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Daily News for Friday, April 1, 2016
Bentley Janes Branham, stillborn, Adair Co., KY (d. 29 Mar 2016) Precious baby boy was the son of Justin Allen & Leticia Nichole Janes Branham and the twin brother of Jayden Allen Branham, who survive Click on headline for complete obituary Bentley Janes Branham was stillborn on Tuesday March 29, 2016 at 3:21pmCT, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. Graveside service Monday, April 4, 2016 at 4pmCT at Chestnut Grove Cemetery, 145 Chestnut Grove Road, Breeding, KY. Clergy officiating will be Rev. Jim Collison. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 15:50:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACMS science students become Egg-gineers Learning about vehicle safety engineering Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Shamarie Harper (Fri 01 Apr 2016) - Today at the Adair County Middle School it has been all about the egg action! Sixth Grade Science students became "Egg-gineers" while planning the role of a "Vehicle Safety Engineer." The idea was to design and build cars and trucks which would help people survive auto accidents. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 12:58:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Priscella N. Brown, 87, Casey Co., KY (1928-2016) 
She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom and Liberty Sportswear. Priscella loved to sing in church and was a charter member of the Rheber Nazarene Church. She was a native of Casey County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late John W. and Bessie Norman Mills. She was the widow of Ray Brown. She leaves 40 direct living descendants spanning four generationsClick on headline for complete obituary Priscella N. Brown passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 at the Liberty Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was 87. Funeral services are 10amCT/11amET Monday, April 4, 2015 at the Rheber Nazarene Church with Rev. Mike Brown officiating. Mrs. Priscella Brown will be laid to rest in Salem Cemetery. Visitation is 2pm-7pmCT/3pm-8pmET, Sunday, April 3, 2016, McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, and will continue Monday from 7am-9amCT/8am-10amET, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 12:15:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair County Sheriff's Activity Report Mar 2016
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AC Board of Education Central Office closed 7-8 Apr 2016 This is official notification that the Adair County Board of Education Central Office, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, will be closed Thursday, April 7 and Friday, April 8, 2016 due to Spring Break. - Becky Bailey, Administrative Assistant, Adair County School System 2016-04-01 11:57:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Casey County injury collision on U.S. 127 Accident occurs at the Russell/Casey Co. line on U.S. 127. Click on headline for complete story LIBERTY, KY - Fri 31 Mar 2016 - Tpr. Nick Hale is investigating a collision that occurred on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at the Russell/Casey County line on US 127. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 11:52:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Russell County man charged with wanton endangerment Incident occurs in the Jabez community of Russell County, KY Issuance of warrants and/or arrests are not findings of guilt. An individual charged by police or in a warrant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. Click on headline for complete story By TFC William Gregory, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY (Fri 1 Apr 2016) - 45-year-old Virgil H. Chapman, of Nancy, has been arrested and charged with Wanton Endangerment-1st Degree-Police Officer, Assault 4th Degree (Domestic Violence) and 2 counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Minor. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 11:37:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Irene Bryant, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1937-2016) 
She was the daughter of the lagte Christopher Columbus & Letha Marie Foley Scales. Her husband of 60 years, Jessie O. Bryant, survives. She leaves thre direct living descendants. She was a homemaker and a member of Faith General Independent Church.Click on headline for complete obituary Irene Bryant, 79, of Russell Springs, died Thursday, March 31, 2016 at the Summit Manor Nursing Home in Columbia, KY. Funeral service for Irene Bryant will be 1pmCT, Sunday, April 3, 2016 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Jerry Smith officiating. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Saturday, April 2, 2016, and 11amCT, Sunday. Interment will be in the Free Union Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 11:25:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Public Notice: Special Education records to be destroyed In accordance with the Adair County School District’s procedures and records retention guidelines, the following special education records housed at the Adair County Board Of Education will be destroyed. Special Education Due Process Records for students who attended Adair County School District and exited out of the Special Education Program prior to June 30, 2011. Parties desiring a copy of his or her records before destruction must contact Anita Goode, Special Education Programs Coordinator at 270-384-2476 no later than May 31, 2016. 2016-04-01 11:05:38 | Comments | Printable version
His Heart at Shiloh Christian 3 Apr 2016 'His Heart,' a Southern Gospel men's quartet, will be at Shiloh Christian Church Shiloh Christian Church, 239 Shiloh Cemetery Road, Columbia, KY this Sunday, April 3, 2016 at 10:30amCT. Everyone is invited to join us! --Darlene Reeves 2016-04-01 10:55:25 | Comments | Printable version
