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Daily News for Sunday, March 25, 2018
Driver injured, Glens Fork church parsonage sustains damage Driver of 2003 Lincoln Navigator transported to TJ Health/Columbia and later sent to UK Hospital for injuries sustained. ACSO was assisted on the scene by Adair County EMS and members of the Glens Fork Church of the Nazarene. ACSO left scene at around 11amCT, Sheriff Harrison Moss said. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) From Adair County Sheriff's Office On March 24, 2018 The Adair County Sheriff's Office responded to a single vehicle accident with injury at 7803 Highway 55 South Road, Columbia KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-25 18:26:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Jean Rexroat Hill, 88, Russell Co., KY (1930-2018) She was a member of Russell Springs Christian Church and had retired from Lake Cumberland State Park as Dining Room hostess and was also a member of a prominent Russell County, KY, family, the daughter of the late Herschel & Sedalia Bernard Rexroat. She was the widow of Jack Hill. She leaves 10 direct living descendants, including many in Adair, Russell, and Casey Counties of South Central Kentucky. Click on headline for complete obituary Jean R. Hill, 88, of Russell Springs, KY, died Saturday, March 24, 2018 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY. Funeral service for Jean R. Hill will be 2pmCT, Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Carroll Egnew officiating. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Monday, March 26, 2018, and after 8amCT, Tuesday. Interment will be in the Ridgecrest Cemetery. Active Pallbearers: Lee Stephens, Mick Slone, Mark Rexroat. Wyatt Slone, Cory Slone, and Baylen Hill. Honorary Pallbearers: Jimmy Flanagan, Don Byrom, and Trent Tarter. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-25 15:37:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Hugh (Peanut) Gibson, 74, Metcalfe Co., KY (d. 24 Mar 2018) He was a maintenance worker. He was a Christian and of the Baptist faith. He was the son of the late George and Roxie Copes Gibson. His wife, Dorsey Kaye Crowe Gibson survives. He leaves two direct descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Hugh (Peanut) Gibson, age 74, Edmonton, KY, died Saturday, March 24, 2018 at NHC in Glasgow, KY. Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at 2pmCT, at McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summer Shade Road, Summer Shade, KY, with Bro Joshua Grider officiating. Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 27, 2018, 10amCT, until time of services at 2pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-25 15:20:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Norvin Ruford Hurt, Metcalfe County, KY (1927-2018) He was a retired employee of the Metcalfe County Road Department. He was the son of the late Ruford and Virgie Howell Hurt and the widower of Mable Ruth Hurt. He was the patriarch of a widely respected family. He leaves 10 direct living descendants spanning four generations. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Norvin Ruford Hurt age 90 of Edmonton, KY; passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018 at his home. Funeral services will be at 1pmCT, Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Metcalfe County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Monday, March 26, 2018, and after 9amCT, Tuesday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-25 12:48:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mackenzie Negron, CES student, wins essay contest Check for $25 from Taylor County Retired Teachers Association presented to winner by Mitzi Tedder. Mackenzie's essay honors her grandfather, Woodford "Junior" Bottoms. Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Calen McKinney Campbellsville Elementary School fifth-grader Mackenzie Negron was named a winner in this year's Grandparent of the Year essay contest, sponsored by AARP Kentucky and Kentucky Retired Teachers Association. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-25 12:24:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
LWC Men's Track & Field wins own invitational 24 Mar 2018 Lindsey Wilson Men's Track & Field claims five event victories, accumulates 111 Team Points in meet at Blue Raider Stadium Click on headline for complete story By Charles Balcom COLUMBIA, KY - (Sat 24 Mar 2018) - The Lindsey Wilson men's outdoor track & field team took home five individual event wins along with posting the top team score during the final day of competition at the LWC Invitational on Saturday at Blue Raider Stadium. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-25 12:03:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Daniel Trabue to speak: Mr. Richard Phelps, at Adair Co. Library Mon 2 Apr 2018 Click on headline for photo of Mr. Richard Phelps as Daniel Trabue in the front yard of the Trabue-Russell House, 201 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY By Mike Watson, Adair County Historian Daniel Trabue, Revolutionary War veteran, merchant, justice of the peace, co-founder of the Town of Columbia, KY, will speak to the next regular meeting of the Adair County Genealogical Society and friends, at the Adair Public Library, 307 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, on April 2, 2018, at 5pmCT, when Richard Phelps will reprise his role as Col. Daniel Trabue for assembled members and friends. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy the moving tribute presented by Richard Phelps. Light refreshments will be served. - Mike Watson 2018-03-25 11:28:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Kathleen Cunningham Foley, Russell County, KY (1930-2018) She was born in Russell County, KY, and was a resident of the county at the time of her death in Adair County, KY. She was a member of a respected Russell County, KY, family, the daughter the late Esco and Lizzie Foley Cunningham and the widow of Veston Foley. She was a homemaker. Click on headline for complete obituary Kathleen Foley, 87, of Russell Springs, KY, died Saturday, March 24, 2018 at the Signature Healthcare at Summit Manor in Columbia, KY. Funeral service for Kathleen Foley will be 11:30amCT, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Roger Wheat officiating. Visitation will be 5pm-8pmCT, Tuesday, March 27, 2018, and after 9amCT, Wednesday. Interment will be in the Poplar Grove Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-25 11:19:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
