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CAUD: Boil Water Advisory for Burkesville Road area

UPDATE: CAUD: Boil Water Advisory lifted for Burkesville Rd. area

Date Issued: 5/27/2021
Time Issued: 11:45amCT


A Boil Water Advisory is in effect for consumers of Columbia Adair Utilities District for customers from 2092 Burkesville Road to 6797 Burkevsille Road and all side roads in between. The advisory has been issued due to main line leak.

Following such an event, the potential exists for bacteriological contamination of the water supply therefore this Boil Water Advisory has been issued as a precautionary measure. Until further notice, boil all water used for drinking and cooking, bringing the water to a rolling boil for three minutes before using.

This advisory will remain in effect until the situation has been corrected and test results have shown the water to be of an acceptable quality.

For more information concerning the Boil Water Advisory, contact Lennon Stone at Columbia Adair Utilities District, 270-384-2181.


2021-05-27 14:08:16 | Comments | Printable version

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Herald Gaddis, 78, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2021)



2021-05-27 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo courtesy Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.
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ACHS Class of 1971 50th Reunion

Postponed: 50th Reunion for ACHS Class of 1971

The Adair County High School Class of 1971 will be having their 50th Reunion at 4pmCT/5pmET on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at Swan's Landing, 2930 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY.

Cost is $20 per person. For more information By Debbie Williams Peppers at debbielpeppers@hotmail.com.


2021-05-27 13:44:19 | Comments | Printable version

Flags to half staff in remembrance of San Jose victims

By Crystal Staley/Sebastian Kitchen

Frankfort, KY - In accordance with a proclamation from the White House, Gov. Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff until sunset on Sunday, May 30, 2021, in honor and remembrance of the victims of the acts of violence perpetrated on May 26, 2021, San Jose, California.

Gov. Beshear encourages individuals, businesses and organizations throughout the commonwealth to join in this tribute. Flag status information is available at https://governor.ky.gov/flag-status.


2021-05-27 13:42:56 | Comments | Printable version

J&J Vaccine mobile clinic at Knifley Fire Dept.

The Adair County Health Department Mobile Vaccine Clinic will be offering the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines in Knifley from 6pmCT to 7:30pmCT on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at the Knifley Fire Department, 6120 Elkhorn Rd, Knifley, KY.

2021-05-27 13:41:07 | Comments | Printable version

Athletic Interest Follow-Up Meeting

By Chad A. Parnell, Assistant Principal
Adair County High School

Adair County Schools will have a follow-up athletic interest meeting for the following sports:
  • Archery
  • Bass Fishing
  • Cross Country
  • Esports
  • Soccer
The meeting will be held at 6pmCT on Monday, June 7, 2021, in the ACHS Cafeteria (526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY). All interested athletes and parents are urged to attend.

If you have questions, please contact Mr. Brent Campbell, Athletic Director, by phone at 270-384-2751 or by email at brent.campbell@adair.kyschools.us.


2021-05-27 13:36:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

Water off at Pampered Angus Ranch

By Vicky Pike

The water went out at the pampered Angus Ranch on the corner of Highway 61 and Edmonton Road across from Walmart.

I've called and the utility company says there's a water main broken. Looks like it's centered around construction on the new KFC.


2021-05-27 13:34:09 | Comments | Printable version

Herald Gaddis, 78, Campbellsville, KY (1942-2021)

Herald Gaddis of Campbellsville passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in Louisville. He was 78 years old.

The family will receive friends and family from 10amET until 1pmET on Saturday May 29, 2021, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home and we will all celebrate Herald's life at 1pmET with Rev. John Hall officiating. Entombment will follow in Brookside Mausoleum.


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2021-05-27 12:13:36 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

BAVFD 23rd Annual Fish Fry & BBQ Chicken/Auction

The Breeding Area Volunteer Fire Department will hold their 23rd Annual Fish Fry & BBQ Chicken/Auction at 4pmCT on June 5, 2021.

Meals are just $8.00 (includes dessert and drink), Children 6-12 $4.00, and children 6 & under eat free.

The Blakeys will be singing gospel music from 4:30pmCT until 5:30pmCT. The auction will start at 5:30pmCT.

If you would like to donate items for auction, you may bring them to BAVFD or call Terry at 270-378-1807.


2021-05-27 08:56:15 | Comments | Printable version

ACPC Kindergarten End of Year Celebration

Click headline for photos from the celebration.

By Debbie Bradshaw, Principal
Adair County Primary Center

Adair County Primary Center's kindergarten teachers and staff celebrated our students' hard work and peers for a job well done on Monday evening, May 24, 2021, with a KinderGarden Drive-Through Celebration.


