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Daily News for Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Special events reminders from Mayor Hoots By Mayor Pam Hoots Another busy week of special events is happening in Columbia. Here are a few of them: The Christmas in the Park drive-through lights display starts Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the Joe Johnson Little League Park. Christmas in Knifley is Saturday, December 10, from 5-9pmCT Bloomington Chapel Church will be doing a Live Nativity at the drive-through Christmas. It will be December 9 and 10 from 5-8pmCT. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-12-06 22:32:21 | Comments | Printable version
ACSO: Theft investigation leads to arrest of Russell Co. woman From Sheriff Josh Brockman Adair County Sheriff's Office Adair County Sheriff Josh Brockman initiated an investigation after a local business on Liberty Road reported a theft of nearly 5,000 dollars. After investigation was completed the case was submitted to the Adair Circuit Grand Jury by Sheriff Brockman. As a result of the investigation, an indictment of arrest was secured by Commonwealth Attorney Brian Wright. On Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at around 2pmCT, KSP Trooper Brandon Roark traveled to Russell County and executed the warrant of arrest. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-12-06 15:49:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Christmas in the Park starts on Thursday From Tiffany Collins The annual Christmas in the Park drive-through light show will start on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at the Joe Johnson Little League Park in Columbia. The event is free to the public. The show will run nightly from 5pmCT until 8pmCT, through December 28, 2022. There will be an initial lighting on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. "We appreciate all the businesses, organizations, and individuals who have participated this year," said Mayor Pamela Hoots. 2022-12-06 15:19:26 | Comments | Printable version
Angela Kaye Hayes, 47, Edmonton, KY (1975-2022) Angela Kaye Hayes of Edmonton passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022 at T.J. Sampson Community Hospital in Glasgow. She was 47 years old. Funeral services for Angela Hayes will be held at 2pmCT on Friday, December 9, 2022, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East St., Edmonton, KY. Burial will follow in the Vanzant Cemetary. Visitation will be from 9:30amCT on Friday until time of service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-12-06 14:59:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Eva Pauline Mardis Graves, 88, Taylor Co., KY (1934-2022) Eva Pauline Mardis Graves departed this life December 5, 2022. She was 88 years old. The funeral service will be held at 11amET on Friday, December 9, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Ave., Campbellsville, KY, officiated by Rev. Kent Ashley and Rev. Bill Sanders. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery. Visitation is requested from 5pmET until 8pmET on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-12-06 14:53:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Jo Pescosolido, 84, Berea, KY (1938-2022) Jo Day Pescosolido passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022. She was 84 years old. Funeral services will be held at 5pmET on Thursday December 8, 2022, at Davis & Powell Funeral Home, 616 Chestnut St., Berea, KY, with Rev. Steven R. Pescosolido officiating. Visitation will be from 4pmET until service time at the funeral home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-12-06 12:35:55 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
CASA of S. Central KY: New format for New Advocate Training From Steve Jones, Advocate Development Specialist CASA of South Central KY CASA of South Central KY is excited to announce it will hold its next training session for new Advocates using a new format for training as part of its expansion into Allen, Edmonson, and Simpson counties. CASA has a new training format where of the total 30 hours training mandated by National CASA, 15 hours can be done in self-guided study and only 15 hours are in the classroom setting. This allows greater flexibility for applicants as they can do half the hours online at home. More information and the application form may be found online at www.casaofsck.org/volunteer. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-12-06 12:30:02 | Comments | Printable version
Plan safe rides this holiday season From Erin G. Eggen Frankfort, KY - To keep Kentucky roadways as safe as possible through the holidays, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's (KYTC) Office of Highway Safety is joining the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and law enforcement nationwide in the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign December 14, 2022 through January 1, 2023. "The holidays are just around the corner as Kentuckians look to celebrate with family and friends," said Gov. Andy Beshear. "Let's crossover into the new year together by avoiding unnecessary tragedy. If your celebrations include alcohol, please celebrate responsibly by booking a safe ride home or designating a sober driver." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-12-06 11:20:33 | Comments | Printable version
Annie Bennett, 69, Adair Co., KY (1953-2022) Annie (Wheat) Bennett of the Bennett Ridge community in Adair County died on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at 7:47 P.M. at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. She was 69 years old. The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Michael Helm officiating. Burial will follow in Morris Chapel Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 5pmCT on Wednesday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-12-06 11:16:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
