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Daily News for Saturday, April 2, 2022
Donald Bell Sweeney, 72, Casey County, KY (1949-2022) Donald Bell Sweeney, of Liberty, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at age 72. He was a former board member for the Casey County School Board and the Ag/Expo Center and was active in starting the Casey County Heritage Days. He was co-owner of First Choice Auctions and former co-owner of United Country Realty in Liberty. He was always active in his community and was a former president of Hickory Hills Country Club. He was a former Little League baseball and basketball coach and was a member of the First Christian Church in Liberty. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-02 23:35:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Phillip Coffey: Healing HEALING - by Phillip Coffey Cloudy, breezy, gloom - some loudly sharing their strong-held position 2022-04-02 22:48:20 | Comments | Printable version
Joseph Edgar (Joe) Veatch, 76, Russell Springs, KY (1945-2022) Joseph Edgar "Joe" Veatch of Russell Springs passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022 at the Russell County Hospital. He was 76 years old. Funeral services will be held at 1pmCT on Monday, April 4, 2022, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, with Bro. Delvin Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in the Freedom Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 4pmCT until 8pmCT, and will continue on Monday morning until time for the service at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-02 20:49:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Opening day for Farmers Market on the Square By Donna Jones The vendors at Farmers Market on the Square would like to Thank everyone that stopped by and saw us today, we had a great opening day THANKS to you. We would like to Thank the Mayor and city for allowing us to us the cities parking lot, and the community for your support. See you next Saturday! 2022-04-02 17:01:46 | Comments | Printable version
CPD: Activity Report for March 2022 By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department The Columbia Police Department's Activity Report for March 2022:
2022-04-02 17:01:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
CU Chapel: What it takes to plant a church By Daisy Rodriguez Campbellsville, KY - Jared Arnett, a member of a "church planting" team from Southland Christian Church in Lexington, discussed how his business career turned into a full-time church planting job at Campbellsville University's chapel recently. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-02 09:14:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Campbellsville University
Tommy Druen: Cue the final snowflake Previous Column: How the internet has changed journalism By Tommy Druen Avalanches are difficult to predict. There are a host of factors that go into the forecasting about them such as wind, precipitation and temperature. At the end of the day though, it's all amount that one last snowflake, the one that makes the burden too much to bear. That miniscule snowflake can set into motion a path of deadly destruction. And even when meteorologists know the cause, it's not like they can pinpoint where it started or how to prevent it again in the future. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-02 09:04:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Tommy Druen
TJRH 12 Months of Giving Initiative for March 2022 By Stacey Biggs Over the past two years, the support for our organization from the communities we serve has been nothing short of amazing. While we are always very involved in the communities we serve, we decided to find ways to go above and beyond in giving back to those who have supported T.J. Regional Health. Every month in 2022, we are doing a little extra to support local families, charities, partner organizations, students, schools, healthcare workers and more as part of our 12 Months of T.J. initiative. In March, we chose to offer scholarships to high school seniors who are planning to pursue a career in a healthcare related field. Students who reside and attend any high school or homeschool in the T.J. Regional Health's service area were encouraged to apply. Those counties included Adair, Allen, Barren, Green, Hart, Metcalfe, Monroe and Russell. Seven local seniors were chosen to receive $2,000 in scholarship money. The students chosen were: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-02 08:57:29 | Comments | Printable version
Carol Perkins: The Slap Previous Column: The Red Cabinet By Carol Perkins Will Smith and the slap have gained more attention this week than the price of gas or a box of crackers. I always watch the Oscars because I am a movie buff and am impressed with the glamorous gowns. However, over the years my interest had lessened. It has been a boring night in the last few years. Until this year. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-02 08:53:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Carol Perkins
Gov. Beshear signs nine recently passed pieces of legislation By Crystal Staley/Scottie Ellis Frankfort, KY - On March 31, 2022, Gov. Andy Beshear signed into law nine pieces of legislation recently passed by the General Assembly. "I am pleased to sign House Bill 397 which provides our Western Kentucky schools, students and educators extra excused days that were missed due to the tornadoes and storms," Gov. Beshear said. "I am also thankful to sign some more good pieces of legislation that support local governments, drivers on our roadways, our environment, our pharmacists and Kentuckians seeking telehealth care or facing lung cancer." The bills, which will become law on their effective dates, are: Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-02 08:51:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Norman offers advice in troubling times By Daisy Rodriguez Campbellsville, KY - Dr. Dwayne Norman said, "Believers can express trust in God even in the most troubling of time," as he spoke in Campbellsville University chapel recently. Norman read Psalm 46:1-3. "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore, we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging." In his lecture, Norman asked two questions: What storm or storms are threatening your sand castle and troubling your life? The second is, what storm or storms are happening to be troubling your world? Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-02 08:47:26 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Campbellsville University