New Homeplace on Green River Newsletter Now available for download: the March issue of the Homeplace on Green River Newsletter (PDF). By George Kolbenschlag Two important items. First, plow day/spring festival is scheduled for April 21. This year’s festival is going to include a large display of antique tractors and more horse and mule plow teams than we’ve had before. There will also be hay rides and many other family activities showcasing the history of agriculture in the area, a large number of arts and crafts for sale (all Kentucky products) and lots of food. Second is the introduction of "Shakespeare in the Barn" a summer of theatre performances, including Shakespeare’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona; Smoke on the Mountain, a musical; and a children’s performance, The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. All in the refurbished bank barn. There’s more detail on both events in the attached Newsletter. Hope to see you there. 2018-03-25 10:51:34 | Comments | Printable version
The 1934 abduction of Lewis Coffey (and subsequent events) - III (Part 3 of 3.) When last we heard from Messrs. John Austin Violette and John Holland Marie, they had left Miss Gladys Burdette at Howard's Cafe, 819 South Third Street in Louisville, while they went "to get some money." Their plan was dirt simple: after all, what could go wrong relieving the proprietor of Scotty's Cottage Inn, a tiny eating establishment at 113 East Lee Street, same city, of his hard earned greenbacks and specie of the realm? Well.............. As wrote the Scottish Ploughboy, "The best laid plans o' mice an' men / gang aft agley." - JIM The next earlier installment: JIM: The 1934 abduction of Lewis Coffey (and subsequent events) - II Click on headline for complete and compelling Part 3 of 3 with the rest of the story, Dramatis personae: By JIM (c) Had the would-be stick-up artists done minimal research, they quickly would have discovered that Irvin Lilienfeld, the gentleman who ran Scotty's, was not a man with whom one wanted to tangle or trifle. Although a peaceful citizen, Mr. Lilienfeld, just short of his 40th birthday, was a battle-tested leatherneck, a sharpshooter who had endured the front-line horrors of World War One as a member of the storied 6th Machine Gun Battalion, 2nd Division, United States Marine Corps. In all, he had spent some four years in the armed service in a time frame preceding and encompassing the entirety of the U.S. involvement in the conflict. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-03-25 05:14:26 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 25 Happy Anniversary, Barry and Jennifer Biggs Burton (2023) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Corey and Crystel Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Joey And Jennifer Owens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Rodney and Rhonda Redmon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Sonny and Mary Jane Williams (1960) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Breanna Bolin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ellen McQueary McQuaide (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Haley Luttrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Jeff Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Taylor (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard Mayse | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ruby Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shandi Motta Stephens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shirley Jones | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Troy Elmore | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthdy, Emma & Ellie Willis (2017, twins) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Nadine Overstreet Caddell, Liberty, KY (1943-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Miller, Russell Springs, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cameron Lee Shuffett, Campbellsville, KY (1977-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Ray Hart, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Abernathy Lawless, Russell Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Nell Kinser, Taylor Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Hughes Wilkinson, Adair Co., KY (1927-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Catherine (Kay) Luttrell, Burkesville, KY (1934-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Dorothy Lewis Radford, Cumberland County, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martin Thrasher, Cumberland Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pernie Kingrey McCoy, 92, Summer Shade, KY (1921-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leslie Tucker, Russell Co., KY (1954-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gracie Jane Richardson, 79, Russell Co., KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. George Lee Porter of Greensburg, KY (1958-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Anthony Godbey, Casey County, KY (1966-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ellen McQuaide, 96, Adair County, KY (1918-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dixie Hagan, Green County, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Roach Garnes, Adair County, KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Mae Dobson, 99, Green Co., KY (1915-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jannella F. Luttrell, Russell County, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mallie Wright, 102, Russell County, KY (1913-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Philip Ray Barton, 73, Metcalfe Co., KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, C. V George, 80, Russell Co., KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Richard, 69, Adair County, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lutha Cooper, Russell County, KY (1927-20170 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Grider Moore, Burkesville, KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard Anderson, 93, Taylor Co., KY/White Plains, NY native (1925-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Coy Dean Colvin, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Isbell, 75, Russell Springs, KY (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva (Bebe) McCubbin, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1933-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Franklin Elmer Whitson, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Conrad, 76, Richmond, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lois Richerson Hayes, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Gabehart, 76, Adair Co., KY native (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Watson, 89, Columbia, KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sarah Elizabeth Roy, Columbia, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Velda Stevenson, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Whitney Nicole Brown, 30, Greensburg, KY (1991-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, March 25, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. 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