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Daily News for Friday, October 22, 2021
Cross-Country: LWC to race in the NAIA Great Lakes Challenge By Christopher Webster The Lindsey Wilson men and women's cross-country teams are set to compete in the NAIA Great Lake Challenge on Saturday, October 23, 2021. The NAIA Great Lakes Challenge is an event that has quickly developed into one of the strongest regular-season meets in the NAIA. The meet will be hosted by Aquinas (Mich.) at Riverside Park in Grand Rapids, MI. This will be the first time the Blue Raiders have competed in the NAIA Great Lakes Challenge. Live Video and results for the race will be available. The Lindsey Wilson men's cross-country team will race in the maroon division, starting at 9amCT. The women's team begins their race at 11:45amCT, competing in the white division. 2021-10-22 17:25:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Football: LWC travels to face Pikeville Saturday By Christopher Webster The No. 1-ranked Lindsey Wilson football team begins a short road trip as they travel to face Pikeville (KY) on Saturday, October 23, 2021. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:30pmCT at Hambley Athletic Complex. The Blue Raiders (6-0, 3-0 MSC) enter the game after a second consecutive shutout performance, defeating No. 13 Georgetown (KY) 35-0. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-10-22 17:23:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Recycling opportunity at Farmers Market By Yvonne Kolbenschlag The plastic "pots" that contain mums etc. can be returned if plants are removed for planting. Costs of pots have increased, costing the grower and the buyer more. And, recycling means one less item for landfill. 2021-10-22 17:16:17 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Trustee Appreciation Luncheon canceled From Venus Popplewell LWC Public Relations Out of concern for the health and safety of our donors, students, faculty and staff, the Lindsey Wilson College Fall Trustee Appreciation and Endowed Scholarship Recognition Luncheon originally scheduled for Friday, October 29, 2021, has been canceled. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and kindly ask for your understanding. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-10-22 13:03:13 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Lindsey Wilson University
Carol Perkins: The Worm Wrestling Contest Previous Column: The Nosy Raccoon By Carol Perkins Back in the eighties, the TV game show, "Match Game" was popular. As a fundraiser, one of the school clubs conducted a "match game" in which students filled out a questionnaire, paid a dollar, and a computer program generated a list of five compatible people. It was all in fun. The faculty and administrators also participated, and five adults landed on each person's list. It was all in fun. At least it was until it turned sour. By noon on the morning of the results, word raced back to the high school of a statement one of the administrators had made, which he had boldly shared as he held out his list. "I wouldn't take any of these women to a worm wrestling contest." I was on his list. At first, I merely smirked at the idea that he found the five of us unworthy. Then an idea kicked in and here's what happened. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-10-22 13:00:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
Soccer: LWC Women to take on no. 18 Cumberland By Christopher Webster The No. 11-ranked Lindsey Wilson women's soccer team looks to return to their winning ways as they battle No. 18 Cumberland (TN) on Sunday at NoonCT at Lindsey Donnell Stadium. The Blue Raiders (9-3, 8-1 MSC) dropped their last match 7-2 to No. 3 Tennessee Southern for their first loss in Mid-South Conference play. Yudaya Nakayenze and Emma Lindell scored goals for Lindsey Wilson in the first half, however, it was not enough as the Firehawks scored the next seven goals. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-10-22 12:32:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
KSP Post 15 welcomes new telecommunicators By Tpr. Nicholas Hale On October 15th, 2021 Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police announced that 16 telecommunicators representing 11 posts located throughout the commonwealth have graduated KSP's in-house telecommunications academy. The Post 15 graduates of the 18th KSP Telecommunications Academy included:
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Basketball: 2021-22 Schedule for LWC Men released By Christopher Webster The Lindsey Wilson men's basketball schedule for the 2021-22 season was released by second-year head coach Chris Starks. The schedule consists of 32 games, 17 on the road and 14 at home in Biggers Sports Center. This season begins on Saturday as the Blue Raiders travel to Pineville, LA, to face Louisiana College at 3pmCT. From there the Blue Raiders take on Southern Baptist College on Oct. 25 at 6pmCT and Rio Grande on Nov. 2 at 6pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-10-22 12:26:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Volleyball: LWC completes fourth straight sweep By Kyle Jackson Nashville, TN - The No. 21-ranked Lindsey Wilson volleyball team completed their fourth straight sweep of an opponent on Thursday night after defeating Fisk (TN) 3-0 (25-6, 25-12, 25-15). The sweep is the 15th of the season for the Blue Raiders. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-10-22 12:23:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
ACSO: Russell Co. man arrested after fleeing traffic stop By Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office On Thursday, October 21, 2021, at around 6:30pmCT, K-9 Deputy Chandler Staten attempted to initiate a traffic stop on KY 55 South on a 1993 Ford Ranger. The operator refused to stop for Deputy Staten, continuing out KY55. At one point the vehicle left the roadway and drove through a gate, leading the deputy off the roadway through a pasture field. The driver eventually bailed out of the vehicle, and pursuit continued on foot. The driver was apprehended a short time later, and taken into custody. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-10-22 09:51:46 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Hayride and Hobo Stew Fellowship at Cane Valley Baptist Church Mrs. Connie Young Cane Valley Baptist Church, 3145 Cane Valley Road, Columbia, KY, will have a "Hayride and Hobo Stew Fellowship" starting at 6pmCT on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Bro. Scott and congregation invites everyone. Please bring a can of soup to add to the Hobo Stew. 2021-10-22 09:44:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Adair K-12 Face to Face or Virtual Program Request Adair County Schools decided at Thursday night's board meeting to make the wearing of masks optional starting Monday, October 25, 2021. (See Adair Co. Schools making masks optional). As part of that decision, parents are offered the option to change between Virtual and Face-to-Face learning at the start of the second nine week grading period, which begins November 1, 2021. Parents who wish to make the change are encouraged to act quickly, as forms must be submitted before NoonCT on Monday, October 25, 2021. The link to the form is now active on the Adair County Schools web site, or can be accessed directly with this link: docs.google.com/forms. One request form must be completed for each child. 2021-10-22 09:42:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
