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Daily News for Sunday, March 11, 2012
Springfield, KY driver dies in two vehicle collision Other driver is flown to U of L Hospital in Louisville, KY TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY SPRINGFIELD, KY - Trooper Jonathan Houk is investigating a fatal collision that occurred today, Sunday, March 11, 2012, at 12:14pmET on Lincoln Park Rd, 1 mile west of Springfield, KY. Michael Benedict, age 17 of Springfield, was operating a 2002 Chevy Pickup west on Lincoln Park Rd when he crossed into the eastbound lane and struck a 1995 Ford Explorer being operated by Joseph Linton, age 42 of Springfield. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 18:54:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Mary Guffey, Russell Co., KY (1932-2012) She was the matriarch of a large, respected Russell County, KY family. She leaves 40 direct living descendants. She was a homemaker and a member of the Middletown Community Church Mary Guffey, Hwy 379, Russell Springs, KY, died Saturday, March 10, 2012, at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. Funeral services will be at 1pmCt, Tuesday, March 13, at Wilson Funeral Home, 391 E. Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Eugene Sneed officiating. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Monday, March 12, 2012. Burial will be in the Russell Springs City Cemetery, Russell Springs, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 16:04:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Hometown boy coaches DuPont Manual to State championship Stacy Pendleton is proud to call Columbia, KY, home Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Joyce Nuckolls Hometown boy Stacy Pendleton ended a great winning season on Saturday with a state championship! He is head coach of Louisville's DuPont Manual girl's basketball program who beat Marion County 58 to 54 at Diddle Arena on Saturday, March 10, 2012. He has been ranked #1 since early in the season with a great record of 37-2. He is the son of Houston Pendleton and is proud to call Columbia his hometown! Congratulations to an outstanding coach and person! Way to go Coach P! He makes us proud! --Joyce Nuckolls 2012-03-11 15:40:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Bob Barnes is home from Eastern Kentucky mission 'The appreciation of these residents is unbelievable when they receive even the smallest form of help.' -BOB BARNES By Bob Barnes I just returned home after being gone since last Tuesday from Eastern Kentucky. I volunteered with the Christian Appalachian project as many others did. On Saturday, we had over 200 volunteers cleaning Martin, Lawrence, Johnson and Magoffin counties. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 14:44:29 | Comments | Printable version
Ray Whitaker, Metcalfe Co., KY (d. March 10, 2012) He was a member of a respected Metcalfe County, KY, family and of the Edmonton Worship Center Ray Whitaker age 77 of Edmonton died Saturday March 10, 2012 at his home Funeral services will be 2pmCT, Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at the Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Whitaker-Fletcher Cemetery. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Monday, March 12, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 14:34:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Carol Perkins: English teachers The year the National Council of Teachers of English Conference was held in Louisville By Carol Perkins Years ago, the National Council of Teachers of English Conference was held at the Convention Center in Louisville. Attending any national conference was a luxury for teachers in rural areas, so the location afforded us the privilege of attending. As a matter of fact, all four of us (the entire department) were given the day off to go. Part of hosting an event such as this, which brought thousands of English teachers to our state, required a combined effort among local officers, state officers and the state board. So, when asked to "host" a session, I gladly agreed. My task was to greet those who came to the session, pass out the guest speaker's material, be of service to them with glasses of water, and smile. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 12:57:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
Poetry by Robert Stone: Always willing one -a sonnet Always willing one -a sonnet reflecting on Brighton Beach Memoirs, a play by Neil Simon Unequal are the tasks kin undertakeThe next previous Robert Stone poem: Poetry by Robert Stone: Fearing help unwanted 2012-03-11 10:41:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Poetry by Robert Stone
CWC March SBDM Council Meeting Tuesday, March 13, 2012 The regular March meeting of the Col. Wm. Casey Elementary School School-Based Decision-Making Council will be at 4:30pmCT, Tuesday, March 13, 2012, in the school's administrative office, 220 Gen. John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY. The meeting is open to the public. -Patty Jones 2012-03-11 10:03:47 | Comments | Printable version
Old Concord UMC Directory of Churches listing updated Old Concord United Methodist Church's listing in CM's DIRECTORY of CHURCHES is updated as follows: OLD CONCORD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. 5996 Fairplay Road, Columbia, KY. Located 7 miles south of Columbia, KY on Scenic Highway Hwy. 704, 1 mile south of Fairplay, on east side of road. Sunday School 10:00amCT, Sunday Morning Worship 11:00am, Pastor, Sam Burris.Phyllis Burris wrote this morning to ask that evening services for Sunday and Wednesday evenings should be removed. With the Easter Season here, we hope all churches in Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor Counties will check listings in the Directory and change or add new ones as needed. Use any Contact/Submit button to contact us. 2012-03-11 08:45:41 | Comments | Printable version
