FLOATS - Columbia Church of Christ, 1st place; Ready Mix, 2nd; Free Union Separate Baptist, 3rd; T. J. Samson, 4th; Taylor County RECC, 5th. NON FLOATS – Community Medical Services, 1st …

Last Thursday, the Louisville District of the US Army Corps of Engineers announced that upon the start of the new year, maintenance duties for Holmes Bend’s day use area would be handed over to …

If you’ve driven around Columbia the last couple of weeks, you have likely seen new signs encouraging donations for J.O.Y. Ministries. “We got those up (Wednesday),” said Vice …

On Nov. 24, a house fire on Bull Run Road claimed two lives. Those victims have now been officially identified as David Collins and Charlotte Keezer. “The case of course is still ongoing in …

Former Columbia Police Chief Edwin Taylor died in a tragic accident Tuesday afternoon at his home. Adair County Sheriff’s Deputy Gary Roy said the sheriff’s department and EMS were called …

    COLUMBIA, Ky. – A new Lindsey Wilson College scholarship will honor the memory and service of a Russell County sheriff’s deputy who was killed this …

  LG&E and KU are reminding customers to put safety first when decorating for the holidays  (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) – The holiday season is once again upon us, and for many …

The Columbia Police Department initiated a traffic stop on Russell Road/HWY 80 Saturday night, December 7. After making contact with operator and running his information he was found to have an …

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Dec. 6, 2024) – Adair County Farm Bureau was recognized during the 105th Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) annual meeting in …

On November 24, a house fire on Bull Run Road claimed two lives. Those victims have now been officially identified as David Collins and Charlotte Keezer. “The case of course is still …

The town is decorated, and the floats are ready…Christmas in Columbia is here! Local stores will have plenty of goodies to place under the Christmas tree and several events are scheduled for …

Magistrate Billy Coffey presided over last week’s fiscal court meeting during the absence of County Judge Executive Larry Russell Bryant, with numerous items on the agenda. Several items were …

Coroners have existed for hundreds, if not thousands, of years, with the job dating back to the Middle Ages. Then, their primary role was to ensure that when someone died, taxes were properly …

In a ceremony on Tuesday at TJ Health Columbia, Mayor Pam Hoots issued a proclamation declaring Westlake Drive (where the hospital resides) has been officially changed to Wellness Way. Before TJ …

Indians’ head football coach, Steve Stonebraker, announced in a Facebook post Monday night that he has accepted another position, making the 2024 season his last at Adair County. “As a …

On 11/30/2024, Columbia Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 13:29 hours to 1475 Keltnertown Road on a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival firefighters found a two …

AGENDA REGULAR CALLED MEETING COLUMBIA CITY COUNCIL DECEMBER 02, 2024 CALL TO ORDER: REGULAR CALLED MEETING OF THE COLUMBIA CITY COUNCIL, MONDAY DECEMBER 02, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M. IN CITY …

On Tuesday, December 3rd, at 2:00 PM, a special ceremony will take place to officially rename Westlake Drive to Wellness Way, a symbolic and meaningful change that reflects the community's commitment …

The Adair County Judge Executive’s Office, The Adair County Road Department, The Adair County Recycling Center, and Green River Animal Shelter will be closed on Thursday, November 28, 2024 and …

The Adair County Coroner’s Office was called out to a structure fire at 1776 Bull Run Rd. early Sunday morning. The Adair County Fire Department had been battling its second blaze of the …

Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal collision on Hwy. 70 in Taylor County last Thursday, Nov. 21, that claimed the life of an Adair County man. The preliminary investigation revealed that …

Students at Adair County Middle School got a rare opportunity to speak with a Holocaust survivor. Esther Starobin called in via Zoom last Tuesday with the support of Washington DC’s Holocaust …

Adair County is lighting up for the holiday season. From now through the end of December, there are plenty of ways to indulge in some Christmas cheer. Operation Christmas Spirit, organized by the …

During last Thursday’s meeting, the Adair County school board took time to honor the band, be honored themselves with an award, and make changes to both substitute requirements and what …

The Adair County Extension Office will be closed from Noon, Wednesday November 27th until 8AM Monday, December 2nd. During this time the Adair County Extension Office would like to wish everyone a …