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Daily News for Saturday, May 9, 2020
COVID-19 Q & A from weekly meeting of Health Department The weekly media Zoom meeting was held on May 6, 2020 by the Lake Cumberland District Health Department. A list of questions was presented to our staff by the media. Our panel consisted of: Shawn Crabtree, Executive Director Dr. Christine Weyman, Medical Director Stuart Spillman, Environmental Health Director Laura Woodrum, Director of Nursing Tracy Aaron, Health Education Director - moderator Stuart -- Q: Why are smaller variety stores individually owned required to be closed when the larger ones (Walmart, Dollar General, etc) are open with many more people inside the store than the smaller stores would ever have? Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-05-09 19:39:02 | Comments | Printable version
Mt. Olive Baptist Church to have drive in service 10 May 2020 By Tim Baker Mt. Olive Baptist Church will be having an outside service tomorrow, May 10, 2020 starting at 10amCT in the parking lot of Russell County Farm Store in Russell Springs, KY. We will be practicing social distancing and someone will be directing the parking of cars in accordance with Covid-19 guidelines. If you’re church is not having service come be with the congregation and Pastor Delt Haydon. 2020-05-09 19:19:56 | Comments | Printable version
Drew Elizabeth Cross, Columbia, KY (2020-2020) Drew Elizabeth Cross, stillborn daughter of Abe and Emily Murrell Cross, passed away on May 7, 2020 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. There will be a private graveside service on Monday, May 11, 2020 at the Cross Family Cemetery. Bro. Terry White and Bro. John Davis will be officiating. Online condolences may be left at www.stottsphelpsmcquearyfh.com. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-05-09 15:52:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Danny Lee Hammond, 71, Adair County, KY Danny Lee Hammond, 71, of Columbia, KY died Friday, May 08, 2020 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. Due to the Covid-19 virus and in accordance with Governor Beshear's orders and the CDC, there will be a private service on Monday at the Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with burial in the Dixon Cemetery in Russell County. Bro. John Campbell will be officiating. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-05-09 08:21:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Letter: Cat Tale, Rescue of three kittens Phillip W. Coffey writes: Love the story about three kittens rescued from under my cousin's car hood. Heroic efforts made to protect little critters from imminent danger for sure. Now 'kitties' are sent to a farm to work. L.O.L.Comments re: Cat tales - the mysterious travelers 2020-05-09 07:38:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Bear on South 55 Leslie Sapp writes: A young black bear was seen down at the bridge on 55, about 2 weeks ago Miss Lewis. --LeslieComments re: Letter: Watch for Bears? 2020-05-09 07:35:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Bridge work continues on Parkway in Metcalfe Co. By Wes Watt Bridge rehabilitation along the Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Parkway in Metcalfe County will continue to create lane closures and width restrictions on the bridges over Little Barren River at mile point 34.2 in both directions. The width restriction is nine feet. The width restriction and lane closures are expected to be in place until May 15, 2020. 2020-05-09 07:22:06 | Comments | Printable version
Governor makes appointments to KY boards and commissions By Crystal Staley/Sebastian Kitchen Frankfort, KY - Gov. Andy Beshear recently made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions. Gov. Beshear has appointed Avery Matney, Jr., Harold Stilts, Ken Parsons and John Wilson as members of the Kentucky State Board on Electric Generation and Transmission Siting.
Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-05-09 07:20:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Tim Alexander, 70, Bowling Green, KY (1950-2020) Tim Alexander, age 70 of Bowling Green, Kentucky formerly of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. The funeral service and burial will be held privately. Online condolences may be left at balloustotts.com. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-05-09 07:11:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Faith leaders support Governor's plan for reopening churches By Crystal Staley/Sebastian Kitchen Frankfort, KY - On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear outlined the requirements to begin reopening major segments of the economy and society including houses of worship, manufacturing, construction, government offices and agencies, retail and funeral services. Also on Friday, the Kentucky Baptist Convention and the Kentucky Council of Churches voiced their support for the Governor's guidelines to reopen places of worship on May 20. The full plans for those entities to reopen is posted online at healthyatwork.ky.gov. Gov. Beshear also announced that government offices and agencies can open on May 18 and funeral homes can open on May 20. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-05-09 07:08:46 | Comments | Printable version
Haiku by Robert Stone for May 9, 2020 Unexpectedly,--Robert Stone, Saturday, 9 May 2020. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3161 2020-05-09 07:05:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Gatton Academy selects gifted, talented junior and seniors BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky has selected 102 Kentucky sophomores for the Class of 2022. Metcalfe County - Anna Humphrey (Metcalfe County High School) - daughter of Rosa Humphrey from Center Green County - Keiley Johnson (Green County High School) - daughter of Missy and Brian Johnson from Greensburg Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-05-09 00:23:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
A Storm and a Runaway By Phillip Coffey Seventy-eight years ago, my parents, Elroy Coffey and Venie Moss, eloped and got married. Uncle Ural and a neighbor and cousin, Robert Willis, went along for the ride and to be witnesses. Prior to the day of the departure, Mom, Dad, and the witnesses had planned carefully 'the big day'. All the supplies including a suitcase with all the necessities were stored in Uncle Ural's barn the night of May 7th. While Mom's dad John Marshall (J. M.) Moss was breaking the ground for tobacco planting across the road from his house, the plans were set in motion to elope. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-05-09 00:13:57 | Comments | Printable version
Wanetta Lois Hurt, 74, Metcalfe County, KY Wanetta Lois Hurt age 74 of Edmonton passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at her home. All services will be private. Interment will be in the House of Prayer Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-05-09 00:10:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 9 Happy Anniversary, Joe and Bonnie Birdwell (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alyson Kate Friend (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Ray Roberts Jr. | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carl Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clay York (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Darrell Treece (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gloria Sullivan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Janet Thompson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, JoD Curry (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Misty May (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Na Tasha Parnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Naomi Caressa Chundy (20015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Osby Buddy Karnes, Jr | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Preslie Lawless | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ruth Marie Johnson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stephanie Franklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tillie Shelton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tonya G. Melson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wanda Wisdom | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Blake Pinson, Campbellsville/Pikeville, KY (1947-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy VanDyke Barnett, Taylor Co., KY native (1920-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jonathan S. Huddleston, Russell Co., KY (1990-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beverly Ann Hendricks, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Sallee, formerly of Taylor Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Edrington, Taylor Co., KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Claudia Coomer, Adair Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eileen Compton, Adair Co., KY (1928 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lissie Mae Perkins Ervin, Greensburg, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharlene Judy Doyle, Adair County, KY (1951-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth M. Johnson, Adair Co., KY (1925-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Wade Owens, 93, Russell County, KY (1920-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lester Lee Wesley, Casey County, KY (1950-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brent Harrison, 62, Casey County, KY (1952-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Jane York, 73, Burkesville, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carrie Mae Phillips, Taylor County, KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Riddle Ferguson, 94, Burkesville, KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sheila Fay England, 54, Columbia, KY (1961-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stewart Cochran, 62, Casey Co., KY (1955-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Suzie Whitman Ford, 52, Green Co., KY (1965-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Ronald (Ronnie) Wilson, 67, formerly of Greensburg, KY (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Alice Behringer, 64, Burkesville, KY (1953-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Joyce Hart, 67, Georgetown, KY, formerly of Russell Springs, KY (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Vibbert Martin, 90, Glasgow, KY (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Grider Parrish, Adair County, KY (1963-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Ray (Bubby) Roberts, Jr., 44, Columbia, KY (1976-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Condy Lee Young, 78, Columbia, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Kenneth H. Pope, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elnora Burton, 88, Adair Co., KY native (1934-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freddie Loy, 81, Adair County, KY (1942-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marilyn Sue Martin, 61, Monticello, KY (1961-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tom Clements, Casey Co., KY native (1956-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Mae Kirkpatrick-Forrest, 76, Savoyard, KY (1946-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William G. (Bill) Bradshaw, 88, Greensburg, KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William "David" Loy, Adair County, KY native (1945-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Xander (Marty) Hopper, 16, Campbellsville, KY (2006-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, May 9, 2020 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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