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Daily News for Monday, June 5, 2023
Doris Louise Rush, 89, Metcalfe County, KY (1934-2023) Doris Louise Mitchell Rush, 89 of Edmonton, KY passed away Saturday, June 3, 2023. She was a member of the Edmonton United Methodist Church where she was very active in several committees within the church, she was employed as a Dental Assistant and office manager for Dr. J.M. Hayes, Dr. Norman Gooch, and lastly Dr. John Miller, she was a charter member of the Barn Lot Theatre Board of Directors, and was President of the Republican Woman's and also the Chairperson of the Republican Party. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-05 23:55:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Historic homes tour in Greensburg is June 24th The Green County Arts Council will host a historic home tour featuring beautifully preserved homes in the community on Saturday, June 24, 2023 from 11amCT until 4pm. Please join the Council in promoting Green County’s southern charm and hospitality. Tickets can be purchased the day of the tour at the L&N Depot, 107 South Depot Street in Greensburg. 2023-06-05 23:10:24 | Comments | Printable version
Edna Mae Price Montgomery, 84, Green County, KY Edna Mae Price Montgomery of Greensburg, Kentucky, daughter of the late Paul Carter Price and Geneva Henderson Price, was born on Friday, March 31, 1939 in Green County and departed this life on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at age 84 years, two months, and three days. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Hodges Chapel United Methodist Church. She was a homemaker and a machine operator for Fruit of the Loom, Inc. for 16 years. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-05 21:50:42 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Dennis Petty, 46, Columbia, KY (1977-2023) Dennis Petty of Columbia died on Friday, June 2, 2023, at his home. He was 46 years old. The family has chosen cremation. A memorial service will be held at 6:30pmCT on Friday, June 9, 2023, at Haven Hill Cemetery, with Bro. Richie Coomer officiating No visitation is planned. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-05 21:30:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Haiku by Robert Stone for June 5, 2023 When fear has lingered,--Robert Stone,Monday, 5 June 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4283 2023-06-05 19:32:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Haiku by Robert Stone for June 4, 2023 Pang tore heart facing--Robert Stone, Sunday, 4 June 2023. -1000 haiku fourth time, more days coming up, Day 4282 2023-06-05 19:32:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today
Open Floral Hall finalized for 2023 From Dylan Gentry, County Extension Agent Adair County Extension Office Plans for the 2023 Floral Hall Competition have been finalized, with several new categories--such as Farm Class--that the Floral Hall Committee hopes will broaden participation. The Floral Hall Competition is open to ALL to participate. The competition will take place on July 19, 20, and 21, 2023, at the Extension Office:
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CFR responds to drowning at GRL State Park From Chris Taylor, Chief Executive Director Fire-Rescue-EMS Campbellsville Fire-Rescue Campbellsville Fire-Rescue was dispatched to a report of a drowning at the Green River Lake State Park at 5:34pmET on Sunday, June 4, 2023. Upon arrival, firefighters secured the scene, interviewed witnesses and deployed public safety divers. It was determined that a 37-year-old male was underwater and unaccounted for. At approximately 6:30pmET, rescue efforts switched to a recovery operation. Sonar operations, dive operations and ROV operations was conducted until early morning hours with no success due to the large amount of bottom debris. During operations on Monday, personnel conducted side scan operations and located a potential target, which was confirmed with KYFW tow-fish sonar. Special operations divers were deployed to the target location, where they found the missing subject in 32' of water in heavy brush. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-05 14:04:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Homemaker Quilt Drive benefits Center for Courageous Kids From Dylan Gentry, County Extension Agent Adair County Extension Office The Adair County Homemakers are collecting quilts to benefit the Center for Courageous Kids (CCK), located in Allen County, KY. Quilts should be twin-sized or 64' x 86' in length. Quilts can be handmade or store-bought. All patterns and designs are welcome. Please bring your quilts to the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY, on or before the County Annual Meeting on June 19, 2023. All the quilts that are collected will be delivered in bulk to CCK. Questions about donating quilts? Call the extension office at (270) 384-2317. 2023-06-05 13:47:36 | Comments | Printable version
Ice Cream Social at Cane Valley Baptist Church From Connie Young Cane Valley Baptist Church will have an Ice Cream Social at 6pmCT on Saturday, June 10, 2023. Pastor Bro. Clay Scott and congregation would like to invite everyone. Cane Valley Baptist Church is located at 3145 Cane Valley Road, Columbia, KY. 2023-06-05 13:29:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Shelby Ray (Porky) Pelston, 82, Columbia, KY (1941-2023) Shelby Ray "Porky" Pelston of Columbia passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Summit Manor Nursing Home. He was 82 years old. Funeral services will be held at 1pmCT on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, with Bro. Bobby Withers and Bro. Mark Atkins officiating. Burial will follow in the Union Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 4pmCT until 8pmCT, and will continue on Thursday morning until time for the services at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-05 13:26:14 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Vacation Bible School at Mt. Carmel Church From Jeana Pike Mt. Carmel Church will be having Vacation Bible School from 6pmCT to 8:30pmCT nightly on June 12-16, 2023. This year's theme is "Stellar: Shine Jesus' Light," where kids will discover what it means to shine Jesus' light in everyday life! You will not want to miss out on the best week of summer! A meal will be served each night along with incredible music, surprising adventures/Bible lessons, and creative crafts and games. Everyone, Preschool-Adult is invited to attend!! Come join us!! Mt. Carmel Church is located at 2472 Mt. Carmel Road, Columbia, KY. 2023-06-05 13:18:03 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Jimmy Clay Coffey, 82, Russell County, KY (1940-2023) Jimmy Clay Coffey, of Russell Springs, passed from this life Friday, June 2, 2023 at 82 years of age. Born at home on August 3, 1940, in Russell County, KY, he was a son of the late Cassius Clay and Okle May Gosser Coffey. He was the owner and operator of Coffey and Coffey Pre-Cast Concrete, in addition to being a farmer and school bus driver. He was a devoted member of Clear Springs Baptist Church and a former board member of Russell County Hospital. He was a charter member and former President of the Russell County Jaycees. Along with his wife, Della, they were named the KY State Fair Persons of the Year in 1981. He was also the President of KY State Fairs and Horseshows in 1994. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-05 08:59:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Arts Council to meet Thursday in Columbia Adair County Arts Council, Embrace the Arts In and Around Adair County, will hold its next meeting Thursday, June 8, 2023. It begins at 6pmCT in the Training and Development Center building, 201 Burkesville Street in Columbia. Plenty of parking in back with entry on the lower level to the meeting room. Every creative person is invited to attend. 2023-06-05 08:53:31 | Comments | Printable version
