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Daily News for Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Nominations for Parent Member ACHS Site Council underway PUBLIC NOTICE Nominees do not have to be members of the Band Boosters. Nominations are open to any parent who has a child enrolled at Adair County High School. - JENNIFER HARDWICK By Jennifer Hardwick Nominations for a new parent member of the Adair County High School Site-Based Decision Making Council are currently being taken. Nomination forms are available at the high school or by email upon request. The nomination period will be open for 14 days, ending on August 8, 2018. Nomination forms need to be turned in at the Adair County Band Room, Raymond Lacy Music Building, 230 Gen John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY, and placed in the lockbox attached to the middle door located on your right as you enter the building. If you have any questions, you can contact the Adair County Boatd of Education at 270-384-2476 or Jennifer Hardwick, Adair County Band Booster President, at 270-634-2346. --Jennifer Hardwick 2018-07-25 20:52:12 | Comments | Printable version
Blakey Quartet at Breeding UMC, Sun 12 Aug 2018 The Blakey Quartet will be singing at Breeding United Methodist Church, 605 Breeding Loop, Breeding, KY, at 6pmCT, Sunday, August 12, 2018, We invite everyone to come out and join us for a wonderful night of music - Missy Lemmon 2018-07-25 20:38:52 | Comments | Printable version
Josh Patton to lead Lindsey Wilson Cycling program SPEECHLESS: "Being hired as the head coach at a program I love is borderline speechless. The years I spent as a student-athlete at LWC are some of the most memorable years of my life. To come back to the program is an honor, not only to work with the cyclists, but to be back on campus and around so many things I love about LWC." - JOSH PATTON Click on headline for complete story By Charles Balcom, Assistant LWC Sports Informaton Director COLUMBIA, KY - (Wed 25 Jul 2018) - Josh Patton has been named head coach of the Lindsey Wilson College cycling program, LWC athletics director Willis Pooler announced on Wednesday. "I am pleased and fortunate to hire Josh to lead our cycling program," Pooler said. "He has a genuine passion for Lindsey Wilson College, our mission and our program. As a graduate and former student-athlete, he was highly successful in the classroom and won an individual national championship." Patton returns to his alma mater to lead the program where he saw multiple successes as a student-athlete. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 14:54:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Doris Dean Haskins Mitchell, 84, Green County, KY (1933-2018) August 29, 1933 ~ July 24, 2018 (Age 84) She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the 2nd Baptist Church in Greensburg, KY. She was member of a leading South Central Kentucky family, the daughter of the late Shed and Lottie Penick Haskins, and the widow of Joe Mitchell. She leaves sons and daughters in Adair, Green, and Taylor Counties of Kentucky, and in Illinois. Her direct- and step- living descendants number 53. Her final resting place will be in the Mitchell Cemetery in Green County, KY. Click on headline for complete obituary Doris Dean Haskins Mitchell, 84, Greensburg, KY, departed this life Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, KY. Funeral services for Doris Dean Haskins Mitchell will be at 12pmNoonCT, Saturday, July 28, 2018, at the 2nd Baptist Church, 412 Cook Street, Greensburg, Kentucky. The wake and visitation will be 4pm-8pmCT, Friday, July 27, 2018, at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home, 209 W Court Street, Greensburg, KY. Ministers will be Rev. Michael Caldwell, Eulogy; and Rev. Morris Dean Williams, Master of Ceremony. Burial will be in Mitchell Cemetery, Greensburg, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 14:30:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
KY Federal judge sentences German man to 7 years + in prison PROJECT SAFE CHILDHOOD CASE: man sentenced to federal prison for traveling to Kentucky to engage in sexual conduct with minor. Assistant United States Attorney Amanda Gregory prosecuted the case. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Shepherdsville, KY, Police Department conducted the investigation. Click on headline for complete story LOUISVILLE, KY - (Wed 25 Jul 2018) - United States District Court Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings sentenced Michael M. Natterer, a German national, to 87 months in prison yesterday for traveling from Germany to Kentucky to engage in sexual conduct with a 15-year-old boy, announced United States Attorney Russell M. Coleman. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 13:46:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Before hiring for storm repairs, BBB urges do your research Free listings by industry of local Better Business Bureau Accredited Businesses who meet their ethical standards are available for the asking. Contact information is in the story. Events like the winds and heavy rains that hit the area over the weekend can act as a magnet for out-of-town contractors to come offering their services. Some of those businesses may be legitimate and reputable, but con artists can be in the mix. Click on headline for complete story Kentucky Press News Service Original story URL LEXINGTON, KY - (Wed 25 Jul 2018) - The Better Business Bureau serving Central and Eastern Kentucky urges home and business owners who suffered property damage and flooding issues from this weekend's severe storms to research what companies they hire to help rebuild and repair damage. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 11:49:44 | Comments | Printable version
