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Monday, February 21, 2022
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FFA students celebrated in Adair County this week

Adair County Judge Executive Gale Cowan shares news that this is National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Week in the country - and in Adair County. The proclamation follows:

Whereas, FFA and agricultural education provide a strong foundation for the youth of America and the future of food, fiber and natural resources systems; and


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2022-02-21 09:39:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

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Just before the storm



2022-02-21 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Veronica Arnold.
Veronica writes, "Before the storms roll in this week I paused and saw a double rainbow while I exited the barn! So even though I am not looking forward to the projected 4-6" of rain this week... I am reminded of the beauty of the promise of the rainbow!

Taken from Fairplay area of Adair on Monday afternoon. Always a silver lining."

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Letter: Plant City Strawberries

Charles Marshburn writes:
I am surprised that there might be another who might have experienced the Plant City Strawberry Festival!

Picked some of those strawberries almost every year for several years for my personal consumption. That is the stomping grounds for Mel Tillis. Ever hear of him?
Comments re: Signs of Spring: Further south, fresh strawberries


2022-02-21 08:26:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

CU: Church planting team to speak at Feb. 23 chapel

By Gerard Flanagan

Campbellsville, KY - A church planting team from Southland Christian Church in Lexington, KY, will speak in Campbellsville University's Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville, KY, during chapel service at 10amET on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.

The team consists of Lee Webb, Jared Arnett, Nathan Head and Connor Hall.


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2022-02-21 08:22:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Campbellsville University

Letter: Top 10 entry

Billy Joe Fudge writes:
As you are all aware, I'm not much of a photographer but I know art when I see it. This is definitely on my Top Ten CM Pictures of the Year!
Comments re: Epicurean Kentuckian: slaw topper for lamb burgers


2022-02-21 07:48:10 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

Letter: About those strawberries

Lorne Holler writes:
Roy Parksdale has the best strawberries in Plant City area.
Comments re: Signs of Spring: Further south, fresh strawberries


2022-02-21 07:46:28 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

CPD: Trafficking arrest

By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO
Columbia Police Department

On Sunday, February 20, 2022, the Columbia Police Department initiated a traffic stop on Burksville Street shortly before 10pmCT.

After making contact with driver, subject denied request to search vehicle. K9 Unit Cally was utilized, and alerted on the vehicle. A subsequent search yielded suspected methamphetamine and marijuana.

The driver was taken into custody.


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2022-02-21 07:44:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports

Increasing clouds today, rain on the way, high 66F

It's currently 45F at the Adair County Mesonet station. We'll see increasing clouds today, with a high near 66F and south wind 7 to 13 mph.

Tonight will be cloudy, with a 90 percent chance of showers and possibly thunderstorms. A Flood Watch will be in effect from late tonight through Tuesday night. The overnight low will be around 55F. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday will be cloudy, with a 100 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. The high will be near 68F, with south wind 13 to 20 mph, gusting as high as 37 mph.

Tuesday Night will be cloudy with a 90 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. The overnight low will be around 40F with southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.


2022-02-21 07:39:47 | Comments | Printable version

Haiku by Robert Stone for February 21, 2022

To not be in love
leaves one more comfortable
when quarrels erupt.
--Robert Stone, Monday, 21 February 2022.
-1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3814


2022-02-21 07:34:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

7-County Area Courts for Mon 21 Feb 2022

Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Monday, February 21, 2022, at a glance:
  • Adair County: No events Circuit Court. 78 events District Court.
  • Casey County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Cumberland County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Green County: No events Circuit Court. 67 events District Court.
  • Metcalfe County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Russell County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Taylor County: 1 event Circuit Court. 56 events District Court.
Note: NOT Official. Always Click to Docket for all Kentucky Counties


2022-02-21 07:33:43 | Comments | Printable version


Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 21
Happy Anniversary, Debbie & Danny McClister (1986) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Angelique Mann (1989) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Beverly Loy | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, J.R. Fletcher | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jackson Lyric Dean | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jerry R. Hadley (1963) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kim Carter | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Mariah Hensley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Matthew Tucker | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Mattie Willis (2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Megan Renee' Keltner (1995) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Nannie Reliford (1930) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Pat Coomer | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Patricia A. Hadley (1963) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Rodney Smith (1974) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ryder Karnes | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sarah Helm (2006) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Shelby Pittman (2001) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Stephanie | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tanner Janes (2000) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Xander Antle! | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joyce Ann Scott, 58, Cumberland Co., KY (1957-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Don Lewis Waymon, Campbellsville, KY (1959-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Doris Ann Slinker, Greensburg, KY (1933-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Steve 'Butch' Jewell, Green County, KY (1949-2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Varnam Larson "V.L." Cook, Green Co., KY (1926) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Winnie B. Eastridge, Taylor Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Ormal Wilson, Adair Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ada W. Stearns, Russell County, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lillian E. Hatfield, Casey Co., KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lora Rayetta Hicks, Taylor County, KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marian Clayton Vance, 101, Adair County, KY (1912-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eunice Anderson, Cumberland Co., KY (1927-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Arline Morse-Williams, Casey Co., KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edna Earle Miller, 100, Russell County, KY (1914-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nannie Myrtle Reliford, 84, Adair County, KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Passmore, 59, Russell Co., KY (1956-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dawson Keltner, 84, Adair Co. KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Josephine Rice Hubbard, 83, Adair Co., KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Pauline Thompson, Casey County, KY (1927-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Calvin (Bigfoot) Mee, 76, Cumberland Co., KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marshall Daryl (Dinky) Graham, 66, Taylor Co., KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Onis Junior Popplewell, 86, Russell County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Chester B. Rayburn, Casey County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Stanley Coy Lane, 88, Casey County, KY (1929-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ruby Smith Davidson Adams, Burkesville, KY (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Anna Ray, 63, Columbia, KY (1958-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Grant | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dorval Welman Price, 80, Greensburg, KY (1940-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Elfriede Wenz McMahan, 73, Green Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, George Edward Eon, 69, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Harold Roderick Wheat, Jr., 72, Russell Springs, KY (1946-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jamie Lynn Carroll, 42, Columbia, KY (1980-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jonathan Lavender, 40, Liberty, KY (1981-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kenneth D. Burton, 66, Knifley, KY (1958-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, LaVerne Rhodes, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Osby "Bear" Karnes | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rick Hagan, 68, Columbia, KY (1952-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Monday, February 21, 2022
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
6:00amCTPresident's Day | (ID:62847, Comment)
7:00amCTLast day to register for new Adair Co. 4-H clubs | (ID:62797, Comment)
8:00amCTAdair Co. ARPA Committee Meeting | (ID:62834, Comment)

 
































 
 
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