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Daily News for Thursday, April 8, 2010
Thinks Graves Falls would make good family photo background About: Scenic Adair Co KY The gentle falls of Pettys Fork Creek photo by Jennifer Crawhorn To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I would love to know where this place is located and if a person could get permission to take some family pictures at this location. It is very beautiful. If so could someone let me know, they have my thanks in advance for the information. s/Devonna McVay 2010-04-08 16:14:30 | Comments | Printable version
CU Jazz Ensemble in concert April 13, 2010 The Campbellsville University Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Jennifer Tinnell, will be in concert at 8pmET/7pmCT, Tuesday, April 13 in The Gheens Recital Hall, at 210 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY, in the Gosser Fine Arts Center on campus. The Jazz Ensemble is made up of instrumentation commonly associated with the popular swing jazz era of the 1930s and 1940s including saxophones, trumpets, trombones, rhythm section and vocals. The program is free to the public. For more information, contact the School of Music at (270) 789-5237. -Joan C. McKinney 2010-04-08 16:07:20 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Laura Wooten, 83, Jefferson Co., KY She was a retired Jefferson Co., KY school system teacher. Her marriage to Aubrey Wooten, who survives, endured for 64 years. She was of the Methodist Faith Laura Wooten, age 83 years of Louisville, KY passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at 5:30pm at home. The funeral service will be Sunday April 11, 2010 at 1pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Bro. Darrell Pelston will be the officiating clergy. Interment in the Antioch Cemetery, 8147 Burkesville RD, Columbia, KY. The family requests visiting from 2-6pmCT, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-08 15:36:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Giles House Easter Egg Hunt, 2010: Photo Album Keysha Tucker, the caretaker at the Janice and Henry Giles House at Spout Springs, hosted an Easter Egg Hunt at the shrine. She's also the current resident of the Becky House. She's shared two delightful photos from the hunt, contained in this album. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-08 14:04:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Janice Holt Giles
Mark Twain Shriners roadblocks for Kosair Charities Fri., April 9, 2010 It's all about kids By Robert W. Flowers News from Mark Twain Shrine Club, Columbia, KY Mark Twain Shrine Club will hold its semi-annual roadblock on Friday, April 9, from 3-6pmCT, at various locations in Columbia, KY. One hundred percent (100%) of all donations go directly to Kosair Charities. Last year, Kosair Charities gave $16 million for the benefit of Kentuckiana Kids, including $5 million to support Kosair Children's Hospital in Louisville, KY. Many Adair County families have been helped by this generous charity. Please open up your hearts and wallets and give to this cause. Click here for links to photos and heartwarming stories about just a very few of the many times Kosair Charities has helped Adair County children and their families 2010-04-08 13:45:21 | Comments | Printable version
KSP says electrical wiring malfunction cause of fatal fire Names of five who died in the fire are released. Update on Horrific fire in Sulphur Well, Metcalfe Co., KY takes five lives By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY In reference to the fatal house fire that occurred on April 7, 2010. at 3120 Sulphur Well Knob Lick RD in Metcalfe County, no foul play suspected. The preliminary cause of the fire was determined to be an electrical wiring malfunction that originated in the front of the residence. A final report is pending.As a result of the fire, five (5) individuals passed away and one (1) individual is currently admitted to U of L Hospital and listed in critical condition. The following is a list of the names and ages of the individuals that are deceased:
CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FUNERAL & FOR SURVIVORS ASSISTANCE: A bank account for the Garmon/Perry Families has been set up at Edmonton State Bank. One can make a donation at any branch. Funds from this account will be used to pay funeral expenses and make purchases of needed items for the family. No cash from this fund will be distributed. -Gaye Shaw, Executive Director, Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce. (270) 432-3222 2010-04-08 13:17:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Miss Kenzey has staunch defender; sisters have ardent fan Crawhorn girls are 'absolute angels,' ardent fan says Prettiest Spring Ever: Upside down is fine By "Jim" Here's an exchange when I sent a link showing the angelic, calendar picture of Kenzey and Alley, the Crawhorn sisters, on ColumbiaMagazine.com. My comment to her, in full: I hope these two "buds" bring as much sunshine to your day as they did to mine.And Suzanne wrote back: Two absolute Angels!!! And I do not think of Miss Kenzey as a hardened criminal, more like a devout activist of human rights; I mean, who in their right mind would leave a baby [let alone the Christ child] laying outside in the snow!!! She was on a rescue mission!! -Suzanne 2010-04-08 12:24:26 | Comments | Printable version
It's settled; only one m in homade Lamentations on the state of divers things; how they are, anymore To ColumbiaMagazine.com: I always heard ice cream made at home described as homade (only one "m" sound). s/Robert Stone Thanks. The only issue now is whether it needs an apostrophe or not: homade vs. ho'made? -EW 2010-04-08 11:09:45 | Comments | Printable version
