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Daily News for Tuesday, January 20, 2015
So happy to see KU employees rescued great nephew's plane Brenda Sinclair writes: Kia'Den is my great nephew and he loves playing with his plane he received for Christmas. I would like to thank all involved for helping him get his plane down. Thanks again,-- Aunt Brenda, Alvarado, Tx.Comments re photo 58567 Happy Kaiden KU employees save plane 2015-01-20 17:10:46 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Women's Basketball climbs to No. 19 in national poll Blue Raiders rise in rankings for third-consecutive week By Matthew Stokes News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson women's basketball team moved up to No. 19 in the latest edition of the NAIA Division I Women's Basketball CoachesTop 25 Poll, as released by the national office on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Following a 3-0 week, the Blue Raiders (16-4, 4-2 Mid-South Conference) received 101 voting points to improve a pair of spots from their previous ranking of No. 21 in the Tuesday, January 13, 2015, poll.M The Blue Raiders host conference opponent Cumberland (TN) at 6pmCT on Thursday, January 22, 2015, at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY 42728. 2015-01-20 16:44:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
CAUD board report, regular 15 Jan 2015 meeting report
By Ed Waggener The Columbia/Adair County Utilities board nixed, for the time being, two major projects at its regular Thu 15 Jan 2015 meeting but added a small one. The CAUD board, meeting for the first time with new member Larry Russell Bryant, rescinded a contract with Stotts Construction Company to replace water lines from the Columbia United Methodist Church to The Pike area of Burkesville Street, and also put off action on new 6" or 8" waterlines for the South End of the County, in the Flatwoods, much of Sparksville Road, and a stretch of KY 704 which has been plagued by low water pressure. But the board did vote, unanimously, on a motion by David Jones, with a second by Tim Baker, to take sewer service to the Green River Animal Shelter at a cost of $50,000. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-01-20 15:42:12 | Comments | Printable version
ACMS Site Council meets in special session Tue 27 Jan 2015 The Adair County Middle School SBDM council meeting for January will be held in special session on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at 3:30pmCT at the school located at 322 General John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY. - ALMA RICH, Principal 2015-01-20 14:21:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Steven Lee Pedigo, 52, Metcalfe Co., KY (d. 19 Jan 2015) He was a member of a large, widely known Metcalfe County, KY, family, the son of the late James Floyd and Jean Pedigo. His wife, Cherry Moon Pedigo, survives. He leaves four direct and two step descendants. He was a member of the Grace Union Baptist Church and a former employee of Felker Brothers in Glasgow, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Steven Lee Pedigo age 52 of Bowling Green formerly of Edmonton died Monday, January 19, 2015 at The Medical Center in Bowling Green. Funeral services will be held 1pmCT, Thursday, January 22, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Edmonton Cemetery. Visitation will be 4pm-8pmCT, Wedesday, January 21, 2015, and after 9amCT, Thursday at the funeral home. Masonic services will be held 7pmCT, Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-01-20 14:12:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
CACEDA, CJE Stephens make progress on Build-Ready Site Pad CJE, Deputy Holly Grimsley are working with Lake Cumberland Area Development assistance; CACEDA chair Dan Antle is getting guidance from Economic Development in Frankfort for Green River Commerce Park Site Ready Pad, comprehensive plan for entire Commerce Park. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Ed Waggener The Tue 20 Jan 2015 meeting was short, over in 35 minutes, but Chairman Dan Antle and the CACEDA board and Adair County CJE Mike Stephens were traveling on convergent paths to give Adair County a leg up in economic development, agreeing and steps to secure a Build-Ready Site Pad at Green River Commerce Park. And the Judge told the authority that new developments in a Design-Build upgrade for the Heartland Parkway from Columbia to Campbellsville may accelerate the start of the project. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-01-20 12:41:25 | Comments | Printable version
Red Letter day! Grant will bring Sidewalks, Crosswalks for LWC Gov. Beshear announces 'Transportation Alternative Program' funding for Lindsey Wilson College. Program allows expanded transportation choices for citizens.News represents giant step toward a more Walkable City. Program gives money for sidewalks from Lindsey Wilson to Jamestown Street, and from main campus to Sports Park. By Kerri Richardson & Terry Sebastian FRANKFORT, KY - Governor Steve Beshear today announced $160,000 in federal funding for a project at Lindsey Wilson College in Adair County to expand transportation choices to citizens in that community. The funding is through the federal Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP). It will be used to construct sidewalks from the college to Jamestown Road and from the campus to the Lindsey Wilson College Sports Park. The money will also be used to place crosswalks on streets surrounding the college making travel safer for students and staff that walk and drive around the campus. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-01-20 11:51:41 | Comments | Printable version
