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Daily News for Friday, November 18, 2022
Football: LWC faces Reinhardt on Sat. in NAIA FCS 1st Round The No. 8-ranked Lindsey Wilson football team will take on No. 9 Reinhardt (GA) on Saturday at Parnell Family Stadium, 928 Russell Road, Columbia, KY, in the NAIA Football Championship Series First Round. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:30pmCT. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis for $5. Tickets are $10 at the gate. Gates open at 11amCT with the parking lot opening at 9amCT. Chris Wells and Bob Boon will be live from the Lindsey Wilson Sports Network for the contest at 11:45amCT with the pregame show before guiding you through the contest. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 16:49:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
CU: Reception to honor Rice for Senior Art Exhibit Nov. 18 By Emily Roberts Campbellsville, KY - Averie Rice, art and graphic design major at Campbellsville University, will host her Senior Exhibition at the university through Friday, November 18, 2022, in The Pence-Chowning Art Gallery, 205 University Drive, Campbellsville. Her reception is from 3:30pmET to 6pmET on Friday, November 18. Everyone is welcome to the free exhibition and reception. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 16:29:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Campbellsville University
Special called City Council meeting Monday, November 21 From Woody Sharpe City Clerk/Treasurer A special called meeting of the Columbia City Council will be held at 11:15amCT on Monday, November 21, 2022, in City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Items on the agenda include snow plow bids and procurement of a police vehicle. The meeting agenda follows: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 16:27:11 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Board of Education wins safety award from KEMI From Ryan Worthen A strong safety record in the workplace is something to be proud of. The Adair County Board of Education has been recognized for their efforts and has received the KEMI Destiny Award for the first time. The Adair County School Board has created an environment that is safe and healthy for employees and students alike. The school board has instituted mandatory annual school safety trainings, along with a safety committee that meets quarterly with representatives from Charles M. Moore Insurance Agency. "The more we call attention to safety, and the more we practice safe procedures, the better we become at it," said Pamela Stephens, Superintendent of Adair County Schools. "Instituting these procedures and making small changes can have a bigger impact than people know." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 16:13:22 | Comments | Printable version
Bro. Willard Bryant, 73, Columbia, KY (1949-2022) Bro. Willard Lee Bryant of Columbia passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at his residence with his family by his side. He was 73 years old. Funeral services will be held at 11amCT on Monday, November 21, 2022, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, with Bro. Richie Curtis and Bro. Doug Baldwin officiating. Burial will follow in the Bearwallow Cemetery. Masonic rites will be performed by Hood Lodge #839 on Sunday at 7pmCT, and the public is welcome to attend. Visitation will be on Sunday from 4pmCT until 8pmCT, and will continue Monday until time for the service at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 16:08:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Cecil George, 94, Columbia, KY (1928-2022) Pearl Cecil (Melson) George of Columbia passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. She was 94 years old. Funeral services will be held at 1pmCT on Sunday, November 20, 2022, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, with Bro. Stanley Watson officiating. Burial will follow in the Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday from 4pmCT until 8pmCT, and will continue on Sunday until time for the service at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 16:03:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
First Annual Yule Light Up 5k Run/Walk From Alexis Jennings The first annual Yule Light Up the Night 5k Run/Walk will be held at 9pmCT on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at the Russell County Jaycees Fairgrounds. The course will take runners through the Russell Springs Light Up the Park Christmas lights display. Registration is $20 before race day (or $25 same day) and includes a long sleeve shirt, a finisher's medal, and hot chocolate and donuts at the finish line. 100 percent of the registration fees will be donated directly to Toys for Tots. To register for the Yule Light Up the Night 5k Run/Walk, visit runsignup.com. 2022-11-18 13:06:21 | Comments | Printable version
Travel: Goblin Valley State Park, Utah By Robert Ellis Goblin Valley State Park lies between Green River, Utah and Capital Reef National Park. It's a fun state park to visit and explore, and only a short 12 miles off the beaten path between the two areas. Park size was over 3600 acres...however as of June 2022, the Bureau of Land Management signed over 6,300 acres increasing the park significantly. One wonders will it ultimately become a National Park? Here's an excerpt from the Utah State Parks Blog regarding the land transfer: "Goblin Valley State Park - It's been described as mysterious, majestic, weird, wonderful, and downright "Martian." Goblin Valley State Park is a Utah favorite for a reason - and now, it's growing." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 12:43:03 | Comments | Printable version
