Columbia City Council Meeting Recap: Special Called Session June 2026

From Mayor Pamela Hoots: “The Columbia City Council met in special session on Monday (June 15, 2026). The Council had the second reading of the Ordinance No. 220.197. This ordinance is for […]
City Of Columbia Donates Generator To Adair County Regional Jail Class D Facility

The City of Columbia was pleased to donate a generator to the Adair County Regional Jail Class D facility. The item expresses the continued mutually beneficial relationship between the City and […]
Adair County Sheriff’s Office Responds To Two Vehicle Injury Accident On Highway 80

On Monday, June 15th, 2026, the Adair County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two vehicle injury accident on KY 80. Tianna King, age 18, of Columbia was operating a 2011 Chevrolet Impala, attempted to turn onto […]
Commonwealth Quartet Singing At Gradyville Baptist Church Sunday, June 28th

Commonwealth Quartet will be singing Sunday, June 28th, 2026, at 6:00 pm at Gradyville Baptist Church, located at 159 Old Gradyville Baptist Church Road, Columbia. All are welcome to attend. (Debbie Bennett – Gradyville Baptist Church)
Adair County Sheriff’s Office Announces Addition Of Anonymous Tip Line

From Sheriff Gary Roy: “The Adair County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce that it is offering the citizens of Adair County one more way to get information to the […]
City Of Columbia, Mayor Hoots Host Rogers Scholar Students Studying At Lindsey Wilson University

On Monday, June 15th, 2026, Columbia Mayor Pamela Hoots and Trey Stephens had the honor of hosting 51 Rogers Scholar Students studying at Lindsey Wilson University. The Rogers Scholar program is […]
Painting Mark Twain Mural A Dream Come True For Lindsey Wilson University’s Tezon Mitchell

Art major from Greensburg, Kentucky, hopes tribute to Twain will renew interest in author’s work, his family ties to Columbia. by Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY. (06/16/2026) Lindsey Wilson University student Tezon […]
Lindsey Wilson University Women’s Basketball Coach John B. Wethington To Become Assistant To The President For Athletics Development

Wethington, who coached Lindsey Wilson for 37 seasons, was the longest-serving college basketball coach in Kentucky and the winningest active NAIA women’s basketball coach. by Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY. (06/16/2026) […]
VFW Service Officer At Columbia Post 6097 Thursday, June 18th

On Thursday, June 18, 2026, Doc Cook, VFW service officer, will be at the Columbia VFW post beginning at 10 AM CDT. This service is available to any veteran needing help with a claim. […]
Columbia Police Arrest Man At Carrie Bolin Drive Apartment For Wanton Endangerment, Criminal Trespassing, Multiple Other Charges

On Friday, June 12, 2026, at approximately 11:42 p.m. (CST), officers with the Columbia Police Department were dispatched to Carrie Bolin Drive in reference to a report of a male […]