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Clyde Robert Poynter, Green Co., KY (1918-2013)

He was a native of Metcalfe County, KY. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Fry Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mozella M. kelly Poynter. He was a retired farmer, and a WWII Veteran having served in the United States Army
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Mr. Clyde Robert Poynter, 94, of Greensburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Golden Living Center-Green Hill, Greensburg, KY

The funeral services for Mr. Clyde Robert Poynter will be conducted at 11amCT/12pm noon CT, Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Fry Cemetery. Bro. Larry Wisdom, Bro. Leslie Jewell, and Bro. Ivan Jones will be officiating. Visitation is requested 4pm-8pmCT/5pm-9pmET, Friday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main Street, Greensburg, KY, and after 7amCT/8amET, Saturday until time of the funeral service.


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Bro. Troy Strange at Gradyville Baptist, Feb. 3, 2013

Bro. Troy Strange from Columbia, KY will be preaching at Gradyville Baptist Church, 159 Old Gradyville Church Road, Columbia, KY on Sunday February 3, 2013 at 10:45amCT with Sunday School starting at 9:30amCT. Everyone is invited to attend. Contact: 270-250-5222 or email: gradyvillebaptistchurch@hotmail.com. -MIKE BENNETT

2013-02-01 16:43:27 | Comments | Printable version

CU students attend the 2013 Presidential inauguration

By Lucas Pennington
News from Campbellsville University

CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - January 2013 will mark a month that many Campbellsville University students will remember for a long time. Campbellsville University made it possible for three groups of students to attend President Barack Obamas second inauguration ceremony.

Students attending were from three university clubs: Phi Alpha Theta history honor society, the Sociology Club and the Political Science Club.


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2013-02-01 16:36:54 | Comments | Printable version

Clothing, household goods needed for fire victims

Related story: Jeff Coffey home suffers major damage in Friday midday fire

By Lisa Greer
From Adair CJE Ann Melton's office

Jeff Coffey and his son Austin Coffey (9 yrs), of 706 Mitchell Street, Columbia, lost their home and personal items in a house fire, Friday, February 01, 2013. Any donations of items would be greatly appreciated.
  • Jeff's size - 30x32 pants, M shirts.8-10 pants, 8-10 tops
  • Austin's size - 8-10 pants, 8-10 tops
Items can be dropped off at Judge Executive Ann Melton's Office, 424 Public Sq, Ste 1, and Columbia KY 42728. Additional Information please contact Lisa Greer or Jerri Nixon, 270-384-4703.

If you have any household items to donate please contact Jeff at 270-634-3830. - Lisa Greer and Jerri Nixon


2013-02-01 15:11:41 | Comments | Printable version

Jeff Coffey home suffers major damage in Friday midday fire

See related story: Clothing, household goods needed for fire victims

By Donald Hare, Public Affairs Officer
News from the Columbia Fire Department

The Columbia Fire Dept responded to a house fire Friday morning, February 1, 2013, at 11:15amCT at 706 Mitchell Street, Columbia, KY, for a residential house fire. The home was owned by Mendell and Teresa Milby, it was occupied by Jeff Coffey. There were 17 firemen on the scene for around one hour and the home suffered major damage. - Donald Hare


2013-02-01 15:06:35 | Comments | Printable version

LWC VP Roger Drake named President of Central Methodist (MO)

He will assume post July 1; spokesman for Central Methodist (Fayette, MO) says that Dr. Drake's business experience, coupled with his academic accomplishments, makes him an excellent choice to lead Central Methodist at this time. Lindsey expects to find successor by July 1, 2013
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By Duane Bonifer
News from Lindsey Wilson College

FAYETTE, MO - Lindsey Wilson College Vice President for Administration & Finance Roger Drake was named the next president of Central Methodist (MO) University, on Friday, February 1, 2013. He will assume the office July 1.

Drake, who has been Lindsey Wilson's chief financial officer since 2004, will become the 26th president in Central Methodist's 159-year history.


