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Daily News for Friday, April 10, 2026
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Columbia-Adair EDA to meet April 15 From Larry Walker, Chairman Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Authority The Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Authority Board will hold the next monthly meeting at 8amCT on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the Welcome and Development Center, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-04-10 13:36:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
KAFC approves $112K LFAVLP loan in Casey Co. From Madison Pergrem Cannon Frankfort, KY - The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corp. (KAFC) approved 13 agricultural loans totaling $2,418,789 for projects across the Commonwealth today at its monthly board meeting. Large/Food Animal Veterinary Loan Program (LFAVLP) One LFAVLP loan totaling $112,500 was approved for a recipient in Casey County. LFVALP is designed to assist individuals licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Kentucky who desire to construct, expand, equip, or buy into a practice serving large animal producers, including goat, sheep, swine, and other smaller food animals. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-04-10 13:32:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
KY annual unemployment rate for 2025 was 4.6% From Mike Clark/Kim Saylor Brannock Frankfort, KY - Kentucky's annual unemployment rate for 2025 was 4.6%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet. The U.S. annual unemployment rate was 4.3% in 2025. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-04-10 13:28:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Words of Wisdom for April 10, 2026 From Miss Donna Rieder "On the road of life, it's not where you go but who's by your side that makes the journey worthwhile." Donna Rieder's Clifty Creek Farm is located at 3190 White Oak Church Rd, Russell Springs, KY (visitors by appointment only). You can reach Donna by email at cliftycreekkikos@aol.com, or on the Clifty Creek Farm Facebook page. 2026-04-10 13:25:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Martin in Regional Civics Bee for second time By Katelynn M. Molesky / The Adair Progress Last year, Harper Martin was the first Adair County student to enter and qualify for the Regional Civics Bee - a major achievement in itself. Now this year, she has done it once again. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-04-10 09:19:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Reba Wilson, 87, Russell County, KY Reba E. Wilson, 87, of Russell Springs, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2026 at home. She was born in Russell Springs, KY on September 3, 1938, a daughter of the late Lockie (Mann) and Oscar Johnson. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and friend. She enjoyed quilting and spending time with family. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-04-10 08:49:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Alumni return to LWU campus to celebrate 50 years For Alfred Gordon '76, returning to Lindsey Wilson University after nearly 50 years was more than a visit - it was a full-circle moment. "I never dreamed that I'd be here for such an event," said Gordon, a 1976 graduate and one of three inductees into this year's Golden Alumni Society. Gordon joined classmates, family and friends on campus for the annual Golden Alumni Society Luncheon, where members of the Class of 1976 were honored for reaching their 50th reunion milestone. He was joined by fellow 1976 classmates Randy Kessler of Union, KY, and Linda Waggener of Columbia, KY, each recognized for careers and lives shaped in part by their time at Lindsey Wilson. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-04-10 08:44:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Dave Santee, 59, Russell County, KY David "Dave" Santee, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday April 6, 2026, at Russell County Hospital. He was 59 years of age. Born July 16, 1966, in Fort Gordon, Georgia, he was a son of the late Frank and Negia Brown Santee. Dave was a dedicated truck driver for over 17 years and was currently employed at Stephen's Pipe and Steel at the time of his passing. He was known for his big sense of humor and his love of making people laugh. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-04-10 08:24:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 10 Happy Anniversary, Bobby Lee and Leslie Londia Morrison (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Grant and Allie Caldwell (2021) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Vickie Lynn & Calvin Davis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby E. Mann (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Jones | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David L. Butler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Grayson Yarberry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Helen Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Huston Chase Smith (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jerri Nixon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard Hovious | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy McKinney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shawn Samuell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terrie Lynn Bryant (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Virginia Dean Nash (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam, Robert H. Hamlett, Civil War Soldier (1836 - April 10, 1903) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marlene Veatch, Green County, KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cate Woods, 30, Campbellsville, KY (1988-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Blakeman Bishop, Adair Co., KY native (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Lee Wheat, Liberty, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aldine Dockery, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Stearns, 90, Adair Co., KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sally Crabtree Russell Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann Nash, 57, Adair Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stella Pearl Bryant, 89, Adair Co., KY native (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John C. Russell, Casey County, KY (1930-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jamaal Elliott Wood, Green Co., KY (1980-2013 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Dean Nash, Adair County, KY (1950-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Noel, Casey County, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lester Bee Riley, 75, Cumberland County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Joe Cantrell, Green County, KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Durham, 59, Stanford, KY (1955-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Devney, 87, Russell Co., KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Flanagan, 90, Russell Co., KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kimberly Ann (Kim) Sharp, 44, Burkesville, KY (1971-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Groce White, 72, Cumberland County, KY (1944-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Clarice Squires Jeffries, LaRue Co, KY; Adair Co., KY native (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William R. (Bill) Smith, Taylor Co., KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Joe Milby, 45, Green Co., KY (1971-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Campbell Smith Stovall, Taylor Co., KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ophelia Spurling Hunt, 94, Taylor County, KY (1923-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Polley, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charolette Stephens Leis, Russell County, KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Shuffett Johnson, Green County, KY (1920-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Joe Allen Judd, 70, Green County, KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorlee Lane, 82, Russell County, KY (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, T. J. Mays, Nicholasville, KY (1990-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Price, 83, Adair County, KY (1935-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zona Mae Bryant Hedrick, 81, former Miss Adair County Fair (1937-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara F. Perkins, 79, Taylor Co., KY (1931-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Hutchison, 92, Columbia, KY (1932-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles W. (Chuck) Rogers, 73, Columbia, KY (1952-2026) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cosby Powell, 86, Adair Co., KY native (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Gorley, 59, Campbellsville, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest (Small Boy) Irvin (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Drexel Curry, 66, Greensburg, KY (1955-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Crabtree, 68, Jamestown, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Rexroat, 78, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Crabtree, 69, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oliver (J.R.) Johnson, Jr., 69, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Mae Pinto, 94, Columbia, KY (1926-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Sneed, 78, Columbia, KY (1946-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rena C. Woodruff, 74, Jamestown, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tonnie Ford, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William John Brown, 67, Knifley, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday,Rodney Dean Irvin, Russell County, KY (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, April 10, 2026 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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