VFW, Auxiliary meets April 8, 2010 at 411 Fairgrounds ST, Columbia, KY The Columbia VFW Post 6097 and Ladies Auxiliary will hold their monthly meeting at 7pmCT on Thursday, April 8, 2010, at the VFW Building, 411 Fairgrounds Street, Columbia, KY. Election of VFW Officers will take place at this meeting. -Jimmy Luttrell, Post Commander 2010-04-08 10:41:36 | Comments | Printable version
(ADV) Freecycling. Free Goldfish This just in: Free Baby Goldfish: I have been cleaning out the pond and it seems that our Goldfish have been busy over the winter. There are just too many baby goldfish for our pond to support. For free goldfish please call Barbara at (270) 250-2979.It pays to scan CM Classifieds frequently. Ads are constantly changing in South Central Kentucky's Liveliest Marketplace. 2010-04-08 10:32:20 | Comments | Printable version
Lamentations on the state of divers things; how they are, anymore Regrets for the under utilization of the prestigious Adair Assimilation Academy (AAA). A lament for the improper truncation of a proper local expression store-boughten By "Jim" Any more, it's sad that fewer and fewer folks are taking advantage of the free Adair Assimilation Academy seminars. Perhaps they've just forgotten the old adage, "When in Dirigo..."Is it true that a few years back, an outlander tried to change the name of the above-mentioned ACCAA to Adair County Lore & Usage? Inquiring minds, etc. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-08 09:07:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Columbia Utilities schedules fire hydrant flushing April 11-15, 2010 Columbia Utilities will be flushing fire hydrants between the hours of 10pm and 2amCT Sunday, April 11 - Thursday, April 15. This is part of routine maintenance to help improve water quality. If you experience any discoloration, please call the Columbia Utilities office at (270) 384-2006. Thank you for your patience and cooperation. -Jada Coomer 2010-04-08 08:27:38 | Comments | Printable version
Billy Joe Fudge: Earthquake insurance a good idea He remembers the earthquake felt in Adair Co., KY in 1969, and reminds readers that the New Madrid Fault may be overdue for the big one. By Billy Joe Fudge Just for your information many homeowners' insurance policies do not automatically insure against damages caused by earthquakes, and no, I do not own insurance company stock! The recent rash of strong earthquakes in Haiti, Taiwan, Chile, Baja California, Indonesia, and a tremor in New Jersey and another just west of Chicago have me thinking that something extraordinary might be brewing. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-08 08:23:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
100 Years ago: Correspondence from Adair Co., KY villages News from Craycraft, Joppa, and Gentry's Mill, April 9, 1902 Compiled by "Jim" In which, among other things, socials & singings were attended, journeys were made, business was conducted, eggs were eaten, and vapor-bridges were built. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-08 07:34:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Special News, Ads for Thursday, April 8, 2010 Columbia City Council Meeting, report, April 5, 2010 meetingThe complete Columbia City Council Meeting was in the Tuesday, April 6, 2010 CM DAILY NEWS
Countdown to the Primary Election, 2010 40 more Days to Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Election 2010: Precincts in Adair Co. magisterial, school board districts Posted January 18, 2010: Click on link for: Complete Election 2010 Candidate List Announcements have been received and are online and linked from the Complete Election 2010 Candidate List for the following: (ADV) Easy shopping from your home:Use Walmart Site to Store. Order items from the comfort of home or office for pick up at your local Walmart. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-08 05:17:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Big Census Question: Will Adair Co., KY population be a record? A gain in population of 1,313 would put census at 1 more than the previous high, 70 years ago, when the population was at its peak: 18,556 By Ed Waggener Will the census results in 2010 surpass any previous count in the 200 year history of enumerating the population of Adair County? If Adair Co., KY, were to experience it's greatest population growth in history in the 2000-2010 decade, surpassing the record growth from 1810-1820 of 2,754, it would be 1 soul shy of 20,000. Lindsey Wilson may be biggest locus of growth One source of optimism that a record number of Adair Countians will be registered is the high number of residence hall students at Lindsey Wilson College. Adair County students in residence halls out of county will be counted elsewhere. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-08 04:43:46 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville University students spend spring break on mission Click on headline for story plus photos By Christina Miller News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University students shared testimonies of their spring break mission trips during Oasis, the weekly Baptist Campus Ministry meeting at Campbellsville University recently on the first day back to classes. Missions to Costa Rica, Florida, Dearborn, Mich., a road trip around Kentucky, and a road trip around the South, came down to one theme, Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-08 03:13:55 | Comments | Printable version
