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Daily News for Sunday, October 2, 2016
Banned Books week speaks to freedom of reading choices September 25-October 1, 2016 Click on headline for item with photos from observance The annual celebration of the freedom to read anything of one's choice was held last week in the Katie Murrell Library at Lindsey Wilson College. More than 11,000 books have been challenged since 1982 by some who would have them removed from print according to the American Library Association. Among those challenged include the Holy Bible and the Koran. The celebration of books and the freedom to read what one chooses to read was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in bookstores and libraries. 2016-10-02 22:19:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books
Injury Collision on Hwy 55 North Saturday Related story: Prayer service for William Rowe tonight at Trinity Life Center By Ofc. Josh Brockman, PIO Columbia Police Department Columbia Police Department investigated an injury collision yesterday on KY 55. The collision resulted in three people being transported to TJ Health of Columbia and a child being airlifted to University of Kentucky. On October 1, 2016 at 8:43pmCT Columbia Police Department officers Jordan Dean and Josh Brockman were dispatched to KY 55 North approximately 1 mile north of Columbia in response to a reported 2 vehicle collision. Preliminary investigation shows that 48 year old Freddy Rowe of Columbia with passenger 10 year old William Rowe was operating a 2006 Nissan SUV, had stopped on KY 55 in what is now a newly installed passing lane to make a left hand turn into Keltner Road. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 15:26:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Prayer service for William Rowe tonight at Trinity Life Center There will be a prayer service for William Rowe and his family tonight at Trinity UMC life center at 5:30pmCT, Sunday, October 2nd. Come out and show your support for this special little guy. #williamswarriors --Elizabeth White Related: Injury Collision on Hwy 55 North Saturday 2016-10-02 14:48:34 | Comments | Printable version
Red Cross volunteer meeting/training will be Tue 4 Oct 2016 Local Red Cross Volunteer Meeting/Training will be Tuesday, October 4, 2016 beginning 5:30pmCT, in the Conference Room at the Adair County 911 Center, 107 N High Street, Columbia KY 42728. Anyone not already a Volunteer but wishing to become one for the American Red Cross is also welcome to attend. For more information you can contact the Local Director, Jason Rector at jason.rector@redcross.org or at 270-634-2171 - Jason Rector 2016-10-02 14:35:24 | Comments | Printable version
Lora Lynn Shell, Casey County, KY (1965-2016) She was a homemaker and had a passion for lions and tigers. Click on headline for complete obituary Lora Lynn Shell passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at her home in Nicholasville, KY. She was 50 years old. Funeral services are 1pmCT/2pmET, Monday, October 3, 2016 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY. Burial will follow in Caney Fork Cemetery. Visitation is Monday from 11:30amCT/12:30pmET, until funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 11:32:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
C. V George, 80, Russell Co., KY (1936-2016) He served in the U. S Navy and was a retired gate factory worker. Click on headline for complete obituary C. V Gorge, 80, of Russell Springs, KY passed away on Thursday, September 29, at U.K. Medical Center in Lexington, KY. Funeral Services for C. V George will be Sunday, October 2, 2016, at 2pmCT, at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY. Visitation was on Saturday, October 1, after 5pmCT, at the funeral home. Burial in the Concord Cemetery in Jamestown, KY with full Military Honors by the Russell County Honor Guard. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 11:11:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
William Isaac Haggard, 80, Casey Co., KY (1935-2016) Mr. Haggard was a member of the Middleburg United Methodist Church. He was a farmer and a US Navy Veteran. He was the former custodian of the Middleburg Elementary School. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) William Isaac Haggard, age 80, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016, in Middleburg, KY. Funeral services will be at 12pmNoonCT/1pmET, Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Rev. Bill Hill officiating. Burial will follow in the Rich Hill Cemetery with military honors by the Casey County Honor Guard. Visitation will be from 10am-12pmNoonCT/11am-1pmET, on Tuesday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 10:57:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Roger (Doc) York, Taylor Co./Cumberland native (1961-2016) Roger was a proud member of the National Guard. He was known as a handyman and could do numerous things. He worked in landscaping, mowing yards, delivering furniture and whatever needed to be done. He had deep family ties in Adair, Cumberland and Taylor Counties, KY. His wife, Tammy York, survives. He leaves seven direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Roger (Doc) York, 55, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 7:41pmET, Friday, September 30, 2016 in Corbin, KY. Age: 55 Funeral service at 11amCT/12pmNoonET, Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Dannie Nelson. Burial will be in Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Monday, October 3, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 10:33:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Today, SUNDAY with CM - 02 Oct 2016 Haiku by Robert Stone for October 2, 2016: When lovers are brave,--Robert Stone, Sunday, 2 October 2016. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1846 2016-10-02 09:39:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Adair County Fairgrounds move - Great progess so far Special thanks to Magistrate Terry Hadley, friends from Southern Kentucky Fair, and the Columbia Police Department. Another work day TBA - bucket truck needed to take down lights and sound Click on headline for complete story, photo album By Greg Thomas This past Saturday, the Adair County Fair and Jaycee members continued to work on moving items off the historical Adair County Fairgrounds. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 09:38:26 | Comments | Printable version
