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Daily News for Monday, August 8, 2016
Traffic Advisory - I65 Northbound In Hardin County Earlier story, this thread Fatal vehicle crash blocks I-65 at MP 85, Hardin Co., KY By Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer KY Transportation Cabinet, District 4, Elizabethtown, KY UPDATE: 7:15pm - One lane is open at the scene. The mandatory detour has been discontinued. Motorists are still encouraged to consider an alternate route well ahead of Mile Point 85. Congestion will continue causing delays as Crews work to remove the semi from a heavily wooded area. 2016-08-08 21:49:19 | Comments | Printable version
Maury: I've chosen a stationary bike Thinks she could have set up a gym with the calls she had. Maury Lewis writes: I have received several calls. I could set up my own gym if I had the room. I think I am buying a stationary bike from a man in Greensburg and he will deliver. Thanks for all you do, Ed. - Maury LewisThank you Maury for your inspiration. Linda and I have had faith all along that someway you would find a way not to let winter ruin your fitness plan. Hope you send a photo when the man in Greensburg delivers the machine. - ED 2016-08-08 21:25:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Healthy Lifestlyes by Kelli Bonifer
Sad word of the passing of Dr. Phil Aaron We are grieved to hear of the death of Dr. Phil Aaron. He passed away this evening surrounded by loved ones. His children would like everyone to know they are deeply grateful for all the prayers and kind words that have been shared for their Dad over the past few months. Funeral service details will be announced as they are completed at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. 2016-08-08 21:09:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Human remains identified as Robert Jones Search for Crystal Warner, Robert Jones' girlfriend, continues. Click on headline for complete story By TFC Billy Gregory COLUMBIA, KY (8 Aug 2016) - Human remains found off KY Highway 60 and Goshen Road near Winchester, KY on Friday, August 5, 2016, have been identified as 38-year-old Robert Jones. Jones and his girlfriend, Crystal Warner had been reported missing in early July by family members. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-08-08 19:01:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair Co. Fiscal Court meeting, Tue 09 Aug 2016 - Agenda Click on headline for complete agenda. The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session at 6pmCT, Tue 09 Aug 2016, in the basement meeting room, Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY, with the following agenda Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-08-08 16:51:59 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. HS Football kicks off Fri 19 Aug 2016 at Taylor Co. HS New head coach Clay Stephens looks to continue recent success. First Game: Adair Co. High School Football Taylor County High School, 300 Ingram Avenue (campus address), Campbellsville, KY, at 7pmCT/8pmET, Friday, August 19, 2016, By Wes Feese Media Relations, Adair County Schools The Adair County High School football team will officially kick off its 2016 campaign in less than two weeks, and new head coach Clay Stephens hopes to build off last season’s record-breaking success. "I’m very fortunate to have been put in this situation, to walk into such a talented group across the board," Stephens says. "I’m very excited about the season starting—it can’t get here soon enough." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-08-08 15:49:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Fatal vehicle crash blocks I-65 at MP 85, Hardin Co., KY Update: 7:15pmCT, Mon 08 Aug 2016: One lane is open at the scene. The mandatory detour has been discontinued. Motorists are still encouraged to consider an alternate route well ahead of Mile Point 85. Congestion will continue causing delays as Crews work to remove the semi from a heavily wooded area. By Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer KY Transportation Cabinet, District 4, Elizabethtown, KY ELIZABETHTOWN, KY (1:34pmCT, Mon 8 Aug 2016) - A fatal commercial vehicle crash has I65 blocked near Mile Point 85 in Hardin County. Traffic is being detoured at Exit 81 (Sonora) to US 31W to continue North. Motorists can rejoin I65 at the Exit 86 interchange (Glendale) or at the Exit 91 interchange (Elizabethtown). Northbound I65 motorists are urged to consider an alternate route well in advance of Exit 81. Expect major delays through I65 and US 31W corridors. Local motorists should also be aware of increased traffic due to the detour and consider alternate routes. Traffic impacts are likely to last 3-4 hours. 2016-08-08 14:24:02 | Comments | Printable version
Miss Addison Bray, infant, Taylor Co., KY (Apr 22 - Aug 7, 2016) 
