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Daily News for Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Heaven Bound to sing at Bloomington Chapel From Gola Burton Heaven Bound will be singing at Bloomington Chapel at 10amCT on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Come expecting a blessing! Bro. Ralph invites everyone to join us. Bloomington Chapel is located at 55 Bloomington Chapel Rd., Columbia KY. 2025-02-26 19:27:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
History: Dr. Nathan and Mrs. Martha Gaither Each year members of the community portray residents who lived and died here and are buried in the historic Columbia Cemetery. They research the lives of those residents and speak as if they could talk to the folks stopping by their gravesites. Dr. Nathan Gaither 1788-1862 The story from Dr. Nathan Gaither 1788-1862 was presented by J.D. Zornes. J.D. spoke, as Dr. Gaither, about his life, "I was born in 1788 in Rowan County, North Carolina, son of Nicholas Gaither, a Major in the Revolutionary War who served in the army that defeated British forces at the Battle of Kings Mountain. I moved to Kentucky around 1808. The Gaither family likely originated from Maryland, near Washington or Baltimore, as referenced by a local park named after the Gaithers. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-02-26 19:14:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Leadership Metcalfe 2025 moving toward graduation By Kim Harwood Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director The 2025 Chamber Leadership group has five classes behind them and are on target for May graduation. A total of seven classes makes up the Leadership Metcalfe Program, and each month is facilitated by a volunteer who is knowledgeable in that field of study. The annual February trip to Frankfort did not look promising this year so I reached out to Facilitator, Eric Sexton, who oversees the Frankfort trip and the class on Economic Development. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-02-26 15:29:57 | Comments | Printable version
Barbara Jean McFarland, 78, Russell Springs, KY Barbara Jean McFarland, age 78, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Monday, February 24 2025 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born on Saturday, March 23 1946, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Edith Bradshaw Coffey and R.V. Coffey who preceded her in death. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-02-26 15:27:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Nancy Thomas, 77, Russell County, KY Nancy Thomas, age 77, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Monday, February 24 2025 at her residence. She was born on Monday, May 19 1947, in Casey County, Kentucky. She was a former employee of Liberty Sportswear in Liberty and attended the Rich Hill Christian Church. She enjoyed spending time with her youngest grandson, Kolbi. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-02-26 15:24:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Basketball: Lady Indians defeat Lady Eagles 52-51 By Trey Stephens, Staff Writer On Monday, February 24, 2025 the Adair County Lady Indians Girls Varsity Basketball team defeated the Campbellsville Lady Eagles 52-51 at home in the first round of the 20th District tournament. The game was tight the whole way through, with the largest lead during the game for either team being 11. The Lady Indians fell behind by three at the end of the first quarter and then trailed by five at the half. The team kept battling and was only down two at the end of the third before taking a two point lead with 2 minutes left in the game. The game would be tied back up by Campbellsville with just over a minute left before the Lady Indians were able to pull out the win. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-02-26 08:55:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 26 Happy Anniversary, Richard and Phyllis Mayse | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Todd and Donna Green (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amanda Lynne Furkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angelika Miller | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashlee Nicole Starns | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Aubrey Michelle Edwards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brittany Bell (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carnell Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cathy Luttrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christie Brown | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daryl Flatt (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donald Lee McKinney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelly Butler Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Laura Burress (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leslie Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mitchell Rooks (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicklas Kelsay (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roy McQueary | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shana Smith Palumbo | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Woody Burton | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Harmon (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Harmon Adair Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Mitchell Carter, Cumberland Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mattie Noel Lewis, Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Dell London, Metcalfe Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Bell Sweeney, Casey County, KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Dunbar, Russell County, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Omar A. Hendrickson, Louisville, KY (1975-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Churchill Svorc, Adair County, KY (1917-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rethel Proxedia Owens, Russell Co., KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Becky Gilbert, 71, Cumberland Co., KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Dorothy Corbin Petty, lifelong Adair Countian (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janis Aaron, Russell County, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grace Kean, 87, Russell Co., KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ramona Grant Collins, 86, Adair Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beverly (Bootie) Smith, 63, Russell Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert H. (Bob) Wheeler, Taylor Co./Estill native (1948-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonzie Gerald Newton, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frankie Welliver, Knifley, Adair Co., KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky David (Doc) Walker, 62, Metcalfe County, KY (1955-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamela Jo Moore, 59, Columbia, KY (1958-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles H. Crawhorn, Adair Co. native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chris Brown, 51, Columbia, KY (1970-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freida Noe Anderson, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary (Blondie) Meadows, 64, Green County, KY (1955-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessie Allen Johnson, 47, Columbia, KY (1974-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Neal Wooldridge, Sr., 88, Jamestown, KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Dean Maulden, 81, Columbia, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Marie Judd Milby, Green County, KY (1926-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ann Wright, 50, Jamestown, KY (1971-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Randell Bailey Jr, Adair County, KY (1956-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosemarie (Mimi) Bairstow, 87, Glensfork, KY (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sara McNay, 44, Russell Springs, KY (1978-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Verlene Sapp Adams, 82, Somerset, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Winfrey Gerald (Mick) Burton, 76, Columbia, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, February 26, 2025 All events are listed in Central Time. 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