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Daily News for Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Living By Faith Fish Fry and Shrimp Boil is May 18 From Brooke Downey Living By Faith Church will hold a Fish Fry and Shrimp Boil from 4pmCT to 7pmCT on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 3041 Edmonton Rd., Columbia, KY. Get a Fish Meal with coleslaw, hush puppies & fries, or Country Low Boil with fresh shrimp, corn, potatoes & sausage. The cost will be donations. You can order in person or call in orders to 270-250-1028 & 270-634-1739, and you can eat on location or get to go boxes. We will take call in orders as long as we can. 2024-05-08 21:08:24 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Columbia Christian Church VBS starts July 7 From Adam Shepard The Columbia Christian Church will be having Vacation Bible School, July 7-12, 2024, from 6pmCT to 8:30pmCT nightly. The Theme this year is SCUBA! Food served nightly and transportation is available. Columbia Christian Church is located at 206 Campbellsville St., Columbia, KY. Please call Adam Shepard at the church office (270)384-2612, or email adam@columbiachristian.org for more information. 2024-05-08 21:02:51 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Betty Claire Jennings, 82, Columbia, KY native (1942-2024) Betty Claire Jennings of Lakeland, Florida, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 4, 2024. She was 82 years old. Betty was born and raised in Columbia, Kentucky by Oren and Mabel Bryant, who are now all reunited in what must be the most beautiful heavenly reunion. She raised three children, Chris (Tami) Reams, Billy Reams and Heather (David) Jacobi in a happy and loving home to be independent and thoughtful adults. She is also survived by her cherished siblings, Larry (Donna) Bryant of Columbia, Kentucky and sister, Carol Banks of Frankfort, Kentucky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-05-08 16:44:58 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Tornado Warning cancelled for Northern Adair Co. Update as of 8:01pmET: THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL RUSSELL...SOUTH CENTRAL CASEY AND NORTHEASTERN ADAIR COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT/900 PM CDT/ for south central and central Kentucky. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-05-08 16:41:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Glen T. Corbin, 68, Sparksville, KY (1956-2024) Glen Thomas Corbin of the Sparksville community of Adair County died on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at his home. He was 68 years old. The funeral service will be held at 2pmCT on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Robert Adkins and Bro. Dave Book officiating. Burial will follow in Roach Cemetery, will full military honors presented by V.F.W. Post 6097. Visitation is requested after 11amCT on Saturday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-05-08 16:40:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
ACMS SBDM Council to hold special called meeting May 9 From Keri Willis, Principal Adair County Middle School Adair County Middle School's SBDM Council will be having a special-called meeting at 3:30pmCT on Thursday, May 9, 2024. The meeting will be held in Room 137 of Adair County Middle School, 322 General John Adair Drive, Columbia, KY. The purpose of the special-called meeting is to conduct interviews for the vacant Assistant Principal position. 2024-05-08 11:30:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Steel Magnolias auditions on May 19 From Emily Coffey The Harold Chambers Theater Troupe will hold auditions for "Steel Magnolias" from 2pmCT to 4pmCT on Sunday, May 19, 2024, in the Metcalfe County Public Library Community Center, 200 S Main St, Edmonton, KY. Audition parts are available on our facebook page or director Emily Coffey's facebook page. The play will be presented September 20-21 & 27-28, 2024. For more information, text or call Emily Coffey at 270-670-4758. 2024-05-08 11:28:42 | Comments | Printable version
Adair Co. Schools to close at 11:45amCT on Wednesday From Jason Faulkner, Superintendent Adair County Schools In response to the anticipated severe weather conditions, we have made the decision to close our schools today at 11:45amCT. The safety and well-being of our students and staff are our top priority, and we believe this precaution is necessary to ensure everyone's safety. We urge everyone to stay indoors, monitor local weather updates, and take necessary precautions. 2024-05-08 11:27:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Register now for free Family Fishing Day From Tony Rose, Agent for 4-H Youth Development Adair County Cooperative Extension Service The 4-H Outdoor Club is sponsoring a FREE Family Fishing Day from 9amCT to NoonCT on Saturday, June 1, 2024, as part of "Free Fishing Weekend" in Kentucky. The event will be held at Mt. Carmel Boat Ramp, 76 Richardson Rd, Columbia, KY. We will be providing cane pole fishing kits for the kids to assemble, and then they can spend time fishing with their family. Lunch will be provided for the participants. You must register for the event by clicking here: uky.az1.qualtrics.com. This opportunity is open to the first 40 who register. Registration ends May 10, 2024, or when all spots are filled. 2024-05-08 08:40:38 | Comments | Printable version
Millerfield BIC Church VBS is May 18 From Kayla Hadley Millerfield BIC Church would like to invite you to come out and join us for our VBS, The Great Jungle Journey! It will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 10amCT to 2pmCT. We will have classes for ages 0 - 13, including a special needs class. There will be bouncy houses, food, ice cream, and a lemonade truck. For more information, please contact the Millerfield BIC Church Facebook page, or text 270-566-0254. We look forward to having you join us as we journey through the jungle! Millerfield BIC Church is located at 1891 Millerfield Road, Columbia, KY. 2024-05-08 08:25:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
