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Daily News for Thursday, July 11, 2019
Letter: About the mystery location Mitzi Bault writes: Miss Allie Garnett's home. The rings are to tie up your horse. --MitziComments re photo 84329 Mystery in Adair County 2019-07-11 20:39:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: An amazing doctor Someone who cares writes: Dr B is an amazing doctor who care about everyone who come into his office, We all support you Dr B and we love you. --Contact info on fileComments re photo 84376 Dr B offices and home sites of DEA investigation 2019-07-11 20:33:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Would also like information on debt Richard Raines writes: I'm not a lawyer or judge, but I'm afraid the tax IS legal. I'm like Jerry Burton and would like to know how much we still owe, what is the timeline for it being paid off, and how much has already been paid down on the debt. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-11 20:32:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Don't scratch Billy Joe Fudge writes: Oh the perils of investigative reporting! Helpful hint: don't scratch! --BJFComments re photo 84382 One Trail Town entry to Russell Creek not very accessible Thank you for the Rx, Billy Joe, I'll try to remember that when the bites are on fire! Thanks to your photo showing the difference in five-leaf and three-leaf greens, at least I didn't step in any Poison Ivy! - LW 2019-07-11 20:26:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Drugs and crime subjects of Coleman's CofC meeting speech "...When you think Meth, think violence, because it keeps people up for days at a time, is used by the manic individual coming through the front door - it doesn't kill as quickly as the opioids we're fighting, it's a slow killer destroying the body over time, but it causes so much violence it is a real public safety risk to families and law-enforcement..." - USA Coleman By Linda Waggener United States Attorney Russell Coleman, the chief federal law enforcement officer in the 53-county Western District of Kentucky, raised his cell phone in the air and told the July Chamber of Commerce meeting audience, "If I were speaking to the campers on the other side of this center, I would pull out my cell phone and say this is one of the most dangerous items in your home." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-11 15:37:18 | Comments | Printable version
Donate items for RMH Donation Drive Yard Sale The Ronald McDonald Houses Donation Drive Committee is having a yard sale in the Chamber basement on Friday July 26, from 7:30amCT until 3pmCT, and Saturday, July 27, from 7:30amCT until 1pmCT, with all proceeds going to the Ronald McDonald Houses of Kentucky. We will still be having our annual donation drive this Fall but this is an extra activity to hopefully raise a little money for the Houses. If you have any items you would like to donate for this yard sale, they can be dropped off at the Chamber Office, 201 Burkesville St., Columbia, KY, on Thursday, July 25, 2019, from 9amCT until 2pmCT. Any items will be appreciated. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-11 15:14:28 | Comments | Printable version
Lots of folks got it right We posted some of the guesses, but more came in while we were preparing the solution. Congratulations to the following folks for also correctly guessing the mystery photo before we posted the answer:
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Daniel Scott, 60, Taylor County, KY native Daniel B. Scott, 60, of Elizabethtown, KY died July 9, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted 11amCT Saturday, July 13, 2019 at the Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home in Greensburg, KY with cremation to follow. Visitation will be on Friday from 4-7. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-11 15:01:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Flowers Foods recalls Hamburger and Hot Dog Buns Thomasville, GA - Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is voluntarily recalling hamburger and hot dog buns and other bakery products due to the potential presence of small pieces of hard plastic that may have been introduced during production. Consumption of product may cause a choking hazard. No related injuries or illnesses have been reported. A list of the products, UPC numbers, "best by" dates, and the first three digits of the lot number for the products involved in this recall is available on the Flowers Foods web site: flowersfoods.com People should not consume these products. Consumers should discard affected product or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-11 14:57:53 | Comments | Printable version
Legislation would help farmers deal with vultures By Sarah Ladd, Louisville Courier Journal Farmers could soon enjoy more freedom when it comes to defending their livestock against vulture attacks, thanks to a new piece of legislation. Rep. Trey Hollingsworth (IN-09) introduced the Livestock Protection Act of 2019 to Congress on June 25. It's in response to the recent spike in vulture attacks on livestock that farmers in Kentucky and Southern Indiana have faced and recommends making depredation permits more accessible to farmers. Read more at courier-journal.com 2019-07-11 14:44:57 | Comments | Printable version
Remains found in Savannah Spurlock search Lexington Herald Leader A Garrard County man's report of a foul odor coming from his property and discovery of human remains led to an arrest in connection with Savannah Spurlock's disappearance, according to police and media reports. David A. Sparks, 24, of Lancaster was charged with abuse of a corpse and evidence tampering about 2 a.m. Thursday. He was booked into the Madison County jail about 3:42 a.m. Read more at kentucky.com 2019-07-11 14:43:26 | Comments | Printable version
Gregory Tabor, 62, Adair County, KY Gregory Tabor, 62, of Columbia, KY passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 after several months illness. His wishes for his body to be donated to medical science and research have been carried out. His ashes will be interred in the Haven Hill Cemetery in the future. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-11 14:31:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Letter: Salt storage Steve Smith writes: Looks like salt storage for treating roads in the winter! --SteveComments re photo 84375 Mystery what is it and where 2019-07-11 08:34:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Personnel Committee Meeting, Mon 15 July 2019 By Bridget Compton The Adair County Fiscal Court will have a Personnel Committee meeting on Monday, July 15, 2019 at 8:30amCT in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Suite 1, Columbia, KY. The public is invited to attend. 2019-07-11 08:28:17 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Another vote for Salt? Benisha Johnson writes: Road Salt --BenishaComments re photo 84375 Mystery what is it and where 2019-07-11 08:26:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Ruth Cravens, 75, Casey County, KY (1943-2019) Ruth Jasper Cravens, of Liberty, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. She was 76. The funeral will be held at 2pmCT/2pmET on Friday, July 12, 2019 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Phillip Patton officiating. Burial will follow in Carter Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12noonET until the service starts. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-11 07:25:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Letter: Is mystery photo Salt? Mark Bright writes: Salt for the roads in the winter. --MarkComments re photo 84375 Mystery what is it and where 2019-07-11 06:59:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
