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Daily News for Sunday, January 6, 2013
Poetry by Robert Stone: Undertones to rough Undertones to rough - a sonnet of revelation When least expected, thoughts before unknownThe next previous poetry by Robert Stone: Unremembered maze, a sonnet 2013-01-06 17:36:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Poetry by Robert Stone
Lucille Wright, Green County, KY (1916-2013) She was the matriarch of a highly regarded, large South Green County, KY, family. She was the widow of George William "Willie" Wright. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, and was a homemaker and farmer. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Lucille Wright of Louisville, KY, a native of Green County, KY, departed this life on Friday, January 4, 2013 at her daughter's home in Louisville. She was 96 years of age. The funeral services for Mrs. Lucille Wright will be conducted at 11amCT/12pm noon CT, Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Liberty Cemetery. Bro. Dewayne Southwood will be officiating. Visitation is requested after 9amCT/10amET, Tuesday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-01-06 16:34:54 | Comments | Printable version
Great news - Happy Tails by Peg Schaeffer Sandi Wills writes: Great news on Happy Tails!! - SANDI WILLSComments re article 56774 Happy Tails The Three Amigos 2013-01-06 15:58:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Bertha Mae Loyall, Taylor County, KY (1914-2013) Bertha Mae Loyall, age 98, died Friday, January 4, 2013, Grandview Health Care Facility, Campbellsville, KY. Funeral Services for Ms. Loyall will be conducted at 2pmCT/3pmET on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home, 503 E. Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. The family request visitation after 12pm noon CT/1pmET, on Sunday, January 6, 2013, in the chapel at Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-01-06 13:57:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mr. Neumon Elleck Parker, Green Co., KY (1926-2013) He was a member of a large, highly regarded family. His marriage to Naomi J. Miller Parker lasted 68 years. He leaves 4 direct living descendants. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Aetna Grove Baptist Church. He was a retired Mechanic for the Kentucky State Highway Department, and also a Veteran having served in the United States Army. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mr. Neumon Elleck Parker, 86, of Summersville, KY, departed this life on Friday, January 4, 2013 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY. The funeral services for Mr. Neumon Elleck Park will be conducted at 11amCT/12pm noon ET, Monday, January 7, 2013 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Aetna Grove Cemetery. Bro. Kelvin Edwards will be officiating. Visitation is requested 4pm-9pmCT/5pm-10pmET, Sunday, January 6, 2013, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT/8amET, Monday until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-01-06 13:10:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Comment on Judy Irvin letter Linda Waggener writes Thank You to Judy Wallace: Hi Judy! Thank you for letting me know about Mary. Hope to see you soon! --LindaComments re article 56772 Judy Irvin updates news on Metcalfe cheerleader Mary Smith Jessie 2013-01-06 11:49:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Olene Gaddis, Taylor County, KY (1920-2013) She was member of a distinguished Taylor County, KY family. She was the widow of Rev. Irvin Gaddis. Their marriage spanned over 50 years until his death in 1990. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Campbellsville, KY Olene Gaddis, 92, of Campbellsville, KY died at 11:25 P.M., Saturday, January 5, 2013, in Campbellsville. Funeral services will be at 1pmCT/2pmET, Tuesday, January 8, 2014, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon, Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Ron Young. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery, W. Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be after 10amCT/11amET, January 8, 2013, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-01-06 10:23:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Carson Howard to sing at Community Baptist, McKinney Corner Green County singing Carson Howard will be singing at Community Baptist Church, 8100 Edmonton Road, Greensburg, KY 42743, in the McKinney Corner area of Green County, at 6pmCT/7pmET, Sunday, January 13. 2013. Bro Mark Lile and congregation invite everyone to attend. - DEBBIE AARON 2013-01-06 09:42:27 | Comments | Printable version
Wants to photograph Fishing Creek Arm Bridge on KY 80 Comments re CM photo 48103 by Junior Stotts: Water main leak 120 feet over Lake Cumberland Rodney Thompson writes: Where is this bridge? I would like to take some photos - I like to take pictures of iron or steel bridges - RODNEY THOMPSONThanks, Rodney Thompson: The bridge is located about 37 miles east of the Circle R Restaurant on Russell Road. It takes about 45 minutes of careful driving, east on KY 80 through Russell Springs and Nancy to reach the span. There's a wealth of information on the bridge at Fishing Creek Arm KY 80 Bridge - CM 2013-01-06 09:37:19 | Comments | Printable version
