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Most recent PHOTOS matching your search for 'Knifley'...
  1. Doors: Mr. Ben White, and Roley-Casey Creek Program (Photo ID: 104399)
    Mr. Steven Ray, a dynamic speaker and historian, presented his experiences at Knifley Grade School at the most recent Saturday Session at the Adai... (click photo title to read more)

  2. Knifley High School (Photo ID: 104347)
    Knifley High School, built in 1926. On Saturday, July 12, 2025, Mr. Steven Ray, a dynamic speaker and historian, will speak about his experiences ... (click photo title to read more)

  3. Homemakers at Lake Cumberland Area Annual Meeting (Photo ID: 103890)
    Adair County Homemakers attended the Lake Cumberland Area Annual Meeting in Clinton County this week. Pictured, from left to right, are... (click photo title to read more)

  4. Adair Co. Homemakers at Awards Luncheon (Photo ID: 103865)
    KEHA State Meeting Awards Luncheon attended by Adair County Homemakers From left to right: Betty Knifley, Dylan Gentry (FCS Agent), Sa... (click photo title to read more)

  5. Hannah Coyt receives national award (Photo ID: 103832)
    Lindsey Wilson College counseling professor Hannah Coyt was given the Leadership Excellence for Counselors by Counselors Award from the National B... (click photo title to read more)

  6. CACVFD: Structure fire in Knifley (Photo ID: 103666)
    Columbia Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at 22:06 hours on Tuesday night, April 15, 2025, to 6047 Elkhorn Road to assist Knifley Area ... (click photo title to read more)

  7. Adair County Homemakers (Photo ID: 103500)
    Adair County Homemakers organizing and distributing food. In the month of February and March we gathered and donated non perishable items for Bles... (click photo title to read more)

  8. CACVFD responds to fire on Knifley Road (Photo ID: 103018)
    CACVFD firefighters were able to contain a fire to the second floor of this residence on Knifley Road on Saturday, January 11, 2025.... (click photo title to read more)

  9. Kentucky Color: Late 1990s Arbor Day (Photo ID: 103016)
    Billy Joe writes, "I was invited to perform my poem, 'I heard a Tree', at Kentucky's Arbor Day celebration in the late nineties. It was quite an h... (click photo title to read more)

  10. Jerry Miller, 71, Knifley, KY native (1953-2024) (Photo ID: 102822)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  11. Cecil Pearson, Jr., 57, Knifley, KY (1967-2024) (Photo ID: 102773)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  12. Janice Holt and Henry Giles represented at Book Fair (Photo ID: 102752)
    Keysha Tucker, at left, of Knifley brought all of the keepsakes and some of the books by author Janice Holt Giles to the 2024 Book Fair. She manag... (click photo title to read more)

  13. OCC 2024: Knifley Christian Church (Photo ID: 102656)
    Jace Cole dropped off these beautiful boxes from the Knifley Christian Church on Wednesday. Collection continues through Monday, Novemb... (click photo title to read more)

  14. Imogene Giles, 86, Knifley, KY (1938-2024) (Photo ID: 102511)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  15. Festival at Giles House in Knifley is Saturday, Oct 5 (Photo ID: 102329)
    Janice & Henry's Historical log cabin, located at 380 Spout Springs Road, Knifley, KY, is host to the Annual Arts & Crafts Festival from 9amCT on ... (click photo title to read more)

  16. Weather good for boating, fishing, festivals (Photo ID: 102325)
    The weather is really good for boating and fishing through the weekend. And it's perfect for the two festivals tomorrow, Saturday, October 5, 2024... (click photo title to read more)

  17. Tony Eugene Gabehart, 57, Knifley, KY (Photo ID: 102308)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  18. Docker Espey, 65, Knifley, KY (1959-2024) (Photo ID: 102240)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  19. Scenic Kentucky: Icons of days gone by (Photo ID: 102141)
    Robert writes, "These old cars, mostly Chevys (I think), have been parked there for many years. I remember driving by them every workday morning, ... (click photo title to read more)

  20. Ronnie Brandenburg, 71, Knifley, KY (1953-2024) (Photo ID: 101890)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  21. Business Man of the Year 2024: Jeff Jessie (Photo ID: 101845)
    The 2024 Chamber of Commerce Business/Professional Man of the Year is Jeff Jessie. Pictured at the banquet are, from left: Chamber President, PVA,... (click photo title to read more)

  22. Lois Jean Thompson, 77, Knifley, KY native (1946-2024) (Photo ID: 101837)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  23. Researching family connection to Giles cabin (Photo ID: 101635)
    Jeffrey Martin of Metcalfe County is among the visitors to the Janice Holt and Henry Giles weekend tours ion Knifley. His grandfather, Clarence Martin... (click photo title to read more)

  24. Adair Retired Teachers honor Ann Young (Photo ID: 101594)
    ACRTA (Adair County Retired Teachers Association) held their quarterly meeting and recognized new retiree Ann Young Tuesday. New retirees not pres... (click photo title to read more)

  25. Mystery stained glass window (Photo ID: 101537)
    Keepsakes shared on the tour of the Giles House in Knifley included this stained glass window. If any readers know its origin and meaning, please ... (click photo title to read more)

  26. Touring the home of Henry and Janice Holt Giles (Photo ID: 101536)
    Keysha Tucker welcomed guests to the historic log home of Henry and Janice Holt Giles in the lush green countryside outside of Knifley, KY Saturda... (click photo title to read more)

