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Daily News for Friday, August 11, 2023
KSP: Post 15 welcomes new troopers From Trooper Jonathan Houk The Kentucky State Police (KSP) has announced that 51 cadets have graduated the agency's training academy and are now ready to report for duty across the commonwealth. The Post 15 graduates of the 103rd KSP Training Academy included:
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KAFC approves $74,250 for Metcalfe BFLP From Lisa Tolliver Frankfort, KY - The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corp. (KAFC) approved $2,240,075 for 12 agricultural loans for projects across the commonwealth at its monthly board meeting, including $74,250 for Metcalfe County Beginning Farmer loans. The Beginning Farmer Loan Program (BFLP) is designed to assist individuals with some farming experience who desire to develop, expand, or buy into a farming operation. Beginning farmers may qualify for financing to purchase livestock, equipment, or agriculture facilities; to secure permanent working capital; for the purchase of farm real estate; or to invest in a partnership or LLC. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-11 11:56:48 | Comments | Printable version
Food Pantry at Trinity Church Saturday, August 19, 2023 From Phyllis Burris Trinity Church Trinity Church will be having a perishable food pantry for the elderly (65 and older) and the disabled (receiving a disability check) of Adair County from 9:30amCT until 10:30amCT on Saturday, August 19, 2023. Sign-up will begin Monday, August 14, 2023. Our office hours are 9amCT to 1pmCT, Monday-Friday. To participate, you must call the church office at 270-384-3259 and speak to the secretary. Please continue to call until you speak with someone. Even if you have been before, you must sign up each time. Trinity is located at 2418 Campbellsville Rd., Columbia, KY. You will need to come inside the Family Life Center to sign in and receive the food. 2023-08-11 11:38:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Transportation Department getting ready for new school year Opening day for staff at Adair County Schools was August 7, 2023, and the Adair County Transportation Department is busy getting ready for the upcoming school year with driver training and new school buses. Jason Rector and Rebecca Cravens provided First Aid/CPR Training for drivers at a recent session. School officials say, "The Adair County Transportation Department strives to do everything possible to provide the safest mode of transportation possible for our students." In addition, Adair County Schools just received three new Thomas Buses that will be ready for the start of the 2023-2024 school year. The buses include two 66-passenger school buses and one 30-passenger school bus. The first day for students for the 2023-2024 school year is Monday, August 28, 2023. Officials say, "As always, we want to remind everyone to be on the lookout for our buses as the school year begins. Please use caution and do not pass on either side of the road if our lights are on and our red stop sign is out. Please remember that we are hauling life's most precious cargo with our kiddos. The Adair County Schools Transportation Department is looking forward to a great and safe year!" 2023-08-11 11:32:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Upcoming Extension Service events The Pesticide Jug Rinse & Return Program will be held from 1pmCT to 2:30pmCT on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service. Jugs should be triple rinsed, paper label removed, and lids removed. The Adair County Cattlemen's Association Membership Drive will be held at 6pmCT on Monday, September 25, 2023, at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service. The Adair County Extension Office is located at 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. 2023-08-11 11:01:56 | Comments | Printable version
Houseboat Vacation on Lake Cumberland winner announced From Sharon Dodson The Center for Rural Development announces Tara Ostrander of Byron, MI, is the winner of a Houseboat Vacation on Lake Cumberland, courtesy of Conley Bottom Resort, in a fundraising campaign to support its summer youth leadership programs. 2023 Rogers Scholar John David Baird drew the winning ticket on Monday, July 31, 2023, at The Center for Rural Development following the completion of Rogers Scholars, Rogers Explorers, and the Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute (ELI) summer youth leadership programs. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-11 10:58:06 | Comments | Printable version
Farmers' Markets are celebrated this week in KY Reported sales in farmers' markets for 2022 reached more than $15 million. Dr. Ryan Quarles invites Kentuckians to celebrate Kentucky Farmers' Markets Week through tomorrow. We can say 'thank you' in person at FM2 in Columbia. "Farmers' markets provide the freshest and healthiest foods direct from Kentucky's farms," Commissioner Quarles said. "Farmers' markets remain a vital resource to provide a direct pathway for farm fresh foods for consumers. If you haven't made it out to a Kentucky Proud(R) farmers' market near you, this is your invitation to stop by and see what your agriculture neighbors have to share. You won't be disappointed." This year's Farmers' Markets Week, Aug. 6-12, salutes the 170 farmers' markets in 115 Kentucky counties. In those 170 markets, more than 2,400 vendors offer products for sale. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-11 08:44:17 | Comments | Printable version
Ronald (Abe) Russell, 86, Jamestown, KY (1937-2023) Ronald (Abe) Russell of Jamestown passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset. He was 86 years old. The family chose care and cremation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-11 08:24:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Haiku by Robert Stone for August 11, 2023 Parting with money--Robert Stone, Friday, 11 August 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4350 2023-08-11 08:21:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 11 Happy Anniversary, Billy and Carolyn Burton (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, James and Cora Renfro | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Marvin Phelps and Willam Lou Gibson Phelps (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Richard and Marsha Walker (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversay, Brian and Jennifer Matney (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amy Fair | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cathy Martin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Kermeen (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daryl Robertson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elliot Hare (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ethan Keltner (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ima Jessee and Wilma Firkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jane Potts (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaxson Ford (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Judy Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wilma Lou Phelps | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Lee Davis Asbury Green Co., KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martie Lynn Rodgers, Green Co., KY (1979-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Sue Vest Terry, Liberty, KY (1950-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zella Beaty McGaha, Adair County, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Bell "Polly" Dunn, 98, Campbellsville graduate (1912) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean C. Lee, Waynesburg, KY (1948-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles Walter Hibbard, Taylor Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Luttrell Casey County, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Leigh, Elk Horn, KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Sullivan, Russell County, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steve Curry, 61, Adair County, KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reed Huff, Cumberland Co., KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen Lee Cofer, 73, Adair County, KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Karla Fay Mars Burton, 34, Green Co., KY (1979-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lee (Mae) Curry, 103, Adair Co., KY native (1911-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy May Lawler, 66, Taylor Co., KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darry W. Guffey , 57, Russell County, KY (1957-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marty Dale Mays, Sr., 51, Casey Co., KY (1964-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Rodney Cross, Taylor County, KY (1960-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alvery Eversole, 78, Casey County, KY/Perry Co. native (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon McQueary, Gilpin, KY native (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dinah Isabelle Stephens Bowen, Adair Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hattie Snow, Russell County, KY (1917-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Kay Daniels Pitcock, 66, Burkesville, KY (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elsie Mason Lee Davis, 70, Casey Co., KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley D. Stayton, Savannah, GA (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Courtney Branham, Tompkinsville, KY (1995-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Brent Hudson, 61, Russell Springs, KY (1960-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diane Salyers, 67, Casey Co., KY native (1955-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Don Overstreet, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Glover, 89, Eubank, KY (1933-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Morris, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jennifer Allen McComas, Louisville, KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Blankenship, 72, Russell County, KY (1947-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Hunter, Columbia, Adair County, KY (August 11, 1914-October 12, 1968) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leona Pike, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Wade Pace, 53, Cumberland County, KY (1964-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Millie Murrell, 82, Columbia, KY (1941-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pam Hughes, Columbia, KY (1969-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pat Thompson, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Teresa Diane (Sissy) Brown, 58, Edmonton, KY (1963-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Scott (Tom) Evert, 66, Columbia, KY (1956-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Twyman Williams, Green County, KY (1926-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, August 11, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. 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