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Daily News for Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Square Meals Cafe Menu -- Saturday July 22, 2017 Square Meals Cafe Menu for Saturday July 22, 2017 - Breakfast - Served 7 – 10amCT: Breakfast Croissants with Ham, Egg and Cheese and Strawberry Parfait.The Square Meals Cafe is brought to you by the Farmers Market on the Square, corner of Campbellsville Street and Merchant Street, Columbia, KY, and our community to provide free hot meals for all kids and students. Adults are welcome to dine with a $5 donation. 2017-07-19 21:54:59 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Geological mystery, LBN Parkway cut, solved! Learned Adair Countian rises to intellectual challenge, cleverly stalks the wily Summer Professor to get answer to 50-million-year-old LBN Parkway geology question, proves ColumbiaMagazine armchair sciencing is easily accurate to within 450 million years, plus or minus. By Robby Morrison Having grown up in the Gradyville area, I had pondered that interesting geologic formation earlier in life. As a result of seeing your photo of it on Columbia Magazine weeks back during in my morning browse of important global news sites, I put resolving this so-called 50-milion-year-old puzzle on my list of intellectual challenges. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 16:11:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Former Russell Co., teacher, sentenced to 60 months in prison Activity took place during a two-year period. Assistant United States Jo E. Lawless prosecuted the case. The Russell Springs Police Department conducted the investigation. Click on headline for complete story From U.S. Attorney's Office U.S. Department of Justice, Western District of Kentucky LOUISVILLE, KY - (19 Jul 2017) A Russell County, Kentucky, resident and former teacher, convicted of a crime involving the sexual exploitation of a minor, was sentenced in United States District Court yesterday, by District Judge Greg N. Stivers, to serve 60 months in prison, followed by a ten year period of supervised release and register as a sex offender in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, announced United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr. There is no parole in the federal prison system. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 15:59:57 | Comments | Printable version
Remembering of Anthony & Tammy Reece  This week a year ago, from July 15 through July 22, 2017 is a tough one to remember with the tragic losses of two popular young business people in Coburg. The story from Lake Lanier shocked the community. Clicking on their names connects readers with links to 24 stories and numerous walking us back through that week of week of grief and sorrow.For the complete story with the links, click to: Anthony and Tammy Reece. From ColumbiaMagazine.com(c) The first, small measure of closure came today, Saturday, July 23, 2016, to a nightmare week which began with the news that a popular young Adair County couple had lost their lives in a terrible boating accident on Lake Lanier in Georgia where they'd gone with their friends from Mt. Washington, KY for a charity boat race. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 15:56:01 | Comments | Printable version
Traffic Advisory - Oil spill on KY 883 & KY 323 in Taylor County By Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 4, Elizabethtown There has been an oil spill on KY 883 (Mile Points 2-4) and KY 323 (Mile Points 1-5) in Taylor County. This area is in the Sweeneyville Community. One incident has been reported, possibly due to reduced pavement traction. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 15:34:16 | Comments | Printable version
Dorothy Dowell, 84, Edmonton, KY (1933-2017) 
Dorothy was an extremely independent woman and life-long farmer. She believed strongly in home and family values. She was a member of the Pink Ridge Baptist Church but attended the Foundation Methodist ChurchClick on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Dorothy Dowell age 84 of Edmonton, KY, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017, at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY. Funeral services will be held 2pmCT, Saturday, July 22, 2017, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Foundation Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 13:03:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
William Floyd Grider, Jr., 56, Casey County, KY (1951-2017) He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and loved his family. William was of the Church of God faith. His wife, Anna Louise Hogue Grider, survives. He leaves five direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) William Floyd Grider, Jr. of Liberty, KY, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at University of Kentucky Hospital, Lexington, KY. The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT/2pmET, on Saturday, July 22, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Gary Hurt officiating. Burial will follow in Casey County Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends 9am-1pmCT/10am-2pmET, on Saturday, July 22, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 12:43:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Jessi LP Lowery, 18, Russell County, KY (1999-2017) He was a student. He was a native of Madison County, KY, and a resident of Russell County, KY, at the time of his death in Fayette County, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Jessi LP Lowery, 18, Jewell Street, Russell Springs, KY, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at the University of Kentucky Hospital, Lexington, KY. Funeral service will be at 2pmCT, Thursday, July 20, 2017, at the H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY, with Minister Anita Roy officiating. Visitation wil be after 11amCT, Thursday, until time for the service at 1pmCT. Burial will be in the Jamestown Cemetery, 201 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 12:26:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Lavender creekside blossom -- Monarda Fistulosa is its name By Sharon Whitehurst Scrolling past Linda's photo on Monday I said to myself, "Monarda fist-----?" My eastern wildflower book wasn't readily noticeable in the tipple on my desk, so I put the ID of the plant in the mental file labeled 'later.' As serendipity would have it, my attention was caught today by a bushy wild plant in bloom above the retaining wall where Mose Miller used to hitch buggy horses when visitors arrived. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 10:53:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sharon Whitehurst - Whitehurst Diaries
