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Daily News for Monday, October 6, 2025
Green River Band kicks off Downtown Days The Green River Band will kick off Columbia's 2025 Downtown Days at 6pmCT this Friday evening, October 10th on the Square. Join musicians Mark Harris, Jake Hill, Craig Dean, Jac Conover, and Adam Capps in their show. Michael West, of MicDrop, gave a great review of the band after they headlined at this years Casey County Apple Festival. Craig shared his positive post which follows. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-10-06 22:46:59 | Comments | Printable version
Danny Irvin Wells, 70, Burkesville, KY Danny Irvin Wells of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky having attained the age of 70 years, 1 months, and 16 days. He was born on Wednesday, August 17, 1955, in Albany, Kentucky, the son of Fred Earl & Dovie (Neal) Wells. He was of the Christian faith, and was a hardworking farmer for many years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, John Wells, Marcus Wells and Earl Wells. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-10-06 22:05:49 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Kenny Pratt, age 79, Casey County, KY Kenneth "Kenny" Pratt, age 79, of, Liberty, KY, passed away on Friday October 3rd, 2025. He was born December 9th, 1945, in Louisville, KY, a son of the late Lawrence "Larry" Pratt Jr. and Christine Marie Murphy Pratt. Kenny was the owner and operator of Pratt Truck and Trailer Service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-10-06 22:04:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Breeding Church Fall Festival is Nov 1 From Missy Lemmon Breeding Church is having a Fall Festival from 2pmCT to 4pmCT on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The kids are sure to have a wonderful time, everything is completely free, we will have pizza, games (including a cake walk), crafts, coffee bar, movie & popcorn, and any event wouldn't be complete without awesome goody bags for the kids, filled with food, snacks, and lots more freebies. I'll say it again, everything is free. Please come join us, Breeding Church is located at 605 Breeding Loop, Breeding KY. If you have any questions please call or text 270-634-0466!! Hope to see y'all there! 2025-10-06 21:23:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Kentucky League of Cities advisor visits City Hall From Trey Stephens City of Columbia | Assistant to the Mayor On Monday, October 6, 2025, the City of Columbia was pleased to be joined by John Buchanan, Community & Economic Advisor for Kentucky League of Cities. Buchanan met with Mayor Pamela Hoots to discuss several issues facing our city, including economic development, housing, and ongoing infrastructure improvements. While in Columbia, Buchanan presented City Clerk Woody Sharpe with a Level II Excellence in City Governance certificate from KLC's City Officials Training Center. In addition, the City was gifted with a new KLC Plaque, which will be displayed inside the lobby of City Hall. The City of Columbia is a proud member of the Kentucky League of Cities, which represents over 370 of Kentucky's 412 incorporated cities, and we thank them for all that they do. 2025-10-06 19:48:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Government
Downtown Days Pageant registration form The 2025 Renaissance Columbia Downtown Days Pageants will begin at 10amCT on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Check in will begin at 9amCT. The deadline to pre-register for Downtown Days Pageants is 4pmCT on Thursday, October 9, 2025. The entry fee is $25.00 for contestants. A late fee of $10.00 will be added day for day-of-pageant registration. The application can be downloaded at 2025-pageant-application (PDF). Categories include:
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Adair Co. Grand Jury Oct 2 indictments On Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, the Adair County Circuit Court Grand Jury met and handed down indictments against 4 individuals from Columbia, Lexington, and Glasgow, KY. Charges included assault, possession, reckless driving, and promoting or procuring use of a minor by electronic means. 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 indictments can be viewed here: 2025-10-02-Adair-Indictments-108-111-Redacted (PDF, 4.1MB) 2025-10-06 16:14:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
KY Deer & Elk app now available From Hilary Hirtle Frankfort, KY - The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, in collaboration with the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Foundation, has launched the "KY Deer & Elk" app, a new mobile tool designed for the state's deer and elk hunters. The app provides real-time hunting tools, planning support and essential field information to enhance hunting experiences both in the field and during preparation at home. Key Features Include:
2025-10-06 15:51:34 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Ky Afield Outdoors
Revival starts Oct 10 at Hogards Chapel Global Methodist From Rhonda Atwell Bro. Brian Estes and congregation would like to invite you to Hogards Chapel Global Methodist Church Revival at 6pmCT/7pmET nightly on October 10, 11, 12, 2025. Hogards Chapel Global Methodist Church is located at 678 Black Gnat Road, Campbellsville, KY. Everyone welcome! 2025-10-06 13:38:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
City extends thanks for pumpkin donation From Trey Stephens City of Columbia | Assistant to the Mayor A big thank you goes out to Tina and Doug Page of Hidden Springs Farm for donating a large selection of pumpkins to the City of Columbia. The pumpkins range from relatively large pumpkins down to very small mini pumpkins. Some of these pumpkins will go towards the City's fall display while the remainder will be given away by the Mayor on the square at Downtown Days while supplies last. 2025-10-06 13:00:27 | Comments | Printable version
