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Daily News for Friday, July 11, 2014
CU Chair, Dr. Joseph L. Owens, issues statement on KBC relations The following statement has been issued by Dr. Joseph L. Owens, chair of the Campbellsville University Board of Trustees and pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church in Lexington, KY, in response to a statement issued by the Kentucky Baptist Convention late Friday afternoon, July 11, 2014: Click on headline for complete statement from Dr. Owens on behalf of Campbellsville University and for a link to the confrontational KBC statement which initiated the controversy "Campbellsville University is disappointed by the decision of the Kentucky Baptist Convention leadership to issue the statement relative to decisions that may be under consideration by the CU Board of Trustees," Owens said. "We are saddened by the decision of the current KBC leadership to move away from the traditional relationship that we have enjoyed with past KBC executive directors. Campbellsville University has not changed. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-07-11 20:26:53 | Comments | Printable version
KSP alerting Nolin RECC members to billing scam By Tpr. Jeff Gregory, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Post 4, Elizabethtown ELIZABETHTOWN, KY - Kentucky State Police Post 04 along with Nolin RECC is asking the Cooperative members to beware of a billing scam. Nolin RECC CEO Mickey Miller contacted the KSP to report that several of the Cooperative customers/members were receiving phone calls from a male subject with a foreign accent asking for credit card information or a green dot Money Order to reconcile past due bills. Nolin RECC wanted everyone to be aware that they will never request payment over the phone. If you are late on your payment you should receive an automated message. If any customer has any questions about their bill they can contact Nolin RECC at 270-765-6153. These scams are common and once they are exposed to the public they generally die out. As a safety precaution KSP is advising the public not to place bills or other sensitive information in mail boxes with the flag up. This is a common way that criminals obtain information. KSP Post 4 is investigating this complaint. 2014-07-11 15:57:25 | Comments | Printable version
ACSO finds possible links between crashes, stolen items Lawmen from Adair County Sheriff's Department, Columbia Police Department looking at possible ties between two vehicles which crashed, drivers, burglaries in the Portland Community, discovery of stolen property and safe, and the presence of a large amount of cash in the possession of the fatality crash victim. See earlier story: 3 vehicle collision on Hudson ST, July 10, 2014 results in fatality Click on headline or complete story From the Adair County Sheriff's Department> On Thursday July 10, 2014, the Columbia City Police Department began investigating a fatality vehicle crash that occurred in front of Don Franklin Ford on Hudson St. Deputy BJ Bray was assisting the CPD with traffic control when he received a call to Greensburg Road where another vehicle crash had just occurred. During the course of investigating the two separate crashes, Deputy Bray and Officer McCarol discovered the two crashes were somewhat related. Both vehicles had been purchased that morning from a car lot on Greensburg Road, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-07-11 14:46:19 | Comments | Printable version
Roy Rademacher says Historic Courthouse bell needs to be rung Comments re photo 55812 The Bell in the Historic Adair County Courthouse Roy Rademacher writes: This bell needs to be rung ! --Roy RademacherMr. Rademacher: Thanks. It would be great if the Powers that Be were approached with guidelines for when the bell should be rung, trillled or tolled. It might be that the job of Official Bellringer could be given to the person who would big to pay the highest price for the title and would conduct the duties in a disciplined, dignified manner. Best idea I've heard all day. - EW 2014-07-11 14:03:34 | Comments | Printable version
Travel with Doug Beard: Montreal, Quebec, Canada Click on headline or introduction with three photos Columbia, Kentuckian Doug Beard, Global Events Manager for Brown-Forman, Louisville, KY, traveled to Montreal, Quebec Canada, and while there took three photos of the famed Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, one of the most beautiful Gothic revival buildings in the world. The accompanying photos are of the exterior, the interior, and the pipe organ. 2014-07-11 12:13:39 | Comments | Printable version
