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Daily News for Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Community Night at Adult Education Center cancelled Out of respect for Capt. Tony Grider's family Community Night at the Adair County Adult Education Center, 108 Lindsey Wilson Street, has been cancelled for tonight, 23 Sep 2014, at 6pmCT. Out of respect for Tony Grider and his family, we do not want to interfere with visitation tonight. Watch for upcoming events from Adult Education Week. Our thoughts and prayers are with Tony's family. --LeAnna Bennett 2014-09-23 16:47:13 | Comments | Printable version
Adair CJE office will close at 10amCT for day 24 Sep 2014 Honoring Capt. Tony Grider The office of Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton, Suite 1, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, will close at 10amCT, Wednesday, 24 Sep 2014, for the remainder of the day for the funeral of funeral services for Capt. Tony Grider in Columbia, KY and interment in Russell County, KY. 2014-09-23 16:05:06 | Comments | Printable version
Clerk, PVA, Sheriff's Office closed 11am-12pmCT for funeral Adair County Clerks office, Adair County PVA office, Adair County Sheriffs office will be closing tomorrow, 24 Sep 2014, from 11am-12pm noon CT for the funeral services for Capt. Tony Grider - Elaine Bennett 2014-09-23 15:49:17 | Comments | Printable version
Tina Beth Warf, 48, Metcalfe Co., KY (d. 22 Sep 2014) She was a homemaker and member of the Sulphur Well Methodist Church.She was the daughter of the late Eugene Lynn and Eloise Lynn Vance of Edmonton, KY, who survives, as does her husband, Quentin Warf and son, Patrick. Click on headline for complete obituary Tina Beth Warf age 48 of Edmonton died Monday, September 22, 2014 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. Funeral services will be held 2pmCT, Saturday, September 27, 2014, at Sulphur Well Methodist Church, 1755 Sulphur Well-Knob Lick Road Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Smith Cemetery at Sulphur Well. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Friday, September 26, 2014, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY and after 9amCT, Saturday at the church Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-23 15:33:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Farmers Mkt on SQ: Know Before You Go, Tues, Sept. 23, 2014 The Farmers Market on the Square is open Saturdays through October 25, 2014, from 8am-1pmCT and Tuesdays 4:30pm-7pmCT, AND NOW Tuesdays, 4:30pm-7pmCT, September 2 through October 25, 2014, at the Adair Annex Parking Lot, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. Click on headline for Know Before You Go + Photo(s) By Caitlin Helm, FM2TE Market Coordinator & Ed Waggener, and other contributors ColumbiaMagazine.com (c) report Here's the line up today's Tuesday Farmers Market on the Square for Tuesday, September 23, 2014.
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Lane closures on Louie B. Nunn Pkwy in Metcalfe Co. rescheduled By Wes Watt, Public Information Officer Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 3, Bowling Green, KY BOWLING GREEN, KY (Sept. 23, 2014) - The lane closures on the Louie B. Nunn Parkway eastbound direction from mile marker 29 through 31 scheduled for today has been rescheduled for tomorrow. From 9amCT till 3pmCT, Wednesday, September 24, 2014, eastbound traffic on the Louie B. Nunn Parkway will be detoured over the ramps and across U.S. 68. at the new interchange being constructed in Edmonton. Law enforcement officers will be directing traffic. Motorists need to slow down and use caution while in this area. 2014-09-23 14:39:58 | Comments | Printable version
KY 2014-2020 Highway Plan outlines 2 projects for Adair Co. Lighting at Louie B. Nunn & KY 61 scheduled for design phase in 2016, and, also in the six year plan, passing/truck lanes for KY 55 N from Columbia Bypass to Campbellsville Bypass in Adair and Taylor Counties. Eastern Bypass still not in six-year plan By Amber Hale, Public Information Offier KY Transportation Cabinet, District 8, Somerset, KY The first project listed in the six year highway plan is that for interchange lighting at the Louie B. Nunn Parkway and KY 61 interchange. According to the highway plan funding for this project will be from the Federal National Highway System Funds. The design phase for the lighting project is scheduled to begin next year with construction to occur the following year, 2016, according to the state's highway plan. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-23 14:01:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Proud of Anthony Richard - State 1st Place trap schooter Jennifer Krell Luethje writes: Congrats Anthony!!! - Jennifer Krell LuethjeComments re photo 56770 Trap Shooting Anthony Richard of Columbia wins 1st Place at State 2014-09-23 12:06:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Owen CJE Carolyn Keith commends Commissioner Comer Farm Safety Event at Owenton, KY Judge Carolyn Keith writes: As County Judge I was present at the presentation of a farm safety program at Owen County High School on Sept. 22nd. Many first responders were involved as well as students. It is a wonderful program.Comments re article 69901 Sep 2127 2014 is National Farm Safety and Health Week in KY 2014-09-23 11:58:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
LWC Volleyball hosts Cumberlands Tues, 23 Sep 2014 at Biggers By Tyler Scott News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - The 22nd-ranked Lindsey Wilson volleyball team hosts the University of the Cumberlands (KY) tonight, Tuesday, 23 Sep 2014 at 6pmCT at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spikard Drive, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-23 10:45:50 | Comments | Printable version
