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Daily News for Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Covid-19 Q&A from our District Health Department From The Lake Cumberland District Health Department Testing locations can be found at any time on the KYCOVID19 website. Copy and paste the following link - https://govstatus.egov.com/kycovid19 Q. Is the public allowed to have yard sales/garage sales? A. LCDHD had sought guidance from the state and understood that yard sales could open on May 20th. We learned today that the Governor is not comfortable with allowing yard sales at this time. We will now rescind our earlier comments allowing yard sales so that we are in line with what the Governor issued during today's public briefing. We regret any inconvenience this has caused to the public. Q. Is there a typo in the age of the female resident from Russell (9 year old)? Are we seeing many cases in children? Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-06-03 21:09:55 | Comments | Printable version
Clifton Edmunds, age 88, Metcalfe County, KY Clifton Edmunds, age 88, of Randolph passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. Funeral services will be held 1pm Thursday, June 6, 2020 at Butler Funeral Home in Edmonton with burial in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Randolph. Due to the current Covid-19 crisis visitation and funeral services will be limited to no more than 33 people at one time. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-06-03 20:30:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Governor's Wednesday update on COVID-19 By Crystal Staley/Sebastian Kitchen Frankfort, KY -. (June 3, 2020) - On Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear detailed the efforts undertaken to combat the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Sadly, the Governor reported the tragic loss of one of the youngest Kentuckians to fall victim to the deadly virus. "Today we've got to announce that we have on our list of deaths a 9-month-old child from Hopkins County," Gov. Beshear said. "We grieve for everybody we have lost from COVID-19. This is a reminder of how deadly this virus can be, how precious all of our lives are. "As a father of two kids, one of which I was scared at birth might not make it, I want this family to know - and it's a family I have never met even in my dad's hometown county - that we, regardless of what will ultimately be listed as the cause of death, we are grieving for you, we care about you, and I cannot imagine how you are feeling right now." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-06-03 19:17:52 | Comments | Printable version
ACPC SBDM Council special called meeting By Debbie Bradshaw, Principal Adair County Primary Center The Adair County Primary Center has a special called virtual meeting of the Site-based Decision Making Council at 5pmCT on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. The link is meet.google.com/sdn-dxiy-qjr 2020-06-03 14:54:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Three Metcalfe County teachers honored by CU Dr. Benny Lile, Metcalfe County Schools Superintendent announced three teachers who received honors from CU in their EIT program - Lindsey Thomas, Metcalfe County Elementary School; Lea Ann Parnell, Metcalfe County Middle School; and Karan Linkous, Metcalfe County High School. By Scarlett Birge, student news writer, and Joan C. McKinney, director, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Campbellsville University's 34th annual Excellence in Teaching Award Program Ceremony was canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, 217 teachers received the Excellence in Teaching Award from 76 districts and/or private schools in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Twenty-two of the teachers have Campbellsville College or University degrees and nine teachers are National Certified Teachers. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-06-03 14:48:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Maggie Coleman to present homeschool Q&A meeting By Maggie Coleman Homeschooling seems to be on a lot of parents minds in the past few months with all the uncertainty brought by the pandemic. Are you interested in homeschooling but feel you don't know how to pull it off? You are not alone! All homeschooling parents start there! You do not have to do it alone. Homeschooling parents come in all shapes and sizes - some work full time, some teach year round, some have teaching experience, others have none and are equally successful. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-06-03 14:17:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Columbia finishes in Top 10 in AMS Contest Columbia, Kentucky was honored to be named to the Top Ten semi-finalists in the America's Main Street Contest. The winner was Main Street Sykesville in Maryland. "We were pleased to be in the top ten semi-finalists," said Mayor Pamela Hoots. "With the help of our community; we were able to achieve this goal." This was the fifth Annual America's Main Street Contest. "We plan on making application again in 2021," said Mayor Hoots. "We want to promote our downtown community and our local businesses." 2020-06-03 13:02:17 | Comments | Printable version
Letter: Good to have Recycling Center open Comments re: Letter: Recycle Center reopening, questions By William R. Feese It is good to have our recycling center open again. Thank you Debbie Nobles for the well written letter to Columbia Magazine about Recycling. I too am an avid recycler (have been for decades). Thank you Linda Waggener for your vision also. Like everything else if we all do a little it will make a difference. It concerns me about all the recyclable Styrofoam and glass going into the ground. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-06-03 12:15:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Helen Daisy Smith, 82, Cumberland Co., KY native (1937-2020) Helen Daisy Smith, age 82 of New Palestine, Indiana formerly of Burkesville, KY passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at her home . The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT on Thursday, June 04, 2020, at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N. Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with burial to follow in Feuston Cemetery. The family requests visitation on Thursday, June 4, 2020, from 11amCT until the service time at 1pmCT at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-06-03 10:45:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mary A. Grider, 76, formerly of Liberty, KY (1943-2020) Mary Alene Cochran Grider of Morrow, Ohio, formerly of Liberty, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Otterbein Loveland Senior Life Neighborhood. She was 76 years old. Funeral services will be held privately for family only with Brother Brad King officiating. Burial will follow in Casey County Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 11amET until 1pmET on Saturday, June 6, 2020, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville St, Liberty, KY. Please enter through the front doors (Campbellsville Street side) of the funeral home when you arrive for visitation. Social distancing guidelines must be followed by everyone in attendance. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-06-03 10:40:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Candidates filed as of deadline 2 June 2020 From Lisa Greer, Adair County Clerk The filing deadline for candidates to be on the November General Election ballot was effective at 4pmCT Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Voting can begin Monday. Offices included Soil Conservation, School Board and City Council - the list of candidates follows. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2020-06-03 06:10:01 | Comments | Printable version
