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Daily News for Monday, August 28, 2023
Master Magician Lance Burton: he's ours and we love him Counts from the event said upwards of 4,000 people came out to see Lance Burton perform his magic at the grand opening celebration of the City's new splash Pad Friday. Mayor Pam Hoots and the staff were over the moon at his gift to all the kids attending the celebration and back to school event and the huge crowd he attracted. Lance Burton is known internationally as one of the greatest magicians of our time, winner of numerous awards and chosen as "best magician" by readers of the Las Vegas Review-Journal - for 18 years in a row! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-28 22:10:08 | Comments | Printable version
Beverly Ann Myers, 72, Adair County, KY (1951-2023) Beverly Ann Myers, 72, of Columbia, Ky passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023, at her residence with her family by her side. She was born in Columbia, KY on January 18, 1951, to the late Robert Leland and Virginia "Jenny" Ferguson Grant. She was a member of the Tabernacle Christian Church Beverly Myers was the epitome of a matriarch. Her zest for life, love for Jesus and her family was unwavering and unmatched. She could fix any problem with a home cooked meal or an oatmeal square and could cure any heartache with her infectious smile and distinct laugh. She was known to leave a lipstick stain trail, have popsicles on hand, and loved to read a good bedtime story. She never missed a ballgame, recital, competition, or school function. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-28 21:50:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
A messages for students and a good one for all of us To ALL Students Returning to School - If you see any of the following: - another student struggling to make friends - another student being picked on - a student who is new, shy, or not with the "in crowd" - a student who is eating lunch alone... Be a Leader! Be a Warrior! Say hi. Smile at them. Ask if you can sit with them. Include them. You never know what that person is facing inside or outside of school. 2023-08-28 21:49:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Linda Cundiff exhibit at the Lucretia C. Begley Gallery From Tim Smith Artworks by Linda Cundiff are featured at the Lucretia C. Begley Gallery in the Slider Building on Lindsey Wilson College. The exhibit runs through September 29, 2023, and the Lucretia C. Begley Gallery is open from 8amCT to 6pmCT daily. A Gallery Talk with the artist will begin at 1pmCT on Thursday, August 31, 2023. 2023-08-28 16:27:11 | Comments | Printable version
Budget Committee to meet Sept 5 From Bridget Compton The Adair County Fiscal Court Budget Committee will meet at 8amCT on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The public is invited to attend. 2023-08-28 16:25:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Clark Hansel, 74, Columbia, KY (1949-2023) Clark Hansel of Columbia died on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Summit Manor Nursing Home. He was 74 years old. The funeral service will be held at NoonCT on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Boyce Smith, Bro. Shaun Thomas and Bro. David Hansel officiating. Burial will follow in Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 4pmCT on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-28 16:22:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
UPDATE: Power restored after affecting Adair Co. Schools campus UPDATE: POWER RESTORED. CPD Officer Cravens reported, "I just knew the first day of school was going way too smooth." Original alert to media: There is currently a mass power outage due to a substation malfunction affecting the city limits and areas around 704 and Edmonton Road. The Adair County Schools campus is affected. 2023-08-28 15:02:03 | Comments | Printable version
Power outage due to substation malfunction From Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department UPDATE: POWER HAS BEEN RESTORED IN CITY LIMITS SINCE THE STORY BELOW WAS POSTED. There is currently a mass power outage due to a substation malfunction affecting the city limits and areas around 704 and Edmonton Road. RECC is currently working to resolve the issue. We ask that you use causation traveling as various traffic lights are being effected. Until traffic lights become operational, please treat all intersections as a four way stop and use appropriate caution. 2023-08-28 14:45:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
ACSO: Nelson Co. woman arrested after DUI complaint From Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office On Sunday, August 27, 2023, the Adair County Sheriff's Office received a complaint of a women possibly under the influence in the Holmes Bend area at Green River Lake. Deputy Chris Tweedy located the suspected vehicle with operator who appeared to be passed out slumped over the steering wheel. Upon making contact with her it was determined she was manifestly under the influence of alcohol. She was also found to be in possession of approximately 3 grams of suspected methamphetamine. The woman was arrested and lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-08-28 12:50:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair County Clerk holiday schedule From Adair County Clerk Lisa Greer and Staff The Adair County Clerk's Office will be closed Saturday, September 2, 2023, and Monday, September 4, 2023 for Labor Day. We wish each and everyone a safe and blessed Labor Day. 2023-08-28 12:14:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Letter: How can we not see God in that picture? Donna Rieder writes: How can we not see God??? The photo of the mammoth sunflower that Veronica Arnold took is absolutely nothing short of amazing!Re: Summer Sunflower, up close 2023-08-28 10:50:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Homecoming at Whites Chapel Church is Sept 10 From Tracy Stephens Homecoming at Whites Chapel Church will be held on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at 10amCT. Brother B.J. Huff and congregation invite everyone. Whites Chapel Church is located at 1629 Hwy 1870 (Old Columbia Road), Russell Springs, KY. 2023-08-28 10:49:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Second annual Crocus yard sale coming up From Chris Powell Our second annual Crocus yard sale will be taking place on Friday, September 1, 2023, and Saturday, September 2, 2023, at 640 Crocus Road in Glensfork, KY (about a mile from the Hwy 55 end of Crocus Road). There will be a little bit of everything, including tools, hunting equipment, some left over remodeling supplies, antiques, books, and miscellaneous housewares. 2023-08-28 07:25:57 | Comments | Printable version
