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Daily News for Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Christian Co. man sentenced to 96 months in firearms case Christian County, Kentucky, convicted felon and armed career criminal sentenced to 96 months in prison for possession of a firearm and ammunition. Formerly convicted of First-Degree Manslaughter Click on headline for complete story From U.S. Attorney's office U.S. Department of Justice, Western District of KY Paducah, KY (Tue 19 Oct 2015) - U.S. Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr., today announced the sentencing of a Christian County, Kentucky convicted felon, by Senior Judge Thomas Russell on Thursday, October 15, 2015 to 96 months in prison for the illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-21 19:28:55 | Comments | Printable version
Reader wants to know where Italian Sausage hot dog man is Mary Ann Koerner writes: Where is this hot dog place ? We have been to the Square every day. Can't find it. Would love to have a Chicago style hot dog. Do they have special hours? - Mary AnnComments re photo 62741 Epicurean Kentuckian Italian Sausage at Galen Campbells cart 2015-10-21 19:21:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
21st Century Young Alumni Challenge not (yet) met Chair's Challenge has been met. Drive is now in final 6 hours. Gifts may be made until 11:59pmCT, tonight, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 Click here to make your gift. Phone 270-384-8400, or answer the call when one of the students call! By Duane Bonifer At the end of Wednesday's work day, 762 gifts totaling $188,211 have been made in the Chair's Challenge, made by LWC Board of Trustees Chair Allan Parnell. One goal remains: the 21st Century Young Alumni Challenge. Chris Estes '01 will match each gift from members of the Classes of 2000-2016 with $100, up to $25,000 total. So far, 204 alumni from the Classes of 2000-2016 have answered the call. Both challenges end at 11:59pmCT tonight, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 2015-10-21 17:26:35 | Comments | Printable version
Matthew Rylan Lynn, Liberty, KY (23 Feb-20 Oct 2015) 
He was the precious son of Matthew Stephen & Sarah Elizabeth Bell LynnClick on headline for complete obituary Matthew Rylan Lynn, age 7 months and 27 days, of Liberty, KY, passed away on Tuesday October 20, 2015 at the Casey County Hospital, Liberty, KY. Visitation will be held 5pmCT/6pmCT till 8pmCT/9pmET on Thursday October 22, 2015 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel, 142 KY 49, Liberty, KY. Funeral Services will be held 1pmCT/2pmET, Friday October 23, 2015 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Hershel Lawhorn officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Casey County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-21 16:58:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Cigar memorial statue to be unveiled at Hall of Champions Bronze Sculpture features Cigar and Jockey Jerry Bailey winning 1995 Breeders Cup Classic Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Lisa Jackson Lexington, KY (21 Oct 2015) - The Kentucky Horse Park, 4089 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY will unveil a new memorial statue dedicated to the great Thoroughbred champion Cigar on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 2pmCT/3pmET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-21 16:44:58 | Comments | Printable version
Nita Franklin, is 2015 KSP Civilian Employee of the year Clarkston resident takes top honors. Nita Franklin played a major role is rescuing 10 year old child in Texas Click on headline for complete list of recipients, and photo(s) By Sgt Michael Webb Frankfort, KY - Twenty-five civilian employees were honored today by the Kentucky State Police at a ceremony highlighting their performance and public service during the past year. Clarkson-resident Nita Franklin was named 2015 KSP Civilian Employee of the Year. A 14-year veteran of the agency, Franklin is a Police Telecommunicator II at KSP Post 4 in Elizabethtown. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-21 14:14:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
LWC Chair's Challenge, 12pmCT - 652 donors - Need 48 more! Click here to Donate Now By Duane Bonifer The Chair's Challenge, Allan Parnell's new challenge to give $70,000 to the Lindsey Wilson College Scholarship Fund is 700 donors participate in the two day event, stood at 652 at 12pmNoon, CT, today. Forty eight donors need to step forward in the final 12 hours to make the $70,000 contribution a reality. Already, the drive has met Mr. Parnell's requirement guaranteeing $50,000 contribution. 2015-10-21 11:59:04 | Comments | Printable version
Christie Gibson will speak at Victory A.D.O. - Fri 23 Oct 2015 Christie Gibson will share her testimony, Friday, October 23, 2015 at Victory Community Church ADO (alcohol and drug outreach) 1165 Russell Road, Columbia, KY, at 6:30pmCT. Everyone is welcome. --Kathy Shelton 2015-10-21 11:31:18 | Comments | Printable version
Lady Indians will wait tables at Anderson's (Sponsored) Adair County Lady Indians Basketball Team raise money by dining at Anderson's Pizza on Thursday night, October 22, 2015 starting at 5pmCT. You are invited to meet with the team and let them serve you! A special "thank-you" to Anderson's Pizza for helping us to raise money for our teams expenses! - Alice Curry 2015-10-21 11:03:26 | Comments | Printable version
September 2015 Attendance Update Adair County Schools constantly strives for high attendance from our students, faculty and staff. Please find the attendance update for August. I have also provided the enrollment updates for each school, below:
Bus Drivers -98% Food Service Staff-98% Maintenance Staff-98% Central Office Staff-97% Student Attendance rate August 6th thru September 30th -95.73% Student Attendance Rate Yearly Goal-96% Alan W. Reed, Superintendent Adair County Schools 1204 Greensburg Street Columbia, KY 42728 270.384.2476 Related: August 2015 Attendance Update 2015-10-21 10:52:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Glens Fork Church of the Nazarene Fall Festival 25 Oct 2015 Glens Fork Church of the Nazarene, 7811 Hwy 55 South Road, Glens Fork, KY, will be having it's annual fall festival Sunday, October 25, 2015, starting at 4:30pmCST. There will be games, chili/soups, hayride, and more, and plus loads of fellowship. You are invited to come out and join us. -Brian Fudge 2015-10-21 10:31:09 | Comments | Printable version
