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Daily News for Monday, September 9, 2024
Letter: Water Bill Bryan New writes: I received our water bill statement in the mail 1 day before the balance is due (tomorrow). I went by on the 4th to pay it. They couldnt, or wouldnt, tell me just how late they had sent the statements out. I'm thinking they were at least 5 days late in sending them out.Bryan, we just got word from CAUD that there was a problem with the billing company, and they are making adjustments: CAUD: You have until Sept 20 to pay water bills 2024-09-09 15:57:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Once a source of water and amusement From Kevin and Arlinda Kessler We have owned this property for a few years. The house was like that too when we bought it. We spent thousands on it. We have talked about spending money to fix up the garage also but see no need to waste money on this building when it continues to be vandalized. The windows busted, the door broken down. It is very sad!Comments re: Once a source of water and amusement 2024-09-09 15:56:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
CAUD: You have until Sept 20 to pay water bills From Ashley Bennett, Office Manager Columbia/Adair Utilities District In regards to the water bills that are due on September 10, 2024; we have had an issue with our billing company. However you still will be receiving a bill. Therefore we are not applying the penalty until September 20, 2024. We are very sorry for the inconvenience. 2024-09-09 14:14:48 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: That old building Lee Ann Sullivan writes: That old building use to house my Dads Model T, the family boat plus a Special Model (blue and white) John Deere lawn tractor. Yes I said blue and white John Deere. So many memories of playing in the branch that ran in front of that old building.Comments re: Once a source of water and amusement 2024-09-09 14:12:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Fish Fry and Baked Goods/Basket Auction this Saturday From Karen Selch Barnett's Creek Community Church Annual Fish Fry and Baked Goods/Basket Auction will begin at 4pmCT this Saturday, September 14, 2024. Pay with a Donation. Everyone is invited! Barnett's Creek Community Church is located at 1338 Barnett's Creek Road, Columbia, KY. 2024-09-09 14:08:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Individuals with Disabilities Basketball League From Daniel Hedges I have been approached about an idea for a mini league of LL basketball for students with disabilities. It would be done on Saturday mornings and run by someone like last year. These students would get uniforms, and we would even play a championship game with trophies. There are some items of note with this matter. I have people interested in doing this.
2024-09-09 13:55:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Agenda for Sept 10 City Council meeting From Woody Sharpe City Clerk/Treasurer The Columbia City Council will hold a special called meeting at 11:15amCT on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. The agenda includes items relating to gas expansion, an annexation request, and an Executive Session. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-09-09 11:42:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Kentucky Public Radio interviews Christopher Rowe "Nationally recognized science fiction and fantasy writer Christopher Rowe imagines science fiction futures in rural areas like Adair County, where he grew up," begins the interview released this morning by Kentucky Public Radio's Sylvia Goodman. You can read or listen to the interview here: Kentucky author on writing sci-fi and fantasy futures set in Appalachia Rowe recently moved back to Adair County after several years in Lexington. His latest book, The Navigating Fox, is available now. 2024-09-09 11:13:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
Police still searching for Saturday London, KY shooter First responders are out in force as the week begins, as well as at our schools, in the aftermath of the shooting in London/Laurel County, KY Saturday. Related to that, Kentucky State Police Corey Lynn Houke reported this update by the Lebanon (Marion County, KY) Police Department this morning, 09/09/2024, from The Lebanon Police Department: "The LPD received numerous reports of a social media post threatening Marion County Schools. The Lebanon Police Department, Marion County Sheriff's Office and The Kentucky State Police conducted an investigation. A Marion County Juvenile was placed under arrest and transferred to a youth detention center." 2024-09-09 10:47:04 | Comments | Printable version
Dan Giffin reaches out to whittlers in the area By Jackie Montgomery Dan Giffin is looking to connect with whittlers in the area as he perfects and shares his craft. He began with carving bas-relief and says he is now to whittle in the round. Originally from Washington state, he moved to Arizona as a pre-teen. He moved to Adair County about two years ago and was at Farmers Market on the Square Saturday. Has carved a chess set of Apache and US Cavalry figures. He was working on a Civil War chess set at the Market. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-09-09 10:24:27 | Comments | Printable version
Carolyn Kay Nantz, 72, Casey County, KY Carolyn Kay Stettler Nantz, of Casey County, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at her home. She was 72. Born October 28, 1951, she was a daughter of the late James and Alberta Pauline Wagner Stettler. Carolyn was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, canning, knitting, quilting, gardening, and being on the computer. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-09-09 10:01:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Ruby Grace Hurt, 95, Cumberland County, KY Ruby Grace (Baise) Hurt of Burkesville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at the Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, Kentucky, having attained the age of 95 years, 9 months, and 4 days. She was born on Saturday, December 1, 1928, in Cumberland County, the daughter of Thomas Bedford & Ruth Elizabeth (Willis) "Lizzie" Baise. She was of the Christian faith, a member of the Waterview Church of Christ, worked as a loving homemaker, and factory worker for Bob Evens, for many years. In her free time Ruby Grace enjoyed gardening, cleaning house, and spending time with her family. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-09-09 10:00:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Homecoming at Christie Chapel Church From Brandon Hovious Christie Chapel Church will be having Homecoming Services on Sunday, September 15, 2024. The Happy Travelers will be singing at 9amCT/10amET. Bro. Jeremy Wethington will bring the message at 10amCT/11amET. A meal will follow the Service. Bro. Jeremy Wethington and Congregation Welcomes Everyone. Christie Chapel Church is located on Hwy 76 at the Adair/Taylor County line, at 8068 Elkhorn Road, Knifley, KY. 2024-09-09 09:30:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
ACHS Class of 1954 to hold 70-year Reunion From Rita Murrell Adair County High School Class of 1954 will have its 70th Class Reunion at 12noonCT on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Black Stallion Steakhouse, 202 Will Walker Rd., Columbia, KY. For more information, call 270-250-3373. 2024-09-09 08:45:30 | Comments | Printable version
