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Daily News for Sunday, June 24, 2018
CES students participate in Field Day events By Calen McKinney Campbellsville Elementary School students recently competed in the annual Field Day games. Students participated in class relays, 50-yard dash, ball throw, basketball shoot, bean bag toss, Frisbee throw, hula hoop, long jump, soccer kick, ring toss and tug-of-war. Winners follow: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-24 23:04:49 | Comments | Printable version
Delmer R. Conner, 93, Russell County, KY (1925-2018) He was a native of Russell County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Ellen (Higgenbotham) and Dallas Conner and the widower of Jewell Pierce Conner. He leaves 11 living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary. Delmer R. Conner, 93, of Jamestown, KY passed away on Sunday June 24, 2018, at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. Funeral Services for Delmer Conner are at H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 N Main Street, Jamestown, KY, at 11amCT, Tuesday June 26, 2018, Bro. John Blakey officiating. Friends may visit on Monday after 5pmCT, at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Dixon Cemetery, Dixon Cemetery Road, Jamestown, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-24 18:14:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Anthony (Pops) York, 97, Casey County, KY (1920-2018) Throughout his lifetime, Mr. York worked at a service station, feed store, car lot, farmed, and operated a grocery store and gas station. He also worked at King's Department Store and managed Baldwin's Men's Store and Casey Dry Goods, which later became the Dollar General, which was the second Dollar General store in the chain. For his 90th birthday, Mr. York was gifted a self-propelled push mower, and could frequently be seen mowing his, as well his family's yards, as well as the grounds at Brush Creek Cemetery. In 2013, he was presented with a well-deserved Lifetime Achievement Award. He was a native of Casey County, KY and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Ethel Monroe York & Effie Austin York and the widower of Vodella Thomas York. He leaves 20 direct living descendants, spanning four generations. Anthony "Pops" York, age 97, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018, surrounded by his loving family at the Casey County Hospital in Liberty, KY. The funeral service will be held at 12pmNoonCT/1pmET, on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at First Baptist Church of Liberty with Bro. Brad King, Bro. Jimmy Brown and Bro. Joe Hatchett officiating. Burial will follow in Wilkerson Cemetery. The family of Mr. York will receive friends 5pm-7pmCT/6pm-8pmET, on Monday, June 25, 2018 and from 7pm-12pmNoonCT/8am-1pmET, on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at First Baptist Church, 300 Hustonville Street, Liberty, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-24 17:25:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Adair Co. Middle School SBDM Council meets Mon 25 Jun 2018 The Adair County Middle School regular SBDM meeting will be held on at 3:45pmCT , Monday, June 25, 2018, at ACMS, 322 Gen John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY. The meeting will be considered special called due to change of date but will have regular agenda items. The meeting is open to the public. - Alma Rich,, Principal. 2018-06-24 17:01:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Red Lick UMC says farewell to Chis & Carol Mullins They had huge impact on congregation. Church holds potluck dinner in their honor June 17, 2018, with Sophie, the Mullins dog, in attendance Click on headline for story with photos by Chris Lagermann By Chris Lagermann, Red Lick United Methodist Church Chris and Carol Mullins have only belonged to our church for a short time, but they have made a huge impact on our congregation. They were always available to lend a hand or pitch in on a project. They will be moving to The Villages in Florida. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-24 14:14:57 | Comments | Printable version
Imogene (Clemmons) Romines, 83, Metcalfe County, KY July 18, 1934 ~ June 23, 2018 (Age 83) She was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith. She was the matriarch of a highly regarded South Central Kentucky family. She was the daughter of the late Robert Becil & Renia Ruth Gibson Clemmons and the widow of Anderson T. Romines. She leaves 32 direct living descendants, spanning four generations. Click on headline for complete obituary Ruth Imogene Romines age 83 of Edmonton passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at her home. Funeral services for Imogene Clemmons Romines, will be held at 11amCT, Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Metcalfe County Memorial Gardens, Edmonton. Visitation will be 4pm-8pmCT, Monday, June 25, 2018, and after 9amCT, Tuesday at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-24 13:49:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Fall from Wolf Creek Dam leaves teen critical From Larry Smith, The Big Dawg General Manager, 99.9 FM Radio A 17-year-old male has fallen from the guardrail viewing area just south of Wolf Creek Dam on the Lake Cumberland side, not from the higher lookout on the Cumberland River Side, according to the Russell County Sheriff's Office. First Responders are on the scene. The victim fell approximately 200 feet and was partially in the water when reached by boat by members of South Russell Fire Department and Russell County EMS. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-24 12:17:41 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Theatrefest! - The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe- starts 25 Jul 2018 Four performances in V.P. Henry. A Fifth performance will be at Shakespeare in the Barn. Click on headline for complete details "TheatreFest! will present "The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe" Imagine Youth Theatre/Dramatized by Joseph Robinette from the story by C.S. Lewis, at 7pmCT, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, July 25, 26, and 27, 2018, and at 2pmCT, Sunday, July 29, 2018, in V.P. Henry Auditorium, 210 Lindsey Wilson Street, Columbia, KY. Tickets are $10 for General Admission and $5 for children LWC faculty, staff, and students. For tickets, contact Robert Brock at brockr@lindsey.edu. - THOMAS ALVEY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-24 10:48:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Billy Joe Fudge: Let's be ready for the next time The dramatic impact, first hearing the word "impromptu" in Norman Grant's FFA class, turned his life around, brought him out of the shadows, and gave him a new philosophy, perfect for the career he was born to follow. He wrote in a response to a request for a photo of his beloved 1972 VW Beetle, which he said was never the same after it lost one of its fender skirts. Click on headline for complete CM Instant Classic essay which includes Epic Billy Joe Fudge poem, "The Dragon." By Billy Joe Fudge, President, Homeplace on Green River I was not too far removed from high school where in FFA I learned the word, "impromptu". Norman Grant read me like a book and put me on the path to recovery. Changed my life. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-24 10:25:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky Color by Billy Joe Fudge
JIM: Sixty years ago - Columbia, a happening place As spring segued into summer in 1958, Columbia was a happening place. Click on headline for complete story By JIM Long time businessman Herb Taylor was named Kiwanis Citizen of the Year" for "participating in civic projects and his underlying interest in the improvement of Columbia and Adair County," according to master of ceremonies Fred Troutman. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-24 09:52:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Jim: History
Saturday night accident results from Taylor to Adair PD chase Driver of car involved in the Saturday night, June 23, 2018 chase which ended in a crash with ACSO cruiser on Edmonton Road arrested, taken to Taylor County Detention Center facing multiple charges there. SEE ALSO: Next earlier article, this story: Vicky Pike: High speed chase passed me, anybody know what's going on? 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 Taylor County Sheriff's Report from Larry Smith, The Big Dawg General Manager, 99.9 FM Radio On June 23, 2018 at approximately 11:40pmETs, Chadwick Hagan was operating a 2007 Dodge Charger westbound on US 68 at a high rate of speed when he collided into the rear of a 2005 Accord operated by Philip Benningfield. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-24 08:07:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Bill Parson agrees with Billy Joe Fudge on Mockingbird Bill Parson writes: For once I agree with Billy Joe Fudge, I too believe the bird to be a Mockingbird. I have one who claims one of my Holly trees as his. These birds are very territorial. --Bill ParsonComments re photo 79400 Birds of KY Bird on a bale a big round bale showing off legs 2018-06-24 07:08:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Birds of Kentucky
Tommy Bailey - Somernites cars 23 Jun 2018 - ALBUM Tommy Bailey was in Somerset for the Somernites car show and came back with a mini-album of cars which caught his eye. They're lassoed together, for reader convenience, in this album with cross links. Just click on the headline and scroll down for photos as posted. 2018-06-24 03:28:46 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Theatrefest! - The Two Gentlemen of Verona - schedule starts 18 Jul 2018 Four performances in V.P. Henry. One at Shakespeare in the Barn. Click on headline for complete details "TheatreFest! will present "The Two Gentlemen from Verona" by William Shakespeare at 7pmCT, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, July 18, 19, 20, 2018, and at 2pmCT Sunday, July 22, 2018, in V.P. Henry Auditorium, 210 Lindsey Wilson Street, Columbia, KY. Tickets are $10 for General Admission and $5 for children LWC faculty, staff, and students. For tickets, contact Robert Brock at brockr@lindsey.edu. - THOMAS ALVEY Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-06-24 00:59:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Today - SUNDAY with CM - 24 Jun 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for June 24, 2018: When threats become worse,--Robert Stone, Sunday, 24 June 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2476 2018-06-24 00:08:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 24 Happy Anniversary, John and Karen Partin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Paul and Kelly Holland (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alisha