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Daily News for Monday, January 31, 2022
Volunteer opportunity coming up in Louisiana By Deborah White Eight Days of Hope (EDOH) will host its seventeenth rebuilding trip in LaPlace, Louisiana, to help rebuild homes impacted by Category 4 Hurricane Ida. This outreach will take place from April 9-16 and will bring together thousands of volunteers from across the country to provide roofing, drywall, electrical, painting, and more to families who were devastated by the storm's impact. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 22:44:45 | Comments | Printable version
Online tools to find your 2021 Vehicle Property Tax From Lisa Greer, Adair County Clerk If you are needing to know what you paid in vehicle property tax in 2021, the state has a tool at drive.ky.gov that will provide that information. All you need is the vehicle's Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). You can find the VIN for your vehicle in a number of places:
2022-01-31 16:41:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
ACSO: Injury collision on Gradyville Club Road By Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office On Saturday, January 29, 2022, at 6:50pm, the Adair County Sheriff's Office investigated an injury collision in western Adair County. Samuel Gaddis, age 50, of Columbia, was traveling west on Gradyville Club Road when he lost control of his vehicle, a 2008 Chevrolet truck. The vehicle went over an earthen embankment and came to rest in a creek. Adair County EMS treated Gaddis on scene, and then transported him to TJ Health Columbia. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 16:36:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
2022 Adair Co. Extension Gardening Project signup By Tony Rose, Agent for 4-H Youth Development Adair County Extension Service The Adair County Cooperative Extension Service is sponsoring a Family Gardening Project. To register for this program, complete the on-line registration form. You will be contacted when to start picking up gardening supplies. The program is available to the first 40 families who register. The registration deadline is Tuesday, March 1, 2022. To register go to this online link to sign up your family: https://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0HWmbfk6gSvxTkW This is a family gardening project, therefore the whole family should be involved. You can do container gardening, a regular garden, raised bed gardens or a combination of all of them. The gardens do not have to be large. Small gardens are great, and we will give you resources to show you how to get the most from your garden. As part of this project, participants will receive vegetable seeds, transplants, a seed starting kit, and educational information needed to grow a garden. Attendance to three meetings is required. Meetings will be held in-person at the Adair County Extension Office on the following dates: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 16:31:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Special called ACPC SBDM Team meeting By Debbie Bradshaw, Principal Adair County Primary Center The ACPC Site Based Decision Making Team will hold a special called meeting at 4pmCT on February 1, 2022, in the Library at Adair County Primary Center, 158 Col. Casey Dr, Columbia, KY, to discuss classified positions. 2022-01-31 14:42:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Beverly Jean Williams, 82, Louisville, KY (1939-2022) Beverly Jean Williams of Louisville passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at her residence. She was 82 years old. Graveside services will be held at 11amCT on Monday, February 7, 2022 at the Fudge Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 14:38:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Karen Rowland featured in Team Kentucky Gallery Greensburg artist Karen Rowland's painting of "Penn's Old Store, Gravel Switch, Kentucky" is featured in the Spring 2022 Exhibition of the Team Kentucky Gallery. The Team Kentucky Gallery is on display in two of the main hallways of the state Capitol. Exhibits run in six-month cycles and the first exhibit debuted on July 1, 2021. The current exhibit runs from January 1 to June 30, 2022. You can view the current pieces in the exhibit, along with a statement provided by each artist, at governor.ky.gov/gallery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 13:48:16 | Comments | Printable version
ACPL Video: Full Steam Ahead! #1: Secret of The Dinosaur Egg The Adair County Public Library hosts the Opening Episode of Checkers TV Reading Road Trip: Full Steam Ahead! Episode #1 is The Secret of The Dinosaur Egg. Dinos kick off our 2022 winter/spring season of learning fun. Stop by the library to request the activities packet, or visit our website and click on the Children's Page tab to download and print at home. 2022-01-31 13:35:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Proclamation honors memory of Bella Streeval From Tiffany Collins Columbia Mayor Pam Hoots and Adair County Judge Executive Gale Cowan joined to officially proclaim the week of January 31 through February 4, 2022, as CMV week in Columbia in honor of Bella Streeval, who would have celebrated her fifth birthday this week. Bella Streeval's parents Sarah and Jeffrey Streeval joined the Mayor and Judge at the signing ceremony. The proclamation reads: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 12:05:48 | Comments | Printable version
Baseball: LWC opens season Feb 4 By Kyle Jackson The Lindsey Wilson baseball team released its 2022 schedule, head coach Ethan Utley has announced. The Blue Raiders will open their 2022 season with a three-game road contest on February 4-5 against William Carey (MS), who is receiving votes in the national poll, before returning home to play the next 19 out of 20 games at Egnew Park. The Blue Raiders will begin conference play against Pikeville (KY) on February 25-26 in a three-game home series. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 11:58:45 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Regular Fiscal Court meeting, Monday Jan 31 By Bridget Compton The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session at 4pmCT on Monday, January 31, 2022, 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. 2022-01-31 09:34:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Marilyn Charline Blair, 67, Adair Co., KY native (1954-2022) Marilyn Charline Blair of Greensburg passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2021 at her home. She was 67 years old. The funeral services for Marilyn Charline Blair will be conducted at 10amCT on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S. Main St., Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Greensburg Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 4pmCT until 8pmCT on Tuesday, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, and will continue after 7amCT on Wednesday, until the time of the funeral service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 08:33:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACSO: Ice a factor in collision in Pellyton community By Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office On Friday evening, January 28, 2022, at approximately 6:34pm, Adair County 911 received a call of a collision approximately 17 miles east of Columbia on KY206 in the Pellyton Community. The Adair County Sheriff's Office, along with the Knifley Fire Department and Adair County EMS, responded to the area on snow and ice covered roadways. The collision occurred just prior to Barnetts Creek Road on the bridge. CPR was started on the vehicle operator by the Sheriff's Office and Knifley Fire prior to EMS arrival. Unfortunately, attempts by first responders and EMS were unsuccessful, and the vehicle operator was pronounced dead at the scene. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 08:30:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Bible study at Barnett's Creek United Methodist Church Discovery BIBLE Study - Digging Deep Into God's Word will be held at 6pmCT every Wednesday at Barnett's Creek United Methodist Church. Mark Karnes, Pastor, invites everyone to attend. Barnett's Creek United Methodist Church is located at 1338 Barnett's Creek Road, Columbia, KY. 2022-01-31 08:24:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
