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Daily News for Saturday, March 14, 2026
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You're invited: Bridgerton Tea & Trivia at ACPL The invitation from the Library reads, "Dearest Gentle Reader - You Are Invited To RSVP For Bridgerton Tea & Trivia Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 1pmCT at the Adair County Public Library." Costumes Are Encouraged. Decorate Your Own Masquerade Mask. Light Refreshments And Tea. Trivia With Prizes For Winning Table. Sign up is required. Forty spots are available. RSVP: Come In to the Library at 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, Or Call 270-384-2472. 2026-03-14 22:43:53 | Comments | Printable version
New Principal named at Metcalfe County Elementary By Torrie Osbon, Communications Director EDMONTON, Ky. (March 12, 2026) - Metcalfe County Schools is proud to announce that Paige Crowe will be the next principal of Metcalfe County Elementary School. "I am beyond excited for this opportunity," Crowe said. "While I have cherished my last four years as the assistant principal at Metcalfe County High School, I am so looking forward to joining MCES." Crowe will assume her new position on July 1. Jamie Howard, who took over as interim principal after Michael Gill's retirement, will continue to serve through June. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-03-14 22:03:03 | Comments | Printable version
Bonnie Lou Johnson Perkins, 86, Russell County, KY Bonnie Lou Johnson Perkins, 86, of Russell Springs, Kentucky, passed away on March 9th, 2026. Born on September 14, 1939, in Eli, Kentucky, to the late Osba Johnson and Hazel Roy Johnson, Bonnie was known for her kindness, sense of humor, and love for music and dance. She was devoted and loyal to her family and friends. Bonnie's Christian faith shone through in her loving and generous spirit toward all who knew her. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-03-14 22:01:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Donna Fay Wright, 75, Greensburg, KY Donna Fay Wright of Greensburg, Kentucky, daughter of the late Rommie Lewis "Pete" White and Leontine Neagle White, was born on Sunday, December 17, 1950 in Greensburg and departed this life on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at the Grandview Nursing Home. She was 75 years, 2 months, and 26 days of age. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Ladies Chapel Methodist Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-03-14 22:00:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Shirley Mae Lawson, 82, Russell County, KY Shirley Mae Lawson, of Russell Springs, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at her home. She was 82 years of age. Shirley was born on August 13, 1943, in Jabez, the only child born to the union of George Wade and Edith Eastham Stephens. Shirley graduated from college in 1965 and began her teaching career at Nancy High School. She remained at Nancy until 1971, when she transferred to Russell County High School, serving as Guidance Counselor for the next 25 years, retiring in 1996. After retirement, Shirley was a Longaberger consultant for many years. She was an avid flower lover and enjoyed her flower gardens. Shirley professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Bethlehem Separate Baptist Church. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-03-14 22:00:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LWU beats CU 40-13 in first Women's Flag Football meeting By Duane Bonifer The Lindsey Wilson University women's flag football team made history in a big way on Friday, March 13, 2026, with a 40-13 win over rival Campbellsville University in the Battle of Highway 55 at Parnell Family Stadium. It was the first home women's flag football game in university history. Lindsey Wilson, playing their inaugural season, improved to 4-1 with the win. Campbellsville fell to 3-7. The Blue Raiders never trailed in the game. Lindsey Wilson scored a touchdown on their first possession, the game's second, to take a 7-0 lead. Campbellsville narrowed the deficit to six points with a 13-7 halftime score, but the Blue Raiders scored the first 27 points of the second half to seal the win. Lindsey Wilson travels to Rockford, Illinois, to play four games March 20-21, 2026. Lindsey Wilson's next home game is April 1, 2026, and Lindsey Wilson will play Campbellsville again at 6pmCT on April 3, 2026, at the Tigers' Finley Stadium in Campbellsville. 2026-03-14 13:27:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Basketball: Beaten on the boards, beaten out of Nashville By Ryan Hoots Sports Director, UntdWeStnd.com Nashville, TN - Kentucky's stay in the SEC Tournament didn't last past Friday afternoon. Florida saw to that. 71-63. Gators. Wildcats headed back to the Bluegrass early. Tails tucked. Ugly game. Ugly box score. Ugly feeling walking out of Bridgestone Arena. Only thing uglier are the fans clad in orange hanging around for after the game. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2026-03-14 13:23:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Words of Wisdom for March 14, 2026 From Miss Donna Rieder "Happiness will never come to those who don't appreciate what they already have." Donna Rieder's Clifty Creek Farm is located at 3190 White Oak Church Rd, Russell Springs, KY. You can reach Donna by email at cliftycreekkikos@aol.com, or on the Clifty Creek Farm Facebook page. 2026-03-14 09:56:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 14 Happy Birthday, Brinlee Lane Harvey (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Bryant Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Josh Franklin, (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelli Smith Shepherd | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Makayla Ann Melson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matthew Hughes (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mildred Matney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rockie Tucker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ryan Dial | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Samantha Jessie | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Samuel Lee Sneed | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Vincent Palumbo (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Florine Moss Bagby, Greensburg, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Newton, Cambpellsville, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donna Jean Elliott, Burkesville, KY (1964-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sybil Hodges Milby Russell (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Hubbard Cave, Taylor Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer F. Hendricks, Jr., Russell Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Janice Fay Williams Melton, Cumberland Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Corrine Sparks Harvey, formerly of Breeding, KY, (1920 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby E. Wilson (March 14 1925-October 20,1989) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, R.T. (Pops) Janes, 78, Taylor Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Helen Henson, Casey Co., KY, native (1921-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Juanita Nelson, Taylor County, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Ray (Rusty) McAllister, Campbellsville, KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lowell Izene Roy Foley, Russell Co. KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Todd Hardin, 39, Campbellsville, KY (1974-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Ronald Reed Neagle, Taylor Co., KY (1952-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Daniel Joseph (Dan) Broessel, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rockie Dean Tucker, 55, Adair County, KY (1960-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allyson Jade Cross and Aubrie Faith Cross, twin girls (2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Demon Roach, Adair Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stewart Lee Edwards, 61 Casey Co., KY (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, E. Dan Clausen, 50, Hart Co., KY (1966-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Pickett O'Banion, 98, Green Co., KY (1920-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin Grant, 84, Adair County, KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bessie Catherine Beard, 90 Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlene Cowan, 56, Columbia, KY (1966-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clarence Edwin 'Frog' Wilson, Taylor County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Corinne Kemp, 89, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Imogene Coffey Grant, 84, Glensfork, KY (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Richard) Brockman, 74, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kelly Gene Smiley, 32, Adair Co., KY (1977-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Burris, Adair County, KY (1947-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Manuel Gutierrez, Jr., 53, Campbellsville, KY (1969-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Butler Wade, 76, Adair Co., KY native (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marilyn June Stevens, 71, Adair Co., native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nellie Morgan, 96, Cumberland County, KY (1924-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Loy, 76, Columbia, KY (1947-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Alva (Gene) Conover, 86, Columbia, KY (1939-2026) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, March 14, 2026 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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