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Daily News for Monday, October 21, 2024
History brought to life in 2024 Silent City The chilly 50-degree October evening for the Silent City walk from the Adair County Public Library and Genealogy Center to the historic Columbia Cemetery was a joy in itself even before the actors began. Along the way, a few leaves crunched underfoot and there was a smell of wood smoke in the air as around 40 people made the traditional walk. More than that number were already at the cemetery, having skipped the walk and driven to the event. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-10-21 23:22:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Adair Co. High School SBDM Council to meet Thurs From Chad A. Parnell, Principal Adair County High School The Adair County High School SBDM Council will have its regular monthly meeting at 4pmCT on Thursday, October 24, 2024, in the ACHS Library, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY. 2024-10-21 19:58:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Adair Co. Fiscal Court to meet Oct 22 From Bridget Compton Adair County Deputy Judge Executive, Road Administrative Assistant & Solid Waste Coordinator The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session at 6pmCT on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The public is invited to attend. In addition to regular business, items on the agenda include quoting/bids for courthouse work, basketball goals, Jim Blair Center bathrooms and parking lot, appointments to the Extension Council/Board, and second readings of ordinances concerning the Occupational Tax and Medical Cannabis. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-10-21 17:17:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Excused In-Person Absentee Voting starts Oct 23 From Lisa Greer Adair County Clerk Qualified voters may make application to cast an absentee in person ballot during normal business hours, 8amCT to 4pmCT, at the Adair County Clerk's Office, 424 Public Square, Ste 3, Columbia, KY, on the following dates:
Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-10-21 13:38:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Adair Co. Cattlemen to meet Nov 18 The next Adair County Cattlemen's Association meeting will be held at 6pmCT on Monday, November 18, 2024, at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. 2024-10-21 13:22:19 | Comments | Printable version
KSP report on fatal collision on Greenburg Road From Trooper Jonathan Houk On Saturday, October 19, 2024, at approximately 7:30 P.M. CST, Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 Troopers responded to a two-vehicle injury collision on Greensburg Road in Adair County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-10-21 13:20:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair Co. Hospital District Board to meet Oct 29 From Neal M. Gold, CEO/Chairman of the Board Adair County Hospital District The Adair County Hospital District Board of Trustees will have its regularly scheduled meeting at 6:30pmCT on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at the Adair County Chamber of Commerce Building, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-10-21 13:17:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Indians over Butler County Bears 42-12 By Trey Stephens, Staff Writer The Adair County High School Indians traveled to take on the Butler County Bears Friday night and picked up the win, 42-12, improving to 7-1 on the season and 3-1 in district play. The Indians, through and through, dominated the Bears on the ground as Adair out-rushed Butler County 291 yards to just 77 yards. Lane Grant led the team in that regard, having 155 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns. The passing attack was rarely utilized by Adair, but when it was, it proved effective as Quarterback Easton Jesse was a perfect 7/7 on pass attempts for 83 yards and two touchdowns. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-10-21 10:09:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
One killed in Greensburg Road accident Saturday By Larry Smith, 99.9 the Big Dawg One person was killed Saturday at two people were airlifted to University of Louisville Hospital following a collision on Highway 61, the Greensburg Road, in Adair county, Saturday. Details are incomplete but Big Dog news has learned that a man identified as Chad Pegg of Columbia was standing near the road when the accident occurred and was struck and killed by one of the vehicles. KSP officers are reconstructing the accident currently under investigation. 2024-10-21 09:12:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
CACVFD responds to structure fire on Jones Chapel Rd. From Grant Loy, PIO Columbia Adair County Fire Department On Friday, October 18, 2024, the Columbia - Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 13:13 hours to 2791 Jones Chapel Road for a report of a lawn mower on fire under the back deck of the home. Upon arrival, firefighters found a working structure fire, with heavy fire conditions coming from the side of the residence. Fire crews made an offensive attack on the fire, and it was quickly brought under control. Firefighters then conducted an overhaul to help prevent a rekindle. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-10-21 08:50:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
ACHS Teacher spotlight: Ms. Rachyl Cundiff By Jade Waggener ACHS senior reporter for Columbia Magazine Ms. Rachyl Cundiff is in her eighth year of teaching after a career in pharmaceutical sales. This is her first year at Adair County High School and she teaches Junior English. Ms. Cundiff says, "I have three amazing children: Karis, a sophomore at the University of Kentucky; Karmen, a Junior at Casey County High School; and Karter, a 4th grader at Liberty Elementary. I love to play golf, tennis and pickleball... but my favorite thing to do is cheer on the Adair County Indians Football team! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-10-21 08:26:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Bessie Louise Larimore, 90, Cumberland County, KY Bessie Louise Smith Larimore, daughter of the late James Anderson Smith and Bessie Lorene Smith, was born on Saturday, January 13, 1934 in Cumberland County and departed this life on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the Campbellsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 90 years, 9 months, and 5 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church. She was a housewife, a member of the Gideon Auxiliary, and formerly served as a Sunday School teacher. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-10-21 08:21:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 21 Happy Anniversary, David and Melissa Rooks (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Blake Perkins (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandi Popplewell (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carli Burton (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna Graves | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dorlis Powell (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Herbert | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Judy Turner Roy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kay Haupt (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenneth Perkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Megan Katherine Mercer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nathan Akin (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rose Garvey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roy Ayala | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyler Scott Johnson (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Karen Denise Benningfield, Campbellsville, KY (1954-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eliza P. Garner, Jamestown, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Estes, Burnside, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Jean Gaskins Grant, Adair County, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Kendall Ennis, 74, Green Co., KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ovelene Eastham, Russell Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Greg Vaughn, Taylor Co., KY (d. May 2, 2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Robert Sobi, Russell Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Schuyler D. McGaha Adair Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Clementine Smith Amos, Green Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Anna V. Burns Ferguson, Hegira, KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtle Fletcher Coomer, Adair County, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nora I. Patton, Taylor Co., KY, Adair Co., KY native (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Sue Creason Chaudoin, Green Co. KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Skipworth, Adair County, KY (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daphne Allen, 77, Casey County, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Willett, 76, Adair County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Mae Walker Givens, Green County, KY (1922-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Freddie Thomas Wilson, 68, Columbia, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Jay Jeffries, 54, Green County, KY (1961-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tabatha Furkin, 39, Adair Co., KY (1977-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gail D. Claywell, 71, Russell Co., KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harley Smith, Cumberland Co., KY/Metcalfe native (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Loyall Pierce, 88, Taylor County, KY/Green Co., KY native (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annette Mullinix Bell, 58, Cumberland Co., KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Walters, Taylor County, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty I. Burton, Adair & Wayne Co's., KY/Bartholemew Co. IN (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Blanche Fortenberry, 96, Russell County, KY (1922-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Obeginski, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gilbert Knight, 93, Jamestown, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenna Cowan, 56, Adair County, KY (1960-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ina Jean Willis, 89, Columbia, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.T. Holmes, 26, Campbellsville, KY (1996-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James R. (Ron) Sexton, 80, Gradyville, KY native (1943-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Levi Wesley (L.W.) Hagan, 81, Adair Co., KY native (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Allen Shelton, Green Co., KY (1939-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maryetta Ruby, 67, Casey County, KY (1952-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, October 21, 2024 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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