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Daily News for Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Participants can register online for Doggie Dash Fun Run/Walk By Robin Hancock The 2017 Doggie Dash Fun Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2017, starting at 9amCT. The event will begin at the front doors of the Adair County Elementary School, 870 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. Participants can park in the school parking lots. This event is being held to raise money to benefit the Green River Animal Shelter, and is being sponsored by the ACES STLP (technology) Club. Please click on the following link to Register for this event online - Robin Hancock 2017-10-04 21:27:41 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia City Council Meeting 2 Oct 2017 - Report In the Monday 03 Oct 2017 Meeting:
Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Ed Waggener In the Monday night, October 2, 2017 City Council meeting, with Mayor Curtis Hardwick presiding, the council moved forward on Sidewalk Safety measures, took an initial step to amend the city ABC laws to prevent the establishment of stand alone bars, approved a $10,000 contract with Precision Concrete Cutting trip hazard removal, resolved to adopt the Adair County Area Solid Waste Management Plan 2018-2022 update, routinely and approved minutes for September 5 regular meeting, September 7 Special Called meeting, September 11 Special Called meetings. Four of the six council members, Linda Waggener, Mark Harris, Craig Lasley, and Pam Hoots were present, along with City Clerk Rhonda Loy and City Attorney Marshall Loy, City Police Chief Jason Cross, and City Gas Superintendent Ron Cook, were present. Mary Ann Loy on Sidewalks: Time to quit talking, take action Mary Ann Loy, Sidewalk Committee chair told the Council that the time for talking was over, that action needed to be started immediately. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 21:07:30 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia Police Department Activity Report for September Activity for September 2017
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Gracie Wood, Taylor County, KY (1925-2017) She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville, KY. She was a member of a respected Taylor County, KY, family, the daughter of the late Fletcher Gaddis & Frances Holmes Gaddis. She was the widow first of Dueard Gabehart, and later, of Eugene Wood. She leaves 20 direct and many step living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Gracie Wood, 92, of Elk Horn, KY, died at 10:40pmET, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 in Elk Horn, KY. The funeral service will be 10amCT/11amET, Friday, October 6, 2017 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Olen Bagby. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery, 200 Block of West Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmCT, Thursday, October 5, 2017, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 19:24:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Dan Farr, 68, Adair County, KY (1949-2017) Dan was a US Army Vietnam veteran. He was a farm equipment salesman at G & G Motors for many years and worked for Adanta Behavioral Services. A native of Michigan, he had amassed a host of friends since moving to Kentucky. He was the son of the late Dorothy Goodwin Slocum and Rolland Farr, who survives, as does his longtime companion, Pam Brown Farr of Columbia, KY. He leaves 12 direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary. Dan Farr, 68 of Columbia, KY, died suddenly Tuesday, October 3, 2017, from injuries he received in a single vehicle accident on the Cumberland Parkway near Nancy, KY A public graveside service will be held Friday, October 6, 2017 at 10amCT/11amET, at Mill Springs National Cemetery, 9020 W KY 80, Nancy, KY, with full military rites presented by the Somerset Honor Guard and by Chaplain Clarence Floyd. The public is welcome to join the family at Mill Springs National Cemetery on Friday morning. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 17:35:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Co. Christian Church Convention starts 6 Oct 2017 This year at Cane Valley Christian Church with three evenings of events By W. M. Feese, Jr The 2017 Adair County Christian Church Convention will be held at Cane Valley Christian Church, 2250 Cane Valley Road, Cane Valley, KY this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Oct 6, 7 and 8, 2017. - Friday, October 6, 2017 - at 6:30pmCT Talent Show and Gospel MusicWe would like to invite everyone to come participate in music, activities, worship and fellowship. - W M Feese Jr 2017-10-04 17:04:57 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Grand Jury returns indictments 4 Oct 2017 Indictments brought against 4 individuals from Jamestown and Columbia, KY on charges including bail jumping, possession, theft of identity, and DUI. NOTE: Indictments are considered formal charges. An indictment is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged by indictment is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. The Adair County, KY Circuit Court grand jury, Columbia, KY, returned indictments against the following individuals on Wednesday, 4 October 2017: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 17:01:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Billy Bowman will speak at Journey to Recovery - 6 Oct 2017 Billy Bowman will be the speaker this Friday, October 6, 2017 at 6pmCT, at Journey To Recovery, 114 Office Park Drive, Columbia, KY. Come out and support the recovery program and hear a wonderful testimony. Everyone is welcome. Contact: 270-566-3292. - Laverne Hadley 2017-10-04 15:30:09 | Comments | Printable version
