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Budget Committee to meet April 9 From Bridget Compton Adair County Deputy Judge Executive The Adair County Fiscal Court Budget Committee will meet at 8:45amCT on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in the basement of the Adair County Annex building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. The public is invited to attend. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2024-03-28 15:44:38 | Comments | See topic Local Government
Columbia City Council to meet April 1 From Woody Sharpe City Clerk/Treasurer The Columbia City Council will meet in regular session at 6pmCT on Monday, April 1, 2024, in City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. In addition to regular business, items on the agenda include a request for support from CMC Adair, a financial committment request from the Adair Co. Judge Executive, and a P&Z change for 298 Hudson Street. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2024-03-28 15:42:46 | Comments | See topic Local Government
County Offices will be closed for Good Friday From Bridget Compton Adair County Deputy Judge Executive, The Adair County Judge Executive's office along with the Adair County Annex building, Green River Animal Shelter, Adair County Road Department, and the Adair County Recycling Center will be closed on Friday, March 29, 2024, in observance of Good Friday. Have a blessed Holiday and Happy Easter! Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2024-03-28 15:32:15 | Comments | See topic Local Government
Proud of Lady Indians who also made it to Elite 8 We're grateful to Amy Roy Keys who reminded us, after we posted ACHS basketball coaches who'd gone to state, "don't leave out Coach Kim Goodin's Lady Indians!" The Lady Indians of 1992 remain the only Adair County girls basketball team to have ever made it into the Elite 8. Much like the 2024 boys team, the Lady Indians made it through their first game to become part of the Elite 8. Amy remembers they lost on a last-second, three-point shot at the end of that second game. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2024-03-28 13:10:06 | Comments | See topic Sports Events scheduled for today, March 29, 2024 All events are listed in Central Time. | Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form. Visit the Events Page for details about the events listed above and for events on upcoming days. Please use our Contact Form to let us know about your organization's upcoming events.
Easter Sunday at Egypt Christian Church From Willie M Feese Jr Egypt Christian Church welcomes you to the following on Easter Sunday: Continental Breakfast at 8:30amCT, Sunday School at 9amCT, and Worship at 10amCT, including a Childrens Message by Will Rich and the sermon, "Resurrection Reality, Resurrection Power" by Pastor Paul Patton. Seasonal music by the Choir and congregation and soloist Will Rich. Joel Patton, Associate Pastor will be the Worship Leader. Following worship there will be an Easter Egg Hunt for all the children and youth. Egypt Christian Church is located at 4867 Knifley Road, Columbia, KY. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2024-03-28 12:59:56 | Comments | See topic Church News
Revival at Flatwoods Separate Baptist starts Apr 8 From Tina Corbin Revival will be starting at 6:30pmCT on Monday, April 8, 2024, and continue nightly at Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church. Bro. Billy Hewitt will be preaching each night. Our church would like to invite everyone to come join us in service and see what God has in store. Come expecting a blessing! Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church is located at 1025 Wheeler Hill Road, Columbia, KY. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2024-03-28 12:57:49 | Comments | See topic Church News
KY county unemployment data for February 2024 From Mike Clark/Kim Saylor Brannock Frankfort, KY - Unemployment rates rose in 112 counties between February 2023 and February 2024, including Adair and all surrounding counties. Rates fell in Bullitt, Elliott, Shelby and Spencer counties, and remained the same in Lewis, Meade, Nicholas and Washington counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet.
