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Daily News for Wednesday, September 22, 2021
CPD: Out of state fugitive arrested By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police Department, acting on a tip, went to a residence located on Parkway Manor Lane today, Wednesday, September 22, 2021, to attempt to locate an out of state fugitive. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male subject and placed him into custody without incident. While at the residence, officers called the Department of Child Protective Services to place a 14 month old girl temporarily, until she can also be returned to Iowa with family. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 20:04:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Special Called Fiscal Court meeting, Mon 27 Sept 2021 By Bridget Compton The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in special called session at 4pmCT on Monday, September 27, 2021, at the Adair County Jim Blair Center located at 901 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY. The public is invited to attend. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 16:23:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
ACHS Cross Country to host fundraiser 5k The Adair County High School Cross Country Team has returned this year due to popular demand. The team will be holding a 5K Family Fun Run/Walk at 6pmCT on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 on the Adair County School District Campus. Parking will be available in the teacher parking lot at Adair County High School, 526 Indian Dr, Columbia, KY, with check-in at the front entry of ACHS. Come meet the team, exercise, and visit with friends and family. No preregistration or entry fee is required, but donations will be accepted to help raise money for uniforms, travel expenses and the like. Bottled water and bananas will be provided for all participants at completion of the run/walk. There will be pavement and grass courses. The event is sponsored by the Bank of Columbia. 2021-09-22 15:56:27 | Comments | Printable version
G. W. Porter, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2021) G. W. Porter of Campbellsville passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. He was 81 years old. The funeral service will be held at 2pmET on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY, officiated by Dr. Billy Compton and Steve Morris. Burial will follow in Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 5pmET until 8pmET on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 15:13:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Kenneth R. Walker, 77, Columbia, KY (1943-2021) Kenneth R. Walker of Columbia passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at his residence. He was 77 years old. Cremation has been chosen, and no services are planned at this time. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 15:09:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Danny Ray Antle, 69, Columbia, KY (1952-2021) Danny Ray Antle of Columbia passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. He was 69 years old. The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT on Friday, September 24, 2021, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Stanley Watson and Bro. Barry Lawson officiating. Burial will follow in Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 10amCT on Friday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 15:06:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Beverly Burton, 70, Dunreith, IN (1951-2021) Beverly Burton of Dunreith, Indiana, died Monday, September 20, 2021 while in Columbia, Kentucky to attend the funeral of her Brother-in-Law, Eldon Burton. She was 70 years old. The funeral service will be held at 4pmCT on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Rick Neff officiating. Burial will follow in Bearwallow Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 2pmCT on Saturday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 15:02:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Cindy Wood Denton, 58, Campbellsville, KY (1963-2021) Cindy Wood Denton of Charlestown, Indiana, formerly of Campbellsville, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She was 58 years old. The funeral service will be held at 1pmET on Friday, September 24, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY, officiated by Pastor Chanock Banet. Burial will follow Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Visitation is requested from 10amET until 1pmET on Friday, September 24, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 14:58:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
William Douglas (Doug) Lane, 58, Liberty, KY (1962-2021) William Douglas "Doug" Lane of Liberty passed away on Tuesday September 21, 2021, at his residence. He was 58 years old. Memorial Services will be held at 1pmET on Sunday September 26, 2021, at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel, 142 KY Hwy 49, Liberty, KY. Visitation will be held at 11:30amET on Sunday September 26, 2021, at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 14:51:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Jesse Paul Jeffries, 76, Liberty, KY (1945-2021) Jesse Paul Jeffries of Liberty passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, in Liberty. He was 76 years old. The funeral service will be held at 2pmET on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville St, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Marty Shackelford officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from NoonET to 2pmET on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 14:46:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
LWC Swimming announces 2021-22 schedule By Christopher Webster Lindsey Wilson swimming head coach Alicia Kemnitz announced the men and women's schedule for the upcoming 2021-22 season. 10 total regular-season events are on the slate with three taking place in Columbia at the Holloway Center Natatorium. The season kicks off with the Blue Raiders this weekend as the Blue Raiders host the LWC Fall Frenzy on September 24 at 5pmCT, and September 25 at 9amCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 14:42:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
KY to receive $300M from internet gambling site By Crystal Staley/Sebastian Kitchen Frankfort, KY - Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of PokerStars, has agreed to pay the Commonwealth of Kentucky $300 million to settle a lawsuit brought against the internet gambling site in 2011. "After 10 long years, the commonwealth has not only prevailed, but collected dollars that the General Assembly will be able to direct to critical areas, like education, health care and economic development," said Gov. Beshear. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 14:41:00 | Comments | Printable version