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Barney Janes elected President of Adair Cattlemen

Day and Day receives Cattlemen's Appreciation Award; Grider Farms receives Cattlemen of the Year award.

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By Teresa Bright
News from the Adair Cattlemen

Barney Janes was elected President of Cattlemen's Association at its meeting January 28, 2013. Janes will succeed Barry Smith in the post.

Other Officers elected at the 2013 Cattlemen's Association Annual Meeting were as follows: President- Barney Janes; Vice-President- Jason Grider; Secretary - Danny Propes; and Treasurer- Teresa Bright. Directors are: Danny Burris, Troy Grider, John Ballou, Larry Burton, and John Pike.

Grider Farms received the Cattlemen of the Year Award. Accepting the award for Grider Farms were Jason Grider and Ronnie Grider.

Day & Day Feed and Pet was presented the Appreciation Award. Accepting the award were Julie and Gary Day.

For more information on the Adair County Cattlemen's Association, contact Nick Roy at the Extension Office located at 409 Fairground Street in Columbia, or call 270-384-2317. - Teresa Bright


2013-02-01 14:35:25 | Comments | Printable version

Bro. Jr. Holmes at Flatwoods SBC, Sun., Feb. 3, 2013

Bro. Jr. Holmes will be preaching at 11amCT at Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church, 1025 Wheeler Hill Road, Columbia, Ky. 42728 Sunday, February 3, 2013. Everyone is invited. Contact Todd Corbin at corbint@windstream.net or call 270-789-3905. - Todd Corbin

2013-02-01 13:45:16 | Comments | Printable version

NHS, Little League to be honored at tonight's ACHS games

Doubleheader with Campbellsville High School boys/girls starts at 5:30pmCT/6:30pmET; National Honor Society to be recognized at half time of girls' game; Little League at half time of boys game which follows at approximately 7pmCT/8pmET

Adair County High School basketball teams will host Campbellsville High a girl/boy doubleheader, with the girls game starting at 5:30pmCT/6:30pmET, with the boys game starting at approximately 7pmCT/8pmET, tonight, Friday, February 1, 2013, at John Burr Memorial Gymnasium, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. Members of the National Honor Society will be recognized at halftime of the girls game. All Adair County Little League players and coaches will be recognized at halftime of the boys game. - From Adair County High School Athletics


2013-02-01 12:45:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

LWC Women's Basketball hosts Shawnee State, Saturday

The Lindsey Wilson College women's basketball team will face Shawnee State University (from Portsmouth, OH) at 2pmCT Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, Ky. 42728. The Blue Raiders will look to continue their success at home this season winning 10 of 11 home games. Charles Balcom

2013-02-01 12:01:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

Cafe on Square open house tonight for Carri Peterson

The Cafe on the Square will hold an Open House this evening, 6pm-8pmCT, Friday, February 1, 2013, in honor of Columbia Photographer Carrie Peterson. Everyone is invited to be with us to meet the artist and enjoy live music. - KELLIS BOOTH

2013-02-01 11:41:48 | Comments | Printable version

So proud of Lindsey Wilson College

By Von Price

Just a little story about Lindsey when I was in high school. Some of you might remember Professor Hoyt.

His daughter (Becky) was a friend of mine and I remember what a big deal it was to go to the S.U.B. (student union building) with her.


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2013-02-01 09:53:42 | Comments | Printable version

Kentucky highway crews contending with wintry blast

Motorists reminded to reduce speed, be alert for black ice, blowing and drifting snow

By James Isaman
News from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

FRANKFORT, KY (Feb. 1, 2013) - Kentucky Transportation Cabinet highway crews continue to clear roads and bridges after the latest blast of winter weather moved across the Commonwealth. Crews are still at work over much of the state this morning, primarily in counties east of Louisville.