Green County man arrested on indictment charges Trafficking in controlled substance alleged in indictment. Note: An arrest is not a finding of guilt. An individual placed under arrest is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. By Tpr. Nick Hale, Public Information Officer KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY GREENSBURG, KY (Wed 25 Jul 2018) - Following an investigation by Trooper Clint Bale, the Green County Grand Jury returned an indictment on Larry Bloyd, age 69, of Greensburg, KY, for Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, 1st degree, 1st offense, (opiates). Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 11:18:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
William Todd Bryant enters guilty plea in Adair Circuit Court Commonwealth recommends 30-year prison sentence. The charges were the result of an investigation led by Kentucky State Police Trooper Adam Likins that began in May 2017. Click on headline for complete story From the Communications Staff of Commonwealth's Attorney Brian Wright On Tuesday, July 24, 2018, William Todd Bryant appeared in Adair Circuit Court and entered a guilty plea to numerous charges related to child pornography and child sexual abuse. Bryant, age 46, pled guilty to one (1) count of Human Trafficking, a Class B Felony. He also pled guilty to forty-five (45) counts of Sodomy in the Second Degree and two hundred, fifty (250) counts of Possession of Matter Portraying a Sexual Performance by a Minor. Bryant appeared in Adair Circuit Court with his attorney, Hon. Theodore Lavit of Lebanon, and acknowledged that he was guilty of each of the 296 charges. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 11:05:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Rev. Lewis Haynes, 85, Adair County, KY (1933-2018) He was an extraordinary Christian servant, who had the rare ability to spot individual talents in every member of his congregation, quietly encouraging them to use their own unique talents to deliver Christ's message both in his services and wherever there were needs. In so doing, he built a most effective, spiritually fulfilling community congregation - one which had loyal regular members come near and far, from diverse walks of life and means, sitting side-by-side as unselfish peers. He was a teacher after graduating from Campbellsville College, retiring after 47 years from the Adair County School System. As an Ordained Baptist Pastor he served Harrods Fork Baptist Church, Russell Heights Baptist Church and Plum Point Baptist Church in Adair County for a total of 58 years in the ministry. He served his country in the U.S. Army and enjoyed going to McDonalds every day. Click on headline for complete obituary with linked PHOTO Rev. Lewis Haynes, 85, of Columbia, KY, died Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at 6:57amCT at his home. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 10amCT at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY with Bro. Steve Willis officiating. Burial will follow the service in Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday, July 27, 2018 from 4-7pmCT at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 11:04:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Campbellsville man charged with home invasion Also allegedly assaults elderly man, girl, demanding keys to car. Suspect not yet identified by police Click on headline for complete story Kentucky Press News Service Original story URL FRANKFORT, KY (Wed 25 Jul 2018) - Police in Campbellsville arrested a man who allegedly broke into the home of an elderly couple Tuesday night and demanded the keys to their car. When the homeowner refused, the man knocked the 83-year-old man down, WHAS-TV reports on its website. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 10:59:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Larry Ledford & Crusade CEO Dawn Lee visit Adair Co. Schools Top Statewide Crusade leaders in Columbia Tuesday, July 24, 2018, to announce county 2018 overall total of $59,696.00, present check for Chromebooks and funds for Special Education Services in the District Click on headline for story with photo(s) By Jason Rector Adair County School District Network Engineer/Administrator WHAS 11 Larry Ledford and Crusade for Children CEO Dawn Lee visits Adair County Schools to announce the total overall donation of $59,696.00 raised from Adair County this year. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 10:21:56 | Comments | Printable version
Come home to even more this year at Knifley's two-day festival A new event will be a Veterans 50/50 motorcycle ride and show plus a kid's pedal tractor pull, 5K Walk/Run, car and tractor shows, children's pageant and gospel singing and much more on Friday night and Saturday in Knifley. Click on headline for complete obituary By Debbie Cowan The Revisit Knifley Planning Committee is meeting regularly and plans are being developed for the 5th annual Revisit Knifley Homecoming and Festival Saturday, 8 Sep 2018. This year's festival will feature many of the wonderful events from the past including vendors, music, free kids activities and Knifley history. There will also be a kids pedal tractor pull, 5K Walk/Run, car and tractor shows and an auction. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 09:42:43 | Comments | Printable version
