SOMERSET, Ky. (Feb. 26, 2024) – A Kentucky Transportation Cabinet project to add turn lanes and upgrade eight intersections on U.S. 127 and KY 619 will start in March in Russell …
The Univers ity of Kentucky is initiating an herbicide resistance screening program (HRS) to assist crop producers in Kentucky. The goal of the program is to assist growers in determining if the lack …
FFA Camp We traveled to Hardinsburg, Kentucky this past July for the annual FFA Camp. FFA Camp is truly a special place for everyone who attends. We learned many valuable lessons in how to …
National FFA Week is being celebrated Feb. 17 through Feb. 24. The 2023-24 Adair County FFA officers are Kylie Cowan, president; Trenton Page, vice president; Lilee Wall, secretary; Harper Grider, …
It’s time to get the veterans’ banners ready for the summer. This year the team around Ronnie Holt from VFW Post #6097 has even more. “We had 33 in 2021, 34 the next year, last year …
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part one in a two-part series. A year with bright and dark moments in a job they love Officers Holly Necessary and Trent Williams Jr. started at Columbia Police …
For half a year now the Adair County Arts Council is including so called mini lectures to its monthly meetings. After information about the development of photography in January, last week it was up …
Nearly 100 pieces of art had been entered into the more than 90 categories the homemakers’ Cultural Arts Competition. After all was set up last Thursday, juror Rebecca Despain from the Taylor …
“Show Your Heart Some Love” was the title of an event the homemakers held last Monday night at the Cooperative Extension office. Heather Thompson, Ashley Collins, Makensey Miles, Carrie …
The Trabue Russell House was the home to its fourth “Winter Tea” last Saturday, and nearly 50 citizens attended the event in the historic home. Special kinds of tea and a lot of different …
Members of the Chamber of Commerce, Tourism Commission, and Economic Development Authority traveled to Lexington last week to represent Adair County at the 29th Annual Chamber Day Dinner. …
The second meeting of the Winter Beef Series offered by the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service will focus on winter hay feeding. Last winter, local farm owner, Chris Slattery, allowed …
Adair County Elementary School (ACES) Academic Team competed in District Governor’s Cup at Memorial Elementary School in Hart County on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 and Saturday, February 3, 2024. …
Not just in the court, in the pool or on the field are the Indians demonstrating excellence. Also in the academic sector the students of Adair County schools are performing on top levels. At the …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 5, 2024) – Today, Kentucky health officials said the Ohio Department of Health has a confirmed case of measles in an individual who lives in Ohio, but traveled …
Along with Valentine’s Day, February marks American Heart Month, a great time to commit to a healthy lifestyle and make small changes that can lead to a lifetime of heart health and encourage …
The Adair County Extension staff is inviting members of the community to attend the retirement celebration of Teresa Bright. The event is an all-day, drop-by event, so people can attend at their …
This past year, local beef farmer Joe Watson participated in the Basic Beef program offered by the University of Kentucky Extension Beef team, where UK Beef Specialists have worked to implement …
Anne Bird has been elected to her second year as president of the Adair County Arts Council. The retired teacher of biology and arts is a renowned artist, known over the state for her weaving art. …
Last week 24 students of the Adair County Middle School Jr. Beta Club went to the state championships of the 35th Annual Junior Beta Convention in Lexington. Claire Loy, daughter of Ben and Nicky …
Next week is a busy week of activities at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service. Don’t miss out! The Adair County Cattlemen’s Association will have their annual business meeting …
In last week’s edition the Community Voice reported about the cooperation of Kentucky Hunters for the Hungry with the backpack program of Adair County schools to feed students in need. Hunters …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 9, 2024) – Attorney General Russell Coleman announced the appointment of Mount Sterling attorney Chris Bowlin as the Office’s Counsel to the Civil Chief. In this …
Joseph and Norma Jean Parnell were married on December 24, 1958. On December 24, 2023 they celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary by renewing their wedding vows. The private ceremony was held at …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 1, 2024) – Jonathan Shell has officially been sworn in as Kentucky’s next Commissioner of Agriculture. Shell was sworn in at a ceremony in Lancaster, …