Mayor Hoots: Inaugural Mark Twain Storytelling Festival Tentative List Of Events
The City of Columbia, along with the Arts Administration Program at Lindsey Wilson University, will be holding the inaugural Mark Twain Storytelling Festival in June in Columbia. Below is a tentative […]
Adair County Transfer Station Temporary Closure Notice: Floor Repairs
The Adair County Transfer station will be closed temporarily Saturday, May 30, 2026, for floor repairs. See letter from Waste Connections below. (Bridget Compton – Adair County Deputy Judge Executive)
Drivers Urged to Renew Early Ahead of Kentucky Office Closures
Drivers with license renewals due in June are encouraged to take care of their licensing needs early as Kentucky prepares for a temporary shutdown of Driver Licensing Regional Offices during […]
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Woman On Multiple Charges After Suspicious Vehicle Complaint In Knifley
On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, Adair County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Josh Durbin responded to the Knifley area in reference to a suspicious vehicle complaint. After locating the vehicle, Kristi L. Ables, age […]
May Proclaimed As Mental Health Month In Columbia
May has been proclaimed as Mental Health Month as the result of a proclamation issued by Mayor Hoots, in coordination with the local Adanta Office. In the photo are Mayor […]
Support The 2026 FCA Golf Scramble At The Pines At Lindsey Wilson
From FCA’s Mark Fudge: “We are once again hosting our FCA golf scramble to help send students to summer FCA camps and purchase Bibles. This year‘s event will take place at […]
Adair County Tourism Presents “Tasty Thursdays” Weekly In June
From Adair County Tourism Executive Director Paige Nickel: “We are excited to share information about our upcoming event series. Tasty Thursday is a weekly community event featuring a rotating lineup […]
T.J. Samson Community Hospital To Be Reimbursed Over $6.9 Million In FEMA Disaster Funds For Expenses Incurred During COVID-19 Pandemic
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 22, 2026) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that his administration has secured more than $105 million in FEMA disaster funds to reimburse six Kentucky hospitals and Kentucky […]
Adair County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes New Deputy
Sheriff Gary Roy: “We are excited to announce the hiring of Ricky Shirley as the newest member of our staff. Deputy Shirley has 9 years of law enforcement experience and […]
Memorial Day Program, Laying Of The Wreaths Sunday, May 24th At Columbia VFW Post 6097
From Post Commander Joe Hare: On Sunday, 24 May 2026 at 2 PM EDT, there will be a Memorial Day program at the VFW. Our post is located at 500 Greenhills Road, Columbia, Ky. There […]