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Daily News for Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Massie and Montgomery sign $10 bill in local collection By JIM The $10 First National Bank of Columbia bank note carries the signatures of two Adair Countians, those of Bruce Montgomery (as mentioned under the photo) and of Braxton Massie (1854-1943), a native of Cane Valley who moved to Columbia in 1903, the year the bank opened. Bruce Montgomery (1882-1973) began employment at First National in 1905. He was promoted to assistant cashier the following year and to cashier and vice president in 1907, capacities in which he served until being elected the bank's fourth president in 1941. He held that position until his passing in the spring of 1973, a few months over 70 years after he started working there. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-27 17:34:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Jim: History
Letter: Welcome to the Great Wooded South Billy Joe Fudge writes: Ms. Gabdrakipova, we here in the Great Wooded South celebrate diversity. We may not always agree with others, even our neighbors. However, when one truly cares about others that caring spirit will shine forth like the noonday sun. The friendliness you are experiencing is genuine, the smiles you see are from the heart and we so very much cherish your kind words about our community and Lindsey Wilson College.Comments re: International Student Spotlight: Azaliia Gabdrakipova 2023-09-27 17:33:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Roger Pruitt, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1954-2023) Roger Pruitt of Campbellsville, son of the late Roger Pruitt, Sr. and Katherine Varner Lee, was born August 22, 1954 in Barren County, Kentucky. He died at 11:01 A.M., Tuesday, September 26, 2023 in Campbellsville. He was 69 years old. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-27 17:31:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Larry Ray Godsey, 74, Columbia, KY (1949-2023) Larry Ray Godsey of Columbia passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at his residence. He was 74 years old. Funeral services will be held at 11amCT on Friday, September 29, 2023, at the Columbia Christian Church, with Bro. John Davis and Bro. Terry White officiating. Burial will follow in the Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4pmCT until 8pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, and will continue on Friday from 9amCT until 11amCT at the Columbia Christian Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-27 17:21:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Dakota (Coda) Tarter, 62, Adair Co., KY native (1961-2023) Dakota "Coda" Tarter, 62, formerly of Columbia, died on Monday, September 25, 2023 at her residence in Somerset. She was 62 years old. A graveside service will be held at 1pmCT on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at Columbia Cemetery, with Bro. Bobby Withers officiating. Burial will follow. There will be no visitation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-27 17:18:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Governor Beshear to be in Columbia October 3 From Tiffany Collins Columbia Mayor Pamela Hoots' office has announced that Governor Andy Beshear is scheduled to be in our town at 2:45pmCT next Tuesday, October 3, 2023. The Governor will be making an announcement for the City of Columbia along with some other funding projects. The event will be held at 3211 Adair Veterans Memorial Highway. "We encourage everyone to welcome Governor Beshear to Columbia. We appreciate the support of projects to benefit our community," said Mayor Hoots. For further information, contact the Mayor's Office. 2023-09-27 13:04:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
ACSO: Arrest in construction site theft From Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office The Adair County Sheriff's Office initiated an investigation on September 24, 2023, after receiving a call reporting a theft. The victim stated that someone had come onto his property on Campbellsville Road where he was having a structure built. Lumber and other building materials were taken from the site. Chief Deputy Brandon Hitch was able to develop a suspect and confirm a positive identification. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-09-27 13:01:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Need volunteers for Little League Cheerleading Coaches From Daniel Hedges If anyone is interested in coaching Cheerleading for Adair County Little League Basketball, we need cheerleading coaches for Adair County Little League Basketball. Please contact me if interested at 270-282-3175. 2023-09-27 12:58:57 | Comments | Printable version
Golf: LWC teams capture Blue Raider Fall Classic titles The Lindsey Wilson women's golf team captured the Blue Raider Fall Classic title on Monday at The Pines at Lindsey Wilson, and the Lindsey Wilson men's golf B team captured the Blue Raider fall Classic Title on Tuesday. The Blue Raiders women shot a 61-over par 925 (308-308-309) on the par-72 5,864 yard course. Lindsey Wilson edged out runner-up Northwestern Ohio by four shots. The Blue Raiders finished the three rounds posting the best score on par 5s going 10 over. Lindsey Wilson also carded the most eagles with two. On Tuesday, the Blue Raiders B team posted a 22-under par 830 (274-274-282) to edge out the Lindsey Wilson A team by four shots. Charlie Jones posted best finish for the B team finishing fifth with a 7-under par 206 (68-69-69). Jamie Gibb finished sixth with a 207 (71-70-66) while Frederik Strand (68-69-72) and Toby White (67-68-75) finished eighth and ninth, respectively. Rio Saigal rounds out the B team scoring with a 216 (72-68-76). 