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Annex closing Monday morning for funeral of Mrs. Bernice Loy

The Adair County Courthouse Annex building will be closed Monday, April 29, 2019 from 10:45-12noonCT for the funeral service of Mrs. Bernice Loy, mother of Adair County Circuit Clerk Dennis Loy. - ACJE Gale Cowan

2019-04-28 16:09:31 | Comments | Printable version

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Birds of Kentucky: American Robin



2019-04-28 - Shelbyville, KY - Photo by Pen.
A juvenile American Robin out exploring on his own.

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LWC Men's Track and Field finish 2nd at MSC Championships

By Clayton Barefield

Williamsburg, KY - Lindsey Wilson men's outdoor track and field finish in second-place at the Mid-South Conference Championships held at James H. Taylor, II Stadium.

The Blue Raiders earned a total of 215.5 team points on the first day of competition. Cumberlands (Ky.) won the team championship finishing just 4.5 points ahead of LWC with a total of 220 points. Campbellsville (KY) garnered 139 points to finish third for the championship.

After the conclusion of the championship, Pierre Ezanno was named MSC Athlete of the year for scoring the most points during the competition. Ezanno scored 28 points to lead the Blue Raiders. Jaylun Wallace was named Freshman of the Year with his performances over the two-day event, scoring a total of 14.5 points.

Lindsey Wilson totaled 13 all-conference honors during the two-day event, seven of those were First Team All-MSC honors and six were Second Team All-MSC honors.


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2019-04-28 13:28:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

April 4, 1978 Around Adair with Ed Waggener

This article originally appeared in the April 4, 1978 edition of the Adair County News. Topics that week included the Miss Lake Cumberland Pageant, the last snow of the year, an almost-local production of Fiddler on the Roof, and a change to serving real butter at the Dillon Dinner House.

Around Adair: Miss Lake Cumberland Pageant, A professional affair
By Ed Waggener

Saturday's sixth annual Miss Lake Cumberland Pageant was an unqualified success.

Miss America, Susan Yvonne Perkins really was here.

Columbians really did see her downtown, in their shops, going about the Square as any other ordinary shopper might.

The parties leading up to the event, and following it, were all Derby-week class, and, for another weekend, Columbia sparked as the gem of Kentucky.


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2019-04-28 13:25:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Around Adair with Ed Waggener

Anna Young Newby, 96, Cumberland Co., KY (1922-2019)

She was a Christian and a member of the Providence United Methodist Church, a seamstress for Bob Evans Manufacturing, a florist for Cumberland County Florist, and a homemaker.

Mrs. Anna Young Newby, of the Lawson Bottom Community in Cumberland County, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 26, 2019, at Cumberland County Hospital in Burkeville, Kentucky, having attained the age of 96 years, 5 months, and 18 days.

The funeral service will be conducted on Monday, April 29, 2019, at 1pmCT in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main St, Burkesville, KY, with Bro. Shane Smith and Bro. Sam Appleby officiating. Burial will be in the Burkesville Cemetery in Burkesville, Kentucky.

The family will receive friends after 3pmCT on Sunday, April 28, 2019 until the funeral hour on Monday.


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2019-04-28 13:07:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

James William Colvin, 77, Greensburg, KY (1942-2019)

James William "Bill" Colvin of Greensburg passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at his home. He was 77 years old.

The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home, 209 W. Court St., Greensburg, KY. Burial will follow in Campbellsville Memorial Garden, Campbellsville, KY.

Visitation is requested from 4pmCT until 8pmCT on Monday, April 29, 2019 and after 7amCT on Tuesday, April 30, 2019.


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2019-04-28 13:03:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Blue Raiders sweep Campbellsville with late-game heroics

By Christopher Coombs

Campbellsville, KY -. - The No. 5-ranked Lindsey Wilson softball team used late-game surges to sweep their Mid-South Conference doubleheader with Campbellsville (Ky.) this afternoon at Hord Softball Complex.