Gov. Bevin makes statement on higher ed budget cuts FRANKFORT, KY (Fri 1 Apr 2016) – Yesterday, pursuant to the authority provided in KRS 48.620(1), Governor Bevin reduced current fiscal year public university allotments by 4.5%. The following is a statement from Governor Bevin: "Our pension system is on the brink of insolvency. We have more than $35 billion in pension obligations. "It takes leadership from all stewards of taxpayer dollars to keep our commitments to our teachers and state workers. I appreciate our university presidents who recognize the magnitude of this challenge and are willing to participate and contribute to the solution. "Once we get our fiscal house in order, Kentucky will be in a much stronger position to make additional investments in higher education." 2016-04-01 10:54:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Two injured in single vehicle accident, Green Co., KY Both occupants of 1999 Ford Mustang flown to UK Medical Center Click on headline for complete story By TFC William Gregory, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY GREENSBURG, KY (Fri 1 Apr 2016) - Tpr. Boston Hensley is investigating a collision that occurred Thursday, March 31st at approximately 9:30pmCT, on Edmonton Road, 4 miles west of Greensburg. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 10:49:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Album: Rainbow of 31 March 2016 Almost everyone in our area noticed the spectacular rainbow put in the sky Thursday evening, March 31, 2016. Several CM Readers have sent in photos, and we hope to receive more to document the phenonenon. They're collected into a album which can be accessed by clicking on the headline above. 2016-04-01 07:57:10 | Comments | Printable version
Cumberland Co., KY brothers plead guilty in tax, theft cases Concealed income from the sale of stolen copper wire. The brothers' scheme involved stealing copper wire from Belden, Inc., located in Wayne County, Kentucky, and then selling the stolen copper wire to Bowling Green Recycling (BGR), located in Warren County, Kentucky. Jimmy Pruitt, a manager at Belden, would arrange for the theft of the copper wire through the use of false invoices. BGR would pay the brothers with checks. The brothers would then convert the BGR checks into cashier's checks made payable to themselves and deposit the cashier checks into their personal bank accounts or tender the cashier's checks for cash. Click on headline for complete story From U.S. Attorney's Office Department of Justice, Western District of Kentucky BOWLING GREEN, KY - Two brothers from Cumberland County, Kentucky, pled guilty in United States District Court yesterday, before U.S. District Judge Greg N. Stivers, to separate, and multiple charges of tax evasion and failure to file tax returns, relating to the concealment of income from the sale of stolen copper wire, announced United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 07:51:34 | Comments | Printable version
Frances Newton Moss, 108, Campbellsville, KY (1908-2016) A remarkable Taylor Countian has completed a good and wonderful life. She was born in Campbellsville, KY, was a graduate of Campbellsville High School, died in Campbellsville, KY, and her final resting place will be in Brookside Cemetery on West Main. In 1941 she moved to Louisville, KY, attended Spencerian Business School, and had a career with the IRS which spanned 30 years. She was active in the United Methodist Church. She enjoyed working in her rose garden, loved visits from family and friends. She moved back to Campbellsville in 2006. She was the widow of first Hubert Woolridge, and later Wilbur C. (Bill) Moss. She leaves 18 direct living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary Frances Newton Moss, 108, died Thursday, March 31, 2016 at The Grandview in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral services for Mrs. Frances Newton Moss will be held at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home on Monday, April 4, 2016 at 10:30amCT/11:30amET, with the Rev. Ed Gayhart officiating. Burial will be in the Brookside Cemetery, W Main Street in Campbellsville, KY. The family requests visitation for Ms. Moss on April 4, 2016 from 9amCT/10amET, until time for the service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 07:32:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
James S. Netherland, Taylor County, KY (1921-2016) He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church. He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army Signal Corps. He was awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, the Phillippine-Liberation Ribbon, the Good Conduct Ribbon and the Victory Medal. He was a retired employee of Parker-Kalon after twenty-two years of service and a farmer. He was the son of the late Isaac Cartger Netherland and Olivia "Levia" Smith Netherland. His wife of over 63 years, Beulah Mardis Netherland, survives. He leaves 24 direct living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary U.S. Veteran James S. Netherland of Campbellsville, KY died at 6:30pmET, Tuesday, March 29, 2016 in Campbellsville. Funeral services will be at 11amCT/12pmET, Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Mitch Ash and Rev. J. Alvin Hardy. Burial will be in Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery with full Military Honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Friday, April 1, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 07:05:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Clarence Garrett, 77, Edmonton, KY (1938-2016) He was a farmer and a Christian Click on headline for complete obituary Clarence Garrett age 77 of Edmonton died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 1pmCT, Saturday, April 2, 2016, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Garrett Cemetery. Visitation will be 4pm-8pmCT, Friday, April 1, 2016, and after 9amCT, Saturday, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 06:37:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Campbellsville Elementary students honored for joining AR Club Students going beyond required classroom assignments. Click on headline for full story with lists of new members of 10-, 25-, 50-, and 100 point clubs by class By Calen McKinney Campbellsville Elementary School students were recently honored for joining the school's Accelerated Reader club. Accelerated Reader is a motivational program used to help students with reading skills. Students read books and answer questions about them. The student is awarded points based on how many questions they answer correctly on the quiz. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 06:00:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Dixie Hay Miller, 79, Green County, KY (1936-2016) 
