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Daily News for Thursday, October 8, 2015
Billy Joe Fudge: Questions about Joe Flowers photo Billy Joe Fudge writes: Is that the Dr. Pepper Building behind the service stations and wasn't the creek still above ground in that vicinity? - Billy Joe FudgeComments re photo 62504 Favorite Old Photo Burkesville Street before current CUMC 2015-10-08 18:54:12 | Comments | Printable version
Jennifer Carter: Vandalism at Fairgrounds has escalated Jennifer Carter writes: The vandalism that goes on at the Fairgrounds has escalated. Just two weeks ago someone broke into the block concession stand and they have beat and tore up the door on the Jaycee pavilion. These perpetrators need to be caught and justice served. - Jennifer CarterComments re photo 62505 These three flags were stolen last night 2015-10-08 15:54:39 | Comments | Printable version
Judges have named the winners of the Squarecrow contest Awards have been made for the first three prize winners. There's still the anxiously awaited People's Choice awards, with voting during the festival and tabulations for that prestigious award on Saturday, October 10, 2015, at the festival. In a rush to know first place? Click on headline for Top Three Judge's Award Winners By Ellen Zornes & Lee Ann Jessee The Festival Judges have just announced their first second and third place winners, which are: Third Place, a prize of $25, goes to the National Art Honor Society at Adair County High School for their entry, Vincent van Gogh PHOTO. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-08 15:36:36 | Comments | Printable version
KY Afield Outdoors: Cooler temps heat up fall bass fishing By Lee McClellan Frankfort, KY - The orange tint in the tops of mature trees portend what is coming our way. Cool nights with crisp, gorgeous days signal not only some of the best days of the year in Kentucky, but also the beginning of the fall reservoir fishing season for largemouth bass. September is typically the driest month of the year and the water in many lakes becomes air-clear. The clear water combined with the lingering summer thermal stratification of the lake makes predator fish lethargic and skittish. This leads to tough fishing. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-08 15:33:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Ky Afield Outdoors
Remembers stations on Burkesville Street Max Downey writes: I must be aging; I remember all those places mentioned. Fond memories of the gas stations, filling up Dad's Adair Cheese company car. - MaxComments re photo 62504 Favorite Old Photo Burkesville Street before current CUMC 2015-10-08 14:09:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
E-town KSP Post 4 investigating Battletown murder 30 year old Meade County man found deceased; foul play ruled by State Medical Examiner in Louisville, KY Click on headline for complete story By Tpr. Jeff Gregory, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 4, Elizabethtown, KY Battletown, KY - Investigators from the Kentucky State Police Post 4 in Elizabethtown are conducting a murder investigation involving a Battletown man. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-08 12:46:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
C/AC utilities District meeting Agenda - 08 Oct 2015 The agenda below was received at 9:07amCT, Thu 8 Oct 2015. The Columbia/Adair Utilities District will meet at 6pmCT, Thursday, 08 Oct 2015, at the conference room of the CAUD Office, 109 Grant Lane, Columbia, KY, with the following agenda:
COLUMBIA/ADAIR COUNTY UTILITIES BOARD (CAUD), Lenny Stone, General Manager; meets at 6pmCT/7pmET, every second Thursday in the board room of the district at 109 Grant Lane, Columbia, KY. The Board includes Barry Stotts (term expires June 2016), Mike Newton (term expires March 1919), Larry Russell Bryant (term expires August 2018), Chairman Tim Baker term expires February 2016, and David Jones (term expires November 2017). The meetings are open to the public. - Jennifer Carter, Office manager Phone: 270-384-2181. 2015-10-08 08:11:40 | Comments | Printable version
Manchester named as official Kentucky Trail Town Manchester is the ninth certified Kentucky Trail Town. It joins Dawson Springs, Livingston, Morehead, Olive Hill, London, Stearns, Elkhorn City, and Jamestown as official Kentucky Trail Towns Click on headline for complete story By Gil Lawson Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, Commonwealth News Center Manchester, KY (Tue 6 Oct 2015) - The community of Manchester is an official "Trail Town" thanks to its connections to local streams, forests and natural landmarks, Tourism, Arts and Heritage Secretary Bob Stewart announced today. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-08 06:11:06 | Comments | Printable version
Agrees with Helen Sparks. It's a wonderful town we live in Kim Hadley writes: I agree! First time I have seen everyone young and old having a great time for Fall! Such a Great Idea! - Kim HadleyComments re photo 62470 Helen Sparks Isnt this a wonderful town we live in 2015-10-08 05:23:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Carol Perkins: A day late and a dollar short It happens to all of us. Not all of us have the same sense of humor about it as Carol Perkins. You plan & plan for an event, but your mind omits one vital element. (Done it myself. Had to spend a whole week in Arkansas when I arrived in Little Rock one whole week before the show. EW) Next previous column: Carol Perkins: Little ones just don't think about grands' lives > By Carol Perkins "Guy, would you like to see Ray Stevens in concert?" I asked when I saw the tickets were on sale at Skypac. "I thought he was dead." Typical reply. I knew he liked Ray Stevens so I ordered tickets and planned the event. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-08 03:32:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
