Mayor Hoots Presents Key To The City To Wildlife Artist Jeanie Edwards
North Carolina wildlife artist Jeanie Edwards was in Columbia, Kentucky, this week at Lindsey Wilson University. As a part of her visit, she gave a brief talk in the Library […]
Adair County Fiscal Court Secures Grant Funding For Sheriff’s Office, Ambulance Service Safety Improvements
Adair County has been awarded a Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo) Insurance Grant to support projects that improve safety, reduce accidents, and help protect taxpayer-funded facilities, equipment, and services. The grant funding was announced today by Adair […]
Jane Lampton Clemens And Mark Twain Week Proclaimed In Columbia
The week of June 14-20, 2026, has been proclaimed as Jane Lampton Clemens and Mark Twain Week in Columbia, Kentucky, as the result of a proclamation issued by Columbia Mayor […]
Traffic Advisory: US 68 (Broadway) In Campbellsville
A project to resurface a three-mile stretch of US 68 (Broadway) through Campbellsville is scheduled to start next week. Crews will begin with milling on Monday, June 15th, between KY 210 […]
Temporary Closure of Site 1 and Smith Ridge Boats
The US Army Corps of Engineers managed boat ramps at Site 1 and Smith Ridge will close on June 15 and will remain closed thru June 19, 2026 due to […]
Lindsey Wilson University, Southwest Virginia Community College Celebrate Nearly Two Decades Of Helping Residents Realize Higher Education Dreams
Schools’ partnership has expanded undergraduate and graduate degrees offered in Richlands. by Duane Bonifer RICHLANDS, VA. (06/10/2026) For almost two decades, Lindsey Wilson University and Southwest Virginia Community College have […]
Kentucky State Police Murder Investigation Results In Guilty Verdict, Jury Recommends Life Sentence
JAMESTOWN, Ky. (June 6, 2026) – A Russell County man has been found guilty on two charges stemming from a Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 investigation into a murder in […]
Sheriff’s Office Assists Probation And Parole Officers To Arrest Columbia Man On Multiple Charges
On Friday, June 5th, 2026, the Adair County Sheriff’s Office responded to 12431 Edmonton Road to assist Probation and Parole Officers on a home visit. Deputy Sheriff Emily Wall arrested […]
Adair County Tourism Presents “Tasty Thursdays” Week 2: June 11th Line Up
Dear Friends of Adair County, What an incredible kickoff we had for Adair County Tourism’s first Tasty Thursday of the season! The community came together to enjoy great food, friendly […]
Columbia Adair County, Breeding And Knifley Fire Departments Raise $67,431 For Crusade For Children
From Grant Loy: “Thank you, Adair County! We are incredibly grateful for your continued support of the 73rd annual WHAS Crusade for Children. This is a truly special cause, with 100% […]