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2013-02-01 09:04:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky

Proud of kinship to PFC Harold Leonard Burton

E. H. Lepiarczyk writes:
The late PFC Harold Leonard Burton is my fourth cousin. I am very proud of his ultimate service to our country. And yes, the Burtons are among the best looking people of Adair County! May God bless all members of our Burton family always. - E. H. Lepiarczyk
Comments re photo 48353 PFC Harold Leonard Burton and parents


2013-02-01 08:38:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

Dalena Stiles, Taylor Co., KY (1921-2013)

She was the matriarch of a highly regarded Taylor County, KY. Her marriage to R.D. Stiles endured over 47 years until his death in 1988. She leaves 6 direct living descendants. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church. She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom

Dalena Stiles, 91, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 1:30amET, Thursday, January 31, 2013 in Campbellsville, KY.

Funeral services are 12pm noon CT/1pmET, Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY by Dr. James Jones. Burial will be in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 3878 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY. Visitatation is 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, at the funeral Home.


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2013-02-01 08:32:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Exam deadline for embalmers, funeral directors this morning

The exam application deadline for Kentucky Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors is 8amET-12pmET, Friday, February 1, 2013, at the Board Office, 8412 Westport Road, Louisville, KY.

2013-02-01 08:16:22 | Comments | Printable version

All roads cleared in KYTC District 3/BG terrritory

Metcalfe County's District

By Keirsten Jaggers, Public Information Officer

BOWLING GREEN, KY (February 1, 2013, at 7:48amCT) - KYTC crews worked throughout the evening to clear snow and ice from the highways in all ten counties of District 3: Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, Todd and Warren.

All state routes as well as Interstate 65 and the parkways are in good condition this morning but motorists are reminded to use caution around overpasses and bridges. Frigid temperatures this morning will create slick spots for any remaining precipitation on the roadway. - KEIRSTEN JAGGERS, KYTC District 3, Bowling Green, KY


2013-02-01 08:08:12 | Comments | Printable version

Adair Co Football box lunch delivery delayed

Will be Monday, February 4, 2013, instead of today

Adair County High School Football Box Lunch Delivery, scheduled for lunch today, Friday, February 1, 2013, will be delayed until Monday, February 4, 2013 due to conditions of roadways. Thank you to all of those that purchased a boxed lunch and we will have them delivered on Monday. Sorry if this causes any inconvenience and thank you for your continued support of Adair County Football. --Travis Gay, Coach


2013-02-01 08:01:14 | Comments | Printable version

Rev. Patton recalls visiting soldier's parents after death of son

Another chapter in the life of an Adair County hero, PFC Harold Leonard Burton, who was killed in action in World War II. Rev. Willie Patton was pastor of Purdy Separate Church. He baptized Harold Leonard Burton, officiated at his funeral. Rev. Paul Patton remembers visiting Alec and Rosie Burton to comfort them, with his father after PFC Burton was killed in action. 'What a sad time it was,' he recalls.
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By Paul Patton

Seeing the picture of Harold L. Burton's gravemarker in the Columbia Magazine caused me to go to my Mother's picture collection where she had a picture of PFC Harold Burton as well as a picture of his parents, Alec and Rosie Burton holding a picture of their son.

My father, Rev. Willie Patton was the pastor of the Burton family at Purdy Separate Baptist Church for a period of 18 years and had baptized Harold when he was 12 years of age. Dad also officiated at Harold's funeral on January 2, l949 at the Purdy church.


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2013-02-01 07:48:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Veterans and Veterans Day

Bloomington Chapel Men's Prayer Breakfast Feb. 2, 2013

Bloomington Chapel, 55 Bloomington Chapel Road, Columbia, KY (Christine community) Monthly Mens Prayer breakfast will be at 8amCT/9amET, Saturday February 2, 2013. The meal includes gravy, biscuit, sausage and egg. All men of the community are invited. Contact Ralph Foster 270- 384-6089. --Tony Streeval

