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Liberty Baptist Church Giggles and Grace sale is June 1-2, 2012 Liberty Baptist Church "Giggles and Grace" Children's Consignment Sale, will be held at the church, 215 Wilson Street, Russell Springs, KY, Friday-Saturday, June 1-2, 2012, from 9am to 12pm noon CT each day. Everyone is invited to come shop our 4th Annual Giggles and Grace sale with hundreds of new and gently used name brand items. For more information, please call 270-866-2580. Penny Stephens 2012-05-02 17:15:14 | Comments | Printable version
Injury collision occurs 8 miles north of Columbia, KY on KY 55 Driver of 2005 Saturn taken to Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, KY By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY COLUMBIA, KY - Tpr. Andy Olson is investigating a collision that occurred earlier today, 8 miles north of Columbia on KY 0055. 34-year-old Ronda Judd of Campbellsville was operating a 2005 Saturn. She was traveling south when she rear ended a 1999 Chevy operated by 36-year-old Michael S. Smith of Columbia. Smith was also south bound and attempting to make a left turn when struck. Smith was not belted and not injured. Judd was belted and transported to Taylor Regional Hospital, in Campbellsville, KY by Taylor County 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. 2012-05-02 17:01:07 | Comments | Printable version
Lexington Attorney Sentenced to 25 Years for Investment Scam Gary Milby, Campbellsville, KY, will be sentenced for his role in the scheme tomorrow, Thursday, May 3, 2012 The following press release was issued by the Office of the United States Attorney Eastern District of Kentucky. The Kentucky Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) assisted in the investigation. The Office of the U.S. Attorney is prosecuting the case. LEXINGTON, KY (Wednesday, May 02, 2012) - A Lexington attorney, who helped others defraud hundreds of people out of millions of dollars as part of a nationwide and international investment scam, was sentenced today to 25 years in prison. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-05-02 16:54:37 | Comments | Printable version
Two injured in a single vehicle accident, Campbellsville, KY A single vehicle injury accident occurred at 9:07amET, Wednesday, May 2, 2012 in Campbellsvile, resulting in injuries to two occupants News from the Campbellsville, KY Police Department On May 2, 2012 the Campbellsville Police Department investigated a single vehicle injury collision that occurred at the corner of Lebanon Avenue and Main Street. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-05-02 15:22:02 | Comments | Printable version
Adair participants in county, district 4-H Talk Meet listed Click on headline for article with photo(s) By Tony Rose Congratulations to the following youth who participated in the County 4-H Talk Meet: 9 Year old- Garren Pearson- Blue Ribbon- Champion; 10 Year old- Briana Stapleton- Blue Ribbon- Champion, Anna Wilson- Blue Ribbon- Reserve Champion; 11 Year old-Camilla Pearson- Blue Ribbon- Champion, Hunter Cook- Blue Ribbon- Reserve Champion, Autumn Bailey- Blue Ribbon; 13 Year old-Reese Pearson- Blue Ribbon- Champion; 15 Year old-Lily Pearson- Blue Ribbon- Champion; 17 Year old-Savhanna Pearson- Blue Ribbon- Champion. Congratulations to the following youth who participated in the County Demonstration Contest: Junior Animal Science-Shelby Jones- Blue Ribbon- Champion; Junior General-Ty Wilson- Blue Ribbon- Champion; Junior Presentation- Amanda Nokes- Blue Ribbon- Champion; Junior Crafts-Hannah Hoots-Blue Ribbon- Champion, Aiyana Pearson-Blue Ribbon- Reserve Champion; Junior Foods-Emily Wall-Blue Ribbon- Champion; Junior Health-MaKayla Smith-Blue Ribbon- Champion, Corianna Barney-Blue Ri! bbon- Reserve Champion. Congratulations to the following youth who participated in the 2012 South District V Communications Day: Garren Pearson- 9 year old Talk meet- Blue Ribbon, Brianna Stapleton- 10 Year old Talk Meet- Blue Ribbon, Camellia Pearson- 11 year old Talk Meet- Blue Ribbon, Reese Pearson- 13 year old Talk Meet- Blue Ribbon, Lily Pearson- 15 year old Talk Meet- Blue Ribbon, Shelby Jones- Junior Animal Science Demonstration Blue Ribbon, Emily Wall- Junior Foods Demonstration- Red Ribbon, MaKayla Smith- Junior Health- Blue Ribbon and Reserve Grand Champion, Hannah Hoots- Junior Crafts Demonstration- Blue Ribbon and Grand Champion, and Amanda Nokes- Junior Presentation Software Demonstration- Blue Ribbon and Grand Champion. Hannah Hoots and Amanda Nokes move on to the State 4-H Communications Contest to be held in July on the UK campus.The District competition was held at Lindsey Wilson College on April, 21, 2012. --Tony Rose 2012-05-02 15:12:05 | Comments | Printable version
AC Garden Club will hold blueberry growing class May 24, 2012 Blueberries have Super Powers. Blueberries are ranked as having one of the highest antioxidant capacities among all fruits and vegetables By Barbara Armitage News from the Adair County Garden Club The Adair County Garden Club will host a "Growing Blueberries" class at 1pmCT, Thursday, May 24, 2012, at the Adair County Extension Services Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY, presented by Beth Wilson, Pulaski County Horticulturist Everyone is invited to attend. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-05-02 14:52:44 | Comments | Printable version
