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 […]
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 […]
Come Expecting A Blessing As Bloomington Chapel Hosts Kevin Spencer Sunday, July 19th

(Bloomington Sound Room – Bloomington Chapel)
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 […]
City Presents ‘Summer Weekend In Columbia’ Thursday, Friday And Saturday, July 9th-11th

The City of Columbia will be hosting the following food trucks in the City Parking lot at 105 Merchant Street on Thursday July 9th and Friday July 10th. Deez Spuds (July 9th) Wicked Weiners of Columbia (July […]
Sheriff’s Office Responds To Motorcycle Vs Vehicle Collision On Highway 1952, Traffic And Criminal Charges Pending

On Monday, June 15, 2026, the Adair County Sheriff’s Office responded to KY HWY 1952, to a motorcycle vs vehicle collision. Bruce Thompson, 41, of Columbia, was operating a 2003 Yamaha motorcycle, […]