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Daily News for Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Kristin Jacobson named to CAC Kentucky board Kristin Jacobson of Columbia has been selected to serve on the Children's Advocacy Centers of Kentucky board of directors. She has worked for several years with the Lake Cumberland Children's Advocacy Center based in Russell County, as assistant director, and now director. Her interest in the Center began when she interned with the LCCAC while a student at Campbellsville University's Carver School of Social Work. She also served through the years as a volunteer. The Center serves children who are alleged victims of sexual abuse, severe physical abuse, or witness to violent crimes. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-04-03 22:05:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Arts Council to meet in Columbia April 11 From Joyce Coomer The Adair County Arts Council, "Embracing the Arts In and Around Adair County," will be meeting at 5pmCT on Thursday, April 11, 2024. Park in back for the meeting in the lower level of the Training and Development Center/Chamber building at 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. 2024-04-03 18:14:37 | Comments | Printable version
Victoria Lynn Groce, 62, Adair County, KY (1962-2024) Victoria Lynn Groce, 62, of Columbia, KY passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024. She was born on March 27, 1962, in Bowling Green, KY to the late Betty York Waid. She was a member of the New Life for The Nations Church and enjoyed crocheting, reading, studying her bible, and spending time with her family and friends. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-04-03 16:51:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Lindsey Wilson College weighs name change to LWU By Maia Sapp, LWC Campus Courier Staff Writer Lindsey Wilson College could soon become Lindsey Wilson University, according to LWC President William Luckey. If all goes well with current discussions, students and the surrounding community can expect this change to take place by July 1, 2025. "It's just something I've got to hear about from more people," Luckey said. "I've got to get more feedback to process and digest, but if the Board [of Trustees] were to take a vote today, they would definitely want to do it." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-04-03 13:36:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Beverly C. Smith, 56, Columbia, KY (1967-2024) Beverly Carol (Bybee) Smith of Columbia died on Friday, March 29, 2024 at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital in Louisville. She was 56 years old. The funeral service will be held at NoonCT on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Patrick Willis officiating. Burial will follow in Columbia Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 11amCT on Saturday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-04-03 11:32:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Carol Perkins: Easter Sunday Previous Column: Squirrel Soup By Carol Perkins At the bake sale last weekend for the Metcalfe Shoebox Mission, a lady and her friends were browsing through the goodies, and I asked what she had planned for Easter. She said, "Nothing, it's just another day." I couldn't hold back. I touched her arm and said, "No, it isn't just another day, but I'm sure you know that." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-04-03 11:29:09 | Comments | Printable version
Lanterns & Tombstones Cemetery Walk returns Friday The Third Season of Columbia City Cemetery Walking Tour will take place starting at 7pmCT on Friday night, April 5, 2024, in conjunction with Columbia's "To-the-Nines" downtown shopping event. Dave Thomas and Mike Watson will lead participants through various parts of the 210+ year old graveyard, pointing out bits of interesting lore along the way. This is a walking tour through the historic cemetery and participants are encouraged to wear sturdy shoes, bring a jacket if it is cool, and your enthusiasm. Small flashlights will be provided to aid you in winding your way on the Tour. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-04-03 09:42:03 | Comments | Printable version
KBC Blood Drive on April 9 There will be a community blood drive from 1pmCT to 5pmCT on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at the Columbia Church of Christ Fellowship Hall, 501 Jamestown Street, Columbia. As a thank you for donating at the drive below, all donors will receive a great springy "Give Y'all" T-shirt (while supplies last). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-04-03 09:24:00 | Comments | Printable version
KSP Post 15 to conduct traffic safety checkpoints From Trooper Jonathan Houk Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Green, Taylor, Marion, Washington, Russell, Casey, Adair, Metcalfe, Monroe, Clinton, and Cumberland counties. These checkpoints will be conducted as part of Post 15's highway safety efforts. Troopers will be checking for violations of Kentucky traffic and regulatory laws including, but not limited to, motor vehicle equipment safety, licensing of drivers, motor vehicle registration, child restraints, and operation of motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicants. A complete list of traffic safety checkpoint locations can be found at the following link: www.kentuckystatepolice.ky.org/post15checkpoints 2024-04-03 09:21:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
ACHS Baseball defeats Spencer County 18-3 By Trey Stephens Sports Writer for Columbia Magazine Adair County High School Baseball defeated Spencer County 18-3 in their second game at the Fort Walton Beach Bash. This resulted in a shortened game with just 5 innings due to a mercy rule. This was an impressive win over a very talented Spencer County team. The Indians continue their excellent season as they improve to 10-3 leading into their matchup against Franklin County. 2024-04-03 08:14:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