CU to host 24God April 16-17, 2010 By Tawny Vilchis News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University is hosting 24God Ministries, a youth conference on campus for children grades six through 12, Friday and Saturday, April 16 and 17, with registration beginning at 5:30pmET/4:30pmCT, Friday, April 16, 2010 in the Badgett Academic Support Center at 110 University DR, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-08 02:28:58 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Henry Jackson Allen, 89, Taylor Co., KY He was the head of a respected Taylor Co., KY family. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church where he served as a trustee. Mr. Allen was a farmer. Henry Jackson Allen of Campbellsville, KY, died at 5:30pmET, Sunday, April 4, 2010 in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral services were 11amET, Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 N. Lebanon AV, in Campbellsville by Rev. Jon Willis. Burial is in Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-08 02:20:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Don Phillip Bow, 70, Cumberland Co., KY Mr. Don Phillip Bow, age 70, of Louisville, Ky., passed away on Monday, April 5, 2010 at Signature Healthcare-South in Louisville, KY. Visitation for Mr. Don Phillip Bow will be held on Thursday, April 8, 2010 from 11amET until 1pmET, in the chapel of O.D. White and Sons Funeral Home, 2727 South Third Street, Louisville, KY/The graveside service will be held on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 3pmCT, at the Perkins Cemetery on KY Hwy. 449 in Cumberland Co., KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-04-08 01:44:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 8 Happy Anniversary, Mike and Sherry Hodges | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Richard and Charlotte Ollestad | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, William and Jamie Powell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Darrell Overstreet | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Virginia Ponser "Ginny" Flanagan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Azlynn Moore (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Blake Kennedy Aaron (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brittany Sandusky | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dr. Pamela Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Biggs | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jimmy Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Reeder | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristin Goodin Hildabrand | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Landon Parnell (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Hodges | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicole Jackson (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pam Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trey Garmon (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Edwin (Tootie) Tarter, Adair Co., KY (1929-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herbert B. Johnson, Russell Springs, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earlene Bright Holtzclaw, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ceoda (Jack) Keltner, Adair Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Marie Turner, Adair Co., KY (1946-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Richardson, Taylor Co., KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ovaline HadleyThornsberry, Adair Co., KY native (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Josephine Wilson, Casey Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Hayes, Taylor County, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ermel Wilson, Russell County, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Faye Stephens, Russell Co., KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stella Mae Mann, 89, Adair County, KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred (Millie) Mae Wilson Cravens, 73, Casey County, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Margaret (Harrison) Perkins, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Ray Rucker, Jr, Casey Co., KY (1964-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Joe Kimbler, 60, Russell Springs, KY (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Reginald (Johnny) Miller, 55, Taylor Co., KY (1962-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nellie O. Hadley Brown, 85, Dubre, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Frances O'Malley Dillon, Casey Co., KY (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joel (Buddy) Holt, 77, Adair Co., KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy D. Loy, 69, Russell County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vena Wethington, 75, Liberty, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Ella Zahler, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brian Lee Monroe, 18, Campbellsville, KY (2002-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Clay Sidebottom, Green County, KY (1939-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frank Rigney (1905-1976) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louis Stargel, 77, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Helen Morgan, formerly of Russell County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Hughes, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Lee Turner, 68, Columbia, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie Myrtle Todd, 80, Adair County, KY (1944-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tracey Lynn Pierce, 47, Columbia, KY (1974-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Billy) E. Montgomery, 88, Green Co., KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, April 8, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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