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Daily News for Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Letter: Kathy Hunt applauds TR House work and luncheon Kathy Hunt writes: Wanted to express how much I enjoyed the wonderful salad luncheon sponsored by the Heritage Association at the Trabue House today. The food was delicious and so much was locally grown. Many thanks to everyone for preparing the food. The house and grounds look wonderful. This property is such a wonderful asset to the city of Columbia. Really appreciate all the hard work of the garden club and others to make this a very special place. Hope more and more people will be able to enjoy this treasure.Comments re photo 72799 TrabueRussell House Salad Luncheon Tue 23 May 2017 2017-05-23 17:51:56 | Comments | Printable version
14 from Russell Co. receive degrees from Lindsey Wilson By Mariah Stearns Fourteen Russell County residents received undergraduate or graduate degrees at Lindsey Wilson College's 105th commencement ceremony, held May 13 in Biggers Sports Center. The college capped off its largest graduating class in the college's 114-year history at Saturday's spring commencement, held before a record crowd of over 3,000 guests. The college awarded a total of 282 undergraduate and graduate degrees. The 14 Russell County residents who received degrees from Lindsey Wilson were: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 15:18:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Casey, Cumberland residents receive degrees from Lindsey Lindsey Wilson College capped off its largest graduating class in the college's 114-year history at Saturday's spring commencement, held before a record crowd of over 3,000 guests. The college awarded a total of 282 undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a couple of students from Casey and Cumberland Counties. Karalyn Davis of Liberty earned a Bachelor of Art degree in business administration. Brian Leveridge of Burkesville earned a Bachelor of Art degree in criminal justice. 2017-05-23 15:14:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Five from Metcalfe receive degrees from Lindsey Wilson By Mariah Stearns Five Metcalfe County residents received undergraduate or graduate degrees at Lindsey Wilson College's 105th commencement ceremony, held May 13 in Biggers Sports Center. The college capped off its largest graduating class in the college's 114-year history at Saturday's spring commencement, held before a record crowd of over 3,000 guests. The college awarded a total of 282 undergraduate and graduate degrees. Combined with the degrees awarded at last winter's commencement ceremony, the Lindsey Wilson Class of 2017 was a record 689 students. The 5 Metcalfe County residents who received degrees from Lindsey Wilson were: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 14:01:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
45 Adair Co. residents receive degrees from Lindsey Wilson By Mariah Stearns Forty-five Adair County residents received undergraduate or graduate degrees at Lindsey Wilson College's 105th commencement ceremony, held May 13 in Biggers Sports Center. The college capped off its largest graduating class in the college's 114-year history at Saturday's spring commencement, held before a record crowd of over 3,000 guests. The college awarded a total of 282 undergraduate and graduate degrees. Combined with the degrees awarded at last winter's commencement ceremony, the Lindsey Wilson Class of 2017 was a record 689 students. The 45 Adair County residents who received degrees from Lindsey Wilson were: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 12:28:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
Ignite the Fire at Journey to Recovery, Fri 26 May 2017 Journey to Recovery, 24 Burnette Road, Old Burkesville Loop, Columbia, KY, will host "Ignite the Fire" coming Friday Night, May 26, 2017, at 6pmCT. Journey To Contact: 270-566-3292 - Laverne Hadley 2017-05-23 12:22:37 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Class of 2017: Summa Cum Laude graduates Click headline for list. Visit Columbia Magazine's ACHS Class of 2017 Graduation Page for student photos, profiles, achievements and more. Congratulations to the following Adair County High School students from the class of 2016, who graduated Summa Cum Laude (with highest honor) with a Grade Point Average of 4.0 and above: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 12:16:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Former treasurer of Henderson, KY, church sentenced Financial fraud/Embezzlement Case: Defendant ordered to pay $201,260.02 in restitution. Money was used to pay personal expenses over a ten year period Click on headline for complete story From U.S. Attorney's Office U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky OWENSBORO, KY (Mon 22 May 2017) - The former treasurer of Greater Norris Baptist Church, located in Henderson County, Kentucky, was sentenced in United States District Court today, by Chief Judge Joseph H. McKinley Jr., to 21 months in prison, followed by a three year period of supervised release and was ordered to pay $201,260.02 in restitution, announced United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 11:59:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Mr. Dylan Michael Bland, 12, Campbellsville, KY (2004-2017) Dylan was a student at Taylor County Middle School, and had recently completed the 7th grade. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Fairview Baptist Church with his family. Dylan was an energetic, playful, caring, and loving child with a big heart and a gracious smile. He was talented in several sports, playing basketball, baseball, and was looking forward to playing football, but he also enjoyed playing the trumpet and piano in band or singing in the choir. He made lasting friendships, and cherished time spent with his family. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mr. Dylan Michael Bland of Campbellsville, KY, was born on June 3, 2004 in Bowling Green to Jason and Kimberly (Osborne) Bland. He tragically and unexpectedly passed into the Lord's hands on Saturday, May 20, 2017 in Green County, KY. There will be a funeral service to honor Dylan's life on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 11amCT/12pmNoonCT, in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Don Gowin will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3878 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 10:36:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Francine Moore, 78 Columbia, KY/Goresbeck, Texas native (1939-2017) She was a member of an outstanding South Central Kentucky family. She was the daughter of the late Frank & Christine Robertson Steele. Her husband, Winston Moore, survives. She leaves 13 direct living descendants, spanning three generations. She was a member of South Edmonton Church of Christ and attended Columbia Church of Christ for many years. Click on headline for complete obituary Francine Moore, 78, of Columbia, Kentucky, died Sunday, May 21, 2017 at 2:39amCT at The Medical Center in Bowling Green. Funeral services will be Friday, May 26, 2017 at 1pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Aaron Trimm officiating. Burial will be in Pierce Community Cemetery in Green County, KY. Visitation will be after 10amCT, Friday, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 10:01:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Linda Wethington, 70, Casey County, KY (1947-2017) Linda was a waitress and a hairdresser. She loved shopping and flowers. Most of all, she adored her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Wethington was also a collector. She was the daughter of the late Otha Terry & Inas Thompson Clements. Her husband, Robert "Robin" Wethington survives. She leaves 13 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Linda Wethington, of Liberty, KY, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017, having attained the age of 70 years. The funeral service will be held at 10amCT/11amET on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KYm with Father Edmund Ani officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Wednesday, May 24, 2017 with a prayer service at 6pmCT/7pmET, all of which will be held at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 09:27:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Walk/ride pedestrian input needed for community planning By Linda Waggener Walkers, bikers and motorized chair residents are asked to provide information on the top needs to improve mobility in Columbia. A result of the Walkable Communities Training in April, a small amount of funds are available to assist in moving forward, making our community more pedestrian friendly. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 09:18:50 | Comments | Printable version
ACES Faculty honors retirees with tea. 22 May 2017 For Lisa Cowan, Pam Jones, and Patty Antle Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Debbie Cowan News from Adair County Elementary School Three of ACES family members were honored on Monday, May 22, 2017, with a retirement tea. Lisa Cowan, Pam Jones and Patty Antle have decided to begin the next phase in their lives and begin the glorious years of retirement. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 08:57:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Adair Fiscal Court Special Session 22 May 2017 - Report Harding Benefits chosen to provide employee health insurance. 4th of July Fireworks payment and contract with Lindsey Wilson College approved. 2017-18 fiscal year budget approved. Two seasonal workers hired at Road Department Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Ed Waggener The session lasted scarcely seconds longer than five minutes, but the fast-paced Special Called Meeting of Adair Fiscal Court, Monday morning accomplished all its goals in quick order: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 04:20:39 | Comments | Printable version
Fish Fry at Knifley, KY Sat 3 Jun 2013 for Elk Horn UMC Elk Horn United Methodist Church will be having its annual fish fry 3:30pmCT/4:30pmET-7:30pmCT/8:30pmET, on Saturday June 3, 2017, at Camp Knifley Emmaus Campgrounds, 12190 Knifley Road, Knifley, KY. Cost is $8.00 for all-you-can-eat fish, baked potato or French fries, hush puppies and baked or green beans. Special singing with different groups throughout the event. All proceeds go to help feed needy families. Contact: Pastor Ronnie Dooley at 270-465-7215 or 270-789-7565. - RONNIE DOOLEY 2017-05-23 02:38:57 | Comments | Printable version
Community Garden kickoff: Wed 24 May 2017 in Edmonton, KY An opportunity to learn sustainable gardening. The Metcalfe County Community Garden, across from the Metcalfe County Extension Office, 422 East Street, Edmonton, will have its kickoff day starting at 9amCT, Wednesday, May 24, 2017. All residents of Metcalfe County are welcome. Light refreshments, as well as tools and gloves and plants will be provided. The aim is to help those who would like to start a home garden and would like to learn the basics of sustainable gardening. Children are welcome. Those who share in the work will share in the garden Contact: Phone 270-670-9233. 2017-05-23 01:46:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
