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Daily News for Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Letter: Remember When answer Prudence H Westholm writes: My Guess: 1945 --Prudence 2018-12-04 21:51:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Flags to half-staff Wed in honor of Korean War serviceman By Nicole Burton Frankfort, KY - Gov. Matt Bevin has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in honor of a Kentucky serviceman who was killed in action during the Korean War but whose remains were only recently identified. Army Pvt. Robert J. Sipes, Jr., 19, died on Nov. 30, 1950, was accounted for on Oct. 23, 2018, and will be buried in his hometown of Irvington on Wednesday. (See: Gov. Bevin recognizes the sacrifice of a KY soldier) Although flags statewide are presently at half-staff to honor former President George H.W. Bush, Wednesday's flag lowering will also honor Pvt. Sipes. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 21:49:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Special service at Mt Zion Church, Sun 9 Dec 2018 Don Neat will be preaching this Sunday, December 9, 2018, at 9:30amCT at Mt. Zion Church, 100 Buell Collins Rd., Columbia, KY (south of Glensfork on Hwy 55). Bobby Webster will be bringing special music. Everyone is welcome to attend. --Laverne Hadley 2018-12-04 21:44:12 | Comments | Printable version
Balanced attack leads LWC Men's Basketball to 110-49 win By Chris Wells Six Blue Raiders scored in double figures to help Lindsey Wilson men's basketball to a 110-49 win over Boyce (KY) tonight at Biggers Sports Center. Lindsey Wilson returns to action at 1pmCT on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, as the Blue Raiders host Carver (GA) at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 21:42:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Letter: remembering when . . . Maury Lewis writes: I remember when the Log Cabin Syrup came in metal cans that looked like a log cabin. And later in life, we used those tin cans to shoot at with bb guns. They would probably be worth something now. melewi 12/4/2018 --Maury LewisComments re article 100996 Mike Watson answer to memory question 2018-12-04 18:37:43 | Comments | Printable version
J.O.Y. Ministries grateful for donation from Celebrate Recovery From Maggie Coleman J.O.Y. Ministries says 'thank you' for a $200 donation from Celebrate Recovery. If you would like to give a tax-deductible gift to support these efforts, please mail your check to J.O.Y. Ministries, P.O. Box 114, Columbia, KY 42728 or drop a donation by the Crisis Resource Center at 411 Greensburg Street Monday through Friday from 1 to 4 p.m. Have a blessed holiday season from all the volunteers at J.O.Y. Ministries! 2018-12-04 18:31:58 | Comments | Printable version
Free Union Separate Baptist invites all to Christmas play There will be a Christmas play at Free Union Separate Baptist Church on Sunday December 9, 2018 at 5pmCT. The play is called Christmas in John 3:16. The church is located at 4642 Sano Road Columbia, KY. Bro. Dustin McGowan and congregation invites everyone to attend. --Jennifer Bray 2018-12-04 18:29:45 | Comments | Printable version
CU to hold two commencements Friday, 7 Dec 2018 By Matthew M. Billiot, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - On Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, 671 students will be graduating from Campbellsville University in two ceremonies. The first ceremony will be in the Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville, at 1pmCT/2pmET. Any student receiving a degree at the first ceremony should be at the Davenport Student Commons at 12:15pmCT/1:15pmET for the annual Senior Walk. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 18:17:03 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia City Council December 2018 meeting - Report City Council Sums Up 2018: Pavilion, 40 Acre Landfill, and Warm Sentiments for Those Leaving Office By Tiffany Kessler Wrapping up the year, December's monthly meeting of the City Council was held in regular session Monday night. Presiding over his last meeting as sitting mayor, Curtis Hardwick prepared to leave office by reporting on two rather large projects he recently began. "We have been working on a grant for a pavilion for the Farmer's Market - an almost $500,000 project," Hardwick announced. He believes if grant monies are approved by the Kentucky Agriculture Development Board and the USDA, the cost of a 15,500 sq. ft. metal pavilion could almost be completely covered. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 16:46:25 | Comments | Printable version
KSP Encourages Drivers to Prepare for Winter Driving By Sherry H. Bray Frankfort, KY - With the possibility of wintery weather moving into the Commonwealth this week, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) is cautioning motorists to be prepared for hazardous driving conditions. "Winter driving can present formidable challenges including sleet, snow, slick roads, freezing temperatures and reduced visibility," says KSP spokesman Sergeant Josh Lawson. "It can be a deadly combination if you're not prepared." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 15:12:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Christmas Bazaar will raise funds for Metcalfe County Elementary By Kirby Acree The 4th Annual Christmas Bazaar to raise funds for Metcalfe County Elementary School will be held on December 8, 2018 at the Metcalfe Co Elementary School Gymnasium. Metcalfe County Elementary School PTO sponsored event - booth proceeds and concession proceeds benefit the students of Metcalfe Co Elementary School. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 15:11:03 | Comments | Printable version
LWC men's basketball hosts Boyce on Tuesday By Benjamin Riegger The Lindsey Wilson men's basketball team hosts Boyce (KY) at 7pmCT on Tuesday, December 4 at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 14:38:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
