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Daily News for Thursday, June 7, 2018
Barbara Kay Daniels Pitcock, 66, Burkesville, KY (1951-2018) She was a native of Marion County, IN, and a resident of Cumberland County, KY, at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late Kenneth & Nancy House Daniels. Her husband, Deion Pitcock, survives. She leaves four direct living descendants. She had worked at Osh B'Gosh plant and was of the Pentecostal faith. Her final resting place will be in Summer Shade, Metcalfe County, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Barbara Kaye Daniels Pitcock, age 66, of Burkesville, KY, died Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at T J Samson Hospital in Glasgow, KY. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 1pmCT, at McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summer Shade Road, Summer Shade, KY, with Brother Todd Bryant officiating. Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery. Visitation will be 3pm-8pmCT, Friday, June 8, 2018, after 8amCT, on Saturday until time of services at 1pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 19:31:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Dorothy Knight, 92, LaCenter, KY, mother of Susan Minton, Columbia, KY May 1, 1926 ~ June 5, 2018 (Age 92) She loved flowers and gardening. She enjoyed upholstering furniture. She loved to watch birds especially Martins and Hummingbirds. She adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a member of First Baptist Church in LaCenter, KY. She was the widow of Dewey Knight, her husband of 68 years. She leaves relatives in Western KY and descendants in the Adair County, KY area. She was the the mother of Susan Minton and grandmother of Brandon (MacKenzie) Minton all of Columbia, KY Click on headline for complete obituary Dorothy Knight, age 92, of LaCenter, KY, died on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at 12:50pmCT, at Life Care Center in LaCenter, KY. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 9, 2018, at 11amCT, at Morrow Funeral Chapel, 376 W Kentucky Drive, La Center, KY, with the Rev. Brian Steward officiating. Interment will follow at Barlow Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday evening after 5pmCT, at Morrow Funeral Chapel in LaCenter, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 19:11:01 | Comments | Printable version
CAUD Boil Water Advisory LIFTED, Weed-Sparksville Road area About: Boil Water Alert: Adair - Weed/Sparksville/Edmonton Road areas As of 6pmCT, on June 7, 2018, the boil water advisory for customers at 4357-4566 Weed/Sparksville Rd., 7784-12036 Edmonton Rd. and all side roads between, Weed-Keltner Rd. and all side roads, and Keltnertown Rd. and all side roadshas been lifted by the Division of Water Columbia Office. This means your water is safe for human consumption. You no longer have to boil your water. - CAUD - Columbia-Adair County Utilities District 2018-06-07 18:31:39 | Comments | Printable version
WBKO Tv 13 has story on shooting death 7 Jun 2018 - Campbellsville, KY If you missed it on the evening news, here's a link to the WBKO story of an accidental shooting death in Campbellsville today. See Campbellsville man shot in the head. By WBKO News Staff, Posted Thu 07 Jun 2018, at 3:47pmCT. 2018-06-07 18:24:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Davis Sexton, 75, Adair County, KY (1942-2018) He was a member of the Columbia Baptist Church, a respected business man who operated a car dealerships for 40 years prior to retirement, a Mason, a member of the Scottish Rite, and a Shriner. He was a native of Adair County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death in Hardin Co., KY. He was a member of a leading South Central Kentucky family. He was the son of the late Olie Cleveland & Altha Brummett Sexton. He leaves 12 direct living descendants. His final resting place will be in Haven Hill Cemetery in Adair County. Click on headline for complete obituary Davis Sexton, 75, of Columbia, KY passed away Thursday, June 07, 2018 at Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehab Center in Elizabethtown, KY. Funeral services for David Sexton will be Saturday June 9, 2018 at 1pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Clergy officiating Bro. John Tupman officiating. Interment will be in Haven Hill Cemetery, 1276 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. Visitation will be after 10amCT, Saturday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 18:11:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
William Justice (Pete) Milby, Gabe, Green Co., KY, (1935-2018) Justice spent his life tending to the land God had granted him. He was also a dedicated seasonal employee of Greensburg Tobacco Warehouses, the community of Oak Forest Church, his son Mr. Jeff Milby, as well as a host of extended family. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) William Justice "Pete" Milby was born on July 26, 1935 in Gabe, Green County, KY. He was the son of the late Mr. Thurman L. Milby & Katherine Judd Milby and departed this world on June 4, 2018. He was holding the hand of his beloved wife of almost 59 years, Mrs. Linda Sue Loyall Milby and of his devoted daughter, Mrs. Vickie Sue Buckman. A tribute to Justice's life will be held Saturday, June 9, 2018, at 2pmCT, with visitation beginning at 12:30pmCT, at the Oak Forest Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Gabe, KY. Pallbearers will be Ronald Buckman, Jeff Milby, Matt Buckman, William Milby, James Buckman, and Ayden Stagner. Honorary pallbearers will be Melanie Milby, Emilie Murrey, Nichole Buckman, Lena Murrey, Rory Buckman, and Breanna Milby. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 17:27:25 | Comments | Printable version
