes: This ad from 1938 tells us something about the custom of that time. Women went by a husband's name. Mrs. Nat was "Ella" Walker. First names of women are given now. When did that change? --Vonnie 2018-09-20 20:10:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Lindsey Wilson Celebrates its Methodist Heritage The Lindsey Wilson College community celebrated its connection to The United Methodist Church yesterday, September 19th during the annual Church College Celebration Day. The college - which is affiliated with the Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church - held Church Celebration Day in V.P. Henry Auditorium. Church College Celebration Day was started more than 20 years ago by then-LWC Provost and Dean of the Faculty Walter S. Reuling as an expression of the college's relationship with The United Methodist Church, which dates to LWC's founding in 1903. The ceremony consisted of songs of worship, scripture readings, a college affirmation by Dr. John Hatton Pastor of Columbia United Methodist Church, a church affirmation by LWC President William T. Luckey Jr., and a message by Dean of the Chapel, Dr. Terry Swan. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 20:07:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Sept is Quota Hunt Application Month Options include deer, waterfowl and pheasant. Deer quota hunts in Green River Lake State Resort Park in December. By Lee McClellan Frankfort, KY - Apply for deer, waterfowl, pheasant and sandhill crane quota hunts offered by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources at state wildlife management areas and other public lands now through the end of September. Deer hunts offered include a shotgun-only, youth-mentor hunt at the West Kentucky Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Dec. 15-18. Several Kentucky state parks will host deer quota hunts as well, including the following: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 20:02:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Ky Afield Outdoors
CMS staff members perform random acts of kindness By Calen McKinney Campbellsville Middle School staff members recently spent time helping others by performing random acts of kindness after dividing into groups on Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 to participate in a team-building exercise. The staff members went to various agencies and businesses in the community to say thanks for all they do for Campbellsville Independent Schools' students. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 19:22:43 | Comments | Printable version
September 1938: A glimmer of light By JIM As summer began its September segue into autumn, 1938, America for the most part stayed in the clutches of the Great Depression, nine wearying years after the crash on Black Tuesday. In Adair County, however, came faint glimmers of light in the form of two new discretionary income enterprises in Columbia. The September 14 edition of the News carried a brief article about each. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 19:13:05 | Comments | Printable version
Art exhibit for September to feature LOCALS potters By Amber Wright CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Living on Clay and Louisville Soil (LOCALS), a professional pottery group, has an exhibit at The Pence-Chowning Art Gallery at Campbellsville through Sept. 28. There will be a closing reception at 2:30-4pmCT/3:30-5pmET Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018 where you can meet the potters behind the work displayed. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 19:04:13 | Comments | Printable version
Motorcycle accident takes life of Jonathan Neat, 37 Jonathan Neat, 37, of Liberty Road, Columbia, KY passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington from injuries received in a motorcycle accident on August 28, 2018 on KY 206 near Columbia. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 14:36:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Boil Water Advisory lifted Thur 20 Sept 2018 As of 11:15pmCT on September 20, 2018 the boil water advisory for customers from Hwy 55 down to Russell County line on Hwy 92 and all side Roads in between and for customers from 8593 Hwy 55 South to 11099 Hwy 55 South and all side roads in between has been lifted by the Division of Water. This means your water is safe for human consumption. You no longer have to boil your water. Thank You Columbia Adair Utilities District 2018-09-20 11:49:20 | Comments | Printable version
Special preview of National Wildlife art exhibit opening Frankfort, KY - Showcasing some of the nation's finest works of wildlife art, the Ohio Valley Art League and the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources will offer a special preview of the upcoming Kentucky National Wildlife Art Exhibit on Sunday, Sept. 23 in Henderson, KY. In addition to the special preview, the event will also feature an exclusive presentation by nationally-recognized juror Kathy Kelsey Foley, who will discuss the defining qualities of select pieces chosen for the exhibit. The special preview and presentation by Ms. Foley is free and open to the public, and will be held at 4pmCT at the Preston Arts Center's Stagg Room, 2660 South Green Street in Henderson, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 06:57:14 | Comments | Printable version
