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Daily News for Saturday, April 12, 2014
Grass fire on Eddie Compton road damages half acre, tractor By Donald Hare, Public Information Officer News from the Adair County Fire Department The Adair County Fire Dept responded Saturday evening at 638 pm to 255 Eddie Compton Road for a tractor and grass fire. Massey Ferguson tractor and 1/2 acre of ground damaged by fire. There were 9 firemen on scene for 30 minutes. - Donald Hare 2014-04-12 19:31:00 | Comments | Printable version
Duplex Apartment on Keen Drive in Greenhills a total loss Click on headline for item with photo Previous story: House on Greenhills Road engulfed in flames by Larry Smith, FM 92.7 The WAVE By Donald Hare, Public Information Officer News from the Columbia Fire Department The Columbia Fire Department responded to a duplex apartment fire on Friday morning, April 11, 2014, at around 8:30amCT to 23 Keen Drive in the Greenhills Subdivision of Columbia, KY. The residence was occupied by Keela Hammond. The apartment was a total loss and the cause is under investigation. There were 14 firemen on the scene for 3 hours. - Donald Hare 2014-04-12 19:25:22 | Comments | Printable version
Walter Jascor, 78, Liberty, KY (1936-2014) He was the owner of Apex Signal Service for 25 years and after retiring in 2004, when he moved to Kentucky. He was an Army veteran and member of the Bethlehem United Methodist Church. He was a native of Hillside, NJ, and a resident of Liberty, KY at the time of his death. His wife of over 44 years, Barbara Ciesla Jascor, survives. He leaves two direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Walter Jascor of Liberty, KY passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY. He was 78. Funeral services will be at 11:15amCT/12:15pmET, Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Mike Pitzer and Bro. Ed Parton officiating. Visitation is Tuesday from 10amCT/11amET, until the time of the service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-12 15:02:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Shamarie Claiborne Travelogue: A visit to San Antonio, Texas "All I kept thinking was that brave Kentuckians had helped secure the ground I was walking on." - SHAMARIE CLAIBORNE Click on headline for story with Shamaire Claiborne photo album By Shamarie Claiborne Some of you may be aware that I have been out of town this past week. I attended a Migrant Conference in San Antonio, Texas. Without question it is one of the most beautiful and unique cities I have ever had the pleasure of exploring. My conference classes each day ended around four so my early evenings were spent walking around the city. San Antonio runs on central time but is much farther west than we are, so I had roughly four hours of light to snap shots in the evenings. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-12 14:03:07 | Comments | Printable version
Charles Marshburn on Snake ID: A Shoot & Feed, he says Charles Marshburn writes: That snake is definitely a shoot 'n feed! You shoot it, identify it by the book and feed it to anything that wants to eat it! --Charles MarshburnComments re photo 54299 Looks like a copperhead need positive ID 2014-04-12 13:52:46 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Baseball Team spruces up Joe Johnson Park Over 320 Adair County Children participating this season The ACHS Baseball team and Coach Mike Mantooth worked on Saturday morning, April 12, 2014, at Joe Johnson Little League Park, 167 Doc Walker Road, Columbia, to spruce up the field in readiness for the upcoming season.Many of the players helping out began their love of baseball on these very fields and we appreciate them giving back to the league. The Little League season kicks off in a few days for children ages 5-12, with Tee Ball for the youngest players beginning in early may. This season there are over 320 children from Adair County are participating in our league. On behalf of all the players, coaches, volunteers, and parents we would like to thank all the businesses and other folks who support our community youth. - Information courtesy Scott Bennett 2014-04-12 13:45:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Head-on injury collision blocks Campbellsville Road Click on headline for story with Larry Smith photos By Larry Smith, FM 92.7 the WAVE and FM 99.9 The Big Dawg COLUMBIA, KY ( 12:58pmCT, Saturday, April 12, 2014) - Traffic is being detoured onto Keltner Road around an accident scene in front of Betty's OK Country Cooking and Trinity United Methodist Church on Campbellsville Road while Adair County Sheriff's Department, Columbia Police and the Adair EMS work a two car, head-on injury collision. Two Adair County EMS vehicles were on the scene. No other details available at this time, but we'll keep everyone posted at The WAVE, 92.7; the Big Dawg, 99.9, and on ColumbiaMagazine.com. 2014-04-12 12:53:18 | Comments | Printable version
