Columbia Police Department: Rising Vaping Rates Among Youth Raise Serious Public Health Concerns
Columbia Police Department – Substance Abuse Education (vaping among youth) Vaping continues to increase in popularity, particularly among adolescents and young adults, even as traditional cigarette smoking declines. Public health […]
Columbia’s 5th Annual Duck Derby Set For Saturday, May 2nd, Proceeds Benefit Paddle Trail
The “Running of the Ducks” continues to progress for the weekend of the Kentucky Derby in Columbia. Ducks can be purchased for $5.00 each. All proceeds will be going to improve the […]
Adair County Cooperative Extension Service Hosting Free Pesticide Disposal Event Thursday, March 5th
The Adair County Cooperative Extension Service will host a free pesticide disposal event on March 5, offering farmers a safe and convenient way to discard unused or unwanted agricultural chemicals. […]
Adair History & Genealogy Research Center March Update: National Irish-American Heritage; Women’s History; And Basketball
The Vintage Valentine Display at the Adair History & Genealogy Research Center was a big hit for patrons and visitors during the month of February. If you didn’t see it, come soon as […]
Lindsey Wilson University Department Of Theatre To Treat Audiences To A Grand Night Of Singing
Lindsey Wilson Department of Theatre to present ‘A Grand Night for Singing’ March 26-27, March 29. by Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY. (02/25/2026) For lovers of musical theatre, Lindsey Wilson University’s V.P. Henry […]
Adair County Genealogical Society Meeting: Names Of Geographic Points In Adair
This cold spell of winter–thankfully we missed any measurable snowfall–may be keeping folks inside. However, the furnace is working just fine at the Adair Genealogy & History Research Center. We […]
City Of Columbia’s 4th Annual ‘Spring Pick It Up Day’ Set For Thursday, March 12th
The City of Columbia will have their Spring Pick It Up Day on Thursday, March 12, 2026. If you have an item to be picked up such as a chair, […]
Lindsey Wilson University Concert Band To Perform Free Concert Wednesday, February 25th
Mid-week musical event to feature students from the region playing a diverse range of composers. by Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY. (02/20/2026) Area residents can enjoy a mid-week musical break on Feb. 25, […]
Honorees Selected For 2nd Annual Spirit Of Columbia Awards
The second annual Spirit of Columbia awards are scheduled for Friday, April 3, in Columbia. They will be held at the pavilion at the city park on Fairground Street at […]
Free Tree Seedlings Available Thursday, February 19th At The Adair County Cooperative Extension Service
The Adair County Cooperative Extension Service has 500 tree seedlings for distribution. Each homeowner may receive up to 4 seedlings total. Seedlings will be available on February 19th and will […]