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Daily News for Wednesday, April 10, 2019
LWC Softball cruises in sweep of Ohio Christian By Clayton Barefield The No. 6-ranked Lindsey Wilson softball (31-1) team swept a pair of out of conference games against Ohio Christian (14-24) on Wednesday afternoon at Marilyn D. Sparks Park. Blue Raiders took game one 11-0 in five innings, after outhitting the Trailblazers 14-3. Lindsey Wilson carried their offensive prowess into game two to defeat Ohio Christian 13-0, connecting for 19 hits compared to OCU's one. Lindsey Wilson returns to conference play this weekend as they take on Mid-South Conference opponent Shawnee State (Ohio) on Friday and Saturday from Marilyn D. Sparks Park, Lindsey Wilson Sports Complex, 928 Russell Road, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-04-10 20:49:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Monday is last day to pay 2018 County Property Taxes By Suzanne Rogers Monday, April 15, 2019, will be the last day to pay your 2018 County Property taxes in the Sheriff's Office. The office is open from 8amCT until 4pmCT, and is located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, Kentucky. 2019-04-10 20:44:58 | Comments | Printable version
Michael Hansford Penick, 58, Green & Adair Counties, KY Michael Hansford Penick of Greensburg, KY, son of Charles Penick of Greensburg and Linda Sue Hudgins Shofner of Summersville, was born on Wednesday, January 18, 1961 in Adair County, Kentucky and departed this life on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at his home. He was 58 years, 2 months, and 20 days of age. The funeral services will be conducted at 11amCT Thursday, April 11, 2019 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Bethlehem Cemetery. Bro. Jerry Judd and Bro. Leslie Jewell officiating. Visitation after 7am Thursday until time of the funeral service. Pallbearers are: Josh Evans, Tony Evans, Jay Davis, Caleb Richerson, Bruce McCandless, Scott Estes, and Neal Huffman. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-04-10 20:07:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Gladys Mae Coe, 88, Russell County, KY (1930-2019) Gladys Mae Coe, 88, of Russell Springs, died Monday, April 8, 2019 in Jamestown. Funeral services will be 10amCT Friday, April 12, 2019 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Randy Brown officiating. Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday and after 8am Friday until funeral time at 10. Interment in the Ridgecrest Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-04-10 19:45:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Earlene Holtzclaw Robertson, 88, Russell County, KY Earlene Robertson, 88, of Russell Springs, died Monday, April 8, 2019 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. Funeral service for Earlene Robertson will be 11amCT Thursday, April 11, 2019 at the New Victory Baptist Church with Bro. Mike Denny officiating. Visitation 5-8 Wednesday, Bernard Funeral Home Chapel and after 9am at the church. Special music: Erica Burton, Chloe Burton, and Kolton Grider. Pallbearers: David Neat, Brian Carter, Jeff Robertson, Jason Boodrum, Doug Holmes, and Neal Bell. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-04-10 19:40:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Build a Book Party is Tuesday, 16 Apr 2019 at ACPC By Paula Garrison Come Join Us for a Build a Book Party Tuesday, April 16, 2019 from 5-6pmCT at the Adair County Primary Center Cafeteria. Create a book with your child that your family will always treasure. We hope you will join us and share in this special event to build your child's love for books! Sponsored by: ACPC Title I, Family Resource Center & 21st CCLC-Camp Casey with Assistance from: Mrs. Arnold and the LWC Children's Literature Class. 2019-04-10 11:33:14 | Comments | Printable version
SCAM ALERT: fraudulent medical billing claims being made Remember, stop and verify before giving any information at any time! These scammers try to steal the victim's insurance and personal information in order to receive reimbursement for services or medical devices that were not provided or medically necessary. FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 9, 2019) - Following reports from Kentuckians, Attorney General Andy Beshear has issued a scam alert to warn of medical billing scams targeting families. Louisville residents have reported a suspicious van driving around paying Medicaid participants $20 for a DNA sample and health insurance information, while other senior Kentuckians are receiving calls offering medical devices through Medicare. One Warren County senior reported $1,300 in medical bills for back braces that were not medically necessary. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-04-10 10:18:43 | Comments | Printable version
CU Brunch raises money for Emergency Student Fund By Ariel C. Emberton Campbellsville, KY - "People here want me to succeed. They want me to grow as a student, musician and educator," Cassidy Allgood, a senior of Louisville, Ky., said to attendees of Campbellsville University Women's Alliance Brunch on Friday, April 5, 2019 in Winters Dining Hall. Allgood was one of two students from the School of Music who spoke at the event. The Women's Alliance was started to build a bridge between campus and the community, and one of the biggest items the alliance focuses on is the student emergency fund. Debbie Carter, an Assistant Professor of Social Work, said the "emergency fund is to help students who have a crisis." The money can be used for a range of reasons including travel expenses for a student to get home for an emergency or for parents to come to Campbellsville. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-04-10 10:15:04 | Comments | Printable version
Link: Mark Twain's Mentor By Jim I thought CM readers might enjoy this article about William Wright (aka Dan de Quille), one of Mark Twain's early mentors. The article notes that Mr. Wright was a native of Knox County but doesn't mention the state. It was Knox County, Ohio. KnoxPages.com: This Knox County native launched Mark Twain. 2019-04-10 10:07:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Jim: History
