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Daily News for Friday, September 11, 2015
Re-visit Knifley off to great start - continues Sat 12 Sep 2015 Click on headline for item with photos By Debbie Cowan News from Revisit Knifley Despite the rain - which we will not complain about because it was sorely needed - the Revisit Knifley Festival had a highly successful kick-off Friday night, September 11, 2015 A large crowd gathered at the Old Town Cafe to enjoy home cooked food and the Cutest Pumpkin Children's Pageant. Outside, under the large tent, a big crowd enjoyed the spiritual singing of Driven. Revisit Knifley continues on Saturday, September 12, 2015, with a full day of activities beginning with a pancake breakfast at 7amCT, and ending at dark with a firework show.(Detailed schedule in CM Events today) 2015-09-11 23:23:31 | Comments | Printable version
Charles D. Bonifer gets new term on human rights commission Charles D. Bonifer is from Greensburg, KY Gov. Steve Beshear has reappointed Charles D. Bonifer, Greensburg, KY to the the Kentucky Commission on Human Rights to serve for a term expiring September 12, 2018. Mr. Bonifer represents the 3rd Supreme Court District. 2015-09-11 17:12:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
ACMS Regular Site Council meeting is Tue 15 Sep 2015 The regular monthly meeting of the Adair County Middle School SBDM Council will be on Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at 3:30pmCT, at ACMS, 322 General John Adair Drive. The meeting is open to the public. - Alma I. Rich Adair County Middle School Principal 2015-09-11 16:51:59 | Comments | Printable version
Joyce Coomer makes statement on Eastern Time by Joyce Coomer Personal commentary I have a few things to say about changing to Eastern Time . . . No! No! No! No! No! No! No! No! NO! NO! NO! - JOYCE COOMER 2015-09-11 15:02:23 | Comments | Printable version
Lewis Jessee, 54 years, Adair Co., KY (1960-2015) He was a member of the Beech Grove Separate Baptist Church and the owner and operator of Star Gravel Company, he enjoyed Harley Davidson motorcycles and off road four wheeler riding. Lewis Jessee, age 54 years of Columbia, KY passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 7:35 PM at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY after a short illness. Funeral service Sunday, September 13, 2015 at 1:30pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY with Bro. Matt Lawhorn. Clergy officiating will be Bro. Matt Lawhorn. Interment will be in the Wilkerson Cemetery in Russell County, KY. The family request visitation after 4pmCT, Saturday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-11 13:50:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Willie M. Hoosier, 75, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2015) He was a native of Taylor County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Houston and Lottie Burress Hoosier. His wife Betty Hoosier, survives. He leaves five direct living descendants. Willie had worked at Bourbon Cooperage for 15 years and then performed concrete work for 24 years. Click on headline for complete obituary Willie M. Hoosier, age 75, of Campbellsville died Wednesday, September 9, 2015 in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral services will be conducted at 12pmCT/1pmET, Friday, September 11, 2015, at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home, 503 E Main Street, Campbellsville, KY, with Bro. Billy Whitehouse and Bro. Danny Baldwin officiating. Burial will follow at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old U.S. 68, Campbellsville, KY. Serving as pallbearers will be Aaron Keltner, Darrin Keltner, Garron Keltner and Jason Shively. The family request visitation from 10amCT/11amET, to 12pmCT/1pmET, Friday at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-11 10:44:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Rollin Depp Harbison, 97, Summer Shade, KY (1917-2015) He was the patriarch of a large, highly regarded Summer Shade family. He was the son of the late Edgar and Laura Depp Harbison, and the widower of the late Willie Lee Harbison. He was a native of Summer Shade, KY, and a resident of the community at the time of his death. He was a farmer and a member of the Summer Shade Christian Church. Click on headline for complete obituary Rollin Depp Harbison, age 97, of Summer Shade, KY, died Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at Metcalfe County Health Care, Edmonton, KY. Funeral services will be Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 1pmCT, at the Summer Shade Christian Church, with Brother Bob Priest and David Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery. Visitation will begin Friday, September 11, 2015, at 4pmCT at the McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summmer Shade Road, Summer Shade, KY, and on Saturday, September 12, 2015, after 7amCT, at the funeral home and after 10amCT, at the Summer Shade Christian Church until time of services. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-11 10:19:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