Precious baby was the daughter of Coty and Kelsey (Garrett) Bray and the twin sister of Audrey Lee Bray, all of Mannsville, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Miss Addison Gayle Bray, the infant daughter of Coty and Kelsey (Garrett) Bray of Mannsville, was born in Lexington on Friday, April 22, 2016. She was carried to heaven on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at the Kosair Children's Hospital in Louisville, KY, being 3 months and 16 days of age. Though her life was wrought with struggles, she heard "I love you" countless times and was showered with comfort and affection by all who knew her. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Miss Addison on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 9amCT/10amET, in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Bro. Don Gowin will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Zion Cemetery, 1329 Wooleyville Road, Campbellsville, KY. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-08-08 13:22:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
150 4-H Youth take part in county shoot Sat 6 Aug 2016 At Adair County Sportsmen Club. Event is one of largest county shoots in Kentucky. Nineteen counties represented, with participation in 400 different disciplines. Click on headline for complete story By Tony Rose Adair Co. Extension Agent for Youth & 4-H Adair County 4-H Shooting Sports sponsored a county shoot on Saturday, August 6, 2016, at the Adair County Sportsmen Club. There were over 150 4-H youth from 19 counties that participated in this years shoot. Disciplines that were shot were: trap, BB, 22 sport rifle, 22 target rifle, sport air rifle, target air rifle, 22 pistol, air pistol, Black powder percussion, Black powder flintlock, Black powder pistol, Barebow archery, Bowhunter archery, Target archery, and recurve archery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-08-08 12:29:24 | Comments | Printable version
Build-Ready Sites Certified in Hart and Muhlenberg Communities capitalize on state program in search of new business By Jack Mazurak Frankfort, KY - Gov. Matt Bevin today announced industrial sites in Horse Cave and Greenville recently joined Kentucky's list of Build-Ready certified locations, a designation offering companies a streamlined process to quickly locate, build and begin operations. The 40-acre Horse Cave site, located in Hart County's Progress Park, includes a 120,000-square-foot building pad. The 7.9-acre Greenville site is expandable up to 406 acres and located in the Muhlenberg County Industrial Park. It includes a 130,000-square-foot building pad. Water, electric, sewer and roadway extend to the edge of each site and the necessary permits, studies and rendering have been completed and filed. Build-Ready means a site includes a pad 50,000 square feet or greater, expandable to 100,000 square feet or more, utilities extend to an edge of the site, and the necessary permits and studies are in place including water, building, phase-1 environmental, archeological, historical and geotechnical. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-08-08 11:07:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
ACHS Volleyball team carwash kickstarts funding Being Accountable fundraiser report How much, where it will go. How you can still kick in to help a fabulous Adair County Highschool sport and Thank You, Adair County!!!: By Andrea Keith The Adair County High School Volleyball team's carwashing work Saturday, August 8, 2016 at Tractor Supply Co. earned $1,020 to help the squad buy badly needed new shoes, socks, knee pads, and warmups! Thanks, Adair County. From Coach Jamie Bailey, Assistant Coach Julie Spinks, and these 2016-17 Volleyball team members: 12th Graders: Kia Miller. 11th Graders: Audrey Coffey, Alex Dial, Sadie Corbin, Susan Spinks, Kila Kessler, and Alyssa Key. 10th Graders: Abby Dykes and Brhiannon Brown. 9th Graders: Hannah Brown, Madison Curry, Cassidy Eastridge, Emily Farmer and Breanna Roberts. 7th Graders: Morgan Spoon, Kennedy Stephens, and Kiara Collins If any business or individual person would like to make a donation, they can contact jamie.bailey@adair.kyschools.us or Julie.spinks@lindsey.edu OR any ACHS Volleyball Team Player. Thank you, - Andrea Keith 2016-08-08 10:50:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
(Ad) Want to buy (lease) treadmill or stationary bike Beautiful Jopparite eating healthy, doesn't want to let Old Man Winter beat her on exercise Maury Lewis writes: Winter is coming and I need either a treadmill or a stationary bike to use when I can't get out to go to the gym. If you don't want to get rid of it for good but are not using it for a few months I will lease it from you for the winter.See ads in CM Wanted. Or advertise qualified wants free in the category. 2016-08-08 10:20:12 | Comments | Printable version
KSP wants motorists aware of back-to-school travel Click headline for full article with tips for parents and drivers about school bus safety. By Sgt. Michael Webb Frankfort, KY - As thousands of Kentucky students head back to school this week, Kentucky State Police is urging motorists to remain cautious behind the wheel and help prevent injuries and deaths that result each year from school bus-related crashes. Last year, Kentucky had 852 school bus related crashes, resulting in 297 injuries and three deaths. With school starting in many communities, KSP Spokesman Sgt. Michael Webb is urging motorists to be alert for loading and unloading school buses. "Nothing strikes fear in a trooper's mind like getting a call that there has been a crash involving a school bus," says Webb. "As a parent myself, I know how precious those children are, and when they get on the bus, you place their safety in someone else's hands." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-08-08 10:18:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Living Waters at Tabor CC on Sun 14 Aug 2016 Living Waters will be singing at Tabor Community Church, 1477 Fairplay Rd. Columbia KY, on Sunday night, August 14, 2016 at 6pmCT. Pastor Ralph Hadley and congregation invite everyone to attend. --Patricia 2016-08-08 09:40:42 | Comments | Printable version