Mayor asking businesses to help create Hometown Christmas From Tiffany Collins City of Columbia, Kentucky It almost that time. Christmas holidays are coming soon. The City of Columbia will be starting their decorations soon for downtown. This year they are hoping to have a "Hometown Christmas." "We would like local businesses to decorate their windows," said Mayor Pamela Hoots. "We are wanting children (and, adults) to be able to walk around the square and enjoy the decorations and the holiday season." Christmas decorations will begin the week of November 21 in downtown Columbia. There will be a prize for the best decorated business in the city limits. In addition to downtown, Christmas in the Park is underway. At this time, approximately thirty separate businesses, churches, and individuals have signed up to do a display. This is the drive-through event held at the Joe Johnson Little League Park. If you would like to participate in "Christmas in the Park," please call the Mayor's Office at 270-384-2501 and leave your name. 2022-11-18 12:21:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Loy among graduates of PSDA Class 146 By Michael A. Moore Richmond, KY - On November 18, 2022, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) announced that 21 dispatchers from across the state graduated from the Public Safety Dispatch Academy and are now ready to begin answering the call to provide assistance and assurance to both citizens and law enforcement officers of the commonwealth. Among the graduates was Mason Grant Loy with Adair County E-911. "Your commitment to your community and the commonwealth is honorable," Gov. Beshear said. "You are the lifeline to those who are experiencing the roughest moments of their lives. I applaud you for your decision to pursue this profession. Welcome to Team Kentucky." Dispatch basic training is mandatory for any sworn or civilian employee who will dispatch law enforcement officers by radio at a Criminal Justice Information Systems agency. Graduates of the academy have successful completed a highly structured and comprehensive curriculum to satisfy mandated training requirements. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 12:17:31 | Comments | Printable version
Ollace (Honey) Russell, 84, Jamestown, KY (1938-2022) Ollace "Honey" Russell of Jamestown passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at his home. He was 84 years old. A Celebration of the Life of Ollace Russell will be held at 2pmCT on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Bernard Funeral Home, 367 N. Main St., Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Delvin Wilson officiating. Family and friends will gather after 1pmCT until time for services. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 12:05:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Debra Lynn (Debbie) Shearer, 63, Russell Springs, KY (1958-2022) Debra Lynn "Debbie" Shearer of Russell Springs passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. She was 63 years old. Funeral services are scheduled for 2pmCT on Friday, November 18, 2022, at Bernard Funeral Home, 367 N. Main St., Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Larry Johnson and Bro. Caleb Shirley officiating. Burial will follow in Bullitt Lick Cemetery in Shepherdsville at a later date. Visitation will be held after NoonCT on Friday, until time for funeral services. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 11:51:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Rodney Allen Wall, 59, Liberty, KY (1963-2022) Rodney Allen Wall of Liberty passed away on Tuesday November 15, 2022, at his residence. He was 59 years old. Funeral Services will be held at 1pmET on Friday, November 18, 2022, at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel, 142 KY Hwy 49, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Johnny Maupin officiating. Burial will follow in the Willow Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 11amET on Friday November 18, 2022, at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 11:48:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Rickey Lynn Oakes, 56, Greensburg, KY (1966-2022) Mr. Ricky Lynn Oakes of Greensburg passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022. He was 56 years old. Graveside services for Mr. Ricky Oakes will be conducted at 2pmCT on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at the Pink Ridge Cemetery in Metcalfe County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 11:42:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Deborah Lynn Matney, 68, Greensburg, KY (1954-2022) Mrs. Deborah Lynn (Conner) Matney of Greensburg passed away on November 11, 2022 at the Norton's Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. She was 68 years old. A Celebration of Life will be conducted at 5pmCT on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home, 307 East Columbia Ave., Greensburg, KY, with Bro. Victor Matney officiating. Visitation is requested on Saturday from 3pmCT until the time of the service at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 11:39:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Sharon Creason, 82, Summersville, KY (1940-2022) Mrs. Sharon T. Creason of Summersville passed away on November 10, 2022. She was 82 years old. All services for Mrs. Sharon Creason will be conducted privately with burial in the Aetna Grove Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 11:26:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Gerald Davis, 80, Greensburg, KY (1941-2022) Mr. Gerald Leon Davis of Greensburg passed away on October 27, 2022 at his residence. He was 80 years old. The funeral services for Mr. Gerald Davis were conducted at 2pmCT on Sunday, October 30th at the Gupton-Landrum Funeral Home in Greensburg. Burial followed in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 11:22:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Christian speaker Demetria Gilkey speaks at CU chapel By Simon Baker Campbellsville, KY - Christian speaker Demetria Gilkey emphasized verses 1-2 from Psalm 121 in her recent chapel address at Campbellsville University. The verses discussed trusting the Lord - the topic on her heart for numerous weeks leading to her address. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 08:48:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Campbellsville University
Soccer: Second-half storm lifts Blue Raiders over Grace The Lindsey Wilson men's soccer team's second half adjustment was too much for No. 13 Grace (IN) to handle, as the Blue Raiders move on to round two after a 3-1 comeback victory on Thursday. This win marks the third consecutive year for LWC to advance to the Opening Round Final in the NAIA National Championship. Despite the freezing temperature and field conditions, Lindsey Wilson (11-6-3, 6-3-1) dug deep in the second half to complete the win over Winona Lake Bracket host Grace (11-3-1, 5-1-3). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-11-18 07:23:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