ACSO: Adair Co. man arrested on methamphetamine charges By Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office On Saturday, January 29, 2022, at 10:49pm, Sheriff's deputies arrived at a residence on Cape Road in the Melson Ridge Community to investigate a complaint. Deputies had received information that a man with outstanding warrants for his arrest in Russell County was hiding at the residence. The subject was located and taken into custody without incident. Methamphetamine with paraphernalia was found on or about his person. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 08:22:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
CPD: Trafficking arrest By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department Early Sunday morning, January 30, 2022, the Columbia Police Department initiated a traffic stop on Burksville Road outside the city limits near Breakaway Lane. After making contact with the vehicle's operator, K9 Unit Cally was utilized, resulting in the discovery of suspected methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and other narcotics. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 08:15:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
ACSO: Injury collision on KY92 By Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office On Saturday, January 29, 2022, at 9:45pm, the Adair County Sheriff's Office responded to a single vehicle collision on Montpelier Road (KY92). Upon arrival it was found that Betty Gadberry, age 48, was operating a 2012 Ford Focus when she attempted a right hand turn. The vehicle struck ice, and Gadberry lost control of the vehicle as it left the roadway and struck an earthen embankment. Gadberry was treated on scene by Adair County EMS, and then transported to TJ Health Columbia for additional treatment. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-01-31 08:12:48 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Sunny start to the week, high 45F It's currently 24F at the Adair County Mesonet station. Watch out for patchy fog before 8amCT. Otherwise, it will be sunny today, with a high near 45F and light and variable wind. Tonight will be mostly clear, with an overnight low around 27F and southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Tuesday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 58F and south wind 5 to 9 mph. Tuesday Night will be mostly cloudy, with a 30 percent chance of showers after 1amCT. The overnight low will be around 39F, with south wind around 7 mph. 2022-01-31 07:10:17 | Comments | Printable version
Haiku by Robert Stone for January 31, 2022 Beware forever,--Robert Stone, Monday, 31 January 2022. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3793 2022-01-31 07:07:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Mon 31 Jan 2022 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Monday, January 31, 2022, at a glance:
2022-01-31 07:07:22 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 31 Happy Anniversary, Austin and Linda Bragg (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Billy and Rita Murrell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, David and Rhonda Begley (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Terry and Laura Flatt (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tom and Dolly Andrew (1950) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Abby Hope Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brycon Tyler Johnson (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Melton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Easton Ellis (1995) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Foster Graves | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gene Hoots | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason H. Roach (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jason Lacy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Olivia Seniours (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Trish Landers | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnie James (Socks) Biggs, Columbia, KY (1928-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin (Nator) Brockman, 50, Columbia, KY (1965-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ester H. Rode Kunz, Pellyton, Adair Co., KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earl Reid Marcum, Sulphur Well, Metcalfe Co., KY (1922-1983) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Blakeman Slinker, Green Co., KY (1946-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Jane Elmore Walker, 77, Green Co., KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Beatrice (Bea) Coomer Beard, 92, Columbia, KY (1930-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Genell Cochran Beal, Casey County, KY (1940-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billie Jo Miller Edwards, 91, Columbia, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Prow, Taylor Co., KY (1936-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennis Wayne Wright, Greensburg, KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Henderson Arnett, 88, Taylor Co./Green Co. native (1939-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elda Lee Beard, 69, Burkesville, KY (1946-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Franklin, Taylor County, KY (1927-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herbert Nixe Lattin, 31, Metcalfe Co., KY (1985-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Howard (Slim) Stockton, 74, native of Cumberland County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Nell Long, 76, Greensburg, KY (1944-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Morgan Hadley, 79, Green County, KY (1940-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lorine Grider Claywell, Adair County (1913) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nan W. Cole, 62, Columbia, KY (1958-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nancy Vincent Hughes, 83, Cumberland Co., KY native (1939-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Ruth Robertson Green, Cumberland Co., KY (1937-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nioma Gaskins Kean, 84 Russell Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norman Grider, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Jean Cook, 65, Columbia, KY (1959-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randal Cox, 70, Taylor Co., KY (1942-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ransom Wilder Elmore, Casey Co., KY (31 Jan - 10 Feb 2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rose Johnson, Taylor Co., KY (1935-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth B. Gabehart, formerly of Taylor Co., KY (1943-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shane David Coffey, Paducah, KY (1985-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelby Wade Patterson, Green County, KY (1947-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stella Ruth Taylor Derringer, 72, native of Casey County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wanda Jean Cowan, Russell Co., Ky (1940-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, January 31, 2022 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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