Bible Study: Living By Faith by Kelly King By Gary Tucker Through The Fire Worship Center will be having a Bible Study starting at 6pmCT on Sunday, June 14, 2020. Social distancing will be practiced. Books will be provided but you must pre-register by emailing throughthefireministries@windstream.net or calling/texting 270-634-2464. The deadline for signing up is Sunday, June 7, 2020. Registration is required so that we can order the books. Thank you and we hope that you will join us. Through The Fire Worship Center is located at 24 Burnett Road, Columbia KY. 2020-06-03 06:08:03 | Comments | Printable version
Mostly sunny today, high 89F, chance of evening storms It's currently 63F at the Adair County Mesonet station. It will be mostly sunny today, with a high near 89F and southwest wind 5 to 14 mph. Scattered storms will be possible this evening and tonight. Lightning and gusty winds will be the main threat. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3amCT. The overnight low will be around 67F, with southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Thursday will be partly sunny, with a high near 86F and a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Thursday Night will be mostly cloudy, with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1amCT. The overnight low will be around 67F, with south wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. 2020-06-03 06:04:16 | Comments | Printable version
Haiku by Robert Stone for June 3, 2020 When you learn at home,--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 3 June 2020. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3186 2020-06-03 05:54:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Wed 3 Jun 2020 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at a glance:
2020-06-03 05:53:30 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 3 Happy Anniversary, Bobby and Connie Burress (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Charlie and Ruth Ann Streeval (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Amanda Decker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Maria Willis (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chad Scholl | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaylee Kemp (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, June White | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaleb McCasland | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis Fisher | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry C. Pippin, Taylor County, KY (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Kay (Sissy) Beams, Greensburg, KY (1963-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl "Skip" Haupt (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clay Eugene Beaty, 81, Columbia, KY (1928-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delmas Thomas, Russell Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Abby Perry, Taylor Co., KY (1914 - 2010) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Rollin Pleas Judd, Green Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Spencer, Adair Co., KY (1933-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Skaggs, Taylor Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Ann Maupin, Taylor Co., KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geneva Ilene Wariner, Russell Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elvia Bailey Stinson, Chicago, IL (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Lynn Compton, Green Co., KY (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenyatta Joe Duncan, Taylor County, KY (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Sue Squires Shelton, Green Co., KY (1943-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paula Faye Cox, 66, Taylor County, KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Alexander Allen Graves, Adair Co., KY (1984-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Kelsay McInteer, Adair County, KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kaye Anderson, Taylor County, KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Goode, Cincinnati, Ohio (1917-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell B. Pendleton, Adair County, KY(1967-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Karen Sue Orberson, Taylor Co., KY/Marion Co., KY native (1972-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Tarter, 80, Casey County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Dylan Michael Bland, Campbellsville, KY (2004-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bessie Bledsoe, 97, Adair County, KY (1920-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Almeda Juanita Haskins, 85, Greensburg, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bruce Loy, 82, Columbia, KY (1938-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Morris, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin Stamp, 86, Taylor Co., KY (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth (Mamie) Jeffries Estes, Greensburg, KY (1927-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Halina Ann Hancock, 64, Adair Co., KY native (1959-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lena Campbell Harmon, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary A. Stephens, 59, Jamestown, KY (1963-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Myrtie Ruth Abbott Parsley, 87, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond Douglas Crenshaw, 79, Greensburg, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Dale Arms, Sr., 79, Marrowbone, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rufus Johnson, 74, San Rafael, CA (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susie Bell Shepherd, 67, Russell County, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Suzanne Hancock, 81, Greensburg, KY (1941-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendell Miller, 73, Russell Springs, KY (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zena Marie (Kessinger) Parrish, 19, Green Co., KY (2002-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, June 3, 2020 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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