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Daily News for Wednesday, December 3, 2014
NAIA Women's Soccer Quarterfinals: LWC 3. Cumberland 0 Lindsey Wilson Women’s Soccer advances to NAIA National Semifinals with 3-0 win over Cumberland. The Blue Raider defense held the Bulldogs without a shot until the 71st minute Next - Lindsey Wilson Women' Soccer faces Northwood (FL) in the NAIA National Championship Semi Finals, at 2:30pmCT, Friday, 5 Dec 2014, at at the Orange Beach Sportsplex, 4389 Pub Works Road, Orange Beach, AL News from Lindsey Wilson College ORANGE BEACH, AL - The Lindsey Wilson women's soccer team used a 3-0 shutout performance to defeat Cumberland (TN) in the NAIA National Championship Quarterfinals on a foggy Wednesday night, 3 Dec 2014, at the Orange Beach Sportsplex, 4389 Pub Works Road, Orange Beach, AL. Lindsey Wilson goals were scored by Anna Vig, Fabienne Rochaix,and Lindsay Kitson. This is the third-consecutive season the women’s soccer program has advanced to the national semifinals. 2014-12-03 22:58:09 | Comments | Printable version
Mt. Carmel UMC Christmas Play on 18 & 21 Dec 2014 As part of the "Christmas in the Community" Christmas services, Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church, 2472 Mt. Carmel Road, Columbia, KY, will host their nativity pageant entitled, "Do you have room for the Savior?"on Thursday, December 18 at 7pmCT and again on Sunday, December 21, during the 11amCT worship service. Come enjoy a time of praise and reflection about the true meaning of Christmas...Christ's birth. Pastor, Bro. Lanny Garner and congregation invite everyone to attend. Contact: Jane Richerson: 270-469-5355. 2014-12-03 22:38:16 | Comments | Printable version
All Adair County Veterans invited to ride on float Christmas in Columbia Veterans Float By Tiffany Kessler All Adair County Veterans are invited to ride on a float (made in your honor) this Saturday during the Christmas in Columbia parade! Please share this with any local veteran you may know. Veterans need to be at the Columbia First Church of the Nazarene Church parking lot, 1200 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY at 5:30pmCT, Sat 6 Dec 2014 The float will be directly behind this year's Grand Marshal vehicle - the WWII veterans (9 are participating!). Please be a part of this so our community can show our appreciation! It doesn't matter if you wear a uniform or casual clothes. Parade goers are encouraged to bring their American flags to wave! Anyone needing additional info can contact me at 270-250-3778. - TIFFANY KESSLER 2014-12-03 20:25:57 | Comments | Printable version
George Kolbenschlag: Messiah-Sing a magnificent evening of inspired music Comments re article 71633 MESSIAHSing performance for 2014 at CBC was spectacular George Kolbenschlag writes: Gerald Chafin thanking us for attending the remarkable MESSIAH Sing performance last evening!LWC College Band annual Winter Concert. - Admission Free. At 7pmCT, Fri 5 Dec 2014 at Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard Drive, Columbia, KY. - TIM ALLEN, Director A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens Classic, is at 8pmCT, Fri 5 Dec 2014, at Lindsey Wilson College's V.P. Henry Auditorium, 210 Lindsey Wilson Street, Columbia, KY. 2014-12-03 19:42:22 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
90th birthday celebration for Margie Breeding Coomer Click on headline or invitation with photo(s) All family and friends of Margie Breeding Coomer are invited to join us at Lindsey Wilson College's Cranmer Dining Center, 430 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY, 1pm-4pmCT on Saturday, December 6, 2014. We plan to celebrate her 90th birthday as she wishes, surrounded by family and friends. Please have refreshments with us and enjoy a time of visiting and good fellowship. We look forward to a wonderful day with Mom surrounded by loved ones! Drop by and bring along a special memory to share with her! - Nancy Smith and Doug Breeding 2014-12-03 15:53:38 | Comments | Printable version
KY Arts Council releases KY Creative Industry Report Creative industry accouns for 2.5 percent of overall KY jobs or 108,498 jobs; industry as a whole generates $1.9 million in earning in Commonwealth Emily B. Moses, Creative Industry Director News from the Kentucky Arts Council FRANKFORT, KY - The Kentucky Arts Council today released the Kentucky Creative Industry Report, commissioned by the state arts agency last year. The report creates a baseline assessment of the number of people employed by Kentucky's creative enterprises, the industry's economic impact, and an examination of its convergence with other important economic sectors. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-03 14:42:57 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
LWC Soccer vs/ Cumberland in NAIA Championship Quarterfinals Tonight's match marks the sixth all-time postseason meeting between the two programs By Matthew Stokes News from Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, KY - The sixth-seeded Lindsey Wilson women's soccer team plays third-seeded Cumberland (TN) at 6:30pmCT on Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at the Orange Beach Sportsplex, 4389 William Silvers Parkway, Orange Beach, AL 36561, as part of the NAIA National Championship Quarterfinals. The Blue Raiders (15-3-3) progressed through the National Championship Second Round after winning by a 5-1 margin against 11th-seeded Mobile (AL) on Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-03 13:52:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
