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Daily News for Friday, June 22, 2018
CU to present the musical 'Annie' over holiday weekend Click on headline for complete story, with cast members and home towns, ticket information By Raquel Valderrama, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - The musical "Annie" will be presented at Campbellsville University Wednesday-Sunday, July 4-8, 2018 in the Russ Mobley Theater of the Alumni Building at 114 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY. The production will be at 5pmCT/6pmET Wednesday, July 4, 2018 (special time due to the community fireworks show) and at 6pmCT/7pmET Thursday, July 5, Friday, July 6 and Saturday, July 7 and at 1:30pmCT/2:30pmET Sunday, July 8, 2018. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-22 21:57:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Adair Co. Bd. of Education 26 Jun 2018 special regular meeting - AGENDA Public Notice Click on headline for complete agenda By Becky Bailey The Adair County Board of Education will meet in a special regular session on at 6pmCT, Tuesday, June 26, 2018, in the Adair County Board Conference Room, 1204 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with the following agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-22 18:49:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Meetup - Burkesville with Brandon Thompson & Lynwood Montell Burkesville was supposed to be Kentucky's best kept secret. Maybe not any more. And that may explain why it so frequent that one can meet up with world famous people - congressmen, world renowned economists, powerful politicians, artists, story tellers and more. That's what happened Friday, with chance meeting with J. Brandon Thompson and Lynwood Montell occurred impromptu, where, it was learned, Thompson has joined a prestigious insurance firm in Cumberland County, and could make a momentarily crippling fall a humorous story - he's a gifted story teller. Montell, from neighboring Monroe County, ever the performer, told us more about Cumberland County than many could in a 90-minute prepared lecture. He also regaled us singing the only four lines written for "The Ballad of Joe Coleman," written after he was hung for a crime his accuser confessed to 20 years later. Click on headline for complete story w/photo(s) By Linda Waggener In an impromptu meeting at the end of the buffet, three gentlemen, J. Brandon Thompson, and Lynwood Montell, and my husband Ed, and I met at Jones' Restaurant in Burkesville Friday, 22 June 2018. It was Thompson who said to us, "I didn't expect to see you here," at the same time I said to him, "You have a broken leg!?" Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-22 16:19:11 | Comments | Printable version
Jacob Harper, KSP Academy Valedictorian assigned to Post 15 Columbia, KY Jacob Harper, of Somerset, KY, has been named class valedictorian. He will be assigned to Post 15 in Columbia. By Sgt. Josh Lawson Frankfort, KY - The Kentucky State Police Academy presented diplomas to 42 new troopers at ceremonies held in Frankfort today. Their addition to the force brings the agency's strength to a total of 874 troopers serving the citizens of the Commonwealth. Several members of the class earned special recognitions including valedictorian Jacob Harper, of Somerset, Ky., and salutatorian Jarrod Lewis, of London, Ky. Harper also received the Ernie Bivens Award, an honor presented to the cadet who, in the opinion of the KSP Academy staff supported by input from the cadets themselves, shows distinction as a class leader, strives for academic excellence and has excelled in all phases of the academy's physical and vocational training. The new troopers are part of the agency's 96th cadet class. They reported for training on Jan. 7, 2018 in a class that consisted of 75 cadets. Thirty-three resigned during the program. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-22 14:26:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Bardstown bourbon warehouse collapses at Barton Distillery By Randy Patrick, The Kentucky Standard Original URL: https://www.kystandard.com/content/warehouse-collapses-barton Half of a warehouse collapsed at Barton 1792 Distillery late Friday morning, affecting an estimated 10,000 barrels of bourbon, but there were no injuries. Nelson County Emergency Management Director Joe Prewitt and Bardstown Fire Chief Billy Mattingly said a concern is that whiskey could run into a tributary of the Beech Fork River that is about 250 feet away. State environmental officials were contacted and were on their way to Bardstown. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-22 13:04:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
2017-18 Rewind: Lindsey Wilson Men's Soccer By Charles Balcom The Lindsey Wilson men's soccer team finished as regular season champions in the Mid-South Conference in 2017 after posting a 7-0 record in conference play. The Blue Raiders fell to Cumberland (Tenn.) in the conference tournament championship game, 2-1 in double overtime. Lindsey Wilson received an at-large bid into the NAIA Tournament where they defeated William Woods (Mo.) 5-2 in the Opening Round. The Blue Raiders ended their season in the Second Round with a 1-0 loss to Marymount (Calif.) to finish with an overall record of 14-4. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-22 13:00:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Jail Committee Meeting, Tue 26 Jun 2018 The Adair County Fiscal Court Jail Committee will meet Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 3pmCT in the basement of the Adair County Courthouse Annex building, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. This meeting is open to the public. Bridget Compton Human Resources Director/Co-Solid Waste Director/Executive Secretary Adair County Fiscal Court 2018-06-22 12:53:28 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia woman arrested on drug charges Columbia Police arrest female on drug charges after receiving a welfare check complaint. Note - A charge is merely an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a subsequent court of law. Click on headline for complete story By Ofc. Josh Brockman PIO, Columbia Police Department On Thursday, June 21, 2018 at 8:17amCT, Sgt. Gary Roy responded to a 911 complaint that a female was slumped over the steering wheel of a 1999 Mazda car with the vehicle running. Upon arrival and contact with individual it was believed by Officer Roy that she was under the influence. After failure of a sobriety test, she was placed under arrest for Operating a Motor Vehicle under the influence of intoxicating substance 1st offense. Also located during investigation were methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Dana Campbell, 34, of Columbia, KY, was arrested on charges of: operating a motor vehicle under influence; no insurance; expired registration; possession of controlled substance, 1st degree, methamphetamine; and possession of drug paraphernalia. Sgt Roy is continuing the investigation. 2018-06-22 12:51:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Albany man pleads guilty to wanton endangerment Attorney General Andy Beshear's office reports on outcome of November 7, 2017 incident in Clinton County, KY. Accused pleads guilty to one count each of first-degree wanton endangerment, first-degree criminal mischief and first-degree terroristic threatening. Sentencing will be July 12, 2018. Click on headline for complete story By Terry Sebastian and Crystal Staley News from the Kentucky Attorney General's Office FRANKFORT, KY - (Thu 21 Jun 2018) - Attorney General Andy Beshear and his Office of Special Prosecutions today announced a Clinton County man has pleaded guilty to wanton endangerment, criminal mischief and terroristic threatening. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-22 09:55:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Fern Baldock Thomas, 88, Casey Co., KY (1929-2018) August 1, 1929 - June 21, 2018 (Age 88) 
She was a retired Casey County, KY school at Dunnville and at Phelps School, who originally taught in one room schoolhouses. She obtained her degree from Eastern Kentucky University. She was also a farmer and homemaker. She enjoyed genealogy and ceramic work. Fern was a member of Thomas Ridge Christian Church. She was the daughter of the late Wallace and Lillie C. Rubart Drake and the widow, first of Hollis E. Baldock, and later, Delmas Thomas. He leaves five direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Fern Baldock Thomas, of Liberty, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018, at Liberty Care Center. She was 88. The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT/2pmET, Sunday, June 24, 2018, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Road, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Hershel Lawhorn officiating. Burial will follow in Antioch Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET, on Saturday, June 23, 2018, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-22 08:58:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Relay for Life moved to Trinity UMC Davenport Life Center Due to weather forecast By Gina Baker Due to the weather forecast tonight’s Adair County Relay for Life has been moved indoors to the Davenport Life Center at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2418 Campbellsville Road (Hwy 55N), Columbia, KY. - Gina Baker 2018-06-22 08:18:55 | Comments | Printable version
Kid friendly FM2 eat-free menu for Saturday 23 June 2018 Saturday, June 23, 2018, is first day for Kid's Bucks at FM2!!! From Lois Cunningham Kids eat free at the Hungry Kids Cafe, open Saturdays for breakfast and lunch at Farmer's Market on the Square, Corner Merchant & Campbellsville Streets, Columbia, KY 8am-1pmCT (our hours may be slightly different from FM2). Here's our menu for Saturday, June 23, 2018, and It is meet the candidate day at the market, too:
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Gerald & Laverne Reliford 50th Anniversary is today 22 Jun 2018 Click on headline for item with photo(s) Gerald and Laverne Reliford started a life together 50 Year’s ago today, June 22, 2018. It is still as happy and blessed as in the beginning. We know that for sure. We have been with them through most of it. Happy anniversary, Mom & Dad. We love you. - Scott and Miriam 2018-06-22 03:57:26 | Comments | Printable version
Marion Co. Fiscal Court receives $105,232 emergency road aid Money for slide repairs on Roller Knob Road Click on headline for complete story By Chris Jessie, Public Information Officer Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 4 Elizabethtown, KY ELIZABETHTOWN, KY (Thu 21 JUN 2018) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet this week announced that Marion County Fiscal Court will receive $105,232 in County Road Aid emergency funds. These funds will be used for slide repairs on Roller Knob Road just west of Rollertown Road, increasing safety for motorists who rely upon this route. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-22 02:56:44 | Comments | Printable version
Today - FRIDAY with CM - 22 Jun 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for June 22, 2018: One can get used to--Robert Stone, Friday, 22 June 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2474 2018-06-22 02:43:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Mystery Flower #79375: Mantis Hammock=Asclepias syriaca leaf Billy Joe Fudge writes: Asclepias syriaca - Common Milkweed and among several other names, Virginia Silkweed. - Billy Joe FudgeComments re photo 79375 A Bugs World Mantis in a leaf hammock 2018-06-22 02:33:02 | Comments | Printable version