National Guard furnishes custom decals for ACHS football trailer Click on headline for item with photo(s) By Shamarie Claiborne, Media Publicity Coordinator Adair County School District The United States Army National Guard, a Red Level Sponsor of the ACHS Football Indians, donated custom designed decals for the team's trailer. Not only did they foot the bill, but they sent two of their best in Sgt Harlan and Sgt Scott to help apply them. We cant say enough about these fine men and their dedication not only to our county but to our youth as well. Thanks guys! - SHAMARIE 2014-07-11 12:04:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Thomas Arms, Cumberland County, KY (1922-2014) He was a native of Cumberland County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was a member of the Church of Christ and was a retired farmer. He was the son of the late Johnny Arms and Hattie Jones Arms. He was the widower of Ellen Cleophas Vibbert Arms. He leaves 33 direct living descendants> Click on headline for complete obituary Thomas Arms age 91 of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Cumberland Valley Manor, Burkesville, KY. Funeral service will be Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 1pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 North Main Street, Burkesville, KY with Bro. Raymond Castillo officiating. Burial in Dutch Creek Cemetery. The family requests visitation after 12pm noon CT, on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-07-11 11:53:05 | Comments | Printable version
ACES site council July meeting re-scheduled ACES site based decision making council will NOT meet for its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on July 15. at 4pmCT, in the ACES Library. The meeting date has been rescheduled for July 22, 2014, at 4pmCT, in the ACES Conference Room, 870 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. - STEVE BURTON, Principal. 2014-07-11 11:22:17 | Comments | Printable version
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Bananas and boating Want good fishing and carefree boating? Leave the bananas at home. Next earlier column: KY Afield Outdoors: Paddle trips Green River, Casey & Adair Counties. Floating the Green River above the lake. Posted July 3, 2014 Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Lee McClellan, Associate Editor KY Afield Outdoors magazine. KY Fish & Wildlife Apartment FRANKFORT, KY - A close friend prepared to board a charter boat with his family for a fishing excursion while on a Florida vacation several years ago. His mother brought along some bananas for a between meal snack. The captain of the boat adamantly said those bananas were not coming on his boat. My friend's mother, perplexed, offered mild protest. The captain told her: "Put them on that hook over there. Believe me; they'll be here when you get back." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-07-11 10:21:24 | Comments | Printable version
C/A EDA Board meeting Agenda for Tues., July 15, 2014 By Sue Stivers The Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Board will meet Tuesday, July 15 at 8amCT, at the Chamber of Commerce Board Room, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. The Agenda is as follows:
COLUMBIA/ADAIR COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (CACEDA), meets each third Tuesday, at 8am-9amCT, at Chamber Building, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. Meeting is open to the public. - Sue Stivers, 270384-6020 Executive Director; Kathy Johnson, Office Manager; Dan Antle, Vice-Chairman and acting chairman; Members, Ann Martin, Randy Burns, Tony Corbin, Mark Dykes, Anthony Janes, and Mike Curry. Ex officio non-voting, Adair County Judge Ann Melton, Columbia Mayor Mark D. Harris. 2014-07-11 09:55:18 | Comments | Printable version
Men of Egypt CC meeting at Liberty Road Grocery July 12 Vernie McGaha will give testimony Men of Egypt Christian Church will meet at Liberty Road Grocery and Deli, 5097 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY on July 12, 2014 at 8:30amCT, for their monthly prayer breakfast. Guest speaker will be Vernie McGaha who will give a testimony about his many years of service to Christ through the ministry of Crossroads Quartet. Visitors are welcome to attend. - Paul Patton, Pastor 2014-07-11 07:49:40 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Farmer's Market open July 11, 2014! Sweet corn today! Eddie Compton is here with Sweet Corn! Adair County Farmers Market, at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairgrounds Street, Columbia, KY. Fresh produce grown EXCLUSIVELY in Adair County. Tuesday mornings: 6am-10amCT; Tuesday afternoons - 2pm-6pmCT, Friday mornings - 6am-10amCT by Holly Kerns, Jason Blackaby and Eddie Compton As reported to Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com (c) It's a great day this morning: Eddie Compton, Fairplay, KY, is here with his famous sweet corn!