LCADD sets goal of $10,000 to raise funds for Senior Services Giving Tuesday is December 1, 2015, Donate at Paypal, Lake Area Foundation's Giving Tuesday Senior Support Fund. Call 270-866-4200. By Donna Diaz On behalf of the Lake Cumberland Area Development District (LCADD), I would like to inform you about an initiative that is taking place on December 1 in support of senior citizens in Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, McCreary, Pulaski, Russell, Taylor, and Wayne counties. Each of these counties houses a senior citizen center that is participating in Giving Tuesday, a campaign to raise money for the Lake Area Foundation’s Senior Services Fund. This permanent endowment is designed to help secure the future of senior citizen center programs within the LCADD’s ten-county service area. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-21 10:06:33 | Comments | Printable version
Ilene B. Goodhue, Cumberland Co., KY (1927-2015) 
She was a life time straight ticket Democrat with a special love for Franklin Delano Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy, and, importantly, a homemaker: 'Some might think of a homemaker like Ilene as not having many accomplishments to show for her life. She did not get past an eighth grade country school education, invent something to change people's lives, write anything that will be remembered forever, or make important decisions in business or politics. Despite these truths, to suggest she did not make an impact would be foolish.' Click on headline for complete tribute Ilene B. Guinn Goodhue, age 88, formerly of Cumberland County, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 08, 2015, in Jasper, Indiana. A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 23, 2015 at 11amCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N. Main Street, Burkesville, Kentucky. Visitation with the family will be held on Friday from 10amCT until the service time at 11amCT. Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home in charge of funeral arrangements. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-21 08:51:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Traffic Advisory: Bluegrass Pkwy. closed near Nelson-Hardin county line By Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 4, Elizabethtown, KY Elizabethtown, KY - (8:30amCT, Wed 21 Oct 2015) Bluegrass Parkway Westbound is closed near the Nelson Hardin County Line due to a possible bridge deck issue. KYTC Bridge Crews are inspecting the location. Media and the general public should be aware preliminary descriptions indicate this is not a structural integrity issue. Motorists must use Exit 10 and proceed to US 62 and continue West toward Elizabethtown. The duration of the closure is unknown at this time. We will update this advisory after inspectors evaluate the bridge deck. - Chris Jessie 2015-10-21 08:32:02 | Comments | Printable version
Tony Caldwell to speak at Journey to Recovery 23 Oct 2015 This Friday, October 23, 2015 6pmCT, Journey to Recovery, 114 Office Park Drive, Columbia, KY, will be hosting Tony Caldwell. Everyone welcome. Laverne Hadley 2015-10-21 08:03:50 | Comments | Printable version
Ten year old injured in accident on Sano Road Overcorrection a factor; driver taken into custody on warrant from Russell County An arrest is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged by police is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By ACSO Deputy Josh Durbin On October 15, 2015, at 2:47pmCT, Deputy Joshua Durbin was dispatched to Sano Road to an injury accident. Tiffany Foley was the operator of a 2007 Dodge Durango traveling East on Sano Road. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-21 07:24:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Oil Painting Techniques by Peggy Sherry at Kentucky Artisan Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Gwen Heffner, Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea On Saturday, October 24, Peggy Sherry, of Somerset, KY, will demonstrate techniques used in plein air painting during her demonstration from 9:30am-2:30pmCT/10:30am-3:30pmET,at the Kentucky Artisan Center, 200 Artisan Way, Berea, KY. Plein air is a French expression meaning “in the open air,” and refers to the act of painting outdoors with the artist's subject in full view, allowing artists to capture the spirit and essence of a landscape or subject by incorporating natural light, color and movement into their works. While Sherry will be doing her oil painting demonstrating indoors at the center, she will follow and explain the steps that are specific to plein air painting. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-21 07:15:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM, 21 Oct 2015 font class=subtitle>Haiku by Robert Stone for October 21, 2015: Know your audience:--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 21 October 2015. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1499 Gov. Steve Beshear, About Kentucky: Strong Fiscal Management 2015-10-21 03:04:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Job Fair to link employers with potential employees Job Fair opportunity is a time to explore regional employment options, fellowship and have the opportunity to win prizes From Brenda Mann, president, Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with area employment leaders, invites the public to participate in the South Central Kentucky Regional Job Fair Thursday, October 22, 2015 from 10amCT to 2pmCT at the Trinity United Methodist Church Davenport Life Center, 2252 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY. Trinity UMC is located at 2418 Campbellsville Rd (Hwy 55 North) Columbia. There is no charge for participation. The goal of the fair is to offer an opportunity for employers and job seekers to meet, discuss and fill open and expected positions. We want to support employers and employees by linking the right people to the right team. For more details call 270-384-6020 or e-mail coladair@duo-county.com. 2015-10-21 02:42:36 | Comments | Printable version