'Silent City Cemetery Tour'- Expanded calendar for 2016 Silent City expanded this year with events each Monday evening including: Dining with the Departed. The Pelham Branch story re-enactment. Voices from the Past/Oral History compilations. And Video, "Looking Back through the past." Click on headline for complete calendar By Mike Watson Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story Welcome to our ten-year 'Silent City Tour Celebration' celebration. Please join us on Monday evenings throughout the month of October for fun and informative historical programs. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 08:57:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
2016 List Cold Cases: KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY LIST of POST 15: Missing person Sandra Flynn Fisher, and murders of Jessica Wallace, Kevin Gilpin, Lewis Emerson, Wallace Gene Johnson, Roger Catron, David Lee Snow, James Shorty Holt, Unidentified Person Body, and Patricia Ann Davis The Kentucky State Police investigates criminal activity across the entire Commonwealth of Kentucky. Currently these 10 cold cases are listed for Post 15, Columbia, KY, including four in Adair County, four in Russell County, and two in Marion County. Complete details of the cases may be read at the Kentucky State Police Headquarters by clicking the links below: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 07:20:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Turnovers haunt CU Tigers, as Faulkner wins shootout, 69-51 Visitors turned tide in 2nd half for victory before 600 fans in Finley Stadium. Click on headline for complete story, photo(s) Next - CU Football Tigers hosts No. 23 Bethel University at 1pmCT/2pmET, Saturday, October 15, 2016, at Finley Stadium, 204 Tiger Way, Campbellsville, KY. By Jordan Alves, sports information director CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - In a game that saw 1,245 total yards of offense and 1,135 coming through the air, Faulkner University took advantage of five Campbellsville turnovers, and scored 20 points off those mishaps, to win the first Mid-South Conference West Divisional game of the season for both squads, 69-51. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 06:41:17 | Comments | Printable version
Residential child-care facilities to get rate increase By Anya Weber News from Cabinet for Health & Family Services FRANKFORT, KY (29 Sep 2016) - Residential child-caring facilities in Kentucky that care for foster children with elevated needs are getting a rate increase to better support those children. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 06:23:39 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville ISD ranks in top state academic ratings CIS now Distinguished District. Test scores place Campbellsville High School in Top 8 percent of High Schools in Kentucky Click on headline for complete story By Calen McKinney For the first time, Campbellsville Independent Schools is a Distinguished school district. And, based on students' state test scores, Campbellsville elementary and high schools are now Schools of Distinction - which is the highest label the Kentucky Department of Education can give a public school. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 06:17:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Fairplay/Glens Fork Area revival services in October 2016 Click on headline for complete October schedule of Sunday revivals with locations, speakers By Phyllis Burris There will be revival services at different churches in the Fairplay/Glens Fork area on Sunday evenings throughout the month of October. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 05:43:32 | Comments | Printable version
2016 Homecoming Football: LWC 53. Union (KY) 17 The Blue Raiders broke the program record for rushing yards gained with a 410-yard effort against the Bulldogs before homecoming crowd of 2,302 at Blue Raider Stadium. Click on headline for complete story By Matthew Wurzburger News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY (Sat 01 Oct 2016) - The No. 7-ranked Lindsey Wilson football team scored 26 unanswered points in the second half in its 53-17 defeat of Union (KY) on Homecoming Saturday night at Blue Raider Stadium. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 05:01:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Dean Phyllis Curry admirer happy to see wider fan club Carol Salato Myers writes: I am so glad Phyllis Curry's value to the Adair County School System is finally being acknowledged by more than just those with whom she works. Having taught in several different schools and school systems, I have never worked with anyone more knowledgeable or committed. Her tireless work with students, teachers, and administrators is exemplary. For those who have never worked with other administrators like Mrs. Curry, I hope you know how fortunate you are that she is your Dean of Academics. - Carol MyersRelated. See: Academic Dean Phyllis got it right by Ralph Waggener. 