More on the J.O. Russell Bungalow By Jim A brief article about J.O. & Kizzie Russell's new bungalow appeared in the November 8, 1911 News: A Beautiful Home(Curiously enough, a boilerplate article in the News a week later disdainfully dismissed the Russell's chosen style of housing. saying in part, "The so-called bungalow type of dwelling is little more than a revival, under another name, of the old, plainer, pestiferous story and a half dwelling.") Comments re article 105021 Letter JO Russell Bungalow 2019-07-11 06:10:57 | Comments | Printable version
Needle Exchange program gets positive review at Fiscal Court By Linda Waggener The local needle exchange program was on the July 9, 2019 Fiscal Court agenda. The County and City had given approval of Lake Cumberland District Health Department syringe exchange program at the Adair County Health Department in May of 2017 to help stop the spread of Hepatitis C and HIV. Presenting the statistics of the program were Exchange Program Director Rhonda Akin, RN, and by Health Educator Jelaine Harlow. They went into detail about the way tracking is done. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-07-11 06:08:00 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: re Mystery Photo Diane Wallace writes: This is not a guess. It looks like the last souffle I made! --DianeComments re photo 84375 Mystery what is it and where Diane, your thoughts are much more entertaining than mine were! I thought it looked a bit like the surface of a planet somewhere. - LW 2019-07-11 06:07:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Partly sunny, chance of storms, high 88F It's currently 72F at the Adair County Mesonet station. It will be partly sunny today, with a high near 88F. Showers and thunderstorms are likely, mainly after 5pmCT. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Showers and thunderstorms remain likely tonight, mainly before 10pmCT. Otherwise it should be partly cloudy tonight, with a low around 67F and light northwest wind. Friday should be mostly sunny, with a high near 87F and calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. 2019-07-11 06:00:59 | Comments | Printable version
Today - THURSDAY with CM - 11 July 2019 Haiku by Robert Stone for July 11, 2019: When all may be lost,--Robert Stone, Thursday, 11 July 2019. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2858 2019-07-11 05:56:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Thu 11 July 2019 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Thursday, July 11, 2019, at a glance:
2019-07-11 05:55:48 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 11 Happy Anniversary, Jamie and Elizabeth Head | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kevin and Norma Jean Hoskins (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tiffany and Jason Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tony and Melissa Bragg (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Beverly Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Herschel Harmon (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jackie Tucker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jackstin Cooper Stang (2018) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Spencer (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kyler Chase Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Allen Fudge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicholas Boils (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Riley Harrison (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rylee Gilbert (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sam DeRossett (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Walter Blankenship, Jr. | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthdays, brothers and sister, Bill Janes, Herbert Janes, Frieda Janes Smith | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam Bro. A.J. Parrish (1931-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Selby, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Holman, Magnolia, KY (1946-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Finn, Brownsville, KY (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara Burress Pickett, Taylor Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois McFarland, Casey Co., KY (1922 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ken McDonald, Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Money Coakley, Taylor Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hallie Cox, Taylor County, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kimberly Ruth Carter, Russell County, KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Carol Johnson, Taylor Co., KY native (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hulen Warriner, Russell County, KY (1941-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lorine Oakes, Russell County, KY (1920-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Clarence (Ron) Johnson, Adair Co., KY (1937-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Julie Ann Corbin Wilkerson, Adair Co., KY (1958-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin (Howdy) Scott, Pike Co., KY native Russell Co., KY (1953-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. William Edward Davidson, Burkesville, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Karnes, Green County, KY; Adair native (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Lee Thompson, 67, Louisville, KY (1947-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Pemberton, Casey County, KY (1922-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Bernard (RB) Campbell, Adair Co., KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Buck, Casey County, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Matthew Casey House, Summer Shade, KY/Texas native (1973-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Matthew Casey House, Summer Shade, KY/Texas native (1973-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Danny Gosser, Russell County, KY (1942-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Halcolm, 78 , Taylor Co./Rockcastle Co., KY native (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Henry Clemmons, Metcalfe County, KY (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Samuel Hanlon, 74, Russell Co., KY (1944-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Dean (Bill) Simpson, Greensburg, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Della (Doris) Brown, 98, Russell Co., KY native (1924-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Norris, 87, Columbia, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry D. Johnson, 69, Burkesville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jacob Omrie Cooper, 80, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Ray Gibson, 31, Edmonton, KY (1990-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyndell Reid Oakes, Green Co., KY (1946-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Irene Miller, 94, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Antle, 96, Russell Springs, KY (1926-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Williams, 80, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tony Hays, 67, Jamestown, KY native (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, July 11, 2019 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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