Jeffery Daniel, 67, Russell County, KY (1955-2023) Jeffery Daniel, age 67, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Saturday, June 03 2023 at T.J. Sampson Hospital in Glasgow. He was a self-employed laborer. There are no services planned. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-05 08:47:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Governor announces additional $11M for Crime Victim Support From Morgan Hall Frankfort, KY - On June 1, 2023, Gov. Andy Beshear and Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet Secretary Kerry Harvey announced that applications will be available June 5 for $11 million in additional grant funding to support victims of crime in the commonwealth. Nationwide decreases in the federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) have caused states across the nation, including Kentucky, to experience reductions in funding. To supplement this reduced funding, the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet's state fiscal year 2024 budget includes an additional $11 million from the State Fiscal Recovery Fund of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). This will provide additional funding for programs that focus on crime reduction or directly assist crime victims in the commonwealth. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2023-06-05 07:42:48 | Comments | Printable version
Green Co. Grand Jury returns indictments On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, the Green County Circuit Court Grand Jury met and handed down indictments against 3 individuals from Greensburg and Bowling Green, KY, on charges including possession, public intoxication, sexual abuse, assault, disorderly conduct, DUI, and prostitution. NOTE: Indictments are considered formal charges. An indictment is not a finding of guilt. An individual charged by indictment is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding. The indicments can be viewed here: 2023-05-31-Green-Co-Indictments-150850 (PDF, 2MB) 2023-06-05 07:37:20 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Adair Co. Outdoor Warning Siren Test postponed Mike Keltner, Director Adair Co. Emergency Management The first Monday, June 5th, regularly scheduled outdoor warning siren test will be postponed. I will make notification of the rescheduled date as soon it is available. 2023-06-05 07:28:44 | Comments | Printable version
7-County Area Courts for Mon 5 Jun 2023 Local schedules for Circuit Courts, District Courts, for Monday, June 5, 2023, at a glance:
2023-06-05 07:26:59 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 5 Happy Anniversary, Anna D. and Donald R. Burton (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Darlene and Ralph Foster (1965) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jamie and John Shelley, (2012) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Beverly Lloyd Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bob Barnes | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Cameron Anna Yarberry (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chad Brown (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Craig Steven Bennett | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gary Tucker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joshua Ford (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Larry Joe Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matthew Moss (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Miriam Vanarsdale Gibson (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sondra Keltner | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Morrison Arms, Cumberland Co, KY (1951-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles McKinley Streeval, 75, Adair Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Billy Harden Taylor County, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene (Shorty) LaFavers, Russell Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnie Parson, Adair County, KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kevin Rhodes, Taylor Co., KY (1978) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lile Mitchell Smith, Adair County, KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marvin R. (Chick) Antle, Jamestown, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Evelyn (Keith) Coleman Tucson, AZ (1934-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Keltner, 54, Adair Co., KY (d. April 3, 2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jacob Cappel, 22, Dunnville, KY (1992-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hilda Sublett, Taylor County, KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gertrude Browning, Adair County, KY (d. 17 Apr 2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobby Wayne Merritt, Taylor Co., KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Frank H. Alexander, Knifley, Adair Co., KY (1936-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Opal Bernard, 83, Dunnville, KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alex F. Young, Taylor County, KY (1949-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marshall Phelps, 49, Casey County, KY (1967-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Ann Smith, 57, Adair Co., KY/Barren native (1959-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Edna Hadley, 90, Adair County, KY (1926-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Robert Allan Hawkins, Adair County, KY (1983-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bonnie Lou Lowe Curry, 68, Green County, KY (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Duel (Dee Dee) Wilson, 87, Russell County, KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gladys Marie Emerson, Casey Co., KY (1921-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Andy Withers, 60, Adair County, KY (1959-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anita Denson Keltner, 94, Columbia, KY (1928-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carl (Possum) Harris, 45, Campbellsville, KY (1976-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Euen C. Pike, 83, Columbia, KY (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glenn Clayton Vance, 62, Taylor County, KY (1956-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Malinda Burden Tucker (1863-1931) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mark Pike, 59, Campbellsville, KY (1962-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Marlow Campbell (2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lee "Mollie" Reeder Watson (1886) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Ruth Burns, 78, Burkesville, KY (1942-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael Peter (Mike) Irby, 79, Burkesville, KY (1937-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vernon A. Tucker, 63, Russell Springs, KY (1957-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia Lee Salyers Williams, 92, Casey County, KY (1927-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In memory Birthdayl, Ruby Roberts | (Updates/Corrections) In Memoy Birthday, Martha Chapman Kinnett (1906-1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, June 5, 2023 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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