Today - THURSDAY with CM - 20 Sep 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for September 20, 2018: Audience third night,--Robert Stone, Thursday, 20 September 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2564 2018-09-20 06:52:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Bessie Jean Sayers, 70, Russell County, KY (1948-2018) Born on June 23, 1948, in Liberty, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Joe and Della Mae Crew Luttrell. Bessie loved gardening and flowers. She also enjoyed bargain shopping and "junking." Bessie Jean Sayers, of Russell Springs, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at her residence. She was 70 years old. The funeral service will be held at NoonET on Friday, September 21, 2018, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Delvin Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in Bowmer Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6pmET to 8pmET on Thursday, September 20, 2018. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 06:43:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Traveling exhibit to highlight artwork by military veterans By By Tom Musgrave Frankfort, KY - Military veterans may have put down their rifles, but the Kentucky Arts Council is asking them to pick up their brushes, pencils and other art tools to participate in an exhibit that features and honors their service. The arts council seeks artwork from veterans and their spouses and children for The Kentucky Veteran Project Exhibit. The application deadline for the exhibit is Oct. 5. The exhibit will be on display Nov. 5-28, in the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort, before embarking on a yearlong statewide tour in December. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 06:38:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Gerald 'Jerry' Davis, 73, Taylor County, KY (1945-2018) He served his country honorably in the United States Army and was a retired employee of Parker Kalon in Campbellsville. He united in marriage to Sandra Burress May 10, 1986 and she preceded him in death December 21, 2017. He was of the Church of God faith. Gerald "Jerry" Davis of Campbellsville, KY died at 4:23pmET, Sunday, September 16, 2018 in Campbellsville. He was 73 years old. A visitation was held from 5pmET until 8pmET on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. The funeral service will be at 2pmET, Thursday, September, 20, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Bro. Alex Cox. Burial will follow in Callahan Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 06:24:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mary Audrey Brady, 89, Taylor County, KY (1929-2018) Mary Audrey Brady of Campbellsville, died at 10:30pmET, Saturday, September 15, 2018 in Campbellsville. She was 89 years old. The funeral service will be held at 11amET, Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Rick Catron will officiate. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church Cemetery. A visitation was held from 5pmET until - 8pmET, Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 06:21:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Helton found guilty on child pornography charges By Terry Sebastian/Crystal Staley FRANKFORT, KY - Attorney General Andy Beshear announced a 54-year-old Russell County man has been found guilty of possessing and distributing child pornography. On Friday, Sept. 14, a Russell County jury found Robert Helton, of Russell Springs, guilty on five counts of possession of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor and five counts of distribution of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor, class D felonies. The three-day jury trial resulted in guilty verdicts on all counts. The presiding judge at sentencing, set for Nov. 13, 2018, will determine a final sentence. The charges against Helton stem from a March 2014 investigation by the Office of the Attorney General, Department of Criminal Investigations, Cyber Crimes Branch. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 06:17:02 | Comments | Printable version
Lester, Pittman complete Youth Worker Academy 22 graduated from the Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice Youth Worker Academy #97, including Jonathon Lester and Rebecca Pittman from the Adair YDC. Frankfort, KY - In August, The Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) graduated the newest class of certified youth workers. The 22 new youth workers will serve at DJJ facilities throughout the Commonwealth. The Youth Worker Academy is a seven-week intensive training program designed to provide basic skills training in security practices, and procedures necessary to function in a juvenile facility setting. The graduates' class motto was "Building Bridges to Reconnect Youth to their Community." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 06:12:56 | Comments | Printable version
Summit on Issues Facing KY Seniors Thu 20 Sept 2018 Financial exploitation of nursing home residents, veterans to be part of discussion By Terry Sebastian/Crystal Staley Frankfort, KY - Attorney General Andy Beshear is hosting the third-annual daylong Senior Summit today, Thursday, Sept. 20, at the Lexington Senior Center, 195 Life Lane in Lexington. The third-annual Senior Summit begins at 9amET, and the last speaker is scheduled to finish at 4:15pmET. Featured topics include preventing financial exploitation of nursing home residents; creating financial planning for veterans and overall elder care; understanding banking fraud and investigations; and summarizing top federal prosecutions of trending scams presented by the United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District. Attendees and booth vendors include the Alzheimer's Association; the Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckian; the Kentucky Bankers Association; Lexington Police Department; Louisville Metro Police Department; U.S. Attorney's Offices for the Eastern and Western Districts; U.S. Department of Justice; U.S. Postal Inspection Services; numerous Area Development Districts; and numerous state agencies including the Administrative Office of the Courts, and Cabinet for Health and Families Services. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 06:06:20 | Comments | Printable version
