ColumbiaMagazine.com
Printed from:

Welcome to Columbia Magazine  
 



































 
Daily News for
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
← 2022-07-26 Previous DayNext Day 2022-07-28 →

To view another day, enter a year, month and day, and press enter:
NOTE: Date must be in the form YYYY-MM-DD, like 2022-07-27.

Update: G.R.A.S. to stay open next week after all

From Gale B. Cowan
Adair County Judge Executive

Update: The Green River Animal Shelter will NOT be closed to the public next week. The Shelter will be open its regular schedule.

Previously: G.R.A.S. August 2022 Schedule


2022-07-27 21:59:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government

<-Previous PhotoPhoto 1 of 10Next Photo->
Armadillo found dead on Hwy 900



2022-07-27 - Adair County, KY - Photo by David Franklin .

Photographer David Franklin documented the death of an Armadillo on Highway 900 in Adair county.

Rarely seen in this region, the armadillo has been found to have moved northward as far as southern Indiana.

Permalink | Comments?

Chester Voils, III, 29, Russell Springs, KY (1993-2022)

Chester Voils, III, of Russell Springs, known by all as "Chedder" and by his aunt as "Mario", passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. He was 29 years old.

Funeral services will be held at 1pmCT on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Bernard Funeral Home, 367 N. Main St., Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Johnny Dunbar officiating. Interment will follow in Voils Family Cemetery.

Visitation will be held after 11amCT on Thursday, until time for funeral services.


Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-07-27 15:42:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Mildred Etoile Edwards, 80, Liberty, KY (1942-2022)

Mildred Etoile Edwards of Liberty passed away on Sunday July 24th, 2022, at the Landmark of Danville. She was 80 years old.

All services were held privately. Bro. Bearl King officiated. Burial was in the Science Hill Cemetery.


Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-07-27 15:39:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Volunteering with Hands for Hospice

From Stacey Biggs

T.J. Samson Hospice is accepting applications to serve in our volunteer program, Hands for Hospice. Volunteering with hospice is a rewarding way to enhance the lives of hospice patients and their families. You'll find companionship with fellow volunteers and joy in serving others.

T.J. Regional Health is always looking for committed and caring members of our community who want to volunteer for hospice help. If you have an interest in spending time with patients, have special talents you would like to share, or want to lend a hand in our office,please contact Brittany Grissom at 270.659.3300 or Brittany.Grissom@tjsamson.org. Our hospice team will work directly with you to identify opportunities to match your goals and abilities.


Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-07-27 15:36:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Health Care

Edna R. Nelson Kilby, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2022)

Edna R. Nelson Kilby, a long-time resident of Campbellsville, formerly of the Saloma Community, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 in Greensburg. She was 89 years old.

The funeral service will be held at 11amET on Friday, July 29, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY, officiated by Rev. Brent Gupton and Rev. Jim Durham. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery.

Visitation is requested from 5pmET until 8pmET on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.


Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-07-27 15:32:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Creelsboro Festival is September 24 near Rockhouse

The 3rd Annual Creelsboro Festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 24, 2022 in the historic community on the Cumberland River in Russell County.

Participate in the activities "downtown" and then take a walk over the natural Rockhouse arch. The activities from Robbie Bell and the committee are listed below:


Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-07-27 11:15:59 | Comments | Printable version

Stanley Paul Parnell, 97, Adair County, KY native (1924-2022)

Stanley Paul Parnell, 97, of Elizabethtown, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022, at University Hospital in Louisville. A loving father and brother, he was retired from Philip Morris, a member of New River Worship Center and an avid UK fan, who loved to garden.

He was a World War II Marine Corps veteran, serving in Guam and Iwo Jima. He received both a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star. He also was a member of the Marine Corps League, Forever Young Vets., Bluegrass Honor Flight and VFW.


Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-07-27 09:10:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Haiku by Robert Stone for July 27, 2022

Perhaps love might come
and cause a better nature
to arise within.
--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 27 July 2022.
-1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3970


2022-07-27 08:59:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

7-County Area Courts for Wed 27 Jul 2022

Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at a glance:
  • Adair County: 2 events Circuit Court. 77 events District Court.
  • Casey County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Cumberland County: No events Circuit Court. 61 events District Court.
  • Green County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Metcalfe County: No events Circuit Court. 56 events District Court.
  • Russell County: No events Circuit Court. 3 events District Court.
  • Taylor County: 1 event Circuit Court. 90 events District Court.
Note: NOT Official. Always Click to Docket for all Kentucky Counties


2022-07-27 08:58:56 | Comments | Printable version

Beach visits raise spirits, make for happy vacations

The beach boosts mood. That may sound a little obvious because many people like going to the beach, but it's more than the mood you bring to the beach. It's actually the beach and ocean and how they appeal to your sense of sight, sound, and smell.

Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-07-27 07:25:46 | Comments | Printable version


Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 27
Happy Anniversary, Dannie and Faye Word (1968) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Annette Rowe | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Austin Horton (1995) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Bonnie Spoon | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Chad Price | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Chris Quinn | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Doris Harvey | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Dwight Lawless, grandfather and Daniel Lawless, grandson (1993) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Faye Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Gary Crawford | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jennifer Lynn Moss | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Josephine Posey (2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Joyce York | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kortnei Beth Kelsay (1991) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, LaGene Sexton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Margaret Huddleston | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Mary Jane Williams | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Melissa Corbin | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Wanda VonFumetti | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy IMO Birthday, Doris Smith Harvey | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Bradley Franklin, Cumberland County, KY | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carl Hadley, Russell Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Wendell Otis Young, Green Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Leonora Corbin, Adair Co., KY, native (1927) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marie Greer Goodin, Adair Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Lou Martin, Burkesville, KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Eugene McClendon, Burkesville, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carl Taylor Fudge, Marrowbone, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Bill (Little Richard) Milby, Green County, KY (1937-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Archie Thomas Coffman, 53, Casey Co. KY, (1960-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ray Roy Bybee, Edmonton, KY, Adair Co. native (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dixie Mae Short, Taylor County, KY (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lemuel (Junebug) Burton, Jr. , Russell Co., KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Michael Tucker Passmore, Russell Springs, KY (1979-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wanda L. Williams, 73, Russell Co., KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Alice Reane' Parrish Kerwin, Cumberland Co., KY (1970-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Teresa Jo McQueary, 50, Russell Co., KY, Adair native (1965-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lois Janes, 76, Adair County, KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kara Fudge, 91, Adair County, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Harold E. (Gene) Vaughan, 86, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Bobby B. Bingham, Green County, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald Joseph Holmes , 80, Summer Shade, Metcalfe County KY/Westford, NY native (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara Obeginski, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Glenn Brown, 71 Knifley, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Helen Faye Burton, 68, Columbia, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Stidham, 77, Columbia, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Keith Jewell, 44, Green County, KY (1975-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Grider Jessie, 83, Columbia, KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Roy Graybeal, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sam Tucker, 83, Knifley, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Washington (Pete) Vaughn, 99, Summersville, KY (1921-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)


 

































 
 
Quick Links to Popular Features


Looking for a story or picture?
Try our Photo Archive or our Stories Archive for all the information that's appeared on ColumbiaMagazine.com.

 

Contact us: Columbia Magazine and columbiamagazine.com are published by Linda Waggener and Pen Waggener, PO Box 906, Columbia, KY 42728.
Phone: 270.403.0017


Please use our contact page, or send questions about technical issues with this site to webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. All logos and trademarks used on this site are property of their respective owners. All comments remain the property and responsibility of their posters, all articles and photos remain the property of their creators, and all the rest is copyright 1995-Present by Columbia Magazine. Privacy policy: use of this site requires no sharing of information. Voluntarily shared information may be published and made available to the public on this site and/or stored electronically. Anonymous submissions will be subject to additional verification. Cookies are not required to use our site. However, if you have cookies enabled in your web browser, some of our advertisers may use cookies for interest-based advertising across multiple domains. For more information about third-party advertising, visit the NAI web privacy site.