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Daily News for Monday, June 30, 2014
Mrs. Linnie Pearl Manis Wells, Cumberland Co., KY (1926-2014) She was a member of Highland Chapel United Methodist Church and attended Dutch Creek Church of the Lord Jesus Christ. She was a seamstress for Sutton Shirt Corporation and Bob Evans Manufacturing and a homemaker. She was a native of Fentress County, TN, and a resident of Cumberland County, KY, at the time of her death. She was the widow of Lowell Ray Wells. She leaves 22 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Linnie Pearl Manis Wells, age 88, of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2014 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky. Funeral Services will be conducted on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at 10amCT in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home with Bro. Ronnie Pitcock and Bro. Jimmy Bunch officiating. Burial will be in the Burkesville Cemetery. The family will receive friends after 5pmCT on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 until the funeral hour on Thursday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-06-30 18:34:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Lester Lee Wesley, Casey County, KY (1950-2014) He was a timber cutter, carpenter, and member of the Ferndale Baptist Church. Lester loved to hunt, fish, and was avid about mules. He was a native of Casey County, KY, and a resident at the time of his death. He was the son of the late William Clarence and Louvernie Gadberry Wesley. His wife of over 26 years, Kim Taylor Wesley, survives. He leaves six direct living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary Lester Wesley passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at his home in the Mintonville Community. He was 64. Funeral services are at 1pmCT/2pmET, Thursday, July 3, 2014 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, , 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. David Terwilliger officiating. Mr. Wesley will be laid to rest in Watson Chapel Cemetery. Visitation is after 9amCT/10amET, Thursday, until the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-06-30 17:03:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Board will award construction bid to lowest bidder, after all Update, new information just in changes this story:School Board approves big project construction, demolition bids. Board will revisit construction award after learning that Federal guidelines allow the award to go to the bidder with the lowest total, not the lowest base bid. A one week delay will mean savings of $83,254, Supt. Reed says. Demolition contract not affected; demolition of JAIS and CWC buildings should begin next week By Ed Waggener After clarification of Federal Guidelines, with State Officials and Officials at Lake Cumberland Area Development District, Architect Gabe Jones called with some very favorable news for the Adair County School: The award for the construction of the satellite campus and canopies can go to the firm with the lowest combined bid, Superintendent Alan W. Reed said in a call at 3:25pmCT, Monday, June 30, 2014. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-06-30 15:58:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Mrs. Parthenia Paxton Humphrey, Green Co., KY (1936-2014) She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greensburg Presbyterian Church. She was Executive Vice President at Lincoln Federal Savings and Loan. She was the daughter of the late marshall Cleo Beard Paxton, and the widow of John Humphrey. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Parthenia Paxton Humphrey departed this life Monday, June 30, 2014 at the Golden Living Center-Green Hill Manor, Greensburg, KY. Funeral services will be at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home, 209 W Court Street, Greensburg, KY, at 1pmCT, Wednesday, July 2, 2014 with Rev. Charles Taylor the officiating clergy. Visitation will be after 8amCT, Wednesday. Interment will be in the Greensburg Cemetery, N Main Street, Greensburg, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-06-30 15:19:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Dallas Hatter, Casey County, KY (1940-2014 He was a retired EMT for the Casey County Ambulance with 19 years of service and a former court security guard at the Casey County Judicial Center for the Casey County Sheriff's Office. He was a member of the Walltown Christian Church, a farmer, and a former Casey County Constable. He loved to fish and enjoyed the Casey County Apple Festival. Dallas was an avid UK Wildcat fan. He was the son of the late Charles Clinton Hatter and Lillie Wall Hatter. His beloved wife of over 55 years, Jean Durham Hatter, survives. He leaves three direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Dallas Hatter of Walltown, KY, passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. He was 74. Funeral services are 10amCT/11amET, Wednesday July 2, 2014 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Greg Powell officiating. Mr. Hatter will be laid to rest Dunham Cemetery. Visitation is 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET, Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-06-30 14:51:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Richard Wayne Williams, 59, Edmonton, KY (d. June 28, 2014) He was a native of LaRue County, KY, and a resident of Metcalfe County, KY, at the time of his death. He was a graduate of Western Kentucky University where he met his wife of 37 years, Tamara Coffey Williams of Edmonton, KY, who survives. He was a member and deacon of the Edmonton Baptist Church and prior to that was a member and deacon of