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Daily News for Thursday, March 22, 2012
Victory Community Church Revival/Homecoming Victory Community Church, 107 N. Reed Street, Columbia will be hosting revival beginning with our Homecoming meal at 4pmCT, Sunday, April 1, 2012. The revival will start each evening 6:30pmCT, April 1-April 4, 2012.. Bro. Bobby Withers will bring the message. Each night special music will begin at 6pmCT with this line-up:
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LWC's Peck is John McLendon National Coach of Year Finalist Peck is joined on the finalist list by Ken Ammann (Concordia University Irvine), Mike Brey (University of Notre Dame), Horace Broadnax (Savannah State) John Calipari (University of Kentucky) John Cooper (Tennessee State), Jim Crutchfield (West Liberty) Steve Green (South Plains College), Frank Haith (University of Missouri), Tom Izzo (Michigan State), Marcus Kahn (Cabrini College), Ben McCollum (Northwest Missouri State University), Danny Miles (Oregon Tech), Pat Miller (Wisconsin-Whitewater), Matt Neil (Hope College) and Chad Warner (Shorter University). Click on headline for full story with photo(s) By Chris Wells COLUMBIA, KY - Lindsey Wilson College men's basketball coach Paul Peck is one of 15 finalists for the 2012 John McLendon National Coach of the Year. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 16:52:09 | Comments | Printable version
Kentucky Arts Council presents Kentucky Writers' Day Frankfort, KY, event coincides with birthday of the first U.S. Poet Laureate, Robert Penn Warren of Guthrie, KY. Kentucky Poet Laureate Maureen Morehead will read, as will Poetry Out Loud Recitation State winners Curtlyn Kramer and Samantha Isbell By Ed Lawrence News from the Kentucky Arts Capitol FRANKFORT, Ky. - The Kentucky Arts Council will celebrate Kentucky Writers' Day with a number of activities April 24 in Frankfort. The Kentucky Writers' Day celebration begins at 10amET/9amCT, in the Capitol Rotunda, 500 Captol Avenue, Frankfort, KY, with readings by Kentucky Poet Laureate Maureen Morehead and past Kentucky poets laureate. The state winners of the Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest, Curtlyn Kramer, first place, Gatton Academy; and Samantha Isbell, second place, Lone Oak High School; will recite selected poems. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 16:16:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Collision on I-65 results in 1 fatality By Master Trooper Norman Chaffins, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY Elizabethtown, KY - Update On March 20, 2012, Jefferson County Coroner Jack Arnold called Post 4 and advised that Shelly Thrasher, 30, from Louisville, KY, died at 8:54amET, as a result of the injuries she suffered in Sunday's crash. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 15:57:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Sugarfoot Farms Rescue: Sweet ending to lost dog story The ad read: "Lost - female Chocolate Lab. Was wearing red collar with rabies tag #4181. Please call 270-378-4521." But with posting a bit behind today, it didn't run on CM. But there's a happy ending. It had looked bad at the time, because this sweetheart of a dog had been promised to a nine year old Rhode Island boy. But it all worked out, thanks to good Samaritan Leah Dennis, the story turned from fret to fortunate find on Wheeler Hill - and leaves Peg Schaeffer in deeper ice cream debt. Click on headline for complete story, photo(s) By Peg Schaeffer News from Sugarfoot Farms Rescue There's a story with this girl. I just pulled her from a shelter in TN. The shelter called me and said they needed help placing dogs. She was a stray and was going to be euthanized. So yesterday I met them at the state line and took in Greta, a senior Rat Feist mix, and a Chihuahua mix. They're all good dogs and Greta is a real sweetheart. She stayed by my side all day. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 15:14:51 | Comments | Printable version
Easter Egg Hunt at Bowling Park Saturday, April 7, 2012 The annual Easter Egg Hunt at Bowling Park, 1608 W. Stockton Street, Edmonton, KY, will start at 1pmCT, Saturday, April 7, 2012. The hunts are for three age groups: Walkers through 3 years; 4-6 years of age; and 7-10 years of age. There will be prizes for all age groups plus $90 cash prizes - 30 Gold Dollars in each age bracket. There is no admission charge. To volunteer to help, call 270-432-7204. Information courtesy Chris Isenberg 2012-03-22 14:55:25 | Comments | Printable version
