FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 15, 2019) – State Senator Max Wise (R-Campbellsville) announced the dates and locations of his upcoming town … [Continue to Read]
Headline News
School will be on one-hour delay Tuesday
Because some secondary roads are still slick, Adair County schools will be on a one-hour delay Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019. Be safe as you … [Continue to Read]
Lady Indians lose in first round of Kentucky 2A state tournament
The Adair County Lady Indians took on Scott High School in the opening game of the Kentucky 2A state tournament in Owensboro. Scott defeated the Lady … [Continue to Read]
Nominations Now Open for Adair County’s 20 Under 30 Class
The Adair County Community Voice is seeking nominations for the first “20 under 30” class. The “20 under 30” class will recognize the success of … [Continue to Read]
Schools close Friday as girls’ basketball team competes in state tournament
Dr. Pam Stephens announced Monday afternoon that Adair County schools will close Friday to support the Lady Indians, who will compete in the State 2A … [Continue to Read]
Green County man charged with Murder
(Greensburg KY January 7, 2019) On Saturday, January 5, 2018 at approximately 1:35 PM CST Units from Post 15, along with the Green County Sheriff’s … [Continue to Read]
Adair constables sworn by Judge Murphy
The Adair County Constables were sworn in for duty by Judge Murphy Friday morning. … [Continue to Read]
City of Columbia Holds Swearing In Ceremony
Mayor Pamela Hoots and city council members were sworn in Sunday afternoon during a public ceremony at City Hall. Circuit Judge Judy Vance Murphy … [Continue to Read]
Criminal charges dropped against Mayor Hardwick
Criminal charges filed against Columbia Mayor Curtis Hardwick in 2017 after city gas customers were overbilled have been dismissed, just over a month … [Continue to Read]
National Weather Service Reports Barn Fire in Adair County
This evening (12/18/2018) the US National Weather Service Louisville Kentucky notified the Adair County 911 Center of a hot spot showing on their … [Continue to Read]
2018 Christmas in Columbia Parade Photos Available Online
Photos of the 2018 Christmas in Columbia parade photos are available on the Community Voice Flickr page at … [Continue to Read]
Bluegrass Cellular Tower that Covers Adair County is Not Working
UPDATE: AT 7:40 A.M. WEDNESDAY IT WAS REPORTED TO US THAT THE BLUEGRASS CELLULAR TOWER THAT PROVIDES SERVICE TO ADAIR COUNTY IS NOW WORKING. As of … [Continue to Read]
Tennessee man charged with unlawful transaction with a minor in Columbia
Adair County, KY (December 10, 2018) – On December1, 2018 KSP, Post 15 received a complaint of an adult male having sexual relations with a 14 year … [Continue to Read]
Former Green Co. Attorney Pleads Guilty to Embezzling from Clients
Losses of nearly $1 Million BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Campbellsville, Kentucky, man pleaded guilty before United States District Court Judge … [Continue to Read]
News
KSP searching for missing Metcalfe County juvenile
Edmonton, Ky.(January 21, 2019) – Kentucky State Police are asking for the public’s assistance in attempting to locate 15-year-old Amber Shirley, of Edmonton, KY. Amber is a 5’ 02 ” 195 pound, white female with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen Robert Wilson Rd On January 18th at approximately 11:00 PM wearing pajama pants and a tshirt.
If anyone has information regarding her whereabouts, please contact the Kentucky State Police, Post 15 at 1-800-222-5555 or your local law enforcement agency. Tpr. Jordan Carter is investigating.
The Adair County Lady Indians took on Scott High School in the opening game of the Kentucky 2A state tournament in Owensboro. Scott defeated the Lady Indians with a score of 63-32.
This is the first time the Lady Indians played in that state tournament. The community is proud and stands behind our team!
The Adair County Constables were sworn in for duty by Judge Murphy Friday morning.
Adair County, KY (December 10, 2018) – On December1, 2018 KSP, Post 15 received a complaint of an adult male having sexual relations with a 14 year old juvenile in Columbia.
Troopers Marvin Blakey and Billy Begley spoke with the victim and she stated that she had been talking to a man on snapchat. He showed up at her residence, she met him outside, they had sexual intercourse and he left. Female stated that the perpetrator was coming back to meet with her on December 8th, 2018. The snapchat messages confirmed that the male subject knew he was meeting with a juvenile and they awaited the subjects arrival.
Kentucky State Police and the Adair County Sheriff’s department located and detained 39 year old Samuel Hicks of Marysville, Tenn. operating a 1999 Toyota Avalon. Hicks was advised of his Miranda rights by Trooper Begley. He confessed to having sexual relations with the juvenile. Hicks was arrested and charged with sodomy 3rd degree, unlawful transaction with a minor 1st , illegal sex act with minor under 16 years of age, and prohibited use of electronic communication system to procure minor/ peace officer: sexual offenses. Hicks was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail. This case remains under investigation by Trooper Billy Begley. Trooper Begley was assisted on the scene by Trooper Marvin Blakey, Trooper Clint Bale and Deputy Joey Keith.
UPCOMING EVENTS
National Crappie Tournament is Coming to Adair County
Adair County's Green River Lake and Holmes Bend Marina has been designated to host the 2020 National … [Continue to Read]
2018-19 Adair Schools Open House and Summer Registration Dates
Summer Registration Days-for new and returning students July 24th 12:00-6:00 at Adair County … [Continue to Read]
Judge Executive’s Office Closed July 4
Adair County Judge Executive Michael Lee Stephens office will be closed Wednesday, July 4, 2018, to … [Continue to Read]
Board of Education Central Office Closed July 4
This is official notification that the Adair County Board of Education Central Office will be closed … [Continue to Read]
County Clerk’s Office Closure
The Adair County Clerk’s Office will be closed Wednesday, July 4th for the holiday. We will be … [Continue to Read]
