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Daily News for Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Results of Adair Homeless Count are in: 36 Local faith-based group taking active steps to help locals in crisis; seeking funding From J.O.Y Ministries Columbia, KY, 28 Sep 2015 - One local woman lives in a vacant storage unit. A young veteran and his wife are living under a local bridge. A mom with two small kids lives with a stranger who took them in for a few days. One local man walks from the Dreamland Motel to various locations around town looking for work. He can afford to stay in a hotel for two more days. These situations represent a small sample of the 36 people formally identified in Adair County as "homeless" during the month of August. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-30 17:11:46 | Comments | Printable version
Green County Grand Jury returns indictments Wed 30 Sept 2015 Indictments brought against 2 individuals. NOTE: Indictments are considered formal charges. An indictment is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged by indictment is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. The Green County, KY Circuit Court grand jury, Greensburg, KY, returned indictments against the following individuals on Wednesday, 30 September 2015: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-30 14:25:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Westlake Regional Hospital Auxiliary News - 24 Sep 2015 By Sharon Harris Westlake Hospital Auxiliary met on September 24, 2015 in the hospital cafeteria. Members present were Shirley Grider, Margie Coffey, Sharon Harris, Glenna Shofner, Shirley Reliford, Wanda Bardin, Evelyn Phelps, Lila Loy, Margaret Sparks, Mildred Loy and Neal Gold. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-30 13:40:10 | Comments | Printable version
Tashia Roy will speak at Victory A.D.O. Tashia Roy will be sharing her testimony at the A.D.O (alcohol and drug outreach) program, at 6:30pmCT, Friday, October 2, 2015, at Victory Community Church, 1165 Russell Road, Columbia, KY. Everyone is welcome. - Kathy Shelton 2015-09-30 13:15:29 | Comments | Printable version
CU Women's Soccer in top 25 first time in program history Soccer strength in area rising, two top 25 schools in South Central Kentucky with Lindsey Wilson No. 1 for fourth week in a row By Jordan Alves, SID, Campbellsville University KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- It the past year, Campbellsville women's soccer has moved from a team at the bottom of the Mid-South Conference all the way to a national contender. The first's keep coming for the Lady Tigers as they have now broke that barrier of being ranked in the NAIA Top 25 for the first time in program history. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-30 11:11:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Della Shaw: Tim would have been bursting with pride Della Shaw writes: Exactly what I was thinking LeeAnn Sullivan. Tim would have been bursting with pride and a great big smile! --Della ShawComments re article 78014 Father would have been so proud of Sarah Thomas 2015-09-30 10:57:22 | Comments | Printable version
Mike Watson: Gas prices like the good old days in Danville, KY "For the past ten days or so gas prices have held steady at 1.98 to 1.00 in most places around Danville and Junction City. I filled up at Danville Kroger today with discount price of 1.75. Seems almost like one of those 'good old days.' - MIKE WATSON 2015-09-30 10:54:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Whitfield announces nearly $450K grant for CU WASHINGTON, DC (Wed 30 Sep 2015) - U.S. Representative Ed Whitfield (KY-01) is pleased to announce a grant for Campbellsville University under the Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) at the Department of Education. Campbellsville University will receive $448,850 for the budget period October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016. It is anticipated that the grant will be for a total of five years. 'I am pleased to see Campbellsville University receive this grant," said Whitfield. "These resources will provide funds to improve and strengthen the academic quality, institutional management, and fiscal stability of this fine institution." 2015-09-30 10:52:40 | Comments | Printable version
Bonifer, Brown and Everett reappointed to Human Rights Board Charles Duane Bonifer is Director of Public Relations at Lindsey Wilson College. Richard E. Brown is a longtime activist for civil and human rights. Danny Everett is pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church in Lexington. Click on headline for complete story By Victoria Stephens News from Commonwealth News Service The Kentucky Commission on Human Rights is pleased to announce that Gov. Steve Beshear has reappointed to the Kentucky Human Rights Board of Commissioners, Commissioner Charles Duane Bonifer, Commissioner Richard E. Brown, and Commissioner Danny A. Everett. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-30 08:16:28 | Comments | Printable version
Another representative from Tompkinsville? Comer announces U.S. House of Representative election is Tuesday, November 8, 2016 Following the announcement from Rep. Ed Whitfield that he would not seek re-election, a number of names have been circulated speculating on his successor. To our knowledge, Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Jamie Comer, hailing from the hometown of former Representative Tim Lee Carter, Tompkinsville, KY, is the first to announce, sending this statement just a few moments ago: "Following the announcement by U.S. Representative Ed Whitfield that he will not seek re-election, Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture James Comer declared his candidacy for the open seat in the state's First Congressional District. "As a farmer, small business owner, and father of three, it is important to me that we have a conservative representative in Washington." said Commissioner Comer.Comer sent this mini bio: "James Comer is a lifelong farmer and small business owner in Monroe County. Prior to being elected as Commissioner of Agriculture, Comer served as a Kentucky State Representative for Metcalfe, Cumberland, Green and Monroe Counties. He and his wife T.J. are both graduates of Monroe County High School and Western Kentucky University. They have three children ages 4, 8, and 11." 2015-09-30 08:02:08 | Comments | Printable version
A Tribute to Doc Pettey (1922 - 1995) 'I hope Doc's somewhere between Creelsboro and Burkesville on heaven's version of his beloved Cumberland River, the sun warming his back, a gentle breeze cooling his face, a cold beer awaiting in the cooler, and a big old Joe T. "river rat" smile creasing his face. He's earned that, and a lot more.' Twenty years ago today -- September 30, 1995 -- one of Russell County's most respected and best-loved citizens "slipped the surly bonds of earth...and touched the face of God." Dr. Joe T. Pettey, just plain Doc to most of us, was a Warren Countian by birth, an Adair Countian by heritage, and a Russell Countian by choice. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-30 07:49:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Hydroplaning a factor in Marion Co., KY injury accident By TFC William Gregory, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY Lebanon, KY (Tue 29 Sep 2015) - Tpr. Logan Smith is investigating a collision that occurred today at approximately 8:51amET on US 68, 10 miles west of Lebanon. 48-year-old James Simmons, of Campbellsville, KY was operating a westbound 2006 Ford Taurus when he hydroplaned off of the roadway and struck a rock wall. Simmons was treated and released at Taylor County Hospital and was wearing his seatbelt. 