Ed Pipalski sure snake is copperhead Ed Pipalski writes: Copperhead! Where's momma? Check the eyes, vertical slotted pupils, triangular shaped head with the base to the rear and point towards the fangs. Picture is too grainy, but markings and puffy cheeks (triangle base) almost certain she's a hemo-toxic venomous snake. Poison attacks and bursts red blood cells leaving ya with a giant blood blister. - Ed PipalskiComments re photo 54299 Looks like a copperhead need positive ID 2014-04-12 12:47:29 | Comments | Printable version
Bettye Faye Gilpin Mann, 76, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2014) She was a native of Taylor County, KY, and a resident of Contra Costa County, CA, at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late Harry GIlpin and Gladys Gaye Sullivan Gilpin. Her husband of 59 years, Lloyd C. Mann, survives. She leaves six direct living descendants. She professed faith in Christ and attended Christian Fellowship Church in California and Beech Grove Baptist Church in Campbellsville, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Bettye Faye Gilpin Mann of California, formerly of Campbellsville, KY, died at 12:15amET, Thursday, April 10, 2014 in Concord, California. Funeral services will be at 10amCT/11amET, Monday, April 14, 2014 at the Parrott &Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY by Rev. Mark Graham. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery, W Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT-5pm-8pmET, Sunday, April 13, 2014 at the Parrott & Rmasey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-12 12:33:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mrs. Mary Kathryn (Shuffett) Steward, Taylor Co., KY (1961-2014) She was a native of Taylor County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late Coy and Kathryn (Edwards) Shuffett. Her husband, Duane Steward, survives. She leaves 4 direct living descendants. She spent most of her life as a homemaker Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Mary Kathryn (Shuffett) Steward, 53, Campbellsville, KY, passed from this world on April 11, 2014 at The Medical Center Hospital in Bowling Green, KY. A funeral service for Mrs. Mary Kathryn Shuffett Steward will be conducted at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd., Campbellsville, on Monday, April 14, 2014 at 1pmCT/2pmET.. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home on Monday, April 14, from 10:30amCT/11:30amET, until time for the funeral. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-12 12:14:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
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WKU composting food waste from Fresh Food Company Since February, over 4 tons of garbage diverted from landfill. Turning food waste into fertilizer is one of the ways Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, KY, is demonstrating sustainability Click on headline for full story with photo(s) By Christian Ryan, Western Kentucky University The renovation of Fresh Food Company in the Downing Student Union provided a unique opportunity to implement food composting from the dining hall. In collaboration between Dining Services; Department of Facilities Management; Planning, Design and Construction; the Office of Sustainability; and the Baker Arboretum, a pre and post consumer food waste collection system was designed into the DSU renovation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-12 04:22:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Technology News
Tennis: Blue Raider Women win 5-0; Men win 9-0 Raider tennis teams triumph before crowd of 45 in attendance The Lindsey Wilson Women's Tennis team vs. Bluefield (VA) 12pmCT/1pmET, Monday, April 14, 2014, at neutral site Lackey Tennis Center, 400 E College Street (Campus address, not tennis venue specific address), Georgetown, KY. By Pierce Yarberry News from Lindsey Wilson College PULASKI, TN - Nationally ranked No. 2 Lindsey Wilson women's tennis and No. 6 men's tennis defeated Martin Methodist (TN) 5-0 and 9-0 respectively Thursday, April 10, 2014. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-12 03:52:51 | Comments | Printable version
Dr. G. Wade Rowatt Holy Week speaker at CU Campbellsville University's School of Theology will host Dr. G. Wade Rowatt as a special guest speaker on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at 9amCT/10amET, in Ransdell Chapel, 401 North Hoskins Avenue, Campbellsville, KY Rowatt is currently the senior professor of pastoral care and counseling at the Baptist Seminary of KY located in Georgetown, KY He's also the director of Clinical Pastoral Education at the St. Matthew's Pastoral Counseling Center in Louisville, KY - Kevin Thomas and Samantha Stevenson, Campbellsville University 2014-04-12 03:34:53 | Comments | Printable version
Easter sunrise service, breakfast at Milltown UMC Paula Daugherty writes: Milltown United Methodist Church, 3262 Milltown Church Road, Columbia, KY, on the hill above Milltown, invites everyone to a Sunrise Easter Service at 6amCT, Sunday, April 20, 2014. with breakfast being served immediately following the Service. 2014-04-12 03:28:09 | Comments | Printable version
