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Daily News for Thursday, February 20, 2020
City Council Special Called Meeting is Fri, 21 Feb 2020 By Rhonda Loy The Columbia City Council will hold a Special Called Meeting tomorrow, Friday, February 21, 2020, at 11:30amCT in City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. The meeting is open to the public. 2020-02-20 22:02:37 | Comments | Printable version
J. R. Haggard, 90, Casey County, KY (1929-2020) J. R. Haggard, of Liberty, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at the age of 90. Funeral services will be held at 10amCT/11amET Saturday, February 22, 2020 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Bearl King and Bro. Ed Parton officiating. Burial will follow in the Antioch Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-8pm on Friday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-20 21:49:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Depression/anxiety advice: You are not alone By Holly Jo Evans, student news writer/photographer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - In chapel Jan. 29 Dr. Scott Wigginton, associate director of Campbellsville University's Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy Program and professor of pastoral ministries and counseling; Dr. Ken Hollis, associate professor and director of marriage and family therapy at CU; and Whitney Brainard, a licensed marriage and family therapist, answered questions from students about anxiety and depression. The first question was, "when in a relationship with someone who struggles with depression and suicidal thoughts, what are practical ways to help and support them?" Wigginton said to normalize those thoughts with friends, to encourage them and remind them that many people struggle in the same way and they are not alone. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-20 21:26:48 | Comments | Printable version
Community Ash Wednesday Service will be 26 Feb 2020 By Wanda Wisdom There will be a Community Ash Wednesday Service on February 26, 2020 at 12:05pmCT at Columbia United Methodist Church, 202 Burkesville St., Columbia, KY. Dr. Randy Johnson will bring the message. Lunch will be served at 12:30pmCT. Everyone is invited to participate in this special service. Sponsored by the Adair County Ministerial Association. 2020-02-20 21:22:38 | Comments | Printable version
Patricia Ann Sidebottom Madson, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2020) Patricia Ann Sidebottom Madson of Campbellsville passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. She was 85 years old. The funeral services for Patricia Ann Sidebottom Madson will be conducted at 11amCT on Friday, February 21, 2020, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main St., Greensburg, KY, with Bro. Monti Fugate officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation is requested from 5pmCT until 7pmCT on Thursday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT on Friday until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-20 17:08:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LWC Women's Bowling at MSC Championships on Thursday By Christopher Coombs Bowling Green, KY - The Lindsey Wilson women's bowling team wrapped up the first day of competition at the Mid-South Conference Championships with the singles and doubles championships on Thursday at Southern Lanes. Madelin Zubricky was the top Blue Raider finisher in the singles portion of the competition. She posted a 24th-place finish, racking up 904 total pins, including a high of 222 during her fourth of five games. Anna Etherington finished just behind in 26th place individually with 896 pins. Samantha Endicott finished in 32nd place individually with 876 pins. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-20 14:35:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Kathleen Dubree Cary, 89, Marrowbone, KY (1930-2020) Kathleen Dubree Cary, age 89 of Rock Hill, South Carolina formerly of Marrowbone, KY passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC. The funeral service: will be held at 2pmCT on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N. Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with burial in Marrowbone Cemetery. The family requests visitation on Saturday, February 22, from 12:30pmCT until the service time at 2pmCT at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-20 14:32:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Jail-crowding bill advances, but bail reform stalls By John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader The House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday approved a bill that would make it easier to transfer state inmates serving felony time in dangerously overcrowded jails to other jails that have open beds. However, discussion on a second bill proposing reforms to Kentucky's broken bail system was delayed for a week. Judges, prosecutors and defense lawyers continue to argue behind the scenes over language in House Bill 410, said House Judiciary Chairman Jason Petrie, R-Elkton, who is one of the bill's sponsors. Full story at kentucky.com 2020-02-20 14:24:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Wade Hobson Milby, 80, Mt. Sherman, KY (1940-2020) Wade Hobson Milby of Mt. Sherman passed away Wednesday at the U.K. Medical Center in Lexington. He was 80 years old. The funeral services for Wade Hobson Milby will be conducted at 1pmCT on Sunday, February 23, 2020, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main St., Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Jones Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 3pmCT until 8pmCT on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT on Sunday until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-20 14:18:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Dennie Alvin Taul, 64, Summersville, KY (1955-2020) Dennie Alvin Taul of Summersville passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. He was 64 years old. The funeral services for Dennie Alvin Taul will be conducted at NoonCT on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main St., Greensburg, KY, with Bro. Jerry Noe officiating. Burial will follow in the Bennett Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 4pmCT until 8pmCT on Friday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT on Saturday until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-20 14:13:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Snake Creek Road open to traffic By Bridget Compton The Adair County Road Foreman has just confirmed that Snake Creek Road is open to traffic. 2020-02-20 14:10:09 | Comments | Printable version
Carol Perkins: Yo-Yo triggers fond memories Previous Column: Romance sells By Carol Perkins As I was going through boxes in my office closet, I found a yo-yo. Why it was among unrelated items, I don't know, but there it was. The size was more a mini yo-yo than the size of the yo-yos my friends and I once enjoyed on the playground during recess. This one probably came in a box of trinkets for the grandchildren. What would be the normal reaction to finding such a jewel? Wind the string and give it a try. A good yo-yo has a strong string, but this one was more related to thread, but I wrapped it around the inside, made a loop for my finger, and stood back away from the closet door. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-20 11:05:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
