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Jackie Lawless, 76, Russell County, KY (1946-2022)

Jackie J. Lawless, 76, of Jamestown, KY, passed away Saturday, August 6th, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset, KY.

She was a retired teacher, born in Louisville, KY on January 31, 1946, a daughter of the late Wilma (Jackson) and Chester Hicks.


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2022-08-08 22:50:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

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Kentucky Color: Think About It



2022-08-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge.
By Billy Joe Fudge

I'm not a chemist but I know which one I want to lather up with! And does "not tested on animals" mean that they were tested on plants, or aliens maybe?

I truly think we need to be more cognizant of what we put in and on our bodies.

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KY Afield Video: August 6, 2022 Full Show



On this weekend's show: joining biologists in the field to learn about some of the great work being done to help protect one of the states most endangered species! Afterwards, how to use some equipment that's gaining popularity in the world of hunting--tree saddles. Then squirrel hunting Green River WMA with Major McQueary of the law enforcement division.


2022-08-08 20:52:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Ky Afield Outdoors

Bailey Family Reunion

From Andrea Rogers

The John & Myrtle Bailey Family Reunion will be held on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at the Millerfield Brethren in Christ Fellowship Hall. We will gather at 1pmCT and eat at 2pmCT.

Millerfield Brethren in Christ is located at 1891 Millerfield Rd., Columbia, KY.


2022-08-08 20:30:54 | Comments | Printable version

Methodist churches called to help with flood buckets

Methodist churches in Metcalfe County have been asked to collect specific items to help put together flood buckets for the clean up effort in Eastern KY.

Blue totes will be placed on the front porch of the Molly Thompson Fellowship Hall at Sulphur Well United Methodist Church for donations. Items will be collected through Thursday evening, August 11, 2022, ready for delivery Friday.

Metcalfe County has been asked for the following items:


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2022-08-08 17:16:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News

Grief Support meeting Monday night

From Jane Reed

The Grief Support Group will meet at 6pmCT tonight, Monday, August 8, 2022, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY.

There is no charge, and everyone is welcome.


2022-08-08 14:24:50 | Comments | Printable version

7-County Area Courts for Mon 8 Aug 2022

Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Monday, August 8, 2022, at a glance:
  • Adair County: No events Circuit Court. 48 events District Court.
  • Casey County: 55 events Circuit Court. 1 event District Court.
  • Cumberland County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Green County: No events Circuit Court. 43 events District Court.
  • Metcalfe County: No events Circuit Court. No events District Court.
  • Russell County: 76 events Circuit Court. 140 events District Court.
  • Taylor County: 2 events Circuit Court. 76 events District Court.
Note: NOT Official. Always Click to Docket for all Kentucky Counties


2022-08-08 08:20:33 | Comments | Printable version

Adair Co. Middle School SBDM Council will meet Tuesday

From Rodney Morgeson, Principal
Adair County Middle School

Adair County Middle School will have a regular scheduled SBDM Council meeting at 4pmCT on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, in Room 137 at Adair County Middle School, 322 General John Adair Dr, Columbia, KY.


2022-08-08 08:15:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

Margie Gale Bradshaw, 59, Columbia, KY (1963-2022)

Margie Gale (Bledsoe) Bradshaw of Columbia died on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Springview Hospital in Lebanon, KY. She was 59 years old.

The family requested private services, with burial in the Cox Cemetery.


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2022-08-08 08:12:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

CPD: School bus traffic starts Thursday

By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO SRO
Columbia Police Department

Adair County Schools will begin in-person instruction this Thursday, August 11, 2022. We at The Columbia Police Department again remind motorists to observe and be attentive to bus traffic in the mornings and afternoons.

We will also remind motorists that passing a loading or unloading bus is a class A misdemeanor and an arrestable offense per KRS 189.370.

Kentucky School Bus Stop Law (PDF)


2022-08-08 08:06:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports

Connie Walters Bland, 68, Campbellsville, KY (1954-2022)

Connie Walters Bland of Campbellsville passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022 in Elizabethtown. She was 68 years old.

The funeral service will be held at 1pmET on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY, officiated by Bro. Caleb Southern. Entombment will follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.

Visitation is requested from 10amET until 1pmET on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.