Ralph Waggener: The Square Crows have brought us together Thanks to everyone for the smiles on hundreds of faces from the man who's popular news letter is all about smiles About: Ellen Zornes announces Peoples Choice Squarecrow Award By Ralph Roy Waggener, Personal Commentary from the Editor/Publisher, It's Just for a Smile News South Central Printing, 426 Wain Street, Columbia, KY Columbia, KY (Wed 7 Oct 2015) - The Square Crows of Columbia have had to have a lot of work, planning and art to put them together. The Pumpkin Butt, the children playing and even the scrawny lawyers creators put so much creative talent & effort into their Square Crows. I could go on and on about how well this project has come together. Art ability has rarely ever shown as as well, in any community, anywhere, as this has. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-08 03:19:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Lee Pogue, 92, Taylor Co., KY (1922-2015)  As a young man, Mr. Pogue answered the call to duty and joined the United States Army. He served his country honorably during the second World War. He was a natural storyteller; it was a favorite pastime of his to regale his grandchildren (or anyone else) with tales of his world travels. Mr. Pogue was a field worker for Dean Foods for 30 years before his retirement. He was baptized in 2006 and joined the Shepherd's Chapel Church of God in Arkansas. His wife of 73 years, Rose Marie Light, survives. He was the patriarch of a great family, numbering 63 direct living descendants. He was a native of Wayne County, KY. He will be laid to rest in on Caldwell Ridge, Adair County, KY.Click on headline for complete obituary Mr. Lee Pogue of Campbellsville, KY, departed this life on October 6, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Greensburg, KY. He was 92 years, 11 months, and 25 days of age. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Pogue on Friday, October 9, 2015 at 12pmCT/1pmCT, in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Todd Davis will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Caldwell Chapel Cemetery, Hwy 1104, Adair County, KY. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, October 8, 2015, 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-08 02:33:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Leslie Malcolm (L.M.) Tooley, Cumberland Co., KY (1947-2015)  He will be laid to rest in ancestral Cumberland County, KY. "L.M.", as he was called by all who knew him, attended LaGrange Middle School and Oldham County High School. He was a hard worker, and "A Jack Of All Trades". Before his retirement, he worked for Scott and Betsy Reagan for over 20 years. L. M. loved everyone he came in contact with. Family was very important to him and he enjoyed always being around them. He was very strong willed, full of fun, and would not hesitate to speak his mind. He was the kind of man who would give you whatever he had. He made the decison to accept Jesus Christ in his heart as his savior in 2013Click on headline for complete obituary Leslie Malcolm "L.M." Tooley age 68 of Louisville, Kentucky was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 05, 2015 after a strong battle with several illnesses. Funeral services will be Saturday, October 10, 2015 at 1pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 North Main Street, Burkesville, KY with Rev. Nello Holman officiating. Burial will be in Coe Ridge Cemetery. The family requests visitation on Saturday, October 10, 2015 from 11amCT until the service time at 1pmCT at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-08 02:07:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Maurice Atchley, 74, Russell Co., KY (1941-2015) He was a native of Adair County, KY. He was the son of the late Roscoe & Clora Smith Atchley. His wife, Nona Atchley, survives. He leaves three direct living descendants. Mr. Atchley was a factory worker. Maurice Atchley, 74, of Russell Springs, KY, died Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. The funeral service for Maurice Atchley will be 2pmCT, Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Bobby Conner officiating. Visitation will be after 11amCT Wednesday until funeral service. Burial will be in the Square Oak Cemetery in Russell County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-08 01:49:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Homecoming at Hadley Community Church: Sun 11 Oct 2015 Homecoming at Hadley Community Church, 8269 Fairplay Road, Columbia, KY, will be Sunday, October 11, 2015, at 9:30amCT. Bro. Elbert Hadley will bring the message and "The Master Four" will be singing, lunch be served at noon. There will be no afternoon service. Everyone is invited to come and worship with us. - Alterine Hadley 2015-10-08 01:08:21 | Comments | Printable version
