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Daily News for Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Horizon steel plant with 30 jobs coming to Kentucky Transpark Gov. Beshear, Lt. Gov. Abramson announce plans for Horizon Steel Plant in Bowling Green. Plant will create 30 new jobs, a nearly $15 million investment. Kentucky Transpark is approximately 63 miles/1 hour and 6 minutes from Columbia, KY, according to Google Maps. By Kerri Richardson & Terry Sebastian From Gov. Beshear's Communications Office BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Governor Steve Beshear today announced Horizon Steel, a producer of flat rolled steel products, plans to open a new facility in Bowling Green. The plant will become the exclusive processor of all steel products for Bilstein Group, a German company, which also plans to locate in Warren County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-11-19 18:47:49 | Comments | Printable version
Weldon McDonald, Casey Co., KY (1945-2013) He was a native of Casey County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. His wife, Debra McDonald, survives. He leaves 16 direct living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary Weldon McDonald, age 68, died Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at his residence in Casey County. Funeral Services for Mr. Weldon McDonald will be conducted 10amCT/11amET, Friday, November 22, 2013 in chapel of Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home, 503 E Main Street, Campbellsville, KY, with burial to follow in the Jones Chapel Cemetery. The family requests visitation Thursday, November 21, 2013, from 4pm-7pmCT, 5pm-8pmCT at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-11-19 18:31:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Blue Heeler missing in Summer Hill Drive area, Adair Co., KY Rodney Smith writes: We have lost a male, blue healer dog in the Summer Hill Dr. community of Adair County. He broke his chain and has been missing as of this morning, November 19th. If anyone has any information about him please contact us at 270-384-0540. Thank you very much. - Rodney SmithRelated: ANIMALS 2013-11-19 16:35:06 | Comments | Printable version
Election 2014: One more candidate for jailer Two additional candidates filed for office on Tuesday, November 19, 2030, bringing the total to 32 through that date. Click on headline for complete article with a listing, with newest first, of all 32. And a note to candidates: If your filing photo was not posted, it's because we didn't get one. A least one per candidate will be added, if received prior to the filing deadline, January 28, 2013. By Ed Waggener One candidate filed for office today, Tuesday, November 19, 2013, bringing to 32 the total number who have filed since the opening date, November 6, 2013:
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Muldraugh man critically wounded in shooting Police units were checking on reportedly suicidal 31 year old man who came from beneath the front porch of his house, fires a weapon, KSP trooper returns fire and man suffers a single gunshot wound. Police say that from witnesses on the scene and pending further investigation, was self inflicted. By Tpr. Jeff Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY MULDRAUGH, KY - On Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at approximately 11:25amET, Kentucky State Police Post 04 received a call from the Meade Co. Dispatch in regards to a welfare check on a possible suicidal person. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-11-19 16:07:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
A Storybook Christmas is theme of Christmas in Columbia By Debbie Selby The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce would like to remind everyone of our annual Christmas in Columbia festivities. It will be held the first Saturday in December, December 7, 2013. The deadline for entries for the parade will be Friday, November 29, 2013. The theme for this years parade is "A Storybook Christmas." There will be festivities at Lindsey Wilson College as well as the Courthouse. Anyone interested in participating in the parade or other planned festivites are urged to contact the Chamber of Commerce Office at 270-384-6020 to register or receive information. - Debbie Selby 2013-11-19 12:14:52 | Comments | Printable version
Kudos to Commissioner Comer Peggy Fudge writes: This is the kind of story that ought to make the evening news. That a government agency would fix a problem and return the profits to the taxpayers is encouraging. I hope this is representative of how Commissioner Comer will oversee the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. Kudos to him for doing his job. - Peggy FudgeComments re article 63402 Ag Department presents KY Treasury with 165 million 2013-11-19 12:09:27 | Comments | Printable version
Hanging of the Greens at Egypt Christian Church Nov 24 Egypt Christian Church, 4855 Knifley Road, Columbia, KY, will have the Hanging of Greens on Sunday, November 24 at 6:30pmT. This service signifies the formal opening of the Christmas season at our church. It is a service of joy and excitement, of color and pageantry that looks forward to Christmas. It is a service that brings into focus many of the lovely customs associated with this season - a service that centers on the glorious gift of God's love. Everyone is invited to come and worship Christ the Lord. Paul Patton is pastor of the congregation. --Paul Patton 2013-11-19 09:09:03 | Comments | Printable version
Raymond Hatter, 77, Liberty, KY (1935-2013) He was Retired from the Liberty Sewer Treatment Plant and a member of the Casey County Masonic Lodge. He was the widower of Madge Falconberry Hatter, He keaves 9 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Raymond Hatter, age 77, of Liberty, KY passed away on Sunday November 17, 2013, at the Jean Waddle Care Center. He was born in Walltown, KY on December 4th, 1935 to the late William Terrill and Alva Brown Hatter. Funeral Services will be held 12pmCT/1pmET, Wednesday November 20, 2013 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel, 142 KY 49, Liberty, KY. Burial will be in the K.P. Hall Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5pmCT/6pmET, Tuesday November 19, 2013 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-11-19 07:31:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Charles Earl Brock, Casey County, KY (1949-2013) He was a native of Morgan, County, IN, and a resident of Casey County, KY, at the time of his death. He leaves 6 direct living descendants. He was a roofer and also in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era where he earned the National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Expert Rifle, Sharpshooter and Army Service Ribbon. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Charles Earl Brock, age 63, of Liberty, KY passed away on Saturday November 16, 2013, at his residence. He was born in in Martinsville, IN on November 25, 1949 to the late Clarence William and Jeanette Miller Brock. Memorial Services will be held 12 noon CT/1pmET, Thursday November 21, 2013 at House of Prayer. Liberty, KY, with Rev. William Palmer and Rev. Wayne Naylor officiating. Visitation will be held 11amCT/12 noon ET, Thursday November 21, 2013 at House of Prayer. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-11-19 07:01:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Doris Jean Martin, Taylor Co., KY (1948 - 2013) She was a native of Scott County, TN and a resident of Taylor County, KY, at the time of her death. She professed faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. She was a retired hairdresser. Her husband, Welby Martin, survives. She leaves 6 direct and one step living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary Doris Jean Martin, 65, Campbellsville, KYI died at 1:05pmET, Sunday, November 17, 2013 at her home in Campbellsville, KY, due to pulmonary hypertension. Funeral service is at 10amCT/11amET, Thursday, November 21, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Bro. Danny Nelson and Bro. Jim Strunk. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 3878 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation is 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-11-19 06:44:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Bobby Junior Huff, Summer Shade, KY (d. Nov. 17, 2013) He was a son of the late Taylor and Girdle Brown Huff and member of the Church of Christ. He leaves 12 direct living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary Bobby Junior Huff, age 76 of Summer Shade, died Sunday, November 17 at Monroe Co. Health & Rehab in Tompkinsville, KY. Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 20 at 1pmCT, at the McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summer Shade Road, Summershade, KY, with Dr. Jerry Bean officiating. Burial will follow in the Old Mt. Hermon Cemetery. Visitation will begin Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at 1pmCT, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-11-19 05:30:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Ag Department presents KY Treasury with $1.65 million The amount represents proceeds from the auction of equipment from the Kentucky Department of Agriculture's former motor fuel and pesticide testing laboratory. Commissioner Comer closed the lab earlier this year after finding that it was hemorrhaging some $900,000 per year Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) News from the KY Department of Agriculture LOUISVILLE, KY - Agriculture Commissioner James Comer presented a check for $1.65 million to Kentucky State Treasurer Todd Hollenbach for deposit into the Commonwealth's General Fund on Monday, November 18, 2013. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-11-19 04:06:14 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Church of Christ updates Directory listing Ricky Collins writes Good Morning Ed, I would like to ask that the time for the Sunday evening service at Columbia Church of Christ be changed to 5pmCT. I appreciate what you do for the community with this service listing the churches and times of services. Thanks, Ricky Collins. Here's the new CM DIRECTORY of CHURCHES listing - EWThanks, also, Ricky Collins, for your kind words. And thanks so much for helping us maintain the CM DIRECTORY of CHURCHES listings. I've added a file photo link to the listing, but would love to have a Sunday morning photo to replace it with - we add the photo links at no charge to this basically free feature. - EW 2013-11-19 03:44:08 | Comments | Printable version
A tribute to Ricky M. Hadley, Adair Co., KY (1956-2013) He never liked a lot of attention put on him so he chose not to have a funeral. At the end of his life he showed true courage and dignity, always showing his appreciation to his caretakers. He was a brave soul and will truly be missed by all. Click on headline for complete tribute with photo(s) By Tara Hansen He was born Tuesday, April 3, 1956, in Adair County, KY. He was the son of the late Benjamin F. Hadley and Mary E. Hadley, who survives. He died Saturday, November 16, 2013, at the age of 57 years, 7 months, and 13 days. He attended the Little Cake Christian Church and was a former factory worker. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-11-19 03:09:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACES Site Based Council meets today, Nov. 19, 2013 Adair County Elementary School Site Base Decision Making Council, will hold its regular 3rd Tuesday meeting at 4pmCT, November 19, 2013, in the library, at ACES, 870 Indian Drive (Map), Columbia, KY - Steve Burton, Principal (ACES on the web) 2013-11-19 02:51:42 | Comments | Printable version
Today, TUESDAY with CM, November 19, 2013 Haiku by Robert Stone for November 19, 2013: Nothing more splendid ----Robert Stone, Tuesday, 19 November 2013. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 798, in progress Search Box for Veterans List The family search for Veterans has been the most popular feature on ColumbiaMagazine.com since it was started. - CM There are more than 600 local families represented on our List of Adair County Veterans. You can find them easily. Just enter your last name in the box, and press enter.How well do you know Adair County military history? (2013-11-16, 12:48amCT) Many local Historical Marker level Firsts are are found in the Veterans List, including the answer to: "Who was Adair County's First Paratrooper" It's not that hard to find. He or she could have been a member of your family. If you find it, let's know, as well any additional information about this pioneering Adair County veteran. We'd like to thank everyone who helps us maintain this list of veterans from Adair County, Kentucky, and we welcome your additions and corrections at webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. Quick Links to Adair Co. School's new report cards>
Great Columns, Stories from Last Few Days Mostly from Sunday with CM, November 10, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting
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Celebrating Cosmopolitan Columbia: Focus on Uganda at LWC Today's International Education Week focus is on Uganda. Today, Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 3:30pm-5pmCT in Cralle Student Union Building, 420 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY, "Two Mzungus' Journey," there will be a presentation by LWC counseling professors Daniel and Jennifer Williamson, who have worked with the Uganda Counseling and Support Services; reception of Ugandan food and tea. Free and open to the Public. - Duane Bonifer, Lindsey Wilson College 2013-11-19 02:08:23 | Comments | Printable version
Strong for Life class cancelled for 5:15pmCT session today Strong for Life class will be cancelled for this afternoon November 19, 2013, at the Jim Blair Center, 901 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY. Regular classes are Tuesdays at 5:15pmCT at the Jim Blair Center. - Lee Ann Jessee Reminders of the cancellations are posted in CM CM Events, a feature which is often updated many times a day. 2013-11-19 01:55:40 | Comments | Printable version
Joe Birdwell: Agrees with Rebecca Beard Pro deer hunting. It sure helps on grocery bills Joe Birdwell writes: I agree 100% with Rebecca: God put these animals here for us to kill and eat. I killed a 12 point buck deer and it sure helps on my grocery bill. I'll hunt again next season and fish when I get the chance. - Joe BirdwellComments re article 63383 Rebecca Beard We hunt fish and eat what we kill 2013-11-19 01:10:16 | Comments | Printable version
Tears of fawn caused her father to quit hunting 'My dad hunted deer but quit when I was five. He told me the reason why he quit hunting then and even though it was over 50 years ago that he told me his story, I have never forgotten it and still cry when I think of it . . . My dad said the fawn's cries sounded exactly like human babies sound when they cry.' - JEANIE PETRIK By Jeanie Petrik I agree 100% with Peg regarding her views on "hunting" deer. People don't "hunt" anymore. They bait the deer with corn and then shoot them from their cozy deer stand when they come to eat the corn they know is there for them to eat. It truly is Ambush and I for one also don't see how anybody with a heart can do this. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2013-11-19 00:39:33 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 19 Happy Anniversary, Jimmie & Brenda Bennett (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Sammy and Kathy Hitch (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Albert Edward | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amy Sandusky | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anne Reichenbach | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brett Scholl (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charity Frost (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Goode | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Evan Stotts (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Stanley (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica Melson (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jodessi Scholl (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John D. Denton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Marshall "John" Shelley III | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Green | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Laura Wesson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Stephens (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Miley Elizabeth Stotts (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mitchell Higginbotham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Moira Opal Lynn Collins (2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nickolas Gifford (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicole Simpson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wesley Curtis Sneed (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendy Jean Fudge Reeder, formerly of Columbia, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva P. Smith, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Cross Drabik Palmer, Columbia, KY (1947-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Akin, Taylor/Green Counties, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvis L. Holt, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Wilson, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Gaskins, Adair/Metcalfe County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garvis D. Hopper, Russell Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emma B. Allen, Taylor Co., KY (1912) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlotte Richard, Adair Co., KY (1955 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Phillips, Adair Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fannie E. Dickens , formerly of Adair Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Glen Mason, Casey County, KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chase Alexander Whatley, 12, Lexingington, KY (2000-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Pickett, Taylor County, KY (1951-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Warren Ray Wheelock, Chesterton, IN (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Ford, 61, Adair County, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie Atwood, 63, Casey Co., KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Estelle Pruitt, 86, Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James David (Jimmy) Wilson, 58, Taylor Co., KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dora Mae Asbury, 88, Casey County, KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Lynn Tucker, 71, Knifley, KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton Price, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Ann Page, 77, Adair Co., KY native (1942-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Garnet Hammond, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kelly Linette Powell, 59, Taylor Co., KY (1963-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Dale Cade, 75, Russell Springs, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lennie Estelle Long, 78, Edmonton, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Jane McCubbin, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paige Hackney, Liberty, KY (1970-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patrick Dale Wilson, 67, Columbia, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy English, 36, Greensburg, KY (1986-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherry Bradley, 65, Jamestown, KY (1956-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Hoover (1908-1980) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William McCaffree (19 Nov 1800 - 4 April 1899) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, November 19, 2013 All events are listed in Central Time. 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