Gov. Beshear recognizes National Recovery Month By Morgan Hall Frankfort, KY - Today, September 22, 2201, Gov. Andy Beshear, the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) and the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) recognized September as National Recovery Month and celebrated the thousands of Kentuckians who have achieved recovery while also reaffirming the commonwealth's commitment to helping even more Kentuckians overcome addiction. National Recovery Month promotes and supports new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, a strong and proud recovery community, and the dedicated service providers and community members across the nation who make recovery possible. The 2021 National Recovery Month theme, "Recovery is for Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community," reminds people in recovery and those who support them that no one is alone in the journey. Recovery belongs to all of us. "Our job as public servants is to work with partners and individuals throughout Kentucky to provide help, hope and a hand to lead people out of the darkness of addiction and into the light - of acceptance, opportunity and community," said Gov. Beshear. "There are many pathways to recovery and each story should be celebrated. I want to personally commend all Kentuckians in recovery for their resilience and courage which serves as a reminder that recovery is possible for everyone." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 12:03:59 | Comments | Printable version
Video: Dr. Allan Parnell is All in for LWC A message from Dr. Allan Parnell about Lindsey Wilson College's 2021 All In for LWC campaign. Click here to make a donation 2021-09-22 11:50:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson College
COVID-19 News Brief & Vaccination Update 9/21/2021 By Sam Price Lake Cumberland District Health Department IMPORTANT - Due to the continued increase in positive cases it may be several days before you are contacted by the health department. If you've tested positive for COVID19 please isolate yourself immediately, do NOT wait on a call from the health department. Please notify anyone you may have been in contact with so they can begin quarantine. Visit www.lcdhd.org for more specific COVID-19 guidance. Of today's 318 reported cases, 286 (90%) were unvaccinated and 105 of today's cases (33%) were in individuals 18 years of age or younger. Please take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your loved ones. Consider getting the vaccine if you are eligible and haven't, and wear a mask when in indoor settings where there are large crowds. Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 11.95%. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 11:46:06 | Comments | Printable version
Games with Grandparents from ACES, Thursday 23 Sept Adair County Elementary School will celebrate Grandparents Day 2021 with Games with Grandparents. ACES students can stop by the ACES front porch, 870 Indian Dr, Columbia, KY, between 3:30pmCT and 5pmCT on Thursday, September 23, 2021, to pick up a kit containing games and activities for students and grandparents to complete together. Supplies are limited, but the first 100 people to stop by will receive ice cream. If your grandparents are not able to bring you by, then bring a person who is GRAND to you. Adair County Title 1, Family Resource Center and Camp S.A.F.A.R.I. Note: A previoius version of this article incorrectly listed the day of this event as Tuesday. 2021-09-22 11:44:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Homecoming at Barnett's Creek UMC, Sun 3 Oct 2021 By Bryan Rich Barnett's Creek United Methodist Church in Adair County would like to invite everyone to attend their annual homecoming on Sunday, October 3, 2021, beginning at 10amCT. They will be celebrating 128 years of ministry. The Lindsey Family will be leading worship for the day. A potluck meal will be served immediately following. For more information, please contact Bro. Steve Janes (270) 566-4732. Barnett's Creek United Methodist Church is located at 1338 Barnett's Creek Road, Columbia, KY. 2021-09-22 08:45:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Opening for ACES SBDM Council parent member By Jennifer Brock We are now taking nominations for our School Based Decision Making council at Adair County Elementary School. We have one parent spot open due to a resignation. If you, or someone you know, is interested in serving on the ACES SBDM Council, please consider this opportunity. To nominate someone, or to be nominated, you must be a parent or guardian of a current student at Adair County Elementary School. WHEN: Nominations are due no later than 3pmCT on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. HOW: Your child will have a nomination form in their Wednesday, September 22, 2021, folder. Send that completed form back to school. You can also stop by our office and nominate yourself or someone else. 2021-09-22 07:24:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Kentucky Color: There Was A Time By Billy Joe Fudge
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Volleyball: LWC defeats Bethel, unbeaten in conference play By Christopher Webster The No. 13-ranked Lindsey Wilson volleyball team completed its 10th sweep of the season to stay undefeated in conference action as they beat Bethel (TN) in three sets Tuesday night. Madison Bidwell led the attack for the Blue Raiders as she finished with a team-high eight kills. Camyrn Rich totaled 14 assists while Abby Grubbs finished the night with a double-double, recording 12 assists and 12 digs. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 07:05:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Soccer: LWC Men secure late win over Shawnee State By Kyle Jackson The Lindsey Wilson men's soccer team (2-1-1, 1-0 MSC) opened conference play Tuesday night completing a 3-2 win over Shawnee State (OH) (3-2-1, 0-1 MSC) late in the second half. With the score tied at 2-2, Alexander Koziolek found the run of Monwabisi Mngqibisa who sprinted down the field behind the Shawnee State defense. The freshman forward was then brought down in the box, winning a penalty in the process with a minute remaining in the second half. Koziolek stepped up to slot the penalty home, scoring his second of the game leading Lindsey Wilson to a 3-2 win. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 07:04:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
LCDHD COVID-19 Public Information Brief 9/21/2021 By Amy Tomlinson Lake Cumberland District Health Department Of today's 318 reported cases, 286 (90%) were unvaccinated and 105 of today's cases (33%) were in individuals 18 years of age or younger. Please take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your loved ones. Consider getting the vaccine if you are eligible and haven't, and wear a mask when in indoor settings where there are large crowds. Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 11.95%. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 07:02:27 | Comments | Printable version