CACEDA Board Meeting Agenda for April 15, 2014 meeting The Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Board will meet Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at 8amCT at the Chamber of Commerce Building, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY with Dan Antle, Vice President, presiding. The agenda is:
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Milltown UMC will show movie, Passion of Christ Canceled - Notice received April 16, 2014 from Paula Daugherty Milltown United Methodist Church, 3262 Milltown Church Road, Columbia, KY will be showing the movie Passion of the Christ on Good Friday, April 18, 2014 at 6pmCT. A pizza fellowship will be held before the movie starts. Everyone is welcome to attend. For more information contact Gary W. Daugherty, Pastor 270-314-4922. - Paula Daugherty 2014-04-12 02:56:17 | Comments | Printable version
COF takes sweet trip down memory lane After reading Comments re article 66277 Forest F Harvey A mule ride with my other Grandpa COF remembers winter trip to his Daddy's Ma & her sisters house - in the winter, where it was so cold the ice was on the inside of the window and one slept with clothes under the cover to keep them warm. Anybody else remember? Click on headline for complete story By the COF From "High o'er beautiful Downtown Knifley "Whar we tend to the old ways but sum o the new ain't all that bad Sure as rain in April I ain't the onliest one to take a sweet trip down memory lane on a reading this here story. One of my best trips as a youngun would be when we took a winter trip to visit my Daddy's Ma & her sister. They lived together in a big house in a small town that owed it's existence to the surrounding farm community. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-12 02:38:27 | Comments | Printable version
Election 2014: Matt Bevin to re-visit Columbia April 14, 2014 Visit comes just 36 days before Primary Election (6am-6pmCT, Tuesday, May 20, 2014 By Tiffany Kessler Matt Bevin, candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, will be in Adair Co on Monday, April 14, 2014, between 2pm-3pmCT. We are doing a swing through of some counties and Adair is on our way. I wanted to introduce him to a few folks in town that have shown interest in meeting him and also have him meet some of our local Republican elected officials. He will be around the Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, and possibly at TaPs Diner, 104 Public Square. It will be a good opportunity for those who have not met him on his previous visits to meet him and talk about jobs . . . especially with Fruit of the Loom going out. - Tiffany Kessler 2014-04-12 02:09:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Gov. Beshear announces new, creative energy project in Glasgow Gov. Beshear: 'Today we saw a glimpse of the future.' Methane gas recovery system is energy efficient, will save taxpayer dollars. Similar ideas have been discussed for harvesting landfill gas in Columbia in the past, but never came to fruition. By Kerri Richardson & Terry Sebastian News from Gov. Steve Beshear's Communications Office GLASGOW, KY (April 9, 2014) - Gov. Beshear today announced funding to help create an environmentally-friendly methane gas recovery system in the city of Glasgow that will also save taxpayer dollars. The new system will harness the gas emitted from the Glasgow Regional Landfill and turn it into electricity. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-04-12 01:51:05 | Comments | Printable version
New administrative team set to lead LWC Student Body Jonathan Joseph, president; Katherine Koper, VP of Student Government Association for 2014-2015. Click on headline for item with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College The student leadership for the 2014-15 Lindsey Wilson College school year was officially introduced Friday night, during the college's spring formal in Biggers Sports Center. Jonathan Joseph of Louisville, KY, was re-elected president of the LWC Student Government Association, and Katherine Koper of Central City, KY, was elected as vice president. The two ran unopposed. Joseph, who is a communication and history junior, will also serve as the student representative on the Lindsey Wilson Board of Trustees. Koper, who is a psychophysiology junior, will replace Jimmy Harrison of London, KY, who did not run for election. - Duane Bonifer 2014-04-12 01:37:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Disturbance: Crotch rocket speeding on Jamestown Street: 1:42amCT Update: Crotch rocket racket at 2:41amCT on Jamestown Street What sound's like a crotch rocket travelling at excessive speeds from the Square out Jamestown Street has been disturbing the peace of Columbia, KY, at 1:42amCT, Saturday morning, April 12, 2014. 2014-04-12 01:31:24 | Comments | Printable version