JIM: School attendance was at 56.4% in 1910 By JIM According to a 1910 census bulletin released some years afterward (late 1914 or early 1915), the school attendance in Adair County, by age group, was as follows:
2015-01-20 10:33:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Adair Co. Fiscal Court special called meeting, Fri 23 Jan 2015 The Adair County Fiscal Court will have a special called meeting on Friday, January 23, 2015 at 8:30amCT, in the basement of the Adair County Annex Building. Items on the agenda are Hiring a Replacement for Part Time Recycling Employee and Adoption of a Resolution to Refinance Bonds. The meeting is open to the public. There will be a meeting of the Adair County Public Properties Corporation on Friday, January 23, 2015 at 8:45amCT in the basement of the Adair County Annex Building. The meeting is open to the public. - GALE COWAN, Adair County Finance Officer 2015-01-20 10:24:45 | Comments | Printable version
Ricardo Hughes to share testimony, sing at Gradyville Baptist Ricardo Hughes from Columbia, KY will be sharing his testimony and singing at Gradyville Baptist Church 159 Old Gradyville Church Road, Columbia, KY, on Sunday evening Jan. 25, 2015 at 6pmCT. Bro. Keith Fields and congregation invite everyone to attend. Contact gradyvillebaptistchurch@hotmail.com or call 270-250-5222.- MIKE BENNETT 2015-01-20 08:34:36 | Comments | Printable version
Turner Sisters and Ricardo Hughes at Bearwallow UMC There will be a special singing on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 6pmET, at Bearwallow United Methodist Church 6090 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. The Turner Sisters and Ricardo Hughes will be singing. Pastor Glenn LaFond and the congregation invite everyone to come join us in fellowship. --Katie Campbell 2015-01-20 06:19:31 | Comments | Printable version
Chanel Roberts named MSC Women’s Basketball Player of Week It is the second time this season Blue Raider Roberts has earned the conference honor Click on headline for complete story By Charles Balcom News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - Sophomore Chanel Roberts is the Mid-South Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, conference officials announced on Monday, January 19, 2015. It marks the second time this season she has earned the award after previously picking up the honor on December 8. Roberts averaged 19.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and three steals per game while helping the No. 21-ranked Blue Raiders to three wins last week. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-01-20 05:57:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
E/MC chamber still has plentiful supply of free Metcalfe Co. maps The Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce Office has been informed that once again an out-of-town map company is selling advertising for a Metcalfe County Map. The local chamber is not endorsing this project. The local office has a plentiful supply of Free Metcalfe County Maps to distribute to those who need them. When this supply runs low, someone from the Chamber Office will contact local businesses about a low cost ad on the map. - Gaye Shaw, Executive Director, Edmonton/Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce 2015-01-20 01:58:02 | Comments | Printable version
Today, TUESDAY with CM, 20 Jan 2015 Haiku by Robert Stone for January 20, 2015: The day always comes--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 20 January 2015. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1225 2015-01-20 01:51:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Berniece Asbury, 85, Metcalfe Co., KY (d. 18 Jan 2015) She was the daughter of the late Buford and Blanche Nunn and the widow of William Overton (Bill) Asbury. She was a homemaker and member of the Allens Grove Baptist Church. She leaves 15 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Berniece Asbury age 85, of Center, Kentucky passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Metcalfe Health Care in Edmonton, KY. Funeral services will be held 1pmCT, Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 S Main Street, Edmonton, KY with burial in the Asbury-Center Cemetery. Visitation will be 4pm-8pmCT, Tuesday, January 20, 2015 and after 9amCT, Wednesday, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-01-20 01:32:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Billy Joe Cantrell, Green County, KY (1944-2015) He had made a profession of faith in Christ, and was a machine operator for Curtis-Maruyasu Mfg. Company in Lebanon, Kentucky. Mr. Cantrell was also an avid University of Kentucky Wildcat Fan. He was a native of Green County, a resident of Taylor County at the time of his death, and will be laid to rest in the Moss-Kemp Cemetery beside Pickett's Chapel United Methodist Church in Adair County, KY. His wife of 51 years, Fredia Joan Milby Cantrell, survives. He leaves 5 direct living descendants spanning four generations. Click on headline for complete obituary Mr. Billy Joe Cantrell of Campbellsville, Kentucky, formerly of Green County, departed this life early Monday, January 19, 2015 at the Taylor Regional Hospital, in Campbellsville, KY. The funeral services for Mr. Billy Joe Cantrell will be conducted at 10amCT, Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Moss-Kemp Cemetery in Adair County. Bro. Dave Walters will be officiating. Visitation is requested 3pm-8pmCT, Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7pmCT, Wednesday until time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-01-20 01:16:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