LWC finishes 2nd in NAIA in Learfield Directors' Cup standings Oklahoma City edges out LWC by slimmest of margins, 847.75 points vs 846 points for Lindsey Wilson College. Second year in a row Lindsey Wilson has runner up position. Click on headline for complete story By Charles Balcom, LWC Assistant Sports Information Director COLUMBIA, KY (Thu 7 Jun 2018) - Lindsey Wilson athletics finished in second place in the 2017-18 NAIA Learfield Directors' Cup standings, National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) officials announced on Thursday. The Blue Raiders were edged out by Oklahoma City (847.75 points) in the season-long competition by a slim margin of 1.75 points. Lindsey Wilson amassed 846 points as Wayland Baptist (Texas) finished in third place with 814 points. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 16:17:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Gen. Election 2018 - Clerk Greer gives deadline, more Public Notice for Candidates filing for City of Columbia Mayor, Council, and School Board Candidates, Soil Conservation Board Click on headline for complete story By Lisa Greer, Adair County Clerk There are important election deadlines and requirements for the following positions: Mayor, City Council, School Board Districts 1, 3 and expired term for District 5, and Soil Conservation. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 16:04:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
ACPC Camp Rocket students visit Pyles Family Farm Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Dana Harmon, Director, Camp Rocket Adair County Primary Center students participating in Camp Rocket were guests today, June 7, 2018, at the Pyles Family Farm on Pelham Branch Road. They helped to feed the animals, petted some of the friendlier ones and cooled off with popsicles before heading back to the school. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 15:47:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
AC Schools Central Office closed Fridays 8 Jun thru 27 Jul 2018 This is official notification that the Adair County Board of Education Central Office, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY will be closing each Friday at 11:30amCT, starting Fridays, June 8-15-22-29 and July 6-13-20-27, 2018. Pamela A. Stephens, Ed.D., Superintendent, Adair County School System. 2018-06-07 14:11:39 | Comments | Printable version
Kentucky joins 3DaysCount effort to improve pretrial justice Commonsense Approach to Reduce Jail Populations: 3DaysCount is based on the premise that even three days in jail can leave many people less likely to appear in court and more likely to commit new crimes because of the stress incarceration places on jobs, housing and family connections, and that commonsense solutions can lead to better outcomes, enhanced public safety and more effective use of public resources. Click on headline for complete story w/photo(s) By Leigh Anne Hiatt FRANKFORT, KY - (Thu 7 Jun 2018) - Today Kentucky became part of a cohort of states that are committed to commonsense pretrial reform and supported by the Pretrial Justice Institute's nationally recognized expertise and resources. Chief Justice of Kentucky John D. Minton Jr. and Cherise Fanno Burdeen, chief executive officer of the Pretrial Justice Institute, held a joint news conference at the Capitol in Frankfort to announce that Kentucky Pretrial Services, a department within the Administrative Office of the Courts, will take part in 3DaysCount. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 12:47:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Mary Ella Jaynes, 84, former Casey County resident She came to live in Casey County for eight years before returning to her native Corbin, KY. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and other family members. She attended the Brummett Church of Christ. Click on headline for complete story Mary Ella Jaynes, 84, of Corbin passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin. Her visitation will begin at 2pmCT/3pmET Friday, June 8, 2018 at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, 607 Master St, Corbin, KY and the funeral will follow there at 4pmCT/5pmET with Brother Frank Vanzant officiating. Burial will be at the Smith Cemetery at Faber in Whitley County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 12:21:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Scott Co. grand jury indicts three in KSP stolen property case Scott County Coroner John Goble, KSP Master Trooper Mitch Harris, retired KSP Lt. Colonel Michael Crawford indicted in case alleging forgery and theft of Kentucky State Police Property. Note: Charges in indictments are merely accusations. Defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. From Sherry Bray, KSP Public Affairs Branch, KSP Headquarters, Frankfort, KY. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Thu 7 Jun 2018) - Following a special investigation by Kentucky State Police, a Scott County grand jury has returned indictments on three individuals involved in forgery and theft of KSP property. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 12:14:16 | Comments | Printable version
