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Daily News for Thursday, January 16, 2014
Bill Troutwine Tribute to Great Horse is story well told Frank Dickerson writes: A wonderful story, Mr. Troutwine! I'll bet Field & Stream Mag would also enjoy publishing this excellent story.Comments re article 64613 Buster the Wild Mustang A Tribute to a Great Horse 2014-01-16 18:08:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Bill Troutwine
KSP investigating death of 23 month old child At this time the case is being handled as a Death Investigation involving suspected ingestion of an unknown substance. Autopsy scheduled for Friday at State Medical Examiner's office Click on headline for complete story By Tpr. Jeff Gregory, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY CANEYVILLE, KY - On Thursday, January 16, 2014 at approximately 9:15amCT, Kentucky State Police Post 04 received a call from Grayson Co. dispatch in regards to a child that was found unresponsive by a relative at 104 Cherry Street. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-01-16 16:45:10 | Comments | Printable version
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Good time for smallmouth bass fishing Polar Vortex brings float and fly time on Kentucky reservoirs - especially Green River, Lake Cumberland, Dale Hollow and Laurel in Southern Kentucky Next earlier column: Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Hunters harvest 16 bears in 2013 Posted January 9, 2014 Click on headline for complete column with photo(s) By Lee McClellan Kentucky Afield Outdoors FRANKFORT, Ky. - Meteorologists called the recent cold snap that sent air temperatures plummeting to subzero levels all over the Ohio Valley a "Polar Vortex." Old timers used to call Arctic winds "severe cold fronts" or "freezes," but Polar Vortex sounds much sexier. It froze the ground hard, burst water pipes, numbed fingers, increased heating bills and generally caused misery across Kentucky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-01-16 16:15:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Have You Finished it Yet Book Club meets today Meets today, Thursday, January 16, 2014 "Have You Finished It Yet" Book Club meets the 3rd Thursday of every month at 4:30pmCT, at the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg St. Columbia, Kentucky. Call the library at 270-384-2472 and ask for Ernie or Lee Ann for more information. --Ernestine Bennett 2014-01-16 15:21:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
Lowell B. Hadley, 76, Columbia, KY (1937-2014) He was a native of Russell County, KY, and a resident of Adair County, KY, at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Isham and Mattie Norfleet Hadley. He leaves 6 direct living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary Lowell B. Hadley, 76, Rogers Lane, Columbia, KY, died Thursday, January 16, 2014, in Columbia, Adair County, KY. Funeral services will be at the H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY, at 11amCT, Saturday, January 18, 2014, with Pastor Joseph Payne officiating. Burial will be in the Jamestown Cemetery, N Main Street, Jamestown, KY. Visitation will be after 4pmCT, Friday, January 17, 2014. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-01-16 15:01:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
WKU researcher using basil to combat cancer Dr. Chandra Emani and students are genetically engineering basil to produce more eugenol, a compound with medicinal value and is believed to help control breast cancer. 'Plants are a storehouse of chemicals which can treat anything that's inflamed. Inflammation is the basis for cancer so if we can find plant based treatment it may not be painful medical process anymore. It's just we have this plant we can include in the diet at the very early stages and ward off inflammation that would otherwise lead to cancer.' - Dr. Chandra Emani Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) From Western Kentucky University OWENSBORO, Ky. - Plants that may help fight breast cancer are sprouting and taking root in a Western Kentucky University biology faculty member's laboratory at the Owensboro Centre for Business and Research. Dr. Chandra Emani, assistant professor of plant molecular biology at WKU-Owensboro, is conducting research on the pharmaceutical and therapeutic benefits of the basil plant (ocimum sp.), the herb widely known for its medicinal and culinary uses. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-01-16 14:28:46 | Comments | Printable version
Now there's proof that, yes, The Ski Train, was real Thanks to Historian/Photo curator Larry Smith Peggy Fudge writes: Thanks to Larry Smith for sharing the photo of the Ski Train. Some years ago, I mentioned it to a few friends who thought I'd made it up. These were local people about my age- I guess they lived a sheltered life and didn't get out much. Then I asked the right person to subtantiate my memory. Turned out this Green County friend not only remembered the Ski Train, she worked on it one summer. - Peggy FudgeComments re photo 53147 Historic Green Co KY The Ski Train in 1973 2014-01-16 14:15:14 | Comments | Printable version
Adair County Republican Party to meet Jan. 28, 2014 By Tiffany Hadley Kessler Vice Chair, Adair County Republican Party The Adair County Republican Party will hold a meeting on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at 6:30pmCT in the Adair Annex basement, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. This meeting is being held to plan events for 2014 including the possibility of a Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner. All Republican candidates for office who are in attendance will be introduced. All Adair County Republicans and friends are encouraged to attend. Tiffany Hadley Kessler, Vice Chair, Adair County Republican Party 2014-01-16 14:07:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Ruth W. McMahan, Taylor County, KY (1941-2014) She was a member of a distinguished Taylor County, KY, family. She was a native of Green County, KY, the daughter of the late Ralph G. Wilson and Edna M. Williams Wilson. Her husband of over 51 years, Thomas R. McMahan, survives. She leaves 6 direct living descendants. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Campbellsville, KY, Click on headline for complete obituary Ruth W. McMahan, 72, Campbellsville, KY, died at 5:15pmET, Wednesday, January 15, 2014 in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral services will be at 10amCT/11amET, Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Main Street, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Ron Young. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old US 68, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Monday, January 20, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-01-16 13:55:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Report: Adair Angel Tree project provided Christmas gifts to 300 By Paula Garrison News from the Adair County Salvation Army Service Unit Because of the kindness and generous support of Adair County, the Salvation Army of Adair County was able to provide Christmas gifts to 300 Adair County children through the Angel Tree Program. The need in our community is great and we are so blessed to have individuals, Churches, businesses, and groups that respond to that need with Christian love and compassion. Appreciation is due to each person who purchased gifts and/or made donations, as well as to all who sorted and distributed gifts or who assisted in other ways to make a child's Christmas more joyful. We invite any interested person to join our local service unit. Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month at 9amCT, in the basement of the Adair County Courthouse Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. Sincerely, Paula Garrison For the The Salvation Army Service Unit, Angel Tree Program 2014-01-16 10:26:38 | Comments | Printable version
Southern Gospel Singing at Egypt Christian Church Jan. 26 The Egypt Christian Church, 4855 Knifley Rd, Columbia, KY invites all to an evening of Southern Gospel Music by the Sneed Family of Glasgow, KY on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at 6:30pmCT. - Paul Patton, Pastor 2014-01-16 09:14:19 | Comments | Printable version
Big Shoutout, THANK YOU, to Stephen E. Burris Maury Lewis writes: Just a big shout out to Stephen E. Burris to say THANK YOU for helping keep America safe and peaceable. God Bless you and yours today. melewi --Maury LewisComments re article 64622 Stephen E Burris returns from 10 month tour in Afghanistan 2014-01-16 08:29:39 | Comments | Printable version
Bank account set up for family which lost everything in fire PUBLIC NOTICE A bank account has been opened at the Bank of Columbia for anyone wishing to donate to the family of Timmy and Janeatte Kelsay. They lost their home and all contents last week due to a fire. All donations are greatly appreciated. Thank you. From Adair County Judge Executive's office 2014-01-16 07:55:30 | Comments | Printable version
Driver treated in Lebanon after Casey County injury collision Westbound semi-truck fails to negotiate curve on Chelf Ridge Road. Truck leaves roadway, strikes tree, and overturns in creek bed Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By TFC Billy Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY LIBERTY, KY) - Tpr. Adam Likins is investigating a collision that occurred on Wednesday, January 15 at approximately 1:30pmET on Chelf Ridge Road. 32-year-old William Taylor, of Springfield, KY was traveling west operating a 1989 International Semi-truck. The brakes on the truck failed as Taylor topped a hill and he was unable to negotiate a curve. The truck left the roadway, struck a tree and overturned in a creek bed. Taylor was transported by a private vehicle to Springview Hospital in Lebanon, KY, where he was treated for non-life threatening injuries. He was not belted. Tpr. Likins was assisted at the scene by KSP Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, Brush Creek Fire Dept., Casey County EMS and Casey County Emergency Management. TFC BILLY GREGORY 2014-01-16 07:09:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
JIM: Columbia's Good Condition, January, 1909 Finances were good. All bills were paid. And the City Council was Pedestrian Conscious - with many rods of sidewalks decreed. Click on headline for complete story By JIM In January, 1909, in an article headlined "Columbia's Good Condition," the Adair County News crowed with pride over all that had been accomplished in the city during the year just ended, stating, "Within that period considerable improvement has been made, by the council and the citizens of the town..." The piece went on to observe that while the work done in 1908 "for the public good" had not been phenomenal, it was "a decided advance over other years and of such a nature as to be permanent and invigorating to the citizens of Columbia." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-01-16 04:56:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Jim: History
KSP poster contest targets missing children Contest open to Kentucky fifth grade students. Kentucky winner receives Award of Excellence from Kentucky State Police and their poster will be displayed at Kentucky State Fair. National winner receive US Savings Bond and trip to Washington, DC Click on headline for complete story with last year's winning poster photo By Sgt. Michael Webb News from the Kentucky State Police FRANKFORT, KY - The Kentucky State Police (KSP) is calling all fifth grade students to compete in the National Missing Children's Day Poster Contest sponsored by the Department of Justice (DOJ) in Washington, DC. KSP will select one nominee from Kentucky to participate in the national level competition. The Kentucky nominee will receive an Award of Excellence from KSP and their poster will be prominently displayed at the Kentucky State Fair in KSP's Safety Town Exhibit. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-01-16 04:05:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Help for kynect applicants today, tomorrow at Adair Annex PUBLIC NOTICE Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton will have Representatives from Lake Cumberland Community Action Agency in the basement of the Adair County Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, to help people with insurance though Kynectky, some may qualify for free insurance and/or different price ranges of insurance though Kynectky. People with last names beginning with A-L
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Wally Burress: Bill Troutwine, Buster lucky to have each other Wally Burress writes: Mr. Waggener, I really enjoyed Mr.Troutwine's article about Buster. I salute him for taking care of his old friend.Sounds like they both were very lucky to have had each other for so many years! Regards, --Wally BurressComments re article 64613 Buster the Wild Mustang A Tribute to a Great Horse 2014-01-16 03:10:52 | Comments | Printable version
Rev. Marshall Sloan, Sr., Taylor Co., KY (1953-2014) He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Mt. Gilead Baptist Church in Green County, KY. where he was a former pastor. He was born in Chattanooga, TN, and was a resident of Campbellsville, KY, at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Wallace Harvey Sloan and Lena Myrtle Neal Sloan. His wife over 39 years, Leta Harris Sloan, survives. He leaves 8 direct living descendants. Rev. Marshall Sloan, Sr., 60, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 11:30 P.M., Tuesday, January 14, 2014 in Louisville, KY. Funeral services will be at 1pmCT/2pmET, Monday, January 20, 2014, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. John Chowning. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old US 68 (MAP), Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Sunday, January 19, 2013, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-01-16 03:03:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
