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Daily News for Saturday, April 16, 2016
LWC softball sweeps Cumberlands at LW Park today Fourman's walk-off home run secures sweep for No. 7 Lindsey softball on Senior Day, 9-1 and 4-3 By David Gerhart COLUMBIA, KY (Sat 16 Apr 2016) - The seventh-ranked Lindsey Wilson softball capped off their regular season home schedule on Saturday afternoon with a sweep of Mid-South Conference foe, Cumberlands (KY). The Blue Raiders took game one 9-1 in five innings, and a walk-off home run in the 10th inning of game two gave Lindsey Wilson a 4-3 victory to conclude the Senior Day doubleheader. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-16 20:10:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Ralph Henry Thompson, Casey County, KY (1923-2016) ![]() Click on headline for complete obituary Ralph Henry Thompson, age 92, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2016, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville, KY. Funeral services will be at 12pmNoonCT/1pmET, Monday, April 18, 2016, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Burial will follow in the Glenwood Cemetery with military honors by the Casey County Veterans Honor Guard. Visitation will be from 9am-12pmCT/10am-1pmET, on Monday at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-16 17:17:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Dwight Roy, 61, Russell Springs, KY (1954-2016) ![]() Click on headline for complete obituary Dwight Roy, of the Gosser Ridge Community of Russell Springs, KY, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 at 1724 Pleasant Point Road, Nancy, KY 42544 of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services will be at 12pmNoonCT, Tuesday April 19, 2016 at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel, 391 East Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY with Bro. Joe Gosser officiating. Interment will be in the Fairview Cemetery, East Highway 80, Russell Springs, KY. Visitation will be Tuesday April 19, 2016 10amCT till 12pmCT at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-16 16:50:41 | Comments | Printable version
Jenny L. Fugate, Russell Co., KY (1938-2016) She was a native of Perry County, KY, and a resident of Russell County, KY, at the time of her death. She was of the Methodist faith. She leaves four direct living descendants Click on headline for complete obituary Jenny L. Fugate, 77, Russell Springs, KY, died Friday, April 15, 2016, at the at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset, KY. Funeral services will be at 10amCT, Monday April 18, 2016 at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel, 391 East Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY with Bro. Delvin Wilson officiating. Interment will be in the Union Cemetery, Highway 3525, Russell Springs, KY. Visitation will be Sunday April 17, 2016 5pmCT till 7pmCT at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-16 12:57:12 | Comments | Printable version
Breeding Area FD warns against fraudulent dues collectors By Brandon Harvey, Public Information Officer Breeding Area Volunteer Fire Department We are receiving reports again today that there are two males representing the fire department attempting to collect fire dues / donations door to door. This is not how The Breeding Area Volunteer Fire Department conducts business. If you encounter anyone trying to solicit you for this contact 911. --Brandon Harvey 2016-04-16 12:45:39 | Comments | Printable version
Fraudulent Fire dues collectors reported again today. C/AC Fire Departments wants community help stop a scam. Call 911 if you are approached by door-to-door solicitors claiming to be collecting fire dues for the Columbia/Adair County Fire Department By Donald Hare, Public Information Officer Columbia/Adair County Fire Department We are receiving reports again today that there are two males representing the fire department attempting to collect fire dues door to door. This is not how The Columbia-Adair County Fire Department conducts business. If you encounter anyone trying to solicit you for this contact 911. - Donald Hare, Program Director 2016-04-16 12:15:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Mrs. Hattie Elizabeth Bagby Edmonds, KY, Green County, KY (1936-2016) ![]() Click on headline for complete obituary Mrs. Hattie Elizabeth Bagby Edmonds, age 79, of Greensburg, passed away Wednesday morning, April 13, 2016, at her home. The funeral service for Mrs. Hattie Elizabeth Bagby Edmonds will be conducted at 12pmNoonCT, Saturday, April 16, 2016, at the Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Mt. Zion Separate Baptist Church Cemetery in Larue County. Family requests visitation from 3pmCT until 8pmCT, Friday and after 7amCT, Saturday at the Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home in Greensburg. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-16 09:47:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Campbellsville , KY police report officer involved shooting Campbellsville officers attempting to serve outstanding felony warrant for parole violation. Click on headline for complete story By Anne Sanders On Friday, April 15, 2016 at approximately 10:30pmCT, officers with the Campbellsville Police Department attempted to serve an outstanding felony warrant for probation violation on 24 year old William B. Tompkins Jr.of Campbellsville. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-16 09:33:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Blakey Quartet singing at Mt. Carmel UMC Sun 17 Apr 2016 The Blakey Quartet will be singing at the Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, 2472 Mt. Carmel Road, Columbia, KY, at 11amCT on Sunday, April 17, 2016. - John Campbell 2016-04-16 09:10:50 | Comments | Printable version