Mrs. Fannie Asbury, Green Co., KY (1944-2012) Mrs. Fannie Asbury, age 67, of Green County, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 1st at her home in Green County. She was a native of Green Co., KY and a member of a large, respected family There will be Graveside services held at 10amCT, Friday, May 4, 2012, at the Hedgespeth Cemetery. Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main Street, Greensburg, KY, in charge of the funeral arrangements. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-05-02 14:18:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair County Baseball Pitcher Jared Denton picks Lindsey Wilson New Blue Raider is the son of Troy and Carla Denton of Columbia, KY Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Chris Wells, Lindsey Wilson Sports Information Director COLUMBIA, KY - Adair County leading pitcher Jared Denton signed an NAIA scholarship with the Lindsey Wilson College baseball team for the 2012-13 season, Blue Raider head coach Jonathan Burton announced on Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Denton posted the lowest ERA at Adair County in 2011 and 2010 and accumulated the most wins on the team in 2011 as well. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-05-02 11:29:38 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Sheriff's Office Activity Report April 2012 From Adair County Sheriff Harrison Moss:
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(Ad) Classified ads really active this morning There have been a number of changes in CM classifieds this morning, with 14 new ads posted since midnight. Changes have been made throughout the section. Yard sales are extraordinarily busy, with 13 ads now listed. Here's the latest: Yard Sale: 909 Appen Avenue , Columbia, KY (Google Map, Friday May 4, and Saturday May 5, 2012, 8amCT-???? Baby Bed, Bouncer, car seat, swing, clothes, shoes, washing machine, stereo, computer desk. --Donna TaylorScan all the CM Classified Ads RATES and TERMS Car September 1, 2011 2012-05-02 10:29:28 | Comments | Printable version
Cook Out at Casey Creek Lodge #536, Roley community Casey Creek Lodge #536, 14710 Knifley Road, Columbia KY 42728, will have a cook out and live entertainment Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 5pmCT. Adults $5.00 under 6 free. The Lodge is located at the intersection of KY 551 and KY 1742 in the Roley community of Adair Co., KY - Gayla Baker 2012-05-02 10:10:07 | Comments | Printable version
KSP Collects 644 Pounds of RX Drugs during By Lt. David Jude News from the Kentucky State Police KSP reports that the National "Take Back" Initiative netted the agency 644 pounds of prescription drugs from those who wished to discard unwanted medications. Each of the sixteen KSP Post locations, Including Post 15 in Columbia, KY, collected the drugs 10am-2pmCT. this past Saturday, April 28, 2012. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-05-02 09:32:42 | Comments | Printable version
AC Fiscal Court budget committee meeting, May 3, 2012 The Adair County Fiscal Court Budget Committee will meet on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 1pmCT, in the Adair County Annex Basement, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY to prepare and discuss the proposed 2012-2013 budget. No action will be taken as this is a working session only. The meeting is open to the public. --Gale Cowan 2012-05-02 09:24:47 | Comments | Printable version
Bettie Stephens Flanagan, Russell Co., KY (1941-2012) She was a member of a large, respected family and a native of Russell County, KY. She was a homemaker The funeral service will be at 10amCT, Friday, May 4, 2012, at Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Barry McQueary the officiating clergy. Special music will be by Liana McQueary and Larry and Marcia Skaggs. Burial will be in Bernard Cemetery. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Thursday, May 3, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-05-02 09:19:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Bloomington Chapel Prayer Breakfast is May 5, 2012 Bloomington Chapel Church at 55 Bloomington Church Road, Columbia KY will be having have their monthly prayer breakfast this Saturday morning, May 5, 2012, at 8amCT. in the church fellowship hall. Breakfast will include sausage, biscuits, gravy and eggs. All men of the community are invited and encouraged to attend. Contact" Ralph Foster 270-384-6089 --Tony Streeval 2012-05-02 08:41:23 | Comments | Printable version
Query: Wants to know more about Rainwater kin Bonnie Kuykendall Totten writes: My grandfather, Simon Kuykendall, was married to a May Rainwater. Not sure when she was born, do know she died 3-19-25 during childbirth to my father J.D. Kuykendall trying to find out anything about her family.Comments re article 32925 Rainwater tree a wonderful tribute to all Cherokee Rainwaters 2012-05-02 08:35:52 | Comments | Printable version