Deadline for Agriculture Cost-Share Applications is Monday From Teresa Bright Adair County Cooperative Extension Service The deadline for submitting applications for 2023 CAIP (County Agriculture Investment Program) in Adair County is Monday, August 28, 2023. The Kentucky Ag. Development Board has approved $206,000 for the 2023 CAIP. For more information or an application, stop by the Extension Office at 409 Fairground Street in Columbia or call 270-384-2317. 2023-08-28 07:19:32 | Comments | Printable version
Haiku by Robert Stone for August 28, 2023 When you pray for thing--Robert Stone, Monday, 28 August 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4367 2023-08-28 07:17:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 28 Happy Anniversary, John and Cathy Chowning | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Johnny and Shirley Jones, (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alexis Claywell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrea Bault | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angel Nashae Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brady Allen Cowan (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cody Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, George Pollard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Grider Benham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenny Scott Guffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Krislee Johnson (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phillip Weston | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanner Dale Johnson (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Virigina Nix | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Grider, Adair County, KY native (1941-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmo Franklin, Columbia, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Alan Moore, Russell Springs, KY (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Ann (Loy) Nix, Adair Co. native (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darlene Lois Butler, Columbia, KY (1962-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rural Houston Compton, Metcalfe native (1942-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Marie Cox, Taylor Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Timothy Wayne Parson Taylor Co., KY (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Heloise Neat, Adair Co., KY native (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille (Mickey) Cogbill, 80, Burkesvillle, KY (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby E. Shelton, Albany, KY (1958-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fay Cowan, Adair Co., KY native (1927-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Calvin Eugene Price, Taylor Co., KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Capt. Marion V. Bowman USMC Ret., Taylor Co., KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy (Peanut) Hatfield, Casey Co., KY (1959-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jocelyn Kay Jackson, Taylor Co. KY, infant (2014-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carmel Anderson, Russell Springs, KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myra Jean Meece, 90, Russell Co., KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Carl Streeter, Liberty, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maudye Anne Feese Hovious, Taylor Co., KY; Adair Co. native (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ina Cochran, 47, Greensburg, KY (1968-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Atwood (Wood) Corbin, Green Co./Adair Co., KY native (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Doris Leslie Rattliff Rodgers, 83, Taylor Co. KY/Green Co. native (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mistey Ann Jackson, 38, Summersville, KY (1978-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth (Kenny) Wilson, 73, Russell County, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ree Hannah Shuffett Larimore, Green County, KY (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hobert Bell, 82, Russell County, KY (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Burton, 81, Columbia, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Robison, 88, Adair Co., KY native (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Dalton Cox, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ida Shearer, 55, Columbia, KY (1968-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jacquelyn (Jackie) Marie Brendel-Kean, Columbia, KY (1960-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Wayne Spears, 62, Summer Shade, KY (1958-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Allen (Junk Man) Mattingly, 55, Columbia, KY (1967-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike (Monkey) Reynolds, 61, Columbia, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, August 28, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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