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Daily News for Tuesday, November 9, 2021
County offices closed for Veterans Day By Bridget Compton The Adair County Judge Executive Gale Cowan's office, Adair County Recycling Center, Green River Animal Shelter, and the Adair County Road Department will be closed on Thursday, November 11, 2021, in observance of Veterans Day. We would like to thank the brave men and women who serve and have served this country. 2021-11-09 17:53:04 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Soccer: LWC Women prepare for matchup with Cumberlands By Christopher Webster The No. 11-ranked and No. 2-seed Lindsey Wilson women's soccer team continue their postseason run battling No. 18 and No. 6-seed Cumberlands (KY) on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. The match will be held at Warren Central High School in Bowling Green, KY at 2:30pmCT. The Blue Raiders (12-3, 10-1 MSC) defeated Thomas More (KY) 4-0 in the Mid-South Conference quarterfinals. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 17:51:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Soccer: LWC Men to face Bethel in MSC Semifinals By Kyle Jackson The No. 11-ranked and top-seeded Lindsey Wilson men's soccer team will continue post-season play on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, with a semifinal match against No. 4-seed Bethel (TN) in the Mid-South Conference tournament. Kickoff is set for 5pmCT in Bowling Green, Ky. The Blue Raiders (12-2-1, 10-1 MSC) enter tomorrow's game after defeating No. 8-seed Georgetown (KY) 3-2 in a thrilling quarterfinal encounter at Walter S. Reuling Stadium. Nathaniel Opoku's late goal in the 88th minute sealed the victory for the Blue Raiders. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 17:49:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Gary D. Marvin, 81, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2021) Gary Dean Marvin of Russell Springs passed away Monday, November 8, 2021, at Russell County Hospital. He was 81 years old. Viewing will be at the Bernard Funeral Home located 367 N. Main Street, Russell Springs, KY on Saturday, November 13, 2021, beginning at 11:30amCT, and ending with a small service at 12:30pmCT, presided over by Pastor Christian Naylor. At Gary's request, cremation has taken place, and his ashes will be buried next to Susan and Tanya in West Branch, Michigan. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 17:47:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Grants for farmer-appreciation projects available at KDA By Sean Southard Frankfort, KY - The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) is focusing its newest effort on the mental health of the state's agriculture community by providing a number of grant opportunities to groups that create and conduct local projects to show appreciation for farmers and farm families. Applications are due to agr.marketing@ky.gov by Dec. 10, 2021. Groups interested in applying for a grant, can find more information and the documents to apply at https://www.kyagr.com/marketing/farmer-appreciation-grant.html. The proposed projects will be reviewed by a committee with direct knowledge of the proposed program content through personal operations, education and/or on-the-job field experience, and select the recipients. A total of $75,000 of the overall funds is available for small grants, up to $5,000 each, to be awarded to create and conduct local farmer-appreciation projects. The awarded projects will support community-based farmer appreciation programs that will promote the many contributions of farmer and their families and to appreciate the various challenges farmers face working in agriculture. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 15:09:56 | Comments | Printable version
Boil Water Advisory lifted for Bomar Heights/Tutt St. area From Columbia Adair Utilities District November 9, 2021 As of 1:50pmCT on November 9, 2021, the Boil Water Advisory for customers on Bomar Heights, Tutt Street and all side roads north of Tutt Street has been lifted by the Division of Water Columbia office. This means your water is safe for human consumption. You no longer have to boil your water. 2021-11-09 15:04:41 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Football remains No. 1 in latest Coaches Poll By Kyle Jackson The Lindsey Wilson football team (9-0, 6-0 MSC Bluegrass Division) remained at the top of the rankings for the ninth consecutive week in the latest NAIA Football FirstDown PlayBook Top-25 poll, officials at the national office announced on Monday. The Blue Raiders received 444 voting points and 18 first-place votes in the poll. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 14:37:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Norma Jean Taylor, 86, Columbia, KY (1935-2021) Norma Jean (Martin) Taylor of Columbia passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021 at her home. She was 86 years old. Cremation has been chosen, and no public visitation or funeral will be held. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 14:34:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACJE Office phones are down, alternate number From ACJE Gale Cowan UPDATE: Service restored before closing time. 2021-11-09 14:21:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Alexander Keith Gupton, 26, Taylor County, KY (1995-2021) Alexander "Alex" Keith Gupton, 26, of Campbellsville, KY was born on April 7, 1995, in Hardin County and departed this life on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at his home in Campbellsville. Alex was a 2013 graduate of Taylor County High School. He started playing football at 5 years old and proudly wore #25 football jersey for the Taylor County Cardinals where he played many positions throughout his high school career. He was an avid UK and Colts fan. He enjoyed hunting, working, and loved his family. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 12:47:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Michael James Holt, 39, Russell County, KY (1982-2021) Michael James Holt, of Windsor, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021, at his home. He was 39. Born June 13, 1982, in Somerset, KY, he was the son of Mark and Teresa Murphy Holt. Michael formerly worked for Tarter Industries. He enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 12:38:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Marilyn Smith, 74, Campbellsville, KY (1947-2021) Marilyn Smith of Campbellsville passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021. She was 74 years old. The funeral service will be held at 2pmET on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY, officiated by Rev. Jim Collison III. Entombment will follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Visitation is requested from 10amET until 2pmET on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 12:06:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Hood Lodge 839 Annual Deer Hunters Breakfast is Saturday By Tim Baker Hood Lodge 839 will be having their annual Deer Hunters Breakfast this Saturday, November 13, 2021, from 6amCT to 11amCT at the lodge. We'll be having sausage, eggs, biscuits and gravy, pancakes, ham, milk and juice, coffee. Donations only. All proceeds go to ACMS Hoverboard Project to promote attendance and upkeep of the lodge. Hood Lodge 839 is located at 45 Oak Grove Rd., Columbia. For more info contact Tim Baker at 270-378-1017, Levi Burton at 270-634-1590, or Chris Wall at 270-634-2458. 2021-11-09 10:32:30 | Comments | Printable version
Columbia drive-through Christmas event update The City of Columbia is planning their 2nd annual drive-through Christmas. Last year's event, held at the Little League Park on Joe Johnson Road, was a success for the community. If your organization, church, group, business, or family would like to do a display, please contact the Mayor's Office at 270-384-6183. In addition, Bloomington Chapel Church will be doing their live Nativity scene; tentatively scheduled on Friday and Saturday, December 17 and 18. A mailbox for letters to Santa Claus is being planned for the park. Any child that puts their name and address on the envelope will be responded to. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 08:38:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Deer Season opening morning breakfast is Saturday By David E. England, Secretary Edmonton Masonic Lodge #931 F&AM is conducting our annual Deer Season Opening Morning Breakfast. It is set for Saturday Morning on November 13, 2021 between 3am-7amCT. Food being served will be Biscuits, Gravy, Eggs, Sausage, Tenderloin, Coffee, Milk, and Juice. Donations Only. Help us, help the community 2021-11-09 08:33:01 | Comments | Printable version
Vendor Fair this Saturday at Jim Blair Center The Adair County Fiscal Court Vendor Fair will be held from 10amCT to 3pmCT this Saturday, November 13, 2021, in the Jim Blair Recreation Center, 901 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY. Bring your camera and take a photo with Santa Clause from 1pmCT to 3pmCT. For more information, contact the Adair County Judge's Office at 270-384-4703. 2021-11-09 08:28:57 | Comments | Printable version
KY Afield Video: November 6, 2021 Full Show This week on Kentucky Afield: hitting the deer stand to fill the freezer with venison, in the field chasing rabbits with dogs, then, taking a look at how prescribed burns are beneficial for the environment and wildlife. 2021-11-09 08:11:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Ky Afield Outdoors
Basketball: LWC Men prepare to face Simmons College of KY By Christopher Webster The Lindsey Wilson men's basketball teams look to win their fifth consecutive game as they face Simmons College of Kentucky Tuesday night at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. Tipoff is scheduled for 6pmCT. The Blue Raiders (4-1, 0-0 MSC) defeated Louisiana College 75-72 in their last game. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 07:30:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Basketball: LWC Women welcome Berea for home opener By Christopher Webster The No. 16-ranked Lindsey Wilson women's basketball team will welcome Berea (KY) in their home opener on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. The match is set to tip-off at 4pmCT in Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. The Blue Raiders enter the match after defeating IU Southeast (IN) 83-67 on the road in the season opener. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 07:28:02 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Letter: Maple leaves Charles Marshburn writes: Did these leaves fall off that Canadian tour bus passing through?Comments re: Kentucky Color: Maple Leaves, Fall of 2020 2021-11-09 07:03:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Governor: COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5 to 11 By Crystal Staley/Scottie Ellis Frankfort, KY - On Monday, November 8, 2021, Gov. Andy Beshear said now that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has officially recommended the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, Kentucky parents and caregivers are now able to book an appointment for their children. Gov. Beshear said his 11-year-old daughter received the first dose of the vaccine today. To find an available appointment for this age group, visit vaccines.gov and click on "Find COVID-19 Vaccines." From there, parents and caregivers can sort by zip code and vaccine options. The Pfizer vaccine has been found to be over 90 percent effective at preventing COVID-19 in this age group. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 06:52:31 | Comments | Printable version