Eagle football camp held at Campbellsville schools By Calen McKinney Campbellsville middle and high school football teams hosted an Eagle Football Camp on July 16-18, with about 25 students participating. CHS head football coach Dale Estes worked with camp participants, along with assistant coaches Herb Wiseman, Robbie Gribbins, Bronson Gowdy, Will Griffin and Aaron Webb. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 08:45:31 | Comments | Printable version
(Ad) Selections at FM2, Wed, 25 Jul 2018 from Summer Harvest! Update! at 1:12pmCT. These additional vendors are present & accounted for - Kelvin Riley, Missy Lemmon, Darrell Andrew, and Tim Backaby of Blackaby Farm!!! Report is that there is an overall fantastic selection, crowds are good, the weather is cooperating, and Donna Jones' supply of "Coview Farm Honey" is selling fast. By Ed Waggener The harvest continues rolling in for the Farmers Market on the Square for sales this afternoon, Wednesday, July 25, 2018 starting at noon!
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Rep. James Comer will hold briefing on impact of Asian Carp Briefing begins at 2pmCT, Friday, July 27, 2018, at the Lyon Convention Center, 172 Lee S Jones Road. in Eddyville, KY. A reminder, with link to another story from Michael Gossum for Rep. Comer, is in CM Events. Click on headline for story with nifty photo from KY F&W By Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife FRANKFORT, KY (24 July 2018) -- A public field briefing about the impact of Asian carp will be held July 27 in Eddyville, Ky. U.S. Rep. James Comer of Kentucky will host the event. The field briefing will discuss the impact of Asian carp on Kentucky waterways, including expert testimony from Ron Brooks, director of Fisheries for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife, as well as those involved in the local fishing and tourism industries. Officials from federal and state agencies involved in combating the Asian carp problem also will provide testimony. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 04:13:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Fredia Melton: In Memory Birthday - Valerie Dawn Melton Keith, (1973-2003) Fredia Melton writes: Could you please add Valerie Dawn Melton Keith to the 'In memory of' birthday list? Valerie Dawn Melton Keith (July 18, 1973-Sept. 7, 2003). Thank you. - Fredia MeltonThanks, Fredia Melton for helping make the Birthdays, In Memory Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Business Anniversaries more complete. We are happy to post the request, and have added the link to her obituary in the listing. And a reminder, occasionally, we also add legacy obituaries to this database, but prior to submitting those, we ask that a call be made to 270-250-2730, for what we can do and the assistance we need from those proposing the entry. - Ed & Linda 2018-07-25 03:52:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History
Sad word of the passing of Rev. Lewis Haynes Update & Re-direct, complete obituary now posted. See: Rev. Lewis Haynes, 85, Adair County, KY (1933-2018) We have learned the sad word of the passing of a great Adair County pastor, Rev. Lewis Haynes (February 14, 1933 ~ July 24, 2018 (Age 85), husband of May Haynes, who died Tuesday morning, July 24, 2018, at his home. A complete obituary will be posted when available today, Wednesday, July 25, 2018 from Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 315 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2018-07-25 03:35:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
(Ad) Reward for Information Regarding Thefts in Rolling Hills PUBLIC NOTICES I'm offering a 100 reward for the name or names and address of the persons who stole my tan RTIC 45qt cooler along with a stainless steel 64 oz Yeti and Ozark Trail water bottles. Feel free to call or text 270-250-7500 with any info concerning these deadbeats. It was stolen from my mowing trailer in Rolling Hills Subdivision in the early morning hours on July 24th. Thanks - Jeremy 2018-07-25 02:27:29 | Comments | Printable version
Thanks - Susan Remek & all who assist with proofreading Comments re article 87872 Dr Yolande Ann Marie Wittamer Oostens 78 Adair Co KY 19382016 ]Susan A Remek writes: You all have the wrong year listed in the story. She died in 2017, not 2016. Both dates appear in the obituary. Susan A RemekThanks, Susan Remek - Because many more than a few readers each day depend on the accuracy and reliabilty of the magazine's database, we do our best to get it right the first time, by double checking, but we acknowledge that more edits are found by readers like you, than by our staff. We are so grateful for your and their help. We're especially thankful to correct the obituary of one of Adair County's all time treasures, Dr Yolande Ann Marie Wittamer Oostens, whose immeasurable contributions to the community will never be forgotten by those of us who knew her. - EW 2018-07-25 02:17:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Today - WEDNESDAY with CM - 25 Jul 2018 Haiku by Robert Stone for July 25, 2018: Who craves adventure--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 25 July 2018. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2507 2018-07-25 00:58:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Personal: Help give Landon the best birthday ever Six year old Metcalfe County boy loves to receive Real United Stetes Post Office mail - don't we all? - and his birthday is his favorite time of the year. Reminder through August 9, 2018 in CM Classifieds "Landon's birthday is August 9th. He will be 6 years old! Landon has a rare genetic syndrome called smith magenis syndrome and also autism. Landon loves checking the mail and is always praying he receives mail! I'm wanting to make his 6th year on this earth special as he is always having extremely hard times and I love the joy on his face when he receives something in the mail. We would greatly appreciate it if people could send him birthday cards in the mail now if you know L...andon, you know his birthday is a big deal to him he thinks he has 6 a year. All cards would be greatly appreciated and I know Landon would be over the moon! If you'd like to send Landon a birthday card, his address is: Landon Pennington, 3242 Breeding Rd. Edmonton Kentucky 42129. Please share!!! Receiving birthday cards from different states and people would throw him over the moon. Let's make Landon have the best birthday ever this year." Submitted to CM by Gaye Shaw, Edmonton/Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce. CM PERSONALS 2018-07-25 00:41:22 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 25 Happy Anniversary, Adam and Courtney Roy (2020) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy anniversary, Gary and Doris Lane (1963) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Taylor and Dustin Morrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Travis and Amanda Miller (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashton Flatt | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barbara Dean "Deana" Partin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brent Beard (1979) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carlett Adalyn Raenell Gomez (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charles Tooley | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elijah Mann (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gretchen Emery Miles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeremy Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Johnny Morgan (1954) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kamden Snow (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lindsay Breeding | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michelle Estes (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis McClister | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rebecca Lynn Keith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Roger Elliott | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sawyer Nelson Harris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelbi Cheatham | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Steve Bell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Bright | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, William Bug Knight (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Norma Ann Cissell, Taylor Co., KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Holly Jacolba Gladsden, Green County, KY family | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith Dunbar, Russell Springs, KY (1923-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Bond, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Ryder, Adair Co. native (1920-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gene Lewis, Liberty, KY (1945-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lynda Gorin Lobb, Green Co., KY (1936-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Claycomb, Taylor Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frederick Thomas Burton, Cincinnati, OH (1949) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Brett "Chaz" Hayden, Jr., Campbellsville, KY, (2012-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jay B. Curtis, Columbia, KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Jimmie) Dotson, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Cowan, Adair Co., KY (1938-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl Levie Keltner, Adair County, KY (1920-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frances Newton, Taylor County, KY (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darlene Warren, Taylor County, KY (1948-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Willoughby | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Wendell Caddell, Liberty, KY (1928-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lynn Taylor Blakeman, 83, Green County, KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sylvia Parrott, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Morris Polston, 70, Russell County, KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Floyd Grider, Jr., 56, Casey County, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avalee Huddleston, 88, Columbia, KY (1935-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Dickens, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Gaskins, 90, Russell Springs, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sandra Kruit, 79, Russell Springs, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Marie Coffey, 72, Edmonton, KY (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, July 25, 2018 All events are listed in Central Time. 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