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Daily News for Wednesday, October 14, 2015
ACS0 makes marijuana arrest at residence on R. Loy road From Adair County Sheriff's Office On Wednesday, October 14, 2015, 50 year old Joseph Mattingly Jr. of Columbia was arrested by the Adair County Sheriff's Office. After a thorough investigation, a search warrant was retrieved and served at Mattingly's residence on R. Loy Road. During the search, several items used in the cultivation of marijuana were located and sized. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-14 18:49:18 | Comments | Printable version
Ronnie Cox, 63, Taylor Co., KY (1952-2015) He was owner and operator of Ronnie's Body Shop. He was born in Indiana and was a resident of Campbellsville, KY, at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Hubert and Evelyn Noel Cox. His wife, Gail Cox survives. He leaves three direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Ronnie Cox, age 63 of Old Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY, died Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at University Hospital in Louisville, KY. Funeral services for Ronnie Cox will be held at 12pmCT/1pmET, Saturday, October 16, 2015, at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home, 503 E Main Street, Campbellsville, KY, with burial in the Jones Chapel Cemetery. The family requests visitation from 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-14 15:55:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Beige dog, male, with transmitter collar shows up in E 80 Dawn Coomer writes: There is a dog which came here: beige, male with a blue and looks like yellow transmitter collar. This is in East 80 - Miller Heights neighborhood. Call 270-634-3244. - Dawn Coomer 2015-10-14 13:05:55 | Comments | Printable version
Jo Ann Coffey, 78, Russell Co., KY (1937-2015) She was a native of Russell County, KY, and was a resident of the Russell County, KY, at the time of her death,. She was the daughter of the late Osborn & Mattie Pruitt Bernard, and the widow of Elmo Coffey. She was a homemaker. Click on headline for complete obituary Jo Ann Coffey, 78, of Russell Springs, KY, died Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at her home. Funeral services for Jo Ann Coffey will be 11amCT, Friday, October 16, 2015 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with burial in the Lucenda Cemetery in Russell County, KY. Visitation after be after 5pmCT, Thursday, October 15, 2015, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-14 12:50:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Bro. Troy Long will share testimony at Victory ADO, 16 Oct 2015 Bro. Troy Long will share his testimony, Friday, October 16, 2015 at Victory Community Church ADO 1165 Russell Road, Columbia, KY. at 6:30pmCT. Everyone is welcome. - Kathy Shelton 2015-10-14 12:39:45 | Comments | Printable version
Nicki Johnson, Liberty, KY, will speak at CBC, 18 Oct 2015 By Joyce Durham Nicki Johnson of Liberty, KY will be speaking during the evening service at Columbia Baptist Church, 201 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, on Sunday, October 18, at 6:30pmCT. Nicki recently traveled to Zambia and aided first hand in the distribution of Operation Christmas Child boxes. She will share her moving testimony on how the people of Zambia as well as her own life were impacted by this experience. Everyone is encouraged to attend to learn more about OCC and how children all over the world are able to have a Christmas for the first time. - Joyce Durham 2015-10-14 12:36:22 | Comments | Printable version
Odell Polston, 82, Russell Co., KY (1933-2015) He was a businessman, a native of Jamestown, KY, a resident of Jamestown, KY at the time of his death in Russell Springs, KY, and will be laid to rest in the city of his birth. He was the son of the late Eliza Elmore Polston and the late Jim Polston. His wife, Donna Chapman Polston, survives. He leaves 11 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Odell Polston, 82, Court View Drive, Jamestown, KY, died at 8:57pmCT, Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. The funeral service for Odell Polston will be at 11amCT, Friday, October 16, 2015, at the H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY, with Bro. Bodie Emerson and Bro. Bill Welker officiating. Burial will be in Murray Cemetery, Jamestown, KY. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Thursday, October 15, 2015, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-14 12:15:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Remembering Beulah Arnold: A life well lived Click on headline for story with photo at the reunion Ben Arnold writes: I was just setting with Lorena on Saturday at the Arnold reunion. We spoke of her younger sister Beulah, 101, who just passed away the next day. Two most beautiful ladies who have lived those quintessential full lives; filled with love and service to others. As kids we loved to hear the stories of her missionary work in far off places. Thank you for such an example of a life well lived. - Ben ArnoldComments re article 78246 Oldest living LWC grad Lorena Arnold Christie returns for visit 2015-10-14 11:49:13 | Comments | Printable version
Ashley Miller: Public Thanks to AHA and Ellen Zornes 'A city is just a place until people make it feel like home. From this Adair County transplant, thank you Adair Heritage Association for making Columbia feel more like home.' - Ashley Miller By Ashley Miller Personal Commentary I wanted to take a moment to publicly thank the Adair Heritage Association and Ellen Zornes for sponsoring the Squarecrow competition last week. It sounds simple - ask the community to make scare crows - but the affect was so much more. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-14 11:43:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
