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Daily News for Monday, January 30, 2012
(Ad) Commercial Customer Service Representative Opening A leading insurance agency located in Columbia, Kentucky has an opening for a commercial CSR. Potential candidates should be willing to work in a fast-paced, CUSTOMER ORIENTED, environment. This company offers benefits including insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off, and profit sharing. High School Diploma or Equivalent is required. P & C Insurance License or a Bachelors Degree preferred. Applicants should fax resume to 888-922-3070. This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 2012-01-30 16:17:12 | Comments | Printable version
Allene Chelf Cundiff, Adair Co. native (1923-2012) She was a member of a highly regarded family. She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville, KY and was a member of the Campbellsville Christian Church Allene Cundiff, 88, of Mt. Sterling, KY, formerly of Campbellsville, KY, died at 10:10pmET, Saturday, January 28, 2012 in Mt. Sterling. Funeral services are at 2pmET/1pmCT, Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY by Dr. Paul W. Patton. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery, W. Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-01-30 16:04:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Hazel Bean, Cumberland Co., KY (1928-2012) Click on headline for complete obituary and photo(s) Hazel Bean, 83, of Rickman, TN, formerly of Burkesville, KY passed away Monday, January 30, 2012, in KY. Funeral services are on Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at 2pmCT, at Ballou and Stotts Funeral Home, 304 North Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with Bro. Don Davis and Jeff Cotterman officiating. Burial in the Burkesville Cemetery, N. Main Street, Burkesville, KY. Visitation will be 2pmCT-9pmCT on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home in Burkesville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-01-30 15:23:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Heather Davidson, Laughlin, NV (1979-2012) Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Heather Davidson, 32, of Laughlin, NV, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012, in Nevada. Graveside services on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at 10amCT, at Branham Cemetery, Dutch Creek Road, Burkesville, KY. Visitation will be 6pm-9pmCT, on Monday, January 30, 2012, and after 6amCT, Tuesday at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N. Main Street, Burkesville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-01-30 15:04:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
(Ad) CM's First Ever: Heather's EPIC Garage Moving Sale Heather Spoon writes: "Heather's EPIC Garage Sale" at 61 Pineview Loop ((Subdivision across from Walmart), this Saturday, February 4, 2012, at 7amCT. Rain, shine, or snow...it's in the garage! Some items are: Waterford and Mikasa crystal, Fenton items, bicycles, children's riding toys, Pack and Play, tons of name brand children's clothes and shoes, Microsuede recliner, Eddie Bauer high chairs, and much more! -Heather SpoonDraw More Customers To your sale YARD SALES 2012-01-30 14:51:39 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Police confirm burglary tool identity Jada Coomer writes Just wanted to let you know the burglary tool has been identified as old tandem trailer pin. Thanks for all your help! -Jada CoomerComments about Columbia Police need help identifying burglary tool 2012-01-30 14:33:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Introducing Haviland Felix Roach Click on headline for introduction and photo(s) Introducing Haviland Felix Roach, born January 29, 2012, He weighed in at 6.12 lbs and was 19.5" tall. He is the son of Jason and Emily Roach. Maternal grandparents are Dwight and Catherine Hadley, Paternal grandparents Dean & Beth Roach and Mary Beth Roach all of Columbia. There are a host of very excited aunts, uncles and cousins. -Because he Lives!, DEAN ROACH 2012-01-30 14:22:19 | Comments | Printable version
Florence Wheeler, Adair Co., KY (1925-2012) She was a member of the Hadley Community Church, and a retired keypunch operator for American Standard and a homemaker Florence Wheeler age 86 years of Columbia, KY, passed away Sunday morning, January 29, 2012at 8:15amCT, at her home after several weeks illness. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 11amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary FuneralHome, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY.Clergy officiating will be Bro. Elbert Hadley.Interment in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation will be after 6amCT on Tuesday at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-01-30 13:35:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Car found in pond, deceased driver in field .5 mile away No foul play suspected in incident in Clinton County; investigation continues. Autopsy will be performed in Frankfort By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer News from Kentucky State Police Post 15 ALBANY, KY - On Sunday, January 29 at approximately 11:06amCT Trooper Tony Wells was dispatched to Huntersville Road in Clinton County to assist the Clinton County Sheriff's Office. A vehicle had been located in a pond with no one in the immediate vicinity. The day long investigation revealed that 24-year-old Casey Burchett had been driving the car but could not be located. The Clinton County Sheriff's department was continuing the investigation and contacted KSP today just after 9amCT advising that a deceased female had been located in a field approximately 0.5 mile from where the vehicle was discovered. The deceased was identified as Casey Burchett. Detective Russell Decker responded to the scene and is investigating. Foul play is not suspected and an autopsy will be performed in Frankfort. Story courtesy TFC Billy 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 Heather Finley. 2012-01-30 12:06:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
