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Daily News for Thursday, April 15, 2021
Letter: Paddle Russell Creek Steve Betts writes: Did Columbia ever open a permanent launch site on Waterworks St.?Steve, thanks for writing. We'll research this question and post an answer when we find out, but are posting now in case a CM reader can answer it faster. 2021-04-15 15:23:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Mystery photo answer Mike Watson writes: Not a mystery to most of the folk who grew up in Adair County. I recall the woods across the road from Ben Burbridge's was a well-known hunting ground for such good eats. There is a 'morel' to the story. Right?Comments re: Epicurean Kentuckian: mystery dish Thanks Mike, and yes, there is a 'morel' to this Morel Mushroom / Dry Land Fish photo. - LW 2021-04-15 15:20:16 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Nelson Co. distillery to create 126 jobs with $24M investment By Crystal Staley/Jack Mazurak/Danielle Jones Frankfort, KY - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Log Still Distillery, a startup reviving a historic site in southern Nelson County, expects to create 126 full-time jobs with a $24 million Phase 2 investment as they open Dant Crossing, a 300-acre campus that will be home to the distillery and other amenities to be rolled out over the next year. "We continue to position Kentucky for a better future while overcoming the challenges we all faced over the past year. The growth, success and support of the distilling industry played an important role last year and will continue to move our state forward," Gov. Beshear said. "Log Still Distillery not only continued with its plans for growth, but expanded those plans in an impressive way. This company's vision for the future makes it a great fit for Nelson County and for Kentucky." With Log Still Distillery and Dant Crossing, founder J.W. "Wally" Dant aims to create a family-friendly tourism destination. New jobs created with the second phase of the project will include hospitality, event operations, restaurant and distillery operations positions. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-04-15 15:14:01 | Comments | Printable version
Food Pantry at Trinity UMC on Saturday, April 24, 2021 By Phyllis Burris Trinity United Methodist Church Trinity United Methodist Church will be having a "drive through" perishable food pantry for the elderly (65 and older) and the disabled (receiving a disability check) of Adair County on Saturday, April 24, 2021, from 10amCT until 10:30amCT. Sign-up will begin on Thursday, April 15, 2021. To participate, you must call the church office at 270-384-3259 and speak to the secretary. Our office hours are 8amCT to 12:30pmCT, Monday through Friday. Please continue to call until you speak with someone. Even if you have been before, you must sign up each time. Trinity is located at 2418 Campbellsville Rd., Columbia, Ky. 2021-04-15 10:28:23 | Comments | Printable version
LWC Women's Soccer to begin NAIA Opening Round play today By Kyle Jackson The No. 15-ranked Lindsey Wilson women's soccer team begins their run in the 2020 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship today when they take on Briar Cliff (IA) in the opening round of play at 4pmCT in Spring Arbor, Michigan. Live video and live stats will be available for the match. After making it to the semifinals of the 2020 Mid-South Conference Tournament, the NAIA announced the Blue Raiders would be included as one of 40 teams competing for the 2020 NAIA National Championship in their selection show Monday afternoon. The Blue Raiders currently sit at a 9-3 overall record for the 2020 season and will appear in the championship for the 22nd time in program history with a No. 14-overall seed. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-04-15 10:26:09 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
EWDC releases March 2021 unemployment report By Mike Clark/Kim Saylor Brannock Frankfort, KY - Kentucky's seasonally adjusted preliminary March 2021 unemployment rate was 5%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet (EWDC). The preliminary March 2021 jobless rate was down 0.2 percentage points from February 2021 and up 0.8 percentage points from the 4.2% recorded for the state one year ago. The U.S. seasonally adjusted jobless rate for March 2021 was 6%, down from the 6.2% reported in February 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-04-15 10:24:42 | Comments | Printable version
Spring Plow Day at Homeplace on Green River, Sat 24 Apr 2021 By Lyn Stanton, Program Director Homeplace on Green River It's springtime in south-central Kentucky! Is this season prettier in any other location? We certainly think not, and we are ready to celebrate the season. We hope you will join us at Homeplace on Green River for Spring Plow Day on Saturday, April 24, 2021. Our large, outdoor, social-distancing conducive campus we will have a ton of things for folks to see and do. The event will begin at 8amCT/9amET and run until 4pmCT/5pmET. Homeplace on Green River is located at 5807 New Columbia Rd. Campbellville, KY. We will be requiring guests to practice covid safety protocols of social distancing, and mask-wearing when close to others. Admission is only $10 per vehicle. The main event, of course, is the plowing. It will happen primarily in the morning between 8amCT/9amET and 11amCT/NoonET, and feature over a dozen mule and horse plow teams who will turn and till the soil adjacent to the Homeplace campus and prepare it to furnish another year of wonderful, heirloom breed crops. The plowing event received generous sponsorship from Lindsey Wilson College. Additionally, we will have live music in the Bank Barn, sponsored by North Century Pharmacy, an antique tractor show sponsored by Campbellsville University, hayrides, a kiddie barrel train, and hay maze, tons of craft vendors and local food vendors, demonstrations, pony rides spnosored by 3trees Church, and petting farm, historical re-enactors and a log skidding contest! Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-04-15 10:13:39 | Comments | Printable version
Marion man charged with child sexual exploitation Lebanon, Ky. (April 15, 2021) -- The Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Joseph M. Craig Jr., 38, on charges related to child sexual abuse material. He was arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch began the investigation after discovering the suspect sharing images of child sexual exploitation online. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-04-15 08:44:41 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Ronnie Dean Marr, 64, Green County, KY (1956-2021) Ronnie Dean Marr of Greensburg, Kentucky, son of Irene Milby Marr of Gabe Community of Green County and the late Jacob Marr, was born on Saturday, August 25, 1956 and departed this life on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. He was 64 years, 7 months, and 19 days of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Oak Forest Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was also a retired associate for Amazon after 20 years of service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-04-15 08:38:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Scheyer receives ACA Ledford Scholarship By Ariel C. Emberton Campbellsville, KY - Matthew Scheyer, a junior from Knifley majoring in chemistry and minoring in physics, has been selected as a recipient of the Appalachian College Association's Ledford Scholarship. Dr. Steven Alston, chair of the Division of Natural Science and professor of physics, said it is a great honor for the university to have a student be selected as a recipient of the Ledford Scholarship. Scheyer said Dr. Indra Sahu, assistant professor of physics, encouraged him to apply to the summer scholarship program. "He helped make sure everything I submitted for the scholarship was well written," Scheyer said. In order to qualify for the scholarship, Scheyer had to submit an abstract of the research he will be working on this summer along with letters of recommendation from the chief academic officer at the university and Sahu. "The last thing needed to qualify for this scholarship is to agree to present your summer research findings on your campus in the fall semester," Scheyer said. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2021-04-15 07:02:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Campbellsville University