CTM to host guest speakers in October Carrying The Torch Ministries, 415 Wain Street, Columbia KY, will host two guest speakers in October. October 15-16, 2015, at 6:30pmCT will be Mike Shreve. He is the author of titles such as 65 Promises From God For Your Child, and the Our Glorious Inheritance series. Mike Shreve has also appeared on Trinity Broadcasting, Daystar Network and It's Supernatural with Sid Roth. He has also traveled to many overseas crusades. On October 17-18, 2015 at 6:30pmCT will be Evangelist Richard Madison. He is the author of his autobiography, Raised From The Dead. He has appeared on TBN, Daystar, 700 Club, and It's Supernatural with Sid Roth. You are invited to come out and join us for these services. --Glen McInteer 2015-10-14 10:53:37 | Comments | Printable version
Stories for Kids: Billy's Boys First Kid's Story by Harry Mack, Campbellsville, KY writer, on ColumbiaMagazine.com The next previous column by Harry Mack: The phone is ringing again. And again. And again By Harry Mack,(c), 2015 Posted with permission on CM Timmy was watching as a group of his classmates gathered around Billy Bonner in the school yard. Billy was new to Timmy's school. He moved to the small Central Kentucky town where Timmy and his family lived from the big city of Louisville. There was something about Billy that the other kids liked. Timmy thought that it was because Billy was the newest boy in the school. Billy was good at telling jokes and stories to make the other kids laugh. He also dressed differently than the other kids. To a grownup, Billy looked sloppy in the way he dressed, but the rest of the kids thought it was cool. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-14 10:03:42 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Fiscal Court meeting 13 Oct 2015 - Money Matters Adair Fiscal Court report, meeting 13 Oct 2015: Treasury balance, tax inflow, payment of bills except to Columbia Controls, authorization for if-needed budget transfers and to pay November 3, 2015, general election bills Click on headline for complete Money Matters story Adair County Treasurer Barry Corbin's report got a unanimous vote to receive, 6-0, at last night's October 13, 2015 Fiscal Court meeting. Mr. Corbin reported a reconciled cash balance as of September 30, 2015, of $1,148,816.95, in a document included in the court's pre-meeting packet. Sheriff Harrison Moss did not give a figure, said that tax receipts are coming in at a good pace. Treasurer Corbin asked for, and received, authorization on an if-needed basis, to make necessary budget transfers during the month. The magistrates voted to pay bills, except for a bill Judge Stephens recommended for Columbia Controls. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-14 09:54:18 | Comments | Printable version
AC Fiscal Court approves three appointments by Judge Stephens One new AC Library Board member; two new members of Adair County Extension Service Board By Ed Waggener The Adair County Fiscal Court unanimously approved three appointments recommended by County Judge Executive Michael Stephens at the Tuesday, October 13, 2015 regular meeting. They are:
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City of Columbia appellee in latest response at Court of Appeals City of Columbia has acted as appellee before, siding with Mayor Hardwick, though Attorneys for Ben Arnold, the write in candidate, contends that only the candidates involved have standing. By Ed Waggener There was a new development posted at the Court of Appeals in the Contested November 4, 2014 City of Columbia Mayoral Election. On Monday, October 12, 2015, the Court of Appeals Step Sheet posted Step No. 20, "Response to petition for rehearing. filed on behalf of appellee, The City of Columbia." On October 2, 2015, attorneys for Ben Arnold asked for a rehearing of that opinion. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-14 09:03:08 | Comments | Printable version
Tony Rutherford, counselor, will speak at Journey to Recovery Journey To Recovery, 114 Office Park Drive, Columbia will host Tony Rutherford, a counselor at LaGrange prison and the Rotary Farm, at 6pmCT, on Friday, October 16, 2015. Everyone welcome - Laverne Hadley 2015-10-14 08:22:12 | Comments | Printable version
Green River Animal Shelter revenues $1,895 for September GRAS Report to Fiscal Court Green River Animal Shelter reported $1,895 in revenues for the month of September, 2015, which included gifts of $865, adoption fees of $935, surrender fees of $45, and reclaiming fees of $50. There were 23 adoptions in September. During the month of September, Animal Control/Jimmy Harmon brought in 23 animals, there were nine surrenders, 10 animals from Green County. There were 41 euthanizations. Green River Animal Shelter. Contact at 270-385-9655 Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays 10am-5pmCT and Saturdays 10am-2pmCT. Thanks, Kim Sallee - Director. 2015-10-14 08:02:28 | Comments | Printable version
Dorothy Willoughby, 71, Taylor Co., KY (1944-2015)  She was a native of Detroit, Michigan, and a resident of Taylor County, KY, at the time of her death in Jefferson County, KY. Mrs. Willoughby was a housewife and homemaker to the late Charles Willoughby, who preceded her in death in 1996. She professed faith in Christ and was of the Catholic faith. Mrs. willoughby was the beloved mother of Gerald Willoughby and his wife Dawn of Columbia, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Mrs. Dorothy (Benoit) Willoughby, 71, of Taylor County, KY, departed this life on October 13, 2015 in Louisville, KY at the Hosparus Care Center. There will be a memorial service to honor the life of Mrs. Willoughby at 2pmCT/3pmET, Sunday, October 18, 2015 at the Grace Baptist Church, 122 Dowell Road, Russell Springs, KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-14 05:54:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Ghost Tour of Historic Brookside Cemetery: 18 Oct 2015 Students from Taylor and Campbellsville Middle school will be portraying historical figures that are buried in Brookside Cemetery in the 200 block of W Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. These figures date back to the 18th and 19th century. This event will be at the cemetery on Sunday, October 18, 2015 from 1pm-2pmCT/2pm-3pmET. This event is called Ghosts of Historic Brookside. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students. All proceeds go to the upkeep of Brookside Cemetery and the Hiestand House. For more information call Patricia Jones at 270-849-5687. - Patricia Jones 2015-10-14 05:31:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM, 14 Oct 2015 Haiku by Robert Stone for October 14, 2015: Appearance enslaves ----Robert Stone, Wednesday, 14 October 2015. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1492 2015-10-14 05:25:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 14 Happy Anniversary, Adrian and Ashley Stotts (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jimmy and Roxanne Roberts (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Red and Frannie (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anthony Horton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Britney Bunch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brody Zane Blair (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryan Blair | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Connie Brockman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Crystal Gilpin (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eric Goodin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Isaiah Roy (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jackie Goodin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katelyn Marie Arnold (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Natasha Diane Smith (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tatum Ann Lewis | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hershell (Toe) Logsdon, 75, Metcalfe Co., KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Marcum, 69, Taylor County, KY/Marion County, KY native (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Lynn Feese, Adair Co. native (1961-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Jean Curry, Adair County, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice Rooks, Columbia, KY (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tammy Wade King, Taylor County, KY native (1966-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie E. Owens, Russell Springs, KY (1947-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Crawley Abell, Casey Co., KY 1930 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Mae Jeffries Pierce, 77, Green Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry West, Russell Springs, KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ortella Pickett, Adair Co., KY native (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Melvin Peevler, Casey Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Catharine (Aunt Kate) Elizabeth Merritts, Green Co., KY (1915-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arlin Wheet, Adair County, KY (1946-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Keith (T-Bo) Davis, Green Co., KY (1985-2013)) | (Updates/Corrections) in Memory Birthday, Delmer Sherwood Dalton, Danville, KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Hendricks Durham, Casey County, KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Acie Vernon Rodgers, Casey Co., KY (1947-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Regina (Speedy) M. McBeath Steely, Russell Co., KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William David McMahan, Taylor County, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger B. Bernard, 49, Jamestown, KY (1966-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sam Hayes, 82 Taylor County, KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Celeste Kean, Russell Springs, KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Hugh Huffman, Center, KY (1945-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles "Poss" Muse, 79, Burkesville, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christopher Kenten Shutters, Green County, KY (1961-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stoy Warren, 86, Green Co., KY/Taylor Co. native (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Bolt Garrett, 84, Taylor County, KY/Casey County native (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bessie Faylene Wray, 71, Yorktown, IN/Columbia, KY native (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eural G. (Jeff) Jeffries, Taylor County, KY/Green County, KY native (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Fraser Janes, Metcalfe Co., KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Les Henderson, Knifley, Adair County, KY (1926-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Garrett Workman, Cumberland Co., KY (1916-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Donald Hubbard, 78, Metcalfe Co., KY (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon Dwayne Lee, Dunnville, KY (1955-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Dice, Columbia, KY (1931-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brack Crawhorn (1910) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clell D. Parson, 76, Gradyville, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darrell Wayne Meeks, 52, Casey County, KY (1967-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delmer Pierce, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Gail Hardin, 70, Burkesville, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin Kirkpatrick, 68, Columbia, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy Riddle Nation, 87, Burkesville, KY (1933-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Margaret Hill, 92, Russell Co., KY native (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronnie Gene Loy, 71, Jamestown, KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Lanier Bower, M.D., 78, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tim Simpson, 58, Greensburg, KY (1962-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Dale Bartle, 96, Hustonville, KY (1926-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Lewis Warren, 85, Summersville, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zada Riddle, 81, Columbia, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, October 14, 2015 All events are listed in Central Time. 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