ACES Site Council (SBDM) will meet each 2nd Tuesday Watch ColumbiaMagazine.com Events reminders, cancellations, changes due to weather, and special called meetings throughout the year. - CM By Steve Burton, Principal The Adair County Elementary School Site Base Decision Making Council will meet the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 3:30pmCT in our Conference Room, at ACES, 870 Indian Drive, Collumbia, KY for our Regularly Scheduled Monthly Meetings. The public is invited to attend. - Steve Burton ACES Principal 2016-08-08 09:32:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Clerk Lisa Greer: Deadline for filing for offices: Tues, 9 Aug 2016 PUBLIC NOTICE Just a friendly reminder the deadline to file for the following offices: Adair County School Board: District 2, District 4, District ), City Council, and Soil is tomorrow, Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 4pmCT in the office of Adair County Clerk Lisa Greer, 424 Public Square, Ste 3, Columbia, KY. All paperwork must be turned in by this time. For additional information please call 270-384-2801. Thank you. - Lisa Greer 2016-08-08 09:12:21 | Comments | Printable version
Remembering Peggy Stratton: The joy of mother-in-law's life Barbara Stratton writes: Peggy Johnson Stratton, my beautiful daughter-in-law was the most loving and beautiful person. Iam so glad God let me enjoy her for 27 years. She was the joy of my life and I love her so.Comments re article 84849 Peggy Sue Johnson Stratton Adair Co kY native 19682016 2016-08-08 09:07:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
2016 Outdoor Expo undoubtedly the largest, best ever Expo now draws visitors and competitors from 13 states, including from many, many Kentucky counties. National and world titles are decided in Columbia, KY, on the First Saturday in August. SEE ALSO: Outdoor Expo today, Sat 6 Aug 2016, 7th Annual event with more photos from the 2016 Outdoor Expo. Click on headline for complete story with photos By Terry Partin The South Central Ky Outdoor Expo this past Saturday is undoubtedly the largest and most successful in the seven years the event has been hosted by Jones Chapel Church. The Expo, referred to by some as the best one day Expo in the southeastern United States, has grown annually as a result of partnerships forged with several national organizations in an effort to provide a comprehensive outdoor experience for the people of south central Kentucky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-08-08 01:33:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Today, MONDAY with CM - 08 Aug 2016 Haiku by Robert Stone for August 8, 2016: Dress more carefully,--Robert Stone, Monday, 8 August 2016. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1791 John Oliver tribute to print journalists everywhere 2016-08-08 01:03:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Happy Anniversary, Donna Joyce Feese August 8, 1966 was a very special day in my life- W M Feese Jr 2016-08-08 00:14:38 | Comments | Printable version
Two CHS graduates join Campbellsville medical practices By Calen McKinney Congratulations to CHS graduates Dr. Ben Angel and Dr. Matt Feltner! Campbellsville High School graduates Dr. Ben Angel and Dr. Matt Feltner have recently joined medical practices in Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-08-08 00:13:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Healthy Lifestlyes by Kelli Bonifer
NWTF KY State Championship Still Target competition results Competition was part of the fabulously successful 2016 South Central Kentucky Outdoor Expo. By Terry Partin The NWTF Ky State Championship Still Target Competition sponsored by Janes Fertilizer of Gradyville, KY is a favorite event each year at the South Central Kentucky Outdoor Expo. 2016 Winners were: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-08-08 00:11:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Operation Christmas Child workshop 27 Aug 2016 at Greensburg By Elizabeth DeSpain A Project Leader Workshop for project organizers for for Operation Christmas Child will be at Greensburg Baptist Church, 128 North Main St, Greensburg, KY 42743. Saturday, August 27, 2016, from 10am-12pmNoonCT. Contact: Elizabeth DeSpain, Community Relations Volunteer, Operation Christmas Child. Phone 270-299-5374. 