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Daily News for Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Mr. Rodney Cross, Taylor County, KY (1960-2016) Mr. Cross professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Good Hope Baptist Church. He installed floor tile, and was a talented singer and cook. He enjoyed barbequing, gardening, hunting and fishing, and was a leading example to kids as a little league soccer and baseball coach. Click on headline for complete obituary Mr. Rodney Cross, 56, of Campbellsville, KY, departed this life on Friday, December 16, 2016 at the Taylor Regional Hospital after a brief illness. There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Cross on Friday, December 23, 2016 at 6pmCT/7pmET,in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY. Rev. J. Alvin Hardy will be officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, December 23, 2016, from 3pmCT/4pmET, until time for the service. Mr. Cross will be cremated after the funeral and his ashes will be laid to rest in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, 700 Old U.S. 68, Campbellsville, KY, at a later date. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-20 21:14:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Lowell Thomas Lee, 82, Knob Lick, KY (1934-2016) He was a member of the Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Church, former operator of Lee's Lime service, and retired from the Department of Transportation of 27 years as a Vehicle Enforcement Officer. He was the patriarch of a very large, highly regarded North Metcalfe County, KY family. He was the son of the late Owen & Florene Chapman Lee. His wife, Mary Margaret Harlow, survives. He leaves 20 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Lowell Thomas Lee age 82 of Knob Lick, KY died Sunday December 18, 2016 at his home with his family by his side. Funeral services will be 1pmCT, Thursday, December 22, 2016 at the Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Lee Family Cemetery on the family farm. Visitation will be 3pm-8pmCT Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-20 20:56:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mr. Lewis Barry Tungate, 58, Campbellsville, KY (d. 17 Dec 2016) He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church. Click on headline for complete obituary Mr. Lewis Barry Tungate, age 58, of Campbellsville, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at his home after a sudden illness. A private graveside service will be held in Campbellsville, KY, at the Brookside Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-20 20:14:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
James Vernon Meeks, Jr., 58, Casey County, KY (1958-2016) He attended Rich Hill Christian Church Click on headline for complete obituary James Vernon Meeks, Jr., 58, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Danville, KY. Funeral services are 12pmNoonCT/1pmET Friday, December 23, 2016 at McKinney-Brown Funeral, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. David Eastham and Bro. Creech Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in Poplar Hill Cemetery in Casey County. Visitation is 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-8pmET, Thursday, December 22, 2016, from at the funeral home and will continue Friday from 7amCT/8amET, until funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-20 19:54:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Laura Lee Smith Butler, Cumberland Co., KY (1943-2016) She was a highly respected community leader. She was a member of Burkesville First United Methodist Church. She received her bachelors degree and masters degree from Western Kentucky University and received her Ph.D in dietetics and nutrition from University of Tennessee Knoxville. After several years as a dietitian she became involved in the management of Smith Pharmacy, Inc. until 2008. She was a former member of the Cumberland County Library Board, and the Cumberland County Womens Club. She was the daughter of the late Randolph Nunnelly Smith & Winton Simpson Smith. Her husband, Doug Butler survives. She leaves six direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Laura Lee Smith Butler age 73 of Burkesville, KY passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 at Cumberland County Hospital, Burkesville, KY. Funeral service will be Thursday, December 22, 2016 at 1pmCT, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY with Rev. R. Thomas Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in Marrowbone Cemetery. Family requests visitation on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 from 5pm until 9pmCT at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-20 19:38:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mrs. Thelma Nora Roy, 88, Adair County, KY (1928-2016) Mrs. Roy was a member of the West 80 Church of God in Russell Springs, KY and was a homemaker. She was the matriarch of a widely respected East Adair County, KY family. She was the daughter of the late Austin and Frieda Brickler Wilson and the widow of James O. Roy. She leaves 13 direct living descendants. Click headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Thelma Nora Roy, 88 of Columbia, KY passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 7:25amCT, at the Signature Health Care at Summit Manor in Columbia, KY. Funeral service will be Thursday, December 22, 2016 at 11amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Bro. Carli Riggs and Bro. Scott Proctor will be the officiating clergy officiating. Interment in Adair County at the Freedom Cemetery, 576 Freedom Church Road, Russell Springs, KY. The family request visitation after 3pmCT, Wednesday at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-20 19:14:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Columbia/Adair Co. Chamber announces Shop Local winners From Ellen Zornes, President Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce The Chamber of Commerce would like to thank everyone for participating in this year's Shop Local campaign. These are the Lucky Winners of $100.00 each: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-20 17:17:55 | Comments | Printable version
CPD arrests two following rollover collision, foot flight Alcohol believed to be contributing factor in one car collision at Jamestown & Hurt Streets, which resulted in one Adair County man being transported to UofL/ and another Adair man arrested Note: 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 Ofc. Josh Brockman, Public Information Officer Columbia Police Department, Jason Cross, Chief On 12-19-16 at approximately 10:30pmCT, Columbia Police Department received a dispatch from Adair 911 to respond to the intersection of Jamestown Street and Hurt Street to a reported one vehicle rollover collision. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-20 13:01:53 | Comments | Printable version
Copley family at Journey To Recovery, 23 Dec 2016 Journey To Recovery, 114 Office Park Drive, Columbia, KY, will be hosting Whitney Copley siblings, this Friday, December 23, 6pmCT. Sarah Copley will be speaking. Everyone is invited to come out and support this family and Journey To Recovery. - Laverne Hadley 2016-12-20 11:37:23 | Comments | Printable version
Egypt Christian Church will have one service Christmas Day Egypt Christian Church, 4855 Knifley Road, Columbia, KY, will be having a Christmas Day Worship Service, Sunday, December 25, 2016 at 10:30amCT. There will be no Sunday School or evening service. - W.M. Feese, Jr. 2016-12-20 11:31:25 | Comments | Printable version
