COLUMBIA, Ky. – On August 31, 2023, Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 received information of a possible stolen enclosed trailer containing tools at a residence located on White Oak …
Lindsey Wilson College students are back on campus for the 2023-24 academic school year. Monday, August 21 was the first day of classes for the 120-year-old liberal arts college following …
A back-to-school bash that also doubled as a ribbon cutting for the city’s new splash pad drew a steady crowd for several hours during a hot August day Friday. With a heat advisory in …
David Denney appeared in Circuit Court via video conference from the Adair County jail on a murder charge Tuesday, but his arraignment has been delayed. Denney, 44, has been charged with murder …
Adair County is filled with historical buildings and monuments that tell the history of the town. Some of these buildings are still in use today while others are being preserved for years to …
Do you think your community has a specific need or opportunity for improvement? Do you want to see more community education about a certain topic? If so, the Community Needs Assessment Survey is the …
The Adair County High School Band held its annual Mark Twain concert over the weekend where it hosted performances by nine other bands from the commonwealth of Kentucky. The ACHS Band also kicked off …
Two buildings that are part of the rich history of Adair County are now blended together, as bricks that came from the historic Hurst-Foust house are now part of the historic courthouse. The bricks …
Law enforcement is investigating what has been called suspicious circumstances after EMS responded to a report that CPR was being performed on a 3-year-old boy Tuesday night. Adair County EMS was called to 240 Jay Wheeler Rd. at 8:36 p.m. with a report that a father returned home to find the child unconscious and not breathing.
The list of events for Downtown Days is growing, and the latest announcement is sure to make the festival a special homecoming for locals who have moved away. “We’ve always …
Congratulations to all the Adair County youth who participated in the 2023 Kentucky State Fair Cloverville! Two youths received Class Champions: Hudson Hancock - Crops Project - Yellow-ear Corn Last …
The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board recently approved $206,000 in Agricultural Development Funds for the 2023 Adair County County Agricultural Investment Program to be administered by …
A two and a half hour fiscal court meeting covered topics ranging from a payroll tax to a rock shaped like the state of Kentucky, with 50 minutes including public comments about slander, bad roads …
An increase in the value of property sold in Adair County this past year will allow the school district to increase property tax revenue by 4 percent by taking a rate increase of less than one cent …
On Saturday, August 19, officers responded to Lindsey Wilson College for report of a female behaving erratically. Officers located female party and observed she was under the influence as well as …
The Columbia Police Department responded to Walmart on Tuesday evening, August 22, after receiving report of a female in the store intoxicated while also wheeling a baby in a shopping cart. …
The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in regular called session on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. CT in the basement of the Adair County Annex building lactated at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY 42728. The public is invited to attend.
The Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Authority traveled to Frankfort to showcase Columbia and Adair County to the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development.
Master Magician Lance Burton and Miss Adair County Fair MacKenzie Bennett worked earlier this week on part of the act for the Grand Opening of the Splash Pad.
A prolonged late summer heat wave will begin Sunday.
(Aug. 14, 2023) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 Office advises motorists that a resurfacing project will begin tonight on KY 55X (Jamestown Street) in Columbia. …
As the anticipation for a new school year builds, the transportation department for the Adair County school district has taken proactive steps to ensure a safe and smooth semester for students. …
This Saturday from 10 a.m. until 1 a.m. there will be special sensory hours for special needs children to have the opportunity to use the splash pad. On Friday, Aug. 25, the City of Columbia and …
After a number of unavoidable delays, a mobile unit designed to educate Adair County’s youth about the hazards of substance abuse is ready to roll. Mayor Pam Hoots received a $50,000 USDA …
A request by Adair County Judge Executive Larry Russell Bryant to hire a temporary employee for his office so staff could attend training at the Governor’s Local Issues Conference failed to …