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Daily News for Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Obituary: Louise Baker, 83, Adair Co., KY native She was a member of a respected family with deep roots in South Adair County. She was a homemaker and the widow of Elmer Baker Louise Baker, 83, Jeffersonville, IN, formerly of Adair Co., KY, passed away on June 14, 2010, at the Friendship House in Louisville, KY. The funeral service will be at 11amET/10amCT, Friday, June 18, 2010, at E.M. Coots & Sons Funeral Home, 120 West Maple ST, Jeffersonville, IN. Visitation will be from 4pm-8pmET/3pm-7pmCT, at Coots & Sons Funeral Home. A graveside service will be Friday, June 18, 2010, at 1:30pmCT, at the Antioch Cemetery, 8147 Burkesville RD, in Adair Co., KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-15 16:16:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Obituary: Nolan Richard (Dick) Jenkins, 76, Taylor Co., KY Mr. Jenkins was a member of the Early's Chapel United Methodist Church. He was a US Army Veteran. He was a noted horseman, who was a retired exercise and assistant to five-time Horse of the Year Kelso. He was active in thoroughbred farm and horse management. Nolan Richard "Dick" Jenkins of Campbellsville, KY, died at 12:45amET, Tuesday, June 15, 2010 in Campbellsville, KY. The funeral service will be at 11amET/10amCT, Friday, June 18, 2010, at the Early's Chapel United Methodist Church, Bengal RD, in Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Paul J. Dicken. Visitation will be after 9amCT, Friday, June 18, 2010, at the Early's Chapel United Methodist Church. Entombment will be Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, 3878 Greensbrug RD, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-15 15:35:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Annual C-AC Chamber Picnic, 6:30pmCT, TODAY, June 15, 2010 Picnic at Roadside Park, 2310 Hwy 55 RD S., Columbia, KY Reminder: The Annual Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce Picnic will be held at 6:30pmCT, today, Tuesday, June 15, 2010, at the Roadside Park, 2310 Hwy 55 RD South, Columbia, KY. The Corporate Sponsor, Bank of Columbia, will prepare the meal, so you can count on some delicious food. There will be special entertainment, LEAD graduation, recognition of new Chamber members, and fun and fellowship. Each person is asked to give a donation of $5.00 (or more if you desire), payable at the Park. The money collected will be used to maintain the Roadside Park. -Sue Stivers, Executive Director 2010-06-15 15:08:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber of Commerce
Deadline near for severe weather related jobless pay Announcement today adds Adair, Cumberland, Green, Russell and Taylor Counties to list of counties eligible. Casey and Metcalfe were made eligible in a May 15, 2010 announcement. Farmers and self-employed may also be eligible. By Larry Brannock News from Commonwealth News Center FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 15, 2010) -- Officials from the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today announced that 46 additional Kentucky counties have qualified for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DAU), bringing the total to 61 counties. Kentuckians in Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Boyd, Boyle, Butler, Carter, Clinton, Crittenden, Cumberland, Edmonson, Elliot, Estill, Fleming, Franklin, Garrard, Green, Greenup, Hart, Hopkins, Jackson, Jessamine, Larue, Lee, Leslie, Livingston, Madison, Magoffin, Marion, Menifee, Mercer, Monroe, Nelson, Ohio, Owen, Powell, Pulaski, Russell, Simpson, Taylor, Warren, Washington, Wayne and Wolfe counties who have lost work or whose businesses were damaged due to severe weather on May 1, 2010, may be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-15 14:59:12 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Sportsmen's Club is KY Club of the Year! Award largely based on success of local organization's Kids Outdoors program, now in its 11th Year. Award for Sportsman's Club in Bowling Green accepted by Stevie Pelston and Shawn Canada This year's Kid's Outdoors will be September 25, 2010 By Richard Phelps News from the Adair Co. Sportsmen's Club The Adair County Sportsmen's Club received the Conservation Club of the Year Award at the League of Kentucky Sportsmen's Annual Convention held Friday, June 11, 2010 in Bowling Green, KY. The Adair County Sportsmen's Club won the statewide award largely due to their involvement with youth programs such as the very successful Kids Outdoor Day held now at Green River Lake State Park. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-15 12:06:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Recommends Blackberry Tea with Veggies Dream Sandwich About: Veggies Dream at Cafe on the Square To ColumbiaMagazine.com This is an excellent sandwich with a glass of blackberry tea. Good to the last bite and last drop. s/M.E. Lewis 2010-06-15 11:50:02 | Comments | Printable version
Washington, Chowning receive Human Rights awards Kentucky Commission on Human Rights honors CU Vice President Chowning, a Lindsey Wilson College alumnus, and Wanda Washington, coordinator of Greater Campbellsville United, at Listening Tour at Tech Center on Campbellsville University campus Click on headline for story plus photo By Linda Waggener News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - As part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Kentucky Commission on Human Rights (KCHR), a Listening Tour, along with an awards presentation, was held for the public at Campbellsville University last week. The "Unbridled Spirit for Justice Award" was presented to two area leaders: John Chowning, Campbellsville University vice president for church and external relations and executive assistant to the president, who is chair of Greater Campbellsville United, a community action group and who is also the group's founder; and Wanda Washington, coordinator of Greater Campbellsville United (GCU). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-15 10:10:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
