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Daily News for Friday, December 8, 2017
Adair CJE Mike Stephens attends IGA meeting at White House Also meets with Rep. James Comer Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Ed Waggener Adair County Judge Executive Michael Lee Stephens was in Washington, DC, this week representing Adair County at an Intergovermental Affairs (IGA) meeting at the White House. Judge Stephens also spent some time with Jamie Comer and attended IGA State and Local Day at the White House yesterday, Thursday, December 07, 2017. Judge Stephens' plans are to be back in his office in Columbia, KY on Monday, December 11, 2017, and to preside at the next regular session of Adair Fiscal Court, at 6pmCT, Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in the basement of the Adair County Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. 2017-12-08 22:11:59 | Comments | Printable version
Roger E. Ford, Taylor County, KY (1961-2017 Roger moved to Toledo in July of 1996 and worked for his uncle driving trucks. In June of 2000, he began working for Cavins Trucking Company in Perrysburg, Ohio. His passion was driving. He was a very dependable driver with no safety violations throughout his career. However, his greatest passion was his trust in God as his Savior. He was a member of the Swanton Baptist Church. He was a native of Campbellsville, KY, and a graduate of Campbellsville High School. Click on headline for complete story Roger E. Ford, age 56, of Toledo, Ohio, died suddenly while at work, Monday morning, December 4, 2017, of an aortic aneurysm. Funeral service for Roger E. Ford, will be conducted Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at 6pmCT/7pmET, in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY, with cremation to follow. Family requests visitation after 4pmCT/5pmET, on Wednesday at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-08 21:23:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Sue Stivers Day has overflow crowd at Chamber office event Related: Rep. Comer honors Sue Stivers on Floor of U.S. House Scroll down below the story for photos of the day. By Linda and Ed Waggener It was Sue Stivers' Day today, Friday, December 8, 2017. As she retires from her position as Executive Director of the Columbia Adair County Chamber of Commerce she was honored for her tireless community contributions throughout the years since 2002. Chamber president Ellen Zornes said, "The event celebrates all she has done to help make Columbia and Adair County 'A Great Place to Call Home'." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-08 20:24:42 | Comments | Printable version
Rep. Comer honors Sue Stivers on Floor of U.S. House Related: Sue Stivers Day story with pictures By Michael Gossum, Communications Director Office of Representatives James Comer WASHINGTON – Congressman James Comer (KY-01) recognized Columbia resident Sue Stivers on the House floor this week in Washington. Congressman Comer honored her for work with the Cooperative Extension Service and throughout the community. "She’s not only helped local businesses thrive as the Executive Director of the Adair County Chamber of Commerce, but is involved in one of the main components of life in the area, Lindsey Wilson College," said Congressman Comer. You can see Congressman Comer’s full remarks by clicking on the image below. 2017-12-08 14:48:32 | Comments | Printable version
Janice Wall Janes, Jamestown, KY (1946-2017) She was a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, and a resident of Jamestown, KY, at the time of her death. She was a waitress. She was the daughter of the late Marion Francis & Iona Meeks Wall. Click on headline for complete obituary Janice Wall Janes, of Jamestown, KY, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017, at Fair Oaks Health Systems, Jamestown. She was 71. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 12pmNoonCT/1pmET, on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY. The family will receive friends 9am-12pmNoonCT/10am-1pmET, on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-08 14:38:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Judge Jeffrey Lawless is 2017 Judge Heaton Award recipient The award is for judicial leadership, friendship, and contributions to judiciary and commonwealth. Judge Lawless is district judge in Pulaski and Rockcastle Counties. Judge Lawless has strong local connections. He is the son of Adair Countians Joan Cole Lawless Loy and the late Gene Lawless. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By Jamie T. Neal News from the Administrative Office of the Courts FRANKFORT, KY -(Fri 7 Dec 2017) - District Court Judge Jeffrey Scott Lawless, who serves Pulaski and Rockcastle counties, was recently named the 2017 recipient of the Judge Robert W. Heaton Award for his judicial leadership, his contributions to the judiciary and the commonwealth, and his enduring friendships with fellow judges. The Kentucky District Judges Association presented the award to Judge Lawless at the Kentucky District Judges College in September. "It was my honor to present Judge Lawless with the Heaton award," said Jefferson District Court Judge David P. Bowles, who is chairman of the KDJA's Judge Robert W. Heaton Award Committee. "He is easily accessible to judges across the commonwealth and prompt in responding to ethics inquiries as a member of the Judicial Ethics Committee. His smile and personality are infectious." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-08 14:16:31 | Comments | Printable version
Chamber Christmas Gathering deadline to buy tickets today By Linda Waggener It's Sue Stivers Day in Columbia and a reception is 2pm-4pmCT at the Chamber of Commerce office, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. Also tickets may be purchased for next week's December 12 Chamber Christmas Gathering at $5 per person while at the reception until 4pmCT. 2017-12-08 12:46:52 | Comments | Printable version
