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Daily News for Saturday, April 12, 2025
Thought Experiment: Designing a World Warren Buffett suggests imagining a scenario where, 24 hours before birth, you have the chance to design the world you will live in. This means creating political, economic, and social rules without knowing personal attributes such as race, gender, wealth, or country of birth. This is framed as participating in an "ovarian lottery," where one's future is determined randomly from a global population, emphasizing the importance of designing fair systems for all. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-04-12 20:58:20 | Comments | Printable version
Metcalfe County Garden Club meetings By Kim Harwood, Executive Director, Edmonton Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce The Metcalfe County Garden Club meets on the second Saturday morning each month at different locations and homes. They discuss gardening techniques and landscaping ideas, take field trips for a variety of experiences, and just enjoy sharing their love of all things' plants. Anyone interested in joining the group can text, call, or email Cathy Nunn at (270) 670-8669 or cnunn@scrtc.com. 2025-04-12 20:46:49 | Comments | Printable version
Virginia Riley, Cumberland County, KY Virginia (Lewis) Riley of Burkesville, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025 at the Vanderbilt Tullahoma - Harton Hospital in Coffee County Tennessee, having attained the age of 84 years, 8 month & 9 days. She was born in Burkesville, Kentucky on Thursday, August 1, 1940 the daughter of Clyde & Evelyn (Radford) Lewis. She was of the Christian faith and worked as a Security Officer for the State of Kentucky Court System. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sons, Mitchell Anderson, Todd Anderson, sisters, Colene Riddle, Elizabeth Utz, brothers, Bill Lewis, Waymon Lewis, and Robert Kale Lewis. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-04-12 20:42:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Herbert L. Hobbs, Jr., 63, Lebanon, KY (1961-2025) Herbert Lee Hobbs, Jr of Lebanon passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025 at his home. He was 63 years old. The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Glenn McInteer officiating. Visitation is requested on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, from 11amCT until time for the service at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-04-12 17:31:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Living Last Supper at Trinity Church From Phyllis Burris Trinity Church Trinity Church will offer a presentation of the Living Last Supper at 6:30pmCT this Sunday, April 13, 2025, and 6:30pmCT on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. In this presentation, each of Jesus' twelve disciples share their thoughts about who might be the betrayer. Two well known Biblical women also speak about Jesus. The set for this is the painting of the Last Supper as rendered by Leonardo Da Vinci and musical selections will be offered as well. Everyone is invited to see this live performance and to remember Jesus in the Last Supper. Trinity Church is located at 2418 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY. For more information, please call the Trinity office at 270-250-3259. 2025-04-12 17:13:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Letter: Unknown Church Joe Curti writes: Would you've been in Irish Bottom of Cumberland Co. as it appears that it could've been the Irish Bottom Christian Church and I think the last time I was by there a couple years ago I noticed there was no signage. Most of the members I think are deceased.Comments re: Irish Bottom Christian Church 2025-04-12 17:11:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
CPD: Sex Offender Arrest By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police Department made an arrest this afternoon, Saturday, April 12, 2025, after ending an investigation which began on April 8. Investigation began when Officers encountered a male individual when dispatched to a potential altercation within the city limits. Subject's current residence came into question as investigation continued, and it was later found male party was residing at an address he had not reported to his probation officer as a registered sex offender. On April 12, The Columbia Police Department along with The Adair Sheriff's Office, located and placed subject into custody from an address located on Breeding Loop. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-04-12 17:02:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Four roads remain closed in Metcalfe County Even though it has been a week, some roads in the area are still closed. Motorists are reminded not to attempt to drive through possible high water, regardless if warning signs are in place or not. Please do not drive around or move barricades, barrels or any other traffic control devices. Metcalfe County roads still closed as of Saturday, April 12, 2025: KY 640 - Closed at mile point 13.8. KY 1048 - Closed at mile point 0.5. KY 70 - Closed at mile point 3.5 KY 1243 - Closed at mile point 7.2 For road conditions, please visit GoKY.ky.gov 2025-04-12 15:39:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Joyce Simpson Patterson, 87, Green County, KY Joyce Simpson Patterson of Green County, daughter of the late James Ogden Simpson and Margaret Wooldridge Simpson, was born on Saturday, February 12, 1938 in Green County and departed this life on April 10, 2025 at Green River Trails Nursing Home in Greensburg. She was 87 years, 1 month, and 29 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. She worked as a set sleeve operator for Fruit of the Loom and for Green County School System as a school bus driver and in the cafeteria for several years. She dedicated many years as a Foster Parent and helped to raise many children. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-04-12 15:33:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 12 Happy Birthday, Billy Huddleston, JR | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Joe Fudge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Braylee Marie Corbin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cosby (Cosmo) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Grant Cockerham (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Izabella McKinney (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joe Chapman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaylence Brooke Bennett (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelly Dorman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Martha Lacy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Waggener (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Riley Robertson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sue Ann Collins, April 12. | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wesley Adam Sneed (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Etwell S. Floyd, Liberty, KY (1924-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernard Stotts, Columbia, KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert T. (Bobby) Callison, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katherine Huddleston Parrish, Columbia, KY (1926-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dana Garrett Bradshaw, Cumberland Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary E. Wilson, Columbia, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Zimmerman Green, Russell Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delbert Dix, Taylor Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Charles (Hoppy) Baxter, Casey Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Fay Perkins Cox Jones, Taylor County, KY (1944-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Wade Roberts, Taylor County, KY (1926-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Skaggs Fisher, Green County, KY (1946-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Norris, Cumberland County, KY, (1951-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Judge Walter Thurman, Cumberland Co., KY (1923-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald W. Goode, Bradfordville, KY (1951-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Allen Brewster, Summer Shade, KY (1923-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leava Dean Coomer, Adair Co., KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leona Kaczorowski Heatter, Summer Shade, KY (1948-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Della Mae Mendoza,, Russell Springs, KY (1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray David Tooley, 89, Cumberland Co., KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George P. Burress, III, 66, Taylor County, KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Keith Grant, 45, Russell Co., KY/Adair Co., KY, native (1971-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary E. Campbell, Adair County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earnesteen Bryson, 81, Glensfork, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Tackett, Sr., Columbia, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herman Cook, 76, Green County, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Floyd Neal Lair, 77, Metcalfe County, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Wesley Daniel, 66, Windsor, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice Beasley Childress, 91, Dunnville, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Claristeen Reliford, 86, Columbia, KY (1937-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delmer Lee Burton (1924 - 1996) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald C. McFarland, 70, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Len Middleton, Casey County, KY (1971-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Arnold, 83, Casey Creek, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hallie Mae Scott, native of Adair Co., KY (1911) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Compton, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Allen Ward, 60, Edmonton, KY (1961-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruthie Jean Cross, 88, Stone Bluff, IN (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Skylor Neal Turner, 30, Columbia, KY (1990-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Derringer, Taylor County, KY (1943-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thurston Pelston, WWII veteran | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, April 12, 2025 All events are listed in Central Time. 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