A-Team is Absolutely Awesome! On a tangible level, victories mean more to county than any ad in most popular magazine or newspaper in the country. And it's positive publicity, tourism director points out By Sue Stivers, Executive Director Columbia-Adair County Tourism Commission On behalf of the Columbia-Adair County Tourism Commission, I would like to Congratulate the ACMS Future Problem Solvers on their 3rd place finish in the International competition. To place 3rd in the world is absolutely awesome! The accomplishments of the ACMS team and Rebecca Montgomery's "second place in the world" award is better than any ad in the most popular magazine or newspaper in America. The publicity you give is always positive and makes Columbia and Adair County look great. Never has the Tourism Commission been more proud of a group than you. Thank You for the outstanding job you do in publicizing our City and County. We are extremely proud of you and wish you continued success. 2010-06-15 08:53:14 | Comments | Printable version
Mendez-Almendra arraignment here at 1pmCT today About: Preacher at Apostoles Prophetas church indicted According to the Court Schedule at the Kentucky Court of Justice for today, June 15, 2010, the arraignment of Carlos Mendez-Almendra, Cane Valley, KY, preacher at the now closed Spanish-speaking Aposteles Prophetas church on KY 531, near Cane Valley, Adair Co. KY, is scheduled for 1:02pmCT, today, Tuesday, June 15, 2010.In Adair Circuit Court, Mendez-Almendra is facing one charge of 1st Degree Rape, and five charges of obstructing justice, sexual abuse, 1st degree.Mendez-Almendra, also faces charges in Taylor County Circuit Court.A link to the Kentucky Court of Justice/Adair County webpage is carried each day in CM Events 2010-06-15 08:43:24 | Comments | Printable version
A lot more produce at Farmers Market today! Myra Harrison called early this morning to report that the abundance of fresh farm produce at the Adair County Farmers Market at the Adair County Extension Office, is much greater, today.This morning, she said, the five vendors at the market have the following:
Myra Harrison said that a lot of people are already out shopping when the market opened this morning at 6amCT. The producers will be at the market until sold out or until 10amCT, Tuesday, June 15, 2010. 2010-06-15 06:46:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
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Driver injured swerving to avoid hitting deer Incident occurs around midnight in Washington Co., KY, in northern area of Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, service territory By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY WASHINGTON CO., KY - Trooper John Adams is investigating a collision that occurred at approximately 12:20amET, Tuesday, June 15, 2010 on The Bluegrass Parkway in Washington Co., KY. Latreece Michelle Crawford, age 21, of Bardstown, KY, was operating a 2002 Oldsmobile traveling eastbound. Crawford swerved to avoid a deer, over corrected, and slid into the median. Crawford, who was wearing her seatbelt, was transported to Springview Hospital by Washington County EMS for non life threatening injuries. Story courtesy TFC William Gregory, Public Affairs Officer, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, covers the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington. Thanks also to Dispatcher Chad Bivens 2010-06-15 06:06:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Congratulations to A-Teams, again, from ACES family To Adair County Academic Teams: Wow!!! What an honor and achievement for such a great group of students. As a school, we are very proud of each of you individually as well as a group. The Adair County Elementary School family shares everyone else's comments on how excited we are for you! Congratulations, once again. You have earned and deserve the accolades!!! s/Principal Robbie Harmonand all the Adair County Elementary School family 2010-06-15 05:28:25 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: Rita Phelps, 49, Metcalfe Co., KY She was a member of a respected Metcalfe County family and is warmly remembered by family, friends, and customers who met her at her work at Cee Bee Foods in Edmonton, KY Rita Phelps age 49 of Edmonton died Monday, June 14, 2010 at her home after a long, valiant battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held 2pmCT, Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at Butler Funeral Home 201 East ST, Edmonton, KY with burial in the Garrett Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3pm until 8pmCT, Tuesday, June 15, 2010, and after 9amCT, Wednesday, June 16 at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-15 05:14:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Just one Yard Sale listed this morning It's a good one. But when we checked and verified dates, the number of posts for Yard Sales this week, at 4:53amCT, Tuesday, June 15, 2010, there was only one Yard Sale listed. It's Brand New, listed moments ago: Huge moving sale. Adair County, KY at 506 Pyles Court, Columbia, KY, Just Off of Tutt Street signs will be posted. on Friday, June 18, 2010, starting 7amCT til whenever and Saturday, June 19, 2010, 6amCT til whenever. Lots of furniture, what nots, dishes, clothes. pictures and much much more.If it's the only yard sale in Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell or Taylor Counties of Kentucky this weekend, it should be worth everyone's visit - but if there should be any others, we'll be happy to post text only Yard Sales for individuals and fill out the list. They're Free for individuals (with StreetNumber and Address included. Send using any Contact/Submit Button.A note: Even though Yard Sales listings were slow, CM Classifieds were busier than ever. Take a look this morning. There's been some especially great listings in Real Estate. Scroll down the classification to see the newest additions: They are loaded at the end of the list! There may be the opportunity you've been waiting for there. 2010-06-15 05:04:03 | Comments | Printable version