2013-02-01 07:21:27 | Comments | Printable version

Connor Hayes Blue Heeler, Little Bit, is missing

I have been missing Little Bit, a blue heeler for 4 days now and have looked around but could not find her so if you see her please give us a call at any of the 4 #'s at any time 270-378-5601, or 270-634-1722 or 270-634-1071 or 270-634-2690. The Dog's Name is Little Bit and she is about 6-7 months old!!!!!!!!!!!!- Connor Hayes

2013-02-01 06:52:55 | Comments | Printable version

Pleasant Hill Baptist Black History Month Feb. 24, 2013

The Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 693 Haskinsville Road, Greensburg, KY will host their Annual Black History Program Sunday, February 24, 2013, during the Morning Worship 10amCT/11amET/. Bro. George Caldwell Jr., Sister Janet Ingram-Johnson, Bro. Tyrone Johnson, and Sister Jane Johnson-Groves are the Chairpersons. - Pastor Emmanuel Young

2013-02-01 06:42:21 | Comments | Printable version

Epicurean Kentuckian: School lunches can be school lessons

Mary Keltner, Gradyville, KY, sends a link to her daughter Natasha Rosenstock's website, Healthy Family/Healthy You which links to a Washington Post article featuring healthy, cooked on site meals for school kids in Japan, where the principle is that school lunches are a part of education - a teaching opportunity.

2013-02-01 06:30:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food

Gary Wayne Schillings, Adair Co., KY (1952-2013)

He was a native of West Virginia and the patriarch of a large, respected family. He leaves 20 direct living descendants. Mr. Schillings was a heavy equipment operator of J & B Construction in Columbia, KY for several years.
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Gary Wayne Schillings, age 60 years, of Columbia, KY passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at 3:01pmCT, at the Westlake Regional Hospital in Columbia, KY

Funeral services will be Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 1pmCT/2pmET, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Teresa Williams officiating. Cremation will take place. Visiting is after 10amCT/11amET, on Saturday at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.


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2013-02-01 05:46:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

NewsLink: The Wellie Paul Grant release story WBKO-Tv

In case you missed the WBKO Tv special on the controversy over Judge James Bowling's decision to release Wellie Paul Grant and the subsequent motion by Commonwealth's Attorney Gail Williams To Alter or Vacate the Motion, here's a link: Family Seeks Justice in Seven Year Old Murder Case, posted late Thursday night, January 31, 2031.

2013-02-01 04:55:28 | Comments | Printable version

Men's Basketball: LWC 68. Rio Grande 51

Columbia, KY's Kalen Kimberland has game high 21 in win. Kimberland's career-high also moved him up a spot to fourth place on the school's all-time scoring list with 1,276 points.
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By Dan White
News from Lindsey Wilson College

COLUMBIA, Ky. - Kalen Kimberland, a game removed from scoring a career high, did it again on Thursday, January 31, 2013, scoring a game-best 21 points to lead No. 4 Lindsey Wilson past Rio Grande (Rio Grande, Ohio) 68-51 at Biggers Sports Center.

Daronte' Clark added 14 points with three 3-pointers and Chris Bridges scored 11, while DeAntra Scott also notched double figures with 10. Milton Watts had a block party down low, swatting five shots to go along with nine points and four rebounds.

Wes Hanspard led the Blue Raiders (20-2, 10-2 MSC) with seven boards, but it was Rio Grande leading the battle on the glass for the game 44-33 behind eight rebounds from Dominick Haynes.

D.D. Joiner was the lone member of the RedStorm (7-15, 3-10 MSC) to reach double figures scoring with 12 points while also grabbing six boards.

Kimberland's career-high also moved him up a spot to fourth place on the school's all-time scoring list with 1,276 points.


2013-02-01 04:23:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

Lindsey Women's Soccer hangs 3rd Big Red banner

By Duane Bonifer
Sports News from Lindsey Wilson College

Members of the Lindsey Wilson College women's soccer team unveiled the program's third NAIA national championship banner Thursday night at Biggers Sports Center. The banner - known in the NAIA as "Big Red" - was unveiled during halftime of the LWC-Rio Grande (Rio Grande, Ohio) University men's basketball game and placed on the Biggers Center wall next to the program's first two national titles, won in 2004 and 2006, respectively. The LWC women's soccer team won the 2012 NAIA national title December 1, 2012.

