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Daily News for Friday, February 24, 2023
Laymon Avery, 82, Green County, KY (1940-2023) Laymon Avery of Greensburg, Kentucky, son of the late Richard Avery and Maude Meredith Avery, was born on Sunday, June 30, 1940 in Hart County, Kentucky and departed this life on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at his home. He was 82 years, 7 months, and 23 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Lone Oak Baptist Church in Hart County. He was a Vietnam Veteran having served in the United States Army as Military Police from 1963 until 1969. He went on to retire from the Department of the Army and as a Civil Service Supervisor in Fort Knox on May 3, 1993. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-02-24 22:47:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Clell Rife Mears, 95, Green County, KY (1927-2023) Clell Rife "C.R." Mears of Summersville, Kentucky, son of the late Willie Rife Mears and Jennie Bloyd Mears, was born on Sunday, April 3, 1927 in Green County and departed this life on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at his home. He was 95 years, 10 months, and 19 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greensburg Baptist Church. He completed four years at Greensburg High School in 1945. He then went to Campbellsville Junior College and graduated in 1946. While at college, he met Charlotte Case and began dating. After they married, they both taught school. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-02-24 22:42:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACJE tours pathways at Taylor County HS By Adair County Judge Executive Larry Russell Bryant Taylor County High School has capitalized on bringing business partners INTO their school to offer their students many career pathways including storefront-style shops, two bank partnerships, a boutique called "Fancy That", a Kroger store, culinary arts that caters lunches for boards, teachers, etc., mechatronics, cosmetology, a therapy center that services the students, if needed, as well as being a partner is the early childhood development pathway. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-02-24 22:30:07 | Comments | Printable version
Phillip Coffey - Patience Patience - By Phillip Coffey Life seems but a farce as I whittle away a mounted heap Of notions from my worried mind - without the theatrics. Patience sure takes its good time to dispel all the fears, Of carrying on with a heavy load of the foggiest of ideas - sometimes. It does what it does with only the highest regard for honor, Duty, kindness, peace, faith and love leading the charge. Maybe a few others now seen in the haze of tarnished hindsight. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-02-24 22:22:32 | Comments | Printable version
Armenta Ruth Lee Bell, 91, Taylor County, KY Armenta Ruth Lee Bell went home to be with Jesus Christ on Monday, February 13, 2023 having attained the age of ninety-one years and seven days. She had made a profession of faith in Christ at a young age and was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-02-24 21:51:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Neil Baker, age 96, Cumberland County, KY Neil Baker, age 96, of Burkesville, Kentucky, widower of Patty (Thomas) Allen Baker, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at his residence in Cumberland County, Kentucky. He is survived by two nieces, a nephew, several cousins and many dear friends. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-02-24 21:45:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Co. Middle School special called SBDM Council meeting From Rodney Morgeson, Principal Adair County Middle School Adair County Middle School will have a special called SBDM Council meeting at 4pmCT on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, in Room 137 at Adair County Middle School, 322 General John Adair Dr, Columbia, KY. 2023-02-24 17:00:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Workshop: Making the most of meals while traveling From Dylan Gentry, County Extension Agent Adair County Extension Office For many, planning your next travel adventure can be just as fun as the trip itself. It is fun to daydream about where you will stay, how you will get there, and what you will do when you arrive -- but what about the food you plan to eat during your travels? Research suggests meals and other food items can make up 25% of your travel budget. With a little work up front, you may be able to save money as well as increase the balanced and nutritious meals you have while away. This lesson will lead you through simple and effective strategies to make the most of meals while traveling. Making the Most of Meals while Traveling will be held at NoonCT on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. Leah Vanmeter, McCreary County FCS Agent, will be leading the lesson. Please call the Office at (270) 384-2317 to RSVP. The lesson is open to the public. 2023-02-24 12:47:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Worship & Prayer service at Through the Fire From Gary Tucker Through the Fire Worship Center is having a Worship & Prayer Service at 6pmCT tonight and Saturday night, February 24 and February 25, 2023. The church will remain open from tonight at 6pmCT until Saturday. Everyone is encouraged to come and pray. Through the Fire Worship Center is located at 24 Burnett Road, Columbia, KY. Call Pastor Gary Tucker at 270-634-2464 for more information. 2023-02-24 12:23:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Dr. Darryl Scott Dillery, 61, Campbellsville, KY (1961-2023) Dr. Darryl Scott Dillery of Campbellsville, formerly of Albion, Michigan, passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at his home. He was 61 years old. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 3pmET on Sunday, February 26, 2023, at the Campbellsville First United Methodist Church, 317 E. Main St., Campbellsville, KY. The family will receive friends at the church on Sunday, February 26, from 1pmET until time for the service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-02-24 10:42:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Don England, 75, Adair Co., KY native (1947-2023) Don England of Campbellsville died at 4:46 A.M., Tuesday, February 21, 2023 in Louisville. He was 75 years old. The funeral service will be held at 1pmET on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY, officiated by Bro. Eddie Finn. Burial will follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation is requested from 11amET until 1pmET on Friday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-02-24 10:38:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Spring schedule for the Adair Co. Genealogical Society The Adair County Genealogical Society meets on the first Monday of most months, at 5pmCT, at the Genealogy & History Center. Though our meeting schedule is planned well in advance, there are times when changes are made to the set list of offerings. Here are the meetings for the next two months, into the month of May. The March 6 meeting will be a program by Mike Watson on Adair County's contribution to the Mexican War, with some information on those we know to have participated. Upcoming ACGS meetings:
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Letter: Recognition for home health nurses Virginia Roberts writes: Wish there was a program to recognize outstanding home health nurses. We have been blessed to have some outstanding, dedicated and compassionate, go-the-extra-mile, home health nurses assisting us over the last couple of years.Comments re: LCDHD accepting nominations for Hero Award 2023-02-24 08:38:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Cumberland Co. Health Department awarded top in district From Jeff Neagle Lake Cumberland District Health Department The Cumberland County Health Department is the winner of the 2022 County Health Center of Excellence award. The Lake Cumberland District is comprised of ten counties in southern Kentucky. Throughout the year, the ten counties are measured by a variety of standards that the district established for local departments. These criteria include areas such as productivity, patient satisfaction, utilization review, show rates and collections. This year, Cumberland County Health Department finished at the top of the rankings. "We are very proud to announce that Cumberland County won this year's County Health Center of Excellence," said LCDHD Director Amy Tomlinson. "This is a very competitive award and the staff there have done a great job." This marks the first time the Cumberland County Health Department has won the award. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-02-24 08:26:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Health Care
Story Time with Ms. Aleina: Grumpycorn Ms. Aleina with the Adair County Public Library reads "Grumpycorn," by Sarah McIntyre, for Story Time. Previous Story Time: Story Time with Ms. Aleina: Alan's Big Scary Teeth 2023-02-24 08:23:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Clothing Giveaway at Columbia Church of Christ From Melissa Stone There will be a Clothing and Food Giveaway at Columbia Church of Christ from 9amCT until NoonCT on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Anyone in the community in need of food or gently used clothing, please stop by the church basement at 501 Jamestown Street, Columbia. 2023-02-24 07:14:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Haiku by Robert Stone for February 24, 2023 In three words or less--Robert Stone, Friday, 24 February 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4182 2023-02-24 07:12:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Fri 24 Feb 2023 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Friday, February 24, 2023, at a glance:
2023-02-24 07:11:51 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 24 Happy Anniversary, Harlan and Dana Jessie (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anna Murrell (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bowman (Bo) Rhea Staten (2020) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cagney Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chasity Nicole Grant (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Danny Burton (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dustin Huckaby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emogene Spoon (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenadi Willis (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Levi W. Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Natalie Riddle (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ricky Cape | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ronnie Vanarsdale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shirley Sue Campbell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tommy Phelps (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Anniversary, Travis and Imogene Pyles | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lee Mac Janes, 77, Memphis, TN (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Quisenberry, Taylor Co., KY native (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Lynn Veach, Russell Springs, KY (1956-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Bishop, Campbellsville, KY (1965-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul William Young, 86, Louisville, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Tillie Thompson Russell, Green Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doyle Wayne Pickett, Adair Co. native (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clarice M. Ashby, Adair Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lowell Warren Hickerson, Green County, KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dora K. Murray, Cumberland Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Jaskot, Jr., Adair Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Propes Crowe, Casey Co., KY (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daisy Marie Miller, Casey Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Merl Davidson, Cumberland Co., KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin Puckett, Jr, Green County, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Wayne Absher, 40, Adair Co., KY (1973-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carlos Hurt, Russell County, KY (1938-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Shofner Sullivan, Taylor County, KY (1958-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Mae Crockett Brown, 98, Jabez, KY (1915-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Morgan Grossman, 86, Casey Co., KY (1927-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie L. Adams, Adair County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Sue Mondie, Russell County, KY (1960-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelva (Zeb) McKinley, Russell County, KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Lee Robinson, Green Co., KY (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Shearer, 49, Taylor County, KY (1967-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Bledsoe, 81, Green Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Douglas (Doug) Wilhoit, Taylor Co., KY/Clay Co. KY native (1965-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Perkins, 79, Adair County, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Homer Vernon, (Tooter) Grider, Burkesville, KY (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brooks Coomer, Adair County, KY (1923-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice Taylor Downey, Hart Co., KY native (1938-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Garland Blackwell Lewis, 72, Columbia, KY native (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lorene Sprowles Price, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby Jean Hadley, 81, Jamestown, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby Ray (Porky) Pelston, 82, Columbia, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Bell, 78, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Dixon, 97, Casey Co., KY (1925-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Memory Birthday, Lorene Whitley, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, February 24, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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