Lori Stephens Bragg, 54, Columbia, KY (1963-2017) She was a homemaker and of the Christian Faith. She loved nature, especially plants and birds. Her husband, Mitch Bragg, Columbia, KY, survives. Her final resting place will be in New Liberty Cemetery in Metcalfe County, KY. She will be greatly missed. Click on headline for complete obituary Lori Bragg age 54 of Columbia, KY, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. Funeral services will be held 1pmCT, Sunday, December 10, 2017, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the New Liberty Cemetery in Metcalfe County. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Saturday, December 9, 2017, and after 9amCT, Sunday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-08 10:31:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Rep. Comer recognizes Campbellsville HS for App development Christian Berry and Austin Fitzgerald develop App, "Balls vs. Aliens and Spikes." App will be displayed in Capitol for a year. Click on headline for complete story By Mike Gossum, Communications Director Congressman James Comer's office WASHINGTON - Congressman James Comer (KY-01) recognizes Christian Berry and Austin Fitzgerald for winning the First District 2017 Congressional App challenge. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-08 10:17:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Technology News
Green County Grand Jury returns indictments Wed 6 Dec 2017 Indictments brought against 3 individuals from Greensburg, KY on charges including possession, cultivation of marijuana, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. 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 Green County, KY Circuit Court grand jury, Greensburg, KY, returned indictments against the following individuals on Wednesday, 6 December 2017: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-08 09:54:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Ruby Faye Cave Scheele, 90, Taylor County, KY/Adair native (1927-2017) She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Graceland Baptist Church in New Albany, Indiana, where she resided for many years and attended the South Campbellsville Baptist Church after moving to Campbellsville. She was a former employee for General Electric. She was a native of Cane Valley, KY, a member of an old line north Adair County, KY, family. She leaves four direct living descendants. Her final resting place is in Adair County. Click on headline for complete obituary Ruby Faye (Cave) Scheele, was born Saturday, January 8, 1927 in Cane Valley, KY (Adair County) and departed this life on Monday, December 4, 2017 in Campbellsville at her home. She was 90 years, 10 months and 27 days of age. The funeral service for Ruby Faye Scheele was held privately on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY, with interment in Adair County at the Mt. Carmel Cemetery, 102 Mt. Carmel Cemetery Road, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-08 09:35:16 | Comments | Printable version
Brian Gordon Baldwin, 63, Taylor County, KY (1954-2017) He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Campbellsville Baptist Church and attended the South Campbellsville Baptist Church. He was a former insurance adjuster and worked in the coal mines along with his father. He was a member of a respected Taylor County, KY family, the son of Harold & Barbara Baldwin, who survive. He leaves five direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Brian Gordon Baldwin, the son of Harold and Barbara Thompson Baldwin, was born March 17, 1954 in Campbellsville, KY, and departed this life on Friday, December 1, 2017 in Springfield, KY. He was 63 years of age. Funeral service for Brian Gordon Baldwin, will be conducted Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 12pmNoonCT/1pmET, in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY, with burial to follow in the Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Shawn Caudill will be the officiating minister with others speaking at the service. Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Friday, December 8, 2017, at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-08 09:16:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
JIM - Christmas Wish List ads from the past - 2017 Album I Update: See JIM's Christmas Wish List - Album 2 for 19-25 Dec entries Click on headline for quick access to JIM's Christmas Wish Lists ads from the past. As more may or may not be added they will be linked to this story By Ed Waggener JIM has shared a number of delightful Christmas Wish List ads from year's past since Thanksgiving. When he started, we weren't sure how many there would be and don't know how many we can expect between now and December 25, 2017, but already there are enough to mandate an album, to make the search easier. 2017-12-08 07:30:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Jim: History
(Ad/Sponsored) - Adair Band Loaded Baked Potato Lunch - Wed 13 Dec 2017 Today 8 Dec 2017 is DEADLINE for DELIVERED Meals The Adair County Band Boosters will have a Loaded Baked Potato Lunch, 10:45am--1pmCT, Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at the Bingo Building, 50 Shady Lane, Columbia, KY. Delivered meals may be pre-ordered by 08 Dec 2017, deadline 4pmCT. Contact Annette Hatcher 270-634-0469; Lyndsay Bryant, 270-250-5520; Donna Stotts, 270-634-4946 or Fax to 270-384-5818. For preorders: Name of business________________All proceeds go to Adair Band Boosters. 2017-12-08 07:29:07 | Comments | Printable version
