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Daily News for Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Oneda L. Corner, 84, Russell County, KY (1935-2019) Oneda L. Corner, 84, of Russell Springs, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019 in Jamestown. Funeral services will be 10amCT Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jerry Smith officiating. Visitation will be from 8-10amCT Saturday. Interment in the Ringo Cemetery in Somerset. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-10-16 16:18:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Schedule for 2019-20 LWC Men's Basketball season announced By Christopher Coombs The schedule for the upcoming 2019-20 Lindsey Wilson men's basketball season was released by head coach Keith Adkins on Wednesday. A total of 31 games are scheduled to be played in the regular season including 15 home games and an early-season tournament at the Battle at the Beach in Panama City, Florida. Competition begins with six of seven straight home games which begin on Oct. 26, as the Blue Raiders host Ohio State-Mansfield. The stretch includes a highly touted match-up with Missouri Baptist on Nov. 15 during the Lindsey Wilson Classic, an event at Biggers Sports Center on Nov. 15-16, as the Spartans finished last season as the No. 9-ranked team in the NAIA. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-10-16 15:54:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Solid Waste Committee meeting By Bridget Compton The Solid Waste Committee will meet at 8amCT on Friday, October 18, 2019, in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The public is invited to attend. 2019-10-16 15:52:34 | Comments | Printable version
Estimates suggest General Fund surplus in FY 2020 By Rebecca Hanchett Frankfort, KY - Preliminary estimates from a group of state economic forecasters predicts that Kentucky will end this fiscal year with a General Fund revenue surplus of $26.7 million. The preliminary fiscal year 2020 forecast--based on projected revenue growth over the state's current official revenue estimate, issued in late 2017--adopted on Tuesday by the Consensus Forecasting Group (CFG) reflects 0.8 percent projected General Fund growth by the end of FY 2020. It also predicts 2.0 percent revenue growth in FY 2021 and 1.7 percent growth in FY 2022. The CFG also adopted revenue estimates yesterday for the state Road Fund which funds state transportation projects. Preliminary estimates suggest FY 2020 Road Fund revenues will exceed the current official estimate by $52.7 million. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-10-16 15:51:12 | Comments | Printable version
Photos needed for Adair County Forage Calendar By Nick Roy Adair County Extension Agent for Agriculture & Natural Resources The Adair County Cooperative Extension Service is in the early stages of developing an Adair County Forage Calendar, compiled with helpful information for the management of forage crops. Individuals who may have taken high-quality forage-related photographs who would like to contribute to this project are encouraged to submit photos for consideration for inclusion in the calendar. Compensation for the photos is not available for this project. Calendars are being developed for free educational purposes only. Pictures including the following items are requested: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-10-16 15:49:04 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Cycling finishes 8th at Collegiate Mtn Bike Nationals By Christopher Coombs Big Bear Lake, CA - The Lindsey Wilson cycling team posted an eight-place finish at the Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championship this past weekend as they competed against 20 other programs from across the country. "I am extremely pleased with how we performed this weekend. We faced some challenges in the cross country and short track cross country races with mechanicals, and the course was extremely demanding but the team did their job and handled the adversity," Said head coach Josh Patton. "We have a lot of freshmen this year so seeing them perform on the national stage has allowed us to better prepare for next year." Friday began with varsity cross country men's race as Phillip Christmas, Tyler Junkins, Amai Rawls, Grant Wilson, and Luis Rivera all competed in the event. The race consisted of three, eight-mile laps as they were tasked with climbing nearly 4,000 feet. Rawls was the top LWC finisher in 37th place while Wilson secured 40th as both helped score points for team omnium. Christmas placed 44th, Junkins 54th, and Rivera pulled from the race. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-10-16 13:00:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Letter: Bascom Burbridge Donna White writes: According to my mom, Polly Banks, the man is Bascom Burbridge, but she is not sure of the woman's identity. She said it may be a sister, as Bascom was never married. Bascom (1872-1932) was a brother to Rollen's grandfather, Levi, who is my great grandfather. --DonnaComments re photo 85501 Would like to have help identifying these folks 2019-10-16 12:57:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