Many vendors at Adair County Farmer's Market accept WIC and Seniors vouchers and credit and debit cards. Vendors have been certified in Good Agriculture Practices (GAP), and a certified management practice to aid in ensuring safe and wholesome foods. For more information Adair County Farmers Market, contact the Extension Office at 270-384-2317. Nick Roy 2014-07-11 06:47:43 | Comments | Printable version
New CM Directory of Churches Listing: New Grace Baptist Church New Directory of Churches listing: New Grace Baptist Church: A new CM DIRECTORY of CHURCHES has been added this morning, Friday, July 11, 2014: NEW GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH. New Beginnings. 902 Russell Road, Columbia, KY. Christian Education Sunday, 9:45amCT; Sunday Worship, 11amCT, Wednesday night, 6pmCT. Pastor K. F. Tuck. Phone 270-250-2733.Adding or updating free - for churches in Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell, and Taylor Counties of South Central KY. CM Directory of Churches listings is easy. Call: 270-250-2730, or email: Contact/Submit 2014-07-11 05:47:56 | Comments | Printable version
Today, FRIDAY, July 11, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for July 11, 2014 : Common sense backgrounds--Robert Stone, Friday, 11 July 2014. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1032 Reminders of Great Recent Reads we hope you didn't miss: Mostly from Sunday with CM, July 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. 2014-07-11 04:54:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Clemmie Odell Karnes, Taylor Co., KY (1948-2014) He was a native of Taylor County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Walter and Catherine Martin Karnes. His wife, Judy Karnes, survives. He leaves 29 direct living descendants. He loved spending time with his family and enjoyed fishing and watching NASCAR. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Clemmie Odell Karnes, 66, of Campbellsville, died Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at his residence after an illness. Funeral services for Clemmie Karnes will be held at 11amCT/12pm noon ET, Saturday, July 12, 2014, at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home, 503 E Main Street, Campbellsville, KY, with Bro. Jason Cochran and Bro. Don Gowin officiating. Burial will follow in the Salem Baptist Church Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are Joey Karnes, Jody Allen, Evan Walls, Stephen Thomas, Ronnie Beckley and Brandon Smith. The family requests visitation from 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Friday, July 11, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-07-11 04:07:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Paving to begin July 13, 2014 on U.S. 27 in Pulaski County Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes By Amber Hale, Public Information Officer Kentucky Highway Department, District 8, 2014 SOMERSET, KY (July 10, 2014) – Beginning Sunday, July 13, crews will begin performing paving operations on U.S. 27 in Pulaski County starting at mile maker 14.17 (Traffic Light 16A) and ending at mile maker 16.7 (KY 80). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-07-11 03:49:57 | Comments | Printable version
Bobby Glen Eastridge, Elk Horn, KY (1935-2014) He was a native of Adair County, KY, the son of the late Coy Eastridge and Opal Hovious Eastridge. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Humphress. Their marriage endured over 59 years. He was the patriarch or a highly regarded family. He leaves 22 direct and three step living descendants. Mr. Eastridge professed faith in Christ and attended Mt. Zion Church of God. He was a retired farmer Click on headline for complete obituary Bobby Glen Eastridge of Elk Horn, KY, died at 4amET, Tuesday, July 8, 2014 in Elk Horn, KY. Funeral services will be at 1pmCT/2pmET, Friday, July 11, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Chris Murphy. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old U.S. 68, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-07-11 03:33:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 11 Happy Anniversary, Jamie and Elizabeth Head | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kevin and Norma Jean Hoskins (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tiffany and Jason Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tony and Melissa Bragg (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Beverly Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Herschel Harmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jackie Tucker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jackstin Cooper Stang (2018) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Spencer (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kyler Chase Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Allen Fudge | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicholas Boils (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Riley Harrison (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rylee Gilbert (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sam DeRossett (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Walter Blankenship, Jr. | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthdays, brothers and sister, Bill Janes, Herbert Janes, Frieda Janes Smith | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam Bro. A.J. Parrish (1931-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Selby, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Holman, Magnolia, KY (1946-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Finn, Brownsville, KY (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara Burress Pickett, Taylor Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois McFarland, Casey Co., KY (1922 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ken McDonald, Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Money Coakley, Taylor Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hallie Cox, Taylor County, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kimberly Ruth Carter, Russell County, KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Carol Johnson, Taylor Co., KY native (1956) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hulen Warriner, Russell County, KY (1941-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lorine Oakes, Russell County, KY (1920-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Clarence (Ron) Johnson, Adair Co., KY (1937-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Julie Ann Corbin Wilkerson, Adair Co., KY (1958-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin (Howdy) Scott, Pike Co., KY native Russell Co., KY (1953-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. William Edward Davidson, Burkesville, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Karnes, Green County, KY; Adair native (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Lee Thompson, 67, Louisville, KY (1947-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Pemberton, Casey County, KY (1922-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Bernard (RB) Campbell, Adair Co., KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Buck, Casey County, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Matthew Casey House, Summer Shade, KY/Texas native (1973-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Matthew Casey House, Summer Shade, KY/Texas native (1973-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Danny Gosser, Russell County, KY (1942-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Halcolm, 78 , Taylor Co./Rockcastle Co., KY native (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Henry Clemmons, Metcalfe County, KY (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Samuel Hanlon, 74, Russell Co., KY (1944-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Dean (Bill) Simpson, Greensburg, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Della (Doris) Brown, 98, Russell Co., KY native (1924-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Norris, 87, Columbia, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry D. Johnson, 69, Burkesville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jacob Omrie Cooper, 80, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Ray Gibson, 31, Edmonton, KY (1990-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyndell Reid Oakes, Green Co., KY (1946-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Irene Miller, 94, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rachel Antle, 96, Russell Springs, KY (1926-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Williams, 80, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tony Hays, 67, Jamestown, KY native (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, July 11, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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