KPREP Writing Scrimmage: All sophomore here score proficient! Academics milestone for sophomores at Adair County High School By Travis Gay. Assistant Principal News from Adair County High School We are proud to announce that every sophomore in attendance at Adair County High School today. Wednesday, December 3, 2014, participated in a KPREP writing Scrimmage and scored proficient! - Travis Gay 2014-12-03 13:41:25 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
Harlon Crenshaw, Edmonton, KY (d. 2 Dec 2014) He was a retired county extension agent and a member of the Edmonton United Methodist Church and also a WWII army veteran. He was the son of the late Ivy Isaac and Linda Clark Crenshaw and the widower of Rachel Crenshaw. he leaves eight direct living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary Harlon Isaac Crenshaw age 98 of Edmonton, KY, died Tuesday December 2, 2014 at the Somerfield Health Center in Brentwood, TN. Funeral services will be 11amCT, Friday, December 5, 2014, at the Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Edmonton Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 10amCT until time of service. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-03 12:38:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Mr. Hubert Junior Groce, 73, Cumberland Co., KY (1941-2014) He was a mechanic for Robeson Manufacturing. He was a native of Cumberland County, KY, and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Hubert & Susie Long Groce. His wife of 23 years, Mildred Holman Groce, survives. He leave three direct and 12 step living descendants. Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s) Mr. Hubert Junior Groce, age 73, of Burkesville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at his residence in Burkesville, Kentucky. Funeral services were conducted on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at 1pmCT, in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, 601 N Main Street, Burkesville, KY, with Bro. Jamie Allen and Bro. David McCarty officiating. Burial is in the Groce Family Cemetery in Peytonsburg, Kentucky. Visitation was after 3pmCT, on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 until the funeral hour on Wednesday. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-03 12:22:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Green Co. among 17 recipients of state Parks & Rec Projects Green County Fiscal Court among recipients. Gov. Beshear announces Nearly $700,000 for Community Parks and Recreational Projects, 17 KY projects receive Land and Water Conservation Fund grants Click on headline for item with chart By Kerri Richardson & Terry Sebastian FRANKFORT, KY - Gov. Steve Beshear today announced 17 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grants to help fund recreational and tourism projects in communities throughout Kentucky. The Department for Local Government (DLG) will administer the grants, totaling nearly $700,000. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-03 11:59:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky
Willa Tunnell Lowery, 74, Russell County, KY (1940-2014) She was a native of Stover, MI and a resident of Russell Springs, KY, at the time of her death. She leaves six direct living descendants. She was a factory worker Click on headline for complete obituary Willa Tunnell Lowery, 74, Hart Lane, Russell Springs, KY, died Monday, December 1, 2014, at 7:45amCT, at the Russell County Hospital, Russell Springs, KY. The funeral service will be at 3pmCT, Friday, December 5, 2014, at the H.E. Pruitt Memory Chapel, 202 North Main Street, Jamestown, KY with Bro. Billy Silverman officiating. Visitation will be after 12pm noon CT, Friday, at the funeral home. Cremation was chosen. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-03 11:44:23 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
Class teaches how to make a living with as few as 1.5 acres I've always heard that you had to have hundreds of acres, big tractors and a day job to make a living farming. That's probably true if you want to grow corn or soybeans but in today's market there is a growing need for farmers to supply local farmers markets, schools and restaurants right in your own community. - BARBARA ARMITAGE, Saturday Farmers Market on the Square Coordinator Kentucky is home to the ultimate foods, farm's and flavor - GOV. STEVE BESHEAR By Barbara Armitage Making a Living on 1.5 Acres: Techniques for Small Scale Intensive Organic Market Gardening is course ($65) scheduled for 8am-4pmCT/9am-5pmET, February 4, 2015, at the E.S. Good Barn, 1451 University Drive, Lexington, KY in Lexington, KY. (I'll be glad to assist if you'd like to enroll. Call me at 270-250-2979 - BA) Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-03 09:34:59 | Comments | Printable version
The Whitehurst Diaries: Faces Captured In Time Most families have them. Boxes of family photos, old albums, with photos with only memory prodding documentation, great so long as the writer is around to narrate, but a great puzzle when they are gone. Click on headline for complete story with another picture of Faces Captured in Time Article inspired by Looking for a WWII vet from Columbia: Findel Coomer now thought to be "Lindell" Coomer. By Sharon Whitehurst Nearly every family at some time finds themselves in possession, by default, of a collection of lumpy photo albums, or vintage shoe boxes which when opened disgorge a tumble of shiny Kodak photos, scalloped edges crumbling, creases distorting a face or a landscape. The first such album which I recall lived in the parlor cupboard of my grandfather's farmhouse--the house to which he had come upon his marriage, the newly purchased home of his wife's parents. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-03 09:16:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sharon Whitehurst - Whitehurst Diaries
