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Daily News for Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Shoebox Mission begins work in Metcalfe County Carol Perkins, Metcalfe County Shoebox Mission Coordinator, shares items needed for Christmas boxes. She writes, "Metcalfe's Operation Shoebox Mission (Part of Samaritan's Purse Mission) is kicking off early this year. Last year we sent 1150 boxes worldwide, spreading the Word of God, often to places where no missionaries are permitted to go. We can do this again. "First request: if you have tee shirts, pencils, promotional ideas, etc. left over from an event (Bible School, campaigns, reunions, etc. no matter the size or dates, we would love to put them in each shoebox, especially the boys. You can drop them by the Chamber Office or send me a message. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-09 21:39:33 | Comments | Printable version
Downtown Days festival vendor updates Columbia's Downtown Days festival committee reports that there are no more vendor spaces available with electricity for 2023 Downtown Days the second Saturday in October. They do still have spaces available just none where power is available. For questions message them on Facebook. The Food Court for 2023 is full. They are overwhelmed with the interest and excited to announce that we are at capacity. 2023-08-09 21:26:18 | Comments | Printable version
Children in KY rank 15th in national statistic on underprivileged Kentucky Ranks Among the 15 States with the Most Underprivileged Children According to WalletHub Study With August being Child Support Awareness Month and 1 in 6 children in the U.S. living in poverty, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023's States with the Most Underprivileged Children, as well as expert commentary. In order to bring awareness to the condition of underprivileged children throughout the U.S., WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 26 key measures of neediness. The data set ranges from share of children in households with below-poverty income to child food-insecurity rate to share of maltreated children. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-09 21:25:22 | Comments | Printable version
All students must register online every year A reminder from the Adair School District - all students, k-12, need to register online every year. Students will not be placed on a class lists if they have missing health documents. Register at adair.kyschools.us 2023-08-09 21:12:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Candace Rhiannon Sneed, 40, Adair County, KY (1983-2023) Candace Rhiannon Sneed, AKA Sport, 40, of Columbia, Kentucky, died August 4, 2023 at University of Louisville Hospital. Candace excelled in lots of things in her short life. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, but mostly sitting at home. She lit up any room she walked in. She was fast with her witty words and could make the gloomiest day bright. She graduated from Adair County High School in 2001 with a Who's Who Award, won multiple awards for horticulture and then graduated from PJ School of Cosmetology in 2013. Candace also worked in the family business, Moore's Pool Room. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-09 19:33:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACMS SBDM Council to meet Thursday From Keri Willis, Principal Adair County Middle School Adair County Middle School's School-Based Decision Making Council will be having a special called meeting at 4:30pmCT on Thursday, August 10, 2023. The meeting will be held in Room 138 of Adair County Middle School, 322 General John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY. The purpose of the special called meeting is to interview for a vacant teaching position. 2023-08-09 17:22:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Special Called Fiscal Court Meeting on Friday From Bridget Compton The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in special called session at 9amCT on Friday, August 11, 2023, in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. Items on the agenda include setting county tax rates and the hiring of temporary office staff. The public is invited to attend. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-09 17:21:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
A Bad Deal In Disguise: Types of Scams From Dylan Gentry Can you spot common scams? Join us for this free workshop to learn about scammers and how to avoid their tricks! This informative workshop will be lead by Russell County FCS Agent Megan Gullett. This is the August leader lesson for Homemaker Clubs, all are invited to attend. The workshop will take place at NoonCT on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY 2023-08-09 10:19:15 | Comments | Printable version
Genealogical Society Textiles Meeting a success By Mike Watson The August meeting of the Adair County Genealogical Society on Monday evening was a success. Thirty-one attended and the presentations were great. Thanks to all those who participated and who graciously shared their items. A few of these will be on display for a short time, so if you were unable to attend, come by and take a look. Adair Co. Genealogical Society Upcoming Events & Meetings Schedule:
Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-09 10:02:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Mike Watson - History
2023 Grain Crops Field Day The Adair Co. Extension Service will hold a Grain Crops Field Day starting at 9:30amCT on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at The Glass Parlor. Topics/Speakers include:
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Dennis Graham Davis, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2023) Dennis Graham Davis of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of the late Eural Brown Davis and Evelyn Maxine Ennis Davis, was born on Wednesday, September 9, 1936, in Green County, Kentucky and departed this life on Monday, August 7, 2023, at the Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 86 years, 10 months, and 29 days of age. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-09 09:50:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Kenneth Eugene Harris, 87, Greensburg, KY (1936-2023) Kenneth Eugene Harris of Greensburg, son of the late Hazel Blaine Harris and Helen Coffey Harris, was born on Monday, February 3, 1936 and passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Taylor Regional Hospital. He was 87 years, six months, and five days of age. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-09 09:48:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Southern Heirs to sing at Clear Springs Baptist From Charles Shepherd The Southern Heirs will be singing at Clear Springs Baptist Church at 5:30pmCT on Sunday, August 20, 2023. The Pastor and congregation welcomes everyone to a night of singing old Hymns and Southern Gospel Music. Clear Springs Baptist Church is located at 2084 Ky. Hwy 619 in Russell Springs, KY. 2023-08-09 09:06:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Haiku by Robert Stone for August 9, 2023 Hard words break no bones--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 9 August 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4348 2023-08-09 09:04:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 9 Happy Anniversary, Dan and Marty Burris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Harmon and Nancy Parnell (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Todd and Felicia VanArsdale (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Caleb Reed (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chasity Murphy (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Goodson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dawn Reliford (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jerry Lee Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Landon Pennington (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda Walker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marsha Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mason Adams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wilburn Cheatham | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birhtday, Sandra Gosser Lawhorn (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, D. W. Crawley, Jr., Taylor County, KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Short, Burkesville, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Wesley (J.W.) Spears, Burkesville, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David L. Henderson, Sr., Campbellsville, KY (1931-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Russell, Adair Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Bradley Thompson Taylor Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Leslie (Bill) Ray, Green Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Ruth Lawhorn, Russell Co., KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Curtis Williams, Russell Co., KY(1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emma Hughes, 92, Flatwoods community (1922-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Vibbert, 74, Burkesville, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Merle J. Decker, 100 years, Jabez, KY (1915-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna C. Johnson, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Johnny Webb, 58, Kettle, KY (1958-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darrell King, 78, Liberty, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beula Nell Pickett Jewell, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Wheatley Sr., Taylor Co., KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ledie Royce Babbitt, 71, Green County, KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Melton, 69, Adair County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Ray Brown Knifley, Adair County, KY/Russell Co., KY native (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Wethington McFarland, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ellen Caulk Edwards, 88, Greensburg, KY (1934-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darla Stephens Gossage, 52, Russell Springs, KY (1970-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dewayne Whited, 78, Liberty, KY (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Maedell Meadows Milby, 81, Green County, KY (1938-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie Hayes Kimbler, 86, Columbia, KY native (1934-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Dewey King, 78, Casey Co., KY native (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Delaine Corbin, 68, Adair Co., KY (1939-2008) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loretta J. Cook, 79, Jamestown, KY native (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maedell Whitlock, 71, Adair Co., KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mavis Adams, 89, former resident of Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard (Ricky) Blythe, Sr., 68, Liberty, KY (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Benningfield, 82, Taylor Co., KY native (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelma Lotter, 80, Adair Co., KY native (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, August 9, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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