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Daily News for Thursday, April 6, 2023
CU: Marc Whitt to have book signing April 13 By Gerard Flanagan Campbellsville, KY - Marc Whitt, director of Media and Strategic Relations at the University of Kentucky, will have a book signing at the Barnes and Noble Bookstore at Campbellsville University, 410 N. Hoskins Ave., from 1:30pmET to 3:30pmET on Thursday, April 13, 2023, for his book, "When In Doubt, Make Applesauce! Core Habits of the Masterful Public Relations Professional." Whitt will be the featured speaker earlier that day at Campbellsville University's 18th annual Media Appreciation Luncheon. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-04-06 22:21:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Campbellsville University
Leanna Bennett to speak at Chamber April meeting From Ellen Zornes, Executive Director Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce The April monthly meeting of the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce will be held at NoonCT on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in the basement of the Chamber Building (Training and Development Center), 201 Burkesville St., Columbia, KY. There is plenty of parking, and it's a short walk from downtown. Leanna Bennett, WAIN Forcht Broadcasting, General Manager, will be the speaker informing us of all their radio station can do for your business or organization. WAIN will also be the Lunch Sponsor, and there will be a Coffee/Water Bar sponsored by First & Farmers National Bank and McDonald's. 2023-04-06 22:19:08 | Comments | Printable version
Gov., Dept. of Corrections celebrate Second Chance Month From Katherine Williams Frankfort, KY - On April 6, 2023, Gov. Andy Beshear is joining the nation in recognition of April being Second Chance Month by taking time to acknowledge the work being done to assist the justice-involved population with finding meaningful employment, addiction treatment and education. Second Chance Month is designated by the President as a month to bring together communities and organizations throughout the nation to raise awareness of barriers that ex-offenders face upon reentering society. The goal is to show that those who have paid their debt to society deserve a second chance at becoming successful law-abiding citizens. The communities benefit from joining in the effort because it allows the individual the ability to become a productive tax-paying member where they live. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-04-06 22:15:51 | Comments | Printable version
Donna E. Buis, 70, Liberty, KY (1952-2023) Donna E. (Cravens) Buis of Liberty passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023, in Lexington, KY. She was 70 years old. A memorial service will be held at 2pmET on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville St, Liberty, KY, with Rev. James D. McDonald officiating. Visitation will be from NoonET until 2pmET on Saturday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-04-06 22:13:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Juanita Sue Mouser Parnell, 71, Green Co., KY (1951-2023) Juanita Sue Mouser Parnell of Green County departed this life on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at the T.J. Samson Hospital in Glasgow. She was 71 years old. The funeral service for Juanita Sue Mouser Parnell will be conducted at 1pmCT on Friday, April 7, 2023 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main St., Greensburg, KY, with Sister Anna Overstreet officiating. Burial will follow in the Houk Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 9amCT on Friday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-04-06 22:09:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Co. Primary Center SBDM Council meeting April 10 From Debbie Bradshaw, Principal Adair County Primary Center The Adair County Primary Center SBDM Council will hold its regular monthly meeting at 3:30pmCT on Monday, April 10, 2023, in the Library at Adair County Primary Center, 158 Col. Casey Dr, Columbia, KY. 2023-04-06 21:53:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
KSP: Maynard lodged in Russell Co. Detention Center From Trooper Jonathan Houk UPDATE: While on routine patrol, Trooper Jake Smith saw a male individual walking on US 127 in Casey County that matched the description of Lee Maynard. Trooper Smith stopped and made contact with the individual and identified him to be Mr. Maynard. The warrant for Murder was served on Mr. Maynard. Mr. Maynard was arrested and lodged in the Russell County Detention Center. Previously: KSP investigating Russell County murder 2023-04-06 21:50:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Richard Paul (Pookie) Baldwin, 32, Columbia, KY (1990-2023) Richard Paul "Pookie" Baldwin of Columbia tragically passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, in Creelsboro, KY. He was 32 years old. Funeral services will be held at 1pmCT on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, with Steve Harvey officiating. Burial will follow in the Columbia Cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday after 9amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-04-06 18:08:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Archery: LWC to compete at MSC Outdoor Championships The Lindsey Wilson archery team is competing in Williamsburg, Kentucky for the Mid-South Conference Outdoor Archery Championships at the UC All-Purpose Field. This is the final of three legs to determine the conference champion for Archery. Qualification for seeding will take place on Thursday as part of the USA Archery Outdoor Regional Championships. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-04-06 16:27:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Blakey Quartet to sing at Sparksville Nazarene Church By Jane Sparks Come join us at Sparksville Nazarene Church at 10:45amCT on Sunday April 16, 2023, to hear The Blakey Quartet in Singing and Worship. Pastor Robert Adkins and congregation welcomes you. Sparksville Nazarene Church is located at 9562 Burkesville Road, Columbia, KY. 2023-04-06 16:22:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Adair Co. Fiscal Court to meet on April 11 From Bridget Compton The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in regular called session at 9amCT on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The public is invited to attend. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-04-06 16:20:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