Crown of Life at Through The Fire on Oct 12 From Gary Tucker Worship with "Crown of Life" at Through The Fire Worship Center starting at 6pmCT on Sunday night, October 12, 2025. Through The Fire Worship Center is located at 24 Burnett Road, Columbia, KY. Call 270-634-2464 for more information. 2025-10-06 10:15:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Knifley Christian Church celebrates 150 years From Marsha Bennett Everyone is invited to the 150th Anniversary of Knifley Christian Church, October 10 thru 12, 2025. Speakers are: Friday night - Paul Patton; Saturday night - Larry Oetzel; and Sunday morning - Hugh Withers. There will be a potluck meal and special music after the Sunday morning worship service. Nightly services start at 6pmCT and Sunday morning service is 10:30amCT. Come join us. 2025-10-06 02:10:19 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Giles's festival Saturday, October 4th, in Knifley The 2025 Janice Holt and Henry Giles Festival, always the first Saturday in October, was enjoyed by both regulars and new visitors in Knifley. Good foods served up by Keysha Tucker, director of the property and Board, including pinto beans, greens, chili, and three kinds of cornbread - gluten-free, Mexican cornbread, and regular. It was an absolutely beautiful fall morning. Driving through the countryside, there was only the occasional yellow or red leaf that had turned color, everything was still green in the surrounding hills. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-10-06 00:27:27 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 6 Happy Anniversary, Bobby Collins and Iva Dean Collins (1958) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Tisha and Gary Crawford (2000) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alan Leischner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alexandria Dawn "Lexi" Campbell (2014) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Betty Pearl Loy Murphy (1944) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Brandon Wayne Cowan | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Bruce Thompson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Gregory Claywell, October 6, 2009 | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Janet Antle | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jennifer Ann Lewis | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Lance Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Miller Wade Young | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Zane McQueary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Earlene Holtzclaw Robertson, Russell County, KY (1930-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Elizabeth Long, Columbia, KY (1965-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnnie Sells, Burkesville, KY (1946-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Brad Oliver Maddox, Gabe, KY (1975-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lou Vera Wright, Greensburg, KY (1919-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garland Wilson Harris, Magnolia, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Edward Whitlock, Jr., Taylor Co., KY (1956-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry Ann Young Abell, Taylor Co., KY (1940-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Buddy R. Norman, Liberty, KY (1940) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruth Burris, Adair County, KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wendell Y. Curry, Green County, KY (1935) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shelley Ray Smith, Cumberland Co., KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Thomas Turner, Cumberland Co., KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline Parsons, Taylor County, KY (1918-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Dale Cochran Gabhart Casey County, KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul William Clark, 62, Summer Shade, KY (1953-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Alice Murray, 77, Adair County, KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sherry Shearer, 45, Adair County, KY (1970-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Velma Abell Tungate, Taylor County, KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ann Thomas Burchet, Russell Co., KY (1970-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arthur G. (Art) Shields, Taylor Co., KY (1924-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mildred Dean (Billie) Clark Bagby, Green Co., KY (1930-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marty Crabtree, 61, Russell County, KY (1956-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Dorris II, Louisville/formerly of Campbellsville, KY (1985-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Boyce Clinton (Bill) Whitlow, 88, Green Co., KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dixie Milby Marcum, 102, Green County, KY (1917-May 2, 2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Greg Nolley, 55, Campbellsville, KY (1966-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gregory (Greg) D. Claywell, 56, Loves Park, IL (1964-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Howard Young, Edmonton, KY (1922-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, John Thomas Robertson, 83, Burkesville, KY (1937-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mr. Howard Eugene (Butch) Garrett, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Phillip Ray Norman, 71, Liberty, KY (1951-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tommy VanArsdale: (October 6, 1955-March 21, 2008) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wayne M. Beebe, Sr., 78, Liberty, KY (1942-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Winifred D. (Winnie) Crump, Greensburg, KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, October 6, 2025 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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