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Daily News for Friday, February 3, 2012
Campbellsville University to hold orchestra concert Feb. 14, 2012 Click on headline for complete story with orchestra roster, hometowns By Joan C. McKinney Mbr Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-03 15:28:48 | Comments | Printable version
Prays sheriff continues to put meth business out of business Alice Wheeler writes: MY thought on this, Sheriff Harrison won't have to answer for the work of others, only himself. I salute him for his good works. I have personally worked with him. He is a good man, trustworthy and honest. We need more God fearing people in public offices. I am proud of him and pray he will continue to put the meth business out of business..and yes, it is his job..it is his job, your job and my job..together we can defeat this in our county! God bless our county that we may all work together. I feel we are fortunate, to have Sheriff Harrison as our Sheriff. --AliceComments re article 49799 Asks whats the point of Sheriff Moss ultimatum to meth trade 2012-02-03 13:17:04 | Comments | Printable version
Cuiverer S. Scott, 100, Adair Co., KY (1911-2012) She a native of Cumberland Co., KY. She was much beloved citizen of Columbia, KY, the matriarch of a a distinguished Adair County, KY, family. She was a longtime, faithful member of Columbia United Methodist Church, a member of Columbia United Methodist Women, member of the Adair Chapter Order of Eastern Star #435 and retired from Lerman Brothers Department Store in Columbia, KY after 40 plus years of service Click on headline for full obituary with photo(s) Cuiver S. Scott age 100 years of Columbia, KY passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 11:50amCT, at Westlake Regional Hospital Emergency Room, Columbia, KY. Funeral service Monday February 6, 2012 at 11amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Rev. Richard Lowe and Rev. Neil Janes officiating. Interment in Columbia Cemetery, 315 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Visitation is after 11amCT Sunday, February 5, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-03 10:19:53 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Blue Merle Australian Shepherd missing Hope Brown writes: Missing: Female blue merle australian shepherd, blue eyes, and bob tail. She has a blue collar on and answers to Gertie. Missing since Feb. 2, 2012, in the Sparksville-Breeding area...Reward Offered. Please call 270-634-0475 or 270-407-1150 - Hope Brown 2012-02-03 09:53:17 | Comments | Printable version
CACEDA meets Wednesday, February 8, 2012 The Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Authority, Inc. will meet Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at 8amCT, at the Chamber Board Room, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY The meeting is open to the public. -Sue Stivers, Executive Director 2012-02-03 09:48:04 | Comments | Printable version
Knifley Area VFD Valentine Dance is Sat., Feb. 11, 2011 The Knifley Area Volunteer Fire Department will hold a Valentine Dance at 6130 Elkhorn Road Knifley KY 42753, starting at 7pmCT, Saturday, February 11, 2012, with live band Ruff Cut. Admission $5.00 per person. Refreshments will be sold. All proceeds will go to building fund. --Gayla Baker.. 2012-02-03 09:32:12 | Comments | Printable version
CU plans art scholarship competition on Sat., March 31, 2012 Linda Cundiff, an Adair County native and graduate of Adair County High School, is Professor of Art and Chair of the Art Department at Campbellsville University. Two adjunct instructors in the Art Department Henrietta Scott and Cora Renfro, are from Adair County, as well. Even though competition is not until March 31, 2012, Professor Cundiff suggests preparation should start well ahead of that time.-CM By Joan C. McKinney News from Campbellsville University Art Department CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University is searching for talented high school seniors to compete for two art scholarships worth a total of $6,000 each. The university's annual art scholarship competition and workshop will be Saturday, March 31, 2012, beginning at 10amET/9amCT, in room 100 of the ArtBuilding, 205A University Drive, Campbellsville, KY, across from Gosser Fine Arts Center, 210 University Drive, Campbellsville, on campus. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-03 09:10:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Extends sympathy to the family of Altarene Keltner McEva Mayse writes: I would like to extend to the family of Alterene Keltner my deepest sympathy. I am sorry for the loss of your loved one. My sympathy, - McEva MayseComments re article 49765 Alterene Keltner Adair County KY 19282012 2012-02-03 08:46:06 | Comments | Printable version
Rook Tournament Feb. 18, 2012, at Russell Co. Deer Club Union Chapel Elementary will be hosting a Rook Tournament, starting at 6pmCT, February 18, 2012, at the Russell County Deer Club, 905 Nelson Road, Russell Springs KY 42642. Entry fee will be donation only. Country hams will be given to the winners and canned hams for the runner up teams. A consolation round will be played also with the winners receiving a canned ham and the runners up will get a deck of Rook cards. Concessions will be sold starting at 5pmCT. Union Chapel school phone is 270-343-4666. --Alisa Reeder.. 2012-02-03 08:28:35 | Comments | Printable version
SCC student named Outstanding PTA 5th Consecutive year Donald Glenn Trail III, Lexington, KY, is latest from Somerset Community College Physical Therapist Assistant program to be recognized. Past winners are Chris Garland, Burkesville, KY; Valarie Cooper, Jamestown; Barry Buchignani, Lexington; and Isaac Mills, Corbin, KY Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Allison Horseman News from Somerset Community College Donald Glenn Trail III, a second-year Physical Therapist Assistant student at Somerset Community College, has been named the recipient of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Orthopaedic Section's Outstanding Physical Therapist Assistant Student award for 2012. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-03 08:19:20 | Comments | Printable version
