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Daily News for Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Dr. Robert L. Shuffett, Green County, KY (1922-2014) He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Church of Christ Spurlington Road. He was a Medical Doctor from 1946 to present. He was a WWII Veteran having served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged as a Medical Officer-Captain. A member of the American Legion Rod Lowe Post #124 and the James L. Pruitt V.F.W Post #5813, and was an avid checker player. He was a native of Green County, the son of the late Vernonn Shuffett and Pearl Dowell Shuffett. His marriage to Janice Rose Egbert spanned some 30 years, until her death in 1976. He leaves 19 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Dr. Robert L. Shuffett, age 91, of Greensburg, passed away Tuesday at the Campbellsville Retirement Home in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral service will be held at 1pmCT, Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY. The family requests visitation 4pm-8pmCT, Wednesday April 2, 2014 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT on Thursday until time of service, at the funeral home. Interment will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old U.S. 68, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-01 17:44:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Smoke around Green River Lake is controlled burn By Larry Smith (Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 4:49pmCT/5:59pmET) - The Campbellsville Police Department has informed us that the large billows of smoke around the Green River Lake is the result of a controlled burn by the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife and that there is no cause for alarm. The smoke can be seen just north of the Adair/Taylor County line. - Larry Smith, FM 99.9, the Big Dawg, Campbellsville, KY 2014-04-01 17:19:24 | Comments | Printable version
Berrys to share their experience in Knifley Pipeline Explosion Please join us at Knifley Chapel Brethren In Christ Church, 6029 Elkhorn Road, Knifley KY, at 6pmCT/7pmET, Sunday, April 13, 2014, as Berry's share about their experience during the pipeline explosion. You'll be glad you came. - Martha Book 2014-04-01 16:02:54 | Comments | Printable version
Green River Trio concert: Haydn and Mendelssohn piano trios The Green River Trio, composed of Lindsey Wilson music faculty members, Bob Reynolds and Wansoo Cho, and Saulo DeAlmeida, of Campbellsville University, will give a free and open to the public concert performing the piano trios of Haydn and Mendelssohn, at 2pmCT/3pmET, Sunday, April 6, 2014,, in the Slider Humanities Center Recital Hall, 151 Blue Raider Drive, Columbia, KY. - Phil Hanna 2014-04-01 15:59:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
March 10, 2014 Green County Grand Jury returns 10 indictments The Green County, KY Circuit Court grand jury, Greensburg, KY, returned indictments against the following individuals on March 31, 2014: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-01 15:53:23 | Comments | Printable version
Toby Smith to lecture on the life of Jack Johnson at Slider By Phil Hanna News from Lindsey Wilson College Toby Smith will speak on the "The Life of Jack Johnson, Prize Fighter and Civil Rights Advocate," Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at 7pmCT, at Slider Humanities Center Recital Hall, 151 Blue Raider Drive, Columbia, KY. The lecture is free and open to all. Jack Johnson was an African-American boxer who was world heavyweight champion from 1908 - 1915. Ken Burns, who produced a documentary on Jack Johnson notes "For more than thirteen years, Jack Johnson was the most famous and the most notorious African-American on Earth." Toby Smith, author and sports journalist, is a Woodrow Wilson Fellow who will be spending a week at Lindsey Wilson College meeting with classes, students and talking about writing. Mr. Smith is currently writing a book about Jack Johnson. - Phil Hanna 2014-04-01 15:03:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Maury Lewis: We will back up Columbia Police with prayers Maury Lewis writes: We will be backing the police up by covering them with prayer everyday and speaking the 91st psalm over them. The Bible tells us there is no creature hidden from His sight, but ALL things are naked and open to the eyes of Him to whom we must give an account Hebrews 4:13 Go Get Em!!!! - Maury LewisComments re article 66393 Chief Jason Cross New era in effort to combat illegal drugs 2014-04-01 14:56:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Adair County Sheriff Dept. Activity Report, Mar. 2014 From Adair County Sheriff Harrison Moss:
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Beedila Hatcher Burchett, Adair Co., KY (d March 30, 2014) She was the daughter of the late Attis nd Nannie Dohoney Hatcher of Adair County, KY, and the widow of Kenneth Burchett. She leaves 8 direct living descendants and may relatives in the Adair County area. Click on headline for complete obituary Beedila Hatcher Burchett 82 years of Newman, Illinois formerly of Columbia, KY passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014 in Newman. Illinois. Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 12pm noon CT, at the Joines Funeral Home, 1375 Illinois 130, in Villa Grove, Illinois. The clergy officiating will be Bro. Bill Henson. Burial will be in Newman, Illinois. Visiting after 11amCT, Wednesday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-01 13:08:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Guy Ayden Wood, Taylor Co. KY (Mar. 29, 2014-Mar. 30, 2014) He was the son of Guy and Danae Wood, the grandson of Michael and Heather Matherly, Campbellsville, KY, and Darlene Reeves of Columbia, KY; Wesley Goodin, Columbia, KY; and Loyde and Deloris Hicks, of Carrollton, GA Click on headline for complete obituary Guy Ayden Wood of Campbellsville, infant son of Guy and Danae Matherly Wood, was born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, Saturday, March 29, 2014. He died at 5:50amET,, Sunday, March 30, 2014 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY, at the age of 1 day. Graveside Memorial Service, will be at 12pm noon CT/1pmET, Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old U.S. Hwy 68, Campbellsville, KY, by Dr. Brian Rafferty and Rev. Haywood Riner. Visitation will be at 11amCT/12pm noon ET, at the memorial gardens. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-01 12:56:18 | Comments | Printable version
Retired Oak Ridge physician donates $40,000 plane to SCC Somerset Community College Aviation Maintenance Program receives donation from Tennessee aviation enthusiasts Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Allison Horseman, Somerset Community College SOMERSET KY (April 1, 2014) - Richard Brantley, a retired urologist, pilot, veteran and self-proclaimed army brat, grew up loving planes and spent a good majority of his life flying them. Now, his passion for planes will be passed on to students in the Somerset Community College (SCC) Aviation Maintenance Program thanks to the donation of a Zenith 701 plane he and Calvin Hopper made to the college. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-01 12:18:47 | Comments | Printable version
Chief Jason Cross: New era in effort to combat illegal drugs Says 13 arrests were just the first wave - more arrests are forthcoming Related story: Drug Round Up in Columbia: 13 arrested in early morning sweep Columbia Police Chief JasonCross issued the the following statement following this mornings early morning arrests 13 individuals on drug/drug related charges: "Today is the beginning of a new era in the Columbia Police Department's effort to combat illegal drugs within our community.Jason Cross, Chief - Columbia Police Department 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY April 1, 2014 - Submitted to ColumbiaMagazine.com by Ofc. Josh Brockman, Public Affairs Officer, Columbia Police Department. 2014-04-01 12:08:52 | Comments | Printable version
Drug Round Up in Columbia: 13 arrested in early morning sweep Columbia Police arrest 13 on multiple drug trafficking charges following early morning raids on several homes in Adair County. Click on headline for complete story, list of 13 arrested By Ofc. Josh Brockman, Public Affairs officer Columbia Police Department, Jason Cross, Chief This morning, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at daybreak Columbia Police Department officers assembled at the Jim Blair Center for a intelligence and safety briefing on the execution of 13 sealed indictments obtained by CPD officers thru undercover drug operations. Officers were assigned packets and headed to their assigned destinations at approximately 06:30amCT. The indictments were all for various drug charges involving prescription medication and crack cocaine. The investigations also led to the seizure of an undisclosed amount of cash, multiple vehicles, and additional narcotics. Arrested in no specific order were: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-01 11:56:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
CU names Anne Adcock as director of CU Noe Center in Somerset B>New director is is a sitting member on the Kentucky Board of Social Work - the board that oversees the licensure of social workers throughout the state. Click on headline for story with photo By Linda Waggener News from Campbellsville University SOMERSET, KY - Anne Adcock has been named the director of Campbellsville University's Larry and Beverly Noe Somerset Education Center according to Dr. H. Keith Spears, vice president for graduate and professional education. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-01 11:22:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Burger up! Chop Shop in Campton pushes Kentucky Proud label Already the largest USDA meat processor in eastern Kentucky, The Chop Shop teams up with the Lexington Legends Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Chris Aldridge, Kentucky Agricultural News LEXINGTON, KY - Jonathan Whitt is a baseball fan, but he's never been to see the Lexington Legends play. Whitt hopes to change that this season, not just to watch the action on the field but to taste the food in the concession stand. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-01 09:46:29 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson Baseball hosts Brescia at Egnew LWC Baseball vs. Brescia at 6pmCT/7pmET, Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at Egnew Park, 828 Russell Road, Columbia, KY 42728. - Jay Nicol, Lindsey Wilson College. 2014-04-01 09:34:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Dwan Hadley will speak the Word at Victory Church Dwan Hadley will be speaking the Word at 10:30amCT, Sunday, April 6 2014, at Victory Community Church, 107 N Reed Street, Columbia, KY. Everyone is invited tor support. Please be much in prayer for him and the church as we start a new beginning. -Laverne Hadley 2014-04-01 09:27:49 | Comments | Printable version
Howard Matthews, Lindsey Wilson College, (1914-2014) He was a native of Barren County, KY and taught Bible and Religion at Lindsey Wilson College for 18 years. In Columbia he and his wife Eula Mae were treasured members of the Columbia United Methodist and were much loved members of the Lindsey Wilson College Community, and are very warmly remembered by all they met while here. Howard Matthews is quoted as saying, "I've had many experiences. Most of them good.' Howard Matthews, 99, Lincoln, NE formerly Kentucky, lived until March 26, 2014. He was born in Glasgow, Ky. November 25, 1914. A private family memorial will be held at a later time. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-01 07:31:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Audrey Ellen Calhoun, Adair County, KY (1929-2014) She was a native of and grew up in Adair County, Kentucky and was a resident of Henry County, IN, at the time of her death. She was a graduate of Lindsey Wilson College, and Western Kentucky University and has had a long career in education, teaching in Allen County, KY, and Mt. Summit, IN, and New Castle IN. She was a devout and devoted member of the 14th Street Church of Christ and Bible Study Fellowship. She was a member of a highly regarded Adair County family, the daughter of the late Robert and Alta (Price) Akin. She was the widow of the late William Calhoun. She leaves 7 direct living descendants and many relatives in Adair and elsewhere in Kentucky, as well as in Indiana Audrey Ellen Calhoun, age 84 passed away unexpectedly at home in New Castle, IN, Sunday, March 30, 2014. Funeral services will be at 11amCT, Saturday, April 5, 2014, with visitation one hour prior at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY (MAP). Burial will follow in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. (MAP) Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-01 07:02:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Fire call on Melson Ridge leads to arrest of man tending the fire Sandlick Road property owner, from Antioch, TN, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and public intoxication, both misdemeanors, and lodged in the Adair County Jail Click on headline for complete story By Adair County Deputy Adam Cravens The Adair Sheriff's Department and KSP responded with Adair County Fire and Adair EMS to the Melson Ridge community on Sandlick Road over reports of a possible explosion and fire. Monday night, March 31, 2014 just before 11pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-01 06:37:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Letter: Chainsaw found on KY Hwy 55 S Road - Now returned Maury Lewis writes: A man came and picked the saw up last night, it had fallen off of his truck. I am thankful columbiamagazine.com was here once again for us to use and be able to bless the man by getting his saw back to him. Thanks Ed. --Maury Lewis Previously: (Ad) Maury Lewis found a chainsaw out on KY 55 S Road 2014-04-01 06:07:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Today, TUESDAY with CM, April 1, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for April 1, 2014 : Since people differ,--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 1 April 2014. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 931, in progress Reminders of Great Recent Reads we hope you didn't miss: Mostly from Sunday with CM, March 30, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting 2014-04-01 06:02:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
