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Daily News for Monday, April 25, 2022
Spinks named Outstanding Agricultural Education Student Susan Spinks received the Outstanding Agricultural Education Student Award from the WKU Department of Agriculture and Food Science on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Dr. Thomas Kingery, mentor and professor, presented the award. Susan is the daughter of Ronny and Julie Spinks, and the granddaughter of Ronny and Sharon Spinks and Richard and Beth Grant. Susan is a senior from Columbia, KY, with a concentration in agricultural education and certificate in Deaf Studies. While at WKU she has been consistently on the Dean's list and involved in extracurricular activities. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-25 18:06:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
ACSO: Forklift accident claims life of Adair Co. woman The Adair County Sheriffs Office extends its condolences to the family and friends of the Cowan Family as they deal with the loss of their loved one. By Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office Adair County 911 received a call at 10:14amCT of a female that had turned a forklift over on Scott Dial Road just outside the city limits on KY55 north. Upon arrival it was found that the operator was pinned under the commercial forklift. Preliminary investigation by the Adair County Sheriff's Office shows that 56 year old Charlene Cowan, an owner of Local Pallet Wholesale, was loading a tractor trailer with pallets when she dropped off in a hole while backing up. The forklift started to turn over. She attempted to jump off but was unable to get herself free. She was struck by the forklift, ultimately pinning her underneath it. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-25 16:16:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Mayor commends Walmart Earth Day project Click headline for article with photos Walmart in Columbia did a community project as a part of the celebration of Earth Day. The Walmart volunteers did landscaping of the flagpole at City Hall, the sign at Joe Johnson Little League Park, and the flagpole and sign at Veterans Memorial Park. "We appreciate Walmart and their commitment to our community," said Columbia Mayor Pamela Hoots. Volunteers included Cameron Garmon, Crystal Stotts, Isaiah Morgan, Chance Barnett, Leighton Brockman, and Shaunda Soverly. 2022-04-25 15:39:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Denim J. Sullivan-Miller, 19, Columbia, KY (2002-2022) Denim J. Sullivan-Miller departed this life on Friday, April 22, 2022 at 12:04 A.M. at University of Louisville Hospital. He was 19 years old. The funeral service will be held at NoonCT on Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, with Rev. Josh Miller delivering the Eulogy. Burial will follow in Anderson Cemetery in Green County. Visitation is requested after 9:30amCT on Thursday at the Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-25 15:33:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Using church records in your research "Using Church Records in Your Research" is the topic of the next regular meeting of the Adair County Genealogical Society, scheduled for 5pmCT on Monday, May 2, 2022. This presentation will deal with using existing church records for the local area, but can be used as a guide for any locale of research. Mike Watson will present this investigation into an often overlooked resource in our genealogical and historical research. The Adair Genealogy & History Research Center is located at 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Call 270-380-1024 with questions, or email adairgenealogy@gmail.com. 2022-04-25 13:49:58 | Comments | Printable version
The Perrys in concert Friday in Greensburg Riverside Baptist Church in Greensburg will present the gospel group The Perrys in concert at 6pmCT on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Green Co Middle School, 106 Brummal Ave., Greensburg, KY. For more information, call 270-849-8829. 2022-04-25 13:47:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Revival starts Thursday at New Hope SBC By Rita Neat New Hope Separate Baptist Church, located at 10706 Liberty Rd. on Hwy 206, will be having their Spring Revival starting at 6:30pmCT on Thursday night April 28, 2022. Bro Casey Davis is the Evangelist, Pastor David Coffey and the congregation invite everyone to attend. 2022-04-25 13:32:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Carl's Locker & Market Rebirth Brad West writes: I remember going there when I was a kid. Sometimes mom would make my brother, sister and me wait in the hot car while she went inside for a quick withdrawal. Other times we got to go inside with her. That was the coolest place in town.Comments re: Who Remembers? 2022-04-25 12:01:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Neat Hollow Road blocked at Hwy 206 By Bridget Compton Update: Neat Hollow Road has been reopened. 2022-04-25 11:43:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Adair Co. Fiscal Court meeting agenda By Bridget Compton The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session at 4pmCT on Monday, April 25, 2022, in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The public is invited to attend. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-25 11:40:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
KY Afield Video: April 23, 2022 Full Show This week on KY Afield: fishing for sauger, one of the Kentucky's tastiest fish. Then heading to a wildlife management area in search of woodcocks, and believe it or not, snipes! Finally, into the woods under the cover of darkness to hunt for raccoons. 2022-04-25 09:19:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Ky Afield Outdoors
D.A.R.E. Graduation held at Adair Co. Elementary School By Alice Curry, Technology Teacher & STC Adair County Elementary School Once a week for the past 10 weeks, ACES 5th grade students have been learning about the dangers of drugs and alcohol with Columbia Police Department Officer Adam Cravens. On Friday, April 22nd, a graduation ceremony was held for students. "We have been learning about how drugs are dangerous. Officer Cravens is a really good officer and we appreciate him taking his time with us because it will help us in the future. All kids need to know this," said Natalie Keith. "We learned that vaping is more dangerous than smoking cigarettes because when you vape, you are inhaling toxic metals and chemicals into your body," stated Jackson Coomer, ACES 5th grader. Fifth grade students were asked to write an essay about what they learned in the D.A.R.E. program. Miles Bowman and Elaine Cook were the winners of the essay contest. Officer Cravens said, "The Columbia Police Department wishes to thank The Adair County School Board as well as the faculty and staff of Adair County Elementary School for granting the Columbia Police Department the opportunity to reach out to students." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-25 09:03:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
ACHS Class of 1972 upcoming 50th Class Reunion By Sheila Neat The Adair County High School Class of 1972 will hold their 50th Class Reunion at 6pmCT on Friday, October 7, 2022. The reunion will take place at Swans Landing 2930 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY. A formal invitation will be mailed out closer to the event. If anyone had moved or changed phone numbers or email address since our last reunion, please let me know ASAP by texting or calling me at 502-263-3638. Let's all try to make it to this special 50th reunion. Hope to see you soon. 2022-04-25 06:51:42 | Comments | Printable version