Shelly Nichole Thrasher, formerly of Burkesville, KY (1981-2012) She was a member of a highly regarded, distinguished family. She was Valedictorian of the Cumberland County High School class of 2000, and Salutatorian of the Lindsey Wilson College class of 2004 graduating Summa Cum Laude. Shelly was a ultrasonagrapher with Floyd Memorial Hospital, New Albany, IN Shelly Nichole Thrasher, age 30 of Louisville, KY formerly of Burkesville, KY passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY, from injuries sustained in automobile accident. Funeral services will be at 2pmCT,Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N. Main Street, Burkesville, KY with Brandon Thompson officiating. Burial in the Christian Chapel Cemetery. Family requests visitation from 3pm until 9pmCT Friday, March 23, 2012 at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home in Burkesville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 14:05:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Chase Spreen named NAIA Men's Basketball All-American Bedford, IN native put Lindsey Wilson College in worldwide spotlight with "The Shot," and led Blue Raiders to its first national NAIA tournment since 2008-2009 By Chris Wells Chase Spreen has been named National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Third Team All-American, NAIA officials announced on Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 13:06:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Ashley Rainey named NAIA All-American for 2nd straight year Junior from Bowling Green, KY, makes LWC women's basketball history By Dan White News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Ashley Rainey is the first player in Lindsey Wilson women's basketball history to be named an NAIA Division I First Team All-American for two straight seasons. Officials from the national office announced the three All-American teams and honorable mentions on Thursday, March 22, 2012. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 12:46:40 | Comments | Printable version
Supt. Treece: Mr. Sullivan touched many Adair County lives Condolences to the family of two time Adair County Superintendent Al Sullivan By Darrell Treece On behalf of the Adair County School District and Board of Education, I would like to express our condolences to the family of Al Sullivan. He was a two-time superintendent of the Adair County Schools as well as serving in many other capacities during his tenure with the system. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 12:33:03 | Comments | Printable version
CU to host the Rev. Ty Clenney for Heritage Day Speaker will be retired pastor of Greensburg Baptist Church Click on headlline for story with photo(s) By Tori Banks and Natasha Janes News from CampbellsvilleUniversity Campbellsville University will host the Rev. Ty Clenney, retired pastorof Greensburg Baptist Church of Greensburg, KY, for CU's Heritage DayWednesday, March 28, 2012 at 10amET/9amCT, in Ransdell Chapel at 401 N.Hoskins Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. The event is free and open to thepublic. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 10:51:19 | Comments | Printable version
JIM: A blue jeans frock coat: where is it now? Adair Countian's garment, 100 years old in 1921, had been put on display in the Louisville Free Public Library; had been subject of news story in the Courier-Journal. By JIM The Adair County News carried this article in the December 20, 1921 edition. It had first appeared in a recent edition of the Louisville Courier-Journal. Coat, 100 Years Old, is Given to Library A blue jeans frock coat, spun a hundred years ago, has just been presented to the museum of the Louisville Free Public Library. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 09:54:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Jim: History
Kentucky's jobless rate drops to 8.7 percent in February 2012 Eighth consecutive month the rate has declined By Kim Saylor Brannock News from the Kentucky Education and Development Cabinet FRANKFORT, KY (March 22, 2012) - Kentucky's seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate dropped to 8.7 percent in February 2012 from a revised 8.8 percent in January 2012, marking the eighth consecutive month the rate has declined, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 09:34:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
ACGC has overwhelming response on Freecycling Spring Barbara J Armitage News Flash! The response to the Adair County Garden Spring Freecycling has been over whelming. Our community will be so beautiful with all the new trees and flowers. We are completely out of trees however we do still have lots of azaleas and spring flower bulbs to give away. Our thanks to everyone who spread the word for us. --Barbara J Armitage Comments re article 50789 Adair Co Garden Club is Freecycling Spring 2012-03-22 09:03:31 | Comments | Printable version
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Heart is Sad with passing of Mr. Sullivan Von Price writes: My heart is very sad to hear the passing of Al Sullivan. He was a great teacher. Everyone loved Mr. Sullivan. He was always so pleasant and had a smile on his face. I know that every one from high school class (1964) will be sad also to hear of this. My prayers and sympathy goes out to the family. - Von PriceLouisville, KyComments re article 50785: Al Sullivan Adair Co KY 19332012 2012-03-22 08:11:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
