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Daily News for Thursday, February 23, 2012
Hazardous Weather Outlook issued The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for a wide area, including Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor Counties at 3:43ET/2:43CT, Thursday, February 23, 2012, with severe weather possible, including possibly isolated tornadoes. See The latest National Weather Service forecast for Columbia, KY with seven day forecast. 2012-02-23 19:31:15 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Retired Teachers meet March 13, 2012 The Adair County Retired Teachers will meet at 10amCT, Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at Mulligan's at The Pines, 275 Country Club Road, Columbia, KY. All retired teachers are invited to attend. Lunch will be available at 11amCT. - Bobbie Coomer 2012-02-23 19:16:26 | Comments | Printable version
Friends of Jesus at Sparksville Nazarene Sunday, March 11 Adair County Sunday night singing Friends of Jesus includes: Jr. and Donna Feese, Gerald and Cynthia Coomer, Buddy an Nancy Smith, Bobby Lee, and Sammy Blair Friends of Jesus will be singing at Sparksville Church of The Nazarene, 9562 Burkesville Road, Columbia, KY, on at 6:30pmCT, Sunday, March 11, 2012 . Bro. Lonny Karnes and congregation invite everyone to attend. - Jane Sparks 2012-02-23 18:43:34 | Comments | Printable version
Leonard Hadley, Russell County, KY (1939-2012) He was a member of a respected Russell County family with close family ties in Adair County, KY. He was a truck driver Leonard Hadley, 73, Old Columbia Road, Russell Springs, Ky, died Thursday, February 23, 2012, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset, KY. The funeral service will be at 10amCT, Saturday, February 25, 2012, at Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Scott Eubank the officiating clergy. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Friday, February 24, 2012. Burial will be in Wolford Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-23 15:29:21 | Comments | Printable version
Joseph Shirl Gillock, Casey Co., KY (1942-2012) He was a member of a large, Casey County, KY family with strong ties in many surrounding counties. He was a dairy farmer and a member of the Clearview Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and will be accorded military honors by the Casey County Funeral Squad Click on headline for full obituary with photo(s) Joseph Shirl Gillock passed away Wednesday February 22, 2012 at the Veteran Hospital in Lexington,KY. He was 70. Funeral services will be at 11amET/10amCT, Saturday February 25, 2012 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Russell Shaffer officiating. Burial is in Clearview Cemetery with military honors by the Casey County Funeral Squad. Visitation will be 6pm-9pmET/5pm-8pmCT, Friday, February 24, 2012 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-02-23 12:49:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
(AD) Grider Properties has Ranch home near Columbia, KY FOUR BEDROOM 1.5 Bath Ranch Home Large living room, kitchen and dining combination with lots of cabinet space, island bar, den, utility room and attached garage. Central heat and air, municipal county water. Situated on 7.5 acres with a pond. Only 5 miles from Columbia, KY. Truly a nice property, offered for lease or purchase. Owner financing available to qualified applicants Contact Grider Properties @ 384-2496 or stop by our office @ 116 Jamestown St., Columbia, KY. -GRIDER PROPERTIES 2012-02-23 12:25:11 | Comments | Printable version
LW/Scottsville kicks off spring fundraiser Click on headline for item with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College The Lindsey Wilson College-Scottsville Campus kicked off its spring fund-raising drive Tuesday with a Fat Tuesday celebration at Lyric on Main, 118 E. Main Street, The event raised almost $4,000 for scholarships for students who attend the LWC-Scottsville Campus. The spring fund drive will be held through early summer. - Duane Bonifer 2012-02-23 12:04:12 | Comments | Printable version
Oscar Wilde comedy, Importance of Being Earnest, starts tonight Click Tickets on Sale for The Importance of Being Earnest at CU By Natasha Janes News from Campbellsville University Theater CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - The tickets for Campbellsville University's theater production, "The Importance of Being Earnest," a Victorian era comedy by Oscar Wilde, are now on sale. The show times and dates of the show are as follows: Thursday, February 23, 2012; Friday, February 24 and Saturday, February 25 at 7 pmET/6pmCT, with a Sunday, February 26 performance at 3 pmET/2pmCT. All performances are in in the Russ Mobley Theater, Alumni Building, 114 University Drive, Campbellsville. 2012-02-23 11:39:43 | Comments | Printable version
(PD AD) Adair County Cheerleaders Three-Day Clinic Adair County High School Cheerleaders are Hosting a Cheerleading Clinic on March 12,13 & 15th. At the ACHS Gym. From 5:30-7:30p.m. each night. Available for ages 3 & up. Registration will begin at 5:00p.m. on March 12th.The cost for each child will be $30.00 which will include a t-shirt. Snacks & drinks may be purchased each day. If you have any questions you may call Julie McQueary at 384-2751 or Danette Burton at 250-9442 --Danette Burton 2012-02-23 10:45:47 | Comments | Printable version
Mike Daugherty, Mike Keltner identify Larry Smith Cave Information from two separate sources arrive at CM within 3 minutes. Cave is located directly under Tebb's Bend Monument in Taylor Co., KY, Larry Smith well remembers, from photo a quarter of a century old. Click on headline to see the mystery photo, Larry Smith in entrance to cave Larry Smith called at 9:36amCT, Thursday, February 21, 2012, to tell us that Mike Daugherty has guessed the location of the mystery cave photo. "He identified it as being located behind the South Graveyard off KY 55 on Tebbs Bend Road. He said the cave is over Green River. And that the scene is directly under the Tebb's Bend Marker. He is absolutely right." At almost exactly the same time, Mike Keltner, Columbia, KY, identified the same location, writing, "Could this be the one behind the monument on Tebbs Bend Road, down over the cliff." That's the one. -EW 2012-02-23 09:42:29 | Comments | Printable version