  27. Giles House tours begin Saturday, June 1st (Photo ID: 101474)
    The historic Giles House opens Saturday, June 1, in the rural Knifley, KY countryside.... (click photo title to read more)

  28. Submerged vehicle in Knifley area (Photo ID: 101462)
    At 20:53 on the evening of Monday, May 27, 2024, Adair County E-911 dispatched multiple response agencies to a car submerged in water in the Knifl... (click photo title to read more)

  29. Scenic Adair County - Smoke (Photo ID: 101413)
    Near the crossroads in Knifley, I spotted this pretty tree which I believe is called a "Smoke Tree." It may also be called a white Fringe tree. ... (click photo title to read more)

  30. Discussing mushrooms at Extension Office (Photo ID: 101333)
    Eric Sanders, center, attended the meeting from his Friends of Fungi business in Knifley, KY. He brought examples of the mushrooms he grows and se... (click photo title to read more)

  31. Mushroom product grown in Knifley, KY (Photo ID: 101332)
    This unique mushroom is an example of those being grown in Knifley, KY at Friends of Fungi by owner, Eric Sanders. He sells mushrooms and mushroom... (click photo title to read more)

  32. Hershel Melson, 88, Knifley, KY (1935-2024) (Photo ID: 101315)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  33. Mae Sneed, 76, Knifley, KY (1947-2024) (Photo ID: 101314)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  34. Daniel Napier, 67, Knifley, KY (1956-2024) (Photo ID: 101266)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  35. Scenic Adair County - Spout Springs still flowing (Photo ID: 101254)
    Spout Springs, across the lane from the Janice Holt and Henry Giles cabin in Knifley, is flowing strong in these springs days of 2024. ... (click photo title to read more)

  36. Kenneth Burton, 66, Knifley, KY (1958-2024) (Photo ID: 101235)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  37. Joe Donald Dickson, 62, Knifley, KY (1961-2024) (Photo ID: 101000)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  38. Adair Homemakers honor Teresa Bright (Photo ID: 100771)
    Extension Homemakers honored Teresa Bright on her special retirement event Friday. She called it a bittersweet day, happy to retire and have more ... (click photo title to read more)

  39. Charles May, 74, Knifley, KY (1949-2024) (Photo ID: 100726)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  40. Ed Feese, 77, Knifley, KY native (1946-2023) (Photo ID: 100469)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  41. House on Dunnville Road a total loss (Photo ID: 100411)
    Multiple agencies assiste with the response to a house fire on Dunnville Road on Wednesday, including the Columbia - Adair County Fire Department,... (click photo title to read more)

  42. 7,8,9,10 Feese Family at Christmas in Knifley (Photo ID: 100363)
    Tina Meece shared this picture of 7,8,9,10 Feese Family singing at Christmas in Knifley. Pictured from left to right are Joe Feese, Connie Feese, ... (click photo title to read more)

  43. Sunset over Green River Lake (Photo ID: 100355)
    Driving to Columbia from Knifley is always filled with sweeping views of hills and hollows and the lake and this evening the drive offered a beaut... (click photo title to read more)

  44. Knifley Christmas event will be held Dec 9th (Photo ID: 100315)
    Saturday's Great Oaks Church parade entry had a special event poster on the side announcing, "Christmas in Knifley -- Live Nativity - Music - Food... (click photo title to read more)

  45. OCC 2023: Knifley Christian Church (Photo ID: 100181)
    Dropping off these wonderful boxes from the Knifley Christian Church is Jace Cole. National Collection Week for OCC is November 13-20, ... (click photo title to read more)

  46. Soup and sandwich lunch for a good cause (Photo ID: 99923)
    It was a perfect fall day for the Trabue-Russell House soup and sandwich lunch and fellowship time Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Proceeds go to mai... (click photo title to read more)

  47. Betty Jean (French) Wilson, 78, Knifley, KY (1944-2023) (Photo ID: 99863)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  48. Volunteers needed to help keep this history strong (Photo ID: 99809)
    Mother Nature provided a perfect fall day for the 2023 Giles Arts & Crafts Festival in the wooded Knifley, KY area of northern Adair County. Y... (click photo title to read more)

  49. Working at the 2023 Giles Arts & Crafts Festival (Photo ID: 99808)
    The 2023 annual Giles Arts & Crafts Festival was held at the historic log cabin in Knifley, KY as it is each first Saturday of October. Board memb... (click photo title to read more)

  50. Columbia Adair Utility District amount to improve water (Photo ID: 99784)
    Those on hand to accept Gov. Beshear's check for $1,148,257 to the Columbia Adair Utility District were, from left: Tim baker, Bridget Compton, Go... (click photo title to read more)

  51. R.C. Gabehart, 75, Knifley, KY (1948-2023) (Photo ID: 99609)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  52. Handing out gifts of Psalms and Proverbs (Photo ID: 99603)
    Kenny Bennett, at left, and Greg Eastham, both from Columbia, were busy handing out New Testament Psalms and Proverbs to folks passing by booths a... (click photo title to read more)

  53. Revisit Knifley 2023 - the race was on (Photo ID: 99570)
    Little ones enjoyed the races at Revisit Knifley Saturday.... (click photo title to read more)

  54. Revisit Knifley 2023 - EMS on hand (Photo ID: 99569)
    Everyone felt safer to have Adair Emergency Services close by at the Revisit Knifley Homecoming celebration Saturday. A good crowd took advantage ... (click photo title to read more)