Chowning is recipient of MLK Leadership Award By Gerard Flanagan, news writer/photographer/social media Office of University Communications Campbellsville, KY -. - Dr. John Chowning, executive assistant to the president for government, community and constituent relations at Campbellsville University, is a recipient of the 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Award from the Kentucky Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. State Commission. The commission awards the Leadership Award to individuals who embody King's life and work, and who have made an exemplary contribution toward his legacy of service. "During my career in the church, higher education and civic engagement, I have felt a call to the ministry of building bridges across lines of race, ethnicity, language, gender and economic status and to help tear down walls and barriers that have too long separated the human race," Chowning said. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-25 06:46:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Chance of thunderstorms this afternoon We'll hit a high near 80F today, but then a cold front will move through the region, bringing a few waves of showers and embedded thunderstorms with it. A few strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Monday afternoon, with gusty winds, small hail, and cloud-to-ground lightning being the main severe threats. 2022-04-25 06:45:57 | Comments | Printable version
7-County Area Courts for Mon 25 Apr 2022 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Monday, April 25, 2022, at a glance:
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Haiku by Robert Stone for April 25, 2022 Words heard can change us,--Robert Stone, Monday, 25 April 2022. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3877 2022-04-25 06:38:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Quilt made by Venie Moss at AC Genealogy and History Center Phillip Coffey worked with Genealogist Mike Watson to bring the quilt and family records together at the Adair County Genealogy and History Center. His words follow, from the plaque in front of the family quilt. The Gradyville Flood Victim's Quilt By Phillip Coffey This beautiful quilt was made by Venie Moss who was one of the victims of the devastating flood along Big Creek, Gradyville, Adair County, Kentucky, on the fateful night of June 7, 1907. She was the youngest child of John Winston and Nancy Ann Matney Moss, born October 6, 1886. This quilt, the work of her hand, was at her home and home of her mother, Nancy Moss. Later the quilt was given by Mrs. Moss to a family member who later gave the quilt to Venie Allene Moss Coffey, niece and namesake of her Aunt Venie. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-25 06:36:30 | Comments | Printable version
Margaret Eudell Forewright, 75, Green County, KY (1946-2022) Margaret Eudell Forewright of the Liletown Community of Green County, daughter of the late Joseph David Forewright and Margaret Paxton Forewright, was born on Thursday, December 19, 1946 in Nashville, Tennessee and departed this life on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. She was 75 years, four months and one day of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ, loved to sew, was a big U.K. fan, and loved watching Duck Dynasty. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-25 06:32:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 25 Happy Anniversary, Barry and Pam Kermeen (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Ron Richardson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brooklynn Paige Mitchell (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cassie Mitchum | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Green | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gerald Chafin (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hunter Cundiff (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica "Little Bit" Murphy (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Carter | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Branham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenny Buck Downey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Karnes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leslie Bryant Rogers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Reagan Helm | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rhonda Redmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rodney Parnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roni Virginia Kemp (2017) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, W. Richard Mayse | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Dean Johnson, Columbia, KY (1955-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Simpson, Russell Springs, KY (1953-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Goldie Oneal Smith, Taylor County, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vicki Carol Self Collette, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. James Douglas "Doug" Wilcoxson (1946-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyliss R. Collins Snow Malone, Jamestown, KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Gilbert Curry, Columbia, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephanie Lynn Witt Howard, Burkesville, KY (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David S. Davenport, Russell Springs, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wayne Goodin, Russell County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allene Chelf Cundiff, Adair Co. native (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell D. Wilkerson, Casey County, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gertha Williams, Knifley, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Meece, Casey County, KY (1941-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Lee Burton, Adair County, KY(1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Barbara Ann Benefield Stokes, Cumberland Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Dicken, Taylor Co., KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Jewell Russell Hedgespeth, Green Co., KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Huston Leslie (Sonny) Mardis, Taylor County, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Thomas (Uncle Mose) Mattingly, Taylor County, KY (1945-2015 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Payton Altman, Green County, KY (2000-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, T.J. Branham, Burkesville, KY (1997-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian V. Burchett, Russell Co., KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Aline Vannice, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Withers Garner, Russell County, KY (1921-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Andrew) Parnell Cowan, Edmonton, KY (1994-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Whitney D. Copley, Dunnville, KY (1991-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Ray Gosser, Russell Co., KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Ellett Stafford, Casey Co., KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tony Gregory, Windsor, KY (1964-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ms. Annie Lucille Daniel, Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Reed Pennington, 89, Center, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delpha Marie Grant, 91, Glens Fork, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Lee Robertson, 70, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frederick Carl Kuchenbecker, 79, Greensburg, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Genevieve H. McKinley, 94, Leitchfield, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Eckhart, 84, Burkesville, KY (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James D. Harris, 85, Columbia, KY (1939-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Dale Stargle, 40, Russell Springs, KY (1981-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Laverne Wethington, 97, Campbellsville, KY (1926-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Blevins, 80, Liberty, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, April 25, 2022 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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