Division of Water warns of Harmful Algae Blooms risks Holiday Water Recreation Tips Issued from Public Health, Division of Water. DOW and DPH recommend avoiding areas with Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs). Blue-green algae occur naturally in the environment and are a vital part of the ecosystem. HABs arise when there are excess nutrients (phosphorus and nitrogen), sunny conditions, warm temperatures and low-flow or low-water conditions. But state agency says, By using common sense, your risks of experiencing water-derived health issues can be greatly decreased. Click on headline for complete story with photo(s) By John Mura & Lanny Brannock News from the Kentucky Environmental & Energy Cabinet FRANKFORT, KY (Thu 22 Jun 2018) - With summer upon us and July 4th quickly approaching, the Kentucky Division of Water (DOW) and the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) offer these safety tips to help Kentuckians enjoy the many rivers, lakes and creeks in which we boat, fish, swim, canoe or otherwise enjoy our abundant water resources. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-22 02:24:56 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 22 Happy Anniversary, Gerald and Laverne Reliford (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Bobby and Lesa Withers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mark and Angie Adams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alison Glen Bauer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Allen Foster | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brad Scholl | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandi Grider (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carolyn Pelston Plahuta | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carson Nash Darnell (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chowning triplets - Laura, Emily & Kaleb | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cobain Carter | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hilda Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica Young (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kalina Henry (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Russ Walker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy birthday, Sandra McKinney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sarah Gentry Massie | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tyler Evan Grant (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Scott Columbia, KY (1963-2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Wilkinson, Sr. Casey Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lavinia Coffey, 95, Adair Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. J. C. Watson, Burkesville, KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stevie Kidd, U.S. Veteran, Casey Co. Ky (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Allen (Petie) Wilson, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Riley C. Brumley, Russell Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. George Ray Norris, Adair County, KY (1957-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Crew, Casey Co., KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janice Dean White Goodin, 73, Russell County, KY (1941-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Angelia (Angie) Christena Lester, Willow Shade, KY (1964-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Baylee Fayth Hagedorn, stillborn, Adair Co., KY (d. 22 Jun 2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Burris, 81, Coburg Community (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hazel Virginia Shaw Huckelby, 85, Dubre, KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arthur Lee Fillippinie, 84, Russell Co., KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. David Arlen Anderson, 67, Cumberland Co., KY (1948-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sabrina Lynn Bell Stigall, 42, Louisville, KY (1973-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Dorothy Jean Newton, Taylor Co./Marion Co., KY native (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Marlene Pittman Hearon, 57, Casey County, KY native (1959-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Harold Adren Alvord, 63, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Coffey, 62, Milltown, Adair County, KY (1954-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Huston Pendleton, 77, Adair Co., KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn Mikel Hedgespeth, Campbellsville, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Harvey Bryant, 57, Metcalfe County, KY (1960-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fern Baldock Thomas, 88, Casey Co., KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Angela Jannette Gribbon, 40, Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Ann O'Neill, 72, Columbia, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Palmer (Jerry) York, 65, Greensburg, KY (1956-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Lane Morrison, 66, Russell Springs, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Lucas, 88, Columbia, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Daphine Clark Vicari McKinney, 83, Greensburg, KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Weldon Gunter, 58, Campbellsville, KY (1964-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, June 22, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. 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