LWC Players land opportunity to meet Broadway cast of Godspell Unique opportunity for LIndsey Wilson Drama students enough for faculty member to give $1,000 to fund trip.' It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that can't afford to be missed,' Professor Dan Koger said For more information about helping the Lindsey Wilson Players, contact Brock at brockr@lindsey.edu or (270) 590-4803. By Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY - A group of Lindsey Wilson College students have a "once-in-a-lifetime" opportunity to learn about the theater from the pros. Members of the Lindsey Wilson Players have been invited to travel April 13-15, 2012, to New York to meet with the cast of the revival of Godspell. The rock musical about the gospel of St. Matthew is currently being produced at Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre; the Lindsey Wilson Players will produce it April 25-28, 2012, at the college's V.P. Henry Auditorium. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 08:04:08 | Comments | Printable version
Students at CWC Elementary celebrate Music In Our Schools Month Click on headline for story, photo(s) By Alan Reed, Federal Programs/Media Relations News from Adair County School District> The students at Col. Wm. Casey Elementary School have been celebrating Music in Our Schools Month throughout March. Mrs. Laura Marcum, music teacher at the school, has organized various activities. Each week CWC students have celebrated a different era of music - 50's, 60's,70's, and this week the 80's. They have also learned about different styles of music such as country, bluegrass, folk, rock, classical, jazz and more. On Tuesday, March 20, the students were treated to an extra special "live" performance. Members of the Adair County High School Jazz Band, under the direction of Asst. Band Director, Jonathon Holmes, performed selections from different time periods. According to Ms. Marcum, students learned much about the individual instruments and about jazz as an original American art form. -Alan Reed 2012-03-22 07:28:03 | Comments | Printable version
Happy Ending: Maxi has been found Cindy Thrasher writes: Maxi has been found in Breeding. thank you so much for listing her!Cindy - Cindy ThrasherComments above about: Maxi is missing from Antioch Church Road area 2012-03-22 07:23:01 | Comments | Printable version
Kentucky Color: From a Distance It's confusing: With City growing outward, towns are getting closer. With new points of references things seem closer. With roads straightened, points are closer. So WHY has the distance to from Columbia to Campbellsville Increased, Kentucky Highway sign person? Click on headlline for complete column and photo(s) By Billy Joe Fudge, Retired District Forester Kentucky Division of Forestry Distance is relative, this I know but I've certainly become more confused than normal lately concerning distance. Now there are some things I understand perfectly. Sparksville is closer to Columbia as far as miles of road needed to travel to get from one to the other considering that the City Limits have expanded south. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 05:43:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky Color by Billy Joe Fudge
Columbia, KY/NWS Weather Forecast: March 22, 2012 Isolated storms today The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY, updated at 5:11 am CDT Mar 22, 2012 Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind between 3 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%. 2012-03-22 05:34:23 | Comments | Printable version
Youth revival starts March 23, 2012 at Millerfield BIC Bro. Drew Eastes, 18 year old evangelist from Tennessee, will return to Millerfield Brethren in Christ Church, 1935 Millerfield Road, Columbia, KY 42728, with services nightly at 6:30pmCT, nightly, Friday, March 23 through Sunday, March 25, 2012. All youth and their families are invited to attend. Sunday morning service will begin at 9:30amCT with Sunday school, then 10:30amCT worship service. --Roxanne Roberts or Rhonda Burton. 2012-03-22 04:59:23 | Comments | Printable version
Charolette Mae Murphy Cochran , Liberty, KY (1950-2012) She was retired from Fruit of the Loom and attended Ellisburg Baptist Church and Slate Hill Methodist Church. Mrs. Cochran enjoyed gardening and taking care of her family. She was a strong Christian lady who loved her family dearly Charolette Mae Murphy Cochran, age 61, of Carpenter Creek Road, passed away Monday, March 19, 2012, in Lexington, KY. Funeral services will be at 1pmET/12pm noon CT, Friday, March 23, 2012, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY. with Bros. Dwight Coffman, Jerry Adams, and Howard Godby officiating. Burial will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6pm-9pmET/5pm-8pmCT, Thursday, March 22, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 04:45:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Today, THURSDAY with CM, March 21, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for March 22, 2012: Visions forewarn well--Robert Stone, Thursday, 22 March 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 191, in progress Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-03-22 04:33:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 22 Happy Anniversary, Clayton and Jackie Tucker (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Stephen and Michelle Westmoreland | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Allison Roy and Leslie Roy, sisters | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cadence Larguero (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clark Dean (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Walker McCoy (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joyce Ponder | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leslie Roy (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lisa Bandy Kemp (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lulu Marcine Bailey (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Schorman (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Misty Dawn VanArsdale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sherry Janes Gagne (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Burton Falauskai | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tony Houston Derman (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Victoria Thorpe Luttrell (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam, Jim Hayes (1930-2006) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zada Sneed, 97, Adair Co., KY (1918-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Jean Moore Tillett, Geneva, KY (1948-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Wray Scott, Loganville, GA (1940-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Orville Earl Ellis (1921-2005) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dulcie Marie Roberts, Taylor Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eliza F. Copley, Russell Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Rayborn, Casey Co., KY (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James R. Caldwell, Taylor Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Richard Forrest Edwards, Green Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Greene (D.G.) Elliott, Casey Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annie Roberts, Campbellsville, KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Patsy Ann Dial Posey, Green Co., KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen DeHart, Casey County, KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billie Russell, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Henry Thompson, 62, Green Co., KY (1952-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ella Smith Conner, 81, Russell Co., KY (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carole Jean Bastin Sims, Casey County, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Imogene Proffitt Yates, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Truman Loy, 70, Adair Co., KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Malone, 74, Elkhorn, KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Connie Sue Judd Moran, Green County, KY (1944-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Glenabelle Meeks McDonald, Casey Co., KY (1922-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ambers Wilkinson, Sr., Casey County, KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha (Maupin) Caldwell, Adair County, KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Lou Bryant, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audra Brown Campbell, 90, Columbia, KY (1933-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Lee Roach, Cumberland Co., KY native (1952-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Camila P. Murray, 58, Jamestown, KY (1963-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carlos Howell (Hobby) Davenport, 85, Green Co., KY native (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Neal Loy, 76, Adair County, KY (1943-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene Bell (1935-1970) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eula Mae Bernard, 97, Russell Springs, KY (1924-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Hill Bunch, 90, Jamestown, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Kessler (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Clair Davis, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glendal (Buddy) Loy, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jason Alan Jones, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Dale Bradshaw, 57, Russell Springs, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Sharon Grissom, 66, Edmonton, KY (1955-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtle Faye Godbey, 69, Liberty, KY (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olean Rader, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Roots, 90, Campbellsville (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Orville Wicker, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Driver, 82, Taylor County, KY (1936-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley M. Giles, 86, Knifley, KY native (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Troy Stanley Scott | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Lee (Waldo) Adamson, 62, Adair Co., KY native (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, March 22, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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