The TEAM and COACHES: Loren Cerafice of Claremont, CA; Cecilia Ekstrand of Ystad, Sweden; Elisha Fry of Guisborough, England; Natasha Gensetter of Hegnau, Switzerland; Gloria Hensley of London, KY; Renee Hurd of Pensacola, FL; Emilia Jonsson of Lund, Sweden; Danielle Lee of Nicholasville, KY; Elizabet Madjarac of Brondby Strand, Denmark; Mia Persson of Sjobo, Sweden; Megan Rauch of Alexandria, KY; Ayaki Shinada of Nagoya, Japan; Katarina Simic of Malmo, Sweden; Malin Sjoback of Malmo, Sweden; Saeda Sueki of Sakura-shi, Japan; Sabrina Tom of Hazard, KY; and staff: coach Drew Burwash, assistant coach Debbie McGuinness and trainer Rebecca Phillips.


2013-02-01 04:11:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

GO or NO GO: Feb. 1, 2013 - Ice is a factor


Several stories and photo(s) posted since 4:09amCT: To read them all, switch to CM as a Daily Newspaper for Friday, February 1, 2013

NO GO. CLOSED: Ice, weather factor closings today, Friday, February 1, 2013
- 6:00amCT - All Somerset Community College Closed. - Larry Smith, FM 92.7 the WAVE.
- 5:58amCT - Clinton County. Metcalfe County. No School. - Larry Smith, FM 99.9 The WAVE.
- 4:43amCT - Marion County. Washington County. No School. - Larry Smith, FM 99.9 the Big Dawg.
- 4:35amCT - Casey County. From Larry Smith, 92.7 The WAVE radio.
- 4:35amCT - Russell County. From Larry Smith, 92.7, The WAVE radio. - 4:09amCT - Adair County School District "There will be no school in the Adair County School District. "Ice is the big factor today. We've checked from Knifley in the north to Sparksville in the south and there are dangerous patches of ice on roadways, as well as on the main school campus," Adair County School Superintendent Alan Reed said.
GO - DELAYED SCHEDULE
- 6:06amCT: Western Kentucky campuses in Hardin County (Elizabethtown/Fort Knox/Radcliff) will open open at 9amCT/10amET. - Western Kentucky University
- 5:04amCT: Green County Schools are on 1 hour delay.- Larry Smith, 92.7 the WAVE
GO - OPEN: On regular schedule: School on Regular Time
- 4:43amCT: Taylor County School District (Supt. Roger Cook) and Campbellsville Independent School District. Regular Schedule. - Larry Smith, 99.9 The Big Dawg
OTHER WEATHER NOTES:
5:03amCT. Adair Tenco will have no Transportation today due to slick roads. - Amanda McCloud


2013-02-01 04:07:33 | Comments | Printable version

Women's Basketball: Lindsey Wilson 80. Rio Grande 68

35 POINTS! Rainey's hig marks lead Lindsey Wilson Women's Basketball over Rio Grande 80-68

By Dan White
Sports news from Lindsey Wilson College

COLUMBIA, KY - It was a big night for Ashley Rainey on Thursday, January 31, 2013, as she racked up 35 points and 15 rebounds to, at times, single handedly keep Lindsey Wilson on top of Rio Grande (Rio Grande, Ohio) for an 80-68 win at Biggers Sports Center.

Jasmine Brimm joined her in double figures with 25 points, while Rainey also led the game in rebounds with 15. Brimm ended up with the game high in assists with seven.

Shardai Morrison-Fountain was the best scorer for the RedStorm (6-16, 0-13 MSC) with 24 points and Sarah Bonar backed her up with 18.

