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Daily News for Thursday, October 22, 2015
KY Afield Outdoors: Deer season off to hot start By Kevin Kelly Frankfort, KY - Cold air poured into Kentucky over the past weekend and dropped overnight low temperatures below freezing across much of the state. The cool down didn't cool off the deer hunting. It's been hot since early September. "Good numbers of deer across the state coupled with a cool and wet summer and sub-par mast production means we are ripe for some high harvest numbers," said Gabe Jenkins, deer and elk program coordinator with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 19:44:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Ky Afield Outdoors
2015 Chair's Challenge final total: $261,667!!! Total is up approximately $100,000 over 2014 amount. Total donors this year 836. Lindsey Wilson Board Chairman Alan Parnell challenge was met, adding $70,000 to the final total. Click on headline for story with photoof Chairman Parnell making presentation of facsimile check By Duane Bonifer, Public Relations Director Lindsey Wilson College, Columbia, KY Lindsey Wilson College Board of Trustees Chair Allan Parnell of Louisville, KY, presented a facsimile check of $261,667 to LWC Vice President of Advancement Kevin A. Thompson, with LWC Director of Alumni Relations Randy Burns looking on Thursday, 22 Oct 2015, at LWC Roberta D. Cranmer Dining & Conference Center. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 17:12:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
LWC Freshmen Class teams with Columbia UMC to make special day better UPDATE. See: Ben Martin: Thanks to ACPC and a clarification By Patty Jones For the past three years the 2nd grade students at Adair County Primary Center have been treated to a special day compliments of the Freshman Class at Lindsey Wilson College. We have worked closely with Ben Martin and other advisers in the Freshman Year Experience (FYE) at the college to plan and keep the event a big surprise for our students up until the last minute. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 16:56:59 | Comments | Printable version
City Council approves Gaddie-Shamrock paving bid Road work approved for nine projects, which should be completed by Thanksgiving The Columbia City Council, with Mayor Curtis Hardwick presiding in a special called meeting at 4:30pmCT, Thu 22 Oct 2015, approved the bid of Gaddie Shamrock, the only bid submitted, for $53,200 to pave the following streets:
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Roy Mace, Sr., 71, Taylor County, KY (1944-2015) He was a native of Columbus, IN and a resident of Campbellsville, KY, at the time of his death. He was the son of Harold & Nellie Hickey Mace and the widower of Freda Mace. He leaves 25 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Roy Mace, Sr., 71, of Campbellsville died Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral services will be conducted at 1pmCT/2pmET, Saturday, October 24, 2015, at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old U.S. 68, Campbellsville, KY. The family requests visitation after 1amCT/12pmNoonCT, on Saturday until time for the funeral. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 16:31:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Ms. Cayce Davenport is KY High School Art Educator of the Year Ms. Cayce Davenport, art teacher at Adair County High School, has been named High School Art Educator for the year in Kentucky. Great things continue to happen at ACHS! Congratulations Ms. Davenport. 2015-10-22 15:07:55 | Comments | Printable version
Southern Legacy will be singing at Trinity UMC, October 25, 2015 The gospel music group, Southern Legacy, will be singing at Trinity United Methodist Church 2418 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY, this Sunday, October 25, 2015 at 6pmCT. Please come join us for an evening of gospel music. Connie Scott, Trinity United Methodist Church 2015-10-22 14:55:54 | Comments | Printable version
James Carl Huber, 81, Casey County, KY (1934-2015) He was retired from Boeing Aircraft. He was a Marine veteran. His wife, Lillian I. Stout Huber, survives. He leaves 35 direct living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary James Carl Huber passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at the Casey County Hospital. He was 81. Cremation rites were honored by McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 418 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 11:03:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
James (Jim) Blakeman, 71, Taylor Co., KY (1944-2015) ![]() Click on headline for complete obituary James "Jim" Blakeman, 71, of Elk Horn, son of Mary Frances Durham Blakeman and the late Melvin Blakeman, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, July 10, 1944. He died at 5:46amET, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 in Elk Horn, KY. Funeral services will be at 1pmCT/2pmET, Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, by Bro. John Hall. Burial will be inHarden Cemetery . Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Friday, October 23, 2015 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 10:43:45 | Comments | Printable version
Three more adoptions completed at GRAS Kim Sallee writes Hi Ed. Will you please delete these ads...we are getting calls on them and they have been adopted.. Ads 14437, (TRIXIE), 14452 (Little dog found near IGA, Columbia, KY)), 14466 (FRECKLES). Thanks! - KIM SALLEE.Thanks, Kim: Great work at GRAS! The ads are now deleted, though through the links above readers can see what they've missed out on! When you have more listings, just let us know. - EW CM Animals 2015-10-22 09:32:57 | Comments | Printable version
Job Fair is 10am-2pmCT, TODAY, 22 Oct 2015, at Trinity UMC 30 Career Related Vendors at fair By Ellen Zornes, Vice President Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce Job applicant vendors are busy setting up for today's Job Fair located at Davenport Center at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2418 Campbellsville Road, sponsored by the Columbia-Adair Chamber of Commerce. We have thirty career related vendors, door prizes and more. Stop by today to find your new career! 2015-10-22 09:23:35 | Comments | Printable version