Scam calls reported by Russell County businesses From Russell County Chamber of Commerce Rhonda Redmon Executive Director It is being reported that local businesses are being called by someone claiming to be from the Russell County Chamber of Commerce, requesting information about the business. This is not from the Chamber. The Chamber have not contracted with a company to gather information. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 12:00:57 | Comments | Printable version
Dale (Peewee) Johnson, 76, Russell Co., KY (1942-2018) He was a native of Russell County, KY, the son of the late Marvin & Bertha Bledsoe Johnson. He was a farmer and a member of Rockhouse Christian Church. One son, Kevin Daryl Reeder, two sisters, and several nieces and nephews survive. His final resting place will be in Rockhouse Bottom, Russell County, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Dale "Peewee" Johnson, 76, of Russell Springs, KY; died Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at the Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, KY. Funeral service for Dale "Peewee" Johnson will be 12pmCT, Friday, June 8, 2018 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel, 367 N Main Street, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. David Brown officiating. Visitation will be after 10amCT, Friday until funeral time at 12pmNoonCT. Interment in the Bledsoe Cemetery, Rockhouse Bottom, Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 11:41:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Taylor County Grand Jury returns indictments Tue 05 Jun 2018 Indictments brought against 29 individuals from Danville, Nicholasville, Buffalo, Knifley, Greensburg, and Campbellsville, KY on charges including robbery, theft, forgery, possession, DUI, burglary, flight, terroristic threatening, arson, and failure to comply with sex registry. 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 Taylor County, KY Circuit Court grand jury, Campbellsville, KY, returned indictments against the following individuals on Tuesday, 05 June 2018: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 11:22:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Willy Wonka & Chocolate Factory Jr cast includes CIS students By Calen McKinney Campbellsville Independent Schools' students are starring in the Campbellsville University production of "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory Jr." Performances will be Friday, June 8, 2018, and Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 6pmCT/7pmET and Sunday, June 10, at 1:30pmCT/2:30pmET at the Russ Mobley Theater of the Alumni Building at 114 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 10:16:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
One injured in two vehicle collision, Cumberland County By Tpr Nick Hale, Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY (Cumberland County, Ky May June 7, 2018) - Trooper Jason Warinner is investigating a two vehicle collision that occurred on June 6, 2018 at 8:42amCT on West KY 90, 4 miles of west of Burkesville. Bobby Garmon, age 16, of Burkesville, was operating a westbound white 2002 Toyota pickup truck on KY 90 when he failed to see a stopped 2001 international dump truck, and struck it in the rear end. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 09:55:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Magdalene Bryant Montgomery, Taylor County, KY (1927-2018) She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and of Orville's Restaurant there. She was a native of Adair County, KY, the daughter of the late Henry Bryant & Gertrude Cravens Bryant and a resident of Taylor County at the time of her death. She was the widow of William Luther Montgomery. She leaves 36 direct living descendants. She professed faith in Christ and was a member of God's Grace Church in Campbellsville. Click on headline for complete obituary Magdalene Bryant Montgomery formerly of Campbellsville, KY and native of Adair County KY, died Wednesday June 6, 2018 in Louisville at age 91. Funeral service will be at 10amCT/11amET Saturday June 9, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be from 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET Thursday June 7, 2018 and from 8amCT/9amET-7pmCT/8pmET Friday June 8, 2018 at the funeral. Rev. Randall Underwood will officiate. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 09:21:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Kentucky Arts Council Board to Meet 15 Jun 2018 in Lexington Click on headline for complete story, link to currently active Agenda PDF, current list of board members. From Kentucky Arts Council FRANKFORT, KY (Wed 6 Jun 2018) - The Kentucky Arts Council second quarter board meeting will be noon, June 15 at the University of Kentucky Art Museum, 405 Rose Street, Lexington, KY. Kentucky Arts Council board meetings are open to the public. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-07 03:33:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Sad word of the passing of Barbara Kaye Pitcock, Burkesville, KY Re-direct. Complete obituary now posted at Barbara Kay Daniels Pitcock, 66, Burkesville, KY (1951-2018) Barbara Kaye Pitcock, 66, of Burkesville, KY, died June 6, 2018. Funeral arrangements will be posted later when available from McMurtrey Funeral Home, 2232 Summer Shade Road, Edmonton, KY. 2018-06-07 03:05:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Today - THURSDAY with CM - 09 Jun 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for June 7, 2018: Concerned about thieves,--Robert Stone, Thursday, 7 June 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2459 WalletHub: Best U.S. Cities for Gamers Source: WalletHub 2018-06-07 02:47:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