  55. Jase Wethington in the Pedal Tractor Pull (Photo ID: 99556)
    Debbie writes, "Jase Wethington takes part in the kids pedal tractor pull at the Revisit Knifley Festival. Jase is the grandson of Randy and Melin... (click photo title to read more)

  56. Having fun at Revisit Knifley Festival (Photo ID: 99555)
    Debbie writes, "Amanda Tucker, Mr. Ebb Arnold, Kathy Tucker enjoying a visit at Revisit Knifley."... (click photo title to read more)

  57. Knifley Theater display at Revisit Knifley festival (Photo ID: 99554)
    Debbie writes, "Knifley once had a theater.. can you believe that? This is part of the historical display featured at the festival."... (click photo title to read more)

  58. Renee Sylvester, 58, Knifley, KY (1965-2023) (Photo ID: 99526)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  59. Larry Luttrell, 77, Knifley, KY (1946-2023) (Photo ID: 99228)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  60. Sunset over Knifley (Photo ID: 99153)
    Had to pull off the road and admire this sunset over the Knifley section of Adair County.... (click photo title to read more)

  61. ACHS library leadership changing (Photo ID: 98948)
    Adair County High School Librarian Jenny Myers, at right, is retiring as of June 30, 2023. She worked 27 years in the Adair County school system -... (click photo title to read more)

  62. Retired Teacher's Association elects officers for 23-24 (Photo ID: 98865)
    At the June meeting of the Adair County Retired Teacher's Association, members elected new officers for the 2023-2024 school year. Front row (L to... (click photo title to read more)

  63. Primary election 2023 - Wethington family (Photo ID: 98634)
    Adair County's Knifley Roley precinct totals were brought in by Beth and Jeremy Wethington with help from eight-year-old Ellie.... (click photo title to read more)

  64. Millard Randall Carney, 85, Knifley, KY native (1937-2023) (Photo ID: 98610)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  65. Esther Tucker, 85, Knifley, KY (1937-2023) (Photo ID: 98249)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  66. Keepsakes from area history (Photo ID: 98044)
    Betty Shirley Knifley writes: "The story I've been told was that a set of this blue china was given to my Great grandmother, Miladean Hines Shirle... (click photo title to read more)

  67. Bill Humphress, 84, Knifley, KY (1938-2023) (Photo ID: 98009)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  68. Joyce Walker, 79, Knifley, KY (1943-2023) (Photo ID: 97800)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  69. Norene Feese, 83, Knifley, KY (1939-2023) (Photo ID: 97750)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  70. New Blessing Box at Knifley Chapel (Photo ID: 97548)
    This new Blessing Box has been 'adopted' by Knifley Chapel Brethren in Christ, located at 6029 Elkhorn Road, Knifley KY. Ricky Roy, wit... (click photo title to read more)

  71. Volunteers who helped with the tastes of Brazil (Photo ID: 97534)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  72. Scenic Adair Co.: Beautiful sunset at Green River Lake (Photo ID: 97461)
    Sue captured this beautiful sunset at Arnold’s Landing, Knifley, KY on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.... (click photo title to read more)

  73. Michael Foster, 28, Knifley, KY (1994-2022) (Photo ID: 97321)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  74. Joe Arnett Marsh, 90, Knifley, KY (1932-2022) (Photo ID: 97166)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  75. Sharon Faye Pike, 68, Knifley, KY native (1953-2022) (Photo ID: 97106)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  76. Dalton Weddle, Dunville, KY (Photo ID: 96619)
    18-year-old Dalton Weddle of Dunnville, KY lost his life in a one-vehicle accident Saturday on Knifley Road.... (click photo title to read more)

  77. Volunteers at TRH fall event (Photo ID: 96597)
    Trabue Russell House fall event volunteers Barry and Mary Anne Loy, at left, enjoyed a short break. The big black kettle in the foreground kept th... (click photo title to read more)

  78. Festival at Giles home in Knifley on Saturday, Oct 1 (Photo ID: 96396)
    It's going to be a perfect day for the annual Giles Society Arts and Crafts Festival today, Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 380 Spout Springs Road i... (click photo title to read more)

  79. Clara Martha Gaskins Humphress, 84, Knifley, KY (1938-2022) (Photo ID: 96308)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  80. Jason McClintock, 42, Knifley, KY (1980-2022) (Photo ID: 96238)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  81. Downtown Knifley, KY (Photo ID: 96187)
    Hazel Chelf is pictured in front of her family's store in downtown Knifley, KY back before the downtown was taken for the Green River Lake. Part o... (click photo title to read more)

  82. Stephen Sanders honored at Revisit Knifley (Photo ID: 96186)
    The Revisit Knifley Homecoming and Festival 2022 leaders will be meeting to plan next year. One volunteer who helped organize the annual event is ... (click photo title to read more)

  83. Shuttle Service at Revisit Knifley (Photo ID: 96182)
    Jeff Jessie from Stotts, Phelps, McQueary funeral home is providing courtesy shuttle rides for patrons of the Revisit Knifley Homecoming and Festi... (click photo title to read more)

  84. Jewel Brown, Marilyn Gabehart, and Betty Warren at RK (Photo ID: 96181)
    Sisters Jewel Brown, Marilyn Gabehart, Betty Warren enjoying the Revisit Knifley Homecoming and Festival. They are the daughters of the late Quint... (click photo title to read more)