Woman's Club will hear Suzy McAlpine; see ACHS art exhibit By Vonnie Kolbenschlag The Columbia Woman's Club will meet at 6pmCT, Tuesday, February 28, 2012, in the lower level of the Chamber Building, 201 Burkesville Street. Columbia, KY. Suzy McAlpine, Lindsey Wilson College Advisor for International Students, will bring some of these students to tell about their countries and experiences here. There will also be displays of high school student art that was taken to the 4th district meeting held Saturday, February 25., 2012. All women are cordially invited to attend this civic club meeting - a club serving this community since 1923. - Vonnie Kolbenschlag 2012-02-23 09:35:00 | Comments | Printable version
Alpha Phi Sigma, National Honor Society, established at LWC Members of the LWC Mu Sigma chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma national criminal justice society are: Melissa Bryant of Columbia; Stefani Knight of Columbia, KY; Audri Clark of Lebanon, KY; Zeth Rogers of Greensburg, KY; chapter vice president; Brittany Pike of Campbellsville, KY, chapter secretary; Chad Cole of Danville, KY, chapter president; Carie Ann Carmon of Morganfield, KY, chapter treasurer; Traci Goddie of Campbellsville, KY; and Chad Brown of Russell Springs, KY. Click on headline for story plus photo(s) By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College The Lindsey Wilson College community welcomed a new national honor society to campus: Alpha Phi Sigma, the national criminal justice honor society. The Mu Sigma chapter of the honor society is open to students who are members of Alpha Phi Sigma have declared their major, minor or equivalent in a criminal justice or law field leading to a baccalaureate or graduate degree; completed at least three full-time semesters and taken four courses in criminal justice; and have a cumulative grade point average of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale, as well as, a 3.2 average in criminal justice courses, or rank in the top 35 percent of their class. The chapter's adviser is Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Mike Giordano. 2012-02-23 07:43:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
Jerry McCandless at LWC Entrepreneurial Seminar Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer The Lindsey Wilson College Center for Entrepreneurship kicked off a workshop titled "Unleashing the Entrepreneurial Spirit at Lindsey Wilson College" on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Roberta D. Cranmer Dining & Conference Center. The workshop was kicked off by Lindsey Wilson trustee Jerry McCandless of Campbellsburg, KY, who is an entrepreneur. The purpose of the workshop is to exposed LWC students and faculty members to veteran entrepreneurs who have been successful in their industry, according to LWC Center for Entrepreneurship Director Linda McKinley-Grider. 2012-02-23 06:56:00 | Comments | Printable version
CU/Taylor Co. High School Bands in joint concert March 1, 2012 Campbellsville University Band, under the direction of Jennifer L. Tinnell and Dr. G. Scott Bersaglia and Taylor County High School Concert Bands, under the direction of Stephen Bishop, will perform in a joint concert, Thursday, March 1, 2012, at 7pmET/6pmCT, in Campbellsville University's Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. The event is free and open to the public. -Christina L. Kern, Campbellsville University 2012-02-23 04:03:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
What Cave is Larry Smith in? Not near Sandusky's Steel Yes, it is famed spelunker Larry Smith. But where is he? David Smith writes: Could this be the caves on Russell Creek under Sandusky's Steel? - David SmithThanks, David Smith, for the good guess but the photo wasn't taken in Adair County, KY. You're within 10 miles of the location. 2012-02-23 03:20:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
COURAGEOUS will be shown at Victory Community Church The Columbia Victory Community Church, 107 Reed Street, Columbia, KY, will be showing the movie "Courageous," at 5pmCT, Saturday, February 25, 2012. Everyone is welcome. --Dianne Loy 2012-02-23 02:55:04 | Comments | Printable version
Steve Wheeler was No. 1 White Sox Fan in Columbia Travis Paul Scott writes: I always enjoyed talking baseball with Steve. He was the number 1 Chicago White Sox fan in Columbia. We would talk baseball for hours at a time. We went several times to pro games in Cincinnati and Louisville. He came to love the Reds too (but not like his White Sox). I miss our talks and our friendship. --Travis Paul ScottComments re photo 43886 Unforgettable Steve Wheeler 2012-02-23 02:41:13 | Comments | Printable version
John J. Johnson speaks here on 40 years fighting for Civil Rights Kentucky Commission on Human Rights Executive Director John J. Johnson visits with students and faculty at Lindsey Wilson College's Hodge Center for Discipleship Click on headline for full story with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Kentucky Commission on Human Rights Executive Director John J. Johnson spoke Wednesday night, February 22, 2012, to Lindsey Wilson College students, faculty and staff at the Norma & Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship. A native of Franklin, KY, Johnson reflected on his more than 40 years fighting for and protecting civil rights on the state and national levels. Based in Louisville, KY, the Kentucky Commission on Human Rights is the state government agency that enforces the Kentucky Civil Rights Act and the U.S. Civil Rights Act. The Kentucky Civil Rights Act protects people from discrimination based on the protected classes of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, family status and tobacco-smoking status. These are protected with varying stipulations in the areas of employment, public accommodations, housing, and financial transactions. 2012-02-23 02:22:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