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a retired Cutting Supervisor at Enro Shirt. She was a native of Green County and her final resting place will be in Hudson Cemetery, Green County, KY. She the widow of Hershel Miller. He leaves 20 direct living descendants and one on the way.Click on headline for complete obituary Dixie Caroline Hay Miller, 79, of Green County, Kentucky, departed this life on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The funeral services for Dixie Caroline Hay Miller will be conducted at 10amCT, Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with Cremation to follow. Bro. Earl West will be officiating. Visitation is requested 4pm-8pmCT, Friday, April 1, 2016 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT, Saturday until time of the funeral service. There will be private graveside services for Dixie Caroline Hay Miller held at 2pmCT, Sunday, April 3, 2016 at the Hudson Cemetery in Hudson, Kentucky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 05:44:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Thai Summit to create 216 automotive related jobs in Bardstown ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEARBY. Company to invest more than $110 million in new Nelson County plant to supply Ford. New jobs are approximately 60 miles from Columbia, KY Click on headline for complete story By Jessica Ditto and Jack Muzurak News from Governor Matt Bevin's Communications Office FRANKFORT, Ky. (Thu 31 Mar 2016) - Thai Summit America Corp., which supplies stamped and welded parts to automakers, plans to build a $110 million facility in Bardstown - its first in Kentucky - creating 216 full-time positions, Governor Matt Bevin announced today. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-01 05:28:57 | Comments | Printable version
Sabo family singing at Hadley Church 3 Apr 2016 The Sabo Family will be singing Sunday, April 3 at 6:30pmCT, at Hadley Community Church, 8269 Fairplay Road (KY 704), Columbia, KY. We welcome you to worship with us. - Alterine Hadley 2016-04-01 05:00:07 | Comments | Printable version
Today, FRIDAY with CM, 01 Apr 2016 Here's a link to Today's Events Haiku by Robert Stone for April 1, 2016: Mothers have trouble--Robert Stone, Friday, 1 April 2016. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1662 2016-04-01 04:35:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 1 Happy Anniversary, Mitch and Carol Parker (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ricky and Tammy Bledsoe (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Roy and Shannon Biggs (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tony & Rebecca Beard (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Woody and Traci Sharpe (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Arlena Cape | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christine Forrest | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dallas Fair (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eli Roy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jacob Davis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaykob Robert MaKhaine Lee (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ruby Pollard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Traci Pooler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Truman Tyler Kemp (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Veronica Mouser | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Walker Karnes (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Willard Parnell | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vonda Mae (Popplewell) Fizer, Russell Co., KY native (1942-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marcia Carole Bradshaw, Columbia, KY (1936-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cynthia Warriner Russell Co. KY (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Frank Darnell, Adair Co., KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clesbie Black, Russell Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Tarter White, Casey Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Scott Ponder, Cumberland Co., KY (1936)> | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Ray Shipp, Taylor Co, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon Money, Cumberland Co., KY (1917> | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lottie Alexander, Adair County, KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Vaughn Hines, Windsor, KY (1954-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Exie Hall Gumm, Summersville, KY (1923-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hilda Jean Ellis, 79, Russell Co., KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Horace (Jim) Hogan , Taylor County, KY (1949-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bettie Jewell Hancock Burton, Taylor Co., KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tressie Hunt, Taylor County, KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Dale Pollard, 65, Columbia, KY (1950-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patsy Ann Tarter Naamani, Casey County, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray F. Thomas, 72, Columbia, KY (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy (Slim) Glen Murley, 84, Monroe Co., KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arvester (R.V.) Stephens, 82, Russell Co., KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nabuko M. Wilson, 84, Dunnville, KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Jesse R. (Kettle Creek Jack) Anderson, Monroe Co., KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Violet Lynn, 81, Casey County, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Vibbert, 66, Cumberland Co., KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifford Howard Hamm, 86, Casey Co., KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles T. Allen, 64 Taylor County, KY (1953-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ethan Marion Gaskins, 66, Metcalfe Co., KY/Adair Co. native (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kanna Diane Smith, 20, Russell County, KY (1998-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Randall McPherson, 90, Cumberland County, KY/Monroe Co. native (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, April Hale, 13, Casey County, KY (2007-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Baker, 66, Albany, KY (1958-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Oneil Coffey, Jr., 75, Columbia, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clora (Lucille) Stotts, 89, Columbia, KY (1934-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Arlin Wilson, 60, Russellville, KY (1960-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Dean Foster, 62, Burkesville, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louie D. Loy, 79, Columbia, KY (1944-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Marcum, 104, Campbellsville, KY (1916-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rollen Coomer, Adair County, KY (1934-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen L. Gadberry, 61, Columbia, KY (1962-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, April 1, 2016 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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