Rainy and windy today, cooling temperatures It's currently 61F at the Adair County Mesonet station. It will be cloudy today, with a 90 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperatures will fall to around 57F by 5pmCT. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Tonight will be cloudy, with a 20 percent chance of showers in the early morning. The overnight low will be around 46F, with west wind 7 to 13 mph, gusting as high as 26 mph. Thursday will be sunny, with a high near 67F and west wind 8 to 14 mph. Thursday night will be mostly clear, with an overnight low around 44F and west wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. 2021-09-22 07:00:55 | Comments | Printable version
Haiku by Robert Stone for September 22, 2021 Friends meeting again--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 22 September 2021. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3662 2021-09-22 06:56:11 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Wed 22 Sep 2021 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at a glance:
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Beulah Fay Guffey, 87, Russell County, KY (1933-2021) Beulah Fay Guffey, 87, of Jamestown, KY, passed away Monday, September 20th, at her residence. Beulah was born in Russell Springs, KY on November 10, 1933, a daughter of Clara (Richards) and Buford Grider. She loved gardening, working with her flowers, cooking and reading historical articles of places where she had lived. She attended Mt. Hope Baptist Church and had given her heart to Christ early in her life. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 05:02:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Virginia Clark Mays, 97, Taylor County, KY (1924-2021) Virginia Clark Mays, 97, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Calvin Bailey and Shellie Pearl (Marples) Bailey, was born in Cincinnati, OH on March 4th, 1924, and departed this life peacefully in her home with her loving family by her side on Monday, September 20, 2021. She professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church in Campbellsville. Virginia was a former employee of Taylor Regional Hospital and Taylor County School System before she retired. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-09-22 04:56:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries Birthdays and Anniversaries for September 22 Happy Anniversary, David and Renee Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mark and Debbie Williams (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Aaron Branham (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carol Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Donald Kessler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Glenna Corbin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaime White | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaxton McQueary (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lauren Jones | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maury Lewis (1946) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nancy England (1961) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ricky Colliins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rita Murrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sawyer Thanh Pyles (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tausha Loy (1976) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tiffany McCloud Collins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tricia Janes September | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roxie Lee Davidson Simpson, Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Trent (Smitty) Smith, Cumberland County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shandra Sharmel Gray, 52, Russell Springs, KY (1966-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Eveline Shirrell Lowe, Greensburg, KY (1922-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Ray McMahan, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James William Edwards, Edmonton, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Reid Clark, Russell Springs, KY (1938-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David E. Dudgeon, Campbellsville, KY (1950-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bert Rhodes, Jr., Campbellsville, KY (1931-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenny Browning, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joe L. Harris, Russell Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William "Billy" Frank Grider, 59, Russell Co., KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lillie Mae Shirrell, 62, Taylor Co., KY (1948-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Rae Garner, Russell Co., KY (1951) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobbie Sizemore Keltner, Adair County, (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Lee Foster, 77, Windsor, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Officer Jason Ellis, Bardstown, KY (1979-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jasper Pike, Adair County, KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Luttrell, Russell County, KY (1934-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Redmon, Russell Co., KY, Adair native (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Booker, Cumberland Co., KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Nina Skipworth, 92, Burkesville, KY (1922-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Ellen Boggus McFarland, Casey Co., KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Gribbins, Taylor Co., KY (1964-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl Lewis Burris, 93, Adair Co., KY (1922-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Joe Allen, 70, Russell County, KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall Gerald Thomas, 67, Casey Co., KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Lynn Shearer, Sr., Liberty, KY (1960-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Jean Smith, Taylor County, KY (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leonard Waymon McGaha, Adair Co., KY, native (1923-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Louise Slinker Shepherd, Green Co., KY (1924-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Vida Hatter Weddle, 91, Casey County, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara J. Perry, 67, Columbia, KY (1955-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles K. McBeath, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Don Burton | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Harmon, 68, Columbia, KY (1955-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Peggy Cowan Fudge Keltner (September 22 1944-July 16, 2003) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Ray Hosack, 52, Nancy, KY (1970-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Beachy, Liberty, KY (1947-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rhonda Durham, 52, Liberty, KY (1967-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, September 22, 2021 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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