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Daily News for Saturday, September 16, 2023
Roy Columbus (R.C.) Gabehart, 75, Knifley, KY (1948-2023) Roy Columbus "R.C." Gabehart of Knifley passed away peacefully on Friday, September 15, 2023, at his home in Knifley after a lengthy illness. He was 75 years old. Funeral services will be held at 11amCT on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at the Purdy Separate Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Eastridge Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday from 4pmCT until 8pmCT, and will continue Tuesday morning until 9amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Visitation will continue at the church from 9amCT until 11amCT on Tuesday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-16 13:56:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Haiku by Robert Stone for September 16, 2023 Spanking suggested--Robert Stone, Saturday, 16 September 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4386 2023-09-16 10:52:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Rays of sunshine in the shadows of the Great Depression By JIM The early 1930s saw the Great Depression continuing to wreak havoc with high unemployment and weak manufacturing, among other signs of a gravely ill economy. Still, Adair County -- and Columbia in particular -- saw many changes for the better from 1931 through 1933. A full page piece published in the August 18, 1933 edition of a Madisonville newspaper, The Hustler, headlined (perhaps a bit over-optimistically) "Business Upturns All Over Kentucky," accentuated positive news from several Kentucky cities and counties. Some of the highlights about Columbia and Adair County: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-16 10:44:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Jim: History
KSP Post 15 troopers honored at sworn award ceremony From Trooper Jonathan Houk On September 14, 2023, Lt. Governor Coleman and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) honored 76 troopers and officers who wear the badge of honor to serve and protect Kentucky's 120 counties with a mission of creating a better, safer Kentucky. The awards presented were for acts of bravery and service that occurred in 2022. Two troopers from the Post 15 area were included in those honors:
Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-16 10:38:59 | Comments | Printable version
LCDHD maintains National Accreditation status From Jeff Neagle, Communications Specialist Lake Cumberland District Health Department Somerset, KY - The Lake Cumberland District Health Department (LCDHD) today announced it has successfully completed a review process to maintain national accreditation status through the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB). In maintaining its accreditation status for another five years, LCDHD has demonstrated that it meets PHAB's quality standards and measures and has the capacity to continue to evolve, improve and advance to continue improving the health of the residents of the Lake Cumberland District. The non-profit PHAB works to advance and transform public health practice by championing performance improvement, strong infrastructure, and innovation. PHAB's accreditation program sets standards against which the nation's governmental public health departments can continuously improve the quality of their services and performance. "We are so pleased to again be recognized by PHAB for achieving national standards that foster effectiveness and promote continuous quality improvement," said LCDHD Executive Director Amy Tomlinson. "We hope this announcement will reassure our community, partner organizations, funders and elected officials that the services we provide are as responsive as possible to the needs of our community. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-16 10:34:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Health Care
Special called ACMS SBDM Council meeting 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 3:30pmCT on Monday, September 18, 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 vacant coaching positions. 2023-09-16 10:31:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Found: large set of keys, Pelham Branch Road UPDATE: Kevin writes, "you can take off the info - YOUR site and posting was responsible for locating the owner - thank you again. 2023-09-16 10:19:11 | Comments | Printable version
Outhouse race is on for Pumpkin Festival 2023 By Kim Harwood, Executive Director Edmonton Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce Let the planning begin. If you like a challenge, gather your friends, family, and co-workers, build an Outhouse (unless you have one stored out back), then enter the Outhouse Race sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce for the Pumpkin Festival in Edmonton, October 7, 2023. Last year the Outhouse Race returned to the festival and the crowd lined the streets cheering for their favorite team. We hope to have more entries this year and there will be no entry fee. Details follow below. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-16 09:58:11 | Comments | Printable version
Unlock the benefits of water exercise at LWC Water exercise, also known as aqua fitness, is making a splash in the fitness world, providing a range of benefits for individuals of all ages and fitness levels. And it's available to community members at the Lindsey Wilson College Holloway Health and Wellness Center Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11amCT. Unlike traditional land-based workouts, water exercise offers a low-impact environment that is gentle on the joints while providing resistance and buoyancy. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-16 00:38:43 | Comments | Printable version
Revival scheduled at Sparksville Nazarene Church By Jane Sparks Come join us at Sparksville Nazarene Church, 9562 Burkesville Road, Columbia, KY, for Revival starting Sunday, September 24, 2023 thru Wednesday, September, 27, 2023 at 6pmCT nightly. Rev. Jay Damron will be the evangelist. Pastor Robert Adkins and congregation welcomes everyone. 2023-09-16 00:31:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 16 Happy Anniversary, Paul and Janet Novielli (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brian Doss (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Davis Pickett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donald R. Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dylan Chandler Wisdom | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eddie Bardin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Heather Grigsby (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, J.D. Jenkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jane Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jerri Jeffries | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kathy Diane Pennell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kim Goodin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Mary Perkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robyn Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tim Bradshaw | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tommy Joe Young | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Ray Burton, Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ret. Master Sgt. Jason Cisco, Campbellsville, KY (1973-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Allene Kelsay Robertson, Adair Co., KY, native (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Burton, Taylor Co., KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bentley Scott Rood, infant, Taylor Co, KY (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Gladys Susan Berry Pruitt, Green Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Murray, , Adair Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laura Ella Sharpe, Adair County, KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Peggy E. Bishop, Green Co., KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Hoosier, Taylor Co., KY, (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy Wayne Howard, Breeding, KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Regina Davidson Burton, Adair County, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Morgan, Casey County, KY (1931-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Jim Wesley, Columbia, KY (1941-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Gifford, Casey County, KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Jean Scott, 76, Burkesville, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Merle Cox, Taylor County, KY (1936 - 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Moss Marcum, Adair County, KY, Green County, KY native (1916-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delmer W. Lee, Creelsboro, Russell Co., KY native (1919-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Bjalobok, 95, Adair County, KY (1919-2015)> | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlo Johnson, 75, Russell Co., KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Coffman, Casey County, KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Phillip Harper, Monroe Co., KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Wright, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arthur (Art) Bean, Glensfork, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Billy Lucian Squires, 73, Green Co., KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brian Kelly Doss, 46, Columbia, KY (1969-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Richard Perkins, Taylor Co., Adair native (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessica Harpin, 33, Casey County, KY (1982-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diann Long, Casey Co., KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Dale Parke, 47, Metcalfe Co., KY (1969-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice Burton Cowan, Adair County, KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Greer, 60, Clementsville, KY (1957-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Rice, 85, Columbia, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Denver Durham, 78, Casey Co., KY (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie Quinn, 67, Columbia, KY (1956-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, JoAnn Scott Hildebrand, 75, Green County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louvina Judd Geralds, 89, Adair Co., formerly of Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lydia N. Turner, 83, Columbia, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oliver (Cat) Stone, 85, Adair Co., KY native (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamela J. Austin, 70, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Calvin Roller, 75, Marrowbone, KY (1946-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Thomas (Bill) Sullivan, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1944-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, September 16, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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