Asks what's the point of Sheriff Moss' ultimatum to meth trade Comments re article 49752 Sheriff Harrison Moss issues Ultimatum to Meth tradeNikki Roberts writes: When the courts/commonwealth attorney's slap them on the hand and say, "Don't do it again," to keep from having to go to trial. and let them right back out.. What's the point? --Nikki RobertsThanks for your comment: But shouldn't we celebrate the recent success of and the message the conviction sends, and Sheriff Moss' message that the meth scourge will be eradicated from Adair County? We think so at CM. -Ed Waggener 2012-02-03 03:23:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Deadline for Governor's Volunteer Awards: Feb. 15, 2011 A made-to-order statewide contest for residents of Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor Counties. Nominations can be made online. NOTE: Inquiry was made as to whether the awards can be made posthumously. Answer: Anya Weber (CHFS Communications) writes, "The answer is yes. In 2004 there was a Posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award (Ronald Joseph Billings) in addition to the Lifetime Achievement Award. So this is possible. Thank you for your inquiry and for promoting the awards! -ANYA WEBER By Anya Armes Weber FRANKFORT, KY (2012-02-02) - It's time to honor those groups and individuals who have served their fellow Kentuckians in an exceptional manner during the past year. Nominations are now being accepted for the 2011 Governor's Awards for Volunteerism and Service. "There are many Kentuckians who serve every day, every month, or every year through faith-based organizations and as volunteers for community groups, addressing a variety of unmet critical needs," Governor Steve Beshear said. "These individuals deserve our sincere admiration and gratitude." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-03 03:11:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Roy Lee Humes, Summer Shade, KY (d. Jan. 29, 2012) He was a patriarch of a large highly regarded Metcalfe County family. He leaves 20 direct living descendants. He was retired from the logging industry and was a member of the Hagan's Grove Baptist Church Roy Lee Humes, age 74 of Summer Shade, died Sunday, January 29 at home. Funeral services were held Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 1pmCT, at the McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summer Shade Road, Summer Shade, KY, with Bro. Shannon Arnett officiating. Burial is in the Gee-Harvey Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-03 02:58:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACSO issues activity report for January 2012 Adair Co. Sheriff's Department Harrison Moss, Sheriff Activity report, January, 2012
(270) 384-2776 - Fax (270) 384-5049 2012-02-03 02:48:38 | Comments | Printable version
Jeanetta Collins, Adair Countian famous in world of wrestling Mike Watson says recent interest in Adair County's Amy Mae Coomer, a.k.a. Evelyn West, piqued his interest in another Adair County entertainer, Jeanetta Collins By Mike Watson The recent interest in Amy Mae Coomer, a.k.a. Evelyn West, caused meto recall another near-famous entertainer with Adair County roots. In theworld of wrestling, many names have gone down in history. Few todaymay remember the Women's World Wrestling Championships of the mid1950s. Jeanetta Collins, who was reared in Adair County, and who firstbegan in the field of wrestling after World War II at Bowling Green,was a contender for the world championship in 1956. Ms. Collins battled and defeated Carol Cook in the first round of thechampionship held in Baltimore, Maryland in September 1956. She wasdefeated in the next round by the ultimate champion, Lillian Ellison,a.k.a. "The Fabulous Moolah." At various times in her long career,Jeanetta was also known as "Bambi Ball" and "the Kentucky Wildcat." Jeanetta Collins was a feature interviewee in a documentary on BowlingGreen's historic Quonset Auditorium. The program was derived fromresearch by Amber Ridington for her master's thesis in folklore fromWestern Kentucky University. Released in October 2009, it has airedseveral times on KET. -Mike Watson 2012-02-03 02:18:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Daffodils bloom one full month ahead of normal on Bull Run Road 'Whether or not you believe in global climate change you certainly can't deny that we are having unusual weather in Kentucky. Even in the short time that I have lived at Tucker's Station I've seen dramatic changes in my environment.' -BARBARA ARMITAGE Click on headline for Complete story with beautiful February 1 full bloom daffodils By Barbara Armitage Every spring for the past six years I have wondered at the same small patch of wild daffodils that have unfailingly bloomed on the first of March. According to folklore daffodils that bloom on the first of March signify good luck. So has my luck run out? About a week ago I noticed that my favorite daffodils were beginning to bud. This was not good. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-03 01:58:38 | Comments | Printable version
Four baseball signup dates set at Joe Johnson Little League Park Signups also on CM Events Calendar. Reminders will be in Front Page CM Events, with link to this full detail article, on each of the four days for the sign ups By Natalie Sneed Adair County Little League Baseball/Softball signups will be held at the following times at blue building at Joe Johnson Little League Park, 167 Doc Walker Road, Columbia, KY:
2012-02-03 01:25:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Barren Co. HS Concert band to perform Carnegie Hall program The Glasgow Musicale will present the Barren County High School Concert Band preview performance of their Carnegie Hall Program, at 2pmCT, Sunday, February 19, 2012, at the Plaza Theater, 115 E. Main St, Glasgow, KY. The band is directed by Dr. Kip Crowder. Funds will go toward the April 2012 appearance of the BCHS Band in Carnegie Hall, New York, NY. -Linda Hitchcock 2012-02-03 01:12:54 | Comments | Printable version
