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About the Janice Holt and Henry Giles Society

Another great Giles Festival was held Saturday, October 5,2024, and was reported to have been among the best. Weather was perfect for the event.

The Knifley festival volunteers Saturday shared literature of the Janice Holt Giles and Henry Giles Society, Inc., a dedicated nonprofit organization, committed to preserving and promoting the enduring legacy of renowned authors Janice Holt Giles and Henry Giles. The society's mission encompasses several key objectives that follow.

Preservation and Promotion: Safeguarding the rich legacy of Janice Holt Giles and Henry Giles, ensuring their contributions to literature remain recognized and celebrated.


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2024-10-06 - Adair County, KY .
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Joyce Allene (Joy) Cowan, 83, Columbia, KY (1941-2024)

Joyce Allene "Joy" Cowan of Columbia passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at her sister's residence, with her family by her side. She was 83 years old.

Funeral services will be held at 3pmCT on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, with Bro. Jordan Abell and Bro. Logan Wilkerson officiating. Burial will follow in the Bearwallow Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Thursday after 10amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.


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2024-10-06 19:51:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Davis B. Brockman, 87, Columbia, KY (1937-2024)

Davis Bolin "B" Brockman of Columbia passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at UK Bluegrass Hospice Care Center in Lexington. He was 87 years old.

Funeral services will be held at 11amCT on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY, with Bro. Victor Matney officiating. Burial will follow in the Cane Valley Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4pmCT until 8pmCT, and will continue Wednesday morning until time for the service at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.


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2024-10-06 19:46:59 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

CPD: Meth arrest after traffic stop

By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO
Columbia Police Department

On Saturday evening, October 5, 2024, the Columbia Police Department initiated a traffic stop on West Barbee Street. After making contact with driver consent was given to search vehicle with Officers finding drug paraphernalia and suspected narcotics.

Paul Dart, 59, of Columbia was placed in custody and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance methamphetamine 3rd offense.

Officer Joey Keith was the arresting Officer. He was assisted by Officer Trent Williams.


2024-10-06 19:25:15 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports

Bliss Club to meet Oct 10

From Shannon Steveson

Bliss Club will meet at 11:30amCT on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at the Adair County Extension Office, 409 Fairground Street, Columbia, KY. Everyone is Welcome.


2024-10-06 19:23:40 | Comments | Printable version

Tabernacle Christian Church Homecoming is Oct 27

From Hilda Smith

Tabernacle Christian Church will be having homecoming service at 10:30amCT on Sunday, October 27, 2024. Carter White will be delivering the morning message, and The Nobleman Quartet will be singing. A potluck meal will immediately follow the morning worship service in the church basement.

We welcome everyone to come fellowship with us and enjoy our worship service, singing and good food! Tabernacle Christian Church is located at 13175 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY.


2024-10-06 19:21:37 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Church News

Virginia Elizabeth McCubbin, 86, Greensburg, KY

Virginia Elizabeth Trowbridge Hardwick McCubbin of Greensburg, Kentucky, daughter of the late Cecil E. Trowbridge and Ethel Curry Trowbridge, was born on Wednesday, February 2, 1938 in Green County and passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at her home. She was 86 years, eight months, and one day of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She worked at Fruit of the Loom and in the cafeteria at Green County Elementary School.


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2024-10-06 12:52:07 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Know the ABCs of CPR

If you've never taken a course in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (better known as CPR), these simple instructions could help you save a life. If you have taken a CPR course, refresh your skills with this guie from the American Heart Association.

A: Airway. If the person is not responsive, call 911 first. If there are no head or neck injuries, gently tilt the head back by lifting the chin with one hand and pushing down on the forehead with the other.


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2024-10-06 00:27:38 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Health Care

Sandra McGowan, 71, Russell Springs, KY (1953-2024)

Sandra Lynn Shepherd McGowan, 71, of Russell Springs, KY, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024. She was born on July 5, 1953 to the late William Arvol and Anna Belle Gider Shepherd.

Sandra married James McGowan in 1968 and was a long-time, active member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church. She loved playing piano and was always willing to play at church when asked. Sandra also enjoyed singing karaoke, visiting thrift stores, and sewing, particularly making quilts for her family. Known for her caring heart, she always saw the best in others and was ready to help anyone in need. Sandra was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, and was proud to keep her home tidy and organized. She will be remembered as a "mother to everyone" who knew her.


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2024-10-06 00:24:29 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries


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 Sunday, October 6, 2024
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
9:30amCTBreeding Church Homecoming | (ID:67646, Comment)
10:00amCTMercy's Won singing at Bethlehem Separate Baptist Church | (ID:67577, Comment)
Homecoming at Barnett's Creek Community Church | (ID:67613, Comment)
6:00pmCTTeen Service at Bloomington Chapel Church | (ID:67595, Comment)
6:30pmCTRevival at Chestnut Grove Christian Church | (ID:67569, Comment)
Heritage series at Egypt Christian Church: Barton W. Stone and the 1801 Camp Meeting | (ID:67648, Comment)

 


































 
 
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