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Daily News for Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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Charity Baptist Church Thanksgiving Service From Janet Biggs Charity Baptist Church will be having a Thanksgiving Service starting at 10:30amCT on Sunday, November 23, 2025. The Sullivans from Scottsville will be singing and a meal will follow. There will be no Sunday School. Charity Baptist Church is located at 4072 Holmes Bend Road. Everyone is welcome to come and worship. 2025-11-19 19:43:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Bottoms, Brown file for 2026 elections Two more candidates had their paperwork processed to run for local office in 2026 elections on Wednesday, November 19, 2025:
2025-11-19 19:30:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Support Agency to celebrate National Rural Health Day Nov 20 The Support Agency is proud to join communities across the country in celebrating National Rural Health Day (NRHD) on Thursday, November 20, 2025. Since 2011, this annual observance founded and coordinated by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) has been held on the third Thursday of November to spotlight the unique healthcare challenges and remarkable strength of the nearly 61 million people living in rural America. "Rural communities are the backbone of our state, and their health is vital to our collective future," said Lynda Wilkerson, Executive Director of The Support Agency. "We're proud to celebrate National Rural Health Day and honor the unwavering commitment of rural healthcare providers, organizations, and community leaders who work every day to improve the lives of others." Community members, partners, and stakeholders are encouraged to participate and help highlight rural health's impact in Adair County and the entire Lake Cumberland Region. For more information about National Rural Health Day and how to get involved, visit PowerOfRural.org. To learn more about The Support Agency, visit www.thesupportsagency.com. 2025-11-19 16:26:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Health Care
Glenfield Smith, 83, Taylor County, KY Glenfield Smith of Campbellsville, son of the late Charles Nolman Smith and Eula Pike Smith, was born November 8, 1942 in Adair County, Kentucky. He died Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in Campbellsville at age 83. He professed faith in Christ and attended the Church of God. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-19 11:53:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Post 15 Cram the Cruiser will be Dec 5 Frankfort, KY - On Nov. 19, 2025, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) are encouraging Kentuckians to participate in the annual statewide "Cram the Cruiser" food drive to combat hunger throughout the commonwealth. The drive runs through December 5, 2025, and Post 15 will have a cruiser at Kroger, 399 Campbellsville Bypass, Cambpellsville, KY from 9amCT/10amET until NoonCT/1pmET on Friday, December 5, 2025. "No family should have to face hunger or worry about where their next meal will come from, especially during the holiday season," Gov. Beshear said. "Every year, I'm proud to see the love Team Kentucky shows through its participation in this food drive, and I hope anyone who is able will help us give back to our neighbors in need." "Cram the Cruiser" - hosted by all 16 KSP posts - aims to collect essential food items to brighten the holiday season for those in need. Troopers will be stationed at various grocery and retail stores across the state, ready to accept donations of non-perishable food items. These items include canned fruit and vegetables, canned meat, macaroni and cheese, cereal, peanut butter, jelly, canned soups, chili or spaghetti sauce, brownie and cake mixes, coffee, water, powdered milk and juices. Food items may also be dropped off at local post locations. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-19 11:06:02 | Comments | Printable version
Lindsey Wilson University Winter Commencement is Dec 13 By Duane Bonifer Lindsey Wilson University's first commencement weekend will also be its largest in school history. Lindsey Wilson is scheduled to award a total of 945 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees at its 122nd commencement, the most in the school's 122-year history. The university's 122nd commencement will be held in two ceremonies -- at 10amCT and at 2pmCT -- on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Both commencement ceremonies will be held in Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. Combined with 890 degrees awarded at spring commencement ceremonies held last May, Lindsey Wilson will have awarded 1,835 degrees in 2025, the most in a calendar year. Lindsey Wilson College became Lindsey Wilson University on July 1, 2025. In addition to its largest commencement, Lindsey Wilson's winter commencement will have three additions -- a graduate student fair, legacy stoles and a reproduction of an original campus artwork. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-19 10:53:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
OCC 2025: Wednesday expected to be big day for donations From Mark Fudge The total number of OCC shoebox gifts dropped off after day two was right at 200 boxes. However, we are expecting a huge day on Wednesday with several churches indicating they will drop off today. The National Collection dates for Samaritan Purse's Operation Christmas Child are November 17-24, 2025. Once again the Columbia First Church of the Nazarene will serve as the central drop off location for Adair County and the Green River area. OCC shoebox donations will be accepted on the following days/hours:
2025-11-19 10:48:57 | Comments | Printable version
