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Daily News for Sunday, December 13, 2015
Betsy Fausnaugh: On being vigilant By Betsy Fausnaugh Having lived here for 12 years now and having come from off, perhaps I see differently than those born and raised here. But in response to being "vigilant", I think that we can no longer look the other way when things seem out of the ordinary. Are we looking closely enough at our surroundings that we see strangers moving into long abandoned homes and don't question, why now, where did they come from? Vehicles from several states, coming and going all the time. Terrorists or others up to no good, thrive on communities that go about their days and don't take a second look. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-12-13 19:23:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
Hillbilly Christmas on Burton Ridge play postponed for one week By Kim Goodin Due to unforeseen circumstances the Beulah Chapel Brethren in Christ Church, 4262 Liberty road, Columbia, KY. Christmas play entitled "Hillbilly Christmas on Burton Ridge" has been postponed until December 20, 2015, at 6:30pmCT. We apologize and hope you will consider joining us then --Kim Goodin 2015-12-13 18:42:02 | Comments | Printable version
Shelbia Jean (Jeanie) Nokes, 78, Adair Co., KY (1937-2015)  Jeanie was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church. She was a floral designer for many years working at Walker Florist, Country Loft, and Flowers and Things. She was a native of Adair County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of her death. She was a member of a highly regarded family, the daughter of the late Morris Reid and Buelah McIntyre Estes, and the widow of James Willard Nokes. She leaves five direct and two step living descendants.Click on headline for complete obituary Shelbia Jean "Jeanie" Nokes, 78 of Columbia, KY passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015 at 3:54amET, at the Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral service will be Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at 2pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Steve Pescosolido the officiating clergy. Interment will be in the Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. The family request visiting after 4:30pmCT, Tuesday, December 15, 2015, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-12-13 17:29:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Christmas 2015: Parade Cars and more More photographs from Brenda Mann from the Christmas Parade held last weekend on the Public Square in downtown Columbia, at Christmas in Columbia, Saturday, December 5, 2015. 2015-12-13 15:55:49 | Comments | Printable version
Be vigilant - what does that mean to you? by Linda Waggener Many of our country's leaders say this is a time for Americans to "be vigilant" so I'm asking columbiamagazine.com readers what that means to you? How do we live vigilantly by definition "keenly watchful to detect danger; wary" without being like the boy who cried wolf? Does where we live make a difference? Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-12-13 12:24:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Commentary
CMS student makes school history at KYA By Calen McKinney Campbellsville Middle School eighth-grader Bailey Thompson has made school history. Thompson was elected last week to serve as president of the Senate at next year's Kentucky Youth Assembly. She becomes the second CMS student to serve in that capacity - and this is the second year in a row that next year's president of the Senate has come from the CMS delegation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-12-13 11:55:00 | Comments | Printable version
Henry Spears, 76, Burkesville, KY (1939-2015) 
He was a native of Cumberland County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Charlie and Inis Huddleston Spears and the widower of Hilda Marie Bow Spears. He leaves six step living descendants. He was a member of Spears Chapel Community Church.Click on headline for complete obituary Henry Spears age 76 of Burkesville, KY passed away on Friday, December 11, 2015 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green, KY. Funeral Service will be Sunday, December 13, 2015 at 2pmCT,. at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY with burial in Poplar Grove Cemetery. Family requests visitation after 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-12-13 11:41:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
DAV Service Officer in Columbia Mon, 14 Dec 2015 The DAV service officer will be at VFW Post 6097, 411 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY, at 0800 hrs Mon 14 Dec 2015. Please bring any previous paper work, letters, and/or anything from the VA. - Joe Hare, Post Commander 2015-12-13 09:24:29 | Comments | Printable version
BJF: Robert Stone has again penned a masterpiece Review of Poetry by Robert Stone: To Chance a Better Life, a sonnet By Billy Joe Fudge Well, once again Robert you've penned a masterpiece. Form and function and flow are "beyond the pale" of poetic consistency when compared to the English masters. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-12-13 09:03:57 | Comments | Printable version
Mike Nemes named Deputy Secretary of KY Labor Cabinet Former Teamster another major appointment in the Bevin Administration chooses top leadership By Daniel Lowry FRANKFORT, KY (Fri 11 Dec 2015) - Labor Secretary Derrick Ramsey today announced the appointment of Mike Nemes of Bullitt Co. as Deputy Secretary of the Labor Cabinet. "I'm pleased to have Mike join me in leading the Labor Cabinet," said Ramsey. "His legislative experience, paired with his years of business experience, makes him a tremendous advocate for Kentucky workers." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-12-13 08:35:52 | Comments | Printable version
Poetry by Robert Stone: To Chance a Better Life, a sonnet To chance a better life ~ a sonnet asking questions What god would let the weak be trampled down?~ Robert Stone, 12 December 2015 2015-12-13 06:49:15 | Comments | Printable version