First Lady Jane Beshear announces Elkhorn City as a Kentucky ‘Trail Town’ Elkhorn City is the seventh Trail Town to be certified and joins Dawson Springs, Livingston, Morehead, Olive Hill, London and Stearns as official Kentucky Trail Towns Related note: Adair County Deputy CJE Holly Grimsley, a member of the Columbia Trail Town initiative committee - Holly Grimsley, Ellen Zornes, and Jelaine Harlow - said Friday, September 11, 2015, that all the paperwork is in and that a registration kiosk, to be located in the Fountain Plaza area on the public square, is being constructed. By Parry Barrows News from First Lady Jane Beshear's Communication Office Elkhorn City, Pike Co. KY - (Thu 10 Sep 2015) First Lady Jane Beshear today announced that the community of Elkhorn City is now a Kentucky "Trail Town," and is part of the effort to promote and develop adventure tourism opportunities across the state. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-11 10:01:38 | Comments | Printable version
CAUD Boil Water Advisory Lifted - Milltown Church Rd. Issue 9:30amCT. Received 9:42amCT. Posted 9:47amCT: As of 9:30amCT, on September 11, 2015, the boil water advisory for residents on: Milltown Chruch Road, Dimple Graves Road, Atkins Road, and Corbin-Richards Road, has been LIFTED by teh Division of Water Columbia Office. This means your water is safe for human consumption. You no longer have to boil your water. Thank you. COLUMBIA/ADAIR UTILITIES DISTRICT. (CAUD) 2015-09-11 09:29:49 | Comments | Printable version
Excitement growing for tonight's Tribe v Metcalfe game By Shamarie Harper, Media Coordinator, Adair County Schools Adair Co. Indians vs Metcalfe Co. at home tonight. DON'T miss the excitement that is growing leaps and bounds everyday surrounding our boys! They are 3 -0 so far and fun to watch on the field! This great group of young men represent Adair County Schools with nothing but pride and leadership. The Pre-game tonight will be something special as well and the weather reports are supporting our boys as well so come out and join us.
2015-09-11 08:06:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Court of Appeals panel renders opinion favoring BD of Elections Split decision, 2-1, but ball is back in Ben Arnold's Court as to whether further legal action will be taken. Several options are available to him, including asking the full court to hear the case, which, if an adverse opinion continues, he could take it to higher courts, including the Kentucky Supreme Court. Should there be no further appeals on Mr. Arnold's part the election of Mayor Curtis Hardwick would be expected to stand. We are waiting for a reply from Mr. Arnold and are waiting to talk with others in the case. Click on headline for complete story By Ed Waggener The three judge panel reviewing the Decision of Adair Circuit Judge Judy Vance overturning the November 2014 Columbia Mayoral Decision has issued an opinion reversing Judge Vance. The opinion was posted at the Court of Appeals soon after midnight this morning and is dated September 11, 2015. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-11 07:39:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Dense Fog advisory in effect until 8amCT, Fri 11 Sep 2015 Visibility is very low in Downtown Columbia at 5:42amCT There's an urgent weather message from the National Weather Service in Louisville, KY: Areas of Dense Fog possible for these cities: ...LANCASTER...RICHMOND...BEREA... LIBERTY...STANFORD...COLUMBIA...RUSSELL SPRINGS...JAMESTOWN... SALEM...BURKESVILLE...ALBANYClick for latest updates: Hazardous Weather Outlook from National Weather Service, Louisville, KY. 2015-09-11 05:26:50 | Comments | Printable version
Gov Beshear asks Kentuckians to remember victims of 9/11 State Flags will be lowered to half-staff today. Remember Victims, Families, Military on 9/11. Statement of Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear Frankfort, KY (10 Sep 2015) - Governor Steve Beshear asks all Kentuckians to remember each of the lives lost on 9/11 and to honor their memories by lowering flags Friday, September 11. "September 11, 2001, will always be one of the darkest days in our country's history. Nearly 3,000 Americans died that day, and the pain will never be fully erased," Gov. Beshear said. "I call on all Kentuckians to remember and honor these Americans and their families on Sept. 11." Gov. Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, Sept. 11. The Governor will issue a proclamation making Sept. 11, 2015, "9/11 First Responders Day." The proclamation is attached. Gov. Beshear's About Kentucky video message on 9/11 can be viewed here. 2015-09-11 03:37:31 | Comments | Printable version
HGR Fall Festival showcases 'Kentucky's Outdoor Classroom' Mary Knight & Vonnie Kolbenschlag have planned all kinds of activities to meet that mission, including a scarecrow art contest for Adair and Taylor second graders. Examples of the art to be judged accompanies the full story. Homeplace Annual Fall Heritage Festival is Saturday, September 12, 2015, from 8amCT/9amET until 3pmCT/4pmET, at Homeplace on Green River, 5807 New Columbia Road, (Highway 55) between Columbia and Campbellsville, KY. By George Kolbenschlag The Homeplace on Green River Fall Festival, tomorrow Saturday, September 12, 2015, is a big part of Homeplace in Green River's mission to be Kentucky's outdoor classroom. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-11 03:22:02 | Comments | Printable version
