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Daily News for Friday, July 7, 2017
2017 Adair County Jaycees Fair Fun Pet Show Album Click on headline for item with photo(s) By Greg Thomas The 2017 Adair County Fun Pet Show Grand Champion Winner, Madison Irvin, showed her dog Abby. Madison is the daughter of Marty and Kristi Irvin of Columbia. - GREG THOMAS 2017-07-07 16:57:53 | Comments | Printable version
2017 Adair County Jaycees Fair: List of Baby Pageant winners Click on headline for complete list of winners By Greg Thomas The following is a list of winners, first runners up, and second runners up, in the Baby Pageants held Thursday, July 6, 2017, at the Pavillion at the old Adair County Fair. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-07 15:46:39 | Comments | Printable version
CAUD Board of Commissioners meeting 6 Jul 2017 - Report
Click on headline for complete story By Ed Waggener The Columbia/Adair County Utilities District voted to proceed with the Burkesville Phase of the Downtown Project at a special regular meeting last night, Thursday, July 6, 2017, after reviewing an outline of the project from General Manager Lenny Stone and Monarch Engineering, Inc. CEO David Bowles. The vote to advertise for bids on a motion by Commissioner Doug Sapp, with a second by David Jones, and Commissioners Junior Brown and Mike Newton joining in affirming for a unanimous voted. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-07 15:26:58 | Comments | Printable version
Vonnie K lauds CAUD for using pitchers to dispense water Vonnie Kolbenschlag writes: How wonderful to see pitchers of water instead of bottles. Plastic bottles are filling landfills and choking waterways. Aquatic life is harmed by pieces of plastic. Although plastic bottles can be reused or recycled, most are used only once and trashed.Comments re photo 73580 CAUD Board Meeting 6 Jul 2017 Finally Burkesville Street Project underway 2017-07-07 15:19:36 | Comments | Printable version
4th Annual Revisit Knifley Festival is September 9, 2017 Plans are underway. Committee members are looking for donations, itemsfor the auction, volunteers and vendors Click on headline for complete story. By Debbie Cowan In just over two months, the small, northern Adair County community of Knifley will be hustling and bustling as the 4th annual Revisit Knifley Festival and Homecoming will take place on Saturday, September 9, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-07 13:46:13 | Comments | Printable version
Travel Album: Wayne National Forest A few photos by Pen from a walk along the Lakeside Trail in the Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area. The National Forest Service has this to say about Lake Vesuvius: "The Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area is the Wayne National Forest's premier developed recreation site and is named after the historic Vesuvius Iron Furnace. The rugged hills and out-cropping cliffs provide a scenic backdrop for this historical and beautiful site." 2017-07-07 09:44:33 | Comments | Printable version
Christian comedian, musician Brent Vernon at Columbia Baptist By William Sandell Columbia Baptist Church, 201 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY will be presenting Christian comedian and musician Brent Vernon, at 6:30pmCT, Sunday, July 30, 2017. Contact: the church at 270-384-3176. - William Sandell 2017-07-07 09:38:21 | Comments | Printable version
Mrs. Mildred Dile, Green County, KY/Adair County, KY native (1952-2017) She was the daughter of the late Buford Dial & Helen Janes Dial, and the widow of Estel Ray Dile. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Pentecostal Faith. She leaves eight direct living descendants. Her final resting place will be in Haven Hill Cemetery in her native Adair County. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mrs. Mildred Dile, 65, departed this life Thursday, July 6, 2017 at her home in Green County, KY A graveside service for Mrs. Mildred Dile will be 1pmCT, Friday, July 7, 2017 at the Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Lloyd Dial and Bro. Justin Dial officiating. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-07 09:27:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACPL Special event includes rescued animals and their heroes Guest stars include Teddy & Folks, Standardbred Horses; Daisy the Coonhound, Alex the Rottweiler, and other furry folks from SugarFoot Rescue. Show will take place rain or shine. Click on headline for complete story By Aleina Milligan Stop by the Adair County Public Library at 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, to meet rescued animals and their heroes at 1pmCT, Thursday, July 13, 2017. Hear the stories of these animals and how their world was made a better, safer place due to the efforts of the people who rescued them. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-07 09:01:26 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Fair - Dairy Cattle show, major pageants 7 Jul 2017 Two venues, five events today at the Adair County Jaycees Fair. Events kick off at 9amCT, at FFA Barn. Tonight, pageants continue at the Pavilion. By Ed Waggener The Adair County Fair events for Friday get underway at 9amCT, on the campus of Adair County Schools, at ACHS FFA building, 184 FFA Drive, Columbia, KY, then shifts to the Old Fairgrounds for pageant events starting at 6pmCT. The cattle show is free. Admission is $5 for the evening events. Today at the fair: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-07 07:29:51 | Comments | Printable version
Bill Henson makes correction on ACHS class of 1967 ACHS Class of 1967 will hold 50th year reunion Sat 5 Aug 2017 Comment below re: Adair County Schools Quick Alumni Information Bill Henson writes: need to clarify that Mike Dillingham from class of 67 is deceased his brother Barry is still alive and well in Texas. - BILL HENSONThanks, Bill Henson The correction has been made. Comments an corrections on the list are welcome. 2017-07-07 06:57:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Columbia Police seize counterfeit bills and electronic equipment Equipment used in the illegal printing of United States Currency. Two suspects, one from Louisville, KY, second from Russell Springs, KY, arrested on multiple allegations and lodged in Adair County Regional Jail. Note: Charges/allegations are not a finding of guilt. An individual charged by law enforcement 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 Chief, Jason Cross On Wednesday, July 5, 20176, Columbia Police received a complaint of an attempt to pass counterfeit money at a local business located on Burkesville street. Upon Officers arrival it was found that the suspects had already left the store. Employees were able to give a description of the perpetrators and the vehicle the was operating. A short time later CPD Sgt. Tracy McCarol located the vehicle off of Dahoney Trace. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-07 06:20:13 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Adair County Farmers Market - Fri 7 Jul 2017 By Margie Rooks The Adair County Farmers Market, Parking Lot, Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY, is OPEN 6am-10amCT, TODAY, 6am-10amCT (or until sold out), Friday, July 7, 2017 with the following: Red & Green Tomatoes. Yellow Squash. Red & White Potatoes. Cucumbers for salads, slicing. Eggplant. Hot & Sweet Banana Peppers. Green Bell Peppers. Cabbage. Green Onions.Today, Margie Rooks is the Early Bird, here at 6amCT here. We'll do our best to let you know if others arrive. The Market is open Tuesdays and Fridays. We look forward to see you today. (Sponsored) 2017-07-07 05:37:26 | Comments | Printable version
Wayne Baxter: In search of 'Everlasting Stream' He wonders if any reader could help the waterway for which the Walt Harrington Lawson Bottom Rabbit Hunting Classic, "The Everlasting Stream" was named. A GPS location would do great, he says. Click on headline for story with photo(s) of Morris Brothers' of Crocus Creek trout fishing fame and the link to the KET classic story, maybe the best ever, "The Everlasting Stream" with a feature length video which includes footage showing the stream. By Wayne Baxter Pictures on ColumbiaMagazine.com recently showed Crocus Creek where it runs into the Cumberland River. On June 12th I made made this picture of brothers Bobby and George Morris trout fishing just up the river from there. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-07 05:26:23 | Comments | Printable version
Mike Watson: On map making crime, misnaming Pettit's Fork Comments re article 91465 Kentucky Color Pettits Fork Watercourse by Billy Joe Fudge Mike Watson writes: At some distant time you printed an item of mine on this subject, but I don't recall when. - Mike WatsonThanks, Mike Watson - Yes. You addressed the issue in MIKE WATSON; C/AC not left out of geographic irresponsibility. Again, in Mike Watson: Oh, for Names, Places and Pronunciation!. Both these articles directly address the issue. But we notice, more importantly, you stick to your orthodoxy in everyday usage, as you did in this magnum opus on the history of oilfields in Adair County: A Year in the Life-Oil Speculation in Adair County, 1904-1905, or Oil Fever. . . . Thanks. EW 2017-07-07 05:13:22 | Comments | Printable version
NWS Dense fog advisory in effect until 8amCT/9amET The National Weather Service has issued DENSE FOG ADVISORY in effect until 8amCT/9amET with the following tips.
