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Daily News for Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Lois Dunbar , Russell County, KY (1924-2013) She was saved at an early age and was a highly valued member of the Pine Grove Separate Baptist Church. She used her beautiful voice to sing the praises unto God. She is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Keith Dunbar. She leaves five direct living descendants. She will be sadly missed by her family, Church, and many friends. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Lois Dunbar, 88, of Hwy. 910, Russell Springs, KY, died Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY. Funeral service for Lois Dunbar will be 10amCT, 11amET, Friday, February 8, 2013 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Richie Curtis and Rev. Casey Davis officiating. Burial will be in the Square Oak Cemetery. Friends may call after 5pmCT/6pmET. Thursday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-02-06 16:29:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Link: Adair Co. Schools Comprehensive Improvement Plan By Phyllis Curry Adair County School District Instructional Supervisor The Adair County School District's 2012-13 Comprehensive Improvement Plan is now posted on the district website. In addition, all school plans are also posted on the district website, at Comprehensive Improvement Plan. Also, hard copies of each of the plans are also available at the Adair County Board of Education office, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY 42728 Phone. 270-384-2476. - Phylllis Curry 2013-02-06 16:02:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
CAUD Boil Water Advisory: Feb. 6, 2013 Dunnville RD area (COLUMBIA, KY - Issued at 1:30pmCT, Received at 2pmCT, Wednesday, February 6, 2013) Columbia/Adair Utilities District (CAUD) has issued a Boil Water Advisory, for customers on Dunnville Road, Eunice-Dunnville Road, Damrons Creek Road, Short Creek Road and Roger’s Lane.The advisory has been issued due to a main line leak. Following such an event, the potential exists for bacteriological contamination of the water supply therefore this Boil Water Advisory has been issued as a precautionary measure. Until further notice, boil all water used for drinking and cooking, bringing the water to a rolling boil for three minutes before using. This advisory will remain in effect until the situation has been corrected and test results have shown the water to be of an acceptable quality. For more information concerning the Boil Water Advisory, contact Lennon Stone at Columbia Adair Utilities District, 270-384-2181. - Mrs. Ashley Lackey 2013-02-06 15:43:05 | Comments | Printable version
If a spell could move a house . . . The Keyhole House in Lebanon Joyce M Coomer writes: I have always admired that house and if I knew a spell to move houses, the owners would come home one day and find it gone! - Joyce M CoomerComments re photo 48412 Scenic Marion Co KY The Keyhole House Lebanon KY photo by The Feedman, Kenny Browning 2013-02-06 15:36:40 | Comments | Printable version
Update: Sadie is Home Cindy Thrasher writes: It's a miracle, Sadie is home! Seems she was staying in a neighbor's greenhouse! Thanks so much for posting, they saw it on Columbia Magazine and called me! --Cindy Thrasher 2013-02-06 15:23:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Dr. Hugh R. Smith, Russell County, KY (1923-2013) He was a highly regarded dentist, who retired after a long, successful practice in Russell Springs, KY. He was a member of a prominent Russell County family from the Font Hill community. He was the widower of Mary Nell Stephenson Smith. He leaves 19 direct living descendants. He was a veteran of service in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force. He was a retired dentist. He had a keen interest in the history of the area, and was a avid photographer. In retirement, he made almost daily trips exploring sights of interest generally in Russell County and surrounding area Click on headline for complete obituary Dr. Hugh R. Smith, 89, of E. Hwy 80, Russell Springs, KY, died Sunday, February 3, 2013, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY. Funeral services will be at 11amCT, Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the Friendship Baptist Church, 5448 Kentucky 80 Russell Springs, KY 42642, with Bro. Gil Hammond and Bro. Louis Shepherd officiating. Burial will be in the Smith Memorial Cemetery in Russell Springs, KY. Visitation will be after 5pmCT/6pmET, Friday, February 8, 2013, at Friendship Baptist Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-02-06 13:23:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Cody Harbison Shive, infant, (d. Feb. 5, 2013) He was the son of Randall and Cynthia Shive of Edmonton, KY Cody Harbison Shive, infant son of Randall and Cynthia Shive passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2012 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital, Glasgow. KY. Graveside services for Cody will be held 1pmCT, Thursday, February 7, 2013, at the Moore Springs Cemetery at Subtle, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-02-06 11:34:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Wellie Paul Grant hearing over - release order stands The hearing on the motion by Commonwealth's Attorney Gail to vacate, alter, or amend Judge James Boling's order releasing Wellie Paul Grant, was over in approximately one hour. Wellie Paul Grant had been indicted for the murder of Rex Coffey 7 years ago. Judge Boling ruled that the Grant release stands. The courtroom was mostly filled, largely with friends of the Coffey family. There was a brief wait for Judge Boling to enter the courtroom, delaying court for 10 or so minutes. The procedure was over before 10amCT. Details will be posted later. 2013-02-06 10:13:46 | Comments | Printable version