  85. Revisit Knifley car show well-attended (Photo ID: 96180)
    The Revisit Knifley Homecoming and Festival is underway on Saturday, September 10, 2022. The Car Show at Crossroads was well-attended, with nearly... (click photo title to read more)

  86. Help this fox hound find his home (Photo ID: 95965)
    Janet writes, "This fox hound has been searching for its way home, stopping by different houses on Hwy 551, Knifley Road about 3 miles out. It's c... (click photo title to read more)

  87. Howard Wayne Eastridge, 83, Knifley, KY (1939-2022) (Photo ID: 95663)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  88. Nancy Dixon, 94, Knifley, KY (1928-2022) (Photo ID: 95650)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  89. LWC class of 1942 in 1969 (Photo ID: 95355)
    From the collections of the Adair Genealogy & History Research Center. On November 8, 1969, the Linsdey Wilson College Class of ... (click photo title to read more)

  90. Shirley M. Giles, 86, Knifley, KY native (1936-2022) (Photo ID: 95351)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  91. Flag the Red Baby - 1923 Farm Delivery Service (Photo ID: 95305)
    JIM writes, "This ad ran in the Adair County News from May 1922 to May 1923 and records one of the first -- and possibly the fi... (click photo title to read more)

  92. Sharon Harris and Betty Knifley recognized for service (Photo ID: 95108)
    Standing (far left to right) are Sharon Harris and Betty Knifley (along with other Area Homemaker Council members), who were recognized for their ... (click photo title to read more)

  93. Sharon Harris and Betty Knifley at homemakers meeting (Photo ID: 95106)
    Sharon Harris (in mask in center and Betty Knifley, next right) are pictured in the mod podge flower pots session at the Area Extension Homemakers... (click photo title to read more)

  94. ACHS Class of 1971 51st Reunion (Photo ID: 94937)
    The ACHS Class of 1971 held a 51st Reunion at Swans Landing on April 16, 2022. Front row-Marsha Bragg Grant, Maxie Hadley, Mary Lois Rice Hayman, ... (click photo title to read more)

  95. Celebrating Adair Genealogy and History Research Center (Photo ID: 94910)
    An official Ribbon Cutting event was held on the one year anniversary of the opening of the Adair Genealogy and History Research Center on April 1... (click photo title to read more)

  96. Remembering Janice Holt and Henry Giles (Photo ID: 94801)
    This antique table/desk belonged to authors Janice Holt and Henry Giles who used it for many activities, including writing. It is featured promine... (click photo title to read more)

  97. Lola Mae Sublett Knifley, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2022) (Photo ID: 94676)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  98. Kevin R. Jones, 35, Knifley, KY (1986-2022) (Photo ID: 94553)
    ... (click photo title to read more)

  99. CAUD awarded $705K for water improvement project (Photo ID: 94301)
    The Columbia Adair Utilities District received a check in the amount of $705,214 to improve water volume and pressure in the Knifley area, during ... (click photo title to read more)

  100. Governor presents checks for $852K for Adair improvements (Photo ID: 94297)
    Adair County officials received a check for $147,600 to resurface portions of Richard Hollow Road, and the Columbia Adair Utilities District recei... (click photo title to read more)

 Most recent STORIES matching your search for 'Knifley'...
  1. Boil Water Advisory issued for parts of northern Adair (Story ID: 135586)
    From Columbia/Adair Utilities District Date Issued 7/22/2025, Time Issued 7:20 A.M. A Boil Water Advisory is in effect f... (click title to read more)

  2. Gertrude K. Tedder, 98, Adair Co., KY (1927-2025) (Story ID: 135557)
    Gertrude Knifley Tedder passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025 at the Grandview Nursing and Rehab Center. She was 98 years old. The funeral s... (click title to read more)

  3. 2025 Floral Hall a success (Story ID: 135555)
    From Dylan Gentry Adair County Extension Office The Adair County Floral Hall was held from July 16-18, 2025, sponsored b... (click title to read more)

  4. Mark Trammell Quartet at Egypt Christian Church (Story ID: 135544)
    From Robbie Bell The Mark Trammell Quartet will be singing at 6:30pmCT on Sunday evening, August 3, 2025 at Egypt Christian Church.... (click title to read more)

  5. Doors: Mr. Ben White, and Roley-Casey Creek Program a success (Story ID: 135531)
    By Mike Watson The Adair County Genealogy & History Research Center and the Adair County Genealogical Society's July 12th "Saturda... (click title to read more)

  6. Adair Co. Grand Jury July 10 indictments (Story ID: 135516)
    On Thursday, July 10, 2025, the Adair County Circuit Court Grand Jury met and handed down indictments against 6 individuals from Columbia, Knifley, an... (click title to read more)

  7. Special Saturday Session at the AGHRC (Story ID: 135478)
    From Mike Watson Adair County Genealogy & History Research Center and the Adair County Genealogical Society present a very special "... (click title to read more)

  8. Tracy McCarol to be new School Resource Officer at ACHS (Story ID: 135476)
    The City of Columbia and Columbia Police Department are pleased to announce that today Tracy McCarol was sworn in as the newest member of the CPD. He ... (click title to read more)

  9. Important upcoming dates for the Genealogically Inclined (Story ID: 135400)
    From Mike Watson There are several events on the horizon: July 4: Independence Day! July 4:... (click title to read more)

  10. Vacation Bible School starts June 25 at Egypt Christian Church (Story ID: 135335)
    From W. M. Feese, Jr. Vacation Bible School is June 25-29, 2025 from 6pmCT to 8pmCT each evening at Egypt Christian Church. The them... (click title to read more)