ACMS special called SBDM meeting Tue 11 Dec 2018 By Alma Rich The regular meeting of the Adair County Middle School SBDM Council will be a special called meeting due to a change in date for December. The meeting will now be held on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at 3:30pmCT at Adair County Middle School, 322 General John Adair Dr, Columbia, KY. For more information, please contact the school at 270-384-5308. 2018-12-04 14:36:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Alligator sighted in Ballard County By Derek Operle, The Paducah Sun The bayou made its way to Ballard County as one local man found out when he spotted an alligator Friday. Chris Drummond said he spotted the animal while tending to waterfowl season preparations at Fallen Timber Farms, a hunting ground he and some partners run off of Sallie Crice Road in Barlow, near the Ohio River. Alligator sightings in this part of the country are uncommon but not unheard of, said Tony Dunker, a conservation officer with the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife, in an interview with WPSD Local 6. The origin of the Ballard alligator is unknown. Read the full article at: paducahsun.com 2018-12-04 14:35:23 | Comments | Printable version
Mike Watson: answer to memory question Did you have good luck remembering when - for instance - A grocery customer at White Cash Market, owned by Roy B. Owen, could buy the following: Orange juice, 45 cents for 47 ounce can; rice, one pound box for 14 cents; Log Cabin Syrup, 25 cents for 22 ounce bottle; Post Raisin Bran, 11 cents per box; quart canning jars, 69 cents per dozen; White Plume brand coffee, 65 cents for three pounds; Lily Rose flour, $1.25 for twenty-five pounds? Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 13:29:02 | Comments | Printable version
Frank 'Joe Matt' Wethington, 83, Casey County, KY (1935-2018) He was past Chairman and President of the Kentucky Water and Wastewater Operators Association (KWWOA), a Founding Member and past President of Blue Lick Optimist Club, and a Kentucky Colonel. He was a rescue and recovery worker for the Hardin County Water District, which operated the Radcliff sewer system during the 1985 pump station tragedy. He was a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church. Frank "Joe Matt" Wethington, age 83, returned home to his Heavenly Father on Sunday, December 2, 2018, in Louisville, KY. Prayer Services will be held at 3pmCT/4pmET on Friday, December 7, 2018 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Visitation will be Friday from 11am-4pmET at the funeral home. Funeral Mass will be held at 10amCT/11amET on Monday, December 10, 2018, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Clementsville, KY with Father George Otuma officiating. Burial to follow in St. Bernard Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 13:01:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Academic Celebration Week at Lindsey Wilson Lindsey Wilson College will devote a week to celebrating the academic and artistic talents of students beginning Monday, Dec 3. The annual Academic Celebration Week will showcase the projects, ideas and talents of more than 200 LWC undergraduate students. The week will include undergraduate research presentations by students from various disciplines, as well as presentations by seniors from the LWC Bonner Program detailing the impact service has had on their education and future career choices. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 10:18:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
ACMS Academic Team sweeps 6th Grade Showcase Competition! By Vicki Leibeck-Owsley, ACMS Academic Team Coach On Saturday, December 1st, 6th Graders from Adair, Russell, Green, and Monroe County Middle School Academic Teams gathered at Adair County Middle School for the Kentucky Association for Academic Competition's annual Kentucky Colonel's 6th Grade Showcase, an academic competition designed "to provide a competitive opportunity for Kentucky's sixth graders, who are sometimes "lost" between elementary (4-5) and middle grades (6-8) Governor's Cup competition." The members of the Adair County Middle School Academic Team include:
Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 10:15:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Jay Tucker wins Congressional App Challenge Washington, DC - Jay Tucker, a Senior at Campbellsville High School, is the winner of the 1st District 2018 Congressional App Challenge. Her winning app is called "Learn Your Sounds!" It is intended to be an educational tool to help early learners or students with disabilities learn sounds and words. The Congressional App Challenge was created to help promote interest in STEM skills, abilities that are imminently important to the future of the United States. The competition is open to high school students across the 1st District. For more information on the 2019 competition, you can visit comer.house.gov. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 10:09:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Taylor County wreck leaves Hardin County woman dead By Larry Smith, General Manager, The Big Dawg, FM 99.9 radio A Vine Grove woman died late Monday afternoon after riding passenger in automobile that was struck by another car. Taylor County Sheriff Allen Newton said that Kristan M. Dielkes was passenger in a car driven by 30 year old John Fulks of Campbellsville when the Fulks vehicle was struck head on by an automobile driven by 35 year old Matthew Cash of Campbellsville. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 05:51:38 | Comments | Printable version
