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Daily News for Sunday, September 20, 2026
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Last car cruise held for Columbia car lovers There will be one more Cruise-In event on November 21st for a toy drive Another season of polished chrome, rumbling engines and automotive memories has come to an end in Columbia - at least for now. The Columbia Cruise-In and Car Show held its final regular event of the 2026 season September 12, at the Adair County Judicial Center, wrapping up a summer that once again brought car enthusiasts from throughout the region. Organizer Robert Knight called it another successful year and thanked the many people who have helped the event continue to grow. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-09-20 22:52:53 | Comments | Printable version
Marching Band continues strong season at Lincoln Invitational By Tony Streeval The Adair County High School Marching Band continued its successful 2026 competition season on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Lincoln Invitational held at LaRue County High School. Performing its 2026 production, "Out of Your Shell," the Adair County Band once again demonstrated the preparation, discipline and commitment that have gone into this year's show. The students took the field representing their school and community and returned home with several honors. In Class 3A Finals, Adair County earned first place, along with awards for Best Percussion and Best Color Guard. The band also received three overall caption awards: Overall Best Color Guard, Overall Visual Performance and Overall Effect. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-09-20 20:09:58 | Comments | Printable version
Salato Center to celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day From Lisa Jackson Frankfort, KY - To celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day, the Salato Wildlife Education Center will offer free admission from 8amCT to 2:30pmCT on Saturday, September 26, 2026. In addition to the center's native wildlife exhibits, visitors can enjoy hunting and fishing demonstrations, hands-on activities for the whole family and the grounds of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources headquarters campus. "Hunters and anglers have long played a vital role in conserving Kentucky's wildlife and natural resources," said Jules Foster, program coordinator at the Salato Center. "This event is an opportunity to recognize that legacy while introducing a new generation to hunting and fishing and the many opportunities available in Kentucky." The first 50 children ages 5-17 will receive a free fish poster. Guests can enjoy a hunting dog demonstration, a wildlife calling presentation led by Kentucky Fish and Wildlife staff, featuring a variety of calls, including elk, turkey and waterfowl. A squirrel processing demonstration will also highlight one of Kentucky's oldest small game traditions. Other activities will include kids' crafts, activity sheets, casting games and inflatable archery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-09-20 20:04:26 | Comments | Printable version
Donations open for Hunger Action Month September is Hunger Action Month. The City of Columbia will be collecting non-perishable food items that will be distributed to Blessing Boxes in our community. You can donate items by placing them in the tote outside the back entrance of City Hall at 116 Campbellsville Street. Mayor Hoots said, "We appreciate the community's participation." 2026-09-20 19:59:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Eva Mae Wilkinson, 99, Adair County, KY Eva Mae Wilkinson, 99, of Columbia, Kentucky, died Saturday, September 19, 2026 at her home. She was born October 31, 1926, in Adair County, to the late Isaac and Dellia Frances Ellison Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Wilkinson, a great-grandson, Eli Luke Smith and her brother, Buddy Smith. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-09-20 19:54:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Jeffery Clay Glass, 69, Metcalfe County, KY Jeffery Clay Glass, known to many as Jeff, 69, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026, at TJ Samson Community Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was born in Glasgow, KY on August 6, 1957, to the late Arlie Lawrence Glass and the late Velma Irene "Doby" Gunnells Glass. Jeff built a life marked by devotion to his family, pride in his work, and appreciation for the everyday routines that brought him joy. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-09-20 19:50:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Margaret Newton Gadberry, 76, Taylor County, KY Margaret Newton Gadberry of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Oscar Newton and Gladys Rafferty Newton , was born February 23, 1950 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Campbellsville at age 76. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-09-20 19:49:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 20 Happy Anniversary, Kenny and Robin Smith (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrew Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clayton Richards | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dylan Claiborne (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ethan Alexander Goodson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob DeMarco Payne (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Landon Neal Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marsha Beard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melissa Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melissa Moore | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert Horton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sally Pollard Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William Gates, Jr. (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Anniversary, A. L. and Barbara Sinclair (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Exie Bishop Burress, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leona Hicks Cable, Taylor Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy Reginald Thomas, Green Co., KY (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Billy Ray Bowen , Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Sue Loy, Russell County, KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jolene Blevins Green Co., KY, native (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Shively Marcum, Taylor Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Noreine Kidd Davis, 87, Green Co., KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles E. Hudson, Adair County, KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Foley Cook, 95, Russell Co., KY (1920-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Lena Wright, 88, Burkesville, KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Jo Chansler, Windsor, KY/Adair Co. native (1979-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daniel B. Moore, 17, Russell Co., KY (1999-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Faye Minton Meece, Somerset, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Holt, 86, Taylor County, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Pickett, 84, Adair County, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Master Bryson Carter Davis, infant, (Wed 20 Sep 2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Wilson, 77, Liberty, KY/Dunnville, KY native (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillian Margaret Foley, Russell County, KY (1930-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Montgomery Hallums (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delois Harmon (Sissy) Stapleton, 80, Columbia, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet L. Lawless, 71, Russell Co., KY (1944-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Earls, 82, Russell County, KY (1937-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mattie Lee Peterson, 88, Breeding, KY (1934-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Adam Copley, Taylor Co., KY (1979-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mona Mae Eubank, 95, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Ann Nunn, 73, Edmonton, KY (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Cloyd Matney, Green Co., KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Steve Ratliff, 61, Campbellsville, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, September 20, 2026 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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