  11. Janice Holt Giles mentioned at 2025 Writers Day (Story ID: 135258)
    The Adair Arts Council Writers Day took place on Saturday, with strong attendance from both authors and readers. Darlene Campbell, the event organizer... (click title to read more)

  12. Re: Mr. Ellis Utah trip (Story ID: 134971)
    Kevin Knifley writes: Mr. Ellis you are correct about Utah. I've been lucky enough to have been there twice. Hope to be bac... (click title to read more)

  13. Revival starts April 27 at Egypt Christian Church (Story ID: 134735)
    From W. M. Feese, Jr. Egypt Christian Church will have revival services April 27-30, 2025, including the 10amCT service on Sunday Mo... (click title to read more)

  14. Boil Water Advisory remains in effect for Knifley area (Story ID: 134681)
    The Boil Water Advisory that was issued on Wednesday night for the Knifley area, including parts of Caldwell Road, Barnett's Creek Road, and Old Pell... (click title to read more)

  15. Easter Worship at Egypt Christian Church (Story ID: 134680)
    From Willie M. Feese, Jr. Egypt Christian Church will celebrate Easter with a Continental Breakfast at 8:30amCT and Sunday School at... (click title to read more)

  16. CACVFD provides mutual aid for Knifley fire (Story ID: 134657)
    From Grant Loy, Public Information Officer Columbia Adair County Fire Department Columbia Adair County Fire Department w... (click title to read more)

  17. Jeffery Dean Woodrum, 59, Adair County, KY (Story ID: 134582)
    Jeffery Dean Woodrum age 59, of Knifley, KY, passed away on Monday April 7th, 2025, at the T.J. Health Columbia Hospital. He was born in ... (click title to read more)

  18. Emergency Management report on April 2-7 Flooding Event (Story ID: 134569)
    Grant Loy, Director Adair Co Emergency Management Brandon Harvey, SAR Coordinator/Captain Adair Co Emergency Management /... (click title to read more)

  19. Christie Chapel Church Fish Fry is April 4 (Story ID: 134485)
    From Jennifer Hovious There will be a Fish Fry from 4pmCT to 7pmCT on Friday, April 4, 2025, at Christie Chapel Church. Cost is $7 p... (click title to read more)

  20. Melvin Johnson, 82, Adair County, KY (Story ID: 134423)
    Melvin Johnson of Knifley, son of the late Robert Johnson and Lela Allen Johnson, was born September 13, 1942 in Casey County, Kentucky. He died M... (click title to read more)

  21. Thanks from Coach Breeze (Story ID: 134368)
    By Coach Deron Breeze ACHS Head Boys' Basketball Coach Adair County fans, community, and family...thank you again for y... (click title to read more)

  22. Jimmie Knifley, 86, Taylor County, KY (Story ID: 134338)
    Jimmie Knifley of Campbellsville, son of the late Gilbert Knifley and Cecil Bryant Knifley, was born July 2, 1938 in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died ... (click title to read more)

  23. John B. Zimnoski, 66, Knifley, KY (1958-2025) (Story ID: 134207)
    John Bernard Zimnoski of Knifley passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at his residence. He was 66 years old. The family honored Mr. ... (click title to read more)

  24. Boil Water Advisory lifted for Knifley road area (Story ID: 133854)
    From Columbia/Adair Utilities District As of 10:20amCT on January 26, 2025 the Boil Water Advisory for customers on 15748-15682 Knif... (click title to read more)

  25. Boil Water Advisory issued for Knifley Road area (Story ID: 133844)
    UPDATE: Boil Water Advisory lifted for Knifley road area From Columbia/Adair Utilities District... (click title to read more)

  26. CACVFD responds to fire on Knifley Road (Story ID: 133708)
    From Grant Loy, Public Information Officer Columbia Adair County Fire Department On Saturday, January 11, 2025, the Colu... (click title to read more)

  27. Mary Allen Mings, Taylor County, KY (Story ID: 133684)
    Mary Mings of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Welby L. Allen and Creola Bowen Allen, was born February 9, 1937 in Knifley, Adair County, Kentucky... (click title to read more)

  28. KSP: Pursuit ends in arrest of Knifley man (Story ID: 133653)
    From Trooper Jonathan Houk Campbellsville, KY - Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 Troopers arrested an Adair County man las... (click title to read more)

  29. ACSO: Single vehicle rollover in Pellyton (Story ID: 133559)
    On December 30, 2024, at around 9amCT, the Adair County Sheriff's Office responded to the 18000 block of Liberty Road, in the Pellyton community of A... (click title to read more)

  30. New Year Service at Egypt Christian Church (Story ID: 133555)
    From Willie M Feese Jr Everyone is invited to worship, study and fellowship on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at ECC. Pizza and drinks ... (click title to read more)

  31. Egypt Christian Church Childrens Christmas Play (Story ID: 133424)
    From Willie M. Feese, Jr. The children of Egypt Christian Church will present "A Very mixed-up Christmas Pageant" at 6:30pmCT on S... (click title to read more)

  32. Christie Chapel Church Christmas Play is Dec 15 (Story ID: 133406)
    From Brandon Hovious Christie Chapel Church will be having their Christmas Play, called "Cricket County Christmas Wedding," at 5p... (click title to read more)