Woodford County recorded the lowest jobless rate in the commonwealth at 3.7%. It was followed by Washington County, 3.8%; Marion County, 4%; Fayette and Spencer counties, 4.1% each; Oldham, Scott and Shelby counties, 4.2% each; and Anderson and Nelson counties, 4.3% each. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2024-03-28 10:18:10 | Comments
Special singing at Bloomington Chapel Church Bryan & Yvonne Hutson with Rescue Me Ministries will be singing at Bloomington Chapel Church at 10amCT on Sunday, April 7, 2024. Bloomington Chapel Church is located at 55 Bloomington Church Rd., Columbia, KY. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2024-03-28 10:10:45 | Comments | See topic Church News
CPD: Inmate charged with possesion of contraband By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department On Thursday morning, March 28, 2024, the Columbia Police Department responded to Adair Regional Jail for a report of located contraband. A female inmate was found to have several prescription pills she was attempting to conceal which jail staff located during a booking search. The female had previously been arrested for drug charges before being transported to Adair Regional Jail. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2024-03-28 10:08:35 | Comments | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair School Board March meeting report By Linda Waggener We get a 'tardy' score on this report, but still want to share the good news of the March Adair County school board meeting. The meeting date was changed so everyone could attend the ACHS boys basketball team's first game in the state tournament. With momentum around that, things moved quickly through the agenda items. Some of the most exciting news is the new middle school, underway now beside the high school, which Superintendent Jason Faulkner said, "is beginning to come up out of the ground - an exciting site to visit." Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2024-03-27 23:43:15 | Comments | See topic Education
LWC Health and Wellness Center - a gathering place By Macy Welsh The community of Columbia thrives off of locality and unity. Whether it be fellowship with one another or running into a friend in town you have not seen for a while. Columbia is home to Lindsey Wilson College, a private institution for students to further their education at the college level. Being away from home, family and community are important to have, and LWC provides just that. The Holloway Health and Wellness Center is a place for not only students, but community members to come and congregate with one another. In an interview with Tori Starks, the Director of the Holloway Health and Wellness Center, she stated that it is a "Great gathering place, not only for students, but the community." Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2024-03-27 19:57:28 | Comments | See topic Education
Creek Bend Road to be closed for repairs starting Mar 28 From Bridget Compton Adair County Deputy Judge Executive, Road Administrative Assistant & Solid Waste Coordinator Per Road Foreman Barry Hamlett, Creek Bend Road will be close for repairs starting at 8:30amCT tomorrow, Thursday, March 28, 2024, until further notice. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2024-03-27 16:13:23 | Comments | See topic Local Government
TJRH wins Supply Chains of Distinction Award From Stacey Biggs Glasgow, KY - T.J. Regional Health today announced it has been recognized by healthcare supply chain leader Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) as a recipient of the inaugural 2023 Supply Chains of Distinction Award. Industry-leading supply chains have evolved to become more automated, data-driven and resilient, giving rise to a set of best practice "perfect order" metrics that measure an organization's supply chain performance. The Supply Chains of Distinction Award honors the top performing hospitals and health systems in North America that excelled in driving best-in-class supply chain operations in 2023. "I am immensely proud of our team for being recognized by GHX for this prestigious supply chain award. This achievement reflects our unwavering dedication to optimizing supply chain processes and delivering exceptional value to our healthcare system and patients," said Pamela Spears, Supply Chair Director. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2024-03-27 16:08:53 | Comments Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 29 Happy Anniversary, Chad and Cara Brown | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Frank and Darlene Burke (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Willma and Steve Firkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bonnie Birdwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carah Dell Hatcher (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carole Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Connie Potts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Don Franklin, Jr. (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennielynn Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kevin Murphy (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maye Rexroat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tommy Melson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zachery Thomas (1993) | (Updates/Corrections)View all birthdays and anniversaries for this month and next month on our Celebrations Page. Submit your birthday or anniversary using our Contact Form.