Corbin (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Anthony Blankenship | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Bean | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bill Sexton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brayden Dial (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carmen Malone, | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, CJ Hadley (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dianne Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gerald Wisnar | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jameson Pineur | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kermit Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mallory Grace Ferguson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Melinda Quinn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Thelma Edder Cook (1910) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Von Flatt Price (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Max England, Louisville, KY (1940-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald McKamey Clements, Casey Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Forest F. Shely, Taylor Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Albert "Boots" Mattingly, Taylor Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry Alexander, Adair Co., KY (1943 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucy Glidewell, Burkesville, KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie R. Helm, Adair Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Woody Powell, Russell Springs, KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeanette (Tootsie) Rafferty, Taylor County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edna Mae Page, Taylor Co., KY, Green Co., KY native (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles M. Acree, Cumberland Co., KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sue McClister Conover, Adair Co., KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Reverend Terence Eugene Kelsay, 81, Adair County, KY (1932-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Treva Perkins Bryant, 78, Adair County, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rudolph Strader, Green County, KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Allen Williams, 75, Russell Co., KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Dannie Paul (Jake) Dyer, Edmonton, KY (1943-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernice Marcum, Taylor Co., KY, Adair native (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Mary Catherine Farr Flowers, Brooks, KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randy Wethington, 61, Casey County, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine (Bobbie) Phelps, Casey Co., KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin Lee Hibbard, Green Co., KY (1972-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vircena Hadley, Russell Springs, KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall F. McAninch, Casey County, KY (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aldena Norfleet, Dunnville, KY (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donnie Vibbert, 68, Cumberland County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Orvella Bloyd Clark, Green County, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Kay Bronnbauer Comer, Green County, KY (1988-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Eugene Hadley, 45, Adair County, KY (1972-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey Daniel Murphy, 50, Taylor Co., KY (1968-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harrison Simon Newsome, 76, Dunnville, KY (1942-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Benton Earl Bowman, 92, Adair County family (1926-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernard (Barney) Smith, 70, Burkesville, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Corine Bean, 88, Columbia, KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carmen Malone, 84, Taylor County, KY (1934-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Acree, 62, Metcalfe County, KY (1957-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eloise White Wise, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glyn Dale England, 71, Columbia, KY (1949-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Buddy) Moore, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James I. Davis, 82, Taylor Co., KY, Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janet Osborne, 84, Campbellsville, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Thomas Thompson, 70, Green Co., KY (1951-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Walker, 95, Taylor County, KY native (1924-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mitchell Cheatham, 59, formerly of Columbia, KY (1961-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roberta Sharpe, 80, Liberty, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tammy Sue Wright Bryant, 51, Green Co., KY (1971-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Waldo Owens, (June 24, 1933 - July 1, 2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory, Rev. I.M. Grimsley (24 Jun 1861 - 8 Dec 1946. | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Sunday, June 24, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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