Clerk's Office will be closed Apr 19/20 The Adair County Clerk's Office will be closed on Friday, April 19, 2019, and Saturday, April 20, 2019, for Good Friday and Easter. We wish each and everyone a Blessed Easter Weekend. --Lisa Greer and Staff 2019-04-10 10:03:47 | Comments | Printable version
ACSO: Adair man arrested on multiple charges By Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office On Friday, April 5, 2019, The Adair County Sheriff's Office responded to a residence off Hutchison Loy Road to investigate a complaint they had received about activities taking place at the residence. Upon deputy's arrival, methamphetamine was located at residence as well as an indoor marijuana growing operation. One of the owners of the property, David Scotty Corbin, 39, was not present, but deputies were able to locate him a short time later in the limits of Columbia. A traffic stop was attempted to take him into custody. Corbin fled, leading the Sheriff's Office, Columbia City Police and Kentucky State Police into a pursuit that ended in the south end of the county around the Chance community. Corbin went off road onto old ATV trails in his 4x4, forcing officers to discontinue pursuit. Around midnight on Friday, information was received that Corbin was setting on an old trail off of an area known as Tater Cave. Sheriff Brockman and several deputies, multiple troopers, and Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Officers hiked into the area on foot, making contact with Corbin about a mile into the trail. Corbin was able to get to his vehicle and elude officers once again, heading out the other end of the trail. Warrants of arrest were obtained by the Sheriff's Office, and on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at around NoonCT, deputy Josh Durbin was able to get a location on Corbin and a vehicle description. His location was broadcast, and CPD Officer Adam Cravens and Sgt. Murphy were able to stop Corbin on the Veterans Memorial Bypass and place him in custody. Corbin was charged by the Adair County Sheriff's Office with: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-04-10 10:01:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair family needs help in battle to save toddler Bella Toddler Bella Streeval and family continue to battle her severe seizures, and battle for her life. A fundraiser is being started by friends and neighbors in hopes of gathering support to help them with expenses. Her story is below and ways to contribute are suggested for any who feel called to help. Two-year-old Bella has the most beautiful, long, brown hair. When down and sweetly flowing it is a mix of little girl curls and ringlets. So thick and full in fact, one would never see the cochlear implant on each ear unless already aware of them. But the implants for this child are only a small piece to a much bigger story. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-04-10 08:05:06 | Comments | Printable version
Good Friday Easter Play at Kelleyville Community Church Kelleyville Community Church will have an Easter play on Good Friday, April 19, 2019, at 6pmCT/7pmET at the church shelter. Light refreshments will be served. The church is located at 77 Kellyville Rd, Columbia, KY. Bro. Stanley Watson and congregation invite everyone to attend. For more information, call 270-378-1250. --Linda Tucker 2019-04-10 07:36:08 | Comments | Printable version
Gov. Bevin Vetoes House Bill 358 Frankfort, KY - On Tuesday, April 9, Gov. Matt Bevin vetoed House Bill 358, which the General Assembly passed on the final day of the 2019 legislative session in an attempt to provide pension relief for Kentucky's quasi-governmental entities. The Governor plans to call a special session to address the solvency of these entities, such as health departments and mental health boards. 2019-04-10 05:42:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
LWC Softball picks up two wins over Cumberland By Benjamin Riegger The No. 8-ranked Lindsey Wilson softball took both games against Cumberland (TN) at Sparks Park Tuesday afternoon. Lindsey Wilson (29-1, 12-0 MSC) out-hit the Phoenix 15-5 over the two games, while only allowing two runs by Cumberland. Callum Pilgrim captured the all-time stolen base record in Lindsey Wilson softball program history in the bottom of the sixth inning with 92 career stolen bases. Makea-Al Kaluau led the offensive efforts batting 5-of-6 with three RBIs on the day. Pilgrim went 2-of-3 in game one with two home runs and three RBIs. Lindsey Wilson softball team is back in action Wednesday against Ohio Christian at 1pmCT at Marilyn D. Sparks Park, Lindsey Wilson Sports Complex, 928 Russell Road, Columbia, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-04-10 05:37:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Mark B. Chandler, 92, Taylor County, KY (1927-2019) He was a World War II and Korean Conflict Navy Veteran and a businessman and accountant. He was president of the Chamber of Commerce in 1968 and worked diligently that year to establish the Taylor County Hospital district to assure Taylor County would continue to have a hospital after the nuns stopped running Rosary Hospital. He was elected Citizen of the Year in 1968. Expressions of sympathy are requested to be donations to food for the poor. Mark B. Chandler of Campbellsville, KY died Sunday, April 7, 2019 at age 92. Funeral mass will be held at 10amCT/11amET Friday, April 12, 2019 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Fr. Sadu Vadakumpadan. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2019-04-10 05:36:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Absentee Voting begins Fri 3 May 2019 By Lisa Greer, Adair County Clerk The Adair County Board of Elections will conduct Absentee Voting from Friday, May 3, 2019 until Monday May 20, 2019 during normal business hours, Monday-Friday from 8amCT to 4pmCT, and on Saturdays from 8amCT to NoonCT. Voting location will be in the Adair County Clerk's Office, 424 Public Square, Ste3, Columbia KY 42728. If you have any questions please contact the Clerk's Office at 270-384-2801. 2019-04-10 04:56:57 | Comments | Printable version