Marsha (Grant) Wayne, 74, Adair Co., KY native (1950-2024) Marsha Wayne, daughter of the late Leland Grant and Virginia Ferguson Grant, was born January 17, 1950 in Adair County, Kentucky. She died at 5:31 A.M. Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Campbellsville. She was 74 years old. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2024-03-27 14:36:25 | Comments | See topic Obituaries
Adair KUNA Team wins big again in 2024! From Candice Flatt Gifted Coordinator for Adair County Schools Adair County's Kentucky United Nations Assembly (KUNA) team won big at the state's convention this week in Louisville. They debated world issues with other schools from Kentucky. Bailey Watts received the International Court of Justice President. This is one of the top honors of the competition. She will be replacing Brody Blair, who won last year. We are are so honored to have students win this position back to back. Trey Stephens received the Outstanding Ambassador award. This is a big honor, as well. Our delegation as a whole won the Premier Delegation award. The conference overall was a huge success. Adair Ambassadors were: Bailey Watts, Brody Blair, Aaron Smith, Joe Kotter, Alex Perkins, Trey Stephens, Lilly Myers, Virginia Willis, Sammie Jo Sandusky, Kinzlee Akin, Macy Mann, Seth Murphy, Bailey Watts, and Andrew Zinati. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2024-03-27 14:31:39 | Comments | See topic Education
CPD: South charged with assault of jail employees By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police responed to Adair Regional Jail on Wednesday morning, March 27, 2024, just after 6amCT, for an altercation between an inmate and Deputy Jailers. Inmate Joseph South, 57, became aggressive with jail staff and refused to follow verbal commands before physically attacking multiple Deputy Jailers. South has been charged with three counts of assault 3rd degree correctional employee. He was being held at Adair Regional in relation to a fatal shooting which previously occurred March 23, within the county. Officer Trevor Foster was the responding Officer. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2024-03-27 14:19:30 | Comments | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Free Art of Hospitality workshop Apr 30 The Adair County Tourism Convention and Commission is hosting a hospitality training for all community members in the service industry from NoonCT to 2pmCT on April 30, 2024, at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. The free training will be taught by Michelle Allen, Somerset Pulaski County Tourism Director and state wide Hospitality trainer, and a complimentary lunch will be provided. Limited spots are available, and RSVP is requested to hello@visitcolumbiaky.com. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2024-03-27 09:08:10 | Comments What's Cooking in Columbia Today Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices. Fiesta Mexico of Columbia 819 Jamestown St., Columbia KY. 270-384-6004. Hrs.: 10:30amCT daily; Sun, 11amCT Authentic Mexican Restaurant Friday Special: Enchiladas Supremas 4 corn tortillas - 1 beef, 1 chicken, 1 cheese, 1 bean - topped with enchilada sauce, cheese lettuce, tomato & sour cream. $7.50 Happy Hawg BBQ 114 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY. 270-585-4671. Open from 10amCT to 6pmCT Monday through Saturday, closed Sundays. Mastercard, Visa, and Discover accepted. Catering available. Happy Hawg BBQ is open daily with shoulder, brisket, chicken and more, plus burgers and hotdogs, chicken strips, fries, rings, nachos, appetizers, homemade sides, soft serve ice cream, milkshakes, and other treats.Randy Young, owner Black Stallion Steakhouse 202 Will Walker Rd., Columbia, KY. 270-380-1800. Open seven days a week 11am to 10pmCT. Nonsmoking. Credit cards accepted. Private rooms available. Full Bar Seating, Beer & Wine, 7-days a week Black Stallion is open today from 11amCT to 9pmCT! Hooligan Burger Hooligan Burger is now open in its new, larger location at 206 Dohoney Trace in New Columbia, just waiting to serve up any of our one-of-a-kind Sandwiches! Every ingredient is fresh and Chef Jason Thrasher's creations are unique, tongue-tantalizing tastes! Adair County Schools Adair Co. School District, Dayna Parnell, Ass't Food Service Director, Carol Roy, Director of Food Services, 270-384-2476 ACES and ACPC menu for March 29, 2024: Adair Senior Citizens Center 901 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY 42728. 8amCT to 2pmCT Monday through Friday. Phone 270-380-1899. JoAnn Smith, Director. Menu for Friday, March 29, 2024:
Night Worship Service at Through the Fire on May 5 From Gary Tucker Through the Fire Worship Center will be having a night of Worship with Crown of Life from Campbellsville, KY, starting at 6pmCT on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Call 270-634-2464 for more information. You don't want to miss this service. Through the Fire Worship Center is located at 24 Burnett Road, Columbia, KY. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2024-03-27 09:04:29 | Comments | See topic Church News
Charity Baptist Church Youth Sunday From Janet Biggs Charity Baptist Church invites everyone to join us for our Youth Sunday Service March 31, 2024. The youth will be having an Easter play. Service begins at 10:30amCT on Sunday and there will be no Sunday School. Charity Baptist Church is located at 4072 Holmes Bend Road, Columbia, KY. For more information contact Pastor David Karnes at 270-250-2991. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2024-03-27 09:01:36 | Comments | See topic Church News