Dr. Joseph Hopkins selected as 12th president of CU By Joan C. McKinney Dr. Joseph "Joe" Hopkins, dean of the School of Arts at Samford University, has been elected 12th president in the 115 years of Campbellsville University, effective Feb. 1, 2022. Campbellsville University's Board of Trustees voted to elect Hopkins on November 8, 2021, and the Campbellsville University employees, staff and students will meet the president-elect on Tuesday, November 9, in a special called meeting in Ransdell Chapel. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 06:44:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Campbellsville University
COVID-19 News Brief & Vaccination Update 11/08/2021 By Sam Price Lake Cumberland District Health Department Of today's 84 reported cases, 74 (88%) were unvaccinated and 24 of today's cases (29%) 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: 5.44%. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-11-09 06:41:27 | Comments | Printable version
Increasing clouds today, high 70F It's currently 42F at the Adair County Mesonet station. We'll see increasing clouds today, with a high near 70F and light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Tonight skies will gradually become mostly clear, with an overnight low around 43F and southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Wednesday will be sunny, with a high near 69F and calm wind becoming south around 6 mph. Wednesday night will be mostly cloudy, with an overnight low around 49F and calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening. 2021-11-09 06:36:31 | Comments | Printable version
Haiku by Robert Stone for November 9, 2021 If you are willing--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 9 November 2021. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3710 2021-11-09 06:33:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Tue 9 Nov 2021 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at a glance:
2021-11-09 06:32:38 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 9 Happy Anniversary, John and Marie Tupman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bobby Downey (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bradley Shane Eller (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brenda Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Candice Flatt | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chloe Jade Bright (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christopher Williams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Daniel Keen | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Isaac Booher | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Allen Smith (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Appleby | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Todd Campbell (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Karli Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristy Claywell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Larry and Carolyn Harris (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lynne Darnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Phyllis Gilpin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shane Stapleton (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gilbert Brock, 79, Adair County, KY (1938-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Janette Andrew, Russell Co., KY, Adair Co., KY native (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Fishback, Cumberland Co., KY (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William C. (Charlie) Hall, Green Co., KY (1931-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Jean (Deanie) Kirgan, Metcalfe County, KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Charles David Kirtley, Taylor County, KY (1973-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ann Weaver, 92, Green County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, JoAnn McMahan, Taylor Co., KY (1947-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathy Fay Hunter, 60, Russell Co., KY, (1953-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dale Miller, Taylor County, KY (1929-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Lee Paxton Whitlock, 85, Green Co., KY (1929-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Athalee Ellis, age 64, Dunnville, KY (1950-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, George Edward Funk, Taylor Co., KY (1931-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene Loy Dunbar, Russell Co., KY (1934-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Lee Burton, 39, Adair County, KY (1977-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Levert Bolin, 88, Russell County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie White, 83, Taylor County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carlie Barnett, 80, Columbia, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Cortany Gail Giles, 32, Knifley, KY (1988-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Don England, 75, Adair Co., KY native (1947-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Ann Larimore, Green Co., KY (1937-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James A. Compton, 62, Milltown, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Chrisley Grider (1922-2005) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeff Price, 45, Dunnville, KY (1977-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lavonne Anderson, 90, Metcalfe County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia L. Hickman Huff, Russell Co., KY (1946-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Joseph Kent, Jr. 82, Louisville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Ann Hardin, 76 Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Timothy (Tim) Bland, 29, Campbellsville, KY (1989-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Thomas (Tommy) Lobb, 89, Green Co., KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Wesley Rucker, 30, Green County, KY (1988-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, November 9, 2021 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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