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Daily News for Monday, October 13, 2025
CPD: NC woman arrested for DUI and drug possession The Columbia Police Department arrested a North Carolina woman late Friday night, October 10, 2025, following a traffic stop connected to a shoplifting complaint. At approximately 10:51pmCT on October 10, officers were dispatched to Wal-Mart in reference to an alleged shoplifting incident. During the response, Officer Tyler McKinney conducted a traffic stop on a passenger vehicle. Following an on-scene investigation, the driver was placed under arrest and charged with multiple offenses, including operating a motor vehicle under the influence and drug possession. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-10-13 15:02:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Youth Garden Club meets Oct 13 From Veronica Arnold The Youth Garden Club will meet at 5:30pmCT tonight, Monday, October 13, 2025, at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. Classes led by County Extension Master Gardener. Tonight we discuss harvesting and storage of garden crops. Taste and see what gardening can be! Hands on fun for kids of all ages (parental judgement for age appropriate activities). Come and get involved in youth garden club with 4-H! 2025-10-13 13:15:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Adair Co. Extension Service
Harvest Festival is Oct 18 at Egypt Christian Church Egypt Christian Church will hold their annual Harvest Festival at 5pmCT on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Enjoy soup/chili/ grilled cheese/desserts for donations benefiting the ladies group, WinGS. Games for kids and fun auctions will be available, too. Egypt Christian Church is located at 4867 Knifley Road, Columbia, KY. 2025-10-13 12:20:08 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News
Antler Alert: Annual KDOT warning issued to motorists From Naitore Djigbenou/Allen Blair Frankfort, KY - Peak season has arrived for deer activity on Kentucky roadways, and motorists are reminded to stay alert for wildlife to keep safe as state transportation officials' issue their annual Antler Alert. Nearly half of wildlife collisions occur during the last three months of the year. In 2024, there were 190 reported deer collisions in Adair and all surrounding counties, with 67 reported in Metcalfe Co., 49 reported in Taylor Co., 29 reported in Russell Co., 19 reported in Green Co., 11 reported in Adair Co., 9 reported in Cumberland Co., and 6 reported in Casey Co. The Transportation Cabinet offers these driving tips to stay safe:
Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2025-10-13 12:06:08 | Comments | Printable version
ACSO: Motorcycle accident on Knifley Road From Sheriff Gary Roy Adair County Sheriff's Office On Thursday, October 9, 2025, at approximately 1:13pmCT, The Adair County Sheriff's Office and emergency responders responded to the 4600 block of Knifley Road, to a single vehicle injury accident involving a motorcycle. Upon a preliminary investigation, the operator of the motorcycle was determined as Levi Abbott, age 43 of Columbia, Kentucky. Abbott was traveling South bound on a 2007 Kawasaki ZX600 when, for reasons unknown, during navigation of a curve, the motorcycle crossed the center line went across the North bound lane and left the roadway. The motorcycle traveled the ditch line and struck a culvert before coming to a stop. Abbott was transported to T.J. Health, Columbia before being transported by Air Evac to University of Kentucky Hospital. The Adair County Sheriff's Office was assisted on scene by Adair County EMS, Columbia/ Adair Fire Department, Kentucky State Police, and Air Evac Lifeteam. Deputy Derek Padgett is the investigating Deputy, assisted by Deputy Hunter Tweedy and Deputy Josh Durbin. 2025-10-13 11:50:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Seed and Plant Swap at Trabue-Russell House on Oct 22 From Mary Anne Loy Gardeners, bring your "extra" seeds and plants to the Trabue-Russell House from 3pmCT to 5pmCT on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Tables will be set up on the back lawn for sharing and swapping. Even if you have nothing to share, come and choose from others' abundance. There is always PLENTY for sharing. Some of the seeds and plants that will be available are:
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OCC National Collection Dates for 2025 From Mark Fudge The National Collection dates for Samaritan Purse's Operation Christmas Child are November 17-24, 2025. Once again the Columbia First Church of the Nazarene will serve as the central drop off location for Adair County and the Green River area. The First Church of the Nazarene/Wheet Fellowship Hall is located at 1200 Jamestown Street Columbia, KY. OCC shoebox donations will be accepted on the following days/hours:
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Golf: LWU competing at Gibson Bay Invitational The Lindsey Wilson men's and women's golf teams travel to Richmond, KY, for the Gibson Bay Invitational on Monday and Tuesday, October 13 and 14, 2025, at Gibson Bay Golf Course. Competing on the men's side is Bethel, No. 22 Campbellsville, Cumberland, Cumberlands, No. 9 Indiana Wesleyan, Midway, and Union Commonwealth. Campbellsville, No. 11 Cumberlands, Midway, No. 20 Milligan, and No. 17 Pikeville are set to compete on the women's side. The Blue Raider men were last in action at the Music City Collegiate October 6-7. Lindsey Wilson finished second with a 14-under par 562 (281-281), finishing five shots behind No. 4 Dalton State (Ga.). Two Blue Raiders finished in the top 10 led by Toby White who was tied for seventh with a 5-under 139. Stanley White tied for 10th carding a 140. Lindsey Wilson's women were last in action on September 22-23 at the Carey Collegiate. The Blue Raiders posted a fifth-place finish with a 928. Thanaporn Buakong recorded the highest Blue Raider finish, coming in ninth with a 10-over 226 (76-76-74). Tara Laverty tied for 17th with a 233. 