1806 OCC boxes collected in Adair Co. through Thursday By Mark Fudge 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. Thursday's drop offs included Angie Pierce, the Joy Church, Columbia United Methodist Church, the ACHS FCA and the ACMS Beta Club. At the end of the day Thursday 1,806 shoebox gifts have been collected in Adair County. Drop Off for Friday November 18, 2022, will take place from 9amCT to 11amCT. Drop Off continues through Monday, November 21. 2022-11-18 07:08:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Haiku by Robert Stone for November 18, 2022 Not so much what said--Robert Stone, Friday, 18 November 2022. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4084 2022-11-18 07:06:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Fri 18 Nov 2022 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Friday, November 18, 2022, at a glance:
2022-11-18 07:05:45 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 18 Happy Anniversary, Christopher and Theresa Ingermann (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tim and Dawn Baker (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anita Fletcher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Caleb LaFond | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Casey Hadley (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charles Pingleton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Doug Hoffman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gracie Young | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Harrison Courtney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Isabella Marie Savage (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jake Zimmerman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jan Royse | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Hilling | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kade Somerville | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katie Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kayla Bennett (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Stovall | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madison Grace Coomer (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maranda Carter | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary Shea | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Randolph Lewis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Serenity Jade Topping (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Rowe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday,Tausha Ann Spears Brown | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Blevins Salmon, Taylor Co., KY (1938-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Louis White, Taylor Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nathaniel Thurman Milby, Green Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cully Teague, Jeffersonville, IN (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin S. Nolt, Liberty, KY (Nov. 18, 1944-Nov. 18, 2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Layton L. Rogers, Sr., Casey Co., KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Louise Dunbar Nobles, Adair Co., KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Pierce, Adair County, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Perry Pennington, Breeding, KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sarah Affield Davis, Taylor Co., KY (1969-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Quincy McQueary, 38, Russell Co., KY (1976-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kay Lowe, 57, Russell Co., KY (1958-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Petty Turner, 68, Columbia, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Lyle Earhart, 73, Metcalfe Co., KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Elmer Hickerson Gipson, 93, Taylor Co., KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale W. Mullins, 92, Russell Co., KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Sebastion, 81, Taylor Co., KY/Metcalfe Co., KY native (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Schickel, 91, Cumberland Co., KY (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Leroy Mark Yokley, Metcalfe County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Raymond Followell, Casey County, KY (1963-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amanda Dawn Phelps, Russell Springs, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beulah Witt Davis, 92, Casey County, KY (1925-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Constance (Connie) Hopper Jones, 71, Russell Springs, KY (1949-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Patrick (Pat) Wethington, 70, Cambpellsville, KY native (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Floyd Lee Roy, Dunnville, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garmoline Carpenter, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Greg Atwood, 57, Casey County, KY (1961-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hershel Wayne Flowers, 87, formerly of Burkesville, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Isaiah Crew, 18, Liberty, KY (2003-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Douglas Hoffman, 78, Columbia, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laura Myrtle Grider, 87, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ross Albert Mensik, Jr., 76, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Glen Mobley, 84, Taylor County, KY (1933-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherman Dale Darnell (1952-1997) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tama Collen Dixon, 59, Owensboro, KY (1959-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia O. Minor, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, November 18, 2022 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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