ColumbiaMagazine.com
Printed from:

Welcome to Columbia Magazine  
 



































 
Daily News for
Saturday, June 25, 2022
← 2022-06-24 Previous DayNext Day 2022-06-26 →

To view another day, enter a year, month and day, and press enter:
NOTE: Date must be in the form YYYY-MM-DD, like 2022-06-25.

Richard Robertson, 70, Columbia, KY (1952-2022)

Richard Robertson of Columbia died on Friday, June 24, 2022 at Summit Manor Nursing Home. He was 70 years old.

The funeral service will be held at 11amCT on Monday, June 27, 2022, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Robert Knight officiating. Burial will follow in Cane Valley Cemetery.

Visitation is requested after 9amCT on Monday.


Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-06-25 20:37:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

<-Previous PhotoPhoto 1 of 7Next Photo->
Richard Robertson, 70, Columbia, KY (1952-2022)



2022-06-25 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Grissom-Martin Funeral Home.
Read More... | Permalink | Comments?

Million Dollar Quartet at Russ Mobley Theater June 30-July 4

By Gerard Flanagan

Campbellsville, KY - On Dec. 4, 1956, an extraordinary twist of fate brought four music legends together for an unforgettable night at Sun Records in Memphis, Tenn.

"Million Dollar Quartet," which relives that night when Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley came together for one of the greatest jam sessions ever, comes to Campbellsville University's Russ Mobley Theater, 114 University Drive, Campbellsville, Ky., June 30-July 4, 2022.

Performance times June 30, July 1 and July 4 are 7pmET. Performance time on July 2 is 6pmET, and performance time July 3 is 2:30pmET.


Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-06-25 10:40:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Campbellsville University

Anna Humphrey graduates from Gatton Academy

From Torrie Osbon

Edmonton, KY - Metcalfe County High School is proud to announce Anna Humphrey is one of 77 students from across Kentucky to graduate from the Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science.

Metcalfe County High School Principal Clint Graham said, "We are proud of Anna and her academic success. Graduating from a prestigious school like the Gatton Academy is an amazing accomplishment. We are excited to see what the future holds for Anna. She will always have the support of her Hornet family."

Anna was accepted into the Mahurin Honors College at Western Kentucky University this fall and was awarded an academic scholarship for her achievements.


Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-06-25 10:37:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

Haiku by Robert Stone for June 25, 2022

Marred for a moment,
one must not wound for an age,
learn to bear sorrow.
--Robert Stone, Saturday, 25 June 2022.
-1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3938


2022-06-25 10:35:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

ACSO: Driver airlifted after collision on Millerfield Road

By Sheriff Josh Brockman
Adair County Sheriff's Office

On Wednesday, June 22, 2022 the Adair County Sheriff's Office investigated a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Millerfield Road and Edgar Jessie Road.

It was determined that a 2017 Kia Soul operated by Cara Hadley, of Columbia, was attempting to make a U-turn at Edgar Jessie Road and turned into the path of a 2011 Ford Van, operated by 29 year old Dakota McGowan of Columbia. The van left the roadway and overturned.


Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-06-25 10:34:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports

ACSO: Russell Co. man arrested on felony drug charges

By Sheriff Josh Brockman
Adair County Sheriff's Office

On Thursday, June 23, 2022, K-9 Deputy Chandler Staten initiated a traffic stop at 7:21 PM on an all-terrain vehicle operating recklessly at the intersection of KY 768 and KY 92.

Upon contact with the operator, Deputy Staten believed there to be controlled substances in the vehicle. Suspected methamphetamine was located during a roadside search.


Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article.
2022-06-25 10:31:35 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports


Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 25
Happy Anniversary, Bob and Andi Chelf | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Bradley and Holly Caldwell (2005) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Bryan and Crystal Caldwell | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Dale and Brenda Janes (1941) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Ken and Jean Lefaivre (2011) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Kyle and Judy Coffey Stephens | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Mendell and Teresa Milby (1987) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Odell and Shirley Corbin (1955) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Tim and Cheri Olson (1996) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Casey Alan Richards | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Hagen Christopher Wayne McQueary (2008) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Hillary Brooke Klingberg (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, John Luke Partin | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Judy Corbin | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Keri Willis (1978) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Madolyn Kate Brown | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sheri Banks Little (1974) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Stacy Hare | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Steve Coomer | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tony Grant | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jesse R. Welch, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edna Myrtle York, Jamestown, KY (1925-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Terry Randall Hammond, Russell Co., KY (1950) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Edro Harvey, Breeding, KY (1931) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ethel June Warren Sluder, Taylor Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Daniel Marion Whitlock, Green Co., KY (1937 | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Emma Jean Burbridge, Adair County, KY (1936-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Hymon Pierce, Adair County, KY (1950-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Ila J. Judd, Greensburg, KY (1920-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In memory birthday, Mathew Dale Grider, Liberty, KY (1978-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John (Guy) Hancock, 90, Hancock Mtn, KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Geraldine Reynolds, Taylor County, KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jack Pierce, Burkesville, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In memory birthday, Jeannie Moss, Jamestown, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In memory birthday, Opal Helm Liberty, KY (1924-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Paul E. Krage, 51, Russell County, KY (1964-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lucian T. (Luke) Beard, 84, Knifley, Adair Co., KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bennie Spears, Casey County, KY (1952-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ray William Sheppard, 60, Metcalfe Co., KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nina Mae Short Curry, 78, Horse Cave, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Susan Melanie Whalen, 57, Russell County, KY (1969-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donnie Roots, 67, formerly of Campbellsville, KY (1950-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Perkins Barr, 59, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bobby (Bob) Bruce Rowe, 78, Somerset, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bobby Morrison, 67, Burkesville, KY (1955-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Darry Dale McElroy, 73, Russell Springs, KY (1949-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Delbert Lee (Peanut) Dotson, 80, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John A. (Johnny) Helm, 54, Greensburg, KY (1966-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jordan Wayne Coppage, 33, Taylor County, KY (1986-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kezia Ximenes, Campbellsville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lois Crum, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lucreta Eads, 87, Russell Springs, KY (1934-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Allender, 77, Columbia, KY (1945-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Linda Denton, 52, Columbia, KY (1969-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mildred Sparks, 92, Adair Co., KY native (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Peter Arnett, Taylor County, KY (1933-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sue Parrott, 82, Taylor County, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wanda Murphy, 75, Casey Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wendell Lynn (PeeWee) Grant, 65, Breeding, KY (1956-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wilma Jean Keith, 76, Adair County, KY (1943-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Saturday, June 25, 2022
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
1:00pmCTServices for Ronald Knight, 77, Adair Co., KY native (1945-2022) | (ID:63325, Comment)
4:00pmCTReunion for ACHS Class of 1967 at Trinity UMC Family Life Center | (ID:63069, Comment)
5:00pmCT Toys for Kids Rockin Main Street Benefit in Campbellsville | (ID:63301, Comment)
Fundraiser to help Sam Conover with medical expenses | (ID:63334, Comment)
6:00pmCTRevival at Higher Ground Community Church | (ID:63299, Comment)

 

































 
 
Quick Links to Popular Features


Looking for a story or picture?
Try our Photo Archive or our Stories Archive for all the information that's appeared on ColumbiaMagazine.com.

 

Contact us: Columbia Magazine and columbiamagazine.com are published by Linda Waggener and Pen Waggener, PO Box 906, Columbia, KY 42728.
Phone: 270.403.0017


Please use our contact page, or send questions about technical issues with this site to webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. All logos and trademarks used on this site are property of their respective owners. All comments remain the property and responsibility of their posters, all articles and photos remain the property of their creators, and all the rest is copyright 1995-Present by Columbia Magazine. Privacy policy: use of this site requires no sharing of information. Voluntarily shared information may be published and made available to the public on this site and/or stored electronically. Anonymous submissions will be subject to additional verification. Cookies are not required to use our site. However, if you have cookies enabled in your web browser, some of our advertisers may use cookies for interest-based advertising across multiple domains. For more information about third-party advertising, visit the NAI web privacy site.