2017-07-07 04:24:13 | Comments | Printable version
CAROL PERKINS: New Family Tradition, Year II, with Eme The Perkins carry on New Family Tradition, taking a Grands + one grandchild on vacation. Last year it was Ireland with Luke. This year, it was Hawaii with Eme. - CAROL PERKINS, remembering an encounter in Cozumel Next earlier Carol Perkins column: Carol Perkins: Happy Fourth of July By Carol Perkins You might remember that last year Guy and I started a new family tradition. Rather than going on our annual beach vacation that included our adult children, their spouses, and the grandchildren, we had a new plan. We decided to take one grandchild, starting with the oldest, with us on a vacation. In doing so, this would give us time to get to know them much better than being with them in a group. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-07 03:37:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
Today, FRIDAY with CM - 08 Jul 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for July 7, 2017: I don’t understand--Robert Stone, Friday, 7 July 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2124 2017-07-07 03:07:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 7 Happy Anniversary, Clinton "Tom" and Tonya Bunch (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, George and Melody Russell Pollard | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jason and Jennifer Perkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Joe and Stephanie Watson (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Kevin and Heather Spoon (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Robby and Julie Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ron and Laura Hansen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Andrea Morrison (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Angie Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenton Harvey (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryan Cook | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris D. Coomer (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David D. Upchurch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dick Fitzpatrick | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dick Fitzpatrick | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Avery | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katie Campbell (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katrina Kerr (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leighton Brockman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Levi Anthony Burton (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lindsay Williams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marilyn Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Peggy Conover | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy Conover & grandson Jaxson Conover (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shay Knifley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Jenkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tristen Burton | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Edward Christie, 76, Taylor County, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Lynn Moore, Taylor Co., KY (1957-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Goodin, 78, Finley, KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy Wooldridge, Russell County, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Banks, Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Rector, Adair County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Hancock, Harrodsburg, KY (1960-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keturah Kearney, Casey Co., KY (1985-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avis Foley, Russell Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeraldene (Deanie) Tucker , 71, Adair Co., KY (1939 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathryn Mae Gossage, Russell County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Richard, Adair County, KY (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Alexander, Casey Co. KY (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Jane Wooldridge, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sophia E Loy Wheelock (1934-2914) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Enola Grant, Adair County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kearney R. (K.R.) Adams, Jr., Mt. Vernon, KY (1954-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert H. (Bob) Romine, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Odell Brim, Taylor Co. KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Gene Roy Liberty, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Lendell Shirley, 69, Metcalfe County, KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard (Ricky) Robison, 61, Taylor County, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles A. Walters, 76, Russell Co., KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Barbara Chapman Mills, Taylor County, KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Sherman Bowles, Summer Shade, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jennifer Christine (Chris) Roy, 45, Russell Co, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Marie Stephens, 83, Russell Springs, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beverly Jean Gillespie, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1951-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Blankenship Rogers, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Fay Scott, 46, Adair Co., KY (1974-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cora Mae Giles Rector, 94, Columbia, KY native (1928-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Lawson, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Leroy Munday, 75 Adair Co., KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hilda Mae Branham Baker, 72, Cumberland County, KY native (1946-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Rector Dicken (July 7,1928 - January 1, 2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Wingler, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Wethington McCubbin, Adair Co. native (1929-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ernestine Bennett, 86, Columbia, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Neoma Caulk Peters, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paula Shively, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Tabor, 69, formerly of Fairplay, Adair Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sara Jean Marshall, 93, Adair County, KY (1926-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Eugene (Steve) Beaty, 68, Columbia, KY native (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Imogene Lane, 89, Green Co., KY (1922-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, July 7, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. 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