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Daily News for Monday, November 17, 2025
14th Annual Coats for Kids Drive needs donations From Kisha Burton, M.Ed. Director of Civic Engagement & The Bonner Scholar Program at Lindsey Wilson University The Bonner Scholars Program at Lindsey Wilson University is currently seeking donations to provide NEW winter coats for the low-income, pre-school-age children and their siblings at Adair County Head Start. To see the sizes needed, please check our inventory sheet at docs.google.com. This will be updated periodically to reflect donations. If you want to help with this rewarding project, you can:
If you are going to donate to this project, please do so by Monday, November 24, 2025. 2025-11-17 20:01:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
Myrtle M. (Mert) Middlecamp, 76, Columbia, KY (1949-2025) Myrtle Marie "Mert" Middlecamp of Columbia died on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She was 76 years old. The funeral service will be held at NoonCT on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Pastor Troy McWhorter officiating. Burial will follow in Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 10amCT on Wednesday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-17 19:55:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Hattie Lee Ramsey, 83, Columbia, KY (1942-2025) Hattie Lee (Jessie) Ramsey of Columbia died on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at the TJ Health Columbia Emergency Room. She was 83 years old. The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Rev. Gwin Minter and Bro. Paul Patton officiating. Burial will follow in Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 4pmCT until 8pmCT on Wednesday at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-17 19:48:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
God's community - where everyone belongs The South District of the Kentucky Conference of the United Methodist Church met at Lindsey Wilson University Sunday afternoon. Highlighted to the crowd in Begley Chapel were the five discipleship priorities for the coming year. With a mission to help us live into becoming God's Beloved Community where everyone belongs, those five priorities include the following. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-17 18:52:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Marshal Thomas Whatley, 84, Taylor County, KY Marshal Thomas Whatley of Campbellsville, son of the late James Phinn Alexander Whatley and Ester Belle Shivley Whatley, was born April 6, 1941 in Winn Parish, Louisiana. He died Friday, November 14, 2025 at age 84. He professed faith in Christ and attended Pitman Valley Baptist Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-17 18:50:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Service Officer will be at VFW on Nov 20 From Joe Hare VFW 6097 As of July 1, 2025, only trained and certified (VFW, DAV, or American Legion, etc) service officers can write and send in applications for other veterans. On Thursday 20 Nov 2025 there will be a VFW Service Officer, Anthony Cook, at VFW Post 6097, 500 Green Hills Road, Columbia, KY. "Doc" Cook will be there from 10amCT until all veterans are served. This service is open to ANY veteran and there is NO charge. If you wish to apply for entrance into the VA system, proof of service is required, with your DD-214 being the best. If you have an existing claim, bring all or at least your last correspondence from the VA. Veterans don't delay, this is a good time to apply for your benefits. You will be seen on a first come first serve basis. 2025-11-17 12:43:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
ACES SBDM Council to meet Nov 18 From Jordan Williams, Principal Adair County Elementary School The Adair County Elementary School SBDM Council will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 3:30pmCT on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, in the Library at Adair County Elementary School, 870 Indian Dr, Columbia, KY. Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-17 12:35:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Sunday Night at the Fork: David Robbins From John Campbell Sunday night at the Fork with special guest David Robbins, Pastor of Zion Baptist Church in Hart County, at 6pmCT this Sunday night, November 23, 2025, at Harrod's Fork Baptist Church. Harrod's Fork Baptist Church is located at 169 Harrod's Fork Circle, Columbia, KY. Call 270-576-1590 for more information. 2025-11-17 12:21:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Final KY Virtual Job Fair of 2025 is Nov 19 From James Hensley Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs Frankfort, KY -. (October 27, 2025) - We're pleased to announce the next Commonwealth of Kentucky's Virtual Job Fair. Join us on November 19, 2025. This is the final job fair for 2025. We have five more scheduled for 2026! To register, visit: Note: From 10amET to 11amET, the Fair will be open only to veterans & military families, and then from 11amET to 1pmET the Fair will be open to to all job candidates, including veterans & military families. This event is completely free for both employers and job candidates/seekers, providing an excellent opportunity to connect and explore career opportunities. 2025-11-17 10:30:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
Upward Basketball/Cheer evaluations this week From Clay Turner Upward Basketball/Cheerleading Evaluations will be held from 5pmCT to 7pmCT on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, and Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Columbia Christian Church Gym, 206 Campbellsville Street, Columbia KY. Upward Basketball/Cheerleading is for children 5 years of age through fifth grade. The season will run mid-January to mid-March, 2026, and the registration fee is $55.00. If you have any questions you can call the church at 270-384-2612 or contact Clay Turner at clay@columbiachristian.org. 2025-11-17 10:17:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Terry Wayne Dykes, 63, Russell County, KY Terry Wayne Dykes, 63, of Jamestown, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025, the son of James (Bud) Dykes, of Jamestown, KY and the late Verlene (Crockett) Dykes. Terry is survived by father, James (Bud) Dykes, Jamestown, KY. two sons Terry Brandon Dykes (Karen), of Columbia, SC, Robbie Kimbler (Trecinda), of Greensburg, KY. a sister, Annetta Dykes, of Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-17 09:46:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Frances McQueary, 86, Casey County, KY native Frances Miller McQueary, formerly of Liberty, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025 in Greensburg. She was 86. Born on August 18, 1939, in Casey County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late John William Miller and Ruth May Peck Miller. Frances retired from Osh Kosh and Liberty Sportswear. She attended Athens Church of Christ. Frances loved working in her flowers and enjoyed logging and selling firewood. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-17 09:37:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Back to Bethlehem at Sparksville Baptist on Dec 19 From Ava Morgan "Back to Bethlehem," a drive-through nativity, will be presented from 6pmCT to 9pmCT on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Sparksville Baptist Church. Travel back in time from the comfort of your car and witness the story of Christmas come to life! Bring your family and friends to Sparksville Baptist Church for a magical, immersive journey through Bethlehem. See live scenes, hear the story unfold, and feel the wonder of that holy night -- all for free. Perfect for all ages and completely drive-through friendly! Come celebrate the true meaning of Christmas. We can't wait to see you there! Sparksville Baptist Church is located at 9399 Burkesville Road, Columbia, KY 2025-11-17 08:51:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Christmas Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 17 Happy Anniversary, Danny and Tina Kinser (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ajada Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alex Meads | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brexlei Caroline Quinn Barnett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Briley Melton (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Furkins (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Denise Bagby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Diane Murphy (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hailey Stanley Stotts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Haley Cromwells (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jake Nicholas Riddle (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeffrey Vorier | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jimmy Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Gibson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kailey Petty | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Martha Cox | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matilda Myers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pam Scott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ronald Kaluya | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandra McCaffree Flickinger | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Seth Dunbar | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shannon Mester | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Taylor Bunch (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trent Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wes Feese | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Thomas Groves, Green County, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda K. (Pelston) Poynter, Edmonton, KY (1953-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chester Clayton Sneed, Adair Co., KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nolan Dick Richard, Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis P. Neal, Russell Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles C. Cochran, Casey Co., KY native (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobbie Powell, Taylor Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Francis Garmon, Burkesville, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carldon H. Owens, Casey Co., KY 1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alverta (Bert) McGaha, Adair Co., KY (1916-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie Wayne Harper, Barren Co., KY (1951-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aaron (Big A) Floyd, Casey Co., KY (1917-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith M. Davis, Casey County, KY (1930-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nadine Rainwater, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Cecil VanArsdale, 74, Green County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Colby Jade Thompson, Greensburg, KY (1994-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edgar Johnson, Casey County, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Westmoreland Wells, Burkesville, KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Raymond W. Perkins, 73, Green Co., KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Effie Oliver, 80, Eli, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adam S. Lawless, 39, Russell Co., KY (1976-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Jackie Andrew Perkins, Sr., Taylor County, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otis Terry, 89, Dunnville, KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice D. Bailey, Adair Co., KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther Cox, Yosemite, KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nita Faye Wells Loy, 93, Russell County, KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendell Edward (The Oxbaker) Bell, 40, Taylor County, KY (1975-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel N. Newton, 96, Metcalfe County, KY (1920-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann White, 66, Metcalfe County, KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy Breeding, Taylor/Adair/Estill Counties, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lindy Luttrell Roy, 52, Casey County, KY, (1964-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margo Crew Moore, 52, Liberty, KY (1964-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Brown, 72, Taylor Co., KY native (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Marie Wise Cheatham, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Karen Calhoun, Green County, KY (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Talmadge (Tab) Elton Rush, Summer Shade, KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Riley White, Russell County, KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Emiline Chriswell, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eldon Burchett, 81, Jamestown, KY native (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe David Bennett, 78, Russell County, KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Grider, 93, Columbia, KY native (1929-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha (Frankie) Cox, 73, Elkhorn, KY (1948-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Merle Brown (1904-1999) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Dudley Grant, 94, Columbia, KY (1927-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell McGaha, 90, Columbia, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Todd Hall, Greensburg, KY (1959-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, November 17, 2025 All events are listed in Central Time. 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