the First Baptist Church of Myrtle Beach. He leaves five direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Richard Wayne Williams age 59 of Edmonton died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. Funeral services will be held 1pmCT, Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at the Edmonton Baptist Church, 208 Dunham Street, Edmonton, KY, with cremation to follow. Visitation will be 4pm-8pmCT, Tuesday, June 31, 2014 at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, and after 12pm noon CT, Wednesday at the church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-06-30 14:30:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Work on LBN/US 127 interchange at Russell Springs, KY to start Construction for U.S. 127 and Louie B. Nunn/Cumberland Parkway intersection in Russell County to begin July 7, 2014. $6.49 million project improves, safety, mobility for motorists Click on headline for complete story By Amber Hale, Information Officer KY Transportaton Cabinet, District 8, Somerset, KY SOMERSET, KY (June 30, 2014) - A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans to begin construction for the new U.S. 127 and Louie B. Nunn/Cumberland Parkway Interchange in Russell County is expected to begin on Monday, July 7, 2014. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-06-30 13:46:12 | Comments | Printable version
KSP investigating Hodgenville, KY Police Chief Kentucky State Police is currently conducting a criminal investigation on Hodgenville Police Chief, Steven Johnson. On Friday, June 27, 2014, Chief Johnson was charged with Official Misconduct 1st and Hindering Prosecution or apprehension. Johnson will have a 2nd court date in July. This is an ongoing investigation. No further information will be released at this time. from Kentucky State Police Drug Enforcement Special Investigations (DESI) West Branch, Bowling Green, KY. 2014-06-30 11:12:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Easy way to kill Virginia Creeper: Snip just above the roots Virgina Creeper . . . or any viney plant can be controlled by the simple act of taking pruning snips and cutting just above the roots . . . still leaves brown leaves if you don't wish to detach the plant from whatever it's growing on; but this is so much better than spraying poisons. - Joyce M. Coomer 2014-06-30 11:06:50 | Comments | Printable version
Elizabethtown man airlifted following ATV-deer collision Deer crosses roadway resulting in collision 2009 Honda Rubicon eastbound on Springfield Road, just east of Elizabethtown, KY. Collision causes driver to lose control, leave roadway; driver ejected and the ATB overturns. Victim airlifted from the scene By Tpr. Jeff Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY ELIZABETHTOWN, KY - Kentucky State Police Post 4 is investigating a single vehicle ATV accident that ocurred on Springfield Rd. just east of Elizabethtown in Hardin Co. On Monday June 30, 2014 at approximately 12:34amET, David B. Taylor (20) of Elizabethtown was operating his 2009 Honda Rubicon eastbound when he struck a deer that crossed the roadway. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-06-30 10:57:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
School Board approves big project construction, demolition bids
Click on headline for complete story By Ed Waggener In a fast paced session, this morning, Monday, June 30, 2014, the Adair County Board of Education awarded bids for demolition of John Adair Intermediate School and Col. Casey Elemetary School and a construction contract for the building of the Satellite Lake Cumberland Technical Center and canopies for Adair County High School and Adair County Middle Schools. Both bids, after all bids examined by architect Gabe Jones of Sherman-Carter-Barnhart, were awarded to the second lowest bidder, for different reasons. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-06-30 09:28:58 | Comments | Printable version
Billy Joe Fudge: It's Virginia Creeper - not poisonous. Not benign Virginia Creeper can be very damaging to building facades Comments re photo 55647 Poison Ivy along the Theatre Walk or something benign by Billy Joe Fudge Definitely, Virginia Creeper. A spokesman at the Great Wooded South\'s School of Common Sense Science states that "although our forefathers often referred to Virginia Creeper as Five-leafed Poison Oak, our researchers have never encountered a proven case of someone being infected by it". Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-06-30 08:46:34 | Comments | Printable version
Knifley Christian Church VBS every Wednesday in July, 2014 Knifley Christian Church, 7710 Elkhorn Road, Knifley, KY will be having Vacation Bible School every Wednesday night in the month of July: July 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 and at 5:30pmCT/6:30pmET. Classes for all ages. - Marsha Bennett (Reminders, this VBS each Wednesday in CM front page events) For other services at Knifley Christian Church, see listing under "Christian Churches" in CM DIRECTORY of CHURCHES 2014-06-30 06:26:12 | Comments | Printable version
News/Link: Body found in Lake Cumberland, Sun., June 29, 2014 WBKO.com, Bowling Green, KY, posted a story w/video clip Sunday night at 10:54 pmCT about a body being found in Pulaski County in Lake Cumberland. Click to Body Found in Lake Cumberland 2014-06-30 05:29:32 | Comments | Printable version
NWS Weather: Mon., June 30, 2014: Slight chance of showers, thunderstorms. High Hazardous Weather Outlook. NWS Forecast for Columbia KY Issued by: National Weather Service Louisville, KY This Update: 3:11amCT, Monday, Jun 30, 2014 Click to NWS forecasts for county seat points in CM primary coverage area:: ADAIR CO. - CASEY CO. - CUMBERLAND CO - GREEN CO - METCALFE CO - RUSSELL CO - TAYLOR CO. Today, Mon., June 30, 2014: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Forecasts for next 6 days: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-06-30 05:10:09 | Comments | Printable version