Carol Perkins: Time for annual pity party There was a Grand time over Christmas vacation at the Perkins house, happily invaded by four grand grandchildren all under the age of nine. The next earlier Carol Perkins column: Carol Perkins: How quickly Christmas came, was gone By Carol Perkins They came; they saw; they conquered. The door flew opened with the enthusiasm of four under the age of nine and the party began. Guy and I were invited, but we did not last long. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-01-06 05:02:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
Story Links: Two Clinton Co., KY teachers killed in plane crash One was Clinton County High School Golf Coach WKYT-Tv has a story on the small plane crash in Florida which took the lives of two Clinton County, Kentucky men, Michael Anders, 57, and Duane Shaw, 59 at Principal talks about Clinton County teacher killed in plane crash There's also a story from Daytona Beach, Officials ID passengers in Flagler plane crash with photos from the scene. And this one from OrlandoSentinel.com: Pilot, passengers identified in deadly Palm Coast plane crash/ Michael R. Anders, 58, of Albany, Ky. piloted the ill-fated aircraft and was killed on his birthday, also with photos. 2013-01-06 04:13:33 | Comments | Printable version
Happy Tails: The Three Amigos The Trio arrived at Sugarfoot Thanksgiving Day, 2013. The two males, Hank and Waldo, were neutered, but the female, Trinket, was pregnant. The puppies are now ready for adoption. Click on headline for story with photo(s) The next earlier Happy Tails: Happy Tails: The Story of Button By Peg Schaeffer The Three Amigos On the Sunday before Thanksgiving I received a call that there were three dogs roaming on our road. My first thought was "I don't need any more dogs". But I was told one was a Beagle and a neighbor had called me about her missing Beagle, so I went to investigate. It was a blustery, damp day and by the side of the road were three skinny, scraggly, wet dogs. One was a male tri-color Beagle, one was a red and white female Beagle/Basset Hound mix, and the third one was a male dog that looked like a dust mop. They all were happy to see a friendly face. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-01-06 04:12:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Happy Tails by Peg Shaefer
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Judy Irvin updates news on Metcalfe cheerleader, Mary Smith (Jessie) Judy Irvin writes: Mary is in Edmonton, lost her husband, Tony Jessie couple of years ago. --judy IrvinComments re photo 48096 Where is former cheerleader Mary Smith these days 2013-01-06 02:20:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Tom Chaney: A Trace of Awe Of Writers and their Books, A Trace of Awe is an essay on Patricia Cornwell whom Tom says he will keep reading "because of the way she weaves a plot and for the deft skill with which she draws her disagreeable characters." This column first appeared 13 November 2005 The next earlier Tom Chaney column: Joe Downing in Paris By Tom Chaney A Trace of Awe I just finished a recent novel by Patricia Cornwell. The books is Trace, published last year [September 2004] and released this summer in mass market paperback -- that's the small size that will fit in a coat pocket or purse. They used to sell for fifty cents. Trace has a cover price of eight bucks -- a rate of inflation that puts the gas companies to shame. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-01-06 02:13:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books
Chuck Hinman: Picture It! Chuck Hinman: It's Just Me Again - Picture It! Chuck is amazed about a phenonemal gift of God, to imagine so vividly through his mind's eye events from long ago even when eyesight with age is failing. The next earlier Chuck Hinman Story: - Snow ice cream By Chuck Hinman Picture It! As the days roll by here at Tallgrass Estates, it seems I am fully satisfied spending more and more time in my recliner, not reading or watching TV but just reminiscing the events that come to mind of a long and fulfilled life. I have pictures out my ears but I rarely refer to them. My best reminiscing is done when I have the TV turned off and lean back in my recliner and just let my mind wander through 83 well-lived years. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-01-06 02:09:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chuck Hinman - Reminiscences
Today, SUNDAY with CM, January 6, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for January 6, 2013: When age slows body,--Robert Stone, Sunday, 6 January 2013. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 481, in progress The Weather for Today For Continuously updated weather, click to National Weather Service for Columbia, KY The NWS issued this update on6 Jan 2013, at 3:15amCT/4:15amET OVERNIGHT - Cloudy, with a low around 31. Light southwest wind. SUNDAY - Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. SUNDAY NIGHT - Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Hazardous Weather Outlook if any 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 Favorite CM Columns Plus some- added Sunday, this past week, with maybe a few from History, and more are posted here:
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Believes Nick Bertram was best Sheriff around Anonymous fan writes writes: I believe that Nick Bertram was set up because I think he was the best Sheriff around. - Anonymous Russell County Deputy Nick Bertram fan 2013-01-06 01:36:08 | Comments | Printable version