KY 80/US 68 detour around damaged KY Lake Bridge Dive team to place sensors on pier of damaged KY Lake US 68/KY 80 bridge / Impact from ramming by cargo vessel may have caused pier to shift By Chuck Wolfe News from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 28, 2012) - A dive team from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans to place sensors on a pier of the U.S. 68/KY 80 bridge over Kentucky Lake to help determine how badly it was damaged when a cargo vessel rammed the bridge Thursday night. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-01-30 09:34:08 | Comments | Printable version
Melson family works hard to maintain memorial Donnie Melson writes: Thanks Ed, this is my father and stepmother's grave. My Grandfather, Walter Melson, has kept this graveyard up; and cleaned and mowed as far back as i can remember him and, my Granny, Alene Melson, takes a lot of pride in it, too! --Donnie MelsonComments re photo 43643 Scenic Adair Co KY: Jesus Towers over All photo in Burchett Cemetery. 2012-01-30 08:32:20 | Comments | Printable version
Mr. Watson corroborates JIM theory on 1900s UB Church site Mike Watson traces deeds. Current Praise Assembly, original Columbia First Church of the Nazarene at 310 Jamestown Hill was site of the United Brethren Church in Columbia in early 1900s. By JIM A big tip of the hat goes to Adair County's most intrepid history detective, Mr. Mike Watson, for his research concerning the location of the Jamestown Street United Brethren in Church building. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-01-30 07:49:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Link: New school architect's tops in Green field Sherman-Carter-Barnhart the Lexington, KY, architectural firm commissined to design Adari County's next new elmentary schools, is perhaps the Commonwealth's Top firm for being Green. Here's a link to the firm's website and a list of Energy Efficient schools they have designed: Sherman-Carter-Barnhart/Going Green.. Thanks to Barbara Shepherd for the link tip. 2012-01-30 07:33:27 | Comments | Printable version
Roger Burress, Speck Ridge Road (1948-2012) He was a member of a large, respected family Click on headline for complete obituary plus photo(s) Roger Burress, age 63, of Speck Ridge Road, died, Saturday, January 28, 2012 at his residence after an illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 1pmET/12pm noon CT, Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Callahan Cemetery, beside Feathersburg Church of God, Adair Co., KY. The family requests visitation after 5pmET/4pmCT, Monday, January 30, 2012 at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home, 503 East Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-01-30 07:14:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Earthquake Readiness: KY preps for Great Central US Shakeout FRANKFORT, KY (Jan 27, 2012) - Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has proclaimed February as Earthquake Awareness month as Kentucky continues to prepare for the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut Earthquake Drill, scheduled for February 7, 2012. 2012-01-30 06:45:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Send Birthdays for Today, February 2012 now There's a shorter list, but a very impressive list of names, in today's CM Birthdays, for Monday, January 30, 2012. We hope you'll take a look, and if you see any which we've overlooked, please send using any Contact/Submit button. It's also time to add new listings to the February Birthdays, Anniversaries, and In Memory Birthdays. As most now know, these listings now recur yearly as posted until we are notified otherwise. If there is a change in marital status, for instance, we'd like to know. And if we've not made the transition from Happy Birthday to In Memory Birthday at the time of passing, please let us know. In Memory Birthdays are added with posts of obituaries as well as by submissions to post in the list. As always, reader comments are welcome. -CM 2012-01-30 06:17:36 | Comments | Printable version
Link/Community Voice wins big in 2011 KPS awards Congratulations to Sharon Burton, Allison Hollon, and Scott Bennett and the staff of the Adair County Community Voice newspaper for Awards won in the Weekly Class I weekly newspapers 2011 Excellence in Kentucky Newspapers Awards. It was an outstanding achievement. Also, The Times Journal of Russell Springs, KY is to be congratulated for its award in the Weekly Class 3 group. The complete KPA press release is at: Kentucky Press Association 2011 Excellence in Kentucky Newspapers Winners. Among University publications, the Kentucky Kernel was the big winner, with Western Kentucky University's College Heights Herald receiving a large number of awards, as well. 2012-01-30 05:54:51 | Comments | Printable version
Veterans: Joe and Pat Hare welcome Ranger Cory Smith Afghanistan veteran is on biking/hiking trek from Ft. Benning, GA, to home in Indianapolis, IN, to dramatize the plight of returning veterans of Afghanistan who are having difficulties transitioning from service to civilian life, with higher rates of unemployment, homelessness, and suicide. Click on headline for story plus photo(s) News submitted by Joe Hare News of Veterans/Patriot Guard Riders As US Army Ranger Cory Smith made his way through South Central Kentucky this Sunday, January 29, 2012, local Patriot Guard member Joe and Pat Hare of Columbia, hooked up with him in Barren County. Cory is on his way from Ft Benning, Ga to Indianapolis, In. on foot and bicycle to promote the plight of returning soldiers and some members of the PGR were around to show support and help where they could. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-01-30 04:30:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day
