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Daily News for Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Letter: Ten dollar bill has more history Nancy Moran Fouser writes: The bill with Bruce Montgomery's signature is quite old. On the other side of the bill is the signature is Braxton Massie president of the bank at that time and one of the founders of the bank. He was one of the founders of the bank.Response Re: Ten Dollar Bill Nancy, thank you for writing! We have a history feature by the writer JIM coming up tomorrow where he also notes that there were two Adair Countians who signed that bill. 2023-09-26 22:18:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Eddie Dean Duncan, 65, Elizabethtown, KY (1958-2023) Eddie Dean Duncan of Elizabethtown died on Monday, September 25, 2023 at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. He was 65 years old. The family has chosen cremation. A graveside memorial service will be held at NoonCT on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Forest Lawn Cemetery on Johnson Schoolhouse Road. There will be no visitation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-26 22:06:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Letter: Veronica Arnold photo 1-2 Gulf Fritillary Tommy Bailey writes: Veronica, there is only one word to describe those two pics: "Awesome"Comments re: Gulf Fritillary, 1 of 2 2023-09-26 22:03:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Adair Co. Little League Basketball and Cheerleading signups Pre-K through 5th Grade Little League Basketball and Cheerleading in-person signups will take place on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, and Thursday, October 12, 2023, from 3pmCT until 5pmCT, in the lobby at Adair County Elementary School, 870 Indian Dr, Columbia, KY. Registration Fees (cash or check):
Alternately, completed forms and payment can be dropped off any time between now and October 20, 2023, to Adair County High School c/o Daniel Hedges or to Downey Eye Clinic c/o Jacob Burton. The registration form can downloaded here: 2023-LLB-SignUp-Form (PDF). For more information, contact Daniel Hedges (Director) at 270-282-3175 or espn8122@gmail.com. 2023-09-26 15:26:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Bernice Wisdom, 76, Adair Co., KY native (1947-2023) Bernice Bennett Wisdom of Edmonton passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow. She was 76 years old. Funeral services will be held at NoonCT on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, with Bro. Carl Edwards and Bro. Nick Fields officiating. Burial will follow in the Morris Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday from 4pmCT until 8pmCT, and will continue Saturday until time for the service at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-26 15:12:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Four to be honored at 92nd LWC Homecoming Weekend By Venus M. Popplewell Three alumni and one devoted benefactor will be honored during Lindsey Wilson College's 92nd homecoming celebration on September 26-30, 2023. The awards luncheon will be held at 11amCT on Saturday, September 30, 2023, in the Roberta D. Cranmer Dining & Conference Center, 430 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY. The event-packed weekend, dubbed "Aim for the Stars," will also feature several reunions and events, including a special reunion celebrating 16 years of the Bonner Scholars program; the Inaugural Dr. Scott Dillery Fall Frenzy Swimming Invitational and naming ceremony; an LWC Singers reunion and performance; the 2nd Annual Brady Conrad Button Memorial Golf Scramble; and a homecoming alumni tailgate. "It will be another full weekend for alumni and friends," said Lindsey Wilson Director of Alumni Relations Lafawn Nettles who has served as LWC alumni director since 2020. "We've assembled a weekend of activities in which there is something for everyone." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-26 14:53:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Barrett and Kean named ARROW Students of the Week From Anthony B. Darnel, Assistant Principal Adair County High School Adair County High School would like to recognize Mr. Devin Barrett and Ms. Katie Kean for being named "Freshmen Students of the Week" for September 18, 2023. Devin and Katie, along with several other freshmen students, were nominated by Freshmen ARROW Academy teachers for this honor. Devin and Katie were chosen, after a vote, for their kindness, character, and ability to excel in the school and classroom. Congratulations to both students! Each week, Adair County High School ARROW Academy Teachers will nominate and select one male and one female student from the freshmen student body to receive this recognition. The students will be awarded a certificate for their achievement, one free drink of their choice from Indian Grounds Coffee, and their photo will run all week on the video announcement boards within the school. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-26 14:44:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Dr. Donna Elkins named new Associate VP at CU By Gerard Flanagan, news writer and photographer, Office of University Communications Campbellsville University has named Dr. Donna Elkins as associate vice president for regional administration. "I am excited and thankful to join the good work of Campbellsville University's regional locations and workforce tech certificate programs," Elkins said. "CU staff and faculty have provided the warmest welcome, which heightens my expectation of continuing to grow the high-quality educational experiences offered through all of our sites. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-26 12:32:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Important dates for the 2023 General Election From Lisa Greer Adair County Clerk We're just 42 days from the Tuesday, November 7, 2023, Kentucky General Election. Important dates to remember are below:
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Velma Arthur, 96, Russell County, KY (1926-2023) Velma "Veb" Arthur, of Russell Springs, KY passed from this life on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at Russell County Hospital. She was 96 years of age. She was a special little lady who was easy-going with everyone. Ms. Veb loved keeping in touch with her family, having company and going to visit with family and friends. She was a perfect hostess, always asking if she could make coffee or fix something to eat. When you left her home, you were sure to see her at her door and calling out "You come back!". Ms. Veb loved going shopping and getting out to push mow her yard. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-26 10:33:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Columbia Police Chief Jr. Murphy announces plans to retire From Tiffany Collins, City of Columbia Columbia Police Chief Jr. Murphy has announced his plans for retirement in the immediate future. "We appreciate the years of service that Chief Murphy has given to the City of Columbia," said Mayor Pam Hoots. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-26 10:21:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Clock tower getting bids for restoration By Bridget Compton, Adair County Deputy Judge Executive Thank you so much for the article you did in Columbia Magazine which resulted in two companies reaching out to us: Kris Grosser with the Verdin Company from Cincinnati, OH and Roger Gordon with Roger Gordon Clockmakers Limited from Titusville, PA. Both companies, after seeing your article, volunteered to come and provide a free quote to fix the clock on the historic courthouse. We recently received these quotes and will be taking them to Fiscal Court along with the Historic Courthouse Committee for presentation soon. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-26 09:59:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Bettie Ethel Hoots Shoopman, 86, Green County, KY Bettie Ethel Hoots Shoopman of Greensburg, Kentucky, daughter of the late Hershel Hoots and Irena Sewell Hoots, was born on Sunday, January 31, 1937 in Cumberland County, Kentucky and departed this life on Saturday, September 23, 2023. She was 86 years, 7 months, and 23 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Jesus Name Church in Campbellsville. She was retired from Edmonton Manufacturing Co. after 30 plus years of service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-26 09:49:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Blue Raider Classic underway at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson The Lindsey Wilson women's golf team sits in second following the first day of the Blue Raider Fall Classic on Monday at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson. Lindsey Wilson has three men's teams competing at the tournament. The mens' B team sits atop the leaderboard with a 20-under par 548 (274-274) on the par-71 6,598 yard course. Toby White sits in third with a 135 (67-68) and is just one shot behind the leaders. Frederik Strand (68-69) and Charlie Jones (68-69) are tied for fifth with a 137. Rio Saigal is ninth with a 140 (72-68) while Jamie Gibb is tied for 10th with a 141 (71-70). The Blue Raiders women shot a 40-over par 616 (308-308) on the par-72 5,864 yard course. Lindsey Wilson heads into the final day four shots behind Northwestern Ohio. Through two rounds, the Blue Raiders lead the field in par 5 scoring going 6-over. The final round of the Blue Raider Fall Classic gets underway Tuesday morning at the Pines at Lindsey Wilson. 2023-09-26 09:24:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Haiku by Robert Stone for September 26, 2023 Some see hidden thing--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 26 September 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4396 2023-09-26 09:09:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 26 Happy Anniversary, Tammy and Benjamin Bault | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alma Green | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Aydan Conner Edwards (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Baylee Grace Wheeler (September 26, 2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandon Burns (September 26, 1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Colby Robertson (September 26, 1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dalton Crawford (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Darlene Campbell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Debbie Andrejco | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacky D. Pyles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kacie Shofner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kallen Sexton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kisha Michelle Burton (September 26, 1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Landen Neat (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leah Keith (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mason Biggs (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ronnie Bryant | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Dianne Marie White Ward , 63, Burkesville, KY (1953-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph R. Ballou, Columbia, KY (1933-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Burkhead, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carla Jeanne Hudson, Jamestown, KY (1945-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hilda Marie Bow Spears, Cumberland Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Donald K. Smith, Russell Co., KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maria Bertha Cartaya, Taylor Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beatrice Irene Lee, Casey Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Marcum, Taylor Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Jones, Russell County, KY (1966-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Hildreth Hurt, Cumberland County, KY (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Carvil Winfrey Watson, 77, Cumberland Co., KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adine Floyd, 88, Russell County, KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Milby, Taylor Co., KY (1948-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Odean Warf, 89, Green County, KY (1926-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Henry (Jady) Jolly, 92, Center, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian Louise Luttrell, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ron Hale, 73, Columbia, Adair Co., KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Colvin, Taylor County, KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Ray (Ken) Babcock, 89, Adair County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frankie Lynn Gooch, 52, Kings Mountain, KY (1964-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Ray Morgan, Casey Co., KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Andre Eugene Dowell, 72, Russell County, KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donita Lynn Johnson Lawless, 63, Russell Co., KY (1954-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ona Mae Flanagan, Russell Co., KY, (1920-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlene Grant, Glensfork, Adair Co., KY (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Kay Sherrell, Taylor County, KY (1955-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brandi Nicole Marcum, 40, Campbellsville, KY (1980-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Ware, 99, Liberty, KY (1921-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emily Elizabeth Cundiff, 76, Green Co., KY (1939-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.C. Acree (1934-2000) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Rollin Wilson, 89, Russell Co., KY native (1933-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessica Lynn Murphy, 26, Campbellsville, KY (1993-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kelly Durham, 24, Campbellsville, KY (1998-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lanie (Sexton) Munday, 93, Adair Co., KY native (1927-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leah Marijane Brandenburg, 37, Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lilla Scott, 99, Jamestown, KY (1922-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Madge Melton | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie N. Whittaker, 102, Summersville, KY (1920-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marsha Ann Quonce, 46, Shepherdsville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nicholas Tyler Smith, 26, Edmonton, KY (1994-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. W. Ken Forman, 93, Campbellsville, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sonny Jacob, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Whitney Elizabeth Hodges, 34, Columbia, KY (1986-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, September 26, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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