William Skinner, 84, Columbia, KY (1938-2022) William Russell Skinner of Columbia (the Fairplay community) died on Monday, December 5, 2022 at Summit Manor Nursing Home. He was 84 years old. The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT on Friday, December 9, 2022, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. John Davis officiating. Burial will follow in McClister Cemetery. Visitation is requested after 4pmCT on Thursday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-12-06 11:13:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Edmonton Christmas Parade to be December 10 Update: Edmonton Christmas Parade now 6:30pmCT Sat From Kim Harwood, Executive Director Edmonton Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce The Edmonton Christmas Parade will be held at 5pmCT on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Willard Parnell will be Grand Marshal, and the 2022 Hornet Football Team will be this year's Honorary Grand Marshal for the Christmas Parade. The parade will be at night for the first time in years. We are proud to have the talented MCHS Band and Show Stoppers in this year's Parade. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2022-12-06 07:10:09 | Comments | Printable version
Cram the Cruiser starts today at DG-Jamestown Street By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO Columbia Police Department Beginning Tuesday, December 6, 2022, through Saturday, December 17, 2022, Dollar General Store 1450 Hwy 55 South Rd, Columbia, KY, will be partnering again in Cram the Cruiser with The Columbia Police Department. Everyone is encouraged to drop off toys for children and blankets, socks, and hygiene items for senior citizens at Dollar General and leave your donations inside a parked cruiser left by The Columbia Police Department. We would like to thank everyone in advance for your participation. 2022-12-06 07:01:03 | Comments | Printable version
7-County Area Courts for Tue 6 Dec 2022 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at a glance:
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Haiku by Robert Stone for December 6, 2022 While it did not seem--Robert Stone, Tuesday, 6 December 2022. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4102 2022-12-06 06:54:40 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 6 Happy Birthday, Daniel Sneed (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Haylee Elizabeth Wilkerson (2011) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ida Doss | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jessica Hutcheson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kaden Hadley (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Douglas Pickett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Michelle Matney | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sophia Adams | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William M. (Bill) Ballou, Columbia, KY (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Christine Morrison Adair Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Irene Coomer Warner, Adair Co., KY native (1932) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Melson Vitrano, Adair County, KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Yvonne Marshall Knifley Schneider, Adair Co., KY native (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Williams Service, Adair County, KY (1918) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thurman Long, Jr, Casey County, KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Amos Avery Gosser, Russell Co., KY (1917) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William (Bill) James Martens, 40, Adair Co., KY (1972-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billie Ruth Wilson, Hustonville, KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Christa Rode, Adair County, KY (1930-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margaret Jean Henderson Alvey, Taylor Co., KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Junior McQueary, Casey Co., KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis David Boswell, 75, Metcalfe County, KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allen Cape, 73, Cookeville, TN, Adair native (1942-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Betty Marie Horton, 46, Adair County, KY (1969-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Mae Young Tomblin, Metcalfe County, KY (1960-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marty Helm, 72, Adair County, KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Henry Sutton, Russell County, KY (1970-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judy Richards, 66, Columbia, KY (1951-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Naomi Wooldridge, Jamestown, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Goff, Taylor County, KY (1941-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Allen Scott (Shag) Crouch, 59, Columbia, KY (1964-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bertha Morgan, 72, Columbia, KY (1951-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carol Sue Heiman, 71, Campbellsville, KY (1949-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Chris Douglas Beaty, 50, Cumberland County, KY (1968-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Joseph (Jody) Smithers, 41, Liberty, KY (1979-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Helen Doris (Dottie) Yaden, Casey County, KY (1940-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lucille Hunt, 86, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marie Garnett, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1936-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lou Blair, 80, Russell Springs, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Minnie Delores Acree, 76, Russell Springs, KY (1944-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nina Mae Hamm, 84, Casey County, KY (1934-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Absher, 71, Green Co., KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Olene Lizzie Beauchamp, 102, Metcalfe Co., KY native (1919-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ramona S. Franklin, 55, Columbia, KY (1968-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rev. John Harvey Berry, 38, Summersville, KY (1982-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roberna Marie (Wootsie) Potts, 81, Adair Co., KY (1943-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Dewayne (Robbie) Rodgers, 37, Elkhorn, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Douglas (Doug) Lane, 58, Liberty, KY (1962-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Tuesday, December 6, 2022 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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