  33. Wanda Carol Bishop, 84, Taylor County, KY (Story ID: 133394)
    Wanda Carol Bishop, 84, of Campbellsville, daughter of the late James Murrel Chappel and Mary Katherine Reed Chappel was born March 18th, 1940 in Knif... (click title to read more)

  34. Gerald R. (Jerry) Miller, 71, Knifley, KY native (1953-2024) (Story ID: 133377)
    Gerald Ray "Jerry" Miller, of Casa Grande, Arizona, passed away on December 4, 2024, at the Arizona State Soldiers Home in Tucson, AZ, after a lengt... (click title to read more)

  35. Cecil W. Pearson, Jr., 57, Knifley, KY (1967-2024) (Story ID: 133317)
    Cecil Weldon Pearson, Jr., of Knifley died on November 20, 2024, at his residence. He was 57 years old. A memorial service will be held at ... (click title to read more)

  36. Traditional events at Egypt Christian Church this weekend (Story ID: 133211)
    From Willie M. Feese, Jr. The 10 o'clock worship service at Egypt Christian Church on Sunday, November 24, 2024, will be a Service ... (click title to read more)

  37. OCC 2024: 2,719 shoebox gifts so far (Story ID: 133209)
    From Mark Fudge After a steady flow of OCC shoebox gifts were received Monday and Tuesday making a total of 366 shoebox gifts, thing... (click title to read more)

  38. RSVP now for Wreath Making Classes at Extension Office (Story ID: 133200)
    From Dylan Gentry, County Extension Agent Adair County Cooperative Extension Service On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 10... (click title to read more)

  39. Veterans Day Service at Egypt Christian Church (Story ID: 133086)
    From W. M. Feese, Jr. All Military Veterans will be honored during the 10amCT Worship Service at Egypt Christian Church on Sunday, ... (click title to read more)

  40. Election Day, Tuesday November 5, 2024 (Story ID: 133048)
    If you have NOT already voted by Election Day, you must vote at your precinct of registration. Polls will be open from 6amCT to 6pmCT on Tuesday, Nove... (click title to read more)

  41. Imogene Giles, 86, Knifley, KY (1938-2024) (Story ID: 133026)
    Imogene (Spires) Giles of Knifley passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at her residence. She was 86 years old. Funeral services will ... (click title to read more)

  42. Christie Chapel Fish Fry and Auction (Story ID: 132996)
    From Brandon Hovious Christie Chapel Church will be having its Fall Fish Fry and Auction from 4pmCT to 7pmCT on Saturday November 2,... (click title to read more)

  43. Heritage Series at Egypt Christian Church: ZT Williams (Story ID: 132941)
    From Willie M Feese, Jr The concluding session of the Heritage Revival Series at Egypt Christian Church will be held at 6:30pmCT thi... (click title to read more)

  44. Heritage series at Egypt Christian Church: John Smith (Story ID: 132897)
    From Willie M Feese Jr The Sunday evening service at Egypt Christian Church starting at 6:30pmCT on October 20, 2024, will feature a... (click title to read more)

  45. Egypt Christian Church Fall Festival is Oct 19 (Story ID: 132887)
    From Will Rich, Youth Pastor Egypt Christian Church Egypt Christian Church will hold their Fall Festival at 5pmCT on Sat... (click title to read more)

  46. Heritage series at Egypt Christian Church: Alexander Campbell (Story ID: 132827)
    From Willie M Feese Jr The 6:30pmCT evening service on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Egypt Christian Church will feature old fashione... (click title to read more)

  47. About the Janice Holt and Henry Giles Society (Story ID: 132784)
    Another great Giles Festival was held Saturday, October 5,2024, and was reported to have been among the best. Weather was perfect for the event. ... (click title to read more)

  48. Heritage series at Egypt Christian Church starts Oct 6 (Story ID: 132764)
    From Willie M Feese Jr Sunday evening services at Egypt Christian Church during the month of October will feature portrayals of earl... (click title to read more)

  49. Festival at Giles House in Knifley is Saturday, Oct 5 (Story ID: 132747)
    The annual Giles Arts and Crafts Festival will be held at the Historic Log Cabin in Knifley, KY on the first Saturday of October - October 5, 2024... (click title to read more)

  50. Tony Eugene Gabehart, 57, Adair County, KY (1967-2024) (Story ID: 132745)
    Tony Eugene Gabehart, 57, of Knifley, KY passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born in Campbellsville... (click title to read more)

  51. Week-End Revival at Egypt Christian Church (Story ID: 132669)
    From Willie M. Feese, Jr. Egypt Christian Church will have revival services Sept 28 and 29, 2024, with services beginning at 6:30pmC... (click title to read more)

  52. Randall L. (Docker) Espey, 65, Knifley, KY (1959-2024) (Story ID: 132647)
    Randall Lee "Docker" Espey of Knifley, KY, the son of the late Robert Espey and Charlotte Landr Espey, was born in Herminie, PA, on May 22, 1959, and ... (click title to read more)

  53. Southern Heirs to sing in Columbia Sept 28 and 29 (Story ID: 132603)
    From Charles Shepherd The Southern Heirs Quartet will be singing at Egypt Christian Church at 6:30pmCT on Saturday, September 28, 20... (click title to read more)

  54. Homecoming at Christie Chapel Church (Story ID: 132493)
    From Brandon Hovious Christie Chapel Church will be having Homecoming Services on Sunday, September 15, 2024. The Happy Travelers wi... (click title to read more)