Free tire disposal days 5, 6, & 7 May 2016, Adair County By Teresa Spencer There will be three days on which Adair County residents can dispose of tires, on May 5 & 6 from 7am-4pmCT, and May 7, 2016 from 7am-12pmNoonCT, at the Kentucky Highway Department, 103 Service Road, Columbia, KY. Personnel will be on hand to help unload. All tires including those with rims will be accepted. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-16 04:17:53 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Women's Tennis closes out regular season with 9-0 win By Chris Wells COLUMBIA, KY - No. 3-ranked Lindsey Wilson women's tennis closed out the regular season today with a 9-0 win over Pikeville (KY) on Senior Day at Henry Baughman Tennis Complex. The Blue Raiders clinched the outright Mid-South Conference regular season title - the program's 12th - and the top-seed in next week's MSC Tournament with today's win. In her final match at Baughman, Jessica King picked up a pair of wins. She and doubles partner Fiona Curty won 8-1 in the second-seeded match while King posted a 6-0, 6-2 win in singles. King improves to 13-5 in singles this season with her seventh consecutive win. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-16 04:05:58 | Comments | Printable version
LWC baseball holds off late Shawnee State rally, 6-4 The Blue Raiders host doubleheader with Shawnee State (Ohio) Saturday afternoon, 16 Apr 2016, at 1pmCT at Egnew Park, 928 Russell Road, Columbia, KY. In between games of the doubleheader. Senior Day in between games. By David Gerhart COLUMBIA, KY (Fri 15 Apr 2016) The 25th-ranked Lindsey Wilson baseball team picked up their 30th win of the season with a 6-4 victory over Shawnee State (Ohio) on Friday night at Egnew Park. Brandon Munoz led the Blue Raiders (30-17, 10-6 Mid-South Conference) after going 3-for-5 at the plate, while driving in three runs. Aaron Ashton also had a multi-hit game as he went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a walk. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-04-16 03:57:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Jill Petrey identifies Celandine or Yellow Wood Poppy Click on headline for letter with photo of flower Jill Petrey writes: Celandine Poppy or Yellow Wood Poppy according to my book: "A Guide to the Wildflowers & Ferns of Kentucky." This is a great book to go to; it was handed down to me by a very dear person. An older book, but I think you would really enjoy it. I do. - Jill PetreyComments re photo 65932 Wildflower of Kentucky Yellow Spring Flowers on Dunbar Hill 2016-04-16 03:21:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Free tipping dates for Adair Co. residents 22-23 Apr 2016 By Teresa Spencer There will be Free Tipping at the Mid-State Transfer Station, 877 L Willis Road, Columbia, KY 7am-4pmCT on Friday, April 22, 2016, and 7am-12pmNoonCT, Saturday, April 23, 2016 provided by Judge Executive Michael Lee Stephens and the Adair Fiscal Court for Adair County Residents to dispose of unwanted items and materials. The following items WILL NOT be accepted: Hazardous materials of any sort, tires, dirt, concrete, rocks, stacked lumber, steel cables, burning barrels, capacitors, or any sort of tanks (acetylene, oxygen, propane). For more information, contact Charlie Crawhorn, Solid Waste Coordinator, at 270-378-0782. Teresa Spencer is administrative assistant, Adair County Judge Executive's Office, Ste 1, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. 2016-04-16 02:42:58 | Comments | Printable version
Build a Book Parent Involvement Activity held at ACPC By Paula Garrison Build a Book Parent Involvement Activity was held on Thursday night, April 14, 2016 at Adair County Primary Center. Students created their own special book that their family will always treasure. This event was sponsored by Adair County Primary Center Family Resource Center, Title I, 21st CCLC Camp Casey, and Lindsey Wilson College Education classes. 2016-04-16 01:53:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Traffic Impact: Metcalfe, Barren Counties, 18-22 Apr 2016 From Wes Watt, Public Information Officer KY Transportation Cabinet, District 3, Bowling Green, KY The expected traffic impacts in Metcalfe County and Barren County for April 18 through April 22 are listed below. All work is subject to change: METCALFE - Ky. 163 Tompkinsville Road - Contractors will begin working on a bridge replacement project over Black Rock Creek (MP 8.474). The first phase of construction will mostly occur along the north side of the roadway. Motorists should be prepared for occasional flagging operations as construction traffic enters and exits the project. BARREN - Ky. 2189 Glasgow Park City Road – Contractors will continue replacing pipes and constructing shoulders as part of a roadway safety enhancement project that will improve roadside features from U.S. 31-W to U.S. 68. Flaggers will be present to maintain traffic through the work zone. 2016-04-16 01:48:34 | Comments | Printable version