Rodney Turner: Great Job, ACMS Academic Team Thanks from a proud parent To ColumbiaMagazine.com: Congratulations to the Academic Team from the parents of Amber Turner. You have accomplished much this year and you all make us very proud. We also want to say a special thanks to all the people of Adair County who helped them along the way this year, the list is very long. We also want to thank Mr. Reliford and Mrs. Stotts. They have put much effort into the program this year and special effort after the first place finish at state. Also we want to thank the parents of Sarah, Kyle, Sydney and Chloe for their efforts. The experiences along the way to make this trip a reality are ones we will not forget. We have formed special friendships that are very dear to our hearts. A Special congratulations to Rebecca, Abby, Roslyn, and Heather along with their parents. Like the quote from Marshall McLuhan in the action plan presentation: We are not passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew. s/Rodney Turner 2010-06-15 04:46:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Columbia Mayor Pat Bell speaks to Rotary Club Big events occurred in his tenure. He's presided over the landmark merger of city and county utilities. Over 600 acres were annexed to City during his administration. And a major addition to City Hall will be completed in his term. By George Kolbenschlag, President News from Columbia Rotary Club Columbia Mayor Pat Bell spoke at Monday's Rotary meeting outlining various city projects and commenting on the future of Columbia. The mayor, who announced last week he would not seek reelection said, "I'm confident I'm leaving the city in good hands." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2010-06-15 04:29:56 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 15 Happy Anniversary, Billy and Mitzi Burton (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, BJ and Tasha Huff (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Brandy and Brent Thompson (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kenny and Heather Kirby (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hannah Lee McKinley (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Hancock | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Breeding (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kami Pike (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Margaret Jones | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary L. Davis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Richard | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Sherrill McBeath, Russell Co. native (1945-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Merle "Tutor" Benningfield, Taylor Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia (Ginny) Willoughby, Taylor Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Henry Hall, 80, Greensburg, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herschel T. Compton, 83, Adair Co., KY native (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darrell Shipp, Taylor Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherry Kay Long, 46, Cumberland Co., KY (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lula May Smiley, Adair County, KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry L. Burton, Campbellsville, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Cozetta Pierce Snow, Green County, KY (1948-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Corrine Cobb Williams, Taylor County, KY (1928-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, LaRita Nueman, Taylor County, KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Ernest Mitchum, Glensfork, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy G. Mings, Taylor Co., 1947-2015 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fred Arms, Russell County, KY (1918-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Wayne Jones, Greensburg, KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Adrin Lee Shelton, Alvaton, KY formerly of Green County, KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Roberts Hall, Taylor County, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tyler Jordan Wilson, 25, Russell Co., KY/Taylor Co. KY native (1991-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Daniel (J.D.) Long, Sr., Adair Co., KY; Green Co. native (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alicia Irwin, 59, LeGrande, Center, & Campbellsville, Kentucky (d. 18 Jul 2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Pettyjohn, Liberty, Casey County, KY (1944-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.D. Montgomery, 79, Adair County, KY (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jim Garnett Burris, 90, Taylor County, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diane (Tootie) Furkin, 63, Dunnville, KY (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Jean Newton, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Gary Ervin, 69, Green County, KY (1950-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Llewelyn N. Hortillosa, 83, Columbia, KY (1941-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Jeannette Montgomery, 87, Columbia, KY (1937-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn Ernest Smith, 85, Liberty, KY (1931-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judith Caldwell, 73, Columbia, KY (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katharina Jagielka Kania (1875-1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ann Durham Kelly, 63, Green County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Benningfield, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nina Stephens, 90, Russell Co., KY (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ollie Opal McKenzie, 93, Edmonton, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Bagby, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ross Whitehouse, 82, Green County, KY (1936-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Royce McQueary, 78, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sonnie Wayne Matney, 85, Greensburg, KY (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Carol Thompson Polley, 74, Glasgow, KY (1942-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Jean Stargel, 76, Columbia, KY (1947-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, June 15, 2010 All events are listed in Central Time. 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