Department of F&W Surplus Auction is 26 Oct 2015 Department to conduct auction of surplus and confiscated items. Anyone can bid on surplus items, but only qualified Kentuckians can bid on confiscated items. Click on headline for complete story with list of items as of 22 Oct 2015 at 9:37amCT From Department of Fish & Wildlife FRANKFORT, KY (Wed 21 Oct 2015) The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources will conduct its fall auction of surplus and confiscated items October 26, 2015, with viewing at 7amCT/8amET and bidding beginning at 8amCT/9amET at department headquarters, 1 Sportsman's Lane, Frankfort, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 09:09:00 | Comments | Printable version
Elmer Beaty, Casey County, KY, Adair native (1932-2015) ![]() Obituary Posting in Progress Elmer Beaty, 83, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at the Casey County Hospital, Liberty, KY. Funeral services are at 1pmCT/2pmET, Saturday, October 24, 2015 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Damon Romel and Bro. Larry Crenshaw officiating. Mr. Beaty will be laid to rest in Barnett’s Creek Cemetery. Visitation is 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Friday, October 23, 2015, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 08:28:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Co. Bd. of Education Agenda: Thu 22 Oct 2015 Meeting Board Agenda, Regular Board Meeting 6pmCT Thu 22 Oct 2015 Adair County Board Conference Meeting Room, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 08:21:13 | Comments | Printable version
Billy Joe Fudge: A word for New Hampshire & Vermont Billy Joe Fudge writes: New Hampshire and Vermont; eat your heart out. - Billy Joe FudgeComments re photo 62761 Scenic Adair Co KY Dunnville Road 2015-10-22 08:04:13 | Comments | Printable version
The Arts & Economic Development: State offers help Kentucky Arts Council seeks applicants for Kentucky Peer Advisory Network consultations. Consultancy fees are paid by the Kentucky Arts Council. Aim to is help artists develop the business side Click on headline for complete story By Tom Musgrave, Communications Director, KY Arts Council FRANKFORT, KY (Wed 21 Oct 2015) - Musicians who come together to form a group are often overflowing with talent on stage, but when it comes to building their art as a business, Karen Jones of the Americana group TDH4 said some groups, including hers, come up short. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 07:59:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Louella Richards, 89, Adair Co., KY (1925-2015) She was born in Adair County, KY and will be returned to her native county for her final resting place. She was the daughter of the late George Russell & Mary Magdalene Cabbell Pierce and the widow of James Walter Richards. She leaves a great family, numbering 36 direct living descendants and other relatives centered around Orleans, IN, and the Breeding area of Adair County. Click on headline for complete obituary Louella Richards, 89 years of Orleans, Indiana formerly of Adair County, KY passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at 10:35amET, at the Paoli Health and Living Community in Paoli, Indiana Funeral service will be at 1pmCT, Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Darrell Landis officiating. Interment in the Harrods Fork Cemetery. The family request local visiting after 9amCt, Saturday until the funeral hour at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 07:44:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
MSC Basketball Pre-season poll: LWC fifth; CU third LOU CUNNINGHAM CLASSIC: The Blue Raider Basketball Team meets Dalton State (GA), 2015 NAIA National Champions, in Campbellsville, KY, at 5pmCT/6pmET, Fri 30 Oct 2015, in Powell Gym, 203 Tiger Way, Campbellsville, KY By Charles Balcom COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson men's basketball team has been selected to finish in fifth place in the Mid-South Conference in 2015-16 as the Preseason Coaches' Poll was released by the conference office on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 04:19:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Special Called meeting, City Council: Thu 22 Oct 2015 The Columbia City Council will have a Special Called Meeting on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 4:30pmCT, in City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Sealed bids for paving will be opened and accepted if council chooses to do so. - Rhonda Loy, City Clerk 2015-10-22 04:01:26 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Ambulance Taxing District Board November meeting 9 Nov 2015 The Adair County Ambulance Service Taxing District will have its regular monthly meeting for November on Monday, November 09, 2015 at 6:30pmCT at the Adair County Ambulance Service Building, 906 Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY - RITA BRAGG The board regularly meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. 2015-10-22 03:52:47 | Comments | Printable version
Special Called Meeting, Adair Fiscal Court 27 Oct 2015 The Adair County Fiscal Court will hold a Special Called Meeting Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at 9amCT, in the Adair County Annex Building, 424 Public Square, with the following agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 03:44:25 | Comments | Printable version
Gas Prices: In Gulf Shores it was $1.83 gallon Gerald Doss writes: I just got back from Gulf Shores, AL, and gas was $1.83 and $1.84 a gallon. I came back to the highest priced gas on the whole trip. - GERALD DOSS 2015-10-22 03:33:30 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville Elementary project will fund Letters Alive Donate now and read the full story: Bringing Learning Alive Using Alive Studios Technology for Mrs. Sharlow's Kindergarten Class at Campbellsville Elementary School Area residents can help fund a Donor's Choice Project for Mrs. Sharlow's kindergarten students at Campbellsville Elementary School. The drive has a deadline of January 31, 2016, but could be completed much earlier with a little extra help. $450 is still needed to reach the project goal of $844. 2015-10-22 03:19:53 | Comments | Printable version
LWC observes Annual Church Celebration Day - 2015 Church Celebration extols "Remarkable story called Lindsey Wilson College Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Duane Bonifer, Public Relations Director News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - The "remarkable story called Lindsey Wilson College" was celebrated Wednesday afternoon. The college - which is affiliated with the Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church - held Church Celebration Day in V.P. Henry Auditorium, one of the oldest spaces on LWC's A.P. White Campus. The annual ceremony serves as a reminder of the college's connection to Methodism, which dates to LWC's founding in 1903. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 02:47:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