LWC's James Flint named MSC Wrestler of the Week COLUMBIA, KY - Lindsey Wilson freshman James Flint is the Mid-South Conference Wrestler of the Week, the conference office announced on Tuesday. The weekly honor is the first of Flint’s career. The Brandon, FL, native posted a 4-1 record last week at the Newberry Duals 20 Nov 2014, competing against all NCAA Division II institutions. Flint is now 15-4 overall on the season with a 6-2 record in dual meets. All eight of his dual meet matches have come against NCAA Division I and Division II competition. The sixth-ranked Blue Raiders concluded the day with a 2-3 record at the duals. - Charles Balcom 2014-12-03 08:57:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Letter: Shouldn't glorify criminal behavior Christina Raithel writes: I can see reporting this incident to the public but to entertain these (individuals) by calling them Bonnie and Clyde is a bit much. Don't you think? --Christina RaithelComments re article 71595 Steven D aka Clyde Garrett 3 others arrested in Crossville TN 2014-12-03 08:43:12 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Cane Valley Baptist Christmas Play is 14 Dec 2014 The Christmas Play, "Your Future Depends on It," will be performed at 5pmCT/6pmCT, Sun 14 Dec 2014, at Cane Valley Baptist Church, 3145 Cane Valley Road, Columbia, KY. Everyone is invited. The performance is free and open to the public. This play is a Cane Valley Community Christmas event. Michael Woodrum, Pastor 2014-12-03 07:27:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
MESSIAH-Sing! performance for 2014 at CBC was spectacular Click on headline for article with Duane Bonifer photo(s) On behalf of the student vocalists and choral studies program at Lindsey Wilson College, THANK YOU, for sharing in a grand MESSIAH-Sing performance. Our Tuesday evening gathering, at Columbia Baptist Church was spectacular! It has been a pleasure working with you on this project and placing us on the map of Messiah-Sings across the U.S. Merry Christmas! With sincere thanks, Gerald Chafin, Ph.D., Conductor - Choral Ensembles. Lindsey Wilson College. 2014-12-03 07:08:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local Arts Scene
Bowling Green Sites to be Certified as Build-Ready Second, third sites in Kentucky Transpark follow first at Henderson, KY, to receive designation designed to boost industrial property inventory, attract jobs. The program is one being studied by Columbia/Adair County Economic Development Click on headline for complete story. By Kerri Richardson & Terry Sebastian News from Lt. Governor Crit Luallen's Communications Office BOWLING GREEN, KY - (Tue 2 Dec 2014) - Lieutenant Governor Crit Luallen joined community leaders to announce that two industrial sites located at the Kentucky Transpark in Bowling Green will be officially certified under Kentucky's new Build-Ready program. Build-Ready, launched by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development earlier this year, is a cost-effective way for communities to distinguish their list of available industrial sites to meet the needs of today's site selectors. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-03 06:07:14 | Comments | Printable version
Greensburg Fire Death Investigation - KSP has ruled out arson No foul play suspected in death of 60 year old Jerry Smith Click on headline for complete story By Larry Smith, FM 92.7 the WAVE & FM 99.9 the Big Dawg and Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com The Greensburg Fire Department is continuing its death and fire investigation in regard to the death of Jerry W. Smith, 60, in the fire Monday evening at 9:40pmCT, at Hillview Terrace, Hodgenville Avenue, Greensburg, KY, Greensburg Police Chief Wayne Hedgespeth said. Smith's body was found in his burned apartment. Smith was a native of Adair County, KY. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-03 05:58:39 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Academic Team wins Fall League once again Continuing a Tradition of Excellence: Title has been won by ACHS every year since inception in 2007. Adair County has won Governor's Cup District for nine years in a row By Shamarie Claiborne, Media Publicity Coordinator News from Adair County School District The ACHS Academic Team repeated as Green River Regional Academic League Champions on Monday, December 1, as they hosted the final night of the three-month-long competition. Adair entered the evening as the number one seed and swept through the final night's tournament with double-digit victories in each round to be crowned champions. Since the inception of the Fall League in 2007, Adair County has claimed the title every year, which has featured teams from Taylor, Russell, Larue, Campbellsville, and Green in that span. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2014-12-03 04:33:39 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education
LWC Women's Soccer advances to national quarterfinals Defeats Mobile (AL) 5-1 before a crowd of 222 Next: Blue Raider Women facce Cumberland (TN), Wed 3 Dec 2014, at 6:30pmCT, at Orange Beach Sportsplex, 4389 Pub Works Road, Orange Beach, AL. Sports news from Lindsey Wilson College ORANGE BEACH, AL - Bettina Brulhart and Ayaki Shinada each scored twice to lead the sixth-seeded Lindsey Wilson women's soccer team to a 5-1 win over No. 11-seed and host Mobile (AL) at the Orange Beach Sportsplex, 4389 Pub Works Road, Orange Beach, AL, on Tue 2 Dec 2014. 2014-12-03 02:47:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
