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Daily News for Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Adair Fiscal Court Meeting Report August 14, 2012 Story In Progress
By Ed Waggener In separate actions, the Adair County Fiscal Court approved Craig Pyles and Richard Grant to fill two vacancies on the Adair County District Hospital Board. Richard Grant was recommend by Judge Melton to fill out the unexpired term of Josh Harden, to November 14, 2012. On a motion by Daryl Flatt (2), with a second by Sammy Baker (3), Mr. Grant was approved. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 21:34:37 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Boy's Golf picks up 6th win - over Marion County (170-177) Trey Garmon has best score with round of 41 By Steve Burton On Tuesday afternoon at Rosewood Country Club, the Indians picked up their sixth win of the young season by defeating Marion County by a score of 170 to 177. Trey Garmon led the way with a round of 41. Daniel Rarey 42, Alex Durham 42, Riley Grant's 45 and Blake Maupin's 46 rounded out the scoring for the tribe. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 21:06:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Lindsey Wilson Volleyball receives first NAIA national ranking Coach Andy Cavins team soars By Dan White News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Second-year Lindsey Wilson College volleyball coach Andy Cavins continues to take his program to new heights. Six regulars in the starting lineup return this season, while six talented newcomers are providing plenty of competition for early playing time during the preseason. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 18:18:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Filing deadline was 4pmCT; list of local candidates below By Ed Waggener All incumbents with open seats filed in the Adair County School Board and City of Columbia Council races. Two incumbents, Adair County School Board Chairperson Floyd Burton in Division 4, and former School Board Chairperson Mike Harris, Division 5, are unopposed. Former Board Chairperson Marsha Walker will be in a three way race, with challengers Quinn Lasley and Charles Miller. All City Councillors now in office filed for reelection, including, in order of filing, Linda Waggener, Robert W. Flowers, Jim Hadley, Craig Dean, June Parson, and Anthony Grider. Seeking seats on the council are former councillors Charles Grimsley, Joe A. Moore, and Dr. Ronald "Butch" Rogers, with newcomer Craig Lasley filling out the 10 candidate field. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 16:38:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Barbara June Martin, Casey County, KY (1932-2012) She a native of Letcher County, KY and the matriarch of a large, respected Casey County, KY family and the widow of Russell Martin. She leaves 57 direct living descendants Barbara June Martin passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at her home in Casey County. Funeral services are 11amET/10amCT, Thursday August 16, 2012 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Jeff Edwards officiating. Burial is at Whited Cemetery. Visitation is 6pm-8pmET/5pm-7pmCT, Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 16:20:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Danny Lee Franklin, Russell County, KY (1946-2012) He was a truck driver and a member of the Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church Funeral services will be at 1pmCT, Thursday, August 16, 2012, at Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Bodie Emerson officiating. Special music will be by Bobby & Ida Holt and Steve Stapp. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be after 6pmCT, Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 15:52:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Bro. Lewis Haynes will preach at Russell Heights homecoming Homecoming services at Russell Heights Baptist Church, 19 N. Bramblett Street, Columbia, KY, will begin at 10amCT, Sunday, August 26, 2012, with Bro. Lewis Haynes, pastor of Plum Point Baptist Church, preaching. A fellowship meal will follow, Pastor Darrell Treece and congregation invite all to attend. - Pastor Darrell Treece 2012-08-14 15:32:53 | Comments | Printable version
Soil & Water Conservation Board filing deadline at 4pmCT In addition to filings for school board and Columbia City Council candidacies, Clerk Sheila Blair says that the deadline to file for the Adair County Soil & Water Conservation Board is also at 4pmCT, today, Tuesday, August 14, 2012. No one has filed, as of 2:13pmCT, today. If just four people file, the offices will not be on the ballot this fall. If fewer than four, or more than four file, the offices will be voted in the General Election, November 6, 2012. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 14:16:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
KSP arrests Greensburg, KY hospital employee in Metcalfe Co, KY Detective Bradley Stotts, Columbia, KY leads investigation. Bonnie Rock, age 47 of Hardyville, Ky was arrested and charged with 91 counts of forgery of a prescription 1st offense By Trooper Clint Walker News from Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY CENTER, METCALFE CO, KY - Detective Bradly Stotts from the Kentucky State Police, Post 15 Columbia along with the Louisville District Office DEA Diversion Group investigated a complaint involving a female working at Jane Todd Crawford Hospital obtaining co workers and patients personal information to obtain prescriptions. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 13:50:24 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson offers Free Classes to region's Senior Citizens "Senior citizens bring an important and valuable perspective to classes, and our professors enjoy working with them." - PRESIDENT WM. T. LUCKEY Click on headline for complete story with list of classes By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Area residents who are 62 years or older may learn French and Japanese, study Christians beliefs or examine the great speeches of history this fall at Lindsey Wilson College. And the price is perfect - free. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 13:18:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Setting up another Hospital Tax Recall signing for Fri. and Sat. Letter from Victoria "Vicky" Pike Personal commentary of the writer I have talked with committee members and we have decided to do another petition signing this weekend since some thought they couldn't sign the petition due to some misinformation in the media on who could sign. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 13:02:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Two injured in collision at intersection of KY 61 & Bypass Occupants transported to Westlake Regional Hospital From Columbia, KY, Police Department On Monday, August 13, 2012 at around 1pmCT, the Columbia Police Department responded to an injury accident on the Columbia Bypass. The accident occurred when a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox driven by Carolyn F. Taylor, 64, of Columbia, was traveling south on Hwy. 61 and failed to stop at a stop sign and struck a 2009 Dodge Caravan driven by Rick Courtney, 56, of Columbia which was traveling south on the Veteran Bypass. The Courtney vehicle was then forced into the path of a 2006 Honda Element driven by Paul Lagod, 36, of Hermitage, TN. Taylor and Courtney along with one passenger were transported to Westlake Regional Hospital by Adair EMS. The accident was investigated by CPD officer Drew Conn. Also assisting was the Columbia Fire Department and Adair County Search and Rescue. 2012-08-14 10:44:47 | Comments | Printable version
Brake failure blamed in Mon., Aug. 13, 2012 injury collision At Campbellsville Street & Fairground Street Intersection From Columbia, KY, Police Department On Monday, August 13, 2012 at around 3pmCT, the Columbia Police Department responded to an injury accident on Campbellsville Street at the intersection of Fairground Street. The accident occurred when a 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier driven by Bridgette Wade, 20, of Columbia, KY, who was traveling west on Fairground Street, failed to stop at a red light due to possible brake failure. Wade's vehicle was struck by a 2003 Chevrolet 2500 crew cab pick-up truck driven by James Crowe, 59, of North Anderson, IN which was traveling south on Campbellsville Street. Crowe along with two passengers and Wade were transported to Westlake Regional Hospital by Adair EMS. The accident was investigated by CPD officer Charles Greer who was assisted by Detective Tracy McCarol and Sergeant Jr. Murphy. Also assisting was the Columbia Fire Department and Adair County Search and Rescue. 2012-08-14 10:19:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Mary's House Thank you and groundbreaking Over $41,000 has been raised in just over six weeks. Groundbreaking is at 6pmCT, Thursday evening, August 16, 2012, at site of future home of Mary McGuffin family, 550 Beechtop Road, Columbia, KY. An open house will be held after the home is completed. Click on headline for story with photo(s) The community has been united in an effort to become the hands and feet of Jesus. We have seen God's Amazing Grace at work - through Mary's House. -FRAN NEAT By Fran Neat News from Mary's House Yes, indeed, God's amazing grace has been at work through Mary's House! A sincere, heartfelt thank you goes out to all of you who have contributed to this worthwhile project. Because of the generosity of our own Adair Countians, residents of surrounding counties, and residents of faraway states, we were able to bank well over $41,000 in approximately six weeks! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 09:38:51 | Comments | Printable version
Prayer Walk for Westlake at hospital, August 19, 2012 There will be a Prayer Walk for the Westlake Regional Hospital, 901 Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY, at 4pmCT, Sunday, August 19, 2012, sponsored by the Adair County Ministerial Association. Please meet at the main entrance to the hospital for a brief orientation. This event is open to the public. Contact 270-384-3259. - Connie Scott, Trinity United Methodist Church 2012-08-14 09:03:01 | Comments | Printable version
Old Computers disposal at Adair Recycling, Aug. 27-Sept. 1, 2012 No Tvs - but Computers, related items will be taken Adair Countians may dispose of unwanted computers at the Adair Recycling Center, 62 Service Road, Columbia, KY, August 27, 2012 through Saturday, September 1, 2012, Mondays through Fridays 7am-3pmCT and Saturdays, 7am-12pm noon CT. Tv's will not be accepted, but power backups, sealed batteries, power transformers, printers, copiers, computers, computer peripherals, monitors, wire, cable and telephone equipment may be dropped off. Lisa Greer for Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton and Fiscal Court 2012-08-14 08:38:12 | Comments | Printable version
Joseph (Joe) England, Sr., Taylor Co., KY (1950-2012) He was of the Holiness faith and was a former employee of McDonalds and a retired employee of Metzmeier Nursing Home in Campbellsville, KY Joseph "Joe" England, Sr. of Campbellsville, KY died at 4:55amET, Monday, August 13, 2012 in Campbellsville, KY. He was 62 Funeral services will be at 11amET/10amCT, Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Bro. George Blevins and Bro. Ted White. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 3878 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY, with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2012-08-14 08:10:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
(Ad) Adair Farmers Market, Tues/ 6am-10amCT, August 7, 2012 The Adair County Farmers Market The Adair County Farmers Market current hours for 2012: Tuesdays, Two Sessions at 6am-10amCT AND 3pm-6pmCT AND Fridays 6am-10amCT. Saturdays, 7am-11amCT By Margie Rooks We've got corn. There's a limited quantity of Incredible Sweet Corn at the Adair Farmers Market today. So hurry, we might not have enough for everybody. Here's what's here at 7:05amCT
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Adair Co, Girls Golfers drop match with Green Co, at Greensburg Today: Adair County Girls Golf at Casey County High, 3:45pmCT, Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at Hickory Hills, 1552 Short Town Road, Liberty, KY 42539. Phone 606-787-7368 Click on headline for story, Green County match photo(s) By Kim Goodin, Coach News from Adair County Girls Golf Adair County High School Girls Golf lost to Green Co.at Green Co Golf Course, Inc., on Monday, August 13, 2012. Green Co. shot a 172 and was led by Cassidy Scantland and Leah Rose with 41's, Olivia Parrott shot 42, and Sydney Agee a 48. Other scores for Green Co. included Gracie Parrott 61, April Houk 59, and Skye Moss 59. Adair Co. shot a 205 with Ashley Goodin shooting a 43, Rachel Phipps 50, Abby Royse 54, Hailey Taylor 58, Lauren McQuaide 70 and Madison Bell 71. 2012-08-14 05:53:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Today, TUESDAY with CM, August 14, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for August 14, 2012: Honor is always--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 14 August 2012. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 336, in progress Countdowns:
Weather Today: Hazardous weather outlook Issued at 2:27amCT at National Weather Service in Louisville: AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING. LIGHTNING WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT. And: PATCHY FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN VALLEYS AND FOG PRONE LOCATIONS. Hazardous Weather, if anyClick to National Weather Service for Columbia, KY 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 - plus some - your comments welcome on editorial choices - added since Sunday, but appropriate to Sunday with CM, items: direct links to articles, columns, poems and/or photos possibly with other important links, are posted next:
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AC Middle School Council meets August 16, 2012 The regular monthly meeting of the Adair County Middle School Site-Base Council will be at 3pmCT, Thursday, August 16, 2012, at ACMS, 322 General John Adair Drive The meeting time was changed at the first meeting of the year and will be held at 3pmCT, until further notice. As always, this meeting is open to the public. If you have questions, please feel free to contact the school. - Alma Rich. 2012-08-14 04:49:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 14 Happy Anniversary, Darrell West and Melanie Wilson-West (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Gary Vernon and Peggy Ann Curry (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mark and Angie Burton (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mary Helen and Donnie Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Addison Brook Litteral (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alma Rich | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brett Blair | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chelsea Miller | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gavin Bloyd Thomas (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jonathan Gold | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lana Glasgow | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Gold | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Preston Chapman (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert R. Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sammy Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sharon Wheeler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Suzanne Wells Miell (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sydney Waggener | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Weston Eiven Pelston (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Whitley Eastridge (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brandy R. Johnson, Russell Springs, KY (1983-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Morris W. Ingram, Green Co. native (1928-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Helm Henson, Dunnville, KY native (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vickie Jo Irvin, Russell Springs, KY (1945-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Keith Breeding, Russell Springs, KY (1951-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mitch Lee, Green County, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ola Mae Foley Martin, Junction City, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton Lee Gosser, Nancy, KY (1946-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Wolford LeFaivre, Adair Co., KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Allen Cahill, Taylor Co., KY (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zona Moss O'Neill Gradyville, KY native (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Hatcher, Adair Co., KY (1964-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Meeks, Casey Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Waylon Atchley, Jamestown, KY, (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Gilbert, 52, Columbia, KY (1960-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald E. Wethington, Casey County, KY (1948-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Sherwin King, Casey County, KY (1946-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Geraldine Laverne Winchester, Taylor Co., KY (1944-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lula Belle Gribbins Bright, Taylor Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Andrew L. (Andy) Miller, Green Co., KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Calvin Bennett, 70, Russell Co., KY; Adair Co., KY native (1944-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Webster, Taylor Co., KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia McGowan Andrews, 71, Russell County, KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald White, 78, Casey Co., KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chester (Chet) Pitcock, 69, Marrowbone, KY (1946-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Blackburn, 54, Summer Shade, KY (1961-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Marshall Epperson, 65, Adair Co., KY (1950-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Belle Karnes, Taylor Co., KY (1920-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willard Sallee, 82, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, R.C. Weddle, Jr. , Casey County, KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margretta Thompson, Casey Co., KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richie Janes, 70, Adair County, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Lewis Brown, 51, Knob Lick, KY (1966-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Becky Frances Robertson, Russell Springs, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Mae Saltmarsh, 78, Columbia, KY (1945-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.W. Keltner (1933-2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, lonas Crandle Wray, | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ann Tarter Evans, 67, Casey County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Bailey, 65, Columbia, KY (1957-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy R. Lawless, 73, Jamestown, KY (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Earl Milby, 77, Summersville, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, August 14, 2012 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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