CU students traveling to Africa for summer missions By Christina Kern News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Two groups of students from Campbellsville University will travel to Africa for summer mission trips: one to Niger for two weeks and the other to Ghana for two months. The Niger team includes: Ed Pavy, director of campus ministries of Campbellsville, KY; Megan Parson, a senior of Greensburg, KY; Tyler Tucker, a freshman of Greensburg, KY; Haley Probus, a sophomore of Lebanon, KY.; Kaela Vessels, a senior of Vine Grove, KY John Harbold, a senior of Hopkinsville, KY; Kevin Metzger, a senior of Richmond, VA; Lauren Barr, a freshman of Ekron, KY; Kristen Large, a sophomore of Lewisburg, KY; Trent Creason, campus ministries intern of Campbellsville, KY; and Alexa Moore, a sophomore of Clarksville, TN. The Ghana team: Three other Campbellsville University students will leave May 15 for a two-month mission trip to Ghana. Those going are: Olivia Brainard, a graduating senior of Somerset, KU; Hillary Anderson, a senior of Campbellsville, KY; and Anna Stepp, a junior of Grayson, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-05-02 07:39:01 | Comments | Printable version
AC Garden Club members learn to grow Shitake mushrooms Group meets on 4th Thursday of each month in a variety of locations. For those who would like to join, phone 270-250-2979 Click on headline for fulll story with photo(s) By Barbara Armitage News from the Adair County Garden Club Members of the Adair County Garden Club gathered under the shade of the old Pawpaw tree in the back yard of the historic Trabue House to learn how easy it is to grow mushrooms at home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-05-02 06:25:10 | Comments | Printable version
Millerfield Fish Fry/Auction is Saturday, May 5, 2012 Millerfield Brethren in Christ Church, 1935 Millerfield Road, Columbia KY 42728, will hold its Annual Fish Fry and Fundraiser, Saturday, May 5, 2012. starting at 5pmCT. The meal includes fish, hushpuppies, fries, coleslaw, baked beans, drink and dessert for just $5.00. The auction will begin at 6pmCT. Pies, Cakes, Theme Baskets, and many more donated items to be auctioned. Our Ladies Missionary Circle has donated a quilt to be auctioned as well. All proceeds will go toward the debt retirement of the Fellowship Center. Call Bro. Lehman at 270-384-9713 or Ranel Curry at 270-384-4663 or Rhonda Burton 270-634-4614. Everyone is invited.--Roxanne Roberts.. 2012-05-02 05:51:27 | Comments | Printable version
Beautiful lost puppy shows up at Bluegrass Cellular Follow: May 13, 2012 - Word that the Bluegrass Puppy has gone to a great forever home. Click on headline for item with photo(s) A beautiful puppy showed up at Bluegrass Cellular, 221 Dohoney Trace, Columbia, KY, in the Walmart Shopping Center, Monday Morning, April 30, 2012. He appeared to be hungry and very scared. We were afraid he was going to get hurt in the heavy traffic so I have taken him home for safekeeping as well as to feed him something. If this beautiful puppy is yours, please call Paige Smith at 270-634-0837 today. I can't keep him and will have to turn him over the proper authorities soon. -Robin Smith 2012-05-02 05:43:47 | Comments | Printable version
SkyWarn Class at Jones Chapel UMC draws large crowd Click on headline for article with photo(s) By Chad Parnell News from Jones Chapel United Methodist Church Nearly 50 people attended the SkyWarn weather training class held last Thursday, April 26, 2012. The event was hosted by Jones Chapel UMC as part of the Fourth Thursday Night Service series where we hope to educate our members and the community about various subjects. After our church and much of the community suffered hail damage earlier in the year, we felt this would be a fitting topic. Jones Chapel United Methodist Church would especially like to thank Greg Thomas and the Adair County Emergency Management for helping to arrange the event. We would also like to thank those community members who attended the event, and, of course, meteorologists from the National Weather Service, Joe Sullivan and Ron Steve, and meteorologist Stephanie Midgett, from WBKO-TV, who presented the class. 2012-05-02 04:58:13 | Comments | Printable version
Adair High School, LWC Bonner Scholars team up for shoe drive 65 pairs of shoes for the county's underprivileged residents. Shoes given to Adair County Family Resource Center Click on headline for introduction with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, Ky. -- Members of the Beta clubs and National Honor Society at Adair County High School and the Lindsey Wilson College Bonner Scholars collected 65 pairs of shoes for the county's underprivileged residents. The shoes were given to the Adair County Family Resource Center. The project was directed by LWC Bonner Scholar Stephanie Barrett of Louisville, KY., who modeled it on Toms' Day Without Shoes initiative. - Duane Bonifer, Lindsey Wilson College 2012-05-02 04:50:51 | Comments | Printable version
Breeding Fire Department Fish Fry, May 5, 2012 Breeding FD Annual Fish Fry / Chicken BBQ & Auction, at the Breeding VFD is located approximately 10 miles from Wal-Mart on South 61 at 290 Fire Dept Lane, Breeding, KY 42715. (Google Map) starts at 4pmCT, Saturday, May 5, 2012, Fish Fry / Chicken BBQ starts at 4 P.M. Auction starts at 5:30pmCT. You are invited to come out and support your local Volunteer Fire Department. Brandon Harvey 2012-05-02 04:17:21 | Comments | Printable version