Lindsey Wilson (15-7, 6-6 MSC) trailed for the first 11 minutes of the game, but found a lead with 6:55 left in the first half and never relinquished it. - Dan White


2013-02-01 03:36:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

KSP arrests Leitchfield man on 20 counts of child porn

Act on tip from Knox County, TN, Sheriff's Department

By MTPR Norman Chaffins, Public Affairs Officer
Kentucky State Police Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY

LEITCHFIELD, KY - On Wednesday, January 30, 2013, KSP Units from Post 4 arrested 48-year-old Michael E. Alcorn for 20 counts of Distribution of Matter Portraying Sexual Performance of a Minor-1st Offense at his residence on Orchard Street in Leitchfield. The charges stemmed from a tip from the Knox County (Tennessee) Sheriff's Department. Investigators were able to identify Alcorn as the suspect. A search warrant was executed which revealed illicit images of children. Alcorn was lodged in the Grayson County Detention Center, Leitchfield, KY. Trooper First Class Terry Whittaker is conducting the ongoing investigation. - MTPR NORMAN CHAFFINS


2013-02-01 03:25:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports

Today, FRIDAY with CM, February 1, 2013

Haiku by Robert Stone for February 1, 2013:
People disappear
into disconnect and death,
memories remain.
--Robert Stone, Friday, 1 February 2013.
-1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 507, in progress

Quick links to Favorite CM Columns
Mostly from Sunday with CM, January 27, 2013 :