The Whitehurst Diaries: Kildeer Encounters By Sharon Whitehurst Kildeers arrived from their cold season habitats while it was still officially winter here in south-central Kentucky. By February they were in evidence as I walked along the gravel lane that connects us to the main road. They swooped low over our neighbor's cow pasture, alighting to strut along the verge of the lane uttering their distinctive cry, 'Peent, peent!' Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-04-03 07:51:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sharon Whitehurst - Whitehurst Diaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 3 Happy Birthday, Bonnie Walker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cameron Garmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dana Young | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Lynn Rucker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joseph Russell Chapman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Sexton Hampton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Walker (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kerry Yates (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandra Land | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelby Smith | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adell Kinnett, Russell County, KY (1928-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alisha Gayle Hartley Lee, Casey County, KY (1981-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Arlyene Pedigo Perkins, Summer Shade, KY (1920-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Mae Reynolds Cowherd, 94, Campbellsville, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avery R. Justice, 76, Green Co, KY (1939-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benny McGaha, 73, Adair County, KY (1944-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Joseph Sharp, formerly of Casey County, KY (1948-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Frank Fishback (1941-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clarice Lewis, 89, Adair Co., KY (1929-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Anne Peavler, Boyle Co., KY (1959-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Devin Dewayne Pevely, Windsor, KY (1984-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Baker, Adair County, KY (1929-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edgar Thomas (Ed) Arnett, 81, Summersville, KY (1935-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Wayne Compton, 20, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Faye Jessie, Adair Co., KY (1943-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Faye R. Wilson, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1931-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flossie Walkup, Adair County, KY (1926-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garnett 'Snake' Sweeney, Casey County, KY (1933-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Ray Pruyear, 49, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jackie Melson, Melson Ridge, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Gail Cabbell, 81, Adair County, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Dean Riggins, 66, Windsor, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Glendo Sullivan, 72, Russell County, KY (1945-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Burchett Myers, Cumberland Co., KY (1933-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joel Gabbert, Adair Co., KY native (1943-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John N. Dee, 64, Adair County, KY (1953-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joy Lee DeWitt, Taylor County, KY (1924-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Carol Thurman, Metcalfe County, KY (1954-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kendall Harvey, 82, Adair County, KY (1934-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Russell Downey, 73, Adair County, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Wayne Curry, 68, Green County, KY (1946-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Levona I. Wilson, 89, Russell Co., KY native (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian Grace Strode Hammer, Summer Shade, KY (1950-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie (Gene) Denson, Casey County, KY (1948-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loretta Hare, Russell County, KY (1935-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Hall French, 59, Taylor County, KY (1958-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marsa K. (Mousie) Cox, 68 Elk Horn, KY (1948-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Akin Cundiff, 86, Adair Co., KY (1938-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Jerome 'Smurf' Bray, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Buis Brown, Casey County, KY (1934-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Misti V. Kemp, 32, Jamestown, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Wethington, Casey County, KY native (1944-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reba Garner, 86, Jamestown, Russell Co., KY (1929-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky M. Hadley, Adair County, KY (1956-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Evelyn Stearns, 62, Columbia, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Morrison Hunt, Taylor County, KY (1949-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Dickson, Metcalfe County, KY (1940-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie Kate Russell, 86, Jamestown, KY (1934-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vera Faye Morgan Wicks, Russell County, KY (1945-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, April 3, 2024 All events are listed in Central Time. 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