Richard Hord, Taylor Co., KY (1962-2017) Richard was a beloved member of the community. He was a follower of Jesus and was a member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church He was a blue-collar man who was a carpenter at heart who never took shortcuts. He took pride in the quality of his work. He loved honeybees and was an avid hobbyist of beekeeping. He also had an adoration for Ford Thunderbirds and cherished his 1978 Diamond Jubilee edition. . He cherished his time as a bus driver for Taylor County Schools over the past twelve years. He also worked for Blue Grass Way as maintenance technician and cherished the residents during his many years of service there. He held a successful business in home improvements in years past serving many clients in Campbellsville. He was the son of Shirley Berry Hord & the late Richard C. Hord. His wife 35 years, Dee Martin Hord, survives. He leaves five direct living descendants., Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Richard Hord, 55, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 11:58amET, Sunday, October 1, 2017 in Louisville, KY. Memorial Service for Richard Hord will be at 1pmCT/2pmET, Saturday, October 7, 2017 at his farm at 482 Collins Lane, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Shaun Caudill Visitation will be at 12pmNoonCT/1pmET, Saturday, October 7, 2017 at his farm located at 482 Collins Lane, Campbellsville, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 15:16:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
KSP arrests South Carolina man on drug trafficking charges During the course of traffic stop, troopers allegedly located approximately 11 pounds of high grade marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and a large sum of cash inside the vehicle. 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. By Senior Trooper Jody Cash, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 1, Mayfield,KY EDDYVILLE, KY (Wed 4 Oct 2017) - On October 3, 2017 at approximately 1pmCT, Kentucky State Troopers assigned to the KSP Post 1 Interdiction Team stopped a passenger car near the 45 mile marker of Interstate 24 for a traffic violation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 11:44:15 | Comments | Printable version
KSP Post 1 investigating multi-vehicle fatality collision Update: Preliminary autopsy results indicate Mr. Smith died as a result of natural causes prior to the collision. - SR. TPR JODY CASH Collisions involve 5 vehicles, including a gas pump where a KSP cruiser was being refueled,and three other vehicles. Driver of 209 Buick Enclave pronounced dead at the scene by Carlisle County Coroner Click on headline for complete story By Senior Trooper Jody Cash, Public Information Officer KSP Post 1, Mayfield, KY BARDWELL, KY (Wed 4 Oct 2017) - The Kentucky State Police are investigating a collision that occurred at approximately 4:30pmCT, on October 3, 2017. The collision, which occurred on Highway 51 near the 600 block of Elm Street in Bardwell, involved five vehicles including a state police cruiser. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 11:21:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
One vehicle accident near Nancy, KY claims life of Adair Co. man Driver of westbound 2008 Nissan pickup truck apparently loses control, veers into median, rolls over several time before coming to a rest. Operator, the only occupant, was treated on the scene but later pronounced deceased by Pulaski County Coroner Click on headline for complete story. From Larry Smith, FM 99.9 - The Big Dawg An accident on the Cumberland Parkway nine miles west of Somerset, KY has claimed the life of a Columbia, KY, man. According to our news colleagues at WKYM, 101.7 FM, Monticello, KY, Pulaski County Sheriff Greg Speck and deputies responded to a 911 call on the Cumberland Parkway, near Nancy, KY, at approximately 10:50pm, Tuesday, October 3, 2017, Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 11:13:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Charles Marshburn comments on frequent power outages Charles Marshburn writes: Seems our power outages - today and in general - are more frequent than five years ago! This is a concern since winter is just around the corner. I haven't noticed the charges being less.- Charles Marshburn, Wed 04 Oct 2017 2017-10-04 08:32:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Sad word of the death of Dan Farr, 68, Columbia, KY Re-Direct See complete obituary: Dan Farr, 68, Adair County, KY (1949-2017) The sad word of passing of well known resident Dan Farr, 68 of Columbia, KY has reached us. He was killed in a single vehicle crash on the Cumberland Parkway near Nancy, KY, last night at 11:24pmET, after leaving road and overturning his vehicle. Arrangements are under the direction of Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY. Details will be posted here when available. 2017-10-04 08:08:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Harlem Wizards at ACHS Wed 25 Oct 2017. By Jennifer Martin The Harlem Wizards will visit Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY at 7pmCT, Wednesday, October 25, 2017, in a game with ACHS administrators, teachers, community leaders, and community members, in a fundraiser benefitting the ACHS Class of 2019. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 08:02:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Barry Loy sends correction on motorized scooter flags Barry Loy writes: Barry Loy writes: A correction on my comments on the flags at Walmart. They are not half price at Walmart.com. They are available there, however. My comment was: Ask Walmart locally if they will provide some of the funding and then have them order online for delivery to the store --Barry Loy 2017-10-04 06:02:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
LWC Men's Soccer remains 5th in national Top 25 poll Two other MSC teams ranked: Campbellsville University,12th, and Cumberland (TN), 23. Click on headline for complete story By Anthony Latessa COLUMBIA, KY - (Tues 3 Oct 2017) - The NAIA announced their fifth regular season Men's Soccer Top-25 Coaches' Poll on Tuesday, and the Blue Raiders remained at No. 11. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 05:51:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Curtis Reeder, 52, Jamestown, KY (1965-2017) He was a native of Adair County, KY, and a resident of Russell County, KY, at the time of his death. He leaves two direct living descendants. He was a member of a respected Russell County, KY, family, with deep roots in Adair County as well. He was the son of the late Ruel Hall Reeder & Eliza (Andrew) Coe. He leaves two direct living descendants, son Adam Reeder and daughter Maggie Reeder, both of Russell Springs, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Curtis Reeder 52, of Jamestown, KY passed away on Sunday October 1, 2017 from injuries sustained in Jamestown, Russell County, KY, in a vehicle accident. A Celebration of Life Service for Curtis Reeder will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Winfrey's Ferry, at 1pmCT, for family and friends. The H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, is in charge of arrangements. Curtis's family chose care and cremation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 05:31:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Maylee Gabrielle Rickard celebrates 9th birthday Event centered around emoji themed swimming party. Maylee is the great granddaughter of the late Mary Lee Taylor of Columbia, KY. Maylee Gabrielle Rickard turned 9 years old on October 2, 2017. She celebrated on Saturday, September 30, 2017 with an emoji themed swimming party with her friends and family at the Jefferson City Community Center, Jefferson City, TN. She is the daughter of Jason & Nicole Rickard (Taylor) of Russellville, TN, the big sister to Mya Grace Rickard, granddaughter of Billy & Terri Rickard of Morristown, TN, the great granddaughter of the late Mary Lee Taylor of Columbia, KY and granddaughter of Walter & Dutchess Taylor of Marcy, NY. 2017-10-04 04:06:47 | Comments | Printable version
LWC dedicates cycling complex in honor of late Dr. Phil Aaron Dr. Phil Aaron Cycling Complex honors late physician and benefactor. Athletic Direct Willis Pooler calls Dr. Phil a 'Massive Influence" on LWC. Ownership of the property made possible in part by contribution by Dr. Jann Aaron and Dr. Phil Aaron's son, Blake Aaron. Dr. Luckey also thanked other benefactors including Junior & Connie Stotts of Stotts Construction, Columbia and from Pyles Excavating - Danny & Sandy Pyles of Columbia – for their part in making the dream a reality for the students. Clic on headline for story with photo(s) By Venus Popplewell, Director of Public Relations, LWC COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson College community honored a man who was considered "a massive influence to Lindsey Wilson" on Friday afternoon, September 29, 2017, when it dedicated the Dr. Phil Aaron Cycling Complex. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-10-04 03:49:47 | Comments | Printable version
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM - 04 Oct 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for October 4, 2017: On arriving home,--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 4 October 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2213 Today's Special Outside Reading Link - in Mother Jones The Las Vegas Shooter Didn’t Just "Snap." They Never Do. Here’s what helps explain the meticulously planned massacre.. By Mark Follman, October 04, 2017. 2017-10-04 03:41:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 4 Happy Anniversary, Wendell and Brenda Hadley (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Aidan Grant (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Butch Watkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dwayne Hargis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Laveda Taylor, 1926 | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Molly Elizabeth Green (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stan Smock | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steven Breeding (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tina Karnes Dial | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Verlon Allbright (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Wes Irvin | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bertie Coomer, 96, Adair Co., KY (1918-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, H. C. Boss Gore, Adair Co. native (1934-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty-Lou Wethington, Columbia, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harry Lonzo Walker, formerly of Greensburg, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Katie Pyles, Taylor Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Logan Turner Gaddie, Taylor County, KY (1914) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth (Jack) Collins, Taylor Co., KY; Adair Co., KY native (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Land Turpin, 98, Casey Co., KY (1916-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Kay Marrs, 57, Taylor County, KY (1957-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Samantha Lynn Young, 23, Columbia, KY (1991-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Dorothy Murrell Durham, Casey Co., KY (1936-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Cain, 56, Russell County, KY (1959-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Dean Dudley, 56, Adair County, KY (1960-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas (Tom) Acoya, 47, Casey County, Ky, (1970-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darrison -D.S.- Bowling, 72, Taylor Co., KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. J.V. Lile, Green County, KY (1931-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clyde Barkley Satterly, Taylor County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elaine C. George (1950-2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George (Hack) Monday, Casey Co., KY (1933-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irvin Lee Daniel, 57, Campbellsville, KY (1962-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James G. (Jimmy) Shively, 75, Columbia, KY native (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jennifer Gwyn Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jessaphine Donan, 88, Breeding, KY native (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jesse Leslie Bernard, 62, Jamestown, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Burton (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judith Marie Gabehart, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin Glidewell, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Anne Lee Vanarsdall, 60, Greensburg, KY (1962-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline McGinnis, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. William C Reed, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sharlene Cowan Burton (Oct. 4, 1955-Nov. 23, 1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, October 4, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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