Journey to Recovery back at Agape House, starting 21 Jul 2017 Journey to Recovery has moved back to the Agape House, 114 Office Park Drive, Columbia, KY. This Friday, July 21, 2017, at 6pmCT, Journey to Recovery will be hosting Mark Mathers. Everyone is welcome. - Laverne Hadley 2017-07-19 10:26:55 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Fiscal Court Jail Committee meets 24 Jul 2017 Public Notice The Adair County Fiscal Court Jail Committee will have a meeting Monday, July 24, 2017 at 3:30pmCT in the basement of the Adair County Courthouse Annex building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. This meeting is open to the public. - Bridget Compton, Executive Secretary, Adair County Fiscal Court. 2017-07-19 08:05:55 | Comments | Printable version
Sulphur Well United Methodist VBS is 23-27 Jul 2017 Themed: Hero Central, Discover Your Strength in God VBS at Sulphur Well Methodist Church Church, 1755 Sulphur Well-Knob Lick Road, Sulphur Well, KY will be at 5:45-6:15pmCT, each evening, Sunday, July 23 - through Wednesday, July 26, 2017. A light meal will be served each night. Bible lessons, crafts, games, music and fellowship with at VBS celebration and back to school swim, at the Glasgow City Pool, 805 Happy Valley Road, Glasgow, KY, on Thursday, July 27, 2017, 6pm-8pmCT. Contacts: Shane Coffey at 270-565-1194 or Charlotte Atkins at 270-565-4515. 2017-07-19 08:03:56 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Fiscal Court Nuisance Committee meets 21 Jul 2017 Public Notice The Adair County Fiscal Court Nuisance Committee will have a meeting Friday, July 21, 2017 at 9amCT in the basement of the Adair County Courthouse Annex building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. This meeting is open to the public. - Bridget Compton, Executive Secretary, Adair County Fiscal Court. 2017-07-19 08:01:53 | Comments | Printable version
Ag lenders provide freezers for Kentucky food pantries Freezers will enable farmer food donations for Kentucky's hungry Click on headline for complete story By Sean Southard News from the Kentucky Department of Agriculture FRANKFORT (19 Jul 2017) -- In every Kentucky community, urban and rural, there's a food insecurity problem. One in six Kentuckians is not always sure where their next meal is coming from. For children, the number is one in five. To help solve this challenge, agricultural lenders Farm Credit Mid-America and CoBank are providing chest freezers to more than 120 food pantries across the state. The freezers will enable increased donation and distribution of Kentucky-raised beef, pork and poultry as part of Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles' Hunger Initiative. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 07:13:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Farm and Garden
Gov. Bevin makes appointments to KY Boards & Commissions Cumberland County residen, a nurse with Metcalfe County Healthcare, is among appointee Click on headline for complete story. FRANKFORT, KY (July 17, 2017) - Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky Boards and Commissions: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 07:09:16 | Comments | Printable version
Campbellsville HS students named AP Scholars Click on headline for full story, photo(s), names of scholars By Calen McKinney, Public Informaton Officer Campbellsville Independent Schools (CIS) In honor of their exceptionally high exam scores, three Campbellsville High School graduates and a rising senior have been named AP Scholars. At CHS, Blair Lamb, Laura Lamb and Murphy Lamb, who graduated from CHS in May, were named AP Scholars, as was Bryce Richardson, who will be a senior at CHS in the fall. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 06:20:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Mrs. Virgie Ruth Spears Scott, Cumberland Co. KY (1935-2017) She was a homemaker, farmer, and had worked in sewing factories. Her husband, Kermit Scott, survives Click on headline for complete obituary Mrs. Virgie Ruth Spears Scott, 81, Burkesville, KY, passed away Monday July 17, 2017 at The Cumberland County Hospital, Burkesville. The funeral service will be conducted on Friday, July 21, 2017 at 10amCT, in The Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with burial in the Burkesville Cemetery. The family will receive friends after 5pmCT, Thursday, July 20, 2017 until the funeral hour on Friday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 05:39:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Gradyville Baptist one day VBS: Sat 29 Jul 2017 Gradyville Baptist Church Bible School, 159 Old Gradyville Church Road. Columbia, KY will be one day only, Sat 29 Jul 2017, 9am-??? All are invited to attend, classes for all ages. Contact Mike Bennett at 270-250-5222. - Deacon Mike Bennett 2017-07-19 05:20:33 | Comments | Printable version
Sight too dim and sound too loud : a word-list sonnet By Robert Stone This poem, incorporating the following Word List, emancipate – twenty – consequence – wine – reserve – shift – noir – squeeze – America – superpower was written following the Poetry in the Boro, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, June 2017 meeting: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 05:10:55 | Comments | Printable version
