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Daily News for Monday, April 7, 2014
COF says City Folks are just spoiled when it comes to noise COF writes: Jest caint quite figger out whut all the fuss is about.Comments re article 66515 Bro Dave Rosenbaum nominates Noise Posse Comitatus 2014-04-07 20:29:28 | Comments | Printable version
Bro. Dave Rosenbaum nominates Noise Posse Comitatus Joe Pyles would lead elite force, composed of solid citizens, who, from their you, have been sworn enemies of vehicle noise. All remain Columbia citizens, except one, T.C. Coffey, who would be brought back from Lexington, KY Dave Rosenbaum writes: Been following the dust up over the noise problem as reported by CM, especially the noisy vehicles that are disturbing the tranquility of Columbia. Well, perhaps it is time for action. Judge Melton should empanel a Posse Comitatus to deal with this problem. I suggest that the Posse be headed by Joe Pyles and include Tony Loy and Richard Lee Walker. Also consider bringing back T.C. Coffey from Lexington. All these men are solid citizens who, from their youth, have been sworn enemies of vehicle noise. --Dave RosenbaumComments re article 43572 Has never seen as noisy a town as Columbia 2014-04-07 17:28:51 | Comments | Printable version
Remembering former LWC Coach Don Green (d. April 1, 2014) A quintessential, coach who made history: Don Green coached the men's basketball from 1962-70. During those eight seasons, his teams compiled a 133-69 record, and Green led the Blue Raiders to four Kentucky Junior College Conference regular-season championships and a pair of KJCC tournament titles. Green made history at LWC in 1969 when he integrated the men's basketball team by offering a scholarship to Adair County High School senior Fred Smith. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer, Director of Public Relations Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Hall of Fame Lindsey Wilson College men's basketball coach Don Green was remembered as a quintessential coach whose concern for his players extended beyond the game. Green died after a short illness on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in Lady Lake, FL, with his wife, Mary Jo, at his side. He was 82. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-07 17:15:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Nelda Ferguson, Adair County, KY (1941-2014) She was a native of Adair County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of her death. She was a a member of a large, highly regarded Adair County family, the daughter of the lae William "Bill" & Cecil Marie Burton Knight. She is survived by her husband, Bobby Ferguson of Knifley, KY. She leaves 18 direct living descendants. She was a member of Bearwallow United Methodist Church & retired from Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville with over 33 years service there. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Nelda Ferguson age 73 years of Knifley, KY formerly of the Christine community passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at 10:25 AM at Taylor Regional Hospital Emergency Room in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral services will be Thursday April 10, 2014 at 1pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Troy Long the officiating clergy. Interment will be in the Bearwallow Cemetery, 6090 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation will be after 4:30pmCT, Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-07 16:59:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Last day for Adair Schools Classes now May 30, 2014 Now that Legislature has formally, allowed districts leeway, Adair County School District has some a definite plan - barring unforeseen events, which includes these points: Early release Friday will end April 25, 2014, as previously planned. Students will attend classes on Election Day. May 20, and on Memorial Day, May 26, 2014. School days, beginning on May 5, 2014, will be 5 minutes longer, ending at 2:50pmCT each day. The last day for students will be May 30, 2014. Adair County High School Graduation will be June 6, 2014 Click on headline for complete story By Supt. Alan W. Reed Adair County School District, Columbia, KY In recent days there has been much discussion over the last day of school for students in Adair County as a result of many snowy and icy days this winter...Legislators in Frankfort have also been debating how to address the snow days as well as how this would impact each school district in the state. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-07 15:26:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Easter re-enactments, Easter Sunrise service in Downtown Bloomington Chapel Church programs By Tony Streeval Bloomington Chapel Church will be performing and Easter Re-enactment 6pm-9pmCT, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, April 18, 19 & 20, 2014, and a community-wide Easter Sunrise Service, at 5:30amCT, Sunday morning, April 20, 2014, in the municipal parking lot at the SW corner of Campbellsville Street & Merchant Street, Columbia, KY. For the Easter Re-enactments, will be seven different scenes, starting with Pilot and ending with the resurrection. We invite everyone to stop by or they can drive thru the program. - TONY STREEVAL 2014-04-07 13:47:31 | Comments | Printable version
