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Daily News for Thursday, July 25, 2013
High level of support brings new sense of hope at Westlake The list of volunteer services gets longer every day Click on headline for story with photo(s) A special statement Neal Gold, Volunteer Westlake Regional Hospita Administrator on the outpouring of community support for the institution. which, just this morning, saw the surprise appearance of workmen to complete a project paid for by a group of citizens who chose to remain anonymous. He writes: "It was a wonderful surprise when I heard that a group of citizens wanted to anonymously help improve the appearance of the hospital by paying for the sealing and striping of several of the parking areas. It was an even more pleasant surprise when the truck from Brown's Striping and Sealing showed up unannounced yesterday. "Every day seems to bring a new level of support from the community and a new sense of hope for what our hospital can become.If you want to help Westlake Regional Hospital, do so by contacting Mr. Gold or the Administrative Secretary, Cheryl Wall, at 270-384-4753. He's a Vice Chairman of the Adair County Hospital District Board of Trustees which also includes Chairman Craig Pyles, Treasurer Bruce White, Secretary Richard Grant, and Member Brad Keltner. The board meets the last Tuesday in each month at 6:30pmCT, in the hospital cafeteria, 901 Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY. 2013-07-25 19:07:35 | Comments | Printable version
Thinks that snake in The Holler is a copperhead Emily Hitch Fletcher writes: Isn't this a copperhead ? Sure looks like one to me. - Emily Hitch FletcherComments re photo 50648 Life in the Holler Road need a name change 2013-07-25 18:47:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Joseph Terry Lane, Node, (d. July 24, 2013) He was a son of the late Preston and Elsie Jeffries Lane and was a self employed Masonry worker. He was a member of the Seven Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church Click on headlne for complete obituary Joseph Terry Lane, age 55, of the Node Community of North Metcalfe County, KY, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at home. Funeral services will be Saturday, July 27, 2013, at 2pmCT at the Seven Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1607 Seven Springs Church Road, Center, KY, with Bro. Mark Copas and Bro Randell Gray officiating. Burial will follow in the Lane Cemetery. Visitation will begin Friday, July 26, 2013, at 4pmCT, at the McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summer Shade Road, Summer Shade, KY, and continue at 9amCT, Saturday at the church until funeral time at 2pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-07-25 18:19:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACHS grad from New Hampshire rekindles friendship with classmate after 41 years I just want Columbia Magazine its readers, residents of Columbia and Adair County to know that, in my opinion, Charles Grimsley is a great asset to all those concerned in the community and that I am proud to have had him as a classmate and for what he does for the town government. - BJ HAGY By BJ Hagy I recently took a road trip from New Hampshire down to Columbia and Adair County with my 26 year old son, Robert. It had been many years since we had visited. I wanted my son to see where I'd attended school (ACHS & Knifley Grade Center) and where I'd grown up in my early years. When we got into Columbia we walked around the square and came by Grimsley's Jewelry store. I told my son that I had gone to school with Charles but hadn't seen him since 1972. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-07-25 17:09:59 | Comments | Printable version
Epicurean Kentuckian critique: Grilled Beet Salad w/Goat Cheese Substitute cheese works well, too Tami Wilson writes: Yum! One of my favorites- love it with walnuts added, too, and with bleu cheese, if you don't have chevre. --Tami WilsonComments re photo 50651 Epicurean Kentuckian Grilled Beet Salad with Goat Cheese 2013-07-25 16:52:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
Paul Allen Dameron, Taylor County, KY (1954-2013) Paul Allen Dameron, Campbellsville University 1976 alumnus, was director of institutional research at the university. Paul said many times that "the going home of a Christian should be celebrated." His desire was for there to be rejoicing, not mourning." - JOAN C. McKINNEY Campbellsville University tribute to Paul Allen Dameron Paul Allen Dameron, age 58, of Campbellsville, KY, died Wednesday, July 23, as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident on his way home from work. He died at University of Louisville Hospital. Celebration services for Mr. Paul Dameron will be conducted by Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home, 9amCT/10amET, Saturday, July 27, 2013 at Campbellsville University Ransdell Chapel, 501 N Hoskins Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. The Rev. Fred Miller, who was a close friend of Paul's and who worked with him in the Office of Financial Aid at CU, will officiate at the funeral. Burial to follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 3878 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY. Th family requests visitation 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Friday, July 26, 2013, at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home, 503 E Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-07-25 14:36:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Emma Jean Burbridge, Adair County, KY (1936-2013) She was a native of Adair County, KY, the daughter of the late James Alva & Lena Pearl Spoon Burbridge Click on headline for complete obituary Emma Jean Burbridge age 77 years formerly of the Chance Community in Adair County passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at 6:58 P.M. at the Cal Turner Rehab & Specialty Care in Scottsville, KY. Visitation will immediately precede graveside service Saturday, July 27, 2013 at 10amCT/11amET at Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY with Bro. Elbert Hadley the officiating clergy. Interment will be in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-07-25 13:57:32 | Comments | Printable version
Westlake Hospital benefitting from big gift today Cheryl Wall, Administrative Assistant to the Acting Administrator said that the staff and employees of Westlake are excited about renovations to the paving around the hospital this morning. "It's a big gift. I may be able to release the names of the donors later today," she said. "We're really excited," she said. We'll try to have more on it later. 2013-07-25 09:32:32 | Comments | Printable version
Crash on LBN 42 miles west of Columbia closes WB lanes By Greg Meredith, KYTC, Bowling Green, KY BOWLING GREEN, KY (9:16amCT, July 25, 2013) - A crash in the Westbound lanes of the Nunn Parkway near MP 5 has closed the road in that direction. The duration of the closure is likely 2 to 4 hours depending upon evacuation of the injured driver and removal of the truck. Temporary detours/ramp closures are being set-up at this time to prevent drivers from entering the Parkway in Glasgow. Motorists are encouraged to choose other routes for Westbound travel in this area. Greg Meredith, KYTC, Department of Highways, Bowling Green, KY 2013-07-25 09:27:55 | Comments | Printable version