Today, WEDNESDAY with CM, 3 Dec 2014 Haiku by Robert Stone for December 3, 2014: Permanent old maid--Robert Stone, Wednesday, 3 December 2014. -1000 haiku countdown finished, now for some more days, Day 1177 Your favorite, generally Sunday with CM, columnists:
Some new, some old, the way we remember Christmas, through stories of the past. If you have one of your own a new one or a remembered one from CM, let us know. Christmas is a time of remembering:
2014-12-03 02:21:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today Birthdays and Anniversaries for December 3 Happy Anniversary, Mike and Linda Tiller (1988) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Billy Brent Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carolyn McKinney Hickerson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Chris Gilbert (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, David Rooks (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Debbie Jessie | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Elvester Bennett (1931) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eric Dean Bailey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Hilma Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James W. Harper | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jayln Cross (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kayla Garrison | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Madelyn Grace Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Pam Helm | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Berry Judd, Green County, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Otha Hurt, Cumberland Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, York Potts, Louisville, KY (1928) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Gregory Flatt, Russell Co., KY; Taylor Co. native (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barry L. Price, Casey County, KY (1952) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mabell Selby Hall, Anderson, IN (1923) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dearil W. Jones, 68, Summer Shade, KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jean Wright, 74, Cumberland Co., KY (1938-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lorene Roy Chapman, Casey County, KY (1917-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garnett Harold (Chub) Hatfield, Casey Co., KY (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Roger Giles, Casey County, KY (1961-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlotte Lou Noe, Casey County, KY (1949-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Geretha Elmore, Kings Mountain, KY (1921-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Michael J Wood, 61, Green County, KY (1954-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Ray Wilson, Casey Co., KY (1938-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald Wayne England, 81, Metcalfe Co., KY (1935-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Larkie Hudgins, Green County, KY (1936-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rose Marie Huckaby, Russell Co., KY, Kenton Co., KY native (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susan Carol Smith Shipp, 65, Green Co., KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Diane Cain Wyatt, 61, Russell County, KY (1956-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eugene (Gene) Fair, 76, Casey County, KY (1941-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carolyn Jane McKinney Hickerson, Greensburg, KY (1953-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Junior Wilson, Burkesville, KY/Filmore, CA native (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Andrew Akin, 84, Green County, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Claristine Richard Sparks, Adair County, KY (1929-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Carlos Lee Bagby, 69, Greensburg, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, David Wesley, 69, Liberty, KY (1950-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald J. Murphy, Sr., 70, Columbia, KY (1952-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Fanola Nell Whitlock DeSpain, Green Co., KY (1917-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hilma Gay Burton, 73, Adair Co., KY (1936-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Kathleen Cosby Smith, 70, Taylor County, KY (1947-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry G. Gentry 56, Green Co, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Nila Antle, 92, Jamestown, KY (1928-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ray Bault (1913-2005) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert Lee Young (1946-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Saskia (Sas) Riddle Nuszbaum, 36, Adair Co., KY (1973-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shirley Thompson, 81, Liberty, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Susanna Lynn Foster, 46, Columbia, KY (1974-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory, Norma Tweedy (d. December 3, 1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Wednesday, December 3, 2014 All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
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