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Daily News for Monday, March 20, 2023
Stephens competes at Carmel Greyhound Invitational Over the weekend Trey Stephens represented the Adair County Academic team by competing in the Carmel Greyhound Invitational. Stephens played as a solo competitor against representative teams of three and four players. He finished 13th as a team, competing with teams from across Indiana and one team from Illinois. Trey Stephens finished as the 8th individual scorer in the preliminary rounds, and the number 1 scorer in playoff rounds. Combining with the preliminary and playoff rounds, he finished as the second overall individual scorer. "I was very blessed to get to compete today and thank God I got the opportunity to play late in the season," Trey said. The tournament was hosted by Carmel High School in Carmel Indiana just north of Indianapolis. 2023-03-20 21:23:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Golf: LWC Women lead after 1st round of Blue Raider Invitational The Lindsey Wilson women's golf team leads after the first round of the Blue Raider Invitational Monday at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson. The Blue Raiders sit atop the team leaderboard with a 16-over par 304 on the par-72 5,864 yard course. SCAD Atlanta sits one spot behind Lindsey Wilson while Northwestern Ohio is third with a 312. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 21:19:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Golf: LWC Men lead after round one of Blue Raider Invitational The Lindsey Wilson men's golf team sits atop the leaderboard after the first round of the Blue Raider Invitational Monday at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson. The Blue Raiders carded a 14-under par 270 on the par-71 6,598 yard course. Lindsey Wilson's 14-under par is the third-lowest round they have shot this season. Lawrence Tech (Mich) sits 12 shots behind while Cumberland (TN) is in third with a 285. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 21:18:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
CPD: Investigation leads to arrest for sexual assault By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police Department have made an arrest for sexual assault after concluding an investigation which began on February 16, 2023. The victim, a female juvenile originally came forward while attending Adair County High School, stating that a family friend had sexually assaulted her while frequently visiting her residence. The officer investigating received an order to remove female from residence while investigation was ongoing and found sufficient evidence to bring charges against one male subject. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 21:16:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Travel: Grandfather Mountain Graham Waggener recently returned from a trip south and brought some photos from Grandfather Mountain State Park in North Carolina, where he braved cold temperatures and ice trails to get to Macrae Peak. Click headline for photos. From wikipedia.org: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 17:41:39 | Comments | Printable version
Kendall Lee Vetter, 63, Taylor Co., KY native (1960-2023) Kendall Lee Vetter departed this life Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Jane Todd Crawford Hospital. He was 63 years old. A Military Service will be held at 12:30pmCT on Friday, March 17, 2023, at Lebanon National Cemetery, Lebanon, Kentucky, with Chaplain Darrell Ford officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon National Cemetery, with full Military Honors provided by the Marion County Veteran's Honor Guard and the United States Army Burial Detail. Visitation is requested from 10amCT until 11:30amCT on Friday, March 17, 2023 at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home in Greensburg. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 17:20:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Virginia Dale Bartle, 96, Casey County, KY (1926-2023) Virginia Dale Bartle of Hustonville was called up yonder to see Jesus on Saturday March 18, 2023. She was 96 years old. Burial was in the Camp Nelson National Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 17:16:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
City of Columbia holding drive for Ronald McDonald House From Tiffany Collins The City of Columbia will be holding a drive for the Ronald McDonald House in Louisville. The drive is being held in honor of Chloe Vance. The top items requested for donations are: paper towels, pancake mix, and seasonings (pepper/salt). Other items need are:
If you would like to donate, please drop off in the tote at the back of City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. If a business would like to have a drive and someone to pickup large quantities, let the city know by calling 270-384-2501. "The city appreciates you caring about our community," said Mayor Pamela Hoots. 2023-03-20 17:12:47 | Comments | Printable version
Gov. Beshear signs measure expanding access to health care From Crystal Staley/Scottie Ellis Frankfort, KY - On March 20, 2023, Gov. Andy Beshear was joined by health care leaders and lawmakers in the Capitol Rotunda for a bill-signing ceremony honoring the passage of legislation that expands health care services for Kentuckians. The measure, House Bill 75, also supports Kentucky's hospitals by boosting Medicaid payment rates for outpatient procedures performed at hospitals. The law is expected to provide needed budgetary support for hospitals, especially the state's rural health care facilities. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 17:09:18 | Comments | Printable version
Jeremy Wayne Holstin, 50, Campbellsville, KY (1972-2023) Jeremy Wayne Holstin of Campbellsville departed this life on Monday, March 20, 2023. He was 50 years old. The family has chosen cremation and all services will be held privately. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 17:07:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Cora Mae Giles Rector, 94, Columbia, KY native (1928-2023) Cora Mae Giles Rector of Winchester passed away on March 19, 2023. Services will be held privately at Scobee Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Caldwell Church Cemetery in Knifley. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 17:04:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Field House for sale after 213 years in downtown Columbia By Linda Waggener Enjoy a glass of bourbon by the fire and toast yourself for being the one who saves and restores this property. This stately, federal-style home has proudly graced a large lot in downtown Columbia, Kentucky for 213 years. Built in 1812, The Field House exudes a sense of history - it's our connection to Mark Twain - and elegance that captures the imagination of those who appreciate tradition and historical preservation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 12:41:54 | Comments | Printable version