Today, THURSDAY with CM, 8 Oct 2015 Haiku by Robert Stone for October 8, 2015: Knowing one could do--Robert Stone, Thursday, 8 October 2015. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1486 Video: Squarecrows 2015-10-08 01:03:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 8 Happy Anniversary, Barry and Tracy Stephens (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Boon & Anita Matney (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Boon and Anita Matney (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Caitlin & Jimmy Helm (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Dustin & Jennfer Martin (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Forrest & Ella Lee Wilson (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jared & Chelsea Conover (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Phillip and Dana Richard (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alexander Kyle Biggs | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dona Depp Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gary Wayne Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Haley Blaydes Martin (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hannah Blaydes Shaw (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jackson Lee Willis (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Hatcher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julius Feyette Holmes (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kathy Parker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Korey Hundley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lauren Jessie | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marketta Ann Lawless (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matt Mouser | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Natalie Sneed | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Reagan McCalister (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sammie Jo Wheat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tanner Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tim Curry | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Mary Jane Bryant, Adair Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allen Taylor, 83, Adair Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Taggart, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Carol Huff, Columbia, KY (1955-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Thomas Baldwin, Campbellsville, KY (1986-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Morris Wade DeHart, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lilburn Glyn Kelly, Greensburg, KY (1934-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul E. Bennett, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Wayne Humphrey, Burkesville, KY (1957-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Molen Corbin, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rick Bailey, Adair Co., KY (1953-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Jimmy) Forsyth, Green Co., KY, Adair Co., KY, native (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Shofner, Taylor Co., KY (1925 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Lee Goode, Casey County, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Connie Jo Davis, Green County, KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby Dewey Key, Cumberland Co., KY (1944-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda C. Houston, Russell Springs, KY (1965-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Wayne Scott, 66 Burkesville, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Thomas York, 85, Burkesville, KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Warriner Loy, Russell County, KY (1917-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kerry Roger Jones, 61, Knifley, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Janes, 79, Adair Co., KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Mae Sullivan, 90, Glasgow, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Powell, 75, Louisville, KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Sue Johnson Stratton Adair Co., kY native (1968-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Earl Ray, Sr., 61, Green County, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annie Aline Froedge Whitlow, 91, Metcalfe Co., KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vera Delphine Shaw, 77, Burkesville, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Helen Haney, 91, Greensburg, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Waggener Richards, (d. May 12, 1982) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony (Craig) Byrd, 50, Russell Springs, KY (1970-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Spivey, 82, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cathy Turner, 69, Columbia, KY (1954-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clarice Jean Franklin, 67, Greensburg, KY (1954-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dallas Lee Miller, 74, Russell Springs, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack David Catron, 59, Columbia, KY (1961-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Darrell Loy, 65, Columbia, KY (1958-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Sneed, 64, Columbia, KY (1959-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jenna Rose Ferguson, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Sinclair, 84, Columbia, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lee John Rogers, 55, Adair County family (1964-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcus Scott Sheene, Casey Co., KY (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Oglesby Peatross, 61, Jamestown, KY (1961-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, October 8, 2015 All events are listed in Central Time. 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