Marshall Co., KY, man sentenced to prison for bank fraud . . . . . . and multiple counts of Identity Fraud. Ordered to pay $109,064.94 in restitution. Click on headline for complete story From U.S. Attorney's Office U.S. Department of Justice, Western District of KY PADUCAH, KY (Mon 22 May 2017) - A Marshall County, Kentucky, resident was recently sentenced in United States District Court, by Senior Judge Thomas B. Russell, to 51 months in prison, followed by a three year period of supervised release and was ordered to pay $109,064.94 in restitution for committing bank fraud and identity fraud announced United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-05-23 00:57:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Today, TUESDAY with CM -23 May 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for May 23, 2017: While my brain agrees--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 23 May 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2079 2017-05-23 00:14:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Guy Babin: Traveling north, hemlock is encroaching on pastures Guy Babin writes: Poison hemlock is here and getting worse every year. Traveling north it's even worse encroaching pastures beyond the roadsides.Comments re photo 72769 Poison Hemlock is taking over the roadways 2017-05-23 00:08:24 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 23 (ADV) Looking for a place to gather for a birthday meal? Happy Anniversary, Atlee and Ovalene Rexroat (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Cindy & Jason Wheeler (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Harold & Cathy Lawless | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jeremy and Brittany Lea Dile (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Allen Rowe | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ben Marshall, Lexington, KY (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Casey Brown (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Kinnett (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Enoch Dee Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ken Fortune | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lloyd Willis (May 23, 1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Loretta Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rita Bragg (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark D. Noel, Taylor Co., KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Omer Colvin, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Marie Eads, Green Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Gray, Cumberland Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Floyd Williams, Casey Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Glen Murray, Green Co., KY (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon L. Davis, Casey Co., KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Hogan Ferrell, Clay County, TN native (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jodie Mings, Campbellsville, KY, Adair Co., KY native (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Harris, Taylor County, KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry E. Blakeman, Taylor County, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Erika Jean Graves, Adair County, KY (1970-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Hopper Westmoreland, 56, Celina, TN (1958-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Larry Joe Price , Green County, KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flossie Marie Beard, Green Co., KY, Adair native (1921-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Norfleet Emerson, 87, Russell County, KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Wethington, 70, Casey County, KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Neal Weddle, 61, Casey County, KY (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Wilbert Stotts, 70, Clark County, IN/Adair County, KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Irwin Douglas, 80, Three Springs Community, KY, (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Larry Willis, 65, Taylor County, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J.C. Lasley, 79, Adair Co., KY (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Daryl D. Grider, 68, Russell County, KY (1949-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olene Sell Wallace, 93, Cumberland Co., KY (1925-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arnold Thomas (Tommy) Abell, 72, Glasgow, KY (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Denton Elmore, 68, Kings Mountain, KY (1949-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Mitchell Smith, 68, Columbia, KY (1954-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Marie Wade, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Charles Kelsay, 77, Adair Co., KY native (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerell Cape (May 23, 1959-Aug. 20, 1996) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Neal Page, 61, Lockhart, TX (1960-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Graybeal, 71, Campbellsville, KY (1952-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Gladys Milby, 93, Taylor Co., KY (1916-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Milton Creed Bloyd, 83, Summersville, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Jones, 81, Montpelier, KY (1936-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, May 23, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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