Bloomington Chapel Church will show movie 'The Passion' Bloomington Chapel Church, 55 Bloomington Church Road, Columbia, KY, will be showing the movie, "The Passion," at 6pmCT, Sunday, April 13, 2014. - Tony Streeval 2014-04-07 13:19:44 | Comments | Printable version
Work on KY 1798 begins this week in Taylor County Road reduced to one lane at Robinson Creek By Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 4 ELIZABETHTOWN, KY (April 7, 2014) - Traffic will be reduced to one lane along KY 1798 in Taylor County beginning Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Concrete work to prepare for a bridge painting project at Robinson Creek (MP 0-1) will require temporary traffic signals to direct alternating one-way traffic for approximately two weeks. Expect short delays. Updated advisories will be issued when painting schedules are confirmed. - Chris Jessie 2014-04-07 10:59:04 | Comments | Printable version
Empty Me group at Victory Church, Sun., April 13, 2014 Victory Community Church, 107 N Reed Street, Columbia, KY, will have special singing by the group "Empy Me" on at 10:30amCT, Sunday, April 13, 2014. Everyone is invited to attend. Contact: Cindy Lee 270-646-6441 - Trudy Crabb 2014-04-07 10:36:58 | Comments | Printable version
Specialty Crop Block Grant available from USDA/KY Ag Dept. New program offers up to $50,000 for groups in specialty crops area of agriculture: Fruits, vegetables, tree nuts,m dried fruit, and horticulture and nursery crops Click on headline for complete story By Ted Sloan News from Kentucky Agricultue Commissioner James Comer's Office FRANKFORT, KY - Agriculture Commissioner James Comer encourages eligible Kentucky entities to apply for funding from the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-07 09:40:51 | Comments | Printable version
Celia Stuart echoes Melissa Stone on Haviland Roach Celia Stuart writes: That little Haviland always makes me smile. He is a doll, even if he is a little man. - Celia StuartComments re photo 54217 People Who Make You Smile Haviland Roach 2014-04-07 08:30:06 | Comments | Printable version
Gov. Beshear expected for Edmonton interchange groundbreaking At Metcalfe Recycling Center, 990 Industrial Drive, Edmonton, KY, at 3pmCT, Wed., April 9, 2014 Judge Wilson said predictions are that the interchange will be open by as early as November 1, 2014 Metcalfe County Judge Executive Greg Wilson said this morning that Governor Steve Beshear, Agriculture Commissioner James Comer, Edmonton Mayor Howard Garrett, will be joining him at groundbreaking ceremonies for the new Cumberland/Louie B Nunn Parkway & US 68/Greensburg Road Interchange. The ceremony will be at the Metcalfe County Recycling Center, 990 Industrial Road, Edmonton, KY at 3pmCT, Wednesday, April 9, 2014. The public is invited to the event. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-07 08:09:12 | Comments | Printable version
Go UK! - Likes UK Suncatchers at FM2 by Elliotts Signature Glass Nicole McDaniel writes: Very nice work! Go UK!! - Nicole McDanielComments re photo 54209 UK Suncatchers at Elliotts Signature Glass at FM2 2014-04-07 07:03:37 | Comments | Printable version
People who make you smile: Joe Spires Patty Bunch writes: Joe Spires is the person who always makes me smile. He always has something funny to tell and always tells things funny. At age 93 he is as witty as ever. - Patty BunchJoe Spires' name has been added. See the entire list: Ralph Waggener's List of people who Make You Smile 2014-04-07 06:23:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Controlled Burn Fires: How they work Local residents have been seeing huge fires lately - alarming sights at first. Almost all have been 'Controlled Burns,' with very limited risks and huge returns for the environment. George Rice and Janet Biggs have doumented one such burn over some 250 acres, which was carried out on April 1, 2014 Click on headline for complete article with photos by Janet Biggs By George Rice Accompanying photos by Janet Biggs The pictures which accompany this item are of a controlled fire by the Fish and Wildlife Department on the Jeff Biggs farm off of KY 55 north of Columbia, KY, The burn off is a periodic requirement in connection with the CREP (Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program) - USDA program that farmers can voluntary participate in. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-07 04:02:59 | Comments | Printable version
People who make you smile: Memory of Kody Pelly Comments re article 66492 People Who Make You Smile Travis Scott Russell Guy Perkins Chris Reeder writes: Even in his absence Kody Pelly's name still brings a smile to my face! --Chris ReederKody Pelly's name has been added. See the entire list: Ralph Waggener's List of people who Make You Smile 2014-04-07 02:49:32 | Comments | Printable version