Knifley writer thinks CM erred on PO closing on Saturday Jon Halsey writes: The New York Post version of this item says "...7 in 10 Americans support the switch to five-day delivery..". Not sure when or how 3 in 10 became"...disappointing news to MOST..". It must have happened during one of my mid day naps. As a side note, it sure makes the case for the CM model - 7/24/365 at the click of a button. Jon Halsey Knifley --jon halseyThanks for the comment, Jon Halsey: Should have put "to me," I come from a Post Office family - even had a brilliant career going myself at the U.S. Post Office in Indianapolis, but the luster came off when the helper on my van failed to watch where we were going and we harelipped the District Attorney's car in the Federal Building, which housed the post office, too. - EW 2013-02-06 09:56:35 | Comments | Printable version
Shepherd Dog awaits owner on KY 80 near Adair/Metcalfe Line Please help us to get this dog back to its owner. There is an Austrian Shepherd dog that came to our house on Tue. The dog is located off highway 80 three and a half miles from the Adair Co. line into Metcalfe Co. on East Fork Creek. Please call 270-432-2671. Thanks, -Mary Lou Feese 2013-02-06 09:48:30 | Comments | Printable version
StoryLink: Post office to stop Saturday deliveries There's disappointing news to most (OK, to Me, Jon Halsey - EW) in a USA TODAY story, U.S. Postal Service Delivery of Mail on Saturday which outlines cutbacks in deliveries at US Post Offices. The story says that Saturday deliveries will end in August, 2013, but Saturday package deliveries will continue. 2013-02-06 09:28:57 | Comments | Printable version
Big Event: Motion in Wellie Paul Grant at 9amCT The motion to alter or amend an order by Special Adair County Circuit Judge Jim Boling releasing Wellie Paul Grant hearing has focus on The Adair Judicial Center, 201 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Check CM Events for details and link to announcement from Commonwealth's Attorney Gail Williams. 2013-02-06 08:48:14 | Comments | Printable version
Books n Beans coffee shop opens at Campbellsville University It's already well utilized, with 40 or more students ofter there at one time Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Christina L. Kern and Lucas Pennington News from Campbellsville University CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University added Books n Beans, a new coffee and snack shop, to Montgomery Library this semester. Books n Beans, which is also open to the public, is open seven days a week: Monday through Friday 7:30amET until midnight, and Saturday and Sunday 7amET until midnight. Books n Beans is located inside the Bright-Redmon Commons of Montgomery Library, located on Campbellsville University's campus at 116 University Drive, Campbellsville. Entrances are located in front and at the newest entrance off the Chowning Patio. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-02-06 08:43:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
Free college access app - for Android cell phones By Tim Ballard Kentucky residents can now download a free KHEAA Kentucky College Access app for their Android phones. The app is provided by the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-02-06 08:37:18 | Comments | Printable version
Got Music? talent contest at Greensburg, KY March 16, 2013 The Green County High School Prom Committee is hosting the "Got Music?" Vocal/Instrumental Talent Contest at Green County High School, March 16, 2013 beginning at 4pmCT/5pmET. There will be three age categories ranging from pre-school through adult. Everyone is welcome to participate whether it be solo, duo, trio or band. Entry fees apply. Cash prices in each category for winners. The deadline for entry is March 7, 2013. Applications are available at Got Music Application. Contacts: Heather Moss, Tana Rattliff or Josh Whitlow at 270-932-6610 2013-02-06 08:01:06 | Comments | Printable version