KSP investigates officer-involved shooting in Taylor Co. From Trooper Jonathan Houk Campbellsville, KY - The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) has been requested by the Campbellsville Police Department (CPD) and Taylor County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred on May 7, 2024 at approximately 4:28pmET in Taylor County. At the request of the CPD and TCSO, KSP Post 15 Troopers and Detectives responded to the scene on Pitman Avenue in the city limits of Campbellsville. KSP initiated an investigation into the incident and it remains ongoing by the CIRT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2024-05-08 08:23:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Active weather again Wednesday, flood watch in effect The National Weather Service in Louisville says that "Another active day of storms is on tap. The severe weather and flood threat extends through both the daylight and overnight hours, with some potentially significant severe weather possible," including the chance of damaging straight line winds, large hail, and tornadoes. Today's high will be near 80F, with south wind 8 to 13 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%. A Flood Watch is in effect until 7amCT on Thursday, May 9, 2024 for an area that includes Adair and all surrounding counties. 2024-05-08 08:22:04 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 8 Happy Anniversary, Donnie and Janie Curry | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jason & Melena Lacy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Michael and Megan Staten | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Richard and Betty Burris (1993) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ann Young (May 8, 1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bryce Farris (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy BIrthday, Danny Hammond | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dello Jessee (1943) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eula Goetz | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jonathan Begley (1986) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kristal Bunch | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda A. Grider (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Logan Williams | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marcus Foster (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michael Loy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sheila Owens | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelby Elizabeth Jones | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Julia Francis (Judy) Franklin, Taylor Co., KY (1954-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dr. Joe Tilford Pettey, Russell County, KY (May 8, 1922 - September 30, 1995) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bettie Jean Chelf Benningfield, Taylor County, KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Russell Lee Byrd, Dunnville, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James T. Emerson, Casey Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Frank J. Rowe, Adair Co., KY native (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Alton Brewington, (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton Eugene Bradshaw, 54, Russell Springs, KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Edwards Stitzel, 93, Green County, KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Calvin C. Brown, Adair County, KY (1925-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Audrey Hatter Hines, Casey Co., KY (1925-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lana Bryant, Casey County, KY (1960-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linken Alexander Close, Taylor County, KY (May 8, 2014-May 8, 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Coffman, Casey County, KY, (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer Beaty, Casey County, KY, Adair native (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Eddie V Walker, Taylor County, KY (1945-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Nina Mae Riddle Jarvis, 96, Burkesville, KY (1919-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bro. Mitchell Reed Jeffries, Greensburg, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pamella Ann Harrison Harper, Edmonton, KY (1967-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barry Michael Reynolds, Campbellsville, KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John R. Blankenship, 77, Russell County, KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garnett Allen Coffman, 48, Hustonville, KY (1968-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann Young, 40, Green County, KY (1967-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Boyd Meece, 83, Russell Springs, KY (1934-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Deward Dean Davis, Casey County, KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fannie England Hall, 91, Taylor County, KY (1926-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Gilpin, 85, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Andrew R. Westholm, 37, San Francisco, CA (1985-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Blanche Grider, Russell Co., KY (1920-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Warriner, Russell County, KY (1974-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chasity Lynn Studivant, 46, Edmonton, KY (1974-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Delbert E. Jewell, Green County, KY (1941-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dennie Lee Johnson, Casey County, KY (1950-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald (Jerry) Alvin Holt, 76, Columbia, KY (1944-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James D. Coffey, Adair County, KY (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeffrey P. (Jeff) Wilkerson, 68, Columbia, KY (1956-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jordan Williams, 24, Taylor Co., KY native (1997-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marsha Lee Jackson, Crocus, KY, native (1943-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mechelle Denise Giles, 57, Columbia, KY (1964-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Carrie Lewis Dobson, Green Co. KY (1917-2009) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Retter Bailey, 72, Adair Co., KY native (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert (Bobby) Cave, Jr., 77, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Alan Wolford, 66, Liberty, KY native (1954-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vivian Perkins, 84, Burkesville, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, May 8, 2024 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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