Today, MONDAY with CM, April 7, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for April 7, 2014: When one sets one's mind--Robert Stone, Monday, 7 April 2014. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 937, in progress Reminders of Great Recent Reads we hope you didn't miss: Mostly from Sunday with CM, April 6, 2014, 2013 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting Search Box for to find your family members in Veterans List 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. 2014-04-07 02:46:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Goodins will sing at Freedom Church of God The Goodins will sing at the Freedom Church of God, 519 Freedom Church Road, Columbia, Kentucky, on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at 10amCT. Pastor Scott Allen and congregation invite everyone to attend. - Bobbie Coomer 2014-04-07 02:41:47 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 7 Happy Anniversary, David and Teresa Giles (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jonathan and Peggy Conover (2018) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tony E. and Relda R. Kerr | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tressie & Ricky Roy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bessie Janes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carson Dwayne Hadley (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Marcum | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Doug York | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elayna Marie Keltner (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Erica Higginbotham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joann Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Randall Banks | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robin Hill | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trudy Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday. Jazlyn Rich Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Finn Golden Adair Co., KY native (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Woodrick, Adair Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Kate Staten, Adair Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alterene Keltner, Adair County, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Wilbert, Adair County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) Roberts, Casey Co., KY (1941 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Wesley Newcomb, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Reynolds Hedgespeth, 73, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dulcie M. Russell, Casey County, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Freeman (Jim) Curry, Taylor Co., KY, Green Co., KY native (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lura Coulter, Russell County, KY (1920-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Eugene (Pete) Alfrey, Taylor County, KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha (Marty) Elizabeth Roach, Green Co., KY (1962-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Micah S. Beard, 63, Casey Co., KY (1952-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby Nelson, 78, Buffalo, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Redmon, 96, Adair Co., KY (1920-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Luttrell, 32, Casey County, KY (1984-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Riddle, 86, Cumberland County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Cochran, 74, Casey County, KY (1944-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Altarene Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bessie Mae Moss Janes, Greensburg, KY (1935-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jean Andrews, 87, Burkesville, KY (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Wheeler, Taylor Co., KY (1941) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlie Grider (1948-1968) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. John Charles Hedrick, Jr., Campbellsville, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elean Brown, 84, Russell Co., KY (1928-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer Ray Brown, 91, Liberty, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fern J. Austin, Casey Co., KY (1929-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ina Ruth Higginbotham, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Allen Edmonds, 76, Summersville, KY (1944-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessica Lee Watson, Taylor County, KY (1988-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Pennington, 81, Mannsville, KY (1938-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Dawson, 79, Green Co., KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patty Bell, 66, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Burton, 72, Liberty, KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Earl (Grizzly) Clarkston, 77, Knifley, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Lee Roberts, Casey Co., KY (1952-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stella Christine Akers Underwood, Green Co., KY, Adair Co. native (1953-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tony Stephens, 57, Russell Springs, KY native (1963-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, April 7, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. 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