LWC Men's Basketball to play Iowa in an exhibition on Nov 4 By Chris Wells The Lindsey Wilson men's basketball team travels to Iowa for an exhibition against the NCAA Division I Hawkeyes on November 4 in Iowa City, Iowa. The exhibition is the first for the men's basketball team against an NCAA Division I program since the Blue Raiders played Western Kentucky during the 2015-16 season. Tip-off for the Lindsey Wilson and Iowa matchup is slated for 7pmCT at Carver Hawkeye Arena, 1 Elliott Dr, Iowa City, IA. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-10-16 08:46:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Special singing and preaching at Mt. Zion Church By Laverne Hadley Mt. Zion Church welcomes everyone this Sunday, September 19, 2019, at 6pmCT, to come hear Don Neat bring the message and special singing by Bobbie Webster. Mt. Zion Church is located at 100 Buell Collins Road, in Adair County. For information or directions call 270-566-3292. Everyone is welcome. 2019-10-16 08:42:51 | Comments | Printable version
Trinity UMC Food Pantry By Phyllis Burris Trinity United Methodist Church will be having a perishable food pantry for the elderly (65 and older) and the disabled (receiving a disability check) of Adair County on Saturday, October 26, 2019, from 10amCT until 10:30amCT. Sign-up will begin Wednesday, October 16, 2019. To participate, you must call the church office at 270-384-3259 and speak to the secretary. Our office hours are 8amCT to 12:30pmCT, Monday-Friday. Please continue to call until you speak with someone. Even if you have been before, you must sign up each time. Trinity is located at 2418 Campbellsville Rd., Columbia, KY. 2019-10-16 08:25:55 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Men's Soccer remains unbeaten in MSC By Chris Wells No. 7-ranked Lindsey Wilson men's soccer scored once in each half to beat visiting Cumberland (Tenn.) 2-0 on Tuesday at Walter S. Reuling Stadium. Bruno Henrique and Oscar Dueso each scored in the win, but it was David Coffey who set the tone for the match in the game's opening minute. Following a giveaway in the final third of the Lindsey Wilson defensive half, Coffey charged off his line and won a one-on-one battle with Cumberland's Tyler Watson to keep the match scoreless. Coffey finished the night with his fourth shutout while stopping six Phoenix shots on goal. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-10-16 08:22:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
ACPC Hosts Geography Night By Laura Marcum ACPC recently hosted a geography night with the help of Lindsey Wilson College students who are in the education program. The evening highlighted different states with an education student telling information about the state and leading students in an activity that matched. The activities help the kids remember what they learned. Here are the LWC education students who led the activities:
2019-10-16 08:16:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
LWC Volleyball sweeps Cumberlands at home By Grace Blomstedt The No. 13-ranked Lindsey Wilson volleyball team swept Mid-South Conference opponent Cumberlands (Ky.) 3-0 on Tuesday in Biggers Sports Center. The sweep is the Blue Raiders 13th of the season. Lindsey Wilson (19-4, 10-2 MSC) handed Cumberlands (12-10, 3-7 MSC) its third straight loss. Consistent play led to the Blue Raiders victory in three set fashion (25-17, 25-17, 25-17). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-10-16 06:33:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
BBB: Hang up on phony Medicare phone calls Kentucky Press News Service Lexington, KY - Medicare open enrollment in health and drug coverage plans for 2020 begins Ot. 15 and ends Dec. 7. The Better Business Bureau of Central and Eastern Kentucky issued a news release warning seniors to beware of scammers who might try to steal their information and money during this busy and potentially confusing time. In 2018, BBB Scam Tracker received more than 500 reports about scam calls claiming to be from Medicare representatives. Protect yourself and your loved ones from this common scam by knowing the red flags, BBB said in its news release. All these scams start with a call that may appear on your caller ID as Medicare or Social Security Administration, but they have many variations. The scammer's goal is to steal your information for their personal benefit. Some of the most popular versions reported to BBB Scam Tracker: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-10-16 06:31:57 | Comments | Printable version
Today - WEDNESDAY with CM - 16 Oct 2019 Haiku by Robert Stone for October 16, 2019: Social calls are paid--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 16 October 2019. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2955 2019-10-16 05:39:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Rainy, windy, and cool, high 57F, frost overnight It's currently 51F at the Adair County Mesonet station. It will be rainy and windy today, with a high near 57F. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. The chance of precipitation is 80%. Tonight will be mostly clear, with a low around 36 and northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Patchy frost may develop after 5amCT. On Thursday, frost should clear by 8am. Otherwise, it will be sunny, with a high near 59F and northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Thursday night will be mostly clear again, with a low in the mid-30's and light and variable wind. Patchy frost may develop after 5amCT. 2019-10-16 05:38:44 | Comments | Printable version