David T. Martin, 88, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2015) He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville, KY. He was the son of the late Ray Thomas Martin and Gennie Ann DeWitt Martin, and the widower of Zelma Mae Miller Martin, his wife of 66 years. He leaves two direct living descendants. David T. Martin, 88, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 7:40pmET, Saturday, January 17, 2015 in Campbellsville. Funeral service will be at 1pmCT/2pmET, Friday, January 23, 2015 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville, KY by Rev. Freddie Thompson , Rev. Willie Joe Richardson and Donna Coffey. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old US 68, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-01-20 00:59:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 20 Happy Anniversary, CJ and Shirley Holt | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Lester and Charlene Brock | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Jo Burris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Serafino | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christopher Burton (1976) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jim Sproles (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Fudge (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michelle Petty | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy Ann Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Randy Page | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sabrina Stapp (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Suzanne Grant Hobbs | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tim Phillips | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wanda Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amber Godbey, 17, Casey County, KY (1999-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arleen Latimer, 80, Taylor County, KY (1938-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Lee Garner, 61, Russell Co., KY (1956-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bryan Kevin Davis, 54, Green Co., KY (1965-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Camillia Fay Blaydes, 75, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Cravens, Waynesburg, KY (1952-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curvan Smith, 92, Amelia, OH (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dollie Opal Caudill, 85, Casey County, KY native (1934-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donna Faye (Tater) Brown, 57, Russell Springs, KY (1963-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elaine Krizan, 88, Louisville, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Ann Kirtley, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Essie Lee Scott Allen, 87, Taylor Co., KY native (1933-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Francine Moore, 78 Columbia, KY (1939-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Strange, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Clay Faulkner, Green County, KY (1929-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herbert Turner, 74, Columbia, KY (1948-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Whitlock Sr, 85, Taylor County, KY (1934-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith (Skeeter) Helm, Casey County, KY (1962-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Estel Harden, 79, Taylor County, KY (1934-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Marie Robertson, Russell Co., KY (1924-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marla Warriner Liddy, 52, Columbia, KY (1971-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marty K. Walsh, 46, Russell Springs, KY (1972-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin R. Clements, Casey County, KY (1931-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Phillips Wilson, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nathan Alan Bell, 36, Liberty, KY (1983-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Neva Nell (Thomas) Keeton, 93, Burkesville, KY native (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Mae Foley, 73, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robin Smith, Adair County, KY, (1956-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy Lee (Swede) Dyer, 63, Green County, KY (1956-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Alice Wilson, 87, Russell Co., KY (1929-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Teddy Rogers Ray, Edmonton, KY (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tony Tucker, 75, Green County, KY (1944-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, January 20, 2015 All events are listed in Central Time. 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