Holly Grimsley is new member of Chamber Board of Directors By Sue Stivers The Columbia/Adair County Chamber is happy to welcome Holly Grimsley to the Columbia-Adair County Chamber Board of Directors. She comes to our Chamber with great qualifications as she has been actively involved in Chamber of Commerce work in other states where she has previously lived. Holly will serve as Treasurer of the Chamber. - Sue Stivers, Executive Direcctor, Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce, 200 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. Phone 270-384-6020 2014-09-23 10:32:42 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Genealogical Society Open House, 29 Sep 2014 By Lila Ford News from the Adair County Genealogical Society The Adair County Genealogical Society invites everyone to come see what the Society can do in searches for family history. Refreshments will be served. Open House will be September 29, 2014 at 6pmCT at the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Contact: 270-384-2472. - Lila Ford 2014-09-23 10:11:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Benefit for Wendell Grant at Breeding Fire Dept. 27 Sep 2014 Wendell Grant was diagnosed with End Stage Renal Failure in April. He has dialysis done 3 times a week in Campbellsville. There will be a benefit for him on Saturday, September 27, 2014, at 4pmCT at the Breeding Fire Department, 290 Fire Department Lane, Breeding, KY, to help with medical and living expenses due to lose of income. There will be pinto beans, potato soup, and hot dogs. Auction begins at 6pmCT, A few of the items donated to be auctioned include a Signed Autographed Golf Bag once used by and now donated by professional golfer Kenny Perry, wreaths, homemade cakes and pies, a quilt rack and many other nice items. Donations needed If anyone would like to donate something to the auction, or needs more information, you may contact Tena Fudge at 270-634-3331. --Tena Fudge 2014-09-23 08:09:38 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Farmers Market, Tues, 6am-10amCT, September 23 , 2014 The Adair County Farmers Market, Parking Lot, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY Fresh produce grown EXCLUSIVELY in Adair County. Tuesday mornings: 6am-10amCT; Tuesday afternoon Farmers Market now at FM2 424 Public Square - 4:30pm-7pmCT, Friday mornings - 6am-10amCT By Holly Kerns As told to ColumbiaMagazine.com(R) Here's who's here with what:
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 2014-09-23 07:14:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
Neighbor dispute leads to search warrant and arrest Charges allege terroristic threatening 3rd and wanton endangerment. The case continues under investigation by Adair County Deputy Sheriff Jared Conover. By Deputy Adam Cravens News from the Adair County Sheriff's office The Adair Sheriff's Office along with Columbia Police Department and Kentucky State Police responded to the Portland community early Saturday morning on September 20, 2014. The report had been given out as a shots fired call on Garnett Baker Road off of Old Portland Road. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-23 06:39:33 | Comments | Printable version
Election 4 Nov 2014: Apply now for mail in absentee ballots Deadline for applications to be received: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 By Adair County Court Clerk Joyce Rodgers Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY Voters who are unable to go to the polls election day due to age, disability, illness, etc, may contact the County Court Clerk's office to obtain an application for a mail-in absentee ballot. If you are unsure as to whether you qualify for a mail-in ballot, please contact the office at 270-384-2801 or 270-384-4007. In order for a mail-in ballot to be issued, the application must be returned to the clerk's office no later than Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Our office hours are 8am-4:30pmCT, Monday through Friday. We will be open Saturdays, October 18, 25, and November 1, from 8:30am-12pmCT. - JOYCE RODGERS, Adair County Court Clerk, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. 2014-09-23 05:34:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Phillip Dale Cochran Gabhart, Casey County, KY (1941-2014) He was a native of Liberty, KY, and a resident of the city at the time of his death. He was the son of Allien Allison Gabhart, who survives, and the late Keith Gabhart. He leaves five direct living descendants. Mr. Gabhart was a retired water treatment technician. Click on headline for complete obituary Phillip Dale Cochran Gabhart, age 72, of Liberty, KY passed away on Sunday September 21, 2014 at his residence. Visitation will be held 10amCT/11amET, Thursday September 25th, 2014 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel, 142 KY Hwy 49, Liberty, KY. Funeral services will be held 12pmCT/1pmET, Thursday September 25, 2014 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Brent Huggins officiating. Burial will be in the Poplar Grove Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-23 05:12:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Jon Halsey on - How road funds should be allocated ' . . . gotcha politics are being played out from the lowest to the highest levels of Government throughout the Country. . . ALL of the actors in this latest "drama" let their personalities get in the way of coming together and agreeing on a future direction or goal. I see no leadership on either side.' - JON HALSEY Click on headline for complete commentary Comments below based on Mr. Halsey's analysis of Adair County Magisterial District Ranking by miles of Road. He requested that CJE Ann Melton's requested roads also be included in the article, and that has been done. One road both sides agreed on was Bennett Ridge Road, in District 5, which was rated an "8" the second worst road rated by Kentucky Highway Department Inspector "Hoss" Hoskins. - ED WAGGENER By Jon Halsey Personal commentary A proposal put forth by the former County Executive and one resurrected by the current County Executive early in her administration divided funds strictly by mileage. I don't believe either proposal survived. Dividing the funds solely by mileage seems to be wrongheaded. Here's how I think it should be done: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-23 04:03:29 | Comments | Printable version