Lindsey Wilson would use four runs in the eighth inning of a 5-5 game one to pick up a win as they found themselves trailing in game two 7-5 in the seventh inning before a five run-scoring spurt gave them their second win of the day.

Annabelle Ramirez would see action in the circle in both games for Lindsey Wilson as she came on in relief in game one and got the start in game two.


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2019-04-28 12:59:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

LWC Men's Tennis wins MSC Tournament title

By Chris Wells

Campbellsville, KY - Second-seeded Lindsey Wilson men's tennis beat fourth-seeded Cumberlands (KY) 5-2 on Saturday in the Mid-South Conference Tournament title match at Kelly Hall Tennis Complex in Campbellsville.

The Blue Raiders (10-6) earn the conference's automatic bid into next month's NAIA National Championship in Mobile, Alabama.


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2019-04-28 08:53:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

Today - SUNDAY with CM - 28 Apr 2019

Haiku by Robert Stone for April 28, 2019:
Pomp and circumstance
in secret societies
makes them much more fun.
--Robert Stone, Sunday, 28 April 2019.
-1000 haiku twice now, now on to more days, Day 2784


2019-04-28 08:44:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today


Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 28
Happy Anniversary, Lorie and Ken Fortune | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Amanda Michelle Atwood | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Brianna Nicole Ford (2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Brooke Roberts | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Catherine Hadley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Debbie Cowan (1970) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, James Absher, Jr. | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, James Edwin Ward | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy birthday, Jeff Morris | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jeff Roberts | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Michelle Westmoreland | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tammy Lee Franklin | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Viola Jessie | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Agnes Marie Burton, 82, Adair Co., KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Arvil Roy, 64, Adair County, KY (1949-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dakota (Coda) Tarter, 62, Adair Co., KY native (1961-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dale Foster, Casey County, KY (1933-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald Keith (Donnie) McFall, Taylor Co., KY (1949-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ernest R. Tanner, Russell Co., KY (1918-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Franklin Roosevelt (Junk Man) Walker, Knifley, Adair Co., KY (1945-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Harriette A. Cornett, Taylor County, KY (1922-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Herman Dale Statham, Casey Co., KY (1934-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Inez Mae Cary Williams, 96, Cumberland Co., KY (1921-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Inez Sandusky Griffith, Casey County, KY (1928-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Janice James New, Science Hill, KY (1944-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Austin, Casey County, KY/Lincoln County, KY native (1938-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John Alton Hoskins, Casey Co., KY native, (1932-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Brown, 70, Russell County, KY (1946-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Lou (Becky) Grinstead Grant, Adair Co., KY (1944-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rosetta (Delta) Rodgers, Casey Co., KY (1931-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Russell L. Daniels, 84, Dunnville, KY native (1935-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ruth Evelyn Hill Wells, 80, Adair County, KY (1934-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Stacy Renee Ford, 45, Taylor Co., KY native (1977-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Terry Pyles (1955) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Thelma Bunch, 59, Adair Co., KY (1956-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Velma Jean Holmes, 74, Standford, KY (1949-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vernon Eugene (Fireball) Bass, 84, Green Co., KY native (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Henry Franklin, Adair Co., KY (1939-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Sunday, April 28, 2019
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
10:00amCTSouthern Heirs at Mt. Carmel Methodist Church | (ID:57534, Comment)
10:45amCTRevival at Sparksville Nazarene Church | (ID:57458, Comment)
11:30amCTFBC Pastor Murphy's 4th Year Anniversary | (ID:57487, Comment)
1:00pmCTServices for Brayden Pierce Taylor, 13, Liberty, KY (2005-2019) | (ID:57559, Comment)
Services for Linda Lou Nunn, 71, Taylor County, KY (1947-2019) | (ID:57566, Comment)
6:00pmCTLiving Waters singing at Gradyville Baptist Church | (ID:57429, Comment)
6:30pmCTRevival at Sparksville Nazarene Church | (ID:57459, Comment)

 

































 
 
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