Benefit for Stanley Lile, Sat 24 Oct 2015 at North Metcalfe VFD There will be a benefit car/tractor/motorcycle show Saturday October, 24, 2015, for Stanley Lile at North Metcalfe Volunteer Fire Department, 498 Center Peggyville Road, Center, KY. All money goes to Stanley Lile for expenses incurred due to the surgical malfunction causing him to be paralyzed from the waist down. Events include a car show, with registration at 1pmCT, awards at 4pmCT. (Awards include: Vehicle: Best in Show, Most Unique, and top 25. Tractor: Best in Show, Most Unique, and top 25. Motorcycle: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.); a chili supper at 4pmCT, 4:00 pm Chili Supper, and a 5pm Live Auction. Donations appreciated! - Kayla bryant 2015-10-21 02:34:18 | Comments | Printable version
Initial goal met: Chairman's Challenge extended to $70,000 Today's BIG story Click here to make a donations to meet chairman Allan Parnell's new challenge By Duane Bonifer, Director of Public Relations, LWC LWC Chair Allan Parnell was so impressed that 546 gifts totaling $170,443 were made through Tuesday, October 21, 2015 that he extended the challenge. He will now give $70,000 to the Lindsey Wilson Scholarship Fund if 700 people make a gift of any size by the end of Wednesday, October 21, 2015. Director of Alumni Relations Randy Burns '93 got so excited when he heard the news that he climbed on top of a wall. (Click the video to watch.) 2015-10-21 02:19:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 21 Happy Anniversary, David and Melissa Rooks (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Blake Perkins (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandi Popplewell (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carli Burton (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna Graves | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dorlis Powell (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Herbert | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Judy Turner Roy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kay Haupt (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenneth Perkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Megan Katherine Mercer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nathan Akin (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rose Garvey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roy Ayala | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyler Scott Johnson (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Karen Denise Benningfield, Campbellsville, KY (1954-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eliza P. Garner, Jamestown, KY (1929-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Estes, Burnside, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Jean Gaskins Grant, Adair County, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Kendall Ennis, 74, Green Co., KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ovelene Eastham, Russell Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Greg Vaughn, Taylor Co., KY (d. May 2, 2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Robert Sobi, Russell Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Schuyler D. McGaha Adair Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Clementine Smith Amos, Green Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Anna V. Burns Ferguson, Hegira, KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtle Fletcher Coomer, Adair County, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nora I. Patton, Taylor Co., KY, Adair Co., KY native (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Sue Creason Chaudoin, Green Co. KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Skipworth, Adair County, KY (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daphne Allen, 77, Casey County, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Willett, 76, Adair County, KY (1937-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Mae Walker Givens, Green County, KY (1922-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Freddie Thomas Wilson, 68, Columbia, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Jay Jeffries, 54, Green County, KY (1961-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tabatha Furkin, 39, Adair Co., KY (1977-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gail D. Claywell, 71, Russell Co., KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harley Smith, Cumberland Co., KY/Metcalfe native (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Loyall Pierce, 88, Taylor County, KY/Green Co., KY native (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annette Mullinix Bell, 58, Cumberland Co., KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Walters, Taylor County, KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty I. Burton, Adair & Wayne Co's., KY/Bartholemew Co. IN (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Blanche Fortenberry, 96, Russell County, KY (1922-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Obeginski, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gilbert Knight, 93, Jamestown, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenna Cowan, 56, Adair County, KY (1960-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ina Jean Willis, 89, Columbia, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.T. Holmes, 26, Campbellsville, KY (1996-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James R. (Ron) Sexton, 80, Gradyville, KY native (1943-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Levi Wesley (L.W.) Hagan, 81, Adair Co., KY native (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Allen Shelton, Green Co., KY (1939-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maryetta Ruby, 67, Casey County, KY (1952-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2015 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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