Link: WLEX video and report on recovery of drowning victim GRL Next earlier story: http://www.columbiamagazine.com/index.php?sid=91660>Taylor Co. Rescue searching for possible GRL drowning victimb by Larry Smith, The WAVE, 99.9 FM WLEX-Tv has a video and story about the recovery of the body of 18 year old drowning victim from Green River Lake at: Body Of 18-Year-Old Recovered At Green River Lake. Larry Smith, General Manager, The Big Dawg, 99.9 FM had informed us that the drowning victim is Tariq Armour of Cox's Creek, Nelson County, KY, and that the KY Fish & Wildlife Officer in the search is Jeremy McQueary of Columbia, KY, who is featured in the video. 2017-07-19 04:39:05 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Republican Party will meet Thu 20 Jul 2017 Party meets each 3rd Thursday of each month The Adair County Republican Party will meet on Thursday, June 20, 2017 at 6pmCT in the basement of the Adair County Courthouse Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. - JASON RECTOR, Chairman, Adair County Republican Party. 2017-07-19 03:54:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Dale Mann, 77, Russell County, KY (1939-2017) He was the patriarch of a large, respected Russell County, KY, family. He was a native of Jamestown, KY and a resident of the city at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Rovena Hope (Neathery) & Shannon Mann. He leaves 22 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Dale Mann, 77, of Jamestown, KY, passed away on Monday July 17, 2017. Friends may visit the family on Thursday, July 20, 2017m from 4pm to 8pmCT at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY. The family chose care and cremation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-07-19 03:39:08 | Comments | Printable version
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM - 19 Jul 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for July 19, 2017: Never corrected,--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 19 July 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2136 CM Wednesday morning with CBS (Past) Sunday Morning: 2017-07-19 03:27:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 19 Happy Anniversary, Chris W. And Tiffany Coomer (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Rodney and Clara Maggard (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Allen Owens (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amy Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amy Garrison Mitchum | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Becky Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brian Harvey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carolyn Kimbler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dennis Parsley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Faith Ann Anderson (1999) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Geoffrey C. Schaefer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julia "Ju Ju" Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julie Partin Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kerry Radford | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terry Wiliams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Todd Wheeler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyler Royse | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Will Hurt of Burkesville, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Edward Lee Clark, Taylor Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Garmon Bryant, Cumberland Co., KY native (1947-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cleo Thornton, Adair Co., KY native (1923-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vicki Lynn Emerson, Russell Springs, KY (1957-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Adean Spears, Indianapolis, iN (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Ray Partin, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Etha Wheet, Adair County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Mae Stubblefield, Casey County, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Quinn, Adair County, KY (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Briggs Christian Lynn, Casey Co., KY (2011-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Kay Foley, Russell County, KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Margaret Godbey, Russell Co, KY/Casey Co., KY native (1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Doris Faye Conover, 73, Russell Co., KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brenda Pendleton, 64, Dunnville, KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel C. Grant Hill, 91, Adair Co., KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amy Irene Collins, 48, Adair Co., KY (1967-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Irene (Hall) Walker, 88, Taylor County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Miss Helen Dean James, Somerset, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Margaret Blackwell, 66, Adair Co., KY (1950-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cynthia Moss Webster, Taylor County, KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Everett Wheeler, 84, Adair County, KY/Daviess County, KY native (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lorene Terry Sims, formerly of Casey Co., KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Christine Pittman Eldridge, Metcalfe Co., KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sanford Allen Dicken, 75, Taylor County, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brian McFarland, 39, Lubbock, TX (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Regina Spears Bennett, Cumberland Co., KY, Adair County native (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Roy, 69, Adair Co., KY (1954-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Lee Houston, 54, Russell County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen Allen Oaks, 86, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Baldwin, 90, Taylor and Adair Counties, KY (1928-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Rice, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Sharp, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1948-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Gordon Rogers Jr, Green County, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Sue Mouser Parnell, 71, Green Co., KY (1951-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucian H. (Lou) Marr, Summersville, KY (1930-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy Marion Lile Piper, 83, Green County, KY (1935-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ellen Grant, 83, Adair Co., KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Sullivan, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ora Alcorn, 97, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pat Masters, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Mae Skaggs Lackey, 64, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, July 19, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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