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Daily News for
Friday, September 9, 2022
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Agenda for Monday regular scheduled Fiscal Court meeting

From Bridget Compton

The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session at 6pmCT on Monday, September 12, 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:

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2022-09-09 15:58:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government

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Birds of Kentucky: Great Blue Heron



2022-09-09 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen.
A great blue, fishing in a local pond under the supervision of a couple of turtles.
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Kids Fest cancelled

From Columbia Church of Nazarene

Kids Fest, which had been planned for Saturday, September 10, 2022, is canceled due to the high probability of rain.

2022-09-09 15:20:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News

CU to host president of the SBC Pastors Conference

By Lexy Horton

Campbellsville, KY - Dr. Daniel Dickard, president of the 2023 Southern Baptist Convention Pastors' Conference, will speak twice during the inauguration of Campbellsville University's President Dr. Joseph Hopkins.

Dickard will speak at the university's regular chapel service at 10amET on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 in Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hopkins Ave., Campbellsville.

Dickard will also speak at a community worship service at 6:30pmET on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Ransdell Chapel. Both services are free and open to the public.

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2022-09-09 14:44:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Campbellsville University

Revival at Cane Valley Baptist Church starts Sunday

From Connie Young

Cane Valley Baptist Church will have Revival Services with Bro. Larry Wisdom from Sunday, September 11, 2022, through Wednesday, September 14, 2022, starting at 6pmCT nightly. There will be special music each night.

Pastor Bro. Clay Scott and congregation would like to invite everyone. Cane Valley Baptist Church is located at 3145 Cane Valley Road, in Cane Valley, KY.

2022-09-09 13:47:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News

Huge weekend for local events

It's going to be a huge weekend for area events, with two big festivals kicking off early on Saturday, September 10, 2022, plus a Women's Conference, a Gospel Sing, and a Rodeo: On Sunday, September 11, 2022, there will be Homecoming services at Bloomington Chapel and Melson Ridge United Baptist Church, and Revival Services at Sparksville Nazarene Church, Cane Valley Baptist Church, and Purdy Separate Baptist Church.

See our Events listings for more information about all of these events.

2022-09-09 13:03:52 | Comments | Printable version

Genealogy and History Research Center: Collections Part 14


Mike Watson talks about Marriage Records and Publications in this 14th installment of the series about using resources at the Adair County Genealogy and History Research Center.

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2022-09-09 12:50:19 | Comments | Printable version

KSP: Troopers and officers honored for heroic acts of service

From Capt. Paul Blanton

Lexington, KY - On September 8, 2022,, Kentucky State Police (KSP) held its annual sworn awards ceremony in Lexington to honor 75 troopers and officers who put on a uniform each day to patrol Kentucky's neighborhoods with a mission of serving and protecting their fellow citizens. The achievement awards presented were for acts of bravery and service that occurred in 2021.

Five troopers from Post 15 in Columbia were among those honored:
  • Senior Trooper Weston Sullivan was named 2021 Post 15 Trooper of the Year. Trooper Sullivan also received the KSP Citation for Meritorious Service. Trooper Sullivan is a 4-year veteran of KSP assigned to Post 15 Columbia.
  • Detective Nicholas Davis was named 2021 Post 15 Detective of the Year. Detective Davis is a 12-year veteran of KSP assigned to Post 15 Columbia.
  • Trooper Austin Mattingly received the KSP Citation for Meritorious Service. Trooper Mattingly is a 1-year veteran of KSP assigned to Post 15 Columbia.
  • Senior Trooper Brandon Roark received the KSP Citation for Bravery. Trooper Roark is a 5-year veteran of KSP assigned to Post 15 Columbia.
  • Sergeant Jason Morris received the KSP Lifesaving Medal. Sergeant Morris is a 16-year veteran of KSP assigned to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement West.
Post 15 Commander Captain Bradley Stotts said he is proud of the commitment and efforts of these Troopers and Officers.

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2022-09-09 12:45:17 | Comments | Printable version

Soccer: LWC Women return home to face No. 2 Spring Arbor

The Lindsey Wilson women's soccer team returns home to battle No. 2 Spring Arbor at 4pmCT on Saturday, September 10, at Walter S. Reuling Stadium, 151 Holloway Drive, Columbia, KY.

The Blue Raiders (0-2-1) lost their last match against No. 9 Oklahoma Wesleyan 1-0 on Sunday morning.

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2022-09-09 12:31:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

Kentucky Color: Fall Heritage Festival

By Billy Joe Fudge

I dare say that almost daily I hear comments that to some extent lament the demise of our rural culture. Or they are complaining that there seem to be no wholesome activities to which they can take their young children or grandchildren.

Well folks, at Homeplace on Green River tomorrow you have the opportunity to expose your young'uns to that place in time that brought so much joy to you while you were growing up. Load up the kids, grandkids or if you don't have anyone to bring, just come on out to Homeplace and be a kid again for a few hours. See you tomorrow!

Homeplace on Green River will hold their annual Fall Heritage Festival on Saturday, September 10, 2022, from 8amCT to 4pmCT, and admission is $20 per vehicle. There will be original arts and crafts, great food, pony rides, historical demonstrations, kids activities, a corn maze, an antique tractor and truck show, live music and more.

Homeplace on Green River is located at 5807 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY.