Sunny today, high 60F It's currently 44F at the Adair County Mesonet station. It will be sunny today, with a high near 60F and northwest wind 5 to 13 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear, with areas of frost developing after 4amCT and an overnight low around 35F. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Friday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 62F and calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Friday night will be mostly cloudy, with an overnight low around 42F and calm wind. 2021-04-15 06:56:17 | Comments | Printable version
Haiku by Robert Stone for April 15, 2021 Veneer of learning,--Robert Stone, Thursday, 15 April 2021. -1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3502 2021-04-15 06:50:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
7-County Area Courts for Thu 15 Apr 2021 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Thursday, April 15, 2021, at a glance:
2021-04-15 06:50:00 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 15 Happy Anniversary, Reed and Cathy Moss (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Wesley and Cindy Melson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Baylee Jessie | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brady Baker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandi Powell (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Callie Ann Spoon (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Casey Taylor | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Christopher Lee Waddell (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Irvin Claywell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Irvin R. Claywell | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamie Harper White | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeff Young (1971) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeffery O'Neal Coffey (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Johnathan Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jonathan Melton (2003) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda Vincent Jessee (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ronald Eugene Cross | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sammy Genakos | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Stephen Lee Compton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zach Harvey (2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Hurlin Gene Woods, Casey County, KY (1946-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon Dale Bennett, Adair County, KY (1953-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley June Walker, Sparksville, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Casey Nichole Schaeffer, Green Co., KY (1987-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Abby Gail Scott, Russell County, KY (1947-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Martha Dunbar, Adair County, KY (1927-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rosalene Burress Breeding Taylor Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John William Stubbs, Russell Springs, KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clair Alexandria York, Adair Co., KY (2011-2011) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Estelle Lorene Caven Walker, Green Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Earl Pierce, Adair County, KY (1938 | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eddie Stickel, Taylor County, KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Cochran Jeffries, Casey County, KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elmer (Tucker) Taylor, Adair Co., KY (1945) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Herman Wayne Scott, Casey County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Margery Mathis Henderson, Burkesville, KY (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Withers, 68, Russell County, KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nicholas Lynn Janes , 35, Adair Co., KY (1979-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dossie Marie Allen , Casey County, KY (1922-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lois Drye Chaffin, 63, Adair Co, KY (1951-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Renie Frances Bailey, 84, Russell Co., KY (1930-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeanice Murrell, 73, Adair County, KY (1942-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Murrell Michael Wisdom, 28, Fayette Co., KY (1987-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anna Marie Smith Taylor, 85, Glasgow, KY (1931-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary (Edna) Blaydes, Adair Co., KY (1920-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alicia Gail May Thurmond, 31, Metcalfe Co., KY (1985-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tina Marie Russell, 48, Metcalfe Co., KY (1968-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara N. Anders, Cumberland Co., KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tilda Priscilla Froedge, Edmonton, KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Bennett Hurt, 32, Summer Shade, KY (1985-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Curtis Hunter Burton, 15, Taylor County, KY (1997-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hannah Mills, 18, Liberty, KY (2000-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony James Coffey, Sr., 57, Columbia, KY (1966-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Austin M. (Stretch) Lain, 23, Campbellsville, KY (1999-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton Russell (Russ) McGaha, 62, Columbia, KY (1961-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Connie S. Pittman, Casey County, KY (1966-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Gibson, 71, US Navy Veteran Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Lynn Akin, 77, Columbia, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diane R. Whitley, 67, Campbellsville, KY (1954-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Edith Taylor Miller, Casey County, KY (1934-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Nichole (Beth) Boisvert, 37, Columbia, KY (1984-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary Paul Heinbaugh, 61, Campbellsville, KY (1961-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irvin Ray Claywell, 82, Columbia, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, J. B. White, 86, Columbia, KY (1937-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jeff Henry Little, 19, Columbia, KY (2004-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Newton, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1930-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Karen Smith, 54, Campbellsville, KY (1968-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Keith Gordon Miner, 55, Adair Co., KY (1967-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lindon H. Wray, 79, Columbia, KY (1945-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Obituary: Mason Elliott Lane, 19 months, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ricky Brooks, Metcalfe County, KY Sheriff (1979-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Watson, Liberty, KY, Adair Co. native, (1918-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rollin E. Flatt, 88, Russell Springs, KY (1933-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Myrtle Spicer, 102, Columbia, KY native (1922-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruel (Wildman) Stotts, 91, Jamestown, KY (1927-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Walter Odell Helm, 76, Campbellsville, KY (1945-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Willie Edward (Jam) Flowers, 85, Breeding, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, April 15, 2021 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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