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Daily News for Thursday, April 9, 2026
Words of Wisdom for April 9, 2026 From Miss Donna Rieder "Every box of raisins is a tragic tale of grapes that could have been wine." Donna Rieder's Clifty Creek Farm is located at 3190 White Oak Church Rd, Russell Springs, KY. You can reach Donna by email at cliftycreekkikos@aol.com, or on the Clifty Creek Farm Facebook page. 2026-04-09 09:52:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Letter: In search of Harper relatives Amber Ann Harper is searching for relatives of the late James Larry Harper of Metcalfe County, who passed way in September 2010. Friends and relatives can reach out to Amber by phone at 919-630-2378. Obituary: James Larry Harper, 66, Metcalfe Co., KY 2026-04-09 09:06:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
April is Goat Month in Kentucky From Madison Pergrem Cannon Frankfort, KY - Kentucky goat producers and industry stakeholders joined Kentucky Department of Agriculture officials at the Lakeview Park in Frankfort to proclaim April as Goat Month in Kentucky. "Goats bring diversity to our agricultural landscape across Kentucky and more and more farmers are choosing to add them to their livestock," Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell said. "They add a uniqueness to farm life, but they are also an excellent source of protein and dairy products. This month we salute all that goats add to our state's agricultural outlook." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-04-09 08:59:05 | Comments | Printable version
Russell Co. approved for $1.2M in KDPI funding From Scottie Ellis/Brandon Mattingly Frankfort, KY - In April, Gov. Andy Beshear announced further momentum within the state's speed-to-market and site development initiatives as 16 projects supporting future job growth and investment across 18 counties were approved for $12.4 million in state funding to improve Kentucky's available sites, including development in Russell County. The Russell County Industrial Development Authority (RCIDA) is planning to acquire nearly 68-acres of industrial land that will allow the RCIDA to market and attract new business. The project was approved for over $1.2 million through the Kentucky Product Development Initiative (KPDI). "Kentucky continues to lead on investing in site and building development initiatives, laying the groundwork for continued economic momentum and future job opportunities," said Gov. Beshear. "Our speed-to-market efforts are one of many business-friendly elements that separate the commonwealth from its competitors, and why businesses continue to choose this great state to locate, expand and invest in. Congratulations to these 18 communities on their approvals. I am excited to see the future investment, economic growth and jobs they will help secure." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-04-09 08:57:52 | Comments | Printable version
Circuit Clerks celebrate National Donate Life Month Adair Circuit Clerk Dennis Loy is proud to recognize National Donate Life Month this April, joining a nationwide effort to raise awareness for organ, eye, and tissue donation and encourage individuals to register their decision to save lives. For decades, Kentucky's Circuit Clerks have played a vital role in this mission. In 1992, they established the nonprofit now known as Donate Life Kentucky Trust, which continues to lead public education and donor registry efforts across the Commonwealth. Today, the impact of the Circuit Clerks continues through:
Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-04-09 08:52:34 | Comments | Printable version
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife hiring game wardens From Jason Ice Frankfort, KY -. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is currently accepting applications to fill game warden positions in multiple counties. Applications will be accepted through May 7, 2026. Applicants must be 21 years old and possess a valid driver's license. The online application must be completed to be considered. To apply, visit the Game Warden Recruit posting on the Kentucky Personnel Cabinet Careers webpage on the department's website (personnel.ky.gov). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-04-09 08:49:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 9 Happy Anniversary, Glenn and Judy Corbin (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alexia (Lexi) Faith Feese (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anthony Dale Richard (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bonnie Walker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Caleb Dale Clark (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carrie Ann Smith (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chase Coffey (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Corey Furkins (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Courtney Hatfield Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, DeCarr Matney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Delcie Marie Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Halee Bunch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julia Mae Dial | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Larry Jenesis Timothy DeCarr Matney (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maya Elizabeth | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Norma Blair | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Peggy Roach | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis Furquin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rickey Thompson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zachary Lee Boils | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J. T. Beard, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lois Campbell, Columbia, KY (1943-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bennie Powell, Russell Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Gaines Garmon, Cumberland Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Miller, Adair Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lisa Buck, Breeding, KY (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Lee Clark, Taylor Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Carrell Rodgers, Casey Co.,KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Abbie Lee Garner Capps, Cumberland Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry D. Bunch, 53, Russell County, KY (1960-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Anna Mary Brockman, Green Co., KY (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Marie Evans Woodall, 76, Summersville, KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Ann Harris, 62, Kings Mountain, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eunice Evelyn (Bryant) Nash, Metcalfe Co., KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn A. Benningfield, Taylor County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Russell Rogers, Taylor County, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Deloris Gowen, 82, Green County, KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Elaine Lawless Moore (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Reed, 91, Russell County, KY (1926-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Ann McBeath, 60, Russell County, KY (1957-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvine Epp Crutcher, 77, Casey County, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arthur Creason, Summersville, KY (1925-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles (Corkey) Sallee, Russell Springs, KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Coleman Hunt, Taylor Co., KY (1927-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny K. Terry, Russell County, KY (1954-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Wayne Barnes, 78, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George (Bud) Gilpin, 92, Adair Co., KY native (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George William (Bill) Urban, 68, Greensburg, KY (1947-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Bault, 81, Adair Co., KY native (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Milby Stearman, Green Co., KY (1929-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucas David Smith, 50, Cumberland Co., KY (1971-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Sneed Coomer, 84, Metcalfe County, KY (1934-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Firquin, 82, Columbia, KY (1941-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ramona Wheeler Barbee, 80, Columbia, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rickey J. Thompson, 66, Columbia, KY (1958-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Jessie, 79, Columbia, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Sue (Hutchison) Scott, 72, Louisville, KY (1944-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, April 9, 2026 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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