Whitfield announces $40K grant for Tompkinsville Airport By Marty Irby WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Ed Whitfield (KY-01) is pleased to announce a $40,000 grant by the Federal Aviation Administration through the U.S. Department of Transportation. Tompkinsville-Monroe County Airport Board will receive these federal funds for the removal of obstructions in the runway approach and transitional surfaces. "I am pleased to see Tompkinsville-Monroe County Airport receive these important federal funds," said Whitfield. "The improvements to the runway will provide the opportunity for growth and development within this community and benefit the surrounding region as well." 2015-09-11 02:13:30 | Comments | Printable version
Today, FRIDAY with CM - 11 Sep 2015 Haiku by Robert Stone for September 11, 2015: What will you do now?--Robert Stone, Friday, 11 September 2015. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1459 2015-09-11 02:10:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 11 Happy Anniversary, Coy and Vickie Petty | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Vitis and Alberta Bailey (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Abagail Robertson (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Benny Burton (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandon Branham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Coy Dean Petty (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, DeShay Franklin-Furkin (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Claywell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Dean | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Josh Knight | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Larry Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda McKinley-Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marcus Yarberry (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robby Shelton (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ryan Sneed (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William Corbin | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Bobbie Jean Hall, 58, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brandon Arthur Castellano, 33, Taylor County, KY (1983-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Cheyenne Rowland, Hustonville, KY (1974-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arnold Corbin, Columbia, KY (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Reed Poland, Jamestown, KY (1945-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Lee Watson, Casey Co., KY (1947-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eunice Montgomery Wright, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther Ray Redmon, 70, Adair Co., KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Richerson O'Banion, Taylor Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bob LaGodney, Taylor County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Willard Page, 100, Adair Co., KY (1911) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rita Lee Berry, Adair Co., KY (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John William McGuire, 52, Russell Co., KY (1962-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Craig Smith, 62, Summer Shade, KY (1952-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Theresa Claire Oberding, Green Co., KY (1926-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elwanda Miller, 90, Campbellsville, KY; Russell Co., KY native (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tim Lee Carter Cain, 75, Glasgow, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Joseph Eugene (Gene) Poindexter, 83, Cumberland Co., KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Pauline S. Funk, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hester Goode, 88, Casey Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Carter, 74, Columbia, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Eliza Cowan, 84, Columbia, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annie (Rennie) Rankin, 76, Liberty, KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Lee, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecil Froedge, 67, Adair Co., KY native (1941-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Loy, Jr. | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Tucker (1944-2000) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey K. Brown, 66, Columbia, KY (1957-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Sullivan, 72, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin Badger, Sr. 88, Casey Creek, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nellie Karnes, 95, Columbia, KY (1926-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Wheeler, 81, Liberty, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Page, 81, Burkesville, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Dale Bryant, 66, Columbia, KY (1956-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, September 11, 2015 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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