Edmonton, Liberty, KY men study in Ecuador with WKU group Eric Sexton, Edmonton, KY, and Spencer Wright, Liberty, KY take WKU Agriculture short-term course in South America News from Western Kentucky University BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For the 20th year, the Western Kentucky University Department of Agriculture sponsored a short-term study abroad course to Ecuador. Twenty-eight WKU students, including Eric Sexton, Edmonton, KY, and Spencer Wright, Liberty, KY and seven WKU faculty members participated in the Winter Term class to the Ecuadorian Amazon and Galapagos regions. Leaders were Dr. Kristie Guffey from the Glasgow campus and Dr. David Coffey from the Bowling Green campus. Other faculty members included: Dr. Martin Stone, Agriculture; Dr. Cecile Garmon, Educational Leadership; Dr. Melissa Stewart, Modern Languages; Dr. Ron Ramsing, Kinesiology and Recreation; and Prof. Hajara Mahmoud, Biology at Glasgow campus. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-02-06 07:33:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Taylor Co., KY man, pleads guilty in Federal Court Taylor Countian, Tony Edwin Davis, 50 pleads guilty in Federal Court to 15 counts of production and possession of child pornography. Victims were under five years of age From United States Atorney's Office News from Western District of KY LOUISVILLE, KY (February 5, 2013) - A Taylor County, Kentucky man has pleaded guilty in United States District Court, before Chief District Judge Joseph H. McKinley Jr., to a 15 count federal grand jury indictment charging him with violating federal child pornography laws including the production and possession of child pornography announced David J. Hale, United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-02-06 07:21:17 | Comments | Printable version
Linda Wood, Taylor Co., KY (1953-2013) She was a devoted Jehovah's Witness for forty years, and regularly participated in volunteer Bible education work. Click on headline for complete obituary. She is survived by her husband of over 42 years, Les Wood. She leaves 9 direct living descendants. Linda Wood, 59, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 7:37amET, Tuesday, February 5, 2013 in Campbellsville, KY. A memorial service will be held at 2pmCT/3pmET, Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness, 1605 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-02-06 06:26:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Sight distance project welcome - now a few speed limit signs State project at Liberty Road/KY 206 at Greenhills Road/KY 3491 will help safety; now, writer suggests, KHD should post signs so that traffic coming on to Square on Jamestown Street don't speed limit is 45 mph, before another life is crushed out on the Square. By Billy Joe Fudge Glad to hear it and thankful for it. Now if the state would update the speed limit signs onto the Square. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-02-06 05:24:47 | Comments | Printable version
Bro. Mark Bradshaw preaching at The Flatwoods SBC Sunday Bro. Mark Bradshaw will be preaching at 11amCT at Flatwoods Separate Baptist Church, 1025 Wheeler Hill Road, Columbia, KY. 42728. Sunday February 10, 2013. Sunday School: 10acCT; Worship service 11amCT. Everyone is invited. Contact: Todd Corbin at corbint@windstream.net or call 270-789-3905. --Todd Corbin 2013-02-06 05:11:17 | Comments | Printable version
Says sheriff should cite speeding bus Stephen Slaubaugh writes: Since this bus is speeding on a public road in Adair County the Adair County Sheriff should stop and cite him. - Stephen SlaubaughComments re article 57437 Supt Reed Speeding bus not an Adair County one 2013-02-06 05:06:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM, February 6, 2012 Haiku by Robert Stone for February 6, 2013: Ornaments contrived--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 6 February 2013. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 512, in progress  Quick links to Favorite CM Columns Mostly from Sunday with CM, February 3, 2013 and a few others from the past week :
One Year Ago we celebrated completion of an epic JIM: A Brief History of Early Cinema in Columbia, Ky., c. 1903 to late 1922
2013-02-06 04:56:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 6 Happy Anniversary, Garnett and Geneva Kessler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Irvin and Mary Claywell (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby D. Loy (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Candice Diane Carter (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Lynn Keith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Junior Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mary Mae Phelps | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mia Rayne Patrice Bailey (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mildred Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Noel Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Payton Barnes (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tim Morgan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Vernon Grider | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Ware Pyles, Taylor Co., KY (1933-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Thompson, Nancy, KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Evan Peavey, Casey Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, February 6, 2013 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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