Marcelo Petit's hat trick lifts Campbellsville past Georgetown, 3-0 Marcelo Petit has second hat trick of the season Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Chris Megginson / Campbellsville University Sports Information CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Three goals in the first nine minutes of play locked up a 3-0 shutout home field victory for Campbellsville University over Georgetown College Monday night, September 22, 2014. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-09-23 02:56:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Today, TUESDAY with CM, September 23, 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for September 23, 2014: Fun enlivens work--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 23 September 2014. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1106 Mostly from Sunday with CM, 21 Sep 2014 and a few others from the past week. Please note date of posting
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Columbia-Adair County Fire Dept. will accept food We have had requests of groups wishing to bring food for the family and firefighters after the service for Capt. Tony Grider. There will be people at the firehouse anytime after 10amCT on Wednesday morning, September 23, 2014 for anyone wishing to drop off anything. After the service everyone is invited back to The Columbia-Adair County Fire Department Station, 200 Merchant Street, Columbia, KY, for the meal. - Donald Hare 2014-09-23 02:35:33 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 23 Happy Anniversary, Floyd and Sharon Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Julie and Jon Brockman (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ben Holt (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Knifley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carol Klingberg | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Destiny Mae Stephens (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Devin Richardson (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donovan Furkins (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Redmon (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Harlie Pelston (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenzie Rogers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Keri Beth Rowe (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lesha Breeding | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mitzi Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Preston James Wisdom | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sue McGowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Taylor Hodges Robertson (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Troy Young | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, twins Brayleigh Jo and Braylynn Carol Hargrove (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zavien Williams (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jetha J. Dunbar, Nancy, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elwin Lee Martin, Jr., Campbellsville, KY (1940-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Jack Collins, Green Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sarah Frances Allen, Taylor Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dannie D. Cox, Taylor Co., KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry G. Vest, Casey Co., KY (1942 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy C. Sneed, Adair Co., KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobbie Sizemore Keltner, Adair County, (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Valerie Ovena White Green Co., KY (1932-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles E. Taylor, 93, Casey County, KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Bottoms Newton Thompson, Taylor Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Hugh R. Smith, Russell County, KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gwen Roach Perkins Agle Cumberland Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Roger Dale Antle, Sr., Taylor County, KY (1951-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gertrude Gosser, Russell County, KY (1920-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Joyce Akin Bryant. Green County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alta Mae Wooldridge, Russell County, KY (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Ray Melson, 63, Adair County, KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, JoAnn Roy Wallace, 84, Casey Co., KY (1931-2016 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert (Bob) Koester, 88, Adair Co., KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Milton Keith Ennis, 82, Edmonton, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Carl Davis, Dunnville, Casey County, KY native (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Squires Hodges, 87, Green Co., KY native (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Eastridge, 74, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deliah Frost, 90, Russell Springs, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Jean Bright Wilson, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Chapman, 91, Jamestown, KY (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elder Paul Darrell Wilson, 78, Russell Springs, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elma Smith, 92, Columbia, KY (1931-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary L. McCoy, 64, Jamestown, KY (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Hydash, Jr. 46, Burkesville, KY (1975-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marlene Ann Iames, 83, Columbia, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martin (Toby) Edwards, Liberty, KY (1942-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Cox, 88, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steve Clark, 74, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, V. H. Gasaway, 76, formerly of Russell Co., KY (1942-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, September 23, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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