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Daily News for Saturday, February 8, 2014
Mr. Louis Randall Ervin, Green County, KY (1960-2014) He was a native of Taylor County, KY, and a resident of Green County at the time of his death. His wife of 27 years, Sandy Houk Ervin of Greensburg, KY, survives. He leaves 6 direct living descendants. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greasy Creek Baptist Church. He was employed with TG Kentucky and was a veteran having served in the United States Army. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mr. Louis Randall Ervin of Greensburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was 53. The funeral services for Mr. Louis Randall Ervin were conducted at 11amCT, Saturday, February 8, 2014 at the Greasy Creek Baptist Church with burial following in the Greasy Creek Cemetery with military honors. Bro. Roger Robertson, Bro. Gary Ervin officiated. Pallbearers: Nicholas Paxton, Noah Curry, Casey Burris, Reid Warren, Josh Coffey, Dewey Matney, and John Thomas Pruitt. Honorary: Steven Houk and Matthew Pruitt. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-02-08 21:26:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Roads looking good: Crews need an award Victoria Pike writes: Roads looking good. Thanks for all the hard working road clearing crews out this morning. They need an award for all they do. --victoria pikeComments re photo 53482 The Snow of Feb 8 2014 KHD clearing the way 2014-02-08 20:53:18 | Comments | Printable version
Shirley Reynolds Hedgespeth, 73, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2014) She was a retired loan officer and Senior Vice President at Citizens Bank and Trust Company, having been employed at the bank for thirty-two years.She was a member of the Rotary Club of Campbellsville, serving as Secretary and President. She was a member of the Leadership Campbellsville/Taylor County and a member of the Taylor County Republican Women. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church. She was a native of Taylor County and a resident at the time of her death. She leaves 16 direct and two step living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Shirley Reynolds Hedgespeth, 73, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 11:16amET, Friday, February 7, 2014 in Campbellsville. The funeral service will be at 1pmCT/2pmET,Sunday, February 9, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by by Rev. J. Alvin Hardy and Rev. Mitch Ash. Burial will be in Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET. Pallbearers: Allen Abell, Charles Vernon Cowherd, Don Green, Gary Hash, Forster Hedgespeth, Jason Morgan, Mark Morgan, Mark Morgan. Barry Reynolds. Honorary pallbearers: Grandchildren, Citizens Bank Employees, Deborah Sunday School Class of Good Hope Baptist Church, Campbellsville Rotary Club. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-02-08 20:46:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Pikeville outlasts LWC Men's Basketball 78-70 NEXT: 8pmCT/9pmET, Thursday, February 13, 2014 Women Blue Raiders Basketball hosts Cumberland (Lebanon, TN) Lindsey Wilson returns to actionconference game at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. By Pierce Yarberry Sports news from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Lindsey Wilson men's basketball could not complete the upset over No. 2 Pikeville (Ky.), falling 78-70 Saturday night, February 8, 2014 at Biggers Sports Center on the campus of Lindsey Wilson College. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-02-08 20:15:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
LWC Women's Basketball takes down Pikeville in OT thriller Five Blue Raiders finished in double figures in the 84-74 victory Next Game: 6pmCT/7pmET Thursday, February 13, 2014 LWC Women's Basketball hosts Cumberland (Lebanon,TN) at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. By Charles Balcom COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson women's basketball team outscored Pikeville (KY) 18-8 in overtime to secure the 84-74 win Saturday night, February 8, 2014, at Biggers Sports Center on the campus of Lindsey Wilson College. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-02-08 19:55:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
LWC Baseball splits with Auburn University MONTGOMERY, AL - No. 15-ranked Lindsey Wilson completed its southern swing with a split today, Saturday, February 8, 2014. at Auburn University Montgomery, AL. The Blue Raiders (3-5) dropped the opener 12-5 and won the nightcap 7-4 over the host Warhawks at AUM Field. Following yesterday’s wins over No. 1 Faulkner (Ala.) and No. 4 Missouri Baptist, the Blue Raiders complete the two-day road swing with a 3-1 record. From Lindsey Wilson College 2014-02-08 19:36:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
No. 5 Campbellsville downs No. 8 Georgetown at Georgetown In NAIA Division I Women's Basketball Game of the Week Next in CU Women's basketball: Campbellsville will host Rio Grande at Powell Athletic Center, 203 Tiger Way, Campbellsville KY 42718, on at 5pmCT/6pmET, Thursday, February 13, 2014 against the University of Rio Grande and again at 1pmCT/2pmET, Saturday, February 15, 2014 to host Shawnee State University for Senior Day. By Jordan Alves News from Campbellsville University GEORGETOWN, KY - No. 5 Campbellsville and No. 8 Georgetown College met up Saturday in the NAIA Division I Women's Basketball Game of the Week, as CU won, 85-71. The CU Lady Tigers entered the 90th meeting between the two teams seeking revenge from a Jan. 9 loss. Campbellsvile led for all but three minutes in the game, but Georgetown didn't fall easily. CU held off a late 18-5 run by the host Tigers from the 4:01 to 1:37 mark of the game. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-02-08 19:31:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