Register to vote by Oct 7 The last day to register to vote in the 2024 Kentucky General Election is Monday, October 7, 2024. You can register online, or confirm your current registration, at Elect.ky.gov. You can also register in person at the Adair County Clerk's Office, 424 Public Square, Ste3, Columbia, KY, during normal business hours. Registrations must be received by 4pm local time. "With a presidential election and two constitutional amendments on the ballot, Kentuckians are ready to be heard," Secretary of State Michael Adams said in a recent statement to the press. Secretary Adams announced that 15,239 Kentuckians registered to vote in August. 2024-09-09 08:43:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
PRE-K Basketball Coach needed From Daniel Hedges I am in need of someone to run PRE-K Basketball on Saturday mornings this year. I do not have anyone and can only offer if someone is willing to volunteer and run the Pre-K organization. With coaching, teaching, and running LL I do not have time. Contact me at 270-282-3175 to volunteer. I will need to know by September 15, 2024, or Little League will be offered to K-5 only. Please and thank you. WE WILL HAVE CHEER THIS YEAR, with Pagie Cotter as the Cheerleading Director. I will release more information soon. 2024-09-09 08:22:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Bliss Club Meeting on Sept 12 From Shannon Steveson The Bliss Club September meeting will be held at 11:30amCT on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. Everyone is welcome. 2024-09-09 08:19:55 | Comments | Printable version
Homecoming at Egypt Christian Church From Willie M Feese Jr The Egypt Christian Church will have homecoming services starting at 10amCT on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Musical guests will be the popular local group ALL4HIM and the message will be by Senior Pastor Paul Patton. Everyone is invited to come share in Praise and Worship and the Homecoming Meal to be served at NoonCT. Egypt Christian Church is located at 4855 Knifley Road, Columbia, KY. 2024-09-09 08:17:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 9 Happy Anniversary, Edward & Linda Kessler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Keven & Rita Spires (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Levi & Sasha Abbott (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mark & Carla Baker (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alice Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carolyn Loy Hale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Wall | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Danny Forbis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donnetta Tungate | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gracie Gail Burton (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hilda Jenkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Janet Loy Parrish | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristeena Breeding | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Krystal Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lane Douglas Barnes (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherry Gabehart | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam, James Clyde Page, Metcalfe Co., KY (1947-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Matthew Joe Cornelison, infant, Adair Co., KY (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Faye Kassem Rowe (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Denzil R. Stephens, 80, Yosemite, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melinda Gale Milby Hall, Greensburg, KY (1955-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roberta Jones Lile, Green Co, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Felisha Anne Burton, Adair County, KY (1993-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Hill, Russell County, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara W. Sneed, Adair Co., KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jo Ann Caffee, formerly of Taylor Co., KY (1930-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bessie Kerr McElroy, Adair Co., KY, native (1920-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jacob (Bacon) McGowan, Russell Co., KY (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Anna Calhoun Stearman, Green Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nettie Hill, Russell Springs, KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall W. Buckner, Taylor Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Faye K. Rowe, Adair Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gertrude Vance, Green County, KY (1916-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Cahill Harvey, Adair Co., KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Jackson (Bub) Crawley, Cumberland Co., KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Junior (J.R. A. Bagby), Campbellsville, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Linda Kay Perkins Brown, Cumberland Co., KY (1964-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Amol Allen (Babe) Patterson, Green Co., KY (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Thracy Davis Hall, Green Co., KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Quinton Brockman, Taylor Co., Casey native (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Lee Baker, Adair County, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evey Burris, Campbellsville, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ansel Lee Roy, Russell Co., KY/Pulaski native (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melanie Lawson, Russell Springs (1962-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Montgomery Paxton, Green County, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. David Eugene Detty, Taylor County, KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lela Mae Murphy Land, Casey County, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Sue Staples, Russell County, KY (1974-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Royce C. Lawson, Casey County, KY (1966-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rothydell (Sexton) Bragg, Prices Creek, Adair County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvis Hindman Burton | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cora 'Corky' Cook, 84, Adair County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Ray Forbis, 69, Taylor County, KY native (1950-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Graham Davis, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie B. Farmer, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ed Bush, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Allen Kimbler, 74, Jamestown, KY (1946-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Loy, 83, Fairplay, KY (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessica June Raikes, 48, Greensburg, KY (1974-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lane Douglas Barnes, 77, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Lee Wojtanowski, 39, Elizabethtown, KY (1983-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rhonda Kaye Miller (1970-2000) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Green (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas A. Turner, 71, Adair County, KY (1948-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William C. (Bill) Haskins, 91, Greensburg, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William C. (Bill) Haskins, 91, Greensburg, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2024 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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