Tom Chaney: Murder in Scandinavia Of Writers And Their Books: Murder in Scandinavia. Tom says Mankell is a master at the description of pursuit; and at the use of landscape to ratchet up our sense of urgency. This column first appeared 13 February 2011. The next earlier Tom Chaney column: "Me Growed from a Pumpkin Seed" By Tom Chaney Murder in Scandinavia When favorite mystery customer comes in the store and plops a book down saying, "Tom, you've got to read this," I jump to and get it done. She allows for no excuses. It is not a suggestion but an order. Thus came I to read Henning Mankell's fifth Kurt Wallander mystery, One Step Behind. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-12-13 06:44:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books
Today, SUNDAY with CM, 13 Dec 2015 Haiku by Robert Stone for December 13, 2015: When opponent sees--Robert Stone, Sunday, 13 December 2015. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1552 2015-12-13 06:42:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Vehicle heavily damaged in vehicle/deer collision Driver uninjured. Traffic briefly halted until roadway could be cleared By Adam Cravens The Adair Sheriff's Office responded to a single vehicle collision late Saturday night on December 12, 2015, on KY 80/Russell Road. Accident occurred when 19 year old Dylon Keith swerved to miss a deer while operating a 2000 Buick westbound while headed home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2015-12-13 06:35:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 13 Happy Birthday, Braxton Jessie (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryan Rich (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Clestine Neat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Deana Coffey Parrott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donnie R. Coffey (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kellen Lobb | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenneth Neat | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Logan Robertson (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lucretia Begley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Martina Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mercedes Hensley (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, River Scott Curry (2016) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Wilkinson (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Dorothy (Reece) Sharp Cook, Breeding, KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward C. Powell, Russell County, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Louise Hilliard Mott, Burkesville, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Dale Bardin, formerly of Adair Co., KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Faye Allen Reed, Liberty, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Charles Victor Henry, Jamestown, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Peterson, Taylor Co. KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Trixie C. McCandless Lane, formerly of Metcalfe Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Arlo Withers , Russell Co., KY (1950 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Price, Green Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Dale Randolph, Casey Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Morris Cundiff, Campbellsville, KY, Adair Co. native (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Besse Jean Luttrell Vanover, Casey Co., KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Gary Lee Akin, Green Co., KY (1946-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann Long Stone, 57, Burkesville, KY, (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Buis, Casey County, KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Keltner Simpson, Green Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles E. Atwell, Buffalo, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Jones Shirley, Knob Lick, Metcalfe Co., KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, JoNell Hadley, 85, Russell County, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Witt, Russell County, KY/Casey Co. native (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alan Hamilton Humphress, 87, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Dale Harper, 70, Metcalfe County, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Young Scott, 75, Cumberland County, KY (1943-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby M. "Shad" Wooldridge, 86, Russell County, KY (1931-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Adam Dyson, 35, Jamestown, KY (1985-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Irwin Page, 86, Knob Lick, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis (Wayne) Fudge, 69, Columbia, KY (1954-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Coomer, 84, Columbia, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flora (Sissy) Fudge, 63, Columbia, KY (1956-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Hughes Miller, 82, Columbia, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J. C. Rector, 83, Columbia, KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Dean Flinchum, 93, Adair Co., KY native (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Dean Lemmon Reynolds, 78, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kimberly D. Foster, 55, Russell Springs, KY (1965-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Luther Tucker (1900 - 1974) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oaklie Douglas, 82, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Creed Jeffries, 81, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Stargle, 55, Russell Springs, KY (1965-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby Brown, 87, Liberty, KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, December 13, 2015 All events are listed in Central Time. 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