Sunny today, high 76F It's currently 46F at the Adair County Mesonet station. Look for sunny skies today, with a high near 76F. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with an overnight low around 56F, and east wind 5 to 8 mph. Thursday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 80F. South wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Showers are likely Thursday night, and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4amCT. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59F and south wind around 17 mph, gusting as high as 28 mph. The chance of precipitation is 70%, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. 2019-04-10 04:50:53 | Comments | Printable version
Today - WEDNESDAY with CM - 10 Apr 2019 Haiku by Robert Stone for April 10, 2019: Happiness and pride--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 10 April 2019. -1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2766 2019-04-10 04:44:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Wed 10 Apr 2019 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at a glance:
2019-04-10 04:43:34 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 10 Happy Anniversary, Bobby Lee and Leslie Londia Morrison (2010) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Grant and Allie Caldwell (2021) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Vickie Lynn & Calvin Davis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby E. Mann (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Jones | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chuck Rogers | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David L. Butler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Grayson Yarberry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Helen Grant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Huston Chase Smith (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jerri Nixon | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard Hovious | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sandy McKinney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shawn Samuell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Terrie Lynn Bryant (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Virginia Dean Nash (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoriam, Robert H. Hamlett, Civil War Soldier (1836 - April 10, 1903) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marlene Veatch, Green County, KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cate Woods, 30, Campbellsville, KY (1988-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Blakeman Bishop, Adair Co., KY native (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Lee Wheat, Liberty, KY (1949-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Aldine Dockery, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Stearns, 90, Adair Co., KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sally Crabtree Russell Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann Nash, 57, Adair Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stella Pearl Bryant, 89, Adair Co., KY native (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John C. Russell, Casey County, KY (1930-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jamaal Elliott Wood, Green Co., KY (1980-2013 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Dean Nash, Adair County, KY (1950-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christine Noel, Casey County, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lester Bee Riley, 75, Cumberland County, KY (1939-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Joe Cantrell, Green County, KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mike Durham, 59, Stanford, KY (1955-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Devney, 87, Russell Co., KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Flanagan, 90, Russell Co., KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kimberly Ann (Kim) Sharp, 44, Burkesville, KY (1971-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joyce Groce White, 72, Cumberland County, KY (1944-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Clarice Squires Jeffries, LaRue Co, KY; Adair Co., KY native (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William R. (Bill) Smith, Taylor Co., KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Joe Milby, 45, Green Co., KY (1971-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Campbell Smith Stovall, Taylor Co., KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ophelia Spurling Hunt, 94, Taylor County, KY (1923-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Polley, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charolette Stephens Leis, Russell County, KY (1958-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Shuffett Johnson, Green County, KY (1920-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Joe Allen Judd, 70, Green County, KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorlee Lane, 82, Russell County, KY (1936-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, T. J. Mays, Nicholasville, KY (1990-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Price, 83, Adair County, KY (1935-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zona Mae Bryant Hedrick, 81, former Miss Adair County Fair (1937-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara F. Perkins, 79, Taylor Co., KY (1931-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cosby Powell, 86, Adair Co., KY native (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Gorley, 59, Campbellsville, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest (Small Boy) Irvin (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ernest Drexel Curry, 66, Greensburg, KY (1955-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jack Crabtree, 68, Jamestown, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Rexroat, 78, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Crabtree, 69, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Oliver (J.R.) Johnson, Jr., 69, Russell Springs, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Mae Pinto, 94, Columbia, KY (1926-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rena C. Woodruff, 74, Jamestown, KY (1947-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tonnie Ford, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William John Brown, 67, Knifley, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday,Rodney Dean Irvin, Russell County, KY (1968) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, April 10, 2019 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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