  55. Homecoming at Egypt Christian Church (Story ID: 132488)
    From Willie M Feese Jr The Egypt Christian Church will have homecoming services starting at 10amCT on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Mu... (click title to read more)

  56. Rhoda Sue Schubert, 83, Adair Co., KY native (1940-2024) (Story ID: 132461)
    Rhoda Sue (Knifley) Schubert, of Wheaton, IL, died on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at her home. She was 83 years old. The funeral service wil... (click title to read more)

  57. Letter: New location (Story ID: 132204)
    Update: Joes says the dog has been claimed and picked up. Joe Morgan writes: The dog in the picture posted... (click title to read more)

  58. Boil Water Advisory lifted (Story ID: 132203)
    From Columbia Adair Utilities District August 8, 2024 As of 12:55 PM on AUGUST 8, 2024 the boil water advisory for custo... (click title to read more)

  59. Boil Water Advisory for Knifley Road area (Story ID: 132194)
    Update: Boil Water Advisory lifted From Columbia Adair Utilities... (click title to read more)

  60. Boil Water Advisory lifted, northern Adair (Story ID: 132135)
    The northern Adair County boil water advisory from Columbia-Adair Utilities District has been lifted. As of 12:38 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30,... (click title to read more)

  61. Letter: Remembering Ronnie Brandenburg (Story ID: 132125)
    Billy Joe Fudge writes: For about 15 years I was a trainer in Wildland Fire Suppression for the Kentucky Division of Forestr... (click title to read more)

  62. Ronnie Brandenburg, 71, Knifley, KY (1953-2024) (Story ID: 132120)
    Ronnie Brandenburg of Knifley died on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at his residence. He was 71 years old. The funeral service will be held at 11am... (click title to read more)

  63. Boil Water Advisory issued for northern Adair (Story ID: 132114)
    Update: Boil Water Advisory lifted, northern Adair From Columbia... (click title to read more)

  64. Back to School church event seeks partner churches (Story ID: 132062)
    Pastors Jeremy and Beth Wethington and Christie Chapel Church are in need of churches to help with the Adair/Taylor Back to School Bash, planned for A... (click title to read more)

  65. Lois Jean Thompson, 77, Knifley, KY native (1946-2024) (Story ID: 132058)
    Lois Jean Thompson, of Campbellsville, the daughter of the late Calvin K. and Winnie B. (Thrasher) Eastridge, was born December 19, 1946 in Knifley an... (click title to read more)

  66. Down East Boys to sing at Egypt Christian (Story ID: 132054)
    Everyone is invited to come see the Southern Gospel Group The Down East Boys at Egypt Christian Church August 1, 2024 at 6:30pmCT. Egypt Ch... (click title to read more)

  67. Nada Sanders, 85, Adair County, KY (1938-2024) (Story ID: 132047)
    Nada Jean Sanders, 85, of Casey Creek, Kentucky, died Tuesday, July 16, 2024. She was born August 15, 1938 to the late Gilbert and Iva Tilley Good... (click title to read more)

  68. Egypt Christian Church VBS 2024 (Story ID: 131981)
    From Willie M Feese Jr Egypt Christian Church will have Vacation Bible School at 6pmCT nightly from July 17 through July 21, 2024.... (click title to read more)

  69. ECC Patriotic Cookout July 3 (Story ID: 131887)
    From Willie M Feese Jr The Egypt Christian Church Patriotic Cookout will start at 6pmCT on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Dont miss this F... (click title to read more)

  70. Thanks for the visit and the gift to Giles Society (Story ID: 131779)
    The Henry and Janice Holt Giles Society says thanks for helping spread the word about open weekends at the cabin in Knifley through summer up until th... (click title to read more)

  71. Mission Emphasis Sunday at Egypt Church (Story ID: 131733)
    From W. M. Feese, Jr The Egypt Christian Church will be hosting John and Moni Mathews of Karala, India, in a special Mission Emphasi... (click title to read more)

  72. Letter: Bragging on local business (Story ID: 131699)
    Kevin Knifley writes: I'd like to take a minute and brag on one of our local businesses. One that in my opinion has... (click title to read more)

  73. Knifley's Giles House opens for 2024 season (Story ID: 131649)
    The Giles Society welcomed visitors to the historic log home of authors Janice Holt and Henry Giles Saturday for the first public tour weekend of th... (click title to read more)

  74. Historic Giles House in Knifley opens Saturday (Story ID: 131610)
    The Giles Society will open the historic log home of authors Janice Holt and Henry Giles, this weekend for public tours. Starting Saturday... (click title to read more)

  75. Multi-agency response to submerged vehicle in Knifley (Story ID: 131596)
    From Mike Keltner, Director Adair Co. Emergency Management At 20:53 on the evening of Monday, May 27, 2024, Adair County... (click title to read more)

  76. Mother's Day at Egypt Christian Church Sunday May 12 (Story ID: 131447)
    From Willie M. Feese, Jr. The 10amCT Worship Service at Egypt Christian Church will include a recognition of ALL MOTHERS and each la... (click title to read more)

  77. Trees down, hail and power out in northern Adair (Story ID: 131423)
    Adair County Sheriff Josh Brockman reports that his office had calls on a few trees down in the Knifley community and a some power lines down on KY 55... (click title to read more)

  78. Hershel Melson, 88, Knifley, KY (1935-2024) (Story ID: 131402)
    Hershel Melson of Knifley died on Monday, May 6, 2024 at 2:04 P.M. at his residence. He was 88 years old. The funeral service will be held ... (click title to read more)