Friends of Jesus at Tabor Community Church, May 6, 2012 Adair County Sunday night singing Friends of Jesus - Jr. and Donna Feese, Gerald and Cynthia Coomer, Buddy and Nancy Smith, Bobby Lee, and Sammy Blair - will be at Tabor Community Church, 1477 Fairplay Road, Columbia KY, at 6pmCT, Sunday night, May 6, 2012 . Pastor Ralph Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. - Patricia Hadley 2012-05-02 03:28:05 | Comments | Printable version
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM, May 2, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for May 2, 2012: When love at first sight--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 2 May 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 232, in progress WEATHER:Hazard Weather Outlook reported at 2:23anCT Wednesday May 2, 2012. For information on Hazardous Weather, if any, click to Hazardous Weather Columbia, KY/NWS Weather Forecast: WEDNESDAY, May 2, 2012 The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. this forecast from update at: 2:56amCT May 2, 2012 Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.The Kentucky Mesonet is The Commonwealth's Official Source for Weather and Climate Data. Mesonet stations are live in: Adair - Casey - Cumberland - Metcalfe - Taylor Quick links to Sunday with CM Columns, more: direct links to articles, columns, poems and/or photos possibly with other important links, are posted next: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-05-02 03:03:57 | Comments | Printable version
Another wants print of gorgeous B/W Barn on KY 90 by Alex Peggy Fudge writes: Please add my name to the list of those wanting a print of that gorgeous photo. It speaks to the beauty of our county and to the quick and discerning eye of the talented photographer.Comments re article 51636 Inquiry for print of BW Barn on KY 90 by Alex Morgan 2012-05-02 02:45:55 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 2 Happy Anniversary, Charles and Opal Hudson (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Victoria Buchanan Compton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bethoni Stinson (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Debbie Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katelyn Charlina Moore (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Preston Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rick Shelton (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tia Smith White | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, twins Zane and Gracie Gist | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brandon Wayne Morgan, Green Co., KY (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen Hubbard, Taylor Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael "Mickey" Pyles, Russell Springs, KY, Adair Co., KY native (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Minnie Catherine England, Adair County, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Cunningham, W. Hwy 76, Russell Springs, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Raymond H. Thompson, Jr., Green Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Abe Luttrell, 92, Casey Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, H.D. Patterson, Breeding, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Sherry Morgan Yates, Green County, KY (1949-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judith Russell Vaughn, Taylor Co., KY (1950-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth May Eastham, 78, Russell Co., KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Davey Lawson, 43, Russell Co., KY (1972-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Hoover, 74, Adair County, KY (1942-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Wethington, 77, Taylor County, KY/Casey County, KY native (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifford Ray Hutchison, Taylor County, KY (1960-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lola Mae Rexroat, 91, Russell Springs, KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie J. Wheeler, 62, Adair County, KY (1955-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby Jean Brown, 81, Jamestown, KY (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patsy Ann Leslie, Adair County, KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hubert Dean Paxton, 65, Green County, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Quivey MacHattie, 84, Casey County, KY/Schenectady County, NY native (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aileen Milby Skaggs, 88, Cambpellsville, KY (1928-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beulah McAllister, 74, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Coakley Hoosier, 79, Liberty, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Bunch, 90, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard Richard Carter, Russell County, KY (1953-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Howard Sexton, 87, Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy Kassem Mullinix | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paula Lewis Baker, 92, Columbia, KY native (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard L. Knight, 87, Columbia, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tandy Rodgers, 58, Columbia, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Warren H. (Buck) Perkins, 102, Columbia, KY (1921-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, May 2, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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