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Daily News for Monday, November 26, 2018
Sunday shopping in Edmonton offered 2 Dec 2018 By Gaye Shaw, Director Edmonton-Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce Shop Around the Square will be held on Sunday, December 2, 2018 from 1-6pmCT. Persons attending may register at participating stores for prizes. There will be Christmas Caroling in the Court Yard and food available. Metcalfe County Relay for Life will have Photos with Santa at the Chamber Office. 2018-11-26 19:17:56 | Comments | Printable version
Mike Doss, 54, Adair County, KY (1964-2018) He was a contract painter and was of the Church of Christ Faith. He was married to Linda Turner Doss who survives. Michael L. "Mike" Doss of Columbia, KY, departed this life on Friday, November 23, 2018 in Columbia at his home. He was 54 years, 7 months and 11 days of age. The funeral service will be conducted Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 2pmCT in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Haven Hill Cemetery in Columbia. Visitation is after 10:30amCT on Tuesday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 19:09:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
WKU offering fully online Work Force Administration degree Bowling Green, KY - Students with an associate of applied science degree can earn an affordable professional bachelor's degree in Work Force Administration from Western Kentucky University in as little as 15 months. The WFA is a fully online program with each class taught in five-week blocks, allowing students to start the program any time. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 16:54:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Mildred Hardee Willson, 93, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2018) Mildred was co-owner of Willson's Blue Bunny with her husband, George. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. Mildred Hardee Willson of Campbellsville, KY, died at 7:50amET, Sunday, November 25, 2018 in Campbellsville. She was 93 years old. The funeral service will be held at 2pmET on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY, with Dr. James E. Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 11amET until 2pmET on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 16:29:04 | Comments | Printable version
Beshear calls on lawmakers to fund pensions with gaming Kentucky Press News Service Frankfort, KY - - After filing litigation in April to protect the pensions of public employees, Attorney General Andy Beshear Monday called on state lawmakers to boost the pension system in the upcoming session by creating a dedicated source of revenue - expanding gaming. Beshear said in a news release this approach would then free up other sources of state revenue to fund education, fight the drug epidemic and provide health care. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 15:47:46 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Where did I park? David writes: This is my truck, where did i park it? --David K.Comments re photo 81701 Abandoned Kentucky Breckinridge County 2018-11-26 15:31:48 | Comments | Printable version
Max Wise to speak during QEP Lecture Series at CU By Ariel C. Emberton Campbellsville, KY - Max Wise, senator for Kentucky's 16th District, will be speaking at Campbellsville University on Tuesday, Nov. 27 at 5pmCT/6pmET in the Badgett Academic Support Center Banquet Hall, 110 University Drive, Campbellsville. Wise is one of the many speakers being hosted by CU's Quality Enhancement Project (QEP) and will be speaking about ethics in politics. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 15:19:24 | Comments | Printable version
Ina Opal Tucker Thomas, 95, Jamestown, KY (1923-2018) Ina was a homemaker and a member of the Church of God. Ina Opal Tucker Thomas, 95, of Jamestown, died Sunday, November 25, 2018, at the Fair Oaks Nursing Home in Jamestown. The funeral service for Ina Opal Tucker Thomas will be 1pmCT on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N. Main St., Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Billy Dunbar officiating. Interment will follow in the Holt Cemetery. Visitation is requested between 11amCT and 1pmCt on Wednesday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 15:16:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LWC women's soccer in the 2nd round against Georgia Gwinnett By Benjamin Riegger The 10-seeded Lindsey Wilson women's soccer team squares off against seventh-seeded Georgia Gwinnett in the second round of the NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship at 1:30pmCT on Tuesday November 27, at the Orange Beach Sports Complex, 4385 William Silvers Pkwy, Orange Beach, AL. The Blue Raiders (12-3-2) return to action after a 2-0 victory in the opening round against Aquinas (Mich.). Yvonne Ploeg and Emma Lindell each netted a goal to push LWC past the Saints. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 15:09:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Holloway ACHS Swim Meet Pool Closings We will close the Holloway Health & Wellness Center pool for evening swim on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, and Friday, November 30, 2018, from 6pmCT to 9pmCT to host the Adair County High School swim meets. Thank you for your support while we support our local high school athletics programs. We hope you can come watch! --Abe Cross 2018-11-26 15:05:27 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Loves reading Joyce's comments Marsha Walker writes: I love reading Joyce Coomer's sensible comments. She often tells us we should protect our Earth. How great it would if all of us could agree. --Marsha WalkerComments re article 100811 Commentary Am I the only one who mourns 2018-11-26 13:16:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
CES kindergarteners learn to keep a steady beat By Calen McKinney Campbellsville Elementary School kindergarten students are learning and having fun in their music class. Students in Cyndi Chadwick's classes recently practiced keeping a steady beat. To help, students made their very own shakers out of paper plates and beans. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 12:42:38 | Comments | Printable version