Today, MONDAY with CM, June 30, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for June 30, 2014 : Only the foolish--Robert Stone, Monday, 30 June 2014. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1021 Reminders of Great Recent Reads we hope you didn't miss: Mostly from Sunday with CM, June 29, 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. 2014-06-30 04:21:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
AC Primary Center site council will meet in special called meeting The Adair County Primary Center, 158 Col. Casey Drive, Columbia, KY, site council will meet in a special called meeting on Monday, June 30, 2014 at 2:30pmCT. The purpose of the meeting will be for personnel matters. - Patty Jones 2014-06-30 04:06:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 30 Happy Anniversary, Eric and Candace Schorman (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Joe B. and Lynda McKinley (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Michele and Tony "Clutch" Coomer (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mike and Alice Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Robin and Jeffery Willis (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amy Waldrif (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrew Reliford | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Buddy Powell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charlotte Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dr. Kelly Cooper Henson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Isaac "Jake" Hill (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Martha R. Foster | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Molly Keen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steven Wayne Harvey (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dana Cox Welch, Campbellsville, KY (1974-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Howard 'Elmer' Redmon, Russell County, KY (1924-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rollin Nelson Branham, 95, Adair County, KY (1924-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Don A. Brockman, 76, Adair Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beulah Elizabeth Sweeney, Green Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen (Big Boy) Napier, Kings Mountain, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ancil Lee Farmer, Jr., 55, Taylor Co., KY (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Omer Farmer, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Jaynes, Taylor County, KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Dean Hash Chastain, Taylor Co., KY (1938-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Woodson Reed, Casey County, KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Carter, 85, Cumberland Co., KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Ron Ferree, Taylor Co., KY (1946-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Johnson, 81, Russell Co., KY (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Wayne Pennington, Edmonton, KY (1962-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dwight Lee Meyer, (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Dorothy M. Solomon, 97, Marrowbone, KY (1918-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hugh E. Appleby, Russell County, KY (1958-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thelma Louann Webb Walker, Summer Shade, KY (1956-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Herron Graybeal, 75, Taylor County, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Edward Forrest, 70, Savoyard, KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Leon Coffey, 70, Adair County, KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Afton Clark Little Addington, Glensfork, KY (1913-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Lou Holmes Luttrell, 56, Columbia, KY (1960-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronan Lee Curtis Epperson, Knifley, KY (2017-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Wayne Stapleton, Taylor Co./Adair native (1945-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maggie Juanita Calhoun, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jim Milby, Taylor County, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Shofner, 72, Campbellsville, KY (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Sue Keltner, 77, Columbia, KY (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Curtis (CC) Rooks, 82, Columbia, KY native (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cordie Hayes, 85, Liberty, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eric Daniel Spires, Green Co., KY (1978-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Dee Thurman, 79, Burkesville, KY (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Young, 79, Burkesville, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Brockman, 101, Campbellsville, KY (1919-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Chapman Kinnett (1932-1983) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paula Coy Baker | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Frances Maddox, 67, Russell Co. KY; Henry Co., KY native (1948-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Rose Sinclair Burton-Bush, Adair Co. Native (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, June 30, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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