Dinah Isabelle Stephens Bowen, Adair Co., KY (1928-2017) She was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Campbellsville, KY. She was retired from Walmart in Campbellsville, KY, where she was head of the fabric department. She was a native of Adair County, KY, and a resident of Metcalfe County, KY, at the time of her death in Cumberland County, KY. She was a member of a respected South Central, KY family. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Allen & Lou Ella Keen Stephen and the widow of William Allen Bowen. She leaves two direct living descendants and many close kin in Adair, Metcalfe, and elsewhere. Her final resting place will be in Taylor County, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Dinah Isabelle Stephens Bowen age 89 years a resident of Metcalfe County Health Care in Edmonton, KY, formerly of Adair County, KY, passed away Thursday December 7, 2017 at 1:07pmCT, at Cumberland County Hospital, Burkesville, KY. Funeral service Monday, December 10, 2017 at 11amCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Ronnie Pitcock the officiating clergy. Interment in Memorial Gardens, 700 Old U.S. 68, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation after 4pmCT, Sunday, December 9, 2017. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2017-12-08 03:52:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Today, FRI with CM - 08 Dec 2017 Haiku by Robert Stone for December 8, 2017: Looking forward to--Robert Stone, Friday, 8 December 2017. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2278 2017-12-08 03:14:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 8 Happy Anniversary, Loy and Rita Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Sharon and Steve Stotts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Troy and Beth Kimbler (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christa Celeste Bardin (2001) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hayley Elizabeth Coffey (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaclyn Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jo Schorman (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kelly Holland (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lynda Wilkerson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marcy McCanmmish | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nona M. Hadley (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phillip Franklin (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Red Burris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Talyn Wheeler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tamara Keen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tevin Harvey (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Orphra Hreha, 88, Casey County, KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Eudean Workman, Greensburg, KY (1926-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ella J. Holmes, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leslie Brown (Red) Thrasher, Burkesville, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Thomas (Tom) Milby, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Robert AtkinsonTaylor Co., KY (1966) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Grant, Adair Co., KY (1964) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delma Lee McQueary, Russell Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Sue Gaffron, Adair County, KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vaughan Sharp, Taylor County, KY (1937-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlene Dowell Dunbar, Russell County, KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Boyce W. Pickett, Green County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Sam Burris, Adair Co., KY (1950-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty D. Lewis, Summersville, KY (1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eli Parrigin, Columbia, KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Tupman, 79, Russell County, KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie (Billy) Brewington, Cumbeland Co., KY (1938-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Alan (Jigger) Ray, Green Co., KY (1960-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alva Reeder Lofton, 82, Russell County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fred (Freddie) Luttrell, Casey County, KY (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lisa G. Edwards, Taylor Co., KY (1963-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Jason Eli (Jay) Johnson, Campbellsville, KY (1974-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, George Wallace Shirley, Metcalfe Co., KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Drama (LaVerne) McGinnis Davenport, Casey County, Kentucky (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Bobby Clark, Bethelridge, Casey County, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Johnnie Brenda Finley Harlan, 74, Burkesville, KY (1943-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leon Johnson , 67, Taylor County, KY (1950-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cheryl Jones Powell, 53, Albany, KY (1967-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. William R. (Randy) Davenport, 95, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dwayne T. Coomer, Russell Co., KY, Adair Co. KY native (1964-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Wood, 65, Adair Co., KY native (1955-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Breeding Coomer, 98, Columbia, KY (1924-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rhonda Lee Turner, 71, Cave City, KY (1949-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherlene Rooks, 72, Columbia, KY (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Patterson Underwood, 73, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley T. Burton, 81, Columbia, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, December 8, 2017 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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