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Daily News for Thursday, November 17, 2022
ACES SBDM Council meeting cancelled From Sommer Brown, Principal Adair County Elementary School Today's SBDM Council meeting is cancelled due to illness. 2022-11-17 13:25:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Jail Committee to meet on Tuesday From Bridget Compton The Adair County Fiscal Court Jail Committee will meet at 8amCT on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The public is invited to attend. 2022-11-17 12:45:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Checks ready for election workers From Lisa Greer, Adair County Clerk If you worked the election you may pick up your check at the Adair County Judges Office, 424 Public Square, Ste 3, Columbia until 11amCT tomorrow, Friday, November 18, 2022. After that they will be mailed. 2022-11-17 12:44:17 | Comments | Printable version
Journey to the Manger at Fairview Separate Baptist Church From Katie Dalton Fairview Separate Baptist Church invites you to travel back in time, over 2,000 years ago, to experience a free, live, drive-thru Christmas event from 5pmCT to 8pmCT on Sunday, December 11, 2022. This live drive-thru nativity takes you on a journey to Jesus's birth. As you drive through, each scene will greet you with narration, characters, music and live animals. Don't miss this opportunity to be blessed with the true meaning of Christmas. Fairview Separate Baptist Church is located at 4452 Hwy 55, Jamestown, KY. 2022-11-17 11:19:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
CPD Food Truck Fundraiser on Nov 29 From Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, Shogun Express Food Truck will be in Columbia between 11amCT and 3pmCT, parked across from City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. A portion of the proceeds will go to Columbia Police Departments funds for Christmas for our Cops for Kids program this year. 2022-11-17 11:18:19 | Comments | Printable version
Stephen Douglas Farmer, 66, Campbellsville, KY (1956-2022) Stephen Douglas Farmer of Campbellsville passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022 in Louisville. He was 66 years old. The funeral service will be held at 2pmET on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY, officiated by Bro. Jack Woodward. Burial will follow in Jones Chapel Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 10amET until 2pmET on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-17 11:09:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Kentucky hemp application portal now open From Lisa Tolliver Frankfort, KY - The window to apply for the Kentucky Department of Agriculture's 2023 hemp licensing program is now open, Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles has announced. "Regulatory inaction toward cannabinoids by the Food and Drug Administration continues to hamper the nation's hemp industry," Commissioner Quarles said. "As we enter the 10th growing season, we still believe this could one day be a valuable crop for Kentucky farmers, but we also encourage all hemp growers and processors to carefully consider all of the factors in this industry." The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA), which administers Kentucky's hemp licensing program, is hosting an online application portal on its hemp webpage, kyagr.com/hemp. Grower applications, including renewals, must be submitted by March 15, 2023. New processor/handler applications may be submitted year-round. Annual processor/handler license renewals must be submitted by Dec. 31. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-17 10:54:14 | Comments | Printable version
Extension Homemakers have pecans for sale From Dylan Gentry Adair County FCS Extension Agent The Adair County Extension Homemakers now have the Schermer Pecans available for purchase, while supplies last. The pecans are in pre-packaged 16-oz. bags. The cost is $12.00 per bag. They can be purchased at the Adair County Extension Office located at 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. The Adair County Extension Homemakers is a volunteer organization that works to improve the quality of life for families and communities through leadership development, volunteer service, and education. This fundraising effort will support the educational opportunities provided by the Adair County Extension Homemakers. For more information call the Extension Office at 270-384-2317. 2022-11-17 10:51:00 | Comments | Printable version
ACSO: Vehicle vs pedestrian collision on KY206 From Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at 4:49pmCT, Adair County 911 received a call that a vehicle had struck a person in the 1500 block of KY 206 east. Upon arrival, Sheriff Brockman found that Paul Dart, 58, of Columbia, was walking east on the roadway with the flow of traffic. Dart was struck by the mirror of a 2017 Chevrolet SUV being operated by Bonnie Powell, who was also traveling east. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-17 10:49:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
KELC releases October 2022 Unemployment Report From Mike Clark/Gabe Tomlin Frankfort, KY - Kentucky's seasonally adjusted preliminary October 2022 unemployment rate was 3.9%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet (KELC). The preliminary October 2022 jobless rate was up 0.1 percentage points from September 2022 but was down 0.7 percentage points from the 4.6% recorded for the state one year ago. The U.S. seasonally adjusted jobless rate for October 2022 was 3.7%, which was up 0.2 percentage points from September 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-17 10:42:54 | Comments | Printable version