Today, THURSDAY with CM, February 23, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for February 23, 2012: Mediocrity:--Robert Stone, Thursday, 23 February 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 163, in progress 2012-02-23 02:13:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Missionary to Africa at The Flatwoods SBC, Feb. 26, 2012 Bro. Jerry Ridge will be presenting some of his African Missionary work slides and video at Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church, 5680 Burkesville Road. Columbia, KY. at 10amCT, this Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 10amCT, Bro. Ridge has been going to the Ivory Coast of Africa for the last several years to preach and will relate his progress, experiences and compare cultures. Everyone is invited. -Mike Bennett 2012-02-23 02:06:18 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 23 Happy Birthday, Aline Foster (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Audrey-Claire Brielle Benham (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clurel (Doc) Murphy (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Collin Pike (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Delpha Dulworth (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Frances Edwards (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Burton (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Renee Brown Yarberry (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joseph Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Larry Franklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Patricia A. Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rebecca Melton (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sara Jean Corbin (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Suzanna Streeval (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Giles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tracy Sandusky | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tristen Jayce Rafferty (2018) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wilma Scott | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Anniversary, Wilma Jean Waggener Cravens and Paul J. Cravens | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Kerr, 90, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oris Murrell, Columbia, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gordon Lee Brown, 75, Adair County, KY (1943-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther Groce, Burkesville, KY (1947-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Kyle Watkins, Burkesville, KY (1955-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Hawkins, Green Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cortis Smith, Cumberland Co., KY, (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald "Jed" Dudgeon, Taylor Co., KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Foster, Sano Community - Russell Co., KY native (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis D. True, Liberty, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Odell Burton, Adair County, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Floyd Squires, Taylor Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lona Joan Watson, Taylor County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Marshall Sloan, Sr., Taylor Co., KY (1953-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dora Aliene Foster, Adair County, KY (1927-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony Lynn (Tony) Grider (1973-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Durham, 84, Yosemite, KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Matthew Rylan Lynn, Liberty, KY (23 Feb-20 Oct 2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Jesse J. King, Burkesville, KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thelma Mae Spoon, 93, Adair County, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Sue Waters, Casey County, KY (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Sue Wall, Casey County, KY (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Norris Eugene McCawley, 76, Adair Co., KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Abston, 86, Burkesville, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Ronald Gene Holder, Russell County, KY (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Sue King, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melba Corbin Schlimmer, East Tawas MI/Columbia, KY native (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lottie Irene Creason Marr, Green Co., KY (1923-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David E. Walters, Taylor County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Marie Burton, 39, Adair County, KY (1978-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elsie Marie Gaskins, Adair County/Russell County, KY native (1922-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Miles Jordan Coffey, 25, Adair County, KY (1993-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sona Michelle (Gabbert) Shaw, 54 Taylor Co., KY (1964-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie V. York, 84, Jamestown, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Montgomery, 77, formerly of Taylor Co., KY (1941-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Lee Humphress, 84, Columbia, KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Joe Satterfield (d. 2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L. C. Claywell, 83, Cumberland County, KY (1935-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marilyn Kay Redford, 57, Liberty, KY (1964-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nathan Rowe (1920-1997) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Dennis Henson (1920-1991) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Samuel Everett Parson, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Dee Mills, 52, Taylor County, KY (1965-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Simon Myers, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ted Smith, 93, Burkesville, KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, February 23, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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