New Columbia business makes history Saturday morning Mid State Ready Mix is a successor to Columbia Ready Mix. The first pour as a new enterprise was made today at the new corporate headquarters building for Grider Properties, which will soon be occupied by a publicly traded company which one of the largest in its field in the United States. William and Carolyn Burton, owners. Michael Mitchum will manage the new ready mix operation Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Ed Waggener Mid-State Ready Mix, a new company owned William and Carolyn Burton (Burton Stone, Fairplay Road, Columbia, KY. made its first pour today at the Grider Properties corporate office building nearing completion on the Adair County Veterans Memorial Bypass. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-02-08 13:05:56 | Comments | Printable version
More on Sibs, including Ralph ShearerX2 in 1,000 point club Glory days then and now in Adair County Basketball: Information is coming in about other 1,000 point club ACHS sibs to now include: The Fudge Bros., the Walkup Bros., (Ralph Cooney Shearer, whose career equals the club in one Giant of a Man, Kevin & Jackson Godfrey, the Bomars, and a question about the McQueary Boys. Click on headline for complete story Thanks to the contributor who noted that the Fudge Bros. were a brother team were siblings scored 1,000 points, each, for Adair County High School, some history is surfacing. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-02-08 11:39:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Louis the Greek at Taylor Co. Historical Society Meeting By Joe DeSpain Louis Cordas, or "Louis the Greek," as he was known in Campbellsville, will be the topic of the next Taylor County Historical Society meeting. Louis ran a restaurant on Campbellsville's Main Street during the 1930s. Joe DeSpain will present the program scheduled to begin at 6pmCT/7pmET, Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the Old Taylor County Clerk's Office, 2-2 N Columbia Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. Members are urged to attend. Visitors welcome. - J.Y. DeSpain 2014-02-08 09:05:35 | Comments | Printable version
Walkup Bros. were high scoring sibs at ACHS Sons of ACHS star Steve Walkup On a recent story about brothers scoring over 1,000 points, CM may have not posted a complete scan of the history. One longtime Adair County fan says that the Walkup Brothers, Heath (ACHS 1990) and Bryson (1991) both scored over 1,500 points we've been advised. Also, their father Steve Walkup, also was a 4 digit career scorer at ACHS 2014-02-08 08:13:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
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ACHS Indian teams defeat C-ville Eagles: Boys 75-65; Girls 75-29 Next - Basketball Boy/Girl Doubleheader at ACHS Gym, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at 5pmCT, the Lady Indians will host the Green County Lady Dragons. At 6:30pmCT, the Adair County Indians will host the Central Hardin Boys in varsity action. Thursday - Marion County make-up games. Finally, after reschedulings. at ACHS Gym,526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY Thursday, February 13, 2014: Girls, 5:30pmCT; Boys, 7pmCT. Adair County Students have Free Admission to this game. Special to ColumbiaMagazine.com The Adair County Indians assured themselves of no worse than the number 3 district seed with a 75-65 victory over the Campbellsville Eagles last night at Campbellsville High School, 230 W Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. The win improved the Tribe to 14-9 on the season and 2-3 in district play. The Indians can lock up the number 2 district seed with a win over Marion County Thursday. The Knights are 3-2 in district play. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-02-08 06:48:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Frozen North: Ice Covered Trees between Hodgenville and Louisville Chris Bennett sent us this photo album from his recent trip up I-65, showing the results of the week's ice storm and snows. 2014-02-08 06:22:01 | Comments | Printable version
13 Adair Students on Fall 2013 UK Dean's List From Teresa Richard The University of Kentucky has announced the Dean's List for the fall, 2013 semester. Thirteen Adair County students are among those achieving the honor. They are, list by last name followed by class and major, as follows:
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Applause for latest Whitehurst Diary Jeanne Marshburn writes: How wonderfully stated! - Jeanne MarshburnComments re article 65145 The Whitehurst Diaries Days of Dreary Weather 2014-02-08 05:58:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sharon Whitehurst - Whitehurst Diaries
Adair Fire Departments respond to fires at Dixie Cash & Carry Breeding Fire Department on the scene to. On arrival, Fire fighters find fire coming out of room in building in two separate locations. By Donald Hare, Public Affairs Officer Adair County Fire Department The Adair County Volunteer Fire Dept responded to a commercial building fire on Friday night at 8:23pmCT to 2766 Greensburg Road, Dixie Cash and Carry, owned by Alan and Beth Vanarsdale. Upon arrival there was fire coming out of the room in two separate locations. The origin of the fire is still under investigation and there were 25 firemen on the scene for around 3.5 hours and we had assistance from Breeding Fire Department with 11 firemen on scene. - Donald Hare 2014-02-08 05:51:32 | Comments | Printable version
Volunteers needed to help with C-ville Fourth of July Celebration The Campbellsville Fourth of July Celebration has been a much anticipated yearly event in Taylor County and surrounding areas. By Allen Gaddis There will be a Campbellsville Fourth of July Planning 2014 public forum and information session Thursday evening, February 13, 2014 at 5pmCT/6pmET, at the Kentucky Farm Bureau Community Meeting Room (enter from the rear of the building), 112 Nancy Cox Drive, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-02-08 05:34:45 | Comments | Printable version
$1,000 Reward offered in robbery of home on Cheatham Road Notice from Joyce Reliford Several items stolen from my house on Cheatham Road. I am offering a $1000.00 reward for information on these items. I will add an additional $1000.00 for the arrest of the person or persons involved in this robbery. Thank You - Joyce Reliford 2014-02-08 05:11:01 | Comments | Printable version