Today, FRIDAY with CM, February 3, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for February 3, 2012: Stream becomes river--Robert Stone, Friday, 3 February 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 143, in progress 2012-02-03 01:09:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Proud of former CWC students on Adair A-teams Kim Downs writes: I'm so, so proud of all these Adair County Students! Job Well Done! I'm very proud to call 7 of them former 1st Grade students at Col. Wm Casey! Mrs. Kim is very proud of her former 1st Graders! Sincerely, Kim Downs1st Grade Teacher at Col. William Casey. - Kim DownsComments re photo 43695 2012 Adair County Schools ATeam District group photo 2012-02-03 01:06:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 3 Happy Anniversary, Bob and Peggy Compton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Beverly Miller | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryce Steele (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Candace Petty | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ginger Easton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hilda McQueary | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaurden Hubele | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joyce Rowe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelly Lynn Jones (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kole Ryan Atwood (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kurt Jessie | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Landon Sneed (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melanie Ollery | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mrs. Lora Atwell (1910) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Natalie Ryan Moore | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Opal Forrest Hughes (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shannon Matthews | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shirley Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stanley Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Vickie Fisher (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Whitney Frost (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert William (Bill) Lenihan (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Phillip Rodgers Adair Co., KY, native (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Florene Green, Adair Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vivian K. Tarter, Casey Co., KY (1926-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Richard (Dick) Acree , Taylor Co., KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Harold Autry, Adair County, KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Goode, 81, Casey Co., KY (1932-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nelda Ferguson, Adair County, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Lee Delk, Casey County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, April Anderson Thompson, 30, Burkesville, KY (1984-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert (Doggie) Walters, Taylor Co., KY, (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diana Kay Ware, Casey Co., KY (1963-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ellen Gertrude Upchurch, 95, Russell Co., KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katherine Joan Thacker Long, Metcalfe Co., KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Michael Carter Price, Green Co., KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tom Rathke, 88, Casey County, KY (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patrick McCleery, 64, Marrowbone, KY(1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Willia Hicks (Aunt Bill) Smith, 107, Burkesville, KY (1909-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Amber Rae Knight Sanders, Casey Co., KY (1995-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Verniece Lee Taylor, Taylor County, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Louis Smith, 48, Metcalfe Co., KY (1969-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Wayne (Todd) Pyles, 68, Russell Co., KY/Adair native (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stevie Kerr, 67, Russell Springs, KY, (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby G. Smith, 59, Jamestown, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Lankford Pascoe, 63, Green County, KY (1955-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Ray Dease, 54, Taylor County, KY (1964-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Clements, 82, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward S. Perry, 79, Columbia, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frona Billeter, 95, Cambpellsville, KY (1923-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, H.O. Kelsey, 75, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Dale Payton, 65, Casey County, KY (1954-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Bryant, 82, Burkesville, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Eugene Harris, 87, Greensburg, KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lee Olus Bronston Warf, Sr, Green County, KY (1933-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Kaye White, 65, Green County, KY (1955-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Taylor, 79, Taylor Co., KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Cowan Tweedy (1952-1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert A. (Bobby) Osborne, 36, Russell Springs, KY (1986-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy Neil Miniard, 63, Russell Springs, KY (1959-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In memory, Caleb Kyle Sneed | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, February 3, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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