Congratulations to Tenley Lewis, who participated in the State 4-H Horse Show on July 1- 2 at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center in Louisville. Tenley is the champion in the Western Junior …
Sometimes police officers get to spend more time serving than defending or enforcing the law. Two Columbia police officers had those opportunities just recently.
On Monday, Justin Kesterson was inducted into an elite group of scouts at Columbia United Methodist Church. He was presented with his Eagle Scout Award that he earned days before his …
More than 500 youth of high school age from all across the state attended the 101st Kentucky 4-H Teen Conference at the University of Kentucky campus in Lexington last month. Throughout …
Adair County Schools will be offering a summer feeding option this month, with bulk pick up of meal kits with five days of breakfast and lunch. Pick up is between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. every Thursday in …
On Saturday, Adair County Sheriff Deputy Hunter Tweedy made a traffic stop on a 2000 Kawasaki motorcyle for having expired tags. Upon getting a consent to search by the operator, Deputy Tweedy …
Tips to stay safe this summer
Mayor Pam Hoots and County Judge Executive Larry Russell Bryant sign a proclamation declaring June as Dairy month in Columbia and Adair County. Back from left Robin Hancock, FFA Advisor, Brittany …
Easton Jessie, a recent Adair County graduate, has signed to continue his football career at Gardner-Webb University, a division one school. Jessie was recruited by other universities but ultimately …
Around 100 Adair County students from kindergarten through eighth grade took a field trip to the Louisville Zoo. Heather Dudley, Family Resource Coordinator at Adair County Primary Center, said that …
The Columbia Adair County Fire Department set a new department record for donations collected for the Crusade for Children. The WHAS Crusade for Children, Inc. raises money for agencies, schools and …
An Adair County man died in a two-vehicle accident Monday night on Russell Springs Rd. near the entrance of Powell Rd. Kentucky State Police Post 15 reports that Lucas Gregorio, 39, of Columbia, was …
With a new track and the return of crowd favorite events, the Adair County Fair is just around the corner. The fair kicks off on Tuesday, July 15 and runs through Saturday, July 19. With the …
Adair County head baseball coach Ryan McQueary was named 5th Region Coach of the Year. The team finished their season with a 23-11 record and a trip to the regional tournament. McQueary has coached …
Tate Akin was a normal little boy who loved being outside and playing. His parents, Nathan and Jackylin Akin, bought him and his brother a four-wheeler for Christmas in 2023. On December 31, 2023, …
The Adair County fair has been a tradition since the late 1800s. Columbia native Rodney White has written a book that covers the beginning of the fair to current date. The book, “A History of …
Team members, coaches explain why hands-on learning priceless for ag In early May, Kentucky Junior Cattlemen’s Association held its cattle working contest at the Hardin County …
Todd Davenport has been named by Gov. Andy Beshear as District 2 magistrate to fill the vacancy after Daryl Flatt’s resignation in March. Davenport was officially sworn in last Thursday. …
The Adair County Middle School FFA recently traveled to Frankfort, Kentucky to compete in a middle school FFA competition and also held their end of year banquet. On Saturday, April 26, …
FFA awards banquet featured in this weeks edition.
For the first time in the history of Adair County, there are two high school state presidents: Trenton Page, Kentucky FFA president; and Natalie Bardin, Kentucky FBLA president. A reception was held …
Have you seen Sasquatch around Columbia? He has been spotted at several locations around the county, but has yet to be captured. The 7.5 foot, 250 pound Big Foot is out promoting The Adair County …
Brayton Coomer, a senior at Adair County High School, has officially signed his national letter of intent to play baseball at Morehead State University. Coomer said Morehead began recruiting him …
NEW THIS YEAR - NON-CONGREGATE FEEDING!!! WHAT IS IT? PICK UP 5 DAYS WORTH OF MEALS - ONE DAY, ONE STOP!! WHERE CAN I PICK UP THESE MEALS? GLAD YOU ASKED…ADAIR COUNTY PRIMARY CENTER, …
Adair County school administrators showed their appreciation for all teachers, aids, cooks, bus drivers, and maintenance personnel by serving them lunch. Over the last four weekdays, they …