Matt Fudge joins 1000 point club (Update: Heath and Bryson Walkup also scored over 1,000 points. And Toby and Timmy Curry came very close - Timmy scored over 900 points and Toby well over 1,000.) Joins Brother Nick as the only two brother combination to hold distinction at Adair County High School. Senior Guard is the son of Mark and Denise Fudge, Columbia, KY Special to ColumbiaMagazine.com Senior point guard Matt Fudge connected on a first period three pointer and joined the 1000 point club at Adair County High School. Matt joins his brother Nick as the only brother combination to join the club at ACHS. Matt leads the Indians averaging 15 points per game. Fudge is currently second in the state in free throw percentage connecting on 72 for 80 for 90 percent and is shooting 45 percent from behind the 3 point line. He averages 4 assists per game while averaging just over 1 turnover per game. Matt currently has 1021 career points. 2014-02-08 05:06:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Today, SATURDAY with CM, February 8, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for February 8, 2014: If the worst comes first,--Robert Stone, Saturday, 8 February 2014. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 879, in progress Great Columns, Stories from Last Few Days Mostly from Sunday with CM, February 2, 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. 2014-02-08 04:55:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Casey Countian sends congratulations to GCHS Coach Young Lee Murphy writes: I am thrilled about the accomplishments of Coach Keith Young and the Green County Dragons. The recognition they have received is well deserved. Congratulations and Good Luck the rest of the season! - Lee MurphyComments re article 65122 Greensburg HS Dragons make it to all A state tournament Elite 8 2014-02-08 04:51:22 | Comments | Printable version
Bro. Elijah will deliver message at Charity Baptist, Feb. 9, 2014 Brother Elijah Coffey will be delivering the message for the worship service at the Charity Baptist Church, 4272 Holmes Bend road in Adair County, this Sunday February 9, 2014. Sunday School at 10amCT and worship service at 11amCT. Pastor Jim Hagan and the congregation invites every one to come and share in this service. - George Rice 2014-02-08 04:46:59 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 8 Happy Anniversary, George & (In Memory, Bobbie Sizemore Keltner 1935-2012) (1959) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Arnold Todd Corbin (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cody James Claywell (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Corey Alan Stephens (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dwayne Evans (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hannah Perkins (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Howard Dickson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Upchurch (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Sneed | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kasey Bardin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lillian Faith VanArsdale. (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lou Vena Leigh | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Peggy Lawson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Fletcher (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Glenn P. (Pat) Glasgow, Ph.D., Columbia, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Cathleen Houk Milby Columbia, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Cody Allen Ervin, Green Co., KY (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha J. Gross, Louisville, KY, formerly of Adair Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Lee Cowherd, Taylor County, KY (1920-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Garrett, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert E. (Bob) Story, Russell Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Ray McClellan, 70, Glasgow, KY (1944-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maerene Shirley, Adair County, KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Sue Baker, 66, Russell County, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Wagoner, Taylor County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Willard Wilkerson, Adair Co., KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Verla Hughes of Elk Horn, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Green, 90, Russell Co., KY, (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J. Lynwood Kessler, Taylor County, KY (1921-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Turner (Billy) Bloyd, Adair Co., KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Wooldridge, 66, Russell County, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlene Farmer, Campbellsville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Shepherd Pike, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Joe Perkins, 56, Campbellsville, KY (1963-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Sue Baxter, 71, Liberty, KY (1951-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Gibson, 69, Metcalfe County, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David (Clyde) Wooldridge, 75, Russell Co., KY (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald R. (Jerry) Miller, 71, Knifley, KY native (1953-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Mike (Goat) Lobb, 61, Greensburg, KY (1961-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeff Rippey, 52, Columbia, KY (1968-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keisha Janes, 27, Columbia, KY (1995-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lacona Mae Bryant, 81, Adair Co., KY (1934-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maurice Coakley (Buddy) Bryant, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Foster, 28, Knifley, KY (1994-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Bennett, 80, Columbia, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sara Marjorie Ann Sexton, 81, Edmonton, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Henderson, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Travis R. McGowan, 41, Jamestown, KY (1981-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Bithday, Alfred Thompson, Casey County, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, February 8, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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