2016-08-08 00:03:13 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 8 Happy Anniversary, Jr. and Donna Feese (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Wally and Laura Burress (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashlynn Jaggers (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna Bivens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ed Darnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ella Ann Conover (2013) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ernie Rogers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hannah Peck | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, JC Bean | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jenna McGaha | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jenny Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lexxus (Lexi) Danielle Evans (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nikki Loy (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rick Wilson (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Robert Flowers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Susan Minton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ty Cundiff (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Sue (Ann) Melton, 66, Adair Co., KY (1948-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Louise Knifley Spires, Columbia, KY (1928-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Skaggs Taylor Co., KY, (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vontress Jones, Taylor Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William C. (Bill) Moore, Green Co, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lois Bartley, Green Co., KY (1936 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles William Nicklas, 23, Russell Co., KY (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Elvin O. Giles, Adair Co., KY (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert L Bob Wise, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kimble Parker Jessie, Taylor Co., KY, Adair Co., KY native (1946-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. John William Phillips, 67, Burkesville, KY (1946-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lula Hawthorne, Green County, KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mavis Jude Burkhart, infant, Casey County, KY (2015-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jasper Leon Burton, 69, Adair County, KY (1946-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marilyn Appleby McQueary, 62, Russell Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie Lee White, 74, Adair Co., KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Dean (Murrell) Brockman, 85, Adair Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Van Coop, Adair Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Yolande Ann Marie Wittamer Oostens, 78, Adair Co., KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Garnett (Dean) Redford, Casey Co., KY (1963-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Rahill, Green County, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Edith Gooch Birch (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Glen Capps, 60, Cumberland Co., KY (1957-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reba Bryant Dobson, 78, Green Co., KY/Adair Co., KY, native (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe Stephen Acree, Metcalfe County, KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donna Vanarsdale Bivens, Adair County, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benjamin Dennis (Bennie) Warren, 75, Columbia, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Lucille Grider, 70, Columbia, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beverly C. Smith, 56, Columbia, KY (1967-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billie Ann Hadley, 63, Columbia, KY (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Darnell, 92, Columbia, KY (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Lee Sneed, 81, Columbia, KY native (1943-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Davis B. Brockman, 87, Columbia, KY (1937-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diane M. Rowe, 78, Columbia, KY (1946-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ericka Wooldridge, 48, Columbia, KY native (1972-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ilda Stanley, 84, Liberty, KY native (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.C. Bean, 89, Adair Co., KY native (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Bennard (Ben) Meyer, III, 66, Adair Co., KY (1954-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Bennett, 73, Columbia, KY (1949-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Lou Marcum Blakeman, 75, Green Co., KY native (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Liza Louise Murphy, 87, Columbia, KY (1937-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Alice Martin, Liberty, KY (1921-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nadine Rafferty, 91, Louisville, KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Elaine Brown, 93, Burkesville, KY (1929-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Collins, 67, Columbia, KY (1956-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otto Brock, 78, Columbia, KY (Aug. 8, 1914-Aug. 15, 1992) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Philip Mason Blaydes, 81, Edmonton, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Lee Shirley, 55, Green Co., KY (1965-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Velma Hershberger, Greensburg, KY (1962-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, August 8, 2016 All events are listed in Central Time. 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