2025-10-13 09:02:21 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports Birthdays and Anniversaries for October 13 Happy Anniversary, Charles and Nadine Giles | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Ralph and Glinda Waggener | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Red and Fran Burris (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chad Barnett (1970) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Courtney Roy | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Isaac Petty | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Walker | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Hale (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Moss (1989) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Joseph Harrison (1987) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Mark Franklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Maxine Wilson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pam Hale | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Shelly Yarberry (1974) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Nora Cecil, Taylor Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday Francis C. Burnham, Taylor Co., KY (1920) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Sue Barnsfeather, 59, Columbus, IN/Adair Co. KY (1949-2009) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Henry Duvall, Adair Co., KY (1925) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, for James Emmanuel Abell, Adair Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary J. Beard, formerly of Adair Co., KY | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Joseph Lynn Holtzclaw, Adair Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Virginia "Sis" Curry Childers, Taylor Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jerry D. Passmore, Russell Springs, KY (1990) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gary D. Branham, Cumberland Co., KY (1955) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Ethel Warren, Knifley, KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William McClellan Wooldridge, Green Co., KY native (1936) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stephen Woods, Casey County, KY (1968-2012) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James A. Gaskin, Russell County, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Louis Helm, Adair County, KY (1947) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathryn F. Foley, 65, Russell County, KY (1947-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Marianna Mayorga Stargel, Russell Co., KY (1954-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Raymond L. Dillingham, Adair County, KY (1964-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vickie Foster Pelly, Crab Orchard, KY (1943-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory BIrthday, Richard (Junior) Smither, Casey Co., KY (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Bobbie Jo Pegg, Adair County, KY (1950-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Mitchum (Mitch) Harvey, Adair Co., KY (1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Loy Young, 95, Adair Co., KY (1918-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Tim Cox, Taylor County, KY (1958-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In memory birthday, Maxine Shirley, Summer Shade, KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ida Mae Wheeler, Adair Co., KY (1932-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) in Memory Birthday, Carl Monday, 75, Casey Co., KY (1940-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hildred L. (Pete) Jessie, 76, Edmonton, KY (1939-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Miss Evie Faith Glover, infant, Campbellsville, KY (13 Oct 2016 - 23 Oct 2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard M. (Buster) French , 81, Taylor County, KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lee Ann Newby Frink, 84, Cumberland Co., KY (1932-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Lola Skaggs, Russell Co., KY (1933-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Cable, 65, Taylor County, KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eva Close Sallee Bowman, Taylor Co./Green Co., KY native (1920-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Douglas Whitley, 40, Taylor Co., KY (1977-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Murray, Glensfork, KY (1927-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Anthony D. (Boo) Mitchell, 60, Taylor Co., KY native (1962-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gerald Lee Keltner, Greensburg, KY (1957-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Harold Ray Warren, 83, Columbia, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathryn Ann Mignault, 79, Columbia, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norman D. Christie, Sr., 90, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pansy Spears Wagoman, 98, Burkesville, KY (1918-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Frank (R.D.) Dicken, 68, Campbellsville, KY (1952-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Tony Staley, 61, Burkesville, KY (1959-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Geneva Priddy Shuffett, 89, Green County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Monday, October 13, 2025 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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