Agenda for Nov 20 School Board Meeting From Carolee Lloyd Admin. Assistant to Superintendent/Human Resource Director Adair County Board of Education The Adair County Board of Education will meet in regular session at 6pmCT on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Adair County Board of Education, 1204 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY. This meeting is open to the public. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-19 09:31:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Artwork by LWU alumni in the Lucretia C. Begley Art Gallery By Duane Bonifer A diverse range of artistic expressions and mediums are on display through December 13, 2025, in the Lucretia C. Begley Art Gallery at Lindsey Wilson University. Gallery hours are 8amCT to 4pmCT Monday-Friday and by special appointment. The show, "Then and Now," features 15 pieces of art by Lindsey Wilson alumni. The works of art include paintings, watercolors, digital work, fiber, mixed media, photography and porcelain. The pieces were created by Lindsey Wilson alumni who gradauted from the school from the 1960s into the 2020s. The purpose of the show was to "connect the creativity of our diverse base of alumni with their alma mater so that our students, faculty, staff and guests can enjoy their work," said Lindsey Wilson Performing Arts Director Kristyne Gilbert. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-11-19 09:19:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 19 Happy Anniversary, Jimmie & Brenda Bennett (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Sammy and Kathy Hitch (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Albert Edward | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amy Sandusky | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anne Reichenbach | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brett Scholl (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charity Frost (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Goode | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Evan Stotts (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Stanley (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica Melson (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jodessi Scholl (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John D. Denton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, John Marshall "John" Shelley III | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Green | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Laura Wesson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Stephens (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Miley Elizabeth Stotts (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mitchell Higginbotham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Moira Opal Lynn Collins (2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nickolas Gifford (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicole Simpson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wesley Curtis Sneed (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendy Jean Fudge Reeder, formerly of Columbia, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva P. Smith, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Cross Drabik Palmer, Columbia, KY (1947-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Akin, Taylor/Green Counties, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvis L. Holt, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Wilson, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Gaskins, Adair/Metcalfe County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garvis D. Hopper, Russell Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Emma B. Allen, Taylor Co., KY (1912) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlotte Richard, Adair Co., KY (1955 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Phillips, Adair Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fannie E. Dickens , formerly of Adair Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Glen Mason, Casey County, KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chase Alexander Whatley, 12, Lexingington, KY (2000-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Pickett, Taylor County, KY (1951-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Warren Ray Wheelock, Chesterton, IN (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Ford, 61, Adair County, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lonnie Atwood, 63, Casey Co., KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Estelle Pruitt, 86, Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James David (Jimmy) Wilson, 58, Taylor Co., KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dora Mae Asbury, 88, Casey County, KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Lynn Tucker, 71, Knifley, KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton Price, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Ann Page, 77, Adair Co., KY native (1942-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Garnet Hammond, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kelly Linette Powell, 59, Taylor Co., KY (1963-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Dale Cade, 75, Russell Springs, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lennie Estelle Long, 78, Edmonton, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Jane McCubbin, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paige Hackney, Liberty, KY (1970-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patrick Dale Wilson, 67, Columbia, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy English, 36, Greensburg, KY (1986-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherry Bradley, 65, Jamestown, KY (1956-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Hoover (1908-1980) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William McCaffree (19 Nov 1800 - 4 April 1899) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, November 19, 2025 All events are listed in Central Time. 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