2015-09-30 07:46:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Bloodhounds will be used to catch Kentucky forest arsonists Fall Forest Fire Hazard season begins tomorrow, Thu 1 Oct 2015. Special rules on outdoor burning in effect for Fire Season, 1 Oct to 15 Dec 2015 By Jennifer Turner, Public Information Officer Kentucky Division of Forestry Frankfort, Ky. (Sept. 30, 2015) - The Kentucky Division of Forestry (KDF) is using noses and paws to catch arsonists as the fall wildfire season, which runs from October 1 through December 15, 2015 gets underway. During the wildfire hazard season outdoor burning is prohibited from 6am to 6pm local time, in or within 150 feet of any woodland or brushland. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-09-30 07:20:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Father would have been so proud of Sarah Thomas Bobby and Lee Ann Sullivan write: Congratulations Sarah! We know your Daddy would have been so proud of your accomplishments. Tim was a former co-worker of ours with KSP who sadly left this world way too soon. Bobby and Lee Ann SullivanComments re photo 62339 Sarah Thomas graduates Law School 2015-09-30 06:14:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM, 30 Sep 2015 Haiku by Robert Stone for September 30, 2015: Facts can impart lies--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 30 September 2015. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1478 2015-09-30 05:34:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 30 Happy Anniversary, Ed and Lynne Darnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Terry and Rita Hadley (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tony and Scotty Thompson (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Judy Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anna Beth Sharpe (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Caleb Ryan Morgan (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chaseton D. Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cheri Stephens (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Breeding | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Garet Day | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Murphy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jasmine Hammond (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katherine Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kathy Tarter | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katlyn Robertson (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Keaton Kessler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Meredith Compton (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michelle Murrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sara Burris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sarah Thompson Dean (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sheri Norris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Bragg | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terry Goodin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyler Absher (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Suzanne Paxton, Green Co., KY (1949-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Edward Lee, Columbia, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcia Beard, Taylor Co., KY native (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herald E. Gabehart, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grover Junior Rodgers, 74, Taylor Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlus "Red" Bernard Russell Springs, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dessie Lou Smith, Windsor, KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ward Russell Bryant, Adair Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mable McClister, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael (Bull) Cowan, Adair Co., KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lou Curry, Adair County, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bessie Rae Harmon, Adair County, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara A. Pruyear, Taylor County, KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otis C. Wilham, Casey County, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billie Jean Corbin, Adair County, KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Ann Grant, Adair County, KY (1938-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Orpha Foley, 94, Russell County, KY (1920-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton (Cliff) Bishop, Casey Co., KY, Green Co. native (1955-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Freeman Woods, 75, Kings Mountain, Kentucky native (1939-2015 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robin Thomas Baldwin, Taylor Co., KY (1960-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory birthday, Mrs. Pauline Goff, Green County, KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul W. Blair, 85, Russell County, KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Schuyler, 64, Russell County, KY (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dwight Schuyler, 63, Russell Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Doss, 77, Adair County, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Grover C. Johnson Jr., 94, Russell County, KY (1922-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hester Dell Grider Blankenship, 83, Russell Co., KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, DeVonia LeAnn Fancher, 83, Metcalfe Co., KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Alice Jean Davidson Booher, Kettle, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Ford, 61, Dunnville, KY/Bradshaw, WV native (1956-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brandon Burns, 34, Columbia, KY (1983-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Jane Cowan, 62, Columbia, KY (1957-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bessie Harmon (1935-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Fudge (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Jo Cox, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clarence R. Clark, Adair Co., KY, native (1926-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Everett Wilson, 91, Taylor County, KY (1927-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garth Roosevelt Dudgeon, 76, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Jim) Royce Kelly, 82, Greensburg, KY (1934-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joanna McCarty, 81, Taylor County, KY (1937-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Stanley Epperson, Jr., 73, Columbia, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John (Bam) Carney, 51, Campbellsville, KY (1969-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Kemp Murray, Green County, KY (1921-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Elizabeth Stephens, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Eugene Coppersmith, 58, Campbellsville, KY (1962-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nova Ray Pulliam, baby girl, Edmonton, KY (2016-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tatem Ashley Smith Tungate, Campbellsville, KY (1987-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vickie Lynn Roy (September 30, 1962 - April 14, 1973) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Victoria Coomer, Adair Co., KY native (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, September 30, 2015 All events are listed in Central Time. 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