Over 500 attend 8th-annual LWC Christmas Carnival By Venus Popplewell More than 500 area residents attended the eighth-annual Lindsey Wilson College Christmas Carnival in the Doris and Bob Holloway Health & Wellness Center on Saturday. Organized and managed by students from the LWC Recreation, Tourism and Sports Management Program, the carnival included wares by local vendors, crafts and inflatables for children, musical performances by the Lindsey Wilson College band and community church groups, and a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Associate Professor of Recreation, Tourism and Sports Management Virginia Dilworth says the Christmas Carnival provides event planning and practical experience for senior students in the professional event management class - a required course for recreation, tourism and sports management majors. "The students do everything," said Dilworth. "They have to learn how to plan the logistics, raise the funds, get the vendors and make sure all the activities are arranged and staffed." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-12-04 05:08:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Steady cold temperature, chance of snow, High near 36F It's currently 36F at the Adair County Mesonet station, and it's not likely to get much warmer today. According to the National Weather Service, there is a chance of sprinkles before 11amCT, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11amCT and 4pmCT, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pmCT. It will be cloudy today, with a high near 36F. Temperatures during the day are expected to remain above freezing so little if any accumulation is expected during the daytime hours. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. There is a 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight tonight. It will be cloudy overnight, with low around 27F. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Wednesday will bring a chance of flurries before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 34F. West wind 6 to 9 mph. 2018-12-04 05:04:59 | Comments | Printable version
7-County Area Courts for Tue 4 Dec 2018 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at a glance:
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Today - TUESDAY with CM - 4 Dec 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for December 4, 2018: Questions may not come--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 4 December 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2639 2018-12-04 04:52:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 4 Happy Anniversary, Barry and Angela Estes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, James and Judy Watson (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angela Estes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Franklin (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Devan Foster (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Matthew Coffey (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanner Garmon (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tevin Harvey (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Linda L. Richerson, LaRue Co., KY, formerly of Campbellsville (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Veleria Edna Colson Davis, Burkesville, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Mark Greathouse, Nashville, TN (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelia Krahn, Columbia, KY (1957-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Lee Ray, Summersville, KY (1977-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Dwayne Dobson, Summersville, KY (1963-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlis Lee Clements, Casey Co., KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Coop, Cumberland Co., KY native (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zenith Burton, Adair County, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Dale Wilson, Taylor Co., KY (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Moore, Russell Co., KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Ray Newton, Taylor Co., KY (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willard Joe Curry, Green Co., KY, Adair Co. native (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Barry Hayes, Adair County, KY (1953 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Wayne (Mr. Bounce) Epperson, Adair Co., KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Hatter, 77, Liberty, KY (1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Daniels, Adair Co., KY (1964-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Beard, Taylor Co., KY ( 1927-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zella Withers Owens, Russell Co., KY (1923-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Bobby Joe Tweedy, Cumberland Co., KY (1946-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Crystal McFarland, 37, Columbia, Adair Co., KY; Liberty, KY native (1978-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Maxine McGaha, 83, Adair Co., KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Bruce Edward Hartman, Taylor Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Beatrice Tucker Rodgers, 78, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terrance Keith (Terry) Poynter, 60, Green Co., KY (1956-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Patterson, 57, Hustonville, KY (1958-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonita Lee Comer, 55, Russell County, KY (1961-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Dean Williams, Adair Co., KY/Tarrant Co., TX (1948-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eddie Hutchison, Adair Co., KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Huston Crowe, 87, Casey Co., KY/Marion Co., KY native (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Webb Coe, 64, Cumberland Co., KY (1953-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Larimore Stearman, 89, Green County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold E. (Hudge) Hudgins, Green County, KY (1935-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtle Flowers Taylor, Adair County, KY (1918-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James D. Russell, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linnie Wright, 104, Liberty, KY (1918-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loretta Wells, 79, Jamestown, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy L. (Boogie) Flowers, 51, Burkesville, KY (1969-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sheila Price, 61, Columbia, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy Cape, 67, Cundiff, KY (1956-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Francis Carter, 82, Burkesville, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, December 4, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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