KSP investigating Russell County murder From Trooper Jonathan Houk Jamestown, KY - On the night of Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at approximately 9:49pmCT, Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 received a call from Russell County 911 Center. Russell County Sheriff's Department requested investigative assistance regarding finding a deceased male inside a residence on Fox Lane in Jamestown. KSP Troopers and Detectives responded to the scene and learned Charles Maynard, age 22 of Jamestown, had suffered fatal injuries from apparent gunshot wounds. KSP launched an investigation and determined that Charles Maynard had been shot by his brother, Lee Maynard, age 18, of Jamestown. Lee Maynard fled from the scene prior to law enforcement's arrival at the residence. An arrest warrant has been issued for Lee Maynard charging him with Murder. Lee Maynard was last seen wearing blue jeans and a dark-colored sweatshirt and is considered armed and dangerous. Anyone with information in regards to Lee Maynard's whereabouts is urged to contact KSP Post 15 in Columbia at 270-384-4796 or our hotline at 800-222-5555. Callers may remain anonymous when providing information pertaining to this case. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-04-06 10:09:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Letter: Elmer Bryant is with Sherrif England in photo Gina Hedrick Coker In the photo with Sherrif England, the gentleman with the overalls is my Grandfather Elmer Bryant. Thank you Gina for writing and we will add your Grandfather's name under the photo. Columbia Magazine is dedicated to "linking the generations." 2023-04-06 08:26:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Anthony Robinson, 52, Adair County, KY (1970-2023) Anthony Robinson, 52, of the Glens Fork community, died Monday, April 3, 2023 in Columbia. He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on May 15, 1970. Anthony was a member of Trinity Church in Columbia, a former employee of Kentucky Tie and Lumber and a former truck driver. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-04-06 08:10:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
7-County Area Courts for Thu 6 Apr 2023 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Thursday, April 6, 2023, at a glance:
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Haiku by Robert Stone for April 6, 2023 If you are feeling--Robert Stone, Thursday, 6 April 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4223 2023-04-06 08:04:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 6 Happy Anniversary, Keith and Barbara Bryant-Hancock (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anakin Yarberry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Lackey (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jake Noel (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard Crawhorn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tiffany Coffey (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lester Stapp, Russell Springs, KY (1926-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carlos (Carl) Harris, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Mae Shelley, Columbia, KY (1924-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margrie Cox, ElkHorn, Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Lee Wheeler, Taylor Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melba Jean Jones, Green Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Ramsey, Taylor Co., KY (1947 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chris Lefever, Taylor Co., KY (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Wise, Taylor Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Odford Reese, Jr., Russell Springs, KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Little Mark Dulworth, Taylor County, KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara Beatrice Coffey, Adair Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virl Gosser Russell Springs, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benita Montgomery, Adair County, KY native (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeff Sharp, Campbellsville, KY (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther Stephens, Russell County, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy G. Bunch, Russell County, KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda G. Wethington, Casey Co., KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benjamin Gordon Berley (1946-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harvey A. Davis, Casey Co., KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Delois Murrel Free, Metcalfe County, KY (1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Lawrence Mason, Taylor Co., KY (1980-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Bennett, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Colena Patterson, Green Co., KY (1961-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Greg Luttrell, 61, Casey County, KY (1954-2015 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Bouldin Suddarth Willis, 83, Adair Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Elois Murrell Keltner, 85, Green Co., KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Gallagher, 59, Russell Co., KY (1956-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Douglas Arnold Thiery, 74, Adair Co., KY/Cook Co., IL native (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ben Gordon Berley, Maricopa Co., AZ, Columbia, KY native (Apr. 6 1946-Oct. 29, 2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dean Mann, 85, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doug Luttrell, Russell County, KY (1971-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hannelore Maxwell, 92, Jamestown, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James R. (Jim) Gilbert, 76, Taylor Co., KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Lane Judd, Green County, KY (1948-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, JoAnn Williams Burress, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nadine E. Womack, 73, Russell Springs, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oneda L. Corner, Russell County, KY (1935-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Barger, formerly of Adair Co., KY (1913-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Beaty, 89, Columbia, KY (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Willis, Flatwoods, KY (1951-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Veronica Bonnie Carter Martin, formerly of Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vickie Sue Dyer, 62, Greensburg, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Lawrence Miller, Jamestown, KY (1955-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, April 6, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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