2023-09-27 10:35:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Photo Contest being held at Genealogy & History Center By Phil Hanna The Adair Genealogy & History Research Center is hosting the Downtown Days Photography Contest again this year! We were blown away last year but the talent and we can't wait to see all the amazing photographs that will be submitted this year! Prizes will be awarded for the best photographs and for crowd favorites! Entries should be turned in at the AC Public Library Genealogy, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, CROWD FAVORITE VOTING will be open October 9-13, 2023. 2023-09-27 09:02:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Haiku by Robert Stone for September 27, 2023 If only one choice,--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 27 September 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4397 2023-09-27 08:48:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 27 Happy Anniversary, Adam and Tara Coomer (2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Lisa and Tim Wheeler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Stephen and Pam Compton (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Isaiah Martin (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Collins (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marsha Collins (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanner Coomer (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frank A. B. Brendel, Jr., Burkesville, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Sapp, Jr., 76, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Groce, Burkesville, KY (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dawn Marie Miles, Columbia, KY (1976-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Claywell, Campbellsville, KY (1926-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Leibee, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Acree, Taylor Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Roy Scott, Adair Co., KY (1947-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma J. Johnson, Taylor Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thelma E. Bernard Price, Russell Springs, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyle J. Hawkins, Russell Co., KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reva Grant, Adair County, KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Beatrice Lobb Squires, Green Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Marine "Nanny" Hayes , Taylor Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gaither Hancock, Adair County, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Cantrell, Taylor County, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hilda Hatcher, 85, Adair Co., KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lukas Kelly "Luke" Henderson, 22, Green Co., KY (1993-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Clifton Norris, 70, Marrowbone, KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Sneed Samuell, 81, Adair County, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Thomas (Leroy) Newton, 41, Taylor Co., KY (1975-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Woods Pennington, Boyle Co., KY/Casey Co., KY native (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Millinda Jo Durham, 54, Taylor County, KY (1962-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nora Lee Minor, Taylor County, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois J. Post, Russell Co., KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Wingler, 88, Columbia, KY (1935-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avery England, 88, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Wendell Hadley, Adair Co., KY (1942-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn McMahan Woods, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Eugene (Sonny) Colvin, 73, Taylor Co., KY native (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Heskamp (1907-1991) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eunice Dobson Milby Lee, Green Co., KY (1937-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garry Michael (Mike) Willis, 66, Columbia, KY (1954-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn D. McGaha, Sr., 69, formerly of Adair Co., KY (1946-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harvey O'Dell (Slimm) Gribbins, 38, Taylor County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Neat (September 27, 1921 - May 3, 1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James M. Bailey, Cundiff, Adair Co., KY (1940-2000) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Keltner, 80, Adair Co., KY (1943-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kimberle (Kim) Woodcock, 40, Columbia, KY (1976-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lowell Allen, Casey Co., KY native (1926-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nannie Maxine Knifley, 92, Adair Co., KY native (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Coffey (Sept. 27, 1920-August 1, 1996) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Michael (Mike) Gribbins, Taylor County, KY (1952-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie H. Morris, 70, Taylor County, KY (1947-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Scarlett Iris Graves, 5 weeks, Columbia, KY (2021-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Scherry Ann Fluty, 65, Burkesville, KY (1956-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Yvonne Franklin, 71, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, September 27, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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