Pre-School Columbia Christian will present Christmas Story Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, invites everyone this Sunday to their worship service on Christmas Day, Worship service begins at 10amCT. Our Pre-School department will present the Christmas Story of the birth of Jesus. There will be no Sunday School or evening worship. 270-384-2612. - Carol Meadows 2016-12-20 10:55:10 | Comments | Printable version
Update: Big Dawg reports latest on ID of body found in Adair Co. Next earlier story: Link: Story on WBKO 13 on Body Found in Adair County By Larry Smith, FM 99.9, the Big Dawg, and FM 92.7 the Wave,. The Big Dawg has learned from a reliable source that officials do not believe the man whose remains were found by the side of the intersection of Campbellsville Road and the Adair County Bypass on Monday is from Adair County. Indications are that he was from Lexington, KY. No other details are available at this time. FM 99.9 The Big Dawg, FM 92.7 the Wave, and ColumbiaMagazine.com will keep everyone updated with the latest on the case as soon as it can be reliably reported. 2016-12-20 08:25:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Charles Marshburn: When will this Global Warming End Charles Marshburn writes: This fog is freezing on everything! When will this global warming end? Roads dangerous this morning? - Charles MarshburnThanks, Mr. Marshburn - Check your sundial. One day's weather does not a climate make. - EW 2016-12-20 06:26:54 | Comments | Printable version
Link: Story on WBKO 13 on Body Found in Adair County Next earlier article, this story: Human remains found in Adair County, KY WBKO, ABC 13, Bowling Green, KY, carried a story yesterday, Monday, December 19, 2016, on the mystery on everybody's mind in Adair County this morning. See Body found off highway in Adair County. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2016-12-20 06:14:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Today, TUESDAY with CM - 20 Dec 2016 Haiku by Robert Stone for December 20, 2016: If you must complain,--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 20 December 2016. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1925 2016-12-20 04:01:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Robert Cumming: Tip for getting to Indiana without paying tolls Robert Cumming writes: Frugal drivers heading east or west to or from Indiana not wishing to pay the new mandatory bridge tolls on the I-65 Kennedy bridge or the new east end Clark Memorial bridge can still take the free bridge to Clarksville on the Louisville Second Street bridge or I-264 bridge west to New Albany. - Robert CummingComments re photo 70251 The new Lewis and Clark Bridge 2016-12-20 03:55:39 | Comments | Printable version
Reception honors Golden Anniversary for Junior & Connie Stotts Fifty years of marriage was celebrated with a surprise party honoring Junior and Connie Stotts of Columbia Saturday, December 16, 2016. The party was given by their children Melissa Stotts and Barry & Tammy Stotts at the Stotts Construction Company offices on Burkesville Street in Columbia. 2016-12-20 03:53:01 | Comments | Printable version
Eight week exam prep course of electricians starts 10 Jan 2017 Local Electrical Inspector Chris Bennett will be hosting a 8 week exam prep class for Electricians that are interested in taking their master or journeyman electricians test. This class is for people who have been employed in the electrical trade under a licensed electrician's supervision or have completed a 2 year degree program from KCTCS in an electrical field and want to become a licensed electrician. The cost of the class will be $15 to cover educational materials that will be given out by the instructor. The instructor will receive no pay for teaching this class. The class will be held at Adair County High School's Vocational Agricultural building that is behind the main building located at 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY. Classes begin January 10, 2017 at 5:30pmCT. Students will need a copy of the 2014 National Electrical Code, scratch paper and a calculator. For more information please call Chris Bennett @ (270) 378-1036 2016-12-20 03:35:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 20 Happy Anniversary, Kevin and Debbie Reynolds | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Maxwell & Carolyn Hancock (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mitchell and Brenda Higginbotham (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Sam and Jennifer Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amanda Watson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Douglas Vaughn Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emma Lacy Burton (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James David "JD" Coomer (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Bardin (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Natalie Bertram | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stephen Kelsay (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wally Burress (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lewis Lee Hardin, Adair Co., KY native (1933-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carole Ann Karstetter, Columbia, KY (1944-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allen J. Reid, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Ann Miller Gaines, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cecil Gilpin, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clurell England, 85, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Colonel Herbert B. Mattingly, Glasgow, KY (1920-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Kay Morris, 75, Russell County (1943-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delphene Wilson, Russell County, KY (1934-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Michael Trentham, 71, Greensburg, KY (1947-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freddie Wade Wilson, 75, Edmonton, KY (1942-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerline Finn, 85, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gilbert (Gil) Ephraim Kempf, age 85, Russell Co, KY (1930-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenda Bell Frost, Taylor County, KY (1952 - 2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenda Richardson, 65, Casey Co., KY (1951-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herbert Otto (Herb) Stein, Jefferson Co., KY (1942-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Vernon Meeks, Jr., 58, Casey County, KY (1958-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Walker (J.W.) Burton, II, 78, Columbia, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jimmy Branham, Cumberland Co. KY (1944-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Heistand, 65, Taylor County, KY (1951-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kayla Cash, 22, Taylor County, KY (1990-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Frances Judd Upton, Greensburg (1928-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Orine Richardson, Casey Co., KY (1921-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Creech, Russell Co., KY (1962-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky L. Coomer, 68, Adair Co., KY native (1955-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosa Skaggs, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sarah Lydia Glass, 7, Taylor Co., KY (2001-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Lee Babbit, 69, Green County, KY (1947-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Glen Milton, 62, Edmonton, KY (1959-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Woodson Lewis Milby, Green Co., KY (1935-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, December 20, 2016 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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