(Ad) Trailer for rent, Snake Creek RD, Adair Co. KY ($300/month) UPDATE: This listing from 2014 is long gone. See all rentals at CM RENTALS. 2014-01-16 02:06:46 | Comments | Printable version
Today, THURSDAY with CM, January 16, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for January 16, 2014: Newborn excitement--Robert Stone, Thursday, 16 January 2014. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 856, in progress Great Columns, Stories from Last Few Days Mostly from Sunday with CM, January 12, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting
The family search for Veterans has been a very popular feature on ColumbiaMagazine.com since it was started. 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.We'd like to thank everyone, including our sponsors, who help us maintain this list of veterans from Adair County, Kentucky, and we welcome your additions and corrections at webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. 2014-01-16 01:43:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Link to indepth story, David Salyers trial in Greensburg, KY There is a long detailed story by Todd Kleffman on AMNews.com, after the third day of the David Salyers complicity to murder trial after the third day of the trial in Green County Circuit Court, Greensburg, KY, at this link: More telling testimony in the Salyers' trial. The story carries a photo from the trial. Heavy security surrounds the trial, which was moved to Greensburg from Liberty, KY after incidents involving the motorcycle club occurred. The story centers on testimony about the Iron Horsemen motorcycle, by TATF agent Doug Robinson. Adair/Casey Circuit Judge Judy Vance is presiding. 2014-01-16 01:37:11 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 16 Happy Anniversary, Doug and Pat Ferguson (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mark and Sharon Pickett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ramie and Rachel Hutchison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alyssa Simpson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bart Wesley Pelston (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenda Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brent Thompson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brie DeShae Hughes (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Connie M. Youngs | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Genette McKinney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Griffitt Owen Powell (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marian Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Paradee (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Savannah Bennett-Gordon (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shawn Richard Peasley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Timothy Wayne Franklin (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chris Ann Neat, Columbia, KY (1937-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Ann Neat Hixson, Columbia, KY (1947-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melvin Cravens, Liberty, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl Lee Coffman, Casey Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lafe Cave, Taylor County, KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Reliford, Adair County, KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Talbert Thomas Crawford, 51, Russell County, KY (1961 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Fred Capps, Sr., Cumberland County, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Nannie Morine Walker York, Green Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Colleen Perkins, Russell Co., KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lynn Loftin Waldrop, Taylor County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jo Sneed, Adair County, KY (1946-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garnett (Chappie) Clark, Adair County, KY (1919-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gleno Parnell, Adair County, KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Robertson, 96, Russell Co., KY (1919-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Elaine Bennett, Columbia, KY (1952-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Ollie (PeeWee) Noe, Green County, KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lucy Coyle, 61, Campbellsville, KY (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennie Lee Cunningham, 70, Meade County, KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Mann, 66, Elk Horn, Taylor Co., KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Charles E. Harris, Sr. , Taylor County, KY (1920-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamela Gregory, 70, Taylor County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennie Giles Murray, 67, Knifley, Adair County, KY (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlin J. Scott, 83, Adair Co., KY native (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara (Jeanie) Halsell, 89, Jamestown, KY native (1934-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Tucker-Hayes, 85, Russell Co., KY native (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin Cowan, 92, Adair County, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Burress Livesay, 91, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn A. Coffey, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita (Neadie) Louise Burns McKinney, 60, Green Co., KY (1960-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Ferguson, 72, Greensburg, KY (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Fletcher, 61, Campbellsville, KY (1957-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lloyd Eugene (Gene) Curtis, Sr., 77, Columbia, KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Lewis Burton, 73, Adair Co., KY native (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Earl (Shortie) Ray, Jr., 47, Green County, KY (1974-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sarah E. Taylor, 87, Jamestown, KY (1933-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Robert Miller, 74, Columbia, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, January 16, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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