C-ville driver dies after being hit by rock through windshield Police discover that a rock had passed through windshield of pick-up, striking the driver in the facial area. Victim airlifted to Louisville, where he succumbed to the injuries a short time after arrival By Anne Sanders, Campbellsville 911 The Campbellsville Police Department on Wedneday, July 24, 2013 at 3:40pmET, responded to a accident with injuries on KY 55. Upon arrival of officers, they made contact with a Paul Dameron, who was in his vehicle, a red Chevrolet pickup. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-07-25 08:53:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Phyllis Shofner Sullivan, Taylor County, KY (1958 - 2013) She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Woodlawn Christian Church. he was employed as an office assistant for Dr. Eugene H. Shively for over twenty years. She was the widow of Sammy Sullivan. She leaves 3 direct living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary. Phyllis Shofner Sullivan, 55, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 6:15amET, Wednesday, July 24, 2013, in Campbellsville, KY. The funeral service will be at 10amCT/11amET, Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Bro. Fella Wilson, Bro. Todd Davis and Bro. David Boils. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 3878 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Friday, July 26, 2013, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-07-25 06:13:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Robert Cummings comments: on bushwhacking Robert Cumming writes: In regard to the "bushwacking" of parkway right-of-way "volunteer" scrub vegetation, it is done in the interest of traffic safety as well as a deterrent to illegal clandestine marijuana planted along public roads. BTW I miss seeing the smoky, craggy, sinkhole rock outcrops along the overgrown cedar west bound parkway lane at Gradyville in the winter. - Robert CummingComments re article 60875 Laments bushwhacking of trees on LBN east of Russell Springs KY 2013-07-25 06:00:11 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia High Class of 1953 60th class reunion at LWC Will meet at Cranmer Dining Center The high school class of 1953 will be celebrating their 60th class reunion at Lindsey Wilson Cranmer Hall, 430 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY, with lunch at 12:30pmCT, August 31, 2013. Future notices will be sent nearer the time. As we have lost our class mailing list we are asking class members to help in notifying others of this date. Call me at 270-384-2675 or 270-634-4323. - George Rice Note from CM: If any member could send an alphabetical list of the classes to CM, we would like to add it for future reference, particularly for use in cases such as Mr. Rice describes. Send in paragraph form, 10 comma & space separated, names to a paragraph, using any Contact Submit button. If you encounter problems, call 270-250, 2730. - Ed Waggener 2013-07-25 04:51:56 | Comments | Printable version
Friends in Jesus at Charity homecoming Sun. July 28, 2013 Fellowship meal will follow service Charity Baptist Church, 4072 Holmes Bend Road, Columbia, Adair County, KY will be celebrating its annual home coming this Sunday, July 28, 2013. Sunday School will be omitted and services will begin at 10:30amCT, with singing by "Friends in Jesus" and fellowship meal afterward. Pastor Jim Hagan and congregation invites everyone to come and enjoy good sing and fellowship. --George Rice 2013-07-25 04:39:51 | Comments | Printable version
Today, THURSDAY with CM, July 25, 2013 Haiku by Robert Stone for July 25, 2013: Concrete to abstract,--Robert Stone, Thursday, 25 July 2013. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 681, in progress Quick links to Favorite CM Columns Mostly from Sunday with CM, July 21, 2013 and a few others from the past week
2013-07-25 04:27:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 25 Happy Anniversary, Adam and Courtney Roy (2020) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy anniversary, Gary and Doris Lane (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Taylor and Dustin Morrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Travis and Amanda Miller (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashton Flatt | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barbara Dean "Deana" Partin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brent Beard (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carlett Adalyn Raenell Gomez (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charles Tooley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elijah Mann (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gretchen Emery Miles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Johnny Morgan (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kamden Snow (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lindsay Breeding | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michelle Estes (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis McClister | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rebecca Lynn Keith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roger Elliott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sawyer Nelson Harris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelbi Cheatham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Bell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Bright | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William Bug Knight (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Norma Ann Cissell, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Holly Jacolba Gladsden, Green County, KY family | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith Dunbar, Russell Springs, KY (1923-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Bond, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Ryder, Adair Co. native (1920-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Lewis, Liberty, KY (1945-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lynda Gorin Lobb, Green Co., KY (1936-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Claycomb, Taylor Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frederick Thomas Burton, Cincinnati, OH (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Brett "Chaz" Hayden, Jr., Campbellsville, KY, (2012-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jay B. Curtis, Columbia, KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Jimmie) Dotson, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Cowan, Adair Co., KY (1938-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl Levie Keltner, Adair County, KY (1920-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Newton, Taylor County, KY (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darlene Warren, Taylor County, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Willoughby | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Wendell Caddell, Liberty, KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lynn Taylor Blakeman, 83, Green County, KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sylvia Parrott, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Morris Polston, 70, Russell County, KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Floyd Grider, Jr., 56, Casey County, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avalee Huddleston, 88, Columbia, KY (1935-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Dickens, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Gaskins, 90, Russell Springs, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Kruit, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Marie Coffey, 72, Edmonton, KY (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, July 25, 2013 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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