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2022-08-08 08:00:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Haiku by Robert Stone for August 8, 2022

If you can return,
abandon self to strangeness,
then reclaim yourself.
--Robert Stone, Monday, 8 August 2022.
-1000 haiku thrice now, more days coming up, Day 3982


2022-08-08 04:19:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today


Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 8
Happy Anniversary, Jr. and Donna Feese (1966) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Wally and Laura Burress (1998) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ashley Jaggers (2005) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Donna Bivens | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ed Darnell | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ella Ann Conover (2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ernie Rogers | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Hannah Peck | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, JC Bean | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jenna McGaha | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jenny Cundiff | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lexxus (Lexi) Danielle Evans (2008) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Nikki Loy (1978) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Rick Wilson (1961) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Robert Flowers | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Susan Minton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Todd Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ty Cundiff (2006) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Anna Sue (Ann) Melton, 66, Adair Co., KY (1948-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Geneva Louise Knifley Spires, Columbia, KY (1928-2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Skaggs Taylor Co., KY, (1929) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vontress Jones, Taylor Co., KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William C. (Bill) Moore, Green Co, KY (1933) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Lois Bartley, Green Co., KY (1936 | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charles William Nicklas, 23, Russell Co., KY (1989) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Elvin O. Giles, Adair Co., KY (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert L Bob Wise, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kimble Parker Jessie, Taylor Co., KY, Adair Co., KY native (1946-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. John William Phillips, 67, Burkesville, KY (1946-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lula Hawthorne, Green County, KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mavis Jude Burkhart, infant, Casey County, KY (2015-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jasper Leon Burton, 69, Adair County, KY (1946-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marilyn Appleby McQueary, 62, Russell Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Susie Lee White, 74, Adair Co., KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Martha Dean (Murrell) Brockman, 85, Adair Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Willie Van Coop, Adair Co., KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dr. Yolande Ann Marie Wittamer Oostens, 78, Adair Co., KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Garnett (Dean) Redford, Casey Co., KY (1963-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert Rahill, Green County, KY (1943-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Edith Gooch Birch (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Glen Capps, 60, Cumberland Co., KY (1957-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Reba Bryant Dobson, 78, Green Co., KY/Adair Co., KY, native (1939-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joe Stephen Acree, Metcalfe County, KY (1940-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donna Vanarsdale Bivens, Adair County, KY (1952-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Benjamin Dennis (Bennie) Warren, 75, Columbia, KY (1945-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Lucille Grider, 70, Columbia, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Billie Ann Hadley, 63, Columbia, KY (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Catherine Darnell, 92, Columbia, KY (1930-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ericka Wooldridge, 48, Columbia, KY native (1972-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ilda Stanley, 84, Liberty, KY native (1938-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, J.C. Bean, 89, Adair Co., KY native (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John Bennard (Ben) Meyer, III, 66, Adair Co., KY (1954-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Linda Bennett, 73, Columbia, KY (1949-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Linda Lou Marcum Blakeman, 75, Green Co., KY native (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Martha Alice Martin, Liberty, KY (1921-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nadine Rafferty, 91, Louisville, KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Nancy Elaine Brown, 93, Burkesville, KY (1929-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Norma Collins, 67, Columbia, KY (1956-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Otto Brock, 78, Columbia, KY (Aug. 8, 1914-Aug. 15, 1992) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Philip Mason Blaydes, 81, Edmonton, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sandra Lee Shirley, 55, Green Co., KY (1965-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Velma Hershberger, Greensburg, KY (1962-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Monday, August 8, 2022
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
8:00amCTCounty Agricultural Investment Program applications available
Applications will be available Monday, August 8, 2022, through Friday, August 26, 2022, at the Adair County Extension Office. | (ID:63569, Comment)
11:00amCTServices for Chris Appleby, 46, Columbia, KY (1975-2022) | (ID:63571, Comment)
4:00pmCTOpen house at Adair County Primary Center | (ID:63479, Comment)
Open house at Adair County Middle School | (ID:63482, Comment)
5:00pmCTOpen house at Adair County High School - Freshman Orientation | (ID:63483, Comment)
6:00pmCTGrief Support meeting | (ID:63577, Comment)
Adair Co. Fiscal Court meeting (click for agenda) | (ID:63574, Comment)

 

































 
 
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