ACPC Site-Based Council meets 9 Jul 2018 The Adair County Primary Center Site-Based Council will meet Monday, July 9, 2018 at 4pmCT. The meeting is open to the public and will be conducted in the conference room at the school at 158 Col. Casey Drive, Columbia, KY 42728. The agenda will address positions, curriculum and budget issues. - Debbie Bradshaw, Principal, Adair County Primary Center 2018-06-07 02:43:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 7 Happy Anniversary, Jay and Ida Wheeler (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Judy and Phillip McLean (1980) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bethany Keith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cassie Taylor (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Franklin (1962) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeannie Picknell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Josh Willis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Justin Stearns (2002). | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenneth Farris (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kenny Cox | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lee Ann Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Leon Huff (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Samantha Kemp | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tina Hadley | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rondal C. Rexroat, Russell County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alan W. Warriner, Adair and Russell Counties, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon C. Curry, Adair County, KY (1926-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pete McKinney, Russell County, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Paulette Acree, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Clifton Riggins, Liberty, KY (1943-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Enola Vest, Casey Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Ann Simpson Underwood, Greensburg, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Ray Burton, Russell Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ella Hazel Bunch, Adair Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William H. (Billy) Sandusky, III, Adair Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Gilpin, Taylor County, KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eudinia McFarland Fox, Campbellsville, KY, Russell Co., KY native (1930 - 2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louis Edward Mudd, Caneyville, KY (1931-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Absher Turner, Adair County, KY (1932-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aaron A. Phipps, Adair County, KY (1976-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Linnie Pearl Manis Wells, Cumberland Co., KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Parker Goforth O'Neal, Casey Co., KY (1918-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vincent Thomas Hayden, 50, Taylor Co, KY (1965-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara J. Murrell, Adair County, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Dean Crosier, Casey County, KY (1974-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Laura Lee Kennard, 87, Russell Co., KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Roy, 86, Russell Springs, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyle Heitz, 88, Adair Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Dowell, 84, Edmonton, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Cloristine (Tena) Corbin Myles, Adair Co. KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David A. Braun, Russell County, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby M. Smith, Russell County, KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie Walters Bland, 68, Campbellsville, KY (1954-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer Russell Powell, 52, Adair Co., KY (1969-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Howard Keltner (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph (Leon) McGowan, 77, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mae (Tucker) Sneed, 76, Knifley, KY (1947-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Miyanta Emony (Mony) Matney, 25, Greensburg, KY (1997-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Joyce Jones, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip M. Shroyer, 84, Gulfport, MS (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Smith (1915-1992) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rollin Wayne Wright, 71, Greensburg, KY (1949-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Earl Branham, 79, Burkesville, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, June 7, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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