2016-10-02 04:48:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Injury Collision on KY 80 in Casey County, KY Single vehicle accident occurs near Windsor Community on KY 80 between Russell Springs and Nancy, KY, when, preliminary investigations indicate, 16 year old Russell Springs driver loses control of vehicle in curve, leaves roadway, and overturns. Driver transported to Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital for treatment By Sergeant Jason H. Morris, Public Affairs Officer Kentucky State Police Region 2 WINDSOR, KY (Sat 1 Oct 2016) Kentucky State Police Columbia investigated a single vehicle injury collision on KY 80 near the Windsor Community this morning at 9:30amET. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-10-02 04:24:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 2 Happy Anniversary, Barbara and Richard Banks (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Luke and Debbie Meadows (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Becky Bagby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Withers (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Casey Wall. (October 2, 2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dawn Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donna Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dustin Pegg | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Garrett Luttrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marty Morris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maylee Gabrielle Rickard (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mike Neal | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Corbin Wilson (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zayden Everidge | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Montie Severance, 77, Liberty, KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dean Vannoy, Adair Co., KY (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony D. "Tony Bass" Bridgewater, Columbia, KY (1956-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul W. Tinker Mills, Greensburg, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Wilson Butler, Pasadena, TX (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Robert Beard, Metcalfe Co., KY (June 26, 1916 - October 2, 2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara Smith, Taylor Co., KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Gwendolyn "Wendy" Flowers Grider, 72 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olive W. Grider, Russell Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Remus Curtis Howard Adair Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul N. "Pete" Criley, Taylor Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Bright, Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diann Atwood Hamm, Russell Co., KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roxie Faye Walters, Greensburg, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jayne Wesley Smith Squires, Green Co., KY, (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clinton (Kingfish) Smith, Russell County, KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Hunt Fawcett, 81, Taylor County, KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Stafford, 82, Boyle Co., KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Spaw Hatter, Casey Co., KY (1924-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Dodson, 75, Cumberland Co., KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marjory Roark, 79, Russell Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl (Zip) Harris, 84, Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Jewell (Tootie) Puyear, 69, Taylor Co., KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna A. Long Foley, Taylor Co, KY. Adair Co., KY native (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Fair, Casey Co., KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Fifield, 62, Russell County, KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roy (Trigger) Edwards, 63, Casey Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James A. Morrison, 93, Taylor County, KY/Cumberland native (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Milton Jones, 62, Taylor County, KY (1954-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Winifred Blackwell, 91, Adair Co., KY/Cumberland Co. native (1925-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Ann Crew Wethington, 51, Russell Co., KY (1965-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jennifer Ann Groce, Cumberland Co., KY (1964-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary A. Claywell, 78, Adair Co., KY/Lauderdale Co., TN native (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marguerite Tarter Grider, Adair Co., KY native (1922-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jannie McKay, 92, Lebanon, KY (1925-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Masel Lee McKee, Casey County, KY (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robert Lee Nunn, Green Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, C. R. Arnold, 98, Columbia, KY (1922-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daniel Marion Grider (1888-1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Shirley B. Meece, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Elizabeth Bibb Webb, 104, Greensburg, KY (1917-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Antle Burris, 65, Columbia, KY (1956-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sara Blevins Curry, 75, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Kay Sharp, 61, Russell Springs, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, October 2, 2016 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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