One injured in Metcalfe Co., KY 2 vehicle Collision By TFC Billy Gregory News from Kentucky State Police Post 15 EDMONTON, KY - Trooper Logan Richardson is investigating a collision that occurred at 7:21 pm on US 68/80, 2 west of Edmonton. Rita Houchens age 30 of Edmonton was operating a 2001 Chrysler eastbound on US 68/80. Roger Harper age 64 of Edmonton was operating a 2004 Dodge also eastbound on US 68/80. Harper was stopped attempting to turn into a residence when Houchens failed to stop and struck the Harper vehicle in the rear. Harper was transported to TJ Sampson Community Hospital where he was treated and released. All occupants were belted. Trooper Richardson was assisted at the scene by Metcalfe County Sheriffs Department, Fire, Rescue and EMS. Story courtesy TFC Billy 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 Heather Finley. 2012-01-30 02:28:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Today, MONDAY with CM, January 30, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for January 30, 2012: Most is forgotten--Robert Stone, Monday, 30 January 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 139, in progress 2012-01-30 02:23:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 30 Happy Anniversary, Fred and Carolyn Plahuta (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amon Spoon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Conn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Caitlin MacInteer (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carol Goodin Parker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daisy Nicole Tucker (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donnie Richards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elijah Redmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Haley Burton (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hollin Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kevin Corbin (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda Lewis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lola Mae Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Monica Lynn Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Monica Moss Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nick Coppage | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tasha Hatcher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zachary Kile Claywell (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Albert Burton, 85, Byrdstown, TN (1933-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annie Mae Coomer, (Evelyn West), Elroy, Adair Co., KY native (1921-2004) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Goode, 93, Liberty, KY (1926-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jane (Melson) Crawhorn, 61, Russell Springs, KY (1962-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Big Dale Hunt, 80, Taylor County, KY (1937-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bill Cox, 72, Columbia, KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Wilson Loveless, 70, Russell County, KY (1948-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brent A. Garr, 59, Burkesville, KY (1960-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Randall Redman, 69, Sano, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diana Joan McCausland, 74, Columbia, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Haywood, 73, Russell Springs, KY (1946-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ella Mae Hubbard Wood, Metcalfe County, KY (1939-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ellen Loy, Russell Co., KY (1941-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frank Douglas Neer, 72, Millerfield Community Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Estel Gray, 92, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grace Bertram Foley Hall, Russell County, KY (1924-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Drake, 60, Casey Co., KY (1955-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hildreth Reid Lawson, Burkesville, KY (1923-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Chaney, 74, Taylor County KY (1941-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ina Ford Humphress, 83, Elkhorn, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irma Jo Shepperson, 60, Taylor County, KY (1954-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Izzie Brooks, Taylor Co., KY, (1933-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Hutcherson, Taylor Co., KY, Adair native (1934-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joel (Joey) Davidson, 56, Taylor County, KY (1962-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Popplewell, 77, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jordan Wilkinson, 25, Liberty, KY (1998-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marion E. Record, Jr., 68, Russell Springs, KY (1955-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark W. Pyles, 66, Columbia, KY (1949-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nell Hash, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otha (Littlen) Carmon, Clementsville, KY (1932-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otis Burton, 87, Columbia, KY (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Owens (Junior) Edwards, 51, Liberty, KY (1971-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul (Tom Dooley) Richards, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willard Morris Coomer, 75, Columbia, KY (1946-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, January 30, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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