ACES Academic Team competes in Region 9 Governor's Cup Adair County Elementary School Academic Team participants competed Monday, March 18, and Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Region 9 Governor's Cup at Metcalfe County Elementary School in Edmonton, Kentucky. The region was composed of four districts with a culmination of thirteen schools. Adair County Elementary School (ACES) finished with multiple honors in regional play, claiming the title of runner-up overall Region 9. Other accomplishments included placing third place out of six teams in Future Problem Solving (FPS), coached by Mrs. Jeana Pike. ACES Quick Recall Team, coached by Mrs. Lisa Newell-Hare went undefeated, claiming first place out of eight teams. The accomplished team had seven individual winners in the written composition and written assessment competitions. "With the participants practicing since October, it has been exciting to see their hard work end in great success," says Newell-Hare. "Our students have to be disciplined to put in countless hours practicing and studying for these competitions. Their parents and guardians deserve praise for their dedication in making sure studying takes place at home outside of practice sessions too." Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2024-03-27 08:55:08 | Comments | See topic Education Last 10 Posted Obituaries:
Remembrances for March 29 In Memory Birthday, Phillip Dale Robertson, Russell Co., KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard Bault, Cane Valley, KY (1928-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Williams, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Kent Snow, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brennen Xavier Contreras Taylor Co., KY (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nina Jean Thompson, Adair Co. native (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl Flint Alexander, Cumberland Co., KY (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hattie Henson Hudson, Casey Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Paul Osborne, Taylor Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherri L. Eads, Liberty, KY (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darlene Brandenburg, Knifley, Adair Co., KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daphon Tucker, Russell Springs, KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis E. (Joe) Clements, Casey County, KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) in Memory Birthday, Guy Ayden Wood, infant, Taylor Co. KY (March 29, 2014-March 30, 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Peck, 86, Russell County, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loren (Jake) McCarol, Adair Co., KY native (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carson Lee Johnson, infant, Casey Co., KY (2015-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy Brown Godbey, 86, Casey County, KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Henry Lowe, Jr., 42, Kings Mountain, KY (1973-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Stephanie Ellen Clawson Hume, Franklin, KY (1984-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Wilson, 76, Russell County, KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bentley Janes Branham, stillborn, Adair Co., KY ( 29 Mar 2016-29 Mar 2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James E. (Jim) Roark, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Elmer (Junior) Elkins, Jr, Green Co., KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Rachel Rogers Mills, 95, Green Co., KY (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Grace Stockton Wray, 92, Cumberland Co., KY (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Winston Hadley, 72, formerly of Adair County, KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Andrea Brooke Caldwell, 41, Taylor Co., KY (1976-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Don Bishop, 82, long-time Campbellsville University Athletics Director | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lena Ruth Helm, 77, Russell County, KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Clark, 66, Campbellsville, KY (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ms. Ember Faith Brockman, eight days, Campbellsville, KY, (March 29, 2019 - April 6, 2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carole Ann Wilson, 75, Adair County, KY (1943-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Herbert Moore, Russell Springs, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce A. Loveall, 64, Taylor Co., KY native (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dallas Shuman, 33, Campbellsville, KY (1990-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deborah (Debbie) K. Gabbert, 68, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dora Lee Kroeger, 57, Columbia, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorene Miller, 90, Adair Co., KY native (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Keith Davis, 77, Taylor Co., KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther Coleman (Coley) Coffey, 92, Jamestown, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Lee Clark, Taylor County, KY (1948-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timmy (Honey Bun) Burton, 60, Columbia, KY (1961-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommie Lee Reynolds, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Trevor Garrick Gosser, 42, Russell Springs, KY (1978-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Troy S. Burchett, 53, Columbia, KY native (1968-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendell Eugene (Jody) Reliford, 75, Columbia, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zelma Sneed, 93, Columbia, KY (1927-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) |
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