Today, Saturday with CM, April 12, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for April 12, 2014: Misfortune shapes us,--Robert Stone, Saturday, 12 April 2014. -1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 942, 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. 2014-04-12 00:25:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 12 Happy Birthday, Billy Huddleston, JR | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Joe Fudge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Braylee Marie Corbin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cosby (Cosmo) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Grant Cockerham (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Izabella McKinney (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joe Chapman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaylence Brooke Bennett (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelly Dorman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Martha Lacy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Waggener (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Riley Robertson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sue Ann Collins, April 12. | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wesley Adam Sneed (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Etwell S. Floyd, Liberty, KY (1924-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernard Stotts, Columbia, KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert T. (Bobby) Callison, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katherine Huddleston Parrish, Columbia, KY (1926-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dana Garrett Bradshaw, Cumberland Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary E. Wilson, Columbia, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Zimmerman Green, Russell Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delbert Dix, Taylor Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Charles (Hoppy) Baxter, Casey Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Fay Perkins Cox Jones, Taylor County, KY (1944-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Wade Roberts, Taylor County, KY (1926-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Skaggs Fisher, Green County, KY (1946-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Norris, Cumberland County, KY, (1951-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Judge Walter Thurman, Cumberland Co., KY (1923-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald W. Goode, Bradfordville, KY (1951-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Allen Brewster, Summer Shade, KY (1923-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leava Dean Coomer, Adair Co., KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leona Kaczorowski Heatter, Summer Shade, KY (1948-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Della Mae Mendoza,, Russell Springs, KY (1951-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray David Tooley, 89, Cumberland Co., KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George P. Burress, III, 66, Taylor County, KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Keith Grant, 45, Russell Co., KY/Adair Co., KY, native (1971-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary E. Campbell, Adair County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earnesteen Bryson, 81, Glensfork, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Tackett, Sr., Columbia, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herman Cook, 76, Green County, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Floyd Neal Lair, 77, Metcalfe County, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Wesley Daniel, 66, Windsor, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice Beasley Childress, 91, Dunnville, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Claristeen Reliford, 86, Columbia, KY (1937-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delmer Lee Burton (1924 - 1996) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald C. McFarland, 70, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Len Middleton, Casey County, KY (1971-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Arnold, 83, Casey Creek, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hallie Mae Scott, native of Adair Co., KY (1911) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Compton, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Allen Ward, 60, Edmonton, KY (1961-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruthie Jean Cross, 88, Stone Bluff, IN (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Skylor Neal Turner, 30, Columbia, KY (1990-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Derringer, Taylor County, KY (1943-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thurston Pelston, WWII veteran | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, April 12, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. 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