Boil Water Advisory lifted for Sulphur Creek Road By Ashley Lackey Columbia/Adair Utilities District As of 10:50amCT on Thursday, February 20, 2020 the boil water advisory for customers from 95 Sulphur Creek Road to 910 Sulphur Creek Road 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. 2020-02-20 10:57:40 | Comments | Printable version
Culture Shock Workshop at LWC International Student Program By Sabine Eastham Over 18 domestic and international students gathered at last night's "Culture Shock" workshop - offered to students at the beginning of each semester to learn about the struggles of culture shock and methods for coping with them. Culture Shock can be experienced not only by international students, but also students moving from high school to college, students moving from a metropolitan area to a more rural setting, etc. Dakota Smith, Assistant Director of ISP, and Mayu Satoh, Recreation, Tourism and Sports Management Major from Tokyo, Japan, lead the students in a discussion in which they emphasized about the struggle of being away from home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-20 09:51:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
LWC Basketball returns to Biggers to host Georgetown By Grace Blomstedt The Lindsey Wilson men and women's basketball programs continue Mid-South Conference play against Georgetown (KY) on Thursday, February 20, 2020, at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. Tip-off for the No. 12-ranked women (22-5, 10-3 MSC) is slated for 6pmCT and will be followed by the men (17-10, 6-7 MSC) at 8pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-02-20 09:25:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Chance of snow/rain, cloudy, high 40F It's currently 37F at the Adair County Mesonet station. There's a 20 percent chance of snow, mixing with rain after 9amCT, then gradually ending. Otherwise it will be mostly cloudy today, with a high near 40F and northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Tonight will start out mostly cloudy, then gradually become clear and cold, with an overnight low around 20F. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Friday will be sunny, with a high near 38F and north wind 3 to 8 mph. Friday night should be clear, with a low around 21F and calm wind. 2020-02-20 05:19:12 | Comments | Printable version
Haiku by Robert Stone for February 20, 2020 Few will be impressed--Robert Stone, Thursday, 20 February 2020. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3082 2020-02-20 05:13:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Thu 20 Feb 2020 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Thursday, February 20, 2020, at a glance:
2020-02-20 05:12:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 20 Happy Birthday, Annette Waggener Richards (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anthony Miller | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barbara Armitage | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brent Hatfield | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cindy Scott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Deana Kimbler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, George Blair | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hannah Stanley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Heather Phillips Dudley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaiden Warren (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jody Richards (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lilly Quinn (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Spoon (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary Case | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael England | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rhonda Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sharon Pickett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Susan Stearns Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Susan Thomas Williamson (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tammy Lynn Sexton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tina Sinclair (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Frances Wilson, Columbia, KY (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Gene Milby, Summersville, KY (1959-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marlene Taylor, Casey Co., KY native (1942-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bradley E. Arnold, Columbia, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Richardson, 84, Liberty, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Agnes Mae Thomas, Taylor Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret M. Sullivan Redmon,, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael "Booger" England, Adair Co., KY (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pearl Bennett, Adair Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Kazimierz Rusek, Adair Co., KY (1922-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Gordon Lee Campbell, Burkesville, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Smith, Taylor Co., KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Duck) McBeath, Russell County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Ann Cooley York, Adair County, KY, (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna M. Fairbairn, 92, Casey County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Maxie Bowlin, 82, Burkesville, KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Dial, 64, Adair County, KY (1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jo Bryant Jarrell, 66, Mt. Pleasant, NC (1950-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Ashbrook Hainey, 94, Russell Co., KY (1923-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bradford Earl Fields, Metcalfe County, KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Todd Anderson, Burkesville, KY (1969-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anastasia Szymura Lepiarczyk (1870-1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Keith (Don) Young, 84, Edmonton, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donna Y. Overstreet, 70, Dunnville, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kyle Trevor Burchett, 29, Russell Springs, KY (1991-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Wayne Ellis, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Matthias Conrad Kania (1875-1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Kelley Gosser, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steve Aaron, Russell Springs, Russell County, KY (1911-1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Violet Lucille Bale Graham, 101, Green Co., KY (1922-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, February 20, 2020 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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