Public can watch state employee pension case Thu Sept 2018 Frankfort, KY - There will be several ways for the public to view oral arguments when the Supreme Court of Kentucky hears the state employee pension case at 10amET Thursday, Sept. 20. The case is Matthew G. Bevin, In His Official Capacity As Governor Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, Et Al. V. Commonwealth of Kentucky Ex Rel. Andy Beshear, Attorney General, Et Al. Due to interest in the case about retirement benefits for state and county workers and public school teachers, the Supreme Court has partnered with KET to broadcast the proceedings on KY KET, KET's KY Channel, which is available in most of the state. KET will also livestream the proceedings at ket.org/legislature. A replay of the hearing will be available on KET's website. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 05:54:08 | Comments | Printable version
Become a Bookworm at Kentucky Artisan Center Wed 3 Oct 2018 Kentucky is rich with talented writers and the Kentucky Artisan Center invites the public to read the book "All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren, and join a book discussion with poet and author Richard Taylor on Wednesday, Oct. 3, from 6pmET to 8pmET at the Kentucky Artisan Center, 200 Artisan Way, Berea, KY. The event is free and open to the public. This book discussion is part of the Center's literary arts programming and a kick-off event for the Center's new book club. It is offered as part of the Kentucky Humanities Council's new project, Kentucky Reads: All the King's Men, using Robert Penn Warren's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to guide a statewide conversation on contemporary populism and political discourse, and their relationship to journalism. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-09-20 05:50:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 20 Happy Anniversary, Kenny and Robin Smith (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrew Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clayton Richards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dylan Claiborne (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ethan Alexander Goodson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob DeMarco Payne (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Landon Neal Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marsha Beard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melissa Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melissa Moore | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert Horton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sally Pollard Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William Gates, Jr. (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Anniversary, A. L. and Barbara Sinclair (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Exie Bishop Burress, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leona Hicks Cable, Taylor Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy Reginald Thomas, Green Co., KY (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Billy Ray Bowen , Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Sue Loy, Russell County, KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jolene Blevins Green Co., KY, native (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Shively Marcum, Taylor Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Noreine Kidd Davis, 87, Green Co., KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles E. Hudson, Adair County, KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Foley Cook, 95, Russell Co., KY (1920-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Lena Wright, 88, Burkesville, KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Jo Chansler, Windsor, KY/Adair Co. native (1979-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daniel B. Moore, 17, Russell Co., KY (1999-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Faye Minton Meece, Somerset, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Holt, 86, Taylor County, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Pickett, 84, Adair County, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Master Bryson Carter Davis, infant, (Wed 20 Sep 2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Wilson, 77, Liberty, KY/Dunnville, KY native (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian Margaret Foley, Russell County, KY (1930-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Montgomery Hallums (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delois Harmon (Sissy) Stapleton, 80, Columbia, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet L. Lawless, 71, Russell Co., KY (1944-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Earls, 82, Russell County, KY (1937-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mattie Lee Peterson, 88, Breeding, KY (1934-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Adam Copley, Taylor Co., KY (1979-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mona Mae Eubank, 95, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Ann Nunn, 73, Edmonton, KY (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Cloyd Matney, Green Co., KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steve Ratliff, 61, Campbellsville, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, September 20, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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