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Daily News for Sunday, June 29, 2025
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Metcalfe Summerfest Idol competition winners The Edmonton - Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce hosted the 3rd annual Metcalfe Idol competition at Summerfest June 7th for the youth and adult categories. Jackson Devore and Brody Hurt stepped up to the mic to MC the 2025 Metcalfe Idol event. Metcalfe Idol Youth winners: 1st place - Tymber Garrett Song choice - "Country Gold". Tymber is the 11-year-old daughter of Daniel & Laurel Garrett. Tymber enjoys basketball, dancing, singing, and reading. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-06-29 23:05:31 | Comments | Printable version
Mary Virginia Scott, 93, Green County, KY Mary Virginia Quillen Scott of Summersville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Charles Franklin Quillen and Bonnie Barker Quillen, was born on Tuesday, November 3, 1931 in Dryden, Virginia and departed this life on Friday, June 27, 2025. She was 93 years, 7 months, and 24 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Summersville Baptist Church. She was the owner of Tobacco Warehouses and worked as a store clerk for Walmart for 24 years. In her younger years, she was the star basketball player for her high school team. As she got older, she enjoyed cleaning and spending time with her loved ones. She loved listening to music and also had a beautiful singing voice. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-06-29 22:51:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
City seeking sponsors for Back to School Bash From Trey Stephens The City of Columbia is currently seeking sponsors and participants for the annual Back To School Bash. Thanks-shirts will be distributed at the Bash, and sponsorships are available for $50 or $100. To sponsor shirts, or to set up and give away school supplies or snacks, groups/organizations can call City Hall at 270-384-2501. The Back To School Bash will start at 11amCT on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the City Park on Fairground Street. 2025-06-29 13:04:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Bro. Kerry Yates, 77, Columbia, KY (1948-2025) Bro. Kerry Yates of Columbia passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025, at his residence. He was 77 years old. The funeral service will be held at 2pmCT on Thursday July 3, 2025, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, with Bro. Larry Brown and Bro. James Clayton officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Visitation will be after 10amCT on Thursday at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-06-29 12:42:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LWC Doctoral Program celebrates decade of service From Duane Bonifer Lindsey Wilson College's final major event before transitioning to Lindsey Wilson University on July 1, 2025, was a celebration of the academic program that was a major factor in the change. At the 11th Lindsey Wilson Mental Health Symposium -- held Saturday, June 28, 2025, in the Norma and Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship and online -- the college community celebrated the first decade of the school's doctoral program in counselor education and supervision. Lindsey Wilson's doctoral program debuted in 2015, hooding its first graduate in December 2018. An additional 44 students have graduated from the program, which is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs, the gold standard of counselor education programs. Lindsey Wilson's master of education in counseling, which started in 1993, is also CACREP-accredited. "We are becoming a university in a few days, and among the many reasons is our CACREP-accredited master of education in counseling," said Vice President for Academic Affairs Ray Lutgring. "Another major reason we should be calling ourselves a university is the incredibly successful doctoral degree in counselor education and supervision." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-06-29 12:32:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Mid-week Farmers Market begins Wednesday Big news from Farmers Market on the Square in Columbia - the additional Wednesday morning market begins on July 2, 2025 for the season. Midweek market hours are the same as the Saturday morning market hours, 8am to 1pmCT. They will have Farm to Fork products, including fresh homemade pizzas from Ffriends of Ffungi. They will be selling by the slice or by the whole pie. Other good news includes that Paul the Breadman is improving and hopes to be back on the fifth. 2025-06-29 00:09:13 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 29 Happy Anniversary, Angie and Allen Pierce (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Bodie and Tammy Emerson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, James and Karen Morgan (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jimmy and Patricia Harper (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Terry and Jean Corbin (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Audria Rowe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bob Bradshaw (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gracie May Burton (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelly Williams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenny Joe Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Bright | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Paige Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amy McGlone South, Campbellsville, KY (1974-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Dean Lawson, Cumberland Co. native (1945-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nina Quinn, Taylor Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Mavis Caffee Jessie Metcalfe Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luke Aaron Sexton (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ebline Wheet, Sano Community (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Karen L. Krapf, Edmonton, KY (1946-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise M. Kilpatrick, Russell Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anita Feather Miller, Taylor County, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline C. Daffron, Taylor Co., KY (1913) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy Staley, Cumberland Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anson Genus Steward, Adair Co., KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Gene Pike, Adair Co., KY (1946-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jacob Lucas, 22, Russell Springs, KY (1992-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine "Kitty" Pence, Stanford, KY (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Owsley, 89, Burkesville, KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clyde Edward Pennington, 82, Metcalfe Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Wayne Furkin, 69, Adair County, KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Gail Turner, 61, Liberty, KY (1954-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Floyd, 68, Taylor Co, KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Kathryn K. (Kirby) Story, Las Cruces, NM (1948-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Robert Bradshaw, 77, Adair Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobbie C Bradshaw, 80, Adair County, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Luttrell, 70, Casey County, KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosaline Read, Taylor County, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Delores Marie Riley Berry, Glasgow, KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Montgomery Johnson, Green County, KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Jean Wilson, Boyle County, KY/Casey Co., KY native (1960-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lula Johnson, Russell Co., KY/Clay Co., KY native (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Reid Scott, 68, Cumberland County, KY, (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anson Steward (1968-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Gene Pruitt, 82, Greensburg, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce Elden Wilson, 91, Russell Co., KY native (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Edwards Poynter, 89, Center, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fanny Bell Smith Pederson, 79, Columbia, KY (1935-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gracie Pecola Brown, 98, Russell Springs, KY (1921-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Julie Gaskins, 54, Columbia, KY (1970-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenton Lee Antle, 90, Columbia, KY (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Gray, 83, Taylor County, KY (1934-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Kenneth Ray Hodges, 69, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nerlie Louise Baker, Metcalfe Co., KY (1941-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Mae (Polly) Gowen, 90, Columbia, KY (1932-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rick Monson (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Burress Davis, Taylor Co., KY (1959-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Long, 66, Cumberland Co., KY (1948-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Diann Hardesty, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, June 29, 2025 All events are listed in Central Time. 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