  79. Mae Sneed, 76, Knifley, KY (1947-2024) (Story ID: 131401)
    Mae Tucker Sneed of Knifley died on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 11:46 P.M. Summit Manor Nursing Home in Columbia. She was 76 years old. The fune... (click title to read more)

  80. Daniel Ray Napier, 67, Knifley, KY (1956-2024) (Story ID: 131340)
    Daniel Ray Napier of Knifley, the son of the late Ernest Adam and Ruby Napier, was born June 28, 1956 and departed this life on Thursday, April 25, 20... (click title to read more)

  81. Kenneth D. Burton, 66, Knifley, KY (1958-2024) (Story ID: 131297)
    Kenneth Dale Burton of Knifley passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was 66 years old. Fu... (click title to read more)

  82. Spring Fish Fry at Christie Chapel on Friday (Story ID: 131283)
    From Brandon Hovious Christie Chapel Church will be having their Spring Fish Fry from 4pmCT to 7pmCT on Friday, April 26, 2023. We w... (click title to read more)

  83. Thomas Ray Harrison, 75, Adair Co., KY native (1948-2024) (Story ID: 131196)
    Thomas Ray Harrison of Campbellsville, the son of the late Hancil Hugh and Ivadean (Lee) Harrison, was born October 15, 1948 in Adair County, in the K... (click title to read more)

  84. Easter Sunday at Egypt Christian Church (Story ID: 131008)
    From Willie M Feese Jr Egypt Christian Church welcomes you to the following on Easter Sunday: Continental Breakfast at 8:30amCT, Sun... (click title to read more)

  85. Joe Donald Dickson, 62, Knifley, KY (1961-2024) (Story ID: 130974)
    Joe Donald Dickson of Knifley passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at his residence. He was 62 years old. Graveside services will be he... (click title to read more)

  86. Lindsey Family coming to Egypt on Mar 3 (Story ID: 130707)
    From Willie M. Feese, Jr. Egypt Christian Church is proud to announce that The Lindsey Family will be in concert at 6:30pmCT on Sund... (click title to read more)

  87. Charles Watkins Shields, Jr, 83, Taylor County, KY (Story ID: 130646)
    Charles Watkins Shields, Jr. of Campbellsville, Kentucky, son of the late Charles W. Shields, Sr. and Nancy Fry, was born on August 8, 1940. He depart... (click title to read more)

  88. Charles T. May, 74, Knifley, KY (1949-2024) (Story ID: 130563)
    Charles Thomas May of Knifley passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at his residence. He was 74 years old. Funeral services will be hel... (click title to read more)

  89. Sunday at Egypt Christian Church (Story ID: 130384)
    From Willie M. Feese, Jr. Everyone is invited to Egypt Christian Church on January 28, 2024. A Continental Breakfast will be served ... (click title to read more)

  90. Keith Livermore, Taylor County, KY (1933-2023) (Story ID: 130046)
    Keith Livermore of Campbellsville, son of the late Charles Lawrence Livermore and Hazel Ida Wright Livermore, was born December 17, 1933 and died Satu... (click title to read more)

  91. Sunday School Launch 2024 at Egypt Christian Church (Story ID: 130026)
    From Willie M. Feese, Jr. Egypt Christian Church's Sunday School Launch 2024 will be held on Sunday, January 7, 2024, with a countr... (click title to read more)

  92. George Edward (Ed) Feese, 77, Knifley, KY native (1946-2023) (Story ID: 130013)
    George Edward Feese, 77, of Harrisburg, PA, a native of Knifley, KY, was born December 18, 1946, and passed away unexpectedly December 20, 2023. ... (click title to read more)

  93. CACFD: Dunnville Road house fire (Story ID: 129932)
    From Grant Loy, PIO Columbia Adair County Fire Department The Columbia - Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at ... (click title to read more)

  94. Cricket County Christmas Carol play at Christie Chapel (Story ID: 129859)
    From Jennifer Hovious Please come join us at Christie Chapel Church at 5pmCT/6pmET on Sunday, December 17, 2023, for the play A C... (click title to read more)

  95. Knifley Road reopened to through traffic (Story ID: 129736)
    Adair County, KY Hwy 551 has reopened to through traffic as of Friday according to folks living on and driving that route along with the word from Dis... (click title to read more)

  96. Genealogical Society offers 2024 Keepsake Calendar (Story ID: 129682)
    By Pen I just got my copy of the Adair County Genealogical Society's 2024 Keepsake Calendar, and it's full of great photos from Co... (click title to read more)

  97. Boil Water Advisory lifted (Story ID: 129561)
    From Columbia Adair Utilities District November 15, 2023 As of 11:25amCT on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, the Boil Water... (click title to read more)

  98. Boil Water Advisory issued for North Adair Co. (Story ID: 129543)
    Update: Boil Water Advisory lifted From Columbia Adair Utilities... (click title to read more)

  99. CACFD provides mutual aid for Knifley fire (Story ID: 129484)
    From Grant Loy, PIO Columbia - Adair County Fire Department The Columbia - Adair County Fire Department was dispatched a... (click title to read more)

  100. David Wethington, 29, Casey County, KY (1994-2023) (Story ID: 129469)
    David Allen Wethington, of Liberty, KY, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023. He was 29 years old. He was born January 25, 1994, in Tayl... (click title to read more)




  

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