Basketball: LWC Men open conference play this week The Lindsey Wilson men's basketball team travels south to Tennessee this week to begin both the road portion of its 2022-23 schedule and the season's conference slate. It has been five years since the locals last won their road opener, and three years since the most recent conference-opening victory. Lindsey Wilson can snap those droughts together when it begins its three-day weekend at 7:30pmCT on Thursday versus No. 20 Cumberland University. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-17 08:31:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Keith Stillwell, 67, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2022) Ralph Keith Stillwell of the Mac Community of Taylor County, departed this life at 2:40 A.M. on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, surrounded by his family. The funeral service will be held at 1pmET on Friday, November 18, 2022, at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Campbellsville, officiated by Bro. Mike Woodrum. Burial will follow in the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 10amET until 1pmET on Friday, November 18, 2022 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-17 08:04:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
OCC shoebox deliveries continue to roll in Collection Week continues for Operation Christmas Child 2022 from November 14-21, 2022, at Wheet Fellowship Hall at the Columbia First Church of the Nazarene, 1200 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY. Wednesday donations included a truckload from Edmonton and deliveries from Sparksville Nazarene, Cane Valley Baptist, Russell Heights Baptist, Breeding UMC, and Milltown Church. Drop Off for Thursday, November 17, 2022, will take place from 9amCT to 11amCT. Drop Off continues through Monday, November 21. 2022-11-17 07:47:01 | Comments | Printable version
Crusade Breakfast and Vendor Fair on December 3 at City Farm From LaGene Sexton Gatherings at the City Farm has announced a vendor fair and fundraiser from 9amCT to 4pmCT on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at the City Farm, 135 Moore St., Columbia, KY. There are 63 panel-picked vendors from all over the state of Kentucky and Tennessee coming to the event. A Crusade for Children Breakfast event will be held from 9amCT to NoonCT, and tickets for the breakfast are on sale now. Tickets are presale only and are $10.00 each. Contact Charles Esche at 270-634-1690 or chalreswd42728@gmail.com. The vendor fair will feature food, boutique women's and children's clothing, woodworking, gourmet sweets/treats, and metal vendors. Admission to the barn sale is $5.00, and children 12 and under are free. Organizers plan to host a semi-annual vendor fair each first Saturday in December and each last Saturday in April. 2022-11-17 07:42:15 | Comments | Printable version
Jeanette Schaefer, 80, Columbia, KY (1942-2022) Jeanette (Holtzclaw) Schaefer of Columbia passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at T. J. Health Columbia. She was 80 years old. Mrs. Schaefer chose cremation, and no services are scheduled at this time. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-17 07:26:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Health Committee discusses pharmaceutical rebate reform From Nancy Royden, LRC Frankfort, KY - Members of the Interim Joint Committee on Health, Welfare, and Family Services on Tuesday heard from advocates of reducing patient costs through rebate reform. Before patients can purchase medications, insurers and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) negotiate prices with pharmaceutical companies. Those companies provide rebates to reduce the total costs for many medications, according to the Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition, which is part of the Patient Pocket Protector Coalition. A representative of the Patient Pocket Protector Coalition, George Huntley, told legislators at Tuesday's meeting that the savings are not usually passed on to consumers. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-17 07:24:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
CPD: Greensburg St. accident traps man in vehicle By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police Department responded to a single vehicle accident with entrapment on Wednesday evening, November 16, 2022, on Greensburg Street between Paul Mann Road and Adventist Road. The accident occurred when operator, Lewis Wheeler, 79, of Columbia, swerved to miss an animal in the roadway. This resulted in him losing control of his vehicle before rolling it off the road. Wheeler had to be mechanically extracted from the vehicle and was transported by Adair EMS to TJ Health Columbia. Officer Trevor Foster was the investigating Officer. He was assisted on scene by Officer Holly Necessary. The Adair Sheriff's Office, Kentucky State Police, Adair EMS, and Columbia Adair Fire Department also responded to the scene. 2022-11-17 07:22:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Haiku by Robert Stone for November 17, 2022 When there is something--Robert Stone, Thursday, 17 November 2022. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4083 2022-11-17 07:18:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Thu 17 Nov 2022 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Thursday, November 17, 2022, at a glance:
2022-11-17 07:09:05 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 17 Happy Anniversary, Danny and Tina Kinser (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ajada Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alex Meads | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brexlei Caroline Quinn Barnett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Briley Melton (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Furkins (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Denise Bagby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Diane Murphy (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hailey Stanley Stotts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Haley Cromwells (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jake Nicholas Riddle (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeffrey Vorier | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jimmy Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Gibson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kailey Petty | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Martha Cox | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matilda Myers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pam Scott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ronald Kaluya | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandra McCaffree Flickinger | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Seth Dunbar | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shannon Mester | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Taylor Bunch (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trent Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wes Feese | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Thomas Groves, Green County, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda K. (Pelston) Poynter, Edmonton, KY (1953-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chester Clayton Sneed, Adair Co., KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nolan Dick Richard, Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis P. Neal, Russell Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles C. Cochran, Casey Co., KY native (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobbie Powell, Taylor Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Francis Garmon, Burkesville, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carldon H. Owens, Casey Co., KY 1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alverta (Bert) McGaha, Adair Co., KY (1916-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie Wayne Harper, Barren Co., KY (1951-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aaron (Big A) Floyd, Casey Co., KY (1917-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith M. Davis, Casey County, KY (1930-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nadine Rainwater, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Cecil VanArsdale, 74, Green County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Colby Jade Thompson, Greensburg, KY (1994-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edgar Johnson, Casey County, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Westmoreland Wells, Burkesville, KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Raymond W. Perkins, 73, Green Co., KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Effie Oliver, 80, Eli, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adam S. Lawless, 39, Russell Co., KY (1976-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Jackie Andrew Perkins, Sr., Taylor County, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otis Terry, 89, Dunnville, KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice D. Bailey, Adair Co., KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther Cox, Yosemite, KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nita Faye Wells Loy, 93, Russell County, KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendell Edward (The Oxbaker) Bell, 40, Taylor County, KY (1975-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel N. Newton, 96, Metcalfe County, KY (1920-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann White, 66, Metcalfe County, KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy Breeding, Taylor/Adair/Estill Counties, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lindy Luttrell Roy, 52, Casey County, KY, (1964-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margo Crew Moore, 52, Liberty, KY (1964-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Brown, 72, Taylor Co., KY native (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Marie Wise Cheatham, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Karen Calhoun, Green County, KY (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Talmadge (Tab) Elton Rush, Summer Shade, KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Riley White, Russell County, KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Emiline Chriswell, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eldon Burchett, 81, Jamestown, KY native (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe David Bennett, 78, Russell County, KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Grider, 93, Columbia, KY native (1929-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha (Frankie) Cox, 73, Elkhorn, KY (1948-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Merle Brown (1904-1999) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Dudley Grant, 94, Columbia, KY (1927-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell McGaha, 90, Columbia, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Todd Hall, Greensburg, KY (1959-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, November 17, 2022 All events are listed in Central Time. 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