2021-05-27 08:44:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

Gradually clearing skies today, high 85F

It's currently 59F at the Adair County Mesonet station. Widespread dense fog should be gone by around 9amCT. Otherwise, mostly cloudy skies should gradually become sunny, with a high near 85F and calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Tonight will be partly cloudy, with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. The low will be around 64F, with calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

Friday will bring a 100 percent chance of showers, and possibly a thunderstorm. Expect a high near 77F, with southwest wind 10 to 13 mph gusting as high as 22 mph.

Friday night will be mostly cloudy, with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. The overnight low will be around 49F, with west wind 8 to 13 mph.


2021-05-27 07:34:05 | Comments | Printable version

Haiku by Robert Stone for May 27, 2021

Young know but ignore
that they must grow old and die
so they go dancing.
--Robert Stone, Thursday, 27 May 2021.
-1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3544


2021-05-27 07:29:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

7-County Area Courts for Thu 27 May 2021

Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Thursday, May 27, 2021, at a glance:
  • Adair County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Casey County: No events Circuit Court. 49 events District Court.
  • Cumberland County: 40 events Circuit Court. 2 events District Court.
  • Green County: 2 events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Metcalfe County: 2 events Circuit Court. 5 events District Court.
  • Russell County: 26 events Circuit Court. 138 events District Court.
  • Taylor County: 1 event Circuit Court. No events District Court.
Note: NOT Official. Always Click to Docket for all Kentucky Counties


2021-05-27 07:28:24 | Comments | Printable version


Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 27
Happy Anniversary, David and Krista Grider | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Martie and Cheryl Spoon | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Michael and Keisha Bryant (2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Anika Corbin Jennings (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ben Finn (1950) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Holden Dunn | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jonathan A. Gaskins (1986) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kameron Blake Henemyre (2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Maggie Ann Cox (2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Noah Padilla (2005) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Pedro and Pablo Plancarte (twins) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sherica Kay Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tanner Curry (2002) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tanner Foster | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Daryll Scott Crouch, Green Co., KY (1962) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jerry Mack Stapp, Russell Co., KY (1933- | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wesley Allen Anderson, Dubre, KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Keith A. Aaron, Russell County, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Raybun Willis, Adair County, KY native (1940) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Irene Rogers, 91, Russell County, KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. William Jerry Curry, Green County, KY (1937-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rachel Hazel, 97, Greensburg, KY (1917-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Alene Aaron, 98, Russell Springs, KY (1916-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lenard Wydell Jones, Green County, KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Linda Norris Spears, 59, Cumberland Co., KY (1956-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gene Austin Acree, 78, Metcalfe Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Luther Chapman, 94, Russell Co., KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Young Smith, 90, Burkesville, KY (1926-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lois Thelma Paxton, 93, Green Co., KY/Adair Co., KY native (1923-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Margaret Pierce DuVal, 77, Hodgenville, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lewis Carlyle Patten, Casey County, KY (1947-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Dale Porter, Casey County, KY (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Annettia Pearl Calhoun, 81, Russell County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Margaret Irvin, 83, Russell Co., KY (1945-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Deirdre Lynn (Dee Dee) Fletcher, 56, Liberty, KY | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David E. Bailey, 63, Russell County, KY (1955-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Singleton, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Brother Ronnie E. Campbell, 58, Russell Springs, KY (1962-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dwain Feese (1941-2000) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edith Garnett, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eudoxie Hopper Goff, 97, Russell Springs, KY (1925-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Hershel L. West, Jr., 70, Columbia, KY (1950-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Iva Rose Burton, 86, Cambpellsville, KY (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Douglas Franklin, 87, Marrowbone, KY (1931-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Finamore Cooper, 91, Russell Springs, KY (1927-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joyce Elaine Hatfield, 69, Casey County, KY (1948-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lala Marie Vaughn, 87, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lurah Jane Clark, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Maxene Bottom Clayton, 90, Russell Springs, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Randall David Mayo, 68, Columbia, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Richard Harrison, 82, Campbellsville, KY native (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sam Bingham Holmes, 94, Columbia, KY (1927-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Thursday, May 27, 2021
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
1:00pmCTServices for Herbert Ray Holmes, 81, Columbia, KY (1939-2021) | (ID:61726, Comment)
5:00pmCTACHS Baseball vs. Casey Co. | (ID:61655, Comment)
AC Health Department free COVID-19 vaccines at Breeding Fire Department | (ID:61736, Comment)
5:30pmCTACHS Varsity and JV Softball vs Larue County, Lady Indian Field | (ID:61656, Comment)

 






























 
 
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