Bro. Junior Holmes at Flatwoods SBC, Sunday, March 11, 2012 Bro. Junior Holmes will be preach at 11amCT, Sunday, March 11, 2012, at Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church, 5680 Burkesville Road, Columbia, KY. Everyone is welcome. -MIKE BENNETT. 2012-03-11 08:34:16 | Comments | Printable version
Men, Women Day celebration April 15, 2012 Men's and Women's Day Celebration will be at 2pmCT, April 15, 2012, at Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 693 Haskinsville Road, Greensburg KY. with, guests Pastor James C. Jackson, choirs, and congregation of Second Baptist Church of Greensburg, KY. Pastor Emmanuel Young will bring the morning message. - Reverend Emmanuel Young. 2012-03-11 08:31:44 | Comments | Printable version
Kentucky Oral History Commission Awards 10 Grants Projects across Kentucky include ones nearby in Horse Cave and Loretto By Chelsea Compton News from the Kentucky Oral History Commission FRANKFORT, KY ( 2012-03-09) - The Kentucky Oral History Commission (KOHC) has awarded 10 grants to projects from across the Commonwealth including one each to two nearby groups in Horse Cave, KY, and Loretto, KY. KOHC's grant program provides assistance annually to both amateur and professional oral historians to conduct research projects on topics of particular significance to Kentucky. The four grant categories (project, transcription, technical assistance and preservation) encourage statewide participation in the collection and preservation of historically valuable interviews. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 06:51:47 | Comments | Printable version
Mrs. Peggy E. Bishop, Green Co., KY (1936-2012) She was a member of a respected Green County family. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greensburg Baptist Church Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Peggy Elizabeth Bishop, age 75 of Greensburg, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital in Greensburg, KY. The funeral services for Mrs. Peggy Elizabeth Bishop will be conducted at 1pmCT., Monday, March 12, 2012 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 3pm-9pmCT, Sunday, March 11, 2012 and after 7amCT, Monday until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 06:34:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Applause for Barbara Armitage hummingbird Don Aaron writes: A truly awesome photograph! - Don AaronComments re photo 44138 Birds of KY Cannas draw Hummingbirds 2012-03-11 06:15:34 | Comments | Printable version
Ricky Joe Abner, Glasgow, KY (d. March 8, 2012) He was a son of the late Stanley and Betty Glass Abner and was employed as an electrician Ricky Joe Abner, age 44 of Glasgow, KY, died Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, KY. Funeral services will be at 2pmCT, Sunday, March 11, 2012, at the McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summer Shade Road, Summer Shade, KY, with Bro Burl Pitcock officiating. Burial will follow in the Shirley Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 05:59:57 | Comments | Printable version
The Sunday, March 11, 2012 NWS weather: Sunny, breezy The National Weather Service forecast for the Columbia, KY, area, today calls for a beautiful, sunny, spring like day: Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind between 5 and 10 mph.Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 54. South wind between 8 and 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.For the complete forecast, click to National Weather Service for Columbia, KY 2012-03-11 05:53:32 | Comments | Printable version
Chuck Hinman, IJMA No. 370 : Windmills, Remember Them? It's Just Me Again No. 370 by Chuck Hinman. Windmills, Remember Them? The next earlier Chuck Hinman column Chuck Hinman: IJMA No. 302. A self taught lesson By Chuck Hinman Yes, I remember windmills like an old friend! They dotted the countryside of farms in the Midwest. Land was laid out on the township and range system. The average farm was a quarter-section or 160 acres. There were four windmills on every square mile of land. So you see, windmills were very visible. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 05:03:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chuck Hinman - Reminiscences
Tom Chaney: R753: Review of book - Exiled Of Writers and Their Books No. R753: It happened in Georgetown, KY: An ironic chapter in a missionary Baptist church's inhospitable attitude toward the group they were proselytizing. Author played role in good outcome. First appeared 11 March 2007. The next earlier Tom Chaney column 7: Bloody trails in a dark land By Tom Chaney EXILED A look at the book I have selected this week requires a bit of personal explanation. The book is Exiled: Voices of the Southern Baptist Convention Holy War edited by Carl L. Kell with an introduction by Samuel S. Hill (The University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, 2006). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 04:39:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books
Maxi is missing from the Antioch Road area Cindy Thrasher writes:
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Lindsey Wilson Softball reaches Gold Bracket at Mobile, AL Lindsey Wilson's Softball Team faces Mobile at 11amCT on Sunday, March 11, at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex, 19025 County Road 6, West Gulf Shores, ALThe tournament continues at 1pmCT with the championship game scheduled for 3:30pmCT News from Lindsey Wilson College GULF COAST, AL - Lindsey Wilson College softball won twice Saturday, March 10, 2012 to remain perfect at the Gulf Coast Invitational hosted by University of Mobile (AL). The Blue Raiders (21-2) beat Freed-Hardeman (Henderson, TN) University 7-0 and Auburn University Montgomery (AL) 3-2 to reach Sunday's eight-team Gold Bracket Tournament. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 04:01:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Helmetless driver of ATV airlifted from scene of Marion crash Passenger on vehicle injured and taken to Springview Hospital in Lebanon, KY By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY LEBANON, KY - Trooper Justin Phillips is investigating an ATV collision that occurred at 8:17pmET, Saturday, March 10, 2012, on Scotts Ridge Road at the intersection of Dry Fork Road. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-11 03:50:57 | Comments | Printable version
SUNDAY with CM, March 11, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for March 11, 2012: Kings without subjects--Robert Stone, Sunday, 11 March 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 180, in progress SUNDAY with CM Columns 2012-03-11 03:35:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 11 Happy Birthday, Adam Kerr (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Braeydon Foster (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dr. Brandi Blackburn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Greyson Kyle Riddle (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jace Matthew Partin (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Janet Sharpe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jesse Green | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica True | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joseph Adam Doss (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kyle Ballou | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Norma Jean Shirley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Reagan Spoon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Feese Newman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terry Phillips | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tony Rose | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Ann Smith, Columbia, KY (2005-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robbie Campbell Osuamkpe, Adair Co., KY (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lena B. Coomer Bryant, Adair Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Marie Burton Irvin, Adair County, KY (1929-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Faye Parker, 52, Adair County, KY (1962-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dora L. Davis, 94, Adair County, KY (1921-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brandy (Dee Dee) Barnett, 39, Taylor Co., KY native (1982-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin (Toad) Durrett, Green County, KY (1932-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David L. Smith, 70, Greensburg, KY (1951-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Vernon (Doc) Hughes, Taylor Co., KY (1958-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Russell, Taylor Co., KY (1928-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Combest Young, Columbia, KY (1928-2001) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth (Tootie) Coffey, 87, Russell Co., KY (1929-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Joyce Akin, Metcalfe Co., KY (1945-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Genoice Matney Sexton, 86, formerly of Green County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Garnett Lay, Casey County, KY (1924-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ina Loudermilk, 67, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Bryant, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Rainbow Rodz, 50, Casey County, KY (1968-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Thomas, 69, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffery Allen Woolridge, 52, Columbia, KY (1968-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Rowe, Columbia, KY (1926-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kay Wethington Edwards, 66, Liberty, KY (1953-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie D. Cooper, 54, Russell Co., KY (1962-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise B. Phillips, 94, Campbellsville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Wethington, 84, formerly of Knifley, KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marjorie Dean Clayton, Taylor Co., KY native (1928-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nadean Willis, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Glen Combest, 76, Adair Co., KY (1941-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Thompson Mitchell, Greensburg, KY (1928-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy Rogers, 63, Campbellsville, KY native (1955-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Pickett, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rollin Vanoy, 72, native of Casey County, KY (1946-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Scottie Ann Halter, 78, Bowling Green, KY (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shannon Ray Brown, 42, Mt. Sherman, KY (1975-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelia Gayle Dulworth Caldwell, Taylor Co., KY (1958-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Douglas Grenead, 56, Summer Shade, KY (1959-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Christopher (Tom) Boston (1951-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Treva Downey Ballou, 84, Columbia, KY (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon Larry Smith, 69 Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, March 11, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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