Proclamation for June Dairy Day 2026
This proclamation is to recognize June as national dairy month in Columbia and to honor the commitment of all dairy farmers in our community. WHEREAS, Mayor Hoots and City Council […]
Adair County Sheriff’s Office Warns Residents of Probation and Parole Scam
The Adair County Sheriff’s Office has been notified of a scam targeting local residents. According to reports, scammers contacted an individual while falsely claiming to represent Adair County Probation and […]
Motorcyclists Injured in Collision on East KY 80
On June 20th, 2026, the Adair County Sheriff’s Office responded to an injury accident involving two motorcycles on East KY 80. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Patrick Hampton, 39, of […]
Higher Education Veteran Courtney Carter to Lead Lindsey Wilson University Sport Performance Program
Courtney Carter, one of Kentucky’s leading voices in college sport and higher education, has been named to lead Lindsey Wilson University’s sport performance program. Carter – who brings nearly two […]
Transforming Rural Healthcare and Unlocking Opportunity
“From the mountains of eastern Kentucky to the farmlands of western Kentucky, our rural communities are at the heart of what makes Kentucky special, representing our state’s natural beauty, signature […]
Celebrating 250 Years of American Independence: An Independence Day Message from Senator Max Wise
As the Fourth of July approaches each year, we are reminded that Independence Day is about far more than fireworks and family gatherings. It is a time to reflect on […]
Inaugural Mark Twain Storytelling Festival Celebrates Adair County’s Literary, Historical Roots
Area residents had the rare opportunity to hear from a Revolutionary War hero, a medical pioneer and one of the greatest American authors on Saturday, June 20, at the inaugural […]
Senator Max Wise: Celebrating 250 Years Of America
As the Fourth of July approaches each year, we are reminded that Independence Day is about far more than fireworks and family gatherings. It is a time to reflect on […]
Columbia-Adair County Fire Department Dispatched To Structure Fire On Marlo Campbell Road
The Columbia-Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 6:15 a.m. on Thursday, June 18, 2026, to 665 Marlo Campbell Road in response to a reported structure fire. Upon arrival, firefighters found […]
Taylor County Funeral Home Director Indicted For Defrauding Families Following Attorney General’s Investigation
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 18, 2026) – Attorney General Russell Coleman announced today the indictment of a Campbellsville funeral home director on felony charges related to defrauding more than a dozen families. A […]