2022-09-09 09:26:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky Color by Billy Joe Fudge

Homecoming at Melson Ridge UBC on Sept 11

From Nadene Baker

Melson Ridge United Baptist Church will hold a Homecoming Service at 10amCT on Sunday, September 11, 2022. There will be special singing by the Daltons, food and fellowship at NoonCT.

Pastor Bro. Mitchell Eggers and congregation invite everyone. For more information, call 270-378-0839. Melson Ridge United Baptist Church is located at 3082 Melson Ridge Rd., Columbia, KY.

2022-09-09 06:34:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News

BAVFD Chili Supper/Gospel Singing & Auction

From Brandon Harvey

The Breeding Area Volunteer Fire Department will hold their annual Chili Supper/Gospel Singing & Auction at 4pmCT on Saturday, October 1, 2022.

Chili, a hotdog, dessert and a drink are just $7.00, and children 6 and under are free. Gospel Singing by the Blakeys will be from 4pmCT unil 5:30pmCT, and the auction will start at 5:30pmCT.

Note: If you would like to donate items for auction, you can bring them to BAVFD or call Terry Harvey at 270-378-1807. The Breeding Area Volunteer Fire Department is located at 290 Fire Department Lane, Breeding, KY.

2022-09-09 06:30:52 | Comments | Printable version

7-County Area Courts for Fri 9 Sep 2022

Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Friday, September 9, 2022, at a glance:
  • Adair County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Casey County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Cumberland County: 1 event Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Green County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Metcalfe County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Russell County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Taylor County: 1 event Circuit Court. 8 events District Court.
Note: NOT Official. Always Click to Docket for all Kentucky Counties

2022-09-09 06:24:53 | Comments | Printable version

Haiku by Robert Stone for September 9, 2022

What one is doing,
some want to know all the time,
some want to forget.
--Robert Stone, Friday, 9 September 2022.
-1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4014

2022-09-09 06:22:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

Mayme June Helm, 88, Russell County, KY (1934-2022)

Mayme June Helm, of Jamestown, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at Russell County Hospital. She was 88 years of age.

She was a dairy farmer, alongside her husband, Elwood. She worked as a seamstress for Fruit of the Loom, of Jamestown, for a time as a waitress and as an employee at the state park. She enjoyed reading.

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Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 9
Happy Anniversary, Edward & Linda Kessler | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Keven & Rita Spires (1977) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Levi & Sasha Abbott (2006) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Mark & Carla Baker (1995) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Alice Stephens | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Carolyn Loy Hale | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Chris Wall | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Danny Forbis | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Donnetta Tungate | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Gracie Gail Burton (2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Hilda Jenkins | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Janet Loy Parrish | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kristeena Breeding | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Krystal Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lane Douglas Barnes (1943) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sherry Gabehart | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memoriam, James Clyde Page, Metcalfe Co., KY (1947-2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday Matthew Joe Cornelison, infant, Adair Co., KY (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Faye Kassem Rowe (1918) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Denzil R. Stephens, 80, Yosemite, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Melinda Gale Milby Hall, Greensburg, KY (1955-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Roberta Jones Lile, Green Co, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Felisha Anne Burton, Adair County, KY (1993-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wilma Hill, Russell County, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara W. Sneed, Adair Co., KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jo Ann Caffee, formerly of Taylor Co., KY (1930-2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bessie Kerr McElroy, Adair Co., KY, native (1920-2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jacob (Bacon) McGowan, Russell Co., KY (1991) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Anna Calhoun Stearman, Green Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nettie Hill, Russell Springs, KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Randall W. Buckner, Taylor Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Faye K. Rowe, Adair Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gertrude Vance, Green County, KY (1916-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Norma Cahill Harvey, Adair Co., KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Willie Jackson (Bub) Crawley, Cumberland Co., KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Junior (J.R. A. Bagby), Campbellsville, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Linda Kay Perkins Brown, Cumberland Co., KY (1964-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Amol Allen (Babe) Patterson, Green Co., KY (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Thracy Davis Hall, Green Co., KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Quinton Brockman, Taylor Co., Casey native (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eva Lee Baker, Adair County, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Evey Burris, Campbellsville, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ansel Lee Roy, Russell Co., KY/Pulaski native (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Melanie Lawson, Russell Springs (1962-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Audrey Montgomery Paxton, Green County, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bro. David Eugene Detty, Taylor County, KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lela Mae Murphy Land, Casey County, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Linda Sue Staples, Russell County, KY (1974-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Royce C. Lawson, Casey County, KY (1966-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rothydell (Sexton) Bragg, Prices Creek, Adair County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Arvis Hindman Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Cora 'Corky' Cook, 84, Adair County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Danny Ray Forbis, 69, Taylor County, KY native (1950-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dennis Graham Davis, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donnie B. Farmer, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ed Bush, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Harry Allen Kimbler, 74, Jamestown, KY (1946-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jerry Loy, 83, Fairplay, KY (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jessica June Raikes, 48, Greensburg, KY (1974-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lane Douglas Barnes, 77, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rachel Lee Wojtanowski, 39, Elizabethtown, KY (1983-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rhonda Kaye Miller (1970-2000) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sandra Green (1959) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Thomas A. Turner, 71, Adair County, KY (1948-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William C. (Bill) Haskins, 91, Greensburg, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William C. (Bill) Haskins, 91, Greensburg, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Friday, September 9, 2022
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2:00pmCTACHS Volleyball at Capital City Classic in Frankfort (V), time TBA | (ID:63612, Comment)
7:00pmCTACHS Football at Clinton Co. | (ID:63525, Comment)

  

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