Traffic Advisory: I65 NB work scheduled for Thu night, MP 58 in Hart Co. By Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer, KYTC, Dist 4, Elizabethtown, KY Green River Bridge work on I65 is set for Thu 22 Oct 2015. This will require the northbound right lane to be closed beginning at 7pmCT. This closure will also close the northbound rest area at mile point 59 and northbound Exits 65, 71 and 76 due to the fact that all traffic will be routed into the left (inside) lane. The closure will last until approximately midnight. Although the lane closure will begin at 7pmCT, the rest area ramp to re-enter I65 will be closed at 8pmCT, allowing 1 hour to empty travelers out of the rest area. Navigate traffic with KYTC, www.511.ky.gov 2015-10-22 01:39:38 | Comments | Printable version
Injury collision at KY 55 South & Veterans Bypass Greensburg residents treated at scene and taken to Westlake Regional Hospital Click on headline for complete story By Ofc. Josh Brockman Columbia Police Department, Chief Jason Cross Columbia Police Department investigates injury collision at Bypass intersection. On Wednesday, 20 Oct 2015, at 12:13pm, Columbia Police Department was dispatched to an injury collision at the intersection of KY 55 south and the Veterans Bypass. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-10-22 01:29:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Today, THURSDAY with CM, 22 Oct 2015 Haiku by Robert Stone for October 22, 2015: Suddenly nervous ----Robert Stone, Thursday, 22 October 2015. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1500 2015-10-22 01:24:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 22 Happy Anniversary, Jim and Corine Petty (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barry Kermeen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cheri Crawhorn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jon Austin Lacy (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Miranda Meadows | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ms. Clara Joy Trent (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard Banks | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tammy Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Gaskins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Thomas Johnson (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Walter T. Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Will Myers (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bertha J. Goodin, 92, Adair County, KY, (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otha Jay Brown, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lenora G. Parrish, Adair County, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Denzil Smith, Cumberland County, KY (1924-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pam Estes, Taylor Co., KY native (1958-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Wise, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Jean Porter, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Frances Dickensen, 82, Dunnville, KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ora May Luttrell Wilson, Nancy, KY (1912) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dixie Clements Sharp, Casey Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Early C. Curry, Adair County, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earlene Johnson, Russell Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Orville Earl Scott, Burkesville, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Jessie E. Clark, Green Co., KY (1915-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rodney Allen (Beretta) Huckaby, Sr., Russell Co. KY (1953-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Lewis Brockman, Adair County, KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Debra Gail Holmes, Taylor Co., KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Bernice Bowlin, 87, Burkesville, KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David T. Martin, 88, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leslie Clark, 82, Taylor County, KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Jim) Blakeman, 71, Taylor Co., KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Martin Nolt, 71, Casey Co., KY, Lancaster Co., PA native (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Buford Grider, 87, Metcalfe Co., KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harley Donald Cheney, 81, Russell County, KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Philip Ray Clark, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Riddle, Cumberland Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Madlyn Benningfield Parrott, , Taylor County, KY (1918-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Leon Pierce, Adair County, KY (1948-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Archie E. Brown, Taylor County, KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William M (Billy) Conover, Adair County, KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin (Boo) VanCleave, 72 Taylor County, KY (1945-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Regina Buis Luttrell, 65 Dunnville, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amanda Burkhart, 46, Nashville, TN (1976-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernadine Shirley Sullivan, Green Co., KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl (Whitey) Mings, 75, Columbia, KY (1948-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herlon Dixon, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James W. Crawhorn (1907) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ludora Feese Perkins, 95, Knifley, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Bell Jones, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martin Kent Russell (10/22/1960-2/4/1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Elizabeth Price, 94, Liberty, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pat Ferrante, 94, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Today is the birthday of Great Kentucky Hunter and Explorer Daniel Boone, who was born in 1734, in Clay Valley, Borks County, PA. | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2015 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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