The Story of John McQueary New York City Police Detective, of the Clan McQueary, remembers the oral history of the fight between 'Grandpa McQueary' and his son John McQueary, the son's enlistment and death, and the amateur forensics the grieving father went through to make sure that the remains were his son's - and the overnight transformation of Grandpa McQueary. The detective's daughter is Catherine; who says he'd love a tour to show him where things were and where people lived. Comments re article 46324 JIM Pvt John S McQueary 19001918 By Brian Little John McQueary was my grandmother's uncle. He is buried at the cemetery by the New Hope Church. All of my life I have remembered the story of John. He'd had an argument with his father "Grandpa McQueary" that became physical. During the fight John's arm was broken and not long after he ran off to enlist. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-01-06 01:27:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
CPD charges Russell Co. woman with possession of phony $20s In the last few weeks there have been several incidents between Russell Springs and Adair County involving counterfeit money. Most of the cases seem to be involving twenty dollar bills but are not limited to that denomination. - OFC. BROCKMAN By Ofc. Joshua Brockman, Public Affairs Officer Columbia, KY Police Department, Jason Cross, Chief. City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street On Saturday, January 5, 2013, Columbia Police arrested 34 year old Andrea Williams of Russell Springs KY. Williams was charged with 11 counts of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument and lodged in Adair County Regional Jail. Williams was found to be in possession of a quantity of counterfeit twenty dollar bills. The arrest was made by CPD Ofc. Josh Brockman who was assisted by Ofc. Dial and the Adair County Sheriff's Office. Columbia Police are continuing the investigation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-01-06 00:52:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 6 Happy Birthday, Austin Arnold (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bonnie Rodgers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carlos Wayne Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Crystal Wethington | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James P. Harvey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Riley Grace Roy (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelby Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sonia and Tonia Helm | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Roach, Adair County, KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Lawless, Jamestown, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert (Bobby) Aaron, Russell Springs, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marguerite Dudley, Adair Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary J. Pike Allen, Taylor Co., KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bertha Mae Loyall, Taylor County, KY (1914) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lacy Brinton, 27, Russell County, KY (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amy Spears, Cumberland Co., KY (1927-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Bault Watkins, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Robin Lynn Raynor, Taylor Co., KY (1957-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jon E. Frederick, 70, Cumberland Co., KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara Alice Sneed, Adair County, KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul J. Montgomery, 72, Casey County, KY (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Reynolds Young, 74, Burkesville, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Murphy Grimes, Casey Co., KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Mattie Absher Lawhorn, Columbia, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marilyn Viers, 64, Elk Horn, KY (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Cundiff, 81, Adair County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth (Betty) Benson, Russell County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret A. Bell Pickett, 79, Jamestown, KY (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy Smith, Cumberland Co., KYh (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, A. Jeanne Dunsmore, 84, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arnell Hammonds, 88, Casey Co., KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Scott Grider, Jamestown, KY (1960-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Fisher, 48, Columbia, KY native (1974-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emma Jeanne McKinley, 92, formerly of Russell County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jenetta Nell Davidson Parrish, 89, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Thomas Compton, 68, Columbia, KY (1955-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leo Whitlock, 60, Campbellsville, KY (1963-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marion Suvanna Cochran, 73, Liberty, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tijuana Lyn Durham, 58, Campbellsville, KY (1965-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vessie Lou Horton, 71, Edmonton, KY (1952-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, January 6, 2013 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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