7-County Area Courts for Wed 16 Oct 2019 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at a glance:
2019-10-16 05:31:26 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 16 Happy Anniversary, Chris and Christina Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Joe N. and Ada T. Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Shad and Shauna Grant (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alton Crawhorn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bill Ware | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna Jean Green | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eric S. Hare | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gavin Harrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Raymond Watson (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stellan Jacob Ferrill | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Taylor Michelle Ryan Burton (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Patton Asberry, 72, Dunnville, KY (1945-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Kuhn, Adair County, KY (1971-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce S. Coe, Jamestown, KY (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Gray, Campbellsville, KY (1957-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter H. (Perk) Perkins, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jon C Sneed (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lora E. Perry, Taylor Co., KY (1913-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Lillian Robertson, Russell Springs, KY (1914) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Skaggs, Taylor Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Isabelle Brockman, Taylor Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Popplewell, Columbia, KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Teresa Hatfield Burris, Columbia, KY (1951-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ms. Marion A. Cedar age 97, Casey County, KY (1916-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Jean Oakes Pickett, Russell Co., KY, Green Co., KY native (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lisa Hunt Montgomery, Taylor County, KY (1965-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Hernandez-Garcia, Russell Co., KY (1995-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Mae Bradshaw, Somerset, KY (1948-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Loy Murphy, 72, Adair County, KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell (Rusty) Anthony Huckaby, 58, Russell Co./formerly of Adair Co., KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alvin Thorsen, 83, Adair County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Winfrey Hale, Russell County, KY (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce A. Ballenger, Russell Springs, KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Jean Patterson, Casey County, KY (1966-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ellen Faye Cowherd, Taylor Co./Ohio Co., KY native (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Sonny) Baker, 88, Green County, KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janne Toms, Casey County, KY (1921-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sallie M. Cox Shuffett, Green County, KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Dennis Morgan, Sr., Casey County, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clyde Robert Poynter, Green Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Raymond A. Martin, 97, Columbia, KY (1923-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce J. Marzec, 64, Jamestown, KY (1958-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernestine (Teenie) Beaty, 82, Liberty, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary W. Bell, Sr., 68, Liberty, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Reece Kessler, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hettie E. Denton Burton, 75, Adair Co., KY native (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie S. Bryant, 77, Summer Shade, KY (1944-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian Douglas Brown, Liberty, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Lee Curry, 58, Columbia, KY (1962-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ellen Carson Coker, 97, Campbellsville, KY (1924-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melvin Odell Wooten, 65, Columbia, KY (1958-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Odell Baker, 74, Adair County, KY (1942-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Odell Tabor, 71, Columbia, KY (1949-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Luttrell, 83, Russell Co., KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruel Oakes, 86, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, October 16, 2019 All events are listed in Central Time. 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