It's April's Fool day - but this couple wasn't fooled 8 years ago This morning at 5:20amCT, there were Five anniversaries for April 1, 2014 listed with the newest one Rebecca Beard has sent along with this wonderful letter Rebecca Beard writes: I just wanted to say that 8 years ago my husband and I said I Do again. Even though we got married on April Fool's Day, I must say that I was not fooled. I knew he was the one for me. We'd already been married and divorced once, and I am am grateful that he asked me to be his wife again. I just wanted to tell my husband, Tony Beard, Happy Anniversary . . . I love you always and forever. - Rebecca BeardSee all the by clicking to Aniversaries, Birthdays, and In Memory Birthdays for today, and to see all the birthdays for the two month period, click to the CM Birthday Calendar. Got a birthday, anniversary, or want to add a loved one to In Memory Birthdays? Send using any Contact/Submit button. Have trouble posting, call 270-250-2730. 2014-04-01 05:11:33 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 1 Happy Anniversary, Mitch and Carol Parker (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ricky and Tammy Bledsoe (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Roy and Shannon Biggs (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tony & Rebecca Beard (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Woody and Traci Sharpe (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Arlena Cape | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christine Forrest | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dallas Fair (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eli Roy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Davis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaykob Robert MaKhaine Lee (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ruby Pollard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Traci Pooler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Truman Tyler Kemp (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Veronica Mouser | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Walker Karnes (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Willard Parnell | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vonda Mae (Popplewell) Fizer, Russell Co., KY native (1942-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcia Carole Bradshaw, Columbia, KY (1936-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cynthia Warriner Russell Co. KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Frank Darnell, Adair Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clesbie Black, Russell Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Tarter White, Casey Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Scott Ponder, Cumberland Co., KY (1936)> | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Ray Shipp, Taylor Co, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon Money, Cumberland Co., KY (1917> | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lottie Alexander, Adair County, KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Vaughn Hines, Windsor, KY (1954-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Exie Hall Gumm, Summersville, KY (1923-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hilda Jean Ellis, 79, Russell Co., KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Horace (Jim) Hogan , Taylor County, KY (1949-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bettie Jewell Hancock Burton, Taylor Co., KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tressie Hunt, Taylor County, KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Dale Pollard, 65, Columbia, KY (1950-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patsy Ann Tarter Naamani, Casey County, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray F. Thomas, 72, Columbia, KY (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy (Slim) Glen Murley, 84, Monroe Co., KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvester (R.V.) Stephens, 82, Russell Co., KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nabuko M. Wilson, 84, Dunnville, KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Jesse R. (Kettle Creek Jack) Anderson, Monroe Co., KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Violet Lynn, 81, Casey County, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Vibbert, 66, Cumberland Co., KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifford Howard Hamm, 86, Casey Co., KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles T. Allen, 64 Taylor County, KY (1953-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ethan Marion Gaskins, 66, Metcalfe Co., KY/Adair Co. native (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kanna Diane Smith, 20, Russell County, KY (1998-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Randall McPherson, 90, Cumberland County, KY/Monroe Co. native (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, April Hale, 13, Casey County, KY (2007-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Oneil Coffey, Jr., 75, Columbia, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clora (Lucille) Stotts, 89, Columbia, KY (1934-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Arlin Wilson, 60, Russellville, KY (1960-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Dean Foster, 62, Burkesville, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louie D. Loy, 79, Columbia, KY (1944-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Marcum, 104, Campbellsville, KY (1916-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rollen Coomer, Adair County, KY (1934-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen L. Gadberry, 61, Columbia, KY (1962-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, April 1, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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