Jill Petrey IDs flower as Dwarf Larkspur Jill Petrey writes: Dwarf Larkspur (Delphinium tricorne) --Jill PetreyComments re photo 65888 Rock House Revisit Purple Wildflower in need of ID 2016-04-16 01:24:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Today, SATURDAY with CM, 16 Apr 2016 Here's a link to Today's Events Haiku by Robert Stone for April 16, 2016: Dreams of disaster--Robert Stone, Saturday, 16 April 2016. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1677 2016-04-16 01:13:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 16 Happy Anniversary, Ronald & Linda Cook (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversay, Jeremy Dewayne and Linda Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, April May Wheeler (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Caylie Blair | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Claire Evelyn Staten | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, George C. Overstreet (1994) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Heather Derman (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marisa Abbott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nicole Derman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pearl Abney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shane Garmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Taylor Cole | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wesslynn Kay Morgan (2021) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Adam Hogan, Taylor Co., KY (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenny Miller 55, Casey Co., KY (1955-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Bean, Cumberland Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Loeta Rowe Hoover Heath, Adair Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elzie (Zeb) Jones, Taylor County, KY (1921-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willard Nelson, Taylor County, KY (1935 - 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Nancy Huddleston, Green County, KY (1920-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mae Walker, 71, Cumberland County, KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, L.B. (Buster) Tucker, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oakley Mac Brown, Casey County, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard (Ricky) Wayne Paull, 57, Summer Shade, KY (1959-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brittany Nicole Taylor, 18, Green County, KY (1998-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Pearl Abney, Marrowbone, KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flona Beatrice Roy, 101, Russell Co., KY (1916-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Penn Gaines, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Windy Murphy, 49, Russell County, KY (1968-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arthur Hayden Gilpin, 89, Columbia, KY native (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Artist Rancel Walters, 76, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Moore, Russell County, KY (1946-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daryl Phillip Hubbard, 61, Edmonton, KY (1960-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin Lawless, Russell County, KY (1924-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elsie Mae Sneed, Adair Co., KY (1916) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frank Marshall Newby, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ida Marie (Jones) Calhoun, Taylor Co., KY (1917) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Darlene Huddleston, 92, Adair Co., KY (1929-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Collins, Sr. (April 16, 1917 - August 20, 1977) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Norris Collins, Sr., (April 16, 1917- August 24, 1977) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Dean Slinker Campbell, Adair Co. native (1939) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Junior Ray Parson, 82, Metcalfe Co., KY native (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katherine Morgan Powers, Glens Fork, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Sue McQueary, Casey County, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin (Cocky) Cochran, Casey Co., KY (1944) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Judd, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharon Creason, 82, Summersville, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Suzzanne Faye Lewis Bunch, Adair Co., KY (1950-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Grant Hash, Taylor County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Murrell (Bill) Sluder, 94, Campbellsville, KY (1927-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, April 16, 2016 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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