Joel Yarberry, Columbia, injured in 4-vehicle accident By Larry Smith, General Manager, The Big Dawg, FM 99.9 radio Taylor County Sheriffs Department investigated a 4-vehicle accident on Friday, November 23, 2018 on Hwy 55 (New Columbia Rd). According to Taylor Co. Sheriff Allen Newton, a 2014 Subaru SUV being driven by 33-year-old Joel Yarberry of Columbia crossed the center line, sideswiping a 2011 GMC picup truck being driven by 76-year-old Charles Noe of Summersville. The Yarberry vehicle then sideswiped a 1982 Mercedes being operated by 27-year-old Alexander Vaughn of Campbellsville, then struck a 2000 Pontiac being operated by 66-year-old Arthur Goins of Campbellsville. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 12:39:44 | Comments | Printable version
Food, fun and more is for Grandparents raising children's kids From Paula Garrison, Coordinator, Adair County Primary Center Family Resource Center For Grandparents and those raising other's children, December 13, 2018 from 8:30amCT until 1pmCT at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY, is a day of support with Breakfast/Lunch, Goody Bags, Workshops, Door Prizes, Child Care, Resources, Transportation. Grandparents "ROCK", (Raising Our Children's Kids), is a Free event presented by the Lake Cumberland Community Action Agency's Community Collaboration for Children Program & Adair County FRYSC (Family Resource Youth Services Center). Registration and light breakfast is first on the agenda starting at 8:30am. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 11:25:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
BOIL WATER ADVISORY for Campbellsville Rd. Issued: 11/26/2018, 10amCT A Boil Water Advisory is in effect for consumers of Columbia Adair Utilities District starting at 966-1125 Campbellsville Rd. and all side roads in between. The advisory has been issued due to main line break. Following such an event, the potential exists for bacteriological contamination of the water supply therefore this Boil Water Advisory has been issued as a precautionary measure. Until further notice, boil all water used for drinking and cooking. Bring the water to a rolling boil for three minutes before using. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 09:48:52 | Comments | Printable version
Willisburg Lake is in Washington County, KY By Linda Waggener Near the little town of Willisburg in Washington County, KY, the Willisburg Lake called out to me as it reflected the brilliant sunshine of Saturday afternoon. Owned by City of Willisburg, it offers a marina, boat dock and campground. We'll have to let those who do the fishing tell us what type fish can be caught there. 2018-11-26 09:34:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
FW Officers make Thanksgiving Day arrest in Nelson Co. By Kevin Kelly, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Frankfort, KY - After being arrested by two Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Conservation Officers on Thanksgiving Day in Nelson County, two hunters are facing multiple charges. That morning, Conservation Officers Ben Fisher and Lee Keith were conducting hunting patrols when they observed a man walking along railroad tracks wearing a camouflage jacket and looking into the surrounding trees. As the officers approached, the man ran, initiating a foot pursuit that ended quickly. Officers apprehended Jeffrey Jones, 32, of Louisville. The officers found a crossbow laying near Jones and later discovered he was in possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Also arrested at the scene was Isaac Spiehler, 50, of Bardstown, who was found in a tree a short distance from where Jones was apprehended. Officers found a bow and arrow that Spiehler had allegedly thrown to the ground. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 09:30:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair Co. Grand Jury returns indictments Tue 13 Nov 2018 Indictments brought against 16 individuals from Columbia, Glensfork, Albany, Edmonton, Campbellsville, Greensburg, Lebanon, Russell Springs, and Magnolia, KY, on charges including possession, assault, theft, wanton endangerment, escape, DUI, promoting contraband, and terroristic threatening. NOTE: Indictments are considered formal charges. An indictment is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged by indictment is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. The Adair County, KY Circuit Court grand jury, Columbia, KY, returned indictments against the following individuals on Tuesday, 13 November 2018: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 09:04:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Special Called Fiscal Court Meeting Wed 28 Nov 2018 By Bridget Compton The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in Special Called meeting on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 10:30amCT in the basement of the Adair County Annex building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The public is invited to attend. Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 08:59:03 | Comments | Printable version
Personnel Committee meeting Tue 27 Nov 2018 The Adair County Personnel Committee will meet in the basement of the Adair County Courthouse Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 9:30amCT. The public is invited to attend. --Bridget Compton 2018-11-26 08:53:06 | Comments | Printable version
Christmas Play at Antioch UMC Sun 2 Dec 2018 Antioch United Methodist Church, 3422 Wheeler Hill Road, Columbia, KY, will present their Christmas play on Sunday, December 2, 2018, at 2pmCT and again at 6pmCT. Bro. Troy Elmore and congregation invite you to share this most blessed holiday season with us. --Rita Campbell 2018-11-26 06:39:54 | Comments | Printable version