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Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 1
Career employment anniversary, Rhonda Compton Cox, Bank of Columbia (1977) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Jason & Tabitha Upchurch | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Michael and Amanda Decker (2003) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, William and Betty Overstreet (1991) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Amy Roy Keys | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Baylee Johnson (1992) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Carli Feese 2/1/98 | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Cole Sargent | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Curtis Hardwick | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Derrick Hollers (2002) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Hallie Annabeth Hadley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Hallie Hadley (1997) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jackie Stinson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jake Spoon (2002) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Janet Sewell | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Judy Haysley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Mark Hutcheson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Patricia Harper | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ricky Bennett | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Teresa Hargis | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Trevor Pelston (2001) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Judy Pickerell, of Columbia, KY (1954-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Lee Rountree, Columbia, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Geza S. Kovacs, Jamestown, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jake Edwards, 64, Adair Co., KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, JoAnn Scott Wethington, 49, Green Co., KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Roy, Taylor Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Chester Voils, Sr., Russell Springs, KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Virginia Marie Mann, Russell Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Roy Lee Flanagan, Russell Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lula Redmon Simpson Adair Co., KY (1913) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Audra Clements, Casey Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eldon Russell Guthrie, Cumberland Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Alice Jackson, Adair Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Albert Grimes, Taylor County, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald Edmonds, 72, Green County, KY (1940-2012) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Reggie Taylor, Cumberland Co., KY (1942-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lindon Antle, Russell Co., KY (1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Clifford Alben Wilson, Russell County, KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Roger Glenn Conner, 55, Russell County, KY (1959-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lewis Henry Phelps, 66, Casey County, KY (1949-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Adean Ward Milby, 78, Green County, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shawn Matthew Cook, 39, Russell Co., KY (1976-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bernice Emerson, 84, Liberty, KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara E. Aaron, 34, Russell Co./Adair native, KY (1982-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ms. Sarah Edna Gray Wolfe, Burkesville, KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Melvin Douglas (Doug) Martin, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Noah Zion Wheeler, Upton, KY (1 Feb 2017 - 1 Feb 2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jessie Forrest Mason Reid, 71, Casey Co., KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Ann Alexander, 62, Burkesville, KY (1955-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eleanor -Elli- Florence Lipschutz, Casey County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Timothy McDonald, 47, Casey Co., KY (1970-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Alma Faye Coomer, 77, Egypt community of Adair County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Coy England, 78, Edmonton, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dale Shane Long, 57, Columbia, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donnie Glenn Coffey, 62, Jamestown, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eliza Creola Biggs (1937-2023) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Elroy Riggs, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eventis Warren, 77, Knifley, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Fannie Compton (1917-1995) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gilbert Warren, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Norene Harmon, 86, Columbia, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Terry Peyton, 62, Campbellsville, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Gene (Billy) Spoon, 75, Columbia, KY (1947-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Friday, February 1, 2013
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
4:00amCTNO GO. CLOSED: Ice, weather factor closings today, Friday, February 1, 2013
- 6:00amCT - All Somerset Community College Closed. - Larry Smith, FM 92.7 the WAVE.
- 5:58amCT - Clinton County. Metcalfe County. No School. - Larry Smith, FM 99.9 The WAVE.
- 4:43amCT - Marion County. Washington County. No School. - Larry Smith, FM 99.9 the Big Dawg.
- 4:35amCT - Casey County. From Larry Smith, 92.7 The WAVE radio.
- 4:35amCT - Russell County. From Larry Smith, 92.7, The WAVE radio.
- 4:09amCT - Adair County School District "There will be no school in the Adair County School District. "Ice is the big factor today. We've checked from Knifley in the north to Sparksville in the south and there are dangerous patches of ice on roadways, as well as on the main school campus," Adair County School Superintendent Alan Reed said.