ACSO: Adair man arrested on multiple felony charges By Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office On Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at 7:37pmCT, the Adair County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a collision 8 miles east of Columbia. The caller advised dispatch that a truck had hit him head on, and the driver of the truck exited his vehicle and took off running on foot. Chief Deputy Brandon Hitch was able to locate the male suspect in the area and take him into custody without incident. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-10-22 09:32:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Kentucky's first School of Chiropractic opens at CU By Gerard Flanagan, CU news writer/photographer/social media Campbellsville University has ushered in a new era of chiropractic education in Central Kentucky. The university held a ribbon cutting for its new School of Chiropractic at its Conover Education Center in Harrodsburg. When the doors to the 45,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art educational facility in Harrodsburg open for students in January, the school will be the first in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and only the 20th nationally accredited, chiropractic doctoral program in the country. It will also be the only chiropractic school within a 300-mile radius and just the fourth affiliated with a regionally accredited liberal arts university. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-10-22 08:38:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Congratulations to Anna Grace Blythe Torrie Osbon, Director of Communications Metcalfe County Schools The 4th Region Athletic Director's Association has chosen Anna Grace Blythe as the 2021 Girls Cross County Athlete of the Year. This is the second year in a row she was honored with the award. Anna Grace is a sophomore at Metcalfe County High School and the daughter of Jeff and Ashley Blythe. She also plays basketball, softball, and runs track. 2021-10-22 08:29:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Increasing clouds today, high only 58F It's currently 48F at the Adair County Mesonet station. We'll see increasing clouds today, with a high reaching only about 58F. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight will be cloudy during the early evening, and skies will gradually clear overnight, with a low temperature around 45F and calm wind. Patchy fog could develop after 3amCT. Saturday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 67F and light southwest wind. Saturday night will be mostly cloudy, with a 20 percent chance of showers after 2amCT and an overnight low around 52F. Light south wind. Sunday will be mostly sunny and warmer, with a 20 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Expect a high near 77F, with south wind 5 to 11 mph. Sunday night will be partly cloudy, with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2amCT. The overnight low will be around 59F. 2021-10-22 07:04:10 | Comments | Printable version
Haiku by Robert Stone for October 22, 2021 Charm of well-turned phrase--Robert Stone, Friday, 22 October 2021. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3692 2021-10-22 06:58:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Fri 22 Oct 2021 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Friday, October 22, 2021, at a glance:
2021-10-22 06:58:02 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 22 Happy Anniversary, Jim and Corine Petty (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barry Kermeen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cheri Crawhorn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jon Austin Lacy (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Miranda Meadows | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ms. Clara Joy Trent (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Richard Banks | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tammy Turner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Teresa Gaskins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Thomas Johnson (1975) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Walter T. Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Will Myers (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bertha J. Goodin, 92, Adair County, KY, (1922-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otha Jay Brown, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lenora G. Parrish, Adair County, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Denzil Smith, Cumberland County, KY (1924-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pam Estes, Taylor Co., KY native (1958-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Wise, Campbellsville, KY (1934-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Jean Porter, Campbellsville, KY (1939-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Frances Dickensen, 82, Dunnville, KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ora May Luttrell Wilson, Nancy, KY (1912) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dixie Clements Sharp, Casey Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Early C. Curry, Adair County, KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earlene Johnson, Russell Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Orville Earl Scott, Burkesville, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Jessie E. Clark, Green Co., KY (1915-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rodney Allen (Beretta) Huckaby, Sr., Russell Co. KY (1953-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Lewis Brockman, Adair County, KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Debra Gail Holmes, Taylor Co., KY (1952-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Bernice Bowlin, 87, Burkesville, KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David T. Martin, 88, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Leslie Clark, 82, Taylor County, KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James (Jim) Blakeman, 71, Taylor Co., KY (1944-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alma Martin Nolt, 71, Casey Co., KY, Lancaster Co., PA native (1943-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Buford Grider, 87, Metcalfe Co., KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harley Donald Cheney, 81, Russell County, KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Philip Ray Clark, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edward Riddle, Cumberland Co., KY (1928-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Madlyn Benningfield Parrott, , Taylor County, KY (1918-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Leon Pierce, Adair County, KY (1948-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Archie E. Brown, Taylor County, KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William M (Billy) Conover, Adair County, KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edwin (Boo) VanCleave, 72 Taylor County, KY (1945-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Regina Buis Luttrell, 65 Dunnville, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amanda Burkhart, 46, Nashville, TN (1976-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bernadine Shirley Sullivan, Green Co., KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl (Whitey) Mings, 75, Columbia, KY (1948-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herlon Dixon, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1932-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James W. Crawhorn (1907) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ludora Feese Perkins, 95, Knifley, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Bell Jones, 83, Campbellsville, KY (1937-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martin Kent Russell (10/22/1960-2/4/1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Elizabeth Price, 94, Liberty, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pat Ferrante, 94, Campbellsville, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Today is the birthday of Great Kentucky Hunter and Explorer Daniel Boone, who was born in 1734, in Clay Valley, Borks County, PA. | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Friday, October 22, 2021 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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