Golf: LWC hosts Blue Raider Invitational Monday-Tuesday The Lindsey Wilson men's and women's golf teams host the Blue Raider Invitational Monday-Tuesday at the Pines at Lindsey Wilson. The two-day tournament will feature Cornerstone (MI), Cumberland (TN), Lawrence Tech (MI), Northwestern Ohio, Pikeville (KY), Rio Grande (OH), SCAD Atlanta (GA) and St. Francis competing on the men's side. The women will compete against Campbellsville University, Northwestern Ohio, Reinhardt (GA) and SCAD Atlanta. The Blue Raider Invitational gets underway on Monday at 1pmCT at the Pines at Lindsey Wilson. 2023-03-20 10:19:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Letter: Medicinal Cannabis Dave Rosenbaum writes: While reading the LRC article on the recent approval of medicinal cannabis, an old story that I heard many years ago at the Fairplay Store rushed to mind. Seems that one of the folks in the southern part of Adair was operating a moonshine still sat the time. A gentleman who was well-known for his fondness of spirits said that he went by the still and purchased a gallon of whiskey," just to keep around the house in case of sickness". He continued, "Don't you know that I never drawed a well breath til that whole gallon was gone".Comments re: Medicinal cannabis bill clears Senate committee 2023-03-20 10:13:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
KY Historic Preservation tax credits undergo major expansion From Craig Potts Frankfort, KY - The Kentucky Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit is undergoing a major expansion, increasing from the previous allocation of $5 million to a game-changing $100 million. In addition, the Kentucky Legislature has passed a bill raising the maximum eligible credit for commercial projects from $400,000 to $10 million. The provision doubles the current owner-occupied project cap to $120,000 based on Qualified Rehabilitation Expenses (QRE) of $400,000. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 10:11:12 | Comments | Printable version
KY Afield Video: March 18, 2023 Full Show This week on KY Afield: getting after the coyotes for the first time during the Kentucky nighttime season. Then, learning what goes into selecting the right tree to make a self-bow. Lastly, hit the river to target sauger! 2023-03-20 10:10:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Ky Afield Outdoors
ACHS School-Based Decision Making Council meeting From Chad A. Parnell, Principal Adair County High School The ACHS School-Based Decision Making Council will have a special called meeting at 4pmCT on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Adair County High School, 526 Indian Dr, Columbia, KY, for the purpose of conducting interviews and possibly making recommendations to fill vacant positions. 2023-03-20 10:07:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Bobby Moore, 85, Columbia, KY (1937-2023) Bobby Joe Moore, 85, of Columbia, passed away March 18, 2023, leaving behind an enduring legacy as a devoted husband, father, and businessman. Funeral services will be held at 1pmCT on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with musical accompaniment by Bernie Bricker. Internment will follow in the Columbia Cemetery Public visitation will begin at 4pmCT on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-03-20 07:52:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Haiku by Robert Stone for March 20, 2023 Never could one want--Robert Stone, Monday, 20 March 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4206 2023-03-20 07:47:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Mon 20 Mar 2023 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Monday, March 20, 2023, at a glance:
2023-03-20 07:46:57 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 20 Happy Birthday, Jane Akin Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jane Reed | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lila Jo Upchurch (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard Dean Bledsoe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stanley Rich (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Vickie Johnson | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Abell, Liberty, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kristi Dabney Peterson, Campbellsville, KY (1965-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Faye Henderson Wright, Greensburg, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jo Ann Fair, Casey Co., KY (1961-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Louis Early Henry, Green Co., KY (1947-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maydell Oakes Moran, Greensburg, KY (1931-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Hughes, 68, Adair County, KY native (1952-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deoloris Hare Braswell (1933-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Sapp (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Samuel Dean Skaggs, Russell Co., KY (1960-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joan Helm Carter, Adair Co., KY native (1944-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Birdwell, formerly of Columbia, KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol E. Lipscomb, Casey Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Roy Milby, Green County, KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Dean Blevins, Casey County, KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Crabtree, Adair County, KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Karen L. Hale, 68, Columbia, KY (1946-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessica Christine Minton, 34, Green County, KY (1980-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer (Dink) Hatfield, Casey County, KY (1919-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Joe Breeding, Taylor Co., KY, Adair Co., KY native (1920-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Wayne Joyce, 57, Cleves, Ohio (1957-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Lanham, 68, Casey Co., KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard O. Winslade (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Frances Sneed, 91, Casey Co., KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice Ragle Miller, 91, Russell Springs, KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (JB) Rice, 83, Adair County, KY, Korean War Veteran (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ida Mae Wilson Wade, 85, Russell Co., KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory BIrthday, Della Rexroat, 70, Russell County, KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dollie Dunbar, 88, Nancy, KY/Columbia, KY native (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy J. Wilson, 72, Russell County, KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Ruth D. Jones, Green County, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Martin Fair, Casey County, KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Wayne Martin, 46, Glasgow, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Appleby, 67, Campbellsville, KY (1954-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Durham, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Tarter (Jimmy) Akin, 79, Columbia, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Roberta Brockman, 79, Columbia, KY (1944-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Gates Finn, 57, Campbellsville, KY (1965-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Osbert Twyford, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Ann Walters Richardson, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Jean Smith Goff, 89, Greensburg, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Lee Morgan, 79, Liberty, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rose Luttrell Baldock, 74, Casey Co., KY native (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory, Jerry Wise (1950-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, March 20, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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