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month By Erin G. Eggen Frankfort, KY - In honor of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's (KYTC) Office of Highway Safety is driving home a life-saving message for all motorists - buckle up and put the phone down. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-02 08:45:24 | Comments | Printable version
Adams praises voting legislation By Michon Lindstrom Frankfort, KY - Secretary of State Michael Adams is thanking the General Assembly for sending House Bill 564 and Senate Bill 216 to Governor Andy Beshear's desk. "I appreciate the General Assembly working in a bipartisan manner to send House Bill 564 and Senate Bill 216 to the Governor's desk," said Adams. "Together, these bills will make voting easier, expand our existing audit process, add much needed legal protections for our election workers, and speed up our transition to universal paper ballots. I encourage Governor Beshear to sign these important measures." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-04-02 08:44:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Politics
Haiku by Robert Stone for April 2, 2022 Only one thing is--Robert Stone, Saturday, 2 April 2022. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3854 2022-04-02 08:41:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 2 Happy Anniversary, Lee Waggener and William Grider | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Burchett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Caleb Blakley April 2 (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Charlie Crawhorn | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cindy Harris | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Doyle Lloyd | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dylan Thomas Bryant | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Emily Mae Kelsay | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Glenda Butler | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jackson Hinton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jaylee Ann Willis (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Parnell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kevin Robertson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madeon Butler (1996) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mattilyn Kay Abbott (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Megan Long Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mya Grace Rickard, (2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sheila Hutcheson (1957) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Twyla Holt | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Townsend, Louisville, KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Greg Coomer, 61, Adair County, KY (1958-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clyde Akridge, Campbellsville, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert K. (Bob) Love, 82, Metcalfe Co., KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Annetta B. Parker-Putnam, Taylor Co., KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Theresa Kay Harris, Taylor Co. KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Tilley, Casey Creek, KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Samuel Kazsuk, Russell County, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Billy) Loy, S. Hwy 127 (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James N (Shade Tree) Shofner, Taylor Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Cleary, Cumberland County, KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robin Ann Leslie, Adair Co., KY(1963-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jane Underwood, Taylor County, KY (1930 - 2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Atlee C. Rexroat, Russell County, KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. James Phillip Cook, Adair Co., KY, Green Co. KY native (1941-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Freddie N. Burton, 77, Summer Shade, KY (1936-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herman W. Ratliff, Taylor County, KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Joseph Frederick Quinn, Sr., Taylor Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Thomas Olt, 66, Green Co., KY (1949-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vicki Cowan, 64, Russell Springs, KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Madge Arnold, 75, Adair Co., KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Mann Mardis, Taylor Co., KY (1927-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlene Hampton, 65, Adair Co., KY (1950-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mona Gail Auberry, 57, Taylor County, KY (1959-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Valerie Diane Evans, 68, Casey Co., KY (1948-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Polly (Dolly) Mae Chadwell Black, Windsor, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. Jesse R. Long, 79, Russell County., KY/Casey Co. native (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon Lee (Cricket) Rogers, Perryville, KY (1946-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kenneth Stafford, 79, Casey County, KY (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Moore, 85, Columbia, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. John Coomer | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clay Rogers, 95, Campbellsville, KY (1926-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dean Akin, 82, Versailles, KY (1943-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Flora Partin (02 Apr 1927 - 16 Jul 2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marlow Luttrell, 89, Dunnville, KY (1933-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martin Lewis Bryant, Sr., 78, Columbia, KY (1942-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Alice Netherland Reynolds, Taylor County, KY (1925-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Melvin D. Scott, 65, Green Co., KY (1955-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Neda Kaye Watson, Campbellsville, KY (1956-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia (Tootsie) Lee, 85, Hustonville, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Carolyn Douglas, 83, Louisville, KY (1939-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Emery Jones, 63, Greensburg, KY (1959-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Viola Thomas, 89, Columbia, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Evelyn Bernard, 85, Russell Springs, KY (1935-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthdays, Ray Luttrell, Windsor, KY (1935-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Saturday, April 2, 2022 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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