Windy, with highs in the mid-30's It's currently 35F at the Adair County Mesonet station. There is a chance of rain and snow showers before 10amCT today, then a chance of drizzle between 10amCT and noon. Expect cloudy skies, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tonight should be mostly cloudy, with a low around 24F. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a wind advisory for most of central Kentucky through NoonCT today, with strongest gusts expected this morning from the west-southwest, up to 45 mph. Winds should gradually diminishing by midday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 06:00:52 | Comments | Printable version
James William Marrs, 65, Taylor County, KY (1953-2018) He was a retired farmer, described as a hard working man. He enjoyed playing his guitar and could draw a crowd by his larger than life personality. When he was able he enjoyed hunting, trapping and fishing and learning about his family genealogy and family history. James "Jim" William Marrs of Campbellsville, KY died there Friday, November 23, 2018 at age 65. Funeral Service will be 12noonCT/1pmET Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Bro. Michael Goodwin. Visitation after 10amET until time for the service. Burial will be in Salem Baptist Church Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 05:58:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
7-County Area Courts for Mon 26 Nov 2018 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Monday, November 26, 2018, at a glance:
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Today - MONDAY with CM - 26 Nov 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for November 26, 2018: Do not cease writing--Robert Stone, Monday, 26 November 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2631 2018-11-26 05:52:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Lauren Willis delivers QEP lecture at CU By Ariel C. Emberton Campbellsville, KY - Lauren Willis, assistant professor of human performance at Campbellsville University, spoke at one of CU's Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) Lecture Series Nov. 13 on the "Case for Legalizing Performance Enhancement in Elite Sports." Her speech focused on why athletes in elite sports, such as football and basketball, choose to use performance enhancements and whether it is an ethical practice. "This is another advancement in sports that is on the horizon," Willis said. The lecture included topics such as tech advancement in sport history, usage in the 19th century Olympics and a 1928 ruling against enhancement usage. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-11-26 05:52:06 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 26 Happy Anniversary, Lacy and Jill Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Scott & Mary Lee | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Allison Rountree | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Austin Lee | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bishop King, Jr. | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Polston | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kayden Ryan Bennett (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Keith Reynolds | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kylie Madison Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michelle Ashbrook (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nealia Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Randall Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sam Baker (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sara Foos (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa A. Grider (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Victor Drake Sneed (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeanette Ruth Betzing Taylor, Mell Ridge, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lola Loy Dicken, Glasgow, KY (1958-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Hatter, Waynesburg, KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Jo Johnson Price, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Greg Holt, Adair Co., KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Danny Hart, Russell Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Faye Bault Adair County, KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Neal Fletcher, Cumberland Co., KY (1934 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Dial Smith, Adair County, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary W. Mann, 56, Russell County, KY (1956-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Richardson Bartley, Metcalfe Co., KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dickey Akin, Adair County, KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Lee Stephens, 60, Casey Co., KY (1954-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy C. McDonald, Casey County, KY (1929-2015 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William C. Riddle, Cumberland Co., KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lesa Davidson, 50, Casey County, KY (1966-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Curry, Taylor County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Russell, 55, Russell Springs, KY (1962-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bishop King, Adair County, KY (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Joe Passmore, 41, Casey County, KY (1978-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin Pendleton, 66, Adair Co., KY native (1954-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances W. Cunningham, 93, Columbia, KY (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Hodges (Hodge) Skaggs, 88, Taylor County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Aubry Bryant, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Neal Glass, 74, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Noel Ross Morgan, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oris Marvin Bingham, Green Co., KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Samuel Lee Crawley, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley A. Rucker, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Rawsky, 69, Green Co., KY (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory of Frances Smith, Adair County, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, November 26, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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