GO - DELAYED SCHEDULE
- 6:06amCT: Western Kentucky campuses in Hardin County (Elizabethtown/Fort Knox/Radcliff) will open open at 9amCT/10amET. - Western Kentucky University
- 5:04amCT: Green County Schools are on 1 hour delay.- Larry Smith, 92.7 the WAVE
GO - OPEN: On regular schedule: School on Regular Time
- 4:43amCT: Taylor County School District (Supt. Roger Cook) and Campbellsville Independent School District. Regular Schedule. - Larry Smith, 99.9 The Big Dawg
OTHER WEATHER NOTES:
5:03amCT. Adair Tenco will have no Transportation today due to slick roads. - Amanda McCloud
| (ID:20976, Comment)
8:00amCTDenise Stewart Quilt Exhibit now at Begley Art Gallery, LWC (STORY/PHOTO)
"Quilts," by Denise Stewart, will be on display through February 28, 2013, in the Lindsey Wilson College Lucretia C. Begley Art Gallery in the W.W. Slider Humanities Center, 155 Blue Raider Drive, Columbia, KY 8am-4pmCT Monday-Friday and by special appointment. Contact Tim Smith at smitht@lindsey.edu or 270-384-8079 - DUANE BONIFER | (ID:20946, Comment)
7 County Area Court: Circuit Courts. District Courts, at at Glance.
Always Click on County Name for Link to Docket at Kentucky Court of Justice:
Adair County. Adair Co. Judicial Center, 201 Campbellsville ST. Columbia, KY: Two (2) Court Events Circuit Court. No (0) Court Events District Court.
Casey County Judicial Center, 231 Courthouse Square, Liberty, KY. No (0) Court Events Circuit Court. No (0) Court Events District Court.
Cumberland County, Justice Center, 112 Courthouse Square, Burkesville, KY. No (0) Court Events Circuit Court. No (0) Court Events District Court.
Green County Judicial Center, 200 W. Court Street, Greensburg, KY. No (0) Court Events Circuit Court. No (0) Court Events District Court.
Metcalfe County, Judicial Center, 201 E. Stockton Street, Edmonton, KY. One (1) Court Events Circuit Court. Two (2) Court Events cases District Court.
Russell County. Judicial Center, 410 Monument Square, Jamestown, KY, Two (2) Court Events Circuit Court. No (0) Court Events District Court.
Taylor County, Justice Center, 300 E. Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. One (1) Court Events Circuit Court. Nine (9) Court Events District Court.
Not an official docket. For official court information, check with circuit court clerk in your county. | (ID:20973, Comment)
10:00amCTServices, Campbellsville, KY, for Evelyn Henry Rice, 105, formerly of Campbellsville, KY (1907-2013) | (ID:20921, Comment)
NoonCTMemorial service, 2075 Poplar Springs Road, Liberty, KY, for Besse Jean Luttrell Vanover, Casey Co., KY (1958-2013) | (ID:20944, Comment)
| (ID:20972, Comment)
Services, Columbia, KY, for Gary Wayne Schillings, Adair Co., KY (1952-2013) | (ID:20974, Comment)
Chimes at noon. Downtown Columbia, KY. Two Selections. | (ID:21053, Comment)
Services, Liberty, KY, for Clyde Goodin, Sr, Casey County, KY (1920-2013) | (ID:21167, Comment)
5:00pmCTAdair Band Bingo at Adair Band Bingo Building - Doors Open 5pmCT - Close 10pmCT
Bingo is each Tuesday and Friday. Open 5pm-10pmCT/6pm/11pmET, in the Adair Band Bingo Building, 50 Shady Lane (Bing Map/Direction from Anywhere) Columbia, KY. License # ORG0002285. Five Regular Games, Pull Tabs, and Much More. Concessions available at all sessions. | (ID:20640, Comment)
5:30pmCTAdair County Girls Basketball hosts Campbellsville High School at John Burr Gym
All girls and boys little league basketball players and their coaches will be recognized at the Friday night, February 1, 2013 Adair County vs. Campbellsville girls and boys games. Players and coaches will be recognized at halftime of the boys game. All players in uniform and all coaches will be admitted free. The girls game is at 5:30pmCT; the boys at 7pmCT; the recognition ceremony will be at approximately 7:45pmCT. - Mark Fudge, ACHS Boys Basketball Coach. | (ID:20929,
Comment)
LWC Wrestling hosts Indiana Tech at Biggers The Lindsey Wilson College wrestling team faces Indiana Tech University at 5:30pmCT and Life University at 7:15pmCT, Friday, February 1, 2013 at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, Ky. 42728. - Dan White, Lindsey Wilson College | (ID:20942, Comment)
National Honor Society recognized at halftime ACHS girls vs Campbellsville (DETAILS)
Adair County High School basketball teams will host Campbellsville High in a girls/boys doubleheader, with the girls game starting at 5:30pmCT/6:30pmET, February 1, 2013, at John Burr Memorial Gymnasium, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. Members of the National Honor Society will be recognized at halftime of the girls game. | (ID:20981, Comment)
6:00pmCTOpen house honors photographer Carri Peterson (Details)
The Cafe on the Square will hold an Open House this evening, 6pm-8pmCT, Friday, February 1, 2013, in honor of Columbia Photographer Carrie Peterson. Everyone is invited to be with us to meet the artist and enjoy live music. - KELLIS BOOTH | (ID:20979, Comment)
6:45pmCTAdir Little League Basketball Players will be recognized
All girls and boys little league basketball players and their coaches will be recognized at the Friday night, February 1, 2013 Adair County vs. Campbellsville girls and boys games. Players and coaches will be recognized at halftime of the boys game. All players in uniform and all coaches will be admitted free. The girls game is at 5:30pmCT; the boys at 7pmCT; the recognition ceremony will be at approximately 7:45pmCT. - Mark Fudge, ACHS Boys Basketball Coach. | (ID:20930, Comment)
7:00pmCTAdair Little League recognized at halftime ACHS boys vs Campbellsville (DETAILS)
Adair County High School boys basketball team will host Campbellsville High as the second game of a girl/boy doubleheader, boys game starting at approximately 7pmCT/8pmET, February 1, 2013, at John Burr Memorial Gymnasium, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. | (ID:20982, Comment)
7:15pmCTLWC Wrestling hosts Indiana Tech at Biggers The Lindsey Wilson College wrestling team faces Indiana Tech University at 5:30pmCT and Life University at 7:15pmCT, Friday, February 1, 2013 at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, Ky. 42728. - Dan White, Lindsey Wilson College | (ID:20943, Comment)

 

































 
 
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